Installation Guide

FlexWave Prism RF Modules for Prism Remote Units Installation Guide Page 1
TECP-77-141 Issue 5 300001744178 Rev E November 2013 ©2013 TE Connectivity Ltd.
TABLEOFCONTENTS
Preface .................................................................................................................................................................2
RevisionHistory...................................................................................................................................................... 2
FlexWavePrismUserDocumentation.................................................................................................................... 3
DocumentCautionsandNotes .............................................................................................................................. 3
AccessingUserDocumentationontheTECustomerPortal .................................................................................. 4
StandardsCertification........................................................................................................................................... 5
OverviewofRFModulesforPRUs ........................................................................................................................6
PRURFModuleTypes ............................................................................................................................................ 7
PrismRemoteUnitSingle‐andDualCardRFModules ......................................................................................................8
PrismRemoteUnitHDMRFModules ................................................................................................................................9
PrismRemoteUnitDualSlot40WRFModules................................................................................................................10
SupportedRFModules......................................................................................................................................... 10
RFModuleComponents .....................................................................................................................................12
DuplexerandLowNoiseAmplifier.......................................................................................................................13
LinearPowerAmplifiers ....................................................................................................................................... 13
DigitalProcessingModule .................................................................................................................................... 14
UnderstandingtheRFModuleCables .................................................................................................................15
PowerCableConnection ...................................................................................................................................... 15
LVDSCableConnections....................................................................................................................................... 15
RFCableConnections........................................................................................................................................... 15
RFCableRules ..................................................................................................................................................................16
RFModuleCablesforSingleCard,DualCard,andHDMRFModules .............................................................................16
RFModuleCablesforDualSlotInstallations ...................................................................................................................17
RFGroupAssignmentsforPRUs........................................................................................................................... 18
InstalltheRFModule(s)......................................................................................................................................21
SafetyPrecautions................................................................................................................................................ 21
GuardagainstDamagefromElectroStaticDischarge ......................................................................................... 22
UnpackandInspecttheRFModule ..................................................................................................................... 22
RemoveReleaseLinersfromtheRFModule ....................................................................................................... 23
DualSlotModulesOnly—Remove theModuleSlotShelf ................................................................................... 25
InstalltheRFModuleintothePrismRemoteChassis.......................................................................................... 26
SecureRFModuleLatches ................................................................................................................................... 34
ConnectLatchesonSingleSlotandHDMRFModules ....................................................................................................35
ConnectLatchesonDualBayDualSlotRFModules........................................................................................................36
LatchesonDualSlot40WRFModules.............................................................................................................................37
VerifythattheRFModuleMountingHookisEngaged ....................................................................................................37
ConnecttheRFModuleCables ............................................................................................................................ 37
ConnectingCablesinaSingleSlotRFModuleInstallation ..............................................................................................38
ConnectingCablesinaDualSlotRFModuleInstallation.................................................................................................40
PowerontheRFModule...................................................................................................................................... 45
ContactingTEConnectivity .................................................................................................................................46
ContactingTEConnectivitybyTelephone............................................................................................................ 46
ContactingTEConnectivityOnline ....................................................................................................................... 46