ITCR Base Radio User's Guide
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9/8/2011
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Table of Contents
1.
Overview ............................................................................................................................. 1
1.1
Applicable Radio Models and Identifiers ................................................................ 1
1.2
General Description ................................................................................................ 1
1.3
Chassis ..................................................................................................................... 2
1.4
Ports and Ethernet Connectors .............................................................................. 2
1.5
Power Connectors ................................................................................................... 2
1.6
Antenna Connectors ............................................................................................... 2
2.
Important Information for the User ................................................................................... 3
2.1
Transmitter warm-up period. ................................................................................. 3
2.2
RF Safety ................................................................................................................. 3
2.3
Limiting RF Exposure ............................................................................................... 4
2.4
Fixed Antenna Guidelines ....................................................................................... 4
2.5
RF Interference to Residential Receivers ................................................................ 5
2.6
Equipment Modifications ....................................................................................... 6
3.
Setup and Configuration for the Base Radio ...................................................................... 6
3.1
Input Power ............................................................................................................. 6
3.2
Ethernet Connection ............................................................................................... 7
3.3
RF Output Termination ........................................................................................... 7
4.
Tuning the Base Radio ........................................................................................................ 7
4.1
Equipment Required ............................................................................................... 8
4.2
Set up the Radio for Testing ................................................................................... 8
4.3
Measure and Calibrate Reference Crystal Oscillator Parameters .......................... 9
4.4
Measure and Adjust Output Power ...................................................................... 10
4.5
Check and Adjust RF Output Channel ................................................................... 11
5.
Operations ........................................................................................................................ 12
5.1
Restore Factory Settings ....................................................................................... 12
5.2
Display Software and Firmware Revision Numbers ............................................. 12
5.3
Display Radio Identification Information .............................................................. 12
