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Chapter 5 Commissioning
Preparations
Theminimumofpreparationsnecessaryaretohavethesystemdocumentationwhichshouldincludethefollowing
itemsatleast:
Thesystemlayoutandblockschematic
Aconnectiondiagramforthehead‐endMasterUnit
Thetypeofconnectorsandtappersusedtointerfacetothebasestationports
ThenumberofcarriersforeachoftheBIU thatthebasestationsconnectsvia
Maximumoutputpowerforeachservicefromthebasestations
Fiberlossesshouldbedocumentedbeforehandsothatyoucancomparewhatthesystemactually
measures
Sectorizationinformation,whichsectorsshouldgotowhichremotes
DAScalculatorsheetsshowingtheexpectedsettingsforeachofthe RFchainsinuplinkanddownlink.
InformationaboutEthernetconnectionifthesystemshouldbemonitoredbyremote.Howtoconnectitto
theInternetforremoteviewingunlessyouareusingamodem.
Necessary tools
Thetoolsnecessarytocommissionthesystemincludes:
Onelaptopforchangingthesystemsettings,checkinganyalarmsandstatus.Onlysoftwareneededisa
webbrowser.OperatingsystemcanbeWindows,LinuxorMacasyouprefer.
Spectrumanalyzertomeasuretheuplink.Thesystemreliesontesttonemeasurementsintheuplinkand
thereforeitisimportanttohaveequipmenttomeasurethem.
SMAtooltobeabletoconnectordisconnectBTScablesfromtheBIU.
QMAadaptersoyoucanmeasuresignalsdirectlyonthehead‐endunitssuchastheFOI,BIU,ICUandso
on.
Software
Noparticularsoftwareisnecessaryexceptamoderngraphicalbasedwebbrowser.