User's Manual
CHAPTER 4: PRODUCT INSTALLATION
©2005 IMobileNet, Inc. Revision & Copyright HSBS User Manual
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Figure 9: Base Station Ethernet Connection
To connect a single base station, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Plug in the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the base station (as shown in the figure
above).
Step 2 Route and plug in the other end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch or router.
Step 3 Route and plug in another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet switch or router to the Ethernet
port of the Internet Protocol Network Controller (IPNC).
If connecting to a Serial backhaul, an IPMobileNet IPTurbo Converter is required. For
connection instructions, refer to the IPTurbo Converter Reference Manual (IPMN p/n:
516.80496.REF) available on the Product Documentation CD provided with this product.
Multiple Base Station Configurations
To connect multiple base stations, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Plug in the Ethernet cables to the back of each base station (as shown in the figure above)
and route according to selected setup. Refer to the IPTurbo Converter Quick Reference
Guide (IPMN p/n: 516.80496.QR) for setup instructions and scenarios.
Step 2 Route and plug in the Ethernet cables to an IPMobileNet’s Internet Protocol Network
Controller (IPNC) via the hardware as defined by the organization’s configuration.
If connecting to a serial backhaul, an IPMobileNet IPTurbo Converter is required. For
connection instructions, refer to the IPTurbo Converter Reference Manual (IPMN p/n:
516.80496.REF).