User's Manual

AXELL 3307D REPEATER
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL
© Axell Wireless Ltd V
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Features ................................................................................................................................ 2
1.2 Modem Support .................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 Smart-ALC Function ............................................................................................................ 3
1.4 3307D Interfaces ................................................................................................................... 3
2 Antenna Requirements ................................................................................................. 4
2.1 Base (Donor) Antenna ......................................................................................................... 4
2.1.1 Required Antenna Information .................................................................................. 4
2.1.2 Donor Antenna specifications .................................................................................... 4
2.1.3 Installation Criteria ..................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Mobile (Service) Antenna .................................................................................................... 5
2.2.1 Required Antenna Information .................................................................................. 5
2.2.2 Recommended Antennas .......................................................................................... 5
2.2.3 Mobile (Service) Antenna Installation Criteria ........................................................... 5
2.3 High Isolation Requirements - Antenna Considerations ................................................. 6
2.3.1 Vertical Separation Configuration.............................................................................. 6
2.3.2 Horizontal Separation Configuration ......................................................................... 6
3 Installing the Repeater .................................................................................................. 7
3.1 Repeater Pre-Installation Requirements ............................................................................ 7
3.1.1 Safety Guidelines ...................................................................................................... 7
3.1.2 Required BTS Information ......................................................................................... 7
3.1.3 Criteria for Repeater Installation Location ................................................................. 7
3.1.4 RF Cable Installation Guidelines ............................................................................... 8
3.1.5 Power Requirements ................................................................................................. 8
3.1.6 Grounding Wires Requirements ................................................................................ 8
3.2 Overview of the Installation Procedure ............................................................................. 8
3.3 Required Tools and Materials ............................................................................................. 9
3.4 Unpacking ............................................................................................................................. 9
3.5 Mounting the 3307D ........................................................................................................... 11
3.5.1 Pre-Mounting Procedure ......................................................................................... 11
3.5.2 Installing the Mounting Bracket ............................................................................... 12
3.5.3 Mounting the Repeater ............................................................................................ 13
3.6 For GPS/GPRS Modems - Inserting SIM Card ................................................................. 15
3.7 Grounding ........................................................................................................................... 16
3.8 Before Connecting the Antennas or Power ..................................................................... 16
3.8.1 Verifying Isolation between Donor and Mobile Antennas ....................................... 16
3.8.2 Verify Link between BTS and Repeater .................................................................. 17
3.9 Antenna Connections ........................................................................................................ 18
3.10 Power-on ............................................................................................................................. 18
3.11 External Alarms and Relay Connections ......................................................................... 18
3.11.1 Load Restrictions ..................................................................................................... 19
4 Initial Setup and Commissioning .............................................................................. 20
4.1 Open a Local WEB Session to the Repeater ................................................................... 20
4.1.1 Connecting to the Repeater .................................................................................... 20
4.1.2 Configure the Computer Network Parameters ........................................................ 21