Venus Base Station User and Installation Guide Document Version 1.0 August 2020 Warning: Never power on a Venus radio without a load on the RF connector. Ondas Networks Inc. | 165 Gibraltar Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 | (888) 350-9994 | ondas.
Table of Contents 1 FCC Compliance ............................................................................................................................... 3 2 FCC Exposure Statement.................................................................................................................. 3 3 System Overview ............................................................................................................................. 4 4 Physical Installation .............................
1 FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Ondas Networks could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
3 System Overview The Venus platform employs Ondas Networks’ FullMAX technology FullMAX is a multi‐cell, Point‐to‐Multipoint (PtMP) broadband wireless system based on the IEEE 802.16 standard with modifications to enable its operation in a wide range of frequencies and a wide range of channel sizes. The system is used to establish a private, broadband wireless service for mission critical industries. It supports both fixed and mobile applications.
FullMAX provides secure connections with strong encryption (AES‐128 or AES-256), strong authentication (EAP after RSA with X.509 certificates) and advanced key management protocol (PKMv2). FullMAX supports various frequency reuse methods including: • Traditional full channel based frequency reuse • OFDMA based Band-AMC sub‐channel reuse with up to 12 sub-channels in both uplink and downlink. Any combination of sub-channels can be used in each sector in both downlink and uplink.
4 Physical Installation 4.1 Introduction A Venus radio is comprised of software and hardware which is packaged in an indoor enclosure intended for mounting in a standard 19” rack. 4.2 Venus Enclosure 4.2.1 Specifications Enclosure Material Dimensions (W x D x H) Aluminum Alloy Operating Temperature -40° F to 158° F (-40° C to 70° C) DC Input Power Range 18 to 60 VDC Power Consumption No load : 13.1 watts @ 48 VDC Peak load : 23.4 watts @ 48 VDC 8.5” x 4.85” x 2.
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4.2.3 Connection Descriptions Connector Application GPS Antenna SMA female connector for optional GPS antenna. RF Out 50Ω N-Type female connector for RF input from antenna via external bandpass filter DC Input DC power input 18 to 60 volts.
4.2.4 Mounting Guidelines A mounting bracket is provided for attaching the Venus enclosure to a vertical flat surface..