AirHarmony-4000 DC (Integrated External Duplexers) Installation Guide
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Airspan Commercial and Internal Use
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Introduction
This se tio p o ides a des ipti e o e ie of the Ai spa ’s
AirHarmony-4000 with Integrated
External Duplexers a Macro-class eNodeB variant and its place in the Airspan product suite.
This document is intended for readers with LTE working knowledge.
All information in this document is for general information only, and is subject for change without
notice.
1.1
AirHarmony-4000
AirHarmony-4000 is part of
Ai spa ’s a ie
-class LTE Advanced small cell eNodeB family.
AirHarmony-4000 is a Macro-class product that supports 3GPP
’s
Long Term Evolution (LTE) eNodeB
specifications, providing high-speed data, mobility, Voice over LTE, and broadcast/multicast services
in order to meet the demands of the LTE Mobile Carriers.
AirHarmony-4000 is a compact, easy to install Macro-class eNodeB, allowing an operator to deploy
LTE broadband services using existing infrastructure or Street Furniture (e.g. street lamps, power
poles, uildi g ooftop o sides et …
AirHarmony-4000 employs Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology, together with two transmit
and receive paths for each sector and a GPS antenna and receiver
–
all in a highly integrated,
physically small and light, All-Outdoor package, targeted to blend seamlessly into the urban
environment. This compact outdoor product minimizes physical footprint, power consumption and
operator OPEX.
AirHarmony-4000 is a 2T2R solution that enables a flexible deployment scenarios, but can achieve
higher coverage and throughput by combing multiple eNodeBs enabling the support of 4T4R, 4T8R,
and 8T8R.
AirHarmony-4000 implements 2 x 20W transmitters (2 x 43 dBm) and fully supports the standard LTE
(Uu/S1/X2) interfaces.
All Airspan eNodeB products, including AirHarmony-4000, are interoperable with a rich portfolio of
3
rd
party end user devices, including many handsets, indoor UEs, outdoor UEs and USB dongles from
several ODMs, using various chipsets. For an updated of interoperability list, please contact your
nearest Airspan Sales Representative.
Additionally
, Ai Ha o a e tightl i teg ated ith Ai spa ’s iB idge a d iRela
transport
solutions. AirHarmony-4000 supports an integrated PoE interface which powers and connects either
iBridge, iRelay, or a third party Wi-Fi Access Point. This configuration creates a single installation that
fully supports end to end IPv6 plug and play deployment by just adding power. For more details
please refer to the iBridge and iRelay product specifications.
Note:
For management please refer to the Airspan LTE Commissioning Manual as well as Netspan.
1.2
Deployment
A highly flexible and scalable 4G Base Station, the AirHarmony-4000 DC INT EXT is capable of
supporting LTE profiles across multiple frequency bands.