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- Page 1 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL Document FIP-BDAM-07-EN...
- Page 2 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL THIS PAGE HAVE BEEN LEFT INTENTIONALY IN BLANK FIPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. M.E.BRAUN-FIPLEX 7331 N.W. 54 Street S. Cabral 1242 Miami, FL 33166 (5006) Córdoba U.S.A. Argentina Ph: (305)884-8991...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL INDEX Technical specifications. …………………………………………… Page. 4 Installation Instructions. ……………………………………………. Page. 6 Commissioning ……………………....………………….. Page. 10 Downlink gain setup...………………………………………………. Page. 12 Uplink gain setup …………………………………………………… Page. 13 Alarms ……………………………………………………………….. Page. 16 Remote Management and Control System Remote Management and Control Module .…………….. -
Page 4: Technical Specifications
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL TECHNICALL SPECIFICATIONS Mechanical dimensions CABINET A1 Drill pattern for mounting Document FIP-BDAM-07-EN... - Page 5 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL CABINET B1 Drill pattern for mounting Document FIP-BDAM-07-EN...
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Page 6: Installation Instructions
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Mounting considerations. BDA is provided in a closed cabinet, with six fixing holes for wall mounting (Mounting brackets are not provided with BDA). BDA should be mounted with input/output connectors facing down in order to preserve water tightness. - Page 7 Cold air Safety Any personnel involved in installation, operation or service of Fiplex repeaters must understand and obey the following: Repeaters are designed to receive and amplify signals from one or more base stations and retransmit the signals to one or more mobile stations, and vice versa.
- Page 8 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL AC Power THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT CONTAINS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE THAT CAN CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK. DISCONNECT THE MAINS PRIOR TO ANY WORK IN THE REPEATER. AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY ARE ALLOWED TO SERVICE REPEATERS WHILE THE MAINS IS CONNECTED.
- Page 9 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL Power connectors – Check polarity before connect In the presence of AC power, the system switchs automatically from DC power to AC power in order to preserve battery charge.
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Page 10: Commissioning
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL COMMISSIONING Repeater powers on when the mains is connected to the AC line, or if it’s available, when connected to a DC power source. No further field calibration or tune up of the repeater is needed to work properly. - Page 11 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL If the isolation is less than the amplifier gain plus 20dB safety margin, then positive feedback sufficient for oscillation is present in the system. Such oscillations will overdrive one or both amplifier chains and...
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Page 12: Downlink Gain Setup
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL DOWNLINK GAIN SETUP Manual Gain Setup Downlink gain control is achieved setting up the desired attenuation value by means of tact switches, value of attenuation is displayed in two seven segments displays located at the right of the attenuation controls (please see figure below). - Page 13 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL If “AGC ON” led indicator is on when the repeater starts operating, this means that signal received from the donor site is above minimum signal level required for nominal gain operation so AGC circuitry is active.
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Page 14: Uplink Gain Setup
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL UPLINK GAIN SETUP Manual Gain Setup Uplink gain control is achieved setting up the desired attenuation value by means of tact switches, value of attenuation is displayed in two seven segments displays located at the right of the attenuation controls (please see figure below). - Page 15 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Automatic Gain Control circuitry is intended to keep repeater’s output power at a fixed level when input signals exceed maximum values, avoiding quality signal degradation by intermodulation generation.
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Page 16: Alarms
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL ALARMS Alarm led indicators The following alarms are available for this repeater: • PA (DL/UL) FAIL: ON condition indicates amplifier failure condition and/or overload. • TEMP: ON when maximum temperature operation condition is reached. -
Page 17: Remote Management And Control Module
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL REMOTE CONTROL MODULE (RC) Remote control module has an RS-232 interface with a D-Sub type 9 posittions male connecto labeled as “NOTEBOOK” that allows a notebook conection by means of a DB9 female straight cable. - Page 18 A repeater network could be managed and controlled using FIPLEX BDA Remote Management Software. With this software centralized remote alarm monitoring and repeater configuration is possible (see FIPLEX BDA Remote Management Software section for further details).
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Page 19: Overview
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL BDA LOCAL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE OVERVIEW The BDA Local Management Software is a PC computer program that allows controlling a BDA repeater locally using a Laptop computer. INSTALLATION Follow these steps to install the software: 1) Insert the Installation CD. -
Page 20: Operation
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL OPERATION 1) Execute the BDA Manager software and click in Connect to BDA Icon Document FIP-BDAM-07-EN... - Page 21 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL 2) Choose the communication port to which you intend to connect the BDA, then click in the continue button. Note: In order to connect to the BDA you should use a straight serial cable with DB9 female connectors on both sides.
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Page 22: Bda Information
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL The software will start communicating automatically with the BDA showing the device and status information. The information is organized in two tabs (2), you can click in them to switch among the tab sheets. -
Page 23: Bda Status
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL STATUS TAB In (5) you can see the alarm status information: . Status: ON or OFF , indicates if they are active or not. . Generate Event: is an option to activate/deactivate if the BDA should generate an automatic message to the Server when the alarm is activated. -
Page 24: Bda Configuration
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL In (6) is shown the manual attenuation information in Uplink and Downlink. You can check if the BDA PA's are intentionally set OFF or ON with in Remote Shutdown field. - Page 25 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL In (8) the user can modify if an alarm is enabled/disabled, if it will generate and event when activated and if the alarm is acknowledged or not by the server.
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Page 26: Communication Configuration
FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL COMMUNICATION CONFIGURATION After clicking in Comm. Config you should see a new Tab Sheet named Communication Configuration. There you can edit the Wireless Phone Number which is the telephone number of the modem installed in the BDA, and the Server Wireless Phone number which is the number of the modem installed in the OMS. - Page 27 FIPLEX • Electromagnetic Devices for Radiocommunication Systems FIPLEX BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFIER - USER MANUAL Document FIP-BDAM-07-EN...
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