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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TABLEOFCONTENTS
DocumentOverview ...........................................................................................................................................................................................3
RevisionHistory.......................................................................................................................................................................................................5
DocumentCautionsandNotes ...............................................................................................................................................................................5
AbbreviationsUsedinthisGuide............................................................................................................................................................................5
OverviewofRFModulesforPrismRemoteUnits ................................................................................................................................................6
RFModuleDARTs....................................................................................................................................................................................................7
RFModuleTypes.....................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Single‐andDual‐BayRFModuleswithClassicorSuperDARTs .......................................................................................................................8
HDMRFModules ............................................................................................................................................................................................9
LegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModules ................................................................................................................................................................10
RFModuleComponents ....................................................................................................................................................................................11
DuplexerandLowNoiseAmplifier........................................................................................................................................................................12
LinearPowerAmplifiers ........................................................................................................................................................................................12
DigitalProcessingModule.....................................................................................................................................................................................13
UnderstandingtheRFModuleCables................................................................................................................................................................13
PowerCableConnection.......................................................................................................................................................................................13
LVDSCableConnections........................................................................................................................................................................................13
RFCableConnections............................................................................................................................................................................................14
RFCableRules ...............................................................................................................................................................................................14
RFModuleCablesforSingle‐Card,Dual‐Card,andHDMRFModules ..........................................................................................................15
RFModuleCablesforDual‐BayInstallations ................................................................................................................................................16
RFGroupAssignmentsforPRUs ...........................................................................................................................................................................17
InstalltheRFModule(s) ....................................................................................................................................................................................20
SafetyPrecautions.................................................................................................................................................................................................20
GuardagainstDamagefromElectro‐StaticDischarge ..........................................................................................................................................21
UnpackandInspecttheRFModule ......................................................................................................................................................................21
RemoveReleaseLinersfromtheRFModule ........................................................................................................................................................21
Dual‐BayModulesOnly—RemovetheModuleBayShelf.....................................................................................................................................23
InstalltheRFModuleintothePrismRemoteChassis...........................................................................................................................................24
SecureRFModuleLatches ....................................................................................................................................................................................32
ConnectLatchesonSingle‐BayandHDMRFModules .................................................................................................................................32
ConnectLatchesonDual‐BayRFModules....................................................................................................................................................33
LatchesonLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModules..............................................................................................................................................34
VerifythattheRFModuleMountingHookisEngaged.................................................................................................................................34
ConnecttheRFModuleCables ......................................................................................................................... ....................................................34
ConnectingCablesinaSingle‐BayRFModuleInstallation ...........................................................................................................................35
ConnectingCablesinaDual‐BayRFModuleInstallation..............................................................................................................................38
PowerontheRFModule.......................................................................................................................................................................................42
FlexWaveNotchFilter(FWP‐SPRINTFILTER) ...................................................................................................................................................... 43
StandardsCertification...................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
AccessingUserDocumentationontheTECustomerPortal ................................................................................................................................46
ContactingTEConnectivity................................................................................................................................................................................47