Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Title
- Contents
- Introduction
- System Description
- Pre-Installation
- Receipt of Equipment
- Site Planning
- Main Rack and Supporting Hardware
- Remote ACUs
- RFUs
- RadioBlades
- RAPs
- URU
- Interconnecting Cabling
- Main Rack Configuration
- RF Planning
- Site Survey
- Alarm Configuration
- Tools Required
- Installation
- Equipment Commissioning
- iDEN Interface
- Power Plant
- RadioFrame System
- Coverage Validation
- Site Acceptance Guidelines
- RadioFrame System Functionality Test
- RadioFrame System iDEN Functionality Test
- Interconnect & Dispatch Setup & Voice Quality
- Packet Data Service Connection and Latency
- Short Message Service
- Handover and Cell Reselection
- Interconnect Connection Stability and SQE Performance
- Dispatch Connection Stability
- Idle SQE Testing and Validation
- System Self-Recovery Test
- Packet Data Stability and Throughput
- Validation of ‘Unable to Key BR’ Alarm
- Rectifier & AC Power Alarms
- iSC-3 Functionality Test
- RadioFrame System iDEN Functionality Test
- Connecting the RFS to the Customer LAN
- Operations and Maintenance
- Appendixes
RadioFrame System
Pre-Installation
RFN_3.1 Beta 61
3.14.2 Laptop Computer
A laptop computer is required to bring up the RFS. The laptop must be loaded
with the following fully functional equipment (or equivalent):
• Serial cable
• Adapter for APC/NPC cards
• Ethernet cables to connect to the RLIC:
- crossover EIA/TIA 658A
- straight through EIA/TIA 568B
• EtherPeek
• CD-ROM capability
• FTP server (WFTPD)
• Telnet and serial communications software (TeraTerm)
• Administration rights to change settings on laptop
3.14.3 System Manager Software
• Loaded on RLIC, which is used for the download
• Up-to-date version loaded on the laptop (backup)
• Loaded on a CD ROM (backup)
• New versions can also be downloaded from RFN web site (backup)
3.14.4 IP Addresses for all cards in the RFS
• RadioFrame LAN Interface Cards (RLIC)
• Network Processing Cards (NPC)
• RadioFrame Interface Cards (RIC)
• Airlink Processing Cards (APC)
3.14.5 iSC-3 Configuration
• Data fill of iSC (refer to RFN Recommended Data Fill, P/N 998-0100-00)
• Method by which regional office identifies sector/cabinet positions
3.14.6 Test Equipment
• Ethernet cable tester