User Manual
RPC/RP Manual
19June2000 WLL-RPC/RP-IN/UM-1.0
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 PURPOSE...................................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 ORGANIZATION........................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.3 DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS...........................................................................................................................1-2
2 RPC INSTALLATION................................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Main RPC Features.........................................................................................................................................2-2
2.1.2 RPC Module Descriptions...............................................................................................................................2-3
2.1.2.1 Enhanced Control Module ..............................................................................................................................2-4
2.1.2.2 E1 Interface Module .......................................................................................................................................2-5
2.1.2.3 Radio Port Interface Module ...........................................................................................................................2-7
2.1.2.4 Application Software Loading Module ............................................................................................................2-9
2.1.2.5 ADPCM Highway........................................................................................................................................2-10
2.2 SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION ...................................................................................................................................... 2-10
2.3 INSTALLATION....................................................................................................................................................... 2-12
2.3.1 Before Beginning........................................................................................................................................... 2-12
2.3.2 RPC Site Selection......................................................................................................................................... 2-12
2.3.3 Tools Required.............................................................................................................................................. 2-13
2.3.4 Installation Instructions................................................................................................................................ 2-13
3 RP INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Traffic Handling...............................................................................................................................................3-3
3.1.2 Cell Overlap .....................................................................................................................................................3-5
3.1.3 Air Interface Handling.....................................................................................................................................3-6
3.2 SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION .........................................................................................................................................3-8
3.3 INDOOR RP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................................... 3-10
3.3.1 Before Beginning........................................................................................................................................... 3-10
3.3.2 Site Selection................................................................................................................................................. 3-11
3.3.3 Indoor RP Installation .................................................................................................................................. 3-11
3.4 OUTDOOR RP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................................... 3-13
3.4.1 Before Beginning........................................................................................................................................... 3-14
3.4.2 Outdoor RP Installation................................................................................................................................ 3-14
4 RPC/RP CONFIGURATION.....................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 INITIALIZE AN RPC NODE.......................................................................................................................................4-1
4.1.1 Background Map..............................................................................................................................................4-5
4.1.2 Add RPC Icons on the Map .............................................................................................................................4-7
4.1.3 Add RP Icons....................................................................................................................................................4-9
4.2 RPC CONFIGURATION .......................................................................................................................................... 4-11
4.2.1 Set Time.......................................................................................................................................................... 4-12
4.2.2 RPC Change.................................................................................................................................................. 4-13
4.2.3 Unit Control................................................................................................................................................... 4-13
4.2.3.1 Blockade/Unblockade...................................................................................................................................4-14
4.2.3.2 TimeSlot Layout ..........................................................................................................................................4-16
4.2.3.3 Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................4-17
4.2.3.4 Change Master RP........................................................................................................................................4-18
4.2.3.5 RPC Synchronization ...................................................................................................................................4-18
4.2.3.6 Online Trace................................................................................................................................................4-20
4.2.4 Function Status.............................................................................................................................................. 4-21