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1. Chapter 2 Installation 4 Ifthe MGMT port will be used for remote management connect the it to the appropriate data equipment use a straight Ethernet cable to connect to a hub switch router The maximum length of the Ethernet cable is 100m 5 For an AC model Connect the power cord to the unit s AC socket located on the rear panel Connect the other end of the power cord to the AC mains The unit can operate with AC mains of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz x The color codes of the power cable are as follows Brown Phase Blue Neutral O Yellow Green Ground 6 For a DC model Connect the power cord to the unit s DC socket located on the rear panel Connect the other end of the power cord to the 48 VDC power source 7 Connect the IF cable already connected at the other end to the AU ODU to the ODU 1 connector To avoid transmissions at undesired frequencies verify that the frequency and bandwidth parameters are properly configured before connecting the IF cables BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the CPE IDU 1D Indoor Unit 2 4 Installing the CPE IDU 1D Indoor Unit 2 4 1 Installation Requirements 2 4 1 1 Packing List E BMAX CPE IDU 1D E Wall mounting kit M Mains power cord 2 4 1 2 Additional Installation Requirements M Ethernet cable s a crossed cable if connecting to a hub switch and a straight cable if connecting directly to a PC Network Interface Card NIC x The length of the Ethernet cable connec
2. alvarion We re on your wavelength BreezeMAX 3500 S W Version 1 5 April 2005 P N 214017 Legal Rights Legal Rights Copyright 2005 Alvarion Ltd All rights reserved The material contained herein is proprietary privileged and confidential and owned by Alvarion or its third party licensors No disclosure thereof shall be made to third parties without the express written permission of Alvarion Ltd Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty Trade Names Alvarion BreezeCOM WALKair WALKnet BreezeNET BreezeACCESS BreezeMANAGE BreezeLINK BreezeCCONFIG BreezeMAX AlvariSTAR MGW eMGW WAVEXpress MicroXpress WAVEXchange WAVEView GSM Network in a Box and TurboWAVE and or other products and or services referenced here in are either registered trademarks trademarks or service marks of Alvarion Ltd All other names are or may be the trademarks of their respective owners Statement of Conditions The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice Alvarion Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing perfo
3. LEDs 2 3 green are On 10dB lt SNR lt 15dB LEDs 2 4 green are On 15dB lt SNR lt 20dB LEDs 2 5 green are On 20dB lt SNR lt 24dB LEDs 2 6 green are On SNR gt 24 and RSSI lt 75 LEDs 2 7 green are On SNR gt 24 and RSSI gt 75 LEDs 2 8 green are On SNR gt 24 and RSSI 70 LEDs 2 9 green are On SNR gt 24 and RSSI gt 60 LEDs 2 9 green and 10 red RSSI 20 saturation are On 3 2 3 3 Verifying Data Connectivity To verify data connectivity from the end user s PC or from a portable PC connected to the unit ping a known device in the network or try to connect to the Internet For units with multiple LAN ports verify proper operation for each of the ports BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration In This Chapter BreezeMAX System Management page 84 The Monitor Program page 85 The Micro Base Station s Main Menu page 88 Micro Base Station Menu page 89 The NPU s Main Menu page 95 Base Station Menu page 97 NPU Menu page 102 AU Menu page 115 SU Menu page 132 services Menu page 150 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary page 177 Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 1 BreezeMAX System Management All BreezeMAX system components associated with a modular Base Station are managed via the Base Station s NPU module The other system components AUS and SUs are not accessed directly each configuration change o
4. 26 RTCP and VolP traffic 0O Data traffic E Single media stream to support Call Waiting Voice RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth for a G 729 call 8 Kbps codec bit rate with RTP and 20 bytes of voice payload is Total packet size bytes Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP RTP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 20 bytes 78 bytes Total packet size bits 78 bytes 8 bits per byte 624 bits PPS Packets Per Second 8 Kbps codec bit rate 160 bits 50 pps Note 160 bits 20 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call Total packet size 624 bits 50 pps 31 2 Kbps Voice RTCP BW Calculation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 31 2 Kbps is 3 12 Kbps T 38 14 400 Kbps Fax RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth with a 20 msec sample interval is as follows Total packet size bytes Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP RTP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 36 bytes 94 bytes Total packet size bits 94bytes 8 bits per byte 752 bits BreezeMAX System Manual Esda E 3 6 E 3 6 1 E 3 6 2 E 3 6 3 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 Service Profile PPS 14 4 Kbps bit rate 288 bits 50 pps Note 288 bits 36 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call total packet size 752bits 50 pps 37 6 Kbps Since Fax BW is higher than Voice BW the Fax BW requirement mandates the CG connection s attributes This is true for all G 729 and G 72
5. 55 A fault has been detected in the AVU or the uBST has detected a problem in at least one of its fans D 5 2 4 rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOff Trap rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOff Trap Description z A fault in a peripheral unit has been corrected uBST PIU PSU AVU 53 55 See details in the following table BreezeMAX System Manual 240 BreezeMAX Traps 53 NPU uBST has detected that the faulty PSU power supply has become fully operational 54 NPU has detected that the faulty PIU has become fully operational NPU uBST has detected that the faulty AVU fan has become fully rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOff Trap Additional Info operational D 5 2 5 rbShelfEnvParamFaultOn Trap rbShelfEnvParamFaultOn Trap Variables Description wo Description O BreezeMAX System Manual 241 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 2 6 rbShelfEnvParamFaultOff Trap rbShelfEnvParamFaultOff Trap Sequential Number 26 Description A previously detected fault in a chassis environmental parameter has been fixed Trap Severity Equipment Trap Category 73 76 For details see roShelfEnvParamFaultOn Trap Additional Info table above D 5 3 NPU uBST Related Traps D 5 3 1 rbConfigurationChanged Trap rbConfigurationChanged Trap Variables Description s A configuration change has been detected Additional Info 33 Management Port parameter has been changed BreezeMAX System Manual
6. BreezeMAX System Manual 162 4 10 3 4 8 Services Menu Maximum Number of Voice Calls L2 and Voice Service Type The Maximum Number of Voice Calls parameter sets the upper limit on the number of simultaneous VoIP calls that can be supported by the Service using the Service Profile This parameter is applicable only for L2 and Voice Service Profiles The available range is from O to 10 calls 4 10 3 5 4 10 3 5 1 4 10 3 5 2 To properly support Call Waiting the Maximum Number of Voice Calls should be configured to a value that is twice the number of actual voice sessions that can be supported simultaneously Forwarding Rule The Forwarding Rule defines the features that affect forwarding and switching of data Data in L2 and Voice services may be switched only between the Services that share the same Forwarding Rule Data in PPPoE service can pass only between the subscriber and an Access Concentrator behind the Base Station The Forwarding Rule menu enables defining new Forwarding Rules viewing or editing details of previously defined Forwarding Rules and removing Forwarding Rules from the database The configurable Forwarding Rule s parameters are Forwarding Rule Name A Forwarding Rule Name consists of up to 32 printable characters Service Type The Service Type for which the Forwarding Rule is defined The Service Type parameter is configurable only when defining a new Service Profile Add It is not chan
7. Total Connected SUs SUs Connected to AU Slot N where N 1 4 7 9 An SU that is defined as Temporary will be deleted from the database when it is disconnected Show Summary by AU Select this option to view the total number of SUs connected to a specific AU as well as main details on these SUs as described in Show Summary SU Manu on page 132 You will be prompted to select the required AU Slot ID SW Files in NPU ABST Up to three SU SW files can be stored in the NPU uBST Any of the available files can be loaded by the NPU uBST to a selected SU When three SU files are stored in the NPU uBST a new file cannot be added until at least one of the existing files is deleted This menu enables viewing the current SU SW files stored in the NPU uBST and deleting selected file s It also enables defining a Default SU File which is the file to be loaded to any new temporary SU when the Base Station operates in Quick Mode in order to provide it with the defined Default Service s Refer to Services Menu General Parameters on page 150 for more information on Quick Mode and Default SU Profiles Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 3 1 4 9 3 2 4 9 3 3 4 9 3 4 4 9 4 4 9 5 4 9 6 134 Show Files Select this option to display the SU SW files currently stored in the NPU uBST For each available SW file the file name and the version number are displayed In addition the Default SW File Name and Default
8. 2 5 meter DC cable for a redundant PIU One cable is supplied with each chassis BMAX BST PSU up to 4 per chassis Power Supply Unit s BMAX BST NPU Network Processing Unit and Monitor cable BMAX BST AU IDU up to 6 per chassis Access Unit Indoor Unit s 2 2 1 2 Additional Installation Requirements The following items are also required to install the BST M Ethernet cable straight for connecting the NPU to a Hub Switch x The maximum length of the Ethernet cable is 100m when operating at 100 Mbps and 70m when operating at 1 Gbps M A grounding cable with appropriate terminations for connecting the chassis to the rack or another ground earth connection E For installation in a 21 ETSI rack Two 21 ETSI rack adapters BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation M A portable PC for configuring parameters using the Monitor cable supplied with the NPU M Other installation tools and materials 2 2 2 BMAX BST SH Chassis Slot Assignments Cable EE Tray Air Ventilation EE ERIS RAR RAR SARA eee ages Bees _ _ ee eee He ee e nue fe Sno ae mene ETES OoOO _ is RER Eee _ its The Base Station chassis comprises 6 3U high slots and 9 6U high slots as shown in Figure 2 6 Figure 2 6 BMAX BST SH Chassis Slot Assignments The Cable Tray the installation kit is supplied with the chassis should be installed on the top of the chassis front to enable convenient routing of cables connect
9. Select this option to enter the name in the TFTP server directory of the configuration file to be uploaded A Configuration File Upload Name consists of up to 50 characters The default Configuration File Upload Name is SU_UPLOAD_CFG B 4 5 3 4 Perform Configuration Upload Select this option to execute the configuration file upload operation To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request gt To perform configuration file upload 1 Typically it is recommended to configure the IP address of the PC to 192 168 154 250 which is the default TFTP Server IP address of the unit Ifa different IP address is configured in the PC with the TFTP server configure the TFTP Server IP address to the same address BreezeMAX System Manual 208 Unit Control Menu 2 Enter the name of the configuration file as will be called in the TFTP server as the Configuration File Upload Name 3 Select Perform Configuration Upload and confirm the dupload request Wait to receive a success failure message B 4 6 Ethernet Port Operation Mode The Ethernet Port Control parameter enables viewing and defining the operation mode of the Ethernet port The available options are M Show Ethernet Mode M Auto Negotiation M 100 Mbps Full Duplex M 100 Mbps Half Duplex M 10 Mbps Full Duplex E 10 Mbps Half Duplex The default is Auto Negotiation Upon selecting the Show Ethernet Mode option the configured and actual values a
10. x The color codes of the power cable are as follows Brown Phase n Blue Neutral 0 Yellow Green Ground 4 Verify that the POWER LED located on the front panel is lit indicating that the unit is supplying power to the radio port 5 Configure the basic parameters and align the antenna as described in the applicable sections of Chapter 3 Commissioning 6 Connect the 10 100 Base T ETHERNET connector s to the data equipment The cable connection should be a crossed Ethernet if connecting toa hub switch and a straight cable if connecting directly to a PC Network Interface Card NIC x The length of the Ethernet cable connecting CPE IDU 1D to the user s equipment together with the length of the IDU ODU cable should not exceed 100 meters 7 Verify proper operation as described in the applicable section of Chapter 3 Commissioning BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning In This Chapter E Base Station and Micro Base Station Commissioning Configuring Basic Parameters of Base Station and Micro Base Station page 70 Operation Verification Base Station and Micro Base Station page 72 E SU Commissioning Configuring Basic Parameters in SUs page 77 Aligning the Subscriber Unit Antenna page 79 Operation Verification SU page 80 Chapter 3 Commissioning 3 1 Base Station and Micro Base Station Commissioning 3 1 1 Configuring Basic Parameters of Base Station and Micro Bas
11. Each AU IDU includes two 3 5 1 75 MHz PHY channels that provide provisioning to the planned support for a future release of 24 order of diversity and IF and radio link redundancy In the current release a single channel is supported AU ODU The AU ODU is a high power full duplex multi carrier ROL radio unit that connects to an external antenna It is designed to provide high system gain and interference robustness utilizing high transmit power and low noise figure It supports a bandwidth of up to 14 MHz enabling future options such as increased capacity through the use of a multiplexer or larger channels e g 7 14MHz Power Interface Unit PIU The single Euro PIU module is the interface between the Base Station site s DC power source and the Base Station chassis PSUs and external AU ODUs which receive power via the AU IDUs The PIU filters and stabilizes the Base Station input power and protects the system from power problems such as over voltage surge pulses reverse polarity connection and short circuits It also d le r he j PE m L i r 1 iJ filters high frequency interference radiated emissions and low frequency interference conducted emissions to the external power source Each Base Station chassis contains two slots for an optional 1 1 PIU redundancy One BreezeMAX System Manual 1 4 1 5 Base Station Equipment PIU is sufficient to support a fully populated chassis T
12. Failed to create connection for the BER test CO N Failed to disconnect Telnet session CO O0 Invalid Ethernet Port configuration mode CO Co O Set Ethernet Port mode failed internal error BreezeMAX System Manual 244 BreezeMAX Traps rbTrapSetFailureReason to peserpton o SU Installer password is too long 41 Set SU Installer password failed internal error 42 Invalid Band Invalid Aging Time or internal error 44 Invalid Limit of Supported devices or internal error Failed to set Limit mode invalid value or internal error D 5 5 AU uBST Related Traps D 5 5 1 rbOduCrcErrorOn Trap rbOduCrcErrorOn Trap Variables A CRC error has been detected in the AU ODU table Trap Severity Warning BreezeMAX System Manual 245 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 5 2 rbOduCrcErrorOff Trap rbOduCrcErrorOff Trap Variables Sequential Number 62 Description A previously detected CRC error in the AU ODU table has been fixed Trap Severity Info Trap Category Communication D 5 5 3 rbOduCommErrorOn Trap rbOduCommeErrorOn Trap Variables Description An error has been detected in the communication with the AU ODU Communication D 5 5 4 rbOduCommeErrorOff Trap rbOduCommErrorOff Trap Variables Sequential Number 64 Description A previously detected error in the communication with the AU ODU has been fixed Trap Severity Info Trap Category Communication BreezeMAX
13. IDU ODU communication OK E Red IDU ODU communication failure BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning Table 3 4 NPU LEDs PWR Power indication m Off NPU is not powered m Red NPU power failure E Green NPU power is OK ALRM NPU Alarm indication Off NPU is OK Red NPU failure BST ALRM Base Station chassis Off All Base Station modules are OK alarm indication Red Failure in one or more Base Station modules EXT ALRM External alarm Off No alarm received via the AL IN indication connector Red Alarm received via the AL IN connector MASTER Master Slave m Off Secondary NPU backup primary secondary m Green Primary NPU operation indication GPS SYNC GPS IF clock m Off GPS IF clock synchronization is BIS disabled synchronization functionality indication m Green GPS IF clock synchronization is enabled BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station and Micro Base Station Commissioning LED Status Power is not connected or power input is out of range or PIU card is damaged Chassis is powered by the redundant PIU Power input is out of range or PIU card damaged Chassis is powered by the PIU Power to PIU is OK PIU is in redundant mode and the chassis is powered from the other PIU oe lon No power or fatal damage Off Power input is out of range or PSU is damaged or PSU is inhibited by NPU Power is OK and PSU operate
14. and IPv6 Control Protocol IPsec provides security services at the IP layer by enabling a system to select required security protocols determine the algorithm s to use for the service s and put in place any cryptographic keys required to provide the requested services IPsec can be used to protect one or more paths between a pair of hosts between a pair of security gateways or between a security gateway and a host International Telecommunication Union Telecommunications An intergovernmental organization through which public and private organizations develop telecommunications The ITU was founded in 1865 and became a United Nations agency in 1947 It is responsible for adopting international treaties regulations and standards governing telecommunications The standardization functions were formerly performed by a group within the ITU called CCITT but after a 1992 reorganization the CCITT no longer exists as a separate entity Local area Network A computer network limited to a small geographical area such as a single building The network typically links PCs as well as shared resources such as printers Media Access Control The lower of the two sub layers of the data link layer defined by the IEEE The MAC sub layer handles access to shared media such as whether token passing or contention will be used BreezeMAX System Manual MAC Address MAN MIB MIR NA NAT NIC NIU NLOS Glossary Standardized
15. AU uBST 3 connections are reserved for each SU BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications Table 1 13 Services tem Deserption Max number of MAC addresses in Bridging Table Max number of VLANs per Service Max number of VLANs per BST uBST Max number of concurrent calls per Voice Service Max number of MAC Addresses forwarded by SU BreezeMAX System Manual BST 6 000 uBST 1 000 SU 512 Aging time is configurable The default is 3 minutes for SU 10 minutes for NPU uBST Chapter 1 System Description 1 7 10 Physical and Electrical 1 7 10 1 Subscriber Unit 1 7 10 1 1 Mechanical Table 1 14 Mechanical Specifications Subscriber Unit unt Dimensions em weight to CPE IDU 1D 1466x355 CPE ODU AV AH 31 5 x 11 x 31 5 1 7 10 1 2 Connectors Table 1 15 Connectors Subscriber Unit CPE IDU 1D ETHERNET 10 100Base T RJ 45 Cable connection to a PC Straight Cable connection to a hub Crossed RADIO 10 100Base T RJ 45 AC IN 3 pin AC power plug CPE ODU AV AH INDOOR 10 100Base T RJ 45 protected by a waterproof sealing assembly CPE ODU E INDOOR 10 100Base T RJ 45 protected by a waterproof sealing assembly N Type jack 50 ohm lightning protected BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 10 1 3 Electrical Table 1 16 Electrical Specifications Subscriber Unit Power Consumption 44W including ODU CPE IDU Power Input 100 240 VAC 47 63 Hz CPE ODU
16. Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP RTP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 160 bytes 218 bytes Total packet size bits 218 bytes 8 bits per byte 1744 bits PPS 64 Kbps codec bit rate 1280 bits 50 pps Note 1280 bits 160 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call total packet size 1744 bits 50 pps 87 2Kbps RTCP BW Calculation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 87 2 Kbps approximately 8 7 Kbps QoS Profile The calculated bandwidth required for RTP traffic is approximately 88 Kbps To accommodate for other traffic types such as RTCP up to 8 7 Kbps Voice Signaling up to 2 Kbps and Data Device Management we allocate to it a total bandwidth of 108 Kbps equivalent to a Packet Size of 2160 bits or 270 bytes The SU may request twice this BW so it will be allocated with up to approximately 216 Kbps This is assumed to be sufficient for all traffic scenarios including Call Waiting Thus the CG 108 QoS Profile parameters are BreezeMAX System Manual 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 711 Service Profile M Packet Size 270 bytes E Sample Interval 20 msec BreezeMAX System Manual 275 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways E S E 5 1 ao ee E 5 3 E 5 4 276 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 Service Profile Service Characteristics E G 729 codec 20msec sample interval E 1 POTS E T 38 Fax E DSCP priority marking behind the SU is used with the foll
17. Main or Shadow Boot SW Version 4 7 2 Unit Control The Unit Control menu of the NPU uBST enables changing the access password and the Monitor Inactivity Timeout resetting the NPU uBST setting factory defaults managing the SW versions of the module and creating backup files The Unit Control menu includes the following options E Change Password M Reset M Set Factory Defaults E SW Versions Control E Create Backup M Monitor Inactivity Timeout 4 7 2 1 Change Password Select this option to change the password You will be prompted to enter the new password After pressing enter you will be prompted to re enter the new password Notify the system administrator of the new password Valid passwords Up to 16 printable characters case sensitive The default password is admin 4 7 2 2 Reset Unit Select this option to reset the NPU uBST To avoid unintentional reset you will be prompted to confirm the reset request Changes to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary on page 177 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset BreezeMAX System Manual 104 4 7 2 3 A 4 7 2 4 BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Menu Set Factory Defaults Select this option to set the Base Station and NPU or the Micro Base Station parameters to their factory default values Refer to
18. Radio Parameters and Multirate and ATPC Parameters menus B 3 2 Unit Control The Unit Control menu enables resetting the unit reverting to the default configuration changing the password configuring the operation mode of the Ethernet port and selecting the running SW version It also enables to download a new SW version B 3 3 Registration Parameters The Registration Parameters menu enables configuring registration parameters that are required for services provisioning to the unit B 3 4 Base Station ID Parameters The Base Station ID Parameters menu enables to configure the parameters that define the AU s with which the unit can synchronize BreezeMAX System Manual 199 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 3 5 Radio Parameters The Radio Parameters menu enables configuring the basic radio parameters necessary to facilitate communication with the Base Station B 3 6 Performance Monitoring The Performance Monitoring menu enables viewing continuously updated link quality parameters and traffic counters B 3 7 MultiRate and ATPC Parameters The Multirate and ATPC Parameters menu enables temporary control on the transmitted signal for testing purposes B 3 8 Exit Select the Exit option to exit the Monitor program and terminate the Telnet session BreezeMAX System Manual 200 Unit Control Menu B 4 Unit Control Menu The Unit Control menu includes the following options E Show M R
19. When it becomes a Permanent SU the required services can be assigned to it Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 10 1 5 154 In Quick Mode an undefined SU that is authenticated by the system will be added to the database of the NPU NMS as Temporary The subscriber will be able to use only services based on the Default Service Profile s When the SU is defined as Permanent and services are assigned to it it will be able to use the defined services When changing the status of an SU from Permanent to Temporary the SU must be reset to perform a new network entry process for getting the correct Default Service Using VLANs and VPLs VLANs can be used for creating within the BreezeMAX network virtual groups of multiple end users stations belonging to the same organization Subscriber They may also be used to differentiate between different end users stations connected to the same SU In the current release implementation of VLANs necessitates using a VLAN tagging device behind the relevant SUs The VLAN functionality of the SU differs from that of the NPU uBST The SU operates in transparent mode If no VLAN ID is defined the VLAN ID List is empty frames with a VLAN ID tag will pass In the backbone VPL ID Virtual Private Link ID is used VPL is a virtual connection between two points on the network such as a base station and a service provider or corporate network identified by the VPL ID with function
20. connector to ensure a good connection with the connector s shield after crimping BreezeMAX System Manual 193 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program Is Appendix The SU Installer Monitor Program page 196 Using the Monitor Program page 197 E The Main Menu page 199 M Unit Control Menu page 201 Registration Parameters Menu page 210 Base Station ID Parameters Menu page 212 Radio Parameters Menu page 215 Performance Monitoring Menu page 217 MH Multirate and ATPC Parameters Menu page 221 E SU Parameters Summary page 223 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 1 196 The SU Installer Monitor Program The SU Installer Monitor program enables configuration of basic parameters during installation to facilitate communication with the AU including all parameters required for completion of the Network Entry process It also enables downloading of SW files control of the running SW version and downloading uploading of the configuration file enabling simplified and faster configuration process The SU Installer Monitor program also provides a selection of performance monitoring capabilities allowing installers and technicians to view information on link quality and traffic counters These monitoring capabilities enable performance verification and problem identification To further support local testing the program also enables temporary control of the ATPC
21. uncompressed speech codecs silence suppression with comfort noise line echo cancellation and regional telephone parameters Class 5 services such call waiting and 3 party call are also supported Up to five telephones can be connected in series to each telephone port Daisy chaining of Voice Gateways enables the service provider to offer certain end users for example small offices additional telephone numbers The Voice Gateway also supports Internet access or any other Ethernet based services and can be configured to work in switch layer 2 or router layer 3 mode The unit can be installed behind a router NAT due to NAT traversal support allowing signaling as well as voice packets to correctly reach Softswitch or Gatekeeper for bi directional call initiations The Gateway can handle up to 16 simultaneous VLANs enabling the operator to offer different services to different end users behind the unit The Voice Gateways are designed for remote management and supervision using either the built in internal web server or SNMP The Voice Gateways are easily updated and upgraded as they support remote software and configuration file download BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 1 Base Station Equipment The BreezeMAX Base Station Equipment includes a modular Base Station that can serve up to six sectors and a stand alone Micro Base Station The Multi Carrier High Power Full Dup
22. 2 Enabled BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration BST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Run Time Updated Service Profile Parameters Service Profile Up to 32 printable characters Name Service Type Applicable only for new Service Yes Profiles Add 1 L2 2 PPPoE 3 Voice vem o 4o4ornuttorno verim ve Priority Marking 1 Transparent Mode 2 802 1p 3 DSCP Priority Marking 802 1p 0 7 Value DSCP 0 63 Forwarding Rule A Forwarding Rule Name up to 32 printable characters that exists in the database Priority Classifier A Priority Classifier Name up to 32 printable characters that exists in the database Maximum Number of Voice Calls Forwarding Rule Parameters Forwarding Rule Up to 32 printable characters Name BreezeMAX System Manual 186 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Service Type Applicable only for new Service Yes Profiles Add 1 L2 2 PPPoE Unicast Relaying Applicable only for L2 Service Yes type 1 Disabled 2 Enabled Broadcast Applicable only for L2 Service Yes Relaying type 1 Disabled 2 Enabled Unknown Applicable only for L2 Service Yes Forwarding Policy type 1 Reject 2 Forward Multicast VLAN ID 0 4094 or null for No Multicast Yes VLAN Multicast Q
23. 242 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 4 roParameterSetFailure Trap Additional Info Provided in ro TrapSetFailureReason See below rbTrapSetFailureReason Description No oo 7 Failed to set Log Preffix internal error z cena ina 8 ratestoserconmadus 9 Failed to set Base Station ID internal error Tx Frequency is out of calculated limited range Tx frequency is invalid BreezeMAX System Manual 243 Appendix D Traps and Alarms rbTrapSetFailureReason 15 Tx frequency is out of maximum permitted range 16 Tx Frequency set failed internal error 17 Tx Power value is invalid Set Tx Power Failed internal error 19 UL Basic rate is invalid Failed to set Uplink Basic Rate internal error N O NO DL Basic rate is invalid NO NO Failed to set Downlink Basic Rate internal error DO CO It is forbidden to set SU rate while Multirate is enabled NO D Invalid Downlink rate Invalid Uplink rate N O Invalid Optimal RSSI NO N Set Optimal RSSI failed internal error NO O1 BER Test data size is less than minimum allowed NO O BER Test data size is higher than the maximum allowed Qo O BER Test is already running CO Invalid BER Test Rate CO N Invalid BER Test Priority CO CO Failed to set Test Priority for BER Test internal error CO D Invalid BER Test packet size CO O1 Failed to set BER Test packet size internal error
24. 4 7 QAM64 2 3 8 QAM64 3 4 Test Priority SU Control Parameters Number of Bytes 1 000 100 000 000 NA Yes SU Status 1 Permanent 2 Temporary SU Registration Parameters Read only Organization Read only Name Country Code Read only BreezeMAX System Manual 182 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary BST Monitor Parameters Summary Default Run Time Updated Parameter Range SU MAC Parameters Base Station ID X X X X X X X 0 255 Base Station ID X X X X X X Mask X 0 255 ae O O SU Phy Parameters Bandwidth MHz 11 75 No Uplink Tx BW 3 5 MHz 3401 25 to Frequency MHz 3498 25 No BW 1 75 MHz 3400 375 to 3499 125 Resolution increments of 0 125 MHz SU Multirate and ATPC Parameters Uplink Rate Applicable only if Multirate in AU New SU Uplink Yes is disabled Basic Rate 1 BPSK 1 2 Connected SU Last used rate 2 BPSK 3 4 3 QPSK 1 2 4 QPSK 3 4 5 QAM16 1 2 6 QAM16 3 4 7 QAM64 2 3 8 QAM64 3 4 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Run Time Updated Parameter Range SU Ethernet Port Parameters Ethernet Port 1 10 Mbps Half Duplex Auto Negotiation Configuration 2 10 Mbps Full duplex 3 100 Mbps Half Duplex 4 100 Mbps Full Duplex 5 Auto Negotiation SU Password
25. 4 000 Bytes 4 8 5 2 1 5 Test Priority The service priority of the BER test Services with higher priority will not be affected by the test The available options are RT Real time NRT Non Real Time and BE Best Effort BreezeMAX System Manual 130 4 8 5 2 2 4 8 5 2 3 4 8 5 3 BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu Stop Test Select this option to terminate a currently running BER test Show Test Parameters and Results Select this option to see the parameters of the last BER test and the results The displayed results include the measured BER in the uplink and downlink Burst Error Rate Counters The Burst Error rate Counters option enables selecting a specific SU by its MAC address for viewing or resetting the Burst Error Rate counters for the applicable downlink The information displayed for each rate in downlink is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset The uplink counters can be viewed in the applicable SU For each rate the displayed information includes E Total Burst E Error Bursts E Error Rate The counters are reset each time the AU is reset or upon activating the Reset option Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 4 9 1 132 SU Menu The SU menu includes the following options Show Summary Show Summary by AU SW Files in NPU Select by Name Select by MAC Address Add Following is a detailed description of these options Show Summary S
26. ES a a a a a a i a aa a ut 226 C 2 File Loading Procedure 2 essences saisons 227 C 3 Completing the Software Upgrade Switching Versions ss 228 Appendix D Traps and Alarms sssssssesesssssrrrrrrrrrrrrrerssssrrrnrrrrrrrrrereeee 229 BreezeMAX System Manual xii Contents D 1 Traps and Alarms Structure nana name aanen neue een 230 D 2 Traps and Alarms SOUFCOS nn ss ties sense cnrs 231 D 3 Traps and Alarms Severities a canssssenmee se usnanene anne ananas manteau 232 DA Trap Alarm CA OOM CS sss a ee 233 DS Br ee2eMAX Traps otc a eu 234 DO ACHVE AIATINS dirian AO Aa 261 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways 267 EI MNO OdUCION ionns A a eee en as 268 E 2 1 POTS Basic VolP G 729 Service Profile nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn ne 270 E 3 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 Service Profile ssssseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseesenneeeeeeenenees 272 E 4 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 711 Service Profile ccccccccssssssteeennssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenneneanseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 274 E 5 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 Service Profile sine 276 BreezeMAX System Manual xiii Figures Figure 1 1 BreezeMAX System Architecture iii 4 Figure 2 2 ODU Pole Installation Using Special Brackets 4 37 Figure 2 3 ODU Pole Installation Using Metal Bands 38 Figure 2 4 Bottom Panel of the AU ODU inner 39 Figure 2 5 Bottom Panel of
27. NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary on page 177 for information on the factory default values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their default values after the next reset Setting the parameters of the NPU uBST to their default values will disable remote management of the Base Station SW Version Control The NPU uBST can contain two SW versions E Main Each time the NPU uBST resets it will reboot using the version defined as Main E Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the NPU uBST it will be stored as a Shadow version replacing the previous Shadow Version The typical process of upgrading to a new SW version includes the following steps 1 Download the new SW File to the NPU uBST It will be stored as the Shadow version 2 Reset and run the module from its Shadow version Note that at this stage after reset the unit will reboot from its previous Main version 3 If you want to continue using the new version swap the Shadow and Main versions The new version is now defined as Main and will be used each time the module reboots The previous version is defined now as Shadow Each SW version includes two identifiers M SW File which is the name of the downloaded SW file This name does not necessarily include clear identification of the SW version number E SW Version which provides unambiguous identification of the SW version
28. ODU 2 1 5 Pole Mounting the Outdoor Unit The Outdoor Unit can be mounted on a 1 to 4 pole using one of the following options M Special brackets and open ended bolts are supplied with each unit There are two pairs of threaded holes on the back of the unit enabling the special brackets to be mounted on diverse pole diameters E The protrusions with grooves on the top backsides of the unit and the protrusion on the bottom backside enable the use of 9 16 inches wide metal bands not included with the package to secure the unit to a pole x Install the unit with the bottom panel which includes the LEDs facing downward Figure 2 2 illustrates the method of mounting an outdoor unit on a pole using the brackets and open ended bolts j A a a a a i 4 ry Fe NGS SLR T A b Wa Figure 2 2 ODU Pole Installation Using Special Brackets x Insert the open ended bolts with the grooves pointing outward as these grooves enable you to use a screwdriver to fasten the bolts to the unit BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2 3 illustrates the method of mounting an outdoor unit on a pole using metal bands Figure 2 3 ODU Pole Installation Using Metal Bands BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the ODU 2 1 6 AU OQDU Figure 2 4 Bottom Panel of the AU ODU A Do not open the impermeability test screw you may impair the sealing of the
29. Password Up to 20 printable characters installer case sensitive SU Bridging Parameters Enable Disable 1 Disable Disable Yes Limit on Number of 2 Enable Supported Devices Maximum Number 1 512 512 Yes of Supported Devices Bridge Aging Time 1 1440 minutes Service General Parameters Service Mode 1 Advanced 2 Quick Default Data Name of an existing profile or Service Profile None Default Voice Name of an existing profile or Service Profile None BreezeMAX System Manual 184 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary BST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Default Run Time Updated Service Subscribers Parameters Subscriber Name Up to 32 printable characters Yes Must be unique in the network First Name Up to 50 printable characters Yes Last Name Up to 50 printable characters Yes Description Up to 50 printable characters Yes Admin Status 1 Disabled Yes 2 Enabled Service Parameters Up to 32 printable characters Yes Subscriber Name A Subscriber Name up to 32 Yes printable characters that exists in the database SU MAC Address MAC Address of an SU that Yes exists in the database Service Profile A Service Profile Name up to 32 Yes Name printable characters that exists in the database VLAN List A list of different numbers Yes separated by commas where each entry is from 1 to 4094 Null is for No VLAN Admin Status 1 Disabled Yes
30. Power Input 54 VDC from the IDU over the indoor outdoor Ethernet cable 1 7 10 2 Modular Base Station Equipment 1 7 10 2 1 Mechanical Table 1 17 Mechanical Specifications Modular Base Station Equipment mumu fauxmpare fo o 1U 44 45 mm 1 75 1HP 5 08 mm 0 2 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 7 10 2 2 Electrical Table 1 18 Electrical Specifications Modular Base Station Equipment Full Base station 671W maximum for a fully equipped base station including including ODUs ODUs 1 NPU 6 AUs with 1 ODU per AU 1 1 PIUs 2 1 PSUs Full Chassis 479W maximum for a fully equipped chassis excluding ODUs excluding ODUs 1 NPU 6 AU IDUs 1 1 PIUs 2 1 PSUs a ee 200W maximum output power Efficiency 75 minimum 80 typical G5W maximum 44W typical AU IDU 41W maximum 29W typical AU ODU 32W maximum 27W typical 24W maximum 23W typical BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 10 2 3 Connectors Table 1 19 Connectors Modular Base Station Equipment unit connector Description 3 pin 40A D Type male Amphenol P N 717TWA3W3PHP2V4RRM6G 100 1000Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs Cable connection to a PC Crossed Cable connection to a hub Straight 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs Cable connection to a PC crossed Cable connection to a hub Straight ODU 1 ODU 2 2 x TNC jack lightning protected 1 7 10 3 Micro Base Station Equipment 1
31. Profile Name must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the Service Profile menu 4 10 3 3 1 4 SU MAC Address The MAC Address of the SU associated with the Service The SU MAC Address must be one of the addresses that exist in the database after being defined as a Permanent SU in the SU menu BreezeMAX System Manual 158 Services Menu The MAC Address can be changed in Update option only if the Admin status of the Service is set to Disabled 4 10 3 3 1 5 VLAN List A list of VLAN IDs listing the VLAN IDs behind the SU associated with the applicable Subscriber The list includes VLAN IDs each one in the range of 0 to 4094 separated by commas Select null empty string for No VLAN The VLAN List is not displayed in Show menus if the list is empty Refer to Using VLANs on page 154 for guidelines regarding VLAN ID configuration 4 10 3 3 1 6 Admin Status The administrative status of the Service can be either Enabled or Disabled Select Disabled to disable the Service 4 10 3 3 1 7 Operation Status A read only display of the operational status that is available in the Show menus only Up means that the Service is currently in use 4 10 3 3 2 Performance The Performance sub menu enables viewing and resetting the connections counters of the Service For each connection in each direction the following information is displayed E Connection ID and direction E Bytes Submitted E By
32. Registration Parameters option in the NPU uBST Monitor enables viewing the SU s Registration parameters The Registration parameters can be configured only locally at the SU via the Ethernet port SU Name The default SU Name given to a new SU during the definition process see Add New SU on page 149 is SU lt SU s MAC Address gt An SU Name can be configured only for SUs that are not registered When an SU is registered it receives services based on its MAC address When the SU connects and becomes registered the SU Name in the Base Station Micro Base Station will be replaced by the name configured in the SU Common Name Organization Name The Organization Name configured in the SU Address The Address configured in the SU 4 9 6 3 1 4 Country Code The Country name configured in the SU 4 9 6 3 2 4 9 6 3 2 1 140 MAC Parameters The SU MAC Parameters menu includes the following options Show Select this option to view the current values options of the MAC parameters BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu 4 9 6 3 2 2 Update Select this option to update any of the MAC parameters The MAC parameters are 4 9 6 3 2 2 1 Base Station ID The Base Station ID is the identifier of the AU uBST to which the SU can connect An SU can be authenticated by an AU uBST only if the Base Station ID and Base Station ID Mask configured in the SU match the Base Station ID configured for the AU uBST A change in the B
33. Subnet Mask and Default Gateway M Profiles All the profiles associated with services Service Profiles Forwarding Rules Priority Classifiers QoS Profiles BreezeMAX System Manual 4 7 2 6 BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Menu E Profiles and Services All the profiles and configurations associated with service General Service parameters Subscribers Services Service Profiles Forwarding Rules Priority Classifiers QoS Profiles Upon selecting the backup type option you will be requested to confirm the request After confirmation a message is displayed indicating that the backup file creation is in process Upon successful completion of the process a completion message will be displayed If a backup file of the same type already exists in the NPU uBST you will be asked whether to overwrite the existing file If there was an error in the process of creating a backup file an error message will be displayed specifying the reason To upload download the Backup File After the backup file has been created it can be uploaded using a DOS based TFTP Client application to a target directory To upload the file use the command tftp 1 lt Port IP address gt get lt file name gt lt destination address gt The default file name is E Full backup res M Profiles profiles res M Profiles and Services profiles_srvcs res The file is encrypted and cannot be edited However it can be downloaded to other NPU s u
34. System Manual 246 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 6 SU Related Traps D 5 6 1 rbSuMaxTxPowerReached Trap rbSuMaxTxPowerReached Trap Variables Sequential Number 8 D 5 6 2 rbSuMinTxPowerReached Trap rbSuMinTxPowerReached Trap Variables The SU has reached the minimum allowed output power 82 Trap Category PROC BreezeMAX System Manual 247 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 6 3 rbSuNetworkEntryStatus Trap rbSuNetworkEntryStatus Trap Variables Description B SU s network entry status has been changed su Additional Info 132 134 For details see the following table rbSuNetworkEntryStatus Trap Additional Info No Description 132 Authentication process failed 133 Registration process failed 134 Registration process completed successfully D 5 7 Software Download and BER Test Related Traps D 5 7 1 rbSwDownloadStart Trap rbSwDownloadStart Trap Variables Description SW download process has started uBST NPU AU SU BreezeMAX System Manual 248 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 7 2 rbSwDownloadEnd Trap rbSwDownloadEnd Trap Variables D 5 7 3 rbSwDownloadError Trap rbSwDownloadError Trap Variables Trap Category PROC Additional Info 100 103 150 181 See details in the following table Additional Info 150 181 details reasons for AU SU SW download failures BreezeMAX System Manual 249 Appendix D Traps and Alarms rbSwDownloadError Trap Additional Info 100 Un
35. Table 4 4 PRE for the Downlink Tx Frequency Parameter m am Dema p fame Jasos If the Radio Band is not known e g the ODU is not installed then the available range depends only on the Bandwidth as follows For a Bandwidth of 3 5 MHz 3501 25 to 3598 25 For a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3500 375 to 3599 125 The default is 3551 75 MHz BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 8 4 3 3 124 M Tx Power The Tx Power parameter defines the power level of the transmitted signal at the antenna port of the AU ODU The range is from 13 to 28 dBm using a 0 25 dBm resolution The default is 28 dBm Multirate Parameters BreezeMAX employs a multirate algorithm to dynamically adapt the modulation scheme and Forward Error Correction FEC coding to actual link conditions The algorithm is managed by the AU uBST taking into account also information received from the served SUs and optimal values are calculated separately for the uplink and downlink for each SU taking into account also the applicable QoS requirements MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the uplink rate that should be used by each SU for its next transmission The Basic Rate is the minimum rate to be used by the Multirate algorithm In the downlink this is also the rate to be used for broadcasts and multicasts Broadcasts and multicasts messages are not acknowledged so that the ARQ mechanism cannot be used and ther
36. The SW Version Control submenu includes the following options E Show versions E Run from Shadow Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 7 2 4 1 4 7 2 4 2 4 7 2 4 3 4 7 2 5 106 M Set as Main Show Versions Select this option to view the current available versions and the running version E Main SW File E Main SW Version E Shadow SW File E Shadow SW Version E Running From Main or Shadow E Boot SW Version Run from Shadow Select the Run from Shadow option to reset the NPU uBST and run the Shadow version after power up To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request Set as Main When the NPU uBST is running the Shadow version after selecting Reset and Run from Shadow it will boot from the Main version after the next reset Select the Set as Main option if you want to swap versions so that the running version will become the Main version and will be the version to be used after reset To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request Create Backup The Create Backup option enables creating backup files of the Base Station Micro Base station configuration The backup file contains copies of all the applicable configuration files and databases in the system The following backup file types can be created E Full The entire Base Station Micro Base Station configuration except to the basic IP parameters of the MGMT and DATA ports IP Address
37. WHETHER ARISING UNDER BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE AND WHETHER BASED ON THIS AGREEMENT OR OTHERWISE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES b TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES HEREUNDER OF ALVARION OR ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT BY PURCHASER NOR SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES TO ALL PARTIES REGARDING ANY PRODUCT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THAT PRODUCT BY THAT PARTY EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF A BREACH OF A PARTY S CONFIDENTIALITY OBLIGATIONS Radio Frequency Interference Statement The Subscriber Unit equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to ETSI EN 301 489 1 rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment notwithstanding use in commercial business and industrial environments This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications The Base Station and Micro Base Station equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuant to ETSI EN 301 489 1 rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection a
38. and packets with a priority higher than 42 43 63 will be transmitted using the third Uplink QoS Profile A ranges list that includes a single entry 63 for DSCP and 7 for 802 1p means that priority based classification is not used Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 10 3 6 4 Uplink QoS Profiles 4 10 3 6 5 4 10 3 6 6 4 10 3 7 166 The Uplink QoS Profiles parameter enables to define up to four QoS Profiles where each entry is the QoS Profile associated with the applicable entry in the Uplink Upper Priority Limits list The list includes up to four QoS Profile Names where each name must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the QoS Profile menu Each entry in the Uplink QoS Profiles list is associated with the applicable entry in the Uplink Priority Ranges list Downlink Upper Priority Limits The DownLink Upper Priority Limits list functionality is the same as that of the Uplink Upper Priority Limits list except that the ranges are defined for downlink communication Downlink QoS Profiles The Downlink QoS Profiles list functionality is the same as that of the Uplink QoS Profiles list except that the QoS Profiles are associated with the entries in the Downlink Upper Priority Limits list QoS Profile The QoS Profile defines the Quality of Service parameters that are applicable when the QoS Profile is used Different QoS Profile Types are available to support different se
39. as 802 11 High Rate or Wi Fi An extension to 802 11 standard for wireless Ethernet networks that applies to wireless LANS and provides 11 Mbps transmission with a fallback to 5 5 2 and 1 Mbps in the 2 4 GHz band An extension to 802 11 standard for wireless Ethernet networks that applies to wireless LANs and provides 20 Mbps in the 2 4 GHz band BreezeMAX System Manual Glossary IETF IF IP IPsec ITU T LAN MAC VI Internet Engineering Task Force One of the task forces of the IAB Internet Architecture Board formally called the Internet Activities Board which is the technical body that oversees the development of the Internet suite of protocols commonly referred to as TCP IP The IETF is responsible for solving short term engineering needs of the Internet Intermediate Frequency Radio communications systems modulate a carrier frequency with a baseband signal in order to achieve radio transmission In many cases the carrier is not modulated directly Instead a lower IF signal is modulated and processed At a later circuit stage the IF signal is converted up to the transmission frequency band Internet Protocol The standard that defines how data is transmitted over the Internet IP bundles data including e mail faxes voice calls and messages and other types into packets in order to transmit it over public and private networks Security Architecture for IP Network IP Control Protocol IPCP
40. cable straight for connecting the unit to a hub switch A grounding cable with appropriate terminations for connecting the unit s ground terminal to the rack or to a ground connection Mains plug adapter or termination plug if the power plug on the supplied AC power cord does not fit local power outlets For installation in a 21 ETSI rack two 21 ETSI rack adapters A portable PC for configuring parameters using the Monitor cable Other installation tools and materials BreezeMAX System Manual 2 3 2 0 T Installing the Micro Base Station Equipment The Micro Base Station Front Panel 5 LC 2O o0 O Figure 2 12 Micro Base Station Front Panel Table 2 17 Micro Base Station Connectors DATA 5 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs MGMT 6 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs MON 7 3 pin low profile jack ALRM IN 9 9 pin micro D Type jack ALRM OUT 10 9 pin micro D Type jack 2 x INC jacks Connection to the backbone Cable connection to a hub switch router Straight Connection to OOB management Cable connection to a PC crossed Cable connection to a hub switch router Straight Access for debugging and configuration using the Monitor program Not used currently Connections to external alarm indicators 3 alarm inputs NC or NO Not used currently Connections for activation of external devices 4 dry contact pairs IF connection to AU ODU I
41. caused by installation grounding or lightning protection BreezeMAX System Manual vii Important Notice Important Notice viii This user manual is delivered subject to the following conditions and restrictions This manual contains proprietary information belonging to Alvarion Ltd Such information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting authorized users of the respective Alvarion products No part of its contents may be used for any other purpose disclosed to any person or firm or reproduced by any means electronic and mechanical without the express prior written permission of Alvarion Ltd The text and graphics are for the purpose of illustration and reference only The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without notice The software described in this document is furnished under a license The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that license Information in this document is subject to change without notice Corporate and individual names and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless otherwise noted Alvarion Ltd reserves the right to alter the equipment specifications and descriptions in this publication without prior notice No part of this publication shall be deemed to be part of any contract or warranty unless specifically incorporated by reference into such contract or warranty The information contained herein is merely descrip
42. disabled synchronization functionality indication m Green GPS IF clock is synchronization enabled BreezeMAX System Manual 2 2 8 2 2 8 1 gt 2 2 8 2 BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment Using the Hot Swap Injector Ejector Handles The Base Station modules include special handles for high force insertion extraction of modules Each of the 6U high modules NPU AU IDU includes two such handles whereas each of the 3U high modules PIU PSU includes a single handle at the bottom of the front panel The bottom injector ejector handle of the NPU and AU IDU modules includes a micro switch to support hot swap control Inserting Modules To insert an NPU or AU IDU module 1 Firmly push in the module into its intended slot slot 5 for the NPU slot 1 4 7 9 for AU IDU 2 Press the handles up the upper handle down the lower handle simultaneously until you hear the locking click and the red buttons are released The blue HOT SWAP LED will briefly turn on indicating that the module is being powered up 3 Secure the module in place by closing the screws at the top and bottom of the front panel If a module is fully inserted without properly locking the handles it will become operational However in this state the hot swap mechanism is not supported A warning message trap will be sent To insert a PIU or PSU module 1 Firmly push in the module into its intended
43. for details refer to Management Port Parameters on page 108 M Data Port for details refer to Data Port Parameters on page 110 M Authorized Managers for details refer to Authorized Managers on page 111 M Bridge for details refer to Bridge on page 112 M MAC for details refer to MAC Parameters AU on page 121 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 4 4 4 4 5 94 M Phy for details refer to Phy Parameters AU on page 122 Multirate for details refer to Multirate Parameters AU on page 124 M ATPC for details refer to ATPC Parameters AU on page 126 M Voice Parameters for details refer to Voice Parameters AU on page 127 Alarms and Traps The Alarms and Traps menu enables viewing the active alarms or the traps log filtering the displayed traps and enabling disabling traps For details refer to Alarms and Traps Base Station on page 98 Performance Monitoring The Performance Monitoring menu enables to view and reset the uBST Ethernet Ports and Wireless Port counters It also enables to initiate and manage a BER test on the link with a specific SU and to view or reset the Burst Error Rate counters for the downlink to a selected SU The Performance Monitoring submenu includes the following options M Ports Counters Management Port The functionality is the same as the Management Port counters in the NPU For details refer to Management Port Counters NPU
44. in Using VLANs on page 154 To properly support Call Waiting an additional connection must be available Thus the Maximum Number of Voice Calls is twice the maximum expected number of actual voice sessions Table 4 13 Pre Configured Service Profiles for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services Service VPL ID Forwarding Rule Priority Classifier Type 1 POTS Basic VoIP L2 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 729 G 729 1 POTS Advanced 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 VoIP G 729 1 POTS Basic VoIP 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 711 G 711 1 POTS Advanced 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 VoIP G 711 174 In all pre configured Service Profiles for generic VoIP services the Priority Marking Mode is set to Transparent and the Maximum Number of Voice Calls is O VPL IDs are assigned arbitrary values and should be configured in accordance with specific network implementation taking into account the considerations described in Using VLANs on page 154 BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu Table 4 14 Pre Configured Forwarding Rule for Voice Services Service Unicast Broadcast Unknown Multicast Multicast Relaying Relaying forwarding QoS VLAN Policy Enable Enable Forward hard hard hard coded coded coded Multicast VLANs are assigned arbitrary values and should be configured in accordance with specific network implementation taking into account the considerations described in Using VLANs on page 154 All pre config
45. increments of 0 125 MHz For Band 3 5b and a Bandwidth of 3 5 MHz 3551 75 to 3598 25 In increments of 0 125 MHz For Band 3 5b and a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3550 875 to 3599 125 in increments of 0 125 MHz Tx Power dBm 13 28 dBm in increments of 0 25 dBm BST Multirate Parameters Multirate 1 Disable Enable Yes Enable Disable 2 Enable Disable is temporary until next reset BreezeMAX System Manual 180 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated Uplink Basic Rate 1 BPSK 1 2 BPSK 1 2 Yes 2 BPSK 3 4 3 QPSK 1 2 4 QPSK 3 4 5 QAM16 1 2 6 QAM16 3 4 7 QAM64 2 3 8 QAM64 3 4 Downlink Basic 1 BPSK 1 2 BPSK 1 2 Yes make 2 BPSK 3 4 3 QPSK 1 2 4 QPSK 3 4 5 QAM16 1 2 6 QAM16 3 4 7 QAM64 2 3 8 QAM64 3 4 BST ATPC Parameters 1 Disable Enable Yes Enable Disable 2 Enable Disable is temporary until next reset Optimal Uplink 103 to 50 Yes RSSI dBm AU uBST Voice Parameters Maximum Number 0 300 50 Yes of Voice Calls BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration BST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Run Time Updated BST BER Test Parameters SU MAC Address MAC address NA Yes 1 BPSK 1 2 2 BPSK 3 4 3 QPSK 1 2 4 QPSK 3 4 5 QAM16 1 2 6 QAM16 3
46. is down SU ServicelD Major D 5 8 2 rbServiceUp Trap rbServiceUp Trap Variables Description The service has become operational SU ServicelD BreezeMAX System Manual 254 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 8 3 rbServiceChanged Trap rbServiceChanged Trap Variables Description The Service properties have been modified SU ServicelD Additional Info 119 122 See details in the following table rbServiceChanged Trap Additional Info Description 119 Service Admin Status has been changed service SU MAC Address has been changed Service VLAN List has been changed 122 Service Profile has been changed implies that another Service Profile has been set BreezeMAX System Manual 255 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 8 4 rbServiceGeneralError Trap rbServiceGeneralError Trap Variables Description A Service error has been detected SU ServicelD Trap Category QoS Additional Info 111 118 See details in the following table rbServiceGeneralError Trap Additional Info No Description 111 The maximum allowed number of Subscribers has been reached 112 The maximum allowed number of Service configurations has been reached 113 The maximum allowed number of Service Profile configurations has been reached 114 The maximum allowed number of Forwarding Rules configurations has been reached 115 The maximum allowed number of Policy Rules configurations has been reached 116 The maximum allowed number of QoS
47. is not powered or power failed E Green IDU power is OK 2 ETH Ethernet link status mE Off No Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the Ethernet integrity device connected to the indoor unit mE Green Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the device connected to the indoor unit WIRELESS 1 Wireless link status E Off SU is not associated with an AU uBST E Green SU is connected with an AU uBST 2 4 3 SU IDU Installation gt To install the SU IDU 1 Itis assumed that the IDU ODU cable is already connected to the ODU refer to to Connecting the SU s IDU ODU Cable on page 42 Assemble an RJ 45 connector with a protective cover on the indoor end of the IDU ODU cable Refer to Appendix A for instructions on preparing the cable BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 Connect the IDU ODU cable to the RADIO connector The RADIO connector in the CPE IDU 1D is located on the front panel as shown in Figure 2 13 A Do not connect the data equipment to the RADIO port The RADIO port supplies DC power to the ODU and this may harm other equipment connected to it 3 Connect the power cord to the unit s AC socket located on the rear panel Connect the other end of the power cord to the AC mains after verifying that the unit is rated for the voltage in the country of use the AC range is indicated on the back side of the CPE IDU 1D
48. name of the file to be deleted BreezeMAX System Manual C 2 Ea Y y File Loading Procedure File Loading Procedure To load software files 1 Verify that you have IP connectivity from your computer to the NPU Micro Base Station either the MGMT or the DATA port To verify the connection ping the unit s IP address and verify that PING replies are being received 2 To perform the upgrade use a DOS TFTP utility with the following syntax tftp i hostaddress put sourcefile where i stands for binary mode and hostaddress is the IP address of the unit to be upgraded NPU uBST The put command instructs the PC client to send a file to the hostaddress sourcefile is the name of the SW file in the PC Client For example to load the file npu_1_0_2_15 to the NPU whose IP address is 172 17 31 215 use the following command tftp i 172 17 81 215 put npu_1_0_2_15 It is recommended to upgrade all system elements with the latest software version Nevertheless it is possible to upgrade each unit separately and independently 3 Following a successful completion of the file loading process the Transfer successful DOS message is displayed 4 The unit decompresses the loaded file and checks the integrity of the new version The new version replaces the previous shadow version only after verification If verification tests fail the loaded version will be rejected The unit will reject a file if either the file name or the versi
49. on page 114 Data and Wireless Ports The functionality is the same as for the Ethernet and Wireless Ports counters in the AU For details refer to Ports Counters AU on page 127 M BER Test The functionality is the same as for the BER Test option in the AU For details refer to BER Test AU on page 130 E Burst Error Rate Counters The functionality is the same as for the Burst Error Rate Counters option in the AU For details refer to Burst Error Rate Counters AU on page 131 BreezeMAX System Manual 4 5 4 5 1 4 5 2 4 5 3 4 5 4 BreezeMAX System Manual The NPU s Main Menu The NPU s Main Menu The Main menu of the NPU Monitor program includes the following options BreezeMAX NPU 192 168 254 10 SW Version 1 5 1 Main Menu ME Base e Eo 2 NPU 3 A A SU 5 Services X EKITE Figure 4 2 NPU Monitor s Main Menu Base Station Menu The Base Station menu enables to view general base station status information to configure general base station parameters and to view active alarms or traps log For details refer to Base Station Menu on page 97 NPU Menu The NPU menu enables configuring the NPU s DATA and MGMT ports defining authorized managers managing the NPU s SW versions and viewing current status and configurations For details refer to NPU Menu on page 102 AU Menu The AU menu enables configuring the MAC and Phy parameters of selected AUs including
50. once to enter the program The password must be changed during the session to a different permanent password The administrator should be notified of this new password Five consecutive errors in entering the temporary password will invalidate it In this case repeat this procedure to receive a new challenge string for a new temporary password 4 The Main menu of the SU Installer Monitor program is displayed enabling you to access the required parameters configuration and performance monitoring options Using the Program This section describes the Monitor program structure and navigation rules E Each menu or submenu displays a list of numbered options To access an option enter the number of the required option at the gt prompt and press the Enter key M The header of each displayed item includes the unit identification MAC Address the running SW version and the name of the current item BreezeMAX System Manual 197 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program 198 The first selectable item in each menu is the Show option enabling to view the current configuration of the applicable parameters For some menus some additional status information is displayed At any point in the program you can use the Esc key to return to the previous menu one level up without applying any change Configurable parameter s menu displays the current value status of the parameter and provides instructions related to
51. parameter is set to Disable the maximum number of supported devices is 512 The default is Disable BreezeMAX System Manual 4 9 6 3 8 2 4 9 6 3 8 3 4 9 6 4 4 9 6 4 1 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu Maximum Number of Supported Devices This parameter is applicable only when the Enable Disable Limit on Number of Supported Devices parameter is set to Enable The available range is from 1 to 512 devices The default is 512 Bridge Aging Time The Bridge Aging Time sets the aging time for all addresses in the SU s Forwarding Data Base The available values are from 1 to 1440 minutes The default is 3 minutes Performance Monitoring The Performance Monitoring sub menu provides the following options M Ports Counters E Burst Error Rate Counters SU Ports Counters The SU Ports Counters menu enables viewing or resetting the Ethernet and Wireless ports counters The information displayed for each counter is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset The counters are reset each time the SU is reset or upon activating the Reset Counters option The counters indicate the traffic at the Ethernet and Wireless ports as described in the following figure Chapter 4 Operation and Administration SS3 3 SSS SS SS eS SS SS SS SSS SS Se Se ee SS eS SS ee ae Se a a ae ta a k Ethernet Port Rx Counters Wireless Port Tx Counters Discarded Discarded Submitted Subm
52. parameters should be configured to ensure different subnets for the Data port the Management port local OOB management and the Management Port Destination The Management Port Destination Subnet is the subnet behind a router connected to the MGMT port M Authorized Manager s must be configured properly to enable remote management using AlvariSTAR or another SNMP based application Once the basic parameters have been configured additional parameters and services can be remotely configured using either SNMP management or the Monitor application via Telnet Alternatively it is possible to continue the configuration process using the Monitor application via the MON port Refer to Chapter 4 Operation and Administration for information on how to access the Monitor application either via the MON port or via Telnet and how to use it x The default password is admin BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning 3 1 2 Operation Verification Base Station and Micro Base Station The following sections describe how to verify the correct functioning of the Outdoor Units Indoor Units Ethernet connection and data connectivity 3 1 2 1 AU ODU LEDs To verify the correct operation of the AU ODU examine the LED indicators located on the bottom panel of the outdoor unit The following tables list the provided LEDs and their associated indications Verifying the correct operation of the Outdoor Unit using th
53. pre configuration of AUs that are not yet installed It also enables managing AUs SW versions and viewing current status configurations and performance information For details refer to AU Menu on page 115 SU Menu The SU menu enables viewing summary information of all relevant SUs and configuring the parameters of a selected SU It also enables managing the selected SU s SW versions and viewing its current status configuration and performance information For details refer to SU Menu on page 132 Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 5 5 Services Menu The Service menu enables viewing updating and adding service profiles and subscribers and allocating service profiles to subscribers For details refer to services Menu on page 150 4 5 6 Exit Select the Exit option to exit the Monitor program and terminate the Telnet session BreezeMAX System Manual 96 Base Station Menu 4 6 Base Station Menu The Base Station menu includes the following options E Show E Configuration E Alarms and Traps 4 6 1 Show Select this option to view the current value selected option of configurable parameters Refer to Configuration Base Station on page 98 for more details on these parameters In addition some general status information is displayed as follows M Device Name M Device Location M Slots status displaying for each slot 1 9 the following Installed module type or Not Installed for an empty
54. slot Fault status for an installed module E Fault status of the AVU module M PIU slots status displaying for each PIU slot Mode Master Redundant or Not Installed Fault Status BH PSU slots table displaying the status of each slot Not installed OK or Fault BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Figure 4 3 Base Station Chassis Slot Assignments 4 6 2 Configuration Select this option to view or configure the general Base Station parameters 4 6 2 1 Device Name The Device Name parameter provides identification information for the base station equipment The device name consists of up to 256 printable characters The default Device Name is a null string empty 4 6 2 2 Device Location The Device Location parameter provides location information for the Base Station equipment The location name consists of up to 256 printable characters The default Device Location is a null string empty 4 6 3 Alarms and Traps The Alarms and Traps menu enables viewing the active alarms or the traps log filtering the displayed traps and enabling disabling traps The available options are E Show Active Alarms M Traps Display Filter E Show Traps Log E Trap Configuration BreezeMAX System Manual 98 4 6 3 1 4 6 3 2 4 6 3 2 1 4 6 3 2 2 4 6 3 3 4 6 3 4 4 6 3 4 1 BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station Menu Show Active Alarms Select to view the currently active al
55. the received signal The higher the number of LEDs that are on the better the quality of the received signal The link quality can be estimated more accurately using the Link Quality Display option in the SU Installer Monitor program Refer to Start Link Quality Display on page 217 for more details on this option This section describes how to align the Subscriber Unit antenna using the LINK QUALITY bar display or the Start Link Quality Display option of the Monitor program gt To align the Subscriber Unit antenna 1 Point the antenna towards the general direction of the Base Station 2 Verify that the power indication of the unit is on 3 Verify that at least one LED LED 2 of the LINK QUALITY bar display is on indicating that the unit is synchronized with the AU If the SU is not synchronized with the AU ensure that all parameters are configured properly If the unit is still not synchronized with the AU improve the quality of the link by changing the direction of the antenna or by placing the antenna at a higher or alternate location 4 Rotate the antenna until the maximum Link Quality reading is achieved If you encounter prolonged difficulty in achieving the expected link quality try to improve the reception quality by placing the antenna at a higher point or in an alternate location Ensure that the front of the antenna is always facing the Base Station However in certain conditions such as when the line of site
56. the SU ODU Without the Service Box 40 Figure 2 6 BMAX BST SH Chassis Slot Assignments 44 Figure 2 7 PIU Module Front Panel ccccccccccceccseeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeseeseeeeesseeeeeeeeseneeeneesas 46 CORRE LS a Panel sccccecccsseeecescceseeececcesneeeesceseeeeeseceseeeeesscaseneeesscuseeeeeseeseeeessas 49 Figure 2 9 AU IDU Module Front Panel ie 50 Figure 2 10 NPU Module Front Panel sise 52 Figure 2 11 AVU Drawer Front Panel cccccccsssceeceesececceeseecceaeeecsaseesseeeeeseaseeessageeessaseessenseeeseneeeess 58 Figure 2 12 Micro Base Station Front Panel sisi 61 Figure 2 13 CPE IDU 1D Front Panel cccccccccssssececceeesseeecceeeuseecseeaseeeecseaaseeeeeseauaeseesssaageeeesssaseeeseas 66 ONE Ue meee 1 D 3D ViIGW cccccccceeeecceccceseeceeccceseeeeccceencenseceseneeessceneeeesscueneeesscseeeesaesseeeessas 66 Figure 4 1 Micro Base Station Monitor s Main Menu 88 AP U Monitor s Main Me nu c cccccseccescseececcseececccacesscseecesceeeeeteasecessoueeeesaueeseneesereneueeeess 95 Figure 4 3 Base Station Chassis Slot Assignments ss 98 Figure 4 4 Counters Description cccccccccseseececcceeesececccaaseeeecsesseceeecsaueeeeseuaaeeeeessuaaeeeeessaaseeessaegeeseseaas 128 Figure 4 5 Counters Description ii iiiiiissssreeeeeessereeeenenessses 146 Figure 4 6 Uplink and Downlink Scheduled Transmi
57. the device will accept management frames only if their VLAN tag is the same as this value Available values are 0 4094 or null empty for No VLAN The default is null No VLAN 4 7 3 2 5 Data Port Speed NPU The speed of the Ethernet interface that operates always in full duplex mode The available options are 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps The default speed is 100 Mbps BreezeMAX System Manual 110 NPU Menu 4 7 3 2 6 Auto Negotiation Option uBST The Data port of the uBST can be configured to operate with Auto Negotiation Option enabled or disabled The default is Enabled When the Auto Negotiation Option is enabled the Speed and Duplex parameter in the relevant Show menus displays the detected operation mode When the Auto Negotiation Option is disabled the Speed and Duplex parameter in the relevant Show menus displays the configured operation mode Upon selection of the Disable option the user is prompted to select the speed and duplex 4 7 3 2 6 1 Select Link Speed and Duplex This option is applicable only when the Auto Negotiation Option is disabled The available options are 10 Mbps Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full Duplex 100 Mbps Half Duplex and 100 Mbps Full Duplex 4 7 3 2 7 Data Port Management Traffic Enable Disable The Data Port Management Traffic Enable Disable parameter allows enabling disabling management traffic via the DATA port To prevent the undesired situation where management traffic is unintentionally disa
58. to Configuration NPU on page 107 BreezeMAX System Manual 84 The Monitor Program 4 2 The Monitor Program 4 2 1 Accessing the Monitor Program gt To access the Monitor program via the MON connector 1 Use the Monitor cable to connect the MON connector of the NPU Micro Base Station to the COM port of your ASCII ANSI terminal or PC The COM port connector on the Monitor cable is a 9 pin D type plug 2 Run a terminal emulation program such as HyperTerminal 3 set the communication parameters as shown in the following table Stop Bits Flow Control Xon Xoff 4 The passwod prompt is displayed Enter the password and press the Enter key to get to the Main menu The default password is admin gt To access the Monitor program using Telnet 1 The PC used for accessing the Monitor program should be configured according to the parameters configured for the applicable port MGMT or DATA port 2 If you connect directly to the MGMT or DATA port use a crossed Ethernet cable 3 Run the Telnet program connecting to the IP address of the connected port BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 The Enter the passwod message is displayed Enter the password and press the Enter key to get to the Main menu If you forgot the password type help to receive a challenge string consisting of 24 characters Contact Alvarion s Customer Service and provide the challenge
59. to the Base Station is hampered better reception may be achieved using a reflected signal In this case the antenna is not necessarily directed toward the Base Station 5 Secure the unit firmly to the pole A In some cases the antenna may need to be tilted to ensure that the level at which the SU receives transmissions from the AU and vice versa is not too high When all LINK QUALITY LEDS are on including LED 10 This indicates that the received signal level is too high saturation This must be avoided preferably by up tilting the antenna As a rule of thumb if the SU is located at a distance of less than 300 meters from the AU it is recommended to up tilt the antenna by approximately 10 to 15 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning 3 2 3 Operation Verification SU The following sections describe how to verify the correct functioning of the Outdoor Units Indoor Units Ethernet connection and data connectivity 3 2 3 1 CPE IDU 1D LEDS Table 3 10 CPE IDU 1D LEDs ae Description Functionality POWER Power Indication m Off IDU is not powered or power failed E Green IDU power is OK Ethernet link status Off No Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the Ethernet integrity device connected to the indoor unit Green Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the device connected to the indoor unit WIRELESS Wir
60. to view the current values options of the Multirate algorithm parameters 4 8 4 3 4 Update Select this option to update any of the Multirate parameters The Multirate parameters are 4 8 4 3 4 1 Multirate Enable Disable The Multirate Enable Disable parameter controls whether the multirate algorithm should be used to determine current optimal rates in both the uplinks and the downlinks The default is Enable x The multirate algorithm should always be enabled The option to disable it is available to enable using a fixed rate to support certain tests After each reset the AU uBST boots with the multirate enabled disregarding its status before the device was reset 4 8 4 3 4 2 Uplink Basic Rate The Basic Rate for all uplinks The available options are listed in Table 4 5 on page 125 The default rate is the lowest rate BPSK 1 2 rate 1 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 8 4 3 4 3 Downlink Basic Rate The Basic Rate for all downlinks The available options are listed in Table 4 5 on page 125 The default rate is the lowest rate BPSK 1 2 rate 1 4 8 4 3 5 ATPC Parameters BreezeMAX employs an Automatic Transmit Power Control ATPC algorithm to dynamically adapt the transmit power of each SU so that it is received by the AU uBST at an optimal level The algorithm is managed by the AU uBST and optimal values are calculated separately for each SU based on the actual level at which
61. transmit voice communication VoIP enables people to use the Internet as the transmission medium for telephone calls by sending voice data in packets using IP rather than by traditional circuit switched transmissions of the PSTN Virtual Private Link A virtual connection between two points on the network such as a base station and a service provider or corporate network Identified by the VPL ID with functionality that is similar to VLAN ID VLAN on the backbone network Virtual Private Network A private network of computers that s at least partially connected by public lines A good example would be a private office LAN that allows users to log in remotely over the Internet an open public system VPNs use encryption and secure protocols like PPTP to ensure that data transmissions are not intercepted by unauthorized parties Wide Area Network A computer network that spans a relatively large geographical area Wide area networks can be made up of interconnected smaller networks spread throughout a building a state or the entire globe BreezeMAX System Manual Glossary WIMAX The name commonly given to the IEEE 802 16 standard Specifications for fixed broadband wireless metropolitan access networks MANS that use a point to multipoint architecture WIMAX supports very high bit rates in both uploading to and downloading from a base station up to a distance of 30 miles BreezeMAX System Manual XIII
62. using a 1 dBm Last power used by _ _ _ _ nn resolution ATPC BreezeMAX System Manual 224 oendix C Software Upgrade his Appendix Before you Start page 226 ile Loading Procedure page 227 ompleting the Software Upgrade Switching Versions page 228 Appendix C Software Upgrade C 1 Y y Before you Start This section describes software upgrades using the Monitor program The upgrade procedure can also be performed using AlvariSTAR For instructions on using AlvariSTAR for software upgrade refer to The Software Upgrade Manager section in the AlvariSTAR User Manual Loading of new SW files to the unit s FLASH memory can be performed by a simple loading procedure using a TFTP application Upgrade packages can be obtained from the Technical Support section of Alvarion s web site http www alvarion com Before performing an upgrade procedure be sure you have the most recent instructions and that the correct SW files are available in your computer If you are loading new SU AU SW files verify that no more than two SU AU SW files exist in the NPU uBST If there are three SU AU SW files in the unit one of them must be deleted before loading a new SU AU SW file To view the current SU AU SW files in NPU uBST Select SU AU gt SW Files in NPU uBST gt Show Files To delete an SU AU SW file from NPU uBST Select SU AU gt SW Files in NPU uBST gt Delete a File and enter the
63. 1 7 SU IDU ODU Communication Cable Type Category 5E Outdoor Data Cable Double Jacket 4x2x24 FTP Maximum Length 100 meter BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 7 4 AU and Micro Base Station IDU ODU Communication Table 1 8 AU and Micro Base Station IDU ODU Communication Description E 1x 240 MHz E Rx 140 MHz IF Frequency Ref Synchronization Frequency 64 MHz Bi Directional Control Frequency 14 MHz IF cable Impedance 50 ohm Maximum IF cable Attenuation E 19 dB 240 MHz E 15 dB 140 MHz E 8dB 64 MHz Minimum IF cable Shielding 90 dB in the 10 300 MHz band Effectiveness Maximum IF cable Return Loss 20 dB in the 10 300 MHz band Maximum IF cable DC Resistance 4 0 ohm 1 7 5 Data Communication Ethernet Ports Table 1 9 Data Communication Ethernet Ports Description Standard Compliance IEEE 802 3 CSMA CD NPU Data Port 100 1000 Mbps Full Duplex Micro Base Station Data Port 10 100 Mbps Full Duplex NPU Micro Base Station 10 100 Mbps Half Full Duplex Management Port with Auto Negotiation SU Data Port 10 100 Mbps Half Full Duplex with Auto Negotiation BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 6 Configuration and Management Table 1 10 Configuration and Management SU Local Management OOB Telnet via the Ethernet port NPU Micro Base Station Out Of Telnet via Management port Band OOB Management SNMP via Management por
64. 1 Wireless LAN port M VG 1D1V A stand alone external Voice Gateway connecting to an SU IDU and supporting 1 data port and 1 POTS port with advanced routing functionality E VG 1D2V A stand alone external Voice Gateway connecting to an SU IDU and supporting 1 data port and 2 POTS ports with advanced routing functionality Details on installing managing and using the Voice Gateways and the Wireless Networking Gateway is provided separately in the relevant manuals These Gateways incorporate the proprietary DRAP protocol for automatic registration and allocation of resource DRAP Dynamic Resources Allocation Protocol DRAP is a protocol based on IP UDP between the Gateway installed behind the SU and the BreezeMAX system The protocol provides an auto discovery mechanism for the Gateway so no specific configuration is required and the Gateway can automatically locate and register with the BreezeMAX base station The protocol uses a few simple messages enabling a Voice Gateway to request resources when calls are made and the BreezeMAX to dynamically allocate them IDU NG 4D1W Wireless Networking Gateway IDU Alvarion s Wireless Networking Gateway enables operators and service providers using Alvarion s BWA system to provide subscribers with a number of broadband services transparently The Wireless Networking Gateway IDU together with the SU ODU comprises an SU that provides data connections to the Base Station The fo
65. 2 Forward Enables the transmission of all packets except those sent to addresses that the AU recognizes as being on its wired backbone side 4 10 3 5 6 Multicast VLAN ID 4 10 3 5 7 4 10 3 6 164 The VLAN ID to be attached to mulicast messages in order to enable full support of the VLAN feature Available values are in the range of O to 4094 or null empty string for No Multicast VLAN ID Refer to Using VLANs on page 154 for guidelines regarding configuration of Multicast VLAN ID Multicast QoS Profile The QoS Profile to be used for mulicast and broadcast messages The QoS Profile must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the QoS Profile menu Priority Classifier L2 and PPPoE Service Type The Priority Classifier defines the QoS Profiles to be allocated to users sessions differentiated by DSCP or 802 1p priority classifiers Priority Classifiers are not applicable to Voice Service Profiles Each Priority Classifier can define up to 4 uplink and 4 downlink QoS profiles BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu 4 10 3 6 1 4 10 3 6 2 DSCP based Priority Classifiers are applicable only to IP or ARP traffic It is not applicable to PPPoE and other Ethernet type traffic If a Priority Classifier is not applicable for a certain traffic e g DSCP based profile with PPPoE traffic or 802 1p based profile with traffic that do not use VLAN tags no prioritization scheme will be in ef
66. 3 codecs FAX RTCP BW Calculation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 37 6 Kbps is 3 76 Kbps QoS Profiles CG QoS for RTP traffic The calculated bandwidth required for RTP traffic is 37 6 Kbps equivalent to a Packet Size of 752 bits or 94 bytes Thus the CG 38 QoS Profile parameters are M Packet Size 117 bytes M Sample Interval 20 msec RT QoS for RTCP and VoIP Signaling The required bandwidth is 5 76 Kbps 3 76 Kbps for Fax RTCP plus 2 Kbps for VoIP Signaling We round it up to 6 Kbps Thus the required RT 6 QoS Profile parameters are E CIR 6 Kbps M CT Short BE QoS for Data As stated the recommended QoS Profile for Data is BE 64 with the following parameters E MIR 64 Kbps BH CT Medium BreezeMAX System Manual 273 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways E 4 E 4 1 E 4 2 E 4 3 E 4 4 274 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 711 Service Profile Service Characteristics E G 711 codec 20msec sample interval M 1 POTS E No Fax E Priority marking behind the SU is not used All VoIP related traffic is classified onto a single Continuous Grant CG connection M Multiple media streams to support Call Waiting If the traffic exceeds the BW allocated to the CG connection the SU may request to double the allocated BW RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth for a G 711 call 64 Kbps codec bit rate with RTP and 160 bytes of voice payload is Total packet size bytes
67. 4 Operation and Administration 4 3 4 3 1 4 3 2 4 3 3 4 3 4 88 The Micro Base Station s Main Menu The Main menu of the Micro Base Station uBST Monitor program includes the following options BreezeMAX uBST SW Version 1 0 2 Main Menu i gt Mero Base Station 2 9U 3 Services X BEZIT Figure 4 1 Micro Base Station Monitor s Main Menu Following is a description of the menu items and the options available in each of the menu items Most of the features parameters and options available in the Micro Base Station menus are identical or very similar to those of the NPU described in detail in the following sections In order to avoid duplication of information references are made to the relevant sections of the NPU Monitor description Micro Base Station Menu The Micro Base Station menu enables viewing general unit s details viewing and configuring unit s parameters managing the SW versions and viewing ports traffic counters For more details refer to Micro Base Station Menu on page 89 SU Menu The SU menu enables viewing summary information of all relevant SUs and configuring the parameters of a selected SU It also enables managing the selected SU s SW versions and viewing its current status configuration and performance information For more details refer to SU Menu on page 132 Services Menu The Service menu enables viewing updating and adding service profiles and subscriber
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69. 7 10 3 1 Mechanical Table 1 20 Mechanical Specifications Micro Base Station Equipment Dimensions cm Weight kg Micro Base 1U ETSI type shelf 1U x 44 4 x 27 2 3 Station IDU 1U 44 45 mm 1 75 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 7 10 3 2 Electrical Table 1 21 Electrical Specifications Micro Base Station Equipment Power Source AC model 85 265 VAC 47 63 Hz DC model 40 5 to 60 VDC Micro Base Station 85W maximum IDU Power Consumption AU ODU Power 32W maximum 27W typical Consumption 1 7 10 3 3 Connectors Table 1 22 Connectors Micro Base Station Equipment Connector Description Micro Base AC IN on rear panel 3 pin AC power outlet Station IDU of AC model DC IN on rear panel 3 pin D Type male of DC model Amphenol P N 17TWA3W3PR157 DATA 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs Cable connection to a PC crossed Cable connection to a hub Straight MGMT 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs Cable connection to a PC crossed Cable connection to a hub Straight ALRM IN 9 pin micro D Type jack ALRM OUT 9 pin micro D Type jack MON 3 pin low profile jack ODU 1 ODU 2 2 x TNC jack lightning protected TNC jack lightning protected N Type jack 50 ohm lightning protected BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 10 4 Base Station Antennas Table 1 23 Mechanical Specifications Base Station Antennas Unn Deseriptio
70. Action are also displayed Default File Name The Default File Name is the name of the SU file to be used for new temporary SUs when operating in Quick Mode Default Action The Default Action is the action to be taken with the Default SU File when a new temporary SU joins the cell when operating in Quick Mode The available options are 1 None 2 Download 3 Run from Shadow 4 Set as Main Delete a File Select this option and enter the name of an existing SU SW file to delete it from the NPU uBST Flash memory Select by Name Use this option to select an SU by name to access the SU menu that will enable managing and configuring the selected SU viewing its performance information or deleting it from the database Select by MAC Address Use this option to select an SU by its MAC address to access the SU menu that will enable managing and configuring the selected SU viewing its performance information or deleting it from the database SU Menu The SU menu enables managing and configuring the selected SU The SU menu includes the following options E Show M Unit Control BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu E Configuration M Performance Monitoring M Delete 4 9 6 1 Show Select this option to view the current value selected option of applicable parameters In addition some general status information is displayed as follows E Equipment and Registration Parameters MAC Add
71. BSTs using a DOS based TFTP Client application with the command tftp i lt Port IP address gt put lt file name gt The target NPU uBST will decrypt the backup file extract all the configuration files and databases and will store them replacing existing files databases The NPU uBST should be reset to apply the downloaded configuration To avoid loss of connectivity behind a router the basic IP parameters of the MGMT and DATA ports IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway are not changed when loading a Full backup file to the NPU uBST The values of these parameters configured in the target NPU uBST before the loading process are maintained Monitor Inactivity Timeout The Monitor Inactivity Timeout parameter determines the amount of inactive time following which the unit automatically exits the Monitor program The time out duration can range from 1 to 60 minutes Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 7 3 4 7 3 1 108 The default value is 10 minutes Configuration The NPU Configuration menu and the applicable options in the BST Configuration menu enables viewing and updating parameters that define the functionality of the MGMT and DATA ports the properties of authorized management stations and bridging functionality The following are the guidelines for configuring these parameters M All IP parameters of both ports should be configured Otherwise default values shall be used M The Destination Su
72. Committed Time CT and MIR that limit the rate as otherwise bandwidth intensive services may expand to occupy full bandwidth Operation Administration amp Maintenance Provides the facilities and the personnel required to manage a network Outdoor Unit Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing A method for multiplexing signals which divides the available bandwidth into a series of frequencies known as tones Orthogonal tones do not interfere with each other when the peak of one tone corresponds with the null The rapid switching frequency hopping technique is intended to allow more robust data service Out Of Band Packet Error Rate In a digital transmission PER is the percentage of packets with errors divided by the total number of packets that have been transmitted received or processed over a given time period PHYsical Layer The physical or lowest layer of the OSI Network Model In a wireless network the PHY defines parameters such as data rates modulation method signaling parameters transmitter receiver synchronization etc Within an actual radio implementation the PHY corresponds to the radio front end and baseband signal processing sections BreezeMAX System Manual PIU POTS PSU PPPoE QAM QoS QPSK RF RSSI Glossary Power Interface Unit Plain Old Telephone System A basic analog telephone equipment Power Supply Unit Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet PPPoE relie
73. Configuration File Download Control E Configuration File Upload Control Set Factory Defaults Select this option to reset the unit and revert to the default configuration To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request All parameters except the Password will revert to the factory default values Configuration File Download Control The Configuration File Download Control submenu enables to define parameters related to downloading a configuration file from a TFTP server to the SU and to initiate the download operation It includes the following options E Show E TFTP Server IP Address E Configuration File Download Name E Perform Configuration Download Show Select this option to view the current Configuration File Download parameters MH TFTP Server IP address the IP address of the TFTP server used for configuration file download E Configuration File Download Name the name in the TFTP server of the configuration file to be downloaded to the unit BreezeMAX System Manual Unit Control Menu B 4 5 2 2 TFTP Server IP Address Select this option to change the IP address of the TFTP server The default TFTP Server IP address is 192 168 254 250 1 When the SU is synchronized with a base station it receives the TFTP Server IP Address from r the base station during the network entry process This address is 1 7 1 1 for a Base Station NPU and 1 1 1 1 for a Micro Base Station This will be the
74. Configuration File Upload Control The Configuration File Upload Control submenu enables to define parameters related to uploading the configuration of the SU to a file in the TFTP server directory and to initiate the upload operation It includes the following options E Show BreezeMAX System Manual 207 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program E TFTP Server IP Address E Configuration File Upload Name E Perform Configuration Upload B 4 5 3 1 Show Select this option to view the current Configuration File Upload parameters BH TFTP Server IP address the IP address of the TFTP server used for configuration file upload E Configuration File Upload Name the name in the TFTP server directory of the configuration file to be uploaded B 4 5 3 2 TFTP Server IP Address Select this option to change the IP address of the TFTP server The default TFTP Server IP address is 192 168 254 250 x 1 When the SU is synchronized with a base station it receives the TFTP Server IP Address from the base station during the network entry process This address is 1 7 1 1 for a Base Station NPU and 1 1 1 1 for a Micro Base Station This will be the TFTP Server IP Address after each reset as long as the SU is associated with a base station 2 The same TFTP Server IP Address parameter is used in the SW Download Configuration File Download and Configuration File Upload processes B 4 5 3 3 Configuration File Upload Name
75. Connection to OOB management Cable connection to a PC Crossed Cable connection to a hub switch router Straight GPS SYNC IN 15 pin micro D Type jack GPS SYNC OUT 15 pin micro D Type jack ALRM IN 9 pin micro D Type jack ALRM OUT 9 pin micro D Type jack Not used currently Connection to a GPS receiver or to an NPU in another chassis that supplies synchronization signals Not used currently Supply of synchronization signals to another unit Not used currently Connections to external alarm indicators 3 alarm inputs NC or NO Not used currently Connections for activation of external devices 4 dry contact pairs Access for debugging and configuration 3 pin low profile jack BreezeMAX System Manual using the Monitor program Chapter 2 Installation Table 2 15 NPU LEDs Description Functionality PWR Power indication m Off NPU is not powered m Red NPU power failure E Green NPU power is OK ALRM NPU Alarm indication Off NPU is OK Red NPU failure BST ALRM Base Station chassis alarm Off All Base Station modules are OK indication l Red Failure in one or more Base Station modules EXT ALRM External alarm indication Off No alarms Red Alarm received via the ALRM IN connector MASTER Master Slave operation m Off Secondary NPU backup indication m Green Primary NPU GPS SYNC GPS IF clock mE Off GPS IF clock synchronization is
76. Ethernet connection to the backbone has been found to be down A uBST NPU alarm NPU uBST MNG CONN The Management connection has been found to be down uBST NPU alarm NPU AU CONN The communication to an AU has failed An AU alarm AU RLNK LOSS Radio link has failed completely loss of communication to all SUs A uBST AU alarm BreezeMAX System Manual 261 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 6 2 AuthenticationFailure Alarm AuthenticationFailure Alarm Variables Description An access authentication process has failed Communication Reason String NPU LCI UNAUTH ACC LCI Monitor port authentication failure NPU TELNET UNAUTH ACC Telnet authentication failure x Authentication Alarms remain on until expiration of the timeout D 6 3 DiagnosticsHwFaultOn Alarm DiagnisticsHwFaultOn Alarm Variables oe The device card has detected a hardware fault uBST NPU ajo Category Equipment Reason String BIT Failed BreezeMAX System Manual 262 Active Alarms D 6 4 MonitorAccessOn Alarm Description wooo o PE Reason String NPU uBST LCI ACCESS LCI Monitor port access has been detected NPU uBST TELNET ACCESS Telnet access has been detected D 6 5 SwDownloadStart Alarm ft Severity Category PROC BreezeMAX System Manual 263 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 6 6 SwDownloadError Alarm SwDownloadError Alarm Variables 103 An error has been detected in the SW download process Category
77. Forward NRT Null to LAN 750 850 Multicast VLANs are assigned arbitrary values and should be configured in Disable Disable Forward accordance with specific network implementation taking into account the considerations described in Using VLANs on page 154 BreezeMAX System Manual 172 Services Menu Table 4 10 Pre Configured Priority Classifiers for Data Services Type i Uplink QoS Downlink Downlink QoS Priority Profiles Priority Profiles ranges BE Asymmetric 802 1p BE 96 BE 750 Gold Asymmetric 802 1p NRT 128 192 NRT 1500 1750 Silver Asymmetric 802 1p 7 NRT 96 128 NRT 1000 1150 aan re aa PE re Gold Symmetric NRT 1500 1750 7 NRT 1500 1750 Silver Symmetric 802 1p sb NRT 1000 1150 NRT 1000 1150 Bronze Symmetric 802 1p a NRT 750 850 zo NRT 750 850 Table 4 11 Pre Configured QoS Profiles for Data Services Name pe crm ops mm cops Jer eos seen na foe aim Berso eeseton na 750 Meum warez Non fealTine 96 fis Mesum BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 12 Pre Configured Voice Service Profiles for DRAP based Gateways Service VPL ID Priority Maximum Number Forwarding Marking Mode of Voice Calls Rule VoIP 2V Voice 18 Transparent 4 VoIP VPL IDs are assigned arbitrary values and should be configured in accordance with specific network implementation taking into account the considerations described
78. Installation Describes how to install the system components E Chapter 3 Commissioning Describes how to configure basic parameters align the Subscriber Unit SU antenna and validate unit operation E Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Describes how to use the Monitor application for configuring parameters checking system status and monitoring performance E Appendix A Preparing the Indoor to Outdoor Cable Provides details on preparation of the indoor to outdoor Ethernet cable E Appendix B Using the SU Installer Program Describes how to access and use the SU Installer Program E Appendix C Software Upgrade Describes how to load new software files using TFTP and how to switch to a new software version in BreezeMAX units This guide covers the installation commissioning and administration of BreezeMAX Base Station equipment modular Base station and Micro Base Station and of the CPE with a CPE IDU 1D indoor unit Basic IDU For details on installation commissioning and administration of other types of indoor units Gateway IDU refer to the manual for the applicable equipment About This Manual E Appendix D Traps and Alarms Describes the BreezeMAX Traps and Alarms E Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways Describes the principles of defining Service Profiles for 3 4 party generic non DRAP based VoIP devices BreezeMAX System Manual Contents Chapter 1 System Descri
79. PROC Reason String SW DNL FAIL D 6 7 roSwSwitchFailed Alarm SwSwitchFailed Alarm Variables 104 Software switch over failed Source ussrnPuau Reason String SW SWITCH BreezeMAX System Manual 264 Active Alarms D 6 8 ShelfCardExtractionOn Alarm fy o Soues news S Reason String AU CARD EXTR NPU CARD EXTR PIU CARD EXTR PSU CARD EXTR AVU CARD EXTR D 6 9 ShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn Alarm ShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn Alarm Variables Description A fault has been detected in a peripheral unit or a uBST components BreezeMAX System Manual 265 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 6 10 ShelfEnvParamFaultOn Alarm ShelfEnvParamFaultOn Alarm Variables 25 A fault has been detected in a chassis environmental parameter uBST NPU Category Equipment Reason String BST ENV FAULT BreezeMAX System Manual 266 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways s Appendix E Introduction page 268 BH 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 729 Service Profile page 270 M 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 Service Profile page 272 M i POTS Basic VoIP G 711 Service Profile page 274 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 Service Profile page 276 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways E l E 1 1 E 1 2 268 Introduction This section describes the method used for defining the pre configured Service Profiles for Generic 3 d party VoIP devices that do not use the DRAP p
80. PlUs Station de Base Modulaire Pour cela il faut imp rativement d brancher les deux modules d alimentation PIU Restricted Access Area The DC powered equipment should only be installed in a Restricted Access Area Installation Codes The equipment must be installed according to the latest edition of the country national electrical codes For North America equipment must be installed in accordance with the US National Electrical Code and the Canadian Electrical Code Overcurrent Protection A readily accessible Listed branch circuit overcurrent protective device rated 40A for the modular Base Station or 20A for the Micro Base Station must be incorporated in the building wiring CAUTION This equipment is designed to permit connection between the earthed conductor of the DC supply circuit and the grounding conductor at the equipment See installation instructions M The equipment must be connected directly to the DC Supply System grounding electrode conductor BreezeMAX System Manual vi Legal Rights M All equipment in the immediate vicinity must be grounded in the same way and not be grounded elsewhere M The DC supply system is to be local i e within the same premises as the equipment M There shall be no disconnect device between the grounded circuit conductor of the DC source return and the point of connection of the grounding electrode conductor Lithium Battery The battery on the NPU card a
81. Profiles configurations has been reached 117 The maximum allowed number of calls has been reached 118 There is no available bandwidth to allocate to a new VoIP call BreezeMAX System Manual 256 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 9 MIB II Traps D 5 9 1 coldStart Trap coldStart Trap Variables Sequential Number Description The device is rebooting itself and may change its configuration or the SNMP agent s configuration Trap Severity Trap Category D 5 9 2 warmStart Trap warmStart Trap Variables Description The device is rebooting itself but neither the device s nor the SNMP agent s configuration will change BreezeMAX System Manual 257 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 9 3 linkDown Trap linkDown Trap Variables Description A communication link failure uBST NPU AU SU Communication Additional Info 127 131 See details in the following table linkDown Trap Additional Info No Description 127 The Ethernet connection to the backbone has been found to be down A HBST NPU trap 128 The Management connection has been found to be down A uBST NPU trap 129 The communication to an AU has failed An AU trap 130 Radio link has failed completely loss of communication to all SUs A uBST AU trap 131 Radio link to a specific SU has failed An SU trap BreezeMAX System Manual 258 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 9 4 linkUp Trap Additional Info 127 131 See details in the following table lin
82. T AU HW fault When a process to burn IDU table fails CRC check on finish fails FTP session failed no place in FFS 25 uBST AU HW fault IF synthesizer failed to lock on the frequency rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOn Trap Additional Info set on the synthesizer uBST AU HW fault uBST AU detected an error while downloading the ODU table The string includes also the byte number of the ODU table where the error was detected uBST AU HW fault Connection between uBST AU and ODU has been lost D 5 1 3 rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOff Trap rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOff Trap Variables Description Description A previously detected hardware fault has been fixed uBST NPU AU SU Additional Info 3 8 23 27 For details see Additional Info in roDiagnisticsHwFaultOn Trap Additional Info table above BreezeMAX System Manual 236 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 1 4 rbMonitorAccessOn Trap rbMonitorAccessOn Trap Variables Description The device is accessed via LCI Monitor port or Telnet Trap Source uBST NPU SU Trap Category Equipment Additional Info 140 141 For details see the following table No pesoription o LCI Monitor port access has been detected Telnet access has been detected D 5 1 5 rbMonitorAccessOff Trap rbMonitorAccessOff Trap Variables Description LCI Monitor port or Telnet access to the device has been terminated LESTNPUSU Trap Severity Additional Info 140 141 For details see roMonitorAcces
83. TFTP Server IP Address after each reset as long as the SU is associated with a base station 2 The same TFTP Server IP Address parameter is used in the SW Download Configuration File Download and Configuration File Upload processes B 4 5 2 3 Configuration File Download Name Select this option to enter the name in the TFTP server of the required configuration file A Configuration File Download Name consists of up to 50 characters The default Configuration File Download Name is SU_DOWNLOAD_CFG B 4 5 2 4 Perform Configuration Download Select this option to execute the configuration file download operation To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request To perform configuration file download 1 The required configuration file should be available in the TFTP Server directory in a PC connected to the unit 2 Typically it is recommended to configure the IP address of the PC to 192 168 154 250 which is the default TFTP Server IP address of the unit Ifa different IP address is configured in the PC with the TFTP server configure the TFTP Server IP address to the same address 3 Enter the name of the configuration file as called in the TFTP server as the Configuration File Download Name 4 Select Perform Configuration Download and confirm the download request Wait to receive a success failure message 5 Following a successful download reset the unit to apply the new configuration B 4 5 3
84. TP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 20 bytes 78 bytes Total packet size bits 78 bytes 8 bits per byte 624 bits PPS Packets Per Second 8 Kbps codec bit rate 160 bits 50 pps Note 160 bits 20 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call Total packet size 624 bits 50 pps 31 2 Kbps RTCP BW Calculation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 31 2 Kbps approximately 3 1 Kbps QoS Profile The calculated bandwidth required for RTP traffic is 31 2 Kbps To accommodate for other traffic types such as RTCP up to 3 1 Kbps Voice Signaling up to 2 Kbps and Data Device Management we allocate to it a total bandwidth of 31 2 x 1 5 46 8 Kbps equivalent to a Packet Size of 936 bits or 117 bytes The SU may request twice this BW so it will be allocated with up to approximately 94 Kbps This is assumed to be sufficient for all traffic scenarios including Call Waiting Thus the CG 47 QoS Profile parameters are BreezeMAX System Manual 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 729 Service Profile M Packet Size 117 bytes M Sample Interval 20 msec BreezeMAX System Manual 271 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways ae E 3 3 E 3 4 272 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 Service Profile Service Characteristics E G 729 codec 20msec sample interval E 1 POTS E T 38 Fax E DSCP priority marking behind the SU is used with the following values 63 RTP traffic
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86. The SU Status parameter enables defining the status of the SU which determines the services it can receive The available options are 1 Permanent 2 Temporary An SU that is defined as Temporary will be deleted from the database when it is disconnected Reset Unit Select this option to reset the unit To avoid unintentional reset you will be prompted to confirm the reset request Changes to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary on page 177 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset Set Factory Defaults Select this option to set the SU parameters to their factory default values Refer to SU Parameters Summary on page 152 for information on the factory default Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 6 2 4 4 9 6 2 4 1 138 values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their default values after the next reset SW Versions Control only for Permanent SUs The SU can contain two SW versions E Main Each time the SU resets it will reboot using the version defined as Main M Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the SU it will be stored as a Shadow version replacing the previous Shadow Version The process of upgrading to a new SW version is controlled by the NPU uBST and is perform
87. Transmitted Bytes Retransmitted Retransmission Rate BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Retransmission Rate is defined as r 100 Bytes Retransmitted Unicast Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Note that unacknowledged bytes are retransmitted only if ARQ is enabled Retransmission is applicable only for information transmitted using either Best Effort BE or Non Real Time NRT Quality of Service 4 8 5 2 BER Test The BER Test sub menu enables to initiate a BER test on the link with a specific SU including definition of test parameters to terminate a test and to view test results It includes the following options M Start Test E Stop Test M Show Test Parameters and Results 4 8 5 2 1 Start Test Select this option to define the parameters for a Bit Error Rate test and to initiate a test The test will be initiated after all parameters have been configured The parameters are 4 8 5 2 1 1 SU MAC Address The BER test is performed on a link with a specific SU This is the MAC address of the applicable SU 4 8 5 2 1 2 Number of Bytes The number of BER test bytes to be transmitted The available range is from 1 000 to 100 000 000 Bytes 4 8 5 2 1 3 Rate The rates to be used for the BER test in the uplink and downlink Refer to Table 4 5 on page 125 for details on the available rates 4 8 5 2 1 4 Burst Size Bytes The burst size in bytes The available range is from 500 to
88. U via an Intermediate Frequency IF cable The IF cable carries full duplex data control and management signals between the Micro Base Station and the AU ODU as well as power 48 VDC and 64 MHz synchronization reference clock from the Micro Base Station IDU to the AU ODU The IF Tx and Rx frequencies are 240 MHz and 140 MHz respectively IDU ODU service channel at 14 MHz serves for bi directional control status and management signaling BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 5 Networking Equipment The modular Base Station and the Micro Base Station equipment are connected to the backbone through standard data communication and telecommunication equipment In the modular Base Station the NPU aggregates the traffic from all AUs connecting to the backbone through a 100 1000 Base T port The Micro Base Station connects to the backbone through a 10 100 Base T port The point to point link from the Base Station Micro Base Station to the backbone can be either wired or wireless BreezeMAX System Manual Management Systems 1 6 Management Systems The end to end IP based architecture of the system enables full management of all components using standard management tools An SNMP agent in the NPU Micro Base Station implements standard and proprietary MIBs for remote setting of operational modes and parameters of the NPU Micro Base Station as well as all other system components that are managed by the NPU Mi
89. ality that is similar to VLAN ID VLAN on the backbone network Typically it is used to separate between different traffic types e g Data and Voice or traffic to from different ISPs or different corporate networks If the VPL ID is None No VPL ID frames with a VLAN ID tag arriving from the downlink the infrastructure side will be discarded Tagged frames arriving from the wireless domain will be forwarded without a VLAN tag unless 802 1p Priority Marking is used If 802 1p Priority Marking is used tagged frames will be forwarded with VPL ID O and the defined Priority Marking Value If the VPL ID is other than None all frames forwarded to the network will be tagged with the VPL ID The VLAN ID in tagged frames arriving from the wireless network will be replaced by the VPL ID The guidelines that should be followed when defining various parameters related to VLAN are M Several Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID However the following rules must be met Any number of L2 and or VoIP Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided they all use the same Forwarding Rule BreezeMAX System Manual 4 10 2 4 10 2 1 4 10 2 2 BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu Any number of PPPoE Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided they all use the same Forwarding Rule Any number of L2 VoIP and PPPoE Service Profiles may share the same VPL ID provided that all L2 Voice Service Profiles us
90. and Multirate mechanisms BreezeMAX System Manual B 2 B 2 1 B 2 2 Using the Monitor Program Using the Monitor Program Accessing the Monitor Program To access the Monitor program 1 The Monitor program uses the fixed IP address 192 168 254 251 with the subnet mask 255 255 255 0 The PC used for accessing the Monitor program should be configured accordingly It is recommended to set the PC s IP address to 192 168 254 250 which is the default TFTP Server IP address required for downloading SW versions and for downloading uploading configuration files The IP address 192 168 254 251 is used only for the Monitor program This is not the IP address used by the unit for other purposes The IP parameters for management purposes are allocated by the NPU during the Network Entry process 2 Connect the PC to the Ethernet port using a straight cable 3 Run the Telnet program connecting to 192 168 254 251 The Enter the passwod prompt is displayed Enter the password and press the Enter key Following three consecutive failures to enter the correct password access to the Monitor program will be blocked for 5 minutes The factory default password is installer If you forgot the password type help to receive a challenge string consisting of 24 characters Contact Alvarion s Customer Service and provide the challenge string after user identification to receive a temporary password You can use this password only
91. ange is from O to 300 Voice Calls The default is 50 Performance Monitoring The AU Performance menu includes the following options E Port Counters M BER Test M Burst Error Rate Counters Ports Counters The Ports Counters option enables viewing or resetting the Ethernet and Wireless ports counters The information displayed for each counter is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset The counters are reset each time the AU is reset or upon activating the Reset option The Ethernet port in the AU is the internal port between the AU and the NPU The counters indicate the traffic at the Ethernet and Wireless ports as described in the following figure Chapter 4 Operation and Administration SS3 3 SSS SS SS eS SS SS SS SSS SS Se Se ee SS eS SS ee ae Se a a ae ta a k Ethernet Port Rx Counters Wireless Port Tx Counters Discarded Discarded Submitted Submitted fr a UE ee Transmitted Wireless Ethermet Received Ethernet Wireless Port Rx Port Tx Retransmitted Ean Submitted Submitted to Internal from Internal Internal Submitted Submitted from Internal to Internal Transmitted Ethernet Received Port Ix Submitted Submitted Port Rx to Wireless Ethernet Discarded Discarded Wireless Port Rx Counters from Ethernet Port Tx Counters Figure 4 4 Counters Description For each port the count
92. aps on page 234 Chassis uBST Related Traps on page 239 NPU uBST Related Traps on page 242 AU uBST Related Traps on page 245 SU Related Traps on page 247 Software Download and BER Test Related Traps on page 248 Service Related Traps on page 254 MIB II Traps on page 257 D 5 1 General Traps D 5 1 1 rbResetOn Trap rbResetOn Trap Variables Description The device card is about to perform reset HBST NPU AU SU 1 2 see details in the following table 234 BreezeMAX System Manual BreezeMAX Traps rbResetOn Trap Additional Info 2 Internal Fault Reset D 5 1 2 rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOn Trap rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOn Trap Variables Sequential Number 2 Description The device card has detected a hardware fault LBSTINPUAUSU Trap Severity Trap Category Equipment Additional Info 3 8 23 27 see details in the following table rbDiagnisticsHwFaultOn Trap Additional Info SU HW fault Manta s ASIC PLL is not locked for more than 5 SU HW fault Manta s ASIC PLL is not locked in steady state SU HW fault Host failed to download Manta s firmware complete with CRC errors or handshake error SU HW fault Radio s PLL is not locked after power up sequence ed SU AU NPU or BST HW fault A Built In Test BIT has failed 23 uBST AU HW fault Output Tx Power exceeds PMAX 5dB for more than 5 minutes BreezeMAX System Manual 235 Appendix D Traps and Alarms 24 uBS
93. are sufficient for cooling a fully loaded chassis To further support high availability the chassis can operate with the hot swappable fan tray extracted from it for a period of time sufficient for replacing it up to 10 minutes Table 2 16 AVU LEDs LED Status Description One or more fans have failed 12V power failed Green Off AVU operates properly If the red ALRM LED is on while the PWR LED is green it indicates a failure of at least one fan Although the Base Station chassis may continue operating with one failed fan it is recommended to replace the AVU as soon as possible gt To replace an AVU drawer 1 Release the 4 screws securing the AVU to the chassis 2 Using the handle take out the faulty chassis BreezeMAX System Manual 3 Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment Insert a new AVU drawer and close the screws The replacement should be completed in less than 10 minutes 2 2 11 Replacing an NPU To minimize downtime and facilitate fast and easy NPU replacement it is recommended to maintain an updated copy of the NPU configuration Refer to Backup on page 106 for details on preparing and uploading a backup file of the NPU configuration 1 2 10 11 12 BreezeMAX System Manual Release the screws at the top and the bottom of the NPU s front panel Press the handles red button until the handles are unlocked Wait until the blue HOT SWAP LED turns on indicating that th
94. arms For more details on active alarms refer to Appendix D Traps and Alarms Traps Display Filter Select to view update the filtering criteria for the Traps Log display The configurable filtering criteria are Minimum Severity The Minimum Severity parameter enables defining the minimum severity filter Traps whose severity is below the defined severity will not be displayed The options are Critical Major Minor Warning and Info The default is Info severity which means that all the traps in the log will be displayed Days The Days parameter enables defining the period for which traps will be displayed The available options are from 1 to 31 days Only traps that occurred within the last N days where N is the value selected for this parameter will be displayed The default is 31 days Show Traps Log Select to view the traps log The traps will be displayed based on the filtering criteria defined by the Minimum Severity and Days parameters in the Traps Display Filtering option up to a maximum of the last 1000 traps For more details refer to Appendix D Traps and Alarms Trap Configuration To support simple configuration of traps admin status enable disable the traps are grouped into two groups Group A Traps and Group B Traps The Trap Configuration submenu enables viewing the admin status of each trap as well as enabling disabling the traps in each of the two groups The available options are Show Traps Ad
95. as the configurable Uplink Tx Frequency plus 100 MHz B 7 2 Bandwidth Select this option to define the bandwidth of the signal The available options are 1 75 MHz and 3 5 MHz The default Bandwidth is 3 5 MHz B 7 3 Uplink Tx Frequency Select this option to define the transmit frequency of the SU The available options are E Fora Bandwidth of 3 5 MHz 3401 25 to 3498 25 MHz M For a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3400 375 to 3499 125 MHz For both options the resolution is 0 125 MHz BreezeMAX System Manual 215 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program x Some frequencies are available only with a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3400 375 3401 125 3498 375 3499 125 Prior to selecting any of these frequencies the Bandwidth must be configured to 1 75 MHz BreezeMAX System Manual 216 B 8 B 8 1 B 8 2 B 8 2 1 Performance Monitoring Menu Performance Monitoring Menu The Performance Monitoring menu includes the following options E Start Link quality Display E Counters Start Link Quality Display Select this option to get a continuously updated display of link quality indicators Each displayed line includes E SNR dB The average Signal to Noise Ratio of the received signal E RSSI dB The average level of the received signal E Optimal Rx Rate The optimal Rx rate calculated by the SU and requested from the AU M Last Rx Rate M Last Tx Power dBm Counters The Counters menu includes the followi
96. ase Station ID and Base Station ID Mask will take effect only after resetting the SU The Base Station ID consists of six groups of up to three digits each where the range for each group is O to 255 The first three groups define the Operator ID the next two groups define the Cell ID and the sixth group defines the Sector AU ID A change in the Base Station ID is applied only after reset The default Base Station ID is 186 190 0 0 0 0 4 9 6 3 2 2 2 Base Station ID Mask The Base Station ID Mask together with the Base station ID define the AU s uBST s that can synchronize with the SU The Base Station ID Mask consists of 6 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is O to 255 The first 3 groups form the mask for the Operator ID The next 2 groups form the mask for the Cell ID and the last group forms the mask for the Sector ID A change in the Base Station ID Mask is applied only after reset The default Base Station ID Mask is 255 255 255 0 0 0 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 6 3 3 4 9 6 3 3 1 4 9 6 3 3 2 4 9 6 3 3 3 4 9 6 3 3 4 4 9 6 3 4 4 9 6 3 4 1 142 Phy Parameters The SU Phy Parameters menu includes the following options Show Select this option to view the current value option of the Phy Physical Layer parameters Update Select this option to update any of the Phy parameters The Phy parameters are Bandwidth MHz The
97. ase Station Parameters Summary Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Default Run Time Updated E E Data Port Auto 1 Disable Enable No Negotiation Option 2 E uBST nable Data Port Speed 1 10 Mbps Half Duplex No and Duplex uBST 2 10 Mbps Full duplex 3 100 Mbps Half Duplex 4 100 Mbps Full Duplex Data Port 1 Disable Enable No Management 2 _ Enable Traffic Enable Disable Authorized IP address Yes Manager IP Address Authorized 1 Disable NA Yes Manager Send Tens 2 Enable Authorized Up to 23 printable characters Yes Manager Read case sensitive Community Authorized Up to 23 printable characters Yes Manager Write case sensitive Community Bridge Aging Time 1 1440 minutes 10 minutes Yes AU uBST MAC Parameters Base Station ID X X X X XX 186 190 0 0 0 0 O aa O X 0 255 ARQ 1 Disable Disable Enable Disable 2 Enable BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Run Time Updated Maximum Cell 10 100 km using 10 km steps 20 km No Radius km AU uBST Phy Parameters Bandwidth MHz No Downlink Tx For Band 3 5a and a Bandwidth 3551 75 No Frequency MHz of 3 5 MHz 3501 25 to 3551 75 in increments of 0 125 MHz For Band 3 5a and a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3500 375 to 3552 625 in
98. ates option is available only when the Multirate algorithm is disabled in the AU uBST see Multirate Parameters on page 124 allowing to set the Uplink Current Rate and the Downlink Current Rate to any of the values listed in Table 4 5 on page 125 The defaults are the last rates used by the Multirate algorithm before it was disabled For SUs that join the cell when the Multirate algorithm is disabled the defaults are the applicable Basic Rates Voice Networking Gateways The Voice Networking Gateways option enables viewing details on the Voice Networking Gateways connected to the SU This is applicable only for Alvarion s Gateways supporting the DRAP protocol For each Gateway the following details are provided M Gateway Type E IP Address E VLAN ID E Number Of Active Calls applicable only for Voice Gateways The following gateways are currently available from Alvarion E IDU NG 4D1W A Networking Gateway that serves also as an SU IDU supporting 4 data ports and 1 Wireless LAN port M AVG 1D1V A stand alone external Voice Gateway supporting 1 data port and 1 POTS port with advanced routing functionality Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 6 3 6 4 9 6 3 6 1 4 9 6 3 6 2 4 9 6 3 7 4 9 6 3 8 4 9 6 3 8 1 144 M AVG 1D2V A stand alone external Voice Gateway supporting 1 data port and 2 POTS ports with advanced routing functionality Ethernet Port The Ethernet Port menu enables co
99. ation IP activity indication ODU1 ODU2 PWR IDU to ODU Power Indication ODU1 ODU2 ALRM BreezeMAX System Manual Off AU IDU is not powered Red AU IDU power supply failed low power Green AU IDU power is OK Off AU IDU is OK Red AU IDU failure Off No SU is associated Green At least one SU is associated Off No IDU transmission Green IDU transmission OK Not Used M Off No downlink AU to SU IP activity Green blinking Downlink AU to SU IP activity Off No IDU to ODU power output Red IDU to ODU power output failed Green IDU to ODU power output OK Off IDU ODU communication OK Red IDU ODU communication failure Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 Network Processing Unit NPU The NPU module serves as the central processing unit that manages the base station s components and the SUs served by it It also aggregates the traffic from the AU modules and transfers it to the IP backbone through a dedicated Gigabit Fast Ethernet interface ALRM PWR BST LE MASTER EXT GPS ALRM SYNC Figure 2 10 NPU Module Front Panel BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment Table 2 14 NPU Connectors DATA 100 1000Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs MGMT 10 100Base T RJ 45 with 2 embedded LEDs Functionality Connection to the backbone Cable connection to a hub switch router Straight
100. ation M QoS Profile 4 10 3 1 General The General menu includes parameters that are common to all Subscribers It includes the following options BreezeMAX System Manual 156 Services Menu 4 10 3 1 1 Show Select this option to view the current values options of the General parameters 4 10 3 1 2 Update 4 10 3 1 2 1 Select this option to update any of the General parameters The General parameters are service Mode The Service Mode of the base station The available options are 1 Advanced 2 Quick For more information on Service Modes refer to Advanced and Quick Service Modes on page 152 The default Service Mode is Quick 2 4 10 3 1 2 2 Default Data Service Profile The default data Service Profile to be used by temporary SUs in Quick Mode Available profiles any of the Data Service Profiles existing in the database 4 10 3 1 2 3 Default VolP Service Profile 4 10 3 2 The default Voice Service Profile to be used by temporary SUs in Quick Mode Available profiles any of the Voice Service Profiles existing in the database Subscribers The Subscribers menu enables defining new Subscribers viewing or editing details of previously defined Subscribers and removing Subscribers from the database The configurable Subscriber s parameters are 4 10 3 2 1 Subscriber Name This is the name of the subscriber which must be unique for the entire network A Subscriber Name consis
101. ation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 37 6 Kbps is 3 76 Kbps E 5 6 QoS Profiles E 5 6 1 CG QoS for RTP traffic The calculated bandwidth required for RTP traffic is 87 2 Kbps equivalent to a Packet Size of 1744 bits or 218 bytes Thus the CG 88 QoS Profile parameters are M Packet Size 218 bytes M Sample Interval 20 msec E 5 6 2 RT QoS for RTCP and VoIP Signaling The required bandwidth is 10 72 Kbps 8 72 Kbps for Voice RTCP plus 2 Kbps for VoIP Signaling We round it up to 611 Kbps Thus the required RT 11 QoS Profile parameters are E CIR 11 Kbps M CT Short E 5 6 3 BE QoS for Data As stated the recommended QoS Profile for Data is BE 64 with the following parameters E MIR 64 Kbps E CT Medium BreezeMAX System Manual 277 Glossary AAA Authentication Authorization and Accounting Pronounced triple a A system or several systems that controls what resources users have access to and Keeps track of the activity of users over the network ANSI American National Standards Institute A voluntary organization composed of corporate government and other members that coordinates standards related activities approves U S national standards and develops positions for the United States in international standards organizations ARP Address Resolution Protocol Internet protocol used to map an IP address to a MAC address Defined in RFC 826 ARQ Automatic Repeat reQuest A communication techn
102. ble files can be loaded by the NPU to a selected AU When three AU files are stored in the NPU a new file cannot be added until at least one of the existing files is deleted This menu enables viewing the current AU SW files stored in the NPU and deleting selected file s Show Files Select this option to display the AU SW files currently stored in the NPU For each available SW file the file name and the version are shown Delete a File Select this option and enter the name of an existing AU SW file to delete it from the NPU s memory Select Use this option and select a slot to access the AU Slot menu that will enable managing and configuring the AU in the selected slot or pre configuring the AU that will be installed in the slot at a later time The available AU slot IDs are 1 4 7 9 AU Slot Menu The AU Slot menu enables managing and configuring the AU in the selected slot or pre configuring the AU that will be installed in the slot at a later time The AU Slot menu includes the following options E Show E Unit Control E Configuration E Performance Monitoring BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu 4 8 4 1 Show Select this option to view the current value selected option of applicable parameters In addition some general status information is shown as follows M General Parameters IDU Serial Number IDU IF Card HW Revision IDU IF Card HW Configuration IDU Boot Version ODU Ser
103. bled in both the r MGMT and DATA ports the Management Port Management Traffic Enable Disable parameter will be automatically forced to Enabled upon disabling the Data Port Management Traffic and vice versa 4 7 3 3 Authorized Managers The Authorized Managers submenu enables defining the properties of management stations that are allowed to manage the Base Station The Authorized Manager submenu includes the following options 4 7 3 3 1 Show All Select this option to view the details of all currently defined authorized managers 4 7 3 3 2 Select This option enables selecting an existing authorized manager for viewing or updating its properties or for deleting it from the database The selection is based on the authorized manager s IP address Refer to the following Add section for details on the configurable parameters BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 7 3 3 3 4 7 3 3 3 1 4 7 3 3 3 2 4 3 3 3 3 4 7 3 3 3 4 4 7 3 4 4 7 4 112 Add Select this option to add a new authorized manager Up to 10 Authorized Manager can be defined The following parameters can be configured IP Address The IP address of the Authorized Manager Send Traps The Send Traps parameters whether to enable or disable sending of traps to the Authorized Manager Read Community The SNMP Read Community to be used by the Authorized Manager A null Read Community means that the read get op
104. bnet parameters of the MGMT port enable defining an additional subnet of stations that can manage the device when connected via a router to the MGMT port If OOB management via a router connected to the MGMT port is used the parameters should be configured to ensure different subnets for the Data port the Management port and the Management Port Destination Subnet E Authorized Manager s must be configured properly to enable remote management using AlvariSTAR or another SNMP based application The NPU Configuration menu includes the following options E Management Port M Data Port M Authorized Managers E Bridge Management Port Parameters These parameters define the IP parameters for the MGMT port when this port is used for Out Of Band OOB management The Ethernet interface of the MGMT port in the NPU operates using Auto Negotiation enabling communication at either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps The Ethernet interface of the MGMT port in the uBST can be configured to operate either using Auto Negotiation or at a fixed speed duplex mode enabling selection between 10 Mbps Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full Duplex 100 Mbps Half Duplex or 100 Mbps Full Duplex BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Menu 4 7 3 1 1 Management Port IP Address The IP address of the MGMT port The default is 10 0 0 1 4 7 3 1 2 Management Port Subnet Mask The Subnet mask of the MGMT port The default is 255 255 255 0 4 7 3 1 3 Management Port Gateway The Gateway IP a
105. bps BreezeMAX System Manual 168 4 10 4 4 10 5 BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu Defining Services The process of defining completely new Services should be done from bottom up as each entity in the process is defined using one or more lower level entities To define a new Service from scratch 1 Define the QoS profiles that should be available for the required Priority Classifiers Uplink Downlink QoS Profiles and for the required Forwarding Rules Multicast QoS Profile 2 Define the Priority Classifiers that should be available for the required Service Profiles All QoS Profiles required for the Uplink Downlink QoS profiles list must be defined in advance 3 Define the Forwarding Rules that should be available for the required Service Profiles The QoS Profiles required for the Multicast QoS Profile parameter must be defined in advance 4 Define the Service Profiles that should be available for the required Services All required Priority Classifiers and Forwarding Rules must be defined in advance 5 Define the relevant Subscribers 6 Verify that all applicable SUs are defined 7 Use existing Subscriber Name SU MAC Address and Service Profile Name to define the required Service Once there are various QoS Profiles Priority Classifiers Forwarding Rules Service Profiles Subscribers and SUs in the database you can skip one or more of the steps 1 to 6 Pre configured Profiles At
106. cal Specifications Modular Base Station Equipment ccccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeees 25 Table 1 18 Electrical Specifications Modular Base Station Equipment 26 Table 1 19 Connectors Modular Base Station Equipment 27 Table 1 20 Mechanical Specifications Micro Base Station Equipment 27 Table 1 21 Electrical Specifications Micro Base Station Equipment 28 Table 1 22 Connectors Micro Base Station Equipment 28 Table 1 23 Mechanical Specifications Base Station Antennas 29 Table 2 1 IF Cables Requirements iii 35 Tables Table 2 2 Maximum IF Cable Length Double Shielded Cables 35 Table 2 3 Approved Category 5E Ethernet Cables ss 36 Tape 2 A ODS Sn a a a im 39 Table 2 5 ALPODU CO GAS CC Fo a ae sn en ee ee net leven 0 ne ie 39 Tale 2 6 CUDU LEEDS Sa mn eee D E 40 Table 2 7 SUFODU CONN CIONS nn anses cannes dansent sense dames ea ne a amer en 41 Table 2 8 Power Requirements Modular Base Station Equipment 45 TING 2 0 PES ee ee me ne 46 Table 2 10 PSU Requirements Configurations with one NPU excluding PSU redundancy 00000 48 Table 2 11 PSU Requirements Configurations with two NPUs excluding PSU redundancy 48 Table 2 12 PSU RE ER saved a EEEREN ESE SEEE EARRA TAKER INDART iE 49 Toe ACID EDS ee ee ee 51 Table 2 14 NPU Connectors ccccccccccccesseesssesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeaauaeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaessaadeeeeeeeeeeessesaauaaaagssseeeees
107. ccccseecceceeseceeceeeceeceueeeseeeeeeeseeeeeseueeeesseeeeeeseeeeeeeas 230 Table D 2 Trap Alarm SCV CUES scitosashcicarscdandarnavedaaesasacasdeiuiedvaannniensadSuiandedateanaodandatartebansddcieassaniansesactnts 232 Table D 3 Trap Alarm Categories iii 233 BreezeMAX System Manual XIX Chapter 1 System Description In This Chapter Introducing BreezeMAX page 2 Subscriber Units page 5 Voice and Networking Gateways page 6 Base Station Equipment page 8 Networking Equipment page 14 Management Systems page 15 Specifications page 17 Chapter 1 System Description 1 1 Introducing BreezeMAX BreezeMAX 3500 is Alvarion s WiMAX platform for the licensed 3 5 GHz frequency band It leverages Alvarion s market leading knowledge of Broadband Wireless Access BWA industry leadership proven field experience and core technologies including many years of experience with OFDM technology Built from the ground up based on the IEEE 802 16 ETSI HIPERMAN standards BreezeMAX 3500 is designed specifically to meet the unique requirements of the wireless Metropolitan Area Network MAN environment and to deliver broadband access services to a wide range of customers including residential SOHO SME and multi tenant customers Its Media Access Control MAC protocol was designed for point to multipoint broadband wireless access applications providing a very efficient use of the wireless spectrum and supporting difficult use
108. ch where the range for each group is O to 255 The first 3 groups define the Operator ID the next two groups define the Cell ID and the sixth group defines the AU uBST ID Changes in Base Station ID are applied only after reset Chapter 4 Operation and Administration The default Base Station ID is 186 190 0 0 0 0 E ARQ Enable Disable The ARQ Enable Disable parameter controls whether to use an ARQ algorithm for detecting errors and requesting retransmissions of applicable unicast messages applicable only for Best Effort and Non Real Time services The default is Disable M Maximum Cell Radius The Maximum Cell Radius is used to adapt various timing parameters of the MAC to the time it takes a message to reach its destination This time delay is dependent upon the distance between the originating and receiving units The timing parameters should be adapted to the largest expected delay which is determined from the distance from the AU uBST of the farthest SU served by it x For Non Line Of Sight NLOS links using refractions the cell distance should be higher than the line of sight distance Typically a 10 margin is a good estimate for the increase in distance due to the NLOS operation The basic time element symbol used by the system is 68 microseconds This symbol size is translated to a round trip delay of approximately 20 km ora cell radius of 10 km Thus it is recommended to set the Maximum Cell Radius using a
109. characters installer case sensitive TFTP Server IP IP address 192 168 254 250 Address 1 7 1 1 if associated with an AU 1 1 1 1 if associated with a uBST SW File Name Peg Configuration Up to 50 characters SU DOWNLOAD CFG Yes File Download Name Configuration Up to 50 characters pon fr File Upload Name Auto Negotiation Auto Negotiation 10 Mbps Half Duplex c 7 m 10 Mbps Full Duplex a T Ethernet Port Operation Mode 100 Mbps Half Duplex 100 Mbps Full Duplex Registration Parameters Up to 32 printable characters Empty Organization Up to 64 printable characters Empty Yes Name Up to 64 printable characters Empty non e code BreezeMAX System Manual 223 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program Table B 1 SU s Parameters Summary Parameter Range Run Time Updated Base Station ID Parameters Operator ID 3 groups of up to 3 digits each 186 190 0 Each group range is 0 255 Each group range is 0 255 Sector ID A groups of up to 3 digits in the range 0 255 Base Station ID 6 groups of up to 3 digits each 255 255 255 0 0 0 No Mask Each group range is 0 255 Radio Parameters Bandwidth 1 75 MHz or 3 5 MHz 3 5 MHz Uplink Tx BW 3 5 MHz 3401 25 to 3498 25 3451 75 MHz No Frequency BW 1 75 MHz 3400 375 to 3499 125 Resolution steps of 0 125 Multirate and ATPC Parameters Cell ID 2 groups of up to 2 digits each Set Tx Power 20 to 20 dBm
110. configuration changes These instructions may include the permitted value range for the parameter the permitted format or the selectable options Each change in a parameter s configuration must be confirmed using the Enter key If the new value option is a valid one the program will return to the previous menu Entry of a wrong value will be indicated by an appropriate error message and the configuration change text will be displayed again Changes to certain parameters are applied only after reset For these parameters the applicable Show menus display both Current and Configured values If the Monitor program is not used for 10 minutes the session will be terminated automatically Select the Exit option in the Main menu to exit the program and terminate the session BreezeMAX System Manual The Main Menu B 3 The Main Menu The Main menu of the SU Installer Program includes the following options M Show All Parameters and Status E Unit Control M Registration Parameters M Base Station ID Parameters M Radio Parameters M Performance Monitoring M Multirate and ATPC Parameters E Exit B 3 1 Show All Parameters and Status Select this option to view the current values selected option of all parameters as well as additional status information The display includes all the items listed in the descriptions of the Show option in the sections explaining the Unit Control Registration Parameters Base Station ID Parameters
111. cro Base Station The same SNMP management tools can also be used to manage other system components including switches routers and transmission equipment Security features incorporated in BreezeMAX units restrict the access for management purposes In addition the Ethernet WAN can be used to connect to other Operation Support Systems including servers Customer Care systems and AAA Authentication Authorization and Admission tools 1 6 1 AlvariSTAR AlvariSTAR is a comprehensive Carrier Class network management system for Alvarion s Broadband Wireless Access products based Networks AlvariSTAR is designed for today s most advanced Service Providers Network Operation Centers NOCs providing the network Operation Administration and Maintenance OA amp M staff and managers with all the network surveillance monitoring and configuration capabilities that they require in order to effectively manage the BWA network while keeping the resources and expenses at a minimum AlvariSTAR is designed to offer the network s OA amp M staff with a unified scalable and distributable network management system AlvariSTAR system uses a distributed client server architecture which provides the service provider with a robust scalable and fully redundant network management system in which all single points of failure can be avoided AlvariSTAR provides the following BWA network management functionality M Device Discovery M Device Inventor
112. d 3 5a or band 3 5b rr BreezeMAX System Manual 2 Introducing BreezeMAX A BreezeMAX system comprises the following E Customer Premise Equipment CPE BreezeMAX Subscriber Units and alvarion s Voice Networking Gateways E Base Station BST Equipment BreezeMAX Base Station equipment including the modular Base Station and its components and the stand alone Micro Base Station E Networking Equipment Standard switches routers and other networking equipment supporting connections to the backbone and or Internet E Management Systems SNMP based Management Billing and Customer Care and other Operation Support Systems BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description Data Network J D gt Wireless Networking Gateway nn Le Gateway Figure 1 1 BreezeMAX System Architecture BreezeMAX System Manual Subscriber Units 1 2 Subscriber Units The Subscriber Unit SU installed at the customer premises comprises an Outdoor Unit ODU and an Indoor Unit IDU The SU ODU includes the modem radio data So processing and management components of the q h SU serving as an efficient platform for a wide alvarion range of services It also includes an integral high gain flat antenna or a connection to an external antenna as described in Table 1 2 The SU ODU provides data connections to the Access Unit AU providing bridge functionality traffic shaping an
113. d DSCP Marking Value x m PPPoE frames can be marked only with 802 1p DSCP marking for PPPoE services is not supported mM n L2 Services many protocols may be carried over Ethernet As BreezeMAX bridges all these protocols there s no way to know what protocol type is encapsulated in Ethernet beforehand Consequently if DSCP Marking is configured for L2 the BreezeMAX system uses DSCP marking only for IP packets e g Ethertype 0x0800 If 802 1p Marking is configured it is used for all frames 4 10 3 4 5 Priority Marking Value The Priority Marking Value enables definition of the marking value for data frames transmitted to the backbone according to the configured Priority Marking Mode Table 4 6 Priority Marking Values Priority Marking Mode Priority Marking Values Range Transparent Not Applicable 802 1p 0 7 DSCP 0 63 4 10 3 4 6 Forwarding Rule The Forwarding Rule to be used by the Service Profile The Forwarding Rule must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the Forwarding Rule menu The Service Type defined in the selected Forwarding Rule must match the one defined for the Service Profile 4 10 3 4 7 Priority Classifier L2 and PPPoE Service Type The Priority Classifier to be used by the Service Profile Not applicable for Voice Services The Priority Classifier must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the Priority Classifier menu
114. d VoIP 2V for fully supporting gateways for 2 POTS interfaces E Service Profiles for Generic non DRAP VoIP Devices 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 729 1 POTS no Fax G 729 codec with a 20 milliseconds sample interval no priority marking 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 729 1 POTS T 38 Fax G 729 codec with a 20 milliseconds sample interval DSCP priority marking 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 711 1 POTS no Fax G 711 codec with a 20 milliseconds sample interval no priority marking 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 1 POTS T 38 Fax G 729 codec with a 20 milliseconds sample interval DSCP priority marking For more details of defining Service Profiles for Generic 34 party VoIP devices refer to Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic non DRAP VoIP Gateways Except for the Basic PPPoE Internet Access pre configured Service Profiles all pre configured Data Service Profiles use L2 Service Type to ensure transport of all L2 and L3 protocol It is recommended to use the L2 Best Effort Internet Access pre configured Service Profile as the Default Data Service Profile in Quick Mode The following tables provide details on the pre configured Service Profiles Forwarding Rules Priority Classifiers and QoS Profiles BreezeMAX System Manual 170 Services Menu Table 4 8 Pre Configured Data Service Profiles Service VPL ID Forwarding Rule Priority Classifier Type Internet Access L2 Le us Internet Access L2 BE Asymmetr
115. d classification It connects to the IDU and to the user s equipment through a 10 100BaseT Ethernet port and it can support up to 512 MAC addresses Table 1 2 Subscriber Unit ODU s Types BMAX CPE ODU AV 3 5 Subscriber Outdoor Unit supporting the 3 5a and 3 5b bands with an integrated vertically polarized antenna BMAX CPE ODU AH 3 5 Subscriber Outdoor Unit supporting the 3 5a and 3 5b bands with an integrated horizontally polarized antenna BMAX CPE ODU E 3 5 Subscriber Outdoor Unit supporting the 3 5a and 3 5b bands with a connection to an external antenna The indoor unit is powered from the mains and connects to the SU ODU via a Category 5E Ethernet cable This cable carries the Ethernet data between the two units as well as power 54 VDC and control signals to the SU ODU It also carries status indications from the SU ODU There are two types of SU IDUs E The BMAX CPE IDU 1D is the basic IDU functioning as a simple interface unit with a 10 100BaseT Ethernet port that connects to the user s equipment M The IDU NG 4D1W Wireless Networking Gateway IDU provides advanced routing capabilities and can also serve as a Wireless LAN Access Point BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 2 Voice and Networking Gateways The following Gateways are currently available from Alvarion E IDU NG 4D1W A Networking Gateway that serves also as an SU IDU supporting 4 data ports and
116. data link layer address that is required for every port or device that connects to a LAN Other devices in the network use these addresses to locate specific ports in the network and to create and update routing tables and data structures MAC addresses are 6bytes long and are controlled by the IEEE Metropolitan Area Network A data network designed for a town or city In terms of geographic breadth MANs are larger than local area networks LANs but smaller than wide area networks WANs Management Information Base A database of objects that can be monitored by a network management system SNMP uses standardized MIB formats that allow any SNMP tools to monitor any device defined by a MIB Maximum Information Rate Specifies the maximum rate of information that can be available to a user The MIR is used by the traffic policing mechanism to prevent users from sending excess traffic to the network Not Available or Not Applicable Network Address Translation Basic Network Address Translation Basic NAT is a method by which IP addresses are mapped from one group to another transparent to end users Network Address Port Translation or NAPT is a method by which many network addresses and their TCP UDP ports are translated into a single network address and its TCP UDP ports Together these two operations referred to as traditional NAT provide a mechanism to connect a realm with private addresses to an external realm with globally u
117. ddress of the MGMT port The default is 0 0 0 0 4 7 3 1 4 Management Port Dest Subnet and Management Port Dest Subnet Mask The Destination Subnet parameters define the IP subnet of stations that can manage the device when connected via a router to the MGMT port All management frames destined for addresses belonging to this group will be routed via the MGMT port All management frames that are not destined for these addresses or to addresses belonging to the MGMT port local subnet will be routed via the DATA port The default is 0 0 0 0 for both parameters The Management Port Gateway Destination Subnet and Destination Subnet Mask are grouped r together Exiting the configuration process e g by pressing the Esc button after configuring just the first one or two parameters in this group will cancel the changes made 4 7 3 1 5 Auto Negotiation Option uBST The Management port of the uBST can be configured to operate with Auto Negotiation Option enabled or disabled The default is Enabled When the Auto Negotiation Option is enabled the Speed and Duplex parameter in the relevant Show menus displays the detected operation mode When the Auto Negotiation Option is disabled the Speed and Duplex parameter in the relevant Show menus displays the configured operation mode Upon selection of the Disable option the user is prompted to select the speed and duplex 4 7 3 1 5 1 Select Link Speed and Duplex This option is applicabl
118. during the installation process Organization Name Select this option to enter the name of the organization customer using the unit This parameter is optional and is intended for optional use by the Network management System BreezeMAX System Manual Registration Parameters Menu The Organization Name consists of up to 64 printable characters The default Organization Name is an empty string no Organization name B 5 4 Address Select this option to enter the location of the unit This parameter is optional and is intended for optional use by the Network management System The Address consists of up to 64 printable characters The default Address is an empty string no address B 5 5 Country Code Select this option to enter the ISO 3166 3 digit code of the country where the unit is located This parameter is optional and is intended for optional use by the Network management System M The Country Code consists of up to 12 printable characters M The default Country Code is an empty string no Country Code BreezeMAX System Manual 211 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 6 B 6 1 212 Base Station ID Parameters Menu Each AU sector in the network is configured with a unique Base Station ID that consists of Operator ID Cell ID and Sector ID The Base Station ID parameters in the SU define the AU s that can synchronize with the SU These parameters include the 3 components of a bas
119. e 4 BE Best Effort 4 10 3 7 3 CT RT NRT and BE QoS Types The CT Committed Time parameter defines the time window over which the information rate is averaged to ensure compliance with the CIR or MIR parameter The available options are 1 Short 2 Medium BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 3 Long The actual value in milliseconds for each of the three options varies according to the QoS type Table 4 7 CT values Medium 4 10 3 7 4 CIR RT and NRT QoS Types CIR is the information transfer rate that the system is committed to transfer under normal conditions The rate is averaged over a minimum increment of time which is defined by the CT parameter The range is from O to 12 000 Kbps 4 10 3 7 5 MIR NRT and BE QoS Types MIR is the maximum information rate that the system will allow for the connection The rate is averaged over a minimum increment of time which is defined by the CT parameter The range is from 1 to 12 000 Kbps MIR cannot be lower than CIR applicable to NRT QoS type 4 10 3 7 6 Packet Size CG QoS Type The Packet Size parameter defines the amount of data in Bytes that is expected for each grant 4 10 3 7 7 Sampling Rate CG QoS Type The Sampling Rate parameter defines the time in milliseconds between two successive grants inter arrival time x Packet Size in bits x Sampling Rate in seconds should not exceed 12 M
120. e BreezeMAX equipment on any Codec change or subsequent bandwidth allocation change during the call hence the exact required bandwidth is always provided This is essential in fax transmissions where the call might begin with one Codec and switch to another to accommodate the fax transmission BreezeMAX System Manual 4 10 1 3 4 10 1 4 BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu M VoIP stack is always in synch with the wireless transport as the DRAP is integrated into the VoIP stack all calls are terminated according to the VoIP standard Even if no resources are available the voice gateway receives an appropriate message from the BreezeMAX system and sends the required signaling message according to the VoIP standard used Supporting Generic 3 Party VoIP Services When using VoIP devices that do not support the DRAP protocol the required service can be provided through a Data L2 service with a CG QoS see QoS Profiles on page 166 that is defined in accordance with the estimated bandwidth required for the service The required bandwidth depends on several parameters such as codec type sample rate and T 38 Fax Relay support The service parameters depend also on the marking features of the VoIP equipment the ability to use either DSCP or 802 1p to distinguish between RTP RTCP and VoIP Signaling and Data traffic The system includes several pre configured Service Profiles for commonly used VoIP applications For details on
121. e ID for the Base Station Operator ID Cell ID Sector ID and Base Station ID and a Base Station ID Mask The SU can synchronize only with AUs with a Base Station ID that is included in the IDs range defined by the applicable parameters in the SU base ID of the Base Station that consists of Operator ID Cell ID and Sector ID and the Base Station ID Mask The Base Station ID Parameters menu includes the following options E Show E Operator ID E Cell ID M Sector ID E Base Station ID Mask Show Select this option to view the base station ID parameters and the ID of the connected AU if applicable The Base Station ID parameters are applied only after reset Therefore actual values may differ from configured values For each parameter both the actual and configured values are displayed E Operator ID the base ID of the operator The unit can synchronize only with AUs with an Operator ID in the range defined by this Operator ID and the Operator ID part of the Base Station ID Mask M Cell ID the base ID of the cell The unit can synchronize only with AUs with a Cell ID in the range defined by this Cell ID and the Cell ID part of the Base Station ID Mask M Sector ID the base ID of the sector The unit can synchronize only with AUS with a Sector ID in the range defined by this Sector ID and the Sector ID part of the Base Station ID Mask BreezeMAX System Manual B 6 2 B 6 3 B 6 4 B 6 5 Base Station ID Parameters Me
122. e LEDs as described below is only possible after the configuration of basic parameters has been completed Table 3 2 AU ODU LEDs Power indication m Off ODUis not powered E Green ODU power is OK ALARM Red blinks shortly during ODU power up Wireless link status m Off No SU is associated indication E Green At least one SU is associated BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station and Micro Base Station Commissioning 3 1 2 2 Base Station LEDs To verify the correct operation of the Base Station equipment examine the LED indicators located on the front panels of the modules The following tables list the LEDs of the Base Station modules and their associated indications Table 3 3 AU IDU LEDs PWR Power indication m Off AU IDU is not powered m Red AU IDU power supply failed low power E Green AU IDU power is OK Alarm indication Off AU IDU is OK Red AU IDU failure Wireless link status Off No SU is associated indication Green At least one SU is associated IDU transmission Off No IDU transmission indication Green IDU transmission OK Spare Not Used SP IP activity indication H Off No downlink AU to SU IP activity Green blinking Downlink AU to SU IP activity ODU1 ODU2 PWR IDU to ODU Power Off No IDU to ODU power output Indication Red IDU to ODU power output failed Green IDU to ODU power output OK ODU1 ODU2 ALRM E Off
123. e Station After completing the installation process as described in the preceding chapter some basic parameters must be configured using the Monitor application via the MON port of the NPU Micro Base Station These parameters are necessary to enable remote management using SNMP or Telnet The basic parameters are listed in Table 3 1 Refer to Chapter 4 Operation and Administration for detailed information on the applicable parameters Table 3 1 Basic NPU Micro Base Station Parameters MGMT port Management Port IP address Management Port Subnet Mask Management Port Gateway Management Port Destination Subnet Management Port Destination Subnet Mask Management Port Auto Negotiation Option uBST Management Port Speed and Duplex uBST if Auto Negotiation Option is disabled DATA port Data Port IP address Data Port Subnet Mask Data Port Gateway Data Port Management VLAN ID Data Port Speed NPU Data Port Auto Negotiation Option uBST Data Port Speed and Duplex uBST if Auto Negotiation Option is disabled Authorized Managers IP Address per manager Send Traps Read Community Write Community BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station and Micro Base Station Commissioning The following are the guidelines for configuring the basic parameters M All parameters of both ports should be configured Otherwise default values shall be used E If remote OOB management via a router connected to the MGMT port is used the
124. e is no way to guarantee that all intended recipients will receive them properly In addition AU s uBST s multicasts and broadcasts are sent to multiple recipients with different link qualities Therefore it is preferable to use a relatively low rate for these transmissions thus reducing the probability of errors and increasing the likelihood that all intended recipients will receive them properly In the uplink this is the rate to be used by SUs for non scheduled transmissions such as during the contention period The Basic Rate is also the initial rate to be used by the algorithm for each new SU that joins the cell when the Multirate algorithm is enabled When the Multirate algorithm is disabled communication with connected SUs will continue using the last uplink and downlink rates selected by the Multirate algorithm The Set Rates option in the SU see Set Rates on page 143 which becomes available only when the Multirate algorithm is disabled in the AU uBST enables setting the Uplink Current Rate and the Downlink Current Rate to any of the values listed in Table 4 5 The multirate algorithm chooses dynamically between 8 rates These are also the rates that can be configured for the Base Rate and Default Rate parameters BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu Table 4 5 Rates Modulation Schemes and Coding BPSK 12 2 BPSK 3 4 3 QPSK 1 2 OPSK 34 QAM16 1 2 5 4 8 4 3 3 1 Show Select this option
125. e module has been disconnected and can be removed Press the handles down the upper handle up the lower handle until the module is unlocked Firmly hold the handles and take the module out of the chassis Disconnect all IF cables connecting the AU IDUs to the AU ODUs This is necessary as the initial configuration of the new NPU is most probably inappropriate Firmly push the new NPU module into its intended slot slot 5 Press the handles up the upper handle down the lower handle simultaneously until you hear the locking click and the red buttons are released The blue HOT SWAP LED will briefly turn on indicating that the module is being powered up Secure the module in place by closing the screws at the top and bottom of the front panel Download the backup file using a DOS based TFTP Use the command tftp 1 lt NPU port IP address gt put lt file name gt The default IP address of the MGMT port is 10 0 0 1 Use the monitor program to configure the IP parameters IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Address of the MGMT port These parameters are not affected by the loaded file Reset the system Reconnect the IF cables Chapter 2 Installation 219 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 Installing the Micro Base Station Equipment Installation Requirements Packing List Micro Base Station Unit Mains power cable or a DC power cable Monitor cable Additional Installation Requirements Ethernet
126. e of 4095 is displayed for No VPL ID Refer to Using VLANs on page 154 for guidelines regarding VPL ID configuration BreezeMAX System Manual 160 Services Menu 4 10 3 4 4 Priority Marking Mode In some cases the network operator may want to use the BreezeMAX system for marking QoS classes in order to provide network wide QoS and enable the upstream network to handle the traffic accordingly Within the BreezeMAX system frames can be classified to QoS classes using Priority Classifiers based on either a DSCP header or 802 1p tag This applies only in cases where an external networking device marks the applicable fields BreezeMax also enables marking data transmitted to the backbone network with either DSCP or 802 1p values where the marking is done per Service Profile This marking overrides marking performed by external devices behind the SU Typically Priority Marking by the NPU uBST will be used in the following cases M The external networking equipment behind the SU does not use priority marking M The service provider does not trust the priority marking defined by the user s equipment M The service provider uses a priority marking type DSCP or 802 1p that differs from the one used by the user s networking equipment The system supports three marking modes 1 Transparent Marking Mode No Priority Marking In this case the system should forward the frames to the uplink network without any changes If 802 1p cla
127. e only when the Auto Negotiation Option is disabled The available options are 10 Mbps Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full Duplex 100 Mbps Half Duplex and 100 Mbps Full Duplex BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 7 3 1 6 Management Port Management Traffic Enable Disable The Management Port Management Traffic Enable Disable parameter allows enabling disabling the MGMT port To prevent the undesired situation where management traffic is unintentionally disabled in both the MGMT and DATA ports the Data Port Management Traffic Enable Disable parameter will be automatically forced to Enabled upon disabling the Management Port Management Traffic and vice versa 4 7 3 2 Data Port Parameters These parameters define the IP parameters for the Data port connecting the base station to the backbone The DATA port can also be used for In Band IB management provided that IB management is enabled In the current version In Band management via the DATA port is always enabled 4 7 3 2 1 Data Port IP Address The IP address of the DATA port The default is 1 1 1 3 4 7 3 2 2 Data Port Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the DATA port The default is 255 255 255 0 4 7 3 2 3 Data Port Gateway The Gateway IP address of the DATA port The default is 0 0 0 0 4 7 3 2 4 Data Port Management VLAN This parameter defines the VLAN ID for management frames If a value between O to 4094 is configured for the Management VLAN ID then
128. e the same Forwarding Rule A and all PPPoE Service Profiles use the same Forwarding Rule B where A and B are different M A specific VLAN ID behind a certain SU can be associated only with a single Service of a certain Service Type It is not possible to define two Services of the same Service Type for the same SU and VLAN ID However the same SU and VLAN ID can be associated with two Services of different Service Types excluding the combination of L2 Service and Voice Service E The maximum number of VLAN IDs behind the same SU that can be associated with a single Service is 16 In the current version a VLAN switch with VLAN Binding capability must be used to support more than one VLAN ID behind an SU Otherwise only a single VLAN ID can be used behind an SU and this VLAN ID must equal the Multicast VLAN ID in the Forwarding Rule that is used in the applicable Service Profile s M All Services associated with the same SU must use either VLAN ID s or No VLAN It is not possible to define for the same SU one or more Services with VLAN ID s together with Service Profile s that are not associated with any VLAN Common Operations in Services Menu Except for the General submenu all submenus available in the Services menu enable viewing editing deleting and adding applicable entities such as Subscribers Services Service Profiles etc Some or all of the following options are available in all submenus of the Services Sh
129. ed on pre assigned time slots Bandwidth is allocated to each channel regardless of whether the station has data to transmit Trivial File Transfer Protocol Simplified version of FTP that allows files to be transferred from one computer to another over a network usually without the use of client authentication Transmit BreezeMAX System Manual XI Glossary uBST U UDP UL VLAN VLSI VoIP VPL VPN WAN XII Micro Base Station A unit for measuring the height in rack cabinets 1U 1 75 inches User Datagram Protocol Connectionless transport layer protocol in the TCP IP protocol stack UDP is a simple protocol that exchanges datagrams without acknowledgments or guaranteed delivery requiring that error processing and retransmission be handled by other protocols UDP is defined in RFC 768 Up Link Virtual Local Area Network A group of devices on one or more LANs that are configured with the same VLAN ID so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire when in fact they are located on a number of different LAN segments Used also to create separation between different user groups Very Large Scale Integration The process of placing thousands or hundreds of thousands of electronic components on a single chip Voice over Internet Protocol Provides an advanced digital communications network that bypasses the traditional public switched telephone system and uses the Internet to
130. ed parameters configuration and performance monitoring options Refer to Appendix B for instructions on using the SU Installer Monitor program and detailed information on the various parameters and other features supported by the program Configure the basic parameters listed in Table 3 9 on page 78 Reset the unit use the Reset option in the Unit Control menu to apply the new settings and enable synchronization with the AU Chapter 3 Commissioning Table 3 9 SU s Basic Parameters Parameter Default Value Ethernet Port Operation Mode Auto Negotiation EE Common Name Must be supplied by administration to ensure uniqueness in the entire network Organization Name Optional according to administrator policy Address Optional according to administrator policy Country Code Optional according to administrator policy 255 255 255 0 Uplink Tx Frequency 3451 75 MHz x Some parameters are changed to their new values only after reset refer to Appendix B for more details Once the basic parameters are configured the unit should be reset in order to activate the new configuration BreezeMAX System Manual SU Commissioning 3 2 2 Aligning the Subscriber Unit Antenna The LINK QUALITY bar display is located on the bottom panel of the outdoor unit LED 1 WLNK indicates that the wireless link is active and is lit when the SU has completed the Network Entry process LEDs 2 to 9 indicate the quality of
131. ed using one of the SU SW files installed in the NPU uBST If the specified SU SW file does not exist in the SU it will be downloaded to the SU and the requested operation will be executed as described below If it already exists in the SU then actual loading is not necessary The following options are available in the SW Version Control menu E Show SW Versions E None E Download E Run from Shadow M Set as Main Show SW Versions Select this option to view the following information E SW Versions in SU Main SW File Name Main SW Version Shadow SW File Name Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow BreezeMAX System Manual 4 9 6 2 4 2 4 9 6 2 4 3 4 9 6 2 4 4 4 9 6 2 4 5 4 9 6 3 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu E Available Versions in NPU uBST The available SU SW file names and the SW Version of each file None Select None to cancel a pending request for another operation an operations will be executed only after the next reset Download Select this option to download a specified SW file from the NPU uBST to the Shadow memory of the SU If the specified file already exists in the SU no action will take place Run from Shadow Select this option to download a specified SW file from the NPU uBST to the Shadow memory of the SU reset the SU and reboot using the Shadow version Note that because the process is controlled by the NPU the SU will continue running fro
132. elect this option to view summary information and main details for all connected and pre configured SUs M For each SU the following information is displayed MAC Address SU Name SU Status Permanent or Temporary Connected AU Slot ID Registration Status In Service Out Of Service SW File Name For a connected SU this is the SW file of the running version For an SU that is defined but is not connected this is the SW file in the NPU uBST to be loaded to the SU when it is connected as well as after each reset depending on the configured Operation SW Version For a connected SU this is the running SW version For an SU that is defined but is not connected this is the SW Version of the SW BreezeMAX System Manual 4 9 2 4 9 3 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu file in the NPU uBST to be loaded to the SU when it is installed as well as after each reset depending on the configured Operation Operation The operation to be performed with the loaded file when the SU is connected as well as after each reset Null do not load Load load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main SW Download Status The status of the last SW download operation or None SU IDU Type Number of Gateways The number of Alvarion Gateways connected to the SU IDU E Summary Information Total Number of SUs The total number of SUs in the database including connected and pre configured SUs
133. eless link status Off SU is not associated with an AU uBST Green SU is connected with an AU uBST BreezeMAX System Manual SU Commissioning 3 2 3 2 SU ODU LEDs To verify the correct operation of the SU ODU examine the LED indicators located on the bottom panel of the outdoor unit The following tables list the provided LEDs and their associated indications Verifying the correct operation of the Outdoor Unit using the LEDs as described below is only r possible after the configuration and alignment processes are completed Table 3 11 SU ODU LEDs Name Description Functionality Power indication Off ODU is not powered Green ODU power is OK Alarm indication Off ODU is OK diagnostic test passed Red ODU failure Ethernet link status Off No Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the indication device connected to the indoor unit Ethernet integrity Green Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the device connected to the indoor unit LINK QUALITY Wireless link status See Table 3 12 bar display and signal quality Indication BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning Table 3 12 SU ODU LINK QUALITY Bar LEDs Functionality Bar LEDs SNR The SU is connected with and receives services from AU uBST Network Entry completed LED 2 green is On 5dB lt SNR lt 10dB LED 1 orange is On
134. elt Action should be taken to further diagnose if necessary and correct the problem in order to prevent it from becoming a more serious service affecting fault Indicates a non service affecting event which doesn t require any further actions The severity of the alarm affects also the following E Unit Fault Status The summarized severity of the unit s fault status It 232 reflects the severity of the alarm with the highest severity that is ON ata specific time For a Base Station this is the summarized severities of the NPU AUs PIUs PSUs and AVU System Fault Status The summarized severity of the entire system fault status BreezeMAX System Manual Trap Alarm Categories D 4 Trap Alarm Categories The type of trap alarm categorizes it into one of the following five basic categories as stated in ITU CCITT Rec X 733 Table D 3 Trap Alarm Categories Communications COMM Associated with the procedures and or processes required to convey information from one point to another Quality of service Associated with degradation in the quality of a service PROC Associated with software or processing fault an EQUP Associated with an equipment fault Environmental ENVR Associated with a condition relating to an enclosure in which the equipment resides BreezeMAX System Manual 233 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 BreezeMAX Traps BreezeMAX traps include the following trap groups General Tr
135. emainder by dividing frame contents by a prime binary divisor and compares the calculated remainder to a value stored in the frame by the sending equipment Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection Media access mechanisms wherein devices ready to transmit data first check the channel for a carrier If no carrier is sensed for a specific period of time a device can transmit If two devices transmit at once a collision occurs and is detected by all colliding devices This collision subsequently delays retransmissions from those devices for some random length of time Ethernet and IEEE 802 3 use CSMA CD access Committed Time The time interval used for measuring average information transfer rates Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol for dynamically assigning IP addresses from a pre defined list to nodes ona network Using DHCP to manage IP addresses simplifies client configuration and efficiently utilizes IP addresses Down Link Dynamic Resources Allocation Protocol Differentiated Service Code Point AKA DiffServ An alternate use for the ToS byte in IP packets Six bits of this byte are being reallocated for use as the DSCP field where each DSCP specifies a particular per hop behavior that is applied to the packet Electro Magnetic Compatibility The capability of equipment or systems to be used in their intended environment within designed efficiency levels without causing or receiving degradation due to un
136. er from the actual value If the configured value differs from the actual value both values will be displayed where the first one is the configured value and the second is the actual value For example Bandwidth MHz 1 75 3 5 means that the configured bandwidth to be applied after the next reset is 1 75 MHz and the current actual bandwidth is 3 5 MHz For certain parameters the actual values may not be available such as when pre configuring an AU that is not yet installed For these parameters a value of NA Not Available will be displayed E The Update Add options will display all applicable parameters line by line allowing to conveniently edit all of them The current value is displayed for each parameter To Keep the current value press Enter To change it enter a new value and press Enter BreezeMAX System Manual 86 The Monitor Program M Press the Tab key for context sensitive help text where applicable E If an erroneous value was entered the reason of the error or help text will be displayed and the parameter entry text will be displayed again M Many menus include a Select By option enabling to get a sub menu for a selected entity according to the selection criteria M Ifthe Monitor program is not used for 10 minutes the session will be automatically terminated M Select the Exit option in the Main menu to exit the program and terminate the session BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter
137. eration can only be performed using the Write Community Valid Community strings Up to 23 printable characters case sensitive Write Community The SNMP Write Community to be used by the Authorized Manager A null Write Community means that the Authorized Manager has Read only access rights Valid Community strings Up to 23 printable characters case sensitive Bridge The Bridge submenu enables configuring the Bridge Aging Time parameter setting the aging time for all addresses in the Forwarding Data Base The available values are from 1 to 1440 minutes The default is 10 minutes Performance Monitoring The Performance Monitoring option enables to view and reset the NPU Ethernet Ports counters The Performance Monitoring submenu includes the following options E Data Port E Management Port M All counters BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Menu 4 7 4 1 Data Port Counters The Data Port option enables viewing or resetting the DATA port counters The information displayed for each counter is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset The counters are reset each time the NPU is reset or upon activating the Reset Counters option The Data Port counters include M Data Port Rx Counters Packets Received from Ethernet Packets Transmitted to Internal Packets Transmitted to Slot 1 Packets Transmitted to Slot 2 Packets Transmitted to Slot 3 Packets Transmitted to Slot 4 Packet
138. ers include the frames that were actually transmitted to received from the port the frames transferred to from the other port submitted and the frames received from transmitted to the Internal port The Internal port refers to the internal management module of the unit that receives and transmits management and control frames to from both the Ethernet and the Wireless ports In addition for each port the frames that were discarded for various reasons errors overflow etc are also counted In the Wireless Tx port the retransmitted frames and the transmitted unicast frames not shown in the schematic diagram are also counted These counters serve for calculating the retransmissions rate providing some indication on link quality The displayed counters include M Ethernet Port Rx Counters BreezeMAX System Manual 128 AU Menu Bytes Received from Ethernet Bytes Discarded Bytes Submitted to Wireless Bytes Submitted to Internal M Ethernet Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Wireless Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Ethernet Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Rx Counters Bytes Received from Wireless Bytes Submitted to Ethernet Bytes Submitted to Internal Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Ethernet Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Bytes Discarded Unicast Bytes
139. ersion 2 Reset and run the unit from its Shadow version Note that at this stage after reset the unit will reboot from its previous Main version 3 If you want to continue using the new version swap the Shadow and Main versions The new version is now defined as Main and will be used each time the unit reboots The previous version is defined now as Shadow The SU functions as a TFTP client enabling loading of SW files from a TFTP server The SW Versions Control submenu includes the following options E Show M Reset and Run from Shadow M Set Running Version as Main E SW Download Parameters M Perform SW Download BreezeMAX System Manual 203 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 4 4 1 B 4 4 2 B 4 4 3 B 4 4 4 204 Show Select this option to view the current available versions and the running version as well as the TFTP parameters E SW Versions Main SW File Name Main SW Version Shadow SW File Name Shadow SW Version Running from indicates whether the unit is running now the Main or the Shadow version E Download Upload Parameters TFTP Server IP address the IP address of the TFTP server used for SW version download and for Configuration File Download Upload SW File Name the name in the TFTP server of the SW version to be downloaded to the unit Reset and Run from Shadow Select this option to reset the unit and run the Shadow version after power u
140. ersion and it is defined as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Download and Run from Shadow operation was executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place BreezeMAX System Manual 4 8 4 3 4 8 4 3 1 4 8 4 3 1 1 4 8 4 3 1 2 BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu will be to swap the Main and Shadow versions If it is already defined as the Main version no action will take place Configuration The AU Configuration menu enables viewing and updating the AU s parameters It is important to note that changes to some parameters take effect only after reset For these parameters the applicable Show menus display the Current as well as the Configured value The Configuration menu includes the following options E MAC E Phy M Multirate E ATPC M Voice Parameters MAC Parameters The AU MAC menu includes the following options show Select this option to view the current values options of the MAC Media Access Control parameters Update Select this option to update any of the MAC parameters The MAC parameters are M Base Station ID The Base Station ID is the unique identifier of the AU uBST An SU can be authenticated by the AU uBST only if its Base Station ID and Base Station mask match the Base Station ID configured for the AU uBST A change in the Base Station ID will take effect only after resetting the AU uBST The Base Station ID consists of 6 groups of up to three digits ea
141. escecescecnscececescecnsescaseseuseseuensenensanenss 88 Contents 44 Micro Base Station Me nada 89 A5 The NPU S Maiti MON ea AEA EARE che 95 46 Base Slalion MON an 97 w NPU MOT A AEA A ae ae cmc anecmeeit Rem ona 102 Ao AU MON cc cin nen A A E E A 115 A9 SUMEN ee 132 ARO SCIVICES MENU cece eee nas ee am 150 4 11 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary sscceeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeenseeeeeeseeeoenes 177 Appendix A Preparing the SU IDU ODU Cable 191 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program 195 B 1 The SU Installer Monitor Program mmresnnannernnsannnnnneenmnnnnnnnnnnennnee 196 B 2 Using the Monitor PrOQFAN 22 8 2 197 B3 Th MAIN MODU sseui E E aneme eme 199 BA Unt Control MON aaa eaae 201 B 5 Registration Parameters Menu sssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 210 B 6 Base Station ID Parameters Menu ssseesceseeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeeeeseeeeneeeeeeeeeseeseeeenooneeeeeesennnss 212 B 7 Radio Parameters MENU 0 0 Eaa 215 B 8 Performance Monitoring Meu cccccssssesessseessenseeeeenseeeeeneeeseenseeesenseeenensseeeoasessoenseessonas 217 B 9 Multirate and ATPC Parameters Menu sssssnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 221 B 10 5U Paramel rS SUMMARY E aa aE 223 Appendix C Software Upgrade ssssesssssrrrrrrrrrrrrreresssrrnnrrrrrrrrreeere 225 C 1 BIO yu SAR name
142. eset Unit E Change Password E SW Versions Control E Configuration Control E Ethernet Port Operation Mode B 4 1 Show Select this option to view the current values selected option of applicable parameters as well as general status information as follows E SW Versions Main SW File Name Main SW Version Shadow SW File Name Shadow SW Version Running from indicates whether the unit is running now the Main or the Shadow version E Upload Download Parameters TFTP Server IP address the IP address of the TFTP server used for SW version download and for Configuration File Download Upload SW File Name the name in the TFTP server of the SW version to be downloaded to the unit Configuration File Download Name the name in the TFTP server of the configuration file to be downloaded to the unit BreezeMAX System Manual 201 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 4 2 B 4 3 202 Configuration File Upload Name the name in the TFTP server of the configuration file to be uploaded from the unit E Ethernet Port Operation Mode parameters and status Current Eth Mode the actual operation mode of the Ethernet port Configured Eth Mode the configured operation mode of the Ethernet port Detected Eth Mode the actual speed and duplex parameters of the Ethernet port E HW Versions ODU HW Version The version of the ODU s digital module ODU HW Configura
143. ess Management Port IP Address Management Port Subnet Mask Management Port Gateway Management Port Dest Subnet Management Port Dest Subnet Mask BreezeMAX System Manual Micro Base Station Menu Management Port Auto Negotiation Management Port Speed and Duplex Management Port Link Status Up or Down For details refer to Management Port Parameters on page 108 M Data Port Configuration Data Port MAC Address Data Port IP Address Data Port Subnet Mask Data Port Gateway Data Port Management VLAN Data Port Auto Negotiation Data Port Speed and Duplex Data Port Link Status Up or Down For details refer to Data Port Parameters on page 110 M Authorized Managers per manager IP Address Send Traps Read Community Write Community For details refer to Authorized Managers on page 111 E Bridge Bridge Aging Time For details refer to Bridge on page 112 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 92 MAC Parameters Base Station ID ARQ Enable Disable Maximum Cell Radius km For details refer to MAC Parameters AU on page 121 Phy Parameters Frequency Band Bandwidth MHz Downlink Tx Frequency MHz Tx Power dBm For details refer to Phy Parameters AU on page 122 Multirate Parameters Multirate Enable Disable Uplink Basic Rate Downlink Basic Rate For details refer t
144. f at least 10A Use a cable with 2 x 1OAWG or thicker wires for the power plus an additional 10AWG to 20AWG ground wire 2 The matching power connector to be used is Amphenol D type power P N 177TWA 3W3 SP3Y with high power socket contacts P N 17DM53744 1 3 Connect the cable to the power connector as follows Pin 1 RTN Red 10 AWG min wire Pin 2 48V Black 10 AWG min wire Pin 3 b Ground shield 10AWG 20AWG wire 4 Attach suitable terminal rings to the side that connects to the power source Installing the Micro Base Station Unit The indoor equipment should be installed as close as possible to the location where the IF cable s enters the building The location of the indoor equipment should take into account its connection to the power source and to the base station networking equipment To install the Micro Base Station 1 Place the unit on a shelf desk or install it in a 19 cabinet For installation in a 21 cabinet attach suitable ETSI rack adapters to the chassis 2 Connect one end of a grounding cable to the grounding screw located on the rear panel of the unit marked and firmly tighten the grounding screw Connect the opposite end of the grounding cable to a ground earth connection or to the cabinet if applicable 3 Connect the DATA port to the backbone data equipment use a straight Ethernet cable to connect to a hub switch router The maximum length of the Ethernet cable is 100m
145. fect and quality of service will be determined by the first QoS Profile in the applicable lists The Priority Classifier menu enables defining new Priority Classifiers viewing or editing details of previously defined Priority Classifiers and removing Priority Classifiers from the database The configurable Priority Classifier s parameters are Priority Classifier Name A Priority Classifier Name consists of up to 32 printable characters Priority Type The prioritization mechanism used by the Priority Classifier The available options are 1 DSCP 2 802 1p 4 10 3 6 3 Uplink Upper Priority Limits BreezeMAX System Manual The Uplink Upper Priority Limits parameter enables to define up to four ranges where each range may be assigned a different QoS Profile for uplink communication The list includes up to 4 numbers separated by commas where each number must be higher than its predecessor and the last number must be the highest available for the applicable priority type 7 for 802 1p 63 for DSCP Examples for acceptable lists DSCP Priority 10 30 50 63 21 42 63 20 63 63 802 1p Priority 2 4 6 7 1 5 7 6 7 7 A ranges list of 21 42 63 means that packets with a priority from O to 21 will be transmitted using the first QoS Profile defined in the Uplink QoS Profiles list see below packets with a priority from 22 to 42 will be transmitted using the second QoS Profile defined in the Uplink QoS Profiles list
146. ferent SU also using a single rate The Burst Error rate Counters option enables viewing or resetting the uplink Burst Error Rate counters The information displayed for each rate in uplink is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset For each rate the displayed information includes M Total Burst E Error Bursts M Error Rate The counters are reset each time the SU is reset or upon activating the Reset option 4 9 6 5 Delete This option enables deleting the selected SU from the database BreezeMAX System Manual 148 SU Menu 4 9 7 Add New SU Select the Add New SU option to add a new SU to the database The Add New SU sub menu includes the following parameters E SU MAC Address E SW File Name The SW File to be used by the SU Should be either a File Name known to exist in the SU or an SU SW File Name in the Micro Base Station NPU A new SU that attempts to communicate with the base station when the base station operates in Advanced Mode will be registered only if its MAC address exists in the database BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 10 4 10 1 4 10 1 1 150 Services Menu Introduction Services A Service is a virtual connection between a Subscriber s application and the Network Resource The Network Resource could be Internet Content Provider Corporate Network etc The Services are implemented as IEEE 802 16 connections wit
147. frequency bandwidth used by the radio A change in the Bandwidth parameter will take effect only after resetting the SU The available options are 1 1 75 MHz 2 3 5 MHz The default is 3 5 MHz Uplink Tx Frequency MHz The frequency used in the uplink from SU to AU uBST The frequency in the downlink AU uBST to SU is the Uplink frequency plus 100 MHz A change in the Uplink Frequency parameter will take effect only after resetting the SU The resolution is in steps of 0 125 MHz The available values depend on the Bandwidth as follows For a Bandwidth of 3 5 MHz 3401 25 to 3498 25 For a Bandwidth of 1 75 MHz 3400 375 to 3499 125 The default is 3451 75 MHz Multirate and ATPC Parameters The Multirate and ATPC mechanism are controlled by the AU uBST except to the option to temporarily control them locally at the SU for testing purposes The Show Multirate and ATPC Status and Parameters option enables viewing the current status of the applicable parameters The Set Rates option can be used to set uplink and downlink rates per SU only when Multirate is disabled Show The Show option enables viewing the current status of the following parameters E Uplink RSSI dBm BreezeMAX System Manual 4 9 6 3 4 2 4 9 6 3 5 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu E Uplink SNR dB E Uplink Rate E Downlink RSSI dBm E Downlink SNR dB E Downlink Rate E ATPC Support M Tx Power dBm Set Rates The Set R
148. from Alvarion If necessary use the following instruction to prepare a DC cable gt To prepare the power cable 1 Use a cable capable of supporting a current of at least 40A Use a cable with 2 x 8AWG or thicker wires for the power plus an additional 8AWG to 20AWG ground wire 2 The matching power connector to be used is Amphenol D type power P N 177TWA 3W3 SP3Y with high power socket contacts P N 17DM53744 1 3 Connect the cable to the power connector as follows Pin 1 RTN Red 8 AWG min wire Pin 2 48V Black 8 AWG min wire Pin 3 47 Ground shield 8AWG 20AWG wire 4 Attach suitable terminal rings to the side that connects to the power source A Disconnect power from the PIU module before inserting ejecting it to from the chassis Before disconnecting the power cable from the PIU the power source must be disconnected to avoid irreversible damage due to a potential excessively high transient current BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 5 Power Supply Unit PSU The single Euro PSU module is a 48 VDC power supply unit Each Base Station chassis can contain up to four PSU modules providing N 1 redundancy configurations The following tables display the number of PSU modules excluding redundant units required for various Base Station configurations Table 2 10 PSU Requirements Configurations with one NPU excluding PSU redundancy Number of AUs Minimum Required Number
149. gainst harmful interference when the equipment is operated in commercial business and industrial environments This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to BreezeMAX System Manual Legal Rights cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at the user s own expense R amp TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with the appropriate essential requirements of Article 3 of the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Safety Considerations General For the following safety considerations Instrument means the BreezeMAX units components and their cables Grounding Base Station chassis Micro Base Station and outdoor units are required to be bonded to protective grounding using the bonding stud or screw provided with each unit The Micro Base Station shall be bonded to earth at final installation Safety Considerations DC Powered Equipment A Risk of electric shock and energy hazard Risque de d charge lectrique et Disconnecting one Power Interface Unit PIU d electrocution disconnects only one PIU module To isolate the La d connection d un seul module Modular Base Station completely disconnect d alimentation PIU n isole pas compl tement la both
150. geable The currently available Service Type options are 1 L2 2 PPPoE 3 Voice For more details refer to Service Types on page 151 4 10 3 5 3 Unicast Relaying L2 and Voice Service Type BreezeMAX System Manual The Unicast Relaying parameter determines whether the AU performs unicast relaying When the Unicast Relaying parameter is enabled unicast packets originating from devices on the wireless link can be transmitted back to the Chapter 4 Operation and Administration wireless link devices If disabled these packets are not sent to the wireless link even if they are intended for devices on the wireless link 4 10 3 5 4 Broadcast Relaying L2 and Voice Service Type The Broadcast Relaying parameter determines whether the AU performs broadcast relaying When the Broadcast Relaying parameter is enabled broadcast packets originating from devices on the wireless link are transmitted by the AU back to the wireless link devices as well as to the backbone If disabled these packets are sent only to the backbone and are not sent back to the wireless link 4 10 3 5 5 Unknown Forwarding Policy L2 and Voice Services Type The Unknown Forwarding Policy parameter determines the mode of controlling the flow of information from the backbone to the wireless media Select from the following options 1 Reject The AU will transmit packets only to those addresses that the AU knows to exist on the wireless link side
151. he SNMP requesters Signal to Noise Ratio The ratio of the amplitude of a desired analog or digital data signal to the amplitude of noise ina transmission channel at a specific point in time SNR is typically expressed logarithmically in decibels dB SNR measures the quality of a transmission channel or a signal over a network channel The greater the ratio the easier it is to identify and subsequently isolate and eliminate the effects of noise SNR also is abbreviated as S N Small Office Home Office A term that refers to the small or home office environment and the business culture that surrounds it Typically it refers to an office or business with ten or fewer computers and or employees Subscriber Unit Transmission Control Protocol Connection oriented transport layer protocol that provides reliable full duplex data transmission TCP is the part of the TCP IP suite of protocols that is responsible for forming data connections between nodes that are reliable as opposed to IP which is connectionless and unreliable Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A set of protocols developed by the U S Department of Defense to allow communication between dissimilar networks and systems over long distances TCP IP is the de facto standard for data transmission over networks including the Internet Time Division Multiplexing Technique in which information from multiple channels can be allocated bandwidth on a single link bas
152. he location of the indoor equipment should take into account its connection to the power source s and to the base station networking equipment To install the Base Station chassis and modules 1 Attach the Cable Guide to the top panel of the chassis using the screws and washers supplied with the Cable Guide 2 Install the chassis in a 19 cabinet For installation in a 21 cabinet attach suitable ETSI rack adapters to the chassis To provide a sufficient space for the Cable Guide and to allow air flow for preventing over heating leave a free space of at least 1U between the upper covers of the chassis and other units in the cabinet 3 Connect one end of a grounding cable to the ground terminal located on the rear panel of the chassis and firmly tighten the grounding screw Connect the opposite end of the grounding cable to a ground connection or to the cabinet if applicable 4 Carefully insert the modules into the relevant slots Secure the modules in their intended locations refer to Inserting Modules on page 55 for instructions on modules insertion 5 Place blank covers over all of the unused slots 6 Connect the DATA port of the NPU to the backbone data equipment use a straight Ethernet cable to connect to a hub switch router The maximum length of the Ethernet cable is 100m when operating at 100 Mbps and 70m when operating at 1 Gbps 7 Ifthe MGMT port will be used for remote management connect it to the appropria
153. hin the wireless domain Each Service can include up to 4 uplink and 4 downlink connections Implementation within the provider s backbone domain depends on the specific backbone network A Subscriber is an entity that may be associated with any number of devices connected to any number of SUs Each Service associates a certain Service Profile with Subscriber s device s behind a specific SU The Service Profile s properties depend on the Service Type All data Services have the following properties E VLAN ID based Classification Each Service can be associated with up to 16 VLAN IDs enabling creation of VLANs within the wireless domain and differentiation of services to different end users behind the same SU based on VLAN ID classification In the current version the proper use of VLAN ID based classification for differentiating among several end users served by the same SU is possible only with a VLAN switch with VLAN Binding capability M Quality of Service QoS and Priority based Classification Up to 4 uplink and 4 downlink QoS profiles can be assigned to each Service The data will be mapped onto these connections by either IEEE 802 1p or DSCP priority tags This will lead to creation of the corresponding number of Uplink and Downlink connections supporting differentiated services to up to 4 applications based on either IEEE 802 1p or DSCP prioritization schemes In cases where prioritization is not used a single pair of
154. ial Number ODU HCO8 Version ODU CPLD Version IDU Main Card HW Revision IDU Main Card HW Configuration IDU Temperature Celsius ODU HW Revision ODU HW Configuration ODU Temperature Celsius E SW Files and Versions BreezeMAX System Manual Main SW File Name Main SW Version Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 118 Shadow SW File Name Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow MAC Parameters Base Station ID ARQ Enable Disable Maximum Cell Radius km Phy Parameters Frequency Band Bandwidth MHz Downlink Tx Frequency MHz Tx Power dBm Multirate Parameters Multirate Enable Disable Uplink Basic Rate Downlink Basic Rate ATPC Parameters ATPC Enable Disable Optimal Uplink RSSI dBm Voice Parameters Maximum Number of Voice Calls BreezeMAX System Manual 4 8 4 2 4 8 4 2 1 4 8 4 2 2 4 8 4 2 3 4 8 4 2 3 1 BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu Unit Control The AU Unit Control menu enables resetting the AU and managing the SW versions of the module The Unit Control menu includes the following options M Reset M Set Factory Defaults E SW Version Control Reset Unit Select this option to reset the unit To avoid unintentional reset you will be prompted to confirm the reset request Changes to some of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to NPU Micro Base Stat
155. ic Internet Access Internet Access BE Asymmetric PPPoE PPPoE Gold Teleworking Gold Teleworking Gold Asymmetric prose tke E pra Bronze Teleworking Bronze Teleworking Bronze Asymmetric us le ous jun In all pre configured Data Service Profiles the Priority Marking Mode is set to Transparent and the Maximum Number of Voice Calls is 0 VPL IDs are assigned arbitrary values and should be configured in accordance with specific network implementation taking into account the considerations described in Using VLANs on page 154 As Internet Access L2 is the recommended Default Data Service Profile a VPL ID None is used to ensure availability of basic data services in Quick Mode BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 9 Pre Configured Forwarding Rules for Data Service Service Unicast Broadcast Unknown Multicast Multicast Type relaying Relaying forwarding QoS VLAN Internet L2 Disable Disable Access L2 Policy Internet Disable Disable Forward BE 750 Null Access hard hard hard coded PPPoE coded coded Gold Disable Disable Forward NRT Null Teleworking 1500 1750 Silver Disable Disable Forward NRT Null Teleworking 1000 1150 Bronze NRT Null Teleworking 750 850 Gold LAN to L2 Enable Enable Forward NRT Null LAN 1500 1750 Silver LAN L2 Enable Forward NRT Null to LAN 1000 1150 Bronze LAN Enable Enable
156. igated to support solely the two 2 most recent Software major releases ALVARION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY PURCHASER S OR ANY THIRD PERSON S MISUSE NEGLIGENCE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR IMPROPER TESTING UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE OR BY ACCIDENT FIRE LIGHTNING OR OTHER HAZARD Disclaimer a The Software is sold on an AS IS basis Alvarion its affiliates or its licensors MAKE NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE AND THE ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION ALVARION SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE UNITS OF PRODUCT INCLUDING ALL THE SOFTWARE DELIVERED TO PURCHASER HEREUNDER ARE NOT FAULT TOLERANT AND ARE NOT DESIGNED MANUFACTURED OR INTENDED FOR USE OR RESALE IN APPLICATIONS WHERE THE FAILURE MALFUNCTION OR INACCURACY OF PRODUCTS CARRIES A RISK OF DEATH OR BODILY INJURY OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO USE AS PART OF ON LINE CONTROL SYSTEMS IN HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS REQUIRING FAIL SAFE PERFORMANCE SUCH AS IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AIR
157. in the DATA port connector is on This indicates that the unit is connected to an Ethernet segment The Ethernet Activity Indicator which is the green embedded LED should blink whenever the unit receives or transmits traffic on the DATA port BreezeMAX System Manual J 3 2 1 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Commissioning SU Commissioning Configuring Basic Parameters in SUs After completing the installation process as described in the preceding chapter the basic parameters must be configured to ensure that the unit operates correctly and can communicate with the AU Once the basic parameters have been configured additional parameters can be remotely configured via the wireless link To configure the SU s basic parameters Connect a PC to the Ethernet port using a crossed cable Configure the PC s IP parameters to enable connectivity with the unit The IP address of the Monitor program port is 192 168 254 251 The Subnet Mask is 255 255 255 0 The recommended IP address for the PC is 192 168 254 250 as this is also the default TFTP Sever IP Address required for downloading SW versions and for downloading uploading configuration files Run the Telnet program connecting to 192 168 254 251 The Enter the passwod prompt is displayed Enter the password and press the Enter key The default password is installer 4 The Main menu of the SU Installer Monitor program is displayed enabling you to access the requir
158. ing to power source s outdoor unit s and other equipment To enable power source and or Power Interface Unit 1 1 redundancy two PIU modules can be installed in the designated slots If a single PIU module is used it can be inserted into either one of the two available slots The number of installed PSU modules depends on the specific configuration number of AUs and NPU redundancy scheme refer to Table 2 10 and Table 2 11 on page 48 If less than 4 PSU modules are used they can be installed in any of the designated slots The NPU should be installed in slot number 5 slot numbers are marked on the Cable Guide Slot 6 is reserved for a future redundant NPU Slots 1 4 and 7 9 can hold up to six AU IDU modules Unused slots should remain covered until required BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment 2 2 3 Power Requirements Use the following table to calculate power source requirements for the Modular Base Station equipment Table 2 8 Power Requirements Modular Base Station Equipment a 200W max output power Efficiency 80 typical 24W maximum x The PSU s do not supply power to the AU ODUs that are powered directly from the power source via the PIU and the back plane 2 2 4 Power Interface Unit PIU The single Euro PIU module is the interface between the Base Station site s DC power source and the Base Station Chassis Power Supply Units and external ODUs which
159. intentional EMI Electro Magnetic Interference EMC generally encompasses all of the electromagnetic disciplines European Telecommunications Standards Institute A non profit organization producing voluntary telecommunications standards used throughout Europe some of which have been adopted by the EC as the technical base for Directives or Regulations Federal Communications Commission A U S government agency that supervises licenses and controls electronic and electromagnetic transmission standards BreezeMAX System Manual Glossary FDD FEC FFT FTP G 711 G 723 1 G 729 GPS H 323 IB IDU Frequency Division Duplex Full duplex operation by using a pair of frequencies one for transmission and one for reception Forward Error Correction A method of communicating data that can corrects errors in transmission on the receiving end Prior to transmission the data is put through a predetermined algorithm that adds extra bits specifically for error correction to any character or code block If the transmission is received in error the correction bits are used to check and repair the data Fast Fourier Transform An algorithm for converting data from the time domain to the frequency domain often used in signal processing File Transfer Protocol A protocol for exchanging files over the Internet FTP uses the Internet s TCP IP protocols to enable data transfer A 64 Kbps PCM voice coding tech
160. ion Shadow SW File Name lt Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow M Available Versions in NPU The available AU SW file names and the SW version of each file None Select None to cancel a pending request for another operation An operation will be executed only after the next reset Download Select this option to download a specified SW file to the Shadow memory of the AU If the file already exists in the AU no action will take place Run from Shadow Select this option to download a specified SW file from the NPU to the Shadow memory of the AU reset the AU and reboot using the Shadow version Note that because the process is controlled by the NPU the AU will continue running from the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Download operation was executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file already exists as the Main version no action will take place Set as Main Select this option to download a specified SW file from the NPU to the Shadow memory of the AU reset the AU and reboot using the Shadow version and then swap the Main and Shadow SW Version so that the running version which was previously the Shadow version will become the Main version to be used after next reset If the specified file already exists as the running v
161. ion Parameters Summary on page 177 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset Set Factory Defaults Select this option to set the AU parameters to their factory default values Refer to NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary on page 177 for information on the factory default values of these parameters The parameters will revert to their default values after the next reset SW Versions Control The AU can contain two SW versions M Main Each time the AU resets it will reboot using the version defined as Main M Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the AU it will be stored as a Shadow version replacing the previous Shadow Version The process of upgrading to a new SW version is controlled by the NPU and is performed using one of the AU SW files installed in the NPU If the specified AU SW file does not exist in the AU it will be downloaded to the AU and the requested operation will be executed as described below If it already exists in the AU then actual loading is not necessary The following options are available in the SW Version Control menu Show Versions Select this option to view the following information Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 8 4 2 3 2 4 8 4 2 3 3 4 8 4 2 3 4 4 8 4 2 3 5 120 M Versions in AU Main SW File Name Main SW Vers
162. ique in which the receiving device detects errors and requests retransmissions ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange A code for representing English characters as numbers with each letter assigned a number from O to 127 ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode A network technology that dynamically allocates bandwidth ATM uses fixed size data packets and a fixed channel between two points for data transfer ATM was designed to support multiple services such as voice graphics data and full motion video It allows service providers to dynamically assign bandwidth to individual customers ATPC Automatic Transmit Power Control AU Access Unit AVU Air Ventilation Unit Glossary BE BER BPSK BST BW BWA CBR CG CIR cPCI CPE Best effort A service where neither throughput nor delay guarantees are provided The subscriber unit sends requests for bandwidth in either random access slots or dedicated transmission opportunities The occurrence of dedicated opportunities is subject to network load and the subscriber unit cannot rely on their presence Service parameters include Committed Time CT and Maximum Information Rate MIR Bit Error Rate In a digital transmission BER is the percentage of bits with errors divided by the total number of bits that have been transmitted received or processed over a given time period Binary Phase Shift Keying A data transfer technique BPSK transmits data usi
163. ireless Bytes Submitted to Internal M Ethernet Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Wireless Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Ethernet Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Rx Counters Bytes Received from Wireless Bytes Submitted to Ethernet Bytes Submitted to Internal Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Ethernet Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Bytes Discarded Unicast Bytes Transmitted Bytes Retransmitted Retransmission Rate BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration x Retransmission Rate is defined as 100 Bytes Retransmitted Unicast Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Note that unacknowledged bytes are retransmitted only if ARQ is enabled Retransmission is applicable only for information transmitted using either Best Effort BE or Non Real Time NRT Quality of Service 4 9 6 4 2 Burst Error Rate Counters Data is transmitted in bursts as described in the following figure where each burst includes a CRC string DLburst4 Contention period T O 3 a p _ FTO Unicast Scheduled period Multi cast Scheduled period Figure 4 6 Uplink and Downlink Scheduled Transmissions In the downlink each burst uses a single rate and may include data intended for several SUs In the uplink each burst is from a dif
164. is will be the TFTP Server IP Address after each reset as long as the SU is associated with a base station 2 The same TFTP Server IP Address parameter is used in the SW Download Configuration File Download and Configuration File Upload processes SW File Name Select this option to enter the name in the TFTP server of the required SW file Perform SW Download Select this option to execute the SW download operation To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request To perform SW download 1 The required SW file should be available in the TFTP Server directory in a PC connected to the unit 2 Typically it is recommended to configure the IP address of the PC to 192 168 154 250 which is the default TFTP Server IP address of the unit Ifa different IP address is configured in the PC with the TFTP server configure the TFTP Server IP address to the same address 3 Enter the name of the SW file as called in the TFTP server as the SW File Name BreezeMAX System Manual 205 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 4 5 B 4 5 1 B 4 5 2 B 4 5 2 1 206 4 Select Perform SW Download and confirm the download request Wait to receive a success failure message 5 Following a successful download the loaded SW version becomes the Shadow version in the unit Configuration Control The Configuration Control Submenu includes the following options M Set Factory Defaults E
165. it is received by the AU uBST MAP messages transmitted to the SUs include information on the estimated up down power level change required to achieve optimal transmit power level 4 8 4 3 6 Show Select this option to view the current values options of the ATPC algorithm parameters 4 8 4 3 7 Update Select this option to update any of the ATPC parameters The ATPC parameters are 4 8 4 3 7 1 ATPC Enable Disable The ATPC Enable Disable parameter controls whether the ATPC algorithm should be used to determine current optimal transmit level for each SU served by the AU uBST The default is Enable x The ATPC algorithm should always be enabled The option to disable it is available to enable using a fixed rate to support certain tests After each reset the AU uBST boots with the ATPC enabled disregarding its status before the device was reset 4 8 4 3 7 2 Optimal Uplink RSSI The Optimal Uplink RSSI sets the target level at which all transmissions should be received by the AU uBST for optimal performance The range is 103 to 60 dBm The default is 69 dBm BreezeMAX System Manual 126 AU Menu 4 8 4 3 8 Voice Parameters 4 8 4 3 8 1 4 8 5 4 8 5 1 4 BreezeMAX System Manual The Voice Parameters option includes a single parameter Maximum Number of Voice Calls Maximum Number of Voice Calls This parameter sets the upper limit of simultaneous voice calls that will be supported by the AU The r
166. it s RF 168 CRC calculation failed 169 Calculated CRC does not match CRC in the header Calculated file size does not match file size in the header Failure to start TF ITP client 171 Error is received during TFTP File size exceeds the maximum size that can be downloaded to AU SU Files with extension other than bz can not be downloaded to 181 AU SU File exists as Main and can not be removed File is not available Communication timeout BreezeMAX System Manual 251 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 7 4 rbSwSwitchFailed Trap rbSwSwitchFailed Trap Variables Description software switch over failed uBST NPU AU SU Trap Category PROC Additional Info 104 105 See details in the following table rbSwSwitchFailed Trap Additional Info No Description 104 Run from shadow action 105 Set as Main action D 5 7 5 rbSwSwitchSucceed Trap rbSwSwitchSucceed Trap Variables Description Software switch over succeeded uBST NPU AU SU Additional Info 105 Set as Main action BreezeMAX System Manual 252 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 7 6 rbBERTestFinished Trap robBERTestFinished Trap Variables su D 5 7 7 rbBERTestStarted Trap rbBERTestStarted Trap Variables Description BER Test has started su BreezeMAX System Manual 25 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 8 Service Related Traps D 5 8 1 rbServiceDown Trap rbServiceDown Trap Variables Description The Service
167. ithout L2 overhead To be on the safe side assume 2 Kbps of VoIP Signaling traffic for each POTS interface E Fax Fax services are assumed to be based on T 38 Fax Relay Protocol Header is assumed to be 58 bytes same as for RTP E Data Data traffic may include ARP DHCP TFTP SNMP HTTP and other management protocols The recommended default bandwidth value is up to 64 Kbps if a Best Effort connection is used for this traffic If a Continuous Grant service is used for all VoIP related traffic a lower bandwidth will be BreezeMAX System Manual Introduction allocated to Data traffic Note that the use of bandwidth consuming protocols when an active call is present should be avoided BreezeMAX System Manual 269 Appendix E Defining Service Profiles for Generic VoIP Gateways E 2 E 2 1 22 E 2 3 E 2 4 270 1 POTS Basic VolP G 729 Service Profile Service Characteristics E G 729 codec 20msec sample interval M 1 POTS M No Fax E Priority marking behind the SU is not used All VoIP related traffic is classified onto a single Continuous Grant CG connection M Multiple media streams to support Call Waiting If the traffic exceeds the BW allocated to the CG connection the SU may request to double the allocated BW RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth for a G 729 call 8 Kbps codec bit rate with RTP and 20 bytes of voice payload is Total packet size bytes Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP R
168. itted fr a UE ee Transmitted Wireless Ethermet Received Ethernet Wireless Port Rx Port Tx Retransmitted Ean Submitted Submitted to Internal from Internal Internal Submitted Submitted from Internal to Internal Transmitted Ethernet Received Port Ix Submitted Submitted Port Rx to Wireless Ethernet Discarded Discarded Wireless Port Rx Counters from Ethernet Port Tx Counters Figure 4 5 Counters Description For each port the counters include the frames that were actually transmitted to received from the port the frames transferred to from the other port submitted and the frames received from transmitted to the Internal port The Internal port refers to the internal management module of the unit that receives and transmits management and control frames to from both the Ethernet and the Wireless ports In addition for each port the frames that were discarded for various reasons errors overflow etc are also counted In the Wireless Tx port the retransmitted frames and the transmitted unicast frames not shown in the schematic diagram are also counted These counters serve for calculating the retransmissions rate providing some indication on link quality The displayed counters include M Ethernet Port Rx Counters BreezeMAX System Manual 146 SU Menu Bytes Received from Ethernet Bytes Discarded Bytes Submitted to W
169. kUp Trap Additional Info No Description The Ethernet connection to the backbone has been found to be active A HBST NPU trap The Management connection has been found to be active A uBST NPU trap The communication to an AU has become active An AU trap Radio link has become active at least one SU is synchronized A uBST AU trap A new SU has become synchronized not necessarily registered An SU trap BreezeMAX System Manual 259 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 9 5 authenticationFailure Trap authenticationFailure Trap Variables Description An authentication process has failed LBSTINPUSL Communication Additional Info 142 143 See details in the following table authenticationFailure Trap Additional Info No Description 142 LCI Monitor port authentication failure A uBST NPU trap 143 Telnet authentication failure A uBST NPU or SU trap BreezeMAX System Manual 260 Active Alarms D 6 Active Alarms Active alarms can be viewed in the Alarms Log of NPU uBST which includes all the alarms that are currently on The alarms are displayed in the format ID lt id gt name lt Name gt cat lt Category gt sev lt Severity gt src lt Source gt lt Reason String gt Example ID 21 name ShelfCardExtractionOn cat EQUP sev Info src PIU 1 PIU CARD EXTR D 6 1 LinkDown Alarm wo fi S A communication link failure souce aestmeunao o Reason String NPU uBST ETH CONN The
170. le E is an organization composed of engineers scientists and students The IEEE is best known for developing standards for the computer and electronics industry In particular the IEEE 802 standards for local area networks are widely followed A QoS method A three bit value that can be placed inside an 802 1Q frame tag Also known as WIMAX A group of broadband wireless communications standards for metropolitan area networks MANS developed by a working group of the IEEE An extension of IEEE 802 16 802 16a operates in the 2 11GHz frequency band over a theoretical maximum range of 31 miles with a theoretical maximum data transfer rate of 7OMbps The IEEE 802 1Q standard defines the operation of VLAN Bridges that permit the definition operation and administration of Virtual LAN topologies within a Bridged LAN infrastructure The 802 1Q specification establishes a standard method for inserting VLAN membership information into Ethernet frames A tag field containing VLAN and or 802 1p priority information can be inserted into an Ethernet frame carrying VLAN membership information A Local Area Network protocol suite commonly known as Ethernet Ethernet uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access bus with Collision Detection CSMA CD This method allows users to share the network cable However only one station can use the cable at a time A variety of physical medium dependent protocols are supported The IEEE 802 11b also referred to
171. lex Base Station and Micro Base Station provide all the functionality necessary to communicate with SUs and to connect to the backbone of the Service Provider Modular Base Station The modular Base Station comprises the following elements Base Station Chassis The Base Station Equipment is based on an 8U high cPCI compact Peripheral Component Interconnect shelf designed for installation in a 19 or 21 ETSI rack This chassis has a total of nine double Euro 6U high slots and six single Euro 3U high slots All the modules are hot swappable and high availability can be provided through multiple redundancy schemes The six single Euro slots are intended for one or two redundant Power Interface Units PIU and up to four redundant Power Supply Units PSUs One of the double Euro slots is dedicated to the Network Processing Unit NPU module supporting a central networking and management architecture Another double Euro slot is reserved for an optional redundant NPU NPU redundancy support is planned for a future release The remaining seven double Euro slots are dedicated mainly for Access Unit AU indoor modules thus enabling various future redundancy configurations Each of these slots will also be able to host a Network Interface Unit NIU to allow for NxE1 or ATM backbone connectivity in future releases Additionally the Base Station chassis contains an air convection and ventilation fan tray AVU B
172. m the Shadow version after reset If the specified file already exists as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Download operation was executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place will be to reset and run from Shadow If the specified file is the current Main version no action will take place Set as Main Select this option to download a specified SW file from the NPU uBST to the Shadow memory of the SU reset the SU and reboot using the Shadow version and then swap the Main and Shadow SW Version so that the running version which was previously the Shadow version will become the Main version to be used after next reset If the specified file already exists as the running version and it is defined as the Shadow version meaning that previously a Download and Run from Shadow operation was executed for this file name the only actual operation to take place will be to swap the Main and Shadow versions If it is already defined as the Main version no action will take place Configuration The SU Configuration menu enables viewing and updating the SU s parameters The Configuration menu includes the following options E Registration E MAC Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 9 6 3 1 4 9 6 3 1 1 4 9 6 3 1 2 4 9 6 3 1 3 E Phy M Multirate and ATPC M Voice Networking Gateways M Ethernet Port M Installer Password E Bridging Parameters Registration Parameters The SU
173. manufacturing stage each NPU is configured with a set of pre configured Profiles Certain parameters of these Profiles may be modified to reflect specific implementation requirements When the software version is upgraded these pre configured Profiles will not be installed again in the NPU This is to prevent configuration problems from occurring if the modified Profiles differ from the factory loaded Profiles Note that upon resetting to NPU uBST to its default configuration Set Factory Defaults pre configured Profiles that were modified are not affected The pre configured Service Profiles are Chapter 4 Operation and Administration E Basic L2 Internet Access for basic Internet Access service with Best Effort QoS utilizing L2 Service Type This is the recommended Default Service Profile for Quick Mode E Basic PPPoE Internet Access for basic Internet Access service with Best Effort QoS utilizing PPPoE Service Type E Gold Silver and Bronze Teleworking for teleworking applications with different QoS requirements The pre configured Teleworking Services are asymmetric DL Rate gt UL Rate E Gold Silver and Bronze LAN to LAN for LAN to LAN applications with different QoS requirements The pre configured LAN to LAN Services are symmetric DL rate UL rate E VoIP Service Profiles for DRAP based gateways Two pre configured VoIP service Profiles are defined VoIP 1V for gateways with a single POTS interface an
174. min Status Select this option to display the Traps Admin Status List The list includes for each trap the trap ID Sequential Number trap name and admin status Enabled Disabled Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 6 3 4 2 Trap Group Enable Disable This option allows selecting between Group A and Group B followed by the option to Enable or Disable the traps in the selected group The default for both groups is Enable 21 22 23 24 29 26 42 61 62 63 64 114 128 129 130 131 132 100 Table 4 2 Group A Traps Trap Name ResetOn DiagnosticsHwFaultOn DiagnosticsHwFaultOff AuNetworkEntryStatus ShelfCardExtractionOn ShelfCardinsertionOn ShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn ShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOff ShelfEnvParamFaultOn helfEnvParamFaultOff ParameterSetFailure OduCrcErrorOn OduCrcErrorOff OduCommErrorOn OduCommErrorOff ServiceGeneralError ColdStart WarmStart LinkDown LinkUp AuthenticationFailure BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station Menu Table 4 3 Group B Traps Trap ID Trap Name MonitorAccessOn 5 MonitorAccessOff 41 ConfigurationChanged SuMaxTxPowerReached SuMinTxPowerReached 82 105 sw memguegnes o SwSwitchSucceed 105 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 4 7 1 102 NPU Menu The NPU menu includes the following options E Show E Unit Control E Configuratio
175. mits management and control frames to from both the Ethernet and the Wireless ports In addition for each port the frames that were discarded for various reasons errors overflow etc are also counted In the Wireless Tx port the retransmitted frames and the transmitted unicast frames not shown in the schematic diagram are also counted These counters serves for calculating the retransmissions rate providing some indication on link quality The displayed counters include M Ethernet Port Rx Counters BreezeMAX System Manual 218 Performance Monitoring Menu Bytes Received from Ethernet Bytes Discarded Bytes Submitted to Wireless Bytes Submitted to Internal M Ethernet Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Wireless Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Ethernet Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Rx Counters Bytes Received from Wireless Bytes Submitted to Ethernet Bytes Submitted to Internal Bytes Discarded M Wireless Port Tx Counters Bytes Submitted from Ethernet Bytes Submitted from Internal Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Bytes Discarded Unicast Bytes Transmitted to Wireless Bytes Retransmitted Retransmission Rate BreezeMAX System Manual 219 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program x Retransmission Rate is defined as 100 Bytes Retransmitted Unicast Bytes Transmitted to Wireless N
176. n Dimensions em weignt ks BST ANT 3 5 60V Mounting kit 2 to 4 pole Connector N Type female Mounting kit 2 to 4 pole Connector N Type female BST ANT 3 5 90H Mounting kit 2 to 4 pole 60 x 25x 5 5 Connector N Type female BST ANT 3 5 OMNI Mounting bracket 30 to 53 mm 68 x 3 4 diameter pole BST ANT 3 5 60H Mounting kit 2 to 4 pole 48 x 20 x 4 2 Connector N Type female Connector N Type female BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation his Chapter Installing the ODU page 32 Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment page 43 Installing the Micro Base Station Equipment page 60 M Installing the CPE IDU 1D Indoor Unit page 65 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 Installing the ODU The following sections describe how to install the outdoor units of the CPE SU ODU and of the Base Station equipment the AU ODU is the outdoor unit of each AU IDU in the modular Base Station and of the Micro Base Station including pole mounting the ODU and connecting the cables ODU Installation Requirements AU ODU Packing List E ODU BMAX BST AU ODU 3 5a AU ODU operating in the 3 5a band OR BMAX BST AU ODU 3 5b AU ODU operating in the 3 5b band E Pole mounting kit SU ODU Packing List E ODU BMAX CPE ODU AV 3 5 a CPE ODU with an integral vertically polarized antenna OR BMAX CPE ODU AH 3 5 a CPE ODU with an i
177. n M Performance Monitoring Following is a detailed description of these options Show Select this option to view the current value selected option of configurable parameters Refer to Configuration NPU on page 107 for more details on these parameters In addition some general status information is shown as follows M General Parameters Serial Number HW Version HW Configuration Temperature Celsius E Management Port Parameters Management Port MAC Address Management Port IP Address Management Port Subnet Mask Management Port Gateway Management Port Dest Subnet Management Port Dest Subnet Mask BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Menu Management Port Status Management Port Management Traffic Enabled Disabled M Data Port Parameters Data Port MAC Address Data Port IP Address Data Port Subnet Mask Data Port Gateway Data Port Management VLAN Data Port Speed Data Port Status Data Port Management Traffic Enabled Disabled M Authorized Managers per manager IP Address Access Rights send Traps Read Community Write Community E Bridge Parameters Bridge Aging Time BH SW Files and Versions gt BreezeMAX System Manual Main SW File Main SW Version Shadow SW File Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Shadow SW Version Running From The currently running version
178. n the current BreezeMAX System Manual release only ODU 1 is used Chapter 2 Installation Table 2 18 Micro Base Station LEDs Description Functionality powered Red Input power failure Green Micro Base Station power is OK ALRM 2 Micro Base Station Off No Micro Base Station alarm alarm indication Red Micro Base Station failure SP 3 Spare Not Used EXT ALRM 4 External alarm Red External alarm received via the indication ALRM IN port Not applicable in the current release WACT 11 IDU transmission Off No IDU transmission indication Green IDU transmission OK WLINK 12 Wireless link status Off No SU is associated indication Green At least one SU is associated ODU 1 PWR IDU to ODU Power Off No IDU to ODU power output ODU 2 PWR Indication Red IDU to ODU power output failed Green IDU to ODU power output OK ODU 1 ALRM 14 IDU ODU Off IDU ODU communication OK ODU 2 ALRM 17 communication status Red IDU ODU communication failure BreezeMAX System Manual 2 3 2 1 20 BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Micro Base Station Equipment Preparing a Power Cable DC model A 2 5m DC power cable is supplied with each chassis Additional DC cables can be ordered from Alvarion If necessary use the following instruction to prepare a DC cable To prepare the power cable 1 Use a cable capable of supporting a current o
179. nces Media can be added to and removed from an existing session SIP transparently supports name mapping and redirection services which supports personal mobility users can maintain a single externally visible identifier regardless of their network location Service Level Agreement A contract between a service provider and the end user which stipulates and commits the service provider to a required level of service An SLA relates to issues such as specified level of service support options enforcement or penalty provisions for services not provided a guaranteed level of system performance as relates to downtime or uptime a specified level of customer support and what software or hardware will be provided and for what fee Small and Medium sized Enterprises SMEs are small scale entrepreneurial private enterprises they are usually defined as having less than 250 employees but most have far fewer BreezeMAX System Manual SNMP SNR SOHO SU TCP TCP IP TDM TFTP Tx Glossary Simple Network Management Protocol A network management protocol that provides a means to monitor and control network devices and to manage configurations statistics collection performance and security SNMP works by sending messages called protocol data units PDUs to different parts of a network SNMP compliant devices called agents store data about themselves in Management Information Bases MIBs and return this data to t
180. ncoming received signal in a receiver BreezeMAX System Manual Glossary RT RTCP RTP SIP SLA SME Real Time Real Time service is designed to meet the needs of Real Time Variable Bit Rate RT VBR like services characterized by requirements for guaranteed rate and delay such as streaming video or audio These services are dynamic in nature but offer periodic dedicated requests opportunities to meet real time requirements Because the subscriber equipment issues explicit requests the protocol overhead and latency is increased but capacity is granted only according to the real needs of the connection Service parameters include CIR and CT RTP Control Protocol A protocol that monitors the QoS of an RTP connection and conveys information about the on going session Real Time Protocol An Internet protocol for transmitting real time data such as audio and video RTP itself does not guarantee real time delivery of data but it does provide mechanisms for the sending and receiving applications to support streaming data Typically RTP runs on top of the UDP protocol although the specification is general enough to support other transport protocols Receive Session Initiation Protocol An application layer control IETF protocol that can establish modify and terminate multimedia sessions such as Internet telephony calls VoIP SIP can also invite participants to already existing sessions such as multicast confere
181. nd in the Micro Base Station is not intended for replacement Caution To avoid electrical shock do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so Line Voltage Before connecting this instrument to the power line make sure that the voltage of the power source matches the requirements of the instrument Radio The instrument transmits radio energy during normal operation To avoid possible harmful exposure to this energy do not stand or work for extended periods of time in front of its antenna The long term characteristics or the possible physiological effects of radio frequency electromagnetic fields have not been yet fully investigated Outdoor Units and Antennas Installation and Grounding Ensure that outdoor units antennas and supporting structures are properly installed to eliminate any physical hazard to either people or property Make sure that the installation of the outdoor unit antenna and cables is performed in accordance with all relevant national and local building and safety codes Even where grounding is not mandatory according to applicable regulation and national codes it is highly recommended to ensure that the outdoor unit and the antenna mast when using external antenna are grounded and suitable lightning protection devices are used so as to provide protection against voltage surges and static charges In any event Alvarion is not liable for any injury damage or regulation violations associated with or
182. nection to an external antenna only in SU ODU E 2 1 8 2 1 8 1 2 1 8 2 2 1 8 3 BreezeMAX System Manual Connecting the Cables Connecting the Grounding Cable The Grounding screw marked is located on the bottom panel of the outdoor unit To connect the grounding cable 1 Connect one end of a grounding cable to the grounding screw and tighten the grounding screw firmly 2 Connect the other end of the grounding cable to a good ground earth connection Connecting the Antenna Cable To connect the RF cable units with external antenna 1 Connect one end of the coaxial RF cable to the RF connector marked Y located on the bottom panel of the unit 2 Connect the other end of the RF cable to the antenna 3 The RF connectors should be properly sealed to protect against rain and moisture Connecting the AU ODU s IF Cable To connect the IF cable 1 Connect one end of the coaxial IF cable to the IF connector on the bottom panel of the unit 2 Verify that the length of the IF cable is sufficient to reach the AU IDU Micro Base Station See IF cable length limitation in IF Cables on page 35 Chapter 2 Installation 3 The IF cable connector should be properly sealed to protect against rain and moisture 4 Route the cable to the location selected for the indoor equipment 2 1 8 4 Connecting the SU s IDU ODU Cable A Use only Category 5E 4x2x24 FTP outdoor cables from an approved manufact
183. nfiguration of the Ethernet port operation mode speed and duplex show The Show option enables viewing the configured and actual operation modes E Current Mode The current operation mode used by the SU E Configured Mode The operation mode to be used by the SU after the next reset E Detected Mode The actual operation mode When the Current Mode is Auto Negotiation the Detected Mode displays actual speed duplex parameters used by the SU as a result of the auto negotiation process Update Select the Update option to configure the Ethernet Port Configuration parameter The available options are 10 Half 10 Full 100 Half 100 Full and Auto Negotiation The default is Auto Negotiation Installer Password The Installer Password option enables viewing the current Installer Password and configuring a new password The Installer Password is used for accessing the SU s Monitor Installer program locally using Telnet via the SU s Ethernet port The Installer Password consists of a string of up to 20 printable characters case sensitive The default Installer Password is installer Bridging Parameters The Bridging Parameters menu enables setting a limit on the maximum number of Ethernet devices behind the SU and configuring the aging time for devices in the SU s bridging table The Bridging parameters are Enable Disable Limit on Number of Supported Devices If the Enable Disable Limit on Number of Supported Devices
184. ng options M Display Counters M Reset Counters Display Counters Select this option to display the current status of the traffic counters The counts are the accumulated number of relevant Bytes since the last unit reset or the last Counters Reset The counters indicate the traffic at the Ethernet and Wireless ports as described in Figure B 1 BreezeMAX System Manual 217 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program aa a ee la a ne eee St SS Se SS SS Se SS eS eS Ethernet Port Rx Counters Wireless Port Tx Counters Discarded Discarded Submitted Submitted i Le B nii Transmitted Wireless Ethernet Received Ethernet Wireless Port Rx Port Tx Retransmitted si Submitted Submitted to Internal from Internal 1 Internal Submitted Submitted from Internal to Internal Transmitted Ethernet Received Port Tx Submitted Submitted Port Rx to Wireless Ethernet Discarded Discarded Ethernet Port Tx Counters Wireless Port Rx Counters i i i from i i i i l L Figure B 1 Counters Description For each port the counters include the frames that were actually transmitted to received from the port the frames transferred to from the other port submitted and the frames received from transmitted to the Internal port The Internal port refers to the internal management module of the unit that receives and trans
185. ng two phase modulation signals one phase representing a binary one and the other representing a binary zero The signal is divided into bits their status is determined by the preceding wave If the wave changes for example the signal is reversed Base Station Bandwidth Broadband Wireless Access Constant Bit Rate Continuous Grant Also known as Unsolicited Grant Services UGS is tailored for carrying constant bit rate CBR real time services characterized by fixed size data packets on a periodic basis such as VoIP or E1 T1 Service parameters include unsolicited grant size packet size and normal grant interval sample interval Committed Information Rate The rate in bits per second at which a network guarantees to transfer information under normal conditions averaged over a minimum increment of time Compact Peripheral Component Interface a new standard for computer backplane architecture and peripheral integration defined and developed by the peripheral component interconnect PCI industrial computers manufacturers group PICMG Designed to provide rugged high density systems Customer Premise Equipment Communications equipment that resides on the customer s premises BreezeMAX System Manual CRC CSMA CD CT DHCP DL DRAP DSCP EMC ETSI FCC Glossary Cyclical Redundancy Check A common technique for detecting data transmission errors in which the frame recipient calculates a r
186. nique Described in the ITU T standard in its G series recommendations A compression technique that can be used for compressing speech or audio signal components at a very low bit rate as part of the H 324 family of standards This codec has two bit rates associated with it 5 3 and 6 3 Kbps The higher bit rate provides a somewhat higher quality of sound The lower bit rate provides system designers with additional flexibility Described in the ITU T standard in its G series recommendations A compression technique where voice is coded into 8 Kbps streams There are two variations of this standard G 729 and G 729 Annex A that differ mainly in computational complexity both provide speech quality similar to 32 kbps ADPCM Described in the ITU T standard in its G series recommendations Global Positioning System A system that uses satellites receivers and software to allow users to determine their precise geographic position A protocol suite defined by ITU T for voice transmission over internet Voice over IP or VoIP In addition to voice applications H 323 provides mechanisms for video communication and data collaboration in combination with the ITU T T 120 series standards In Band Indoor Unit BreezeMAX System Manual IEEE IEEE 802 1p IEEE 802 16 IEEE 802 16a IEEE 802 10 IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Glossary Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE pronounced I trip
187. nique registered addresses Network Interface Card An expansion board you insert into a computer or a built in component that enables the computer to connect to a network Most NICs are designed for a particular type of network protocol and media although some can serve multiple networks Network Interface Unit Non Line Of Sight A term referring to wireless services which don t require a clear open path between sites BreezeMAX System Manual Vil Glossary NMS NOC NPU NRT OA amp M ODU OFDM OOB PER PHY VIII Network Management System A system responsible for managing at least part of a network An NMS is generally a reasonably powerful and well equipped computer such as an engineering workstation NMSs communicate with agents to help keep track of network statistics and resources Network Operations Center The physical space from which a typically large telecommunications network is managed monitored and supervised Network Processing Unit Non Real Time is very similar to the Real Time polling service except that connections may utilize random access transmit opportunities for sending bandwidth requests These Non Real Time Variable Bit Rate NRT VBR services such as file transfer and Internet access with a minimum guaranteed rate are characterized by requirement for a guaranteed rate but can tolerate longer delays and are rather insensitive to jitter Service parameters include CIR
188. nitiation M Policy based data switching M Service Level Agreements management M Centralized agent for managing the Micro Base Station unit and all registered SUS M Alarms management including external alarm inputs and activation of external devices future option An SNMP agent incorporated into the unit enables extensive In Band IB management of the Micro Base Station and all its registered SUs Out Of Band BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station Equipment OOB management is supported through a dedicated 10 100 Base T interface A serial RS 232 port supports local configuration monitoring and debugging The Micro Base Station also contains the wireless IEEE 802 16a MAC and modem It includes two 3 5 1 75 MHz PHY channels that provide provisioning to the planned support for a future release of 24 order of diversity and IF and radio link redundancy In the current release a single channel is supported 1 4 2 1 1 AU ODU The AU ODU of the Micro Base Station identical to the AU ODU of the modular Base Station is a high power full duplex multi carrier radio unit that connects to an external antenna It is designed to provide high system gain and interference robustness utilizing high transmit power and low noise figure It supports a bandwidth of up to 14 MHz enabling future options such as increased capacity through the use of a multiplexer or larger channels e g 7 14 MHz The Micro Base Station unit connects to the AU OD
189. ntegral horizontally polarized antenna OR BMAX CPE ODU E 3 5 a CPE ODU with a connector to an external antenna not included E Pole mounting kit BreezeMAX System Manual 2 1 1 3 Ea BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the ODU Additional Installation Requirements The following items are also required to install the ODU For AU ODU IF cable with two TNC connectors see IF Cables on page 35 for details on IF cable types and length For SU ODU Indoor to outdoor Category 5E Ethernet cable with two shielded RJ 45 connectors see Subscriber Unit s IDU ODU Cables on page 36 for details on approved cables and maximum length and an RJ 45 connectors crimping tool For units that connect to an external antenna Antenna and RF cable for connecting the antenna to the ODU Grounding cable with an appropriate termination Installation tools and materials including appropriate means e g a 1 to 4 pole for installing the ODU and antenna where applicable ltems marked with an asterisk are available from Alvarion Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 2 Guidelines for Positioning the ODU This section provides key guidelines for selecting the optimal installation locations for the various BreezeMAX components A ONLY experienced installation professionals who are familiar with local building and safety codes and wherever applicable are licensed by the appropriate government regulatory authorities sho
190. nu E Base Station ID Mask used with the Operator ID Cell ID and Sector ID to define the range of AU Base Station ID s with which the unit can synchronize E Connected Base Station ID the Base Station ID of the AU with which the unit is synchronized If the unit is not synchronized with any AU an empty string is displayed Operator ID Select this option to define the Operator ID This is the base Operator ID used together with the Operator ID part of the Base Station ID Mask to define the range of Operator IDs of the AUs that can synchronize with the unit The Operator ID comprises 3 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is O to 255 Typically the same Operator ID will be used throughout the entire network The Operator ID serves also for preventing SUs from synchronizing with AUs belonging to a different operator The default Operator ID is 186 190 0 Cell ID Select this option to define the Cell ID This is the base Cell ID used together with the Cell ID part of the Base Station ID Mask to define the range of Cell IDs of the AUs that can synchronize with the unit The Cell ID comprises 2 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is O to 255 The default Operator ID is 0 0 Sector ID Select this option to define the Sector ID This is the base Sector ID used together with the Sector ID part of the Base Station ID Mask to define the range of Sector IDs of the AUs that can s
191. o Base Station Parameters Summary BST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Default Run Time Updated QoS Profile Parameters QoS Profile Name Up to 32 printable characters a CT 1 Short 2 Medium 3 Long Applicable to RT and NRT 0 12 000 Applicable to NRT and BE 1 12 000 MIR cannot be lower than CIR NRT Packet Size Applicable to CG Bytes Sample Interval Applicable to CG msec BreezeMAX System Manual A oendix Preparing the SU IDU ODU Appendix A Preparing the SU IDU ODU Cable The Indoor to Outdoor cable provides pin to pin connection on both ends Figure A 1 shows the wire pair connections required for the Indoor to Outdoor cable 12345 6 7 8 Seem D ALA E mar Sunnnanmanms Figure A 1 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments The color codes used in cables supplied by Alvarion with crimped connectors are as listed in Table A 1 Table A 1 Cable Color Codes Blue white BreezeMAX System Manual 192 The SU Installer Monitor Program Use a crimp tool for RJ 45 connectors to prepare the wires insert them into the appropriate pins and use the crimp tool to crimp the connector Make sure to do the following 1 Remove as small a length as possible of the external jacket Verify that the external jacket is well inside the service box to ensure good sealing 2 Take back the shield drain wire before inserting the cable into the RJ 45
192. o Multirate Parameters AU on page 124 ATPC Parameters ATPC Enable Disable Optimal Uplink RSSI dBm For details refer to ATPC Parameters AU on page 126 Voice Parameters Maximum Number of Voice Calls For details refer to Voice Parameters AU on page 127 BreezeMAX System Manual Micro Base Station Menu 4 4 2 Unit Control The Unit Control menu enables changing the access password and the Monitor Inactivity Timeout resetting the unit setting factory defaults managing the SW versions of the unit and creating a backup file The Unit Control menu includes the following options E Change Password E Reset M Set Factory Defaults E SW Versions Control E Backup M Monitor Inactivity Timeout The features and options available in the Unit Control menu of the Micro Base Station are identical to those available in the Unit Control menu of the NPU For more details refer to Unit Control NPU on page 104 4 4 3 Configuration The Configuration menu of the Micro Base Station enables to configure various parameters The parameters available in the Configuration menu of the Micro Base Station are very similar to those available in the Configuration gt Update options of the Base Station NPU and AU menus of the NPU Monitor The Configuration menu of the Micro Base Station includes the following options M General Parameters for details refer to Configuration Base Station on page 98 M Management Port
193. oS A QoS Profile Name up to 32 Yes Profile printable characters that exists in the database Priority Classifier Parameters Priority Classifier Up to 32 printable characters Yes Name Priority Type Yes BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Run Time Parameter Range Updated Uplink Priority Up to 4 numbers separated by Ranges commas where each number must be higher than its predecessor and the last number must be the highest available for the applicable priority type 7 for 802 1p 63 for DSCP Uplink QoS Up to four QoS Profile Names Profiles separated by commas where each name up to 32 printable characters is aname of a QoS Profile that exists in the database The number of entries in the list must be identical to number of entries in Uplink Priority Ranges list Downlink Priority Up to 4 numbers separated by Yes Ranges commas where each number must be higher than its predecessor and the last number must be the highest available for the applicable priority type 7 for 802 1p 63 for DSCP Downlink QoS Up to four QoS Profile Names Profiles separated by commas where each name up to 32 printable characters is aname of a QoS Profile that exists in the database The number of entries in the list must be identical to number of entries in Downlink Priority Ranges list BreezeMAX System Manual 188 NPU Micr
194. of PSUs 1 2 3 6 Table 2 11 PSU Requirements Configurations with two NPUs excluding PSU redundancy Number of AUs Minimum Required Number of PSUs Es EE x The PSU s do not supply power to the AU ODUs that are powered directly from the power source via the PIU and the back plane BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment Figure 2 8 PSU Module Front Panel Table 2 12 PSU LEDs LED Status Description PWR ALRM O No power or fatal damage ff Off Power input is out of range or PSU is damaged or PSU is inhibited by NPU Power is OK and PSU operates properly BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 2 6 Access Unit Indoor Module AU IDU The double Euro Access Unit IDU module contains the wireless IEEE 802 16a MAC and modem and is responsible for the wireless network connection establishment and for bandwidth management Each AU IDU includes two 3 5 1 75 MHz PHY channels that provide provisioning to the planned support for a future release of 2 order of diversity and IF and radio link redundancy In the current release a single channel ODU 1 is supported ALRM PwR WLNK WacT sP iP ALRMG PWR Figure 2 9 AU IDU Module Front Panel BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment Table 2 13 AU IDU LEDs Power indication Alarm indication Wireless link status indication IDU transmission indic
195. on number matches the current Main versions 5 Check that the loaded versions exist in the unit To view the current NPU LBST SW Versions in the unit Select Unit Control gt SW Versions Control gt Show Versions To view the current SU AU SW files in NPU uBST Select SU AU gt SW Files in NPU uBST gt Show Files BreezeMAX System Manual 227 Appendix C Software Upgrade C 3 228 Completing the Software Upgrade Switching Versions After verifying successful upload of all software files set the new version as the main version in each one of the upgraded system elements SU s Select the SU that should be upgraded Select Unit Control gt SW Versions Control gt Set as Main and enter the name of the new SU SW file The unit will reset automatically and will use the new version after power up Repeat the process for all SUs that should be upgraded AU s Select the AU that should be upgraded Select Unit Control gt SW Versions Control gt Set as Main and enter the name of the new AU SW file The unit will reset automatically After power up the unit will use the new version Repeat the process for all AUs that should be upgraded NPU uBST Select Unit Control gt SW Versions Control gt Run from Shadow The system will reset automatically After power up the NPU uBST will run from the new version that at this stage is still marked as the Shadow Version To switch versions select Unit Control gt SW Versi
196. ons Control gt Set as Main BreezeMAX System Manual oendix D Traps and Alarms his Appendix Traps and Alarms Structure page 230 raps and Alarms Sources page 231 raps and Alarms Severities page 232 lrap Alarm Categories page 233 BreezeMAX Traps page 234 Active Alarms page 261 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 1 Traps and Alarms Structure BreezeMAX trap alarm includes the following variables Table D 1 BreezeMAX Trap Alarm Variables Trap Variable Alarm Variable Description Trap Alarm Number A sequential number identifying the trap alarm ro TrapSeqNumber Trap Alarm Source The device that is associated with the trap alarm For more information refer to raps and Alarms Sources on page 231 ro TrapSource Trap Alarm Severity The severity of the trap alarm For more details refer to Traps and Alarms Severities on page 232 Trap Alarm Category The category of the trap alarm For more details refer to Traps and Alarms Categories on page 233 ro TrapCategory a Trap Alarm Additional Info Optional information on the reason for the trap alarm if applicable ro TrapAdditionallnfo lt Reason String gt BreezeMAX System Manual 230 Traps and Alarms Sources D 2 Traps and Alarms Sources The trap alarm source indicates the device that originated the trap alarm Each trap alarm message should include the full hierarchy of its source Possible sources and associated info
197. ote that unacknowledged bytes are retransmitted only if ARQ is enabled Retransmission is applicable only for information transmitted using either Best Effort BE or Non Real Time NRT Quality of Service B 8 2 2 Reset Counters Select this options to reset all the counters BreezeMAX System Manual 220 Multirate and ATPC Parameters Menu B 9 Multirate and ATPC Parameters Menu In regular operation the transmitted signal is controlled by the ATPC mechanism The ATPC mechanism in the SU is controlled by the Base Station The Multirate and ATPC Parameters menu enable temporary control of the signal transmitted by the SU It is intended for test purposes only when it may be necessary to force the unit to transmit at a certain fixed power level It also enables a continuous transmission of an OFDM signal at a configurable power level These settings will not be saved and will automatically return to original values as received from the Base Station when the units resets or upon exiting the program or upon termination The Multirate and ATPC Parameters menu includes the following options E Show M Enable ATPC M Disable ATPC and Set Tx Power E Transmit Continuous OFDM B 9 1 Show Select this option to view the current Multirate and ATPC parameters M Last Tx Rate E Optimal Rx Rate The current optimal rate for received signals M ATPC The current status current status Enabled Disabled of the ATPC mechanism E Tx Powe
198. ow All Select this option to see the current details of all entities in the applicable submenu Subscribers Services etc Show by This option enables selecting an entity by a specific identifier such as Name or MAC Address Select this option and enter the appropriate parameter s value to access the menu for a selected entity This will enable you to choose from the following options Chapter 4 Operation and Administration M Show Select this option to view the details of the selected entity M Update Select this option to edit the details of the selected entity M Delete Select this option to remove the selected entity from the database 4 10 2 3 Show List Select this option to view all defined entities in the applicable submenu sorted by the entity type ID Subscriber ID Service ID etc The entity ID is an identifier attached automatically to each new entity You can select a specific entity by its ID This will open the Selected Entity menu with the Show Update and Delete options described above 4 10 2 4 Select Select this option to select an entity by its Name This will open the Selected Entity menu with the Show Update and Delete options described above 4 10 2 5 Add Select this option to add a new entity to the database 4 10 3 The Services Menu The Services menu includes the following options E General E Subscribers M Service M Service Profile E Forwarding Rules M Priority Classific
199. owing values 63 RTP traffic 26 RTCP and VolP traffic 0O Data traffic E Single media stream to support Call Waiting Voice RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth for a G 711 call 64 Kbps codec bit rate with RTP and 160 bytes of voice payload is Total packet size bytes Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP RTP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 160 bytes 218 bytes Total packet size bits 218 bytes 8 bits per byte 1744 bits PPS 64 Kbps codec bit rate 1280 bits 50 pps Note 1280 bits 160 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call total packet size 1744 bits 50 pps 87 2 Kbps Voice RTCP BW Calculation RTCP BW is 10 of RTP 10 of 87 2 Kbps is 8 72 Kbps T 38 14 400 Kbps Fax RTP BW Calculation The required bandwidth with a 20 msec sample interval is as follows Total packet size bytes Ethernet of 18 bytes IP UDP RTP header of 40 bytes voice payload of 36 bytes 94 bytes Total packet size bits 94 bytes 8 bits per byte 752 bits BreezeMAX System Manual 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 Service Profile PPS 14 4 Kbps bit rate 288 bits 50 pps Note 288 bits 36 bytes voice payload 8 bits per byte Bandwidth per call total packet size 752 bits 50 pps 37 6 Kbps As Fax BW is lower than Voice BW the Voice BW requirement mandates the CG connection s attributes This is true for all G 711 codecs E 5 5 FAX RTCP BW Calcul
200. p To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request Set Running Version as Main When the unit is running the Shadow version after selecting Reset and Run from Shadow it will boot from the Main version after the next reset Select this option if you want to swap versions so that the running version will become the Main version and will be the version to be used after reset To avoid unintentional actions you will be prompted to confirm the request SW Download Parameters This submenu enables viewing or defining the parameters to be used for downloading a new SW version from a TFTP server It includes the following options E Show BreezeMAX System Manual B 4 4 4 1 B 4 4 4 2 B 4 4 4 3 B 4 4 5 gt Unit Control Menu M TFTP Server IP Address BH SW File Name Show Select this option to view the current SW Download parameters M TFTP Server IP address the IP address of the TFTP server used for SW version download M SW File Name the name in the TFTP server of the SW version to be downloaded to the unit TFTP Server IP Address Select this option to change the IP address of the TFTP server The default TFTP Server IP address is 192 168 254 250 1 When the SU is synchronized with a base station it receives the TFTP Server IP Address from the base station during the network entry process This address is 1 7 1 1 for a Base Station NPU and 1 1 1 1 for a Micro Base Station Th
201. p BARS ee a ee 101 Table 4 4 Range for the Downlink Tx Frequency Parameter 123 Table 4 5 Rates Modulation Schemes and Coding 125 Table 4 6 Priority Marking Values iii 162 Table 4 7 CT VAIO CS wirecrrdecten duns wensrantunetiasadenindentenduaixwoutinnamestieiadedindesinsinauiawebinvaenindorinadiniasanunimintnatedennads 168 Table 4 8 Pre Configured Data Service Profiles 171 Table 4 9 Pre Configured Forwarding Rules for Data Service LR 172 Table 4 10 Pre Configured Priority Classifiers for Data Services 173 Table 4 11 Pre Configured QoS Profiles for Data Services 4 173 Table 4 12 Pre Configured Voice Service Profiles for DRAP based Gateways 174 Table 4 13 Pre Configured Service Profiles for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services 174 Table 4 14 Pre Configured Forwarding Rule for Voice Services 175 Table 4 15 Pre Configured Priority Classifiers for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services 0ccceee 175 Table 4 16 Pre Configured BE and RT QoS Profile for Voice Services cccceeecceeeeeeeeeeeeteeseeeeeeeeeees 176 Table 4 17 Pre Configured CG QoS Profile for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services cccecceeeeee ees 176 Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary ss 177 Table Ari Cable Color COS a ee a Dao cn os 192 Table B 14 SU s Parameters SUM IAN a ae a aa aa tee Ea ae eue 223 Table D 1 BreezeMAX Trap Alarm Variables ccccccc
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203. r The current Tx power B 9 2 Enable ATPC Select this option to enable the ATPC mechanism after disabling it temporarily for testing purposes BreezeMAX System Manual 221 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 9 3 Disable ATPC and Set Tx Power Select this option to temporarily disable ATPC for testing purposes You will be prompted to enter the requested Tx Power The available values for the Tx Power are from 20 dBm to 20 dBm using a 1 dBm resolution The default Tx Power is the last power level used before the ATPC algorithm was disabled Upon finishing the test enable ATPC to resume normal operation If not enabled manually ATPC will be enabled automatically after the next reset or following termination of the Telnet session B 9 4 Transmit Continuous OFDM Select this option to transmit a continuous OFDM signal This is possible only when the unit is not connected does not receive MAPs You will be prompted to enter the requested Tx Power The available values for the Tx Power are from 20 dBm to 20 dBm using a 1 dBm resolution The default Tx Power is the last power level used before the ATPC algorithm was disabled Continuous OFDM transmission will continue until the next reset BreezeMAX System Manual 222 SU Parameters Summary B 10 SU Parameters Summary Table B 1 SU s Parameters Summary Parameter Run Time Updated Unit Control Parameters Password Up to 20 printable
204. r environments The access and bandwidth allocation mechanisms accommodate hundreds of subscriber units per channel with subscriber units that may support different services to multiple end users The system uses OFDM radio technology which is robust in adverse channel conditions and enables operation in non line of sight links This allows easy installation and improves coverage while maintaining a high level of spectral efficiency Modulation and coding can be adapted per burst ever striving to achieve a balance between robustness and efficiency in accordance with prevailing link conditions BreezeMAX supports a wide range of network services including Internet access via IP or PPPoE tunneling VPNs and Voice over IP Service recognition and multiple classifiers that can be used for generating various service profiles enable operators to offer differentiated SLAs with committed QoS for each service profile BreezeMAX products are currently available in the 3 4 3 6 GHz frequency band as shown in Table 1 1 The actual operating frequencies used by the system can be configured according to applicable radio regulations license conditions and specific deployment considerations Table 1 1 BreezeMAX Frequency Bands Series band Uplink Frequency Downlink Frequency 3 3995 to 3 4535 GHz 3 4995 to 3 5535 GHz 3 450 to 3 500 GHz 3 550 to 3 600 GHz The 3 5 GHz CPEs support the full range The base station equipment support either ban
205. r status enquiry is sent to the NPU that communicates with other system components This is true also for a Micro Base station where all the associated SUs are managed indirectly via the Micro Base Station uBST x The SU can also be managed directly from its Ethernet port using the Installer Monitor program This option is available to support the installation process and enable special tests and performance monitoring at the SU s site The following management options are available E SNMP based management using AlvariSTAR or another network management system customized to support management of BreezeMAX M Using Telnet to access the embedded Monitor application M Accessing the embedded Monitor application locally via the MON port Two management access methods are available to support management using SNMP and or Telnet E Out Of Band OOB management via the dedicated MGMT port E In Band IB management via the DATA port Typically BreezeMAX systems will be managed using AlvariSTAR or another SNMP based network management system This chapter describes how to manage the system using the Monitor application For information on managing the system using AlvariSTAR refer to the Applicable AlvariSTAR documentation x To enable remote management using SNMP and or Telnet the parameters of the applicable port MGMT and or DATA must first be configured via the MON port For details on the applicable parameters refer
206. raps Minimum Severity 1 Critical Info Yes 2 Major 3 Minor 4 Warning 5 Info Traps Group Per Group A B Group A Enable Yes nee 1 Disable Broup B Enable 2 Enable NPU uBST Parameters Password Up to 16 printable characters admin Yes case sensitive 10 minutes Yes Monitor Inactivity 1 60 minutes Timeout Management Port IP address 10 0 0 1 No IP Address Management Port IP address 259 255 255 0 No Subnet Mask BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 18 NPU uBST Monitor Parameters Summary Parameter Range Run Time Updated Management Port IP address 0 0 0 0 No Gateway Management Port IP address 0 0 0 0 No Destination Subnet Management Port IP address 0 0 0 0 No Destination Subnet Mask Management Port 1 Disable Enable No Auto negotiation D Enab En Option uBST bi Management Port 1 10 Mbps Half Duplex No Speed and Duplex 2 10M Full BST 0 Mbps Full duplex 3 100 Mbps Half Duplex 4 100 Mbps Full Duplex Management Port 1 Disable Enable No Management Traffic iaa Enable Disable Data Port IP IP address 1 1 1 3 No Address Data Port Subnet IP address 255 255 255 0 No Mask Data Port Gateway IP address 0 0 0 0 No Data Port 0 4094 or Null for No VLAN No Management VLAN ID Data Port Speed 1 100 Mbps No NPU 2 1 Gbps BreezeMAX System Manual 178 NPU Micro B
207. re displayed E Current Eth Mode the actual operation mode of the Ethernet port E Configured Eth Mode the configured operation mode of the Ethernet port M Detected Eth Mode the actual speed and duplex parameters of the Ethernet port BreezeMAX System Manual 209 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program B 5 B 5 1 B 5 2 B 5 3 210 Registration Parameters Menu The Registration Parameters menu includes the following options E Show E Common Name E Organization E Address M Country Code Show Select this option to view the registration parameters E Common Name the unique common name of the unit Changes to the Common Name parameter are applied only after reset Therefore the actual value may differ from configured value Both the actual and configured values are displayed M Organization the name of the organization customer using the unit M Address the location of the unit M Country Code the ISO 3166 3 digit country code Common Name Select this option to enter the Common Name of the unit This is the name used for provisioning of services to the unit and it must be unique in the entire network The administrator should maintain a central database to ensure name uniqueness throughout the entire network The Common Name consists of up to 32 printable characters The default Common Name is an empty string no name This is a mandatory parameter the Common Name must be defined
208. receive power via the IDUs The PIU filters and stabilizes the Base Station input power and protects the system from power problems such as over voltage surge pulses reverse polarity connection and short circuits It also filters high frequency interference radiated emissions and low frequency interference conducted emissions to the external power source Each Base Station chassis contains two slots for an optional 1 1 PIU redundancy One PIU is sufficient to support a fully populated chassis Two PIU modules provide redundant power feeding two input sources while avoiding current flow between the two input sources BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation LED Status PWR MASTER zamanrZz sgsv Figure 2 7 PIU Module Front Panel Table 2 9 PIU LEDs LED Status Off Off Chassis is not connected to power Off Green Green Off Green Green Lee Power is not connected or power input is out of range or PIU card is damaged Chassis is powered by the redundant PIU Power input is out of range or PIU card is damaged Chassis is powered by the PIU Power to PIU is OK PIU is in redundant mode and the chassis is powered from the other PIU Power to PIU is OK The chassis is powered from the PIU BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment 2 2 4 1 Preparing a Power Cable A 2 5m DC power cable is supplied with each chassis Additional DC cables can be ordered
209. reezeMAX System Manual 1 4 1 2 BreezeMAX System Manual Base Station Equipment Network Processing Unit NPU The Network Processing Unit is the heart of the BreezeMAX Base Station The NPU module serves as the central processing unit that manages the base station s components and the SUs served by it It also aggregates the traffic from the AU modules and transfers it to the IP Backbone through a dedicated Gigabit Fast Ethernet interface The NPU main functions are M Aggregate backbone Ethernet connectivity via a 100 1000 Base T network interface M Traffic classification and connection establishment initiation M Policy based data switching M Service Level Agreements management E Centralized agent in the Base Station to manage all cell bee FA q 00 wep 4 Pre A E i E Base Station overall operation control including AU diagnostic and control site s AUs and all registered SUs PSU monitoring AVU management and redundancy support M Alarms management including external alarm inputs and activation of external devices future option E Synchronization including GPS antenna interface future option clock and IF reference generation and distribution to the Base Station modules as well as to other collocated Base Station chassis An SNMP agent incorporated into the NPU enables extensive In Band IB management of the Base Station and all its registered SUs Out Of Band OOB management i
210. resistance the sum of the DC resistance of the inner and outer conductors are provided in Table 2 1 tom Description Maximum IF cable Attenuation E 19 dB 240 MHz E 15dB 140 MHz E 8dB 64 MHz Maximum IF cable DC Resistance 4 0 ohm Maximum IF cable Return Loss 20 dB in the 10 300 MHz band To comply with the required screening effectiveness requirement it is recommended to use double shielded cables Table 2 2 provides details on maximum length for some popular cables Table 2 2 Maximum IF Cable Length Double Shielded Cables Cable Maximum Length LMR 240 150 meters BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 4 SU s IDU ODU Cables The length of the Indoor to Outdoor cable together with the length of the Ethernet cable connecting the CPE IDU 1D to the data equipment should not exceed 100 meters Use only Category 5E Ethernet cables from approved manufacturers listed in Table 2 3 Consult with Alvarion specialists on the suitability of other cables Table 2 3 Approved Category 5E Ethernet Cables Superior Cables Ltd 612098 www cvalim co il HES Cabling Systems H5E 00481 www hescs com Southbay Holdings Limited TSM2404A0D 11 FI 15 Lane 347 Jong Jeng Rd Shin Juang City Taipei County Taiwan R O C Attn Eva Lin Tel 886 2 2832 3339 Fax 886 2 2206 0081 E mail eva south bay com tw Teldor 8393204101 www teldor com BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the
211. resolution of 10 km the actual timing of the system is the same for any cell radius larger than N 10 km and smaller than or equal to N 1 10 x An SU located at a distance larger than the Maximum Cell Radius will be rejected during the network entry process The values range is from 10 to 100 km Use 10 km increments 10 20 30 100 The default is 20 km 4 8 4 3 2 Phy Parameters The AU Phy Parameters menu includes the following options 4 8 4 3 2 1 Show Select this option to view the current values options of the Phy Physical Layer parameters The radio band of the ODU is also displayed when an AU IDU connected to an AU ODU is installed in the slot BreezeMAX System Manual 122 AU Menu 4 8 4 3 2 2 Update Select this option to update any of the Phy parameters The Phy parameters are E Bandwidth The frequency bandwidth used by the radio A change in the Bandwidth parameter will take effect only after resetting the AU uBST The available options are 1 1 75 MHz 2 3 5 MHz The default is 3 5 MHz E Downlink Tx Frequency The frequency used in the downlink from AU uBST to SU The frequency in the uplink SU to AU uBST is the Uplink frequency minus 100 MHz A change in the Downlink Tx Frequency parameter will take effect only after resetting the AU uBST The resolution is in increments of 0 125 MHz The available values depend on the radio band of the ODU and on the Bandwidth as follows
212. ress SU Name Organization Name Address Country Code SU Status Permanent or Temporary Connected AU Slot ID SU IDU Type Number of Gateways M Current Link Quality Indicators BreezeMAX System Manual Uplink RSSI dBm Uplink SNR dB Uplink Current Rate Downlink RSSI dBm Downlink SNR dB Downlink Current Rate Chapter 4 Operation and Administration E General ODU Parameters Serial Number RF Card HW Revision RF Card HW Configuration Boot Version Main Card HW Revision Main Card HW Configuration E SW Versions information Main SW File Name Main SW Version Shadow SW File Name Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow E MAC Parameters Base Station ID Base Station Mask Mm Phy Parameters Bandwidth MHz Uplink Tx Frequency MHz E ATPC Parameters ATPC Support TX Power dBm M Bridging Parameters BreezeMAX System Manual 136 4 9 6 2 4 9 6 2 1 4 9 6 2 2 4 9 6 2 3 BreezeMAX System Manual SU Menu Enable Disable Limit on Number of Supported Devices Maximum Number of Supported Devices Bridge Aging Time minutes Unit Control The SU Unit Control menu enables defining the SU s status resetting the SU and managing the SW versions of the unit The Unit Control menu includes the following options E Status M Reset M Set Factory Defaults E SW Version Control SU Status
213. rmance or use of this manual or equipment supplied with it Warranties and Disclaimers All Alvarion Ltd Alvarion products purchased from Alvarion or through any of Alvarion s authorized resellers are subject to the following warranty and product liability terms and conditions Exclusive Warranty a Alvarion warrants that the Product hardware it supplies and the tangible media on which any software is installed under normal use and conditions will be free from significant defects in materials and workmanship for a period of fourteen 14 months from the date of shipment of a given Product to Purchaser the Warranty Period Alvarion will at its sole option and as Purchaser s sole remedy repair or replace any defective Product in accordance with Alvarion standard R amp R procedure b With respect to the Firmware Alvarion warrants the correct functionality according to the attached documentation for a period of fourteen 14 month from invoice date the Warranty Period During the Warranty Period Alvarion may release to its Customers firmware updates which include additional BreezeMAX System Manual Legal Rights performance improvements and or bug fixes upon availability the Warranty Bug fixes temporary patches and or workarounds may be supplied as Firmware updates Additional hardware if required to install or use Firmware updates must be purchased by the Customer Alvarion will be obl
214. rmation are E NPU Slot E AU Slot Mm SU AU slot SU s MAC address Mm PSU PSU Mm PIU PIU E AVU M Micro Base Station M Service Service Index Service Name Subscriber Index Subscriber ID Figure D 1 Base Station s Chassis Slots Assignment BreezeMAX System Manual 231 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 3 Traps and Alarms Severities The trap alarm severity level indicates how the capability of the managed object has been affected It represents the severity of the alarm as perceived by the managed object The default severity levels defined in the system ordered from most severe to least severe are Table D 2 Trap Alarm Severities Critical Major Warning Indicates that a service affecting condition has occurred and an immediate corrective action is required e g when a managed object becomes completely out of service and its capability must be restored Indicates that a service affecting condition has developed and an urgent corrective action is required e g when there is severe degradation in the capability of the managed object and its full capability must be restored Indicates the existence of a non service affecting fault condition and that a corrective action should be taken in order to prevent a more serious for example service affecting fault Indicates the detection of a potential or impending service affecting fault before any significant effects have been f
215. rotocol The same principles can be used for modifying the pre configured profiles or creating new ones for VoIP services that have different characteristics Priority Marking We distinguish between two types of Service Profiles for Generic VoIP devices E Marking is not used This scenario is applicable when the VoIP device behind the SU does not support either DSCP or 802 1p marking to distinguish between different VoIP related traffic types or when such marking is not used for any reason The implication is that a single Continuous Grant connection should be used for all VoIP traffic E Marking is used This scenario is applicable when the VoIP device is capable of marking the different VoIP related traffic types The assumption is that 3 different priority marks are used One for RTP traffic the second for RTCP and VoIP Signaling and a third one for Data Device Management General Assumptions E Protocol Header 18 bytes for Ethernet L2 header including 4 bytes for VLAN plus 40 bytes of IP UDP RTP headers A total of 58 bytes E RTCP bandwidth RFC 3556 Session Description Protocol SDP Bandwidth Modifiers for RTP Control Protocol RTCP Bandwidth states that normally the amount of bandwidth allocated to RTCP in an RTP session is 5 of the session bandwidth To be on the safe side allocate 10 of the RTP bandwidth to RTCP E VoIP Signaling Cisco states that its IP Phones generate approximately 150 bps signaling traffic w
216. rvice requirements E Real Time RT The Real Time polling service is designed to meet the needs of Real Time Variable Bit Rate like services characterized by requirements for guaranteed rate and delay such as streaming video or audio These services are dynamic in nature but offer periodic dedicated requests opportunities to meet real time requirements Because the Subscriber Unit issues explicit requests the protocol overhead and latency is increased but capacity is granted only according to the real needs of the connection QoS Profile parameters include Committed Information Rate CIR and Committed Time CT E Non Real Time NRT Non Real Time polling service is very similar to the Real Time polling service except that connections may utilize random access transmit opportunities for sending bandwidth requests These Non Real Time Variable Bit Rate services such as file transfer and Internet access with a minimum guaranteed rate are characterized by requirement for a guaranteed rate but can tolerate longer delays and are rather insensitive to jitter QoS Profile parameters include Committed Information Rate CIR Committed Time CT and Maximum Information Rate MIR that limits the rate so that bandwidth_intensive services will not expand to occupy the full bandwidth BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu M Best Effort BE service is for services where neither throughput nor delay guarantees are provided The Subscriber Unit
217. s and allocating service profiles to subscribers For more details refer to Services Menu on page 150 Exit Select the Exit option to exit the Monitor program and terminate the Telnet session BreezeMAX System Manual Micro Base Station Menu 4 4 Micro Base Station Menu The Micro Base Station menu includes the following options Show Unit Control Configuration Alarms and Traps Performance Monitoring 4 4 1 Show Select this option to view general unit s details as well as the current value selected option of configurable parameters E Unit Details BreezeMAX System Manual Serial Number IDU Serial Number IDU Main Card HW Revision IDU Main Card HW Configuration IDU IF Card HW Revision IDU IF Card HW Configuration IDU Boot Version IDU Temperature Celsius ODU Serial Number ODU HW Revision ODU HW Configuration Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 90 9 ODU HCO8 Version ODU CPLD Version ODU Temperature Celsius Status SW Versions Main SW File Main SW Version Shadow SW File Shadow SW Version Running From Main or Shadow Boot SW Version For more details refer to SW Version Control NPU on page 105 General Parameters Device Name Device Location For details refer to Configuration Base Station on page 98 Management Port Configuration Management Port MAC Addr
218. s Transmitted to Slot 7 Packets Transmitted to Slot 8 Packets Transmitted to Slot 9 Packets Received Errors Packets Received Discards E Data Port Tx Counters Packets Transmitted to Ethernet Packets Received from Internal Packets Received from Slot 1 Packets Received from Slot 2 Packets Received from Slot 3 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 7 4 2 4 7 4 3 114 Packets Received from Slot 4 Packets Received from Slot 7 Packets Received from Slot 8 Packets Received from Slot 9 Packets Transmitted Errors Packets Transmitted Discards Management Port Counters The Management Port option enables viewing or resetting the MGMT port counters The information displayed for each counter is the accumulated number since the last time the counters were reset The counters are reset each time the NPU is reset or upon activating the Reset Counters option The Management Port counters include E Management Port Rx Counters Packets Received from Ethernet Packets Received Errors E Management Port Tx Counters Packets Transmitted to Ethernet Packets Transmitted Errors All Counters The All Counters option enables viewing or resetting both the DATA port and the MGMT port counters BreezeMAX System Manual AU Menu 4 8 AU Menu The AU menu includes the following options E Show Summary E SW Files in NPU M Select Following is a de
219. s on two widely accepted standards PPP and Ethernet PPPoE is a specification for connecting the users on an Ethernet to the Internet through a common broadband medium such as a single DSL line wireless device or cable modem All the users over the Ethernet share a common connection so the Ethernet principles supporting multiple users in a LAN combines with the principles of PPP which apply to serial connections Quadrature Amplitude Modulation A technique used in wireless applications to double the available bandwidth by combining two amplitude modulated signals The two combined signals differ in phase by 90 degrees this technique doubles the bandwidth by combining the two signals at the source before transmission transmitting digital data at a rate of 4 bits per signal change Quality of Service Measure of performance for a transmission system that reflects its transmission quality and service availability Quadrature Phase Shift Keying A data transfer technique used in coaxial cable networks that sends data using modulating signals Four different phases represent data with each signal s information determined by the signal before it For example ifa phase stays the same from one signal to the other the information has not changed Radio frequency An AC signal of high enough frequency to be used for wireless communications Received Signal Strength Indicator A signal or circuit that indicates the strength of the i
220. s properly Table 3 7 AVU LEDs LED Status Description No 5V power mia S l en ee One or more fans have failed BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 3 Commissioning 3 1 2 3 Micro Base Station LEDs To verify the correct operation of the Micro Base Station equipment examine the LED indicators located on the front panel of the unit The following table lists the LEDs of the Micro Base Station and their associated indications Table 3 8 Micro Base Station LEDs powered Red Input power failure Green Micro Base Station power is OK Micro Base Station alarm Off Micro Base Station is OK Indication Red Micro Base Station failure EXT ALRM External alarm indication Red External alarm received via the ALRM IN port Not applicable in the current release WACT IDU transmission indication Off No IDU transmission Green IDU transmission OK WLINK Wireless link status Off No SU is associated indication Green At least one SU is associated ODU1 ODU2 IDU to ODU Power Off No IDU to ODU power output PWR Indication Red IDU to ODU power output failed Green IDU to ODU power output OK ODU1 ODU2 IDU ODU communication Off IDU ODU communication OK ALRM status Red IDU ODU communication failure 3 1 2 4 Verifying the Ethernet Connection Once you have connected the unit to an Ethernet outlet verify that the Ethernet Integrity Indicator which is the yellow LED embedded
221. s supported through a dedicated 10 100 Base T interface A serial RS 232 port supports local configuration monitoring and debugging Two NPU modules can be used to provide a 1 1 redundancy scheme The redundancy mechanism to be supported in future releases will be based on a Master lt gt Slave principle where the slave is in passive mode and is constantly updating all the learning tables and networking parameters of the master card Chapter 1 System Description 1 4 1 3 1 4 1 3 1 1 4 1 3 2 1 4 1 4 Access Unit AU The AU comprises an Indoor Unit IDU and an Outdoor Unit ODU The double Euro AU IDU module connects to the AU ODU via an Intermediate Frequency IF cable The IF cable carries full duplex data control and management signals between the AU IDU and the AU ODU as well as power 48 VDC and 64 MHz synchronization reference clock from the AU IDU to the AU ODU The IF Tx and Rx frequencies are 240 MHz and 140 MHz respectively IDU ODU service channel at 14 MHz serves for bi directional control status and management signaling AU IDU The double Euro AU IDU module contains the wireless IEEE 802 16a MAC and modem and is responsible for the wireless network connection establishment and for bandwidth management Each AU IDU connects to the NPU via the back plane In addition each AU IDU connects to all other AU NIU slots via the back plane over a shared bus for future support of TDM traffic connectivity
222. sOn Trap Additional Info table above BreezeMAX System Manual 237 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 1 6 rbAuNetworkEntryStatus Trap rbAuNetworkEntryStatus Trap Variables Description HBST AU Network Entry status has been changed Trap Category Communication Additional Info 135 139 rbAuNetworkEntryStatus Trap Additional Info No Description 135 uBST AU DHCP process failed 136 uBST AU configuration download failed 137 uBST AU set parameters failed 138 uBST AU firmware download failed 139 uBST AU is in service BreezeMAX System Manual 238 BreezeMAX Traps D 5 2 Chassis uBST Related Traps In BST Slot will always be 1 and PSU will always be 1 D 5 2 1 rbShelfCardExtractionOn Trap NPUAUIPIVESAVY Oo NPUIAUIPIUIPSUIAVU Trap Severity D 5 2 2 rbShelfCardinsertionOn Trap rbShelfCardinsertionOn Trap Variables The card is being inserted into the chassis NPU AU PIU AU AVU BreezeMAX System Manual 239 Appendix D Traps and Alarms D 5 2 3 rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn Trap rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn Trap Variables Description A fault has been detected in a peripheral unit or a uBST component LBST PIUPSU AVU Additional Info 53 55 rbShelfPeripheralEquipmentFaultOn Trap Additional Info No Description 53 A fault has been detected in a PSU or uBST has detected a power supply failure 54 A fault has been detected in a PIU not applicable to uBST
223. saturation at antenna port 17 dBm before damage SU ODU 20 dBm before saturation 0 dBm before damage BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description Table 1 5 Radio Specifications Output Power AU ODU 28 dBm 1 dB maximum at antenna port Power control range 15dB 18 28 dBm 1 dB 13 18 dBm 2 dB 20 dBm 1 dB maximum ATPC Dynamic range 40 dB Modulation OFDM modulation 256 FFT points BPSK QPSK QAM16 QAM64 FEC Convolutional Coding 1 2 2 3 3 4 Bit Rate and Typical Channel 3 5 MHz bandwidth 1 75 MHz bandwidth Sensitivity PER 1 Spacing Modulation Net Phy Sensitivity Net Phy Sensitivity amp Coding Bit rate Bit rate dBm Mbps Mbps BPSK 3 4 2 12 101 rca ew orn loaveszs nao so ses es BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 2 Base Station Antennas optional Table 1 6 Base Station Antennas Electrical Specifications BST ANT 3 5 60V 16 dBi 60 AZ x 10 EL vertical polarization compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 2 CS3 BST ANT 3 5 90V 14 dBi 90 AZ x 8 EL vertical polarization compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 1 CS3 BST ANT 3 5 60H 16 dBi 60 AZ x 9 EL horizontal polarization compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 1 CS3 BST ANT 3 5 90H 14 dBi 85 AZ x 9 EL vertical polarization compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 1 CS3 BST ANT 3 5 OMNI 10 dBi 360 AZ x 8 EL vertical polarization 1 7 3 SU IDU ODU Communication Table
224. sends requests for bandwidth in either random access slots or dedicated transmission opportunities The occurrence of dedicated opportunities is subject to network load and the Subscriber Unit cannot rely on their presence Service parameters include Committed Time CT and Maximum Information Rate MIR E Continuous Grant CG service is tailored for carrying constant bit rate CBR real time services characterized by fixed size data packets on a periodic basis such as VoIP or E1 T1 The Base Station schedules regularly in a preemptive manner grants of the size defined at connection setup without an explicit request from the Subscriber Unit This eliminates the overhead and latency of bandwidth requests in order to meet the delay and jitter requirements of the underlying service Service parameters include Packet Size unsolicited grant size and Sampling Rate grant interval The QoS Profile menu enables defining new QoS Profiles viewing or editing details of previously defined QoS Profiles and removing QoS Profiles from the database The available QoS Profile parameters depend on the QoS Type The configurable QoS Profile s parameters are 4 10 3 7 1 QoS Profile Name A QoS Profile Name consists of up to 32 printable characters 4 10 3 7 2 QoS Type The QoS Type that defines the QoS parameters that are applicable to the service The available options are 1 CG Continuous Grant 2 RT Real Time 3 NRT Non real tim
225. slot 2 Press the handle down until you hear the locking click and the red button is released 3 Secure the module in place by closing the screw at the top of the front panel Ejecting Modules To eject an NPU or AU IDU module 1 Release the screws at the top and the bottom of the front panel 2 Press the handles red button until the handles are unlocked 3 Wait until the blue HOT SWAP LED turns on indicationg that the module has been disconnected and can be removed Chapter 2 Installation 4 Press the handles down the upper handle up the lower handle until the module is unlocked firmly hold the handles and take the module out of the chassis gt To eject a PIU or PSU module 1 Release the screw at the top of the front panel 2 Press the handle s red button until the handle is unlocked 3 Press the handle up until the module is unlocked firmly hold the handle and take the module out of the chassis A Disconnect power from the PIU module before inserting ejecting it to from the chassis Before disconnecting the power cable from the PIU the power source must be disconnected to avoid irreversible damage due to potentially excessive high transient current BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment 2 2 9 Installing the Base Station Chassis and Modules The indoor equipment should be installed as close as possible to the location where the IF cable s enters the building T
226. source located behind the provider s backbone and or between the subscriber s sites It is assumed that the backbone either supports encapsulation of the Layer 2 frames e g over ATM or routes the frames according to the applicable Layer 3 protocol which could be different from IP The Network Resource is assumed to be a corporate network An L2 Service supports also DRAP based Voice Service as described in the next page PPPoE Service PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet Access service provides connectivity between a PPPoE enabled devices at the subscriber s site and a PPPoE aware Access Concentrator behind the Base Station The frames are forwarded only between the Subscribers PCs and the PPPoE Access Concentrator Frames that are not PPPoE Ethertype are discarded In the uplink frames are never relayed Chapter 4 Operation and Administration but only forwarded to the Access Concentrator In the downlink broadcasts are allowed only in cases of unknown addresses 4 10 1 2 3 Voice Service The Voice over IP VoIP service provides telephony services through an external Voice Gateway connected to the Subscriber Unit s data port The VoIP service is designed for Alvarion s Voice Gateways using the proprietary DRAP signaling protocol to identify VoIP sessions and to verify optimal handling of these sessions Upon provisioning of such a service the system automatically handles Signaling and RTP connections establishmen
227. ssification is used at the SU the frames will be transmitted to the operator s network with their original 802 1p value and the configured VPL ID If no VPL ID is configured VPL ID Null the 802 1p tags will not be forwarded For DSCP classification at the SU if the VPL ID is configured the NPU Micro Base Station adds an 802 1Q header with the configured VPL ID and 802 1p 0 Note that there may be a disparity between the DSCP values and the default 802 1p O value 2 802 1p Marking Mode All frames are marked with the configured VPL ID and 802 1p Marking Value If no VPL ID is configured VPL ID None the 802 10 header will include a VLAN ID O If 802 1p classification is used at the SU the original 802 1p tags are replaced by the configured 802 1p Marking Value If DSCP classification is used at the SU an 802 1Q header is added with the configured VPL ID and 802 1p Marking Value and the original DSCP bits are kept BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 3 DSCP Marking Mode All frames are marked with the configured DSCP Marking Values If 802 1p classification is used at the SU the frames will be transmitted to the operator s network with their original 802 1p value and the configured VPL ID If no VPL ID is configured VPL ID Null the original 802 1p tags will not be forwarded If DSCP classification is used at the SU the original DSCP bits will be replaced by the configure
228. ssions 148 Figure A 1 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments ss 192 Figure Bie Counters Descrip sccvareccdasacnaciecyanqndienacasaecuo osnleetonagnasesaceusscu xouaiacacsenscuangedeanacenanlecesceasen 218 Figure D 1 Base Station s Chassis Slots Assignment cccccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 231 Tables Table 1 1 BreezeMAX Frequency Bands se 2 Table 1 2 Subscriber Unit ODU S Types iii ieeeeeseerreneersnnns 5 Table 1 3 PSU Requirements Configurations with one NPU excluding PSU redundancy 00000 11 Table 1 4 PSU Requirements Configurations with two NPUs excluding PSU redundancy 20 11 ON Dem CION ESDCCITICATIONS 00seecccsscessersentceseersenscsearsencusenreenscsserseanseuserseanccssersestcassersencasearsentoaneates 17 Table 1 6 Base Station Antennas Electrical Specifications cceeeccccceceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeaeaeeeeesaaaeeeees 19 Table 1 7 SU IDU ODU Communication sise 19 Table 1 8 AU and Micro Base Station IDU ODU Communication ss 20 Table 1 9 Data Communication Ethernet Ports 20 Table 1 10 Configuration and Management iii 21 Table 1 11 Standards Compliance General se 21 Table 1 12 Environmental Specifications sisi 22 face soc o 22 Table 1 14 Mechanical Specifications Subscriber Unit 24 OCR Ctors Subscriber Unit iii 24 Table 1 16 Electrical Specifications Subscriber Unit 25 Table 1 17 Mechani
229. ssis may operate with the hot swappable fan tray extracted from it for a period of time sufficient for replacing it up 10 minutes Chapter 1 System Description 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 Micro Base Station The Micro Base Station Unit is designed to provide an alternative to the BreezeMAX Modular Base Station and a low cost solution in places were the number of subscribers is limited and only one or two sectors are necessary i e communities areas The use of the same AU ODU that is used by the modular Base Station provides an easy migration path and protection of the initial investment when the customer base increases and there is a need to replace the Micro Base Station with the full modular Base Station equipment The Micro Base Station equipment comprises an indoor Micro Base Station Unit and an outdoor radio unit AU ODU Micro Base Station Indoor Unit The Micro Base Station unit provides the full base station functionality necessary for serving a single sector There are two different models one is powered from the AC mains 110 or 220 VAC and the other is powered from a 48 VDC power source The functionality of the Micro Base station is very similar to the combined functionalities of NPU and AU IDU modules of the modular Base Station The functionality of the Micro Base Station unit includes E Backbone Ethernet connectivity via a 10 100 Base T network interface M Traffic classification and connection establishment i
230. string after user identification to receive a temporary password You can use this password only once to enter the program The password must be changed during the session to a different permanent password The administrator should be notified of this new password Five consecutive errors in entering the temporary password will invalidate it In this case repeat this procedure to receive a new challenge string for a new temporary password 4 2 2 Using the Monitor Program This section describes the Monitor program structure and navigation rules M Each menu or submenu specifies the unit type BreezeMAX NPU or uBST the running SW version and a description of the menu When accessing the Monitor program using Telnet the IP address of the applicable port is displayed after the unit type M Each menu or submenu displays a list of numbered options To access an option enter the number of the required option at the gt prompt and press the Enter key E At any point in the program you can use the Esc key to return to the previous menu one level up without applying any change M The first selectable item in most menus is the Show option enabling to view the current configuration of the applicable parameters For some menus some additional status information is displayed For certain parameters an updated value is applied only after reset or after entering a specific command In these parameters the configured value may diff
231. supported Software version has been detected This trap is generated by a uBST NPU when there is no compatibility between versions uBST NPU AU or SU It is generated by AU and SU when there is no compatibility with corresponding SU or AU versions 101 The requested SW version is not available at HBST NPU site This trap is generated only by uBST NPU No space available in disk There are already 3 SW versions in uBST NPU for AU SU and another version is being downloaded SW download process failed 150 Download is aborted by an external event Header s HW Version is not compatible with the real unit s HW Header s HW Config is not compatible with the real unit s HW Failure to create a new file on Flash Failure to open file on Flash Failure to get file statistics size Failure to read from file Failure to write to file Failure to write information about SW file to the Info file Can not Access Flash using File System Old Shadow file is not accessible and can not be removed NPU uBST File Signature is not recognized File does not contain header File s header is too long some header s field title or format is not recognized Header s Unit Type field does not match current Unit Trying to Download wrong SW RF Version should be checked but is not found in header BreezeMAX System Manual 250 BreezeMAX Traps rbSwDownloadError Trap Additional Info fo pesant o Header s RF Revision is not compatible with the real un
232. t Monitor port NPU Micro Base Station In Band IB Management via Data Port SNMP Agents SNMP ver 1 client MIB II RFC 1213 Private BreezeMAX MIBs Authentication X509v3 digital certificate Software upgrade Using TFTP via NPU Micro Base Station Configuration upload download Using TFTP via NPU Micro Base Station 1 7 7 Standards Compliance General Table 1 11 Standards Compliance General Safety m EN 60950 CE M IEC 60 950 US C TUV Environmental ETS 300 019 Part 2 1 T 1 2 amp part 2 2 T 2 3 for indoor amp outdoor Part 2 3 T 3 2 for indoor Part 2 4 T 4 1E for outdoor E ETSI EN 301 753 V 1 1 1 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description 1 7 8 Environmental Table 1 12 Environmental Specifications Type unt petais Operating Outdoor units 40 C to 55 C temperature Indoor equipment OC to 40 C Operating Outdoor units 5 95 non condensing Weather protected humidity Indoor equipment 5 95 non condensing 1 7 9 Services Table 1 13 Services ia E Max number of Services per BST 4 095 BST uBST uBST 1 023 One or several services may be defined per subscriber one or more subscribers can be supported per SU Min number of data connections per 2 1 uplink 1 downlink Service Max number of data connections per 8 4 uplink 4 downlink Service Max number of data connections per SU Max number of data connections per 3999 3 x number of SUs
233. t including QoS issues The DRAP based Voice Service is also available when an L2 Service is provisioned DRAP Dynamic Resources Allocation Protocol is a protocol between the Gateway installed behind the Subscriber Unit and the base station The protocol provides an auto discovery mechanism for the Gateway so that no specific configuration is needed and the Gateway can automatically locate and register with the base station The protocol uses a few simple messages enabling a Voice Gateway to request resources when calls are made and the base station to dynamically allocate them Using the DRAP solution has the following advantages M Maintain telephony toll quality over the wireless network dynamically allocate Continuous Grant CG connections for active calls maintaining the QoS and low jitter needed for toll quality voice services M Allocate CG bandwidth only for the duration of the call the air resources are allocated and released according to the DRAP messages which are based on the VoIP signaling This dynamic allocation ensures efficient use of the air resources E Prevent callers from placing calls if a sector is overloaded the operator can control and limit the maximum number of concurrent calls per wireless sector and per end user voice gateway Thus the operator has complete control of its network and the resources in it E Automatic support of Codec changing in a VoIP call the DRAP messages update th
234. tailed description of these options 4 8 1 Show Summary Select this option to view the current status of all AUs For each applicable slot 1 4 7 9 the display includes the following information E AU Slot ID E Status Installed Not Installed E Fault Status E SW File Name For an installed AU this is the SW file of the running version For a Not Installed AU this is the SW file in the NPU to be loaded to the AU when it is installed as well as after each reset depending on the configured Operation E SW Version For an installed AU this is the running SW version For a Not Installed AU this is the SW Version of the SW file in the NPU to be loaded to the AU when it is installed as well as after each reset depending on the configured Operation E Operation The operation to be performed with the loaded file when the AU is installed as well as after each reset Null do not load Load load to Shadow Run from Shadow or Set as Main E SW Download Status The status of the last SW download operation or None E Maximum Number of Voice Calls The maximum number of voice calls that can be supported by the AU BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 8 2 4 8 2 1 4 8 2 2 4 8 3 4 8 4 116 For more details on SW File Version and Operation refer to SW Versions Control on page 119 SW Files in NPU Up to three AU SW files can be stored in the NPU Any of the availa
235. te data equipment use a straight Ethernet cable to connect to a hub switch router The maximum length of the Ethernet cable is 100m 8 Connect the DC power cable to the power jack of the PIU module Ifa redundant PIU is installed connect a DC power cable also to the second PIU module Connect the power cord s to the 48 VDC power source s as follows Connect the black wire to the 48 VDC contact of the power source Connect the red wire to the Return contact BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation Connect the ground wire to the ground 9 Connect the IF cable s already connected at the other end to the AU ODU s to the ODU 1 connector s of the applicable AU IDU module s To avoid transmissions at undesired frequencies verify that the frequency and bandwidth parameters are properly configured before connecting the IF cables 2 2 10 Air Ventilation Unit AVU Poo PoPoSo8o 0506020 2080208080 9009000000 259 0009080008020800 392080802090 0505050 09000900080000 050005000 2800080000 T T aa at a ee Ont RARE Re Re eo eo 38833 0200000000606060606c0586c05 05 D D O 000 Daoa L525 000 Do0 D D Figure 2 11 AVU Drawer Front Panel The 2U high 84 HP wide AVU includes a 1U high integral chamber for inlet airflow and a 1U high fan tray with an internal alarm module To support a high availability Base Station the fan tray includes 10 brush less fans where 9 fans
236. tes Transmitted E Bytes Retransmitted E Bytes Dropped E Bytes Discarded E Packets Submitted M Packets Transmitted E Packets Dropped M Packets Discarded BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration M Average Delay microseconds M Delay Variance microseconds M Maximum Delay microseconds E CIR Performance M Data Loss Indicator BH MIR Performance M Average Throughput bits s 4 10 3 4 Service Profile Each Service Profile defines the properties of the defined service Each Service Profile is associated with specific Forwarding Rule and Priority Classifier The Service Profile menu enables defining new Service Profiles viewing or editing details of previously defined Service Profiles and removing Service Profiles from the database The configurable Service Profile s parameters are 4 10 3 4 1 Service Profile Name A Service Profile Name consists of up to 32 printable characters 4 10 3 4 2 Service Type The Service Type of the Service Profile The Service Type parameter is configurable only when defining a new Service Profile Add It is not changeable The currently available Service Type options are 1 L2 2 PPPoE 3 Voice For more details refer to Service Types on page 151 4 10 3 4 3 VPL ID A Virtual Private Link ID to be used in the backbone behind the Base Station Available values are in the range of O to 4094 or null empty string for No VPL ID A valu
237. the pre configured profiles refer to Pre configured Profiles on page 169 For details on defining Service Profiles for generic VoIP devices refer to Appendix E Defining Service Profiles forGeneric non DRAP VoIP Gateways Advanced and Quick Service Modes A BreezeMAX Base Station can operate in either Advanced or Quick Mode of service provisioning Advanced Mode enables operators to completely deny services to SUs that are not defined in the system This increases the security of the system but complicates slightly the installation process as an SU must be defined in the system before it can be registered and receive any service Quick Mode is intended primarily for scenarios where the operator is not concerned with potentially stolen SUs and wishes to provide basic services also to SUs that are not yet defined in the system It may also be used as a temporary operation mode during SUs installation phase In both modes defined services are provisioned to defined SUs The difference between the two modes is in provisioning of services to SUs that are not defined in the system In Advanced Mode an undefined SU that is authenticated by the system will be added to the database of the NPU NMS as Temporary The database will include also its MAC address and the configured registration parameters No services are provided as long as the SU is defined as Temporary To receive services the SU must be defined in the system
238. ting CPE IDU 1D to the user s equipment together with the length of the IDU ODU cable should not exceed 100 meters E Mains plug adapter or termination plug if the power plug on the supplied AC power cord does not fit local power outlets M Portable PC with an Ethernet card and a crossed Ethernet cable for configuring parameters using Telnet TFTP server SW is required for downloading SW versions M Other installation tools and materials a drill for wall mounting the unit means for securing cables to walls etc BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 4 2 Introduction The unit can be placed on a desktop or a shelf Alternatively it may be wall mounted The drilling template included with the unit can be used to facilitate the wall mounting process 2 4 2 1 CPE IDU 1D Connectors and LEDs ZI i Figure 2 13 CPE IDU 1D Front Panel Figure 2 14 CPE IDU 1D 3D View BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the CPE IDU 1D Indoor Unit Table 2 19 CPE IDU 1D Connectors ETHERNET 4 10 100Base T RJ 45 Connection to the user s LAN PC on the side panel with 2 embedded LEDs Cable connection to a hub switch router Crossed Cable connection to a PC Straight RADIO 10 100Base T RJ 45 Connection to the ODU on the front panel POWER Mains power connection on the bottom panel Table 2 20 CPE IDU 1D LEDs POWER 3 Power Indication mE Off IDU
239. tion ODU RF Version The version of the ODU s radio module E Unit Status the connectivity status of the unit Possible statuses are Searching for Base Station Base Station Found Not Authorized Not Registered Registered Reset Unit Select this option to reset the unit To avoid unintentional reset you will be prompted to confirm the reset request Changes to most of the configurable parameters are applied only after reset Refer to SU s Parameters Summary on page 152 for information on which parameters are changeable in run time and which changes are applied only after reset Change Password Select this option to change the password You will be prompted to enter the new password After pressing enter you will be prompted to re enter the new password BreezeMAX System Manual Unit Control Menu Notify the administrator of the new password Valid passwords Up to 20 printable characters Default password installer B 4 4 SW Versions Control The SU can contain two SW versions E Main Each time the SU resets it will reboot using the version defined as Main M Shadow Normally the Shadow version is the backup version Each time a new SW File is downloaded to the SU it will be stored as a Shadow version replacing the previous Shadow version The typical process of upgrading to a new SW version includes the following steps 1 Download the new SW File to the SU It will be stored as the Shadow v
240. tive in nature and does not constitute an offer for the sale of the product described herein Any changes or modifications of equipment including opening of the equipment not expressly approved by Alvarion Ltd will void equipment warranty and any repair thereafter shall be charged for It could also void the user s authority to operate the equipment Some of the equipment provided by Alvarion and specified in this manual is manufactured and warranted by third parties All such equipment must be installed and handled in full compliance with the instructions provided by such manufacturers as attached to this manual or provided thereafter by Alvarion or the manufacturers Non compliance with such instructions may result in serious damage and or bodily harm and or void the user s authority to operate the equipment and or revoke the warranty provided by such manufacturer BreezeMAX System Manual About This Manual This manual describes the BreezeMAX 3500 BreezeMAX Broadband Wireless Access System Release 1 5 and details how to install operate and manage the system components This manual is intended for technicians responsible for installing setting and operating the BreezeMAX system and for system administrators responsible for managing the system This manual contains the following chapters and appendices E Chapter 1 System description Describes the BreezeMAX system and its components E Chapter 2
241. ts of up to 32 printable characters 4 10 3 2 2 First Name BreezeMAX System Manual An optional parameter for information purposes A First Name consists of up to 50 printable characters Chapter 4 Operation and Administration 4 10 3 2 3 Last Name An optional parameter for information purposes A Last Name consists of up to 50 printable characters 4 10 3 2 4 Description An optional parameter for information purposes A Description consists of up to 50 printable characters 4 10 3 2 5 Admin Status The administrative status of the Subscriber can be either Enabled or Disabled Select Disabled to disable all services to the Subscriber 4 10 3 3 Services Each Service defines the Service Profile for a specific Subscriber s station s behind a specific SU The Services menu enables defining new Services viewing or editing details of previously defined Services and removing Services from the database The Services menu also enables viewing and resetting the Service counters 4 10 3 3 1 Service Parameters The Service s parameters are 4 10 3 3 1 1 Name A Service Name consists of up to 32 printable characters 4 10 3 3 1 2 Subscriber Name The Subscriber to which the Service is allocated The Subscriber Name must be one of the names that exist in the database after being defined using the Subscribers menu 4 10 3 3 1 3 Service Profile Name The Service Profile to be used in the Service The Service
242. uld install outdoor units and antennas Failure to do so may void the BreezeMAX product warranty and may expose the end user or Service Provider to legal and financial liabilities Alvarion and its resellers or distributors are not liable for injury damage or regulation violations associated with the installation of Outdoor Units or antennas Select the optimal locations for the equipment using the following guidelines E The ODU can be either pole or wall mounted Its location should enable easy access to the unit for installation and testing M The higher the placement of the antenna the better the achievable link quality E The antenna of the Access Unit Micro Base Station should be installed so as to provide coverage to all Subscriber Units within its service area x The recommended minimum distance between any two antennas is 0 5 meters E The antenna of the SU should be installed to provide a direct or near line of sight with the Base Station antenna The antenna should be aligned to face the Base Station M Outdoor units with a connection to an external antenna should be installed as close as possible to the antenna BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the ODU 2 1 3 IF Cables The AU ODU is connected to the AU IDU Micro Base Station via an IF cable carrying both signals and power The maximum permitted attenuation of the IF cable at applicable frequencies its screening effectiveness and its maximum permitted DC
243. unit against moisture and humidity Table 2 4 AU ODU LEDs Power indication E Off ODU is not powered E Green ODU power OK ALARM Red blinks shortly during ODU power up ETH Wireless link status m Off No SU is associated WLNK indication E Green At least one SU is associated BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 7 SU ODU Grounding Screw Figure 2 5 Bottom Panel of the SU ODU Without the Service Box Table 2 6 SU ODU LEDs PWR Power indication m Off ODU is not powered E Green ODU power is OK ALARM Alarm indication m Off ODU is OK diagnostic test passed m Red ODU failure ETH Ethernet link status m Off No Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the indication device connected to the indoor unit Ethernet integrity E Green Ethernet connectivity has been detected between the outdoor unit and the device connected to the indoor unit LINK QUALITY Wireless link status M LED 1 orange WLNK wireless link bar display and signal quality status on when the SU is associated es with and receives services from AU uBST Indication m LED 2 LED 9 green Link quality m LED 10 red Saturation RSSI gt 20 dBm See also Table 3 12 BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the ODU Table 2 7 SU ODU Connectors IDU COM 10 100Base T RJ 45 Connection to the SU IDU Y ANT N Type jack 50 ohm Con
244. uplink downlink connections is created E Forwarding Rules A Forwarding Rule is assigned to each Service defining various features that define the handling of certain message types in the wireless domain These may include Unicast and Multicast Forwarding rules BreezeMAX System Manual 4 10 1 2 4 10 1 2 1 x 4 10 1 2 2 BreezeMAX System Manual Services Menu QoS Profile and VLAN ID for Multicasts and Unknown Address Forwarding Policy The available features depend on the Service Type The data may be switched only between the Services that share the same Forwarding Rule In all other respects the service functions as a standard Bridge M Aggregation Several Services in the Wireless Domain may be aggregated into a single Virtual Private Link VPL in the backbone domain M Priority Marking Ethernet frames transmitted to the backbone may be marked with a configurable priority DSCP or IEEE 802 1p enabling the upstream network to handle the traffic accordingly M Auto configuration The Ethernet Addresses of the Subscribers PCs are automatically learnt just as in a standard Bridge For each Ethernet Address it also learns the VLAN behind the SU it belongs to Currently the following Service types are supported M L2 layer 2 Data Service E PPPoE Data Service M Voice Service Service Types L2 Service L2 Layer 2 service transports Layer 2 Ethernet frames between the subscriber s site and the Network Re
245. ur 10 100Base T Ethernet ports connect to the user s data equipment providing comprehensive routing functionality and supporting various security features User s data equipment equipped with either IEEE 802 11b 11M or IEEE 802 11g 54M compatible wireless adapters can connect to the unit via its built in Wireless LAN port functioning as an Access Point BreezeMAX System Manual Voice and Networking Gateways The Wireless Networking Gateway IDU is powered from the mains and connects to the ODU via a Category 5E Ethernet cable This cable carries the Ethernet data between the two units as well as power 54 VDC and ee control signals to the ODU It also carries status indications from the ODU The Wireless Networking Gateway is designed for remote management and supervision using either the built in internal web server or SNMP The Wireless Networking Gateway is easily updated and upgraded as it supports remote software and configuration file download 1 3 3 VG 1D1V and VG 1D2V Voice Gateways Alvarion s Voice Gateways enable operators and service providers to offer end users a combination of IP telephony and broadband data services IP telephony services are supported for standard analog phones or G3 fax machines The VG 1D1V has a single POTS interface aS D and the VG 1D2V has two POTS interfaces The Voice Gateways is built on the H 323 and SIP standards and support both narrow compressed and wideband
246. ured Service profiles for VoIP DRAP based Voice Services and Generic 314 party VoIP Services share the same pre configured Forwarding Rule to enable direct communication between all users of VoIP Services regardless of the gateway type and other possible differences in the Service Profiles Table 4 15 Pre Configured Priority Classifiers for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services Type Uplink Uplink QoS Downlink Downlink QoS Priority Profiles Priority Profiles Ranges Ranges 1 POTS Basic VoIP G 729 1 POTS Advanced BE 64 VoIP G 729 RT 6 CG 38 1 POTS Basic CG 108 VoIP G 711 1 POTS Advanced VoIP G 711 63 CG 47 BE 64 BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 4 Operation and Administration Table 4 16 Pre Configured BE and RT QoS Profile for Voice Services CIR Kbps Best Effort Best Effort NA Medium 128 6 NA Short BE 128 RT 6 Real Time MIR Kbps 64 Table 4 17 Pre Configured CG QoS Profile for Generic non DRAP VoIP Services ete Type Continuous Grant Continuous Grant Continuous Grant Continuous Grant 176 Packet Size Bytes s BreezeMAX System Manual NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary 4 11 NPU Micro Base Station Parameters Summary BST Monitor Parameters Summary Default Run Time Updated Parameter Range Base Station uBST Configuration Parameters Up to 256 printable characters Yes Base Station uBST Alarms and T
247. urer See list of approved cables in Table 2 3 on page 36 gt To connect the IDU ODU cable 1 Remove the two screws holding the waterproof service box to the outdoor unit and remove the service box 2 Unscrew the top nut from the service box 3 Route a straight uncrimped Category 5E Ethernet cable 8 wire 24 AWG through both the top nut and the body of the service box 4 Insert and crimp the RJ 45 connector Refer to Appendix A for instructions on preparing the cable 5 Connect the Ethernet cable to the IDU COM RJ 45 connector 6 Reposition the service box and then tighten the top nut Make sure that the external jack of the cable is well inside the service box to guarantee a good seal 7 Route the cable to the location selected for the indoor equipment 8 Assemble an RJ 45 connector with a protective cover on the indoor end of the IDU ODU cable x The length of the Indoor to Outdoor cable together with the length of the Ethernet cable connecting the CPE IDU 1D to the data equipment should not exceed 100 meters BreezeMAX System Manual Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment 2 2 Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment 2 2 1 BST Installation Requirements 2 2 1 1 Packing List M Base Station Chassis BMAX BST SH Base Station Chassis BMAX BST AVU Air Ventilation Unit installed Cables Tray kit 2 5 meter DC cable BMAX BST PIU 1 or 2 per chassis Power Interface Unit s
248. wo PIU modules provide redundant power feeding two input sources while avoiding current flow between the two input sources Power Supply Unit PSU The single Euro PSU module is a 48 VDC power supply unit Each Base Station chassis can contain up to four PSU modules providing N 1 redundancy configurations Table 1 3 displays the number of PSU modules excluding redundant units required for various Base Station configurations without NPU redundancy one NPU Table 1 3 PSU Requirements Configurations with one NPU excluding PSU redundancy Number of AUs Minimum Required Number of PSUs 1 2 3 6 pe Table 1 4 displays the number of PSU modules excluding redundant units required for various Base Station configurations with NPU redundancy two NPUs not supported in current version Table 1 4 PSU Requirements Configurations with two NPUs excluding PSU redundancy Number of AUs Minimum Required Number of PSUs 1 4 1 6 BreezeMAX System Manual Air Ventilation Unit AVU The 2U high AVU includes a 1U high integral chamber for inlet airflow and a 1U high fan tray with an internal alarm module To support high availability Base Station the fan tray includes 10 brush less fans where 9 fans are sufficient for cooling a fully loaded chassis A failure in any of the fans is indicated by both the front panel LEDs and a trap that is sent to the management system To further support high availability the cha
249. y M Topology E Fault Management E Configuration Management M Service Management BreezeMAX System Manual Chapter 1 System Description E Performance Monitoring M Device embedded software upgrade M Security Management M Northbound interface to other Network Management Systems Embedded with the entire knowledge base of BWA network operations AlvariSTAR is a unique state of the art power multiplier in the hands of the service provider that enables the provisioning of satisfied customers AlvariSTAR dramatically extends the abilities of the service provider to provide a rich portfolio of services and to support rapid customer base expansion BreezeMAX System Manual Specifications 1 7 Specifications 1 7 1 Radio Table 1 5 Radio Specifications Frequency Unit Band Uplink MHz Downlink MHz AU ODU 3399 5 3453 5 3499 5 3553 5 3 5a AU ODU 3450 3500 3550 3600 3 5b SU ODU 3 5 3399 5 3500 3499 5 3600 Operation Mode AU Micro FDD Full duplex Base Station FDD Half Duplex Channel Bandwidth E 3 5 MHz m 1 75 MHz Central Frequency 0 125 MHz Resolution SU ODU AV Integral 18 dBi 15 AZ x 18 EL vertical polarization Vertical Antenna compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 1 Range 1 SU ODU AH Integral 18 dBi 18 AZ x 15 EL horizontal polarization Horizontal Antenna compliant with EN 302 085 V1 1 2 Range 1 Antenna Port N Type 50 ohm SU ODU E AU ODU Max Input Power AU ODU 60 dBm before
250. ynchronize with the unit The Sector ID comprises up to 3 digits in the range O to 255 The default Sector ID is O Base Station ID Mask Select this option to define the Base Station ID Mask The Base Station ID Mask together with the Operator ID Cell ID and Sector ID define the range of Base Station IDs of AUs that can synchronize with the SU The Base Station ID Mask comprises 6 groups of up to 3 digits each where the range of each group is O to 255 The first 3 groups form the mask for the BreezeMAX System Manual 213 Appendix B Using the SU Installer Monitor Program Operator ID The next 2 groups form the mask for the Cell ID and the last group forms the mask for the Sector ID The default Base Station ID Mask is 255 255 255 0 0 0 BreezeMAX System Manual 214 Radio Parameters Menu B 7 Radio Parameters Menu The Radio Parameters menu includes the following options E Show E Bandwidth M Uplink Tx frequency B 1 Show Select this option to view the radio parameters The Base Station ID parameters are applied only after reset Therefore actual values may differ from configured values For each parameter both the actual and configured values are displayed E Bandwidth The bandwidth in MHz used by the radio E Tx Central Frequency The central transmit frequency in MHz E Rx Central Frequency The central receive frequency in MHz This is not a configurable parameter the Rx frequency is calculated

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