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	Topic	Description
	Topic	Description
	FIPS 197	Optional support (under license) of FIPS 197
	Sections: 4.2.5.7.3, 4.2.6.7	compliant encryption

	4.9 GHz B&B models	AU/SU with 25dBi antennas for point-to-point
	Section: 1.4, 1.7.1,	links in the 4.9 GHz band
	1.7.5.1.1, 1.7.5.4.1

	AUS functionality change	AUS can support up to 8 SU-3/SU-6 units
	Section: 1.2, 4.2.6.2.12	(increased from 5)

	IDU-ODU Cable	Update of maximum length of IDU-ODU cable
	Section 2.1.2

	Frequency configuration	Improved mechanism for automatic detection of
	Section 4.2.6.2.3.1,	frequency/bandwidth.
	4.2.6.2.5	Removed parameters: Sub Band select (SU),
		Frequency Subset Definition (SU).
		New parameters: User Defined Frequency
		Subsets.

	Transmit Power, Maximum	Simplified configuration mechanism: A single
	Transmit Power	parameter instead of per-modulation level
	Section 4.2.6.2.8	parameters.

	5.3 FCC limitations	Update Tx Power limitations for compliance with
	Section 4.2.6.2.4.1	FCC regulations

	Per SU Distance Learning	New feature
	Section 4.2.5.7.2, 4.2.6.2.10

	ATPC Delta from Minimum	Default values updated
	SNR Level
	Section 4.2.6.2.8.3.3

	Tx Control	Added option: Ethernet Status Control
	Section 4.2.6.2.8.5

	Lost Beacons Transmission	New feature
	Watchdog Threshold
	Section 4.2.6.2.15

Version/Date Issued

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

SW Version 4.0,

July 2006

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Alvarion SW VERSION 5.1 system manual Topic Description, Version/Date Issued

Contents

BreezeACCESS→ VL Version/Date Issued Topic Description Topic Description Version/Date Issued MIR SU-A-ODU Topic Description Version/Date Issued SW Version June July BreezeACCESS VL System Manual DFS AUS Aifs SW Version December April BreezeACCESS VL System Manual ODU SW Version June BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Legal Rights Trade Names Disclaimer Limitation of Liability FCC Radiation Hazard Warning Outdoor Unit and Antenna Installation and Grounding Xviii Important Notice Page About This Manual „ Appendix F Troubleshooting Contents Installation Installing the SU-I Commissioning Appendix C Using the Set Factory Defaults Utility Appendix a Software Version Loading Using TftpAppendix B File Download and Upload Using Tftp Appendix F Troubleshooting Figures 222 Tables 122 Xxxi Page System Description Introducing BreezeACCESS VL Frequency Bands Band Frequencies MHz Base Station Equipment Modular Base Station Equipment Access Unit ODU Types AU ODU Type Description Standalone Micro-cell Access Unit AU Antennas Band MHz Horizontal Beam Width Gain DBi System Description Subscriber Unit SU-A/E Subscriber Units SU-E-ODU Subscriber Unit ODU TypesSU ODU Type Description SU-A-ODU and IDU New SU-A-ODU SU-A/E Subscriber Unit Types SU Type Description SU-I Subscriber Units SU-E-BS BreezeACCESS B&B 4.9 GHz only Networking Equipment AlvariSTAR Management SystemsAlvariCRAFT Management Systems BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Radio SpecificationsRadio Specifications Radio Specifications Radio Specifications Description Ieee 802.3 CSMA/CD Data CommunicationData Communication Configuration and Management Configuration and Management Type Standard Standards Compliance, General10 Standards Compliance, General EMC Mechanical Physical and ElectricalSU-A/E Subscriber Unit 13 Electrical Specifications, SU-A/E Subscriber Unit Connectors12 Connectors, SU-A/E Subscriber Unit Description Electrical Power 48 VDC 15 Connectors, SU-I Subscriber UnitConnector Description SU-I Subscriber Unit Modular Base Station Equipment AU-ODU AU-ODU IndoorBS-PS-AC AC-IN AU-E-BS IDU+ODU Standalone Access Unit 20 Connectors, Stand Alone Access Unit Description 21 Electrical Specifications, Stand Alone Access Unit SU-I-D Wall/Window Detached Antenna 22 25dBi Antenna Specifications5.5 25dBi Antenna for B&B point-to-point link 24 Environmental Specifications Type Unit Details EnvironmentalPage Installation Installation Requirements Packing List AU-E-BS Access Unit BS-SH Base Station Chassis BS-PS-DC Power Supply AU-E-SA Standalone Access UnitBS-PS-AC Power Supply Additional Installation Requirements Optional Items Available from Alvarion Indoor-to-Outdoor Cables Equipment Positioning Guidelines BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Installing the Outdoor Unit Pole Mounting the Outdoor Unit Threaded Holes/Grooves Pole Mounting the New ODU Polarization Pole Mounting the ODU Using the Clamp Installation Pole Mounting the ODU with the Tilt Accessory To connect the grounding cable Connecting the Grounding and Antenna CablesProtecting ODU Connections To connect the RF cable units with external antenna Bottom Panel of the New SU-A-ODU without IDU COM Sealing Cap Connecting the Indoor-to-Outdoor Cable To connect the indoor-to-outdoor cable New ODU 11 Inserting the IDU COM Cable into the Sealing Cap Installation Installing the Universal IDU Indoor Unit To install the IDU Reset Button Functionality Packing List Installing the SU-IInstallation Requirements Additional/Optional Items SU-I Connectors and LEDs Connecting the SU-I Installation GuidelinesInstalling the SU-I To install the SU-I Installing the Detached Antenna Wall Mount Wall Mount with Rotation Capability 15 Wall Mounting the Antenna 16 Wall Mount with Rotation Capability Window Mount 17 Window Mounting the Antenna Window Mount with Rotation Capability 18 Window Mounting with Rotation Capability Installing the Modular Base Station Equipment BS-SH Slot Assignment Module BS-PS-AC Power Supply ModuleBS-PS LED Functionality BS-PS-DC Power Supply Module 21 BS-PS-DC Front Panel BS-AU Network Interface Module 22 BS-AU Front Panel Installing the BS-SH Chassis and Modules To install the BS SH chassis and modules BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Commissioning Basic Parameters Default Value Comment Configuring Basic ParametersInitial Configuration Essid ESSID1 Configuring Basic Parameters Country Code Selection WEP Transmit Power Compliance With Regulations BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Using the Optional Y-cable New SU-A/E-ODU Connecting the Y-cable Aligning the Subscriber Unit Antenna To align the Subscriber Unit antenna Commissioning Configuring the Subscriber Unit’s Maximum Modulation Level To configure the Maximum Modulation Level Recommended Maximum Modulation Level Maximum Modulation Level AU-ODU LEDs Name Description Functionality Operation VerificationOutdoor Unit Verification Link SU-ODU LEDs Name Description Functionality SNR BAR SU-ODU SNR Bar LED Functionality SNR Bar LEDs SNR typical Indoor Unit Verification BS-AU LEDs Name Description Functionality Power SU-I Unit Verification SU-I LEDs Name Description Functionality 10 SU-I SNR Bar LED Functionality SNR Bar LEDs SNR typical Verifying the Ethernet Connection Modular Base stationVerifying Data Connectivity Operation and Administration Working with the Monitor Program Accessing the Monitor Program Using TelnetDefault Passwords Access Rights Main Menu Administrator Level Common Operations BreezeACCESS VL System Manual Info Screens Menu Menus and ParametersMain Menu Show Unit Status „ Time Since Last Reset „ Flash Versions „ Event Log Minimum Severity Show Country Dependent Parameters Show Basic ConfigurationShow Advanced Configuration Unit Control Menu Show All Parameters Set Defaults Reset UnitDefault Settings Set Complete Factory Defaults Set Partial Factory Defaults FTP Gateway IP Address Essid Set Complete Operators Defaults Drap TTL AU Change Unit Name Change PasswordSave Current Configuration As Operator Defaults Flash Memory Control Change System Location Log Out TimerEthernet Negotiation Mode Display Event Log Event Log MenuEvent Log Policy Erase Event Log Event Log Upload Feature Upgrade SW Version Download Configuration File Upload/Download 109 110 Performance Parameters Basic Configuration MenuIP Parameters Network Management Parameters Country Code Parameters Security Parameters Site Survey MenuBridge Parameters Traffic Statistics Ethernet Counters Wlan Counters 116 117 Ping Test Link Quality SU only Continuous Noise Floor Display Continuous UpLink Quality Indicator DisplayContinuous Average SNR/RSSI Display MAC Address Database MAC Address Database in AU 121 ACK AU → SUSU → AU SU ↔ AU 123 MAC Address Database in SU Continuous Noise Floor Display AU only Per Modulation Level Counters Show Link Capability-General Show Link Capability-Wireless Link ConfigurationLink Capability Show Link Capability by SU AU only Show Link Capability-Security ConfigurationShow Link Capability by AU SU only IP Address Advanced Configuration MenuIP Parameters Subnet Mask Dhcp Option Default Gateway AddressDhcp Client Show IP Parameters Access to DhcpAir Interface Parameters Country Code and Sub-Bands Frequency Definition Parameters 6.2.2.2.1Operator Essid OptionOperator Essid Avoiding Frequencies with Radar Activity Frequency Frequency Definition Submenu in AUSub-Band Select DFS Parameters 6.2.4.3.1DFS Required by Regulations 6.2.4.3.4Channel Avoidance Period 6.2.4.3.2Frequency Subset Definition6.2.4.3.3Channel Check Time 6.2.4.3.5SU Waiting Option Channel Reuse Parameters DFS+ 6.2.4.3.7Clear Radar Detected Channels After Reset6.2.4.4.1Show DFS Settings And Data Frequency Definition Submenu in SU Country Code Learning by SUShow Frequency definitions User Defined Frequency Subsets Best AU Parameters SU Preferred AU MAC Address Best AU SupportNumber Of Scanning Attempts Scanning Mode SU only Show Best AU Parameters and Data Power Control Parameters Transmit Power Transmit Power Maximum Tx Power 6.2.8.1.2Show Transmit Power ParametersMaximum Transmit Power SU only 6.2.8.3.1ATPC Option 6.2.8.2.2Show Maximum Tx Power ParametersAtpc Parameters in AU 6.2.8.3.2ATPC Minimum SNR Level Atpc Parameters in SU 6.2.8.3.5ATPC Power Level Step6.2.8.3.4Minimum Interval Between Atpc Messages 6.2.8.4.1ATPC Option Tx Control AU only Antenna Gain Cell Distance Parameters AU only Fairness Factor Cell Distance ModeMaximum Cell Distance Per SU Distance Learning Show Cell Distance Parameters Arbitration Inter-Frame Spacing Aifs Spectrum Analysis Wireless Link Trap Threshold AU onlyMaximum Number of Associations AU only Spectrum Analysis Scan Cycles Reset Spectrum Analysis InformationSpectrum Analysis Channel Scan Period Automatic Channel Selection AU only Show Spectrum analysis Parameters & Data Spectrum Analysis Information DisplaySpectrum Analysis Information Display Continuous Noise Immunity Control Lost Beacons Transmission Watchdog Threshold AU onlyDisassociate AU only Spur Immunity Level Noise Immunity State ControlNoise Immunity Level Show Noise Immunity Ofdm Weak SignalPulse Detection Sensitivity Noise Floor Calculation Parameters Calculation Mode Forced Value Show Noise Floor Calculation Basic SettingsInstallation Model Interference Mitigation VL 900 only Channel Selection Optimization Criteria Minimum Desired PerformanceMinimum Desired Distance Scanning Type 6.2.19.2.2 AU/SU Antenna Gain Advanced SettingsAU Height 6.2.19.2.3 AU/SU Maximum Modulation Automatic Scan Period KeepLink AU onlyChannel Scan Period Frequency Subset AU only Delete Statistics File Show Interference Mitigation Parameters & Data Access to Network Management Network Management Parameters Default selection is From Both Ethernet and Wireless Link Network Management Filtering Delete All Network Management IP Addresses Set Network Management IP AddressDelete a Network Management IP Address 6.3.6 Set/Change Network Management IP Address Ranges Snmp Traps AU Only 6.3.8 Wi2 IP Address SU Only Bridge Parameters Vlan Support Vlan ID-Data SU only Vlan ID-Management 168 6.4.1.3.1Access Link SU only Vlan Link Type Vlan Data Port Functionality Access Link Action Data Port SU Trunk Link 6.4.1.3.3Hybrid Link 6.4.1.3.4Service Provider Link Vlan Forwarding AU and SU Remove Forwarding Vlan ID 6.4.1.4.1VLAN Forwarding Support6.4.1.4.2Add Forwarding Vlan ID Show Vlan ID Forwarding List 6.4.1.5.2Add Relaying Vlan ID Service Provider Vlan ID SU only6.4.1.5.1VLAN Relaying Support 6.4.1.5.3Remove Relaying Vlan ID 6.4.1.7.2VLAN Priority Management Vlan Traffic PriorityVlan Priority Data SU only Vlan QinQ Protocol Ethertype Filter Options Show Vlan ParametersEthernet Broadcast Filtering SU only ARP Broadcast Override Filter Dhcp Broadcast Override FilterPPPoE Broadcast Override Filter Ethernet Broadcast/Multicast Limiter Threshold Ethernet Broadcast/Multicast LimiterEthernet Broadcast/Multicast Limiter Option Ethernet Broadcast/Multicast Limiter Send Trap Interval Unicast Relaying AU only Bridge Aging TimeBroadcast/Multicast Relaying AU only Remove MAC Address from List MAC Address List AU onlyAdd MAC Address to List MAC Address List Action Ports Control SU only Show MAC Address ListRoaming Option SU only Ethernet Port Control Performance Parameters RTS Threshold Maximum Contention Window Multicast Modulation Level AU only Maximum Modulation Level Average SNR Memory Factor 12 Recommended Maximum Modulation Level Number of HW Retries Burst ModeBurst Mode Option Burst Mode Time Interval Adaptive Modulation 13 Retransmission Percentage Equivalence Adaptive Modulation OptionHistory Size Concatenation Parameters Packet Thershold to Test Up RatePacket No On Upper Rate Concatenation Option Maximum Concatenated Frame Size User Filtering Option Service ParametersUser Filtering Parameters SU only MIR and CIR Parameters MIR Downlink SU only CIR Uplink SU only MIR Uplink SU onlyCIR Downlink SU only SU-I Maximum Burst Duration SU and AU Maximum Delay SU onlyCIR Downlink Range Kbps Default Kbps Graceful Degradation Limit AU only Show MIR/CIR Parameters MIR Only Option AU onlyMIR Threshold Percent AU only Traffic Prioritization 6.6.3.2.1ToS Prioritization Option Vlan Priority ThresholdToS Prioritization 6.6.3.3 UDP/TCP Port Ranges Traffic Prioritization 6.6.3.2.2IP Precedence Threshold6.6.3.2.3DSCP Threshold 6.6.3.3.1UDP/TCP Port Ranges Prioritization Option 6.6.3.3.2UDP Port Ranges ‘ RTP & Rtcp TCP Port Ranges Wireless Link Prioritization Parameters AU Low Priority Traffic Minimum Percent 203 6.6.3.5.3Number of HW Retries for High Priority Traffic 6.6.3.5.1Wireless Link Prioritization Option6.6.3.5.2Low Priority Aifs 6.6.3.5.4Number of HW Retries for Low Priority Traffic SU Burst Duration for Low Priority Traffic AU Burst Duration for Low Priority TrafficSU Burst Duration for High Priority Traffic Drap Parameters AU only Show Service Parameters UDP Port Authentication Algorithm Security Parameters Data Encryption Option Security ModeDefault Key SU only Key # 1 to Key # Default Multicast Key AU onlyPromiscuous Authentication AU only Re-apply Country Code Values Country Code ParametersCountry Code Select Appendix a Software Version Loading Using Tftp To load software versions Download operation has been completed successfully Page Appendix B File Download and Upload Using Tftp 216 217 Page Appendix C Using the Set Factory Defaults Utility To set factory defaults Appendix D Preparing the Indoor to Outdoor SU Cable Wire color Pin Cable Color Codes 223 Page Appendix E Parameters Summary Unit Control Parameters DefaultParameters Summary Parameter Unit Range IP Parameters Default Run-TimeParameter Unit Range Default Run-Time Air Interface Parameters 228 229 Network Management Parameters Bridge Parameters 231 Performance Parameters Service Parameters Security Parameters 235 Page Appendix F Troubleshooting Ethernet Port Connection Problems Problem and Indication Possible Cause Corrective Action SU Association Problems Essid SU-54 Low Throughput ProblemsSU-6 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