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AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008 PS NFPA User Manual

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER'S MANUAL
D-MBR 3007-3008 PS NFPA

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  • Page 1 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL D-MBR 3007-3008 PS NFPA...
  • Page 2 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL info@axellwireless.com www.axellwireless.com support@axellwireless.com +44 1494 777 747 Contact information for Axell Wireless offices in other countries can be found on our web site, www.axellwireless.com UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...
  • Page 3 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Guarantees • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 4 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Note the following: This repeater can be operated as Part 90 Class A repeater. WARNING: This is NOT a CONSUMER device. It is designed for installation by FCC LICENCEES and QUALIFIED INSTALLERS. You must have an FCC LICENCE or express consent of an FCC Licensee to operate this device.
  • Page 5 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Equation (1) - Max SERVICE antenna gain Max SERVICE antenna gain (dBi) = 37dBm[EIRP] – (33dbi – 10log(N)(dB) – cable loss in dB). For example: No. of Antennas Cable Losses...
  • Page 6 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Equation (3) - Input Noise to service antenna Input Noise to service antenna: -43 dBm + Service Antenna gain – Antenna splitter losses in dBi – cable loss in dB Example: •...
  • Page 7 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 8 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL VIII UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Introduction ..........................1 1.1 Main Features ........................2 1.2 Repeater Model ........................3 1.3 NFPA Installation Architecture ....................3 1.4 Smart-ALC Function ....................... 4 1.5 Interfaces ..........................4 1.6 Navigating the Web GUI Application ..................5 1.6.1...
  • Page 10 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Initial Setup and Commissioning ..................... 26 4.1 Open a Session to the Repeater ..................26 4.1.1 Connect the Repeater to the Computer ..............26 4.1.2 Configure the Computer Network Parameters ............26 4.1.3...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Introduction • • • D-MBR 3007-3008 PS NFPA © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 12: Main Features

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 1.1 Main Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 13: Repeater Model

    1.3 NFPA Installation Architecture NOTE: An alternative to the ire Department Control Box connections is to connect the D-MBR PS NFPA and UPS dry contact alarms to an Automatic Dialer. Axell Wireless recommends the AD-2000 Automatic Voice/Pager Dialer System. •...

  • Page 14: Smart-Alc Function

    NOTE: The NFPA unit is colored RED. Dry contact NFPA alarms DC Power Ethernet Donor antenna connections Service antenna DL and connections Power LEDs 1-2. Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA Front Panel Interfaces • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 15: Navigating The Web Gui Application

    Figure 1-3. Web GUI Overview 1.6.1 Topology Tree Branches • • • NOTE: The items in the Tree Pane display the color of the most severe alarm. Figure 1-4. Topology Tree © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 16: Operation Buttons

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 1.6.2 Operation Buttons 1.6.3 Band Pane and Tabs UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 17: Cmu Pane And Tabs

    Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 1.6.4 CMU Pane and Tabs © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 18: Antenna Installation Requirements

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Antenna Installation Requirements 2.1 Base (Donor) Antenna Requirements 2.1.1 Required Antenna Information You will require the following antenna information • • • 2.1.2 Donor Antenna Specifications • • • 2.1.3 Installation Criteria Installation requirements: •...

  • Page 19: Service Antenna Requirements

    The Service antenna type depends on whether the Repeater is installed indoors or outdoors. WARNINGS!!! • • • 2.2.1 Required Information • • • • 2.2.2 Indoor Antenna Installations 2.2.2.1 Recommended Antennas Specifications: • • • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 20: Outdoor Installations

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 2.2.2.2 Installation Criteria Installation requirements: • • • 2.2.3 Outdoor Installations 2.2.3.1 Recommended Antennas • • • • • • NOTE: The Single Pole (Vertical) and Horizontal Installations are described in sections 2.2.3.2 and 2.2.3.3.
  • Page 21 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 2.2.3.2 Vertical Separation Configuration Figure 2-1. Service above Donor Antenna Figure 2-2. Donor above Service Antenna © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 22 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 2.2.3.3 Horizontal Separation Configuration Figure 2-4. Service and Donor Antennas Installed Figure 2-3. Donor and Service Antennas on Opposite Sides of the Building Installed on Separate Towers UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 23: Installing The Repeater

    Repeater must always be installed vertically and top-down – with the connectors on the underside for protection . Horizontal installation on a bench for long time may cause damage to the Repeater due to over-heating. • • • • • • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 24: Rf Cable Installation Guidelines

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • • ° ° 3.1.4 RF Cable Installation Guidelines • • • 3.1.5 Grounding Wires Requirements Requirements for grounding wires • • • 3.2 Overview of the Installation Procedure...

  • Page 25: Unpacking

    Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • ∅ ∅ ∅ ∅ ∅ Figure 3-1. Installation Components © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 26: Mounting The D-Mbr

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 3.4.1 Pre-Mounting Procedure • • NOTE: The NFPA bracket may be colored RED. 2x top holes Assembled PS Optional installation holes Optional installation holes 2x bottom holes Figure 3-2. D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA Mounting Holes and Pins UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 27: Installing The Mounting Bracket

    Cable secured with Connected kettle socket AC plug cable cable tie cable and AC plug cable secured with cable DO NOT connect at this time IP65 weather resistant PS Figure 3-3. D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA Cables © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 28: Mounting The Repeater

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 3.4.4 Mounting the Repeater NOTE: The NFPA unit is colored RED. Figure 3-4. Loosen Captive Screws and Swing Open Door Repeater Bracket pin installation hole Figure 3-5.D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA Mounted on Support Bracket UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 29 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Figure 3-6. Locking Clamp Upper orifice Upper orifice Lower orifice Lower orifice Figure 3-7. Locking Clamp Locations © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 30: Grounding

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL NOTE: Refer to section 3.1.5 for the grounding requirements. WARNINGS!!! Do not use the grounding bolt to connect external devices. To ground repeater NOTE: The NFPA unit is colored RED.

  • Page 31: Verifying The Link Between The Bts And The Repeater

    NOTE: If the coaxial cables are NOT weather-resistant type, wrap the exterior coaxial cables with insulation and holding tape (Type 3M Rubber splicing tape) for environmental protection and to ensure longer lifetime. To connect the antennas to the Repeater Note: Be sure to use low loss cables. © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 32: Powering Up The D-Mbr

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL NOTE: The Repeater is connected to power via the assembled AC/DC power supply. WARNING! This equipment can either be installed indoors or outdoors. When installing outdoors - Wet conditions increase the potential for electric shock when installing or using electrically powered equipment.

  • Page 33: D-Mbr-Ps Nfpa Power Connection

    Notes: The alarms can be connected at any time, before or after the system is powered-on. For an illustration of NFPA connections, see section 3.9.4. • NOTE: External alarms are configured via the CMU/External Alarms tab (section 4.4) and monitored via the CMU/Axell-CMU-Alarms tab. • This section provides the following information: •...

  • Page 34: Alarm Connector Pinout

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 3.9.1 Alarm Connector Pinout Figure 3-11. Alarm Connector Pinout • • • *Dry Contact VSWR alarm connection is supported by a pair of wires (3,6). ** Dry Contact Summary alarm connection is supported by a pair of wires (4,7) 3.9.2 Load Restrictions...

  • Page 35: Summary Alarms Trigger Criteria

    Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 3.9.3 Summary Alarms Trigger Criteria • • • 3.9.4 D-MBR-PS-NFPA Installation Alarm Connections • • Figure 3-12. D-MBR PS NFPA Architecture © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 36: Initial Setup And Commissioning

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Initial Setup and Commissioning The setup procedure consists of the following steps: 4.1 Open a Session to the Repeater 4.1.1 Connect the Repeater to the Computer To open connect the Repeater to the Computer Note: When performing a local connection, use the supplied Ethernet cross-cable (PN: 1579909499).
  • Page 37 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL To configure the computer’s network parameters: Note: The Repeater is supplied with the default IP address 192.168.1.253. © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 38 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 39: Login To The Repeater

    To login to the Repeater Figure 4-2. Login Prompt Note: Both User name and Password are case sensitive and must be entered with lower case letters. © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 40: Configuring Rf Parameters And Channels

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL NOTE: The gain will then be modified automatically to its optimum value by the SALC mechanism. This mechanism performs gradual learning of traffic load characteristics and adjusts the Repeater RF Gain accordingly.
  • Page 41 NOTE: The Temperature shows the Repeater’s ambient temperature. The DL Output Threshold Delta (dB) shows the delta from DL Output Power, below which the alarm 'Donor power is too low' is activated. Downlink Channels Uplink Channels Defined BW: Narrow band (N) Wideband (W) © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 42 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • • • • • NOTE: The uplink channels are automatically allocated according to the downlink channel definitions. • • • • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...
  • Page 43 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • Figure 4-4. Alarms Dialog © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 44: Setting Date And Time

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL To set the Repeaters date and time Click here Figure 4-5. Date & Time Settings Dialog UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 45: Configuring The External Alarms

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL To configure external alarms External Alarms tab Click CMU Figure 4-6. External Alarm Configuration Dialog • • • • NOTE: Triggered external alarms are displayed in the Axell-CMU-Alarms tab. © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 46: Setting The Ip Address

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • To configure the IP Address IP Address Figure 4-7. Communication Configuration Dialog • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 47: Administrative Operations

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • 5.1.1 User Levels • • 5.1.2 Viewing the List of Defined Users To display the User Administration pane Edit user Delete user Add user Figure 5-1. User Administration Pane © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 48: Adding Users

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 5.1.3 Adding Users NOTE: User name and password entries are case sensitive. To add a user Figure 5-2. Add User 5.1.4 Editing a User To modify user definitions 5.1.5 Deleting a User To delete a user Figure 5-3.

  • Page 49: Repeater And Band Level Information

    5.2 Repeater and Band Level Information 5.2.1 Viewing Repeater Level Information To access the Band Information window Figure 5-4. CMU Level Info 5.2.2 Viewing Band Level Info To access the Repeater Information window © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 50: Configuration Files Backup/Restore

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL Figure 5-5. Band Level Information • • • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 51: The Backup/Restore Tab

    Currently saved files File with user assigned name (Muted) Figure 5-6. Backup and Restore NOTE: Click links to download files and save to another location. The file management buttons provide the following options: © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 52: Backup Of Repeater Configuration

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 5.3.2 Backup of Repeater Configuration NOTE: The backed file will automatically be assigned a name according to the backup date and unit ID. The name cannot be modified while the backup file is saved onto the Repeater. However, before the backup procedure begins, the user may assign the file a recognizable name via the Remark field.

  • Page 53: Uploading New Configuration File To Repeater

    To upload configuration file to Repeater 5.3.5 Saving Configuration File to Computer To save a configuration file from the available list in the Backup/Restore table to a location in a connected computer: • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 54: Cmu Software Upgrade

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 5.4 CMU Software Upgrade NOTE: This procedure is performed for every new management version. To Upgrade the CMU SW • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 55 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 56 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

  • Page 57: Monitoring And Troubleshooting

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • NOTE: The NFPA unit is colored RED. LED (only one LED is relevant) 6-1. Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA Front Panel Interfaces • • • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 58: Gui Alarm Descriptions

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL To access the Alarms window NOTE: Use the Ack All button to simultaneously acknowledge all triggered alarms. Ack All triggered alarms • • • • UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...
  • Page 59 Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL • • • © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 60: Alarms Log

    AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL 6.3 Alarms Log NOTE: Set the clock in order to synchronize the events time of occurrence (see 4.3). To view the CMU log screen: Figure 6-2. CMU Alarms Log Tab UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...

  • Page 61: Appendix A: Specifications

    Axell D-MBR 3007-3008-PS-NFPA PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL © Axell Wireless Ltd UMCD00013 Rev 2.2...
  • Page 62 AXELL D-MBR 3007-3008-PS NFPA REPEATER PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND USER’S MANUAL (*)Every filter above 10 MHz utilizes 2 FPGA resources UMCD00013 Rev 2.2 © Axell Wireless Ltd...

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