Motorola solutions PDR8000 Deployment Manual
Motorola solutions PDR8000 Deployment Manual

Motorola solutions PDR8000 Deployment Manual

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PDR8000
Repeater and Booster Pack
Deployment Guide
JUNE 2024
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2024 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Portable Digital
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*MN010434A01*
MN010434A01-AA

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  • Page 1 PDR8000 Portable Digital ® Repeater and Booster Pack Deployment Guide *MN010434A01* JUNE 2024 MN010434A01-AA © 2024 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property And Regulatory Notices

    License Rights The purchase of Motorola Solutions products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola Solutions, except for the normal nonexclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
  • Page 3: Contact Us

    Your organization received support phone numbers and other contact information appropriate for your geographic region and service agreement. Use that contact information for the most efficient response. However, if needed, you can also find general support contact information on the Motorola Solutions website, by following these steps: 1.
  • Page 4: Document History

    MN010434A01-AA Document History Document History Version Description Date MN010434A01-AA Initial converted edition. June 2024...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.2.2 Connecting the AUX Cable....................34 3.2.3 Connecting the External RF Cables and Antenna............. 35 3.2.4 Connecting the Power Cables....................35 3.3 Configuration B: PDR8000 Internal Duplexer with Booster Pack............ 36 3.3.1 Preparing PDR8000 for Booster Pack................36 3.3.2 Connecting the AUX Cable....................37 3.3.3 Connecting the External RF Cables and Antenna.............
  • Page 6 MN010434A01-AA Contents 3.4.1 Preparing PDR8000 for Booster Pack................38 3.4.2 Connecting the AUX Cable....................39 3.4.3 Connecting the External RF Cables and Antenna............. 39 3.4.4 Connecting the Power Cables....................40 Appendix A:  V.24 Cable....................41 Appendix B:  DC Cable...................... 42 Appendix C:  List of Acronyms..................43...
  • Page 7: List Of Figures

    Figure 29: External Duplexer and Booster Pack Hardware Configuration............38 Figure 30: 8-PIN or 6-PIN PDR8000 AUX Connector..................39 Figure 31: PDR8000 V.24 PinOut Specification to Connect DIU or CCGW............. 41 Figure 32: V.24 Connection Between Two PDR8000s..................41 Figure 33: DC Power Cable..........................42...
  • Page 8: List Of Tables

    MN010434A01-AA List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: Special Notations..........................9 Table 2: PDR8000 External Connectors and LED Specifications..............16 Table 3: PDR8000 LED Panel Description....................... 22 Table 4: General Status LEDs Definitions......................23 Table 5: Dedicated Status LEDs Definitions..................... 23 Table 6: PDR8000 Side LED Definitions......................24...
  • Page 9: About This Manual

    MN010434A01-AA About This Manual About This Manual This manual provides deployment guidelines for the Portable Digital Repeater PDR8000 ® and the Booster Pack. For details on the APX series Mobile Radios operation, refer to the applicable Manuals available from Motorola Solutions Learning eXperience Portal (LXP) website.
  • Page 10: Related Publications

    PDR8000 - Rackmount Safety Booklets Part Number Description MN010430A01 Product Safety and RF Energy Exposure Booklet for Booster Pack MN010431A01 Product Safety and RF Energy Exposure Booklet for PDR8000 Others Publication Description Ordering Guides Include the following guides: ● PDR8000 Ordering Guide ●...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction ® The PDR8000 is a self-contained device that is easily modified to utilize an alternate duplexer, transmit power Booster Pack, or both when required. Multiple RF hardware configurations are supported, using accessible internal and external connection points to enable the desired configuration.
  • Page 12: Figure 4: External Duplexer Hardware Configuration

    MN010434A01-AA Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 4: External Duplexer Hardware Configuration NOTE: External Duplexer Cabling is supplied by the user. Figure 5: External Duplexer and Booster Pack Hardware Configuration NOTE: External Duplexer Cabling is supplied by the user.
  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Pdr8000 ® Deployment

    Chapter 2 PDR8000 ® Deployment This section depicts the setup and usage procedures of the PDR8000. These procedures must be performed in the following sequence: Connecting Internal Connections on page 13 Connecting External Connections on page 15 Connecting V.24 (Optional) on page 18...
  • Page 14: Figure 7: Pdr8000 Internal Connections And Ac Fuse

    14 is depicted by the arrow. 2. If the PDR8000 Duplexer is changed, the Duplexer Losses field values in the Futurecom Repeater Configurator (FRC) must be verified to match the Duplexer Losses reading on the Duplexer Label for Motorola Solutions Duplexers.
  • Page 15: Connecting External Connections

    MN010434A01-AA Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment Configuration Cable Connections Internal Duplexer and ● RX labeled cable connects to the RX port on Duplexer. Booster Pack ● RF IN labeled cable connects to the TX port on Duplexer. ● ANTENNA labeled cable connects to the ANTENNA port on Duplex- ●...
  • Page 16: Figure 10: Pdr8000 Side Panel External Connectors

    EGG.1K.30 Push-Pull Dust Cap Receptacle 8.CLL ANTENNA N Female Screw/Unscrew Dust Cap RF OUT N Female Screw/Unscrew Dust Cap RF IN N Female Screw/Unscrew Dust Cap Ground Green LED Indicator Connector model was EGG.1K.306.CLL on releases before PDR8000 Release 4.
  • Page 17 The ANTENNA connector of PDR8000 is not connected. Postrequisites: When the PDR8000 is no longer required, remove the cable connections and replace the side panel. To replace the side panel, hook the left side of the panel in place and push the right side of the...
  • Page 18: Connecting V.24 (Optional)

    NOTE: ● PDR8000 supports a 9600 baud synchronous link. ● The V.24 end connector on the PDR8000 is weatherproof. To ensure the connection remains weatherproof, use an IP65 compliant end connector, such as CONEC 17-103274, with the V.24 cable. ●...
  • Page 19: Connecting Ethernet (Optional)

    Figure 10: PDR8000 Side Panel External Connectors on page 16). 2. Connect the Ethernet cable (supplied by the end user) from the LAN end connector of the PDR8000 to the Ethernet system device: ● Ethernet Switch or Modems (supplied by the end user) ●...
  • Page 20: Connecting Ac Power

    MN010434A01-AA Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment 4. Push DC power cable into place. Figure 13: DC Connector Plugged In 5. Connect the other end of the DC power cable to the DC power supply. Result: DC power is connected. Postrequisites: To remove the DC cable, pull back the cable connector sleeve and pull out the cable using the connector body.
  • Page 21: Figure 15: Removing Ac Sealing Cover

    MN010434A01-AA Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment Figure 15: Removing AC Sealing Cover 3. Insert the AC cable connector with the release latch at the 11 o'clock position and twist clockwise until you hear a click. Figure 16: Connecting AC Power Cable 4.
  • Page 22: Power Scheme

    Power Scheme Both AC (100 V–240 V) and DC (13.8 V) can be connected simultaneously. The PDR8000 dynamically chooses the supply with the highest voltage. If one supply fails, the other will take over with an instant transfer of power.
  • Page 23: Table 4: General Status Leds Definitions

    Temperature Alarm Dedicated Status LEDs The Dedicated Status LEDs are labeled to indicate the represented PDR8000 functions. The specific state of the status is dependent on the configuration and the notification mechanism used (ON/OFF/Blinking). Table 5: Dedicated Status LEDs Definitions on page 23 for the state definitions for Dedicated Status LEDs.
  • Page 24: Table 6: Pdr8000 Side Led Definitions

    PDR8000 is powered down or the LED has been disabled through configura- tion. If the PDR8000 does not power up, the fan and the LED panel do not turn on. Disconnect the power source and replace the appropriate fuse. DC Power The DC fuses are located inside the PDR8000.
  • Page 25: Keypad/Display Navigation

    Replacement fuse: Manufacturer: Bel, Part Number: 5ST5-R, 5 Amps. Keypad/Display Navigation The PDR8000 is equipped with an LCD display, providing a means to access and control several aspects of the unit. Access to various functions is available utilizing an on-screen menu, and a set of navigation buttons.
  • Page 26: Figure 19: Pdr8000 Keypad/Display

    MN010434A01-AA Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment Figure 19: PDR8000 Keypad/Display Table 7: PDR8000 Keypad/Display Description Annotation Button Functions Back Navigate backwards to the previous menu level. Navigate upwards in a list of menu items. Right 1. Increment values such as CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, TIME ZONE, HOURS, MINUTES, SECONDS.
  • Page 27: Table 8: Pdr8000 Menu Items

    The display/keypad switches to the locked state either by a timeout value or by pressing MENU and selecting SETTINGS → LOCK KEYPAD. Warning messages are displayed on line 3 of the display, and Error messages on line 4. See the PDR8000 Portable Digital Repeater Programming Guide for information pertaining to these messages.
  • Page 28 MN010434A01-AA Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment Main Menu Sub-Menu Action/Description >LINK >NONE Indicates that no wireline link is configured in the active Deployment Profile. >V.24 ON/OFF Indicates that the V.24 link is configured in the active Deployment Profile, and whether the link is established.
  • Page 29: Open/Closed Case Operation

    > GROUP, ULC Open/Closed Case Operation PDR8000 has been designed to support both open-case and closed-case operation. When operating closed-case, the PDR8000 should be standing on its hinged side, allowing the case to provide better cooling efficiency. Figure 20: Closed Case Operation...
  • Page 30: Figure 21: Open Case Operation

    Chapter 2: PDR8000 ® Deployment When operating open-case, the PDR8000 is to be placed flat on its large surface. Open case operation provides the best cooling capability. NOTE: The PDR8000 is not water resistant when operating open-case. Figure 21: Open Case Operation...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3: Booster Pack Deployment

    PDR8000 RF Out port plus duplexer losses. For example: if the Booster Pack output power is 45 dBm and the duplexer loss is –1.5 dB, the output power at the PDR8000 antenna port is 43.5 dBm.
  • Page 32: Booster Pack External Connections

    The following sections describe the entire steps needed to connect PDR8000 and Booster Pack for each of the configurations. Before attaching a Booster Pack to the PDR8000, the PDR8000 RF cables must be wired properly as shown in the following possible configurations.
  • Page 33: Configuration A: Simplex With Booster Pack

    Figure 24: Booster Pack Connected to PDR8000 Configuration A: Simplex with Booster Pack Use this configuration when PDR8000 does not have a duplexer and is intended to be used in simplex operation with a single antenna. Perform the following procedures in sequence:...
  • Page 34: Preparing Pdr8000 For Booster Pack

    The AUX cable is used for the PDR8000 to detect and communicate with the Booster Pack. Depending on the revision of the PDR8000, the AUX connector on the side panel may have either a 6-PIN or 8-PIN connector as shown in...
  • Page 35: Connecting The External Rf Cables And Antenna

    Procedure: 1. Connect an RF cable to the ANT port on the side panel of the PDR8000, and the other end of it to the RF IN connector on the side panel of the Booster Pack. 2. Connect the antenna to the RF OUT connector on the side panel of the Booster Pack.
  • Page 36: Configuration B: Pdr8000 Internal Duplexer With Booster Pack

    Chapter 3: Booster Pack Deployment Configuration B: PDR8000 Internal Duplexer with Booster Pack Use this configuration when PDR8000 has an internal duplexer and is intended to be used in full duplex operation with a single antenna. Perform the following procedures in sequence:...
  • Page 37: Connecting The Aux Cable

    Procedure: 1. Connect an RF cable to the RF OUT port on the side panel of the PDR8000, and the other end of it to the RF IN connector on the side panel of the Booster Pack.
  • Page 38: Configuration C: Pdr8000 External Duplexer With Booster Pack

    4. Turn on the Booster Pack after the PDR8000 has been powered up. Configuration C: PDR8000 External Duplexer with Booster Pack Use this configuration when PDR8000 has an external duplexer and is intended to be used in full duplex operation with a single antenna. Perform the following procedures in sequence:...
  • Page 39: Connecting The Aux Cable

    Procedure: 1. Connect an RF cable to the RF OUT port on the side panel of the PDR8000, and the other end of it to the RF IN connector on the side panel of the Booster Pack.
  • Page 40: Connecting The Power Cables

    3.4.4 Connecting the Power Cables Once the AUX, RF cables, and antenna are connected, connect the AC or DC power cables to the PDR8000 and Booster Pack. CAUTION: Ensure that the power cables to the units are connected securely before plugging the cables to a wall outlet or DC power supply.
  • Page 41: Appendix A: V.24 Cable

    1) A Digital Interface Unit (DIU), Conventional Channel Gateway (CCGW), or Voting Comparator as per the port pin-outs listed in Figure 31: PDR8000 V.24 PinOut Specification to Connect DIU or CCGW on page Figure 31: PDR8000 V.24 PinOut Specification to Connect DIU or CCGW...
  • Page 42: Appendix B: Dc Cable

    DC Cable The DC cable shipped with the PDR8000 has a connector on one end and flying leads on the other. To complete the cable, remove the removable cap and connect the black wire to ground and the red wire to +13.8 V.
  • Page 43: Appendix C: List Of Acronyms

    Universal Serial Bus Used for connecting the PDR to the programming PC. V.24 A digital link described as a physical V.24 link with HDLC (High-level Data Link Control). Used to connect PDR8000 to other infrastructure elements (for example, CCGW, DIU, comparator).

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