MDS 05-6399A01, Rev. E MDS™ Master Station 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. 9
1.1
Organization of Manual ............................................................................................ 9
Related Publications ........................................................................................... 10
2.0
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES ............................................................................. 11
2.1
Accessories and Spare Items ................................................................................ 12
2.2
Technical Specifications ........................................................................................ 14
2.3
FCC Emission Designators: How to Find Them ..................................................... 15
2.4
Front Panel ............................................................................................................ 16
2.5
Rear Antenna Connections .................................................................................... 17
3.0
INSTALLATION PLANNING .............................................................................. 18
3.1
Applications ........................................................................................................... 19
Repeater and Polling Remote Operation ............................................................ 19
Simplex and Switched Carrier Operation ............................................................ 19
3.2
Network Management ............................................................................................ 19
Network-Wide Diagnostics ................................................................................. 19
Network Management Using PulseNET ............................................................. 19
3.3
Redundant versus Non-redundant Operation ........................................................ 20
3.4
Antennas and Feedlines ........................................................................................ 20
Antennas ............................................................................................................ 20
Feedlines ............................................................................................................ 20
3.5
Grounding Considerations ..................................................................................... 21
3.6
Data Interface Connections ................................................................................... 22
Ethernet Data Interface (RJ-45) .......................................................................... 22
Serial Data Interfaces ......................................................................................... 22
Serial Data Connection ....................................................................................... 22
Mini USB ............................................................................................................ 23
Alarm Output and 4-Wire Audio .......................................................................... 23
4.0
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 24
4.1
Unpacking and Inspection ...................................................................................... 24
4.2
Installation Steps ................................................................................................... 24
Initial Startup & Operation .................................................................................. 27
Module LED Indicators ....................................................................................... 28
Normal Indications .............................................................................................. 28
Maximizing RSSI ................................................................................................ 29
5.0
DEVICE MANAGEMENT ................................................................................... 30
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