BridgeWave AR60X Network Router User Manual


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AR60XInstallationManual
3 58000517,revB
2.4 LinkDistance
Measure mentofthelinkdistanceisimport antine stimatingthelinkavailabilityandca lculating
expectedReceiveSignalLevel(RSL).ThismeasurementcanbeperformedusingtheLatitudeand
LongitudereadingsfromaGlobalPositioningSyst em(GPS)device,whichisplacednearthe
proposedlocat ionsoftheantennas,orusingarangefinderdevice.
TheMinimumLinkDistancesareasfollows:
· AR/GE/FE60:65feet(20meters)
· AR60X:330feet(100 meters)
Toestimatemaximumdistancesandavailabilitiesforagivenproductandregion,BridgeWave’sPath
AvailabilityCalculato rcanbeused.ToobtainthelatestversionofBridgeWave’sPathAvailability
Calculator,contactBridgeWave’sCustomerServiceorsearchtheeServicecenterknowledgebase
2.5 AntennaLocation
Theoptimumlocationfortheantennasmustbedetermined.Theideallocationshouldprovideforease
oferectingandmountingtheantenna,aswellasunimpededLineOfSight(LOS)totheothersite.
Thefollowingfactorsshouldbetaken intoaccount:
· Typeofmounting—fixedorroofsafepolemounting
· LocationwherethefiberandDCpowerwiringwillenter/exitthebuilding
· Lengthofcableruns
· Groundingconnectionpoints
· Obstructions(LOS)
· Acces sibilityofmountinglocation
· Acces s tobuildingafterregularworkinghours
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