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ADRF SDR User Manual

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Advanced RF Technologies, Inc.
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SDR User Manual
Version 0.73
3116 West Vanowen St.
Burbank, CA 91505
Tel: 818-840-8131
Fax: 818-840-8138
www.adrftech.com

Table of Contents

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ADRF SDR Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandADRF
ModelSDR
CategoryRepeater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Terms and Abbreviations

Introduction

Document Highlights

Key features and capabilities of the SDR repeater system.

Parts List

List of components included with the SDR repeater system.

Repeater Quick View

Visual overview of the SDR repeater's front and rear panel components.

Warnings and Hazards

Critical safety precautions regarding RF exposure and electrical hazards.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety

FCC Part 15 Class A Compliance

Information on compliance with FCC Class A digital device limits.

FCC Part 20 Compliance

Requirements for FCC licensees and qualified installers for operation.

IC Warning Statement

Industry Canada regulations for radio transmitters and antenna gain.

RF Radiation Exposure Guidelines

Safe operating distances and co-location restrictions for RF exposure.

NMS Module Details

NMS Overview and LEDs

Description of the NMS module and its LED indicators.

NMS Connectivity Ports

Ethernet, Host/Remote Switch, Power, Debug, and Communication ports.

NMS Module Ports

NMS Power and Debug Ports

Ports for external modem power and debugging on the NMS module.

NMS Communication Ports

Ports for connecting NMS to SDR modules via RJ-45 cables.

NMS Power and AC Connections

NMS Power Outlet for Channel Cards

Powering the NMS and channel cards using NMS-PWR-OUT ports.

Master AC Power Inlet

Connection point for the main AC power supply to the chassis.

RF Module Details

RF Module Overview and LEDs

Description of the RF module and its LED indicators.

RF Module Ports

Ports for connecting donor and server antennas to the RF module.

RF Module Operations

RF Module Power Switch

Location and operation of the RF module's AC power switch.

RF Module Backup Battery Port

Connection for an external battery backup unit (ADRF-BBU).

RF Module Communication and Mode Switch

Ports for NMS communication and master/slave switch settings.

RF Module AC Select Switch

Switch for selecting input voltage (115V or 230V) for the RF module.

Channel Combiner (SDR-CHC)

SDR-CHC RF Ports

Description of the various RF ports on the SDR-CHC.

Alarms and Notifications

Message Board Alarms

Parameters and remarks for message board alarms.

Alarm Thresholds

Threshold values for various system, RF, and power alarms.

Installation Procedures

Mounting Procedures

Wall, Rack, and SDR CHC mounting instructions.

Grounding and Antenna Placement

Grounding, antenna separation, and line of sight guidelines.

SDR Web-GUI Setup

Web-GUI Connectivity

Steps to connect a PC to the repeater using the Web-GUI.

NMS Status Monitoring

Monitoring NMS status, navigation, summaries, messages, and contact info.

Module Status Monitoring

SMR, PCS, BRS, Cellular, 700MHz, AWS Status

Status details for each specific module type.

Module Status Parameters

Band, Power, Gain, Alarm, Message Board, and Install status parameters.

Control Settings

NMS and System Control

Control interface and summary for NMS, plus full system reboot/reset.

Module Control Configuration

General, System, Heartbeat, Alarm Reporting, Gain, and Alarm settings for modules.

Installation Configuration

NMS Installation Configuration

NMS setup, summary, location, modem, date/time settings.

Module Installation and Frequency Setup

SMR, PCS, BRS, Cellular, 700MHz, AWS installation, band, frequency table setup.

Module Configuration and Automation

SNMP, Auto Installation settings for SMR, PCS, BRS, Cellular, 700MHz, AWS.

System Management

User Account Management

Creating, managing, and changing passwords for user accounts.

System Operations and Updates

Closeout packages, user logs, firmware updates, backup, and logout.

Technical Support Access

Accessing technical support resources via the help tab.

Maintenance and Operation

Periodic Inspection Checklist

Regular checks for connections, cables, and brackets.

Preventive Measures

Precautions for optimal operation and to prevent damage.

Warranty and Repair Policy

General Warranty Terms

Standard warranty period and coverage details.

Warranty Limitations

Limitations on remedies, damages, and product alterations.

Return Material Authorization (RMA)

Procedure for returning defective products for repair or replacement.

Technical Specifications

Electrical and Power Specifications

Detailed electrical and power parameters for the SDR system.

Mechanical, Environment, and Warranty Specs

Mechanical dimensions, environmental conditions, and warranty details.

Mechanical Drawing

Shutdown Retry Logic

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