Specifications

60GHzand80GHzProductsNMSManual
52 58000511rev.F
12 FEU,ARTrialMode
TheFE80Uproductisa100MbpsFastEthernetlinkthatissoftwareupgradeableinthefieldto
AdaptiveRate(AR).TheARfeatureallowsthelinktooperateinGigabitEthernet(1000Mbps)
modeandautomaticallyswitchdownintoFastEthernet(100Mbps)modeduringfading
conditionscausedbyrain.
AFE80UcomeswithanARdemomodethatallowsittobeoperatedasanARforaperiodof30
daysoncethedemomodeisenabled.ThelinkautomaticallyfallsbacktoFEmodewhenthe
demomodehasexpired.Alicensefile,whichunlockstheARcapability,mustbepurchasedto
enableproductswitha“U”designatorinthemodelnumbertooperateinARmodepermanently.
12.1 Enablin gARTrialMode
UsethefollowingproceduretoenableanFE80UorFE60UtooperateasanAR80fora30day
trialperiod.
1. Usingawebbrowserconnecttothewebmanagementinterfaceofthe‘HighBand’
unitandclickonthe‘Setup’tab.
2. Underthe‘RateSetup’sectiontogglethe‘OperationMode’from100Mbpsto‘AR
Trialandselect‘SubmitChanges’atthebottomofthescreen.Afterrefreshingthe
browserwindowatimerwillbedisplayedshowingtheremainingtrialtimeleft.Upon
expirationtheunitwillautomaticallyswitchbackto100Mbpsmode.
12.2 UpgradingFEUtoARMode
ThefollowingprocedureshouldbeusedtopermanentlyaddtheARfunctionalitytoanFE80U
orFE60Ulink.
1. Usingawebbrowserconnecttothewebmanagementinterfaceofthe‘HighBand’
unitandclickonthe‘Setup’tab.
2. Underthe‘RateSetup’sectionselect‘Upgrade’nexttothe‘GenerateLicense
request’option.AFileDownloaddialogboxwillbeshown.
3. Selectthe‘Save’optionfromtheFileDownloaddialogbox,showninFigure121
FEUUpgradeFile,andsavethe‘licAR.ini’filetoaknownlocation.