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This document describes how to install the modules and cables for the RHUB3908, pRRU3901
indoors. It also provides checklists for hardware installation.
Product Version
The following table lists the product version related to this document.
Product NameSolution VersionProduct Version
DBS3900
Intended Audience
This document is intended for:
lBTS installation personnel
l SRAN9.0 and later versions
l RAN16.0 and later versions
l eRAN7.0 and later versions
l eRAN TDD 7.0 and later
versions
V100R009C00 and later versions
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2.2 Preparing Tools and Instruments....................................................................................................................................7
2.3 Requirements for Installation Personnel.........................................................................................................................8
3 Unpacking and Checking............................................................................................................9
4 Installing a BBU...........................................................................................................................11
5 Installing an RHUB3908.............................................................................................................12
5.1 Information About the Installation...............................................................................................................................13
5.1.2 Installation Clearance Requirements of an RHUB3908............................................................................................17
5.1.3 Installation Environment of an RHUB3908..............................................................................................................19
5.3 Installing an RHUB3908..............................................................................................................................................21
5.3.1 Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-Inch Cabinet or Rack............................................................................................21
5.3.2 Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-Inch Shelf.............................................................................................................24
5.3.3 Installing an RHUB3908 on a Wall...........................................................................................................................27
5.4.1 Requirements for Cable Layout.................................................................................................................................31
5.4.5 Installing an RHUB3908 PGND Cable.....................................................................................................................36
5.4.6 Installing an Ethernet Cable......................................................................................................................................38
5.4.8 Installing an RHUB3908 Alarm Cable (Optional)....................................................................................................42
5.4.9 Installing an RHUB3908 Power Cable......................................................................................................................43
5.5 Checking the RHUB3908 Hardware Installation.........................................................................................................44
5.6 Power-on Check on an RHUB3908..............................................................................................................................46
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6 Installing a pRRU3901................................................................................................................48
6.1 Information About the Installation...............................................................................................................................50
6.1.3 Space Requirements..................................................................................................................................................54
6.2 Obtaining the MAC Address (Optional) .....................................................................................................................56
6.4 Installing a pRRU3901.................................................................................................................................................58
6.4.2 pRRU3901 Installed on a Wall..................................................................................................................................60
6.4.3 pRRU3901 Installed on a Ceiling..............................................................................................................................63
6.4.4 pRRU3901 Installed on a Pole..................................................................................................................................66
6.4.5 pRRU3901 Installed on a Plate.................................................................................................................................68
6.4.6 pRRU3901 Installed on a Keel..................................................................................................................................71
6.5.1 Requirements for Cable Layout.................................................................................................................................74
6.5.6 Installing an Ethernet Cable......................................................................................................................................80
6.6 Checking the pRRU3901 Hardware Installation..........................................................................................................84
6.7 Powering on the pRRU3901.........................................................................................................................................85
7 Installing the Extender (Optional)...........................................................................................87
8.1 MAC Collection Template...........................................................................................................................................91
8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.......................................................................................................................................95
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Entire documentAdded the descriptions about the LTE FDD
+LTE FDD mode.
Compared with 01 (2014-04-26), no information is deleted.
This is the first commercial release.
Compared with Draft C (2014-03-26), no information is added.
Compared with Draft C (2014-03-26), this issue incorporates the following change:
ContentChange Description
Entire documentChanged the pRRU3901 name from
pRRU3901 with two Ethernet ports to
pRRU3901 with two transmission ports, and
pRRU3901 with three Ethernet ports to
pRRU3901 with three transmission ports.
Compared with Draft C (2014-03-26), no information is deleted.
Draft C (2014-03-26)
This is a draft release.
Compared with Draft B (2014-02-28), no information is added.
Compared with Draft B (2014-02-28), this issue incorporates the following changes:
ContentChange Description
Installing CRPI Optical CablesAdded the description of connecting the
pRRU Installation Environment
Requirements
Compared with Draft B (2014-02-28), no information is deleted.
CPRI cable to the TX and RX ports of the
optical module crossly.
The operating temperature of pRRU3901 is
updated.
Draft B (2014-02-28)
This is a draft release.
Compared with draft A (2013-11-30), this issue includes the following new topics:
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Before starting the installation, you must obtain the required reference documents, tools, and
instruments, and familiarize yourself with the skills required.
2.1 Reference Documents
Before the installation, you must read the following documents:
2.2 Preparing Tools and Instruments
This section describes the tools and instruments that must be prepared before the installation.
2.3 Requirements for Installation Personnel
This section describes requirements for installation engineers. They must be qualified and
trained, and familiar with correct operation methods and safety precautions before performing
any operations.
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This section describes requirements for installation engineers. They must be qualified and
trained, and familiar with correct operation methods and safety precautions before performing
any operations.
Before the installation, pay attention to the following items:
lTechnical engineers must take Huawei training and be familiar with proper installation and
operation methods.
Socket wrench (M6)
lThe number of installation personnel depends on the engineering schedule and installation
environment. Generally, three to five persons are required. Generally, only three to five
onsite personnel are necessary.
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Report the problems and causes to the local
Huawei office.
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If...Then...
The exterior of each packing box is intactGo to Step 3.
It is damaged or soakedReport the problems and causes to the local
Huawei office.
The collision label is redDo not unpack the packing box and claim for
compensation from the transportation
company.
Step 3 Check the type and quantity of the equipment in the boxes according to the packing list.
If...Then...
The type and number are consistent with
the packing list on each packing list
There is any shortage, wrong delivery, or
damaged equipment
Sign the Packing List with the operator.
Report the problems and causes to the local
Huawei office.
NOTICE
Perform the following operations to protect the components from any damages and help find
out the cause of any damage in future: 1. Store the unpacked equipment and packing materials
indoors. 2. Take photos of the storeroom, rusted or eroded equipment, packing box, and packing
materials. 3. File the photos.
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This chapter describes the process of installing an RHUB3908.
5.1 Information About the Installation
This section describes the information to be learnt before RHUB3908 installation, including the
RHUB3908 installation scenarios, clearance, and installation environment.
5.2 Installation Process
The RHUB3908 installation involves installing an RHUB3908 module, installing RHUB3908
cables, checking the RHUB3908 hardware installation, and powering on the RHUB3908.
5.3 Installing an RHUB3908
An RHUB3908 can be installed in a cabinet, rack, shelf, or on a wall.
5.4 Installing RHUB3908 Cables
This section describes how to install cables for an RHUB3908.
5.5 Checking the RHUB3908 Hardware Installation
After an RHUB3908 is installed, check the installation of hardware including the devices and
related cables.
5.6 Power-on Check on an RHUB3908
This section describes the power-on check on the RHUB3908 after the RHUB3908 hardware is
installed and checked.
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5.1 Information About the Installation
This section describes the information to be learnt before RHUB3908 installation, including the
RHUB3908 installation scenarios, clearance, and installation environment.
5.1.1 RHUB3908 Installation Scenarios
An RHUB3908 can be installed in a 19-inch cabinet, rack, shelf, or on a wall.
The RHUB3908 supports that mounting ears are installed in standard mode or reverse mode.
The reverse mode is used by default. The two installation modes are defined as follows:
lIn standard mode, the front of the mounting ear is aligned with the RHUB3908 panel, as
shown in Figure 5-1.
Figure 5-1 Installing mounting ears in standard mode
lIn reverse mode, the front of the mounting ear is 31 mm away from the RHUB3908 panel,
as shown in Figure 5-2.
Figure 5-2 Installing mounting ears in reverse mode
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Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-Inch Cabinet or Rack
Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-inch cabinet or rack: Secure the mounting ear to the mounting
bracket by using M6 screws.
lIf there is no other modules installed in the 1 U space near the RHUB3908, install the
RHUB3908 directly. Otherwise, remove the modules before installing the RHUB3908.
lBefore installation, you need to check the installation mode supported by the rack and adjust
the position of the mounting ear.
Figure 5-3 and Figure 5-4 show RHUB3908s installed in a cabinet or rack, respectively.
Figure 5-3 Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-inch cabinet or rack in standard mode
5 Installing an RHUB3908
Figure 5-4 Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-inch cabinet in reverse mode
Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-Inch Shelf
When an RHUB3908 is installed in a 19-inch shelf, the shelf must be installed on a wall. One
shelf can house multiple RHUB3908s with 1 U space between two RHUB3908s.
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5.1.2 Installation Clearance Requirements of an RHUB3908
When an RHUB3908 is installed in a 19-inch cabinet, rack, shelf, or on a wall, a minimum
clearance is required for easy cabling and operation and maintenance. A recommended
installation clearance is provided based on experience.
NOTICE
l Do not install or place inflammable materials above or under an RHUB3908.
l A clearance of 350 mm must be reserved in front of the air intake vent of the fan of the power
supply unit (PSU) for maintenance.
Figure 5-8 shows the installation clearance for the RHUB3908 installed in a 19-inch cabinet,
rack, or shelf.
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The RHUB3908 installation involves installing an RHUB3908 module, installing RHUB3908
cables, checking the RHUB3908 hardware installation, and powering on the RHUB3908.
Figure 5-11 shows the RHUB3908 installation process.
Figure 5-11 RHUB3908 installation process
5 Installing an RHUB3908
5.3 Installing an RHUB3908
An RHUB3908 can be installed in a cabinet, rack, shelf, or on a wall.
5.3.1 Installing an RHUB3908 in a 19-Inch Cabinet or Rack
This section describes how to install an RHUB3908 in a 19-inch cabinet.
Procedure
lThe following describes how to install an RHUB3908 with mounting ears in reverse mode:
NOTE
If necessary, request one more person for assistance.
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1.With one hand holding it, align the mounting holes with the installation holes, slowly
push the RHUB3908 into the required position in the cabinet, as shown in Figure
5-12.
Figure 5-12 Pushing an RHUB3908 into a cabinet
2.Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to tighten the four M6×16 screws
with a torque of 2 N•m, as shown in Figure 5-13.
Figure 5-13 Tightening screws
lThe following describes how to install an RHUB3908 with mounting ears aligned with the
RHUB3908 panel:
NOTE
If necessary, request one more person for assistance.
1.Remove the mounting ears on both sides of the RHUB3908 by removing the four
M4×8 screws, as shown in Figure 5-14.
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2.Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to tighten the four M4×8 screws with
a torque of 1.4 N•m to install the removed mounting ears again, as shown in Figure
5-15. The mounting ears must be aligned with the RHUB3908 panel.
Figure 5-15 Installing mounting ears in standard mode
3.With one hand holding it, align the mounting holes with the installation holes, slowly
push the RHUB3908 into the required position in the cabinet, as shown in Figure
5-16.
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2.Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to tighten the four M4×8 screws with
a torque of 1.4 N•m to install the removed mounting ears again, as shown in Figure
5-20. The mounting ears must be aligned with the RHUB panel.
Figure 5-20 Installing mounting ears in standard mode
3.With one hand holding it, align the mounting holes with the installation holes, slowly
push the RHUB3908 into the required position in the cabinet, as shown in .
4.Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to tighten the four M6×16 screws
with a torque of 2 N•m, as shown in Figure 5-21.
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l Rotate the mounting ears 90 degrees clockwise, and use a torque screwdriver or Phillips
screwdriver to secure the mounting ear with a torque of 1.4 N•m, as shown in Figure 5-23.
Figure 5-23 Installing mounting ears and screws
Step 2 Determine the position on the wall for installing the RHUB3908 based on the requirements in
the engineering blueprint and Installation Clearance Requirements of an RHUB. Place the
RHUB3908 to the position to be installed against the wall, and then mark the four anchor points
where the mounting ear screws are fastened using a marker, as shown in Figure 5-24.
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Figure 5-25 Drilling holes and installing expansion bolts
(1) M6×60
expansion bolt
(2) Nut(3) Spring washer(4) Flat washer(5) Extension tub
1.Use a hammer drill with bit 8 to drill holes with a diameter of 8 mm and a depth of 45 mm
to 50 mm at the marked anchor points. All the holes have the same depth.
2.Use a vacuum cleaner to clear the dust inside and around each hole. If the distance between
two holes is incorrect, mark and drill holes again.
3.Partially tighten an expansion bolt and place it vertically into each hole.
4.Use a rubber mallet to hit the expansion bolt until the entire expansion sleeve is in the hole.
5.Remove the M6×60 bolt, nut, spring washer, and flat washer from each expansion bolt in
sequence.
NOTICE
After removing an expansion bolt, ensure that the top of the expansion sleeve is level with
the wall. If it is not level, the RHUB3908 cannot be installed on the concrete floor evenly
and securely.
Step 4 Align the mounting holes with the four M6×60 expansion bolts. Install spring washer 6 and flat
washer 6 in sequence on each M6×60 expansion bolt, insert the bolts to each expansion tub, and
then use a torque wrench or socket wrench to tighten the four M6×60 bolts with a torque of 5
N•m to secure the RHUB3908 to the wall, as shown in Figure 5-26.
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As shown in the preceding figure, when the RHUB3908 is placed against the wall, ensure that the
RHUB3908 panel is vertical to the ground and the PSU is on the lower part of the RHUB3908 panel.
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5.4 Installing RHUB3908 Cables
This section describes how to install cables for an RHUB3908.
5.4.1 Requirements for Cable Layout
Cables must be routed according to the specified cabling requirements to prevent signal
interference.
NOTE
If a cable listed below is not required, skip the requirements for routing the cable.
General Requirements for Cable Layout
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l If one end of the CPRI cable is connected to the DLC connector, the other end connects the BBU, or
RHUB3908 through the DLC connector. If one end of the CPRI cable is connected to the ODF adapter,
the other end connects the BBU or RHUB3908 through a connector corresponding to the adapter. The
connectors include the FC connector, SC connector, and LC connector.
l The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901
connected using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts,
one between the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
5.4.3 Cable Connections
This section describes the cable connections for an RHUB3908.
Figure 5-27 shows the cable connections for an RHUB3908. The port of GE0, GE1 and ETH
are reserved.
Figure 5-27 Cable connections for an RHUB3908
5 Installing an RHUB3908
(1) CPRI optical cable
(4) RHUB3908 power cable(5) PGND cable-
NOTE
The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901 connected
using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts, one between
the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
(2) RHUB3908 alarm cable(3) Ethernet cable
5.4.4 RHUB3908 Cable Installation Process
This section describes the process of installing RHUB3908 cables.
Figure 5-28 shows the RHUB3908 cable installation process.
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Figure 5-28 RHUB3908 cable installation process
5.4.5 Installing an RHUB3908 PGND Cable
An RHUB3908 PGND cable ensures proper grounding of an RHUB3908.
Prerequisites
The OT terminals at both ends of the PGND cable are prepared.
Context
The yellow and green or green PGND cable is a single cable. The cross-sectional area of the
PGND cable is 6 mm2 (0.009 in.2). Both ends of the cable are OT terminals, as shown in Figure
1.
Figure 5-29 Exterior of a PGND cable
(1) OT terminal (6 mm
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[0.009 in.2], M4)(2) OT terminal (6 mm2 [0.009 in.2], M6)
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NOTE
l If the PGND cable is provided by the customer, a copper-core cable with a minimum cross-sectional
area of 6 mm2 (0.009 in.2) or 10 AWG is recommended.
l The OT terminals at both ends of the PGND cable are assembled at the site.
l The M6 OT terminal has the default size. You can replace it with another OT terminal of the expected
size based on the site requirement.
NOTICE
l Ensure proper grounding of the RHUB3908 using a PGND cable.
l When installing the PGND cable, tightly press the OT terminal in the correct direction, as
shown in Figure 5-30.
Figure 5-30 Correct direction of an OT terminal for the PGND cable
Procedure
Step 1 Route the PGND cable by referring to Requirements for Cable Layout.
Step 2 Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to secure the M4 OT terminal at one end of the
PGND cable to the ground screw on the RHUB3908 panel with a torque of 1.4 N•m. If the OT
terminal is a one-hole OT terminal, connect it to the ground screw on the lower part of the
RHUB3908 panel, as shown in Figure 5-31.
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Step 3 Use a torque screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver to secure the M8 OT terminal at one end of the
5 Installing an RHUB3908
Figure 5-31 Installing an RHUB3908 PGND cable
PGND cable to the wiring terminal on the ground bar at the site with a torque of 1.4 N•m.
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Follow-up Procedure
1.Route the cable, and then use a cable tie to bind the cable. For details, see Requirements
for Cable Layout.
2.Label the installed cable. For details, see section 8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.
5.4.6 Installing an Ethernet Cable
This section describes how to install an Ethernet cable. A pRRU3901 can have two transmission
ports or three transmission ports, requiring the same installation operations. This section uses
the pRRU3901 with three transmission ports as an example.
Prerequisites
lEthernet cables are not delivered, and they must be prepared onsite. You need to use a
network cable tester to test the Ethernet cable connection.
lThe Ethernet cable must be of Category 5e (enhanced) or higher. In addition, its cross-
sectional area must be 24 AWG or larger and frame spread rating must be CM or higher.
With the internal PoE module providing power, the maximum length of an Ethernet cable
is 100 m. With the Extender, the distance of the pRRU3901 and RHUB3908 can be
extended by the Extender up to a total distance of 200 m.
Context
The Ethernet cable has the following functions:
lProvides power supply for the pRRU when connected to the CPRI_E0 port on the pRRU.
lTransmits CPRI signals between an RHUB3908 and a pRRU.
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Using the CPRI_E1 port on the pRRU3901 has the same Ethernet cable connection to the
RHUB3908 as using the CPRI_E0 port. The following section describes the connection using
the CPRI_E0 port.
Procedure
Step 1 Make the Ethernet cables.
1.Assemble an RJ45 connector and an Ethernet cable by following instructions in Assembling
the Unshielded RJ45 Connector and the Ethernet Cable of Installation Reference.
NOTE
Follow pin assignment instructions described in section Ethernet Cable in LampSite Hardware
Description to assemble the unshielded RJ45 connector and the Ethernet cable. Otherwise, the
transmission signal quality deteriorates and CPRI links may be disconnected.
2.Check whether the made RJ45 connector is qualified by following instructions in Checking
the Appearance of Metal Contact Strips.
3.To complete the assembly of the other end, repeat Step 1.1 and Step 1.2.
4.Check whether the touch points on the connectors at both ends are normally conducted and
well contacted and whether the connections are correct by following instructions in Testing
the Connection of Assembled Cables of Installation Reference.
Step 2 Remove the dustproof cap of the CPRI_E0 port on the pRRU3901.
Step 3 Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the Ethernet cable to the CPRI_E0 port on the
pRRU3901 panel.
Step 4 Optional: Connect the RJ45 connector at the other end of the Ethernet cable to the output port
of the Extender. Then, connect the RJ45 connector at one end of another Ethernet cable to the
input port of the Extender.
If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts, one between the RHUB3908
and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
Step 5 Connect the RJ45 connector at the other end of the Ethernet cable to any port ranging from
CPRI_E0 to CPRI_E7 on the RHUB3908 panel based on the engineering design, as shown in
Figure 5-32.
Figure 5-32 Install an Ethernet cable between an RHUB3908 and a pRRU3901
(1) Ethernet cable
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The pRRU3901 can have two transmission ports plus PWR port or three transmission ports (plus PWR
port or no PWR port). The Ethernet cable connection between the pRRU3901 in any appearance and the
RHUB3908 is similar. This section uses the pRRU3901 with three transmission ports plus no PWR port
as an example.
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Follow-up Procedure
1.Route the cable, and then use a cable tie to bind the cable. For details, see 5.4.1
Requirements for Cable Layout.
2.Label the installed cable. For details, see section 8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.
5.4.7 Installing CRPI Optical Cables
Optical fibers can be used to interconnect BBU and RHUB3908s, or cascade RHUB3908s.
Context
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Procedure
Step 1 Install an optical module, as shown in Figure 5-33 and Figure 5-34.
lMulti-mode optical modules for CPRI ports are labeled MM and each has a black or gray
puller.
lSingle-mode optical modules are labeled SM and each has a blue puller.
lFor details about the connection of CPRI optical cables, see Typical Networking in
LampSite Technical Description and CPRI Optical Fiber in LampSite Hardware
Description.
lAn optical module to be installed must match the rate of its corresponding port.
NOTICE
The performance of an optical module that is exposed to the air for more than 20 minutes may
be abnormal. Therefore, you must insert a fiber optic cable into an unpacked optical module
within 20 minutes.
1.Remove the dust-proof cap from the CPRI port on the RHUB3908 panel.
2.Remove the dust-proof cap on the optical module.
3.Lower the puller of the optical module.
4.Insert the optical module into the CPRI port on the RHUB3908, BBU or ODF.
5.Raise the puller of the optical module.
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l If one end of the CPRI cable is connected to the DLC connector, the other end connects the BBU or
RHUB3908 through the DLC connector. If one end of the CPRI cable is connected to the ODF adapter,
the other end connects the BBU or RHUB3908 through a connector corresponding to the adapter. The
connectors include the FC connector, SC connector, and LC connector.
l When connecting the CPRI cable to the TX and RX ports of the optical module through connectors in
a cross manner, ensure that one end of a core of the CPRI cable is connected to the TX port and the
other end is connected to the RX port. Figure 5-35 shows how to install a CPRI optical cable for
connecting the BBU and RHUB3908s.
Figure 5-35 Installing an CRPI optical cable
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Follow-up Procedure
1.Route the cable, and then use a cable tie to bind the cable. For details, see 5.4.1
Requirements for Cable Layout.
2.Label the installed cable. For details, see section 8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.
5.4.8 Installing an RHUB3908 Alarm Cable (Optional)
An RHUB3908 alarm cable transmits dry node alarm signals.
Prerequisites
Connectors for an alarm cable are prepared.
Context
Figure 5-36 shows the exterior of an RHUB3908 alarm cable. RHUB Cable List shows the
installation position on both ends of the RHUB3908 cable.
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8The distance between the bundled fiber tails and the RHUB3908 panel is less than
70 mm.
Table 5-7 lists the checking items for other cable connections.
Table 5-7 Checklist for other cable connections
No.Item
1The connectors of the other cables must securely connected.
2Labels on the cables are legible and bound based on the engineering requirements.
The cables must be bound tightly and neatly. The sheaths of the cables must not
be damaged.
3Positions for routing the cables must meet requirements of the engineering design.
5.6 Power-on Check on an RHUB3908
This section describes the power-on check on the RHUB3908 after the RHUB3908 hardware is
installed and checked.
Context
DANGER
Power-on check involves high-voltage operation. Be cautious when conducting the power-on
check. Any direct contact with the input voltage or indirect contact through damp objects might
endanger your life.
Procedure
Step 1 Measure the RHUB3908 earth resistance.
If...Then...
The RHUB3908 earth resistance is less
than 10 ohms
The RHUB3908 earth resistance is equal
to or larger than 10 ohms
Step 2 Measure the voltage of the RHUB3908.
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meets requirement. Then, go to Step 2.
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If...Then...
The external power supply ranges from
Go to Step 3.
100 V AC to 240 V AC
The external power supply does not
range from 100 V AC to 240 V AC
Find out the cause and ensure that the resistance
meets requirement. Then, go to Step 3.
Step 3 Power on the RHUB3908. Wait 3 to 5 minutes, check the status of the RUN indicator of the
RHUB3908 after the RHUB3908 runs properly.
If the Status of
It Indicates that...Then...
the RUN
Indicator...
Steady onThe power supply is
normal while the board is
Power off the RHUB3908, and power on it
again after rectifying the board fault.
faulty.
Steady offThere is no power input
or the board is faulty.
Power off the RHUB3908, and check the
power input again. Rectify the board faulty
and power on the RHUB3908 again if the
power input is normal.
On for 1s and off
for 1s
The devices work
properly.
End the operation.
On for 0.125s and
off for 0.125s
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The board software is
being uploaded.
Power off the RHUB3908 if the uploading is
not finished in 5 minutes, and check whether
the configuration file is correct. Power on the
RHUB3908 again after the fault is rectified.
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This chapter describes the pRRU3901 installation process. The pRRU3901 can have two
transmission ports (plus PWR port) or three transmission ports (plus PWR port or no PWR port).
Unless otherwise specified, this document uses the pRRU3901 with three transmission ports
plus no PWR port as an example.
NOTE
The pRRU3901 with three transmission ports plus no PWR port is named the pRRU3901a in North
Americain.
6.1 Information About the Installation
This section describes the information that you must be familiar with before installing a
pRRU3901, including the pRRU3901 product family, installation scenarios, installation space
and environment requirements.
6.2 Obtaining the MAC Address (Optional)
Before installing a pRRU3901, record the media access control (MAC) address, which will be
used during pRRU3901 commissioning. This section applies only when a pRRU3901 with three
transmission ports is configured with a Wi-Fi daughter board.
6.3 Installation Process
This section describes the pRRU3901 installation process, which involves installing a
pRRU3901, and cables, checking the pRRU3901 hardware installation, and powering on the
pRRU3901.
6.4 Installing a pRRU3901
This section describes the pRRU3901 installation process. A pRRU3901 can be installed on a
wall, ceiling, indoor metal pole, or keel.
6.5 Installing pRRU3901 Cables
This section describes the procedure of installing the pRRU3901 cables.
6.6 Checking the pRRU3901 Hardware Installation
pRRU3901 hardware installation checking includes hardware and cable installation checking.
6.7 Powering on the pRRU3901
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This section describes the information that you must be familiar with before installing a
pRRU3901, including the pRRU3901 product family, installation scenarios, installation space
and environment requirements.
6.1.1 pRRU3901 Product Family
This chapter describes the configurations and functions of the pRRU3901 components.
Table 6-1 lists the pRRU3901 product family.
Table 6-1 pRRU3901 product family
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CategoryEquipmentOptional
Item
Main
equipmen
t
Auxiliary
device
pRRU3901Mandatory1Processes the radio frequency
External
antenna
Mounting kitsMandatory1Supports the pRRU3901
ExtenderOptional1Extends the distance between
Optional2Provides external antennas for
QuantityFunction
signals.
the pRRU3901.
NOTE
Configure two external antennas
for each RF daughter board.
installation on a wall, pole,
ceiling, or keel. The mounting
kits vary with the pRRU3901
installation mode.
the pRRU3901 and
RHUB3908.
6.1.2 pRRU3901 Installation Scenario
The pRRU3901 can be installed on a wall, ceiling, pole, or keel. The following table describes
the installation in different scenarios.
Installing a pRRU3901 on a wall
NOTE
l The pRRU3901 must keep a minimum of 0.5 m away from the power equipment with interference,
and keep a minimum of 2 m away from the source with radiation.
l The pRRU3901 must keep away from a metal wall to avoid the impact on the antenna performance.
When a pRRU3901 is installed on a wall, installation modes vary with the quality of wall, as
shown in Table 6-2.
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A keel under the
ceiling can bear a
load at least four
times the weight of
the pRRU3901.
Installing the pRRU3901 on a pole
When a pRRU3901 is installed on a pole, installation modes vary with the diameter of the pole,
as shown in Table 6-4.
Table 6-4 Pole-mounted suggestion
Installation
Mode
RequirementsMounting BracketsInstallation
For details, see Table
6-5.
Diagram
For details, see Table
6-5.
Diagram
Installing the
pRRU3901 on
a pole
For details, see
pRRU
Installed on a
Pole.
The diameter of the
pole ranges from 30
mm to 70 mm.
The diameter of the
pole ranges from 70
mm to 110 mm.
Installing the pRRU3901 on a keel
1. Plate
2. V clamp
3. Bolt (M6X80)
1. Plate
2. Hose clamp, which is
prepared by the
customer
The pRRU3901 can be installed on a keel of U-shape, T-shape, or H-shape. For the keels of
other shapes, they are determined based on the onsite requirements.
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The keel is in Ushape, T-shape, Hshape, or other
shapes.
pRRU
Installed on a
Keel.
6.1.3 Space Requirements
When the pRRU3901 is installed on a wall, ceiling, pole or keel, the minimum space is required
for easy cabling and O&M. Based on the engineering practice, the recommendation for the
installation space is provided.
NOTE
During installation, a minimum clearance of 2 m must be reserved between the pRRU3901 working on the
2.6 GHz band and the Wi-Fi module if they need to process services concurrently.
Diagram
1. Plate
2. V clamp
3. Bolt (M6X80)
shows the pRRU3901
installed on a Ushaped keel.
Figure 6-1 shows the recommended space requirements of the pRRU3901 when the external
antenna is required.
Figure 6-1 Recommended space requirements of the pRRU3901
When the external antenna is required, the recommended space for installing a single pRRU3901
is described as follows:
lAt least 300 mm above the pRRU3901 is reserved for maintenance.
lAt least 300 mm under the pRRU3901 is reserved for cabling.
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lThe pRRU3901 cannot be installed at an air outlet of the heat dissipation box of an air
conditioner or other heat-generating appliances.
lThe pRRU3901 cannot be installed near a strong heat source.
maximum operating temperature
decreases by 1°C each time the altitude
increases by 220 m.
lThe pRRU3901 cannot be installed in a position with water dripping, such as outdoor
equipment of air conditioners, pipe, and leaking or dripping roofs.
lThe installation position must be far from rains. If the pRRU3901 is installed on a wall,
there must be no window on either side of the wall.
lThe installation position must be far away from high voltage, highly corrosive devices,
flammable or explosive substances, and electromagnetic interference.
lThe pRRU3901 must be installed in a dry, ventilating, and dust-proof place.
lIf the pRRU3901 is installed in parking areas or basements, the installation position must
be well-ventilated.
6.2 Obtaining the MAC Address (Optional)
Before installing a pRRU3901, record the media access control (MAC) address, which will be
used during pRRU3901 commissioning. This section applies only when a pRRU3901 with three
transmission ports is configured with a Wi-Fi daughter board.
Context
The MAC address indicates the IP address through which a device can be reached.
Procedure
Step 1 Remove the backup WIFI MAC label from the front housing of the pRRU3901 and keep them
secure, as shown in Figure 6-3.
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NOTE
l Do not remove the WIFI MAC label on the side of the pRRU3901 housing.
l Before removing the backup WIFI MAC label, photograph it.
Figure 6-3 Removing backup WIFI MAC label
Step 2 Save the MAC according to MAC Collection Template, and report it to the pRRU3901
commissioning personnel.
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6.3 Installation Process
This section describes the pRRU3901 installation process, which involves installing a
pRRU3901, and cables, checking the pRRU3901 hardware installation, and powering on the
pRRU3901.
Figure 6-4 shows the pRRU3901 installation process.
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6.4.2 pRRU3901 Installed on a Wall
If the wall indoors has sufficient load bearing capacity and space, the pRRU3901 is
recommended to install on a wall. If the wall cannot bear the capacity, choose an installation
mode based on site requirements.
Context
NOTICE
This section only describes the procedure of installing the pRRU3901 on a wall without any
other auxiliary devices. The installation procedure of other wall-mounted modes is similar to
that of installing the pRRU3901 on a wall without auxiliary devices.
Procedure
Step 1 Determine the position for installing the pRRU3901 based on the construction blueprint and the
space requirements.
NOTE
For pRRU3901 installation space requirements, see Space Requirements.
Step 2 Place the plate in the installation position against the wall. Then, level the plate and mark the
two anchor points using a marker, as shown in Figure 6-7.
Figure 6-7 Anchor points of the pRRU3901 installation kits (unit: mm)
(1) Wall
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CAUTION
To prevent inhalation or eye contact with dust, take adequate preventive measures when drilling
holes.
Step 3 Use a hammer drill with a φ 8 bit to drill holes at the marked anchor points as shown in as shown
in Figure 6-8. Use the cleaner to clean the dust inside and around the holes and measure the
distance between them. If they are inaccurately positioned, re-measure and re-drill the holes.
Then, use a rubber mallet to push the two plastic expansion sleeve into the holes.
Figure 6-8 Drilling holes and installing expansion bolts
Step 4 Lead the M6x50 screw through the washer, and then through the drilling holes of the plate to
the plastic expansion sleeve, and tighten the screw to a torque of 5 N•m, as shown in Figure
6-9.
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This section describes the procedure of installing a pRRU3901 on the ceiling, such as the
concrete ceiling, when the ceiling has sufficient load bearing capacity and installation space.
Context
NOTICE
If the pRRU3901 is installed on the ceiling, the temperature of the ceiling may increase by a
maximum of 30 degrees. Therefore, whether a pRRU3901 can be installed on a ceiling depends
on the ceiling material.
Procedure
Step 1 Determine the position for installing the pRRU3901 based on the construction blueprint and the
space requirements.
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Step 2 Place the plate in the installation position against the ceiling. Then, level the plate and mark the
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NOTE
For pRRU3901 installation space requirements, see Space Requirements.
two anchor points using a marker, as shown in Figure 6-11.
Figure 6-11 Anchor points of the pRRU3901 installation kits (unit: mm)
(1) Ceiling(2) Plate(3) Anchor point of the bolt
CAUTION
To prevent inhalation or eye contact with dust, take adequate preventive measures when drilling
holes.
Step 3 Use a hammer drill with a φ 8 bit to drill holes at the marked anchor points as shown in as shown
in Figure 6-12. Use the cleaner to clean the dust inside and around the holes and measure the
distance between them. If they are inaccurately positioned, re-measure and re-drill the holes.
Then, use a rubber mallet to push the two plastic expansion sleeve into the holes.
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Figure 6-14 Installing a pRRU3901
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6.4.4 pRRU3901 Installed on a Pole
A pRRU3901 can be installed on a metal pole indoors.
Procedure
Step 1 Determine the position for installing the pRRU3901 based on the construction blueprint and the
space requirements.
NOTE
For pRRU3901 installation space requirements, see Space Requirements.
Step 2 If the diameter of the pole ranges from 30 mm to 70 mm, use the delivered V clamp, installation
plate, and bolts to install the pRRU3901 on the pole. Lead the M6x80 bolt through the plate,
and tighten the bolt to a torque of 5 N•m, as shown in Figure 6-15.
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Figure 6-15 Securing the pRRU3901 installation kits on the metal pole
If the diameter of the pole is larger than 70 mm, use the hose clamp to install the plate on the
pole. The hose clamp is prepared by customers. Tighten the bolt with a torque of 5 N•m, as
shown in Figure 6-16.
Figure 6-16 Securing the pRRU3901 installation kits on the metal pole
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hooks are properly installed, a slight clack can be heard.
NOTE
It is recommended that you observe the installation from one side of the pRRU3901 when inserting hooks
into the kits.
Figure 6-17 Installing a pRRU3901
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6.4.5 pRRU3901 Installed on a Plate
If the plate on the ceiling has sufficient load bearing capacity and space installation, the
pRRU3901 can be installed on the plate of the ceiling indoors.
Procedure
Step 1 Determine the position for installing the pRRU3901 based on the construction blueprint and the
space requirements.
NOTE
For pRRU3901 installation space requirements, see Space Requirements.
Step 2 Place the plate in the installation position against the wall. Then, level the plate and mark the
two anchor points using a marker, as shown in Figure 6-18.
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If the ceiling cover cannot bear the pRRU3901, the pRRU3901 can be installed on the keel of
a ceiling.
Context
Before installing the pRRU3901 on a keel, ensure that the keel is strong enough to bear the
pRRU3901.
lThe installation kits of the pRRU3901 can be installed on the keel of the following
specifications: GBT 11981-2008, JIS A6517-2002, and ASTM C635 C635M-2007. The
installation mode must depends on onsite requirements because there are various keels.
lThis section describes the procedure of installing a pRRU3901 on the keel of JIS standard
used in Japan. The procedure of installing a pRRU3901 on other keels is the same as that
of installing a pRRU3901 on the keel of JIS standard.
Procedure
Step 1 Determine the position for installing the pRRU3901 based on the construction blueprint and the
space requirements.
NOTE
For pRRU3901 installation space requirements, see Space Requirements.
Step 2 Lead the V clamp on across the keel, and mark the projective position on the cover with a marker,
as shown in Figure 6-21.
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l The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901
connected using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts,
one between the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
l The Ethernet cable used for connecting the GE port on the pRRU3901 to the AC transmission port is
required only when the pRRU3901 have three transmission ports and is configured with the Wi-Fi
daughter board.
6.5.3 Cable Connections
This section describes the cable connections for a single pRRU3901 and multiple pRRU3901s
in UMTS, LTE FDD, UMTS+LTE FDD, LTE FDD+LTE FDD mode.
Before installing the pRRU3901 cables, you must be aware of the following information:
lThe pRRU3901 can obtain power supply through the power over Ethernet (PoE).
lFor external antennas corresponding to RF daughter board 1, the TX port and RX port are
ANT0 and ANT1, respectively. For external antennas corresponding to RF daughter board
2, the TX port and RX port are ANT2 and ANT3, respectively. For external antennas
corresponding to RF daughter board 3, the TX port and RX port are ANT4 and ANT5,
respectively.
lThe external antenna system is optional, and the pRRU3901 jumpers are not delivered. By
default, the pRRU3901s are configured with built-in antennas. If the external antenna
system is connected, the antenna system automatically switches to the external one. One
end of the pRRU3901 RF jumper is the SMA male connector, which is connected to the
external antenna TX/RX RF port on the pRRU3901. The other end of the pRRU3901 RF
jumper is the type N male connector, which is connected to the antenna system. For the
standard of the pRRU3901 RF jumper, see (Optional) pRRU3901 RF Jumper of the
LampSite Hardware Description.
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Figure 6-24 shows the cable connection when the pRRU3901 is configured with only one RF
Daughter Board.
Figure 6-24 pRRU3901 cable connection (1)
(1) Ethernet cable(2) RF jumper
NOTE
l The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901
connected using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts,
one between the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
l When two Ethernet cables are used to transmit CPRI signals, connect one end of the cables to the
CPRI_E0 and CPRI_E1 ports on the pRRU3901 panel and the other end to any two ports of CPRI_E0
to CPRI_E7 on the RHUB3908 panel. This document describes signal transmission using one Ethernet
cable as an example.
Figure 6-25 shows the cable connection when the pRRU3901 is configured with two RF
Daughter Boards.
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Figure 6-25 pRRU3901 cable connection (2)
(1) Ethernet cable(2) RF jumper
NOTE
l The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901
connected using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts,
one between the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
l When two Ethernet cables are used to transmit CPRI signals, connect one end of the cables to the
CPRI_E0 and CPRI_E1 ports on the pRRU3901 panel and the other end to any two ports of CPRI_E0
to CPRI_E7 on the RHUB3908 panel. This document describes signal transmission using one Ethernet
cable as an example.
Figure 6-26 shows the cable connection when the pRRU3901 is configured with two RF
Daughter Boards and one Wi-Fi daughter board.
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l The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB3908 and the pRRU3901
connected using the Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts,
one between the RHUB3908 and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU3901.
l When two Ethernet cables are used to transmit CPRI signals, connect one end of the cables to the
CPRI_E0 and CPRI_E1 ports on the pRRU3901 panel and the other end to any two ports of CPRI_E0
to CPRI_E7 on the RHUB3908 panel. This document describes signal transmission using one Ethernet
cable as an example.
6.5.4 Cable Connections (LTE TDD)
This section describes the cable connections for a single pRRU3901 and multiple pRRU3901s
in LTE TDD mode.
Before installing the pRRU3901 cables, you must be aware of the following information:
lThe pRRU3901 can obtain power supply through the power over Ethernet (PoE).
lFor external antennas corresponding to RF daughter board 1, the TX port and RX port are
ANT0 and ANT1, respectively. For external antennas corresponding to RF daughter board
2, the TX port and RX port are ANT2 and ANT3, respectively. For external antennas
corresponding to RF daughter board 3, the TX port and RX port are ANT4 and ANT5,
respectively.
lThe external antenna system is optional, and the pRRU3901 jumpers are not delivered. By
default, the pRRU3901s are configured with built-in antennas. If the external antenna
system is connected, the antenna system automatically switches to the external one. One
end of the pRRU3901 RF jumper is the SMA male connector, which is connected to the
external antenna TX/RX RF port on the pRRU3901. The other end of the pRRU3901 RF
jumper is the type N male connector, which is connected to the antenna system. For the
standard of the pRRU3901 RF jumper, please see (Optional) pRRU RF Jumper of the
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Figure 6-27 shows the cable connection when the pRRU3901 is configured with only one RF
Daughter Board.
Figure 6-27 pRRU3901 cable connection (1)
(1) Ethernet cable(2) RF jumper
NOTE
The Extender can be used to lengthen the distance between the RHUB and the pRRU connected using the
Ethernet cable. If the Extender is used, the Ethernet cable is divided into two parts, one between the RHUB
and the Extender and the other between the Extender and the pRRU.
6.5.5 pRRU3901 cable installation process
This section describes the process of installing pRRU3901 cables.
Figure 6-28 shows the process of installing pRRU3901 cables.
Figure 6-28 pRRU3901 cable installation process
6.5.6 Installing an Ethernet Cable
This section describes how to install an Ethernet cable.
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lEthernet cables are not delivered, and they must be prepared onsite. You need to use a
network cable tester to test the Ethernet cable connection.
lThe Ethernet cable must be of Category 5e (enhanced) or higher. In addition, its cross-
sectional area must be 24 AWG or larger and frame spread rating must be CM or higher.
With the internal PoE module providing power, the maximum length of an Ethernet cable
is 100 m. With the Extender, the distance of the pRRU3901 and RHUB3908 can be
extended by the Extender up to a total distance of 200 m.
The Ethernet cable has the following functions:
lProvides power supply for the pRRU3901 when the cable connects the CPRI_E0 port on
the pRRU3901 to the RHUB.
lTransmits CPRI signals between an RHUB3908 and a pRRU3901.
lProvides Wi-Fi services for the pRRU3901 when the cable connects the GE port on the
pRRU3901 with three transmission ports to the AC.
Procedure
Step 1 Make the Ethernet cables.
Step 2 Install an Ethernet cable between an RHUB3908 and a pRRU3901.
Using the CPRI_E1 port on the pRRU3901 has the same Ethernet cable connection to the
RHUB3908 as using the CPRI_E0 port. The following section describes the connection using
the CPRI_E0 port.
1.Assemble an RJ45 connector and an Ethernet cable by following instructions in Assembling
the Unshielded RJ45 Connector and the Ethernet Cable of Installation Reference.
NOTE
Follow pin assignment instructions described in section Ethernet Cable in LampSite Hardware
Description to assemble the unshielded RJ45 connector and the Ethernet cable. Otherwise, the
transmission signal quality deteriorates and CPRI links may be disconnected.
2.Check whether the made RJ45 connector is qualified by following instructions in Checking
the Appearance of Metal Contact Strips.
3.To complete the assembly of the other end, repeat Step 1.1 and Step 1.2.
4.Check whether the touch points on the connectors at both ends are normally conducted and
well contacted and whether the connections are correct by following instructions in Testing
the Connection of Assembled Cables of Installation Reference.
1.Remove the dustproof cap of the CPRI_E0 port on the pRRU3901.
2.Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the Ethernet cable to the CPRI_E0 port on the
pRRU3901 panel.
3.Optional: Connect the RJ45 connector at the other end of the Ethernet cable to the output
port of the Extender. Then, connect the RJ45 connector at one end of another Ethernet cable
to the input port of the Extender.
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4.Connect the RJ45 connector at the other end of the Ethernet cable to any port ranging from
CPRI_E0 to CPRI_E7 on the RHUB3908 panel based on the engineering design, as shown
in Figure 6-29.
required when the pRRU3901 with three transmission ports is configured with a Wi-Fi daughter
board.
1.Remove the dustproof cap of the GE port on the pRRU3901.
2.Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the Ethernet cable to the GE port on the
pRRU3901 panel.
3.Connect the RJ45 connector at the other end of the Ethernet cable to the transmission port
of the AC based on the engineering design, as shown in Figure 6-29.
Figure 6-29 Installing an Ethernet cable
(1) Ethernet cable
NOTE
The pRRU3901 can have two transmission ports plus one PWR port or three transmission ports (plus one
PWR port or no PWR port), requiring the same installation operations. This section uses the pRRU3901
with three transmission ports no PWR port as an example.
(2) GE port on the pRRU3901(3) CPRI_E0 port on the pRRU3901
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Follow-up Procedure
1.Route the cable, and then use a cable tie to bind the cable. For details, see 6.5.1
Requirements for Cable Layout.
2.Label the installed cable. For details, see section 8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.
6.5.7 Installing pRRU3901 Jumpers (Optional)
pRRU3901 jumpers transmit radio frequency signals. One end of the jumper is the SMA straight
male connector, and the other end is the type N connector.
Context
lIf the RF jumper is provided by the customer, the jumper must not be lower than the RG316
specifications. In addition, the jumpers can be used after they are checked by Huawei
engineers.
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Tighten the feeder close to the type N connector to ensure that the jumper is not tightened. In
this way, the connectors on both ends of a jumper are not affected by the external force.
Figure 6-31 Installing jumpers between the pRRU3901 and external antennas
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Follow-up Procedure
1.Route the cable, and then use a cable tie to bind the cable. For details, see 6.5.1
Requirements for Cable Layout.
2.Label the installed cable. For details, see section 8.3 Attaching an L-Shaped Label.
6.6 Checking the pRRU3901 Hardware Installation
pRRU3901 hardware installation checking includes hardware and cable installation checking.
Table 6-8 lists the hardware installation checking items.
Table 6-8 Hardware installation checking list
No.Item
1Ensure that the pRRU3901 is not grouned.
2The position for each device conforms to the engineering design and meets the
space requirement.
3Ensure that the pRRU3901 is properly installed.
4The surface of the pRRU3901 is neat and clean. The external paint is intact. The
labels, tags, and nameplates are correct, legible, and complete.
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If the RUN Indicator...Because...Then...
Steady onThere is power input, but the
board is faulty.
Power off the power supply,
rectify the fault, and power on
the pRRU3901.
Steady offThere is no power input, or an
alarm is reported on the board.
Power off the power supply
and check the power input. If
no fault is found after the
pRRU3901 is powered off,
clear the fault on the board, and
power on the pRRU3901.
On for 1s and off for 1sThe device works properly.End this operation.
On for 0.125s and off for
0.125s
The software of the board is
loading.
Wait five minutes for the
software to be successfully
loaded. If the software is
loading five minutes later, shut
off the power supply. Check
whether the data configuration
file is correct. After the fault is
rectify, power on the
pRRU3901 again.
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7 Installing the Extender (Optional)
This section describes the Extender installation process.
Context
Procedure
Step 1 Use a marker to mark the two anchor points according to inter-hole spacing, as shown in Figure
When an RHUB3908 and a pRRU need extended install, use extender. With the Extender, the
distance of the pRRU and RHUB3908 can be extended by the Extender up to a total distance of
200 m.
The Extender can be installed on a wall or ceiling in the same mode. This section describes wallmounted installation as an example.
Only space above and under the Extender is required to be reserved when installing the Extender.
The recommended space for installing the Extender is described as follows:
lAt least 150 mm above the Extender is reserved for cabling.
lAt least 150 mm under the Extender is reserved for cabling.
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This section describes the MAC collection template for a pRRU3901 with three transmission
ports.
The MAC collection template is used to record the installation position, MAC address of the
site at the initial installation stage to facilitate subsequent commissioning and maintenance.
Table 8-1 shows the MAC collection template.
Table 8-1 MAC collection template
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No.Site
Number
Sample01pRRU3901xx floor, xx building, xx
Note: The MAC collection template is essential to the engineering stage and subsequent
maintenance, especially when multiple devices are installed at a short distance. This is
because the template defines the radio network to access. Maintain this template with
caution.
Site NameWIFI MACLocation Information
mansion
8.2 LampSite Engineering Label
This section describes the content and presents the exterior of LampSite engineering labels.
Label Content
The LampSite engineering labels include the RHUB3908 power label, RHUB3908 ground label,
RHUB3908 alarm or monitoring label, RHUB3908 optical transmission label, and RHUB3908
network transmission label, the pRRU3901 power label, pRRU3901 network transmission label,
pRRU3901 antenna label. The engineering labels are used for LampSite units RHUB3908 and
pRRU3901 for indoor scenarios.
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This section describes the procedure and precautions to be taken for attaching an L-shaped label.
Context
lThis section applies to Huawei sign plate labels. If other engineering labels in accordance
with local standards are used on site, follow the local standards for attaching sign plate
labels.
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Procedure
Step 1 Obtain the engineering label to be attached from the whole set of the L-shaped engineering labels,
Step 2 Attach the long end of the engineering label to the cable in the position 20 mm away from the
lIn the LampSite solution, blank L-Shaped engineering labels are delivered by default.
lThe L-shaped label is usually used for the signal cable, E1/T1 cable, optical cable, and
power cable. The description in this section takes the Ethernet cable in a base station as an
example.
as shown in Figure 8-2.
Figure 8-2 Engineering label to be attached
connector, and then turn over the long end along the adhesive face. Ensure that the edges of the
turned-over engineering label are in a line, as shown in Figure 8-3.
NOTE
By default, the label is attached in the position 20 mm away from the connector. If required, you can change
the position to make installation faster and more efficient. Consistency and neatness, however, must be
maintained.
Step 3 Adhere the long end to the labeling area. Ensure that the spacing between the cable and the
labeling area is 2 mm to 3 mm.
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