User's Manual
AW100 Series System Installation Manual
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3 AW100 System Introduction
3.1 Overview
This document describes the AW100 IP-RAN products developed by AirWalk
Communications Inc. The AirWalk AW100 Series is compact, standards compliant,
optimal channel capacity, cost effective, and reliable cellular access point designed to
provide improved mobile coverage and capacity enhancements for the CDMA mobile
operators.
The AW100 is offered in two different platforms:
• AW100-1X
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This product is designed specifically for CDMA2000 1xRTT networks. The
principal elements of the AW100-1X product are integrated BTS, BSC, and PCF
functionality with the capability to connect to the core network via:
• IOS 5.X for connectivity to CDMA soft switch networks
• IOS to SIP messages for connectivity to IMS networks
The following is a list of general characteristics:
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Supports both CDMA 1xRTT voice and data calls
• Supports 32CE and /or 64 CE (Up to 28 or 56 users)
• Supports CDMA 1xRTT data service transmission up to 144 kbps
• One carrier/ omni configuration
• Supports soft handoff, and hard handoff
• Offered in 0.1 mW or 200 mW transmit power
• Available with 0.1 mW platform to connect to high power LPA
• High sensitivity internal GPS system connected with an external antenna
• Integrated BTS/BSC/PCF functionality
• Compatible with IOS5.x or native IOS-SIP adaptation
• IPSec tunnel support ( for IOS-SIP Adapter only)
• Supports Integrated Base Station Management (IBSM)
• Supports 1900 MHz, 800 MHz, 450 (A) MHz bands
• 19 inch rack or cabinet mounting options
• AC or optional DC power supply systems
• Ethernet backhaul connections, compatible with most routers and multiplexers
• Remote O&M support through IP network
• Easy repair by replacement of modular units
• Improved reliability, and QoS
• Provides an ‘All-IP’ solution