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Tsunami MP.11 5012-SUR Installation and Management
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Introduction
The Tsunami MP.11 Model 5012-SUR is a flexible wireless outdoor client that let you design solutions for point-to-point
links and point-to-multipoint networks. It is the client or satellite side in a wireless link.
The 5012-SUR is part of the Tsunami MP.11 product family, which is comprised of several additional products, including
the 5054 Base Station and Subscriber Units, and the 5012-SUI Subscriber Unit for indoor installation; and the 5054-R,
5054-R-LR, and 2454-R Base Station and Subscriber Units for outdoor installation. The 5012-SUR is fully compatible
with BSU models 5054, 5054-R, and 5054-R-LR.
Some of the key features of the product family are:
• The use of a highly optimized protocol for outdoor applications
• Routing and bridging capability
• Asymmetric bandwidth management
• Management through a Web Interface, a Command Line Interface (CLI), or Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP)
• Software and configuration upgrade through file transfer (TFTP)
• VLAN support (configured on the Base Station)
About This Book
Before installing and using the 5012-SUR, Proxim recommends you review the following chapters of this manual:
• Chapter 1 “Introduction” (this chapter): Provides an overview of the content of this manual as well as wireless
network topologies and combinations that can be built with the unit.
• Chapter 2 “Installation and Initialization”: Provides detailed installation instructions and explains how to access
the unit for configuration and maintenance.
• Chapter 3 “System Overview”: Provides a high-level overview of configuration processes and features.
• Chapter 4 “Basic Management”: Explains the most common settings used to manage the unit.
• Chapter 5 “System Status”: Depicts the Web Interface’s “Status” options, including System Status and Event Logs.
• Chapter 6 “Configuration”: Depicts the Web Interface’s “Configure” options in a hierarchical manner, so you can
easily find details about each item.
• Chapter 7 “Monitoring”: Depicts the Web Interface’s “Monitor” options in a hierarchical manner, so you can easily
find details about each item
• Chapter 8 “Commands”: Depicts the Web Interface’s “Commands” options in a hierarchical manner, so you can
easily find details about each item
• Chapter 9 “Procedures”: Provides a set of procedures, including TFTP Server Setup, Configuration Backup,
Restore, and Download, Forced Reload, and Reset to Factory Defaults.
• Chapter 10 “Troubleshooting”: Helps you to isolate and solve problems with your radio unit.
The appendixes contain supplementary information you may not need immediately, including Country Code Tables and
Technical Support information.
NOTE: If you are already familiar with this type of product, you can use the Quick Install Guide to install the unit.
Reference Manual
As a companion to the Installation and Management manual, the Tsunami MP.11 Reference Manual provides the
following supplemental information: