User's Manual

FT-512 Trailblazer Installation and User Manual version 1.09 1
1 Introduction
1.1 Scope of Manual
The purpose of this manual is to provide planning and installation personnel with
the appropriate procedures to plan and install the FT-512 Trailblazer Digital
Microwave Radio. To avoid harm to persons or damage to the product please
ensure that you have read through the safety, unpacking and installation sections
before proceeding.
1.2 Functional Overview
The FT-512 provides a reliable, wireless voice and high-speed data connection
up to a distance of 50 km. This radio is specifically designed for easy integration
with our voice and data multiplexer cards, or any standard V.35 serial device. In
addition, Carlson Wireless Technologies Inc. (CWT) also offers a multipoint card
cage that will link together the serial data through our network interface card
allowing up to 4 E1’s/T1’s connection into the public switched telephone network.
CWT can provide excellent price/performance solutions for many of the worlds
telecommunication needs both in a point to point or point to multipoint topologies.
The initial release is using a 2.4 GHz radio frequency band, however others are
scheduled to follow in the 3.5 and 5.7 GHz radio bands in 1Q2003.