User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Revision Record
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Product Description
- Introduction
- Scope of Manual
- Safety
- Warning Signs
- Human Exposure of RF Radiation
- Radiation Safety Distances
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
- Overview
- Repeaters with RF / RF Transmission
- Repeaters with RF / Fiber Optic Transmission
- Repeater with Fiber Optics / RF Transmission
- Combined Repeater
- Repeater Chassis Design
- Channel Amplifier PCBA for GSM and EDGE (CHE)
- CDMA/WCDMA Segment Amplifier PCBA (CSA)
- Band Selective Amplifier PCBA (BSA)
- Power Amplifier PCBA (PA)
- Booster Amplifier (BA)
- Distribution PCBA (DIA)
- Control Unit PCBA (CU)
- Directional Coupler (DC)
- Low Noise Amplifier (LNA)
- Duplex filter (DPX)
- Fiber Optic Unit (FOU)
- Fiber Optic Node (FON)
- Power Supply Unit (PSU)
- Remote Control Unit (RCU)
- Combiner unit (CMB)
- Alarm Interface PCBA (ALI) and Remote Control Interface PCBA (RCI)
- Repeater-to-Repeater Interface Adapter (RIA)
- CSel GSM Repeater
- CSel CDMA/WCDMA Repeater
- CSel High Power CDMA/WCDMA Repeater
- BSel Repeater
- BMU
- RMU
- FOR
- Combined Repeater
- Shaded Area
- Fiber Optic Distribution Networks
- Multi-Operator Configurations
- Chapter 2 Controls, Connections and Indicators
- Chapter 3 Installation
- Introduction
- Site Survey
- Unpacking and Inspection
- Repeater Location
- Mounting
- Connections
- Main Power and Grounding
- RF-to-RF Repeater Connections
- Table 3-1 RF-to-RF Connections Procedure
- Table 3-2 BMU RF-to-Fiber Connections Procedure
- Table 3-3 RMU RF-to-Fiber Connections Procedure
- Table 3-4 FOR RF-to-Fiber Connections Procedure
- Table 3-5 Main Power Breakdown Relay Connection
- Table 3-6 PSU Replacement Procedure
- Table 3-7 Initial Statup Procedure
- Chapter 4 Maintenance
- Introduction
- Periodic Maintenance
- Table 4-1 Recommended Periodic Maintenance
- Table 4-2 Alarm Troubleshooting
- Table 4-3 FON Replacement Procedure
- Table 4-4 PSU Replacement Procedure
- Table 4-5 Repeater Replacement Procedure
- Return For Service Procedures
- Obtaining an RMA
- Repackaging for Shipment
- Remote Control Unit (RCU)
- RCU for Radio Communication
- RCU for Telephone Line Communication
- Previous RCU Version for GSM 900/1800/1900
- Repeater-to-Repeater Link (R2R)
- Traffic Statistics
- Battery Backup (BBU)
- 7/16" Antenna Cable Connectors
- Operation and Maintenance System (OMS)
- Chapter 5 Specifications
- Appendix A Block Diagrams
AR Standard Repeater Field Replaceable Units
044-05250 Rev A 4-9
Remarks:
The Door open alarm requires an optional door switch described in the P33 Alarm Port section in
Chapter 3.
The Main Power Breakdown alarm requires a relay not included in the repeater (see Main Power
Breakdown Relay in Chapter 3).
Channel #, UL/DL Repeater channel number (1-4) at CSel operation, uplink or downlink.
BSEL #, UL/DLRepeater channel number at BSel operation, uplink or downlink.
BA #, BA PCBA number for high power operation.
BSA #, BSA PCBA number for BSel operation.
CHA #, CHA PCBA number for CSel operation.
CSA #, CSA PCBA number for CSel CDMA operation.
FON, FON PCBA for fiber optic communication.
PA, PA PCBA for CSel or BSel operation.
Field Replaceable Units
The following units can be replaced in the field on-site by a qualified technician with
experience maintaining RF equipment:
• FON
• PSU
• AR Repeater
FON
To replace a FON PCBA, proceed as described in the Table 4-3.
Table 4-3 FON Replacement Procedure
245 Not In
Allowed
Area
CU None Repeater is moved from the operating area and the
RF HW is switched on or off.
Step Action
1 Open repeater door and secure
2 Locate power connector on FON and remove connector from PCBA
3 Verify all cables on FON are labeled before disconnecting, then disconnect all cables
4 Remove screws securing FON PCBA to FOU and remove PCBA
5 Replace FON PCBA in reverse order and apply power
6 Connect PC to OM Online port, login to FON and verify configuration and IP address.
NOTE: Make sure ‘Fiberoptical’ classmark in the FON Status window is checked, other-
wise FON will not be operational.
7 Close repeater door and secure