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Using Optional Signaling Boards
If optional signaling boards such as the microwave radio board or PL encode / decode
boards are used, they are placed in the slot immediately to the right of the radio control
board. A typical 6 port microwave hub would be configured as…
Slot Assignment
0 Power supply
1 Reserved for future expansion
2 Reserved for future expansion
3 CPU
4 Radio control board - port 0 - Microwave radio 1
5 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
6 Radio control board - port 1 - Microwave radio 2
7 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
8 Radio control board - port 2 - Microwave radio 3
9 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
10 Radio control board - port 3 - Microwave radio 4
11 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
12 Radio control board - port 4 - Microwave radio 5
13 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
14 Radio control board - port 5 - Microwave radio 6
15 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
16-18 Empty
Any combination of Radio Control Boards with or without optional signaling boards
may be used. For example, a site with 1 repeater, 2 microwave radios, 2 narrowband RF
links, one with PL encode/decode, one VOIP interconnect to the internet and one
remote base radio.
Slot Assignment
0 Power supply
1 Reserved for future expansion
2 Reserved for future expansion
3 CPU
4 Radio control board - port 0 - Repeater
5 Radio control board - port 1 - Microwave radio, link 1
6 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
7 Radio control board - port 2 - Microwave radio, link 2
8 Microwave E&M signaling interface board
9 Radio control board - port 3 - RF link 3
10 PL encode / decode signaling interface board for RF link 1
11 Radio control board - port 4 - RF link 4
12 Radio control board - port 5 - VOIP internet interconnect board
13 Radio control board - port 6 - remote base radio
14-18 Empty