User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- About this document
- ipBTS system overview
- Planning
- ipBTS C30 installation
- RN commissioning
- Requirements
- CLI connection
- Establishing a console connection
- Connecting the laptop to the ipBTS C30
- Downloading and activating new software
- Verifying SNTP time
- Commissioning the ipBTS C30
- Performing Loopback tests
- The loopback test process
- Backhaul loopback testing
- Ethernet loopbacks
- Looping back Ethernet backhaul links
- Looping back at the Ethernet port
- Entering diagnostic mode and configuring test parameters
- Performing external loopback tests on backhaul links
- Troubleshooting failed backhaul links
- Removing physical loopbacks
- Configuring IP on the Ethernet port and laptop
- Establishing the CLI/SSH/Ethernet connection
- Updating node software
- RN hardware components
- RN Specifications
- Hot-swapping ipBTS hardware
- Index
Chapter 3 l ipBTS C30 installation
Preparing for the installation
3-2 910136 Rev01.00 Standard July 2007
Preparing for the installation
This chapter contains unpacking, inspection, and installation instructions for all components of
the ipBTS. Review the preparation requirements documented in Chapter 2, Planning before
proceeding with the installation.
Verify the contents of each shipping container with the packing list before beginning the
installation.
NOTE
All of the equipment has been tested, and calibrated at the factory. Retain all packing
material in the event that the unit must be returned to the factory due to damage during
shipping.
Tools required for the installation
Before beginning the installation, have the following tools on hand:
• Utility knife or box cutter
• Appropriate wrenches to secure the ipBTS chassis to the equipment rack.
• Appropriate RF and GPS cable connector stripping and crimping tools.
• Appropriate stripping and crimping tools for the power and ground connections.
• #2 Phillips head screwdriver
• Torque wrench with appropriate SMA connector attachment for SMA cables
• Voltage meter