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Detailed description of the start-up and operation of your selected hardware and software product.
LinkDesk
Detailed description of the installation, start-up and operation of the LinkDesk software.
Base Station
The Base Station is the central hardware for managing and monitoring all compatible Spectera products.
Adding RF channels
You can configure an RF channel and assign it to the available devices.

User manual
Detailed description of the start-up and operation of your selected hardware and software product.
- Network & Security Guide
  This document is intended for IT administrators, system integrators and event technicians and serves as an planning and configuration guide for integrating components of the Spectera offering into diverse network environments from small home networks up to enterprise networks.
- Spectera
  Detailed description of the start-up and operation of your selected hardware.
- WebUI
  Detailed description of the WebUI navigation and configuration.
- LinkDesk
  Detailed description of the installation, start-up and operation of the LinkDesk software.
  - Get started
  - Basic configuration
    Start your basic configuration with the recommended steps.
  - Productions
    In this chapter you will learn the basic information about productions.
  - Base Station
    The Base Station is the central hardware for managing and monitoring all compatible Spectera products.
    - Identifying Base Stations
      You can remotely identify your Base Station.
    - Adding Base Stations
      The networked Base Station can be added to the software using an IP address.
    - Activating license
      Here you will learn how to activate your region-specific license for your Base Station.
    - Activating antennas
      Antennas connected to a Base Station must be selected and activated before use.
    - Adding RF channels
      You can configure an RF channel and assign it to the available devices.
    - Configuring RF channels
      You can adjust the RF channel in its antenna selection, frequency and bandwidth.
    - Scanning RF spectrum
      You can use an RF scan to examine the current frequency situation of your connected antenna.
    - Adding mobile devices
      You can add mobile devices to your connected Base Station.
    - Pairing/unpairing mobile devices
      In LinkDesk you can pair up to 128 mobile devices to a Base Station within one RF channel.
    - Displaying device information
      You can display detailed information relating to your Spectera device.
    - Changing device name
      You can change the device name for your Base Station.
    - Configuring interface settings
      You can configure the interfaces of the inputs and outputs on the device individually.
    - Muting/unmuting RF signals
      You can mute/unmute the RF signals of the configured channels.
    - Resetting RF channels
      You can reset or remove you configured RF channel from the current production.
    - Resetting device password
      You can reset the assigned device password on your Base Station to its factory settings.
    - Removing Base Station
      You can delete your configured Base Station from the current production.
    - Updating firmware (Base Station)
      The firmware version of the Base Station can be downloaded and updated manually.
  - Mobile devices
  - Routing Editor
    The editor serves as a basic configurator for mobile devices and also provides an overview of all connected devices with their total capacity utilization within an RF spectrum.
  - Error handling
    Summary of the typical error messages that can occur and how to resolve them.

Adding RF channels

You can configure an RF channel and assign it to the available devices.

To configure an RF channel, at least one antenna must be connected to the BS station (see Connecting antennas).

In order to add a RF channel:

Click on your Base Station card.
An additional navigation menu will appear on the right-hand side of the window.
Click on:
- the symbol Add RF channel on the Base Station card OR
- the Base Station card and navigate in the right-hand tab to RF CHANNEL > RF SETTINGS > EDIT.
A configuration menu for RF channels appears.
Select the operating antenna.
Select the RF power and enter your available frequency and bandwidth.
Click on SAVE to create the RF channel.

The RF channel has been successfully added and the antenna has been muted.