CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table of of of of Contents Contents Contents Table Contents 0. Preface....................................10 0.1. Safety Instructions..............................10 0.2. Warning..................................11 0.3. Electrostatic Protection............................. 13 0.4. Standards...................................13 0.5. Abbreviations................................13 1. System Overview.................................. 15 1.1.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 3.3. AU Back Panel................................35 3.4. AU Active Combiner..............................36 3.5. Indicator Descriptions..............................36 3.6. Master / Slave AU Selection............................37 3.7. OMT Parameters, Alarms and Commands for the AU....................38 3.7.1. AU User and Network Parameters........................38 3.7.2.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 5.4.1. RU User Parameters............................52 5.4.2. RU Alarms............................... 52 5.4.3. RU System Info..............................53 5.4.4. RU Band Config...............................53 5.4.5. RU Digital Info..............................53 5.4.6. RU Actual Gain..............................54 5.4.7. RU Engineering Information........................... 54 5.4.8. RU Command..............................55 6.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 6.4.5. Standby battery connection........................... 72 6.5. WLAN Access (Wi-Fi)..............................72 7. System Debugging Setup..............................74 7.1. Network Management System Setup for SNMP....................... 75 7.2. Channel Properties Configuration..........................76 7.3. Channel Gain Adjustment............................78 7.4.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table of of of of Figures Figures Figures Table Figures Figure 1- 1 CrossFire Operating Fundamentals........................15 Figure 1- 2 Typical System Framework for the CrossFire......................16 Figure 1- 3 Networking Layout..............................17 Figure 2- 1 Setting up a Wired Connection to the OMT on the Master AU................19...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure 4- 2 Front Panel of the EU............................. 44 Figure 4- 3 Back Panel of the EU...............................45 Figure 5- 1 Physical Appearance of the RU..........................49 Figure 5- 2 Front Panel of the RU............................. 50 Figure 6- 1 Wall Mounting Installation of an EU........................58...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure 8- 1 Checking Software Package Version........................82 Figure 8- 2 Software Upgrade Step 1............................83 Figure 8- 3 Software Upgrade Step 2............................83 Figure 8- 4 Software Upgrade Step 3............................83 Figure 8- 5 Setting up Remote Upgrade via FTP........................84 Figure 8- 6 Remote Upgrade using an NMS..........................
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide List List List of of of of Changes Changes Changes List Changes Ed Ed Ed Ed Author Author Author Author A A A A pprover pprover pprover pprover Remarks Remarks Remarks Remarks...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide High High Power- Power- CrossFire CrossFire User User Guide Guide High High Power- Power-CrossFire CrossFire User User Guide Guide 0. 0. 0. 0. Preface Preface Preface Preface 0.1. 0.1. Safety Safety Instructions Instructions 0.1.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide installation, otherwise the device temperature may rise and affect the service life of the device. 9. Replacing the Power Amplifier (PA) module and duplexer module onsite is permitted. Power off the device before replacing.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by SUNWAVE could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: This is NOT a CONSUMER device. It is designed for installation by FCC LICENSEES and QUALIFIED INSTALLERS.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide appropriate means. Awareness of the potential for RF exposure in a workplace or similar environment can be provided through specific training as part of a RF safety program. NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Expansion Unit FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array iDAS Integrated Distributed Antenna System Global System for Mobile Communication Interface Processing Module Long Term Evolution Network Management System Operations and Maintenance Center Operations and Maintenance Terminal...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 1. 1. 1. 1. System System System System Overview Overview Overview Overview 1.1. 1.1. Overview Overview 1.1. 1.1. Overview Overview The CrossFire system includes the Access Unit (AU), Expansion Unit (EU) and Remote Unit (RU).
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide E E E E U U U U RU1 1 1 1 TDD LTE TDD LTE TDD LTE TDD LTE MIMO MIMO MIMO MIMO TDD LTE TDD LTE TDD LTE TDD LTE...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide F ib er R U1 WLAN Sw itc h WLAN Sw itc h F ib er R U2 Fibe r Fibe r E U4 E U1 R U3 F ib er WLAN Sw itc h...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide E U-1 E U-2 E U-3 E U-4 Fib e r O P1/A U B a n d1 s la v e master s la v e master s la v e...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 2. 2. 2. 2. Operations Operations Operations Operations and and Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Terminal Terminal Terminal Terminal 2.1. 2.1. Introduction Introduction Introduction to to to to the 2.1. 2.1. Introduction the OMT The Operations and Maintenance Terminal (OMT) software runs on all of the devices in the CrossFire system.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Network Network Connections Connections Click Network Network Connections Connections Click Local Local Local Local Area Area Area Area Connection Connection Connection Connection Properties Properties Properties Properties TCP/IP Properties a. Click TCP/IP TCP/IP...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 2 2 2 2 Web Web Browser Browser Browser Browser OMT OMT Connection Connection Connection Connection for for Wired Wired...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 3 3 3 3 Wired Wired Wired Wired access access access access to to to to WebOMT WebOMT WebOMT WebOMT on...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 2.2.3. Wireless Access (for 2.2.3. 2.2.3. 2.2.3. Wireless Wireless Wireless Access Access Access (for (for (for AU AU and and EU) Figure 2- 4 shows the equipment required for wireless access to the OMT.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 6. Open a browser window and enter the assigned default gateway into the navigation bar. This will access the WebOMT page. Figure 2- 9 shows an example using 12.7.1.1 as the default gateway.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 6 6 6 6 Viewing Viewing Viewing Available Available Wireless Wireless Networks Networks Figure Viewing the the Available Available Wireless Wireless Networks...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 2.3. Display 2.3. 2.3. 2.3. OMT OMT Display Display Display 2.3.1. 2.3.1. 2.3.1. 2.3.1. Login Login Login Login Figure 2- 10 shows the login page and default username & password. See Section 2.3.3 for the details about user management.
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Info: Includes “Station ID”, “Device ID”, “Dev Type” and “Dev Name” information. 2. ScreenShot ScreenShot ScreenShot ScreenShot: Used for saving the current parameter information and device operating status. When SUNWAVE assistance is required to troubleshoot the system, send the “ScreenShot” file to the SUNWAVE technicians. To use the ScreenShot ScreenShot ScreenShot ScreenShot function, follow the procedure below: a) Select the page that you want to save.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Configuration Configuration 6 6 6 6 d) Click the Configuration Configuration button. See in Figure 2- 11. e) Click the Download Download Download Download shortcut icon to download the screen shot file. Check the filename and date to ensure that the correct file has been selected.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide file. Upgrading Upgrading Upgrading Upgrading: Used to upgrade the software. See Section 8 for details. Register Register Register Register: This function is not relevant for maintenance activities. Configuration Configuration Configuration Configuration: See Section 7.5 for details.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Enter the password and confirm. See 2 2 2 2 in the Figure 2- 15. Click Add Add user user user user button. Figure Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 15 15 15 15 Add...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Password Password Click Password Password button. Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 17 17 17 17 Change Change Change Password Password Figure Change Password Password 2.3.4. 2.3.4.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 2 2 2 2 - - - - 18 18 18 18 Displaying Displaying Displaying System System Topology Topology Figure Displaying the the System System Topology Topology Devices in the topology have two colors —green and red: •...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 3. 3. 3. 3. AU AU Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions 3.1. 3.1. Physical Physical Appearance Appearance 3.1. 3.1. AU AU Physical Physical Appearance Appearance Figure 3- 1 shows a photograph of the AU component of the CrossFire.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Interface Interface Name Name Description Description Interface Interface Name Name Description Description Connects Slave AU2 OP1/AU For Master AU: connects EU/RU For Slave AU: connects Master AU Connects EU/RU Connects EU/RU Connects EU/RU...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 3.4. Active Combiner 3.4. 3.4. 3.4. AU AU Active Active Active Combiner Combiner Combiner Figure 3- 4 shows a schematic of the AU Active Combiner. Figure Figure Figure 3 3 3 3 - - - - 4 4 4 4 AU...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide In Figure 3- 2, “10 10 10 10” points to the STATUS STATUS STATUS STATUS indicator on the front panel of the AU. Table 4 lists the indicator’s behaviors and their meaning.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 3 3 3 3 - - - - 6 6 6 6 Master Master Master Master / / / / Slave Slave Slave Slave AU AU Selection Selection...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table 5 5 5 5 Device Device Information Information Table AU Device Device Information Information Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW Vendor Name Name to distinguish different manufacturers...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table 6 6 6 6 Network Network Management Management (TCP/IP (TCP/IP protocol) protocol) Table AU Network Network Management Management (TCP/IP (TCP/IP protocol) protocol) Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW Parameter...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW FTP Username Username for device to log into FTP Server FTP Password Password for device to log into FTP Server...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table 14 14 14 14 Uplink Uplink Power Power Table AU Uplink Uplink Power Power Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW Parameter Parameter Description Description RD/RW RD/RW CH1~4 UL Baseband Output-power...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table 19 19 19 19 Info Info Table AU: OP OP Info Info OP1~6CPRI Sync Alarm CPRI SYNC alarm for Port “ OP1~OP6” OP-AU1 CPRI Sync Alarm CPRI SYNC alarm for Port “ AU1”...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 4 4 4 4 - - - - 1 1 1 1 Physical Physical Physical Appearance Appearance Appearance of of of of the Figure Physical Appearance the EU 4.2.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Interface Interface Name Name Description Description Interface Interface Name Name Description Description Wi-Fi signals or S1 signals input Wi-Fi signals or S1 signals input Wi-Fi signals or S1 signals input Wi-Fi signals or S1 signals input...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 4.5.1. 4.5.1. User User Parameters Parameters 4.5.1. 4.5.1. EU User User Parameters Parameters Table Table Table Table 24 24 24 24 EU Device Device Device Device Information Information Information Information Parameter Parameter...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 4.5.3. 4.5.3. System System Info Info 4.5.3. 4.5.3. EU System System Info Info Table Table Table Table 27 27 27 27 EU Sampling Sampling Sampling Sampling Info Info Info Info Parameter Parameter...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 4.5.5. 4.5.5. Digital Digital Info Info 4.5.5. 4.5.5. EU Digital Digital Info Info Table Table Table Table 31 31 31 31 Optical Optical Optical Optical Module Module Module Module Information Information Information...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 5. 5. 5. 5. RU RU Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions 5.1. 5.1. Physical Physical Appearance Appearance 5.1. 5.1. RU RU Physical Physical Appearance Appearance Figure 5- 1 shows a photograph of the RU component of the CrossFire.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 5 5 5 5 - - - - 2 2 2 2 Front Front Front Panel Panel Panel of of of of the Figure Front Panel the RU Table...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 5.4.1. 5.4.1. User User Parameters Parameters 5.4.1. 5.4.1. RU User User Parameters Parameters Table Table Table Table 34 34 34 34 RU Device Device Device Device Information Information Information Information Parameter Parameter...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 5.4.3. 5.4.3. System System Info Info 5.4.3. 5.4.3. RU System System Info Info Table Table Table Table 37 37 37 37 RU: RF RF RF RF Channel Channel Channel Channel 1~2 RF signal switch...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table Table 41 41 41 41 RU Uplink Uplink Uplink Uplink Power Power Power Power CH1~2 DL Baseband Output-power Power of DL detected in digital domain Table Table Table Table 42 42 42 42...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Table Table Table Table 47 47 47 47 RU: OP OP Info Info Info Info OP-slave CPRI Sync Alarm CPRI SYNC Alarm of Port “ Slave” OP-master CPRI Sync Alarm CPRI SYNC Alarm of Port “ Master”...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 6.2.1. 6.2.1. Inspecting Inspecting Packing Packing Container Container 6.2.1. 6.2.1. Inspecting Inspecting the the Packing Packing Container Container Handle the packing container carefully. Inspect the packing container immediately on arrival at the installation site to verify that no obvious damage occurred during shipment.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 2. Check that the device has not been deformed or bent in any way. 3. Check that there are no warps, scratches, bubbles or dirt marks. 4. Check that there are no loose, missing or incorrectly fastened screws.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 1 1 1 1 Wall Wall Wall Wall Mounting Mounting Mounting Mounting Installation Installation Installation Installation of of of of an an an an EU 6.3.3.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 2 2 2 2 Schematic Schematic Schematic Schematic of of of of RU Wall Wall Front-mounting Front-mounting Installation Installation Figure RU Wall...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 3 3 3 3 Exploded Exploded Exploded Exploded View View View View of of of of RU RU Front-mounting Front-mounting...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 4 4 4 4 Schematic Schematic Schematic Schematic of of of of RU Wall Wall Side-mounting Side-mounting Installation Installation Figure RU Wall...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 5 5 5 5 Exploded Exploded Exploded Exploded View View View View of of of of RU RU Side-mounting Side-mounting...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 6 6 6 6 Step Step Step Step 1 1 1 1 of of of of Suspension Suspension Suspension Installation Installation...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 9 9 9 9 Step Step Step Step 4 4 4 4 of of of of Suspension Suspension Suspension Installation Installation...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 10 10 10 10 Schematic Schematic Schematic Schematic of of of of RU RU Pall Pall Pall Pall Installation Installation...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 11 11 11 11 Exploded Exploded Exploded Exploded View View View View of of of of RU RU Pall Pall...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 6.4. Device Connections 6.4. 6.4. 6.4. Device Device Device Connections Connections Connections Slave AU Connection Slave AU Connection Slave AU Connection Slave AU Connection A U1 O P1/A U O P2 O P 3...
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 6.4.1. 6.4.1. Optical Optical Interface Interface Connection Connection 6.4.1. 6.4.1. Optical Optical Interface Interface Connection Connection Single Optical Fibre-module • Figure 6- 13 shows that when using a pair of single optical fibre-modules, the wavelength of the two modules should be different, for example, 1271nm &...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide The optical connector unit includes an optical module and optical fibre. Figure 6- 14 shows that when using a double optical fibre-module, the optical transmitter and optical receiver should correspond to each other. In other words, the optical transmitter of optical module A should correspond to the optical receiver of optical module B and the receiver of A should correspond to the transmitter of B.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 6 6 6 6 - - - - 15 15 15 15 Optical Optical Optical SYNC SYNC Status Status Figure Optical SYNC SYNC Status Status 6.4.2. 6.4.2. 6.4.2. 6.4.2.
CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide The EU has 8 optical ports and 6 electrical ports. The optical “SLAVE” port should be connected to the AU or upper EU and the optical “MASTER” port should be connected in a cascading manner to a lower EU in a daisy chain. (Refer to the networking definition of a daisy chain.) The OP1~OP6 ports have the same functionality and are all used for...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide the AP. F ib er O P1/A U C A T-5(S T P) O P1 G E1 SW IT C H S LA V E F ib er S LA V E...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 7. 7. 7. 7. System System System System Debugging Debugging Debugging Debugging Setup Setup Setup Setup After installation and connection, power the devices on. At this point, it is strongly recommended that a laptop be connected to the Master AU to enable system debugging.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Connection & Query Status Alarm Parameter Configuration C om pletion Figure Figure Figure Figure 7 7 7 7 - - - - 2 2 2 2 EU EU Debugging Debugging Debugging Debugging Procedures...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide (See step 1 1 1 1 in Figure 7- 4.) 4. Set the uplink and downlink centre frequencies and the bandwidth for signals 1, 2, 3 and 4. (See step 2 2 2 2 in Figure 7- 4.) Set to validate the parameter values.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 7.3. Channel Gain Adjustment 7.3. 7.3. 7.3. Channel Channel Channel Gain Gain Gain Adjustment Adjustment Adjustment After setting the channel properties, access the RF signals. In the CrossFire, the nominal downlink input power of the AU is 0dBm and the maximum allowable input power is 10dBm.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide an alarm, see Section 9 to resolve the issue. Figure Figure Figure Figure 7 7 7 7 - - - - 6 6 6 6 Alarm Alarm Alarm Alarm Parameters Parameters Parameters...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Show/hide parameter ID numbers. Every parameter can be distinguished by its unique ID number in the WebOMT. Show/hide configurable parameters. Note: only some of the read-write parameters are configurable and can be modified.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Figure Figure Figure 7 7 7 7 - - - - 9 9 9 9 Configuring Configuring Configuring User User Parameters Parameters Figure Configuring User User Parameters Parameters Figure Figure Figure Figure 7 7 7 7 - - - - 10 10 10 10 Download...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 8. 8. 8. 8. Software Software Software Upgrad Upgrad Upgrade e e e Software Upgrad The Master AU consolidates the management of software upgrades for the entire system and saves the last software package for the AU, EU and RU.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 8.2. Remote Upgrade 8.2. 8.2. 8.2. Remote Remote Remote Upgrade Upgrade Upgrade Use FTP to perform an upgrade remotely. As shown in Figure 8- 5, set up the FTP server IP address, port number,...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Set FTP server parameters and send upgrade com m and NM S i D A S Internet Keep software packages FTP Server Figure Figure Figure 8 8 8 8 - - - - 6 6 6 6 Remote...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide 9. 9. 9. 9. Device Device Device Device Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance 9.1. 9.1. Regular Regular Maintenance Maintenance 9.1. 9.1. Regular Regular Maintenance Maintenance When the CrossFire is running, regular inspection is recommended, as follows: 1.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Application Application Scenarios Scenarios 10. Application Application Scenarios Scenarios This section describes various configuration scenarios for the CrossFire. 10.1. 10.1. 10.1. 10.1. Operators Operators Operators Operators Located Located Located Located at at at at Same...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide Different operator A A A A input be combined into B B B B + + + + C C C C one RF channel D D D D E E E E...
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide connected to the EU and a maximum of five RUs can cascade when RU1 is directly connected to the AU. (See Figure 10- 4) The maximum bandwidth per operating band should be less than 60MHz and the maximum bandwidth of all operators should be less than 200 MHz.
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CrossFire HP – All-Digital Transport System User Guide AP 4-1 R U4-1 Fib er Fib er Fib er Fib er P O I 6 ports Ethernet Switch 6 ports Ethernet Switch C a t5 C a t5 R U4-2 Fib er...
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