User's Manual
Trailblazer Installation and User Manual version 1.02 vii
4.3.2 Unpacking .....................................................................................28
4.3.3 Mounting........................................................................................28
4.4 23dBi 5.8 GHz Directional Flat Panel Antenna .....................................31
4.5 22dBi 4.9 GHz Directional Flat Panel Antenna .....................................31
4.6 Weatherproofing RF Connections ........................................................31
4.7 Antenna Alignment ...............................................................................31
4.8 Interference Solutions...........................................................................32
4.9 Lightning Protection..............................................................................33
4.9.1 Antenna Port Protection ................................................................33
4.9.2 Telephone Line Port/ Subscriber Premises Protection ..................35
5 Test & Maintenance...................................................................................37
5.1 Diagnostics ...........................................................................................37
5.1.1 LED Function.................................................................................37
5.2 Maintenance .........................................................................................38
5.2.1 Installation of Software/Firmware Upgrades..................................38
6 Appendix ....................................................................................................39
6.1 About Carlson Wireless ........................................................................39
6.1.1 Mission ..........................................................................................39
6.1.2 History ...........................................................................................39
6.1.3 Summary .......................................................................................39
6.2 System Specifications...........................................................................40
6.2.1 Block Diagram ...............................................................................41
6.3 Cable Pin outs ......................................................................................42
6.3.1 Configuration Port Pinout ..............................................................42
6.4 Advanced Programming and Diagnostics.............................................44
6.4.1 Configuring the Serial Port Parameters.........................................44
6.4.2 Setting the V35 enable and port location.......................................45
6.4.3 Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)....................................45
6.4.4 Air Link Quality ..............................................................................46
6.4.5 Installation of Software/Firmware Upgrades..................................46
6.5 Antenna Patterns and Specifications....................................................48
6.5.1 18dBi Directional Panel Plots and Specs ......................................48
6.6 Warranty...............................................................................................49
6.7 Acronyms/Abbreviations.......................................................................50
6.8 Glossary ...............................................................................................51