User's Manual

MC-Series ©2008 RadioFrame Networks, Inc. 3-1
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MC-Series Standard Capacity system998-1019-01 Rev X1
Overview
This section provides pre-installation information for the MC Series MCSC
system at the site.
Contents
3.1 Pre-Installation Requirements ................................................................. 3-3
3.2 Site Planning ........................................................................................... 3-3
3.2.1 Space Requirements ........................................................................... 3-3
3.2.2 Anchoring............................................................................................. 3-3
3.2.3 Seismic Zone Installation..................................................................... 3-4
3.2.4 Cooling of Equipment .......................................................................... 3-4
3.2.5 Power................................................................................................... 3-5
3.2.6 Grounding............................................................................................ 3-5
3.2.7 GPS Antennas..................................................................................... 3-5
3.2.8 T1 Service............................................................................................ 3-5
3.2.9 Alarm Blocks........................................................................................ 3-6
3.2.10 Environmental Alarm System (EAS).................................................... 3-6
3.3 Scheduling / Logistics.............................................................................. 3-6
3.4 iDEN Configuration.................................................................................. 3-7
3.4.1 Cabinet and Position Settings.............................................................. 3-7
3.4.2 BRs...................................................................................................... 3-7
3.4.3 Sectorization........................................................................................ 3-7
3.5 Site Inspection......................................................................................... 3-7
3.6 Receipt of Equipment .............................................................................. 3-8
RadioFrame Networks......................................................................... 3-8
Non-RadioFrame Networks ................................................................. 3-8
3.6.1 Equipment Inspection .......................................................................... 3-8
Chapter 3 Pre-Installation