User's Manual

Quantum 1000 Base Station User
Figure 1
The base station is highly modular. The key components are power units, baseband processing cards,
and RF modules for interfacing to available frequency bands. The Base Station Sector connects to
multiple single-
antenna units or a multi
1.2 System Components
The PureWave System is composed of a Base Station Sector (which is itself connected to an antenna or
antenna array) and subscriber stations (also known as customer premises equipment (CPE)), which
connect to each other through an air int
Station connect to their customer or provider networks, also known as backhaul networks, via a provider
interface, whereas CPE connect to their subscriber or user networks through a subscri
Base Station have hardware, software, and mechanical characteristics that support their functional and
performance requirements. Base Station and CPEs interconnect with each other and their respective
networks via sets of network, MAC, and
Quantum 1000 Base Station User
Guide
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Figure 1
- Architecture Reference Model.
antenna units or a multi
-antenna radome.
connect to each other through an air int
erface (airlink) and to their respective networks (figure 2). Base
interface, whereas CPE connect to their subscriber or user networks through a subscri
ber interface.
networks via sets of network, MAC, and
PHY protocols.
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The base station is highly modular. The key components are power units, baseband processing cards,
and RF modules for interfacing to available frequency bands. The Base Station Sector connects to
The PureWave System is composed of a Base Station Sector (which is itself connected to an antenna or
antenna array) and subscriber stations (also known as customer premises equipment (CPE)), which
erface (airlink) and to their respective networks (figure 2). Base
Station connect to their customer or provider networks, also known as backhaul networks, via a provider
ber interface.
Base Station have hardware, software, and mechanical characteristics that support their functional and
performance requirements. Base Station and CPEs interconnect with each other and their respective