Airborne Evolution Subscriber Stations / CPE

Evolution Indoor Subscriber Station

The Evolution Indoor subscriber station (CPE) is designed for use under Non Line Of Sight (NLOS) conditions.  The indoor CPE is ideally suited to urban deployments where there are a large number of subscriber situated close to the MicroBTS. The indoor CPE comes with an integrated 12 dBi antenna to maintain a good quality link connection and a CAT5 connection for linking the unit to the subscribers own network or 802.11 wireless access point.

Evolution Outdoor Subscriber Station

The Evolution outdoor subscriber station (CPE) is designed for use suburban and rural environments where the subscriber density is lower and subscribers are typically located further from the MicroBTS. The CPE is weatherproof and includes an integrated 18dBi antenna for maximum reach. The CPE utilises Power Over Ethernet (POE) for easy installation and connection to a subscribers existing network.

Self Installation

All subscriber stations can be self installed by using an automated scanning of the appropriate frequencies and a self activation process utilising initial ranging and X.509 certificates for authentication

Integrated QOS

All evolution subscriber stations utilise profile based QOS to ensure that the subscriber receives the level of service they are paying for. For example voice is prioritised over
data

Secure communications

All subscriber stations support the standards based user authentication and authorization and secure data encryption using AES and DES standards

Remote subscriber station management and monitoring

All subscriber stations can be remotely monitored by the NMS enabling easier subscriber support and customer management according to their SLAs

Remote software updates

Changes to a users service configuration and software updates can be carried out remotely with original software and settings fallback in case of outage during upgrade.

Intelligent Subscriber Station

Operating System Benefits

• Built in DHCP client for automatic IP connection to network.
• DHCP server for management of PC’s connected to network.
• Firewall to block unwanted inbound and outbound connection.
• Port mapping to allow inbound connections for specific services such as remote VPN, SMTP email etc.

Ultimate resilience.

The Airborne Networks system offers an optional second WAN connection to cable or DSL modem allowing backup routes to the internet which can be optimised for load balancing and redundancy failover.