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SX682 WiMAX
User Guide – User
This device works in a frequency band for which no general licence has been obtained
from your National Authority for Frequency Management. Please contact your service
provider or your National Authority for Frequency Management about licensing before
putting this device into service.

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  • Page 1 SX682 WiMAX User Guide – User This device works in a frequency band for which no general licence has been obtained from your National Authority for Frequency Management. Please contact your service provider or your National Authority for Frequency Management about licensing before...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SX682 WiMAX ........9...
  • Page 3 Before contacting customer service or your provider ....61 Checking the connection to the SX682 WiMAX ......62 Configuring the Web browser .
  • Page 4 Contents Open Source Software used in the product ......67 Warranty regarding further use of the Open Source Software ... . . 67 Open Source Software used .

  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    Please read the safety instructions carefully before putting into service.  Safety precautions General safety instructions If you give the SX682 WiMAX to someone else, make sure you also give them its  documentation. The SX682 WiMAX must only be used as described in these installation instruc- ...

  • Page 6: Information On Specific Absorption Rate (Sar)

    Be sure to observe the safety instructions. Wall duct: To connect the SX682 WiMAX to the outdoor antenna, the antenna cable must be fed through the wall to the outside of the building. It must be possible to make a suitable...
  • Page 7 Information about the optional outdoor antenna Setting up the antenna mast: There should not be any obstructions (walls, trees etc.) in front of the antenna. The best results will be obtained if the outdoor Fig. 1 antenna is in sight of the WiMAX base station (cf.
  • Page 8 Antenna cable and antenna connection: It must be possible to connect the outdoor antenna to the SX682 WiMAX by means of an antenna cable. Please note that the antenna connection must be protected from the impact of rain and other weather effects.

  • Page 9: Sx682 Wimax

    WiMAX already meets the latest IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard, a mobile WiMAX stand- ard that offers many extra possibilities. SX682 WiMAX With your SX682 WiMAX, you can make use of everything the Internet has to offer: Downloads  – Even large files download quickly to your PC.

  • Page 10: Product Features

    Product features Product features Wireless high-speed Internet access with a transmission rate of up to 20 Mbps  (14 Mbps downlink, 6 Mbps uplink) Standard compatibility: IEEE 802.16e-2005  Compatible with all current operating systems  Suitable for home and business facilities ...
  • Page 11 RSSI: signal quality Phone: telephone (VoIP) LAN: Ethernet port Online: active connection Power: power supply The LEDs indicate the status of the SX682 WiMAX and the current signal strength. Name Meaning Power: power Lights up green The SX682 WiMAX is powered correctly.
  • Page 12 RSSI: 0 to 4 LEDs light The LEDs on the SX682 WiMAX help you to up green position the antenna more easily. The LEDs signal quality indicate the signal quality; the more LEDs that light up, the better the signal reception.

  • Page 13: Installing The Sx682 Wimax

    Position the SX682 WiMAX so that you can see the LEDs.  Do not cover the openings in the SX682 WiMAX housing to ensure the heat can cir-  culate; otherwise, the duty cycle of the device will be reduced or the SX682 WiMAX switched off to avoid overheating.
  • Page 14 Choosing your location If you use the integrated antenna: Position the SX682 WiMAX directly in a window, so that the side with the LEDs and  connectors is pointing into the room, towards you. Wherever possible, position the SX682 WiMAX on one of the upper storeys. Note that obstructions, particularly doors and wall coverings containing metal can affect data transmission.

  • Page 15: System Requirements

    – A Web browser is installed on the configuration PC (e.g. Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox). To access the Internet you will need to register your SX682 WiMAX with a WiMAX  Internet provider. To use Internet telephony, your provider will need to register a...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Sx682 Wimax

    2. Connect the PC to the SX682 WiMAX. 3. Connect an analogue terminal (telephone, fax machine, answer machine). 4. Connect the SX682 WiMAX to the mains power supply and switch all the devices Connecting the outdoor antenna Screw the connector of the antenna ...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Pc

    Always use a shielded Ethernet cable. Connecting SX682 WiMAX to the PC Connect one Ethernet cable plug to the Ethernet port on the SX682 WiMAX.  Connect the other plug of the Ethernet cable to the LAN interface on the PC.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Telephone, Fax Machine Or Answer Machine

    Connect the mains adapter to the mains power supply.  The system starts up and performs a self-test. After the self-test, the SX682 WiMAX continually attempts to register with a WiMAX network. Registration may be suc- cessful immediately. If not, registration will take place when the SX682 WiMAX is...

  • Page 19: Restarting And Resetting The Sx682 Wimax

    Briefly press the reset button (for less than 5 seconds). The configuration settings  will remain, the SX682 WiMAX will be restarted. You can also restart the SX682 WiMAX via the user interface or by briefly cutting the power supply.

  • Page 20: Returning The Sx682 Wimax To Factory Settings

    Restarting and resetting the SX682 WiMAX Returning the SX682 WiMAX to factory settings If you no longer have access to your SX682 WiMAX, you can also restore factory set- tings with the reset button on the back of the device.

  • Page 21: Configuration With The Web Browser

    Press Enter (Return).  If a system password has been set up on your SX682 WiMAX, the login screen will now open. Enter the system password supplied by your provider in the text box and click Ok. ...
  • Page 22 Check the connections; see "Connecting the SX682 WiMAX" on page 16.  If you use a firewall on the PC, it must allow connection to the SX682 WiMAX. If  applicable, switch off the firewall for a test; if you can then open the login screen, configure the firewall accordingly.

  • Page 23: Ui Elements

    Open the online Help relating to the menu item currently in the working area. Menu area: Click the menu items to display the respective pages of the currently open con- figuration area or a submenu. Working area: Check the settings on your SX682 WiMAX and change them as necessary.

  • Page 24: Setting The Language

    User interface Buttons Open online Help. Click this button if you require information about the screen you currently have open. The corresponding Help topic is opened. Logout Button with which you end the connection between the PC and the SX682 WiMAX.

  • Page 25: Opening Online Help

     window. Menu structure The menu of the user interface on your SX682 WiMAX is split into the following main areas: Home, Basic Setup Wizard, Advanced Settings and Status. Under these menu options, you will find the following areas: Menu...

  • Page 26: The Home Page

    The Home page The Home page Once you have logged in successfully to the SX682 WiMAX, you will see the Home page for the device software. The start screen offers an overview of all areas of the con- figuration program:...

  • Page 27: Basic Setup Wizard

    Internet provider. Enter the access data and click Next.  Your SX682 WiMAX can be used as an Internet router or bridge. For more on this see "Setting the operating mode" on page 34.

  • Page 28: Selecting The Antenna

    In addition, you will see in the Remaining time area roughly how much time is still needed for the complete scan. Depending on how your SX682 WiMAX has been preconfigured by your provider, the scan can last several minutes before the first radio connection is established.
  • Page 29 If necessary, ask your provider for the location of the nearest WiMAX network base  station and select a location for your SX682 WiMAX that points towards this base station. The best results will be obtained if the SX682 WiMAX is in sight of a WiMAX network base station.

  • Page 30: Precisely Aligning The Antenna

    If a line of sight is not possible, you can reflect the radio waves off neighbouring build- ings. To do this, direct the SX682 WiMAX at the building it is to reflecting off and not at the WiMAX network base station.
  • Page 31 The closer together the sequence of beeps, the better the con- nection quality. Turn or move the SX682 WiMAX or turn the antenna a little at a time and note the  signal quality display. Use this to move the antenna to the position with the best sig- nal quality.

  • Page 32: Setting Up Voip Access

    Further features as Call waiting, Call forwarding and Call transfer can be configured in the Advanced Settings menu on the Telephony page. For more detailed information on the telephone functions, see section "Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX" on page 51.

  • Page 33: Advanced Settings

    Wizard. The following table contains the options available in this menu. Menu Description Operating Mode Here you can define whether your SX682 WiMAX will be used as a router or a bridge for the Internet access (page 35). Internet Here you can configure your Internet access. This menu covers all setting options for the Internet (page 35).

  • Page 34: Setting The Operating Mode

    PC directly to the LAN port. You must also temporarily assign it a static IP address in the address range of the SX682 WiMAX. If you want to use the Internet again after this, reset your PC to “automatic IP address”. For details see the document “Configuring the local area network”...

  • Page 35: Configuring Internet Access

    Configuring Internet access Configuring Internet access If you have configured the SX682 WiMAX using the Basic Setup Wizard, you have also configured your Internet access. You can check or change these settings in the Inter- net menu. This menu also offers you a wide range of possibilities for setting up security settings and limiting access to the Internet as well as for providing your own services on the Internet.

  • Page 36: Setting Up Dns Servers

    Preferred DNS server and the Alternate DNS server. Enabling or disabling the firewall Your SX682 WiMAX comes with an integrated firewall, which protects your device and network against unauthorised access from the Internet. If the firewall is enabled, your device can identify certain events, e.g. suspicious incoming data packets from the Inter- net, as attacks and avert them (hacker defence).

  • Page 37: Port Forwarding

    PC on which the game is running. If you configure Port For- warding, the SX682 WiMAX outwardly assumes the role of the server. It receives requests from remote users under its public IP address and automatically redirects them to local PCs.

  • Page 38: Opening The Firewall For A Selected Pc (Exposed Host)

    The IP addresses of the PCs you want to set up as exposed hosts must remain unchanged. If the IP addresses of the PCs are assigned via the DHCP server of the SX682 WiMAX, you must select the option Never expires as the Lease time when configuring the DHCP server or assign static IP addresses to the PCs, see "Configuring the DHCP server"...

  • Page 39: Lan Configuration

    LAN configuration With the help of the LAN configuration you can change the preset values for the com- puter name and the private IP address for your SX682 WiMAX and configure the inte- grated DHCP server. Open the Advanced Settings tab and select Local Network.

  • Page 40: Setting Up Internet Telephony (Voip)

    Setting up Internet telephony (VoIP) The SX682 WiMAX allows you to make phone calls over the Internet with an analogue telephone. For Internet telephony (VoIP) you need the access authorisation of your pro- vider and the corresponding access data.
  • Page 41 Call waiting and Forwarding on busy cannot both be activated in par- allel. For detailed information on the telephone functions, see section "Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX" on page 51.

  • Page 42: Wimax Configuration

    WiMAX configuration WiMAX configuration On this page you enter the data for authentication of your device on the WiMAX base station. You will need the access data supplied by your WiMAX operator for this. If you have executed the Basic Setup Wizard, you will already have entered these details there.

  • Page 43: Administration

    System password The system password is the password for configuring your SX682 WiMAX and is requested when you open the configuration pages, see "Launching the user interface" on page 21.

  • Page 44: Restoring Factory Settings

    "Returning the SX682 WiMAX to factory settings" on page 20. Restoring factory settings You can reset the SX682 WiMAX to the factory settings. You should do this before mak- ing the device available to others or exchanging it through the dealer. Otherwise unau- thorised users may use the Internet access data at your expense.

  • Page 45: Restart

    Restart Restart If the SX682 WiMAX is not operating properly, you can reboot it. It should then be ready for use again. Open the Advanced Settings tab and on the Administration menu select  Restart. Click Ok to reboot the device.

  • Page 46: Status

    Status Status You can check the status of your SX682 WiMAX with the pages in the Status menu. The menu is divided into several individual pages opened by clicking the entries in the menu area. To help with orientation, in the following sections the path is placed first so that you can quickly find the status messages described.

  • Page 47: Internet

    If necessary, click the Refresh button to refresh the data in the status display.  Internet Status > Internet The connection settings for your SX682 WiMAX are displayed in the Internet sub- menu. Connection status The status of the radio connection with the WiMAX network...

  • Page 48: Local Network Lan

    Status > Local Network The configuration of the local network is displayed in the Local Network submenu. IP address IP address used by the SX682 WiMAX in your local network. Default: 192.168.2.1 Subnet mask Subnet mask of your local network. Default: 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 49: Device Status

    Device status Device status Status > Device Status The device status of your SX682 WiMAX is displayed in the Device Status submenu. System uptime Operating time of your SX682 WiMAX since it was last restarted. The operating time is given in the format ddd:hh:mm:ss (d=days, h=hours, m=minutes, s=seconds).
  • Page 50 Radio status Transmitted power level Current transmission power. Carrier to interference and noise ratio Measurement of the reception quality of the base station. The higher the value, the better the quality of the data transfer to the base station. Centre frequency of current uplink channel Currently used uplink frequency.

  • Page 51: Using The Sx682 Wimax

    Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX You can use your SX682 WiMAX to make calls via the Internet (VoIP) and operate a fax machine or answer machine without installing any additional software. If you wish,...

  • Page 52: Making Calls Via Voip

    The call is made in the same way as via a conventional phone line. When you have ended the call, the Phone LED glows green again and your SX682 WiMAX makes the entire bandwidth available for data transfer.
  • Page 53 Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX Consultation Call You are on the phone to subscriber A. During the call you want to call subscriber B with an enquiry. When you finish talking to subscriber B, you want call A to be restored.
  • Page 54 Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX Accepting a call waiting You are on the phone to subscriber A. A call comes in from subscriber B. You want to accept the call from subscriber B and end the call to subscriber A.
  • Page 55 Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX Call transfer You are on the phone to subscriber A and you want to transfer the call to subscriber B. Action sequence You are on the phone to subscriber A.
  • Page 56 Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX Ending a conference call You want to end the call to subscriber B. Action sequence Press the R button.  The connection to subscriber B is terminated and you continue with your call to subscriber A.
  • Page 57 Making a phone call or faxing with the SX682 WiMAX Call forwarding You can forward incoming calls to another telephone extension always, on busy or on no response and define each with different destinations. The destinations for forward- ing are set via the configuration program, see "Setting up Internet telephony (VoIP)" on page 40.

  • Page 58: Confirmation Tones

    Confirmation tones Action: Deactivating "Forwarding on no response" Press the star key and then the keys 4 and 1.  Call forwarding on no response will be deactivated. Action: Deactivating call forwarding in all cases Press the star key and then press twice the key 1. ...

  • Page 59: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Troubleshooting Fault tracing When troubleshooting, start by checking the LEDs on your SX682 WiMAX. Please answer the questions on the left-hand side and follow the arrows to the answers and solutions: Is the Power Power LED not lit up: power supply.

  • Page 60: Other Faults And Problems

    The SX682 WiMAX may be faulty. Restart the SX682 WiMAX; see "Rebooting the SX682 WiMAX" on page 19. If the Online LED remains red after the device has been restarted and does not go off, please contact your provider/service technician.

  • Page 61: Before Contacting Customer Service Or Your Provider

    If you are using the antenna integrated in the SX682 WiMAX, turn the SX682 WiMAX until more LEDs light up. Try to place the SX682 WiMAX even closer to the window and check the signal strength bar in the Basic Setup Wizard of the configuration program.

  • Page 62: Checking The Connection To The Sx682 Wimax

    Checking the connection to the SX682 WiMAX Checking the connection to the SX682 WiMAX You can check whether the PC is correctly connected to the SX682 WiMAX. This can be done as follows: Open the command prompt on the PC: ...

  • Page 63: Configuring The Web Browser

    SX682 WiMAX; for this reason, your SX682 WiMAX can only be configured if the HTTP proxy is not being used for local pages.

  • Page 64: Allowing Pop-Up Windows

    Allowing pop-up windows Pop-up windows are small windows that are opened either as the result of an action or automatically. The device software for your SX682 WiMAX uses pop-up windows to display the online Help, for example. Many Internet sites, however, call up distracting pop-up windows for effective advertise- ment placement, for example, without detracting from the layout of the site itself.

  • Page 65: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Model SX682 WiMAX Dimensions Approx. 230 x 160 x 52 mm Operating temperature +5°C to +40°C Network interface 1 Ethernet 10/100BaseT (RJ45) LAN connection (10BaseT Half Duplex,10BaseT Full Duplex, 100BaseT Half Duplex or 100BaseT Full Duplex) Telephone interface...

  • Page 66: Putting Into Service

    CE declaration This device is intended for use with WiMAX base stations. We, Sagemcom Broadband SAS, declare that this device meets the essential require- ments and other relevant regulations laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC. National laws and regulations must be considered before putting the device into ser- vice.

  • Page 67: Open Source Software Used In The Product

    Sagemcom Broadband SAS specifically disclaims any warranties for defects caused by altering any Open Source Software program or the product's configuration. You have no warranty claims against Sagemcom Broadband SAS in the event that the Open Source Software infringes the intellectual property rights of a third party.

  • Page 68: Open Source Software Used

    Open Source Software used in the product Open Source Software used Open Source Software Compo- License nent wpa_supplicant BSD-license djbdns public domain zlib Zlib license boost lib Boost Software License expat expat license openSSL OpenSSL License, SSLeay License sybyx proprietary AES and combined encryption / proprietary authentication modes...

  • Page 69: Open Source Software Licenses

    Open Source Software used in the product Open Source Software Licenses WPA-Supplicant License: BSD WPA Supplicant ============== Copyright (c) 2003-2007, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors All Rights Reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are per- mitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.
  • Page 70 Open Source Software used in the product OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2005 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are per- mitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.
  • Page 71 Open Source Software used in the product This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following conditions are aheared to. The following conditions apply to all code found in this dis- tribution, be it the RC4, RSA, lhash, DES, etc., code; not just the SSL code. The SSL documentation included with this distribution is covered by the same copyright terms except that the holder is Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com).
  • Page 72 Open Source Software used in the product Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including com- mercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions: 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented ; you must not claim that you wrote the original software.
  • Page 73 Open Source Software used in the product expat Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd and Clark Cooper Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Expat maintainers. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons...
  • Page 74 Open Source Software used in the product CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCURE- MENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PRO- FITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLU- DING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

  • Page 75: Glossary

    IP address be assigned to different network components in succession as and when required. DHCP server There is a DHCP integrated into the SX682 WiMAX that automatically assigns IP addresses to PCs in the local network.
  • Page 76 IP address. Downlink Files that your SX682 WiMAX receives and forwards to your local network. Digital Subscriber Line. DSL is a technique whereby data is transmitted via the conven- tional phone line. To do this, you require suitable phone lines and special technology to be set up by a Provider.
  • Page 77 Glossary File Transfer Protocol. Protocol for exchanging files via the Internet. FTP is used, for example, to make files available for download or to receive files from other users. Full duplex Data transmission operating mode in which data can be sent and received at the same time.
  • Page 78 Glossary IEEE 802.16 Standard defined by the IEEE for WiMAX. Similarly to other standards in the 802 series (e.g. 802.3 Ethernet, 802.11 WLAN), the WiMAX standard is one of the standards for networks. The standard has progressed in accordance with new developments; there are currently two main versions: IEEE 802.16-2004: WiMAX, which specifies the secure location for connection part- ...
  • Page 79 Glossary IPTV Internet Protocol Television. You receive your provider's television service via the DSL connection. To do this, you require an IPTV-capable set-top box and the configuration data of your IPTV provider. Internet Service Provider. See Provider. Local Area Network, local network. A local network links network components so that they can exchange data and share resources.
  • Page 80 Some applications (e.g. Internet services such as HTTP or FTP) work with fixed port numbers; others are allocated a free port number whenever they need one. Port forwarding In port forwarding, the SX682 WiMAX directs data packets from the Internet that are addressed to a particular Port to the corresponding port of the appropriate network component.
  • Page 81 Glossary Server A server makes services available to other network components (clients). The term "server" is often used to refer to a PC. However it can also mean an application that provides a particular service such as DNS, DHCP or a Web service. Session Initiation Protocol.
  • Page 82 The sender is not notified about whether it is received or not. Uplink Data that your SX682 WiMAX forwards from your PC or local network to external sites (e.g. to the Internet). Universal Resource Locator. Globally unique address of a domain on the Internet, e.g.

  • Page 83: Index

    Index Index Configuration ....menu structure ... . . Address Translation ... . opening online Help .
  • Page 84 Index ........Firmware Internet telephony .
  • Page 85 Index ......Scan Security ... . . Opening online Help .
  • Page 86 Index ....User interface Web browser ....... Basic Setup Wizard configuring .
  • Page 87 Issued by Sagemcom Broadband SAS Sagemcom Broadband SAS 250, route de l'Empereur - 92500 RUEIL MALMAISON © Sagemcom Broadband SAS 2011 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved. www.sagemcom.com 05.2011...

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