ZTEUMTSNodeB

HardwareInstallation
V.2.5(Complete)
For:ENTELUMTSProject
InstallationTeams
Ing.RodrigoRosa
AfterSalesDepartment
ZTEBoliviaS.R.L

CONTENTS
IntroductiontoZTEZXSDR
p Engineeringpreparation
p BBUInstallation
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RRUandOLPinstallation
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InstallationofB8900usingoutdoorcabinet
InstallationofIndoorBBU
ModuleInstallation
Cableinstallation
CheckingInstallation
RRUMounting
CableInstallation

AntennaInstallation

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IntroductiontoZTEZXSDR
TheSoftwareDefinedRadioBaseStations(SDR)adoptinnovativedistributed
structure,unifiedMicroTCAplatform,andmulticarriertechnologiesto
significantlyboostsystemintegrationandefficiency,aswellasnetwork
convergenceandevolutioncapabilities.ZXSDRseriesbasestationssupport
multimode,multibandwirelessoperationthroughsoftwareconfiguration.
AllowspowerfulevolutiontoLTE.
Itconsistsoftwoparts:BBUandRRU/RSU,whichcanbeusedeitherindoors
oroutdoors.Suchdistributedbasestationarchitectureallowsflexiblesite
selection,zerofootprint,extendedcoverage,andbasebandpoolin
hightrafficscenarios.
ZXSDRBS8700/BS8900allowsdualmodeGSM+
UMTSservicedeployment

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ConceptsAboutDistributedBaseStation
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Iub

ItisbasebanddatathatistranmittedbetweenBBUandRRU.Both
intermediatefrequencyandradiofrequencyareprocessedinRRU.
BBUandRRUtransmitsdatathroughopticalfiber,significantly
simplifyingprojectconstruction.
Conceptofbasebandpool.NodeBcapacityincreases.

I ub

( BBU)

TRX

( RRU)

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EquipmentStructureandTopology

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TypicalApplication

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BaseBandUnitZXSDRB8200
PerformanceIndex
19inch

ProcessingCapability:
u UMTS:30CS(6CS*5BPCs)

2U

u GSM:60TRX

88.4mm
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482.6mm

u Uplink/Downlink:960CE
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BPCProcessing
Capability

u Uplink:75Mbps

PhysicalIndex
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Volume:88.4482.6197mmHWD

Weight:8.75kg(fullconfiguration)

TypicalPowerConsumption:

InterfaceIndex
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Electric/Optical(8VLAN)
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UMTS:80W(1BPC),115W(2BPC)

Abis/IubInterface:
u 2*STM116*E1/T11*FE/GE

ToRRU:12*1.25GbpsCPRIopticalinterface

DataProcessingCapability:
u Downlink:216Mbps

BasedonUnified MicroTCA Platform

Uplink192CE
Downlink192CE
Downlink43.2Mbps
Uplink15Mbps

BaseBandProcessingCapability:

GSM:60W(12TRX),75W(24TRX)
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PowerSupply:48VDC

TemperatureRange:2055

HumidityRange:5%95%

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RemoteRadioUnitZXSDRR8860
PerformanceIndex

370mm

19
m
7m

320mm

n CarrierConfiguration:
u Supportmaximal:6TRXor4CS
u Supportmaximal:4G1U
n OutputPower80W
n ReceiveSensitivity:113dBm[GSM]

126.5dBm@sigleantenna[UMTS]
129.2dBm@dualantenna[UMTS]
n Frequency:
850MHz,900MHz,1800MHz,1900MHz

ZXSDRR88601T2R

PhysicalIndex

SupportGSMandUMTS.

InterfaceIndex
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2*1.25GCPRIOpticalinterface

n Volume:370320197mmHWD
n Weight:20Kg
n TPC:UMTS:1C:155W/2C:185W/3C:210W/4C:230W

GSM:200W(900M)/210W(1800M)
GU:4G1U215W
n PowerSupply:48VDC
n TemperatureRange:40+55
n ProtectionClass:IP65

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EngineeringPreparations
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Environment
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Allcivilworksoftheequipmentroomshouldhavebeencompleted.
Including:towerandmonopoles,concretebases,equipmentrooms,
paintingjobs,cablingladders,engineeringholesandtroughs,
commercialACinput,lightingsystems,etc.
Thewallsindoorsshouldbedryenoughcoatedwithfireretardant
whitelusterlesspaintorotherfireretardantmaterials.
Indoorenvironmenttemperature:25~55Recommended
constanttemperature:10~50.
Relativehumidity:5%~100%recommendedconstanttemperature:
5%~95%.
Illuminationofequipmentroomshouldincludethreecompletesetsof
illuminatingsystems:dailyillumination,standbyilluminationand
emergencyillumination.Avoidthedirectexposuretosunlight.
Outdoorenvironmenttemperature:40~55.
Relativehumidity:10%~100%.
Safelightningprotectionmeasuresshouldbeadopted
Groundingsystemshouldmeetrelevantrequirement.

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Flatsteel

Tower
groundingnet

Verticalgroundingbody

Equipment
groundingnet

Transformer
groundingnet

GroundingNetworkStructure
Accordingtotheprincipleofequalizedvoltageandelectricpotential,theworking
ground,protectiongroundandlightningprotectiongroundshouldbe
interconnectedtoformajointgroundnetwork
Groundingresistanceshouldbelessthan10.
Forareaswherethethunderstormdaysarelessthan20annually,thegrounding
resistancecanbelessthan10orcomplywiththeengineeringdesign
documents

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WhenEngineeringholespassthroughouterwall,preventwaterand
animalsfromgettingintotheroom.
Moisturepreventionmeasuresshouldbeadoptedfortroughs.
Fissuresofcoverplatesforalltheembeddedtubes,groundtroughs
andholesshouldbetightlysealed,andthesealingmaterialsshould
notbehardtodeformorcrack
Nowatersupplypipes,drainagepipesandfirecontrolpipesare
allowedinsidetheequipmentroom.

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Specialrequirementsforequipmentrooms
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Thedoorheight2m,passage1m,ceilingheight3m.
Distancefromfaceofcabinettootherequipment80cm.
Recommendeddistancebetween2rowsofequipments1meter.
Roomfloorandrooftopsurfacsshouldsustainatleast450kg/m2.
Whensupplyincludesbigstoragebatteries,floorshouldsustainat
least800kg/m2.
Heightdeviationforevery1m2 ofthefloor2mm.
Environmentfreefromhightemperature,condenseddust,mephitis,
explosivearticlesandlowatmosphericpressure.
Checklocationofthefeederwindow.Ifnofeederwindow,selecta
properplacein,avoidopeningitinthebearingstrutorthedownlead
ofthelightningarrester.

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Power
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1.ACpowersupply
Threephasepowersupply:380V10%,50Hz5%.
Singlephaseordoublephasepowersupply:220V10%,
50Hz5%.
2.DCpowersupply
Nominalvoltage:48V,allowing57V~40V
DCpowersupplyshouldhaveprotectionandindicationforover
currentandovervoltage.
3.UPSRequirements
InputVoltage(V):220V10%.
InputFrequency(Hz):50Hz5%.
OutputVoltage(V):220V3%~220V5%.
OutputFrequency(Hz):50Hz~60Hz.
OutputWave:Sinewave
Working:Online
DynamicReactionTime:Shorterthan2ms
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Transmission:
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Transmittingequipmentisinstalledproperlyandworksnormally
DDForrouterisfixedandconnectedwiththetransmitting
equipment.
Ifthetransmissionmediumismicrowave,parametersoftheIP
addressescarefullyplanned.

Antennaandfeeders
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Antenna,feedercableandtoweroftheBTSsystemandthe
equipmentshouldbewellgroundedgroundingresistanceshouldbe
lessthan10.
Antennacanbeinstalledontheroofwithorwithoutenclosure,oron
atowerorapole.Beforetheformalinstallationoftheantenna.
supportsandpolesshouldbewellfixedandthetower,pole,cabling
rackshouldbechecked.
Heightandstrengthofthetowerconformtothespecifications.
Groundingcopperbararoundthetowerproperlyinstalled.
Platformofthetowerproperlyinstalled.

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RooftopPolesforfixingBTSantennashouldbeverticaltothe
horizontalplaneandtheerrorshouldnotexceed1.
Poleshouldbeinstalledneartheedgeofthebuildingtoptothe
extentpossible.
Polesdirectlyfixedontherooftopmustusecementpier,insteadof
directlypunchingonthebuildingroof.
Cablingrackmustnotshake.
Indoorcablingrackshouldbegroundedonetimeevery5m
Transportaccessshouldbeclearofobstacles
Temporarystoringenvironment
Shouldhaveexcellentpackaging,waterproofandshockresistant
conditionsfreeoffire,theft,hightemperature,rodents,corrosion,
electromagneticinterference.Andconsiderlightningprotectionand
poisonprotectionmeasures.
Intensityoftheelectricfield300mV/m
Intensityofthemagneticfield11Gs.

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Installation
Elements

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BBUInstallation
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Elementstobeinstalled

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SDRClassification.
Dependingoninstallationconditions,ZTEsUMTSSDRcanbe
classifiedin2types:
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ZXSDRB8700:ForIndooruse,tobemountedon19standard
rackorbracket,orwallmountcabinet
ZXSDRB8900:ForOutdooruse,includes8910outdoor
cabinets

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InstallationofB8900usingoutdoorcabinet
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TherearefourcombinationsoftheZXSDRBS8900:
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Combination1:BC8910+RC8911(MonoliticNodeB)
Combination2:BC8910+PC8910+RC8910(MonoliticNodeB)
Combination3:BC8910+RC8910(MonoliticNodeB)
Combination4:BC8910+PC8910(DistributedNodeB)

TheRC8910,RC8911,andPC8910cabinetsneedtobe
installedonthegroundlevel.
Cabinetsmayhavenobaseupondelivery,thenbasemustbe
installedseparatedly.
BC8910cabinetrequiresaccessfromthefrontandbackofthe
cabinet.

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InstallationFlow

Start

Preparation

Installingacabinet

Installingthemodulesinacabinet

Installingcables

Waterprooftreatment

End

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SpaceRequirement

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GroundInstallation

1.

Determineinstallationposition.Drawtwostraightlinesparalleltothe
datumline.Determinepositionoftheinstallationholesforthecabineton
thetwolines.Followingfigureshowstheinstallationposition

2.

Drillholesforexpanssionbolts,10mmor(dependingonthesupply),
90mmdepth
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3.

Puttheexpansionboltandtheexpansiontubeintotheholevertically,hit
theexpansionboltwitharubberhammertilltheexpansiontubeis
completeddrivenintotheground.

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4. Ifsiteislocatedinarooftopterracewithouteasyaccessusingstairsor

elevator.Hoistthecabinettositelocation.Twopersonsormore
personswaitsatthetopofthebuilding.Oneatthebottomreleasesthe
ropeslowlyandpreventsthecabinetfromtouchingthebuilding,or
cableshanginginfrontofthebuilding.
WARNING
Attachcarefullytheequipmenttohoistinghookusing
thecabinetliftingrings.Ifnecessary,installBCcabinet
liftingringsonPCcabinetforthehoistingprocedure.
RemovedelicateequipmentfromBCcabinetbefore
thehoisitng
Itisstrictlyprohibitedtoconnectthecabinettohook
usingsteelwirerope
Hoistingspeedshouldbeslow
Duringhoistingprocedure,irrelevant
personisprohibitedtostandundertheequipment
beinghoisted

5.
6.

Openthefrontdoor,andremovetheboltsofthewoodenpallet.
Demountthereardoorpanel,andremovetheboltsofthewoodenpallet.
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7.
8.

Moveoutthewoodenpallet.
Alt.AIfcabinetincludesasepparatedbase:Fix
basetoexpanssionboltsusingnuts.Ifnecessary,
levelthebaseusingmetallevlingwashers.Open
thefrontdoorandreardoors,andfixthecabineton
thebasebyusingthesuppliedboltsandnuts.

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9.

Alt.BIfcabinetincludesabase
fixedtothebottomofthecabinet:
PutthePC8910cabinetinposition,
andfixthecabinetontheground
throughanexpansionboltsuite.If
necessary,levelthebaseusing
metallevelingwashers

.
NOTE:
Inactiveseismicareas,mounting
forceappliedtonutsshouldbeup
to45Nm.Otherwisemounting
forceshouldbeenoughtoensure
thecabinetdoesntshakes

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10.

Ifnecessary,removetheracklifting
ringsatthetopofthePC8910
cabinetandrubbercapsofcabling
holes.

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11.

12.

Aligncablingholesonbothcabinets,open
thefrontdoor,andfastenthetwoM8inner
hexagonscrewsinthebackplaneofthe
frontageofthecabinet.
Demountthereardoorpanelofthecabinet,
andfastenthetwoM8innerhexagonscrews
inthebackplaneofthebackofthecabinet.

FixthecabinetroofontopofBC8910
cabinet

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TheZXSDRBS8900isanoutdoordevice.Aftercabinetand
cablesareinstalled,waterproofingandsealingtreatmenttothe
cablingholesandthespacingbetweencabinetsmustbe
applied.

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BC8910CabinetLayout
Climateconditioner
(Fan/Heater)

Cooling/Heating
ControlPanel

ACbreakers

Availableexpansion
space(4U)

ILP

ZXSDRBS8200
GU360BaseBand
Unit
DCbreakers

RectifierModules

ZXDU58B121
Powersolution

RectifierControlModule

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InstallationofIndoorBBU
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BS8700Supportsseveralindoorinstallationmethods.Onabracket,ona
simplifiedbracket,onthewallorinanexisitingclosedrack.ForENTEL
projectanstandard19selfstandingbracketisrequired.Thelocationof
the19"bracketshouldbenotlessthan400mmawayfromtheequipment
infrontNotlessthan400mmawayfromtheequipmentsinbackNotless
than100mmawayfromthewallsatbothsides.Distancefromthefrontto
otherequipmentshouldbenotlessthan800mm.

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Itisrequiredaminimumof5U(1U=1.75inch=44.45mm)of
installationspaceavailable.1Uspaceonthetop:reserved.2U
spaceinthemiddle:forZXSDRB8200.1Uspacebelowthe
ZXSDRB8200thewiringtrough.The1Uatthebottom:
cablewiring.
ItisrecommendedtoinstallB8200onemeterabovethefloor.

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2
1
No.

Bottomrung
Flatwasher(M12)
Hexbolt(M1225)
Flatwasher(M10)
Hexbolt(M1020)
Support
Toprung
Name

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8
8
4
4
2
2
Quantity

Remarks

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InstallationFlow
Start

Installationpreparation

Installcabinet

Installmodulesinsidethecabinet

Installcables

End

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Checkanddetermineifcurrent
19locationsatisfiesthe
installationrequirements.
n Insetthefloatingnutintothe
mountingholesinthevacant5U
slotinthemountingbracket
accordingtothelocationofthe
ZXSDRB8200equipmentandthe
wiringtrough
n Carefullyinsertthewiretrough
intothe1Uspacecorresponding
tothefloatingnut,andfastenthe
screw
n InstalltheB8200equipment
abovethewiretrough.Checkthe
stabilityofB8200.Itshouldnot
shakewithhandshaking.
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Warning
BecarefullwithventillationandairflowwheninstallingZXSDR
B8200indoor,orthepurityofaircannotcomplyrequirements,
causingfanairintakejamandraisingtemperatureinZXSDR
B8200,causingovertemperaturealarm,anddamagingtheBBU.
n Radiatingheatrequirements:Aminimumof40mmventilation
spaceshouldbereservedboththeleft/rightsidesoftheZXSDR
BS8700cabinet.Theairinletisattherightsideandtheairoutlet
isattheleftside.Noheatsourceshouldbelocatedtotheright
sideoftheZXSDRB8200cabinet.Ifthereis,ZXSDRB8200
shouldbeinstalledinotherplace.
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ModuleInstallation

ControlandclockmoduleCCisinstalledinslot1andslot2.itsupportsoneor
twoCC
FabricswitchmoduleFSisinstalledinslot3andslot4.itsupportsoneortwo
FS.WhenusesoneFS,slot4canbeusedtoconfigureTAM,BPC,orUBPG.
SitealarmextenderboardSEisinstalledinslot5.ItcanhaveoneSEornoSE.
IfnoSE,slot5canbeusedtoconfigureBPCorUBPG.
ToweramplifiermoduleTAMcanbeinstalledinslot4,5,6,7,or8.Usually,
TAMisinstalledinslot8first,andthen4.IfnoTAM,slot4,5,6,7,and8can
beusedtoconfigureBPCorUBPG.
BasebandprocessingboardBPC/UBPGcanbeinstalledinslots4,5,6,7,8.
SitealarmmoduleSAisinstalledinslot13.
PowermodulePMisinstalledinslot14and15.ItsupportsoneortwoPM.
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CableInstallation
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CablingFlow

CableList
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Powercable
Groundingcable
Ethernetcable
Opticalfiber
GPSjumpercable
BITScable
Datacable

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CablingPrinciples
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Iftheequipmentroomisequippedwithracksandantistaticfloorboards,
usedownwardcablingmode.Ifupwardcablingmodeisused,needto
installacablingrack/cablingladderattheupperpartofthecabinetand
routethecablesinthecablingrack.
Cablingpositionshouldbedesignedinadvance.Thecablesshouldbe
arrangedorderly,andtheirskinshouldnotbedamaged.
Externalcablesincludepowercables,tailfibers,trunkcables,andother
signalcables.Cablesinthecablingrackshouldbecategorizedand
bundled,shouldnotbecrossedeachother.Cablesshouldbefixedby
cableties.Bundlingintervalshouldbe20cm.
Bendingpositionofeachcableshouldbeevenandsmooth.The
minimumbendingradius=60mm.
Cablesshouldbebundledorderlyandstraightly.Cabletiesshouldbe
distributedatregularintervals,andtightenedmoderately.

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Cablesinacablingtroughmaynotbebundled.Cablesinacabling
troughshouldbestraight,notcrosseachother,andnotoverflowthe
trough.Cablesshouldbebundledattheentranceandexitofthecabling
troughandattheturningpositions.
Trunkcablesroutedfromthecabinettothecableterminalrackshould
notbestrained.Redundantcablesshouldnotbecut.Inacablingtrough
orinamovablefloor,cablesleadingtodifferentcabinetsshouldbe
bundledseparatelyfromeachother.Cablesshouldbestraightand
ordered,notcrosseachother.Theirskinshouldnotbedamaged.If
necessary,reserveadditionallengthforthecables.
Cableshouldbeaffixedwithcorrespondinglabels.Everylabelshouldbe
affixed2cmawayfromoneendofthecable.Labelindicatesthe
destinationsofbothends:cabinetnumberplusslotnumberplussocket
number.
Thecablesshouldberoutedtofacilitatemaintenanceandfuture
expansioncapacity.

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CableConection(BBU)

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DataCableDescription(for
indoorinstallations)
EndAisSCSI50plug
EndB1isgroundingend
EndB2isDB44plug
(connectedtoE1/T1)
EndB3isRS232/RS485
connectorformonitoring
ZXDU58B121power
supplyequipment
EndB4isdrycontact
connector

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IncommingcablestoPC8910cabinet

ACPower
DCPower
Optical
Fiber
Optical
Fiber,UTP,
E1
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OpticalFibers
InstallationCare
Inordertopreventdamagestofibercore,specialcaresmustbepaidto
OpticalFiberinstallation:
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Dontsteponthefibersofletheavymaterialslayoverthem.
Dontbendthefibersformingangles,respecttheminimumbendingradius
Dontforceconnectorsthroughpasstroughengineeringholes.Removethehole
cap,laythecables,cuttheappropriateholeswithsidecutstopassthecablesand
reinstallthecapintheengineeringhole.Usealwaysoutternholesforthefibers
Dontforceconnectorsintopositionbypressingfromthecablesurface.
Dontstressfiberswithplasticstraps,clampsortools.
Dontcutthesheatoffibers

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InstallationProcedure

Donotpulltheoptical
fibercablefromthe
innersideofthecoil
becausethecablemay
gettangled.

Carefullyreleasethe
opticalfibercablecoil
aftercoilwhileis
gentlypulledupthe
tower.

Ifthecableis
tangled,carefully
untangleitand
makesurethe
bendingradiusis
atleast200mm.

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Topasstroughenginneringpasstroughholes,twooperatorsshouldcooperateatthetwo
sidesofthewalltothreadtheopticalfibercablesthroughholesinthewallorfeederoutlets
smoothly:onepullsthecableandtheotherreleasesthecablecoilaftercoilsothatthecable
willnotgettangled.Donotpullcablefromtheconnectors.

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Donotbundlethe
opticalcabletoo
tightly.Otherwise,
opticallosswillbe
increased.

Iftheopticalcables
arelaidoutdoors,
theyshallbebundled
togetherwiththe
powercableswith
antiultraviolettiesor
clamps.Theintervals
betweenadjacent
ties/clipsshouldbe
consistently500mm.

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ConnectingOpticalFiberCablesattheRRUSide

Step1:Removethe
dustproofcap,holdthe
LCconnectorwiththe
thumbandthe
forefinger,andinsertthe
connectorinthecorrect
direction(ifitisinserted
successfully,youcan
hearacrispsound).

Presshereto
unplugtheLC
connector.

Note:Opticalmodulesof
differentkindsof
equipmentmayhave
differentdirections.Please
carefullydistinguishthe
directionbeforeinserting
theconnector.

Holdthetwoflank
sideswheninserting
theLCconnector.

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Checkthetwosub
cablestomakesure
theyarenottangled.
Theycanhavea
slightcurvature.

Step2:Gentlyinsertthe
innersleeveintothe
opticalport.

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Step3:Screwthe
outersleeveupward
tomakeittightly
covertheflangeof
theopticalport.

Aftertheoutersleeveis
tightlyscrewed,iftheyellow
ringisexposed,thenitis
consideredthattheinner
subcablesarenotcrooked.
Otherwise,redoStep2.

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Keeptheopticalfiber
cablesfromsharp
edgesandmakesure
thebendingradiusisat
least40timesofthe
cableexternaldiameter.

Correctoperation:The
opticalcableshouldbe
placedalongtheouter
sideoftheE1cableso
thatitsbendingradius
canbeincreased.

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PowerCables
ColorCodeStandards
DCCableColorcodeforBatteries:

DCCableColorcodefor48V:
Function

Label

Color

,48V

Blue

Positive/Neutral/
WorkingGround

+,N,
48VRTN,
GND

Black

ProtectiveGround

PE,PGND

Yellow/Green

Negative

Function

Label

Color

Negative

NEG,

Black

Positive/Neutral/
WorkingGround

POS,+

Red

ACCableColorcode(IEC60446/BS7671):
Function

Label

Color
New

Old

PE,PGND

greenyellow

greenyellow

Neutral

blue

blue

Line,singlephase

brown

brownorblack

Line,3phase

L1

brown

brownorblack

Line,3phase

L2

black

brownorblack

Line,3phase

L3

grey

brownorblack

ProtectiveGround

Forsinglephaseinstallationsusing3corecable,usebrown/whitefor
phase,blueforneutralandblackforground
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PowerCableInstallations(outdoorcabinet)
n

ArrangeDCandACcablesatPC8910cabinettokeepthemsepparated

ACCable

DCCables

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CableconnectionsatthePDUofBC8910cabinet
Battery
Temperature
Sensors(move
toPC8910
cabinet)

DCPowercables
(blackto+,blueto)

Smoke
Sensorcable

ACPower
cable
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PowerCableconnectionsatthebackofBC8910cabinet(ZXDU58B121
PDU)

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PowerBreakersatthefrontofBC8910cabinet(ZXDU58B121)

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BatteryInstallationPC8910Cabinet

Thefourbatteriesareinserial
connectionwitheachothertoreach
48V(12Veach).

Connectbatteryrackfancablestothe
batteries

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Measureoutputpowerwithamultimetertoverifypoweroutput.

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ConnectBatterycablestoRectifier
ConnectionPanelatthebackofthe
cabinet
AttachBatterytemperaturesensorsto
3ofthebatteries
Arrangecablesandapplyprotective
coberstothebatteries

Labelcablesandbatteries

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ConnectOpenDoorsensorcableDS
95820012V1.1tosensoratPC8910
cabinetandsensorcableofBC8910
cabinet

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IndoorRectifierandBatteryRack
n

EmersonNetsure501A50Rectifier

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EmersonRack588820100

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IndoorLightningProtectionBox
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ConnectInputofILPto
a32Abreakerof
rectifier
Connecteachoutputto
oneRRUDCPower
cable

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CheckingInstallation
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Cabinetinstallationlocationcomplieswiththeengineeringdesign.
Cabinetisinstalledinastableandsecuremanner.
Cabinetverticaldeviation2mm
Cabinetsurfaceiscleanandtidy,withnopaintloss.Ifpaintislost,
cabinetmustberepaintedwithadequatepaintforoutdooruse,in
thesamecolorofthecabinet.
Allscrewsaretightlyscrewed.Theflatwashersorspringwashers
areinplace.
Allcablesarelaidflatandsmooth.
Cablebendingissmooth.
Eachcableismarkedcorrectlyandclearly.
Cableconnectorsareingoodcontactwiththeinterfaces.
Allmetalconnectorsofthepowercableandgroundingcablemust
besecuredwithplain/springwashersatthebindingpost.

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Cablesarestrappedinacleanandtidyway.Straptiesareevenly
distributed,neithertightnorloose.Surpluspartofthestraps/cables
shouldbecut.

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Engineeringwastesarecleaned.
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Anyengineeringwastematerialslikeunusedelectriccables,cutoff
cablepieces,etcaredisposedoff.Thereshouldbenocableclipsor
sundriesleftattheinstallationsite.
Anywastematerialsshouldbeputinadustcover,closedtightlyand
disposedoff.

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RRU&OLPInstallation
HoistRRUandOLP/LPUtoTower
IfitisrequiredtohoistRRUand/orOLP/LPUtothetowerorabuilding
terrace:
Naturalconditionsforhoistingoperationaresatisfied,suchasnofog
andhighvisibility.Thehoistingoperationisprohibitedinwindy,snowy,
orrainydays.
Toolsforhoistingoperationareavailable,suchastherope(witha
bearingcapacityof100kg)andthecrownblockthecrownblockis
firmlyinstalledinappropriatepositiononthetower.
Openthepackagetocheckwhetherthecabinetis
ingoodcondition.
Hoistthecabinettothetoweraftertheinspection:
1. Takeoutthecabinet,makeitsfixingboard
upwards,andlayitonthefloor
2. Bindthefixingboardwithrope.Makesurethatthe
ropeisboundonthetwofixingboards,andthe
bindingisfirm

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3. Twopersonsstandatthefootofthetower.
Onepullstheropeslowly,theotherone
releasestheropeslowlyandpreventsthe
cabinetfromtouchingthetower

WARNING
RRUhandlecannotbeusedforbinding
thehoistingrope.
Itisstrictlyprohibitedtousesteelwirerope
asthehoistingrope.
Duringhoistingprocedure,irrelevant
personisprohibitedtostandsurrounding
thetower,especiallyundertheRRU/OLP.

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 FixRRUtoSupport
NOTE:ENTELrequestsRRUto
easilyaccessedformaintenance
duties.

1. Installpoleanchorclamp
components.
i.

Fixanchorclampsontothe
pole,andaligntheanchor
clampholesandscrewthe
boltsabit
ii. Adjustthespacebetweenthe
clipsbasedonthescrew's
positionofsupportingpanel,
andfixtheRRUsupporting
panelontheclipsatthefront
bracketwithM8boltsand
tightenitproperly
iii. ScrewdownM10boltstightly.

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2. MounttheR8860cabinetonthesupportingpanelandfastenthecabinet
withfourM6X20hexagonsocketcapscrews

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 FixOutdoorLightningProtectionUnittoAntennaSupport

1. InstallOLPsupportingpannelonthebackofthe
bracketsystemforRRU.
2. MounttheOLP/LPUcabinetonthesupporting
panelandfastenthecabinetwithfourM6X20
hexagonsocketcapscrews.

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OLPwilllaybacktobackwithRRU

OLP
Brackets

RRU

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RRUSupportPlate

AntennaSupportPole

OLP

RRU

Brackets

OLPSupportPlate
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 LocationofOLPandRRU(RRU&OLPonSamePoleasAntenna)

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 LocationofOLPandRRU(RRU&OLPBehindtheAntenna)

TopofRRU
shouldntbeoverH2
H21/2*H

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 LocationofOLPandRRU(RRUonworkingplatform)

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CableInstallation
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CablingFlow

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Powercable
Groundingcable
Opticalfiber
EnvironmentMonitoringCable
(connectstolightningprotection
unit)
AntennaJumper
AISGAntennacontrolcable

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PowerCable
OpticalFiberbetweenRRUandBBU

EnvironmentMonitoringCable

RRU

AntennaJumper

Antenna

AISGAntennacontrolcable
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ZXSDR8860ERRUinterfaces

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CableConection(RRU)

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CableConnectionOLPCabling

Grounding
cable

DCInput
(fromrectifier)

Monitoring
cable

DCOutput
(toRRU)

DCOutput
(forRRU
Expanssion)

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CableConnectionMonitoringCableatOLP

Pin

ColorCode

Description

15/16

Whiteandblue/blue

Drycontact4/+(externalalarms)

17/18

Whiteandorange/orange

Drycontact3/+(externalalarms)

19/20

Whiteandgreen/green

Drycontact2/+(externalalarms)

21/22

Whiteandbrown/brown

Drycontact1/+(externalalarms)

23/24

Redandblue/blue

RS485receive(OLPmonitoringC)

25/26

Redandorange/orange

RS485transmit(OLPmonitoringNC)

NOTE:Useamultimetertoidentifythepair

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CableConnectionCableOrder
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Sector1

Sector2

DCPowerCablesandOptical
Fibersareorderedfromlefttoright
intheclamp.

DCcablesrequirestobegrounded
usinggroundingkitsattopofthe
towerandbeforeitreachesthe
horizontalplane.Whenlenghtof
DCcable20m,onlyrequires1
groundingkit

Sector3

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AntennaInstallation
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Height
Theinstallationheightofantennaonthetoweris
determinedbynetworkplanningdesign.

Azimuth
Theazimuth/bearingoftheantennaisdeterminedby
networkplanningdesign.

Downtilt/Uptilt
Thedowntiltangleoftheantennaisdeterminedby
networkplanningdesign.Usuallythemechanical
downtiltangleis0~10adjustementprovidedby
FastenerB.Aditionaldowntiltisprovidedtrough
electricdowntiltmechanismfrom0to8

Direction
Antennadirectiondependsontheantennaazimuth.If
twoantennasinsamesector,mustsharethesame
azimuth.

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Installation
Theantennainstallationpositionmustbeinaccordance
withprojectdesign
Theantennashouldbehoistedaccordingtosame
safetystandardsasRRU
Theantennainstallationpositionneedstotake
careforlightningprotection.Ifthundersstormdays20
peryearormountainenvironment,protectionangle
shouldbe30.Otherwise45arerecommended

1.

Lightingrod

3.

Antenna

2.

45~30Lightningprotectionarea

4.

Groundingcable
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Antennaisolation
Theantennainstallationpositionmustkeepverticalandhorizontalseparation
fromotherantennasinordertopreventinterference

d0.7mbetweenUMTSand
GSM850/1900orDAMPS

d1.4mbetweenUMTSand
GSM850/1900orDAMPSantennas.
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3GPPcriterionregardingGSM&WCDMAcositeinterference,isfocusedmainly
toavoidtheblockinterference,accordingtotheequipmentperformanceand
actualexperience,theisolationdBanddistanceisdefinedasfollows:

Parameter\Band
isolation(dB)

GSM1900&WCDMA850 DCS1800&WCDMA850
43

33

verticaldistance(M)

0.7m

0.5m

horizontaldistance

1.4m

1m

BecauseWIMAX3.5GandWCDMA850Mareatdifferentfrequencybands,so
wedontneedtoconsidertheisolationbetweenthem.

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Otherconsiderationsregardingantennaisolation:
BacktobackantennasConfrontedantennas

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Adjustsupportsalongtheantennabodyaccordingtoantennasupportsize
andpreparethejumpers.

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Fixtheantenatothepoles,andadjustmechanicaldowntilttomeetengineering
design.Defaultis0.
NOTE:Leavespacefortheelectricdowntiltadjustmentmechanismbelowthe
antenna.

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Considerthatifthesiterequiresuptilt,theantennabracketsmustbe
installedreversed.

Downtiltmounting

Uptiltmounting

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ElectricDowntilt
AdjustmentMechanism

AdjustElectricdowntiltaccordingtoengineeringdesign.Defaultis0
(allextended)

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PilotPollution:AnIssuetoConsiderWhenInstallingUMTS
Antennas

UMTSbreathingcellnaturerequires
dynamicadjustmentofcellfootprint.This
doesnthappensintheGSMstaticcell.
Theeffectoftherearandsidelobesare
criticalwhendeployingUMTSnetworks.

Theparabolicreflectorinsidethebody
oftheantennaminimizesbutdoesnt
eliminatestherearandsidelobesof
theantennabeam.Itisestimatedan
effectiverangeof50cmtotheback
andbacksidesoftheantenna.
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OnUMTSandotherCDMAnetworksaCommonPilotSignalChannel
(CPICH)isusedtoestimatethequalityofthechannel,cellselectionand
handover.ThisisnotnecessaryonGSMnetworks.
ThepoweroftheCPICHsignaldefinesthecellcoverageandhasadirect
impactonthecellcapacityandthequalityoftheservice.
UsualCPICHsignalpowerisbetween30and33dBmanditsdinamically
adjustedbythenodeBaccordingtothequantityofsubscribersattachedto
thecell.Itwilldecreasepowerasmoresubscribersgetconnectedtothecell.
Subscribersarevirtuallyattachedtoachannel.SeveralnodeBcanoverlapa
pointwiththesamechanneltomakepossiblethesofthandoffofthe
subscriberswhenmovingfromonecelltoanother.Subscribersremainon
thesamechannelwhenmovesfromonecelltoanother.
Whenlocatedontheoverlappedarea,asubscribermaybeconnectedto
severalcellssimultaneously.
ReceivingEqualpowerCPICHsignalsormultiplestrongCPICHsignalswith
itsmultipathcomponentsformcellsthatdoesntbelongtothecurrentActive
SetcausesPilotPollution
OnPilotpollutedenvironments,signalingpowerconsumptionincreases,
reducingthepoweravailableforsubcriberstrafficthecallestablishing
processisaffectedandalsothedegradationofthequalityofthesignalis
noticeable,thepilotpollutiondegradestheFrameErrorRate(FER)andBit
Errorrate(BER)increasingthenumberofterminatedcalls.
ExposingthejumperoftheUMTSantennatotherearlobeofaynantenna
mayincreasethepilotsignalpower,generatingpilotpollution.
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InstallAndrewATM200A20actuatoronAntennaElectricTilt
Adjustmentdevice:
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Removeknob,compressionboltandringoftiltadjustment
Attachnewwasherandlockingbolt
Attachactuatortotiltadjustmentend.
AlignactuatorsoitdoesnttouchestheJumpers.

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nConnect3mAISGcablebetweenFirstATM200A20actuatorand

ALPD,and3mAISGcablefromALPDtoRRU

AISGCabledoesntneed
waterprooftreatmenton
actuatorside.

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nConnect5mAISGcablebetweenATM200A20actuatorsinachain

topology

RCU

RRU
BBU

ALPD

Cabl e

RRU

RCU

RCU

RRU

Opt i cal f i ber

AISG cabl e

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WaterproofTreatmentforCables&Connectors
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SealthejumperconnectoratRRU,antennaportconnector,Monitoring
cableportconnectoratRRUandPowerportconnectoratRRUfor
waterprooftreatment.1layerofvinylelectricaltape3layersof
waterproofnylonadhesivetape(mastictape)3layersofPVCinsulating
tape.
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Wrapthewaterproofadhesivetapestolowersideofconnectors.Keep
wrappingdirectionsameastheonethatthejumperistightened.
Whilewrapping,extendtheadhesivetapestodoubletheirlength.Notethat
everywrappinglayermustbeoverlappedthepreviouslayerbyhalfthewidth
ofthetapeWrappingmustbeextendedupto50mm(2inches)awayfrom
jumperconnectorposition.

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Gripthetapewiththehandstomakethetapetightlyadheredand
preventairbubbles
WrapPVCtapesontopofthewaterproofadhesivetape.Duringthe
process,makesuretheupperlayeroverlapsthelowerlayerbyhalf
thewidthofthetape

SealtheopticalfiberconnectorofRRU,RET/ASIGportconnector
ofRRUandGroundingkitconnectionsofRRUDCPowercables
with2layersofPVCinsulationtape

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