User's Manual

SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046
May 15 Page 31 CONFIGURATION TIER III BASE
4 CONFIGURATION OF NEW TIER III BASE STATION
This Procedure should be followed when configuring all new Tier III SDB680 Base Stations after their
initial installation in a new system.
T OOLS , T EST E QUIPMENT AND M ATERIALS R EQUIRED
The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure:
Dummy Load
Personal Computer
Software Applications:
SDMT
Simoco IP Configuration Tool
Notes
(i). The software applications listed above are available for download on the Simoco website
http://www.simocogroup.com via the Partner Portal. To access the Partner Portal a Username and
Password will be required.
(ii). To request access to the partner portal please contact your local business development manager or
alternatively contact the relevant Simoco Customer Services (see Support Page for details).
4.1 S OFTWARE L ICENCES
All Tier III Base Stations require a Software Licence in order to operate; these licences can be obtained from
Simoco. If a Tier III Base Station is added to an existing Tier III system, the software licences for all the
base stations on that system will have to be updated.
It is assumed that all the relevant software licences required have been obtained before commencing this
procedure and that they have been uploaded onto a suitable PC.
4.2 SDB680 P REPARATION
WARNING
RF RADIATION. A RF RADIATION HAZARD EXISTS IN THIS
EQUIPMENT. TO AVOID RF INJURY, DO NOT TOUCH THE ANTENNA
WHEN THE TRANSMITTER IS IN USE. DO NOT OPERATE
TRANSMITTER WITH ANTENNA DISCONNECTED. REFER TO EU
DIRECTIVE 2004/40/EC DATED 29 APRIL 2004.
1. Ensure that the SDB680 base stations are securely fitted into the rack and that the power and antenna
cables are connected on the rear panel.
2. On the SDB680 rear panel, connect the Tx antenna socket to a suitable dummy load (for the 50 W
base a minimum 60 Watt load can be used provided that it is suitable for use).
3. Connect an Ethernet switch cable to the Ethernet socket.
4. Switch on the power for the system and, in turn, power up each SDB680 base station.
4.3 SDMT I NSTALLATION AND P REPARATION
5. Refer to the SDMT User Manual [2] and carry out the following: