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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Preface ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual describes the installation and operation of the ADC In-Building Wireless Repeater. The repeater is normally mounting inside and distributes the RF over coax to an indoor antenna located in the desired coverage area.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Preface Caution: Always allow sufficient fiber length to permit routing of patch cords and pigtails without severe bends. Fiber optic patch cords or pigtails may be permanently damaged if bent or curved to a radius of less than 2 inches (5.1 cm).
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Preface Warning: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Subpart A of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a residential environment.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Preface radio communications. Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commissions rules. In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with this equipment.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Preface U.S. Food and Drug Administration U.S. Federal Communications Commission Global Positioning System Industry Canada Inch Internet Protocol Kilogram Light Emitting Diode Location Services Equipment Low Voltage Disconnect Mega Hertz MTBF Mean Time Between Failure...
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 1: OVERVIEW 1.1.2 Reverse(Up) Link The reverse link and the forward link have a same structure. Frequency raging from 824 ~ 849MHz received by the service antenna go into the duplexer. The duplexer removes all unwanted signals and sends the specific signal to the LNA.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 1: OVERVIEW 2 FEATURES LED Status Five LEDs on the front display repeaters status. LED indicators are defined in Table 1-1. Table 1-1.LED Indicators COLOR STATUS Tx Shut Down Rx Shut Down...
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 1: OVERVIEW 2.6.1 850MHZ Repeater Band Selection Band Selection is available within the US CELLULAR 25MHz bandwidth. User can select either A band set (A”+A +A’) or B band set (B + B’) for 12.5MHz Bandwidth each, totaling 25MHz, or request the manufacturer to set the bandwidth before shipping the product from the factory.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 2: Installation Figure 2. Example of PDU Standard Wall Mount Installation of Repeater Cables There are four connection points on the repeater; two antenna connectors, one power connector, and one USB port.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 2: Installation 2. Connect the alarm cable leads to the base station or site alarm system. Use either “Normally Open” or “Normally Closed” contacts. shows the PDU alarm logic 3. Connect the other end of the alarm cable to the PDU “ALARM” connector.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface SECTION 3: GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE Content Page INSTALL SOFTWARE..............3-1 OPERATING THE SOFTWARE.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface Program automatically creates a default directory to install the program in. If you wish to change the installation directory, select “Change Directory” button to manually create a directory.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface If this software program is using an older window database there is a version conflict. Keep the original file by clicking “Yes” Successful installation completed. Click “OK” button.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface 2 OPERATING THE SOFTWARE After installing the program, run program by going to Windows “Start” menu -> “Program” -> Pcs_Repeater program group. Click “Pcs_Repeater” to start program. The following screen displays the start window of the program.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface Control Panel Information - Gain: Show current gain of the repeater system - Output Power: Show current output power - System Alarm: Show current alarm status • Isolation: When there is an error, Fwd.ShutDown, Rev.ShutDown, and Isolation signal buttons turn red.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface - Equipment: • AGC ON/OFF: Select to apply this option to the system and press “Send” to apply the selection. • Sleep ON/OFF: Select to apply this option to the system and press “Send” to apply the selection.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface Status Bar - Status: Window bottom line Status shows connected/disconnected status and time being connected. Upper right side check box will also denote Communication status of connected activity.
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ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface - Port: Select serial port number from 1 to 16 - BaudRate: Select Baud rate “9600”bps - Data Type: DataBit: Select “8”bit, Parity: Select “None”, StopBit: Select “1”...
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface 4 US_PCS TEST SCREEN The Testing screen is opened by pressing the “F5” Function key. This window is used to test each attenuation, and test band selection or set PLL.
ADCP-75-237 • Issue 1 • 8/2007 • Section 3: Graphical User Interface Rev Base Volt Repeat the FWD Base Volt set-up for the Rev Base Volt (Reverse Base Voltage). Band Selection 850MHz 1900MHz A/B/C/x: 15MHz path band A, B, C, or no selection (x) D/E/F/x: 5MHz path band D, E, F, or no selection (x) Select to apply these options to the system and press “Apply”...
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(30) days to be eligible for any advance replacement credit. If repairs necessitate a visit by an ADC representative, ADC will charge the current price of a field visit plus round trip transportation charges from Minneapolis to the Buyer’s site.
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13944-O Contents herein are current as of the date of publication. ADC reserves the right to change the contents without prior notice. In no event shall ADC be liable for any damages resulting from loss of data, loss of use, or loss of profits and ADC further disclaims any and all liability for indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other similar damages.
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