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Table Of Contents

Legal Notice
Open-Source License Information
About this Document
- Revision History
- Icons
General Compliance and Safety
Regulatory Notices
- General
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC), United States
- Industry Canada (IC), Canada
  - Antennas Supported in Canada
- Europe/ITU (ETSI and CE Mark)
  - Declaration of Conformity to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
EU WEEE
EU RoHS
Regulatory Notices (4.9GHz Model)
Safety Notices
Exalt Limited Hardware Warranty
- Registration
- Exclusions
- RMA Procedures
Introduction
- Related Documentation and Software
- Basic Features
Pre-installation Tasks
- Link Engineering and Site Planning
- Familiarization with i-Series Radios
  - Shipping Box Contents
- Back-to-Back Bench Test and Configuration
- RF Output Power Setting
- Time Division Duplex (TDD) Factors
- Link Orientation and Synchronization
  - Radio A/B Configuration
    - Temporary Hardware Configuration Key (Standard Models Only)
    - DIP Switch Configuration (-16 Models Only)
- Radio Synchronization
System Installation and Initiation Process
- Record Keeping
Installation
- Mechanical Configuration and Mounting
  - Rack Mounting
  - Table or Rack Shelf Mounting the System
- Radio Ports and Indicators
- Power
- Antenna/Transmission System
- Antenna Alignment
Configuration and Management
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
  - Connect to the Radio with a Serial Connection
  - Connect to the Radio through a Telnet Connection
- CLI Screens and Menus
- Exalt Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  - Preparing to Connect
  - Make Connections
  - Log In
  - Login Privileges
- Quick-Start
- Navigating the GUI
  - Summary Status Section
  - Navigation Panel
- Radio Information Page
- Administration Settings Page
- System Configuration Page
- Ethernet Interface Configuration Page
- T1/E1 Configuration Pages
  - T1 Interface Configuration Page
  - E1 Interface Configuration Page
  - T1/E1 Loopback
- File Transfer Page
- File Activation Page
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Configuration
- Alarms Page
- Performance Page
- Event Log Page
- Diagnostic Charts Page
- Spectrum Analyzer Page
- Reboot Page
- Manual Page
Troubleshooting
- General Practices
- Typical Indications of Issues
- Improper RF Cable Termination
- Multipath Propagation
- RF Interference
- Path Obstruction
- Misaligned Antenna
- Faulty Antenna
- Improper Grounding
- Insufficient Link Margin
- Moisture in the Transmission System
- Physical Specifications
- Common System Specifications
- EX-2.4i System Specifications
- EX-4.9i System Specifications
- EX-5i System Specifications, 5.3 GHz Band
- EX-5i System Specifications, 5.4 GHz Band
- EX-5i System Specifications, 5.8 GHz Band
- Interfaces
  - RF
Back-to-back Bench Testing
- Basic Test
- Specification Performance Verification
DC Coupler for Antenna Alignment
- Required Items
- Interconnections
Interface Connections
- T1/E1 Connections
- Ethernet Connections
- Sync Connections
- Alarm Connector
- Console Connector
- DC Power Connector
DIP Switch Settings (-16 Models Only)
Copyright Notices
- Net-SNMP
Index

Exalt Communications, Inc.

Exalt i-Series Installation and Management Guide

5000001 16

2007-04-15

Table of Contents

Legal Notice........................................................................................................................ 1

Open-Source License Information...................................................................................... 1

About this Document.......................................................................................................... 2

Revision History ............................................................................................................. 2

Icons................................................................................................................................ 3

General Compliance and Safety.......................................................................................... 4

Regulatory Notices.............................................................................................................. 4

General............................................................................................................................ 4

Federal Communications Commission (FCC), United States ........................................ 5

Industry Canada (IC), Canada......................................................................................... 6

Antennas Supported in Canada................................................................................... 6

Europe/ITU (ETSI and CE Mark)................................................................................... 8

Declaration of Conformity to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC................................ 9

EU WEEE........................................................................................................................... 9

EU RoHS .......................................................................................................................... 10

Regulatory Notices (4.9GHz Model)................................................................................ 10

Safety Notices................................................................................................................... 12

Exalt Limited Hardware Warranty.................................................................................... 13

Registration................................................................................................................... 13

Exclusions..................................................................................................................... 13

RMA Procedures........................................................................................................... 14

Introduction....................................................................................................................... 23

Related Documentation and Software .......................................................................... 23

The Exalt i-Series of Digital Microwave Radios.......................................................... 23

Basic Features............................................................................................................... 26

Pre-installation Tasks........................................................................................................ 29

Link Engineering and Site Planning ............................................................................. 29

Familiarization with i-Series Radios............................................................................. 30

Shipping Box Contents ............................................................................................. 31

Back-to-Back Bench Test and Configuration............................................................... 32