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xiv Configuring, Installing, and Using Carrier Infrastructure
Chapters in this guide
Table i describes the chapters and appendices in this guide.
Additional documentation
If you cannot find the information you need in this guide, you may want to refer to the
documents described in Table ii.
Table i Chapters and appendices in the guide
Chapter Description
Preface Provides an overview of the guide, related documentation,
the guide’s intended audience, typographical conventions,
and methods for obtaining technical support.
Chapter 1 Introduction to
backhaul installations
Provides an overview of the Expedience system and of the
system’s base station component. It provides an installation
overview and describes things you need to consider before
installing base stations.
Chapter 2 Configuring base
stations
Describes how to configure base stations, including how to
use Telnet or Term to set up a base station before deploying
it and mounting it to a tower or building. The chapter also
describes how to configure base stations after you have
deployed them, for example, to maintain the system and
optimize system performance.
Chapter 3 Installing base
stations
Explains how to install a base station at a cell site. Also
describes the components used to mount the base station on
a building or tower.
Chapter 4 Testing the
network setup
Explains how to work with the ISP to ensure the network is
installed and running correctly.
Appendix A Parts list Lists part numbers of system components that are related to
base station installations
Appendix B Supported
frequency ranges
Provides reference information about the frequency ranges
in which the equipment can operate.
Table ii Additional documentation
Guide Description
Getting Started with the
Expedience System
Provides an overview of the Expedience system, its
components, its network architecture, and options for
selecting a deployment scheme for the system in the service
provider (backbone) network.
Configuring, Installing, and
Using Carrier Infrastructure
This is the guide you are currently reading. Describes how to
set up and configure base stations, including how to connect
antenna systems, the backbone network equipment, and
global positioning system (GPS) equipment.
Also provides an overview of the AP server and how to
configure the AP server for your network.
Using the NextNet
Operating System (NNOS)
Describes the NextNet operating system (NNOS), which is
the common operating system for the system’s base station
devices and customer premise equipment (CPE) devices.
This guide describes how you can configure the operating
system on devices by using commands issued from Telnet,
Terminal, or a Web interface.