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- Page 1 Repeater MRx18/x18 & MRx18/x18/x18 & MRx18/y18/y18 & MRx18/y18 Dual- / Triple-Segment Dual-Band User's Manual M0139ACC...
- Page 2 All rights reserved. Andrew Solutions is a trademark of CommScope, Inc. All information contained in this manual has been revised thoroughly. Yet Andrew Solutions accepts no liability for any omissions or faults. Andrew Solutions reserves the right to change all hard- and software characteristics without notice.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL 1.1. USED ABBREVIATIONS 1.2. HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNINGS 1.3. ABOUT ANDREW SOLUTIONS 1.4. INTERNATIONAL CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR WIG CUSTOMER SUPPORT 9 2. INTRODUCTION 11 2.1. PURPOSE 11 2.2. THE MRX18 MINIREPEATER 11 3. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 13 3.1. - Page 4 User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band FIGURES AND TABLES figure 3-1 Connectors of MRx18..................13 figure 4-1 Wall-mounting bracket...................15 figure 4-2 Wall mounting procedure................15 figure 4-3 Power connection of DC connector with MRx18..........16 table 1-1 List of international contact addresses............10 table 5-1 Radio Frequency –...
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Page 5: General
1 General 1. GENERAL 1.1. USED ABBREVIATIONS 3GPP Generation Partnership Project Automatic Level Control AMPS American Mobile Phone System or Advanced Mobile Phone System APAC Automatic Power Adjustment Circuit BCCH Broadcast Control Channel BITE Built-In Test Equipment Base Transceiver Station CDMA Code Division Multiple Access CEPT... - Page 6 User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band Serial Clock Serial Data SMSC Short Message Service Center TACS Total Access Communication System Traffic Channel TDMA Time Division Multiple Access Transmitter User Equipment Uplink UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunication System Uninterruptable Power Supply Uniform Resource Locutor VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio...
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Page 7: Health And Safety Warnings
1 General 1.2. HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNINGS 1. Only suitably qualified personnel is allowed to work on this unit and only after becoming familiar with all safety notices, installation, operation and maintenance procedures contained in this manual. 2. Read and obey all the warning labels attached to the unit. Make sure that the warning labels are kept in a legible condition and replace any missing or damaged labels. -
Page 8: About Andrew Solutions
Andrew Wireless Systems GmbH belongs to the Wireless Innovations Group (WIG). Being a part of Andrew Solutions, WIG has unparalleled experience in providing RF coverage and capacity solution for wireless networks in both indoor and outdoor environment. -
Page 9: International Contact Addresses For Wig Customer Support
+ 55-15-2102-4001 +52-55-1346-1901 E-mail WIsupport@andrew.com E-mail WIsupport@andrew.com APAC Countries: China Australia Andrew Corporation (Australia) Andrew Solutions Hong Kong LLC Pty Ltd. Room 915 Unit 1 Chevalier Commercial Centre 153 Barry Road 8 Wang Hoi Rd Campbellfield Mail Mail Kowloon Bay SAR... -
Page 10: Table 1-1 List Of International Contact Addresses
+43-1706-39-99-10 Phone +41-62-386-1260 +43-1706-39-99-9 +41-62-386-1261 E-mail WIsupport.austria@andrew.com E-mail support.ch@andrew.com Italy Spain & Portugal Andrew Wireless Systems S.r.l., Faenza, Andrew Solutions España S.A. Italy Via de Crescenzi 40 C/ Salvatierra, 5 - 3 Mail Faenza 48018 Mail 28034 Madrid Italy Spain... -
Page 11: Introduction
Due to modular design, the single-varia version MRx18 may be available as a dual-/ triple-varia segment or a dual-band-varia version in one cabinet. The dual-/ triple- segment MRx18/x18(/x18) is able to transmit two or three variable segments within one frequency band. The dual-band MRx18/y18(/y18) supports two frequency bands, while one variable segment is amplified in one frequency band and up to two variable segments are dedicated for the other frequency band. - Page 12 User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band Features at a glance Up to three variable segments within one frequency band, or up to three variable segments allocated in two frequency bands Easy to install due to light weight, small dimensions and Auto Gain functionality ...
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Page 13: Functional Description
3 Functional Description 3. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 3.1. DESIGN AND CONNECTORS Coverage antenna Ethernet SMA connector RF mobile connector DC PSU connector Donor antenna SMA connector RF BTS Modem connector Modem SMA connector DC + Data figure 3-1 Connectors of MRx18 Page 13... - Page 14 User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band For your notes: Page 14 M0139ACC_FCC Manual.doc...
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Page 15: Installation And Comissioning
4 Installation and Comissioning 4. INST ALLATION AND COMISSIONING 4.1. MECHANICAL INSTALLATION To mount the MRx18 to a wall, proceed as follows: MRx18 miniRepater Wall-mounting bracket Wall 1. Fasten wall-mounting bracket by means of 2 proper screws (through the pressed- in thread nuts) to a wall. -
Page 16: Electrical Installation
User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band 4.2. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Note: The electrical installation has to be performed in accordance with the safety regulations of the local author ities. Due to safety reasons, the electrical installation must be perf ormed by qualified personnel onl y. The repeater must not be opened. - Page 17 4 Installation and Comissioning Align the donor antenna towards the BTS. Align the coverage antenna. As the default settings of the repeater are set to Auto Gain enabled, only the frequencies have to be adjusted. Additionally, the repeater can be customized with a laptop or PC via Ethernet connector: For local connection, connect the straight CAT 6 patch cable to the Ethernet connector of the MRx18 and the network connector of a laptop or PC.
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Page 18: Software Setup
User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band 5. SO FTWARE SETUP 5.1. LOGIN Enter user name and password If an incorrect username or password has been entered, the following error / attention message "You have entered the wrong password. Please check the correct usage of upper and lower cases or check the CAPS LOCK key on your console."... -
Page 19: Settings
5 Software Setup 5.3. SETTINGS In the Settings pages - the second tab in the menu bar - current information on settings of all parameters is shown. The settings of parameters can be changed in those pages. 5.3.1. Settings - Radio Frequency Radio Frequency Parameter Description of Power... -
Page 20: Settings - Alarms
User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band 5.3.2. Settings - Alarms Each alarm can be assigned by a severity level. It is also possible to disable alarms. The severity of alarms may be: disabled , warning, minor, major, critical Page 20 M0139ACC_FCC Manual.doc... -
Page 21: Alarming And Supervision
6 Alarming and Supervision 6. ALAR MING AND SUPERVISION For alarming and supervision, the MRx18 miniRepeater is provided with an alarming interface represented by three LEDs. 6.1. ALARM LEDS Denotation Colour Function/ Indication of LED If the LED is off, the respective MRx18 does not receive any DC power. - Page 22 User’s Manual for MRx18 Dual-/ Triple-Segment and Dual-Band For your notes: Page 22 M0139ACC_FCC Manual.doc...