Changes between Version 29 and Version 30 of WiMAXInteg/CampusInstallation
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v29 v30 8 8 The (principal) contents of the WiMAX base station kit provided by Rutgers WINLAB and NEC are listed here: 9 9 10 * Antenna, dual-polarization, omnidirectional antenna, for operation in the 2.5GHz range. 11 12 * Base Station Outdoor Unit, for connection to one antenna. 13 14 * Base Staion Indoor Unit, equipped equipped for 1-Sector Configuration, with one Network Interface (NW INTFC) card and one Channel Card (CHC). 10 * Antenna, dual-polarization, omnidirectional antenna, for operation in the 2.5GHz range. Technical specification in Sec 1.2 of [attachment:ANTENNA.pdf NEC Sector Antenna Installation Manual] 11 12 * Base Station Outdoor Unit, for connection to one antenna. Technical specification in Sec 3.5 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 13 14 * Base Staion Indoor Unit, equipped equipped for 1-Sector Configuration, with one Network Interface (NW INTFC) card and one Channel Card (CHC). Technical specification in Sec 2.6 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 15 15 16 16 17 * Three Linux Servers, including the ASN-GW and ORBIT Mangement Framework software. 17 18 18 19 19 ISSUE: Need c urrentlist.20 ISSUE: Need complete, detailed list. 20 21 21 22 … … 35 36 36 37 37 ISSUE: Need c urrentlist.38 ISSUE: Need complete list. 38 39 39 40 Once the WiMAX base station kit has been installed on the campus, and is operational, the GPO can arrange the transfer of ownership from the NSF to the university. … … 86 87 * High, to maximize range. Since throughput and coverage of WiMAX systems are highly influenced by the antenna location, care should be taken that the antenna is mounted so that siginificant portion of First Fresnel Zone is clear of obstructions. Ideally the antenna is mounted on the elevated structure providing clear line of sight to most of the intended coverage area. 87 88 88 * Capable of safely and securely supporting a pole that mounts antenna and Base Station Outdoor Unit. See Sec tions 6.1 and6.6 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]89 * Capable of safely and securely supporting a pole that mounts antenna and Base Station Outdoor Unit. See Sec 6.1, 6.6 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 89 90 90 91 * Access to building ground, for lightning protection, using a heavy ground cable. 91 92 92 * Access to Indoor Equipment Room, for power and fiber (signal) cables. The use of a conduit is preferred, but otherwise the fiber (signal) cables must be mechanically protected.93 94 * Secure access, to prevent unauthorized people from disrupting operation, or receiving unhealthy electromagnetic exposure. See Section1.7 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]93 * Access to Indoor Equipment Room, for power and optical fiber (signal) cables. The use of a conduit is preferred, but otherwise the fiber (signal) cables must be mechanically protected. 94 95 * Secure access, to prevent unauthorized people from disrupting operation, or receiving unhealthy electromagnetic exposure. For personnel safe area, see Sec 1.7 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 95 96 96 97 … … 113 114 * Access to building ground, to ground equipment racks and mounted equipment. 114 115 115 * Access to -48VDC feeds for Base Station Outdoor Unit (max 4A) and Base Station Indoor Unit (max 8.3A), or else -48VDC rectifiers run from 110VAC feeds. See Sections 3.5 and 2.6 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] for technical specifications of the Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units.116 * Access to -48VDC feeds for Base Station Outdoor Unit (max 4A) and Base Station Indoor Unit (max 8.3A), or else -48VDC rectifiers run from 110VAC feeds. 116 117 117 118 * Access to 110VAC feeds for Linux Servers, and possibly -48VDC rectifiers. If possible, the 110VAC feeds should be protected with an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) that bridges short power gaps, to prevent disrupting the WiMAX testbed from the most common (short) power gaps. … … 132 133 133 134 134 * Heavy ground cable, from building ground to grounding bar at Outdoor Site, and from grounding bar to pole, for lightning protection. See Figures 3-9, 4-1 and Section 6.3 ofthe [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]135 * Heavy ground cable, from building ground to grounding bar at Outdoor Site, and from grounding bar to pole, for lightning protection. See Sec 3.4.2.2, Fig 3-9 and Sec 6.3 in the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 135 136 136 137 ISSUE: Does this require a PE to certify proper grounding? 137 138 138 * One -48VDC power cable, from (one) Outdoor Unit to indoor equipment room. See Figures 3-9, 4-1 and Sections 3.4.1 and6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]139 * One -48VDC power cable, from (one) Outdoor Unit to indoor equipment room. See Sec 3.4.1, Fig 4-1 and Sec 6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 139 140 140 141 ISSUE: Does kit contain this cable? 141 142 142 * Two optical fiber signal cables, from (one) Outdoor Unit to indoor equipment room. See Figure 4-1 and Sections 3.4.1 and6.4 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]143 * Two optical fiber signal cables, from (one) Outdoor Unit to indoor equipment room. See Sec 3.4.1, Fig 4-1 and Sec 6.4 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 143 144 144 145 ISSUE: Does kit contain these cables? … … 151 152 ISSUE: Does the kit contain the pole? 152 153 153 See Sec tion 6.6 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]154 155 See Sec tion1.2 of [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/WiMAXInteg/CampusInstallation/ANTENNA.pdf NEC Sector Antenna Installation Manual], which specifies a pole diameter between 48mm and 120mm.156 157 For example, the pole may be suuported on a roof using an H bracket; see Sec tion6.1 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]154 See Sec 6.1 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] fro outdoor site options, ans Sec 6.6 for pole options. 155 156 See Sec 1.2 of [http://groups.geni.net/geni/attachment/wiki/WiMAXInteg/CampusInstallation/ANTENNA.pdf NEC Sector Antenna Installation Manual], which specifies a pole diameter between 48mm and 120mm. 157 158 For example, the pole may be suuported on a roof using an H bracket; see Sec 6.1 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 158 159 159 160 ISSUE: Does this require a PE to certify the safety? … … 169 170 170 171 [[Image(Antenna.jpg, height=160px, align=right)]] 171 The base station kit includes one dual-polarization, omnidirectional antenna, for operation in the 2.5GHz range. 172 The base station kit includes one dual-polarization, omnidirectional antenna, for operation in the 2.5GHz range. [[BR]] 172 173 173 The installation should follow the [attachment:ANTENNA.pdf NEC Sector Antenna Installation Manual], Sections 1. through 5. 174 Install the antenna following Sec 1 - 5 of the [attachment:ANTENNA.pdf NEC Sector Antenna Installation Manual] 174 175 175 176 Since throughput and coverage of WiMAX systems are highly influenced by the antenna location, care should be taken that the antenna is mounted so that siginificant portion of First Fresnel Zone is clear of obstructions. Ideally the antenna is mounted on the elevated structure providing clear line of sight to most of the intended coverage area. … … 186 187 It connects to the antenna with a coaxial cable, and connects to the Indoor Unit (IDU) with two optical fibers. In addition, it requires a -48VDC power feed and a protection ground. 187 188 188 The installation should follow the instructions in Sec tions 3.1 through3.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]189 The installation should follow the instructions in Sec 3.1 - 3.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 189 190 190 191 191 192 === 7.8 Complete Wiring at Outdoor Site and to Indoor Equipment Room === 192 193 193 * Verify connection of heavy ground cable, from building ground to grounding bar at Outdoor Site, and from grounding bar to pole, for lightning protection. Connect ground cable from grounding bar to the Outdoor Unit. See Figures 3-9, 4-1 and Sections 3.4.2.2 and6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]194 195 * Connect two coaxial cables between Outdoor Unit and Antenna, including lightning protectors. See Sec tions 3.4.2.3 and 4. of the[attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]194 * Verify connection of heavy ground cable, from building ground to grounding bar at Outdoor Site, and from grounding bar to pole, for lightning protection. Connect ground cable from grounding bar to the Outdoor Unit. See Sec 3.4.2.2, Fig 3-9, and Sec 6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 195 196 * Connect two coaxial cables between Outdoor Unit and Antenna, including lightning protectors. See Sec 3.4.2.3, Fig 3-9, 4-1, and Sec 6.4 of the[attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 196 197 197 198 ISSUE: Does kit contain these cables? 198 199 199 * Connect one -48VDC power cable from indoor equipment room to Outdoor Unit. See Figures 3-9, 4-1 and Sections 3.4.1 and6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]200 201 * Connect two optical fiber signal cablesfrom indoor equipment room to Outdoor Unit. See Figure 4-1 and Sections 3.4.1 and6.4 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]200 * Connect one -48VDC power cable from indoor equipment room to Outdoor Unit. See Sec 3.4.1, Fig 4-1 and Sec 6.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 201 202 * Connect two optical fiber signal cablesfrom indoor equipment room to Outdoor Unit. See Sec 3.4.1, Fig 4-1 and Sec 6.4 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 202 203 203 204 204 205 === 7.9 Install Indoor Equipment Racks and Ground === 205 206 206 Install (or identify) indoor equipment racks in the indoor equipment room, with sufficient space to mount:207 Install (or identify) indoor equipment racks in the indoor equipment room, per Sec 2.3.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)], with sufficient space to mount: 207 208 208 209 * Base Station Indoor Unit (5U). … … 212 213 * Ethernet (VLAN) switch (typically 2U), or utilize existing Ethernet switch capacity. 213 214 214 See Section 2.3.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 215 216 These racks must be properly connected to building ground. 215 216 These racks must be connected to building ground. 217 217 218 218 … … 233 233 === 7.11 Install Base Station Indoor Unit === 234 234 235 The Base Station Indoor Unit (IDU) is mounted indoors, typically in an equipment room.236 237 The IDU in the kit is equipped for 1-Sector Configuration, per Fig ure2-3 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)], and includes:235 Install the Base Station Indoor Unit (IDU) on the indoor equipment racks, per Sec 2.3 of the [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 236 237 The IDU in the kit is equipped for 1-Sector Configuration, per Fig 2-3 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)], and includes: 238 238 239 239 * One NW INTFC unit. 240 240 241 The NW INTFC unit connects to a -48VDC power feed and a protection ground, and supplies power to the entire Indoor Unit. See Sec tion 2.2.2 and Figure2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]241 The NW INTFC unit connects to a -48VDC power feed and a protection ground, and supplies power to the entire Indoor Unit. See Sec 2.2.2 and Fig 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 242 242 243 243 The NW INTFC unit connects to the ASN-GW function, supported on the Linux servers, using an ethernet cable that connects to the Ethernet switch, that provides the necessary VLAN. … … 245 245 * One CHC unit. 246 246 247 Each CHC unit supports one Outdoor Unit and Sector Antenna. It connects to the ODU with two fibers. See Sec tion 2.2.3 and Figure2-5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]247 Each CHC unit supports one Outdoor Unit and Sector Antenna. It connects to the ODU with two fibers. See Sec 2.2.3 and Fig 2-5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 248 248 249 249 … … 255 255 === 7.12 Complete Wiring of Base Station Indoor Unit === 256 256 257 * Connect ground cable from Indoor Unit to building ground. See Sections 2.4.1 and 2.4.3.3 and Figure 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 257 Complete external connections to the Base Station Indoor Unit as explained in Sec 2.4.1 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 258 259 * Connect ground cable from Indoor Unit to building ground. See Sec 2.4.1, 2.4.3.3 and Fig 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 258 260 259 261 * Connect power cable from NW INTFC unit within the Indoor Unit to -48VDC feed, or -48VDC rectifier. See Sections 2.4.1 and 2.4.3.1 and Figure 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] … … 261 263 ISSUE: Doee the kit provide this cable? 262 264 263 * Connect ethernet cable from NW INTFC unit within the Indoor Unit to VLAN switch, for access to ASN-GW functions. See Sections 2.4.1 and 2.4.3.2 and Figure 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 264 265 266 * Connect two optical fibers from Outdoor Unit to CHC unit within the Indoor Unit. See Section 2.4.2 and Figure 2-5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 265 * Connect ethernet cable from NW INTFC unit within the Indoor Unit to VLAN switch, for access to ASN-GW functions. See Sec 2.4.1, 2.4.3.2 and Fig 2-4 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 266 267 * Connect two optical fibers from Outdoor Unit to CHC unit within the Indoor Unit. See Sec 2.4.2 and Fig 2-5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 267 268 268 269 269 270 === 7.13 Initial Check-Out of Antenna and Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units === 270 271 271 Turn power ON to the Base Station Indoor and Outdoor Units, per Sec tion5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)]272 Turn power ON to the Base Station Indoor and Outdoor Units, per Sec 5 of [attachment:BS_INSTALLATION.pdf NEC Installation Manual for Base Station (IMN:BS)] 272 273 273 274 COmplete initial checkout of the of the antenna and Base Station Outdoor and Indoor Units.