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1. 21 Wireless nn Un E EE 21 DATA Port Ethernet daa lala BA 21 MGMT Port Ethernet Galea Sar 23 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 8 Services Ee 24 Stai delaeta EAEE 24 INM E EE 25 Ugatz SIV Sloe cae ence ree chee ES E I E E EE 26 NA EE 26 A Tei 26 A LOG Ue TEPEE TEAT 26 Device Elie aA AP E E ED O 26 Chapter 9 System Tab 27 Firmware Bl as EE 27 RTE EE 28 Date DEE e a E E a raros bes ase 28 SE o FP rn oe 28 Miscelaneos eatea Ee ea orcos ia 28 LOCATION serca ds aa bd anales at 29 BSE E Ee re e ica carrier EEEk enced a sae 29 Configuration Management se e renner e raters cierses 29 Chapter 10 Tools 30 E E couse den EEE PE E ER one pores cane red 30 DO Ea E EEEE RE E 31 PI BET 31 Ma OU NEE 31 le 31 Appendix A Specifications 35 Appendix B Safety Notices 36 Electrical Safety Information EE 36 Appendix C Warrantv ccc c cece ence eee e ene eeenenees 37 Bias WY e 37 Appendix D Compliance Information ooooooommmo 39 Installer Compliance Responsibility aro oco 39 EE a 39 INES gala EE EE 39 RF Exposure Ee le EE 40 Australia and New Zealand eee eeeeeeeeees 40 CEMI eee ee ae eee EE
2. Chapter 6 Network Tab 20 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide alrriDer GPS Clock Sync DATA Port Ethernet Settings DATA Speed Auto Flow Control Enable Multicast Filter Enable Track Radio Link Disabled Link Off Duration 5 seconds Link Off Spacing 0 seconds O ATTE Chapter 7 Advanced Tab The Advanced tab handles advanced wireless and Ethernet settings These settings should not be changed unless you know the effects the changes will have on the AF 5X Change To save or test your changes click Change A new message appears You have three options s Apply To immediately save your changes click Apply e Test Totry the changes without saving them click Test To keep the changes click Apply If you do not click Apply within 180 seconds the countdown is displayed the airFiber AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier configuration e Discard To cancel your changes click Discard Wireless Settings GPS Clock Sync _ Enable GPS Clock Sync The airFiber uses GPS to synchronize the timing of its transmissions By default this option is disabled DATA Port Ethernet Settings DATA Port Ethernet Settings DATA Speed Flow Control Multicast Filter Track Radio Link Disabled Link Off Duration 5 seconds Link Off Spacing 0 seconds FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 7 Advanced Tab airOS MG
3. e Discard To cancel your changes click Discard Management Network Settings In Band Management Enabled by default In band management is available through the local Data port or the Data port at the other end of the link Note If In Band Management is enabled ensure that each airFiber radio of a link has a unique P Address If the airFiber radios use the same IP Address then you may lose access via the Data ports Management IP Address The AF 5X can use a static IP address or obtain an IP address from its DHCP server e DHCP Keep the default DHCP to use DHCP reservation on your router to assign a unique IP Address The local FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 6 Network Tab AOS Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc DHCP server assigns a reserved IP address gateway IP address and DNS address to the AF 5X Note If you select the DHCP option ensure that you use DHCP reservation because if you do not know the IP address then the only way to manage the AF 5X is to reset the AF 5X to its factory default settings Press and hold the Reset button for more than five seconds Its default Management IP Address is reset to 192 168 1 20 In Band Management Sd Enable Management IP Address e DHCP Static DHCP Fallback IP 192 168 1 20 DHCP Fallback Netmask 255 255 255 0 Management VLAN Enable Auto IP Aliasing Enable airView Port 18888 DHCP Fallback IP Specify the IP address
4. Chain 0 Signal Strength Chain 1 Signal Strength Remote Chain 0 Signal Strength Remote Chain 1 Signal Strength Local Modulation Rate Remote Modulation Rate TX Capacity RX Capacity TX Power Remote TX Power Distance GPS Signal Quality Latitude Longitude Altitude Synchronization FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk SESS ZE SEEEEE 48 dBm 51 dBm 49 dBm 50 dBm 8x 256QAM MIMO 8x 256QAM MIMO 91 768 320 bps 92 088 320 bps 39 dBm 39 dBm Om 0 ft 100 42 135254 88 133476 280 m 920 ft Disabled PS RX 246Mbps E TX 246Mbps Mbps 0 Refresh Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc Device Name Displays the customizable name or identifier of the device The Device Name also known as host name is displayed in registration screens and discovery tools Operating Mode Displays the mode of the AF 5X Slave Master or Reset RF Link Status Displays the status of the AF 5X RF Off Syncing Beaconing Registering Enabling Listening Operational DFS CAC or RADAR Detected Note Most of the RF Link Statuses map to specific flash rates of the Link Status LED See LEDs on page 2 for more details Flash Rate of LED RF Off Off Syncing DFS countries only DFS CAC e RADAR Detected Short Flash 1 3 on off cycle Beaconing Normal Flash 1 1 on off cycle Registering Long Flash 3 1 on off cycle Operational On 13
5. ME THN NAPOY2A UBIQUITI NETWORKS AHAQNEI OTI UBIQUITI NETWORKS device 2YMMOPOONETAI MPO2 TS OrZIOAEIZ AMAITH2EI2 KAI TIX AOITIEZ 2XETIKE2 AIATAZEIZ TH OAHTIAZ 1995 5 EK Alul rott UBIQUITI NETWORKS nyilatkozom hogy a UBIQUITI NETWORKS device megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b eldirasainak H r me sir UBIQUITI NETWORKS yfir v a UBIQUITI NETWORKS device er i samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Con la presente UBIQUITI NETWORKS dichiara che questo UBIQUITI NETWORKS device conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar o UBIQUITI NETWORKS deklar ka UBIQUITI NETWORKS ier ce atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m pras b m un citiem ar to saist tajiem noteikumiem UBIQUITI NETWORKS deklaruoja kad is UBIQUITI NETWORKS renginys atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hawnhekk UBIQUITI NETWORKS jiddikjara li dan UBIQUITI NETWORKS device jikkonforma mal ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC UBIQUITI NETWORKS erkl rer herved at utstyret UBIQUITI NETWORKS device er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF UBIQUITI NETWORKS t mto vyhlasuje e UBIQUITI NETWORKS device sp a z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustano
6. TA p UBIQUITI N E T W O RKS d b d S q A o e Ges S 2z oo E airFiber es airFiber 5 GHz Carrier Backhaul Radio Model AF 5X USER GUIDE www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 0 c cece cece cece e ee eeeeeeeeees 1 ss AAA 1 Package COMMIS cue oat E E E aea 1 airFiber Configuration Interface System Requirements 1 Hardware OVNI ne eau aus ea eee a nent a oi 1 Chapter 2 Installation 3 Installation Requirements ezperen NNN d erat EEN NEEN gea Eee 3 JD gu diate Sl ee 3 Connecting Power over Ethernet 0 e e e cece cece e eee eeeeeeeeeeeeenes 3 le o Cn o sea aey eres eeeeaor 4 Hardware tara esteta EE 5 ANONIMO rss stas 9 Installer Compliance Responsibility e 10 Chapter 3 Navigation 11 Accessing the airFiber Configuration Interface 11 Product Verification EE 12 Interface OR EE 12 Chapter 4 Main EI eN 13 II a EE de his 13 Sat e e o tat aula ace E eee cee ee eercauee 15 MONTO EE 15 Chapter 5 Wireless EI eN 16 Basic dale zeia adia CERN 16 FOOT S SUIS is 2e ae ee ca ee ne aa oo R 17 Wireless A oO Sa 18 Chapter 6 Network EIN 19 Management AG A eia ga aa BEE 19 Chapter 7 Advanced Tab
7. 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide 1 Appendix B Safety Notices Read follow and keep these instructions 2 Heed all warnings 3 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer WARNING Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water WARNING Avoid using this product during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Electrical Safety Information 1 Compliance is required with respect to voltage frequency and current requirements indicated on the manufacturers label Connection to a different power source than those specified may result in improper operation damage to the equipment or pose a fire hazard if the limitations are not followed There are no operator serviceable parts inside this equipment Service should be provided only by a qualified service technician This equipment is provided with a detachable power cord which has an integral safety ground wire intended for connection to a grounded safety outlet a Do not substitute the power cord with one that is not the provided approved type Never use an adapter plug to connect to a 2 wire outlet as this will defeat the continuity of the grounding wire b The equipment requires the use of the ground wire as a part of the safety certification modification or misuse can provide a shock hazard that can result in serious injury or death c Contact a qua
8. SYSTEM y Tools l Logout Align Antenna Discovery Ping Device Name Chain 0 Signal Strength RRE mm Traceroute Operating Mode Master Chain 1 Signal Strength RRE S airview RF Link Status Operational Remote Chain 0 Signal Strength Link Name UBNT Remote Chain 1 Signal Strength 55 dBm Security AES 128 Local Modulation Rate 8x 256QAM MIMO Version v3 0 dev 999 Remote Modulation Rate 8x 256QAM MIMO Uptime 00 59 31 TX Capacity 245 751 040 bps Link Uptime 00 12 11 RX Capacity 245 751 040 bps Remote MAC 04 18 D6 51 00 28 TX Power EIRP 10dBm Remote IP 10 8 9 215 Remote TX Power EIRP 10dBm Date 2015 01 16 14 14 18 Distance 26 m 85 ft Frequency 5 550 GHz Channel Width 50 MHz GPS Signal Quality dO Duty Cycle 50 Latitude Longitude Regulatory Domain Other Altitude Synchronization Disabled EtN rnet mnie MGMT MAC 04 18 D6 51 00 1C DATA Pair 0 Pins 1 2 open at 1 m 3 ft MOME Tech DATA Pair 1 Pins 3 6 open at 1 m 3 ft DATA No Link DATA Pair 2 Pins 4 5 open at 1 m 3 ft DATA DAR Lage NA DATA Pair 3 Pins 7 8 open at 1 m 3 ft Monitor Performance Log Throughput EZ RX 246Mbps MA TX 246Mbps 200 150 100 50 Mbps 0 Refresh O GENUINE 7 PRODUCT O Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc Cha pter 10 Tools Chain 0 1 Signal Strength Displays the absolute power level in dBm of the received signal for each chain Each tab of t
9. e Password Authentication If enabled you must authenticate using administrator credentials to grant SSH access to the AF 5X otherwise an authorized key is required Authorized Keys Click Edit to import a public key file for SSH access to the AF 5X instead of using an admin password Import Public Key File Choose File No file chosen Enabled Type Key Comment r Save Close Choose File Click Choose File to locate the new key file Select the file and click Open Import Imports the file for SSH access Enabled Enables the specific key All the added keys are saved in the system configuration file however only the enabled keys are active on the AF 5X Type Displays the type of key 25 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Key Displays the key Comment You can enter a brief description of the key Action You have the following options Add Adds a public key file e Edit Make changes to a public key file Click Save to save your changes Del Deletes a public key file Save Saves your changes Close Discards your changes Telnet Server Telnet Server Telnet Server Server Port 23 The following Telnet Server parameters can be set Telnet Server This option activates Telnet access to the AF 5X s Server Port Specify the TCP IP port of the Telnet Server NTP Client Network Time Protocol NTP
10. lib tinysnmp Sep 27 15 55 22 init starting pid 1243 tty dev null bin telnetd F p 23 Sep 27 15 55 22 init starting pid 1244 tty dev null bin dropbear P d etc persistent dropbear Sep 27 15 55 23 init starting pid 1245 tty dev null bin airfiberbox gpsd Sep 27 15 55 24 dropbear 1244 Not backgrounding Clear Refresh Clear To delete all entries in the system log click Clear Refresh To update the log content click Refresh www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide airriber EO WIRELESS NETWORK ADVANCED SERVICES SYSTEM Wireless Mode Link Name UBNT Country Code Licensed Channel Bandwidth SOMHz Master TX Duty Cycle 50 Z Output Power EIRP pi d bee Antenna Gain 0 Cable Loss 0 dB Chapter 5 Wireless Tab AOS Maximum Modulation Rate 8x 256QAM MIMO Y Automatic Rate Adaptation Frequency Settings Valid Frequencies 5175 5925 MHz Frequency 5550 MHz Wireless Security Key Type HEX Key 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 Chapter 5 Wireless Tab The Wireless tab contains options to set up the wireless part of the link This includes wireless mode link name frequencies output power speed and wireless security Change To save or test your changes click Change A new message appears You have three options e Apply To immediately save your changes click Apply e Test To t
11. 50 MHz 50 Other 04 18 D6 51 00 35 Unplugged 1000Mbps Full lt 20m Chain 0 Signal Strength Chain 1 Signal Strength Remote Chain 0 Signal Strength Remote Chain 1 Signal Strength Local Modulation Rate Remote Modulation Rate TX Capacity RX Capacity TX Power EIRP Remote TX Power EIRP Distance GPS Signal Quality Latitude Longitude Altitude Synchronization DATA Pair 0 Pins 1 2 DATA Pair 1 Pins 3 6 DATA Pair 2 Pins 4 5 DATA Pair 3 Pins 7 8 Performance Log Chapter 4 Main Tab a Tools 39 dBm 8x 256QAM MIMO 8x 256QAM MIMO 245 751 040 bps 245 730 560 bps 10 dBm 10 dBm 29 m 95 ft 42 134922 88 13356 307 m 1 007 ft Disabled 29 dB SNR 29 dB SNR 29 dB SNR 29 dB SNR Tommen Chapter 4 Main Tab The Main tab displays a summary of the link status information current values of the basic configuration settings network settings and information and traffic statistics Status Device Name Operating Mode RF Link Status Link Name Security Version Uptime Link Uptime Remote MAC Remote IP Date Duplex TX Frequency RX Frequency Channel Width Regulatory Domain MGMT MAC MGMT DATA SGHz Master Master Operational UBNT AES 128 v2 0 RC2 21088 01 21 49 00 35 36 00 27 22 0A 00 40 10 8 9 93 2014 02 13 11 57 36 Full Duplex 5 843 GHz 5 732 GHz 10 MHz FCC IC 00 27 22 0A 00 4F Unplugged 1000Mbps Full
12. AF 5X to default settings via the airFiber Configuration Interface Go to the System tab gt Reset to Defaults 28 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Location After the on board GPS determines the location of the AF 5X its latitude and longitude are displayed If the GPS does not have a fix on its location then Searching for Satellites will be displayed Location Latitude 42 1347356667 Longitude 88 1341086667 Latitude The latitude of the AF 5X s location is displayed Longitude The longitude of the AF 5X s location is displayed Device Maintenance The controls in this section manage the AF 5X maintenance routines reboot and support information reports Device Maintenance Reboot Device Reboot Support Info Download Reboot Device Initiates a full reboot cycle of the AF 5X Reboot is the same as the hardware reboot which is similar to the power off and power on cycle The system configuration stays the same after the reboot cycle completes Any changes that have not been applied are lost Support Info This generates a support information file that the Ubiquiti support engineers can use when providing customer support This file only needs to be generated at their request Configuration Management The controls in this section manage the AF 5X configuration routines and the option to reset the AF 5
13. Click this button to start the test Responses are displayed after the test is completed airView Use the airView Spectrum Analyzer to analyze the noise environment of the radio spectrum and intelligently select the optimal frequency to install a PtP airFiber link There are two system requirements for the airView Spectrum Analyzer e Your system is connected to the device via Ethernet Launching airView will terminate all wireless connections on the device e Java Runtime Environment 1 6 or above is required on your client machine to use airView On first use the following window appears airView Spectrum Analyzer Do NOT warn me about this in the futuro K Launch airView Close this wind iow e Do NOT warn me about this in the future Check the box to bypass this window in future launches of the airView Spectrum Analyzer 31 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide e Launch airView Click Launch airView to download the Java Network Launch Protocol jnlp file and complete the launch of airView airView Spectrum Analyzer aleView should be starting now If you are not prompted to install Java and airView does not start it is possible that your browser is not yet supported by Java Web Start If this is the case you can download the Java Network Launch Protocol jnlp Be and configure your operating system and or browser to open files
14. FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation Installer Compliance Responsibility Devices must be professionally installed and it is the professional installer s responsibility to make sure the device is operated within local country regulatory requirements a Fiber es ar WIRELESS NETWORK ADVANCED SERVICES SYSTEM Basic Wireless Settings Maximum Modulation Rate Bx 256QAM MIMO Y d Automatic Rate Adaptation Frequency Settings Valid Frequencies 4900 6200 MHz Channa The Output Power Antenna Gain Cable Loss and Frequency fields are provided to the professional installer to assist in meeting regulatory requirements www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 3 Navigation Chapter 3 Navigation 3 Launch your web browser Type http 192 168 1 20 in the address field and press enter PC or return Mac The airFiber Configuration Interface is an advanced operating system capable of powerful wireless and aiz O http 192 168 1 20 routing features built upon a simple and intuitive user interface foundation 4 Upon initial login the Terms of Use appear on the login screen Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields and select the appropriate choices from the Country and Language drop down lists Check the box next to l agree to these terms of use and click Login The AF 5X uses the airFiber
15. IP address of the primary DNS Domain Name System server Secondary DNS IP Specify the IP address of the secondary DNS server This entry is optional and used only if the primary DNS server is not responding Management VLAN If enabled automatically creates a management Virtual Local Area Network VLAN e VLAN ID Enter a unique VLAN ID from 2 to 4094 Auto IP Aliasing If enabled automatically generates an IP address for the corresponding WLAN LAN interface The generated IP address is a unique Class B IP address from the 169 254 X Y range netmask 255 255 0 0 which is intended for use within the same network segment only The Auto IP always starts with 169 254 X Y with X and Y as the last two octets from the MAC address of the AF 5X For example if the MAC address is 00 15 6D A3 04 FB then the generated unique Auto IP will be 169 254 4 251 The hexadecimal value FB converts to the decimal value 257 The Auto IP Aliasing setting can be useful because you can still access and manage devices even if you lose misconfigure or forget their IP addresses Because an Auto IP address is based on the last two octets of the MAC address you can determine the IP address of a device if you know its MAC address airView Port The port number associated with the airView spectrum analyzer tool The default value is 18888 For detailed information on the airView tool refer to airView on page 31 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc
16. User Guide Product Verification The airFiber Configuration Interface will verify whether a product is genuine or counterfeit For a genuine airFiber AF 5X the airFiber Configuration Interface will display a Genuine Product logo in the lower left corner of the screen For any product that is not an official Ubiquiti product the airFiber Configuration Interface will display a counterfeit warning Please contact Ubiquiti at support ubnt com regarding this product ES COUNTERFEIT WARNING Note For product models introduced prior to 2012 the airFiber Configuration Interface will NOT display any logo in the lower left corner of the screen Interface Tabs The airFiber Configuration Interface contains six main tabs each of which provides a web based management page to configure a specific aspect of the AF 5X This User Guide covers each tab with a chapter For details on a specific tab refer to the appropriate chapter e Main The Main Tab on page 13 displays device status statistics and network monitoring links Wireless The Wireless Tab on page 16 configures basic wireless settings including the wireless mode link name frequency output power speed and wireless security e Network The Network Tab on page 19 configures the management network settings Internet Protocol IP settings management VLAN and automatic IP aliasing e Advanced The Advanced Tab on page 21 provides more
17. ai normali rifiuti domestici responsabilit del proprietario smaltire sia questi prodotti sia le altre apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche mediante le specifiche strutture di raccolta indicate dal governo o dagli enti pubblici locali Il corretto smaltimento ed il riciclaggio aiuteranno a prevenire conseguenze potenzialmente negative per l ambiente e per la salute dell essere umano Per ricevere informazioni pi dettagliate circa lo smaltimento delle vecchie apparecchiature in Vostro possesso Vi invitiamo a contattare gli enti pubblici di competenza il servizio di smaltimento rifiuti o il negozio nel quale avete acquistato il prodotto 44 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix E Declaration of Conformity Cesky Czech Dansk Danish Nederlands Dutch English Eesti Estonian Suomi Finnish Francais French Deutsch German EMANIK Greek Magyar Hungarian slenska Icelandic Italiano Italian Latviski Latvian Lietuviskai Lithuanian Malti Maltese Norsk Norwegian Slovensky Slovak Svenska Swedish Espa ol UBIQUITI NETWORKS t mto prohla uje e tento UBIQUITI Spanish NETWORKS device je ve shod se zakladnimi po adavky a dal imi p slu n mi ustanoven mi sm rnice 1999 5 ES Polski Undertegnede UBIQUITI NETWORKS erkl rer herved at Polish f lgende udstyr UBIQU
18. can take three to seven minutes You cannot access the AF 5X until the firmware update routine is completed A WARNING Do not power off do not reboot and do not disconnect the AF 5X from the power supply during the firmware update process as these actions will damage the AF 5X Device The Device Name host name is the system wide device identifier The SNMP agent reports it to authorized management stations The Device Name will be used in popular router operating systems registration screens and discovery tools Device Name airFiber Interface Language English Device Name Specifies the host name Interface Language Allows you to select the language displayed in the web management interface English is the default language Date Settings Date Settings Time Zone GMT Western Europ Z Startup Date Enable Startup Date Time Zone Specifies the time zone in relation to Greenwich Mean Time GMT Startup Date When enabled you are able to change the AF 5X s startup date Startup Date Specifies the AF 5X s startup date Click the Calendar icon or manually enter the date in the following format 2 digit month 2 digit day 4 digit year For example for January 5 2014 enter 01 05 2014 in the field FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 9 System Tab System Accounts You can change the administrator password to protect your device from unauthorized changes We recommend that you change
19. info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide When the AF 5X operates in a DFS country it performs a Channel Availability Check CAC before operating The rules vary by country and frequency but in general e FCC domains If the AF 5X operates in the DFS band 5 4 GHz band then the following rule applies e If the TX and RX Frequencies are the same then the AF 5X performs a 60 second check on the Master only e If the TX and RX Frequencies are different then the AF 5X performs a 60 second check on both the Master and Slave e ETSI domains For most frequencies the AF 5X performs a 60 second check on the Master and Slave however if it operates in the 5600 5650 MHz range then the AF 5X performs a 10 minute check While the AF 5X is performing this check the RF Link Status displays DFS CAC and the RF Link Timeout is displayed If radar is detected the RF Link Status displays RADAR Detected and the RF Link Timeout is displayed RF Link Timeout Available only if the RF Link Status is DFS CAC or RADAR Detected During the DFS CAC or RADAR Detected state the RF Link Timeout counts down the time remaining before the AF 5X can move to the next RF link state Link Name Displays the name of your link Security AES 128 is enabled at all times Version Displays the airFiber Configuration Interface software version Uptime This is the total time the device has been running
20. is a protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computer systems over packet switched variable latency data networks You can use it to set the system time on the AF 5X Ifthe Log option is enabled then the system time is reported next to every log entry that registers a system event NTP Client Enable NTP Server 0 ubnt pool ntp org NTP Client Enables the AF 5X to obtain the system time from a time server on the Internet e NTP Server Specify the IP address or domain name of the NTP server Dynamic DNS Domain Name System DNS translates domain names to IP addresses Each DNS server on the Internet holds these mappings in its respective DNS database Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS is a network service that notifies the DNS server in real time of any changes in the AF 5X s IP settings Even if the AF 5X s IP address changes you can still access the AF 5X through its domain name Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Host Name Username Password FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 8 Services Tab Dynamic DNS If enabled the AF 5X allows communications with the DDNS server e Host Name Enter the host name of the DDNS server e Username Enter the user name of the DDNS account e Password Enter the password of the DDNS account e Show Check the box to display the password characters System Log System Log Enable Remote Log Enable Remote Log IP Address Remote Log Port 514 System Log This op
21. precise wireless interface controls including advanced wireless settings and advanced Ethernet settings Services The Services Tab on page 24 configures system management services Ping Watchdog Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP servers web SSH telnet Network Time Protocol NTP client Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS client system log and device discovery s System The System Tab on page 27 controls system maintenance routines administrator account management location management device customization firmware update and configuration backup You can also change the language of the web management interface FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 3 Navigation Each page also contains network administration and monitoring tools 4 e Align Antenna on page 30 4 Discovery on page 31 Ping on page 31 4 Traceroute on page 31 e airView on page 31 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide airriber EO Operating Mode RF Link Status Link Name Security Version Uptime Link Uptime Remote MAC Remote IP Date Frequency Channel Width Duty Cycle Regulatory Domain Ethernet MGMT MAC MGMT DATA DATA Cable Length Monitor Master Operational UBNT AES 128 v2 3 dev 25532 00 28 02 00 02 53 04 18 D6 51 00 25 10 8 9 95 2015 01 15 17 44 49 5 175 GHz
22. the path is lost The Ethernet link s uptime is long enough so the operator has enough time to access the AF 5X make configuration changes and save those changes When the Link Off Spacing timer elapses then the Ethernet link goes down again for Sufficient Ethernet link the number of seconds uptime is vital when a specified by the Link RF link is constantly up Off Duration timer This and down happens only if the RF link is still down If the Use Timeout Duration option is enabled the Track Radio Link option and the following timers are enabled Link Off Duration The Link Off Duration timer controls the length of time the Data port s Ethernet link will be down if the RF link goes down Enter the number of seconds that the Ethernet link should be offline For example if this is set to 10 seconds then when the RF link goes down the Ethernet link will go down and remain down for 10 seconds regardless of the RF link state and then it will go back up Link Off Spacing The Link Off Spacing timer controls the length of time the AF 5X will wait before allowing the Data port s Ethernet link to go down for a second time if the RF link goes down again Enter the minimum interval in seconds between offline events of the Ethernet link regardless of the RF link status The value for Link Off Spacing should be larger than the value for Link Off Duration and it should be enough time for the operator to access
23. the AF 5X should use if a DHCP server is not found DHCP Fallback Netmask Specify the netmask the AF 5X should use if a DHCP server is not found e Static Assign static IP settings to the AF 5X Note IP settings should be consistent with the address space of the AF 5X s network segment In Band Management M Enable Management IP Address DHCP Static IP Address 0 0 0 0 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP 192 168 1 1 Primary DNS IP Secondary DNS IP Management VLAN Enable Auto IP Aliasing Enable airView Port 18888 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide IP Address Specify the IP address of the AF 5X This IP will be used for device management purposes Netmask When the netmask is expanded into its binary form it provides a mapping to define which portions of the IP address range are used for the network devices and which portions are used for host devices The netmask defines the address space of the AF 5X s network segment The 255 255 255 0 or 24 netmask is Commonly used on many Class C IP networks Gateway IP Typically this is the IP address of the host router which provides the point of connection to the Internet This can be a DSL modem cable modem or WISP gateway router The AF 5X directs data packets to the gateway if the destination host is not within the local network Primary DNS IP Specify the
24. the default administrator password when initially configuring the device Administrator Username ubnt Current Password New Password Verify New Password Read Only Account EA Enable Read Only Account Name New Password Administrator Username Specifies the name of the administrator Key icon Click this icon to change the administrator password e Current Password Enter the current password for the administrator account It is required to change the Password or Administrator Username e New Password Enter the new password for the administrator account s Verify New Password Re enter the new password for the administrator account Note The password length is 8 characters maximum passwords exceeding 8 characters will be truncated Read Only Account Check the box to enable the read only account which can only view the Main tab Configure the username and password to protect your device from unauthorized changes e Read Only Account Name Specifies the name of the system user e Key icon Click this icon to change the read only password New Password Enter the new password for the read only account Show Check the box to display the read only password characters Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Reset Button EA Enable Reset Button To allow use of the AF 5X s physical reset button check the box To prevent an accidental reset to default settings uncheck the box Note You can reset the
25. them Device Discovery Search MAC Address Device Name H Product Firmware IP Address 00 27 22 61 D6 58 AirCam AirCam v1 1 3 10 8 9 158 00 27 22 61 D5 C0 AirCam AirCam v1 1 5 10 8 9 155 00 27 22 61 D5 DA AirCam12 AirCam v1 1 3 192 168 1 216 02 27 22 0A 00 4F Desk 5GHz Master UBNT airFiber 5G v2 0 dev 10 8 9 92 02 27 22 0A 00 40 Desk 5GHz Slave UBNT airFiber 5G v2 0 dev 192 168 1 21 02 27 22 DA 44 00 Desk Master UBNT airFiber 24G v2 0 dev 10 8 9 91 02 27 22 DA 00 19 Desk Slave UBNT airFiber 24G v2 0 dev 10 8 9 90 02 27 22 0A 00 46 UBNT UBNT airFiber SG v2 0 dev 10 8 9 212 02 27 22 0A 00 47 UBNT UBNT airFiber 5G v2 0 dev 10 8 9 213 02 27 22 0A 00 43 UBNT UBNT airFiber SG v2 0 dev 10 8 8 22 02 27 22 DA 13 A0 UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC1 10 8 8 81 02 27 22 DA 13 AF UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 dev 10 8 8 109 00 27 22 DA 52 B4 UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC2 10 8 8 23 02 27 22 DA 2A DF UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 dev 10 8 8 98 02 27 22 0A 00 4E UBNT UBNT airFiber 5G v2 0 dev 10 8 8 47 00 27 22 DA 00 21 UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC2 10 8 8 57 00 27 22 DA 52 9B UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC1 10 8 9 180 02 27 22 DA 00 31 UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC1 10 8 8 14 00 27 22 0A 00 41 UBNT UBNT airFiber 5G v2 0 dev 10 8 8 60 00 27 22 DA 53 22 UBNT UBNT airFiber 24G v1 5 RC2 10 8 8 101 Showing 1 to 20 of 23 entries lt lt 12 gt gt gt It reports the MAC Address Device Name Mode SSID Product type Firmware version and P Address for each Ubiqu
26. with FCC regulations 5 The Main tab will appear Click the Tools drop down and select Link Calculator This tool will guide you on how to best minimize bandwidth and power interference issues 6 Enter the requirements of your link and then click Calculate Adjust the values as needed to get the optimal result and then write down the settings needed for your configuration 7 Click the Wireless tab arFibere AIN WIRELESS NETWORK ADVANCED PONI ON CNS AE REE Wireless Mode Master Link Name UBNT Country Code United States Y Change Channel Bandwidth SOMHz Master TX Duty Cycle 50 MA Output Power EIRP bera Ho dBm An 1 Cable Loss 0 dB Maximum Modulation Rate 8x 256QAM MIMO Y 4 Automatic Rate Adaptation Frequency Settings Valid Frequencies 4900 6200 MHz Wireless Security Key Type HEX Y Key 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0 Change 8 Configure the Basic Wireless Settings a For one AF 5X select Master as the Wireless Mode For the other AF 5X keep the default Slave b Enter a name in the Link Name field This should be the same on both the Master and the Slave c If needed change the Channel Bandwidth Master Duty Cycle Output Power and or Maximum Modulation Rate settings 9 Configure the Frequency Settings The selected Frequency must be the same on both airFiber radios www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0
27. 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix D Compliance Information The following table lists the maximum transmit output power EIRP for the 5 1 GHz band 5 1 GHz Band Frequency Range Maximum EIRP in dBm Channel Bandwidth Band Edges in MHz a oo e e MR es Io FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc 43 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide RoHS WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2002 96 EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams It is your responsibility to dispose of this and other electric and electronic equipment via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities Correct disposal and recycling will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health For more detailed information about the disposal of your old equipment please contact your local authorities waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Deutsch Die Europ ische Richtlinie 2002 96 EC verlangt dass technische Ausr stung die direkt am Ger t und oder an der Verpackung mit diesem Symbol versehen ist nicht zusammen mit unsortiertem Gemeindeabfall entsorgt werden dar
28. 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide 10 Configure the Wireless Security a Select the AES Key Type HEX or ASCII b For the Key field HEX Enter 16 bytes eight 16 bit HEX values 0 9 A F or a f You can omit zeroes and use colons similar to the IPv6 format Note The airFiber Configuration Interface supports IPv6 formats excluding dotted quad and double colon notation ASCII Enter a combination of alohanumeric characters 0 9 A Z or a Z 11 Click Change and then click Apply 12 In Band Management is enabled by default so each airFiber radio must have a unique IP Address If the airFiber radios use the same P Address you may lose access to the airFiber radios via the DATA ports Click the Network tab Management Network Settings In Band Management Y Enable Management IP Address DHCP a For the Management IP Address option DHCP Keep the default DHCP to use DHCP reservation on your router to assign a unique P Address Static Change the IP Address Netmask and other settings to make them compatible with your network b Click Change and then click Apply Repeat the instructions in the airFiber Configuration section on your other AF 5X After you have configured the airFiber radios disconnect them and move them to your installation site FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation Hardware Installation Install a Ground Wire 1 Remove the nut
29. 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 2 Installation 4 Connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the Mount the bot Adapter Optional Ethernet port labeled LAN on the airFiber PoE Adapter 1 Remove the Mounting Bracket from the adapter by sliding the bracket downward 5 Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the airFiber PoE Adapter Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power source 2 Place the Mounting Bracket at the desired location and mark the holes for the fasteners Pre drill the holes if necessary then secure the bracket to wall using two fasteners not included e 3 Attach the airFiber PoE Adapter to the bracket by aligning the four slots and tabs and then slide the adapter downward FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc 8 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Surge Protection For added protection install two surge suppressors such as the Ubiquiti Ethernet Surge Protector model ETH SP at the end of each link Install the first surge protector within one meter of the airFiber DATA port and install the second surge protector at the ingress point of the location housing the wired network equipment GPS Antenna AF 5X Mounted on AF 5G30 S45 Ground to Pole Tower or Grounding Block Max 1 m from AF 5X ETH SP d ETH SP Ge airFiber PoE Adapter GO Power Source Alignment T
30. 40 Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country Region 41 ROHS WEEE Compliance State Me dA 44 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix E Declaration of Conformity 45 Appendix F Contact Information 46 Ubiquiti Networks lei ela aA 46 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 1 Overview Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks airFiber AF 5X 5 GHz Carrier Backhaul Radio This User Guide is for use with airFiber model AF 5X and provides installation instructions explains how to set up an airFiber link and shows how to access and use the airFiber Configuration Interface Package Contents d d b gt Xan airFiber AF 5X GPS Antenna External GPS Antenna Metal Strap Mount Ee Cable Ties airFiber PoE Adapter Power Cord Quick Start Guide Oty 2 with Mounting Bracket 24V 1A TERMS OF USE Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed Shielded Ethernet cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty TOUGHCable is designed for outdoor installations It is the customer s responsibility to follow local country regulations including operation within legal frequency channel
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32. 95 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 9 System Tab gt d ait Fiber 63 alr OS SYSTEM Firmware Version AF06 v3 0 dev 26159 150202 0829 Choose File No file chosen Build Number 26159 Check for Updates Enable Check Now Date Settings Device Name UBNT Time Zone GMT 06 00 Central Interface Language English H Startup Date Enable Startup Date System Accounts Administrator Usemame Read Only Account Miscellaneous Location Reset Button Latitude 42 1348666667 Longitude 88 1335575000 Device Maintenance Configuration Management Reboot Device Reboot Back Up Configuration Download Support Info Download Upload Configuration Choose File No file chosen Reset to Factory Defaults Reset dj cenuime HS PRODUCT O Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 9 System Tab Firmware Update The controls in this section manage firmware The System tab contains administrative options This maintenance page enables the administrator to reboot the AF 5X reset it to factory defaults upload new firmware back up or update the configuration and configure the administrator Firmware Version AFO2 v2 0 dev 18380 130712 1604 Upload Firmware Choose File No fie chosen account giei Check for Updates Y Enable Check Now Change To save or test your changes click Change A new message appears You have three options Firmware Version Displays th
33. Configuration Interface for easy configuration and management via a web browser There are two ways to access the airFiber Configuration Interface e Management Port Enabled by default Use a direct connection to the Management port for out of band management s In Band Management Enabled by default In band management is available through the local Data port or the Data port at the other end of the link You can This Ubiquiti radio device must be professionally installed Properly installed shiekied disable it on the Network tab See Management be uur E e re ry oe me legal frequency channels output power and Frequency Selection Network Settings on page 19 for more details ans Ed ra Do a Y agree to these terms of use Login Accessing the airFiber Configuration Interface Connect to the airFiber Configuration Interface Note U S product versions are locked to the U S Country Code to ensure compliance with FCC regulations 5 The airFiber Configuration Interface will appear allowing you to customize your settings as needed 1 Make sure that your host machine is connected to the LAN that is connected to the Management port on the AF 5X 2 Configure the Ethernet adapter on your host system with a static IP address on the 192 168 1 x subnet for example 192 168 1 100 FAS Ubiquiti Networks Inc 11 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X
34. ITI NETWORKS device overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Portugu s Hierbij verklaart UBIQUITI NETWORKS dat het toestel UBIQUITI Portuguese NETWORKS device in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Bij deze verklaart UBIQUITI NETWORKS dat deze UBIQUITI Rom n NETWORKS device voldoet aan de essenti le eisen en aan de Romanian overige relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn 1999 5 EC Hereby UBIQUITI NETWORKS declares that this UBIQUITI NETWORKS device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC K esolevaga kinnitab UBIQUITI NETWORKS seadme UBIQUITI NETWORKS device vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 E p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele UBIQUITI NETWORKS vakuuttaa t ten ett UBIQUITI NETWORKS device tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Par la pr sente UBIQUITI NETWORKS d clare que l appareil UBIQUITI NETWORKS device est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Hiermit erkl rt UBIQUITI NETWORKS dass sich dieses UBIQUITI NETWORKS Ger t in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet BMWi
35. MT Port Ethernet Settings MGMT Speed Auto Change Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc DATA Speed This is the speed of the Data port By default the option is Auto The airFiber AF 5X automatically negotiates transmission parameters such as speed and duplex with its counterpart In this process the networked devices first share their capabilities and then choose the fastest transmission mode they both support To manually specify the maximum transmission link speed and duplex mode select one of the following options 100 Mbps Full 100 Mbps Half 10 Mbps Full or 10 Mbps Half Full duplex mode allows communication in both directions simultaneously Half duplex mode allows communication in one direction at a time alternating between transmission and reception Flow Control If enabled the AF 5X generates and responds to Ethernet layer PAUSE frames The AF 5X regulates inbound traffic from the customer s network to avoid buffer overflows within the AF 5X Flow control has the effect of controlling the inter packet spacing of packets headed into the airFiber Data interface Multicast Filter If enabled the filter blocks multicast traffic from overloading the CPU when in band management is enabled This allows the AF 5X to be managed in band when the customer s network is carrying large volumes of multicast traffic such as IPTV The filter does not block multicast traffic going over the radio it simply blocks it
36. PROVIDERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INTERRUPTIONS DELAYS CANCELLATIONS DELIVERY FAILURES DATA LOSS CONTENT CORRUPTION PACKET LOSS OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OF THE FOREGOING In addition UBIQUITI NETWORKS does not warrant that the operation of the Products will be error free or that operation will be uninterrupted In no event shall UBIQUITI NETWORKS be responsible for damages or claims of any nature or description relating to system performance including coverage buyer s selection of products including the Products for buyer s application and or failure of products including the Products to meet government or regulatory requirements 37 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Limitation of Liability EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW IN NO EVENT WILL UBIQUITI OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFIT LOST DATA OR DOWNTIME COSTS ARISING OUT OF THE USE INABILITY TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT WHETHER BASED IN WARRANTY CONTRACT TORT OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Note Some countries states and provinces do not allow exclusions of implied warranties or conditions so the above exclusion may not apply to you You may have other rights that vary from country
37. Using 128 bit SHA1 Secure Hash Algorithm 1 the airFiber AF 5X hashes the ASCII key to create a 128 bit key for AES FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 5 Wireless Tab www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide air Miber 63 NETWORK ADVANCED In Band Management Y Enable Management IP Address DHCP C Static DHCP Fallback IP 192 168 1 20 DHCP Fallback Netmask 255 255 255 0 Management VLAN _ Enable Auto IP Aliasing Enable EH GENUINE 74 PRODUCT Chapter 6 Network Tab The Network tab allows you to configure settings for the management network There are two ways to access the airFiber Configuration Interface e Management Port Enabled by default Use a direct connection to the Management port for out of band management s In Band Management Enabled by default In band management is available through the local Data port or the Data port at the other end of the link The Management port and in band management share the default IP address of 192 168 1 20 Change To save or test your changes click Change A new message appears You have three options e Apply To immediately save your changes click Apply e Test Totry the changes without saving them click Test To keep the changes click Apply If you do not click Apply within 180 seconds the countdown is displayed the AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier configuration
38. X to factory default settings The AF 5X configuration is stored in a plain text file cfg file You can back up restore or update the system configuration file Configuration Management Back Up Configuration Download Upload Configuration Choose File XM 0027220435C3 cfg Upload Reset to Factory Defaults Reset Back Up Configuration Click Download to download the current system configuration file Upload Configuration Click Choose File to locate the new configuration file Select the file and click Open We recommend that you back up your current system configuration before uploading the new configuration FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 9 System Tab Upload Click this button to upload the new configuration file to the AF 5X Click Apply to confirm After the AF 5X reboots the settings of the new configuration are displayed in the Wireless Network Advanced Services and System tabs of the airFiber Configuration Interface Reset to Factory Defaults Resets the AF 5X to the factory default settings This option will reboot the AF 5X and all factory default settings will be restored We recommend that you back up your current system configuration before resetting the AF 5X to its defaults 29 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 10 Tools gt c aiFiberen airOS MAIN WIRELESS NETWORK ADVANCED SERVICES
39. a time alternating between transmission and reception FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 7 Advanced Tab 23 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide alrriDer 63 SERVICES Ping Watchdog IP Address To Ping Ping Interval 300 seconds Startup Delay 300 seconds Failure Count To Reboot 3 Save Support Info Web Server Secure Connection HTTPS Enable Secure Server Port 443 Server Port 80 Session Timeout 1440 minutes Telnet Server Telnet Server Y Enable Server Port 23 Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS Enable Host Name Usemame Password Device Discovery Discovery Y Enable CDP Enable O ATTE Chapter 8 Services Tab The Services tab configures system management services Ping Watchdog SNMP Agent Web Server SSH Server Telnet Server NTP Client Dynamic DNS System Log and Device Discovery Change To save or test your changes click Change A new message appears You have three options e Apply To immediately save your changes click Apply e Test To try the changes without saving them click Test To keep the changes click Apply If you do not click Apply within 180 seconds the countdown is displayed the AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier configuration e Discard To cancel your changes click Discard Ping Watchdog Ping Watchdog sets the AF 5X to continuously ping a user defined IP address it can be the Intern
40. altime Traces Chart Chooser M Enable top chart e Waterfall _ Channel Usage M Enable Waveform chart middle M Enable Real time chart bottom Ok Cancel Enable top chart Check the box to enable the top chart Select the desired chart to display in the top chart panel on the main view There are two options e Waterfall This time based graph shows the aggregate energy collected for each frequency since the start of the airView session The energy color designates its amplitude Cooler colors represent lower energy levels with blue representing the lowest levels in that frequency bin and warmer colors yellow orange or red represent higher energy levels in that frequency bin The Waterfall View s legend top right corner provides a numerical guide associating the various colors to power levels in dBm The low end of that legend left is always adjusted to the calculated noise floor and the high end right is set to the highest detected power level since the start of the airView session e Channel Usage For each channel a bar displays a percentage showing the relative crowdedness of that specific channel To calculate this percentage the airView Spectrum Analyzer analyzes both the popularity and strength of RF energy in that channel since the start of an airView session Note AF 5X channels are not related to Wi Fi channels which are determined by IEEE standards AF 5X channels are number
41. alue is 300 seconds s Startup Delay Specify the initial time delay in seconds until the first ICMP echo requests are sent by Ping Watchdog The default value is 300 seconds The Startup Delay value should be at least 60 seconds as the network interface and wireless connection initialization takes a considerable amount of time if the AF 5X is rebooted e Failure Count to Reboot Specify the number of ICMP echo response replies If the specified number of ICMP echo response packets is not received continuously Ping Watchdog will reboot the AF 5X The default value is 3 e Save Support Info This generates a support information file SNMP Agent Simple Network Monitor Protocol SNMP is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices Network administrators use SNMP to monitor network attached devices for issues that warrant attention The AF 5X contains an SNMP Agent which does the following e Provides an interface for device monitoring using SNMP e Communicates with SNMP management applications for network provisioning Allows network administrators to monitor network performance and troubleshoot network problems SNMP Agent _ Enable SNMP Community public Contact Location For the purpose of equipment identification configure the SNMP Agent with contact and location information SNMP Agent Enables the SNMP Agent e SNMP Community Speci
42. ation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Operations of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This radio transmitter FCC SWX AF5X has been approved by FCC to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type ind
43. e current firmware version e Apply To immediately save your changes click Apply Build Number Displays the build number of the firmware e Test To try the changes without saving them click version Test To keep the changes click Apply If you do not Check for Updates By default the firmware automatically click Apply within 180 seconds the countdown is checks for updates To manually check for an update click displayed the AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier Check Now configuration Upload Firmware Click this button to update the AF 5X e Discard To cancel your changes click Discard with new firmware The AF 5X firmware update is compatible with all configuration settings The system configuration is preserved while the AF 5X is updated with a new firmware version However we recommend that you back up your current system configuration before updating the firmware FAS Ubiquiti Networks Inc 27 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide This is a three step procedure 1 Click Choose File to locate the new firmware file Select the file and click Open 2 Click Upload to upload the new firmware to the AF 5X 3 The Uploaded Firmware Version is displayed Click Update to confirm Ifthe firmware update is in process you can close the firmware update window but this does not cancel the firmware update Please be patient as the firmware update routine
44. ed consecutively starting with O and are 28 MHz in width FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 10 Tools Enable Waveform chart middle Check the box to enable the middle chart This time based graph shows the RF signature of the noise environment since the start of the airView session The energy color designates its amplitude Cooler colors represent lower energy levels with blue representing the lowest levels in that frequency bin and warmer colors yellow orange or red represent higher energy levels in that frequency bin The spectral view over time will display the steady state RF energy signature of a given environment Enable Real time chart bottom Check the box to enable the bottom chart This graph displays a traditional spectrum analyzer in which energy in dBm is shown in real time as a function of frequency There are three traces in this view e Current Yellow Shows the real time energy seen by the device as a function of frequency e Average Green Shows the running average energy across frequency e Maximum Blue Shows updates and maximum power levels across frequency Real Time Traces O Preferences AirView Spectrum Analyzer Charts ZEIT E Current Real time Trace M Enable Averages Trace M Enable _ Shaded Area Maximum Power Levels Trace M Enable _ Shaded Area Frequency Range 5 725 5 825 OUNI Upper Band Start 5725 Cancel The following set
45. en the transmit output power has been limited to a value less than the selected value to comply with regulatory region requirements For a list of maximum output power values by country and region refer to Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country Region on page 41 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Remote TX Power EIRP Displays the current average transmit output power in dBm of the remote AF 5X Distance Displays the distance between the airFiber radios GPS Signal Quality Displays Global Positioning System GPS signal quality as a percentage value on a scale of 0 100 Latitude Longitude Based on GPS tracking reports the device s current latitude and longitude Clicking the link opens the reported latitude and longitude in a browser using Google Maps http maps google com Altitude Based on GPS tracking reports the device s current altitude relative to sea level Synchronization airFiber uses GPS to synchronize the timing of its transmissions By default this option is disabled Ethernet Ethernet MGMT MAC 04 18 D6 51 00 28 0 Pins 1 2 open at 1 m 3 fi erarako eda 1 Pins 3 6 open at 1 m 3 ft DATA No Link 2 Pins 4 5 open at 1 m 3 ft DATA Cable Length N A 3 Pins open at 0 m 0 ft MGMT MAC Displays the MAC address of the Management port MGMT Displays the speed and duplex of the Managem
46. ent port DATA Displays the speed and duplex of the Data port DATA Cable Length Displays the Ethernet cable length from radio to remote port This is displayed only for cables longer than 20 m DATA Pair 0 Pins 1 2 If the cable is functioning properly displays the SNR of the twisted pair if the cable has a fault displays the fault open or short and the distance at which the fault has occurred If the remote port is administratively shut down this field displays normal DATA Pair 1 Pins 3 6 If the cable is functioning properly displays the SNR of the twisted pair if the cable has a fault displays the fault open or short and the distance at which the fault has occurred If the remote port is administratively shut down this field displays normal DATA Pair 2 Pins 4 5 If the cable is functioning properly displays the SNR of the twisted pair if the cable has a fault displays the fault open or short and the distance at which the fault has occurred If the remote port is administratively shut down this field displays normal DATA Pair 3 Pins 7 8 If the cable is functioning properly displays the SNR of the twisted pair if the cable has a fault displays the fault open or short and the distance at which the fault has occurred If the remote port is administratively shut down this field displays normal FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapt
47. er 4 Main Tab Monitor There are two monitoring tools accessible via the links on the Main tab The default is Performance which is displayed when you first open the Main tab Performance Throughput and Capacity charts display the current and potential data traffic Monitor Performance Log EZ RX 246Mbps PZ TX 246Mbps Refresh Throughput Throughput displays the current data traffic on the Data port in both graphical and numerical form The chart scale and throughput dimension Bps Kbps Mbps change dynamically depending on the mean throughput value The statistics are updated automatically Capacity Capacity displays the potential data traffic on the Data port in both graphical and numerical form The chart scale and throughput dimension Bps Kbps Mbps change dynamically depending on the mean throughput value The statistics are updated automatically Refresh If there is a delay in the automatic update click Refresh to manually update the statistics Log When logging is enabled see System Log on page 26 to enable logging this option lists all registered system events By default logging is not enabled Monitor System Log Sep 27 15 55 22 system Start Sep 27 15 55 22 syslogd started BusyBox vl 11 2 Sep 27 15 55 22 init starting pid 1241 tty dev null bin lighttpd D etc lighttpd conf Sep 27 15 55 22 init starting pid 1242 tty dev null bin tinysnmpd etc snmp conf
48. er the necessary regulatory compliance rules you must select the country where your device will be used The frequency settings and output power limits will be tuned according to the regulations of the selected country For details refer to this table Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country Region on page 41 This radio is restricted to use with a license and to use only in certain EU countries or geographical areas of EU countries 16 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide e Change To select a new country click Change Note U S product versions are locked to the U S Country Code to ensure compliance with FCC regulations Change Country Select new Country TERMS OF USE This Ubiquiti Networks Inc radio device must be professionally installed Properly installed shielded Ethernet cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty It is the installer s responsibility to follow local country regulations including operation within legal frequency channels output power and Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS requirements The End User is responsible for keeping the unit working according to these rules For further information please visit www ubnt com l agree to these terms of use Accept Cancel Country Select the new country lagree to these terms of use Check this box you must agree to the T
49. erms of Use to use the product Accept Saves your change Cancel Discards your change Channel Bandwidth Select the appropriate channel size 10 20 30 40 or 50 MHz Master TX Duty Cycle Use this to change the duty cycle of the RF link the Master s TX percentage Choose one of the following values 25 33 50 67 or 75 Output Power EIRP Defines the maximum average transmit output power in dBm of the AF 5X To specify the output power use the slider or manually enter the output power value The transmit power level maximum is limited according to country regulations Note The Antenna Gain and Cable Loss should be configured before the Output Power This is because the range of the Output Power field is affected by the Antenna Gain and Cable Loss values changing the antenna gain or cable loss adjusts the maximum and minimum values you can select using the Output Power slider Since the Output Power already includes the antenna gain and cable loss it represents EIRP therefore the value of Output Poweris actually the total power the radio is transmitting over the air The current transmit power is displayed by the TX Power EIRP setting on the Main tab Note The AF 5X may limit the output power to a Value less than the value specified by this field to comply with regulatory region requirements For a list of maximum output power values by country and region refer to Frequency Ranges and Power Le
50. esea obtener informaci n m s detallada sobre la eliminaci n segura de su aparato usado consulte a las autoridades locales al servicio de recogida y eliminaci n de residuos de su zona o pregunte en la tienda donde adquiri el producto Francais La directive europ enne 2002 96 CE exige que l quipement sur lequel est appos ce symbole sur le produit et ou son emballage ne soit pas jet avec les autres ordures m nag res Ce symbole indique que le produit doit tre limin dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les d chets des m nages Il est de votre responsabilit de jeter ce mat riel ainsi que tout autre mat riel lectrique ou lectronique par les moyens de collecte indiqu s par le gouvernement et les pouvoirs publics des collectivit s territoriales L elimination et le recyclage en bonne et due forme ont pour but de lutter contre l impact n faste potentiel de ce type de produits sur l environnement et la sant publique Pour plus d informations sur le mode d limination de votre ancien quipement veuillez prendre contact avec les pouvoirs publics locaux le service de traitement des d chets ou l endroit o vous avez achet le produit Italiano La direttiva europea 2002 96 EC richiede che le apparecchiature contrassegnate con questo simbolo sul prodotto e o sull imballaggio non siano smaltite insieme ai rifiuti urbani non differenziati Il simbolo indica che questo prodotto non deve essere smaltito insieme
51. et gateway for example If it is unable to ping under the user defined FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 8 Services Tab airOS SNMP Community Contact Location INW es SSH Server Y Enable Server Port 22 Password Authentication jw Enable Authorized Keys Edit NTP Client NTP Client Y Enable NTP Server 0 ubnt pool ntp org a ZE System Log Enable Remote Log Enable Remote Log IP Address Remote Log Port Change O Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc constraints then the AF 5X will automatically reboot This option creates a kind of fail proof mechanism Ping Watchdog is dedicated to continuous monitoring of the specific connection to the remote host using the Ping tool The Ping tool works by sending ICMP echo request packets to the target host and listening for ICMP echo response replies If the defined number of replies is not received the tool reboots the AF 5X Ping Watchdog IP Address To Ping Ping Interval Startup Delay Failure Count To Reboot Save Support Info Ping Watchdog Enables use of Ping Watchdog e IP Address To Ping Specify the IP address of the target host to be monitored by Ping Watchdog 24 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide e Ping Interval Specify the time interval in seconds between the ICMP echo requests that are sent by Ping Watchdog The default v
52. f 1 On F Flashing Status RF Off Syncing Beaconing Registering Operational No GPS Synchronization Non Operational Weak Signal Operational Strong Signal No Ethernet Link Ethernet Link Established Ethernet Activity No Ethernet Link Ethernet Link Established Ethernet Activity No Power Powered On Short Flash 1 3 on off cycle Normal Flash 1 1 on off cycle Long Flash 3 1 on off cycle 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Installation Requirements The airFiber AF 5X radio operates only with an airFiber antenna or a retrofitted RocketDish M antenna airFiber antenna models e AF 5G23 S45 e AF 5G30 S45 e AF 5G34 S45 Retrofit accessory for RocketDish RD 5G30 RD 5G34 e AF 5G OMT S45 See the antenna s Quick Start Guide for antenna installation instructions Other Requirements e Clear line of sight between airFiber radios e Clear view of the sky for proper GPS operation e Vertical mounting orientation e Mounting point At least 1 m below the highest point on the structure e For tower installations at least 3 m below the top of the tower e Ground wires min 10 AWG 5 mm and max length 1 m As a safety precaution ground the airFiber radio to grounded masts poles towers or grounding bars A WARNING Failure to properly ground your airFiber radio will void your warranty e Recommended 2 Outdoor Gigabit PoE surge pr
53. f Das Symbol weist darauf hin dass das Produkt von regul rem Haushaltm ll getrennt entsorgt werden sollte Es liegt in Ihrer Verantwortung dieses Ger t und andere elektrische und elektronische Ger te ber die daf r zust ndigen und von der Regierung oder rtlichen Beh rden dazu bestimmten Sammelstellen zu entsorgen Ordnungsgem fies Entsorgen und Recyceln tr gt dazu bei potentielle negative Folgen f r Umwelt und die menschliche Gesundheit zu vermeiden Wenn Sie weitere Informationen zur Entsorgung Ihrer Altger te ben tigen wenden Sie sich bitte an die rtlichen Beh rden oder st dtischen Entsorgungsdienste oder an den H ndler bei dem Sie das Produkt erworben haben FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix D Compliance Information Espa ol La Directiva 2002 96 CE de la UE exige que los equipos que lleven este s mbolo en el propio aparato y o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados El s mbolo indica que el producto en cuesti n debe separarse de los residuos dom sticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminaci n Es responsabilidad suya desechar este y cualesquiera otros aparatos el ctricos y electr nicos a trav s de los puntos de recogida que ponen a su disposici n el gobierno y las autoridades locales Al desechar y reciclar correctamente estos aparatos estar contribuyendo a evitar posibles consecuencias negativas para el medio ambiente y la salud de las personas Si d
54. from reaching the airFiber s management interface CPU Track Radio Link If this option is enabled the AF 5X disconnects the Data port s Ethernet link when the RF link is lost The Management port is never disabled by this option The Track Radio Link option is useful because it quickly indicates a link lost condition to the customer s routing equipment such as a direct connection to OSPF enabled routers 21 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide e Disabled The Track Radio Link option is disabled by default The Data port s Ethernet link will always remain up regardless of the RF link state s Use Timeout Duration This option is designed for use by operators who are using in band management Two timers control the Data port s Ethernet link RF Link Goes down for the first time Goes down for the second time Ethernet Link The Ethernet link goes down and remains down for the number of seconds specified by the Link Off Duration timer The Ethernet link will then come back up so that the AF 5X can be managed even when the RF link is down The Ethernet link remains up as long as time remains on the Link Off Spacing timer Even if the RF link goes back up before the Link Off Duration timer elapses the Ethernet link remains down The Ethernet link s downtime is long enough to signal to the customer s routing equipment that
55. from the Ground Bonding Point located on the back of the AF 5X P a A P ed Bonding Point 2 Attach a ground wire min 10 AWG or 5 mm to the lug and replace the nut to secure the wire dd 3 AT e P P E E dd pd pd e pd D oe E TW P D P Dy Aa 3 Atthe installation site secure the other end of the ground wire to a grounded mast pole tower or grounding bar A WARNING Failure to properly ground your airFiber radio will void your warranty Note The ground wire should be as short as possible and no longer than one meter in length www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Mount to an Antenna 3 Attach the External GPS Antenna to the RF connector The AF 5X can be mounted to an airFiber antenna or a Pele ros MEN place the magnate External GPS WS Antenna on the bracket this is temporary you will retrofitted RocketDish The airFiber Dish Antenna AF 5G30 545 is shown in the following steps mount the External GPS Antenna on the GPS Antenna Mount at the site 1 Attach the AF 5X to the mounting bracket a Align the mounting tabs on the back of the AF 5X with the mounting bracket b Slide the AF 5X down to lock it into place 4 Attach the protective shroud a Align the hash mark on the top of the shroud with the notch on the dish antenna at Tb b Rotate the shroud clockwise until it loc
56. fy the SNMP community string It is required to authenticate access to Management Information Base MIB objects and functions as an embedded password The AF 5X also supports a read only community string authorized management stations have read access to all the objects in the MIB except the community strings but do not have write access The AF 5X supports SNMP v1 The default SNMP Community is public e Contact Specify the contact who should be notified in case of emergency e Location Specify the physical location of the AF 5X FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 8 Services Tab Web Server Secure Connection HTTPS L Enable Secure Server Port 443 Server Port 80 Session Timeout 15 The following Web Server parameters can be set Secure Connection HTTPS If enabled the Web Server uses secure HTTPS mode e Secure Server Port If secure HTTPS mode is used specify the TCP IP port of the Web Server Server Port If HTTP mode is used specify the TCP IP port of the Web Server Session Timeout Specifies the maximum timeout before the session expires Once a session expires you must log in again using the username and password SSH Server SSH Server M Enable Server Port 22 Password Authentication M Enable Authorized Keys Edit The following SSH Server parameters can be set SSH Server This option enables SSH access to the AF 5X s Server Port Specify the TCP IP port of the SSH Server
57. he airFiber Configuration Interface contains Note If Overload is displayed to indicate an network administration and monitoring tools Click the overload condition identify and eliminate any Tools drop down list at the top right corner of the page sources of strong in band interference Align Antenna Remote Chain 0 1 Signal Strength Displays the absolute power level in dBm of the received signal for each chain Use the Align Antenna tool to point and optimize the BE g 5 E of the remote airFiber radio antenna in the direction of maximum link signal The Antenna Alignment window is designed to refresh every Max Signal Displays the maximum signal strength in 250 milliseconds dBm To adjust the range of the Max Signal meter use the slider or manually enter the new value If you reduce the range the color change will be more sensitive to Chain O Signal Strength signal fluctuations indicating the offset of the maximum Chain 1 Signal Strength RRE EEE ed dBm indicator value and the scale itself Remote Chain 0 Signal Strength 38 dBm Remote Chain 1 Signal Strength 37 dBm Max Signal 20 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc 30 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Discovery The Device Discovery tool searches for all Ubiquiti devices on your network The Search field automatically filters devices containing specified names or numbers as you enter
58. icated Antenna types not included in this list having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type are strictly prohibited for use with this device e Dish antenna gain 34 dBi DFS Regulatory Regions Operation in DFS regulatory regions requires an antenna with minimum gain of 23 dBi FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix D Compliance Information Industry Canada CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permitted for successful communication This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Users should also be advised that high power radars are allocated as primary users i e priority users of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices This radio transmitter IC 6545A AF5X has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated Antenna types not included in this list having a gain greater than
59. ips e To accurately align the airFiber radios for best performance you MUST align only one end of the link at a time e You may need to use additional hardware to compensate for issues such as the improper orientation of a mounting pole or significant elevation differences between airFiber radios Establishing a Link Adjust the positions of the Master and the Slave to establish a link The following guide features the airFiber antenna AF 5G30 S45 Note The Master must be aimed first at the Slave because the Slave does not transmit any RF signal until it detects transmissions from the Master FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation 1 Master Visually aim the Master at the Slave To adjust the Master s position a Loosen the four pole clamp nuts and rotate the airFiber antenna on the pole to align the azimuth b Loosen the six elevation bolts and use the hex nut on the elevation rod to adjust the elevation d AV A Note Do NOT make simultaneous adjustments on the Master and Slave 2 Slave Visually aim the Slave at the Master To adjust the Slave s position a Loosen the four pole clamp nuts and rotate the airFiber antenna on the pole to align the azimuth b Loosen the six elevation bolts and use the hex nut on the elevation rod to adjust the elevation www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide 3 Chec
60. iti Networks or Ubiquiti Networks authorized representatives or as approved by Ubiquiti Networks in writing Il has been painted rebranded or physically modified in any way IlI has been damaged due to errors or defects in cabling IV has been subjected to misuse abuse negligence abnormal physical electromagnetic or electrical stress including lightning strikes or accident V has been damaged or impaired as a result of using third party firmware VI has no original Ubiquiti MAC label or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label s or VII has not been received by Ubiquiti within 30 days of issuance of the RMA In addition the above warranty shall apply only if the product has been properly installed and used at all times in accordance and in all material respects with the applicable Product documentation all Ethernet cabling runs use CATS or above and for outdoor installations shielded Ethernet cabling is used and for indoor installations indoor cabling requirements are followed A WARNING Failure to properly ground your airFiber units will void your warranty Please follow the instructions on Install a Ground Wire on page 5 for installation of the ground wires FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix C Warranty Returns No Products will be accepted for replacement or repair without obtaining a Return Materials Authorization RMA number from UBIQUITI NETWORKS during the warranty
61. iti device To access a device configuration through its web management interface click the device s IP address To refresh the window click Scan Ping You can ping other devices on the network directly from the AF 5X The Ping tool uses ICMP packets to check the preliminary link quality and packet latency estimation between two network devices Select Destination IP specify manually H Packet Count Packet Size TTL 0 of O packets received 0 loss Network Ping Select Destination IP You have two options e Select a remote system IP from the drop down list which is generated automatically e Select specify manually and enter the IP address in the field displayed below the option FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 10 Tools Packet Count Enter the number of packets to send for the ping test Packet Size Specify the size of the packet Start Click this button to start the test Packet loss statistics and latency time evaluation are displayed after the test is completed Traceroute The Traceroute tool traces the hops from the AF 5X to a specified outgoing IP address Use this tool to find the route taken by ICMP packets across the network to the destination host Network Traceroute Destination Host Host Destination Host Enter the IP address of the destination host Resolve IP Addresses Select this option to resolve the IP addresses symbolically rather than numerically Start
62. k to see if a link is established Ensure that the LINK LED is solidly lit green and the Signal LEDs of the Slave are displaying signal levels LINK GPS MGMT DATA 4 Slave Aim the Slave at the Master to achieve the strongest signal level on the Master Note Refer to Signal LEDs on page 2 for details on the signal values Note Maximum signal strength can best be achieved by iteratively sweeping through both azimuth and elevation 5 Master Aim the Master at the Slave to achieve the strongest signal level on the Slave 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you achieve an optimal link with all four Signal LEDs solidly lit This ensures the best possible data rate between the airFiber radios 7 Lock the alignment on both airFiber antennas by tightening all the nuts and bolts 8 Observe the Signal LEDs of each airFiber radio to ensure that the values remain constant while tightening the nuts and bolts If any LED value changes during the locking process loosen the nuts and bolts finalize the alignment of each airFiber antenna again and retighten the nuts and bolts Refer to the following chapters of this User Guide for details on the airFiber Configuration Interface Main Tab on page 13 1 e Wireless Tab on page 16 1 e Network Tab on page 19 1 e Advanced Tab on page 21 Mi Services Tab on page 24 1 System Tab on page 27 1 e Tools on page 30
63. ks into place 2 Attach the RF cables from the antenna feed to the RF connectors on the AF 5X in this combination 45 to Chain O and 45 to Chain 1 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc 6 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Mount the External GPS Antenna Locate a mounting point that has a clear view to the sky and is above and as far away as possible from the AF 5X 1 Attach the GPS Antenna Mount to the pole using the metal strap or attach it to a wall using the appropriate fasteners not included A b 2 Place the External GPS Antenna on the mount Y J 3 Secure the cable of the External GPS Antenna to the mount with a Cable Tie FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Power over Ethernet 1 Lift the release latch on the bottom of the AF 5X and slide the Port Cover off tes w 2 Connect an outdoor shielded Ethernet cable to the DATA port D R d E arFibere KD Ys bee EU 24 A GigE POE IC 6545A AF5X A pins FT i lies w ESCH 3 Connect the other end of the cable from the DATA port to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the airFiber PoE Adapter WARNING Use only the included airFiber PoE A adapter Model GP H240 100G 4 Failure to do so can damage the unit and void the product warranty www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0
64. le to it Alert sign follows CE marking Alert sign must be indicated if a restriction on use applied to the product and it must follow the CE marking LEO FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix D Compliance Information 40 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix D Compliance Information Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country Region The product can be operated in the countries and regions listed in the following table within the stated frequency ranges and output power EIRP limits Each country has its own power level and frequency regulations To ensure the product operates under the necessary regulatory compliance rules the country where the device will be used must be selected during installation The frequency settings and output power EIRP limits will be tuned according to the regulations of the selected country region 5 1 GHZ 5 2 GHz 5 4 GHz 5 8 GHz Country Region Frequency Range Max Frequency Range Max Frequency Range Max Frequency Range Max Band Edges in EIRP Band Edges in EIRP Band Edges in EIRP Band Edges in EIRP MHz EN e mmm EN Eu rr ER 5150 5250 5470 5725 5725 5725 5850 5850 a TIT e oes erez I ams pre III erez iz ae sas e san II III erez iz Ba A ada dda S 355835 Darussalam 5470 5600 Chile 5250 5350 5350 5735 5835 5835 HA AAA ii 89 CN EE ee A A Tea ia ze 5795 E Dominican 5735 5
65. lified electrician or the manufacturer if there are questions about the installation prior to connecting the equipment d Protective earthing is provided by Listed AC adapter Building installation shall provide appropriate short circuit backup protection e Protective bonding must be installed in accordance with local national wiring rules and regulations FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Appendix B Safety Notices 36 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix C Warranty Limited Warranty UBIQUITI NETWORKS Inc UBIQUITI NETWORKS warrants that the product s furnished hereunder the Product s shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of shipment by UBIQUITI NETWORKS under normal use and operation UBIQUITI NETWORKS sole and exclusive obligation and liability under the foregoing warranty shall be for UBIQUITI NETWORKS at its discretion to repair or replace any Product that fails to conform to the above warranty during the above warranty period The expense of removal and reinstallation of any Product is not included in this warranty The warranty period of any repaired or replaced Product shall not extend beyond its original term Warranty Conditions The above warranty does not apply if the Product I has been modified and or altered or an addition made thereto except by Ubiqu
66. n sup rieur au gain maximal indiqu pour ce type sont strictement interdits pour une utilisation avec cet appareil Imm diatement suite la remarque le fabricant doit fournir une liste de tous les types d antenne 39 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide approuv pour une utilisation avec l metteur ce qui indique le gain maximal d antenne permis en dBi et requis d imp dance pour chacun e Antenne parabolique gain 34 dBi R gions R glementaires DFS Op ration dans les r gions r glementaires DFS n cessite une antenne avec un gain minimum de 23 dBi RF Exposure Warning The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 126 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Les antennes utilis es pour ce transmetteur doivent tre install en consid rant une distance de s paration de toute personnes d au moins 126 cm et ne doivent pas tre localis ou utilis en conflit avec tout autre antenne ou transmetteur Australia and New Zealand d Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicab
67. of this type with the javaws Java Web Start program This window will be automatically closed in 59 seconds this window File View Help Device arfiber ST 041806510028 on ubnt 10 8 9 215 18383 Total RF Frames 21472 FPS 3 3 Device Displays the device name MAC Media Access Control address and IP address of the device running airView Total RF Frames Displays the total number of Radio Frequency RF frames gathered since the start of the airView session or since the Reset All Data button was last clicked FPS Displays the total number of frames per second FPS gathered since the start of the airView session or since the Reset All Data button was last clicked The wider the interval amplitude the fewer the FPS will be gathered Reset All Data Click to reset all gathered data Use this option to analyze the spectrum for another location or address File Menu Click Exit to end the airView session FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 10 Tools View Menu File v Help Devil Y Enable Chart Panel 1 top KI G IE Y Enable Chart Panel 2 middle 2 KE Enable Chart Panel 3 bottom X3 Clear All Markers S minutes Preferences Enable Chart Panel 1 top Displays the Waterfall or Channel Usage chart in Chart Panel 1 depending on which option you have selected in Preferences This time based graph shows the aggregate energy collected or channel usage for each frequency since the start of
68. om the Frequency Range drop down list and enter the desired values in the Start and End fields FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 10 Tools 34 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix A Specifications Appendix A Specifications airFiber AF 5X Dimensions 224 x 82 x 48 mm 8 82 x 3 23 x 1 89 Weight 0 35 kg 0 77 Ib RF Connectors 2 RP SMA Weatherproof CHO CH1 1 SMA Weatherproof GPS beei Fe gt St GPS Antenna External Magnetic Base Max Conducted TX Power 26 dBm Depends on Regulatory Region 24V 1A PoE Gigabit Adapter Included Power Supply Power Method Passive Power over Ethernet Mounting Rocket Mount Compatible GPS Pole Mount Included FCC Part 15 407 CE EN 302502 v1 2 1 EN 301 893 v1 7 1 Operating Temperature 40 to 55 C 40 to 131 F Certifications Networking Interface Data Port 1 10 100 1000 Ethernet Port Management Port 1 10 100 Ethernet Port System Maximum Throughput 500 Mbps 128 bit AES airOS F Encryption Wireless Modes Radio Operating Frequency 5150 5925 MHz Depends on Regulatory Region Master Slave un Frequency Accuracy 2 5 ppm without GPS Synchronization 0 2 ppm with GPS Synchronization 10 MHz 20 MHz 30 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz Selectable Channel Bandwidth UT FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax
69. online The RF link goes down again after 60 seconds however that does not affect the Ethernet link The Ethernet link will then remain online until the 120 second timer expires Enabled This option is designed for use by operators who are not using in band management The Track Radio Link option is enabled without timers so the Data port s Ethernet link follows the RF link state exactly If the RF link goes down then the Ethernet link goes down and remains down until the RF link goes back up 22 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide MGMT Port Ethernet Settings MGMT Port Ethernet Settings MGMT Speed Auto MGMT Speed This is the speed of the Management port By default the option is Auto The airFiber AF 5X automatically negotiates transmission parameters such as speed and duplex with its counterpart In this process the networked devices first share their capabilities and then choose the fastest transmission mode they both support To manually specify the maximum transmission link speed and duplex mode select one of the following options 100 Mbps Full 100 Mbps Half 10 Mbps Full or 10 Mbps Half If you are running extra long Ethernet cables a link speed of 10 Mbps could help to achieve better stability Full duplex mode allows communication in both directions simultaneously Half duplex mode allows communication in one direction at
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71. otectors Note For guidelines about grounding and lightning protection follow your local electrical regulatory codes e Outdoor shielded Category 6 or above cabling and shielded RJ 45 connectors are required for all wired Ethernet connections Installation Overview We recommend that you configure your paired airFiber AF 5X radios before site installation Below is an overview of the installation with specific details in the following instructions e Connect Power over Ethernet to the DATA port and connect an Ethernet cable between your computer and the MGMT port e Configure the device settings in the airFiber Configuration Interface Install a ground wire and mount the AF 5X on an airFiber compatible antenna e At the installation site install the dish antenna see the antenna s Quick Start Guide for installation instructions e Secure the ground wire and mount the GPS antenna Establish and optimize the RF link FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Power over Ethernet 1 Lift the release latch on the bottom of the AF 5X and slide the Port Cover off lies w 2 Connect an Ethernet cable to the DATA port DATA 3 Connect the Ethernet cable from the DATA port to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the airFiber PoE Adapter WARNING Use only the included airFiber PoE A adapter Model GP H240 100G 4 Failure to do so can damage the unit and void the product warran
72. period and the Products being received at UBIQUITI NETWORKS facility freight prepaid in accordance with the RMA process of UBIQUITI NETWORKS Products returned without an RMA number will not be processed and will be returned freight collect or subject to disposal Information on the RMA process and obtaining an RMA number can be found at www ubnt com support warranty Disclaimer EXCEPT FOR ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES PROVIDED HEREIN UBIQUITI NETWORKS ITS AFFILIATES AND ITS AND THEIR THIRD PARTY DATA SERVICE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PROVIDERS HEREBY DISCLAIM AND MAKE NO OTHER REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REPRESENTATIONS GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY ACCURACY QUALITY OF SERVICE OR RESULTS AVAILABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING FROM ANY COURSE OF DEALING USAGE OR TRADE PRACTICE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT NEITHER UBIQUITI NETWORKS NOR ITS THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS CONTROL BUYER S EQUIPMENT OR THE TRANSFER OF DATA OVER COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES INCLUDING THE INTERNET AND THAT THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES MAY BE SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS INTERRUPTIONS DELAYS CANCELLATIONS AND OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE USE OF COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES UBIQUITI NETWORKS ITS AFFILIATES AND ITS AND THEIR THIRD PARTY
73. ry the changes without saving them click Test To keep the changes click Apply If you do not click Apply within 180 seconds the countdown is displayed the AF 5X times out and resumes its earlier configuration e Discard To cancel your changes click Discard Write down the settings you configure on the Wireless tab You will need to enter the same settings on the AF 5X at the other end of your PtP link The exceptions are as follows e Wireless Mode Configure one AF 5X as the Master and the other as the Slave Basic Wireless Settings In this section configure the basic wireless settings such as wireless mode link name country code frequencies output power speed and gain FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Change Copyright 2006 2015 Ubiquiti Networks Inc Wireless Mode Link Name UBNT Country Code Licensed Channel Bandwidth 50MHz Master TX Duty Cycle 50 Z Output Power EIRP n_j Antenna Gain 0 dBi Cable Loss 0 dB Maximum Modulation Rate 8x 256Q4M MIMO 2 ZA Automatic Rate Adaptation Wireless Mode By default the Wireless Mode is Slave You must configure one AF 5X as Master because each PtP link must have one Master Link Name Enter a name for your PtP link This name must be the same on both Master and Slave radios in order for them to connect Country Code Each country has its own power level and frequency regulations To ensure the airFiber AF 5X operates und
74. s output power and Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS requirements airFiber Configuration Interface System Requirements e Microsoft Windows 7 Windows 8 Linux or Mac OS X e Java Runtime Environment 1 6 or above e Web Browser Mozilla Firefox Apple Safari Google Chrome or Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or above FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 1 Overview Hardware Overview Connects to External GPS Antenna R Chain 0 Chain 1 Connects to Connects to 45 on 45 on airFiber Antenna s airFiber Antenna EEA Ea o LED e LINK Panel Do MGMT DATA 0 Sr o air Fiber Port Cover www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Ports MGMT RESET WM UBIOUITI N E T WORK S an Fiber ca M N AF 5X FCC ID SWX AF5X 24V 1A GigE PQE IC 6545A AF5X d E GET E erre Ziz no 1 2 thi int Data Port Reset Button Management Port Management Port 10 100 Mbps secured Ethernet port for configuration In Band Management is enabled by default in the airFiber Configuration Interface When In Band Management is disabled the MGMT port is the only port that can monitor configure and or update firmware Reset Button To reset to factory defaults press and hold the Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the device is already powered on Data Port Gigabit PoE port for handling all
75. scales the Signal Strength bar graphs so that when the link is aimed correctly the bar graphs are full scale If the bar graphs are not full scale then they indicate that your link is not optimally aimed Remote Chain 0 1 Signal Strength Displays the absolute power level in dBm of the received signal for each chain of the remote AF 5X The bar graphs will display as full scale once the link is aimed correctly Local Modulation Rate Displays the modulation rate e 8x 256QAM MIMO 6x 64QAM MIMO 4x 16QAM MIMO 2x QPSK MIMO 1x 72 Rate QPSK xRT e Vax Va Rate QPSK xRT xtreme Range Technology If Automatic Rate Adaptation is enabled on the Wireless tab then Local Modulation Rate displays the current speed in use and depends on the Maximum Modulation Rate specified on the Wireless tab and current link conditions Remote Modulation Rate Displays the modulation rate of the remote AF 5X e 8x 256QAM MIMO 6x 64QAM MIMO 4x 16QAM MIMO e 2x QPSK MIMO e 1x Rate QPSK xRT Vax Va Rate QPSK xRT TX Capacity Displays the potential TX throughput how much the AF 5X can send after accounting for the modulation and error rates RX Capacity Displays the potential RX throughput how much the AF 5X can receive after accounting for the modulation and error rates TX Power EIRP Displays the current average transmit output power in dBm of the AF 5X Note If Limited is displayed th
76. since the latest reboot when the device was powered up or software upgrade The time is displayed in days hours minutes and seconds Link Uptime This is the total time the airFiber link has been continuously operational The time is displayed in days hours minutes and seconds Remote MAC Displays the Management Ethernet MAC address ofthe remote AF 5X Remote IP Displays the Management Ethernet IP address of the remote AF 5X Date Displays the current system date and time The date and time are displayed in YEAR MONTH DAY HOURS MINUTES SECONDS format The system date and time is retrieved from the Internet using NTP Network Time Protocol The NTP Client is enabled by default on the Services tab The AF 5X doesn t have an internal clock and the date and time may be inaccurate if the NTP Client is disabled or the device isn t connected to the Internet Frequency Displays the current frequency The AF 5X uses the radio frequency specified to transmit and receive data Channel Width Size of the channel in MHz Duty Cycle Displays the duty cycle FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 4 Main Tab Regulatory Domain Displays the regulatory domain FCC IC ETSI or Other as determined by country selection Chain 0 1 Signal Strength Displays the absolute power level in dBm of the received signal for each chain The software calculates the proper signal strength based on the measured distance and power levels and then it
77. tate is displayed Note The Master and Slave should have the same Frequency setting DFS Frequencies If you have Dynamic Frequency Selection DFS frequencies then you have three sets of Frequency options Frequency Settings Valid Frequencies 5175 5225 MHz 5275 5325 MHz 5495 5575 MHz 5675 5700 MHz 5752 5823 MHz Frequency 1 5550 MHz Current State Operating Frequency 2 0 MHz Frequency 3 0 MHz Frequency 1 3 Enter a valid frequency the same frequency will be used for both transmit and receive The Current State is displayed www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Wireless Security airFiber uses 128 bit AES Advanced Encryption Standard encryption at all times Wireless Security Key Type Specifies the character format e HEX By default this option uses hexadecimal characters 0 9 A F or a f are valid characters e ASCII ASCII uses the standard English alphabet and numeric characters 0 9 A Z or a z Key Select the format of the MAC address e HEX Enter 16 bytes eight 16 bit HEX values You can omit zeroes and use colons similar to the IPv6 format The default is 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 Note The airFiber Configuration Interface supports IPv6 formats excluding dotted quad and TZ double colon notation e ASCII Enter a combination of alphanumeric characters
78. the airView session Enable Chart Panel 2 middle Displays the Waveform chart in Chart Panel 2 This time based graph shows the RF signature of the noise environment since the start of the airView session The energy color designates its amplitude Cooler colors represent lower energy levels with blue representing the lowest levels in that frequency bin and warmer colors yellow orange or red represent higher energy levels in that frequency bin Enable Chart Panel 3 bottom Displays the Real time chart traditional spectrum analyzer in Chart Panel 3 Energy in dBm is shown in real time as a function of frequency Note Energy is the power ratio in decibels dB of the measured power referenced to one milliwatt mw Clear All Markers Resets all previously assigned markers Markers are assigned by clicking a point which corresponds with a frequency on the Real time chart Preferences Changes airView settings such as enabling or disabling charts and traces or specifying the frequency interval Preferences Select View gt Preferences to display the Preferences airView Spectrum Analyzer window File ETA Help Devir Y Enable Chart Panel 1 top SH MEZO Y Enable Chart Panel 2 middle M2 i Y Enable Chart Panel 3 bottom M3 Clear All Markers 9 Preferences 2 minutes 32 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Charts Gees Re
79. the AF 5X make any configuration changes and apply those changes FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 7 Advanced Tab Note If the Link Off Spacing timer is set to 0 seconds then the Ethernet link will only use the Link Off Duration timer If the Link Off Duration timer is set to 10 seconds and the RF link goes down then the Ethernet link will go down for 10 seconds and then go back up regardless of the RF link state If the RF link is still down then the Ethernet link will not go down again until the RF link goes back up and then down again Here are a couple of examples involving the use of the Use Timeout Duration option e Example 1 e Link Off Duration 5 seconds e Link Off Spacing 60 seconds The Data port s Ethernet link will be initially disconnected when the RF link first goes down That event will start a 60 second timer The Ethernet link will remain offline for 5 seconds regardless of the RF link status and then come back online The Ethernet link will remain online regardless of the RF link state until the 60 second timer expires e Example 2 e Link Off Duration 20 seconds e Link Off Spacing 120 seconds The Data port s Ethernet link will be initially disconnected when the RF link first goes down That event will start a 120 second timer The RF link goes back up after 10 seconds however that does not affect the Ethernet link The Ethernet link will remain offline for 20 seconds and then come back
80. the maximum gain indicated for that type are strictly prohibited for use with this device e Dish antenna gain 34 dBi DFS Regulatory Regions Operation in DFS regulatory regions requires an antenna with minimum gain of 23 dBi CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Pour r duire le risque d interf rence aux autres utilisateurs le type d antenne et son gain doivent tre choisies de facon que la puissance isotrope rayonn e quivalente PIRE ne d passe pas ce qui est n cessaire pour une communication r ussie Cet appareil est conforme la norme RSS Industrie Canada exempts de licence norme s Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Cet appareil ne peut pas provoquer d interf rences et 2 Cet appareil doit accepter toute interf rence y compris les interf rences qui peuvent causer un mauvais fonctionnement du dispositif Les utilisateurs devraient galement noter que radars haute puissants sont allou s comme principaux utilisateurs c est dire les utilisateurs de priorit des bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer des interf rences ou dommages aux dispositifs LAN Cet metteur radio IC 6545A AF5X a t approuv e par Industrie Canada pour l exploitation avec l antenne types num r s ci dessous avec le gain maximal admissible et requis l imp dance de l antenne pour chaque type d antenne indiqu Types d antenne non inclus dans cette liste ayant un gai
81. tings apply only to the Real time chart Current Real time Trace Check the Enable box to enable the real time trace When enabled the yellow outline on the Real time chart represents the real time power level of each frequency The refresh speed depends on the FPS 33 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Averages Trace Check the Enable box to enable the averages trace When enabled the averages trace is represented by the green area on the Real time chart which displays the average received power level data since the start of the airView session To enable a shaded green area check the Shaded Area box To display only a green outline without the shaded area uncheck the Shaded Area box Maximum Power Levels Trace Check the Enable box to enable the maximum power trace When enabled the maximum power trace is represented by the blue area on the Real time chart which displays the maximum received power level data since the start of the airView session To enable a shaded blue area check the Shaded Area box To display only a blue outline without the shaded area uncheck the Shaded Area box Frequency Range Select the amplitude of the frequency interval to be scanned from the Frequency Range drop down list Available frequencies are device dependent There are pre defined ranges for the most popular bands You can enter a custom range select Custom Range fr
82. tion enables the registration routine of system log syslog messages By default it is disabled e Remote Log Enables the syslog remote sending function System log messages are sent to a remote server which is specified in the Remote Log IP Address and Remote Log Port fields Remote Log IP Address The host IP address that receives syslog messages Properly configure the remote host to receive syslog protocol messages Remote Log Port The TCP IP port that receives syslog messages 514 is the default port for the commonly used system message logging utilities Every logged message contains at least a system time and host name Usually a specific service name that generates the system event is also specified within the message Messages from different services have different contexts and different levels of detail Usually error warning or informational system service messages are reported however more detailed debug level messages can also be reported The more detailed the system messages reported the greater the volume of log messages generated Device Discovery Device Discovery Discovery M Enable CDP Y Enable Discovery Enables device discovery so the AF 5X can be discovered by other Ubiquiti devices through the Discovery tool CDP Enables Cisco Discovery Protocol CDP communications so the AF 5X can send out CDP packets to share its information 26 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 8082
83. to country state to state or province to province Some countries states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THESE WARRANTY TERMS DO NOT EXCLUDE RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE LICENSE OF ANY SOFTWARE EMBEDDED IN THE PRODUCT TO YOU The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to any transactions regarding the sale of the Products FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Appendix C Warranty 38 www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix D Compliance Information Installer Compliance Responsibility Devices must be professionally installed and it is the professional installer s responsibility to make sure the device is operated within local country regulatory requirements FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired oper
84. ty www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide 4 Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the airFiber PoE Adapter Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power source airFiber Configuration The instructions in this section explain how to access the airFiber Configuration Interface and configure the following settings e Wireless Mode Configure one AF 5X as the Master and the other as the Slave s Frequency Setting The operating Frequency must be the same on both the Master and the Slave 1 Connect an Ethernet cable from your computer to the MGMT port on the AF 5X 2 Configure the Ethernet adapter on your computer with a Static IP address on the 192 168 1 x subnet 3 Launch your web browser Type http 192 168 1 20 in the address field and press enter PC or return Mac lt gt http 192 168 1 20 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 2 Installation 4 The login screen will appear Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields Select your Country and Language You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the product Click Login channels requirements The End User is responsible for keeping the unit working according to these rules For further information please visit www ubnt com M 1 agree to these torms of use Login Note U S product versions are locked to the U S Country Code to ensure compliance
85. user traffic and powering the device LEDs Signal LEDs Signal 4 LED will light blue when on O Signal 3 LED will light green when on O Signal 2 LED will light yellow when on Signal 1 LED will light red when on Bootup to airOS When powering on the Power GPS LINK and Signal 1 4 LEDs light on Once the CPU code takes over the GPS LINK and Signal 1 3 LEDs turn off Signal 4 LED remains on to indicate the boot sequence is underway Initializing airFiber Software When the airFiber application begins to boot under airOS the Signal 4 LED goes from solidly on to a 2 5 Hz flash This continues until the AF 5X is fully booted FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel Chapter 1 Overview Signal Level Once fully booted the Signal 1 4 LEDs act as a bar graph showing how close the AF 5X is to ideal aiming This is auto scaled based on the link range the antenna gains and the configured TX power of the remote AF 5X Each Signal LED has three possible states On Flashing and Off All Signal LEDs would be solidly on in an ideal link If the link has a 1 dB loss the Signal 4 LED will flash a 2 dB loss and the Signal 4 LED will turn off The full bar graph LED states are shown below O 11111 FF Additional LEDs Off Short Flash Normal Flash Long Flash On Normal Flash Random Flashing On Random Flashing 0 Of
86. vels per Country Region on page 41 FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc Chapter 5 Wireless Tab Antenna Gain Enter the gain in dBi of the antenna that is used in your installation An improper value could cause DFS false detections when operating on DFS frequencies Cable Loss Enter the cable loss in dB of the cable that is used in your installation An improper value could cause DFS false detections when operating on DFS frequencies Maximum Modulation Rate or Modulation Rate Higher modulations support greater throughput but generally require stronger RF signals and a higher Signal to Noise Ratio SNR By default Automatic Rate Adaptation is enabled and Maximum Modulation Rate is displayed This allows the AF 5X to automatically adjust the modulation rate to changing RF signal conditions Under certain conditions you may prefer to lock the Maximum Modulation Rate to a lower setting to improve link performance When Automatic Rate Adaptation is disabled Modulation Rate is displayed Lock the Modulation Rate to the setting of your choice Select one of the available modulation rates 8x 256QAM MIMO e 6x 64QAM MIMO e 4x 16QAM MIMO e 2x QPSK MIMO s 1x Rate QPSK xRT Yax Va Rate QPSK xRT Frequency Settings The Valid Frequencies for your Country Code selection are displayed Ensure that you use frequencies that comply with the local country regulations Frequency Enter a valid frequency The current s
87. venia Smernice 1999 5 ES FF Ubiquiti Networks Inc www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Appendix E Declaration of Conformity H rmed intygar UBIQUITI NETWORKS att denna UBIQUITI NETWORKS device st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Por medio de la presente UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que el UBIQUITI NETWORKS device cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Niniejszym firma UBIQUITI NETWORKS o wiadcza e produkt serii UBIQUITI NETWORKS device spe nia zasadnicze wymagania i inne istotne postanowienia Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que este UBIQUITI NETWORKS device est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Prin prezenta UBIQUITI NETWORKS declar c acest dispozitiv UBIQUITI NETWORKS este n conformitate cu cerin ele esen iale i alte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999 5 CE 45 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 airFiber AF 5X User Guide Appendix F Contact Information Ubiquiti Networks Support Ubiquiti Support Engineers are located around the world and are dedicated to helping customers resolve software hardware compatibility or field issues as quickly as possible We strive to respond to support inquiries within a 24 hour period Online Resources Supp

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