Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Node B V2 Rack Mount Installation Guide Version 0.0.
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Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Table of Contents 1. Release Version .............................................................................................................. 5 2. Safety Precautions........................................................................................................... 6 3. General Warnings............................................................................................................ 6 4. Overview ............................................
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Table of Tables Table 2-1 : Safety Sumbols ..................................................................................................... 6 Table 5-1 : Specifications ........................................................................................................ 8 Table 5-2 : Node B Model Types........................................................................................... 10 Table 6-1 : Packing List ...........................................
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide 1. Release Version Date Version Author Reason For Change Issue 8th September 2003 13th November 2003 28th November 2003 0.0.1 0.0.2 0.0.3 L.Mujegu L.Mujegu L.Mujegu Initial Version Typo corrections Typo corrections Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide 2. Safety Precautions Table 2-1 : Safety Sumbols GENERAL WARNING GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTION ELECTRICAL HAZARD GROUND VOLTAGE: GROUND: Care should be taken when servicing this area. Misuse or inappropriate contact with these areas could result in physical harm and property damage Site for grounding equipment These cautionary signs are used on the equipment and within this manual.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide 4. Overview Node B is the European Technical Standards Institute’s (ETSI) name for the radio base station. The basic function of the Node B is to convert 100 Base T packet data into the UTRAN TD-CDMA air interface used between the Node B and the 3G Modem. The Node B can be configured to operate in configurations ranging from a single sector or omni mode, up to a 6 sector arrangement.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide 5.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Figure 5-2 : Node B Rack Mount – RF Shelf Physical Dimensions Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Table 5-2 : Node B Model Types TxD TxD Non-TxD Non-TxD +34dBm +37dBm +34dBm +37dBm Node B Frequency Model No Model No 1900-1905 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 1905-1910 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 1910-1915 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 1915-1920 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 2053-2082 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 2010-2015 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A 2500-2686 MHz EV N/A N/A ET 3480-3580 MHz N/A LB N/A N/A Figure 5-3 : General Description – Front View Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide The Digital shelf has the following interfaces on the front Mains DC supply Shelf interfaces to RF Shelf IUB Interfaces – Ethernet, E1, T1, E3 or T3 Alarm Interfaces – input & output Status - 7 Segment Display Status – LEDs LMT & Debug ports On the rear the earth point and access to the fans. Figure 5-4 : Digital Shelf Faceplate Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide The Radio shelf has the following interfaces. Mains DC supply Shelf interfaces to RF Shelf Antenna Ports Status – LEDs On the rear the earth point and access to the fans. Figure 5-5 : Radio Shelf Faceplate Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide 6. Installation This section describes the steps to be followed to physically install the Node B. Step 1 Pre-Installation The following are the initial checks that should be carried out to ensure that preparation for the installation is complete. For Installation Check Card please see Appendix A at the back of this manual. 1. Review site construction drawings to determine if site was constructed according to the drawings. 2.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Step 2 Parts Shipped & Tools Required This section reviews the parts, ancillary materials and tools required to install the Node B. Use this checklist (Table 6-1) to check quantity and quality of parts as they are unpacked: The Node B unit is packaged with the following items, the packing list on the inside top of the packing shall list these items.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Figure 6-1 : Sales Pack Crate – Digital & Radio Shelf Packages Figure 6-2 : Digital Shelf Package + Contents Version 0.0.3 KITS-Digital Shelf 1. Earth Kit 2. GPS Kit 3. Alarm Kit 4. Power Connection Kit-Digital 5.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Figure 6-3 : Radio Shelf Package + Contents KITS-Radio Shelf 1. Earth Kit 2. Power Connection Kit-Radio Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide In addition to standard construction equipment, the following tools and materials should be available prior to installation: Table 6-2 : Tools Required Tools Description Basic telecommunications tool kit Includes screwdriver, socket wrenches, etc.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Step 3 Site Preparations for Node B Installation The section specifies the facilities that need to be available at the site prior to installation. The table below is a site checklist that should be completed prior to installation. It is assumed that the site has already been selected from RF network planning and that site acquisition or permission has been granted.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide Figure 6-4 : Node B Rack Mount – Single Support Shelf (all cables shown) Figure 6-5 : Node B Rack Mount – Double Support Shelf (all cables shown) Version 0.0.
Node B Rack Mount Installation Guide General Considerations The following consideration and checks are applicable to all mounting types :- The NodeB rack mount is designed for indoor use only refer to Table 5-1. Review the GPS installation guidelines (step 12) to ensure that the location will allow proper operation of the Node B GPS remote antenna. i.e.
