ADTRAN TRACER 4206 Plan Manuel d'instructions

612804206L2-1AJanuary 2004TRACER 4106/4206System Manual12804106L2A TRACER 4106 System (Plan A)12804106L2B TRACER 4106 System (Plan B)12804206L2A TRACE

Table of Contents TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 10 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 11SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONThis section of ADTRAN’s TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual is designed for use by network enginee

Section 1 System Description TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 12 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A1. SYSTEM OVERVIEWThe ADTRAN TRACER® 4106 and 4206 w

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 13 MICROWAVE PATH ENGINEERING BASICSExplains the basics of analyzing a wireless microwave link or path. The signif

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 14 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 151. LINE-OF-SIGHTThe TRACER 4106 and 42

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 16 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1AHigher levels of fade margin indicate

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 17Figure 1. Example Microwave Path with

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 18 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ACarrier Wavelength (λ)The carrier wav

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 19Table 2 gives typical loss figures for

Trademarks TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 2 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ATrademarksAny brand names and product names included in this manual are

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 20 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ATable 3 lists path loss values for va

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 216. ANTENNA INFORMATIONThe overall wire

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 22 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1AAntennas are also designed to radiate

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 237. OTHER CONSIDERATIONSPath Availabili

Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 24 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1Avalues normally used are listed below

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 25ENGINEERING GUIDELINESProvides information to assist network designers with incorporating the TRACER 4106/4206 s

Section 3 Engineering Guidelines TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 26 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A1. EQUIPMENT DIMENSIONSThe TRACER 4106/4206 unit

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Guidelines612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 274. REVIEWING THE TRACER 4106/4206 REAR PANEL DESI

Section 3 Engineering Guidelines TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 28 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ARS-232 Connection (DB-25) — Terminal UseThe RS-2

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Guidelines612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 29RS-232 Connection (Modem Use)Modem controls, disc

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Revision History612804206L2-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 3Revision HistoryDocument RevisionDate Description of ChangesA Nove

Section 3 Engineering Guidelines TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 30 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1Ascreen.Table 5 contains the wiring diagram neede

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Guidelines612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 31Alarm Contacts (Plug-In Terminal Block)An RF link

Section 3 Engineering Guidelines TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 32 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A5. AT-A-GLANCE SPECIFICATIONSThe following is a

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 3 Engineering Guidelines612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 33User InterfacePanel Alarm LEDsDiagnostics Line an

Section 3 Engineering Guidelines TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 34 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 35NETWORK TURNUP PROCEDUREProvides shipment contents list, grounding instructions, mounting options, and specifics

Section 4 Network Turnup Procedure TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 36 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A1. INTRODUCTIONThis section discusses the inst

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 4 Network Turnup Procedure612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 37Customer ProvidesThe following items are necess

Section 4 Network Turnup Procedure TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 38 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ATo designate the utilization of the ISM bandwi

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 4 Network Turnup Procedure612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 396. SUPPLYING POWER TO THE UNITThe TRACER 4106/4

Safety Instructions TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 4 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ASafety InstructionsWhen using your telephone equipment, please

Section 4 Network Turnup Procedure TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 40 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1AFigure 3. 19-inch Rackmount IllustrationFigur

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 41USER INTERFACE GUIDEProvides detailed descriptions of all menu options and configuration parameters available fo

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 42 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A1. NAVIGATING THE TERMINAL MENUThe TRACER 4106/420

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 43Navigating using the Keyboard KeysYou can use vario

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 44 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A3. MENU DESCRIPTIONSThe remainder of this section

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 45D. T1 Status (Error/Alarm Only)A visual status of c

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 46 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A>MAIN MENUThe TRACER 4106/4206 Main Menu page p

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 47>TRACER SYSTEM OPTIONSFigure 4 shows the TRACER

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 48 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A>TRACER SYSTEM OPTIONS > RF BANDPLANSets the

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 49Both ends of the TRACER link must be set to the sam

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual FCC-Required Information612804206L2-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 5FCC-Required InformationFederal Communications Commission

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 50 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A>TRACER SYSTEM OPTIONS > PERFORMANCE STATS (

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 51>T1X STATUS/CONFIGURATION/LOOPBACKFigure 8 shows

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 52 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A>T1X STATUS/CONFIGURATION/LOOPBACK > T1X LIN

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 5 User Interface Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 53>T1X STATUS/CONFIGURATION/LOOPBACK > LOOP/NOR

Section 5 User Interface Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 54 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A>T1X PERFORMANCE HISTORYFigure 13 shows the T1x

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 55TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProvides helpful information for troubleshooting common configuration problems for theTRACE

Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 56 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1A1. OVERVIEWThis troubleshooting guide provides re

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 57RF LOW LEDIf the RF LOW LED is ON (solid red), it

Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 58 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1ABlue Alarm A remote alarm (alarm indication signa

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 595. INSTALLING/TROUBLESHOOTING THE TRACER HARDWARE1

FCC-Required Information TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 6 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1AFCC Output Power RestrictionsThe FCC does not require lic

Section 6 Troubleshooting Guide TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 60 © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1Aat all. If the RF DOWN LED is not illuminated, th

TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual Warranty and Customer Service612804206L2-1A © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 7Warranty and Customer ServiceADTRAN will repair and r

Customer Service, Product Support Information, and Training TRACER 4106/4206 System Manual 8 © 2003 ADTRAN, Inc. 612804206L2-1APost-Sale SupportYour

612804206L2-1A © 2004 ADTRAN, Inc. 9Table of ContentsSection 1 System Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .