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 Return For Service Procedures
044-05250 Rev A 4-11
Return For Service Procedures
When returning products to Powerwave, the following procedures will ensure optimum
response.
Obtaining an RMA
A Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained prior to returning equipment
to the factory for service. Pease contact our Repair Department at 1-714-466-1000 to obtain
this number, or FAX your request to 1-714-466-5800. Failure to obtain this RMA number may
result in delays in receiving repair service.
Repackaging for Shipment
To ensure safe shipment of the unit, it is recommended that the original package designed for
shipping the unit be reused. If it is not available, contact Powerwave’s Customer Service
Department for packing materials.
Options
This chapter describes the following optional accessories available for the Powerwave
repeaters:
• Remote Control Unit (RCU) including the old RCU for GSM 900/1800/1900
• Repeater To Repeater Link (R2R)
• Traffic Statistics
• Battery Backup
• 7/16” Antenna Cable Connectors
• Operation and Maintenance System (OMS)
Remote Control Unit (RCU)
The RCU provides remote control of Powerwave repeaters. It contains an integrated mobile
phone, modem and power supply backup. The RCU is installed in the bottom front of the
cabinet, on top of the PSU as illustrated in Figure 4-1.
Figure 4-1 RCU Location
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POWER SUPPLY UNIT
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