User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface Overview
- About this guide
- Additional documentation
- Typographical conventions this guide uses
- Where to go for more help
- Chapter overview
- System overview
- Installation overview
- Planning the installation
- Chapter overview
- Before you begin
- Using Terminal Emulation or Telnet to help configure base stations
- Setting base station configuration parameters
- Chapter overview
- Before you begin
- Cell wiring
- Base station connectors
- Mounting the base station
- Connecting the antenna to the base station
- Connecting the GPS equipment to a base station
- Connecting to the backbone network
- Powering base stations
- Verifying system operation
- Appendix overview
- Appendix overview
1-2 Configuring, Installing, and Using Base Stations
cellular deployment offer you flexibility in adjusting downlink versus uplink
airtime.
For more system overview information, refer to the guide “Getting Started with
the Expedience System.”
Base station overview
The base station maintains contact with CPEs at your subscribers’ sites. The base
station integrates the transceiver and modem into one device.
From a transmitting tower, the base station can cover can approximate radius of 1
to 3 miles, with a 5 mile maximum. Figure 1.1 shows a base station.
Figure 1.1
Base station mounted on tower with antenna connection