Project Number

1751

Project Title

Campus deployment of an open GENI WiMAX 802.16e Testbed in Polytechnic Institute of NYU
a.k.a WIMXNYUPT

Technical Contacts

PI: Thanasis Korakis ​korakis@poly.edu

Participating Organizations

​Polytechnic University of NYU, Brooklyn, NY

GPO Liaison System Engineer

Harry Mussman ​hmussman@geni.net

Scope

This project builds an open/programmable WiMax testbed on the campus of Polytechnic University of NYU. It utilizes the "Open GENI WiMax Base Station Kit for Campus Deployments" provided by an associated project (Rutgers and NEC). It provides for the installation, maintenance and integration of the WiMax base station kit with existing experimentation facilities at the university.

Current Capabilities

Milestones

MilestoneDate(WIMXNYUPT: S2.a Complete Installation)?
MilestoneDate(WIMXNYUPT: S2.b Multi-campus Demo)?

Campus Installation Checklist

Polytechnic University of NYU

Contact(s):
PI: Thanasis Korakis ​korakis@poly.edu

Step 1) Identify Outdoor Site on Campus: planned/started/completed x/x/10

Step 2) Obtain FCC License: planned/started/completed x/x/10

Step 3) Identify Indoor Equipment Room on Campus: planned/started/completed x/x/10

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

Open GENI WiMAX Base Station Kit for Campus Deployments