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RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Copyright Information All rights reserved September 7, 2007. The information in this document is proprietary to Redline Communications Inc. This document may not in whole or in part be copied, reproduced, or reduced to any medium without prior consent, in writing, from Redline Communications Incorporated. Contact Information: Redline Communications Inc. 302 Town Centre Blvd. Suite 100 Markham, ON Canada L3R 0E8 Web site: http://www.redlinecommunications.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.7.1 1.7.2 1.8 1.9 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.1.4 2.1.5 2.1.6 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.3 2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.3.1 3.3.2 3.3.3 3.3.4 3.4 3.4.1 3.4.2 3.4.3 4 Important Safety Notices ........................................................................ 7 Safety Warnings ........................................................................................ 7 Important Warning Symbols ......
RedMAX™ 4.1 4.2 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.3 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.3.3 4.3.4 4.3.5 4.3.6 4.3.7 4.3.8 4.3.9 4.3.10 4.3.11 4.3.12 4.3.13 4.3.14 4.3.15 4.3.16 4.3.17 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.4.1 5.4.2 5.4.3 5.4.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Introduction.............................................................................................. 26 CLI Modes ............................................................................................... 26 Telnet Connection .......................................................
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1: Notices - WEEE Logo .......................................................................... 12 Figure 2: Intro - RedMAX Subscriber Outdoor System ....................................... 14 Figure 3: System - PTP Line of Sight Deployment.............................................. 16 Figure 4: System - Fresnel Zone.........................................................................
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual LIST OF TABLES Table 1: Subscriber Station Antennas................................................................... 8 Table 1: R&TTE - Community Language CE Declarations ................................. 10 Table 2: Notices - R&TTE: Countries of Use (3.4 GHz & 3.6 GHz) .................... 12 Table 3: System - PoE Ports ............................................................................... 23 Table 4: System - Ethernet Data Port Link/Act LEDs..........
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Chapter 1 1 Important Safety Notices Models This manual describes features and operation of the outdoor SU-OIA/SU-ORF (SU-O) wireless subscriber modem. 1.1 Safety Warnings 1. Installation of the system must be contracted to a professional installer. 2. Read this user manual and follow all operating and safety instructions. 3.
RedMAX™ 1.3 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual CSA Information 1. The equipment must be properly grounded according with NEC, ICEC, CEC, and others, and other local safety code and building code requirements. 2. To meet the over-voltage safety requirements on the telecommunications cables, a minimum 26 AWG telecommunication line cord must be used.
RedMAX™ 1.5 FCC Notice 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 4. 1.6 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual The Model SU-O and its antenna (SU-ORF only) must be professionally installed. WARNING -- FCC RF Exposure Warnings To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for RF transmitting devices, a minimum distance of 25 cm should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation. To ensure compliance, operation at closer than this distance is not recommended.
RedMAX™ 1.7 1.7.1 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Frequency Selection General Operation in the FWA band is subject to license. The radio power and channel frequency selections must be set correctly before the installed system is allowed to transmit. The installed system must comply with all governing local, regional, and national regulations. Contact authorities in the country of installation for complete information regarding the licensing regime and operating restrictions for that regulatory domain.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 1: R&TTE - Community Language CE Declarations Community language versions of informal statement for inclusion in user information in accordance with Article 6.3 of Directive 1999/5/EC German Hiermit erklärt Redline Communications, dass sich dieser/diese/dieses subscriber in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet".
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 2: Notices - R&TTE: Countries of Use (3.4 GHz & 3.
RedMAX™ 1.9 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Important Service Information 1. Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel. Do not remove the covers or modify any part of this device, as this voids the warranty. 2. Disconnect the power to this product and return it for service if the following conditions apply: a) The unit does not function after following the operating instructions outlined in this manual. b) Liquid has been spilled or a foreign object is inside.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Chapter 2 2 Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the Redline WiMAX Forum Certified™ subscriber wireless broadband product. Redline Communications is a world leader in design and production of WiMAX and proprietary Broadband Fixed Wireless (BFW) systems. The outdoor subscriber is carrier class high-speed IEEE 802.16-2004 WiMAX compliant for point-to-point (PTP) and point-to-multipoint (PMP) deployment.
RedMAX™ 2.1 Features 2.1.1 IEEE 802.16 WiMAX Compliance Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual The IEEE 802.16-2004 specifications describe a PMP broadband wireless access standard for systems operating in the frequency range of 2-11 GHz, and 10-66 GHz. This standard includes descriptions for both the Media Access Control (MAC) and the physical (PHY) layers. Note that the 802.
RedMAX™ 2.1.6 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Reed Solomon Error Correction Outer Reed-Solomon and inward Convolution Coding (RS-CC) error correction is enabled for all traffic rates, with the exception of BPSK 1/2 where only inward Convolution Coding is used. These low-level processes can correct bursts of errors in received messages and reduce the number of retransmissions. 2.2 Deployment Models The subscriber supports point to point (PTP) and point to multipoint (PMP) deployment scenarios. 2.2.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Figure 4: System - Fresnel Zone A wireless link is considered non LOS if natural or man-made structures block the visible path between the base station and subscriber. In this case, a wireless link can be established only if a reflective path can be established between the base station and subscriber. Figure 5: System - Non-Line of Sight Deployment 2.2.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual allows planners to obtain the maximum geographic coverage, while avoiding frequency contention in adjacent sectors. 2.3 Service Flows Service flows are a key feature of the 802.16 standard. A Service Flow represents a unidirectional data flow having separate QoS settings for uplink and downlink. Service flows provide the ability to set up multiple connections to each subscriber in a sector.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Real-Time Polling Service (rt-PS) The base station schedules a continuous regular series of transmit opportunities for the subscriber to send variable size data packets. The grant size is based on the current data transfer requirement. Typical applications include streaming MPEG video or VOIP with silence suppression. This is efficient for applications that have a real-time component and continuously changing bandwidth requirements.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Chapter 3 3 Outdoor Subscriber Features The RedMAX subscriber can be deployed with an integrated antenna or an external antenna. 3.1 Integrated Antenna (SU-OIA) This subscriber with integrated antenna consists of an outdoor radio (transceiver and antenna) and an indoor power-block with network connections. The subscriber electronics are housed in a weatherproof aluminum alloy case.
RedMAX™ 3.2 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Non Integrated Antenna (SU-ORF) This outdoor subscriber is housed in a weatherproof aluminum alloy case and features an RF connector for connection to an external antenna.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 3.3 Subscriber Connections and Controls 3.3.1 Ethernet Port (and Cable) The auto-sensing 10/100Base-T Ethernet port connects through the outdoor Ethernet cable to a PoE power adaptor/CO switch. The SU-O receives DC power and exchanges data with the network through this port (straight-through connection). The SU-O cable access entrance is equipped with a weatherproof seal.
RedMAX™ 3.3.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual PoE (Power over Ethernet) Power Adaptor The SU-O may be powered using a stand-alone PoE power adaptor, or by a central office switch equipped with RJ-45 sockets that provide PoE power and data to the SU-O device. All PoE devices must have metal-lined RJ-45 sockets that provide a protective ground connection to the Ethernet cable shield. The PoE power adaptor may be supplied by Redline as a stand-alone AC powered device.
RedMAX™ 3.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Mounting the Outdoor Subscriber Refer to the RedMAX Installation Guide (P/N: 70-00059) for detailed instructions. 3.4.1 Outdoor Subscriber with Integrated Antenna The SU-OIA has an integrated flat panel antenna. The vertical mount bracket can accommodate a flat vertical surface or 2.45 - 11.45 cm (1 - 4 ½ in) OD masts found on many commercial tower installations.
RedMAX™ 3.4.2 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Outdoor Subscriber with External Antenna The SU-ORF system is supplied with an N-type RF connector for connection to an external high gain antenna. The vertical mount bracket can accommodate most 4.45 cm to 11.45 cm (1 ¾' - 4 ½ in) OD masts found on many commercial tower installations. Figure 11: SU-ORF System Connections Diagram 3.4.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Chapter 4 4 CLI Commands This section describes the subscriber CLI commands. Important: Access to these commands is password protected. Only authorized professional installation and service personnel are allowed access to these controls. 4.1 Introduction The subscriber can be configured using a Telnet connection established through the subscriber Ethernet port or over the wireless interface from the base station. The CLI can not be used to setup service flows.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual The system displays a welcome message when successfully logged in. Figure 12: Subscriber CLI Interface - Login Dialog Login: admin Password: admin SUO#> 4.2.2 Root Commands The following CLI commands are common to all configuration modes. Table 6: CLI - Root Mode Commands Command ? Exit help logout collectRadio reboot shell CTRL-Z 70-00057-01-01-DRAFT Description Use the '?' character as an alternative to typing 'help '.
RedMAX™ 4.3 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Mode Commands The system defaults to root mode when you login to the subscriber. The following table lists commands that have their own mode. From each mode, you can directly display and modify (if applicable) each of the modes parameters. Enter 'exit' or CTRL-Z to return to root mode. All commands are case-sensitive. The following table lists mode commands available from the root directory.
RedMAX™ 4.3.1 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual boardConfig - Board Setup Commands The boardConfig mode allows you to view and modify the subscriber board level settings. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 8: CLI - boardConfig - Board Commands Command reset set show Description Set all parameters to factory default values. Confirmation required. Change parameter settings. RefOscFreq: Enter an unsigned integer as the new RefOscFreq value (Hz).
RedMAX™ 4.3.2 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual bsIdTable - Base Station ID Table Commands The bsIdTable includes the MAC addresses of up to sixteen base stations. The subscriber is authorized to register with any base station listed in this table. The count value indicates the number of valid entries in the table (beginning at ID0). When the subscriber is performing a frequency scan, the scan will be stopped immediately if any base station listed in the bsIdTable is detected.
RedMAX™ 4.3.3 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual diagStatistics - Diagnostic Statistics Use the Diagnostic Statistics commands to monitor specific operations for the subscriber. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 10: CLI - diagStatistics - Diagnostic Statistics Commands Command list reset 70-00057-01-01-DRAFT Description Display the current values for all statistics. TxPowerMin: Minimum transmit power level used. TxPowerMax: Maximum transmit power level used.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 10: CLI - diagStatistics - Diagnostic Statistics Commands show Display the current setting for all parameters. For example: Structure --- <> Transmit Downlink General Uplink General CINR --------------------- --------------------- --------------------- --------------------PowerMin:...-4.1 dBm ModCodeMin:....6 ModCodeMin:....6 Min:.....30.5 dB PowerMax:...-4.1 dBm ModCodeMax:....6 ModCodeMax:....6 Max:...38.3 dB PowerAvg:...-4.
RedMAX™ 4.3.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual ethTag - Ethernet Tagging Use these commands to identify data traffic through this subscriber by using 802.1Q VLAN tags. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 11: CLI - ethTag - Ethernet Tagging Commands Command reset set show Description Set all ethTag parameters to factory default values. Change parameter settings. Active: 0: Disabled - All ethTag features are disabled.
RedMAX™ 4.3.5 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual installedVer - Installed Version Use the installed version command to view information about the binary files saved in the subscriber non-volatile RAM, and to select the active version of software. See also installedVer, loadImage, and version commands. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 12: CLI - installedVer - Installed Version Commands Command set show Description Switch the active version of image.
RedMAX™ 4.3.6 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual ipAddress - IP Address Commands Use the IP address commands to display network address settings and modify subscriber IP address settings. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 13: CLI - ipAddress - IP Address Commands Command set show Description Change IP address parameter settings. Address: IP address assigned to subscriber. Static address only. Mask: 255.255.255.
RedMAX™ 4.3.7 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual loadImage - Download and Activate Software Image The loadImage command can be used to update the subscriber using the SMC channel over-the-air or the local Ethernet connection at the subscriber. The following provides and example update session. The subscriber will reboot using the new image automatically following a successful download. Example Download Dialog with Subscriber Login: admin Password: admin, welcome to the SS CLI. (Version 0.
RedMAX™ 4.3.8 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual modThresh - Modulation Threshold Use the modulation threshold commands to view and adjust the settings for adaptive modulation. These setting are made at the factory and should only be adjusted by experienced personnel. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 14: CLI - modThresh - Modulation Threshold Commands Command reset set show Description Set all parameters to factory default values. Requires confirmation.
RedMAX™ 4.3.9 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual monitor - Monitor Mode Use the monitor mode to view dynamically updating display for system statistics. Refer to the status command for descriptions of each statistic. Table 15: CLI - monitor - Monitor Mode Command Description View system statistics. Rssi: -16.5 Snr: 31.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.10 phyConfig - Physical Layer Configuration The phyConfig mode allows you to view and modify the subscriber physical layer (PHY) settings. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 16: CLI - phyConfig - Physical Layer Commands Command reset set Description Set all parameters to factory default values. Requires confirmation. Change physical layer parameter settings. Bandwidth: Channel size (KHz). Selections are: 1750, 3500, or 7000.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.11 privacySS - Privacy Commands The privacySS mode allows you to view and modify the privacy settings for the subscriber. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 17: CLI - privacySS - Privacy Commands Command set show Description Change privacy related settings on subscriber. All times are in seconds. Enable: 0 -- Disable privacy. 1 -- Enable privacy. UseTestTimers: 0 -- Use programmed timers 1-- Use test defaults.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.13 rfConfig - RF Setup Commands The rfConfig mode allows you to view and modify the subscriber RF settings. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Important: The subscriber must be rebooted before changes to the rfConfig frequency settings become effective Table 19: CLI - rfConfig - Radio Frequency Commands Command reset set show Description Reset all RF parameters to factory default values. Requires confirmation.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.14 set - Set Commands The set mode can be used to directly modify all available subscriber parameters. The parameters listed in this table do not have a separate mode, and can openly be modified by the set command. Enter a new value for one or more fields in mode. set [Enter] Display all fields. Modify selected field(s).
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.15 show - Show Commands The fields in this section are available only by using the show command. The following table lists all functions available in this mode. Table 21: CLI - show - Show Commands Command dhcpRelayAgent detectedBS Description Show the SS DHCP Relay Agent setting. 0 - Disabled 1 - Enabled Show details for detected base stations. Including frequency and CINR. For example: << Detected BSID Table >> 0) ........
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.16 softwareUpdate - Software Update Commands Use the softwareUpdate commands to display the software versions stored in the subscriber non-volatile memory, download software updates from an FTP server, and switch the active versions. Table 22: CLI - softwareUpdate - Software Update Commands loadImage show switch sync Download software binary file and save in non-volatile memory (inactive partition).
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual 4.3.17 status - Status Information The status mode allows you to view general subscriber statistics. The following table lists all commands available in this mode. Table 23: CLI - status - Status Commands Command reset show 70-00057-01-01-DRAFT Description Set all parameters to factory default values. Display the current setting for all parameters. DlfpCount: Downlink FPs (frames) received. DlfpErrCount: Downlink FP semantic errors.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Chapter 5 5 Appendices 5.1 System Technical Specifications Table 24: Specifications - Outdoor Wireless Subscriber Modem System Models: SU-OIA / SU-ORF (SU-O) System Capability: LOS, Optical LOS, non LOS Cell-based point-to-multipoint deployment RF Band: 3.300 GHz to 3.500 GHz (FWA Band) 1 3.400 GHz to 3.600 GHz (FWA Band) 1 3.600 GHz to 3.800 GHz (FWA Band) 1 Channel Size: 3.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 24: Specifications - Outdoor Wireless Subscriber Modem Duplex Technique: TDD (Time Division Duplex), HD-FDD (Half-Duplex Frequency Division Multiplexing) Wireless Transmission: 256 FFT Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Network Connections: RJ-45 (10/100 Ethernet) 802.30 System Configuration: Telnet CLI, FTP (software updates) Power Requirements: PoE: Standard IEEE 802.
RedMAX™ 5.3 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Subscriber Log Messages Table 26: Troubleshooting - Event Log Messages Log Message Add classifier [CID: XXXX, Idx: nn] Broadcast Opportunity Corrupted Description A classifier with the following CID has been added.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 26: Troubleshooting - Event Log Messages Log Message DSC abort by DSC-ACK [SF Id: XXXX] DSC Err - DSC-ACK send retries exhausts [SF Id: XXXX] DSC Err - DSC-RSP send retries exhausts [SF Id: XXXX] DSC Err - SF or CLS rejected [SF Id: XXXX] DSC Success [SF Id: XXXX] DSC-DSD Reject - SF ID not found DSD Success [SF Id: XXXX] DSx Action [error] DSx Add Reject [reason] Failed to acquire the time-of-day Initial Ranging at Maximum Power [Adj.
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 26: Troubleshooting - Event Log Messages Log Message Lost DL-MAP Lost UL-MAP MAC Initialized MAC Reset: Configuration Change MAC Reset: SC Request (RES-CMD) MAC Reset: SC Request (RES-CMD) MAC Started New Cls for SF with CID XXXX No Maintenance Data Grant Slot T4 REG Failure - Retries Exhausted REG Success [TLV Map: XXXXXXXX] REG Wait Timeout T6 [nn retries] REG_REQ authentication failure - HMAC [CC: nn] REG-REQ not sent - no bw granted Reset [reason] Rf
RedMAX™ Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Table 26: Troubleshooting - Event Log Messages Log Message SBC Failure - Retries Exhausted SBC Success [TLV Map: XXXXXXXX] SBC Wait Timeout T18 [nn retries] SBC-REQ not sent - no BW granted Synchronization Completed System startup [status] TFTP - no response T26 [nn retries] TFTP Completed Successfully TFTP Success TFTPC failed send Time-of-day acquired UCD Receiving Timeout Unicast Initial Ranging No Response T3 [nn retries] Unicast Initial Ranging Retries Exha
RedMAX™ 5.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Upgrade Subscriber Use the following procedures for all RedMAX subscribers. Very Important! Do not reset or remove power from the SU-O units immediately after rebooting the upgraded SU-O. The software upgrade may require a minimum of two minutes to complete the re-programming. If the upgrade process is interrupted by a reboot or power-cycle, the SU-O may become unmanageable and require that these units be returned to the factory for reprogramming.
RedMAX™ 5.4.4 Subscriber Modem SU-O User Manual Update Software Procedure 1. Start a telnet session to the subscriber using the following settings: Login: admin Password: admin 2. Enter the 'loadImage' command. The subscriber will prompt you to enter the following information: Server IP address: [enter address of FTP server] File Name: [enter binary file name- including .bin extension] 3.
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