
Table of Contents
1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................................................1-1
2
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................................2-1
2.1
About This Manual............................................................................................................................2-1
2.2
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................2-1
2.3
System Features ...............................................................................................................................2-5
2.4
Physical Description ........................................................................................................................2-6
2.4.1
Model Types ................................................................................................................................2-6
2.4.2
Options ........................................................................................................................................2-8
2.4.3
Front Panel Indicators .................................................................................................................2-8
2.4.4
Front Panel Connections .............................................................................................................2-9
2.5
System Description ........................................................................................................................2-13
2.6
Consecutive Point Architecture ....................................................................................................2-16
2.7
2 + 0 (East-West) Configuration ....................................................................................................2-18
2.8
1+1 Protection .................................................................................................................................2-19
2.9
1 + 1 Multi-hop Repeater Configuration .......................................................................................2-20
2.10
Data Interfaces ................................................................................................................................2-22
2.11
Power Management ........................................................................................................................2-22
2.12
MDS Digital Radio Series Software and Network Management.................................................2-23
3
INSTALLATION .....................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1
Unpacking..........................................................................................................................................3-1
3.2
Notices ...............................................................................................................................................3-2
3.3
Required Tools..................................................................................................................................3-2
3.3.1
SDIDU
TM
Tools ............................................................................................................................3-2
3.3.2
ODU Tools ...................................................................................................................................3-2
3.4
PRE-INSTALLATION NOTES ...........................................................................................................3-3
3.5
Overview of Installation and Testing Process ...............................................................................3-3
3.6
Site Evaluation ..................................................................................................................................3-5
3.6.1
Preparing for a Site Evaluation....................................................................................................3-6
3.6.2
Site Evaluation Process...............................................................................................................3-7
3.6.3
Critical System Calculations ......................................................................................................3-12
3.6.4
Frequency Plan Determination ..................................................................................................3-13
3.6.5
Antenna Planning ......................................................................................................................3-14
3.6.6
ODU Transmit Power Setup ......................................................................................................3-15
3.6.7
Documenting a Site Evaluation .................................................................................................3-17
3.7
Installation of the Digital Radio Series .........................................................................................3-20
3.7.1
Installing the Software Defined IDU
TM
.......................................................................................3-20
3.7.2
Installing the ODU .....................................................................................................................3-21
3.7.3
Routing the ODU/ SDIDU
TM
Interconnect Cable .......................................................................3-23
3.8
Quick Start Guide ...........................................................................................................................3-25
3.8.1
Materials Required ....................................................................................................................3-25
3.8.2
Grounding the ODU...................................................................................................................3-25
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