User's Manual Part 1

March 29, 2006 Part ######A revision 00a-DRAFT 47
Chapter 4
Chapter 4 B ASE S TATION I NSTALLATION P ROCEDURES
This chapter provides procedures for installing the racks and their internal components. Before
proceeding with this chapter, you must complete all the tasks described in Chapter 3.
Contents
Installing the Racks ....................................................................................................................................... 48
Prepare the Location ............................................................................................................................. 49
Position the Racks ................................................................................................................................. 50
Secure the Racks .................................................................................................................................. 51
Attaching Ground and Power Cables ............................................................................................................ 53
Check PDP Sector Configuration .......................................................................................................... 54
Ground the Racks .................................................................................................................................. 55
Attach the Main and Return Power Cables ............................................................................................ 57
Attaching the Shelves and Modules .............................................................................................................. 59
Radio Rack Layout ................................................................................................................................ 60
RF Rack Layout ..................................................................................................................................... 61
Attach the Radio Shelves to the Radio Rack ......................................................................................... 62
Cover Empty Radio Bays ....................................................................................................................... 63
Attach the Utility Shelf to the Radio Rack .............................................................................................. 64
Install the GPS Clock Module ................................................................................................................ 65
Install the RFSS Modules ...................................................................................................................... 66
Cover Empty RFSS Slots ...................................................................................................................... 67
Populating the Shelves ................................................................................................................................. 68
Shelf Layout ........................................................................................................................................... 69
Insert CompactPCI Power Supplies ...................................................................................................... 73
Test CompactPCI Power Supplies ........................................................................................................ 74
Insert the Radio and Utility Shelf Cards ................................................................................................. 75
Cover Unused Card Slots ...................................................................................................................... 77
Connecting the Cables .................................................................................................................................. 78
Connect the PDP Power Cables ............................................................................................................ 79
Connect the RFSS Signal Cables .......................................................................................................... 83
Connect the Alarm Cables ..................................................................................................................... 85
Connect the Ethernet Cables ................................................................................................................. 86
Connect the Clock Cables ..................................................................................................................... 87
Connect the RF Cables ......................................................................................................................... 88
Connect Ferrite Blocks .......................................................................................................................... 90