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Project Number
17xx
Project Title
GENI WiMax Base Station Kit installed for GPO at BBN Technologies
a.k.a WIMXBBN
Technical Contacts
PI:
Radio expert: Tony Michele tmichele@bbn.com
Testbed operations: Chaos Golubitsky cgolubitsky@bbn.com
Participating Organizations
GENI Project Office (GPO) at BBN Technologies
GPO Liaison System Engineer
Harry Mussman hmussman@geni.net
Scope
This project will install a GENI WiMax Base Station Kit provided by Rutgers at BBN Technologies in the GENI Testbed for use by the GENI Project Office (GPO), and operate it with the ORBIT Management Framework (OMF). It will enable the GPO to better understand WiMAX technology, and assist others in planning and conducting WiMAX experiments.
Current Capabilities
Milestones
MilestoneDate(WIMXBBN: S2.a WiMax base station installed and operational)?
Campus Installation Checklist
BBN Technologies
Contact(s):
SE: Harry Mussman
Radio expert: Tony Michele tmichele@bbn.com
Testbed operations: Chaos Golubitsky cgolubitsky@bbn.com
Step 1) Identify Outdoor Site on Campus: Completed 1/10 TM; roof of BBN Technologies building at 10 Moulton, Cambridge; near other antennas; brackets on building to mount pole for antenna and pole; thick ground wire available and in use for other antennas; conduit for entry through roof available, in use for other antenna cables; can drop fiber and -48VDC power cables through conduit, down to 5th floor, and over to testbed, estimated 150ft+.
Step 2) Obtain FCC License: A) Applied 10MHz overlapping Sprint; started 12/09 TM; pending; B) Applied 5MHz between Northeastern bands; started 1/10 TM; pending; both) Received call sign (Wxxxx) on 1/10 TM
Step 3) Identify Indoor Equipment Room on Campus: Completed 7/09 CG; room 6/523 at 10 Moulton.
Step 4) Install Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 5) Install Pole at Outdoor Site and Ground: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 6) Install Antenna at Outdoor Site: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 7) Install Base Station Outdoor Unit: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 8) Complete Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 9) Install Indoor Equipment Racks and Ground: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 10) Install 120VAC and -48VDC Power Feeds and/or Supplies: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 11) Install Base Station Indoor Unit: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 12) Complete Wiring of Base Station Indoor Unit: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 13) Initial Check-Out of Antenna and Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 14) Install Ethernet (VLAN) Switch, or Identify Existing Capacity: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 15) Install Linux Server(s) and Software: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 16) Connect Backbone Network: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 17) Provide Reference Client Platform: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Step 18) Inital Check-Out of Campus WiMAX Testbed: planned/started/completed x/x/10
Project Technical Documents
Quarterly Status Reports
Spiral 2 Connectivity
Related Projects
Attachments (2)
- 020810 license-HOWTO.pdf (549.9 KB) - added by 14 years ago.
- 022410 WiMAXlicense.pdf (19.5 KB) - added by 14 years ago.
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