User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Antenna and Repeater Installation Requirements
- 3 Dual-Band Repeater Installation
- 4 Two Dual Units (Quad-band) Installation
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 View of the Quad Band Installation
- 4.3 Required Tools and Materials
- 4.4 DIGImini Tri/Quad-band Kit
- 4.5 Upgrading to a Quad-Band System
- 5 Setup and Configuration
- 6 DMCU Installation and Management
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- 6.5.2.1 Band Tabs
- 6.5.2.2 CMU Tabs
- 6.5.2.3 Operation Buttons
- 6.6 Basic Configuration Procedures
- 6.7 Communication and System Parameters
- 6.8 DMCU Administration
- 6.9 CMU Monitoring and Troubleshooting Options
- Appendix A: Specifications (@+25 C)
AXELL DIGIMINI- AMERICAS REPEATER
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL
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2.1.3 Installation Criteria
Installation requirements:
• Select a location for the Donor antenna and verify that there is enough signal strength at that
location.
• Install the Donor Antenna at the designated height.
• The antenna should point to the direction of the base station for maximum input power.
• Verify that the antenna is in the base stations line of sight (raise the antenna if necessary).
• Install the donor antenna at a higher level (i.e. floor) than the mobile antenna.
• Must be installed at a minimum distance of 20cm from any personnel within the area.
2.2 Service Antenna Requirements
The Service antenna is installed indoors, where the type of antenna depends on the application.
2.2.1 Required Antenna Information
The following antenna requirements, specifications and site considerations should be met.
• Service area type and size
• Antenna type and characteristics
• Height
• Length and type of coaxial cable required for connecting the antenna to the Repeater and the
attenuation.
2.2.2 Recommended Antennas
• One or a combination of the following antennas can be used: Ceiling Mount Patch antenna, Wall
Mount Patch antenna, Corner Reflector.
• Choose an antenna with high side lobe attenuation which enables maximum isolation from the
service/ mobile antenna.
• Maximum antenna gain for indoor operation 2.2dBi