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Intermec 6710 manual Appendix B, RM180

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Appendix B

WLIF Specifications and Antennas

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RM180

The model name for the WLIF radio option is RM180, a Type III PC card. Following are networking specifications.

Frequency band:	2.401 to 2.480 GHz spread spectrum,
	frequency hopping
Compatibility:	Interoperable with WLIF, open air,
	and open wireless LAN products
Range:	Up to 500 feet line of sight
Coverage:	25,000 square feet (2,322 square
	meters) in typical indoor installations
Data rate:	800 Kbps or 1.6 Mbps, manual or
	autoselecting
6710 Access Point:	Requires communications driver
	included with the 6710 Access Point
	software
Ethernet compatibility:	Ethernet packet types and Ethernet
	addressing
Output power:	100 mW
MAC protocol:	RangeLAN2
Wireless hop capability:	Yes

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Intermec 6710 manual Appendix B, RM180

Contents

USER’S Guide Acknowledgments FCC Computer Compliance Canadian 2.4 GHz Radio License Suit our products. Other cables may not be tested. They may Page Contents TCP/IP End of Segment Middle of Segment MAC Address Status Hello Period Expressions ExprSeq Offset Mask Value Id Action Values Mode IP Addresses Type TX Filter Server Start Server Stop Server Log Appendix a Appendix B Appendix E Appendix F Figures Tables Xiv 6710 Access Point User’s Guide Organization Features It operates on the open wireless FunctionalSection Purpose of This GuideSoftware Download 10BASE5 EthernetRelated Publications Wireless Station User’s GuidesIntended Audience System Management Publications Customer SupportDescription Features and Functional OverviewGeneral Concepts Bridging FunctionalityFeatures and Functional Overview Network Organization Access Point Bridging LayerPending Messages ForwardingFlooding Configurations Ethernet Port Bridge PortsProxy ARP Server Ethernet Port Filters Radio Ports OWL/IP Port Diagnostics and Configuration Port Configuration and ManagementConfiguration Remote Access Electronic Software Distribution Network Management Sample ConfigurationSample Network Configuration Components PC Card Slots Features and Functional Overview Country Part Number AccessoriesPower Cord Industrial Locking Mounting BracketFeatures and Functional Overview Access Point User’s Guide Checking the Default Configuration InstallationEthernet LAN Components Preparing for the InstallationCollecting the Equipment 10BASE-T Component 10BASE2 Components10BASE5 Components Communication Equipment Local Diag Port AccessFor local access, you need the following Pin Null modem cable 25-pin 321-355-001 Network Management PlatformTelnet Web BrowserSite Survey General Installation GuidelinesFinding the Best Location Horizontal Tabletop Mount Mounting the Access PointVertical and Ceiling Mounts See -6 and the procedure following itConnecting to Ethernet End of Segment See -7 and the procedure following it10BASE2 Ethernet Middle of Segment See -8 and the procedure following itOn the transceiver 10BASE5 EthernetSeries Transceiver Vampire TapSeries Transceiver 100/240 VAC Drop cable Pin AUI port Vampire tap 10BASE5 coax 10BASE-T Ethernet See -11 and the procedure following itWlif Installing PC Cards900 MHz UHF Applying Power AC Power Input Connection Installation Access Point User’s Guide Task Diag Port Telnet Browser ConfigurationCreating a Local Diag Port Session Local Session 9600, 8N1, full duplex Accessing the Configuration MenusAccessing the ROM Command Monitor Creating a Telnet Session Option Default Site Setting Default and Site SettingsBridge SecurityEthernet port Wlif radio port UHF radio port Main Menu Configuring the Access PointUse Eeprom since the access point was lastTo Eeprom and reboot the access point for Using the View CommandFollowing chart describes how to use the options Tion. You must write the new configurationPress IP Address TCP/IP OptionsDiscussion of Dhcp starts on IP Subnet MaskSubnet First Address Last Address IP RouterIP Frame Type sets the type of frame containing IP traffic Setting DescriptionIP Frame Type Prompt for the Dhcp server name is Dhcp Server NameInfinite Leases Bootp OperationNetworks With Dhcp and Bootp Servers HandshakingAuto ARP Minutes Lan ID Bridge OptionsSerial Number Root Priority Default isRoot Global Radio Wlif radio Option DescriptionValue Range Default Each Global Radio option has the following settingsFollowing are ranges and defaults for the Value option Global Flooding Inbound options are Multicast and Unicast options have the following settingsOutbound to Stations Answer Settings Flooding Level ChecklistAnswer Settings Comments Answer SettingAnswer Setting Yes Outbound to Secondaries/Unicast/Enabled Flood Register ARP Server ModeUHF Flooding Level Figuration, since multicast ARPs are never Select a port to display its options PortsMAC Address NameEthernet hello period can be set to 2 or 3 seconds Settings for Hello Period areStatus Hello PeriodUse Ethernet to set Ethernet port options Ethernet OptionsOWL Frame Type Static Addresses Cable TypeNormal RX Filter Frame Types options are Frame TypesFrame Type Description Frame types have the following settingsUser-Defined Subtypes in SubTypes 1 and SubTypes SubTypesSubtype Value Subtypes for SubTypes 2 areFiltering Examples Access Points Servicing IP Wireless Stations Example Example 1, Frame Types is set as follows Example 2, Frame Types is set as follows Advanced RX Filter options are Advanced RX FilterExpressions Filter expressions have the following settings Operator Description EQ defaultValue Id Values Filter expression values have the following settingsBridging options are BridgingBridge Priority Designated Bridge Selection Disabled No flooding occurs. The super root, however Use Wlif to set Proxim 2.4 GHz radio options Wlif OptionsSecurity Id Node Type Default security ID is NorandowlChannel and Subchannel Master ParmsAccess Point Channel Subchannel Access Point Channel Subchannel Wireless Hops Slave Parms Settings for the Master areDefault is Slave station must have a root priority MAC ConfigAuto Manual MAC ParmsDeferral Slot and Fairness Slot Hop PeriodBeacon Frequency Fragment Size Settings for both options areNorm Ack Retry Transmit ModeFrag Qfsk Retry Frag Ack RetryNorm Qfsk Retry Use Falcon to set 900 MHz radio options MHz OptionsFile Name Mode- ChannelSettingDescription Call Sign displays your network’s callsign. The prompt is UHF OptionsCall Sign Use UHF to set S-UHF radio optionsFrequency Master ModeAttach Priority Overview OWL/IP OptionsOWL/IP Overview Configuration Mode OWL/IP configuration menu options areOWL/IP port may be configured with the following options OWL/IP MenuIP Addresses Configuration screen for IP Addresses isTX Filter Entries are cleared by setting addresses toDefault filter settings for SubTypes 1 are shown below Default filter settings for OWL/IP are shown belowSecurity Options PasswordService Password Use Security to set these passwordsSame LAN ID Advanced PasswordCombining Radio Options Set the Ethernet cable type Creating a Web Browser SessionDifferent LAN IDs Web Browser Session Setting Description Access Point Configuration Simple Network Advanced Functions Configuration Planning Configuration GuidelinesPlanning Your Installation Using the Configuration GuideAccess point If using Wlif Secondary LANs or wirelessStations Secondary LANs Set the FloodData Segments 3 Boot Segments 1File System Structure Active and Inactive Segments Mnemonic Description Segment NamesRAM Segment Downloading Programs File Menu CommandsFile Names Use Fb to make inactive segments active. The format is Fb CommandFile Menu appears This can also be accomplished by Fd CommandCommand’s format is Fdel CommandUse the Tftp command to display the following screen Fe CommandTftp Command Tftp Server These commands are supportedServer Log Tftp Client CommandsServer Start Server StopFiletftp get ip address foreign file name local file name GetPut Script CommandCreating Script Files FHDR29K -d -v1.00 SCRIPT.TXT SCRIPT.DAT Sample Script FileCommand Sequence Description Script File Command SummaryIs the same as Tftp Client Command RetryReboot Command Addition, all commands are case insensitive, soFollowing variables are supported SDVars CommandUse the SDVars command to display the following arguments Format of the ScriptFilename variable is ServerIpAddressScriptFilename StartTimeCheckPoint For example, consider the following script file commandsStatus Filesdvars set terminate value TerminateSetActivePointers NextPowerUpTimeStarting the Command Monitor ROM Command MonitorFX s Viewing ROM CommandsBaud rates are Npwd is for internal use by service personnel onlySR z Following displays To open the password menu, type the followingFE sall FPC f s FS s nFB s FFR fFPE RMI MI StringUpgrading Through Diag Port Exiting the ROM Command MonitorSoftware Download Example Apfx Command DescriptionIf the server is active its response is Starting the Tftp ServerUpgrading Tftp Clients To check the status of the Tftp server, typeFilefb ib id RebootOverview Indicator LightsStatus Lights Status indicator lights are labeled Status and ModeGroup Indicator Lights Ethernet LightsError Status Status ModeMode Error Status DescriptionNetwork Link Description Network Mode LightsBaud Rate Pcmcia LightsPower-Up Sequence Indicator Lights Access Point User’s Guide Appendix a Product SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Access point complies with the following standards Environmental SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics RM180 Appendix BRM180 Part Number Compatibility and Comments Following chart lists RM180 part numbersRadio Operation Part NumbersMedium Gain Patch Antenna RegulationsWhip Antenna Remote Antenna KitsCable Length Kit Part Number Medium Gain Collinear DipoleHigh Gain Collinear Dipole High Gain Yagi Antenna Adapter CableGHz Antennas GHz Antenna Cables and ConnectorsModel 2100 Antennas and Cables RM160 Appendix CRM160 Part Number Compatibility and Comments Antenna Kit Part Number Page RM111 Appendix DPart Number Comments Following chart lists radio part numbersWhip Antennas Antenna ConnectorWireless Hops S-UHF antenna uses a standard BNC connectorTransaction Rates Site LicenseTechnology Predicting Coverage Installation Guidelines# Frequencies # Wireless Stations Extending Coverage Installing a Single Access PointInstalling Multiple Access Points Figure D-1 Reusing the FrequencyFigure D-2 Increasing System ThroughputOption Frequency Separation Absolute Minimum Frequency and Separation GuidelinesIntroduction Appendix EOWL/IP tunnels should not be used Installation LimitationsOWL/IP Restrictions Addressing LimitationsDefault Settings OWL/IP SafeguardsPermanent Filters Addressing Limitations Flooding RestrictionsAccess Point User’s Guide E-5 Subnet Filtering Default Filter SettingsOperation Password SecurityOWL/IP Tunnel Building the Spanning Tree Tunnel OriginationRedundancy Establishing and Maintaining TunnelsInbound Frame ForwardingOutbound Station Mobility Mobile IP ComparisonComparison Mobile IP OWL/IP Configuration ExamplesExample 1 Class C IP Addresses Example Class C Configuration Step Option a Unicast Addressing Following is the SubTypes 1 screen Set TX FiltersAction Scope DIX-IP-TCP Ports Drop Unlisted DIX-IP-UDP Ports Example 2 Class B IP Address Using Subnetting Example Class B Configuration Access Point User’s Guide E-21 Option C All Subnets Broadcast TX filter set up is identical to Example 1 page E-13 Appendix E OWL/IP Diag Port Pin-Outs Pin Number Signal Name Signal LevelAppendix F AUI Port Pin-Outs Pin Number Signal NameDiag Port To 9-pin Male PC Port Standard Null Modem Cable Diag Port CableAppendix F Port and Cable Pin-Outs Access Point User’s Guide About This Product Product ContentsAppendix G MIB-II Information Getting StartedPurpose Groups Access Point MIB InformationMIB Family Table G-2 shows access point MIB information Access to Management InformationExclusions Will not be Community String Access Type Description of Access TypeMIB Directory MIB-II NotesSystem Information Snmp Version 1 ConfigurationGroup Group Meaning Summary Definition Product OIDsProduct OIDs Object Name Object Type AccessMIB Outline System Information CriticalErrors Critical Errors Information G-30Fsinfo Group Dir Group G-32 Interface InformationPortState Group PortStats Group Ptxq Group Pmsg Group TrapTarget Snmp Version 1 Configuration GroupBridgeStats Bridge Statistics page G-69 Bridging ParametersBrg Group Addr Group BsDesignatedRootSequence SoftwareDownLoad Software Download page G-72 Control GroupsMIB Definitions Following are the MIB definitions for the 6710 Access Point6710MIB.MIB Version Object Segment Object Identifier = file Sequence Dir Object Identifier = file Access Point User’s Guide G-29 CriticalErrors Object Identifier = sysErrors Access Point User’s Guide G-31 Nifx Object Identifier = nInterfaces Syntax Integer Appendix G MIB Access Point User’s Guide G-35 PortState Object Identifier = nInterfaces Integer UHF Syntax Gauge Access read-only Status mandatory TRUE, if the port supports pending messages = psEntry OBJECT-TYPE PstcPort Received unicast relay packets = pstcEntry Appendix G MIB Send packets discarded due to excessive delay = pstcEntry Ptxq Object Identifier = nInterfaces Access Point User’s Guide G-47 Appendix G MIB Pmsg Object Identifier = nInterfaces PmsgTable Syntax Integer Access Access Point User’s Guide G-51 Object Identifier Access Point User’s Guide G-53 CommunityEntry = Access Point User’s Guide G-55 Object Identifier RtDestination PhysAddress RtPort OBJECT-TYPE True if the destination is a non-OWL node = rtEntry Appendix G MIB Brg Object Identifier = nBridge Primary1 Addr Object Identifier = nBridge BrgState Object Identifier = nBridge BsAddress Appendix G MIB BsParentAddress OBJECT-TYPE Syntax PhysAddress Flooding level for multicast frames 0-3 = brgState BridgeStats Object Identifier = nBridge Secondary LAN bridge table entries = bridgeStats Out-of-sequence route delete errors = bridgeStats PowerUp Object Identifier = nControl Access Point User’s Guide G-73 END Glossary Access points provide the following functionsBroadcast Flash Frames sent toward the distribution LAN are inbound FrameIP Subnet An octet is a byte composed of eight bits Multicast AddressFrames moving away from the distribution LAN are out- bound Radio NetworkROM Read-Only Memory Unicast Address Wireless Stations Index Index Access Point User’s Guide Index-3 Index-46710 Access Point User’s Guide Access Point User’s Guide Index-5 Index-66710 Access Point User’s Guide Access Point User’s Guide Index-7 Index-86710 Access Point User’s Guide Access Point User’s Guide Index-9 Index-106710 Access Point User’s Guide Access Point User’s Guide Index-11 Index-126710 Access Point User’s Guide Access Point User’s Guide Index-13 Index-146710 Access Point User’s Guide