User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Product Description and Contents
- Product Features
- Chapter 2 Quick Start
- Rooftop and Tower Installations Warning
- Installation Steps
- Installation Diagrams
- Chapter 3 Hardware
- Drawings of Components
- SPEEDLAN 8500 ODU Hardware
- Antenna
- Restoring Factory Default Settings on the SPEEDLAN 8500 IDU
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Chapter 4 Overview of Configurator
- Installation and Setup
- Toolbar and Menus
- Chapter 5 Configuring SPEEDLAN
- General Setup
- Interface & Advanced Interface Setup
- The Setup Buttons
- Chapter 6 Bridging Setup
- IDU Setup
- Chapter 7 Setting Up the IP Addresses (IP Host Setup)
- Part I - Quick Overview of IP Addressing
- Part II - Setting Up the IP Address
- Part III - Setting Up NAT
- Chapter 8 IP-Router Setup
- IP Routing Setup
- Chapter 9 SNMP Setup
- SNMP Setup
- Chapter 10 System Access Setup
- System Access Setup
- Chapter 11 SNMP Monitoring
- Remote Statistics
- Interface Monitor
- Ethernet-like Interface Monitor
- SectorPRC Station Entries
- 11Mb RF Interface
- SNMP Monitor
- IP Monitor
- IP/TCP/UDP Monitor
- ICMP Monitor
- Chapter 12 Tables
- System Information
- IDU Learn Table
- IP ARP Table
- IP Route Table
- IP/TCP Connection Table
- IP/UDP Listener Table
- Local IP-Address Table
- Chapter 13 Analyzing Wireless Equipment
- Select Another Device
- Analysis Polling Interval
- Wireless Link Test
- Antenna Alignment
- Glossary for Standard Data Communications
- Glossary for Standard Data Communications
- Appendixes
- Appendix A Protocols & Ethernet Addresses
- Common Ethernet Protocols
- Common Ethernet Vendor Addresses
- Common Ethernet Multicast Addresses
- Common Ethernet Broadcast Addresses
- Appendix B Startup LED Patterns
- Startup LED Patterns
SPEEDLAN 8500 Series Installation and Operation User Guide
Hardware 3-3
SPEEDLAN 8500 IDU (Back Panel)
• Power Input
AC power input.
• DC Amp Power
Provides power for optional external amplifier.
• RF Cable Input/Output
Interface for RF cable. The connector used for this port is a reverse TNC bulkhead.
• Factory Default
Places the SPEEDLAN into a factory default mode for troubleshooting purposes.
• Base Boot
Puts the IDU in a mode to accept a firmware upgrade. Not to be used for any other
purpose.
• 10/100Base-T Ethernet Port
Standard RJ-45 Ethernet port. The Ethernet interface is capable of operating either 10 or
100 Mbps. By default it is configured for 10 Mbps Ethernet.
• Serial Number
The silver sticker on the back of the SPEEDLAN is where you will find the serial number of
your IDU. All products are tracked using their respective serial numbers. If you ever need
technical assistance, we will need the serial number to determine the exact build of your
equipment.
Screws
Fan
Power Input
DC Amp
Power
RF Cable
Input/Output
Factory
Base Boot
Switch
Ethernet
PortDefault
Switch
SPEEDLAN
1) This device may not cause
harmful interference.
2) This device must accept
any interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Warning
Do not connect units back-to-back
without RF signal attenuation.