CDMA2000 1xRTT IP Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) OneRAN Pilot Station Installation & Maintenance Manual Version # 1.6 May 2008 Prepared By AirWalk Communications, Inc. 1830 North Greenville Ave Richardson, TX, 75081 Phone: (972) 638-9400 Fax: (972) 638-9401 www.airwalkcom.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Revision History Version Date Person 0.1 1.0 1.1 1.2 10/15/2005 11/23/2005 4/30/2006 6/14/2006 CMO CMO CMO CMO 1.3 1/8/2008 CB 1.4 4/9/2008 R MacL 1.5 4/21/2008 R MacL 1.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................................................. 3 1 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 PROPRIETARY INFORMATION NOTICE ..............................
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 6 ONERAN PILOT STATION FREQUENCY SETTING PROCEDURES ........................................ 22 6.1 BSM MANAGEMENT .......................................................................................................................... 22 6.2 LOCAL FA SETTING ...........................................................................................................................
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Proprietary Information Notice THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF AIRWALK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. THE RECIPIENT MAY USE IT ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS TRANSMITTED AND WILL BE RETURNED UPON REQUEST OR WHEN NO LONGER NEEDED BY RECIPIENT. IT MAY NOT BE COPIED OR COMMUNICATED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF AIRWALK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 1.6.2 Telecom Standards (1) TIA/EIA/IS-2000 Series Revision: C - Introduction to CDMA2000 Spread Spectrum Systems, 05/00/02 (2) Personal Station – Base Station Compatibility Requirements for1.8 to 2.0 GHz CDMA PCS.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 2 OneRAN Pilot Station Safety and Compliance Information 2.1 Statement of Intent The AirWalk OneRAN Pilot Station is intended for use in a CDMA cellular infrastructure radio access network. The responsible body shall be made aware that, if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. 2.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 2.3 Maintenance Information 2.3.1 Cleaning The AirWalk OneRAN Pilot Station units are protected by a high performance paint which does not require normal maintenance. If paintwork is soiled, it can be cleaned using a damp cloth after AC power has been disconnected. Do not use liquids or spray cleaning substances on the unit since property damage or personal injury may result. 2.3.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 2.4 Labeling 2.4.1 Grounding Proper grounding is recommended to ensure good RF performance in addition to personnel safety. Antenna systems should also be suitably grounded for good RF performance. Grounding connection points on the chassis are identified by this symbol: 2.4.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 2.5 Regulatory Compliance Information The FCC regulatory compliance information provided in this section is applicable only to models equipped with an FCC identification number (FCC ID). 2.5.1 Radio Interference (FCC 15.19 Statement) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 3 OneRAN Pilot Station System Introduction 3.1 Hardware Configuration The IP-BS is a unique modular and stackable combination BSC and BTS platform that is differentiated from other systems. Other systems have separate BTS and BSC platforms which add to cost and complexity.
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OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 3.3 System Capacities and Specifications 3.3.1 OneRAN Pilot Station Technical Specification Item Capacity and Specification Up-Link: 1850 ~ 1910 MHz Down-Link: 1930 ~ 1990 MHz Up-Link: 824 ~ 849 MHz Down-Link: 869 ~ 894 MHz Frequency Band 1FA/Omni 3FA Hopping Pilot Beacon Handoff Softer H/O, soft H/O.
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OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 4 OneRAN Pilot Station Components 4.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Figure 4-3 OneRAN Pilot Station Photo (Back View) Figure 4-4 OneRAN Pilot Station – Line Diagram (Back View) 4.2 RF Power amplifier Board (RCPB – 4 Watt) RCPB (RF Power amplifier Board) is an integrated 4 Watt CDMA Power Amplifier. Integrated meaning that this unit is one of the modules installed into the OneRAN chassis.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 4.3 .3 Component LED Configuration CDPB: LED status indicators are provided on the OneRAN Pilot Station CDPB module. LED functions are described in the following pictures and tables.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ XCVB PWR FLT Figure 4-11 - XCVB Panel Diagram Figure 4-12 XCVB Panel Photo Name 1 2 PWR FLT Color On Green Orange Off Normal Abnormal Abnormal Normal Note XCVB power on/off indicator XCVB alarm on/off indicator Table 4-2 - XCVB Indicator Code Key RCPB: The RCPB module is equipped with 2 indicators. LED functions are described in the following pictures and tables.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 5 OneRAN Pilot Station Interface Cabling 5.1 RF Cabling The OneRAN Pilot Station Antenna port is connected to the external antenna system as shown in Figure 6.2 (cables not included). External connector is SMA type. The OneRAN Pilot Station is not equipped with any receivers, therefore there is no duplexer requirement for normal operation.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 5.2 Ethernet/Serial Cable Wiring Connect the external Ethernet connections (cable not supplied) from the local Ethernet switch or hub at the cell site to the BTS and BSC Ethernet ports on the OneRAN Pilot Station as shown in Figure 6.3. Use category 5 Ethernet cable (or better) for best performance. 5.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 6 OneRAN Pilot Station Frequency Setting Procedures 6.1 BSM Management The OneRAN Pilot Station base stations are normally managed by the centrally located BSM (Base Station Manager) system which communicates with the unit over an IP connection.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 6.2.2 FA Change Procedure The following menu driven commands will permit local change of the FA. Step 1 At the prompt enter the following: > pn3383 // this will take you to the menu screen which looks something like this: ================= PN 3383 ==================== 1. Tx Test 2. Rx Test 3. ParameterSetup 4. Rf Gain Display 5. xcvbSetup 6. ampSetup 7. Normal Gain Display 8.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 6. Rx_Sub_AGC ON 7. Rx_Sub_AGC OFF 8. Set RxMain ATT 9. Set RxSub ATT 10. Set Tx Att 11. Xcvb Status 12. showXcvrAttGain 0. Exit -------------------------------------------------Select Input Number =====> Step 3 Enter the following: Select Input Number => 1 // choosing 1 will take you to the below menu.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7 OneRAN Pilot Station Installation Procedures This Section gives definitions and instructions for installing the OneRAN Pilot Station and for connecting it to the wireless carrier’s infrastructure. It contains detailed definitions needed for completing site Installation Checklist (Appendix B). 7.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.1.1.3 Locate and verify floor space. 1) Determine where the OneRAN Pilot Station is to be installed (Refer to site diagram in Appendix B). 2) Verify that there is enough space to safely install it (Refer to site diagram in Appendix B). 7.1.2 Uncrate and arrange for packing material disposal 1) Carefully unpack the OneRAN Pilot Station and related components from packing material.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 1) Using a power meter check for correct voltage. a) –48VDC range is 40VDC to 57VDC (if required). b) 120 VAC range is 90 VAC to 132 VAC (if required). c) 240 VAC range is 180 VAC to 264 VAC (if required). 7.1.3.1.4 Amps 1) Check cables to determine if they will handle required Amps. a) –48VDC should be able to support 27.9 Amps.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.2.2 External System Connections 5 To install new internal connections refer to the Section and Figures in the following Table for proper cable installation. Section Description Reference 6.1 External Diversity Antenna System Figure 6-2 Figure 6-3 6.2 Electrical Power Cable Use AC power cables supplied with unit. 6.3 6.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.3 System Test This section contains the system tests that should be completed to determine if the OneRAN Pilot Station is operational. 7.3.1 PC to OneRAN Pilot Station cable A special cable is required to run the required certification tests.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.3.2.1 Test Case #1 - Image/PLD loading 7.3.2.1.1 Test Procedure #1 • Command: user: ipbs001 FTP password: ipbs001 • Command: Edit: - P: display - C: edit 7.3.2.1.2 Expected Result of Case #1 Screen from PC using ftp Server is shown in Figure 7-3.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Figure 7-4 - Screen from PC 7.3.2.2 Test Case #2 – System Check 7.3.2.2.1 Test Procedure #2 • Command: Version 7.3.2.2.2 Expected Result of Case #2 Figure 7-5 - Version Command Screen 7.3.2.3 Test Case #3 – Tx check 7.3.2.3.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Figure 7-6 - Tx Check Screen 7.3.2.4 Test Case #4 – Output power 7.3.2.4.1 Test Procedure #4 – RF Check • Command: showRfGain 7.3.2.4.2 Expected Result of Case #4 Figure 7-7 - RF Check Screen 7.3.2.5 Test Case #5 – GPS Check 7.3.2.5.1 Test Procedure #5 • Command: gpsStatus 7.3.2.5.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Figure 7-8 – GPS Status Check Screen Figure 7-9 - GPS Alarm Check Screen 7.3.2.6 Test Case #6 – BTS Alarm Check 7.3.2.6.1 Test Procedure #6 • Command: showAlarm 7.3.2.6.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.3.2.7 Test Case #7 – System Reset 7.3.2.7.1 Test Procedure #7 • Command: btsReset/bscReset/allReset 7.3.2.7.2 Expected Result of Case #7 The system is RESET 7.3.2.8 Test Case #8 – PN Check 7.3.2.8.1 Test Procedure #8 • Command: RcmCmd 1,1 7.3.2.8.2 Expected Result of Case #8 Figure 7-11 - PN Check Screen 7.3.2.9 Test Case #9 – System Interface Check 7.3.2.9.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.3.2.9.2 Expected Result of Case #X A successful PING command response should be received from each system. 7.3.3 Operation Tests These test cases are designed to determine if OneRAN Pilot Station is ready for production testing. 7.3.3.1 Test Case #1 – Voice Calls 7.3.3.1.1 Test Procedure Test Call from MS #1 to MS #2. Test Call from MS #1 to Landline Phone #1. 7.3.3.1.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 7.4.3 Update Installation Checklist. Make sure all changes are notes on Installation Checklist. 7.4.4 Customer Signoff Get Customer Signature on Certification Document Appendix D. 7.5 Required Tools and Supplies 1) Hand Tools a) Screwdriver set, b) Pliers set, c) Nut Driver set, d) Cutter set, e) Punch Down Tool, f) Wire-wrap (Optional), g) RJ-45 Crimper. 2) Test Equipment.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 2) Check the cables and connectors to ensure that they have been properly connected and the cables/wires have not been crimped or impaired in some way during installation. (About 90% of component problems can be attributed to wiring and connector problems). a) Check Cable, b) Check connector, c) Check for solid connection, d) Check with Carrier contact.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ 8 Appendix A - Acronyms Acronym 2G 3G AC Access Channel ACH AD AFEU AGC ANT AWGN Base Station (BS) BCCM BHCA BLK BS BSAP BSC BSMAP BTS CA CAI CC CCM CDMA CEC CED CLAP CPIB CPU CR CREF CSM5000 DA DC DCCH DCLI DRS DT DTAP Description Second Generation in CDMA wireless network Third Generation in CDMA wireless network Alternating Current A Reverse CDMA Channel used by mobile stations f
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Acronym EMI ESN EVDO EVDV EVRC FA FCC F-CCH FCH F-DCCH FDCH FER FM FO Forward Traffic Channel FSCH GND GPS GRE HLR HO HPAU IF IMSI ING IOS IP IPC LAC LPA LTU MAC MAHHO MCC MG MIMO MIN MMC MMS MN MS MSC Description Electro-Magnetic Interference Electronic Serial Number Evolution Data Only Evolution Data and Voice Enhanced Variable Rate CODEC Frequency Assignment Federal Communication
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Acronym MTBF MTTR NDSS NGN NMS OAM OCNS OS OTD OUNS PACA Paging Channel PBA PBX PCB PCF PCH PCM PCPM PDSN PDU PER Physical Channel Pilot Channel PLD PN PSA PSTN QCELP QOF QOF QoS RAN RC RCC RDCH Reverse Traffic Channel RF RLC Description Mean Time between Failure Mean Time to Repair Network Directed System Selection Next Generation Networks Network Management System Operation, Admin
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual ____________________________________________________________________________ Acronym RLP RLSD RP RPSU RRCU RRM RRP RRQ RSCH RSSI RTP RU RUpd SAP SAR SCCH SCCP SCH SDU SEU SIGTRAN Slotted Mode SMS SMV SRBP SRU SS STS Sync Channel TCC TCE TCM TCP TOD TP TPTL UART UDP VSWR XCV XCVR Description Radio Link Protocol. Connection-oriented, negative-acknowledgement-based data delivery protocol.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9 Appendix B - Site preparation checklist OneRAN Pilot Station Site Preparation Check List for: Site Prep Date Com Guide Complete plete Section # ITEM # Description 1 Customer Contact & Equipment location a. Main Contact Customer 1.1.1 b. Other Customer Contacts 1.1.2 1. Power contact 1.1.2 2. Communications Facilities Contact 1.1.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ITEM # Description Site Prep Date Com Guide Complete plete Section # Information a. Location b. Voltage c. Amps d. Connector Security 2.1.3 a. MSC Equipment Room security b. MSC Equipment room access Communications Facilities 2.1.3 a. Number of T1 circuits Connector Location LAN Facilities 2.1.3 a. Location b. Connector c.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ITEM # Description Site Prep Date Com Guide Complete plete Section # c. Ambient temperature and humidity 2.1.4.2 d. Dust density 2.1.4.4 e. Altitude 2.1.4.5 f. Air conditioning 2.1.4.6 Information g.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10 Appendix C - Installation Checklist OneRAN Pilot Station Site Installation Check List for: Address {Customer Name} Installer Name (s) Customer Contact (s) {OneRAN Pilot Station Installation Address} ITEM # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Install Date Manual Complete Section Description Verify Customer Contact & Equipment location
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ITEM # 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Install Date Manual Complete Section Description Time Customer Installer Contact Initials Initials Prepare IP addressable device diagram 9.1.3.1.5 Post IP diagram at: i) site; ii) customer; iii) Airwalk Customer Service 9.1.3.1.
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ITEM # 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Install Date Manual Complete Section Description Test Case #9 – System Interface Check Operation Tests Test Case #1 – Voice Calls Test Case #2 – Data Calls Operator Specific Tests (If Required) Site Clean Up & Documentation Dispose of all packing material Clean-up site Update Installation Checklist Get Customer Si
OneRAN Pilot Station System Installation Manual __________________________________________________________________________ 11 Appendix D - Customer Certification Document Date Subject: The subject OneRAN Pilot Station has been certified to be up and running today. _______________________________________ AirWalk Communications, Inc.
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