EasyManua.ls Logo

MIKOM MRx01B Power Series User Manual

Default Icon
81 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
User’s manual for Repeater MRx01B Power
M0079A1A.doc Id.-No. 151775 Page 1 10-March-00
User’s manual for
band or channel selective Repeater
MRx01B Power
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the MIKOM MRx01B Power Series and is the answer not in the manual?

MIKOM MRx01B Power Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMIKOM
ModelMRx01B Power Series
CategoryRepeater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Health and Safety Warnings

Preamble

1 Introduction

1.1 Intended Purpose

Explains the Repeater's function in extending cellular signal coverage in weak areas.

1.2 About the MRx01B Power

Overview of the MRx01B Power repeater's capabilities, including multi-band and remote control features.

1.3 Modular Design

Highlights the repeater's flexible, custom-configurable modular design for system needs.

1.4 Applications

Lists supported network technologies such as CDMA, TDMA, GSM900, and PCS1900.

2 Functional Description

2.1 General

Describes the repeater's architecture with antiparallel amplifier chains and duplexer.

2.2 Conversion Modules

Explains the role of conversion modules in signal amplification, filtering, and frequency conversion.

2.3 Mother Board

Details the mother board's function in facilitating communication between modules via I2C-Bus.

2.4 Control Module SM 2009

Describes the SM 2009 control module for repeater operation and monitoring.

2.5 Duplexer

Explains the duplexer's function in isolating uplink and downlink signal paths.

2.6 Active Combiner

Details the active combiner's role in merging signals before the feedforward amplifier.

2.7 Measuring Aids

Discusses built-in RF probes for signal testing and measurement capabilities.

2.8 Feedforward Amplifier

Describes the feedforward amplifier as the final stage for high output power and ICP3.

2.9 Power Supply

Lists the available power supply options for the MRx01B Power unit.

3 Functions and Features

3.1 Band and Channel Selectivity

Explains how high selectivity is achieved using IF filters within the modules.

3.2 Gain Setting

Details methods for adjusting gain locally via rotary switches or remotely.

3.3 ALC

Explains Automatic Level Control for protecting amplifiers and limiting output power.

3.4 CFO

Describes Center Frequency Offset compensation and its settings on conversion modules.

3.5 BITE and Alarms

Covers Built-In Test Equipment (BITE) monitoring and alarm indication system.

3.5.1 Handling of Alarms

Details the process of alarm recognition, polling, logging, and acknowledgement.

3.5.2 Status Report

Explains how to retrieve system status information using GET and STATUS commands.

3.5.3 Severity Levels

Defines the five alarm severity levels: Critical, Major, Minor, Warning, Disable.

4 Optional Equipment

4.1 VSWR Module

Describes the VSWR module for continuous signal reflection measurement and alarm generation.

4.2 External Alarms

Explains how to monitor up to four external alarms like UPS status via the repeater software.

4.3 Modem

Details the optional modem for remote repeater configuration and information querying.

4.4 External RF Output

Describes the optional external RF output connector for connecting external antennas or modems.

4.5 Battery Backup Module

Explains the battery backup module for maintaining control module operation during power failures.

5 Installation

5.1 Mechanical Installation

Guides on mounting the repeater unit, considering heat dissipation and ventilation requirements.

5.2 Electrical Installation

Covers essential electrical installation steps, including grounding and power hookup.

5.2.1 Grounding

Explains the procedure for proper grounding of the repeater unit.

5.2.2 Power Connection

Details the mains power connection, including fuse protection and cable replacement.

5.2.3 Connection of the Antenna Cables

Provides instructions for connecting antenna cables, emphasizing proper bending radius.

6 Setting to Work

6.1 Preparation

Outlines necessary preparation steps, including antenna isolation measurement.

6.2 Setting of Operational Parameters

Describes various methods for setting operational parameters like gain and frequency.

6.2.1 Manual Settings by Means of Rotary Switches

Explains local parameter adjustment using rotary switches on the conversion modules.

6.2.2 Setting of the Attenuation

Details how to set attenuation for UL and DL paths using rotary switches.

6.2.3 Settings via Personal Computer as Terminal

Covers local parameter configuration using a PC via RS232 and VT100 emulation.

6.2.4 Settings via Modem

Explains remote configuration of settings using a modem and AT commands.

7 Trouble Shooting

7.1 Error Indication

Explains how to interpret the repeater's LED indicators for error status and power.

7.2 Alarm Monitoring with the STATUS HIST Command

Guides on checking system alarms and status history using the 'STATUS HIST' command.

7.3 Power Supply

Provides brief remarks on power supply output voltage and potential issues.

7.4 General Remarks

Offers general advice on handling software downloads and potential user errors.

8 Maintenance

8.1 General Maintenance

Outlines general maintenance practices, emphasizing module replacement and warranty.

8.2 Replacement of the Fuses (Mains)

Details the procedure for replacing the main power fuses (F1 and F2) of the unit.

8.3 Replacement of the Power Supply Fuse

Explains how to replace the fuse located on individual power supply units.

8.4 Replacement of the Mains Cable

Describes the process for safely replacing the repeater's mains power cable.

8.5 Replacement of the RAM / RTC Battery

Guides on replacing the battery for memory retention and system date/time.

8.6 Replacement of the Duplexers

Provides instructions for removing and replacing duplexer modules in the repeater.

8.7 Replacement of Conversion Modules

Details the procedure for disconnecting and removing conversion modules.

8.8 Replacement of the Control Module SM 2009

Explains how to remove and replace the SM 2009 control module and its mounting plate.

8.9 Replacement of Power Supplies

Guides on safely removing and installing power supply units, including heat conducting paste.

8.10 Replacement of Active Combiner Modules

Details the procedure for disconnecting and removing active combiner modules.

8.11 Replacement of Feedforward Amplifier

Explains how to replace the feedforward amplifier module and its associated reset board.

9 Appendices

9.1 Repeater Specifications

Lists detailed electrical and mechanical specifications for the MR301B Power model.

9.2 Spare Parts Lists

Provides comprehensive lists of available spare parts for various repeater models.

9.2.1 Spare Parts List for MR301B Power

Lists specific spare parts and their identification numbers for the MR301B Power.

9.2.2 Spare Parts List for MR401B Power

Lists specific spare parts and their identification numbers for the MR401B Power.

9.2.3 Spare Parts List for MR701B Power

Lists specific spare parts and their identification numbers for the MR701B Power.

9.2.4 Spare Parts List for MR801B Power and MR801Bi Power

Lists spare parts and IDs for MR801B and MR801Bi Power models.

9.3 Installation Drawing of the Repeater

Provides a diagram showing the physical dimensions and mounting points for installation.

9.4 Top View of the Repeater (Left Side, Exemplary Configuration)

Shows an exemplary internal layout of the repeater from the left side view.

9.5 Top View of the Repeater (Right Side, Exemplary Configuration)

Shows an exemplary internal layout of the repeater from the right side view.

9.6 One Channel Configuration – Cabling and Block Diagram

Illustrates the cabling and block diagram for a single-channel repeater configuration.

Related product manuals