User guide
Canopy System User Guide Network Components
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Each pair of these bridges transmits and receives in one of the following frequency band ranges.
The bridges manufactured for
• the 2.5-GHz range, which is the Educational Broadcast Service area of the spectrum,
constitute a PTP solution for low-power high-speed distance learning with Internet access and
email in any of the following field applications:
− backhaul pair for PMP
networks
− campus connection
between buildings
− last-mile access and
backbone
− voice over IP (VoIP)
and video surveillance
• the 4.5- and 4.8-GHz ranges, which together are the U.S. government and military and the
NATO areas of the spectrum, constitute PTP solutions for
− battlefield
communications
− campus connection
between buildings
− training and simulation
networks
− video surveillance and
border security
• the 4.9-GHz range, which is the public safety area of the spectrum, constitute PTP solutions
for
− missing-person, DMV,
and medical records
− building blueprints and
vehicle locations
− primary, secondary, and
infill, ASTRO links
− part of a pre-mounted
emergency site
• the 5.4-, 5.8-, and 5.9-GHz ranges constitute PTP solutions for unlicensed backhaul of
bundled circuit-switched VoIP, video, and data communications.
The form for these bridges is shown in Figure 8 on Page 41. These bridges are supported by their
own dedicated user guide.