PMP 400/430 and PTP 200/230 Series Motorola PMP Solutions User Guide Supplement
Issue 6.0 May 2011 Page 2 of 77
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Document Change History ................................................................................. 7
1.2 Abbreviations ..................................................................................................... 8
1.3 Feedback on Documentation ............................................................................. 9
1.4 Technical Support .............................................................................................. 9
2 Product Description ................................................................................................ 11
2.1 Technology and Benefits ................................................................................. 22
2.1.1 nLOS Benefits and Limitations .......................................................................... 22
2.2 Applications ..................................................................................................... 23
2.3 Configuration Options – RF, IP, DFS ............................................................... 24
2.4 Power and Grounding ...................................................................................... 24
2.5 Administration Systems ................................................................................... 25
2.6 Specifications .................................................................................................. 26
2.6.1 Radio specifications (common to all formats) ................................................... 26
2.6.2 Specifications for PMP 430 (5.4 & 5.8-GHz) SM and PTP 230 (5.4 & 5.8-GHz)
BH radio with integrated antenna ................................................................................... 27
2.6.3 Specifications for PMP 400 (4.9 & 5.4-GHz) AP/SM and PTP 200 (4.9 & 5.4-
GHz) BH radio with integrated antenna .......................................................................... 28
2.6.4 Specification for PMP 400/430 AP and PTP 200 BH connectorized radio ....... 29
2.6.5 Specifications for PMP 400/430 kitted, connectorized radio (antenna included)29
2.7 Performance .................................................................................................... 31
3 Configuring .............................................................................................................. 41
3.1 Link Operation – 1X/2X/3X .............................................................................. 41
3.2 Transmitter Output Power (and no Jitter) ......................................................... 42
3.3 Downlink Data %, Range, and Control Slots .................................................... 44
3.4 DFS and Regulatory Parameters for 5.8 & 5.4 GHz Radios ............................. 46
3.4.1 Background and Operation ............................................................................... 46
3.4.2 Setting DFS and Regulatory Parameters .......................................................... 48
3.5 External Gain Field .......................................................................................... 52
3.6 Network Control Parameters ........................................................................... 53
3.7 Forward Error Correction ................................................................................. 53
3.8 Cyclic Prefix (Configurable only on PTP 200/230 BH & PMP 430 AP/SM) ....... 53
4 Installation ............................................................................................................... 55
4.1 Installing an AP with Connectorized Antenna .................................................. 55