User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Document Overview
- Overview of RF Modules for Prism Remote Units
- RF Module Components
- Understanding the RF Module Cables
- Install the RF Module(s)
- Safety Precautions
- Guard against Damage from Electro-Static Discharge
- Unpack and Inspect the RF Module
- Remove Release Liners from the RF Module
- Dual-Bay Modules Only—Remove the Module Bay Shelf
- Install the RF Module into the Prism Remote Chassis
- Secure RF Module Latches
- Connect the RF Module Cables
- Power on the RF Module
- FlexWave Notch Filter (FWP-SPRINTFILTER)
- Standards Certification
- Accessing User Documentation on the TE Customer Portal
- Contacting TE Connectivity
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DuplexerandLowNoiseAmplifier
TheRFModuleprovidesthePRUwithaninternalDuplexerthatisoptimizedtoprovidethedesiredRFband‐pass
filteringandin‐bandequipmentisolationbetweenFWDandREVpaths.TheDuplexerprovidesthefiltering
necessarytothetransmitandreceivepathstoandfromtheconnectedantenna.
TheDuplexerfortheSingle‐andDual‐BayRFModulesandtheLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModulescontainsupto
twoREVpathLowNoiseAmplifiers(LNAforPRIand/orSECreversepaths).
TheDuplexerforanHDMRFModuledoesnothaveaLowNoiseAmplifier.
Duplexersarenotfieldserviceable.
DigitalProcessingModule
TheDigitalProcessingModule(DPM)isfoundonlyintheHDMRFModules.TheDPMprovidestheprimary
processingandlogicfunctionsfortheHDMRFModule.ItalsoprovidestheprimarypowerinterfacefortheHDM
RFModule,andconversionofthenative28
Vdcvoltagetolowervoltagesasnecessaryforfunctionality.
TheDPMhasaTransmit(Tx)BoardandaReceive(Rx)Board:
• TxBoard—providesbandspecificfilteringfortheintendedTransmitpath.
• RxBoard—providesbandspecificfilteringfortheintendedReceivepath.