2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L CH A P T E R 3 Battery Backup Unit A selection of the WPAN advanced range extender models support one battery backup unit (BBU), which provide power to the rang extender if the AC power supply fails or is not available. For more information about the WPAN advanced range extender models that support a BBU, see the “WPAN Range Extender Models Supporting BBUs” section on page 3-1.
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit Battery Backup Units 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Table 3-1 WPAN Range Extender Models Supporting BBUs WPAN Range Extender Model Description BBU Support IR529-WP-915S/K9 Connected Grid Basic Range Extender—IEEE 802.15.4e/g WPAN 900 MHz No IR529-UBWP-915S/K9 Connected Grid Advanced Range Extender, configurable with single antenna and battery backup support—IEEE 802.15.
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit Battery Backup Units 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Range Extender Configuration The range extender software configuration is not impacted when the range extender switches from AC power to BBU power. Range Extender Interface Operation When the BBU is operating and powering the range extender, the range extender operates and performs normally.
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit BBU Configuration during Transportation 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L BBU Configuration during Transportation The BBU configuration during transportation is controlled by a dedicated bit in the BBU NVRAM register called the Transportation bit or (T-bit). The T-Bit is set at the factory and is used to place the BBU in a disabled (low power) state.
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit Installing a BBU in the Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L The BBU can be disabled and enabled by using the CG-NMS. These steps are described in the following sections: • Disabling the BBU, page 3-5 • Enabling the BBU, page 3-5 Disabling the BBU For information on how to disable the BBU, see the Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System User Guide.
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit BBU Technical Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Discharge Conditions Table 3-4 Battery Backup Unit—Discharging Specifications Discharge Conditions Description Power load 4–6 W typical Duration 8–12 hours typical Entry to discharge1 Exit discharge2 • AC power (range of 85V to 250V) not detected for more than 20 ms • Remaining BBU capacity >5% • External ambient temperature is within -40 to 122°F (-40 t
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit BBU Technical Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Operating and Storage Temperatures Table 3-6 Battery Backup Unit—Operating and Storage Temperatures BBU State Local BBU Internal Temperature1 External Ambient Temperature Charging +32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C) -4 to 104°F (-20 to 40°C) Discharging -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C) -40 to 122°F (-40 to 50°C) Operation (Idle) -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C) -40 to 122°F (-40 to
Chapter 3 Battery Backup Unit BBU Technical Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Cisco IR500 Series WPAN Gateway and Range Extender Installation and Configuration Guide 3-8
2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L CH A P T E R 4 Antenna This chapter contains information about the antennas for the Cisco WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender devices. The antennas provide connectivity to the CG-Mesh.
Chapter 4 Antenna Antennas Overview 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Gateway Pole Mounted Antenna with Below Grade Conduit Routed Cabling Configuration Table 4-1 Pole Mounted Antenna with Below Grade Conduit Routed Cabling Configuration for the IR509U-WP-915/K9 Gateway Antenna Arrangement and Connector(s) Enclosure Internal Cable Lightning Arrestor or Outdoor Cable Adapter Antenna Pole mounted antenna, single antenna cable routed through below grade con
Chapter 4 Antenna Antennas Overview 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Gateway Enclosure Mounted Antenna Configuration Table 4-2 Enclosure Mounted Antenna Configuration for the IR509U-WP-915/K9 Gateway Antenna Arrangement and Connector(s) Enclosure Internal Cable Antenna directly mounted to lightning arrestor at enclosure interface to exterior, 1 QMA (f) antenna connector Select one cable from: Lightning Arrestor or Outdoor Cable Adapter 1 lightning arres
Chapter 4 Antenna Antennas Overview 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Gateway Pole Mounted Antenna with Enclosure Interface Lightning Arrestor Configuration Table 4-3 Pole Mounted Antenna with Enclosure Interface Lightning Arrestor Configuration for the IR509U-WP-915/K9 Gateway Antenna Arrangement and Connector(s) Enclosure Internal Cable Lightning Arrestor or Adapter Pole mounted Select one cable from: antenna, lightning • 1 RA-QMA (m) to arrestor at N(m)
Chapter 4 Antenna Antennas Overview 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Basic Range Extender Antenna Configuration Table 4-4 Antenna Configuration for the IR529-WP-915S/K9 Basic Range Extender Antenna Enclosure Lightning Arrestor or Arrangement and Internal Adapter Connector(s) Cable Outdoor Cable Antenna Single antenna, 1 N (f) antenna connector Select one option from: Select one antenna from: — Select one option from: • None— when using a 1.
Chapter 4 Antenna Antennas Overview 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Single Antenna Advanced Range Extender—Pole Mounted Antenna Configuration Table 4-6 Mast Mounted Antenna Configuration for the IR529-UBWP-915S/K9 Single Antenna Advanced Range Extender Antenna Enclosure Lightning Arrestor or Arrangement and Internal Adapter Connector(s) Cable Outdoor Cable Pole mounted — single antenna, 1 N (f) antenna connector Select one option from: 1 Lightning Arre
Chapter 4 Antenna Additional Information for WPAN Gateway Antenna Installations 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Table 4-7 Dual Antenna Configuration for the IR529-UBWP-915D/K9 and IR529-UWP-915D/K9 Dual Antenna Advanced Range Extenders Antenna Enclosure Lightning Arrestor or Arrangement and Internal Adapter Connector(s) Cable Outdoor Cable Dual antenna, 2 N (f) antenna connectors Select one option: — 2 Lightning Arrestors, N (m)-N (f), Cisco PID CGR-LA-
Chapter 4 Installing or Replacing Antennas 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Cisco IR500 Series WPAN Gateway and Range Extender Installation and Configuration Guide 4-8 Antenna
2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L CH A P T E R 5 Operation and Configuration This chapter describes the operation of the WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender and how to configure the devices: • Information about WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Operation, page 5-1 • WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Data Flow, page 5-3 • Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T, page 5-5 • Information about WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Configuratio
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Operation 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L CGRs provide wide-area connectivity for CGEs. In addition to providing wide-area connectivity, because CGRs typically have more resources than CGEs, CGRs support critical functions for secure network access control, routing, and management of CGEs.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Data Flow 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L • RS232 Port—the gateway RS232 serial port is used to connect RS232-based DA devices and transport serial data traffic over TCP. The gateway configuration and management of the serial port is done via CSMP and the CG-NMS.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Data Flow 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Data Flow Paradigms There are two potential data flow paradigms with the WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender devices: • Serial DA device remote connectivity over CG-Mesh by transporting serial data in TCP/IP—this is achieved by routing traffic between a WPAN gateway serial port attached DA device and an application server through a Raw Socke
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L For more information about Raw Socket and MAP-T, see the “Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T” section on page 5-5. Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T • Raw Socket, page 5-5 • MAP-T, page 5-8 Raw Socket Raw Socket is a method for transporting serial data through an IP network.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Raw Socket Configurations Raw Socket transport uses a client-server model on the WPAN gateway. The WPAN gateway can be either a server or a client but not both. At most one server and multiple clients can be configured on a single asynchronous serial line.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Figure 5-4 Raw Socket Client/Server Setup between Routers and SCADA Server with Direct RAW Socket Communication WPAN Gateways (Clients) WPAN Range Extenders Raw Socket Master and Client set-up between routers and SCADA server SCADA Server RTUs IP Infrastructure RS232 or RS485 CGR 2010 (Server) CGR 1000 Series Routers (Clients) Applica
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L MAP-T 6LoWPAN is an IPv6-only adaptation layer for the physical (PHY) and media access control (MAC) layer technologies implementing it. No IPv4 adaptation layer is defined for these PHY and MAC layers, so the Mapping of Address and Port using Translation (MAP-T) architecture is used as an IPv4-IPv6 translation mechanism.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Figure 5-6 RTUs MAP-T in a FAN and WPAN Gateway Scenario WPAN Gateways WPAN Range Extender MAP-T Border Relay SCADA Server CGR 1000 ASR 1000 391927 IP WAN MAP-T Domain There are defined IPv6 and IPv4 MAP-T prefixes inside the MAP-T domain enabling the NAT64 translation process to identify addresses to be translated, as well as get pro
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about Raw Socket Transport and MAP-T 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L – BMR IPv6 prefix and prefix length are used to embed the IPv4 address of nodes inside the MAP-T domain. For example, a MAP-T domain is configured with a MAP-T IPv6 BMR = 2031:6f8:147e:10::/56. Packets sent or received from IPv4 nodes inside the MAP-T domain have a translated IPv6 address based on this prefix, i.e.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Information about WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender Configuration 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Note End-user IPv6 prefix = Rule IPv6 Prefix + IPv4 Suffix (EA bits field) Table 5-2 Translated Addresses Case No. MAP IPv4 address End-user IPv6 prefix MAP IPv6 address 1 153.10.10.1 2031:6f8:147e: 1001:: 2031:6f8:147e:1001:99:a0a:100:0 2 153.10.10.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L CSMP Client CSMP Client is a GUI field tool used to manage and monitor the WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender hardware and networking information. The “GET” function in the field tool is used to obtain status and performance information about the devices in real time. The “POST” function is used to set device parameters in real time.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Connecting to the WPAN Gateway Console Port To connect to the WPAN gateway console port: Step 1 Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to the 9-pin serial port on the PC. Connect the other end of the cable to the WPAN gateway console port.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Figure 5-9 Removing the Console Port Cover 2 391430 1 1 Step 2 Console port cover 1 0.5 in. (13 mm) Socket wrench Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to the 9-pin serial port on the PC. Connect the other end of the cable to the WPAN range extender console port. See Figure 5-10.
Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Figure 5-10 Connecting the Console Cable 1 391432 Chapter 5 1 Step 3 Console port When you are finished configuring the WPAN range extender, disconnect the cable from the console port, and place the console port cover back on the console port to cover it. Use a 0.5 in. (13 mm) socket wrench to torque the console port cover to 6-7 ft-lbs (8.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Figure 5-11 Covering the Console Port 2 391429 1 1 Console port cover 2 0.5 in. (13 mm) Socket wrench Uploading a Device to CG-NMS WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender devices can be uploaded to CG-NMS using a Device Properties CSV file.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L endUserIPv6Prefix and endUserIPv6PrefixLen are described in the configuration section below. Every uploaded WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender device is put in the "default-ir500" config and firmware groups if a group name is not specified in the csv.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Configuring MAP-T Settings The MAP-T settings for the WPAN gateway are: – DefaultMapping IPv6 Prefix – IPv4 Prefix – IPv6 Prefix Length – IPv4 Prefix Length – EA Bits Length For more information see the “Editing the ENDPOINT Configuration Template” section of the Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System User Guide.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration Configuring the WPAN Gateway and WPAN Range Extender 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Configuring Mesh Link Settings For configuring mesh link settings such as ‘Mesh SSID’ and ‘Transmit Power’ see the “Managing Devices” chapter of the Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System User Guide. Configuring NAT44 Note This section only applies to the WPAN gateway. NAT44 settings for the WPAN gateway can be configured.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration CG-NMS WPAN Device Management Related Operations 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L • “Raw Socket Transport” chapter of Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers SCADA Software Configuration Guide • Configuring Raw Socket Protocol on the CGR 2010 Router Configuring the WPAN Settings on CGR 1000 Series Routers An SSID and PAN ID must be configured on the CGR1000 series router.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration CG-NMS WPAN Device Management Related Operations 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Performing Periodic Inventory Depending on the report periodic interval set in the configuration template, devices report regular inventory metrics to CG-NMS using CSMP. CG-NMS stores the reported properties and metrics. For more information, see the “Configuring Rules” section of the Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System User Guide.
Chapter 5 Operation and Configuration CG-NMS WPAN Device Management Related Operations 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L – Mesh Route RPL Path Cost – Mesh Route RSSI – Mesh Route Reverse RSSI • Network Routes Metrics • Routing Path Metrics • Raw Socket Metrics • MAP-T Information Uploading Firmware Uploading of firmware to WPAN gateway and WPAN range extender devices can be performed by the CG-NMS.
2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L A P P E N D I X A Technical Specifications This appendix provides the technical specification for the Cisco WPAN gateway and Cisco WPAN range extender devices.
Appendix A Technical Specifications Environmental and Operational Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L WPAN Range Extender Environmental and Operational Specifications • Basic Range Extender, page A-2 • Advanced Range Extender, page A-2 Basic Range Extender Table A-2 describes the environmental and operating specifications for the basic range extender model (IR529-WP-915S/K9).
Appendix A Technical Specifications Power Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Power Specifications • WPAN Gateway Power Requirements, page A-3 • WPAN Range Extender Power Requirements, page A-3 WPAN Gateway Power Requirements Table A-4 WPAN Gateway Power Requirements Description Specification DC Input Voltage Maximum DC Input Voltage Rating • Maximum Operating Range: 2.3 A @ 9.5 VDC to 0.33 A @60 VDC • Nominal: 12, 24, or 48 VDC • 0.
Appendix A Technical Specifications Mechanical Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Table A-6 WPAN Gateway Alarm Ratings Alarm Ratings Specification Alarm input electrical specification • States: Open or Closed Circuit • Wire: 24 AWG to 18 AWG Mechanical Specifications • WPAN Gateway Mechanical Specifications, page A-4 • WPAN Range Extender Mechanical Specifications, page A-4 WPAN Gateway Mechanical Specifications Table A-7 WPAN Gatewa
Appendix A Technical Specifications Hazardous Location Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Hazardous Location Specifications The hazardous location standards for the WPAN gateway are listed in Table A-9. Note There are no hazardous location standards for the WPAN range extender.
Appendix A Technical Specifications Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Cisco IR500 Series WPAN Gateway and Range Extender Installation and Configuration Guide A-6
2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L A P P E N D I X B Cable and Connectors • Connector Specifications, page B-1 • Cables and Adapters, page B-5 Connector Specifications • WPAN Gateway Power and Alarm Connector, page B-1 • WPAN Gateway Console Port, page B-2 • WPAN Gateway RS232/RS485 DCE Serial Port, page B-2 • WPAN Gateway RS232 DTE Serial Port, page B-3 • WPAN Gateway USB Port, page B-3 • WPAN Gateway 10/100 Fast Ethernet Port, page B-4 • WPAN
Appendix B Cable and Connectors Connector Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L WPAN Gateway Power and Alarm Connector 391216 Figure B-1 Table B-1 WPAN Gateway Power and Alarm Connector Pinouts Pin Label Signal Description 1 V Positive DC power connection 2 RT Return DC power connection 3 A Alarm reference or Alarm in 4 A Alarm reference or Alarm in WPAN Gateway Console Port The console port on the WPAN gateway uses an RJ-45 conne
Appendix B Cable and Connectors Connector Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Table B-3 WPAN Gateway RS232/RS485 DCE Serial Port Pinouts Pin RS232 Signal (Full Duplex) RS485 Signal (Full Duplex) RS485 (Half Duplex) 1 DSR/RI—Data Set Ready/Ring Indicator (out) TX+ (out) TX/RX+ (in/out) 2 DCD—Data Carrier Detect (out) TX- (out) TX/RX- (in/out) 3 DTR—Data Terminal Ready (in) RX- (in) Not used 4 SGND—Signal Ground COM COM 5 RxD—Re
Appendix B Cable and Connectors Connector Specifications 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L WPAN Gateway 10/100 Fast Ethernet Port The 10/100 Fast Ethernet port uses an RJ-45 connector. Figure B-2 shows the pinouts. This port supports Auto-MDIX (Automatic TX/RX crossover) and Auto-Polarity (Auto +/- polarity detection and correction).
Appendix B Cable and Connectors Cables and Adapters 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L WPAN Range Extender Console Port The console port on the WPAN range extender uses and RJ-45 connector. The console port is an RS232 serial port. Table B-7 describes the pinouts.
Appendix B Cable and Connectors Cables and Adapters 2 9 / O C T / 2 014 R E V I E W D R A F T — C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L Cisco IR500 Series WPAN Gateway and Range Extender Installation and Configuration Guide B-6