User's Manual

Overview of RF Modules for Prism Remote Units
FWPP-504-02 FlexWave
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Prism Remote Unit and RF Module Installation Guide
© May 2017 CommScope, Inc. Page 19
Linear Power Amplifiers
TheLinearPowerAmplifier(LPA)isahighqualitybroadbandRFamplifierusedforachievingPrism
product-ratedpowerfortheRemoteUnitTxforwardpathRF.ThePAsarepass-bandspecific,withthemaximum
compositeTxpowerlevelslistedin
Table13forSingle-Card,Dual-Card,andHDMRFModulesandTable14on
page19forLegacyDual-Bay40WRFModules.TheLPAishousedwithintheRFModule,andisnotfield
serviceable.
NOTE: Industry Canada 20 dB Pass Band Model Number FWP-C4MT000MOD Cellular 850 MHz = 26.3 MHz and
the PCS 1900 = 66.8 MHz.
Table 13. LPA Maximum Composite Tx Power Levels for Single-Card, Dual-Card, and HDM RF Modules
Bandwidth (MHz) supported across entire spectrum*
Passband
Maximum
dBm
Watts
HDM
Single
SuperDART
Classic
DART
Dual
SuperDART
Dual/MIMO SISO
700 LTE Lower ABC 43 20 18 18 18 NA NA
700 LTE Upper C
43 20 10 10 10 NA NA
46 40 10 10 10 NA NA
800 SMR 43 20 7 7 NA 18 NA
850 Cellular
43 20 25 25 NA 25 NA
46 40 25 25 NA 25 NA
900 EGSM 40 10 35 35 35 NA NA
900 PGSM 40 10 25 25 25 NA NA
900 SMR 38 6.5 NA NA NA 5 NA
1800 DCS 42 15.8 35 NA 35 NA 75
1900 PCS 43 20 35 65 35 NA 70
46 40 NA 65 35 NA 70
2100 AWS
43 20 35 45 35 NA 45
46 40 NA 45 35 NA 45
2100 AWS-3 43 20 35 NA 70 NA 70
2100 UMTS 42 15.8 35 NA 35 NA 60
2300 WCS 43 20 10 10 10 NA NA
2500 TDD Low 43 20 35 NA 35 NA NA
2500 TDD High 43 20 NA 75 75 NA 75
* The International bands (1800 DCS, 2100 UMTS, 2600 MIMO) Dual/MIMO RF Modules only support 35 MHz contiguous,
as opposed to 35 MHz non-contiguous for PCS and AWS Dual/MIMO RF Modules.
Table 14. LPA Maximum Composite Tx Power Levels for Legacy Dual-Bay 40W RF Modules
Passband Maximum dBm Watts
Bandwidth (MHz) supported across
entire spectrum Classic DART
PCS 1900 +46 40 35
AWS 2100 +46 40 35