Site Preparation Overview
DEC 2000
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300 BTS Hardware Installation, ATP and FRU Procedures
PRELIMINARY
Overview
This chapter provides the procedures and information to verify that the
site is ready to have the equipment installed. It also provides procedures
to ensure the safety of the installation personnel, protect the equipment
from damage, and verify the site layout parameters.
External Installation Versus
Internal Installation
The MicroCell and PicoCell systems can be installed outdoors (external)
or indoors (internal). The site preparation depends on the type of
installation and the site characteristics. Most preparations apply to both
types (indoor and outdoor) of installations. It is stated when a
preparation applies to only one type of installation.
All indoor installations must be in a restricted access location.
Verifications and Procedures
The verifications and procedures provided in this chapter are:
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External site inspections
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Internal site inspections
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Preparing site for the arrival of equipment
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Site layout verification
Site Manager
The site manager is the person in charge of and responsible for the full
site.
Verifications and Inspections
Verifications typically have the installer check with the site manager that
a condition has been previously checked or procedure previously
performed and meets a stated specification.
Inspections typically have the installer personally checking that a
condition or item meets stated specifications.
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