Specifications

60GHzand80GHzProductsNMSManual
8 58000511rev.F
4 InstallationConfiguration
TheinitialinstallationoftheunitsinvolvesconfiguringAdaptRateoptions(FE80U,FE60Uand
ARproductsonly),fiberinterfacespeedandduplexsettings,selectingInBandorOutBand
managementoptionsandsettingIPaddresses.Thewirelesslinkshouldbephysically installed
followingtheinstructionsfoundinthecorrespondinginstallationmanualprovidedwiththelink.
BridgeWavehasverifiedoperationwithcurrentversionsofWindowsInternetExplorerand
MozillaFirefox.
4.1 AutoCalibration
TheAutoCalibratefunctionisanimportantpartofthesysteminstallationandisnormally
performedduringthephysicalhardwareinstallation,pertheproceduresoutlinedinthehardware
InstallationandOperationsManual,aftertheantennaalignmenthasbeencompleted.Whilethis
functionisnormallyperformedaspartofthehardwareinstallation,itisalsopossibletoinitiate
thefunctionthroughthewebmanagementinterface.
TheAutoCalibrationfeaturescansthereceivesignallevelacrosstheentirebandandflattensthe
levels,muchliketheequalizeronyourhomeorcarstereo.Theradiosystemissaidtobein
“AlignmentMode”whenitisfirstpoweredupwithnofiberconnected.Oncethealignmentis
completed;theAutoCalibrationmodeistriggeredONassoonasthefibercableisconnected.
YouwillknowtheradioterminalhasinitializedtheAutoCalibrationwhentheLinkLEDis
flashingon/off thislastsforupto120seconds.Thefiberinterfaceoftheradioterminalneeds
todetectanopticalsignaloftheappropriatewavelength.Thisrequiresthefiberopticcablesbe
connectedtoa1000BaseSXportonanEthernetdevice(switch,router,mediaconverter,etc.)or
thiscanbeaccomplishedwithafiberopticloopbackcablebyconnectingthefiberoutputofthe
radiointothefiberinputoftheradio.Theloopbackcableshouldonlybeconnectedlongenough
forautocalibrationtostartandshouldberemovedimmediately.Autocalibrationisarequired
stepperinstallationonceantennaalignmentiscompleted.
Theresultsaresavedtoflashforrecalluponsystemhardrestartorpowercycle.
Usethefollowingstepstoperforman‘AutoCal’fromthewebmanagementinterface.
1. Connecttothewebmanagementinterfaceoftheunit,andselectthe‘Maintenance’tab.
2. Underthe‘AutoCalibrate’sectionclickonthe‘AutoCal’button.An‘InProgress’
statuswillbedisplayed.