User Manual
Table Of Contents
- System Description
- Microwave Path Engineering Basics
- Engineering Guidelines
- Network Turnup Procedure
- User Interface Guide
- 1. Navigating the Terminal Menu
- 2. Terminal Menu and System Control
- 3. Menu Descriptions
- >TRACER System Status
- >Main Menu
- >TRACER System Configuration
- >TRACER Link Performance History
- >T1A Status/Configuration/Loopback
- >T1A Performance History
- >T1B Status/Configuration/Loopback
- >T1B Performance History
- >T1C Status/Configuration/Loopback
- >T1C Performance History
- >T1D Status/Configuration/Loopback
- >T1D Performance History
- Troubleshooting Guide
Section 1, System Description TRACER 4206 System Manual
12 © 2002 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L1-1A
1. SYSTEM OVERVIEW
The ADTRAN TRACER
®
4206 wireless system provides four independent T1 circuits over a wireless link
for up to 30 miles (line-of-sight path required). As authorized under Part 15.247 of the FCC Rules, the
TRACER 4206 operates license-free in the 5.8 GHz unlicensed Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM)
band, requiring no FCC licensing of end users.
For configuration and testing, the TRACER 4206 provides the capability to control the remote TRACER
4206 through a separate maintenance channel. The TRACER 4206 has several built-in test capabilities
including remote loopback. Complete configuration and performance data is available through menus
accessed using a standard RS-232 terminal interface.
2. FEATURES AND BENEFITS
The following is a brief list of TRACER 4206 features and benefits:
Configuration and Management
• Easy to use VT100 control port (RS-232 interface) for configuration and monitoring
• Remote configuration
Operational
• Four Transparent T1 transmission, over digital microwave link
• No license required per FCC Rules Part 15.247
• Frequency: 5.734 to 5.833 GHz
• Point-to-point, up to 30 miles
• 1-U high unit for easy rack-mounting