User's Manual

CONFIDENTIAL
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BTS TPW2458-B-4A/M
Version 1.5
SYSTEM USER GUIDE
Date 22 June 2011
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1.2 System Requirements
Managing the system is done primarily through client shell services such as SSH and
telnet. Below is a list of system requirements needed to manage the system:
Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 7), Linux, MAC OS X
Clients: telnet, SSH
1.3 Hardware
Both the base station and client station are enclosed in weatherproof mechanical
enclosures. The units have no moving parts can be installed in a variety of locations
including building roofs and eaves, mobile phone towers. Each unit is equipped with
internal antennas that are optimized for use in the 2.4GHz and 5.GHz frequency bands.
Optionally, the base station may be ordered/configured to use external ports if external
antennas are desired.
1.3.1 Base Station
The base station enclosure consists of a single integrated unit. For standard operation,
only power and data need be connected for the unit to function as down in Figure 2.
Figure 2 - Base Station Hardware
The remaining connectors and their function are summarized in Table 1 below.
Ethernet
Port
External Antenna
Ports 1,2,3,4*
GPS
Antenna*
Alternate
Power Connector*
Grounding
Nut
Network
Activity LED
Power LED
Antenna
Radome
Mounting
Bracket
Power
Port
*when configured