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 64 © March 2016 CommScope, Inc.
Install the Prism Remote Unit
7 AttachthestrengthmemberfromtheFiberOpticcabletotheStrain-Relieflugontheinsidebottom
ofthePRU.
8 TightentheexternaldomenutofthePass-ThroughConnectoraroundtheFiberOpticcable—torque
thedomenutto44in-lbsplusorminus4in-lbs.
9 RoutethefibercablefromtheundersideofthePRUtotheOSPbox.
10 Followlocalpracticestosecurethefibercableinplace.
11 (Optional)OneSFPsupportsupto12timeslotswith75MHzofbandwidth.Ifasecondfibercable
assemblyisrequired(forexample,yourPrismsystemhasthreeSFPstohandleupto280MHzofRF
bandwidth),completeStep3onpage61throughStep10onpage64toaddthesecondfibercable
assembly,onlythistime,connecttotheFiber2connectorlocatedatthebottomofthePRUasshown
inStep4onpage62.
12 Returntothemaininstallationprocessandcontinueat"ConnecttheAntennaCable”onpage69.
Strain-relief lug