User Manual

MBF-20 AMERICAS REMOTE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL
VIII User Manual Doc No. 00068UM Rev. 2.4 © Axell Wireless Ltd
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Features and Capabilities .................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Interfaces .............................................................................................................................. 3
1.3 Power Supply ........................................................................................................................ 4
2 Installation Requirements .......................................................................................... 5
2.1 MBF-20 Installation Requirements ..................................................................................... 5
2.1.1 Safety Guidelines ...................................................................................................... 5
2.1.2 Criteria for Remote Installation Location ................................................................... 5
2.1.3 RF Cable Installation Guidelines ............................................................................... 6
2.1.4 F/O Cable Installation Guidelines .............................................................................. 6
2.2 Service Antenna Requirements (English) ......................................................................... 6
2.2.1 Required Antenna Information .................................................................................. 6
2.2.2 Recommended Antennas .......................................................................................... 6
2.2.3 Service Antenna Installation Criteria ......................................................................... 7
2.3 Service Antenna Requirements (French) .......................................................................... 7
2.3.1 Antenne Informations Requises ................................................................................ 7
2.3.2 FCC et IC conformité de l'installation intérieure ........................................................ 8
2.3.3 Critères d'installation de l'antenne d'installation d'intérieur ....................................... 8
3 MBF-20 Installation ..................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Dual-band Installation .......................................................................................................... 9
3.1.1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 9
3.1.2 Required Tools and Materials ................................................................................... 9
3.1.3 MBF-20 Dual-band Kit ............................................................................................. 10
3.1.4 Mounting Remote .................................................................................................... 11
3.1.5 Antenna Connections .............................................................................................. 13
3.1.6 Power Up ................................................................................................................. 14
3.1.7 Fibre Optic Connections .......................................................................................... 14
3.1.8 MBF-20 Local Optical Link Adjustment (N/A) .......................................................... 15
3.1.9 What Next ................................................................................................................ 15
3.2 Quad-Band Installation ...................................................................................................... 16
4 MBF-20 Setup and Commissioning ......................................................................... 17
4.1 Open a Session to the MBF-20 via the OMU II ................................................................ 17
4.2 Optical Loss Adjustment (OLA) ........................................................................................ 18
4.3 MBF-20 RF Balancing ........................................................................................................ 19
4.3.1 Manual MBF-20 RF Balancing ................................................................................ 19
4.3.2 Automatic MBF-20 RF Balancing ............................................................................ 21
4.4 What Next? .......................................................................................................................... 22
4.4.1 General Area ........................................................................................................... 24
4.4.2 Detailed view of the MBF-20 ................................................................................... 25
Appendix A: US/Canada Specifications ......................................................................... 26
Appendix B: Optic Fibre Cables Connections ............................................................... 27
Appendix C: F/O Cleaning Procedure ............................................................................ 30
Appendix D: LED Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 34