CommScope OneCell RP5000 Series Guide

Hardware Installation and
Commissioning, RP5000 series
Release 4.0
Document Number: 913035
OneCell®
Document Revision: 4.0.04
Date: June 2019

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Contents
Document revision history
About this document
Audience....................................................................................................................xiii
Purpose.......................................................................................................................xiii
What you need to know .............................................................................................xiii
Customer documentation...........................................................................................xiii
Conventions ................................................................................................................xv
Notes, cautions, and warnings ..................................................................................xvii
PART 1 OVERVIEW AND PREPARATION
Chapter 1
CommScope OneCell® overview
Overview....................................................................................................................1-2
CommScope OneCell system ....................................................................................1-2
OneCell hardware components..................................................................................1-3
Baseband Controller physical ports.....................................................................1-3
Chapter 2
Preparing to install the OneCell system
Overview....................................................................................................................2-2
Before installing the OneCell components................................................................2-2
PART 2 ONECELL COMPONENT INSTALLATION
Chapter 3
Baseband Controller installation
Preparing for Baseband Controller installation..........................................................3-2
Installing the Baseband Controller into a rack...........................................................3-2
Chapter 4
RP5100i installation
RP5100i installation overview...................................................................................4-2
Ceiling mount.............................................................................................................4-2
Mounting the Radio Point on the ceiling tile ......................................................4-4

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Mounting the Radio Point above the ceiling tile...............................................4-13
Flown mount............................................................................................................4-20
Flown mount installation...................................................................................4-22
Pole mount...............................................................................................................4-28
Pole mount installation......................................................................................4-28
PART 3 COMMISSIONING
Chapter 5
Configuring the OneCell system
Overview....................................................................................................................5-2
Configuring Ethernet switches...................................................................................5-3
Configuring aggregate switches.................................................................................5-6
Cisco switch ........................................................................................................5-6
Sample Cisco configuration ................................................................................5-6
Accessing the Web GUI...........................................................................................5-13
Configuring the Baseband Controller......................................................................5-16
Uploading XML configuration file ...................................................................5-16
Configuring the Baseband Controller manually................................................5-25
Configuring firewall ports........................................................................................5-27
Chapter 6
Verifying the OneCell installation
Overview....................................................................................................................6-2
Verify the OneCell system installation ......................................................................6-2
Verify the Baseband Controller installation...............................................................6-3
Device Information..............................................................................................6-4
Timing Source Status ..........................................................................................6-5
Radio Point Status...............................................................................................6-6
Service Status......................................................................................................6-6
Alarms snapshot..................................................................................................6-8
Verify local network connectivity..............................................................................6-9
Verify core network connectivity...............................................................................6-9
Verify OneCell RF coverage....................................................................................6-10

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PART 4 APPENDICES
Appendix A
Safety
Radiation Exposure Statement..................................................................................A-2
FCC Part 15........................................................................................................A-2
EN55032.............................................................................................................A-2
Human exposure limits for OneCell deployments....................................................A-2
Reference documents .........................................................................................A-3
Appendix B
Installation troubleshooting
Baseband Controller LED patterns...........................................................................B-2
Radio Point LED patterns.........................................................................................B-4
Appendix C
Specifications
Electrical ratings and technical data .........................................................................C-2
SPF/SPF+ specifications...........................................................................................C-2
Appendix D
Field Replaceable Units
FRU overview...........................................................................................................D-2
Replacing Baseband Controller modules..................................................................D-2
Prerequisites .......................................................................................................D-2
Off-site activities................................................................................................D-3
On-site activities.................................................................................................D-7
Post-Install Verification....................................................................................D-11
Replacing Radio Points...........................................................................................D-13
Prerequisites .....................................................................................................D-13
On-site activities...............................................................................................D-14
Replacing a ceiling RP5100i (above tile).........................................................D-17
Replacing a flown mounted RP5100i...............................................................D-32
Replacing a pole mounted Indoor RP...............................................................D-40
RP post-replacement verification.....................................................................D-45
Replacing RF modules............................................................................................D-48

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Appendix E
Cable installation and power separation guidelines
Overview................................................................................................................... E-2
Cable handling.......................................................................................................... E-2
Cable termination...................................................................................................... E-3
Cable splicing..................................................................................................... E-4
Cable termination............................................................................................... E-5
Cable grounding............................................................................................... E-10
Lightning protection................................................................................................ E-12
Important guidelines......................................................................................... E-12
Indoor box ........................................................................................................ E-12
Outdoor protection ........................................................................................... E-13
Ceiling connector.................................................................................................... E-15
Patch panel.............................................................................................................. E-17
Power separation guidelines ................................................................................... E-17

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List of figures
Figure 1-1 OneCell solution..............................................................................1-3
Figure 1-2 Baseband Controller ports ...............................................................1-4
Figure 4-1 CommScope ceiling mount kit contents..........................................4-2
Figure 4-2 Drop rail, system integrator-provided..............................................4-3
Figure 4-3 CommScope flown mount kit contents..........................................4-21
Figure 4-4 Mounting bracket kit contents.......................................................4-28
Figure 5-1 OneCell Baseband single Controller deployment............................5-3
Figure 6-1 Baseband Controller front panel......................................................6-2
Figure 6-2 Management Mode Dashboard........................................................6-4
Figure 6-3 Timing Source Status - GPS............................................................6-5
Figure 6-4 Timing Source Status - PTP ............................................................6-6
Figure 6-5 Service Status...................................................................................6-7
Figure 6-6 Alarms..............................................................................................6-8
Figure E-1 Unreel cable.................................................................................... E-2
Figure E-2 Cable with sock attached using tie wrap......................................... E-3
Figure E-3 RJ45, IP67 connector...................................................................... E-3
Figure E-4 Assembling the connector on the RP end....................................... E-4
Figure E-5 CAT6-A lightning protector......................................................... E-13
Figure E-6 Remote equipment protection for outdoor devices....................... E-14
Figure E-7 Protector box mounted to pole...................................................... E-15

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List of tables
Table 1 Customer documentation ...................................................................xiv
Table 2 Conventions ........................................................................................xv
Table 1-1 Baseband Controller physical port assignments.................................1-4
Table 5-1 Ethernet switch port assignments.......................................................5-4
Table 5-2 Baseband Controller operator parameters, configuration file..........5-17
Table 5-3 Deployment Wizard steps ................................................................5-26
Table 5-4 Configurable DMS service and protocol ports.................................5-27
Table 6-1 OneCell Baseband Controller operational status ...............................6-3
Table 6-2 Device Information parameters..........................................................6-4
Table 6-3 Service Status.....................................................................................6-7
Table 6-4 CORE LED – local network connectivity issues ...............................6-9
Table 6-5 CORE LED states...............................................................................6-9
Table 6-6 STATUS LED – core network connectivity issues..........................6-10
Table A-1 RF exposure for OneCell at maximum power internal antennas ......A-3
Table E-1 CAT-6A protection equipment parts list......................................... E-13

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