User's Manual Part 1

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Link Name The link name is allocated by the system administrator and is used to identify the
equipment of the network. The link name attribute is to a maximum size 63 of ASCII
characters.
Link Location The link location is allocated by the system administrator and can be used as a
generic scratch pad to describe the location of the equipment of any other equipment related
notes. The link location attribute is limited to a maximum size of 63 ASCII characters.
Software Version The attribute describes the version of software installed on the equipment.
The format of the attributes is PPPP-XX-YY where PPPP is the product variant, XX is the major
release version and YY is the minor release version.
Hardware Version The hardware version attribute contains all the combined hardware version
information. The attribute is formatted as DXX.XX-RYY-AZZ where DXX.XX contain the version
of the digital card, RYY contains the version of the RF (radio frequency) card and AZZ
describes the antenna type.
Region Code The region code is used by the system to constrain the wireless to operate within
the 5.8 GHz regulatory regime of the particular country. The region code is encoded in the
product licence key. If the operator wishes to change region code, a new licence key must be
obtained from Orthogon Systems or the local distributor / system integrator.
Elapsed Time Indicator The elapsed time indicator attribute presents the total time in days,
hours, minutes and seconds since the last system restart. The system can restart for several
reasons, e.g. commanded reset from the system reset webpage, or a power cycle of the
equipment.
Ethernet Link Status Current status of the Ethernet link. A state of ‘Up’ with a green
background indicates that an Ethernet link is established. A state of ‘Down’ with a red
background indicates that the Ethernet link is not established.
Ethernet Speed The negotiated speed of the Ethernet interface specified in Mbps.
Ethernet Duplex The negotiated duplex of the Ethernet interface.
Full Duplex Full Duplex data transmission means that data can be transmitted in both
directions on a signal carrier at the same time. For example, on a local area network with a
technology that has full duplex transmission, one workstation can be sending data on the line
while another workstation is receiving data.