UGD-D00229 Rev B Air4G Installation Guide
Air4G Installation Guide Copyright © Copyright by Airspan Networks Inc., 2013. All rights reserved worldwide. The information contained within this document is proprietary and is subject to all relevant copyright, patent and other laws protecting intellectual property, as well as any specific agreements protecting Airspan Networks Inc. rights in the aforesaid information.
Air4G Installation Guide Table of Contents Copyright .......................................................................................................................................... 2 Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................. 3 Summary of Figures ......................................................................................................................... 6 Summary of Tables ..........
Air4G Installation Guide 4.2 5 Verify Installation Requirements ..................................................................................... 25 4.2.1 Verify the Tools ....................................................................................................... 25 4.2.2 Verify the Parts and Kits ......................................................................................... 25 4.2.3 Verify Components ........................................................................
Air4G Installation Guide 9.2 Securing Fiber-optic Cable ............................................................................................. 66 9.3 Connecting the Fiber-optic Cable ................................................................................... 68 10 Appendix C – Glossary of Terms........................................................................................ 70 11 Appendix D – Installation Checklist ................................................................
Air4G Installation Guide Summary of Figures Figure 1 – Air4G – Daisy Chain configuration ................................................................................ 21 Figure 2 – Air4G – Star configuration ............................................................................................. 21 Figure 3 - Air4G – each sector connected separately .................................................................... 22 Figure 4 – Workflow of Installation ...........................................
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 39 - fold back band .............................................................................................................. 51 Figure 40 - Pole Mounted external Duplexer. ................................................................................. 51 Figure 41 - Duplexer to Air4G connections .................................................................................... 52 Figure 42 - Quad port antenna connection – 1 ..........................................
Air4G Installation Guide Summary of Tables Table 1 - Air4G FCC Maximum Output TX Power ......................................................................... 14 Table 2 - Air4G ETSI Maximum Output TX Power ......................................................................... 14 Table 3 - Power Consumption ........................................................................................................ 15 Table 4 - 700 MHz Antenna Types -Technical ..............................................
Air4G Installation Guide Warnings and Cautions Human Exposure to Radio Frequencies The Air4G antennas should be installed and operated from a minimum distance of 2.4 meters (for 5.x, 3.x, 0707, 0808 and 1.x) or 3.4 meters (for 2.x) from your body. Radio Interference This Air4G generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Air4G Installation Guide 7. Do not operate this device near water or in a wet location. 8. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Disconnect the power before cleaning. 9. The units should not be located near power lines or other electrical power circuits. 10. The radio transceiver must be properly grounded to protect against power surges and accumulated static electricity.
Air4G Installation Guide national codes for electrical grounding and safety. Failure to meet safety requirements and/or use of non-standard practices and procedures could result in personal injury and damage to equipment. A direct lightning strike may cause serious damage even if these guidelines are followed. All outdoor wireless equipment is susceptible to lightning damage from a direct hit or induced current from a near strike.
Air4G Installation Guide DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC English: This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Deutsch: Dieses Gerät entspricht den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den weiteren entsprecheneden Vorgaben der Richtlinie 1999/5/EU.
Air4G Installation Guide FCC Notice Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Air4G Installation Guide Maximum Output TX Power Table 1 - Air4G FCC Maximum Output TX Power Frequency Band FCC TX Antenna Gain EIRP 700 MHz 41.6 dBm 55.1 dBm 13.5 dBi 800 MHz pending pending pending 1.8 GHz pending pending pending 2.3 GHz 40.26dBm 58.46dBm 18dBi 2.50 GHz 43.22dBm 61.22dBm 18dBi 2.56 GHz 43.15dBm 61.15dBm 18dBi 2.62 GHz 43.42dBm 61.42dBm 18dBi 3.65 GHz 36.88dBm 38.88dBm 2dBi 5.725-5.850 GHz 19.48 dBm 35.98 dBm 16.
Air4G Installation Guide Power Consumption Table 3 - Power Consumption Frequency Range WiMAX Operation LTE Operation (Nominal) (Nominal) 5.x 150W 184W 3.x 137W 171W 2.x 200W 236W 1.x 173W 207W 700/800M 129W 163W Antenna Types Table 4 - 700 MHz Antenna Types -Technical Type Frequency range Gain Part number 60° 13.5 dBi Dual X-Polar – mounting kit (50 > 115 mm) included 698 - 806 MHz 13.5 dBi SEC60Q-700-13.5-1 90° 12.
Air4G Installation Guide 90° Dual Slant X-Polar – mounting kit (50 > 115 mm) included 3.3-3.8 GHz 17.0 dBi SEC90X-3.5-RC-1 Omni Reg Compl Vertical Sector 3.3 – 3.5 GHz 10.0 dBi OMNIV-3.4-RC-2 Table 7 - 5.x GHz Antenna Types - Technical Type Dual Slant ± 45 degrees 90 Sector Frequency range Gain Part number 4.9 - 6.1 GHz 16.5dBi SEC90X-5.
Air4G Installation Guide 2.3 GHz 4 65º 2.3-2.7 GHz 60º Quad X-Polar 1 2.5 GHz 2 65º 1 2.5 GHz 4 65º 2.3-2.7 GHz 60º Dual Slant XPolar Antenna 2.3-2.7 GHz 60º Quad X-Polar 3.3-3.8 GHz 2 65º 1 3.3-3.8 GHz 4 65º 3.3-3.8 GHz 60º Dual Slant XPolar 3.3-3.8 GHz 60° Quad X-Polar 700 MHz 2 90º 698 - 806 MHz 90° 12.5 dBi Dual X-Polar 1 700 MHz 4 90º 698 - 806 MHz 90° 12.5 dBi Dual X-Polar 2 2.3 GHz 2 90º 1 2.3 GHz 4 90º 2.3-2.7 GHz 90° Dual Slant XPolar 2.3-2.
Air4G Installation Guide 1 About this Guide This section discusses the purpose, intended audience, conventions, referenced documentation and organization for this guide. 1.1 Purpose This guide provides the workflow and step-by-step procedures for Installing the Air4G (formally MacroMAXe). These procedures include: Verify Prerequisites Install the Air4G Connect and Manage Cables Set Power System 1.
Air4G Installation Guide Set Power System Appendixes [Review Job Sheet, Securing & Connecting the Fiber-Optic cable, Glossary of Terms, Installation Checklist, Contact information and Revision history] Page 19 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide 2 Introduction This section provides a descriptive overview of the Air4G and its place in the product suite. 2.1 Air4G Air4G is a highly integrated macro-cell base station with all-in-one packaging of RF and baseband components. Air4G includes integrated quad RF transceivers to support four channel diversity and MIMO. It is available as an all outdoor solution for LTE & Mobile WiMAX applications to minimize physical footprint and operator OPEX.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 1 – Air4G – Daisy Chain configuration Figure 2 – Air4G – Star configuration An alternative architecture, where each sector is connected separately to the backhaul/backbone solution, therefore avoiding a single point of failure, as shown below: Page 21 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 3 - Air4G – each sector connected separately Note: Air4G can also be connected via a LAN Switch for greater Failsafe protection. Note: When the Fiber-Optic cable connection is employed the Ethernet cable connection (Eth 1) is disabled. Note: Auto-negotiation must always be enabled on the core network side. Note: The Ethernet connection (Eth 2) can be enabled / disabled via the Air4G WEB interface to prevent unauthorized use. Check to enable, uncheck to disable.
Air4G Installation Guide 3 Getting Started 3.1 Workflow of Installation The Workflow to install the Air4G is shown in the following diagram: Figure 4 – Workflow of Installation Caution: Antennas 1 & 2 Tx/Rx must be connected and attached before Air4G is powered on. 3.2 Air4G Installation Checklist Plan the installation of the Air4G by using the Installation Checklist, which you can find as a removable job aid in Appendix A for this guide.
Air4G Installation Guide 4 Verify Prerequisites Prior to installing the Air4G, verify the required safety, power, tools, parts and components. Reference: Set up requirements for the installation is detailed in the Job Sheet, see Appendix A for this guide. 4.1 Verify Safety Requirements Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in this manual.
Air4G Installation Guide 4.2 Verify Installation Requirements 4.2.1 Verify the Tools Table 9 - Air4G installation tools Tool Large Crosshead Screw driver Phillips # 3 or Pozidrive # 3 Small flat blade screwdriver Medium flat blade screwdriver 13mm or 1/2 inch open ended spanner 10mm or 13/32 inch open ended spanner Wire strippers Wire cutters Ring terminals crimp tool RJ45 crimp tool 4.2.
Air4G Installation Guide Air4G Base Station parts Consisting of Note: The Sunshield brackets are only applicable for antennas that utilize Mechanical Electric Tilt (MET). i.e. – Argus-SSPX310F. Warning: A Sunshield is mandatory for temperatures of above 45°.
Air4G Installation Guide Air4G Base Station parts Consisting of Filter (Cavity filter) Kit (for 2.3 GHz variant only) (U.S.A. – WCS market only) 2 x Cavity Filters – 141-00-148 4 x antenna cables – 689-000-47 4 x stainless steel pole bands for pole mounting External Duplexer Kit (for some FDD variants only) – Supplied with Air4G 1 x External Duplexer (with pre-assembled mounting bracket) RF cable (ordered separately) 2 x antenna cables for connecting the antennas to the Air4G / External Duplexer.
Air4G Installation Guide Part Description Air4G Air4Gp Air4Gs Image Ext. Int. 30cm Surge to For connecting the Surge protector BS Cable to the Base Station. (RF cable assy TNC to TNC- RA,30cm,RG58) Protector mounting bracket For mounting the Surge protector to the BS. X Protector For clamping the bracket to the BS. mounting Includes necessary hardware.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 5 - PS – Air4G Page 29 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide Table 13 - Air4G wall mount installation parts Parts Images 1 Wall Plate 2 Top Hanger 3 Lower Hanger 4 GPS Antenna mounting bracket w/Handle (preassembled) 5 Handle (pre-assembled) Table 14 - Air4G pole mount installation parts Parts Images Note: in addition to the Wall mounting kit. 1 Top & Lower Pole Strap (x2) for 120 > 230 MM (short or long straps as appropriate) Top & Lower bracket (x2) Note: in addition to the Wall mounting kit.
Air4G Installation Guide Table 15 - Air4G additional parts and kits Additional Common Accessories (not provided by Airspan) Spare RJ45 connectors Cable ties Ring terminal for earth strap. M5 / M6 Earth strap cable (4-6 mm) (yellow and green cable) Weatherproof / Outdoor mains cable splice kit or termination box. Table 16 - Cavity filter (for 2.3 variant only) (U.S.A. – WCS market only) Parts Images Note: the exact filter might appear different than shown. 2 Filter (Cavity filter) (for 2.
Air4G Installation Guide Optional Junction Box Consisting of 2 x mounting bracket(s) for pole and wall mounting Bracket (x2) 2 x pole bands (stainless steel), as required, supplied. 52 – 76 mm (3”) 2 x pole bands (stainless steel), as required, supplied. 78 – 102 mm (4”) Mounting screws – for mounting brackets to junction box. EJOT WN1412 – K50 x 12 – 4 supplied.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 6 – Air4G Base Station Unit, Ethernet termination Figure 7 – Air4G Base Station Unit, RF ports 4.2.3.1 Physical Dimensions Air4G BS is in an all outdoor enclosure. Table 19 - Air4G 3.x physical dimensions Parameter Value Comment Height 410 mm (16.14 inches) Width 350 mm (13.78 inches) Depth 155 mm (6.10 inches) Page 33 The physical dimensions exclude handles and connectors.
Air4G Installation Guide Parameter Value Weight Comment 17 kg (37.47 lbs.) Table 20 - Air4G 5.x, 2.x, 1.x, 0808 & 0707 physical dimensions Parameter Value Comment Height 410 mm (16.14 inches) Width 350 mm (13.78 inches) Depth 170 mm (6.69 inches) Weight 17.6 kg (38.80 lbs.) The physical dimensions exclude handles and connectors. RF Ports for antenna connections are N-Type Female connectors located on the top of the Air4G enclosure. 4.2.3.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 10 - External Duplexer bottom panel Figure 11 - External Duplexer top panel Table 21 - External Duplexer variants Variant Band Weight Air4G-L22-0707LF (700MM2) 12, 17 9.2 Kg (20.28 Lbs.) Air4G-L22-0806LF (800MM2) 20 7 Kg (15.43 Lbs.
Air4G Installation Guide 5 Install Air4G Install the Air4G base station by pole mount, wall mount, or single point. The Air4G can be connected to various types of antennas via standard RF coaxial cables. Antennas are positioned with up to 10 wavelengths horizontal separation to give optimal Downlink and Uplink MIMO performance. Caution: Proper local rigging and hoisting practices should be followed when installing the Air4G.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 14 - pole bracket wrap 2. Align and position each of the 2 pole clamp brackets at the heights required to attach the Air4G (with the threaded holes facing up). Adjust the upper bracket and tighten in place. Adjust the lower bracket and hand-tighten. Figure 15 - position brackets on pole Note: Remove assembled screws (2) and washers (4) for later use. Figure 16 - spacing the brackets 3.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 17 – Pole Mounted Air4G To mount the Air4G in the pole mount configuration (for poles 60 > 120 mm), perform the following steps: 1. Attach the two (2) pole brackets (as shown in Table 14) to the pole (with the threaded holes facing up) at the heights required to attach the Air4G. This comes as a set of two (2), upper and lower pairs. Figure 18 - pole bracket for 60 > 120 mm 2. Tighten upper pole bracket and hand tighten (loosely) the lower pole bracket for later adjustment.
Air4G Installation Guide The following diagram depicts the Wall Plate Details. Figure 20 – Wall Mounted Air4G Wall Plate Details To mount the Air4G in the wall mount configuration, perform the following steps: 1. Attach the Wall Plate to the wall at the height required to attach the Air4G. 2. Fasten the Hangars to the rear side of the Air4G enclosure, position the niched Hangar so it is lower on the wall with the niche facing down. 3.
Air4G Installation Guide 4. Screw the bottom two screws and washers into the two standoff fittings at the bottom of the Air4G enclosure. 5. Tighten all fixing screws. 5.2.1 Mounting Examples The following displays a typical wall mount. Figure 21 - Wall mount Note: The GPS bracket (pre-assembled) is on the (back) side closest to the wall so as not to interfere with the sunshield assembly.
Air4G Installation Guide A 30cm Surge to BS Cable - RF cable assy TNC to TNC- RA,30cm,RG58, which connects the Surge protector to the Base Station. A 80cm, cable - RG58 TNC-TNC (P/N CBL-GPS-TNC-0.8-1) for mounting the GPS directly to the top of Air4G. This should be used in conjunction with the BS GPS antenna mounting bracket preassembled on the BS. There is also a 16m GPS cable - RG58 TNC-TNC (P/N CBL-GPS-TNC-16-1), or mounting the GPS remotely from the base station unit.
Air4G Installation Guide Part # Description Image Lightning/Surge protector 30cm Surge to BS Cable Protector mounting bracket Protector mounting bracket clamp TNC to TNC- RA,30cm,RG58 The following is the surge protector installation procedure. Please follow the instructions to ensure proper installation. 1. Attach the Surge Protector mounting bracket clamp to the Surge Protector mounting bracket on one (1) of the available slots on the Wall plate.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 26 - Surge protector cable connections 6. Connect the Surge Protector to ground it using a AWG#6 cable (green jacket) to tower grounding plate (installed on the tower below the BS). All the base stations and their surge protectors should be grounded in the same way. Note: The ground plate should be isolated from the tower and connected using AWB#2 wire to the grounding bonding of the tower according to the local code. 5.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 28 – Air4G External Antenna Configuration Note: Separate antenna distance according to RF planning. 5.5.1 Install Dual Slant Antenna Figure 29 - Air4G Antenna Dual Slant Mast Mount Configuration Note: Mounting kit (50 > 115 mm) is included.
Air4G Installation Guide 1. Attach the Antenna brackets to the top and bottom of the radome. 2. Attach the tilt arm to the top bracket of the radome. 3. Fasten the ends of the adjustable pipe mounts to the top and bottom brackets of the radome. 4. Lift the radome and place the screws through the adjustable pipe mounts and position the radome so that the top mounting holes retain the unit. 5. Screw the bottom two screws and washers into the two standoff fittings at the bottom of the radome assembly. 6.
Air4G Installation Guide 5. Screw the bottom two screws and washers into the two standoff fittings at the bottom of the radome assembly. 6. Tighten all fixing screws. 7. Attach, connect and secure antenna RF cable between the antenna and the appropriate Air4G Antenna RF connection on the top of the unit. 5.5.2.1 Antenna Mounting Clamps for Dual and Quad Slant Antennas The following are some adjustable antenna mounting clamp options for both Dual and Quad Slant antenna scenarios.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 32 - Adjustable Mounting Kit, with ‘V’ Blocks Page 47 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 33 - Adjustable Mounting Kit 2, with ‘V’ Blocks 5.5.3 Install Omni Antenna This describes the mounting of the Omni mast mount antenna (ordered separately). Figure 34 - possible Omni antenna array To mount the Omni antenna for the Air4G in a mast mount configuration, perform the following steps: 1. Assemble Omni antenna array on the ground at the installation site. 2. Attach the antennas to the mast and connect the cables while on the ground. 3.
Air4G Installation Guide 5.6.1 Variable Tilt Antenna There is a Variable Tilt Antenna available for mounting on the Air4G. The antenna maybe connected directly to the Air4G with no need for physical tilting of the antenna.The Manual Electric Tilt (MET) antenna has a rotating nut that adjusts a threaded rod which moves in and out while displaying a tilt scale, as shown below.
Air4G Installation Guide 5.7 Cavity Filter Installation The following demonstrates the correct installation of a Cavity filter for the Air4G in either the wall or mast mount configuration. Note: The Cavity filters are required for the 2.3 GHz variant only. Figure 37 - Cavity filter(s) installation 5.8 External Duplexer Installation The following demonstrates the installation of the external Duplexer for the Air4G in the pole mount configuration.
Air4G Installation Guide 1. Position the external Duplexer above the area where the Air4G will be attached. Verify that the distance between the external Duplexer is well within the length of the provided RF jumper cables, i.e. 1.5 meters or less. 2. Feed the band through the provided slits on the pre-assembled brackets of the external Duplexer and wrap the band to fit around the pole. Figure 38 - pole mounting stainless steel bands (2 required) 3.
Air4G Installation Guide 5.8.1 External Duplexer to Air4G Connection The following describes the RF connection between the Air4G (FDD variant) and the external Duplexer: Caution: Attach the appropriate cable to the antenna and hand-tighten. Torque the N-Type connector to 6.2 - 9.7 in-lbs or 0.7 - 1.1 N-m using either a 19mm or 13/16” open end Torque wrench (depending on coupling type).
Air4G Installation Guide the quad port antenna. The Air4G Rx ports need to be connected to the remaining connectors on the antenna side. Two (2) examples are displayed below.
Air4G Installation Guide Radiation area of the main lobe of the RF Antenna. Radiation area of the microwave antenna. Other areas with inter-frequency interference or strong electromagnetic interference. Cable Fastening Good Practices: No more than 5m between cable fastening spaces. No more than 1m between cable termination and first fastener. Fastenings should be to a robust construction (i.e. mast pole, BS mount…). Fasteners should be weather and UV resistant.
Air4G Installation Guide 9. The second nut is then secured and tightened against the first nut to create a clamp load against the first nut, as shown below: Figure 46 - GPS antenna assembled on bracket 10. Connect the RG58 cable attached to the GPS Lightning/Surge protector (required) to the GPS connection on the bottom Air4G. Note: Affix the cable to the BS to avoid strain on the connections. 11.
Air4G Installation Guide When interference is present the GPS antenna can be installed in a position lower than the base station using the 40m (CBL-GPS-TNC-40-1) shielded GPS Cable. An example displaying the mounting of the GPS antenna on the tower below the Air4G is displayed below: Figure 49 - GPS Remote mounting Note: All cables should be properly secured to prevent undue strain on any of the cable terminations. 5.
Air4G Installation Guide 5.12 Install Junction Box (Optional) Note: Contact Airspan customer-service to determine whether junction box installation is required. Installation may be required, depending on the distance between the external power-supply and the BS, as well as the minimum voltage supplied by the power-supply. The Junction box (optional) can be pole-mounted or wall-mounted. Warning: Mount the junction box in an orientation such that the cable ports (located on the bottom) face downwards.
Air4G Installation Guide Table 26 - Cable hole sizes Cable Entry hole determination Gland hole PG11 (M18) for cable terminating at Air4G Gland hole PG29 (M36) for cable 12AWG x6 Gland hole PG16 (M22) for cable 14AWG x2 Note: Save the rubber grommets from the plugs to be used on the weatherproof glands (connectors). 5. Remove the nut on the weatherproof connector and slide the rubber grommet onto the threaded shaft. 6.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 52 - Air4G assembly with optional junction box Page 59 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide 6 Connect and Manage Cables The Ethernet cable is connected to the Air4G using a standard RJ45 connector protected by a harsh environment protective casing. Figure 53 – Ethernet connector cable termination 6.1 Assemble Ethernet Connector 1. Pass the Cat 5 cable through the seal, front connector, body and tail nut of the environmental connector casing as shown above. 2. Paste the front seal on the collar of the connector body. 3.
Air4G Installation Guide 7 Set Power System Hazardous voltage! Before working, ensure that the power is removed from the power connection cables. When the system is powered on, do not touch the power terminals. 7.1 Power Input - DC Each unit is provided with a 3/10/30 meter 48 volt power cable terminated with a female connector at one end to be connected to the Power connector on the bottom panel of the Air4G and bare wires at the other.
Air4G Installation Guide 8 Initial WEB Configuration Configure an Air4G base station using the built in web based interface. This prepares the equipment for connection to Netspan. 8.1 Initial configuration To set initial configuration, perform the following: Caution: The GPS antenna should be installed and attached before Air4G is powered on. Caution: Wait two minutes before performing other actions. 1. Apply power to the Air4G. 2. With the Air4G powered-up connect the PC to the Ethernet port. 3.
Air4G Installation Guide 6. Enter the BS ID Note: The format of the BS ID is important: NN-NN-NN-nn-nn-nn (where NNNN-NN is the Operator ID and nn-nn-nn is a unique address ID). 7. Select the BS Action from the available list. 8. Leave NTP Server as is (blank). 9. Check Enable Eth2 – to enable the Eth2 port – disable to prevent unauthorized access to port. Default = enabled 10. Check Enable Eth3 – to enable the Eth3 port – disable to prevent unauthorized access to port. Default = enabled 11. Click Submit.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 59 - Management IP Configuration 2. Define the IP address. 3. Define the Subnet Mask. 4. Define the Default GW MAC Address. Caution: Define Default GW only if required for Network Security. Consult with Provider. 1. Set the Management VLAN set to Untagged. Set to Tagged when with VLAN Tag ID. Consult with Provider. 2. Define the VLAN Tag ID – only when Management VLAN is set to Tagged. Consult with Provider. 3. Click Submit.
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Air4G Installation Guide 9 Appendix A 9.1 Review Job Sheet The Job Sheet should include the following information: BS location and identity. Whether the system is required to be locked to a GPS timing reference. A BSID is required for each BS. This should be in a format xxxxxx:xxxxxx where x is a decimal digit. Network configuration information for the BS TRx. Traffic Port: Not applicable.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 61 - Secure fiber-optic cable, place tie 2. Pull or slide the Millie-Tie onto the target. Note that the Millie Tie stretches to cushion the installation. Figure 62 – Secure fiber-optic cable, pull tie 3. Release the tension when snug, then cut and remove any excess strip. Always cut through the square sections, not the wider cells. Figure 63 – Secure fiber-optic cable, snug tie Note: Millie-Tie is efficient, and simply gets a little shorter after each use.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 65 – Secure fiber-optic cable, use excess tie Figure 66 – Secure fiber-optic cable, re-use excess tie 9.3 Connecting the Fiber-optic Cable To secure fiber-optic cable to the Air4G, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the dust cover from end of a panel connector: Figure 67 - fiber-optic connector with dust cover Figure 68 – dust cover removed 2. Remove the protective cover from the fiber-optical cable. 3.
Air4G Installation Guide Figure 69 - Fiber-Optic Outdoor Connector Plug (multimode) Figure 70 - screw hand-tight Figure 71 - Fiber-optic cable connected Page 69 Commercial in Confidence UGD-D00229 Rev B
Air4G Installation Guide 10 Appendix C – Glossary of Terms AAA Authentication, Authorization and Accounting AAS Advanced Antenna System AF Application Function ARQ Automatic Repeat reQuest ASN Access Service Network ASN GW ASN Gateway ATCA Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture BS Base Station BWA Broadband Wireless Access CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol CPE Customer Premises Equipment CQI Channel Quality Indicator CSN Connectivity Service Network DSM
Air4G Installation Guide OBSAI Open Base Station Standard Initiative OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (Multiple Access) PA Paging Agent PAAA Proxy AAA PC Paging Controller PF Policy Function PHY PHYsical Layer PMIP Proxy MIP PPP Point-to-Point Protocol RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service RRA Radio Resource Agent RRC Radio Resource Controller RRM Radio Resource Management SAS Smart Antenna System SDR Software Defined Radio SFA Service Flow Authoriz
Air4G Installation Guide 11 Appendix D – Installation Checklist The Checklist below gives the high-level steps in the Workflow for this procedure. Detach or print this page to use as a job-aid for completing the actions this procedure requires. Table 27 - Checklist for Procedure Procedure Actions Outcome 1. Verify Prerequisites Verify safety requirements All requirements are in place for a successful commissioning of Air4G. Verify installation requirements 2.
Air4G Installation Guide 12 Appendix E 12.1 Revision History Revision Originator Date Description Rev A M. Falik 01-2013 Initial document Rev B M. Falik 03-2013 Added Duplexer 12.2 Contact Information Customer Service Help-Desk for customer service emergency Airspan Networks have introduced the Airspan Tracker application to enable prompt and efficient Customer Support services.
