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Canopy® 400 Series User Guide (OFDM AP and SM) Supplement to the Canopy System Release 8 User Guide Version: 1 Issued: April, 2008
Canopy® 400 Series User Guide (OFDM AP and SM) Supplement to the Canopy System Release 8 User Guide Version: 1 Issued: April, 2008
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... a trademark of their respective owners. © 2008 Motorola, Inc. User Guide Trademarks, Product Names, and Service Names MOTOROLA, the stylized M Logo, Canopy, and all other product or service names are registered trademarks of 40 All rights reserved http://www.motorola.com/canopy Version 1, April 2008 Page 2 of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM Notices...
... a trademark of their respective owners. © 2008 Motorola, Inc. User Guide Trademarks, Product Names, and Service Names MOTOROLA, the stylized M Logo, Canopy, and all other product or service names are registered trademarks of 40 All rights reserved http://www.motorola.com/canopy Version 1, April 2008 Page 2 of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM Notices...
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Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Table of Contents 1 Introduction ...4 2 Product Description 6 3 Planning...12 4 Configuring...15 5 Installation ...26 6 Regulatory and Legal Notices 32 List of Tables Table 1: Performance ...Table 8: Exposure Separation Distances 36 Table 9: Calculated Exposure Distances and Power Compliance Margins 37 List of Figures Figure 1: Canopy 400 Series OFDM SM (with integrated antenna) or OFDM AP (connectorized, without antenna) 6 Figure 2: Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP (connectorized radio and antenna) 7 Figure 3: LOS, nLOS, and NLOS 8 Figure 4: ...
Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Table of Contents 1 Introduction ...4 2 Product Description 6 3 Planning...12 4 Configuring...15 5 Installation ...26 6 Regulatory and Legal Notices 32 List of Tables Table 1: Performance ...Table 8: Exposure Separation Distances 36 Table 9: Calculated Exposure Distances and Power Compliance Margins 37 List of Figures Figure 1: Canopy 400 Series OFDM SM (with integrated antenna) or OFDM AP (connectorized, without antenna) 6 Figure 2: Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP (connectorized radio and antenna) 7 Figure 3: LOS, nLOS, and NLOS 8 Figure 4: ...
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... master or timing slave Backhaul Module - timing master Backhaul Module - Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 1 Introduction This Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM Supplement to the Canopy System Release 8 User Guide includes product description, planning, configuration, and installation information specific to SMs) Quadrature Amplitude Modulation Quadrature Phase Shift Keying Radio Frequency Subscriber Module 1.2 DOCUMENT CHANGE HISTORY Issue...
... master or timing slave Backhaul Module - timing master Backhaul Module - Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 1 Introduction This Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM Supplement to the Canopy System Release 8 User Guide includes product description, planning, configuration, and installation information specific to SMs) Quadrature Amplitude Modulation Quadrature Phase Shift Keying Radio Frequency Subscriber Module 1.2 DOCUMENT CHANGE HISTORY Issue...
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... at http://motorola.canopywireless.com/support/knowledge/ 4. How can it may be improved? it be asked to run the Support Tool on each module, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and features enabled, like NAT, VLAN, high priority channel, or CIR. Version 1, April 2008 Page 5 of a problem: 1. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 1.3 FEEDBACK...
... at http://motorola.canopywireless.com/support/knowledge/ 4. How can it may be improved? it be asked to run the Support Tool on each module, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and features enabled, like NAT, VLAN, high priority channel, or CIR. Version 1, April 2008 Page 5 of a problem: 1. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 1.3 FEEDBACK...
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...User Guide 2 Product Description Canopy 400 Series adds OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) products to the unit. • Model No. 5440AP - The antenna is sold as a connectorized radio without antenna) Version 1, April 2008 Page 6 of coax and an N-type connector. the CAP 54400 5.4 GHz Canopy...1, and is only available in the Canopy 400 Series: • Model No. 5440SM - The Model No. 5440APC is ...GHz Canopy OFDM Access Point as shown in Figure 2. Three main products are included in selected markets. a CSM 54400 5.4 GHz Canopy OFDM Subscriber Module, as shown in...
...User Guide 2 Product Description Canopy 400 Series adds OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) products to the unit. • Model No. 5440AP - The antenna is sold as a connectorized radio without antenna) Version 1, April 2008 Page 6 of coax and an N-type connector. the CAP 54400 5.4 GHz Canopy...1, and is only available in the Canopy 400 Series: • Model No. 5440SM - The Model No. 5440APC is ...GHz Canopy OFDM Access Point as shown in Figure 2. Three main products are included in selected markets. a CSM 54400 5.4 GHz Canopy OFDM Subscriber Module, as shown in...
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...all of 40 Due to the different carrier and modulation schemes between Canopy 400 Series radios and standard Canopy radios, the two do not interoperate over -current protection to both APs and SMs. 2.1 TECHNOLOGY AND BENEFITS A Canopy 400 Series radio automatically selects QPSK (Quadrature Phase ...SM and the first Fresnel zone is blocked. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Figure 2: Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP (connectorized radio and antenna) In addition, a Canopy CMMmicro or CMM4 provides synchronization and power to the Canopy 400 Series APs, and a 600SSC surge suppressor,...
...all of 40 Due to the different carrier and modulation schemes between Canopy 400 Series radios and standard Canopy radios, the two do not interoperate over -current protection to both APs and SMs. 2.1 TECHNOLOGY AND BENEFITS A Canopy 400 Series radio automatically selects QPSK (Quadrature Phase ...SM and the first Fresnel zone is blocked. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Figure 2: Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP (connectorized radio and antenna) In addition, a Canopy CMMmicro or CMM4 provides synchronization and power to the Canopy 400 Series APs, and a 600SSC surge suppressor,...
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...expected to provide service in the unlikely case a module detects radar and triggers DFS, the same as in Canopy Release 8.2. Canopy network features like High Priority using the "Region Code" feature, the same as standard Canopy. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) is only partially blocked by buildings, "...is substantial for regulatory compliant operation in the 5.4 GHz band, and is provided for any antennas used, to avoid making the system overly sensitive to over 200 SMs, just as Canopy does. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Figure 3: LOS, nLOS, and NLOS Whereas ...
...expected to provide service in the unlikely case a module detects radar and triggers DFS, the same as in Canopy Release 8.2. Canopy network features like High Priority using the "Region Code" feature, the same as standard Canopy. The GUI (Graphical User Interface) is only partially blocked by buildings, "...is substantial for regulatory compliant operation in the 5.4 GHz band, and is provided for any antennas used, to avoid making the system overly sensitive to over 200 SMs, just as Canopy does. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Figure 3: LOS, nLOS, and NLOS Whereas ...
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... only requirement being that are replacing the 24 VDC power supplies in the Canopy product line. Due to the full metallic connection to carry the higher wattage on Canopy 400 Series OFDM radios. In addition to managing and monitoring Canopy modules, Prizm 3.1 can be used for the 600SSC, and provides a grounding lug... the AP's antenna, grounding of the 24 VDC nominal power system used for shorter runs. The new 30 VDC power supplies can power Canopy 400 Series radios for standard Canopy, and are in standard Canopy. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide radar detection.
... only requirement being that are replacing the 24 VDC power supplies in the Canopy product line. Due to the full metallic connection to carry the higher wattage on Canopy 400 Series OFDM radios. In addition to managing and monitoring Canopy modules, Prizm 3.1 can be used for the 600SSC, and provides a grounding lug... the AP's antenna, grounding of the 24 VDC nominal power system used for shorter runs. The new 30 VDC power supplies can power Canopy 400 Series radios for standard Canopy, and are in standard Canopy. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide radar detection.
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...factor as SM - 2.8 lb, 13.25 x 8.25 x 3.75 in (hwd) (~1.3 kg, 34 x 21 x 9.5 cm) Technical details for the SM Model No. 5440SM include • Radio with an integrated, internal antenna • 18° x 18° 3 dB beam • 17 dBi gain for antenna • Auto TPC (...encryption Table 1 shows performance details for the Canopy 400 Series system, with the standard Canopy 5.4 GHz FSK details shown for close-in SMs, with the factory default set by operator) - Version 1, April 2008 Page 10 of 40 Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide • 90° sectors • Antenna...
...factor as SM - 2.8 lb, 13.25 x 8.25 x 3.75 in (hwd) (~1.3 kg, 34 x 21 x 9.5 cm) Technical details for the SM Model No. 5440SM include • Radio with an integrated, internal antenna • 18° x 18° 3 dB beam • 17 dBi gain for antenna • Auto TPC (...encryption Table 1 shows performance details for the Canopy 400 Series system, with the standard Canopy 5.4 GHz FSK details shown for close-in SMs, with the factory default set by operator) - Version 1, April 2008 Page 10 of 40 Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide • 90° sectors • Antenna...
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Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Table 1: Performance Details Product Parameters 5.4 GHz OFDM 5.4 GHz FSK (for comparison) Modulation Typical Maximum Range Typical Maximum Aggregate (up+down) Throughput Nominal Receive Sensitivity (including FEC) Modulation Typical Maximum Range Typical Maximum Aggregate (up+down) Throughput Nominal Receive Sensitivity Performance Details 1X 2X 3X QPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM...
Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide Table 1: Performance Details Product Parameters 5.4 GHz OFDM 5.4 GHz FSK (for comparison) Modulation Typical Maximum Range Typical Maximum Aggregate (up+down) Throughput Nominal Receive Sensitivity (including FEC) Modulation Typical Maximum Range Typical Maximum Aggregate (up+down) Throughput Nominal Receive Sensitivity Performance Details 1X 2X 3X QPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM...
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...east and west. (For reference, standard Canopy uses 2-channel re-use commercial and industrial spectrum analysis equipment. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 3 Planning Canopy 400 Series products use a 10 MHz channel... between A and B. The Canopy 400 Series APs and SMs do not provide a spectrum analyzer in the first release (planned for a subsequent release), but standard 5.4 GHz FSK SMs can be used to... to the use OFDM carrier technology and QPSK, 16 QAM, or 64 QAM modulation, supports somewhat different channel planning than operators may require downtilt on 10 MHz channel...
...east and west. (For reference, standard Canopy uses 2-channel re-use commercial and industrial spectrum analysis equipment. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 3 Planning Canopy 400 Series products use a 10 MHz channel... between A and B. The Canopy 400 Series APs and SMs do not provide a spectrum analyzer in the first release (planned for a subsequent release), but standard 5.4 GHz FSK SMs can be used to... to the use OFDM carrier technology and QPSK, 16 QAM, or 64 QAM modulation, supports somewhat different channel planning than operators may require downtilt on 10 MHz channel...
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... SM User Guide service area and using one of those regions (configured on the "Configuration => General" page of the module), it will cause interference to your Canopy system. 3.4 RANGE AND THROUGHPUT PLANNING Canopy 400 Series APs can provide 21 Mbps aggregate throughput at 3X, 2X, and 1X • Mix of packet sizes 3.5 COLLOCATION WITH STANDARD 5.4 GHZ CANOPY...
... SM User Guide service area and using one of those regions (configured on the "Configuration => General" page of the module), it will cause interference to your Canopy system. 3.4 RANGE AND THROUGHPUT PLANNING Canopy 400 Series APs can provide 21 Mbps aggregate throughput at 3X, 2X, and 1X • Mix of packet sizes 3.5 COLLOCATION WITH STANDARD 5.4 GHZ CANOPY...
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... Data %, Range, and Control Slots, the frame calculators give different results. Use of all collocated modules are within 300 bit times. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 3.5.2 Frame Calculations and Configuration Settings Interference between Canopy OFDM and Canopy FSK, this doesn't necessarily work when collocating OFDM and FSK together. You will need to...
... Data %, Range, and Control Slots, the frame calculators give different results. Use of all collocated modules are within 300 bit times. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 3.5.2 Frame Calculations and Configuration Settings Interference between Canopy OFDM and Canopy FSK, this doesn't necessarily work when collocating OFDM and FSK together. You will need to...
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...on page 15 . This parameter locks down ) throughput of 21 Mbps at the AP, that link (and all links in standard FSK Canopy modules. instead of the two levels offered by the receiver, and if acknowledgement is not received, the data is for 3X operation. An ... system may have links that move from 3X to standard Canopy, the system chooses its operation rate dynamically, based on Canopy's internal ARQ (Automatic Repeat reQuest) error control method. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 4 Configuring Most Canopy Series 400 configuration items are new or changed and also ...
...on page 15 . This parameter locks down ) throughput of 21 Mbps at the AP, that link (and all links in standard FSK Canopy modules. instead of the two levels offered by the receiver, and if acknowledgement is not received, the data is for 3X operation. An ... system may have links that move from 3X to standard Canopy, the system chooses its operation rate dynamically, based on Canopy's internal ARQ (Automatic Repeat reQuest) error control method. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 4 Configuring Most Canopy Series 400 configuration items are new or changed and also ...
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... operation rate as possible for each link. Transmitter Output Power is settable in the 5.4 GHz band are highest if the link is well-served to 1X include • Some aiming... Page 16 of throughput. In particular, just because you want to limit throughput to an individual subscriber does not mean you are having trouble aiming a link or getting it is useful for other SMs... Canopy FSK modules operating in some cases. • If the link is moving rapidly between operation rates to provide as much capacity as the RF environment will allow. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide...
... operation rate as possible for each link. Transmitter Output Power is settable in the 5.4 GHz band are highest if the link is well-served to 1X include • Some aiming... Page 16 of throughput. In particular, just because you want to limit throughput to an individual subscriber does not mean you are having trouble aiming a link or getting it is useful for other SMs... Canopy FSK modules operating in some cases. • If the link is moving rapidly between operation rates to provide as much capacity as the RF environment will allow. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide...
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...mile increments between 1 and 10 miles. The default Range, set on the AP's "Configuration => General" page, is 5 miles, but due to the different modulation technique no "jitter" is calculated or displayed. 4.3 DOWNLINK DATA %, RANGE, AND CONTROL SLOTS The Downlink Data % parameter on the AP's "Configuration => General... the maximum allowed on the SM since 27-12=15. For example, if a 5400APC is being used in Canopy FSK. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide GHz band because the regulations are located close -in SMs won't register due to large differences in power levels from ...
...mile increments between 1 and 10 miles. The default Range, set on the AP's "Configuration => General" page, is 5 miles, but due to the different modulation technique no "jitter" is calculated or displayed. 4.3 DOWNLINK DATA %, RANGE, AND CONTROL SLOTS The Downlink Data % parameter on the AP's "Configuration => General... the maximum allowed on the SM since 27-12=15. For example, if a 5400APC is being used in Canopy FSK. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide GHz band because the regulations are located close -in SMs won't register due to large differences in power levels from ...
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...2008 Page 18 of any collocation planning done using any unused data slots. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide • if the Downlink Data % is set to greater than 85% and the user enters a range greater than 5 miles, the module will reset the Downlink Data % to 85% • if the ... not needed for data in a given frame can still make bandwidth requests, using OFDM and FSK frame calculators in section 3.5.2 on page 14 for 5 GHz unlicensed systems to handle the request. So, even with the tradeoff that an SM's bandwidth request will reset the Downlink Data % to 200 3 In...
...2008 Page 18 of any collocation planning done using any unused data slots. Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide • if the Downlink Data % is set to greater than 85% and the user enters a range greater than 5 miles, the module will reset the Downlink Data % to 85% • if the ... not needed for data in a given frame can still make bandwidth requests, using OFDM and FSK frame calculators in section 3.5.2 on page 14 for 5 GHz unlicensed systems to handle the request. So, even with the tradeoff that an SM's bandwidth request will reset the Downlink Data % to 200 3 In...
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Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 4.4.1 Background and Operation The modules use region-specific DFS based on a new "Region Code" selected on Region Code 5.4 GHz Region Code1 AP Center Channel SM Frequencies Available2 (MHz) United States FCC/IC DFS No effect 5480 - 5710 Canada FCC/IC DFS ... "notched" out to meet this requirement, modules set to deal with the details for each region. In the US, Canada, and Australia, DFS applies only to not transmit in Release 8.4, the initial Canopy 400 Series release, meets FCC Report and Order 03-287. In some weather radar. ...
Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide 4.4.1 Background and Operation The modules use region-specific DFS based on a new "Region Code" selected on Region Code 5.4 GHz Region Code1 AP Center Channel SM Frequencies Available2 (MHz) United States FCC/IC DFS No effect 5480 - 5710 Canada FCC/IC DFS ... "notched" out to meet this requirement, modules set to deal with the details for each region. In the US, Canada, and Australia, DFS applies only to not transmit in Release 8.4, the initial Canopy 400 Series release, meets FCC Report and Order 03-287. In some weather radar. ...
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... on that frequency for 30 minutes and continues scanning other frequencies in Figure 5. Note, after resetting to . Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide detected during this 1 minute, the SM proceeds through its 30 minute non-occupancy period. The ETSI specificiation requires..., the operator should set to "None". Once it locks out that frequency. 4.4.2 Setting DFS and Regulatory Parameters Setting the Region Code All modules display a Region Code pop-up , set to "Brazil".) Version 1, April 2008 Page 20 of the following: • Checking Channel Availability...
... on that frequency for 30 minutes and continues scanning other frequencies in Figure 5. Note, after resetting to . Canopy 400 Series OFDM AP and SM User Guide detected during this 1 minute, the SM proceeds through its 30 minute non-occupancy period. The ETSI specificiation requires..., the operator should set to "None". Once it locks out that frequency. 4.4.2 Setting DFS and Regulatory Parameters Setting the Region Code All modules display a Region Code pop-up , set to "Brazil".) Version 1, April 2008 Page 20 of the following: • Checking Channel Availability...