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ION-U EU L 25T/25T

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Page 1: ...ION U ION U EU L 25T 25T User s Manual M0200AKA ...

Page 2: ...s not cover the performance under adverse or disturbed conditions Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser s purposes contact CommScope CommScope reserves the right to change all hardware and software characteristics without notice COPYRIGHT Copyright 2018 CommScope Inc All Rights Reserved This document is protec...

Page 3: ...LATION 23 4 1 1 Health and Safety for mechanical installation 23 4 1 2 Property Damage Warnings for mechanical installation 23 4 1 3 Mounting bracket 24 4 1 3 1 Mount to a wall 24 4 1 3 2 Mount to a pole 25 4 1 4 Threaded pins 27 4 1 5 Wall mounting procedure Single Unit 28 4 1 6 Wall mounting procedure Dual Units 30 4 1 7 Pole mounting procedure single and dual 34 4 2 LOW POWER EU ELECTRICAL INST...

Page 4: ...terface 49 4 2 9 Control connector RS 232 CTRL 49 4 3 LOW POWER EU ALARMS 50 4 3 1 Bite and alarms 50 4 3 2 Status LED alarms 51 4 4 EXTERNAL ALARM INPUTS 52 4 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 52 5 LOW POWER EU MAINTENANCE 53 5 1 GENERAL 53 5 2 EU POWER SUPPLY REPLACEMENT 54 6 APPENDIX 58 6 1 ILLUSTRATIONS 58 6 2 SPECIFICATIONS 60 6 3 SPARE PARTS 60 7 LIST OF CHANGES 60 8 INDEX 61 ...

Page 5: ...figure 4 9 Completed single EU mount 30 figure 4 10 1st unit placed on wall mounting bracket 31 figure 4 11 Install M6x12 screws and washers 31 figure 4 12 Attach M6 nut to threaded pins 32 figure 4 13 2nd unit on wall mounting bracket 32 figure 4 14 Install M6x12 screws and washers 2nd unit 33 figure 4 15 Attach M6 nut to threaded pins for 2nd unit 33 figure 4 16 Completed dual unit mount 34 figu...

Page 6: ...ensions 58 figure 6 3 Installation drawing of ION U L Unit single 59 figure 6 4 Installation drawing of ION U L Unit dual 59 table 1 1 List of international contact addresses 15 table 4 1 Specified torques 24 table 4 2 AC power cable 39 table 4 3 DC power cable 39 table 4 4 Vdc 100 power cable 40 table 4 5 RS 232 connector pin assignment 49 table 4 6 RS 232 connector pin assignment 49 table 4 7 Al...

Page 7: ...e Canada ISED Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada formerly IC Industry Canada LED Light Emitting Diode LMT Local Maintenance Terminal LTE Long Term Evolution LTE TDD Long Term Evolution Time Division Duplex MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output MS Mobile Station MU Main Unit NF Noise Figure OMC Operations and Maintenance Center OTRx Optical Transceiver SRMU Subrack Master Unit PDU Pow...

Page 8: ...ntion measures to avoid the possibility of close proximity to the antenna s while in operation 1 3 Property Damage Warnings 1 Attention Due to power dissipation the Extension Unit may reach a very high temperature Do not operate this equipment on or close to flammable materials Use caution when servicing the unit 2 Attention Only authorized and trained personnel are allowed to open the unit and ge...

Page 9: ...es from 400 MHz to 2 GHz o 1 for frequencies from 2 GHz to 300 GHz 2 Notice For installations which have to comply with FCC RF exposure requirements the antenna selection and installation must be completed in a way to ensure compliance with those FCC requirements Depending on the RF frequency rated output power antenna gain and the loss between the repeater and antenna the minimum distance D to be...

Page 10: ...a gain greater than 9 dBi are prohibited for use with this device without consent by ISED regulators The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms The antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 100 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Users and installers must be provided...

Page 11: ...he application shall be determined for the intended installation 7 Note For a Class B digital device or peripheral This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and ...

Page 12: ...CONSOMMATION Il est conçu pour être installé par un installateur approuvé par un titulaire de licence d ISDE Pour utiliser cet appareil vous DEVEZ détenir une LICENCE d ISDE ou avoir obtenu le consentement exprès d un titulaire de licence autorisé par ISDE CE To be sold exclusively to mobile operators or authorized installers no harmonized frequency bands operation requires license Intended use EU...

Page 13: ... buildings stadiums skyscrapers shopping malls hotels and conference rooms Andrew Wireless Systems GmbH operates a quality management system in compliance with the requirements of ISO 9001 and TL 9000 All equipment is manufactured using highly reliable material To maintain highest quality of the products comprehensive quality monitoring is conducted at all fabrication stages Finished products leav...

Page 14: ...exico City Mexico Phone 1 815 546 7154 Cell 55 15 9104 7722 Office Phone 52 55 1346 1900 Office Fax 55 15 2102 4001 Fax 52 55 1346 1901 E mail wisupport commscope com E mail wisupport commscope com China India and Rest of Asia A P A C Australia New Zealand Andrew International Corporation Andrew Corporation Australia Pty Ltd Mail Room 915 9 F Chevalier Commercial Centre 8 Wang Hoi Rd Kowloon Bay H...

Page 15: ...witzerland Andrew Wireless Systems Austria GmbH CommScope Wireless Systems AG Mail Weglgasse 10 2320 Wien Schwechat Austria Mail Tiergartenweg 1 CH 4710 Balsthal Switzerland Phone 43 1706 39 99 10 Phone 41 62 386 1260 Fax 43 1706 39 99 9 Fax 41 62 386 1261 E mail wisupport austria commscope com E mail wisupport ch commscope com Italy Iberia Region Spain Portugal CommScope Italy S r l Faenza Italy ...

Page 16: ...uirements of the DAS The Remote Units are connected to the Master Unit with optical links The Master Unit is the connection to the Base Transceiver Stations The configuration of a Master Unit depends on the number of the Remote Units and the frequency range RF signals are transported to and from the Remote Units via optical fibers The ION U system includes high power and low power Remote Units des...

Page 17: ...amplification of the converted RF signal for transmission while maintaining a good signal to noise ratio RF filtering to reject spurious emissions In the Uplink UL path the Extension Unit provides RF amplification to boost the signals received by the antennas to maintain a good signal to noise ratio RF filtering to reject spurious emissions Automatic Level Control ALC to adjust the RF signal level...

Page 18: ...mote Unit for SISO applications and two Remote Units paired for MIMO applications figure 3 2 Remote Unit SISO figure 3 3 Remote Unit MIMO two units paired The ION U EU L 25T 25T Extension unit with integrated antenna port combiner together with ION U L 7 80 85 17 E P 19P allows for further options figure 3 4 One RU one EU one antenna ID Antenna Ports ID Expansion Ports A1 RU1 ANT OUT EU L 25T 25T ...

Page 19: ...tenna Ports ID Expansion Ports A1 RU1 ANT OUT EU L 23 23 4 21 IN1 E1 RU1 EXP DL UL ports EU L 25T 25T EXP RU DL UL Path 1 A2 RU2 ANT OUT EU L 23 23 4 21 IN2 E2 RU2 EXP DL UL ports EU L 25T 25T EXP RU DL UL Path 2 A3 EU L 23 23 ANT 1 EU L 25T 25T 4 23 IN1 E3 EU L 25T 25T EXP EU DL UL ports Path 1 EU L 23 23 EXP DL UL Path 1 ports A4 EU L 23 23 ANT 2 EU L 25T 25T 4 23 IN2 E4 EU L 25T 25T EXP EU DL U...

Page 20: ... ANT 1 EU L 25T 25T 4 23 IN1 E5 EU L 25T 25T EXP EU DL UL ports Path 1 EU L 23 23 EXP DL UL Path 1 ports A6 EU L 23 23 ANT 2 EU L 25T 25T 4 23 IN2 E6 EU L 25T 25T EXP EU DL UL ports Path 2 EU L 23 23 EXP DL UL Path 2 ports A7 EU L 25T 25T ANT 1 Antenna A8 EU L 25T 25T ANT 2 Antenna ID Antenna Ports ID Expansion Ports A1 RU 1 ANT OUT EU L 17E 17E RU IN1 E1 RU1 EXP DL UL ports EU L 17E 17E EXP RU DL...

Page 21: ...ath 2 I Status LED path 2 T Local Port RS 232 path 2 J Alarm connector path 2 U CTRL connector path 1 K Alarm connector path 1 V Local Port RS 232 path 1 figure 3 9 EU connectors and Status LEDs Antenna Ports OUT The EU has two duplex 4 3 10 female antenna ports for transmitting and receiving signals to and from distributed antennas These RF ports can be connected directly to antennas i e using RF...

Page 22: ...nnect to the Expansion ports of an additional EU such as an ION U EU L 23 23 Mains Connector The EU receives its power through the Mains connector The type of connector depends on the EU model A 4 pin Amphenol connector is used for AC models and standard DC models A 7 pin Amphenol connector is used for DC models powered by a dual cable supply VDC 100 Ctrl Connector The Ctrl connectors are DB 9 fem...

Page 23: ...tallation Read and observe chapter 1 2 Health and Safety 1 Caution Risk of injury by the considerable weight of the unit falling Ensure there is adequate manpower to handle the weight of the system 2 Caution Risk of serious personal injury by equipment falling due to improper installation The installer must verify that the supporting surface will safely support the combined load of the electronic ...

Page 24: ... Type Pins Hex nuts Screws Thread M 6 M 6 M6 Specified torques 3 3 N m 3 3 N m 3 3 N m table 4 1 Specified torques 4 1 3 Mounting bracket 4 1 3 1 Mount to a wall 1 Check the suitability of the wall mounting kit and the wall 2 Install the mounting bracket using 4 M6 screw anchors not included or suitable lag bolts according to the drilling layout Confirm that the bracket is securely fastened to the...

Page 25: ...rackets with M6 plain washers 9 split lock washers 10 and self lock nuts 8 2 Screw a M8 nut 4 to one end of each of the eight threaded bolts and slide a plain washer 5 on the bolt 3 Screw the end of the threaded bolts with the nut and washer from the inner side to the welded nuts of the pole mounting bracket Use the nuts that allow to mount the mounting kit with the threaded bolts as close to the ...

Page 26: ...ongruently and not at an angle figure 4 2 Pole mounting kit 4 to 18 Mounting the 40 pole mounting kit is similar except the pole mounting bracket provides no screw pins but the mounting bracket is fastened with four screws M8 x 25 2 and M8 self lock nuts 3 the pole mounting bracket provides no welded nuts but all the threaded bolts are mounted with M8 plain washers 7 split lock washers 6 and nuts ...

Page 27: ...e adjacent to the power supply and turning it clockwise Tighten the pin securely with a socket wrench figure 4 4 EU threaded pin power supply side 2 Attach an M6 threaded pin to the nit by inserting it into the threaded hole above the handle and turning it clockwise Tighten the pin securely with a socket wrench figure 4 5 EU threaded pin narrow side M6 threaded pin M6 threaded pin ...

Page 28: ...tions for mounting the bracket and installing the threaded pins in chapter 4 1 3 2 Install the unit on the wall mounting bracket by lifting it into place and using both handles and lowering it down onto the bracket The M6 pins must align with the slots in the bracket to support the unit figure 4 6 Place EU onto wall mounting bracket single mount ...

Page 29: ... figure 4 7 Install M6x12 screws and washers for single mount 4 Fasten the unit to the bracket using a washer and M6 nut Slide the washer over the threaded pins that you installed previously chapter 4 1 3 and then screw the nut onto the pins on both sides and tighten securely figure 4 8 Attach M6 nut to threaded pins for single mount 5 Confirm that all screws and nuts have been fastened and the un...

Page 30: ... bracket and installing the threaded pins in chapter 4 1 3 2 Install the first unit on the wall mounting bracket by lifting the unit into place and lowering it down onto the bracket The M6 pins must align with the slots in the bracket to support the unit Note that the first unit is installed with the curved side facing you which is the opposite of the installation procedure for single one unit mou...

Page 31: ...g a washer and an M6x12 screw on both sides Slide a washer over each screw and then insert the screw and tighten it securely figure 4 11 Install M6x12 screws and washers 4 Fasten the unit to the bracket using a washer and M6 nut Slide the washer over the threaded pins that you installed previously chapter 4 1 3 and then screw the nut onto the pins on both sides and tighten securely M6x12 screw Was...

Page 32: ...nd lowering it down onto the bracket The 2nd unit is reversed in direction from the 1st unit The M6 pins must align with the slots in the bracket to support the unit figure 4 13 2nd unit on wall mounting bracket 6 Fasten the lower section of the second unit to the bracket using a washer and an M6x12 screw on both sides Slide a washer over each screw and then insert the screw and tighten it securel...

Page 33: ...t using a washer and M6 nut Slide the washer over the threaded pins that you installed previously chapter 4 1 3 and then screw the nut onto the pins on both sides and tighten securely figure 4 15 Attach M6 nut to threaded pins for 2nd unit 8 Confirm that all screws and nuts have been fastened and the unit is securely mounted to the wall M6x12 screw Washer Washer M6 Nut ...

Page 34: ... 4 1 7 Pole mounting procedure single and dual The pole mounting procedures are identical to the wall mounting procedures described in chapters 4 1 5 Wall mounting procedure Single Unit and 4 1 6 Wall mounting procedure Dual Units except for the mounting of the mounting bracket described in chapter 4 1 3 2 Mount to a pole ...

Page 35: ...y accessible a disconnect device in the mains power circuit must be provided within easy reach 3 Attention A connection of the mains supply to a power socket requires the power socket to be nearby the unit 4 Attention Before connecting or disconnecting the mains connector at the unit ensure that mains power supply is disconnected 5 Attention Make sure that an appropriate circuit breaker acting as ...

Page 36: ... N m 44 in lb with 22mm 7 8 in opening Do NOT use your hands or any other tool e g a pair of pliers This might cause damage to the connector and lead to a malfunction of the unit 10 Notice For unstabilized electric networks which frequently generate spikes the use of a voltage limiting device is advised 11 Notice Observe the labels on the front panels before connecting or disconnecting any cables ...

Page 37: ... These connectors are used to connect to the UL Expansion ports of another Extension Unit to provide an additional band of coverage QMA Female MAINS Vac Vdc This connector provides the power to RU models that use standard AC 85 to 265 Vac or RU models that use standard DC 60 to 38 Vdc power Amphenol C016 Series 4 Pin MAINS Vdc 100 This connector provides power to RU models used in locations where ...

Page 38: ...nector as shown in figure 4 17 Do not use the grounding connection to connect external devices figure 4 17 Grounding bolts figure 4 18 Grounding bolt schematic view 2 After loosening the hex nut s connect the earth bonding cable between the two washers as illustrated in the figures above 3 Then fasten all parts again by tightening the hex nut s 4 Connect the other end of the ground wire to a suita...

Page 39: ...ces to connect to the AC power source A 10 m 33 7 ft AC power cable is also available as an option 4 Pin Amphenol C016 Series Pin Name Color 1 Phase Black 2 Neutral White 3 n c n c 4 Ground Green figure 4 19 AC power cable table 4 2 AC power cable The standard DC power cable is a 3 2 m 10 5 ft 13 AWG cable with a 4 pin Amphenol C016 series plug on one end to connect to the EU Mains connector The o...

Page 40: ...t connect or disconnect the power cable at the mains connector while power is on Turn off mains power before connecting the power cable at the unit then engage mains power again Mains power must be interruptible with an external delay actions mains breaker For the mains breaker observe the following recommendation 120 Volt 20 Amp max or 240 Volt 16 Amp single phase 50 60 Hz AC service is needed i ...

Page 41: ...100 cable depending on the type of power supply used by the unit 5 With the cable s Mains plug disconnected from the EU turn the circuit breaker on unscrew the plug s protective cover and carefully test the plug with a voltmeter to ensure that the voltage and polarity are correct 6 Once the testing has been completed turn off the circuit breaker 7 Unscrew the protective cover from the Mains connec...

Page 42: ...4 in lb with 22mm 7 8 in opening Do NOT use your hands or any other tool e g a pair of pliers This might cause damage to the connector and lead to a malfunction of the unit Attention To minimize passive inter modulation PIM distortion attention has to be paid to the physical condition of the connector junctions Do not use connectors that show signs of corrosion on the metal surface Prevent the ing...

Page 43: ...rom the RF connector Caution Risk of injury by flying particles when compressed air is used Wear protective clothing especially protective glasses 3 Remove metal chips and small particles from the mating and inner surfaces of the connector using compressed air Warning Flammable material Risk of fire Keep away from sources of ignition Caution Eye irritant product Risk of eye irritation Avoid contac...

Page 44: ...free wipe drenched with isopropyl alcohol 5 Clean the lip of the inner ring with a cotton bud drenched with isopropyl alcohol 6 Clean the inside surface of the inner ring with a cotton bud drenched with isopropyl alcohol 7 Clean the inside of the center conductor spring tines with a cotton bud drenched with isopropyl alcohol ...

Page 45: ...e connected cable Remove protective caps from the unit connector first 9 Remove metal chips and small particles from the mating and inner surfaces of the connector using compressed air 10 Continue with the winding area using lint free wipe drenched with isopropyl alcohol 11 Continue with the inside mating surface of the inner ring ...

Page 46: ...12 Clean the outside surface of the center pin 4 2 6 2 Antenna cable connector assembly 1 What is needed for the connector assembly a Torque wrench b Adjustable counter wrench 2 Join the connectors and turn the coupling nut until the thread grips 3 Push in the connector until it clicks ...

Page 47: ...nnector with the counter wrench and fasten the coupling nut with the torque wrench until the torque is applied torque wrench clicks For angled antenna connectors use your hand to retain the cable connector and fasten the coupling nut with the torque wrench Make sure only the coupling nut is turned not the cable connector figure 4 23 Antenna connection Antenna cable Torque wrench Counter wrench ...

Page 48: ...of the RU and the RU UL port of the Extension Unit for Path 1 If a second RU is used connect it to the RU UL expansion port of the EU for Path 2 Press the QMA connectors of the cable onto the Expansion port connectors until they click into place to connect the cable 3 If an additional EU is used connect an RF cable with QMA male connectors between the EU DL Expansion port connector of the 25T 25T ...

Page 49: ...n delivery of EU from the LOCAL port of the RU to the CTRL1 port of the EU 4 2 9 Control connector RS 232 CTRL This DB 9 female connector is used for external modem communication between RU and EU DB 9 Female PIN Assignment 1 Booster presence OUT 2 RS232 Rx 3 RS232 Tx 4 n c 5 GND 6 n c 7 n c 8 Booster presence IN 9 n c figure 4 26 RS 232 connector table 4 6 RS 232 connector pin assignment Connect ...

Page 50: ...ignment 1 EXT1_Alarm 2 EXT1_GND 3 n c 4 n c 5 n c figure 4 27 Alarm connector table 4 7 Alarm connector 4 3 Low Power EU Alarms 4 3 1 Bite and alarms The Built In Test concept comprises the monitoring of the power supplies and the power amplifiers All alarms that occur can be checked via software at the Master Unit ...

Page 51: ...a connection TDD Reverse Power overload alarm path 2 High UL level or ANT not connected Check Antenna connection DL Over_Power 2500 path 1 alarm Output power above limit Reduce Input power DL Over_Power 2500 path 2 alarm Output power above limit Reduce Input power DL 2500 path1 alarm hw failure on RF section change unit DL 2500 path2 alarm hw failure on RF section change unit UL 2500 path 1 curren...

Page 52: ...tware manual The device to be monitored must be connected so that the alarm contacts will be closed in case of an alarm I max 8 mA The alarm inputs are potential free with common ground earth Subminiature circular connectors series 712 with five contacts which are contained in the alarm kit can be ordered directly from the Binder Connector Group the manufacturer or indirectly from CommScope 4 5 Tr...

Page 53: ...ts list Note When sending back the unit use appropriate packaging Use of the original packaging for shipping the unit is strongly recommended Note Defective parts should only be replaced by original parts from the supplier All service work performed inside the housing is performed at the users own risk Note Label any unlabeled cables before disconnecting them to ensure correct reconnection For mos...

Page 54: ... Health and Safety for electrical installation 1 Danger Electrical hazard Danger of death or fatal injury from electrical current inside the unit in operation Before opening the unit disconnect mains power 2 Caution The unit reaches high temperature in operation Risk of burns by hot surface Do not touch the unit before it has sufficiently cooled down 1 Switch off the circuit breaker supplying powe...

Page 55: ... as you loosen the screws to prevent damage to the supply figure 5 3 8 EU power supply screws 5 Carefully remove the power supply from the unit Do not attempt to support the weight of the supply with the attached input and output cables figure 5 4 EU power supply with cables 6 Locate the input cable connector for the power supply on the right side of the supply 7 Loosen the 3 Phillips head termina...

Page 56: ...5 6 EU power supply output cable 10 Remove the defective supply figure 5 7 EU with power supply removed 11 Replace the defective power supply with the new power supply It is very important to confirm that the replacement supply is the same type as the original supply The AC DC and Vdc 100 supplies are not interchangeable 12 Reconnect the input and output connectors and tighten the associated termi...

Page 57: ...ng any cables The supply must be supported until the 8 universal slot Phillips captive power supply screws have been tightened 14 Tighten the 8 universal slot Phillips captive power supply screws figure 5 9 EU insert power supply 15 Reconnect the Mains power plug 16 Switch on the breaker and check the EU for proper operation figure 5 10 Reconnect mains power ...

Page 58: ...6 Appendix Page 58 M0200AKA_uc_ION U_EU_L_25T_25T docx User s Manual for ION U 6 Appendix 6 1 Illustrations figure 6 1 ION U Low Power EU mounting bracket figure 6 2 ION U Low Power Unit dimensions ...

Page 59: ...6 Appendix M0200AKA_uc_ION U_EU_L_25T_25T docx User s Manual for ION U Page 59 figure 6 3 Installation drawing of ION U L Unit single figure 6 4 Installation drawing of ION U L Unit dual ...

Page 60: ...EU specifications 6 3 Spare Parts Maintenance of the RU should be performed on an FRU Field Replaceable Unit basis only If any other part not contained in the following list needs to be replaced please contact customer service for additional instructions Designation ID No Power Supply Unit Vac RPS150 Vac 7658962 xx Power Supply Unit Vdc 100 RPS150 Vdc 100 7662384 xx Expansion port RF cable 1 5 m F...

Page 61: ...E EU AC power cable 39 EU DC power cable 39 EU Power Supply Replacement 54 EU Vdc 100 power cable 40 Expansion DL 37 Expansion ports 48 Expansion UL 37 G Grounding Earthing 38 Grounding Bolts 37 H Health and Safety 8 I Illustrations 58 Installation Electrical 35 Mechanical 23 ION U LP EU Ports 21 M Mains Vac Vdc 37 Mains Vdc 100 37 Mains connector 39 Maintenance 53 Mechanical installation Mounting...

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