Specifications

60GHzand80GHzProductsNMSManual
18 58000511rev.F
4.6.2 CopperOutBand
Thisoptionallowsformanagementofeachradioterminalthroughthecopperinterface,while
keepingthemanagementtrafficisolatedfromthecorenetworktraffic.
Whenthe‘AccessControl’parameteronthe‘Setup’pageisconfiguredforOutBand(Copper
ManagementOnly),theinternalswitchisolatesthecopperinterfacefromthefiberandradio
interfacesbyplacingitintoaseparateportbasedVLAN.
Thiseffectivelyplacesthecopperportintoitsownbroadcastdomain(LANsegment). Figure44
providesalogicaldiagramoftheinternal switchwhenCopperOutBandisselected.
Figure44 OutBand,CopperManagementOnly
When‘OutBand’isselected,onewaytomanagetheremoteradiofromthelocalsideis
accomplishedthroughtheuseofVLANinthenetworkequipmentatbothendsofthelink.
ThemanagementtrafficisisolatedbetweenthecopperandfiberportsbyVLANandthen
transportedthroughaconnectionoverthefiberandradiointerface.
Anexampleofthisisdepictedin Figure45wherean802.1QVLANtrunkisusedtoallowthe
managementstationtoaccesstheremoteradioscopperport.
Theswitcheskeepthecorenetworktrafficandthemanagementnetworktrafficsecureand
separatefromoneanother.