Installation Manual

Table Of Contents
Release 3.3, Revision A 1/99
BTS Field Maintenance 109
A2-1.1 Replacing the WAVEXpress/BTS IWP card
This section contains the procedures for replacing the IWP card on a WAVEXpress/BTS. Refer to Figure A2-1
"WAVEXpress/BTS field replaceable units" on page 108 for an illustration of the replacement position.
Step 1
Inform the OMC operator to shutdown the WAVEXpress/BTS using the OMC.
Step 2
Power off the WAVEXpress/BTS by switching the power switch to the OFF position.
Step 3
Ensure that anti-static precautions are taken.
Step 4
Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the two screws located at the top and bottom of the IWP card.
Step 5
Remove the IWP card by firmly pulling the two white tabs located at the top and bottom of the IWP
card.
Step 6
Place the new IWP card into the slot and slide in the card until it completely rests inside the slot. Push
the card firmly into place.
Step 7
Using a Phillips screwdriver, screw in the two removed screws onto the IWP card.
Step 8
Power on the WAVEXpress/BTS by switching the power switch to the ON position.
Step 9
Monitor the bootup process, refer to the maintenance manual for procedures.
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY FIELD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES,
AN ANTI-STATIC
WRISTBAND MUST BE WORN
. MAKE SURE THAT THE WRISTBAND IS PROPERLY
GROUNDED BEFORE HANDLING THE EQUIPMENT.
WHEN REMOVING THE IWP CARD, POWER TO THE BTS MUST BE SHUTDOWN,
AND SERVICE WILL BE INTERRUPTED
.
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