Specifications

Chapter 3 Operation FibeAir 4800 Installation and Operation Guide
3-6 FibeAir 4800 Installation and Operation Guide
• Menu bar
 File Menu – Log off, and exit
 Configuration – use for link configuration, individual site configuration or
link installation
 Tools – set preferences, event log handling, change password
 Maintenance – Loopbacks, system reset.
• Link details pane – summarizes information on the radio frequency, IP
bandwidth, type of TDM service, number of assigned E1 or T1 timeslots, and
IP details of the local and remote FA4800 units.
• Monitor pane – displays the link quality between local and remote devices and
the following statistics:
 Radio signal strength (RSS) in dBm
 Current Ethernet bandwidth in Mbps. This is not the actual traffic rate, but
the maximum capacity that can be supported currently, see Figure 3-4.
The scale on the bar adjusts according the link distance and the link
budget.
 Local/remote receive and transmit traffic rate, in Mbps or Fps (frames per
second).
 TDM status
The Estimated Time Between Errors bar gives an indication of the TDM
quality. The ETBE constantly calculates the expected TDM Error second
ratio according to the current air interface conditions.
• Event log – stores alarms generated by local and remote units.
• Status Bar – displays the following ions:
 Connectivity icon showing how the device is connected to the Ethernet.
 Network mode to the local unit – using IP of the local unit
 Over the Air connection - using IP address of the remote for over the
air connection
 Local mode using broadcast - direct connection to IDU LAN port
without IP address. This mode is only recommended when the
managed PC is connected directly to the IDU (no network involved) the
managed PC must have a static IP configured. (No DHCP)
 Encryption icon showing if the link is encrypted
encrypted link
Link Password Validation failed. The link is encrypted with default
keys. Service and configuration is unavailable. Need to change the link
password in either site
No Encryption – an older release is used. No encryption is available