User's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
2003 IPMobileNet, Inc. 3 IPSeries MR User Manual / Rev. A / 04-September-03
MANUAL COMPONENTS ...............................................................................................................4
Manual Purpose .................................................................................................................4
Manual Contents .................................................................................................................4
Manual Use.........................................................................................................................5
Audience.............................................................................................................................5
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................6
Product Description..............................................................................................................6
Product Functionality ...........................................................................................................6
External Features ................................................................................................................7
Product Specifications..........................................................................................................9
Theory of Operation ...........................................................................................................10
Block Diagram Definitions ......................................................................................10
CHAPTER 2: BASIC NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS ...................................................................12
Basic Network Connection..................................................................................................12
Network Connection to an Existing LAN..............................................................................13
CHAPTER 3: PRODUCT SETUP AND PRELIMINARY TESTING...................................................14
Base Station Setup............................................................................................................14
Rack Unit Mounting................................................................................................14
Preliminary Testing............................................................................................................15
Checklist for Required Material for Preliminary Testing.............................................15
Preliminary Testing Procedure............................................................................................16
CHAPTER 4: PRODUCT INSTALLATION .....................................................................................17
Installation Overview..........................................................................................................17
Adjusting the Power ...........................................................................................................18
Installation Instructions.......................................................................................................21
Interconnection Diagram........................................................................................21
Base Station Installation into the Rack Unit..............................................................21
Single Base Station Configuration...........................................................................23
Multiple Base Station Configurations.......................................................................23
Typical Antenna Configuration ................................................................................24
Near-Field Exclusion Zone .........................................................................25
Power Connection .................................................................................................26
Post Installation Checklist.......................................................................................27
CHAPTER 5: PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS...........................................................................28
Overview...........................................................................................................................28
HyperTerminal Setup .........................................................................................................28
Factory Default Save and Restore ......................................................................................30
Additional Programming Needs ..........................................................................................30
CHAPTER 6: CUSTOMER SUPPORT...........................................................................................31
Ordering Parts ...................................................................................................................31
Customer Support..............................................................................................................31
Reporting Problems with the Documentation .......................................................................31
APPENDIX A: Backhaul Requirements ........................................................................................32
APPENDIX B: Base Station IPMessage Parameters.....................................................................34
FIGURE LISTING ..........................................................................................................................37
GLOSSARY..................................................................................................................................38
INDEX ..........................................................................................................................................42