Installing Multiple Base Stations In A Cell Center - Nortel Meridian Companion Reference Manual

Figure 6 : Minimum distance of portables to Base Stations
user's office

Installing multiple Base Stations in a cell center

In cases where there is more than one Base Station at a cell center, follow these
guidelines:
• Position all of the Base Stations on the same surface with matching
composition.
• Allow a clearance of at least 3
and surrounding objects.
• Do not position more than four Base Stations in a single cell.
For CT2Plus protocol
• Position all the Base Stations that are at the same cell center no more
than 5 ft (1.5 m) and no less than 3
• Position the Base Stations on a ceiling as shown in Figure 7.
For PCI protocol
• Position the Base Stations as close together as possible but maintain a
minimum distance of 54 in. (1.35 m) apart (center to center) at the same
cell center.
• Do not mount Base Stations in rows.
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80 in. (2.0 m) minimum
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/ in. (9 cm) between the Base Stations
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