5 applications of the expwave 240b, 6 specifications of the expwave 240b – ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ExpWave 240B User Manual
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ExpWave 240B Secure Outdoor Ethernet Radio Link
Getting to Know Your ExpWave
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1.5 Applications of the ExpWave 240B
With ExpWave 240B Secure Wireless Point to Point Solution, you can extend and enhance your network virtually
overnight without natural or man-made barriers to overcome. Easy installation, operation, guaranteed security and
outstanding performance in communication distance allow you to quickly provide secure wireless inter-building
connection and make ExpWave 240B the ideal solution for:
Internet Service Provider, Cable Operators and Telco to build up inter-building wireless backhaul connection to
the point of presence (POP) without paying higher cost and fee for T1 leased line.
Use in the following applications:
Financial banks and brokerage houses sensitive data transmission
Government agencies data connection among buildings
Central office to branch office(s) connection
Education schools and Universities inter-building connection
Business companies with multiple dwelling buildings connection
Medical hospitals and clinics wireless connection
Remote wireless monitoring
1.6 Specifications of the ExpWave 240B
Table 1-1 lists the specification of the ExpWave 240B.
Table 1-1 Specification of ExpWave 240B
System topology
Point to point (PTP)
1 access point (AP), 1 access client (AC)
Point to two points (PT2P)
1 access point (AP), 2 access clients (AC)
Radio
Frequency range
2.4 - 2.4835 GHz ISM band
RF modulation
CCK Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
Channel width
22 MHz
Number of channels
14 channels (including 3 concurrent channel, depending on locality)
North america fcc
2.412~2.462 GHz (11 channels)
Europe CE/ETSI
2.412~2.472 GHz (13 channels)
Japan
2.412~2.484 GHz (14 channels)
France
2.457~2.472 GHz (4 channels)
Spain
2.457~2.462 GHz (2 channels)
Transmit power
0 ~ 18 dBm (typical)
Receive sensitivity (PER 8%)
-83 dBm @ 11 Mbps
Processing gain
10 dB Nominal
Antenna alignment
Built-in diagnostics utility, optional external tool kit through console cable
Communication Distance
Europe/ ETSI (EIRP 20dBm)
0.8 mile/1.2 km with 12 dBi flat panel antenna
1 mile/2 km with 16 dBi flat panel antenna
US FCC (EIRP 36dBm)
2 miles/3 km with 12 dBi flat panel antenna