User's Manual

Chapter2
ProductOverview
TableofContents
ZTEDistributedBaseStationSolution........................................................................2-1
RRULocationinLTEWirelessNetwork......................................................................2-2
RRUTypicalApplication.............................................................................................2-2
DeviceAppearance....................................................................................................
2-3
DeviceFunctions........................................................................................................2-4
DeviceFeatures.........................................................................................................
2-4
DeviceInstallationScenarios......................................................................................2-5
DeviceNetworking.....................................................................................................2-5
OperationandMaintenanceIntroduction....................................................................
2-5
2.1ZTEDistributedBaseStationSolution
Tosupplythecustomerwithmorecompetitivecommunicationequipmentandsolutionin
themarket,ZTEdevelopsandpromotesZTESDRBBU(basebandunit)+RRU(remote
RFunit)distributedBSsolutiontimely,whichjointlyperformLTEBSservice.
ZTE'sLTEBBU+RRUdistributedBSsolutionhasthefollowingpredominance:
1.ClearerandSimplerNetwork
Insteadofrunninghardwareindependentplatformsforeachtechnology,operatorscan
havevariouswirelesstechnologiesimplementedinsoftwareonthesamehardware
platform.
2.LowerTCO(T otalCostofOwnership)
Fewerengineersarerequiredsincethereisasingleplatformtomanageandmaintain.
Theoperationalexpendituresarekepttominimumcomparedtorunningseveral
hardwareplatforms.
TheTCOforamobilenetworkismuchlowerinperformingupgradesforthenew
wirelesstechnologyduetomulti-technologydeploymentsupportedbySDR-platform.
3.LowerInvestmentRisk
Sincehardwareplatformscanbereused,thereissignicantlylessinvestmentrisk
fordeployinghardware.Wirelesstechnologiesdevelopsofast,andinvestingonone
technologyonlymaybringrisktooperators.SDR-basedsolutionswilldecreasethe
investmentrisksinceSDRplatformcansupportvarioustechnologies.
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