User Guide

Table Of Contents
List of Figures PMP 450 Planning Guide
List of Figures
Figure 1 Line Of Sight Diagram ............................................................................................................................. 1-12
Figure 2 AP, Radio unit ........................................................................................................................................ 1-16
Figure 3 AP, antenna ............................................................................................................................................ 1-16
Figure 4 AP interfaces 2.4 GHz, 3.5 GHz, 3.6GHz, 5 GHz ..................................................................................... 1-17
Figure 5 AP interfaces - 5 GHz original layout ........................................................................................................ 1-18
Figure 6 AP ground and equilibrium membrane vent .............................................................................................. 1-19
Figure 7 AP diagnostic LEDs, viewed from front of the unit ................................................................................... 1-19
Figure 8 Radio tab of the AP .................................................................................................................................. 1-21
Figure 9 PMP 450 Series SM ................................................................................................................................... 1-27
Figure 10 SM interfaces .......................................................................................................................................... 1-28
Figure 11 Connectorized SM ................................................................................................................................... 1-29
Figure 12 SM diagnostic LEDs, viewed from front of the unit .................................................................................. 1-30
Figure 13 Radio tab of the SM ............................................................................................................................... 1-32
Figure 14 Custom Frequency tab of the SM ............................................................................................................ 1-33
Figure 15 TDD Frame Division .............................................................................................................................. 1-39
Figure 16 AP web-based management screenshot .................................................................................................... 1-50
Figure 17 Determinants in Rx signal level ............................................................................................................... 1-94
Figure 18 Example layout of 16 Access Point sectors (ABCD), 90 degree sectors ...................................................... 1-98
Figure 19 Example layout of 16 Access Point sectors (ABC), 60 degree sectors ......................................................... 1-99
Figure 20 OFDM Frame Calculator tab ................................................................................................................. 1-101
Figure 21 Variables for calculating angle of elevation (and depression) ................................................................... 1-105
Figure 22 Rolling sphere method to determine the lightning protection zones ........................................................ 1-109
Figure 23 Grounding cable minimum bend radius and angle .................................................................................. 1-110
Figure 24 Grounding and lightning protection on mast or tower ............................................................................ 1-111
Figure 25 Grounding and lightning protection on wall ........................................................................................... 1-112
Figure 26 Grounding and lightning protection on building ..................................................................................... 1-115
Figure 27 Grounding and lightning protection inside high building ........................................................................ 1-115
Figure 28 One unsynchronized AP in cluster resulting in self-interference .............................................................. 1-118
Figure 29 GPS timing throughout the network...................................................................................................... 1-118
Figure 30 Cambium network management domain ................................................................................................ 1-121
Figure 31 Example of IP address in Class B subnet ............................................................................................... 1-123
Figure 32 Categorical protocol filtering ................................................................................................................. 1-134
Figure 33 AP DFS Status ....................................................................................................................................... 3-17
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