Installation Manual

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Release 3.3, Revision A 1/99
116 WAVEXpress/BTS Installation and Commissioning Guide
A2-1.4 Replacing the WAVEXpress/BTS RF distribution card
This section contains the procedures for replacing the RF distribution card on a WAVEXpress/BTS. Refer to Figure
A3-1 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 torque wrench (set to 8 in. lbs.), disconnect the RF semi-rigid cables connecting the RF distri-
bution card to the TRX card(s), antenna and clock module. Refer to the following illustration for the
appropriate cables to disconnect:
WHEN REMOVING THE RF DISTRIBUTION CARD, POWER TO THE BTS WILL BE
SHUTDOWN, AND SERVICE WILL BE INTERRUPTED
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