Ubiquiti Networks airFibe5 User Manual

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airFiber Configuration

5. The Main tab will appear. Click the Tools drop-down and

select Link Calculator. This tool will guide you on how to best
minimize bandwidth and power/interference issues.

Note:

If you do not see the Link Calculator, then upgrade

the firmware on your airFiber radios. Download the

firmware at: downloads.ubnt.com/airfiber

6. Enter the requirements of your link, and then click Calculate.

Adjust the values as needed to get the optimal result, and then

write down the settings needed for your configuration.

7. Click the Wireless tab.

8. Enter the Basic Wireless Settings:

a. For one airFiber radio, select Master as the Wireless Mode.

For the other airFiber radio, keep the default, Slave.

b. Enter a name in the Link Name field. This should be the

same on both the Master and the Slave.

c. For the Duplex drop-down:

Half Duplex

The default mode. The TX and RX Frequencies

can be the same or different to suit local interference.

Full Duplex

The TX and RX Frequencies should be different.

d. Select a TX Frequency. This must match the RX Frequency on

your other airFiber radio.

e. Select a RX Frequency. This must match the TX Frequency of

your other airFiber radio.

f. If needed, change the Output Power and/or Maximum

Modulation Rate settings.