Harris Constellation - Chapter 2: Site Preparation; Equipment Rack Location; Unpacking Procedure; ADM from the CONFIGURATION Submenu

Constellation™ November 2003
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CHAPTER 2, SITE PREPARATION
Power Source .............................................................................................. 2-1
Equipment Rack Location .............................................................................. 2-1
Equipment Inspection ................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking Procedure................................................................................. 2-2
CHAPTER 3, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING
Introduction ................................................................................................ 3-1
FCC Requirements .................................................................................... 3-1
Data and Records ..................................................................................... 3-1
Precaution .................................................................................................. 3-2
Recommended Tools and Test Equipment ........................................................ 3-2
Customer-supplied Tools............................................................................ 3-2
Recommended Test Equipment for Installation and Maintenance ..................... 3-2
Circuit Breakers ........................................................................................... 3-4
Grounding Recommendations ........................................................................ 3-4
Monitoring Recommendations ........................................................................ 3-5
Monitoring the Reference Frequency............................................................ 3-5
UBER (Uncorrected Bit Error Rate) Measurement........................................... 3-5
Summary of the Installation Procedures .......................................................... 3-7
Turning on the Radio .................................................................................... 3-8
Summary of the Hop Test ........................................................................... 3-10
Network Element Address ........................................................................ 3-10
Detailed Installation Procedures ................................................................... 3-11
CAN Connector ....................................................................................... 3-13
Terminal............................................................................................ 3-13
Repeater ........................................................................................... 3-13
Interconnection Cabling ........................................................................... 3-15
DS1 Configuration............................................................................... 3-15
DS3 Configuration............................................................................... 3-16
4xDS3 Configuration ........................................................................... 3-17
3xDS3 + 28 DS1 ................................................................................ 3-17
3xDS3 Configuration ........................................................................... 3-17
2xDS3 + 28 DS1 ................................................................................ 3-18
155 Electrical or Optical Configuration ................................................... 3-18
Detailed Turn-on Procedures ....................................................................... 3-24
Detailed Terminal Test ................................................................................ 3-25
Transmitter Frequency Measurement & Adjustment..................................... 3-25
Receiver Frequency Measurement & Adjustment ......................................... 3-28
Transmitter Power Measurement............................................................... 3-30
Aligning the Antenna .................................................................................. 3-35
CHAPTER 4, LOOPBACK TESTING
Introduction ................................................................................................ 4-1
Precautions ................................................................................................. 4-1
Loopback Procedures .................................................................................... 4-2
IF Loopback Test ...................................................................................... 4-2
DS1 Tributary Loopback Tests .................................................................... 4-3
DS1 Tributary Loopback......................................................................... 4-3