User Manual

AS8100 Sitespan User Guide Version 3.7

605-0000-426

GSI 006

Draft Issue 6.0. Date 4/4/00

HARDWARE INSTALLATION: PREPARATION

Preparatory Tasks

When the following conditions have been met AS8100 Sitespan can be installed and

commissioned.

• The CT (Central Terminal) equipment racks have been installed and commissioned (see

605-0000-432). And in Demand Assignment installations the Access Concentrator racks

have been installed (605-0000-433)

• The CT antenna/feeder has been installed and commissioned (see 605-0000-433).

Required Tools:

• Before the ST (Subscriber Terminal) can communicate with the Central Terminal/Shelf

controller it is configured by the installer using a programming code generated by

Sitespan. This code is loaded by the ST installer using STMON. The following four

parameters are used to generate the CRU (Customer Radio Unit) program code:

a) RF (Radio Frequency) channel pair

b) Timeslot pair assignment

c) PN sequence

d) CRU ID

The following is a list of tools and equipment you may require depending on the

installation:

• Medium Flat Blade Screwdriver

• Small Flat Blade Screwdriver

• Medium Pozi-drive Screwdriver

• Medium Side Cutters

Required Equipment:

• Digital Multimeter Fluke 77

List of parts. The following items are required:

A Central Terminal Server PC with Equipment View in the same machine

• Personal Computer.

• Software disks for Sitespan software.

• RS-232 Interface cables (1 per Modem Shelf) (ACC Part No 454-0000-058)

• Sitespan Manual.

• 1 Parallel Port Hardware Key for each Sitespan Machine.

A PC for Server Only

• Personal Computer.

• 1 Serial Port and Modem for access from client.

• RS-232 Interface cables (1 per Modem Shelf) (ACC Part No 454-0000-058)

• AS8100 Sitespan Software.

• 1 Parallel Port Hardware Key.

A PC for Equipment View only

• Personal Computer.

• 1 Serial Port and Modem for access to Server.

• AS8100 Sitespan Software.

• Some systems require 1 Parallel Port Hardware Key.