User's Manual Part 2

March 29, 2006 Part ######A revision 00a-DRAFT 121
I NDEX
A
adapter
GPS serial interface, 104
airflow requirements, 22
for cards, 77
for occupied radio bays, 63
alarm cables
connecting,
85
alarm cards
location,
69
aligning racks. See racks
altitude requirements,
21
anchor bolts, 49
securing racks with, 51–52
antennas, 31
distance-to-fault, 99
installing
GPS,
92–93
main and diversity, 94–96
return loss, 97
VSWR, 97
antistatic. See electrostatic discharges
attaching
cables to power supplies, 57–58
radio shelves
to radio rack,
62
utility shelves to radio rack, 64
See also covering
See also inserting
See also installing
B
backhaul circuits, 29
base station
dimensions, 18
ground cables,
55
heat output, 22
in seismic zones, 22
installation process summary, 14
mounting, 30
power source, 26
powering on, 102
weight and floor loading, 19
base station racks. See racks
base stations
components. See components
bases tation
preparing installation location,
49
bill of materials, 40
bolt hole locations, 51
C
cable sweep generator, 39
cable sweeps
interpreting results from a DTF, 99
performing, 98
cables
alarm,
85
Ethernet, 86
for grounding racks, 55
GPS clock module, 87
PDP power, 57–58, 79
RF, 88
RFSS signal, 83
setting delay for clock module, 105
site requirements for, 31
testing integrity and type of, 39
trough location in radio rack, 60
See also connecting cables
cards
configuring,
42
controllers, 45–46
Ethernet switches, 43
covering empty slots, 77
IF/RF, 88
inserting into shelves,
75
radio shelf, 71–72
utility shelf, 69–70
checklists
inventory,
41
safety equipment, 38
software, 39
test equipment, 39
tools, 38
circuit boards
precautions when handling,
37