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
- 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‐BayRFModulesandtheLeg
acyDual‐Bay40WRFModulescontainsupto
twoREVpathLowNoiseAmplifiers(LNAforPRIand/orSECreversepaths).
TheDuplexerforanHDMRFModuledoesn
othaveaLowNoiseAmplifier.
Duplexersarenotfieldserviceable.
LinearPowerAmplifiers
TheLinearPowerAmplifier(LPA)isahighqualitybroadbandRFamplifierusedforachievingPrism
product‐ratedpowerforthePRUTxforwardpathRF.ThePAsarepass‐bandspecific,withthemaximum
compositeTxpowerlevelslistedinTable7forSingle‐Card,Dual‐Card,
andHDMRFModulesandTable8on
page11forLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModules.
TheLPAishousedwithintheRFModule,andisnotfieldservicea
ble.
Table7.
LPAMaximumCompositeTxPowerLevelsforSingle‐Card,Dual‐Card,andHDMRFModules
Bandwidth(MHz)supportedacrossentirespectrum
Passband
Maximum
dBm
Watts
HDM
SingleSuperDART
Classic
DART
Dual
Su
perDART
Dual/MIMO SISO
AWS2100 43 20 39 45 39 NA 45
Cellular850 43 20 25 25 NA 25 NA
46 40 25 25 NA 25 NA
EGSM900 40 10 35 35 35 NA NA
DCS1800 42 15.8 39 75 39 NA 75
LTE700LowerAB
C 43 20 18 18 18 NA NA
46 40 18 18 18 NA NA
LTE700Up
perC 43 20 10 10 10 NA NA
46 40 10 10 10 NA NA
PCS1900 43 20 39 70 39 NA 70
PGSM90
0 40 10 25 25 25 NA NA
SMR800 38 6.5 18 18 NA 18 NA
SMR900 38 6.5 5 5 NA 5 NA
UMTS2100
42 15.8 39 60 39 NA 60
Table8. LPAMaximumCompositeTxPowerLevelsforLegacyDual‐Bay40WRFModules
Passband
Maximum
dBm
Watts
Bandwidth(MH
z)supportedacrossentirespectrum
ClassicDAR
T
PCS1900 +46 40 35
AWS21
00 +46 40 35
NOTE: IndustryCanada20dBPassBandModelNumberFWP‐C4MT000MODCellular850MHz=26.3MHzandthe
PCS1900=66.8MHz.