AirHarmony-4000 DC Installation Guide Integrated External Duplexers Part Number: UGD-D01123 System Release: 15.
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Table of Contents Document Information ...................................................................................... 1 Abstract ................................................................................................................................. 1 Revision History ..................................................................................................................... 1 Warnings and Cautions ...................................................................................
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Document Organization ...................................................................................................... 12 Related Reading .................................................................................................................. 12 Customer Care Help Desk ................................................................................ 13 Airspan Encourages Comments ..........................................
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 5.2 Remote Antenna Assembly ......................................................................................... 35 5.2.1 Connecting RF Jumper Cables to External Antenna .................................................... 35 5.2.2 Weather-proofing the Antenna Connections ............................................................. 36 5.3 Cable Connections ...........................................................................
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Figure 22: Cable connector hook up to the board connector .............................................................. 38 Figure 23: Slide on inner housing.......................................................................................................... 39 Figure 24: Slide over and click...............................................................................................................
AirHarmony-4000 (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Document Information Abstract This document details procedures for installing the Airspan’s AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT, a Macroclass eNodeB variant and its place in the Airspan product suite. This document is intended for qualified personnel with a working knowledge of LTE. Revision History Revision Details Date Rev 0.1 - 0.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Warnings and Cautions Human Exposure to Radio Frequencies The AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT antennas should be operated from a minimum safe distance of 3.90 m Radio Interference The AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Important Safety Instructions Read and Save these instructions This Installation Guide contains instructions and warnings that should be followed during installation, and operation. Failure to follow these instructions could cause bodily injury and/or product failure Safety 1. Read this guide and follow all operating and safety instructions. 2. Keep all product information for future reference. 3.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Adherence to European Directive 1999/5/EC European Council Recommendation 1999/5/EC details basic restrictions and reference levels on human exposure to electromagnetic fields as advised by the ICNIRP.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide UL Information - The equipment must be properly grounded according with NEC and other local safety code requirements. - Reminder to all the BWA system installers: Attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as is practical.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide - In order to protect the indoor unit, install surge protection circuits on all copper cables on their entrance to the building. - Surge protection circuit must use a minimum 16AWG grounding cable.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Svenska: Denna utrustning är i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga kraven och andra relevanta bestämmelser i Direktiv 1999/5/EC. Român: Acest echipament este în conformitate cu cerinţele esenţiale şi alte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999/5/CE. The Declaration of Conformity related to this product can be obtained from PLM@Airspan.com.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Power Consumption – Supply and Current AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT supports direct connection to DC power source. DC Power Source requirements are: Operational Voltage Range: -40.5 to -57 VDC Max, 8A Max Safety approved (certified) according to IEC/EN/UL 60950-1 Transient Voltage: +150V (ETR283) The use of other power sources may impair safety AC power feed is also available, using an AC/DC power converter offered by Airspan.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Antenna System AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT comes in a range of frequency variants that can be mounted with different antenna options and formats. A typical installation will have a cross-polar sector or dual slant antenna connected to the appropriate Integrated External Duplexers of the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT variant unit.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide About This Document Purpose This guide provides the workflow and step-by-step procedures for installing the Airspan’s AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT Macro-class eNodeB variant.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Convention Element Caution Signifies a hazardous situation—if not avoided—can void the product warranty, and cause property damage. Describes how to avoid it. Important Provides necessary information to explain a task. Note Provides additional information. Tip Provides helpful hints.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Document Organization Chapter Contents Introduction Provides a comprehensive overview of AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT and its installation. Getting Started Provides workflows for initial install and workflow. Verifying Prerequisites Lists the hardware, software, and client requirements for installation. AirHarmony-4000 Installation Describes how to install AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Customer Care Help Desk Airspan’s Customer Care Help Desk offers prompt and efficient customer support services. Note: To avail Airspan’s Customer Care Help Desk support, you must be a registered user and must have a valid support contract. To register, click here and fill the Registration form. To create and update issue logs, send e-mails to Customer Care Help Desk.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 1 Introduction This section provides a descriptive overview of the Airspan’s AirHarmony-4000 with Integrated External Duplexers a Macro-class eNodeB variant and its place in the Airspan product suite. This document is intended for readers with LTE working knowledge. All information in this document is for general information only, and is subject for change without notice. 1.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Note: AirHarmony-4000 must be properly grounded (16AWG minimum) according to NEC and other local safety code requirements. Warning: Required - circuit breaker for AC power source -16A for EU installation and 20A for US installation. Minimum – 10A.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 1.3 Related AirHarmony 4000 DC INT EXT Variants This document is related to AirHarmony 4000 DC power with integrated external duplexes variants. The following table lists the relevant variants: Table 5. AirHarmony 4000 DC Integrated External Duplexers Variants Band Product Code 12/17 Description DL Freq. UL Freq. Duplex Max Channel Dual Tx/Rx Tx Power (MHz) (MHz) Mode BW (MHz) Carrier Conf.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 2 Getting Started 2.1 Workflow of Installation The Workflow to install the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT is displayed in the following diagram: Figure 3: Workflow Caution: Antennas must be connected and attached before AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT is powered on.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 2.2 AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT Installation Checklist Plan the installation of the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT by using the Installation Checklist, which you can find as a removable job aid in Appendix A for this guide. 3 Verifying Prerequisites Prior to installing the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT, verify the required safety, power, tools, parts and components.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 3.2.2 Verify the Parts and Kits Note: Verify your order and requirements to ensure the correct unit type is being installed. Table 7. Parts & Kits Installation Kit / Part AirHarmony 4000 700 MHz (B12/B17), Connectorized Part No. AirHarmony 4000 universal wall & pole mounting kit HAR40-U-PMK1 AC/DC Indoor power converter AC-DC-IDUAir4G-W24 HAR40-CNU12-B06 DP Airspan N0.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Installation Kit / Part Part No. Airspan N0. Consisting of: Image Full AXS SM Fiber Cable Full AXS SM Fiber Cable 5m, Outdoor LC/DPX to LC, IP67 Full AXS SM Fiber Cable 7.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Table 8.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 3.2.4 Panels The following figures display the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT bottom and top panels. The following displays the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT’s bottom panel.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide The following displays the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT’s top panel. Figure 5: AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT Unit, Top panel 3.2.5 Physical Dimensions AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT is in an all outdoor enclosure. Table 9: AirHarmony-4000 Physical Dimensions Variant Dimensions (H x W x D) AirHarmony-4000 DC 631 x 236 x 267 mm / 24.8 x 9.3 x 10.5 inch Weight Main Unit (with integrated external duplexers) 27 Kg / 59.52 Lbs.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide ETSI EN 300-019-1-4 Operational (non-weather protected equipment) ETSI EN 300-019-1-1 Storage (weather protected, non-temperature controlled locations) ETSI EN 300-019-1-2 Transportation Table 10: AirHarmony-4000 Environment Compliance Type Details Standard Compliance Operating temperature -40°C to 55°C / -40°F to 131°F ETSI 300 019 1-4 Operating humidity 5% - 100% non-condensing ETSI 300 019 1-4 Storage temperature -40°C
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 4 Installing AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT Install the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT eNodeB by pole/wall mount. AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT is mounted on a pole or wall in close proximity to its external antenna (connectorized variant). Remove the AirHarmony-4000 from its packaging in preparation for mounting. Caution: Proper local rigging and hoisting practices should be followed when installing the AirHarmony-4000 on pole or wall. 4.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Caution: Proper local rigging and hoisting practices should be followed when installing the AirHarmony-4000. 4.2.1 Mounting on a Wooden Pole The following images show the pole mount assembly on a wooden pole. Caution: Take care to install the Pole/Wall mounting plate in the correct orientation. Verify that the mounting pins are facing upwards as shown below. Figure 7: Pole/Wall mounting plate 1.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 3. Drill a minimum 7/16” hole to accept the 3/8-16 threaded rod. 4. Thread the 3/8-16 threaded rod into the provided clinch-nut attached on the Pole/Wall mounting plate. 5. Holding the mounting plate (with the attached threaded rod) pass the 3/8-16 threaded rod through the drilled hole in the pole. 6. Install on the exposed thread that protrudes from pole a flat washer, split washer, and then a 3/8”-16 hex nut and tighten. 7.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Figure 9: Through-bolt & Mounting plate Mounting plate is installed and ready for AirHarmony-4000 mounting. 4.2.2 Mounting on a Non-Wooden Pole The following images show the pole mount assembly on a non-wooden pole. Caution: Take care to install the Pole/Wall mounting plate in the correct orientation. Verify that the mounting pins are facing upwards as shown below.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 1. Select the location on the pole to mount the AirHarmony-4000. You can attach the AirHarmony-4000 to any pole from 1-7/8 to 16 inches (47.6 to 406.4 mm) in diameter. 2. Insert the clamp straps through the slots in the mounting plate passing them through the pole clamps. 3. Insert the clamp bands by passing them through the slots in the mounting plate, in four (4) places.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 3. Attach the mounting plate to the wall using Lag bolts (x8 recommended). Note: Lag bolts (x8) and necessary hardware are not supplied by Airspan and are the responsibility of the installer. Recommended minimum 5/16 x 4” dia. (8mm x 100mm) with appropriate plugs according to field conditions.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 4.3 Securing AirHarmony-4000 to the Mounting Plate Caution: Proper local rigging and hoisting practices should be followed when installing the AirHarmony-4000 on pole or wall. To mount AirHarmony-4000 to the mounting plate, perform the following: 1. Lift up the AirHarmony-4000 unit and hook the slotted holes onto the mounting pins (studs) on the top of the mounting plate.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 2. Lean the bottom of the unit into the mounting plate until the six (6) holes are aligned with the six (6) M8 clinch-nuts on the mounting plate. There are two (2) on the top, near the mounting pins and two (2) on either side of the mounting plate for a total of six (6) . 3. Once aligned insert the supplied M8x20 Hex head bolt with a split washer and a flat washer into each clinch-nut. 4.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide The following displays the AirHarmony-4000 mounted on a concrete pole.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide The following displays the AirHarmony-4000 being mounted on a wall.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 5 AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT Connections This section describes Grounding procedure, cable preparation and connections and external antenna assembly. 5.1 Grounding The AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT requires a secure ground connection. The ground cable should be connected with a grounding screw fitted with a flat washer and lock washer to the bottom of the chassis clearly marked with the universal ground symbol as shown below.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Caution: Power down AirHarmony prior to disconnecting antenna. 2. Weather-proof the RF connections. Note: The above is also applicable for replacement assembly. 5.2.2 Weather-proofing the Antenna Connections Weather-proofing of all the connections is required. This is done with a layer of self-amalgamating tape followed by an over layer of PVC tape.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 1. Remove the Gland connector by unscrewing the body from the AirHarmony-1000, using the (supplied) Gland wrench. 2. Pass the prepared Ethernet cable through the tail nut, gland seal, body and front seal of the connector casing as shown below. Do not tighten the tail nut. Figure 20: Ethernet Cable through connector 3. Seat the RJ45 connector plug securely into the body cavity of the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT. 4.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 5.4.1 SFP Cable Connection Figure 21: LC duplex cable assembly 1. Remove the protective dust cap from the connector housing assembled on the unit. 2. Line up the SFP transceiver module with the port and slide it into the port. 3. Connect the cable connector onto the board connector. Figure 22: Cable connector hook up to the board connector 4. Verify that the locking latch on the cable connector is engaged on the board connector.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Figure 23: Slide on inner housing Note: Check that there no space between the inner housing and mounting flange. Check and remove any debris that might interfere with the connection. 6. Slide the outer shell over the inner housing and turn the outer bayonet shell 1/4 turn clockwise, until it clicks into place. Figure 24: Slide over and click Note: The shell should be hand tightened only. Do NOT use tools to tighten the shell.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Tip: It is good practice to label both ends of the cable to identify which AirHarmony-4000 DC unit it is connected to. Tip: It is good practice to leave a spare loop of cable (approximately 0.5m). This will allow for easier wiring and will allow the cable to be re-terminated if necessary in the future. The power cable is connected to the AirHarmony-4000 DC connector (marked PWR) on the bottom panel of the unit. 5.5.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide 5.5.2 AC/DC Power Converter – Optional This section provides a description of the external AC/DC Power converter – Optional, available from Airspan. The third-party external AC/DC Power Converter is an optional unit that connects to the AirHarmony-4000 DC in the event there is no -48VDC availability at the site. Note: Airspan recommends using the AC/DC Power Converter for the AirHarmony-4000 DC. Available from Airspan if required.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide A Job Sheet This job sheet enables the users to keep track of their installation. It covers all the prerequisites required for accomplishing the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT installation.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide B Abbreviations Term Expansion 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project, responsible for LTE ABS Almost Blank Subframes ACS Adjacent Channel Selectivity is a measurement of a receiver's ability to process a desired signal while rejecting a strong signal in an adjacent frequency channel.
AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide Term Expansion MCS Modulation and Coding Scheme MME Mobility Management Entity is the key control-node for the LTE access-network.
