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Node B Installation Guide
Node B V2
Installation Guide
Version 5.0.0
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  • Page 1 Node B Installation Guide Node B V2 Installation Guide Version 5.0.0 Page 1 of 15...
  • Page 2 Reproduction, alteration, or distribution in any manner whatsover without the written permission of IPWireless Inc, is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: the IPWireless logo, icon and IPWireless Broadband Modeem are trademarks of IPWireless, Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Step 3 Site Preparations for Node B Installation ..........13 Step 4 Mounting Bracket Installations ............15 Step 5 Conduit Installation & Cabling ....Error! Bookmark not defined. Step 6 Node B Installation onto Mounting Bracket .... Error! Bookmark not defined. Step 7 Ground Installation ........Error! Bookmark not defined.
  • Page 4 Figure 6-4: Drill template ............Error! Bookmark not defined. Figure 6-5 : Bracket Fixing to Wall - Wall.........Error! Bookmark not defined. Figure 6-6: Node B Securing to Uneven Wall ......Error! Bookmark not defined. Figure 6-7 : Pole Mounting using Unistrut systems ....Error! Bookmark not defined.
  • Page 5: Release Version

    Node B Installation Guide 1. Release Version Date Version Author Reason For Change Issue April 2003 5.0.0 L.Mujegu Initial Version Version 5.0.0 Page 5 of 15...
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Network Connections The NodeB basestation is not suitable for direct connection to Public Switched Networks. This means that the Node B is not suitable for direct connection to TNV circuits Version 5.0.0 Page 6 of 15...
  • Page 7: Overview

    Node B is the European Technical Standards Institute’s (ETSI) name for the radio base station. The basic function of the Node B is to convert 100 Base T packet data into the UTRAN TD-CDMA air interface used between the Node B and the 3G Modem. The Node B can be configured to operate in configurations ranging from a single sector or omni mode, up to a 6 sector arrangement.
  • Page 8: General Specifications

    566 H x 380 W x 294 D mm Measurements with Solar Shield attached 22.5 H x 15 W x 11.5 D inch Node B Weight 25Kgs / 55 lbs Node B Weight with solar shield and mounting 30Kgs / 66 lbs Bracket Power Consumption 200 Watts max...
  • Page 9: Table 5-2 : Node B Model Types

    Node B Installation Guide Table 5-2 : Node B Model Types Node B Frequency Model Number 1900-1905 MHz Model GM 1905-1910 MHz Model GN 1910-1915 MHz Model GP 1915-1920 MHz Model GQ 2053-2082 MHz Model HV 2010-2015 MHz Model JG...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Node B Installation Guide 6. Installation This section describes the steps to be followed to physically install the Node B. Step 1- Pre-Installation This section describes the initial checks that should be carried out to ensure that preparation for the installation is complete.
  • Page 11: Step 2 - Parts Shipped & Tools Required

    This section reviews the parts, ancillary materials and tools required to install the Node B. Use this checklist to check quantity and quality of parts as they are unpacked: - The Node B unit is packaged with the following items, the packing list on the inside top of the packing shall list these items.
  • Page 12: Table 6-2 : Tools Required

    In addition to standard construction equipment, the following tools and materials should be available prior to installation: Table 6-2 : Tools Required Tools Description Access Tool Tool for Node B service area access Drill and Drill Bits M6 or No8 Masonry Drill Bit Voltmeter Fluke meter Alarm Cable Insertion Tool...
  • Page 13: Step 3 Site Preparations For Node B Installation

    Note: Where the Node B is installed using a microwave link ensure that the microwave link can support the Ethernet requirements for the IUB interface i.e. 10 or 100 Mbps / full / half duplex as the Node B and INC may need to be configured manually in order to support this configuration.
  • Page 14: Figure 6-2 : Node B - Positioning Clearance

    Depending on the installation it may be required to fit the cable conduit to the cable glands prior to mounting Node B to the bracket. Ø There should be a minimum clearance of 1m above and below the Node B. Ø Ensure that the wall or mounting surface is sufficiently strong to support the Node B and structure.
  • Page 15: Step 4 Mounting Bracket Installations

    Rack Mounts. This section explains how to mount the Node B bracket in all three instances. The securing of the Node B to the mounting bracket is the same for the three mounts and shall be described in step 10.

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