8355P AirConnect® BEC Technologies User Guide

8355P AirConnect® BEC Technologies

Specifications

• Supported Frequency Band: sub-6 GHz
• Operational Modes: 4G LTE Cat19 DL 4 X 4 Aggregation, 5GNR NSA / SA
• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 2FF and eSIM 802.11ax
• Network Protocols and Features: Firewall, VPN
• Management: IP65

Product Usage Instructions:

Installation and Setup

1. Unbox the 5G CPE and ensure all components are included.
2. Find an optimal location for the device with good signal reception.
3. Connect the power adapter and ethernet cable to the appropriate ports.
4. Power on the device and wait for it to boot up.
5. Download the mobile app for guided setup instructions.
6. Follow the app’s instructions to position the device correctly, activate it, and connect to the network.

Usage
The 8355P 5G CPE is designed for various use cases including Fixed Wireless Access, Last Mile Connectivity, Private Networks, Residential or SMB Users, and Remote Workers. It is optimized for delay-sensitive and bandwidth- intensive applications.

Features Overview

• Equipped with a robust multi-core CPU for high performance.
• Supports sub-6 GHz carrier aggregation for ultra-high data rates and low latency.
• Features 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 Technology for faster speeds and reduced network congestion.
• Includes firewall and VPN capabilities for enhanced security.

Maintenance
Ensure the device is placed in a well-ventilated area and protected from extreme weather conditions. Regularly check for software updates through the management interface to keep the device up to date.

FAQ

Q: What are the theoretical data rates supported by the 8355P   5G CPE?
A: The device supports theoretical data rates of up to 7 Gbps (DL) / 2500 Mbps (UL) in SA mode and 5.6 Gbps (DL) / 900 Mbps (UL) in NSA mode for 5G NR networks. For LTE networks, it supports 5CA DL / 2CA UL with a peak data rate of 1.6 Gbps (DL) / 200 Mbps (UL).

AirConnect® BEC 8355P
5G CPE

Ideal Use Cases

• Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)
• Last Mile Connectivity
• Private Networks
• Residential or SMB Users
• Remote Workers
• Delay Sensitive and Bandwidth Intensive Applications

The BEC AirConnect® 8355P 5G CPE boasts a versatile design suitable for indoor and outdoor installation, ensuring optimal signal reception regardless of placement. The 8355P 5G CPE ffers exceptional performance with an industry- leading MIMO antenna design architecture, providing reliable capacity and extensive coverage.
Equipped with a robust multi-core CPU and sub-6 GHz carrier aggregation up to 4CA DL and 2CA UL, the 8355P delivers ultra-high data rates and lower latency. Additionally, it features 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 Technology for faster speeds, greater capacity, and reduced network congestion, offering a transformative Wi-Fi experience.

• Redefining Fixed Wireless Access
  The AirConnect® 8335P supports 5G Sub-6 GHz and 4G/LTE with dual connectivity modes, standalone access (SA) fully benefiting from all the 5G capabilities and non-standalone access (NSA) attached to a 4G network up to a gigabit speed to ensure a quick and flexible deployment to any 5G NR or LTE network.

• Subscriber Self-Installable
  Many subscribers prefer the convenience and flexibility of self-installation over waiting for a technician to come, and operators benefit from reduced operational costs and faster deployments.
  Our mobile app makes the setup of the 8355P simple and straightforward. Customers are guided through where best to position the 8355P , activation and connecting to the network.

• Advanced MIMO Antenna Technology
  Operators need antenna technology to meet capacity and throughput demands in challenging deployment scenarios such as Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). The high-gain embedded 4X4 MIMO directional antenna ensures increased capacity, maximum bandwidth, and extended coverage.

• BECentral® CloudEdge Services
  BECentral® CloudEdge is an Industry-leading cloud-based service platform designed to accelerate LTE and 5G Wireless WAN connectivity for deployments of any scale. The platform enables zero-touch provisioning and provides visual dashboards with real-time analytics, detailed reporting, historical analysis, performance monitoring, proactive alerts/notifications, and API extensibility for 3rd party integration.

High Performance & Support for 5G NR & LTE Networks

• 5G NR
• 3GPP Release 16 Compliant
• SA: 7 Gbps (DL) / 2500 Mbps (UL)
• NSA: 5.6 Gbps (DL) / 900 Mbps (UL)
• 4G/LTE Cat.19
• LTE: 5CA DL / 2CA UL (Carrier Aggregation)
• Peak Data Rate: 1.6 Gbps (DL) / 200 Mbps (UL) (The presented data rates are theoretical only, and the actual value depends on network conditions.)

Compact Weatherproof Enclosure

• IP65 enclosure for protection against dust and water ingress
• Industrial-grade components for greater reliability
• Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) & Surge protection

Patented Antenna Design

• Embedded High-Gain 4×4 MIMO sub-6GHz Antenna
• H-Plane & V-Plane Polarization
• Frequency Range: 600 MHz – 4200 MHz
• Maximum Peak Gain: 10 dBi
• Ensures exceptional RF performance for maximum bandwidth and coverage
• High isolation for stable and reliable connectivity

Package includes

• Paassive PoE Injector (2) RJ-45 – (1) Data+Power
• Desktop Stand
• Outdoor Mounting Kit

Features & Specifications

Supported Frequency Band

• 5G NR sub-6 GHz

  • Support Frequency Band (SA & NSA) : n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n26, n29 (SA only), n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78
  • Carrier Aggregation: (FDD + FDD, TDD + TDD, FDD + TDD) 4CA DL / 2CA UL
  • Channel Bandwidth: Up to 300 MHz bandwidth
  • Modulation: 256QAM DL / 256QAM UL

• 4G / LTE (CAT 19 DL / CAT 18 UL)

  • Support Frequency Bands : 2, 4, 5, 7, 12(17), 13, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71
  • Carrier Aggregation: 5CA DL / 2CA UL
  • Channel Bandwidth: 1.4/3/5/10/15/20 MHz
  • Modulation: 256QAM DL / 64QAM UL

• BEC SX High-Gain MIMO Antenna

• 4×4 MIMO DL / 2×2 MIMO UL

• 2T4R Antenna Chain

• Omni-Directional (617~2700MHz )

  • Maximum Peak Gain: 5 dBi

• Directional )3300~4200MHz)

  • Maximum Peak Gain: 10 dBi

• Maximum PHY-Data Transmission Rates

  • 5G SA: 7 Gbps (DL) / 2500 Mbps (UL)
  • 5G NSA: 5.6 Gbps (DL) / 1450 Mbps (UL)
  • LTE: DL 1.6 Gbps / UL 200 Mbps
    (The presented data rates are theoretical only, and the actual value depends on network conditions.)

• WI-FI 6

  • EEE 802.11ax/ac/n/a 5 GHz
  • EEE 802.11ax/n/b/g 2.4 GHz

• Maximum PHY-Data Transmission Rates

  • 5 GHz: 1201 Mbps (802.11ax)
  • 2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (802.11ax)

• Setup and Installation

  • Via Wi-Fi with Mobile App or local interface

Quality of Service Control

• Supports the DiffServ approach
• Traffic prioritization based-on protocol, port number and IP address

Operational Modes
Router or Bridge

Network Protocols and Features

• NAT, static routing and RIP-1/2
• NAT supports PAT and multimedia applications
• Virtual server and DMZ
• SNTP, DNS relay and DDNS
• IGMP snooping and IGMP proxy

Management

• Quick Installation Wizard
• Web-based GUI for remote and local management
• Firmware upgrade and configuration data upload & download via web-based GUI or BECentral®
• DHCP server/client/relay
• TR-069 supports remote management
• BECentral® Cloud Management
• SNMP and Syslog monitoring

Hardware Specifications

• Physical Interface
  • (1) 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet PoE
  • SIM Card Slot: One (1), Mini SIM (2FF) and embedded SIM (eSIM)
  • LED Indicators:
  • Power, LAN(PoE), LTE Signal Strength, and Internet
• Operating Environment
  • Operating temperature: — 40° to 140° F (- 40° to 60° C)
• Dimensions and Weight
  • 8.5″ (D) x 1.5″ (H) (215mm x 38 mm)
  • 1.1 lbs. (460g)
  • IP Rating
  • IP65

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