Installation Guide

RadioFrame System
RFN_3.1 Beta vii
4.3 URU............................................................................................................... 70
4.3.1 Installing a URU............................................................................................. 70
4.3.2 Changing the URU Mode of Operation.......................................................... 71
4.4 RFU ............................................................................................................... 72
4.4.1 Mounting and Anchoring................................................................................ 72
4.4.1.1 Wall Mount ...................................................................................73
4.4.1.2 Ceiling Mount ...............................................................................73
4.4.2 Connect the RFUs to the ACU ...................................................................... 74
4.4.3 Insert the RadioBlades and RAPs into the RFU............................................ 75
4.5 Interconnecting Cabling .............................................................................77
4.5.1 T1 .................................................................................................................. 77
4.5.2 RFS to iDEN Interface ................................................................................... 78
4.5.3 RFS to Customer LAN................................................................................... 80
4.5.4 Punch Block to EAS ...................................................................................... 80
5 Equipment Commissioning.................................................................................... 82
5.1 iDEN Interface .............................................................................................. 82
5.2 Power Plant .................................................................................................. 82
5.3 RadioFrame System .................................................................................... 83
5.3.1 Start System Manager................................................................................... 83
5.3.2 Navigating the System Configuration ............................................................ 85
5.3.3 Checking the Status of RFS Components..................................................... 86
5.3.4 Configuring the NCU ..................................................................................... 87
5.3.5 Configuring the ACUs.................................................................................... 88
5.3.6 Configuring the RFUs .................................................................................... 89
5.3.7 Viewing Hardware and Software Versions .................................................... 89
5.3.8 Changing the Default iDEN BR Cabinet Position .......................................... 91
5.4 Coverage Validation .................................................................................... 92
5.4.1 Detailed Building Plans—RF Modeling.......................................................... 92
5.4.2 Measurement-based Estimate....................................................................... 92
5.4.3 Floor Plan Estimate ....................................................................................... 92
5.5 Site Acceptance Guidelines .......................................................................92
5.5.1 Site As-Built Documentation.......................................................................... 92
5.5.2 Site As-Built Acceptance Test Procedures.................................................... 93
5.5.2.1 Grounding ....................................................................................94
5.5.2.2 Power Plant..................................................................................94
5.5.2.3 Battery..........................................................................................94
5.5.2.4 Main Rack ....................................................................................95
5.5.2.5 T1 Line.........................................................................................95
5.5.3 RadioFrame System As-Built Documentation ............................................... 95
5.5.3.1 Equipment Inventory ....................................................................95
5.5.3.2 Cabling Pathways ........................................................................96
5.5.3.3 Floor Plan/Site Drawing ...............................................................96
5.5.4 RadioFrame System Acceptance Test .......................................................... 96
5.6 RadioFrame System Functionality Test .................................................... 96
5.6.1 RadioFrame System iDEN Functionality Test ............................................... 97