Patent ID: 9485078
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A subscriber unit communication device for a microwave communication system, comprising: wireless subscriber unit circuitry including an antenna port, the wireless subscriber unit circuitry providing for time duplexed communications through the antenna port; a first transmit/receive switch coupled to the antenna port of the wireless subscriber unit circuitry by way of a wired coupling; a second transmit/receive switch; at least one transmit mixer coupled to upconvert a signal from the first transmit/receive switch to microwave communication frequencies, the at least one transmit mixer in a first signal path between the first transmit/receive switch and the second transmit/receive switch; and at least one receive mixer to downconvert a received signal from microwave communication frequencies, the at least one receive mixer in a second signal path between the second transmit/receive switch and the first transmit/receive switch; wherein the wireless subscriber unit circuitry is coupled to components of a subscriber system by way of a wired Ethernet connection.