[New Feature - 5.7.0] Omni/Split Sector

Products ePMP
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Affected platforms: ePMP 4500C 8x8 ROW/FCC, ePMP 4600 4x4 ROW/FCC

Affected versions: 5.7.0 and above

New firmware release extends antenna support for Omni and Split-Sector.

Omni directional antenna based on four 90° sectors or 4 horn setup
must be connected in the following H/V polarity combination per sector/horn:

  • 0/1
  • 2/3
  • 4/5
  • 6/7.

Split-Sector antennas must be connected as follows:

  • 1st one to chains 0/1/2/3
  • 2nd one to chains 4/5/6/7

GUI >> Configuration >> Radio:

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Configuration via CLI:

E4600_4x4_f0078a>config set wirelessAntennaType

AP Antenna for MU-MIMO:
1 - Sector
2 - Omni
Applicable for 4+ chain devices

Device Allocation: AP

E4600_4x4_f0078a>config set wirelessAntennaType 2
E4600_4x4_f0078a>config commit

Template for CnMaestro:

{
"device_props": {
"wirelessAntennaType": "2"
}
}

SNMP MIB Object:

wirelessAntennaType OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX Integer32 (1|2)
MAX-ACCESS read-write
STATUS current
DESCRIPTION
"AP Antenna for MU-MIMO:
1 - Sector
2 - Omni/Split-Sector
Applicable for 4+ chain devices
Device Allocation: AP"
DEFVAL { 1 }
::= { wirelessDevice ???? }
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