User's Manual

Planning and Preparation
10 MCPS4080 Operations Manual
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Radio Parameters
To set up the MCPS4080, the installer must know the following radio parameters
for the MCPS4080 installation.
• Total Planned Output Power
• Number of CDMA Frequency Assignments and power of each FA
• Number of /TDMA/GSM/EDGE Channels and power of each channel
• Planned System Gain
Installation Equipment
Refer to the Tools and Materials listing in the following sections for the required
MCPS4080 installation and test supplies.
2.3 Determine the required RF input power
Before applying RF input power to the MCPS4080, determine the input drive level
and output power needed for each channel being amplified by using the RF Drive
Power Worksheet, shown below.
Once the required RF input power for each channel is determined, continue to the
next step, setting the RF input drive power.