User's Manual

Ripwave Base Station I&C Guide Navini Networks, Inc.
4 Part #40-00047-00 Rev D v1.0
February 28, 2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT.............................................................................................................. 2
PERMISSIONS, TRADEMARKS & DISTRIBUTION............................................................................ 3
SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................ 6
REGULATORY INFORMATION........................................................................................................ 8
BATTERY CAUTION & PROCEDURES ............................................................................................9
GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ABBREVIATIONS.................................................................................. 10
CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................... 17
RIPWAVE DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................................. 17
PROCEDURAL DOCUMENTS & FORMS ........................................................................................ 18
I&C PROCESS FLOWCHART........................................................................................................ 19
BASE STATION COMPONENTS..................................................................................................... 29
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................... 33
BASE STATION SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................34
MATERIALS SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................... 36
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION .............................................................................................. 39
PRE-INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................39
INSTALL POWER & GROUNDING ................................................................................................ 42
INSTALL CABLES ........................................................................................................................ 45
INSTALL THE BTS ...................................................................................................................... 50
INSTALL GPS ANTENNAS........................................................................................................... 55
INSTALL THE RFS....................................................................................................................... 58
VERIFY INSTALLED CIRCUIT CARDS .......................................................................................... 69
BASE STATION INSTALLATION CERTIFICATION .......................................................................... 70
CHAPTER 3: COMMISSIONING .......................................................................................... 71
REVIEW CUSTOMER NETWORK PLANS ....................................................................................... 71
INSTALL EMS SERVER............................................................................................................... 71
VERIFY CABLE CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................... 72
CONFIGURE & POWER UP THE BTS ...........................................................................................73
CALIBRATE THE BASE STATION ................................................................................................. 96
VERIFY THE CALIBRATION ....................................................................................................... 100
EXPORT BTS DATA.................................................................................................................. 110
PERFORM LOCAL CPE TESTS................................................................................................... 111
INSTALL & TEST CUSTOMER EMS OPERATIONS ..................................................................... 116
PERFORM CALIBRATION USING CUSTOMERS EMS ................................................................. 116
VERIFY SYSTEM PERFORMANCE .............................................................................................. 117
VERIFY SYSTEM OPERATION WITH MULTIPLE CPE’S ............................................................. 118
BACK UP EMS DATABASE....................................................................................................... 118
CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE ......................................................................................................... 118