Table of Contents
This document has 67 pages
Summary of changes..................................................................... 8
Installing Flexi Zone Micro BTS..................................................... 9
Installing Flexi Zone Micro BTS (FWHR) on a wall........................ 9
Installing Flexi Zone Micro BTS (FWHR) on a vertical pole......... 17
Installing Flexi Zone Micro BTS (FWHR) on a horizontal pole..... 24
Cabling Flexi Zone Micro BTS..................................................... 32
Cabling the copper interface........................................................ 34
Cabling the optical interface......................................................... 37
Flexi Zone Micro BTS (FWHR) interfaces.................................... 41
Installing antennas....................................................................... 43
Installing omnidirectional antennas.............................................. 43
Installing third-party antennas...................................................... 43
Considerations for remotely connecting RF antennas................. 44
Installing Bluetooth antenna.........................................................45
Bluetooth antenna........................................................................ 45
Installing GPS antenna................................................................ 46
GPS antenna (FAWD).................................................................. 46
Requirements for GPS antenna installation................................. 48
Introduction.................................................................................. 48
Scope........................................................................................... 48
The Global Positioning System.................................................... 48
Satellite constellation................................................................... 48
GPS RF carrier.............................................................................49
General antenna positioning requirements.................................. 49
Required antenna visibility........................................................... 50
Antenna placement optimization.................................................. 50
Lightning protection...................................................................... 51
Antenna blockage........................................................................ 51
RF interference............................................................................ 51
Integrated GPS antenna operation.............................................. 52
Remotely positioned antenna operation.......................................53
Active GPS antenna..................................................................... 54
Antenna element.......................................................................... 54
Low-noise amplifier (LNA) / Pre-selector filter..............................54
Overall GPS antenna RF requirements....................................... 54
RF cabling.................................................................................... 55
Lightning arrestor......................................................................... 55
GPS antenna system RF requirements....................................... 56
Antenna system gain....................................................................56
Installing and Cabling Flexi Zone Micro High Power 2x20 W BTS
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