User Manual

MM102225V1, Rev. B
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION.............................................................................................................................6
1.1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................6
1.2. REFERENCE MATERIAL...............................................................................................................................6
1.3. TOOLS AND TEST EQUIPMENT...................................................................................................................7
1.4. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR SPECIFIC TASK....................................................................................................9
1.5. SAFETY INFORMATION ...............................................................................................................................9
1.6. SAFETY SYMBOLS ......................................................................................................................................11
1.7. OPENSKY BASE STATION EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION (GENERAL)....................................................12
2.0 SITE PREPARATION......................................................................................................................................13
2.1 INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................................13
2.2 ANTENNA SYSTEM .....................................................................................................................................13
2.2.1 Antenna Mounting ...................................................................................................................................13
2.2.2 Transmission Lines..................................................................................................................................13
2.3 TOWER TOP AMPLIFIER.............................................................................................................................15
2.4 SITE REQUIREMENTS.................................................................................................................................15
2.4.1 Floor Plan ...............................................................................................................................................15
2.4.2 Operating Environment...........................................................................................................................15
2.4.3 Electrical Power......................................................................................................................................16
2.4.4 Equipment Room Grounding...................................................................................................................16
2.5 ANTENNA SYSTEM QUALITY AUDIT......................................................................................................16
3.0 BASE STATION INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................18
3.1 BEFORE INSTALLATION OCCURS ...........................................................................................................18
3.2 BASICS...........................................................................................................................................................18
3.3 SECURING EQUIPMENT RACKS TO THE FLOOR...................................................................................19
3.4 CABLING EQUIPMENT RACK COMPONENTS........................................................................................22
3.4.1 Interrack Cable Connections...................................................................................................................23
3.4.2 Connecting Power Source and External Equipment................................................................................27
3.4.3 Connect Cabling for the Power Source...................................................................................................28
3.4.4 Connect Grounding Cables to Equipment Racks.....................................................................................30
3.4.5 Connect Antenna Cables to Equipment Racks.........................................................................................31
3.4.6 Connect the T1 Network ..........................................................................................................................32
3.4.7 Site Clean Up...........................................................................................................................................32
3.5 COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................32
4.0 SITE TEST PROCEDURES ............................................................................................................................33
4.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE.................................................................................................................................33
4.2 OVERVIEW OF OPENSKY BASE SITE EQUIPMENT...............................................................................34
4.3 TEST METHODOLOGY................................................................................................................................34
4.4 PREPARATION..............................................................................................................................................35
4.5 RECORDING TEST RESULTS......................................................................................................................35
4.6 BASE SITE BLOCK DIAGRAM....................................................................................................................35
4.7 INSPECTION..................................................................................................................................................36
4.7.1 Pre-test Inspection...................................................................................................................................36
4.7.2 Interrack Cabling ....................................................................................................................................37
4.7.3 New Cabling............................................................................................................................................39
5.0 EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION.................................................................................................................42
6.0 PERFORMANCE TESTING...........................................................................................................................43
6.1 ANALOG RECEIVE TESTS (MANDATORY).............................................................................................43