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Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem
Installation Guide
This device works in a frequency band for which a general licence might have to be obtained.
Please contact your service provider or your National Authority for Frequency Management about
licensing before putting this device into service.
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For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notes on assembly instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connectors and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem . . . . 8
Choosing locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting up the antenna mast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Protecting the mast against lightning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Assembling the outdoor modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting the indoor unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Preparing to use the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Launching the user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting to the WiMAX network and the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Precisely aligning the antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Finishing off the assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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For your safety
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For your safety
Please read the safety instructions carefully before assembly and before putting into
service.
Safety precautions
General safety instructions
◆ Only pass on the Cisc o BWX36 0 WiM AX Ou tdoor Modem to third partie s with this
user guide and the assembly instructions.
◆ The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Ou tdoor Modem must only be installed and put into use
by a qualified electrician in accordance with the supplied installation instructions.
◆ National laws and regulations must be considered before putting the device into
service.
◆ These devic es are professional IT equ ipm en t. Ke ep the d evi ces beyond the reach
of children.
Safety instructions for connection
◆ Only use undamaged original accessories.
◆ The outd oor mod em mu st onl y be in st all ed by a quali fied el ectric ian in acco rdan ce
with the assembly instructions.
Safety precautions for the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem
◆ The operation of medical appliances may be affected. Be aware of the technical
conditions in your particular environment, e.g. doctor's surgery.
◆ The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Ou t do or Mode m ca n interf ere wi th the func ti oni ng of
medical devices such as pacemakers. Keep at least 20 cm between the devices
and the pacemaker. For more information consult your doctor.
◆ Do not operate the indoor unit under the influence of direct heat sources (e.g.
directly in the sun).
◆ The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem complies with the regulations on lim-
iting the effect of electromagnetic fields on the general population.
◆ Do not use the de vices i n environment s with a po tential expl osion hazard , e.g. auto
paint shops or in a humid environment (bathroom etc.).
◆ Only clean the Cis co BWX360 WiM AX Out door Mo dem wi th a sof t anti-static cloth.
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Notes on assembly instructions
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Notes on assembly instructions
These assembly instructions describe the assembly and operation of the individual
components of the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem. The configuration of the
fully installed system is discussed in the user guide that you received with the
Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem.
◆ Please read the assem bly instructions c arefully before using the dev ices for the first
time.
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Scope of delivery
◆ 1 outdoor modem with inte gra t ed ant enn as
◆ Assembly equipment:
– Distance piece fo r elevation setting
– Mast bracket with fastening clamps, fastening screws and brackets
◆ Assembly accessories:
– 1 RJ45 plug (Phoenix connector VS-08-RJ45-5-Q/IP67 BK) to connect the
Ethernet cable to the outdoor modem
◆ 1 indoor unit
– 1 Ethernet cable for the internal connection to the PC, 1.8 m
– 1 power supply unit
◆ 1 assembly instructions
◆ 1 user guide
Tools and equipment required
You will require the following tools and equipment for assembly:
◆ Antenna mast with assembly equipment (for mounting on a mast); the antenna
mast must ha ve a diamet er of 2–3 inch es (50.8 mm–76. 2 mm) and be desig ned for
assembling this kind of antenna.
◆ Sealing material for the wall, window or roof duct
◆ Ethernet cable (non- assem bled) f or the Eth ernet conn ectio n to the i ndoor u nit. Fo r
the connection of the outdoor modem to the indoor unit only use a round Ethernet
cable (Ø 6.0-8.5 mm), which is approved for the outdoor use. We recommend to
contact one of the manufacturers which are mentioned in the chapter "Ethernet
cable" on page 24.
◆ RJ45 plug (Phoenix ) for th e c onn ec tion s re qui red indoors. Also a standard CAT5e
Ethernet cable for connecting indoor units to the PC or router.
◆ LSA+ wall connection socket, feeder tool and standard CAT5e Ethernet cable, if
you wish to connect the Ethernet cable from outside to a wall connection socket.
◆ Cable clamps and cable ties for attaching the Ethernet cable to the antenna mast,
the wall bracket and other outdoor and indoor areas
◆ Ground cable for earthing (grounding) the metal casing of the outdoor modem
(wire: stranded, green, #6 AWG, ROHS; lug: CONN, one-hole #6, ROHS)
Depending on th e inst allat ion cond itions an d customer requiremen ts, y ou
can also connect the Ethernet cable from the IN connector of the indoor
unit to a sta ndard LAN sock et, and RJ45 plug (e .g. Phoenix connec tor VS08-RJ45-5-Q/IP20 BK, see "Sources" on page 24) or a patch panel.
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Product overview
The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem is the WiMAX solution that provides private and business users with cost-effective last mile broadband wireless access. The
Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem employs non-line-of-sight OFDM technology
according to the IEE E 802.16e st andard. It pro vides a st andard-b ased means for of fering new forms of vo ic e, video and data servic es. Wi th the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem , you can enjoy high-speed Internet access, Voice-over-IP telephony
(VoIP), video streaming and a range of other services.
The Cisco BWX360 WiM AX Outdoor Modem works in the 2.6 and 3 .5 GH z freq uen cy
range respectively. Due to its architecture, interfaces and simple network integration,
the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Ou tdoor M odem is designed to deli ver high -speed In ternet
access, including data streaming services. This solution represents a cost-effective,
wireless alternative to wired xDSL systems. It provides you with high performance
broadband servic es – with low cost s for covera ge and high spe ct ral efficiency for
capacity – and advanced radio resource management.
The outdoor modem holds the integrated antennas and is intended for mounting on a
wall or a mast. The powe r is supplied via the Ethernet po rt (Power over Ethernet, PoE).
The indoor unit is only designed for indoor use and supplies the power to the outdoor
modem. It is also the connection point for the terminal (e.g. PC or router).
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Connectors and LEDs
Outdoor modem
Ethernet socket
Outdoor antennas (integrate d)
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Indoor unit
You can check the status of the startup procedure on the LEDs, see
"Preparing to use the Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem" on page 17.
1 Connector for the power suppl y unit, se e "Prep aring the power
supply" on page 17.
2 CONNECT The LED shows whether or not the indoor unit is properly con-
nected to the outdoor modem.
◆ Green: T he indoor unit i s properly co nnected to the outdoor
modem.
3 FAULT The LED shows whether or not the indoor unit is properly con-
nected to the outdoor modem.
◆ Red: The connection between the indoor unit and the out-
door modem is faulty.
4ON The LED shows that power is being supplied.
◆ Green: The Cisco BWX360 WiMAX Outdoor Modem is
powered correctly.
5IN Ethernet socket fo r data excha nge with a PC or net work (RJ45,
10/100 Base T), see "Conn ecting the PC o r laptop" on p age 16.
6OUT Ethernet socket for connection with the outdoor modem (RJ45,
power supply and data transmission), see "Connecting the
indoor unit" on page 15.
7 Clips for wall mounting
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