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BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA
TDD Mini Repeater
General Installation & Operation Guide
REV 2.2 October 2008
Doc. No. NGC10100

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  • Page 1 BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA TDD Mini Repeater General Installation & Operation Guide REV 2.2 October 2008 Doc. No. NGC10100...
  • Page 2 Cellvine-Ziv Shani IMPORTANT NOTICE This manual contains proprietary information of Cellvine Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior written approval of Cellvine Ltd. Cellvine and/or its agents make no claims or warranties for fitness for any purpose other than what is specifically mentioned in this manual is made either by Cellvine or its agents.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Gain in Manual Adjustment – AGC OFF Mode ............. 28 LED S ..........................29 TATUS SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ....................30 ......................30 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS ......................30 NSTALLING THE OFTWARE Page i TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 4 CREEN IMIT SETUP 24: T –AGC ..................36 IGURE ECHNICIAN ETUP CREEN SETUP 25: T –AGC O ................37 IGURE ECHNICIAN ETUP CREEN FF SETUP Page ii TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 5 ABLE ETTING THE AIN IN MANUAL ADJUSTMENT FF MODE 6: LED S ........................29 ABLE TATUS INDICATIONS 7: A ........................45 ABLE LARM S INDICATIONS Page iii TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 6 Network Management System Power Amplifier Power Supply Unit repeater Radio Frequency RSSI Received Signal Strength Indication Remote Unit Receiver Service Channel Transceiver Unit SYMO Synchronization Modem Page iv TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 7 Never let your clothes touch printed circuit boards or uninsulated conductor surfaces. Always store printed circuit boards in ESD-safe bags. Maximum input power at Base Port is - 40 dBm in AGC ON mode. Page v TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 8 0.2 m (7.8 inches) from persons who may be present in the area. For more information please see Antenna Window Installation, page 15. Page vi TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008. © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 9: System Description

    Internet or as SNMP packets, which can be picked up by the NMS and displayed on the NOC PC or any other browser- enabled device. Page 1 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA. Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008, © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 10: Tdd Repeater And Antenna Kit

    CON0343  Power supply 110VAC 7.5V 5A: PSL0025  Local Communication cable USB to Mini USB: COMC-19-AA  Software installation CD  User manual/Installation guide Page 2 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 11: What's In The Box - Repeater Accessories

    WHAT’S IN THE BOX - REPEATER ACCESSORIES Donor antenna front window mounting bracket Donor antenna ANT-2527-10-19-AA Service In-Building multipurpose antenna MPA-2300 (Not supplied by Cellvine) Donor antenna rear wall mounting bracket Page 3 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 12 System Description What’s in the box - Repeater Accessories Flexible coaxial cables (10m) 0- CON0343 Bracket for TDD repeater: BRK-TDD-19-AA Page 4 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 13: Indoor Repeater

    Length and type of coaxial cable needed to connect from the repeater unit to the indoor antenna  Estimation of the isolation between the donor and the coverage antenna/s Page 5 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 14: Repeater Unit Rf Specifications

    IP -Wireless 3G broadband wireless modem TTL Sync method signal Dimension 13.77” X 9.00” X 3.93” Power requirements 7.5 VDC, 1.5A Max. from included power supplier Table 1: Repeater technical specifications Page 6 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 15: Repeater Dimensions

    System Description Repeater Dimensions REPEATER DIMENSIONS (In inches) Figure 1: Repeater dimension Page 7 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 16: Bracket Dimensions

    This enables cellular signals to be re-transmitted in some locations, in order to extend cellular coverage. Page 8 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 17: 1.10.1 Donor Panel Antenna

    For the adhesive tape specifications, please see Adhesive tape specifications, page 13. Figure 3: Donor panel antenna dimension in inches Page 9 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 18: Figure 4: Donor Panel Antenna Dimension In Inches With Front Window Bracket

    Polarization Lineal Input impedance 50 (ohm) F/B ratio 20 dB (typical) Input power Size 307X277X30mm Weight 2 Kg Table 3 Panel donor antenna unit specifications Page 10 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 19: Figure 5: Donor Antenna Horizontal Radiation Pattern

    System Description Antennas Figure 5: Donor antenna horizontal radiation pattern Page 11 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 20: 1.11 Donor Signal Strength Measurement Tool

    RSSI level signal from the BTS. For operation instructions, please refer to Tuning Donor Antenna via Signal Level Indicator, page 24. Figure 6 : Donor signal level measurement tool Page 12 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 21: 1.11.1 Indoor Omni Coverage Antenna Specifications

    Abrasion of the surfaces or the use of primers/ adhesion promoters can also have the effect of increasing bond strength and achieving ultimate bond strength more quickly. Page 13 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 22: Installation

    CW unmodulated pilot signal of 0 dBm at the repeater Base port (donor antenna), and measuring the received signal at the repeater Mobile port (service antenna port). Page 14 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA. Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008, © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 23: Pre-Installation Inspection

    0.2 m (7.8 inches) from persons who may be present in the area. Page 15 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 24: Figure 7: Installing Donor Antenna On Window

    Installation Antenna Window Installation Figure 7: Installing donor antenna on window Figure 8: Connecting antenna holder to antenna adaptor Page 16 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 25: Figure 9: Front View Of Donor Installation On Window Glass - Correct Installation

    Installation Antenna Window Installation Figure 9: Front view of donor installation on window glass – Correct installation Figure 10: Wrong installation Page 17 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 26: Figure 11: Rear View Of Donor Antenna Window Installation

    Installation Antenna Window Installation Figure 11: Rear view of donor antenna window installation Page 18 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 27: Donor Antenna Wall Installation

    2. Use a Stanley knife to make holes in the sticker on the back of the antenna at the marked points. Page 19 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 28: Figure 13 : Donor Antenna Wall Installation

    The required screw and masonry anchor type varies according to the wall type). 5. Connect the two bracket parts using the supplied screws. Figure 13 : Donor antenna wall installation Page 20 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 29: Repeater Unit Mechanical Installation

    Connect AC adaptor to the AC socket.  Note: Always connect RF connectors to repeater before applying AC supply! Figure 14: Repeater wall installation Page 21 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 30: Cable And Mounting Installation Precautions

    Always connect RF connectors to repeater before applying AC supply! Maximum input power at Base Port is - 40 dBm in AGC ON mode. Page 22 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 31: Synchronization Pcmcia Modem Installation

    7. Connect the modem receiving signal cable to the modem socket. 8. Replace the modem cover. Figure 15: Synchronization modem installation Page 23 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 32: Tuning Donor Antenna Via

    Note: make sure the repeater is turned on and connected to the donor and service antennas while rotating the antenna. Figure 16: Antenna signal level indicator tuning Page 24 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 33: Repeater Communication, Monitoring And Control

    The AGC ON/OFF switch and the Status LED are located on the side panel of the repeater. The Manuel GAIN ADJ variable rotation knobs (for AGC OFF mode) are located on the front panel. Figure 17: Repeater control panel Page 25 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA. Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008, © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 34: Repeater Agc On - Operation Mode

    Gain of the repeater (80 dB), by up to 23 dB (in the range of 80-57 dB). Page 26 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 35: 3.4.1 Using The Variable Rotation Knobs In Agc Off Mode

    3. Rotate the knob so that the blank edge is pointing to the desired digit, as shown in Figure 18. Figure 18: Rotate knob setup position Page 27 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 36: 3.4.2 Setting The Gain In Manual Adjustment - Agc Off Mode

    Figure 19: AGC OFF Gain attenuators variable rotation knob Rotation Knobs Rotation Knobs Repeater Repeater position position Gain- dB Gain- dB Table 5: Setting the Gain in manual adjustment – AGC Off mode Page 28 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 37: Led Status

    YELLOW AGC level AGC level Shutdown after overpower protection process GREEN DC Power YELLOW & Modem lost synchronization with BTS Table 6: LED Status indications Page 29 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 38: Software Installation

    1. Insert the USB Cable into the PC and the repeater. 2. Turn the repeater on - make sure the RF input and output are connected to the antenna or to termination 50 Ohm. Page 30 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA. Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008, © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 39 3. The New Hardware wizard opens. Click Next. Select and click Next. Drivers are located on the CD in the USB Drivers directory. Click OK. Click Next. Page 31 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.
  • Page 40 Software Installation USB Driver Installation Click Continue Anyway. At the last installation screen click Finish. Page 32 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 41: Software Operation

    Read button – reads current values from the repeater and updates the screen.  Write button – writes the modified value to the repeater and updates the screen. Page 33 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA. Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008, © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 42: Read And Write Parameters

    Read button. Figure 21: Technician Setup Screen – Read/Write buttons Page 34 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 43: Technicien Setup - Variable Parameter Description

    Gain control. Usually, the default value is the maximum repeater Gain, taking into consideration the isolation between antennas. Figure 23: Technician Setup Screen – Gain Limit setup Page 35 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 44: Agc Power

    Example: If 16 dBm is set in AGC ON mode, the repeater will increase or decrease the Gain in order to achieve a permanent output power of 16 dBm. Figure 24: Technician Setup Screen –AGC setup Page 36 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 45: 5.3.3 Agc On/Off

    Can be set only in AGC OFF mode. You can set a fixed level of the desired Gain in the Forward path link (downlink). Figure 26: Technician Setup Screen –Fixed Gain setup Page 37 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 46: Parameter Value Readouts

    Repeater Gain – The repeater Gain Parameters display the current Gain of the repeater, and changes in Gain according to the AGC level. Figure 27: Technician Setup Screen – Parameter values Page 38 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 47: 5.4.1 Filter Center Frequency Location Adjustment

    3. Enter the new center frequency in the New Value window in 200 Khz increments, and click Write. Figure 29: Technician Setup Screen – Adjusting frequency values Page 39 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 48: Requency Values

    Note: The filter center location remains as it was at the last location setup, also after a power loss to the unit.  The factory setting for the current Filter location is 2685 Mhz Page 40 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 49: Unit Details

    Figure 32: Communication Settings Screen To switch to another device, click on the New Device button. The Technician Setup screen will be open, as shown in Figure 20. Page 41 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 50: Alarms And Protection Mechanisms

    1. LED indication on the side panel of the repeater. For detailed description of LEDs alarm indications please see Alarm LEDs indications, page 45. 2. On the Cellvine application screen, in the Alarms Current Value column of the Technician Setup screen.

  • Page 51: Over-Power Alarm - High Signal Protection

    1 dB higher than the "AGC Power" parameter, an "Over Power" alarm notification appears in the application window. Figure 34: Overpower alarm Page 43 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 52: Power Amplifier Shutdown Protection

    In this case, a "Lost Sync" alarm notification appears in the application window. Figure 35: Lost Sync alarm Page 44 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 53: Alarm Leds Indications

    Table 7: Alarm LEDs indications  - in normal operation the yellow Led might blink if donor signal Note: level will be lower then -67 dBm Page 45 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

  • Page 54: Exiting The Program

    A message will be displayed, informing you that Windows cannot close the program. Ignore the message; the program will close itself after a few seconds. Page 46 TDD Mini Repeater: BDA-TDD-25-16-19-AA, Rev 2.2 Oct. 2008 © 2008 all rights reserved.

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