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

FlexWave Prism Remote Unit and HDM RF Module Installation Guide 320000117795 Rev A • FWPP-501-01 Issue 1
Page 86 © March 2016 CommScope, Inc.
Install the RF Module(s)
INSTALL THE RF MODULE INTO THE PRISM REMOTE CHASSIS
1 HoldtheRFModulesothattheDARTcard(s)faceawayfromthePRUandtheMountingHookis
towardtheReceivingflangeonthePRUchassis.
NOTE: Always install RF Modules from the bottom up. Do not skip a bay, as this provides more
efficient heat dissipation.
2 HoldingtheRFModuleata45°angleinrespecttotherearheatsink,restthebottomsurfaceofthe
moduleontheRFModuleshelf,asshowninoneofthefollowinggraphics,andasapplicabletothe
RFModule.
• Single-BayRFModule:Figure21onpage86
• HDMRFModule:Figure22onpage87
• Dual-BayRFModule:Figure23onpage88
• LegacyDual-Bay40WRFModule:Figure24onpage89.
Figure 21. Installing a Single-Bay RF Module
Bay C
Bay D
SeRF
Module
Bay A
Bay B
Single-Slot
RF Module
Heat Sink