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AN-100U & AN-100UX Installation Guidelines

1. Note The RF output power and selection must be professionally programmed and installed by the manufacturer or a trained professional installer Values do not include implementation cable loss of up to 1 dB AN 100UX Power Settings The AN 100UX is certified for use in a splitter configuration This configuration using an RF splitter combiner and RF cables introduces 10 dB of losses in the transmission path The following table should be used to calculate the maximum transmit power setting on the AN 100UX Table 3 Notices AN 100UX Maximum Transmit Power Settings for FCC Channel Size GUI setting 3 5 MHz 44 dBm antenna gain dBi 7 MHz 47 dBm antenna gain dBi Federal Communications Rules for Operation in USA The following is applicable to operations in the 3650 3700 MHz band Use of the correct setting for the following parameter is critical to ensuring the base station operates in compliance with the rules of 47CFR90 subpart Z Wireless Broadband Services in the 3650 3700 MHz Band Noise Threshold Any attempt by the operator to modify this parameter setting to a value exceeding that allowed by the Redline base station software or that would otherwise exceed the conditions specified in the operator license could be a violation of that license 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 13 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 4
2. o o RON RF GADE Antenna Bracket RF Port TB W Outdoor ado AMIN das AN 100U Mounting I ODU System Bracket on Components Lightning Protection Devices optional Secondary Primary Power Power Data Reset AC or DC AC or DC Port Switch AC shownXAC shown Indoor Unit Ethernet IDU Cable Config PC Figure 9 Site Survey AN 100U Components Important LP devices are not interchangeable between the 24 VDC AN 100U and the 48 VDC AN 100UX equipment Incorrect usage may destroy the LP devices 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications O 2010 Page 24 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 2 4 Unpacking the AN 100UX System The following list is not comprehensive and is provided as a guide only Listed items are supplied only if included in the customer purchase order Table 10 Site Survey Redline Supplied AN 100UX Items Item Description 1 CD ROM containing product documentation including User Manual and Installation Guidelines AN 100UX indoor unit with management and data Ethernet network interfaces AN 100UX compatible high power outdoor radio unit HTB3x3yF7 AC or DC power cable s according to selected AN 100UX option Lightning protection kit IF cable to conduct signals between the AN 100UX ind
3. EEEa 69 5 2 4 EFN 69 5 3 Important Safety and Installation Notices eeeeeeesse 70 5 3 1 lnterferenCE AR A E A REAK R EE EN 70 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 6 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 3 2 Lo rer go RE D ERE 70 5 3 3 Lightning Nee e E 70 5 4 Rooftop Antenna Installation ee nn 71 5 5 GPS Antenna Location es ESE ENE GE DEE GE EG N RS Ge N Si EN GE EN Die 72 5 6 Post Installation Testing oes ERA RE AR EEN AR ER N ek RE ui nu Eni s 72 5 7 GPS Antenna Kit sesse sed se EK de se ie de N We EE 73 6 ale ie EE N i OE M 74 6 1 Protecting IF Cables From High Temperature amp Abrasion 74 6 1 1 Approved IF Caples ME EE N EE N dupla ER N RE 75 6 1 2 IF Cable Assembly Drawing esses mener 76 6 1 3 Altelicon Connector LMR 400 Specifications see Re 77 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 7 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1 Notices WEEE ee ME 17 Figure 2 Site Survey Fresnel Zone Obstruction ees ee ee ee 18 Figure 3 Site Survey Link Budget To
4. 32 Figure 22 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Splicing Tape Pt 1 33 Figure 23 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Splicing Tape Pt 2 33 Figure 24 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Putty Pt 1 sssss 34 Figure 25 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Putty Pt 2 34 Figure 26 ODU Installation AN 100UX IF Cable Types is ee ee ee 36 Figure 27 ODU Installation Surge Arrestors Connections 37 Figure 28 ODU Installation Surge Arrestors Connections 38 Figure 29 ODU Installation Surge Arrestor Cable Connections 39 Figure 30 ODU Installation Example Surge Arrestor Mountings 39 Figure 31 IDU Installation Base Station Terminal 40 Figure 32 IDU Installation Base Station ETSI Rack Mount 41 Figure 33 IDU Installation AN 100U with AC Main Input 42 Figure 34 IDU Installation AN 100U with DC Main Input 42 Figure 35 IDU Installation AN 100U DC Power Cable ii ee ee ee 42 Figure 36 IDU Installation AN 100UX with AC Main Input DC Backup 43 Figure 37 IDU Installation AN 100UX with DC Main Input DC Backup 43 Figure 38 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC Pow
5. AN 100U with AC Main Power Input y vum to service personnel Caution for all AN 100U AC equipped models Double Pole Neutral fusing Each AC equipped AN 100U is shipped with an AC power connection cable A grounded AC outlet must be provided within about one meter of the terminal mounting location The AC power cable is supplied with a grounding power plug do not defeat this important safety feature Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 41 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications ex Redline o of Figure 33 IDU Installation AN 100U with AC Main Input AN 100U with DC Main Power Input R warning to service personnel AN 100U models equipped with DC inputs are not equipped with power switches and equipment activates immediately when connected to a live power source Each DC equipped AN 100U base station is shipped with a DC power connection cable This cable has a polarized dual pin female plug pre crimped with 18 AWG blue and black insulated wires ex Redline Figure 34 IDU Installation AN 100U with DC Main Input The DC power cable can be used to connect a DC equipped AN 100U base stations to a customer supplied DC power source The primary DC power input is floating Ve Ve not connected to chassis allowing p
6. ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mount Parts List 1 Connect the short RF cable between the transceiver and the antenna Ensure that the cable droops downward to assist water runoff The connectors must be finger tight plus 1 8th turn only N type 135 N cm 12 Ib in excessive twisting force may damage the connector on the antenna or transceiver Use the correct tool EEN 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 31 of 80 September 23 2010 AGon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 3 2 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines ENE TT ANTHE x Figure 20 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio RF Port Connect the transceiver and mounting bracket to earth ground using the grounding connections provided Connect the IF cable to the transceiver The connector must be finger tight plus 1 8th turn only F type 165 N cm 15 Ib in excessive force may cause damage to the connector NIN AN 1 Ke IDU IF Figure 21 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio IF Port It is extremely important to ensure all connectors are correctly tightened and adequately weatherproofed Refer to section 0 Weatherproofing on page 32 The overall grounding to the tower of the unit may now be completed Follow all local and national codes Weatherproofing
7. Testing Service Flows Once the wireless link is established at least one service flow must be defined before data traffic is sent between systems Refer to the base station User Manual for more information about service flows Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 48 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 3 6 Antenna Alignment 3 6 1 General Alignment Correct antenna alignment is essential for obtaining maximum performance from the wireless link A misaligned antenna will decrease the receive signal and may cause loss of the RF signal The site survey should include aiming instructions for the antenna When using a magnetic compass the tower metal will affect the accuracy and you must make compensation for magnetic declination true North versus Magnetic North The PMP antenna must be aligned more generally to accommodate subscriber stations located within the horizontal beam width 3 6 2 Alignment Using RSSI The RSSI measurement can be obtained using the web interface on the base station for the subscriber station being aligned Login to the base station and click SS Information in the menu left side of screen to view wireless statistics for active subscriber stations Each station is identified by the MAC address Following basic alignment compare the measured RSSI value against
8. 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 74 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 6 1 1 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Approved IF Cables The following table lists Redline approved IF cables and connectors Table 19 IF Cables Approved RG 58 IF Cables and Connectors Shrink Tubing Description Quantit Part Number y RG 58 Cable 1 Times Microwave Systems T58SC85T VB LMR 240 1 Alternate to RG 58 N Connector 2 Amphenol 082 5375 1008 primary Telegartner J01020A0108 alternate 50 mm 2 Heat 2 Stranco Products GG 102BLK 1 2 Table 20 IF Cables Approved LMR 400 IF Cables and Connectors Shrink Tubing Description Quantity Manufacturer Part Number LMR 400 Cable 1 Times Microwave Systems LMR 400 RG 217 U Huber Suhner N Connector 2 Altelicon ANM 1406 50 mm 2 Heat 2 Stranco Products GG 102BLK 1 2 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Page 75 of 80 Installation Guidelines September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 6 1 2 IF Cable Assembly Drawing Notes 1 Strip cable as per manufactures recommendation 2 Amphenol 082 5375 1008 connector show for illustration purpose
9. Fresnel Zone Obstruction A critical parameter to consider is the range at which communicating wireless systems are required to operate Range performance is determined by empirical formulas that consider a number of equipment and environmental factors The Link Budget Tool developed by Redline will calculate expected performance of the link for a specified range Ensure that the installation sites will meet performance requirements before moving to the next step The completed path profile should include all information listed in the following table Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 18 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Table 7 Site Survey Site Path Profile Antenna Description Location Instructions to identify the location for installing the antenna mast May include blueprints and specify material list Height Mounting height for antenna Azimuth Horizontal aiming direction for the antenna magnetic or GPS compass Elevation angle Vertical aiming for antenna may use spirit level Expected RSSI Use the Link Budget tool to determine the expected receive signal strength RSSI Downlink Uplink S Rea sl 0 6 Fresnel Zone Clearance 0 71m Transmitter RedMAX R Boresight Clearance 11 85m Frequency a ODU Tx Power 23
10. Weatherproofing Materials THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER WEATHERPROOFING CAN NOT BE OVERSTRESSED Redline recommends sealing tapes designed for outdoor use Scotch 2200 series of Vinyl Mastic rolls Scotch 130C Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 3M Scotch Super 88 Electrical Tape These are heavy duty weather abrasion and UV resistant tapes that can be purchased at most hardware stores Rubber mastic putty or duct sealing putty must also be used to complete the weatherproofing The professional installer may use his own weatherproofing materials provided they are not silicon based Redline does not Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 32 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications recommend silicon seal or glue as these materials are difficult to apply accurately can leave gaps and are difficult to remove Do not use PVC tape Applying the Weatherproofing This section provides a pictorial primer on correct weatherproofing procedures This method of weatherproofing must be completed on ALL external connections If surge arrestors are used all the associated connections and arrestors must be wrapped completely in splicing tape Important Before waterproofing ensure all connectors are correctly tightened Refer to section 3 2 1 IF Cabling on page 34 5 Begin to wrap the splicing t
11. license Authorities within the country of installation can provide information regarding the licensing regime and restrictions Table 4 Notices R amp TTE Countries of Use 3 4 GHz amp 3 6 GHz Country 3400 3600 Country 3400 3600 Country 3400 3600 MHz MHz MHz Austria Y Hungary Y Poland v Belgium v Iceland Y Portugal Y Bulgaria Y Ireland Y Romania Y Cyprus Italy Slovakia v Czech Y Latvia Y Slovenia v Republic Denmark Y Liechtenstein v Spain v Estonia v Lithuania v Sweden v Finland v Luxembourg v Switzerland v France v Malta v United v Kingdom Germany v Netherlands v Greece Y Norway Y 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 14 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Community Language Declarations The following table contains community language versions of informal statement in accordance with Article 6 3 of Directive 1999 5 EC Table 5 Notices R amp TTE Community Language CE Declarations Danish Undertegnede Redline Communications erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Dutch Hierbij verklaart Redline Communications dat het toestel RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U A
12. 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 19 Equipment Rack Primary PS AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX Backup PS Secondary DC Primary AC Figure 40 IDU Installation AN 100UX AC DC Power Cabling 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 45 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Primary PS AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX AN 100UX Backup PS Secondary DC Primary DC Figure 41 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC DC Power Cabling 3 4 Collocated Base Stations When operating two or more collocated base stations transmitter operations must be synchronization to minimize inter sector interference Each base station has a synchronization port located on the front panel to receive synchronization pulses See section 4 Installing Synchronization on page 50 for details 3 4 4 Frame Size All collocated base stations must have identical wireless frame size setting i e 10 ms 3 4 2 Uplink Downlink Ratio All collocated base stations must use have identical downlink ratio setting i e 7596 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 46 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 F
13. 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 4 3 1 Step 1 Install GPS Clock Refer to the manufacturers user manual and or installation guidelines for additional information about selecting a suitable antenna location correct grounding procedures and interconnection wiring for the GPS antenna and indoor terminal All hardware required to install the GPS antenna is supplied with the Redline Synchronization Kit 4 3 2 Step 2 Configure GPS Clock Based on the accuracy required the GPS receiver can be configured to monitor a minimum number of GPS satellites Synchronization using the satellite signals may require more than 40 minutes The GPS receiver must be configured to always send the 1 PPS signal even when the GPS receiver cannot acquire signals from the minimum required number of GPS satellites 4 3 3 Step 3 Synchronization Wiring Each base station has a Sync In and a Sync Out port on the front panel The Sync In port is used for the Master with GPS Synchro and Backup Master to receive a GPS receiver signal The Sync Out port is used by the Master with GPS Synchro and Backup Master to send synchronization pulses to Slave base stations GR GR o o In Sync Out Wireless Figure 52 Synch GPS Front Panel Wireless Connectors Multi Site Synchronization with External GPS Clock The following diagram illustrat
14. Communications die bereinstimmung des Ger tes RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Festlegungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG Wien Greek ME XHN IIAPOT ZA Redline Communications AHAONEI O1 RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX x YMMOPqQONE AI POX TIX OTZIOAEIS AMAIXSHSEIS KAI TIX AOITIEX 3YESXIKEX AIASASEIS XH OAHITAS 1999 5 EK Italian Con la presente Redline Communications dichiara che questo RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Portuguese Redline Communications declara que este RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras provis es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Spanish Por medio de la presente Redline Communications declara que el RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Swedish H rmed intygar Redline Communications att denna RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX st r verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta bestammelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 15 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info
15. Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 4 Rooftop Antenna Installation is ss e cenis eonun e enne enu eh en nnns ARE AN GR EKEN tb 71 5 5 GPS Antenna Location PT WE EWE EN We we we Re We n N 72 5 6 Post Installati n Testing ek Ee EER ER N ER EN EER ER NN UN SNR EE ek N ER ENE URE ek Nul 72 5 7 GPS Antenna KI ie ee EE ER Ee Re OV Ee EP ee ed GE Ge teeters 73 6 IF Gables E EC 74 6 1 Protecting IF Cables From High Temperature amp Abrasion 74 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 4 of 80 September 23 2010 AGon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important Safety Notices ke eds N ES ed Ge 10 1 1 Important Warning Symbols sis skede ss NE ER ENE RR GENE EERS ENE RR eN ek ER EE NE EN 10 1 2 IG RF Exposure Warnings sesse sesde ESE e ese GENE Ee NN Se SNR ed GSU es cH CK RYE N EEN 10 1 3 lid Warnings is cs ec S SES 11 1 4 Deployment in the USA FCC Notices rrrrnnnnnnnnnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnner 12 1 4 1 General FOG NO CES SER RR RR 12 1 4 2 Installation and Operation us sesse sees dees sesde Ese N see EA se sesde EA ek 12 1 4 3 FOG Power SS le is sees ese 13 1 5 Frequency Seleksie ciae n Ores ias Citi uk N ke CIR AR RCYER INR S NARE N ke EN Ri 14 1 5 1
16. Synch GPS Single PPS Port Wiring and Configuration 59 Figure 54 Synch GPS Dual PPS Port Wiring and Configuration 60 Figure 55 Synch GPS Browser Address Field 61 Figure 56 Synch GPS Wireless Interface Settings 61 Figure 57 Synch GPS RedMAX GPS Clock 1 PPS Output 63 Figure 58 GPS Roof Mount Cable Connections ee ee ee ee 68 Figure 59 GPS Antenna Roof Mount Installation Details 71 Figure 60 GPS Collocated on Radio Tower 72 Figure 61 GPS Antenna Installation Kn 73 Figure 62 IF Cables Protection Gpiroband ee RR ee ee ee 74 Figure 63 IF Cables Generic IF Cable Assembly Drawing 76 Figure 64 IF Cables Altelicon ANM 1406 Connector Assembly Drawing 78 LIST OF TABLES Table 1 FCC amp IC RF Recommended Safe Separation Distances 10 Table 2 Notices AN 100U Antenna Tx Power Setting Combinations for FCC 13 Table 3 Notices AN 100UX Maximum Transmit Power Settings for FCC 13 Table 4 Notices R amp TTE Countries of Use 3 4 GHz amp 3 6 GHz 14 Table 5 Notices R amp TTE Community Language CE Declarations 15 Table 6 Notices Canada Approved Antennas seek RARR RR RR RR RR RR ee 16 Table 7 Site Survey Site Path Proile iese ese sees eke RR e
17. cable it is important to verify that building blueprints and or drawings are up to date and accurate and that all permissions are obtained for the required modifications 2 2 Antenna Alignment Obtain accurate antenna pointing azimuth and elevation angles for each installation site This will allow approximate alignment of antennas using GPS or a magnetic compass 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 23 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 2 3 Unpacking the AN 100U System The following list is not comprehensive and is provided as a guide only Listed items are supplied only if included in the customer purchase order Table 9 Site Survey Redline Supplied AN 100U Items Item Description 1 CD ROM containing product documentation including User Manual and Installation Guidelines AN 100U indoor unit with management and data Ethernet network interfaces AN 100U compatible outdoor radio unit TB3x3yF7 AC or DC power cable s according to selected AN 100U option Lightning protection kit IF cable to conduct signals between the AN 100U indoor unit and outdoor radio TB3x3yF7 7 Transceiver antenna mounting kit including one RF jumper cable to conduct RF signals between the outdoor radio and the antenna system 8 Base station sector antenna
18. for GPS holdover is cleared trap is armed When loss of the 1 PPS signal is detected GPS receiver signaling holdover mode the base station starts a timer to monitor the duration of the signal loss If the signal is restored after 30 seconds default configurable the base station sends an SNMP alarm trap message GPS Holdover set to the RMS When receiving a GPS Holdover alarm the RMS operator must dispatch a technician to verify the status of the GPS receiver and perform any necessary repairs When the GPS receiver has been restored to fully synchronized operation the operator must use RMS to manually clear the GPS Holdover alarm state Notes There is no base station event message associated with detecting the GPS receiver entering holdover mode The operator must review the event log messages and observe a loss of the 1 PPS signal GPS not detected followed by recovery of the 1 PPS signal 30 seconds later GPS detected The status associated with the SNMP alarm trap for GPS holdover can not be cleared from the CLI or Web interface This is an SNMP object and the operator must use the RMS to re arm the trap on the base station Refer to the RMS documentation for additional information 4 5 Multi Base Station Synchronization Issues If base stations are not indicating correct synchronization check the following on each affected base station 1 Check the synchronization wiring for each affected base station 2 Verify tha
19. is no visual indicator for synchronization on the base station front panel To confirm the correct operation of each base station use the Web or CLI interface to view the event log on each base station The following tables list the messages that will appear in the event log when the base stations are synchronized Messages are different for each mode of operation master backup and slave Table 16 Synch Local Synchronization Log Messages Base station Setting Event Messages Indicating Correct Operation Master Master Function Activated Backup Slave Master Detected Synchronization with Master Ok Slave Master Detected Synchronization Ok If these messages are not observed refer to the troubleshooting section later in this document Installing GPS Synchronization Before you start 1 This procedure is service affecting and should only be performed during off hours or during a scheduled maintenance window This procedure assumes that you have previously installed configured and tested local synchronization for all base stations Refer to the GPS receiver user manual provided with the system for procedures describing installation and setup Warning to Service Personnel Before installing the GPS system Refer to the GPS receiver manufacturers userlinstallation manuals for safety and operating cautions Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 57 of 80 September 23
20. the estimated value obtained from the link budget tool If the link is LOS the value should not differ by more than 5 dB If the RSSI is significantly less than the budget prediction the antenna may be aligned to an OLOS or NLOS path An unstable reading or a large difference in the RSSI value at each end of the link may indicate alignment to a sidelobe of the received signal path A thorough elevation and azimuth sweep should be repeated while observing the RSSI values Repeat at each end of the link for both the elevation and azimuth alignments If the link is non line of sight NLOS a suitable reflecting surface building or billboard must be used NLOS installations can only be verified by actual installation and testing of the systems 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 49 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 4 Installing Synchronization 4 1 Introduction to Synchronization Important To minimize inter sector RF interference the synchronization feature must be used to coordinate RF transmissions when operating two or more collocated base stations Each RedMAX base station has synchronization ports to send and receive clock synchronization pulses When using the synchronization feature one base station is designated master and generates pulses to synchronize t
21. to a Backup Master No GPS Signal When a Master with GPS Synchronization is powered on or reset the base station must detect an active GPS receiver signal on the Sync In port If the GPS signal is not detected the Master function is disabled and the base station will not send synchronization pulses to the Slave base stations The Master function will be enabled only when it detects a GPS signal 4 5 2 Backup Master Not Transmitting Synchronization Pulses Invalid Configuration Two Backup Masters When a Backup Master is powered on or reset it must not detect another Backup Master sending synchronization pulses The backup function will be enabled only when the active Backup Master stops sending synchronization pulses Invalid Configuration Mismatched Frame Duration Settings All base stations must have the same Frame duration setting If a Backup Master is powered on or reset and the Master or Master with GPS Synchronization has a different Frame Duration setting the Backup Master will report Other Backup Detected Waiting The backup function will be enabled only when the active Backup Master stops detecting the mismatched frame duration No Active Master or GPS Clock When a Backup Master is powered on or reset the default mode is Slave only The backup function is enabled only when synchronization pulses are detected from a Master Sync out port or the GPS receiver Sync in port 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Commu
22. your local sales representative for additional information Figure 1 Notices WEEE Logo 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 17 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines 2 Pre Installation Requirements Site Survey The RF signal path profile is required to determine the location height and aiming requirements for installation of the wireless system radio antenna Site Path Survey Before the installation of the equipment a site survey should be completed Copies of this survey data must be provided to the installation team This data should include the following Copies of the path profile so that the installation height requirements of ODU can be determined The path profile should show the clearance above natural and man made objects by at least 6096 of the First Fresnel zone This will provide a clear line of sight LOS path The Redline system is very robust and will work without performance degradation in an optical line of sight OLOS path where a straight path is clear between the two end points but the 6096 of the First Fresnel zone is not clear If the straight path is blocked the non line of sight NLOS path can still operate using reflections and diffraction Obstruction within First Fresnel Zone Figure 2 Site Survey
23. 0059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 71 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 5 GPS Antenna Location To provide the best coverage GPS antenna equipment mounted on the same tower must be located above the RedMAX wireless radio and antenna equipment Terminal GPS Antenna AN 100U X Antenna AN 100UX Figure 60 GPS Collocated on Radio Tower 5 6 Post Installation Testing After installation perform a survey for at least 3 to 6 hours checking at regular intervals to verify there are always five or more visible satellites with signal levels above 36 dB post correlation signal to noise CNo This is the minimum requirement for the GPS receiver to provide synchronization of the RedMAX wireless equipment 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 72 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 7 GPS Antenna Kit The Redline GPS antenna kit is designed to accommodate most roof top installations This kit includes the following items e GPS Antenna e 10 meter antenna cable e 60 meter antenna cable e Lightning Protection Device e Mounting Hardware TNC M TNC M GPS Antenna LMR400 LMR
24. 00U TB Radio RF Port Connect the transceiver and mounting bracket to earth ground using the grounding connections provided Connect the IF cable to the transceiver The connector must be finger tight plus 1 8th turn only F type 165 N cm 15 Ib in excessive force may cause damage to the connector Figure 17 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio IF Port It is extremely important to ensure all connectors are correctly tightened and adequately weatherproofed Refer to section 0 Weatherproofing on page 32 The overall grounding to the tower of the unit may now be completed Follow all local and national codes Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 30 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications AN 100UX Radio Installation The AN 100UX HTB radio is secured directly to the mast Orient the radio to have the ANT RF port located at the top Ga 001 75 MIN 4 62 MAX THREAD BOLT EN 3 UNTIL IT BOTTOMS IN HOUSING QTY PART NO DESCRIPTION TORQUE ASSY AN 100UX HTB RADIO 50 00503 00 BRACKET QUICK MOUNT 60 00035 00 BOLT 1 4 20X7 FULL THD 60 00058 00 NUT 1 4 20 10 ft lb 60 00087 00 WASHER FLAT 1 4 4 _ 60 00105 00 LOCKWASHER HEL 1 4 Figure 19
25. 010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Synchronization Wiring External GPS Dual 1 PPS Ports 1 PPS 1 PPS GPS Interface Terminal Sync Distribution 5 xx Sync Cut ink Signal Master EN po Sync Distribution Backup Sync Slave Sync Slave Synchronization Mode Setting Master with GPS synchro Backup Master Figure 54 Synch GPS Dual PPS Port Wiring and Configuration Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 60 of 80 September 23 2010 redline communications 4 3 4 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Step 4 Configure Master with GPS Synchro Configuration Using a Web Browser 1 Ensure that the IP address of your PC is on the same subnet as the base station For example if the base station IP address is the default 192 168 101 3 use the following settings IP Address 192 168 101 110 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Connect the host laptop computer directly to the Data port of the base station using an RJ 45 Ethernet straight through cable Power on the base station Launch a Web Browser on the PC and enter the terminal IP address in the browser address field 192 168 101 3 The General Information screen is dis
26. 20 dBm Tx Antenna Gain 1 14 dBi Tx Implementation Loss 0 5 0 5 dB EIRP 39 5 33 5 dBm Propagation paige AN100U SU O Range Ad Antenna Height m 15 67 1567 127 41 Eat inas aa E Antenna Gain dB Sect 60deg F v Een 30deg Link Profile Modulation Coding Rate 16QAM 3 4 e 16QAM 3 4 ze r Fade Margin Auto Rate Minimum Required CHE 19 19 dB Ideal C Specified i dB L Auto Range Expected Channel Throughput 14 4 14 4 Mb s Unidirectional Thi hput 412 0 12 0 Mb Iv Disable Automatic Tx Power Adjustment Max Unidirectional Throughpu is c Disable Automatic Antenna Heights Receiver Receiver Antenna Gain 14 17 dBi Measurement Units C Imperial Metric Rx Implementation Loss fas 0 5 dB EES vs ME Pd aa Fa Line of Sight RSSI 74 41 7741 dBm Pathloss Model ine of Sig v TEM Configuration EI z Threshold at BER 1078 83 0 83 0 dBm EE Channel Bandwidth MHz 7o Sd Fade Margin 8 59 5 59 dB Figure 3 Site Survey Link Budget Tool Screen 2 1 2 Identify the Best Path The next step is to conduct a general site survey to determine the location for the antenna This involves a survey to identify building and structures that can be used to mount an antenna Refer to the specification for the maximum IF cable length For maximum performance in an OLOS deployment it is recommended to mount the antenna in a location where there is direct line of sight to the receiving w
27. 4 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications In addition operators are advised that if deemed necessary the Federal Communications Commission FCC may require a specific setting for this parameter in order to ensure equitable sharing of the spectrum 1 5 Frequency Selection 1 5 4 General Operation in the FWA band is subject to license The radio power and channel frequency selections must be set correctly before the installed system is allowed to transmit The installed system must comply with all governing local regional and national regulations Contact authorities in the country of installation for complete information regarding the licensing regime and operating restrictions for that regulatory domain 1 5 2 R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Statements Installation The transceiver and antenna equipment must be installed by a qualified professional installer and must be instaled in compliance with regional national and local regulations It is the responsibility of the system installer and or system operator to ensure the installed system does not exceed any operational constraints identified by local regulations Refer to the product User Guide and Installation Guidelines document for detailed information covering the correct steps to ensure power and frequency settings are set correctly before connecting the antenna Operation in the 3 4 3 6 GHz band is subject to
28. 4 4 2 1 Step 1 Base Station Edgulprmeritus uisi SS NNS sao noua GN N ed 54 4 2 2 Step 2 Synchronization Wiring ege ng RS Fe e ees ninos ud ke xis du eg dg enl 54 4 2 3 Step 3 Configure Master Local Synchronization see ee ee 56 4 2 4 Step 4 Confirm Base Stations are Synchronizing ee ee 57 4 3 Installing GPS Synchronization ue 57 4 3 1 Step 1 Install GPS Clock eseeeeeeeeeeenenenen nennen nnne nennen nenne 58 4 3 2 Step 2 Configure GPS Clock ee Re Re ee ee ee 58 4 3 3 Step 3 Synchronization Wiring E 58 4 3 4 Step 4 Configure Master with GPS Gvpnchro esse ee ee RR ee ee 61 4 3 5 Step 5 Confirm Base Stations Are Synchronized see ee 62 4 3 6 Procedure to Quickly Synchronize Base Gtatons ee 62 4 4 Troubleshooting GPS ISSUES rnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 63 4 4 1 GPS Hold ver Alar m OR RE nn 63 4 5 Multi Base Station Synchronization Issues ie 64 4 5 1 Master is Not Transmitting Synchronization Pulses sesse ke ee ee 64 4 5 2 Backup Master Not Transmitting Synchronization Pulses 65 4 5 3 Synchronization Event Messages AAA 66 5 Installing the GPS Antenna GE EE ee 68 5 1 OVE EN m m 68 5 2 GPS Site OY MT 69 5 2 1 SELER ET EE 69 5 2 2 Verify Satellite Coverage see RA ee RR ee ee ee ee RR ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 69 5 2 3 Installation Options NER
29. 400 Cable Cable ME mc 10 m 31 ft 60 m 186 ft d Metalic TNC M Fixation S Straps TNC F EMP KE Metal protector te GPS Antenna Mounting TNCIF Installation Kit Pipe GPS O INST Figure 61 GPS Antenna Installation Kit 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 73 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 6 IF Cables 6 1 Protecting IF Cables From High Temperature amp Abrasion Temperature and abrasion may damage the IF cables and lead to a degradation in service It is recommended to review the following information about protecting IF cables In extremely hot climates the IF cable may be degraded when the temperature of the metal tower structure exceeds the maximum specified cable rating In windy climates excessive abrasion may damage the cables Redline recommends the use of suitable diameter spiral bound sleeving generically called spiroband to protect the IF cable This sleeving should be available from most local electrical suppliers Figure 62 IF Cables Protection Spiroband Wrap the sleeving around the IF cable for at least 300 mm 12 in in each direction from bonding points and any other area the cable is in direct contact with the metal tower Cable ties can be used in the normal way to secure the cable
30. 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 1 6 Information For Use In Canada Usage of this base station is subject to license within Canada More information regarding licensing requirements is available from Industry Canada www ic gc ca This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below and having a maximum gain of 17 5 dBi Antennas having a gain greater than 17 5 dBi are strictly prohibited for use with this device The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms Table 6 Notices Canada Approved Antennas PA1660EAS Sector Antenna 60 degree 16 dBi High performance sector antenna vertical polarization PA1660EASH Sector Antenna 60 degree 16 dBi High performance sector antenna horizontal polarization PA1690EAS Sector Antenna 90 degree 16 dBi High performance sector antenna vertical polarization PA1590EASH Sector Antenna 90 degree 15 dBi High performance sector antenna horizontal polarization PA14120EAS Sector Antenna 120 degree 14 dBi sector antenna flat panel vertical polarization PA14120EASH Sector Antenna 120 degree 14 dBi sector antenna flat panel horizontal polarization A11360EAO Omni Antenna 360 degree 11 dBi 1 7 Important Service Information 1 Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel Removing the covers or modifying any part of this device voids the warranty 2 Locate and recor
31. 5 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U S AN 100UX Installation Guidelines AN 100UX DC Secondary Power Input P WIEN to service personnel AN 100UX secondary DC input is not equipped with a power switch and the equipment activates immediately when connected to a live power source All AN 100UX base stations are shipped with a DC power connection cable for use with the DC secondary power input This cable has a polarized dual pin female plug pre crimped with 16 AWG red and black insulated wires If the wiring harness is extended wire of 16 AWG gauge must be used AN 100UX 48 VDC Power Input Connections Red Wire Ve Ve Black Wire Primary 48 VDC Input Black Wire Ve Ve Red Wire Figure 38 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC Power Cable Important Notice The AN 100UX DC secondary input must be connected only to a compatible 48 VDC power supply Only the Positive DC Power polarity connection is supported for this DC input Keyed Positive DC Power Connector Ve Power Return Red Wire Ve DC Black Wire O d lt 1m 3ft gt Keyed Negative DC Power Connector Ve DC Red Wire a Ve Power Return Black Wire 1m 3ft gt Figure 39 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC Power Cable Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 44 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0
32. 75 inches The mounting holes are spaced 515 mm 20 27 inches horizontally and 25 mm 0 98 inches vertically 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 40 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 3 3 3 3 3 4 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Grounding Installation Guidelines 4X M6 SCREW Figure 32 IDU Installation Base Station ETSI Rack Mount A grounding screw is provided on the rear of the terminal The terminal must be properly grounded in compliance with local and national codes Connect a grounding cable from the grounding screw on the rear of the terminal to the rack grounding or the building ground The terminal must be adequately grounded for safe operation Do not rely on the removable power or signal cables to provide system grounding AN 100U Power Connections This section describes the power options available for the AN 100U base station Some units may be equipped with two power supplies Table 13 IDU Installation RedMAX AN 100U Power Specifications Voltage range Tolerance Power Max Inrush V consumption Current current max W A A AC Input 100 240 VAC 10 75 2 35 DC Input 24 60 VDC 20 75 6 40 1 Typical Inrush current is less then 500 us DC measured AC P S manufacturers data 2 Auto sensing
33. CI M m 14 1 5 2 R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Gtatements sees 14 1 6 Information For Use In Canada ss RENEE ERNS ehe ENS neuen nise 16 1 7 Important Service Information eene 16 1 8 WEEE Product Return Process ER 1 rotten ERR NEES ERA ER 17 2 Pre Installation Requirements 18 2 1 Site SUV CY 18 2 1 1 Site Path SUE Vi ees eebe 18 2 1 2 Identify the Best Pales EO OE OE EE OE o ub EE OIE 19 2 1 3 Base Station Antenna Location 20 2 1 4 Antenna Mounting and IF Cable Routing 23 2 2 Antenna Alignment sis is ek ERA rU EA UA A ERA GEE Re A OU AUR ak RA 23 2 3 Unpacking the AN 100U System rrnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnen 24 2 4 Unpacking the AN 100UX System unnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 25 3 Base Station Installation se ee Re ER EE RE RR RR RR RR AR RR Ee EEN 26 3 1 Base Station ODU Installation u uunuuuummmsnnnninevijii sense eines ik 26 3 1 1 Assembly and Mounting of Base Station ODU and Antenna 26 3 1 2 Antenna Mounting Bracket Assembly Drawing AAA 27 3 2 Weatherproofing ss EN Ee N EE Ke EN EK RUN ER EN EE WE GO R RE EA 32 3 2 1 F e ele e RE OE ee E EEE EEE Ea 34 3 2 2 STV EE 35 3 3 Base Station Indoor Installation annvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 40 3 3 1 Insta
34. IP address of your PC to the following settings IP Address 192 168 101 110 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Connect the host laptop computer directly to the Data port of the base station terminal using an RJ 45 Ethernet straight through cable Power on the base station terminal and restore the factory default settings by depressing the reset switch on the front panel for more than five 5 seconds Launch a Web Browser on the PC and enter the terminal IP address in the browser address field 192 168 101 3 The General Information screen is displayed and the operator can now login to the terminal med ot M pe File Edit View Favor Favorites Tools Help ds IE A Search ajFevortes Media lt 4 Address niipiiozienio g d Figure 42 IDU Installation Browser Address Field Back v Enter the default user name and password User Name admin Password admin Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 47 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 3 5 2 3 5 3 3 5 4 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Enter Network Password 2 x qe Please type your user name and password Site 192 168 100 3 Realm User Name fadmin Password IV Save this password in your password list 9 ems Figure 43 IDU Installation Base Station Login Screen Ethernet Settings I
35. Important Warning Symbols The following symbols may be encountered during installation or troubleshooting These warning symbols mean danger Bodily injury may result if you are not aware of the safety hazards involved in working with electrical equipment and radio transmitters Familiarize yourself with standard safety practices before continuing AN Electro Magnetic Radiation High Voltage 1 2 IC RF Exposure Warnings AN satisfy FCC and IC RF exposure requirements for RF transmitting devices the following distances should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation Table 1 FCC amp IC RF Recommended Safe Separation Distances Equipment Separation Distance AN 100U 50 cm 20 in or more AN 100UX 135 cm 53 in or more To ensure compliance operation at closer than these distances is not recommended The antenna used for this transmitter must not be collocated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 10 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines 1 3 ba Warnings 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 70 00059 01 06 Read the User Manual and follow all operating and safety instructions Installation of the antenna and modem must
36. N 100UX in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Bij deze verklaart Redline Communications dat deze RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX voldoet aan de essenti le eisen en aan de overige relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn 1999 5 EC English Hereby Redline Communications declares that this RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Finnish Redline Communications vakuuttaa t ten ett RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen French Par la pr sente Redline Communications d clare que l appareil RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Par la pr sente Redline Communications d clare que ce RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la directive 1999 5 CE qui lui sont applicables German Hiermit erkl rt Redline Communications dass sich dieser diese dieses RedMAX Base Station model AN 100U AN 100UX in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet BMWi Hiermit erkl rt Redline
37. Only one base station configured as Backup Master If master is using GPS Backup Master must also be connected to GPS receiver If an active master is detected at startup the Backup Master immediately synchronizes its clock to the master synchronization pulses and enables the backup capability If at startup the Backup Master does not detect an active master but a GPS receiver signal is detected the Backup Master immediately synchronizes its clock to the GPS signal and enables the backup capability 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 52 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications If at startup the Backup Master does not detect an active master or GPS receiver signal the backup capability is not enabled and the base station functions only as a slave If an active master or a GPS receiver signal is detected while the Backup Master is operating asynchronously startup completed and the backup capability has not been activated the Backup Master transitions its clock to match the external signal see Post Startup Synchronization in this section and then enables the backup capability While the backup capability is enabled and no active master is detected the Backup Master becomes active and sends synchronization pulses to the slaves The Backup Master stops sending synchro
38. S Detected Master detects recovery of GPS signal GPS is not Detected Master has detected a loss of GPS signal GPS is not Detected Waiting for Master function is disabled will not generate GPS synchronization pulses The Master does not detect a GPS signal at startup The Master function will be enabled when a GPS signal is detected GPS Synchronization Lost Master clock is not synchronized with the GPS signal GPS Synchronization Ok Master clock is synchronized with the GPS signal Master with GPS Function Master function is enabled Activated Other Master Detected Waiting Master function is disabled will not generate synchronization pulses The Master has detected another Master sending synchronization pulses The Master function will be enabled when the other Master stops sending synchronization pulses This is an invalid configuration WARNING Clock Offset Close to Clock calibration offset value is near the limit End of Scale Backup Slave 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 66 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications AN 100U amp AN 100UX Table 18 Synch Synchronization Event Messages Event Message Description Backup Function Activated Backup function is enabled The Backup Master will send synchronization pulses if it detects a l
39. ape Start as close to the radio equipment body as possible Stretch and wind the tape back along the connector housing making very sure there are no gaps in the tape Figure 22 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Splicing Tape Pt 1 6 Continue to wrap the tape tightly along the cable Figure 23 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Splicing Tape Pt 2 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 33 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 7 Work the mastic putty into the area between the connector and the body of the radio Figure 24 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Putty Pt 1 8 Work the putty to make a watertight seal The connection is now weatherproofed Figure 25 ODU Installation Weatherproofing Putty Pt 2 3 2 1 IF Cabling The IF cable connecting the IDU to the ODU is one of the most important components in the installation process The cable quality and loss profile has a critical bearing on the performance of the wireless link If the customer selects to purchase the cable separately the cable must be of a recommended type and be assembled using the recommended connectors See the following sections for approved cables and connectors Important Notice Outdoor Cable Assembly Redline does not endorse or support the use of outdoor cable
40. ase of access when weatherproofing the connectors 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 27 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 1 75 MIN 54 62 MAX PART NOJDESCRIPTION TORQUE 20 00073 20 00075 TRANSCEIVER 50 00320 01 BRACKET ANTENNA 50 00358 00 BRACKET MAST 50 00322 00 BRACKET MAST CLAMP 60 00087 00 WASHER 1 4 FLAT 60 00105 00 LOCKWASHER 1 4 60 00016 00 BOLT 1 4 20 UNC X 3 4 10 ft Ib 60 00106 00 LOCKWASHER 10 60 00022 00 SCREW 10 32 UNF X 1 2 3 ft Ib 60 00035 00 BOLT 1 4 20 UNC X 7 10 ft Ib o co 4 c n o n gt e Figure 13 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Assembly Drawing 3 Secure the antenna to the mounting bracket The antenna must be mounted in the correct polarization for the sector all subscribers in a sector must use the same polarization The arrow on the rear of the antenna pointing UP indicates vertical polarization 4 Install the radio Refer to the appropriate figure for installation details AN 100U Figure 14 ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mounting Diagram AN 100UX Figure 18 ODU Installation AN 100UX Radio Mounting Diagram 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 28 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon ww
41. assemblies i not supplied by Redline ii third party products that do not meet Redline s cable and connector assembly specifications or iii cables not installed and weatherproofed as specified in this manual Refer to the Redline Limited Standard Warranty and RedCare service agreements 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 34 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Connector Tightening Specifications The connectors must be finger tight plus 1 8th turn only N type 135 N cm 12 Ib in excessive force may damage the connector on the antenna or transceiver Caution to Service Personnel Connecting or disconnecting the IF cable connector when the base station is powered on may damage the base station equipment The base station provides DC power to the outdoor transceiver unit through the IF cable Installers must ensure that the base station indoor unit is completely powered off before connecting or disconnecting the IF cable at the transceiver or indoor unit Technical service personnel must employ the same cautions when bench testing equipment prior to field deployment IF Cable Routing Before routing the IF cable check the following Check drilling requirements through a wall or ceiling for routing the cable Look for a building plan for any exist
42. ax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 3 4 3 3 5 3 5 1 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Frequency Selection Where possible it is recommended to use unique center frequencies for each collocated base station However competition for spectrum or RF interference may restrict the selection of available channels Channel re use is available but requires use of cross polarized antennas and minimum distances between antennas to minimize degradation of CINR due to interference from neighboring sectors Note Operation in the FWA band is subject to license The radio power and channel frequency selections must be set correctly before the installed system is allowed to transmit The installed system must comply with all governing local regional and national regulations Contact authorities in the country of installation for information regarding the licensing regime and operating restrictions for that regulatory domain Configuring the Base Station This procedure is applicable when performing a first time setup or the default settings have been restored All system management functions can be performed using the Web based graphical user interface This method allows the operator to use an HTML browser to access and control the terminal from a remote location Microsoft Internet Explorer is recommended for its support of context sensitive help Configuration Using a Web Browser 1 Set the
43. be contracted to a professional installer This equipments must be installed in compliance with relevant articles in National Electric Code NEC and equiv Canadian Electrical Code CEC including chapter 8 The system must be properly grounded to protect against power surges and accumulated static electricity It is the user s responsibility to install this device in accordance with local electrical codes correct installation procedures for grounding of the modem mast lead in wire and line protection location of line protection size of grounding conductors and connection requirements for grounding electrodes The outdoor radio modem units must not be located near power lines or other electrical power circuits The indoor unit DC input source must be an isolated secondary DC SELV supply 60V DC max The indoor unit is supplied with a grounding power plug Do not defeat this important safety feature The indoor unit power requirements are indicated on the product marking label Do not exceed the described limits and do not overload wall outlets Position the indoor unit power cord to avoid possible damage Indoor unit DC power supply connection warning DC Power Supply Connections Warning to Service Personnel Caution for all AC and DC models Double pole neutral fusing Caution for all Units are not equipped with power switches and activate DC models immediately when connected to a power source IF cable conne
44. cations 2010 Page 21 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Antenna Polarization Co channel deployment within the same cell requires the use of certified cross polarized antennas and 180 degree back to back separation Refer to the following diagrams AN 100U Frequency amp Antenna Polarization for Co Located Antennas 4 Sectors Horizontal Polarization Horizontal Polarization Figure 7 Site Survey 4 Sector Antenna Freq Polarization AN 100U Frequency amp Antenna Polarization for Co Located Antennas 6 Sectors Horizontal Polarization Figure 8 Site Survey 6 Sector Antenna Freq Polarization 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 22 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 2 1 4 Antenna Mounting and IF Cable Routing When the antenna location has been established plans should be made for installation of the antenna mast or alternative mounting equipment Plans should be made for routing the IF cable from the outdoor unit to the terminal In some locations it may also be possible to install the IF cable on the outside of the building If the building must be penetrated to run the IF
45. ction caution IF Cable Connection Caution to Service Personnel Connecting or disconnecting the IF cable connector when the base station is powered on may damage the base station equipment The base station provides DC power to the outdoor modem through the IF cable Installers must ensure that the base station indoor equipment is completely powered off before connecting or disconnecting the IF cable at the modem or indoor equipment Technical service personnel must employ the same cautions when bench testing equipment prior to field deployment Do not place the indoor product on or near a direct heat source and avoid placing objects on the indoor equipment Do not operate the indoor device near water or in a wet location Use only a damp cloth for cleaning the indoor device Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Disconnect the power before cleaning Locate the indoor equipment on a stable horizontal surface or securely mounted in a 19 inch rack Protect the system by disconnecting the power if it is not used for long periods Keep all product information for future reference Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 11 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 2 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Insta
46. d in local synchronization 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 54 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications In Sync Out Wireless Figure 48 Synch Local Base Station Front Panel Connectors Local Synchronization Wiring The following diagram illustrates the connection of the base stations for local synchronization no external GPS receiver The master base station uses its internal clock to provide synchronization pulses If the Master base station fails the backup base station will source the pulses for the remaining slaves Synchronization Wiring No External GPS Synchronization Mode Setting Sync Distribution Master Master Sync Distribution Backup Backup Master Sync Slave Sync Slave Figure 49 Synch Local Wiring and Configuration The base stations are connected using the supplied timing cables 12 30 5 cm SMA M to SMA M and T connectors SMA F to daisy chain the timing signal It is important to install a T connector SMA F and terminator 50 Ohm SMA F on the last base station as shown in the above diagram 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 55 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installatio
47. d the serial number of the terminal antenna and transceiver for future reference Record the MAC address of the indoor terminal 3 Redline does not endorse or support the use of outdoor cable assemblies i not supplied by Redline ii third party products that do not meet Redline s cable and connector assembly specifications or iii cables not installed and weatherproofed as specified in this manual Refer to the Redline Limited Standard Warranty and RedCare service agreements 4 Disconnect the power and return for service if the following conditions apply The unit does not function after following the operating instructions Liquid has been spilled a foreign object is inside or the indoor terminal is exposed to rain Product has been dropped or the housing is damaged 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 16 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 1 8 WEEE Product Return Process In accordance with the WEEE Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive 2002 96 EC Redline Communications equipment is marked with the logo shown above The WEEE directive seeks to increase recycling and re use of electrical and electronic equipment This symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed of as part of the local municipal waste program Contact
48. e Bonding the Coaxial Shield The coaxial shield should be connected to the tower ground strip at the base of the tower and every 100 feet along its path up the tower to the radio The co axial shield should be bonded to the building ground at the point of entry to the building Grounding kits should be used for the bonding coaxial shield to the ground point Only the shield of the IF cable should be bonded to the grounding points There is DC current flowing in the center conductor and any connection to the center conductor will interfere with the DC current and cause equipment malfunction Grounding amp Surge Protection Radio amp Antenna Assembly Ground Wires from Antenna Bracket H TB Radio and Surge Protector Radio IF SLP ILM Surge Arrestor IF Cable Tower Ground Strip Bonding of Coaxial Cable AN100U UX Base Station Equipment Building Facilities IF SLP BHM Surge Arrestor AN100U UX Ground Es E Figure 27 ODU Installation Surge Arrestors Connections IF Cable 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 37 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Air Termi
49. e RR RARR Re RR Re ee ee ee ee ee ee 19 Table 8 Site Survey Minimum Antenna Separation iese RR RR RR RR RR RR 20 Table 9 Site Survey Redline Supplied AN 100U Items 24 Table 10 Site Survey Redline Supplied AN 100UX Items 25 Table 11 ODU Installation Radio ODU Installation Checklist 26 Table 12 IDU Installation Terminal IDU Installation Checklist 40 Table 13 IDU Installation RedMAX AN 100U Power Specifications 41 Table 14 IDU Installation RedMAX AN 100UX Power Specifications 43 Table 15 Synch MAC Parameter Settings see ee eed ee ee 56 Table 16 Synch Local Synchronization Log Messages 57 Table 17 Synch GPS Clock Operation Log Messages iese 62 Table 18 Synch Synchronization Event Messages sesse sees ee ee ee ee RR ee ee 66 Table 19 IF Cables Approved RG 58 IF Cables and Connectors 75 Table 20 IF Cables Approved LMR 400 IF Cables and Connectors 75 Table 21 IF Cables Altelicon ANM 1406 Connector LMR 400 77 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 9 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 1 Important Safety Notices 1 1
50. e Web or CLI interface to view the event log to confirm the correct operation of each base station The following table lists messages that will appear in the event log when the base stations are synchronized Table 17 Synch GPS Clock Operation Log Messages Base station Setting Event Messages Indicating Correct Operation Master with GPS Synchro Master with GPS Function Activated GPS Synchronization Ok Backup Slave Master Detected GPS Detected Synchronization with Master Ok Slave Master Detected Synchronization Ok Procedure to Quickly Synchronize Base Stations When the Master with GPS Synchro is reset or powered on it will begin to send synchronization pulses aligned with the external GPS signal These synchronization pulses will be out of phase with the slave base stations see Post Startup Synchronization on page 53 To synchronization all base stations immediately reboot the Backup Master and then each Slave base station Use the following steps to quickly synchronize operations of the Backup Master and Slave base stations Reboot Backup Master l 2 Identify the Backup Master and verify that it is connected to the GPS receiver Power cycle or reset the base station to immediately synchronize the Backup Master to the Master with GPS Synchro Verify the following messages are recorded in the Backup Master event log Master Detected GPS Detected Synchronization with Master Ok This conf
51. e connects the EMP device to the GPS receiver GPS Antenna OUTDOOR e en Antenna Cable 10m 33 ft INDOOR TNC Connectors Antenna Mast EMP Protector Run in Cable Provided by with TNC 60 m 197 ft Customer Connectors TNC Connectors GPS i Ki 7 TM d Clock Dr Figure 58 GPS Roof Mount Cable Connections 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 68 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline 5 2 5 2 1 5 2 2 5 2 3 5 2 4 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines GPS Site Survey It is important to conduct a site survey before installing the GPS antenna Synchronization is an essential component of any multi sector wireless deployment A poorly installed or badly located GPS antenna can cause interference and service disruptions in the wireless network Satellite Visibility The GPS antenna must have a clear view of the sky preferably to within 10 degrees of horizon in all directions The total blockage of the sky due to buildings mountains etc should be less than 5096 For best availability the antenna should be installed at the highest point available at the site Surrounding obstacles such as trees buildings etc should not exceed a 20 degree elevation angle Verify Satellite Coverage A small handheld GPS device can be used to check coverage Per
52. e eek EER EE EE RR RR RR RR AR RR Ee EEN 26 3 1 Base Station ODU Installation eevvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvevener 26 3 2 WeatherproofiNg D 32 3 3 Base Station Indoor Installation sees ee ER ER RR RR RR AR RR RR RR RR 40 3 4 Collocated Base Stations eerte EE RENE n md DE RR xA De Ee eb e ER EE Gegee 46 3 5 Configuring the Base Station rrnnnnnnnnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 47 3 6 Antenna Alignment ks es N GN N Ge N N AG eN N Ge N es 49 4 Installing Synchronization nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnn 50 4 1 Introduction to Synchronization RR RR RR ERA EER AR ER RR RR RR Rae ee 50 4 2 Installing Local Synchronization sesse RR RE ERGER AAR ER RR RE EE Gee 54 4 3 Installing GPS Synchronization ue 57 4 4 Troubleshooting GPS ISSUES nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 63 4 5 Multi Base Station Synchronization Issues rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 64 5 Installing the GPS Antenna EE 68 5 1 OVEIVICW T 68 5 2 GPS Site SVC eT NN AN NA EN Ek ea 69 5 3 Important Safety and Installation Notices esses 70 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 3 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295
53. ed a loss of synchronization pulses Synchronization Ok Slave clock is synchronized with the Master Synchronization Signal not Detected Slave is not detecting synchronization pulses Synchronization Signal not Detected Waiting Slave is not detecting synchronization pulses at startup 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 67 of 80 Installation Guidelines September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines 5 Installing the GPS Antenna This section describes installation of the GPS antenna system including the site survey and other planning required prior to installation 5 1 Overview The GPS receiver provides an accurate clock signal derived from the Coarse Acquisition Link 1 signals transmitted by the Navstar Global Positioning System GPS satellites When no GPS satellite signals are available the GPS receiver enters hold over mode and the clock signal is generated based on the free running internal oscillator The GPS antenna is installed with a standard antenna thread mounted on a short mast which is strap clamped to a roof mast The antenna connection sheltered within the short mast is connected by cable to an electro magnetic pulse EMP protection device mounted inside a housing located at or near the building entry point A second antenna cabl
54. enna aiming directions site path survey Customer Antenna mast supplied Building ground connection block Items Grounding wire Cable ties etc Waterproofing material for connections 3 1 1 Assembly and Mounting of Base Station ODU and Antenna It is suggested that the majority of the assembly and weatherproofing be completed before final installation See the following sections for weatherproofing requirements IF Cable Connection Caution to Service Personnel Connecting or disconnecting the IF cable connector when the base station is powered on may damage the base station equipment The base station provides DC power to the outdoor transceiver unit through the IF cable Installers must ensure that the base station indoor unit is completely powered off before connecting or disconnecting the IF cable at the transceiver or indoor unit Technical service personnel must employ the same cautions when bench testing equipment prior to field deployment These instructions are for the 305 mm 12 in and 600 mm 24 in flat panel antennas Refer to the Appendix for the assembly drawing Separate instructions are available from Redline for installation of parabolic antennas 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 26 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX communications 3 1 2 Antenna Mounting Brac
55. er Cable 44 Figure 39 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC Power Cable 44 Figure 40 IDU Installation AN 100UX AC DC Power Cabling 45 Figure 41 IDU Installation AN 100UX DC DC Power Cabling 46 Figure 42 IDU Installation Browser Address Field ssuuusssse 47 Figure 43 IDU Installation Base Station Login Screen 48 Figure 44 Synch Effects of Synchronization ss ese ee ee ee RR ee ee ee 50 Figure 45 Synch Geographically Isolated RF Cell 51 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 8 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Figure 46 Synch Geographically Collocated RF Cells 51 Figure 47 Synch Local Equipment Arrangement 54 Figure 48 Synch Local Base Station Front Panel Connectors 55 Figure 49 Synch Local Wiring and Configuration 55 Figure 50 Synch Local Browser Address Field 56 Figure 51 Synch Local Master Wireless Interface Settings 56 Figure 52 Synch GPS Front Panel Wireless Connectors 58 Figure 53
56. es the connection of the GPS receiver signal to the base stations In this configuration the GPS receiver pulse is supplied to the Master with GPS Synchro and the Backup Master If the Master with GPS Synchro fails to provide a synchronization pulse the Backup Master unit will operate as a Master with GPS Synchro to provide synchronization pulses to Slaves The GPS indoor terminal is connected to the Master with GPS Synchro using the GPS connection cable 12 30 5 cm BNC M to SMA M Use a timing cable 12 30 5 cm SMA M to SMA M cable and T connector SMA F to daisy chain the timing signal from the Master with GPS Synchro to the Backup Master It is important to use a T connector SMA F and terminator 50 Ohm SMA F on the last base station as shown in the above diagram 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 58 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Synchronization Wiring External GPS Single 1 PPS Port GPS Synchronization Interface Mode Setting Terminal Distribution e Master with GPS synchro Master Sync T Distribution dili AN Backup Master v Backup pl Sync Slave S ii Sync Slave Figure 53 Synch GPS Single PPS Port Wiring and Configuration 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 59 of 80 September 23 2
57. f All N Type Connectors are Weatherproof Moisture Resistance MIL Std 202 Method 106 Test Condition B Corrosion MIL Std 202 Method 101 Test Condition C Vibration MIL Std 202 Method 204 Test Condition B Altitude MIL Std 202 Method 105 Test Condition C Note Specifications subject to change without notice Refer to manufacture for latest information Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 77 of 80 September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 675 17 14mm 622 15 80mm P L L EE 430 10 92mm ID 489 12 42mm 0D AIL 295 7 50mm ID LC TT 800 20 32mm OD 112 2 85mm ID 5 8 24 UNEF 2B Figure 64 IF Cables Altelicon ANM 1406 Connector Assembly Drawing 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications O 2010 Page 78 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 79 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 80 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299
58. f specialized RF test equipment The primary purpose of these tests is to determine what channels are available for use on the wireless system Base Station Antenna Location The term collocated applies to a set of two to six base stations installed at a common location to form an isolated cell Important Deviation from any of the following recommendations may impact a portion or all traffic on one or more collocated sectors Mounting Alignment The following minimum separation is required between collocated sector antennas Table 8 Site Survey Minimum Antenna Separation Orientation Minimum Distance Back to back 1 83 m 6 ft Side to side 0 91 m 3 ft Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 20 of 80 September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Antenna Positioning Mechanical tilting of sector antennas can further reduce co channel and adjacent channel effects with a slight reduction in sector size Refer to section 3 6 Antenna Alignment on page 49 Minimum Distances Between AN 100U Co Located Antennas 4 Sectors Figure 5 Site Survey 4 Sector Antenna Spacing Minimum Distances Between AN 100U Co Located Antennas 6 Sectors 0 91 m 3 ft v 1 83 m 6 ft T 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 J Figure 6 Site Survey 6 Sector Antenna Spacing 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communi
59. form a survey for at least three to six hours checking at regular intervals to confirm that a minimum of five satellites having signal levels above 36 dB post correlation signal to noise CNo are always visible This is the minimum requirement for a GPS receiver to provide synchronization of the RedMAX wireless equipment Installation Options Roof installations are recommended although these are the most complex and may require lightning protection and weatherproofing Wall installations require masonry mounting of a mast bracket and a wall core hole possibly covered with a junction box but may not require lightning protection Window installations are possible based on the window design Glaze composition and coatings may deflect or block GPS signals Cable Routing Check the following items before routing the antenna cable Look for a building plan for any existing cable routing Check drilling requirements through walls or ceilings to route the cable Avoid excessive force or stress on the connectors as the cable may be damaged Do not use connectors as cable grips to pull cable through conduit Avoid any sharp bends in the coaxial cable i e at building entrance and lightning protector Check the recommended minimum bend radius of the cable All exterior cable must be secured or routed within a conduit to prevent cable vibration in windy conditions Install conduit with excess bend radius in each angle 2x the coaxial bend
60. ge arrestors for your system Redline recommends the exclusive use of Polyphaser IF surge arrestors one female female N Type bulkhead mount and one female male N Type in line mount Note that all surge suppression devices have connections for an earth ground cable 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 38 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications RADIO LEVEL ARRESTOR TO RADIO IF PORT CABLE SUPPLIED WITH SYSTEM TO RADIO ARRESTOR ITEM 3 TO GROUND LEVEL ARRESTOR CABLE SUPPLIED y ITEM 2 f WITH SYSTEM GROUND LEVEL ARRESTOR d SECURE WITH FASTENERS NOT SUPPLIED TO TO INDOOR UNIT lt 7 Figure 29 ODU Installation Surge Arrestor Cable Connections Important Safety Notice Surge Arrestors Always refer to the original manufacturers instructions for correct installation and grounding procedures for all types of lighting protectors Figure 30 ODU Installation Example Surge Arrestor Mountings 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 39 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 3 3 Base Station Indoor Installation This section of the manual presents a basic overv
61. he operations of up to five slave base stations 360 degree coverage All slave base stations monitor these pulses and synchronize transmission and receive periods Synchronized Base Stations Synchronized Transmit and Receive Master Tx RxiTx Rx m Rx s mx RE 1s Sync Cable Synchronization Pulses Slave Tx RxiTx Rx ITX Rx TX Rx Slave rv RxiTx Rx iTx Rx Tx Rx p 1s Figure 44 Synch Effects of Synchronization 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 50 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications If the collocated base stations are at an isolated location no adjacent cells belonging to the same network an external GPS receiver is not required Geographically Isolated Cells Local Base Station Synchronization Only No GPS Large Large Cell Inter Cell Inter Cell 7 Distance Yos ss Distance Cell BR vga Cell Figure 45 Synch Geographically Isolated RF Cell If the base station site is part of a network of geographically collocated cells an external GPS receiver is required at each location One base station operating as master at each site will receive the GPS receiver signal and coordinate the transmit cycles for all other base stations Geographically Collocated Cells Base Statio
62. iew of the steps required to install the indoor terminal Figure 31 IDU Installation Base Station Terminal Important The system must be installed by a professional installer who is familiar with both data network issues and RF installations including grounding and surge arrestors 3 3 1 Installation Checklist IMPORTANT Review the safety tips provided in the User Guide before installing the system The following tables summarize the requirements for installing the terminal and radio equipment Table 12 IDU Installation Terminal IDU Installation Checklist Item Description Base Station Terminal Supplied 19 rack mounting tabs with Power cables AC and or DC options system IF port coaxial cable Terminal mounting equipment rack or tray ETSI mounting brackets optional Power AC or DC power source depends on equipment option Customer Ethernet port cabling supplied Building ground connection Items Grounding wire Cable ties etc 3 3 2 Mounting The wireless terminal may be rack or shelf mounted If rack mounted each unit will occupy one rack unit RU in a standard TELCO 19 inch rack If the terminal is to be rack mounted you must attach the ETSI mounting adaptors supplied with the system Do not block the ventilation screens on the side of the terminal The base station terminal measures 431 8 x 304 8 x 44 45 mm 17 x 12 x 1 75 inches The mounting plate is 533 40 x 44 45 mm 21 x 1
63. ing Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Redline Communications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Installation and Operation FCC Part 90 1321 guidelines for deployment of RedMAX systems in the frequency band of 3650 3700 MHz for unrestricted CBP Contention Based Protocol in USA includes restrictions on the maximum EIRP for sector controllers and subscriber units To comply with these guidelines the following EIRP limitations are applied for deployment in this band i Max EIRP of 25 Watts 25 MHz equivalent to 1 Watt 1 MHz ii Peak EIRP Power Density of 1 Watt in any 1 MHz slice of spectrum To ensure compliance with these restrictions refer to the following important notices 1 The 3650 3700 MHz frequency range is a licensed band in the USA and operators must have a valid spectrum license to operate RedMAX equipment using this band 2 The AN 100U UX base station requires a Redline FCC specific software load that is mandatory for operation of the base station within the USA This software enforces the FCC approved operating range of 3650 3700 MHz 3 The AN 100U UX indoor unit outdoor transceiver and antenna must be professionally installed 4 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Redline Communications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 5 The AN 100U UX transmit power settings must not exceed values stated in the AN 100U UX User Manual 6 D
64. ing cable routing Avoid excessive force or stress on the connectors that may damage the cable Secure the cable along its complete indoor and outdoor length with tie wraps Do not use connectors as cable grips to pull cable through raceway or conduit IF Cable Selection The base station factory warranty is valid only if a Redline approved IF cable is installed and all required connections are properly weatherproofed according to instructions in this installation guide Contact our Redline sales representative for a list of approved cables and connectors AN 100U IF Cables The maximum length for the IF cable using LMR 400 cable without surge arrestors is 250 m 820 ft AN 100UX IF Cables The maximum length for the IF cable using LMR 400 cable without surge arrestors is 170 m 560 ft 3 2 2 Surge Arrestors If you have determined that it is appropriate to install surge arrestors for your system the following general industry practices are provided as a guideline only WARNING The following are general recommendations for system installation The base station systems must be installed by a qualified professional installer and follow local and national codes for electrical grounding and safety Failure to meet safety requirements and or use of non standard practices and procedures could result in personal injury and damage to equipment A direct lightning hit may cause serious damage or injury even if these guidelines are f
65. ireless system If the obstruction in the path is not exceptionally high it may be possible to aim both antennas near the top of the obstruction The antenna should be positioned to provide maximum clearance within the first Fresnel zone of the direct path as high as possible on either a tall building or tower The wireless system also supports installation in non line of sight NLOS conditions A satisfactory multipath RF signal can often be obtained by directing each antenna towards a structure in sight of both communicating wireless systems 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 19 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 2 1 3 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Radio Deployments 7 f Figure 4 Site Survey Antenna Mounting Locations The recommended method for obtaining a satisfactory RF signal is to test a number of antenna positions and measure the signal to noise ratio and received signal strength RSSI for each position It is also important to test for RF interference at the intended rooftop or tower installation site RF interference can be caused by any wireless system in the area that is operating in the same frequency band as the wireless Accurate analysis requires the use o
66. irms that the Backup Master is receiving the clocking pulse from the Master with GPS Synchro and is fully synchronized If these messages do not appear refer to the troubleshooting section Reboot Slaves l 2 4 Identify a Slave base station Power cycle or reset the base station to immediately synchronize the Slave to the Master with GPS Synchro Verify the following messages are recorded in the Slave event log Master Detected Synchronization Ok This confirms that the Slave is receiving the clocking pulse from the Master with GPS Synchro and is fully synchronized If these messages do not appear refer to the troubleshooting section Repeat step 2 and step 3 for each Slave base station When the procedure is complete all base stations will be fully operational and synchronized with the GPS satellite clock Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 62 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 4 4 4 4 1 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Troubleshooting GPS Issues Always begin troubleshooting by verifying that the GPS receiver is installed correctly and is achieving time synchronization with the required minimum number of GPS satellites Refer to the GPS receiver user manual for instructions GPS Ho
67. ket Assembly Drawing Installation Guidelines Figure 11 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Orientation Drawing ITEM POLARIZATION PART NO DESCRIPTION TORQUE A VERT HORIZ ANTENNA 48 00009 00 8 24 dBi 10 ft lbs VERT HORIZ ANTENNA 48 00044 00 20 18 dBi 10 ft lbs VERT HORIZ ANTENNA 48 00054 00 20 14 dBi 10 ftlbs B VERTICAL ANTENNA 48 00012 00 15 18 dBi 10 ft lbs C HORIZONTAL ANTENNA 48 00012 00 15 18 dBi 10 ft lbs D VERTICAL _ ANTENNA 48 00010 00 60 17 dBi 10 ft lbs E VERTICAL ANTENNA 48 00011 00 90 14 dBi 10 ft lbs F VERTICAL ANTENNA 48 00050 00 60 17 dBi 10 ft lbs HORIZONTAL ANTENNA 48 00051 00 60 16 dBi 10 ft lbs VERTICAL _ ANTENNA 48 00052 00 90 15 dBi 10 ft lbs HORIZONTAL ANTENNA 48 00053 00 90 15 dBi 10 ft lbs Figure 12 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Polarization Key The antenna mounting kit HD MNT KIT includes the antenna mounting bracket and the RF jumper cable 1 Attach the rear portion of the mounting bracket and confirm that it adjusts to the diameter of the antenna mast The vertical mount bracket can accommodate mast diameters from 4 45 cm 1 75 in to 11 45 cm 4 5 in 2 Complete the assembly of the mounting bracket Ensure that you utilize all washers and split washers supplied The antenna N connector should be located to the right and just above the mounting bracket to allow e
68. ldover Alarm Beginning with RedMAX v2 2 the base station sends an SNMP trap message when the GPS receiver enters holdover mode e g GPS receiver can not track required minimum number of satellites The base station can detect the following transitions GPS Clock Entering Holdover The base station detects a temporary loss of the 1 PPS input from the GPS receiver lasting for a period of 30 seconds default adjustable The SNMP trap alarm message GPS Holdover set is sent to all registered trap listeners GPS Clock Exiting Holdover The base station detects a temporary loss of the 1 PPS signal from the GPS receiver lasting for a period of 15 seconds default adjustable The SNMP trap alarm message GPS Holdover clear is sent to all registered trap listeners Important The Redline GPS receiver does not support GPS Clock Exiting Holdover Satellite Clock Behavior The Redline GPS receiver GPS OS RVR has the following behavior during startup establishing synchronization and when unable to synchronize with the required minimum number of GPS satellites 1 PPS O P Enabled 43 Disabled Power on Sync with Change to warm up Min holdover mode 12 Min Satellites 30 Seconds Figure 57 Synch GPS RedMAX GPS Clock 1 PPS Output 1 RedMAX GPS Clock power on The warm up cycle is approximately 12 minutes The 1 PPS clock output is disabled during the entire warm up cycle 2 Following the war
69. le 15 Synch MAC Parameter Settings Setting Description Frame Duration Wireless frame duration ms ms DL Ratio Downlink usage as a percentage of frame size Cell Range km Air distance to the most distant subscriber station in all sectors Note Recommended setting only can be adjusted as required 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 56 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 4 2 4 4 3 70 00059 01 06 8 9 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Set the synchronization mode for each base station Refer to Figure 49 Synch Local Wiring and Configuration on page 55 to determine the correct setting for each base station No Synch Synchronization feature is disabled Master Select this mode for stand alone sites with no other base stations located nearby Backup Slave This base station acts as a backup if the master base station fails or is taken offline Slave This base station synchronizes its operations to the pulses received from a master or backup If there is no pulse detected each slave operates independently Click the Save button to save changes and then reboot the base station to make these changes effective Repeat the above steps to configure each base station Step 4 Confirm Base Stations are Synchronizing There
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71. llation Guidelines Deployment in the USA FCC Notices Important Notice Deployment in the USA 3650 3700 MHz Band The installer end user must install and activate the FCC specific software version for the AN 100U UX base station before deploying wireless system General FCC Notices The Model AN 100U AN 100UX and its antenna must be professionally installed 2 WARNING FCC RF Exposure Warnings To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for RF transmitting devices a minimum distance of 20 cm should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation To ensure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended The antenna used for this transmitter must not be collocated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 3 Operation is available for the 50 MHz band 3650 3700 MHz unrestricted contention based protocol for WiMAX devices 4 FCC Information to Users FCC 15 21 amp 15 105 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Warn
72. m up cycle the GPS receiver attempts to synchronize with the required minimum number of GPS satellites When this is completed the 1 PPS output is enabled 3 When the GPS receiver detects that it is not tracking the required minimum number of GPS satellites the clock enters holdover mode and triggers the holdover mode alarm This alarm is signaled to external devices by disabling the 1 PPS output for a period of 30 seconds and then re enabling the 1 PPS output The Redline GPS receiver GPS OS RVR does not provide any indication when exiting holdover mode re achieves synchronization with the required minimum number of GPS satellites Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 63 of 80 September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Base Station Behavior The RedMAX base station has the following behavior during startup and while monitoring the GPS receiver This description assumes the GPS receiver has successfully completed the warm up cycle and is synchronized with the required minimum number of GPS satellites Important Presence of the 1 PPS signal does not guarantee that the GPS receiver is currently synchronized to the minimum number of GPS satellites and the GPS receiver may be operating in holdover mode The GPS receiver status must be verified on site by a qualified technician Following base station reboot or power up the status associated with the SNMP alarm trap
73. n Grounded structures may block or reduce the signal from a satellite 5 3 2 Grounding Important Proper earth connection is essential before connecting to the power supply e Ground wires should be connected to the nearest building earth terminal point The wires must be as straight and short as possible e The GPS receiver must be connected to earth ground common bounding network The wire used for the connection must be a minimum of AWG 16 e Ensure that all other devices connected to the GPS receiver are connected to protective earth ground Grounding one conductor of a two conductor outlet is not sufficient e The EMP device must be adequately grounded 5 3 3 agntning Protection Place the GPS antenna at least 15 meters away from lightning rods towers or structures that attract lightning GPS antenna damage is usually not the result of a direct lightning strike but of a lightning strike on a nearby structure e Care should be taken to ensure that the GPS antenna does not come into contact with any metal surfaces e Install the lightning protection devices inside the building as close as possible to the cable entry e For maximum protection place the lightning protector in a electrical junction conduit box allowing access for gas tube capsule replacement e Lightning protection devices must be installed as close as possible to the cable entry to the building Grounding for these elements must use low resistance and lo
74. n GPS Synchronization Required SS ss ss Cell 1 BS 1 SS N Pu Figure 46 Synch Geographically Collocated RF Cells 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 51 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 4 1 1 Synchronization Modes Four operational settings are used to configure each set of collocated base stations All base stations are physically identical and these modes represent parameter settings only Different wiring configurations are required for local and GPS configurations Slave Monitors synchronization port to detect pulses from a master or Backup Master Up to five base stations may be configured as Slave If synchronization pulses are detected at startup the Slave immediately synchronizes its internal clock to the received signal If synchronizing pulses are not detected at startup the Slave operates asynchronously using its internal clock If synchronizing pulses are detected while the Slave is operating asynchronously startup completed the Slave transitions its clock to match the external signal see Post Startup Synchronization in this section Master Master sends synchronization pulses to connected Slaves Uses internal clock for reference Only one base station configured as a master If an active Backup Mas
75. n Guidelines communications 4 2 3 Step 3 Configure Master Local Synchronization 1 Ensure that the IP address of your PC is on the same subnet as the base station For example if the base station IP address is the default 192 168 101 3 use the following settings IP Address 192 168 101 110 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 2 Connect the host laptop computer directly to the Data port of the base station using an RJ 45 Ethernet straight through cable Power on the base station 4 Launch a Web Browser on the PC and enter the terminal IP address in the browser address field 192 168 101 3 The General Information screen is displayed and the operator can now login to the terminal Back v 9 v 3 A Search sjFevortes EMedia lt 4 Ze Address http 192 168 101 3 y Figure 50 Synch Local Browser Address Field 5 Enter the user name and password default shown User Name admin Password admin 6 Click Wireless Interface in the menu left side of screen to view and modify the base station MAC parameters MAC Parameters Frame Profile Frame Duration ms 10 v DL Ratio ke Synchronization Mode Master with GPS Cell Range Km 5 Disable RF Save Cancel Default Figure 51 Synch Local Master Wireless Interface Settings 7 The following wireless interface settings affect transmitter timing and must be identical on all base stations in all geographically collocated cells Tab
76. nal Mounting for Tower Pole Deployments The recommended distance from the top of the air terminal to the radio equipment is a minimum of twice the distance the radio equipment projects out from the tower or pole If the deployment area is known to have high lightning activity this distance should be increased up to five times All equipment must be securely bonded to the down conductor cable or grounding bus Air Terminal 22d d 4 AN 100UX Antenna AN 100U X Radio Figure 28 ODU Installation Surge Arrestors Connections Install IF Surge Arrestors Install two IF surge arrestors in series with the IF cable The first IF surge arrestor should be installed outside the building at the point of entry Terminate the IF cable coming from the tower to the surge side of the arrestor Terminate the IF cable coming from base station indoor terminal to the equipment side of the arrestor Connect the ground terminal on the surge protector to the nearest building ground The tower ground and the building ground should be connected together The second IF surge arrestor at the outdoor unit should be mounted on the antenna mounting bracket The equipment side of the surge arrestor is connected to the IF port on the outdoor unit using a small jumper cable The surge side of the surge arrestor terminates the IF cable coming from indoor unit Recommended Surge Protectors If you have determined that it is appropriate to install sur
77. navailable in previous software releases refer to product release notes 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 2 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications CONTENTS SUMMARY 1 Important Safety Notices se ke Ee vd DE 10 1 1 Important Warning Symbols rrnnnnnnnnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 10 1 2 IC RF Exposure Warnings ie ses rar retenta nete tee GER KEER nutum hn anna Ke nen 10 1 3 Safety Warning S coco EE ER OE RUSSE 11 1 4 Deployment in the USA FCC Notices rrrrnnnnnnnnnnnvvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnner 12 1 5 Frequency Select eN dee N Ge ee ek eN Rd Ge se Ge ie ed 14 1 6 Information For Use In Canada esse esse esse ees 16 1 7 Important Service Information RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR eene nennen nnn 16 1 8 WEEE Product Return Process iiec eke enig ska eke C UU eke ek ee ke ene UA EROR eN ee 17 2 Pre Installation Requirements 18 2 1 Site Survey eme c cp 18 2 2 Antenna Alignment TE 23 2 3 Unpacking the AN 100U System rrnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 24 2 4 Unpacking the AN 100UX SysteM iese ees esse RARR RR RARR RARR RARR RR RARR RR Rek RR ee 25 3 Base Station Installation s
78. nications 2010 Page 65 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 4 5 3 Synchronization Event Messages Table 18 Synch Synchronization Event Messages Event Message Description Master local synchronization Backup Detected Master detects Backup Master sending synchronization pulses Master Function Activated Master function is enabled Other Master Detected Waiting Master function is disabled will not generate synchronization pulses The Master has detected another Master sending synchronization pulses The Master function will be enabled when the other Master stops sending synchronization pulses This is an invalid configuration Synchronization with Backup Master function is disabled will not generate Failed synchronization pulses An active Backup Master was detected but the signal was lost before the Master clock was synchronized with the Backup Master The Master function will be enabled when synchronization with the Backup Master is completed Synchronization with Backup Ok Master clock is synchronized with the Backup Master Master with GPS Synchro Backup Detected Master detects a Backup Master sending synchronization pulses This is for status only the Master with GPS Synchro does not synchronize to a Backup Master GP
79. nization pulses when an active Master is detected 4 1 2 Post Startup Synchronization During the startup process following a powered on or reset the base station will immediately synchronize to signals received from an active Master Backup Master or GPS receiver dependant on mode When signals are not detected at startup the base station operates using its internal clock and monitors for an external timing signal When the base station is running asynchronously and an external timing signal is detected the base station must adjust its clock incrementally until the two signals are synchronized Internal task scheduling prevents the base station from making significant shifts to its internal clock and adjustment is limited to a rate of 10 us s The synchronization process may require a few minutes or up to 13 8 hours worst case clocks 0 5 seconds out of phase 4 1 3 GPS Synchronization Alarm Messages SNMP Traps When configured for use with a GPS receiver the base station sends SNMP alarm trap messages to indicate changes to the synchronization state These SNMP trap messages alert operators to investigate and or take corrective action 1 GPS Signal Loss Alarm An SNMP trap alarm message is sent when the base station can not detect a synchronization signal from the GPS receiver An alarm clear message is sent when the GPS signal is detected 2 Base Station Clock Out of Phase Alarm An SNMP trap alarm message is sent when the base s
80. nput 100 240 VAC 10 120 2 100 Main DC Input 48 60 VDC 20 120 5 70 Backup DC Input 48 VDC 5 120 5 30 1 Typical Inrush current is less then 500 us DC measured AC P S manufacturers data 2 Auto sensing AN 100UX with AC Main Power Input re to service personnel Caution for all AN 100UX AC equipped models Double Pole Neutral fusing All AC equipped AN 100UX units are shipped with an AC power connection cable A grounded AC outlet must be provided within about one meter of the terminal mounting location The AC power cable is supplied with a grounding power plug do not defeat this important safety feature Redline Figure 36 IDU Installation AN 100UX with AC Main Input DC Backup AN 100UX with DC Main Power Input N warning to service personnel AN 100UX DC inputs are not equipped with power switches and the equipment activates immediately when connected to a live power source Each DC equipped AN 100UX base station is shipped with a DC power connection cable This cable has a polarized dual pin female plug pre crimped with 16 AWG red and black insulated wires If the wiring harness is extended wire of 16 AWG gauge must be used Redline GET Figure 37 IDU Installation AN 100UX with DC Main Input DC Backup Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 43 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 80829
81. o not connect an AN 100U UX to an outdoor transceiver until you have confirmed the FCC specific software is loaded and operational on the AN 100U UX and the available operating range is 3650 3700 MHz Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 12 of 80 September 23 2010 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 1 4 3 FCC Power Settings FCC regulation part 90 1321 governing operation in the 3650 3700 MHz band in the US states that base station transmissions are limited to a maximum transmit power of 1 Watt MHz peak EIRP AN 100U Power Settings The following table should be used to configure the maximum transmit power setting on the AN 100U depending on the antenna used Table 2 Notices AN 100U Antenna Tx Power Setting Combinations for FCC Redline PN Ant Gain Antenna Description App Max Tx Power GUI Setting aBi 3 5 MHz 7 MHz PA1760EAS 17 Sector Antenna 60 degree PMP 16 19 17 dBi vertical polarization PA1660EASH 15 Sector Antenna 60 degree PMP 18 21 16 dBi horizontal polarization PA1590EAS 15 4 Sector Antenna 90 degree PMP 18 21 15 4 dBi vertical polarization PA1590EASH 15 Sector Antenna 90 degree PMP 18 21 15 dBi horizontal polarization PA14120EAS 14 Sector Antenna 120 degree PMP 19 22 14 dBi vertical polarization PA14120EASH 14 Sector Antenna 120 degree PMP 19 22 14 dBi horizontal polarization A11360EAO 11 Sector Antenna 360 degree PMP 22 23 11 0 dBi antenna
82. ol Screen A 19 Figure 4 Site Survey Antenna Mounting Locations s e 20 Figure 5 Site Survey 4 Sector Antenna Gpachng ee ee ee 21 Figure 6 Site Survey 6 Sector Antenna Gpachng ee ee ee 21 Figure 7 Site Survey 4 Sector Antenna Freq Polarization 22 Figure 8 Site Survey 6 Sector Antenna Freq Polarization 27 Figure 9 Site Survey AN 100U Components ese ee RR ee ee ee 24 Figure 10 Site Survey AN 100UX Components eene 25 Figure 11 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Orientation Drawing 27 Figure 12 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Polarization Key 27 Figure 13 ODU Installation Antenna Bracket Assembly Drawing 28 Figure 14 ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mounting Diagram 29 Figure 15 ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mount Parts List 29 Figure 16 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio RF Port 30 Figure 17 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio IF Port 30 Figure 18 ODU Installation AN 100UX Radio Mounting Diagram 31 Figure 19 ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mount Parts List 31 Figure 20 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio RF Port 32 Figure 21 ODU Installation AN 100U TB Radio IF Port
83. ollowed for the system The following table lists the cable types and recommended lengths for the AN 100UX when used with surge protection 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 35 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 1 Outdoor IF Cable 2 Indoor IF Cable Total LMR 400 RG 58 7 6m 25ft 175 1 m 575 ft CNT 400 Outdoor Radio l LMR 240 91 4 m 300 ft RG 58 7 6m 25ft 99m 325 ft CNT 240 ES mme mme mme me mm meme menn emnene nemes mme mm reen LP ILM LMR 400 61m 200ft RG 58 30 5m 100ft 91 5 m 300 ft LMR 240 RG 58 30 5m 100ft 61m 200 ft CNT 240 i Outdoor RG 58 7 6m 25 ft 37 5 m 125 ft f IF Cable Lightning Protection AN 100UX Base Station Figure 26 ODU Installation AN 100UX IF Cable Types All outdoor wireless equipment is susceptible to surge damage Surge protection and grounding practices per the local and national electrical codes serve to minimize possible equipment damage service outages and serious injury The two main reasons for these damages can be summarized as follows 1 Tower Antenna sites are not grounded properly and as a result could conduct high lightning strike energy 2 Lack of installed surge arrestors equipment could cause equipment failures from lightning induced cu
84. oor unit and outdoor radio TB3x3yF7 7 Transceiver antenna mounting kit including one RF jumper cable to conduct RF signals between the outdoor radio and the antenna system 8 Base station sector antenna o o RON RF Cable Antenna RF Port N 3 HTB E aar AN 100UX Radio Bracket 7 1 System Outdoor Unit Com pone nts ODU Ground Radio Mounting Brackets n Lightning Protection Devices optional Primary Power Data Reset Backup DCorAC i AC shown IF Cable eh eg 48 Tos Redline ET BN V on Indoor Unit Ethernet Ground Wire IDU Cable i Y Config PC Figure 10 Site Survey AN 100UX Components Important LP devices are not interchangeable between the 24 VDC AN 100U and the 48 VDC AN 100UX equipment Incorrect usage may destroy the LP devices 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 25 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 3 Base Station Installation 3 1 Base Station ODU Installation The following table lists items required for installation Table 11 ODU Installation Radio ODU Installation Checklist Item Description Antenna Mounting bracket Supplied Transceiver with Antenna system RF port cable IF port cable Ant
85. ositive minus to ground negative plus to ground and floating power connections as required Refer to figure below for connection details If the wiring harness is extended wire of 18 AWG gauge must be used Keyed Positive DC Power Connector Ve Power Return Blue Wire Ve DC Black Wire Keyed Negative DC Power Connector Ve DC Blue Wire Ve Power Return Black Wire Figure 35 IDU Installation AN 100U DC Power Cable If the DC equipped AN 100U base station does not power on it is possible that the blue and black wires are connected incorrectly resulting in a reversal of polarity diode 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 42 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 3 3 5 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines protection prevents damage to the base station Reverse the power connections and verify that the base station powers on AN 100UX Power Connections This section describes the power options for the AN 100UX base station All AN 100UX units are equipped with a main AC or DC power input and a secondary DC power input for 48 VDC power see following table Table 14 IDU Installation RedMAX AN 100UX Power Specifications Voltage range Tolerance Power Max Inrush V consumption Current current max W A A Main AC I
86. oss of the Master GPS Detected Backup Master detected a GPS signal GPS is not Detected Backup Master detected a loss of GPS signal Master Detected Backup Master detected a Master sending synchronization pulses Master is not Detected Backup Master does not detect a Master sending synchronization pulses Master or GPS must be connected Waiting Backup function is disabled will not generate synchronization pulses The Backup Master will be enabled when it detects a Master sending synchronization pulses or a GPS signal Other Backup Detected Waiting Backup function is disabled will not generate synchronization pulses Another Backup Master has been detected sending synchronization pulses The Backup function will be enabled when the other Backup Master stops sending synchronization pulses This is an invalid configuration Synchronization with GPS Ok Backup Master clock is synchronized with the GPS signal Synchronization with GPS Ok Backup Master detects a GPS signal Synchronization with Master Ok Backup Master clock is synchronized with the Master Slave Backup Detected Slave detected a Backup Master sending synchronization pulses Synchronization Failed Waiting for Synchronization Signal Slave detected a loss of synchronization pulses before it was able to synchronize its clock with the Master Synchronization Lost Slave detect
87. played and the operator can now login to the terminal da Back v v 3 2 A Search GjFavorites CP Media d g Address http 192 168 101 3 Figure 55 Synch GPS Browser Address Field Enter the user name and password default shown User Name admin Password admin Click Wireless Interface in the menu left side of screen to view and modify the base station MAC parameters MAC Parameters Frame Profile Frame Duration ms 10 v DL Ratio ke Synchronization Mode Master with GPS ze Cell Range Km 5 Disable RF Save Cancel Default Figure 56 Synch GPS Wireless Interface Settings Set the correct synchronization mode Master with GPS Synchro This base station provides the Master synchronization pulse for connected Slave base stations This base station will send pulses only if it is detecting a valid external GPS receiver signal The Master with GPS Synchro does not synchronize to a Backup Master There must only be one base station configured as Master with GPS Synchro or Master Click the Save button to save changes and then reboot the base station Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 61 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 4 3 5 4 3 6 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Step 5 Confirm Base Stations Are Synchronized Use th
88. radius limit to allow the coaxial to be pulled easily without binding It is recommended an include an extra leader pilot string through conduit to allow easy replacement of coaxial the coaxial cable Use junction boxes at regular intervals to allow intermediate pulling access Conduit entrances through a wall bore hole must be angled to prevent water intrusion into the lightning protection junction box Cables terminating outside a building must be waterproofed to prevent moisture and ice damage All hanging cables in vertical conduits and riser closets should be supported by hangers to relieve strain from the weight of the cable Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 69 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 3 Important Safety and Installation Notices 5 3 1 Interference e To reduce the susceptibility of radio interference the GPS antenna must not be located within the main beam radiating from any other antenna should be located at least 1 m 3 25 tf away of any other antenna and generally should not be located in close proximity with antennas for other high frequency systems microwave GSM CDMA 3G etc e To avoid the influence of reflected waves the antenna must not be installed less than 2 meters 6 5 ft away from metallic objects having dimensions greater then 0 2 m 8 i
89. redline communications AN 100U amp AN 100UX RedMAX Macro Base Stations Installation Guidelines 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 1 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Copyright Information All rights reserved September 23 2010 The information in this document is proprietary to Redline Communications Inc This document may not in whole or in part be copied reproduced or reduced to any medium without prior consent in writing from Redline Communications Incorporated Disclaimer The statements configurations technical data and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Additionally Redline makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied regarding the contents of this product Redline Communications shall not be liable for any misuse regarding this product The information in this document is subject to change without notice No part of this document shall be deemed to be part of any warranty or contract unless specifically referenced to be part of such warranty or contract within this document Software Versions This user manual describes operation using software release v2 3x and may include references or features that are different or u
90. rrents The grounding system must provide a low impedance path to ground for the lightning induced current A loose ground connection is a tremendous source of noise that can cause sensitive equipment to malfunction The tower grounding system disperses most of the surge energy from a tower strike away from the building and equipment The remaining energy on the IF cable shield and center conductor can be directed safely to ground by using a surge arrestor in series with the IF cable 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 36 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications System Grounding Procedures If you have determined that it is appropriate to install surge arrestors for your system the following general industry practices are provided as a guideline only Grounding the ODU All grounding connections must be made in accordance with local and national standards Painted or dirty surfaces should be cleaned thoroughly down to bare metal and screws should be well tightened Provide a direct ground connection from the antenna mounting bracket the surge protectors and the base station ODU system to the same ground point on the tower Use the grounding screw on the antenna bracket and the grounding screw on the ODU to terminate the ground wires Avoid sharp bends in the ground wir
91. s 3 Heat shrink tubing SHOWN WITH CRIMP FERRULE LLI KE Z LLI Lu He N OVER THE CONNECTOR AS SHOWN BOTH ENDS 2 SHOWN WITH CRIMP FERRULE DRESS THE HEAT SHRINK Figure 63 IF Cables Generic IF Cable Assembly Drawing 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 76 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 6 1 3 70 00059 01 06 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Altelicon Connector LMR 400 Specifications Table 21 IF Cables Altelicon ANM 1406 Connector LMR 400 Electrical Impedance 50 Ohms Frequency Range DC 11 GHz Voltage Rating 1500 Volts Peak Dialectic Withstanding Voltage 2500 Volts RMS Insertion Loss 20 dB Max Mechanical Mating 5 8 24 UNEF Threading Coupling Mating Torque 15 inch pounds 170 N cm Max Cable Attachment Hex Braid Crimp Center Conductor Cable Attachment Crimp or Solder Cable Retention 60 Ibs Pull Material Body Nickel Plated Brass Contact Gold Plated Brass Insulator TFE Ferrule Nickel Plated Brass Environmental Temperature Range 55 C 67 F to 85 C 185 F Temperature Cycling MIL Std 202 Method 102 Test Condition C Weatherproo
92. t is recommended to configure the base station network address settings before connecting the terminal to the local Ethernet network This address information should be included in the site survey 1 Click Management Interface in the menu left of screen to display the Management Configuration screen Adjust the following settings IP address Network address for the base station IP Subnet Mask Network subnet mask Default Gateway Address Default router gateway on the local Ethernet segment Click Save to save the new settings Briefly depress the reset switch to reboot the base station and activate the new settings If the IP address was changed you will need to enter this new address in the browser to re establish contact with the base station system Wireless Settings The wireless settings must be properly configured before aligning the antenna 1 2 3 Click Wireless Interface in the menu to display the Wireless Interface Configuration screen Adjust the following settings RF Channel Set the operating channel center frequency Tx Output Power Set the power level dBm of the radio transmitter Requested RSSI Set the average received signal strength Band Select Set the channelization type Channel Size Set the channel size Guard Interval Set the cyclic prefix Channel ID Set the channel identifier Click Save to save the new settings Reboot the base station terminal and activate the new settings
93. t you correctly understand the operation and dependencies for each mode of operation Master Master with GPS Synchro etc Refer to section 4 1 1 Synchronization Modes on page 52 3 Check the event logs for messages related to synchronization Detailed explanations are provided in Table 18 Synch Synchronization Event Messages on page 66 4 Check the configuration settings for each affected base station 4 5 1 Master is Not Transmitting Synchronization Pulses Invalid Configuration Two Masters When a Master is powered on or reset and it detects another active Master the Master function is disabled The Master will become active only when it no longer detects the synchronization pulses This applies for Master and Master with GPS Synchro mode 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 64 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications Could Not Synchronize With Backup When a Master is powered on or reset and it detects an active Backup Master the Master function is disabled until the Master is synchronized with the Backup Master synchronization pulses If the Backup Master stops sending synchronization pulses before the Master is synchronized the Master function remains disabled Note The Master with GPS Synchro will only synchronize to a GPS signal it does not synchronize
94. tation internal clock is not in phase with the GPS receiver An alarm clear message is sent when the base station internal clock becomes synchronized to the GPS receiver 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 53 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 4 2 Installing Local Synchronization When installing equipment to support the synchronization feature it is recommended to first install and test the base station configuration using local synchronization only 4 2 1 Step 1 Base Station Equipment The base stations should be mounted together in the same shelf and spaced to accommodate the 12 30 5 cm interconnecting cables Equipment Mounting 19 Equipment Rack Sector Controllers Figure 47 Synch Local Equipment Arrangement Note If you are planning to install a GPS receiver in the future you should leave space above the base stations to accommodate the GPS indoor terminal Refer to the next section for details 4 2 2 Step 2 Synchronization Wiring Each base station has a Sync In and a Sync Out port on the front panel The Sync Out port is used by the Master and Backup Master to send synchronization pulses to Slave base stations The Sync In port is used for Master and Backup Master to receive a GPS receiver signal not use
95. ter is detected at startup the Master immediately synchronizes its internal clock to this signal and then enables the master function and sends synchronization pulses to all connected Slaves If the Backup Master is not detected at startup the Master immediately enables the master function and sends synchronization pulses to slaves using its current clock setting Master with GPS Synchronization Sends synchronization pulses to connected Slaves Uses external GPS receiver for reference Does not synchronize with an active Backup Master Only one base station configured as a master If a GPS signal is detected at startup the Master with GPS Synchro immediately synchronizes its clock to this signal and then enables the master function and sends synchronization pulses to all connected Slaves If the GPS signal is not detected at startup the master function is not enabled and the base station does not send synchronization pulses If the GPS signal is detected while the Master with GPS Synchro is operating asynchronously startup completed but master function not enabled the Master with GPS Synchro transitions its clock to match the external GPS signal see Post Startup Synchronization in this section and then enables the master function and sends synchronization pulses to slaves Backup Master One base station can be configured to act as a backup for the master Uses its internal clock or GPS receiver if available as reference
96. w inductance conductors e Avoid looping or coiling excess cable on the interior demarcation to the roof 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications 2010 Page 70 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications 5 4 Rooftop Antenna Installation The antenna and the lightning protection must be assembled as shown in the following diagram e The antenna must be mounted in an upward position within 5 of vertical e The antenna mast must be securely strap clamped to a main mast at least 2 m 6 5 ft above the roof line or rampart wall The antenna dome must be positioned above the main mast e Do not twist the dome antenna when the coaxial cable is connected BNC or TNC connection twisting the antenna dome will damage or break the coaxial connector If adjustment is required turn the mounting stock to adjust this mechanical support for the antenna Guidelines for GPS Antenna Rooftop Installations LIGHTNING ROD N A E OBSTRUCTION rif MK PS BUILDING or LANDSCAPE NNNNNNAN 2 m FROM METALLIC OBJECT GREATER THAN 20cm IN ANY DIMENSION UNPROTECTED AREA SHORT DISTANCE HOUSING PROTECTED AREA EMP PROTECTOR Ed GPS Receiver Clock GROUNDING CONDUCTOR gt lEz N GROUNDING SYSTEM Figure 59 GPS Antenna Roof Mount Installation Details 70 0
97. w 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines communications AN 100U Radio Installation The AN 100U TB radio is secured to the antenna bracket Orient the radio to have the ANT RF port located at the top 91 75 MIN 04 62 MAX PART NOJDESCRIPTION TRANSCEIVER 50 00320 01 BRACKET ANTENNA 50 00358 00 BRACKET MAST 50 00322 00 BRACKET MAST CLAMP 60 00087 00 WASHER 1 4 FLAT 60 00105 00 LOCKWASHER 1 4 60 00016 00 BOLT 1 4 20 UNC X 3 4 10 ft lb 60 00106 00 LOCKWASHER 10 60 00022 00 SCREW 10 32 UNF X 1 2 Figure 15 ODU Installation AN 100U Radio Mount Parts List 30 in Ib 10 ft lb 70 00059 01 06 Proprietary Redline Communications O 2010 Page 29 of 80 September 23 2010 4Gon www 4Gon co uk info 4gon co uk Tel 44 0 1245 808295 Fax 44 0 1245 808299 redline communications 70 00059 01 06 AN 100U amp AN 100UX Installation Guidelines Connect the short RF cable between the transceiver and the antenna Ensure that the cable droops downward to assist water runoff The connectors must be finger tight plus 1 8th turn only N type 135 N cm 12 Ib in excessive twisting force may damage the connector on the antenna or transceiver Use the correct tool Figure 16 ODU Installation AN 1

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