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553-3601-220 Standard 4.00 November 1998
Note: If RPIs are distributed throughout the site, the number and type of RPIs
will depend on the placement and powering plan of the Base Stations.
Table 2 : RPI requirements
Base Stations Number of RPI-16 BIX UL and RPI-8 BIX
UL required
1–8
1 RPI-8 BIX UL
9–16 1 RPI-16 BIX UL
17–24 1 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
25–32 2 RPI-16 BIX UL
33–40 2 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
41–48 3 RPI-16 BIX UL
49–56 3 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
57–64 4 RPI-16 BIX UL
65–72
4 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
73–80
5 RPI-16 BIX UL
81–88 5 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
89–96
6 RPI-16 BIX UL
97–104
6 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
105–112 7 RPI-16 BIX UL
113–120 7 RPI-16 BIX UL and 1 RPI-8 BIX UL
121–128 8 RPI-16 BIX UL
129-136 8 RPI-16 and 1 RPI-8
137-144 9 RPI-16
145-152 9 RPI-16 and 1 RPI-8
153-160
10 RPI-16
161-168
10 RPI-16 and 1 RPI-8