Cellvine BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA General Installation & Operation Manual

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Cellular Outdoor Repeaters
General Installation & operation Guide for Outdoor Repeaters
BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA
REV 1.3
Cellvine LTD
Yoni Netaniyahu St., 6, 603765, Or-Yehuda - Israel
Phone: +972-3-6348881 - Fax: +972-3-6349910 –
www.cellvine.com
This page contains confidential information which is protected by copyright and is proprietary to Cellvine Ltd.
No part of this document may be used, copied, disclosed or conveyed to another party without prior written consent of Cellvine Ltd

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  • Page 1 Phone: +972-3-6348881 - Fax: +972-3-6349910 – www.cellvine.com This page contains confidential information which is protected by copyright and is proprietary to Cellvine Ltd. No part of this document may be used, copied, disclosed or conveyed to another party without prior written consent of Cellvine Ltd...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ......................8 EFORE NSTALLATION ..................9 EPEATER ECHANICAL NSTALLATION DOCUMENT STRUCTURE ............................12 GENERAL BACKGROUND ............................13 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION............................ 15 SOFTWARE REVIEW – CELLVINE CHANNEL SELECTIVE LOCAL ............. 16 SOFTWARE REVIEW – CELLVINE CHANNEL SELECTIVE REMOTE ..... Page:2 / 23...
  • Page 3 Cellvine Ltd. warrants all Repeater Products against electrical malfunction for a period of One (1) year from shipment of the product to the purchaser. If Cellvine receives notice of defects during the warranty period, Cellvine will either replace or repair the products.
  • Page 4: Terms And Abbreviations

    If visual inspection reveals physical damage(s) to the equipment, you should send it back for replacement. Verify that the equipment is complete, as listed under packing slip. Contact Cellvine Ltd. if you find missing components.
  • Page 5: Preparation For Use

    Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 3 Preparation for Use The repeater installation consists of six basic steps: (1) Donor antenna installation (2) Mobile antenna installation (3) Repeater installation (4) Cable installation (5) Repeater parameters Set-Up and tuning. (6) Installation tests & measurements to insure proper operation.
  • Page 6 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 3.1 Antenna Installation The Repeater should have a coverage antenna installed at the same manner as a BTS antenna. The antenna should be placed in a location that will provide the proper Coverage as required by the Radio engineer of the Base station.
  • Page 7 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 3.2 Cable and mounting installation precautions (1) Danger electrical shock, this equipment is usually installed outdoors. Wet conditions increase the potential for receiving an electric shock when installing or using electrically powered equipment. To prevent electrical shock when installing or modifying the system power wiring, disconnect the wiring at the power source before working with insinuated wires or terminals.
  • Page 8: Operating Environment

    4 Operating Environment (1) Indoor Repeaters Cellvine's indoor repeaters are intended for installation in indoor places only. Do not install them where they might be exposed to direct sunlight and rain\snow conditions as this could result in the destruction of the unit and other hazards. For normal operation, the environmental conditions should be as follows: Ambient temperature range: –5 °C to 45 °C, Maximum Humidity: 90 %.
  • Page 9: Repeater Mechanical Installation

    Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 6 Repeater Mechanical Installation • Use the mounting holes on the side of the repeater and hardware supplied to mount the repeater to a solid location. • Make sure the antenna cable connectors and the repeater connectors are clean and dry.
  • Page 10 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 6.1 AC Cable View Page:10 / 23...
  • Page 11 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Software GUI Repeater Control Software (Version 3.17 ) Page:11 / 23...
  • Page 12: Document Structure

    Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Document Structure This document is designed in order to simplify the remote control software operation. General Background – contains background about the whole control system. Software Installation – contains explanation regarding how to install the software.
  • Page 13: General Background

    User Manual General Background Cellvine Devices with controller can be fully controlled and monitored from local connection and from a distance with a graphical software utility (GUI). This interface allows tuning of all the repeater parameters during installation and during further optimization stages.
  • Page 14 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual "Channel Selective Local Software": Basically the repeater is a "stand alone" device and contains a controller which maintains it's Normal functioning, only if any major problem or failure accurse the user should access the repeater from distance The communication scheme is based upon UDP method.
  • Page 15: Software Installation

    Windows 2000\XP operating system Software Installation In order to activate the whole Cellvine Control software one must first properly install it. To do so please follow these simple instructions: Please insert the "Cellvine Repeater Software" disk into the disk drive.
  • Page 16: Software Review - Cellvine Channel Selective Local

    Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Software review – Cellvine Control Software (Remote) This software is operated by PC connected to a repeater by RS-232 cable The main screen is as follows: This screen is for the general use and allows viewing all of the basic repeater parameters, including changing the common ones.
  • Page 17 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Downlink parameters Downlink maximum gain: determines what the maximum gain is allowed. Downlink ALC power: determines what the maximum level (in dBm) that is allowed in the downlink channel. Downlink forward power: this field indicates what the forward power (in dBm) in the downlink channel is.
  • Page 18 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual General parameters AGC ON\OFF: indicates if the AGC algorithem is active. Uplink Downlink Delta: Indicates what the difference between the uplink and downlink gain is (when AGC algorithem is active) Mute ON: the led turns "ON" when the repeater enters "mute" status (the repeater has minimum gain and...
  • Page 19 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual 3 states exists Alarm Off - the repeater responded and the specific alarm is off. Alarm On - the repeater responded and the specific alarm is on. Unknown - alarm is not installed in specific model , can be ordered by costumer.
  • Page 20 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Test definitions Write command : in order to set repeaters parameters the user needs to select the desired command and press write. Read: in order to update screen the user needs to press "Read" this will cause the whole screen to update.
  • Page 21 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Communication Parameters This stage must be done first In this field the user needs to set the repeaters modem IP and define local & remote ports After this was defined the user needs to press connect repeater , if a repeater was Identified the user will recive notification .
  • Page 22 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual For the less frequent actions the user should access the "Advanced" screen In order to change the "Low Signal Delta" parameter (if AGC-Downlink Forward Power<Downlink Forward Power then downlink alarm is "ON") The user needs to enter value and press "Write", in order to read it press "Read"If the user wants to save the repeaters current configuration after shutdown press "Save parameters after...
  • Page 23 Cellular Repeater BDA-iDEN80-47-4B-AA User Manual Software review – Cellvine Control Software (Local) The software is basically identical , the only diffrance is that the user connects with a standard RS-232 cable to the repeater (PC Repeater) directly. No communication definitions are required.

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