User Manual

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Chapter 2: Site Preparation
Weight
The total weight of a 6-sector NPM basestation is approximately 544 kg (1219
pounds). The racks have a floor loading of approximately 354 kg/m
2
(92
pounds/foot
2
), as per Telcordia Technologies GR-1275-CORE. A dolly or crane is
required to move the racks.
Table 2.2 shows the weight of the different NPM components.
Component Weight
Empty single rack 69.2 kg (155 pounds)
RF rack, filled to capacity 298 kg (657 pounds)
Radio rack, filled to capacity 204.0 kg (457 pounds)
Utility or radio shelf, empty 6.5 kg (14.3 pounds)
RFSS module 16 kg (35 pounds)
Lower cooling unit 10.5 kg (23.2 pounds)
Upper cooling unit 8.4 kg (18.8 pounds)
Power distribution panel (PDP) 17.9 kg (40 pounds)
Table 2.2 Weight of NPM Components
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