User's Guide

2 Product Description
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2.3 Frequency Variants
The PTP 500 Series Bridge has been developed to operate within license exempt frequency
bands. The frequency variants are listed in Table 5.
Table 5 - PT
P 500 Series Bridge Frequency Variants
Variant Definition Frequency Coverage Variable
Channel
Width
Channel
Raster
PTP
54500
ETSI 5 GHz Band B
FCC UNII Band
5470-5725 MHz 5, 10, 15
MHz
5 MHz
PTP
58500
ETSI Band,
FCC ISM Band
5725-5875 MHz (ETSI) and
5725-5850 MHz (FCC)
5, 10, 15
MHz
5 MHz
NOTE
The user must check that local regulations allow the use of these frequency variants.
2.4 Other Product Variants
The PTP 500 Lite version has lower data throughput rates then the Full version.
The PTP 500 outdoor unit (ODU) may be integrated (with its own antenna) or connectorized
(with a separate antenna).
2.5 Network Connection
The network connection to a PTP 500 Series Bridge is made via a 100BaseT Ethernet
connection. Power is provided to the ODU over the 100BaseT Ethernet connection using a
patented non-standard powering technique.
Power is fed into the PIDU Plus from the mains via a standard “figure of eight” mains plug.
Connection between the ODU and PIDU Plus is made using standard CAT5e outdoor UV
resistant cable. Connection between the PIDU Plus and the Network Equipment is made
using standard CAT5e cable.