User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Legal Notice
- Open-Source License Information
- About this Document
- General Compliance and Safety
- Regulatory Notices
- EU WEEE
- EU RoHS
- Regulatory Notices (4.9GHz Model)
- Safety Notices
- Exalt Limited Hardware Warranty
- Introduction
- Pre-installation Tasks
- System Installation and Initiation Process
- Installation
- Configuration and Management
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- CLI Screens and Menus
- Exalt Graphical User Interface (GUI)
- Quick-Start
- Navigating the GUI
- Radio Information Page
- Administration Settings Page
- System Configuration Page
- Ethernet Interface Configuration Page
- T1/E1 Configuration Pages
- 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
- Back-to-back Bench Testing
- DC Coupler for Antenna Alignment
- Interface Connections
- DIP Switch Settings (-16 Models Only)
- Copyright Notices
- Index
Exalt Communications, Inc.
Exalt i-Series Installation and Management Guide
5000001 24
2007-04-15
Figure 1 EX-2.4i Digital Microwave Radio
The i-Series radios connect voice and/or digital data from one location to another,
obviating the need for copper or fiber connectivity, or enhancing existing connectivity by
providing a redundancy solution, a primary solution, and/or additional capacity.
The following models of radios are covered in this manual:
• EX-2.4i, 10/100 Ethernet + 4xT1/E1
¶ Configured for 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
• EX-2.4i-16, 10/100 Ethernet + 16xT1/E1
¶ Configured for 4xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 8xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 12xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 16xT1/E1, 200Mbps (64MHz/Mode2)
• EX-4.9i, 10/100 Ethernet + 4xT1/E1
¶ Configured for 2xT1/E1, 27Mbps (10MHz/Mode2, 20MHz/Mode1)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 4xT1/E1, 55Mbps (20MHz/Mode2)
• EX-5i, 10/100 Ethernet + 4xT1/E1
¶ Configured for 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 200Mbps capacity (64MHz/Mode2)
• EX-5i-16, 10/100 Ethernet + 16xT1/E1
¶ Configured for 4xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 8xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 12xT1/E1, 100Mbps (32MHz/Mode2)
¶ With license-key upgrade for 16xT1/E1, 200Mbps (64MHz/Mode2)
Note: Not all software features mentioned in this document are
enabled on all radios with the current firmware releases. Please note the
revision history in the front section of the manual and check the Exalt
website download section to verify the most recent firmware release
available for your product.