Question

Explain these software functions and working on your own words

In terms of point to point Radio Link device and Networking

1) airOS5

2)Winbox

3)Any software you can recommend for managing radio link

Answer 1

Software functions and working

------- airOS5 -------

— airOS version5 is an advanced operating system capable of power full wireless and routing features build upon a simple and intuitive user interface Foundation. The the user guide describes the airOS operating system version 5 which is integrated into all M series products provided by ubiquiti networks.

--- airOS5 features ---

– multiple virtual Local area network ( VLAN) supports , dynamic access control list (ACL) management , Remote authentication dial In user service (RADIUS) media access control authentication , airSync support , airMax support for legacy devices , DHCP relay functionality , private SNMP MIB , TCP support for remote system login

airOS version5 supports the following network modes

- Transport layer 2 Bridge

- Router

- SOHO Router

airOS supports the following wireless modes

- Access point

- Station / client

- AP-Repeater

System requirements

– Microsoft Windows 7 or 8, Linux, or Mac OS X

- Java Runtime environment 1.6 or above

– Web browser : Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari Google Chrome , or Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or above

The airOS configuration interface content 7 main pages , each of which provides a web based management page to configure specific aspect of ubiquiti device - Ubiquiti logo , Main , Wireless , Network , advanced , services , system

----- Winbox software ----

Winbox is a small utility that allows administration of Mikro Tik router OS using a fast and simple GUI . Winbox can be used as a tool to monitor traffic of every interface traffic for Firewall rule in real time . It is a negative win32 binary but can be run on Linux and Mac OS. Winbox has MDI interface meaning that all menu configuration in Windows are attached to main (parent) Winbox window. Winbox allows to build stack of filters. Winbox allows to customize displayed columns for each individual window.

Setup Winbox

- open Ip-> DHCP server window , DHCP tab should be selected ;

- Click on DHCP setup button , new dialog will open , enter DHCP server interface local and click on Next button ;

- Follow the wizard to complete setup

ProppFrexx ONAIR V4.1.5.4 recommend for managing radio link

ProppFrexx ONAIR is a comprehensive playout and radio broadcast automation software system designed for general on their operations, may it be for large Terrestrial radio station or smaller web radio stations operated live on mostly automated. ProppFrexx ONAIR is designed to serve you with the highest audio quality. Unlimited mixer - the flexible mixer and rounting if it is allows perfect integration without limits.