User's Manual

Table of Contents
InterReach Fusion Wideband Installation, Operation, and Reference Manual Page v
TECP-77-044 • Issue 9 • March 2015 © 2015 TE Connectivity Ltd.
Installing Fusion Wideband ____________________________________________________ 105
Installation Requirements.................................................................................................................................................... 107
Component Location Requirements.......................................................................................................................................107
Cable and Connector Requirements.......................................................................................................
................................107
Distance Requirements ..........................................................................................................................................................108
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................................................................... 109
Installation Guidelines.............................................................................................................
...............................................109
General Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................109
Fiber Port Safety Precautions .........................................................................................................
........................................110
Preparing for System Installation......................................................................................................................................... 111
Pre-Installation Inspection .....................................................................................................................................................111
Installation Checklist................................................................................................................
...............................................111
Tools and Materials Required.................................................................................................................................................113
Optional Accessories ..............................................................................................................................................................114
Installing a Fusion Wideband Main Hub ............................................................................................................................... 115
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stalling a Fusion Wideband Main Hub in a Rack..................................................................................................................115
Installing an Optional Cable Manager in the Rack..................................................................................................................116
Installing a Main Hub Using the 12” Wall-Mounted Rack (PN 4712) .....................................................................
................116
Installing a Fusion Wideband Main Hub Directly to the Wall.................................................................................................117
Connecting the Fiber Cables to the Main Hub .......................................................................................................................118
Prepare the Fiber Cables ............................................................................................................
....................................118
Clean the Fiber Ports ......................................................................................................................................................118
Using Compressed Air.............................................................................................................................................118
Using Isopropyl Alcohol ..............................................................................................................
............................118
Cleaning the Fiber Ends ..................................................................................................................................................119
Testing the Fiber Cables .................................................................................................................................................119
Connecting the Fiber Cables...........................................................................................................
................................119
If the fiber jumper is labeled with 1 or 2 ................................................................................................................119
If the Fiber Jumper is Color-Coded .........................................................................................................................120
Making Power Connections............................................................................................................
........................................120
AC Powered Main Hub ...................................................................................................................................................120
DC Powered Main Hub and Expansion Hub....................................................................................................................120
Optional Connection to DC Power Source..............................................................................................
................................123
Power on the Main Hub .........................................................................................................................................................126
Installing Expansion Hubs .................................................................................................................................................... 127
Installing the Expansion Hub in a Rack ...............................................................................................
....................................127
Installing an Expansion Hub Using the 12” Wall-Mounted Rack ............................................................................................128
Installing an Expansion Hub Directly to the Wall ...................................................................................................................129
Installing an Optional Cable Manager in the Rack......................................................................................
............................129
Powering on the Expansion Hub ........................................................................................................
....................................130
Connecting the Fiber Cables to the Expansion Hub ...............................................................................................................130
Prepare the Fiber Cables ............................................................................................................
....................................130
Connect the Fiber Cables............................................................................................................
....................................130
If the Fiber Jumper Is Labeled with 1 or 2 ..............................................................................................................130
If the Fiber Jumper Is Color-Coded.....................................................................................................
....................131
Connecting the 75 Ohm CATV Cables.....................................................................................................
................................131
Troubleshooting Expansion Hub LEDs During Installation .................................................................................
....................132
Installing RAUs.....................................................................................................................................................................
133
RAU Installation Notes.................................................................................................................
...........................................133
Installing Passive Antennas .........................................................................................................
...........................................133
Location ...............................................................................................................................
...........................................133
800/850 MHz Isolation Requirements....................................................................................................
........................134
800 MHz iDEN Downlink and 850 MHz Cellular Uplink ......................................................................................
............135
850 MHz Cellular Downlink and 900 MHz iDEN Uplink
..................................................................................................135
Connecting the Antenna to the RAU ......................................................................................................
................................136
Connecting the CATV Cable............................................................................................................
........................................136
Troubleshooting Using RAU LEDs During Installation.....................................................................................
........................137