Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Nokia RoofTop™ Wireless Router (R240/ R240A) Hardware Installation Guide (self-install)
- COPYRIGHT
- © 2000 Nokia Corporation. All rights reserved.
- RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND
- TRADEMARKS
- COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
- Compliance in the United States
- Emission Standards
- FCC Rules and Regulations - Part 68
- Compliance in Canada
- CHAPTER 1 About this document
- CHAPTER 2 Safety issues
- CHAPTER 3 Planning the installation
- 3.1 Main installation steps
- 1. The Nokia roofTop Wireless Router
- 2. The Multiwire connection (between the router and the Network/ Power Unit)
- 3. The Network/ Power Unit
- 4. The grounding (where required)
- 5. The indoor connections between the Network/Power Unit and the computer(s) in the property.
- 3.1.1 To find a location for the router
- 3.1.2 To plan the Network/Power Unit location
- 3.1.3 To plan the cable routing
- 3.1.4 To plan the grounding
- 3.1 Main installation steps
- CHAPTER 4 Outdoor installation
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 To install the router
- 1. Mount the wireless router bracket to the mounting point, ensuring that the bracket is fixed se...
- 2. Attach the antenna by screwing it into the top of the wireless router. Carefully guide the ant...
- 3. Connect the multiwire connection to the D-Connector in the bottom of the wireless router. Tigh...
- 4. Using cable ties and/ or adhesive tape, secure the multiwire connection and ground wire (where...
- 5. Attach mounting bracket to back of router. Ensure that the bolt fits correctly and is not cros...
- 6. Attach the front panel of the wireless router.
- 7. Slide the router and its bracket onto the router mount. Make sure that the router is mounted p...
- 4.2.1 To prepare and install grounding
- 1. Connect the grounding box connector marked “Surge” towards the antenna and the connector marke...
- 2. Protect the connections as previously described, using weatherproofing tape.
- 3. Locate the lightning arrestor close to the point of entry to the home.
- 4. Provide a good, very low resistance wire connection from the wireless router to the ground.
- 5. Use #12 copper wire connected to the router grounding clamp and a ground rod next to the build...
- CHAPTER 5 Routing the cable into the property
- CHAPTER 6 Indoor installation
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Network/ Power Unit (NPU)
- 6.3 To install the Network/ Power Unit
- 1. Trim back the multiwire cable insulation taking care not to cut any of the smaller wires in th...
- 2. Remove the Network/Power Unit from its’ packaging and loosen the strain relief (the unit is al...
- 3. Place the cable through the strain relief and slot the appropriate wire into the appropriate s...
- 4. When all wires are connected securely, reconnect the cable strain relief in the unit to preven...
- 5. Replace the Network/Power Unit cover and replace the screws. Do not overtighten the screws.
- 6. Plug the Network/Power Unit into the wall AC outlet. The LEDs on the unit should flash three t...
- 7. Connect the ethernet cable from the Network/ Power Unit to the PC or home PNA adapter or netwo...
- LED
- Description
- 6.3.1 Connection options
- 6.3.2 Network
- 6.3.3 Direct personal computer connection
- 6.3.4 Home PNA connection
- CHAPTER 7 Configuring the end user PC
- CHAPTER 8 Post installation testing
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.1.1 Functional testing
- 1. Ensure that the NPU is inserted properly into the AC-outlet. The LEDs flash three times to ind...
- 2. Turn on your PC. Wait for 3-5 minutes to allow the router to anchor to the network.
- 3. Check that the LEDs indicate an active internet connection (according to Chapter 6 - Indoor in...
- 4. Open a web-browser and browse a few Internet pages to ensure that the system downloads web sites.
- 5. Check the data speed by placing a “throughput test” to www.2wire.com. Generally, speeds of 200...
- 6. Where there are problems with download or speed of connection, check the installation first. I...
- 8.1.1 Functional testing
- APPENDIX A Cables
- APPENDIX B Technical Specifications
- 12 Mbps
- (6x2 Mbps per channel)
- Up to 6
- Up to 240
- Up to 40
- 8 dBi Omnidirectional (integrated)
- 1.75 Miles
- 0.50 Miles
- 2.4000 - 2.4835
- Frequency Hopping
- Spread Spectrum
- 2 and 4 level GF SK
- 12 dBm - 27.5 dBm (Dynamically adjusts in 1dB steps)
- - 82 dBm (typical)
- -72 dBm (typical)
- 10/100 Base -TX, autosensing, RJ-45
- Home PNA 2.0/ 1.0, RJ-11
- - 40o C to 55o C (-40o to 131o F)
- 100%
- 3.3 lbs (inluding antenna and mount)
- 4"W x 23/8"D x 81/4"H
- 13/4"W x 23/4"D x 51/2"H
- 211/2"H x 3/4" Diameter
- 16 Watts @ 120 VAC
- Nokia Wireless Router Manager, SNMP MIB II, Telnet
- IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, RIPv1, RIPv2, SNMP, TFTP, IGMP, ARP, Proxy-ARP, Telnet, DHCP Relay, DHCP Serv...
- FCC Class B, FCC CFR 47 Part 15, FCC Part 68
- ICES-003, RSS-210, CS-03
- 8.1 Introduction
48 Nokia RoofTop™ Wireless Router Installation Guide
Radio/ Modem Specifications
Frequency Band (GHz)
Radio Type
Modulation
2.4000 - 2.4835
Frequency Hopping
Spread Spectrum
2 and 4 level GF SK
Transmit Power (typical)
Receiver Sensitivity(10
-5
BER)
1Mbps Data Rate
2 Mbps Data Rate
12 dBm - 27.5 dBm (Dynamically adjusts in
1dB steps)
- 82 dBm (typical)
-72 dBm (typical)
Interfaces and Connectors
Ethernet
Phoneline Networking
10/100 Base -TX, autosensing, RJ-45
Home PNA 2.0/ 1.0, RJ-11
Router Environment
Operational Temperature
Relative Humidity
- 40
o
C to 55
o
C (-40
o
to 131
o
F)
100%
Weight
Router
Dimensions
3.3 lbs (inluding antenna and mount)
Router
4"W x 2
3
/
8
"D x 8
1
/
4
"H
NPU
1
3
/
4
"W x 2
3
/
4
"D x 5
1
/
2
"H
Antenna (8dBi)
21
1
/
2
"H x
3
/
4
" Diameter
Power Consumption
16 Watts @ 120 VAC
Management
Nokia Wireless Router Manager, SNMP MIB II,
Telnet