User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Document Overview
- Overview of Prism Remote Units
- Overview of RF Modules for Prism Remote Units
- Configuring the System with RF
- Install the Prism Remote Unit
- Planning for a Prism Remote Unit Installation
- Unpack and Inspect the Prism Remote Unit and Components
- Mount the Prism Remote Unit
- Ground the PRU Chassis
- Connect a Network Cable to the PRU Chassis
- Connect Fiber Cable to the PRU Chassis
- Connect the Antenna Cable
- Connect the Power Wiring
- Determine the Circuit Breaker or Fuse for the PRU
- (Optional) Connect the Prism Remote Unit to a UPS
- 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
- Check the DC Power Switch for the Module Bay
- 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 to the PRU Chassis
- Power on the RF Module(s) and the Prism Remote Unit
- Close the Remote Unit Door and Solar Shield
- Provision the Prism Remote Unit
- FlexWave Notch Filter (FWP-SPRINTFILTER)
- Fan Module Maintenance
- Specifications
- Standards Certification
- DCCS Global Technical Support

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Table 23. Power Consumption by RF Module
Prism RF Module Description
Power Consumption Per Module
Nominal (W) @
25
C
Maximum
(W)
Single or Dual
S
uperDART RF
Module
20W 1900 PCS, 20W 2100AWS, 700 LTE Non-Diversity 299 368
40W 700 LTE Non-Diversity 299 368
40W 1900 PCS, 40W 2100 AWS (Dual AMPs) Non-Diversity 568 706
10W GSM900 (Includes EGSM, PGSM, APAC,
GSM)
Non-Diversity 299 337
Diversity 321 359
15.8W GSM1800
Non-Diversity 299 337
Diversity 321 359
15.8W 2100UMTS
Non-Diversity 299 337
Diversity 321 372
HD
M RF Modules
40W 850 Cell SISO HDM SISO - Non-Diversity 249 315
40W 1900 PCS SISO HDM SISO - Non-Diversity 249 315
40W 2100 AWS SISO HDM SISO - Non-Diversity 249 315
20W 700 MIMO LTE HDM (LABC or uC) MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 1900 PCS MIMO HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 2100 AWS MIMO HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 1900 PCS MIMO HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 800 SMR MIMO HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 850 Cell MIMO HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 850/1900 HDM Dual HDM -
Non
-Diversity
250 330
20W 700 LABC/700 uC Dual HDM Dual HDM -
Non
-Diversity
250 330
20W 800/1900 HDM Dual HDM -
Non
-Diversity
250 330
20W 1900/2100 HDM Dual HDM -
Non
-Diversity
250 330
20W 2500 TDD Low HDM MIMO - Non-Diversity 250 330
20W 2500 TDD High HDM SISO - Non-Diversity 175 230
Cl
assic DART RF
Module
20W 1900 PCS or 2100 20W AWS
Non-Diversity 292 358
Diversity 314 381
6.5W 800/900 ESMR Non-Diversity 195 196
40W 850 Cell Non-Diversity 299 368
20W 850 CELL
Non-Diversity 271 327
Diversity 293 350