Document Outline

• Front Cover
• Copyright, Revision History, Trademarks
• Table of Contents
• About This Manual
• Related Publications
• Admonishments
• General Safety Precautions
• Safe Working Distances
• Standards Certification
• List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
• 1 System Overview
  • 1.1 General Description
  • 1.2 Basic Components
  • 1.3 Data Flow (Forward and Reverse Paths)
  • 1.4 System Control
    • 1.4.1 System Network, CPUs, and FICs
    • 1.4.2 SNMP and MIBs
    • 1.4.3 Element Management System (EMS)
  • 1.5 Fiber Optical Transport
  • 1.6 Fault Detection and Alarm Reporting
  • 1.7 Specifications
• 2 Network Configuration Details
  • 2.1 Node and Equipment Identification
    • 2.1.1 Identification Using the Network IP Receiver/Sender System
    • 2.1.2 Node Identification Schemes
    • 2.1.3 Hub Equipment Identifications
  • 2.2 MIB Relationships
    • 2.2.1 MIB Software Relationships
    • 2.2.2 MIB Hub/RAN Connection Relationships
  • 2.3 Tenant Relationships
  • 2.4 Pathtrace Format
    • 2.4.1 Pathtrace Creation
    • 2.4.2 Pathtrace Forward Transmission
    • 2.4.3 Pathtrace Forward Reception
    • 2.4.4 Pathtrace Reverse Transmission
    • 2.4.5 Pathtrace Reverse Reception
    • 2.4.6 Pathtrace Detection/Reporting
• 3 Network and System Installation and Setup
  • 3.1 Overview of Tasks
  • 3.2 Physical Check of System Components
  • 3.3 Assigning Tenants
    • 3.3.1 Understanding Tenant MIB Indexing
    • 3.3.2 BTS Connection MIB
  • 3.4 Tenant Configuration
    • 3.4.1 Setting Protocol
    • 3.4.2 Setting Channels
    • 3.4.3 Setting Hub Measured Forward Gain
    • 3.4.4 Setting RAN Measured Forward Gain
    • 3.4.5 Setting FSC Gain
    • 3.4.6 Setting RAN Forward Gain Offset
    • 3.4.7 Setting Reverse Gain
    • 3.4.8 Setting Reverse Cable Loss
    • 3.4.9 Using Tenant Reset
    • 3.4.10 Enabling FGC/RGC
    • 3.4.11 Using Tenant Mode
    • 3.4.12 Enabling/Disabling Delay Compensation
    • 3.4.13 Forward/Reverse Target Delay
    • 3.4.14 Enabling/Disabling RAN Slots
    • 3.4.15 FSC Atttenuator Offsets
    • 3.4.16 Target Simulcast Degree
    • 3.4.17 Module Attenuators
  • 3.5 Managing the Tenant OAM Address and Hostname Tables
    • 3.5.1 RAN Ordering
    • 3.5.2 Bracketing of Lost RANs
    • 3.5.3 Clearing of RANs
  • 3.6 Hub Node Access/Management
    • 3.6.1 Managing Hub Nodes
    • 3.6.2 Identification Using the Network IP Receiver/Sender (NIP R/S)
    • 3.6.3 Accessing Nodes Locally
    • 3.6.4 Accessing Nodes via TCP/IP
    • 3.6.5 Using a Third Party Network Management System with Digivance CXD/NXD
  • 3.7 Configuring the Hubmaster Node
    • 3.7.1 Using the Configure-Hubmaster Script
    • 3.7.2 Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol With Digivance CXD/NXD
  • 3.8 Configuring the “Slave” and RAN Nodes
    • 3.8.1 Managing the Hub Node MIB
    • 3.8.2 Managing the RAN Node MIB
  • 3.9 BTS Integration
    • 3.9.1 BTS Validation
    • 3.9.2 Path Balancing
    • 3.9.3 Reverse Path Balancing
    • 3.9.4 Functional RAN Call Verification
• 4 Other System Tasks
  • 4.1 Updating System Software
    • 4.1.1 Release Notes
  • 4.2 Upgrading an Existing System
    • 4.2.1 Preliminary Steps
    • 4.2.2 Upgrade Steps
    • 4.2.3 Verification
    • 4.2.4 Failed Upgrades
    • 4.2.5 FPGA Updates
    • 4.2.6 FIC Software Upgrade
  • 4.3 Backup/Restore
    • 4.3.1 Backup
    • 4.3.2 Restore
  • 4.4 Adding/Removing SNMP Traps
  • 4.5 Updating Spare CPUs
  • 4.6 MIB Extraction
  • 4.7 Gain Management and Fault Detection
    • 4.7.1 Forward Gain Management
    • 4.7.2 Reverse Automatic Gain Control
    • 4.7.3 Forward Delay Management
    • 4.7.4 Reverse Delay Management
    • 4.7.5 Forward Continuity
    • 4.7.6 Reverse Continuity
    • 4.7.7 PA Overpower Protection
    • 4.7.8 Hub Overpower Protection
• 5 Customer Information and Assistance