RadioFrame Networks Inc MCSERIES10 User Manual

MC-Series System Installation & Testing 

RadioFrame Networks, Inc.

 

A report of the MC-Series System should be maintained and left on site. This report will provide 
metrics for possible concerns with individual components and/or the entire system. It is important 
that the technician performing the checks understand the equipment theory and operation. 
Review the documentation (references) prior to verification and performing service. 

For non-RFN hardware, refer to the equipment manufacturer’s documentation for maintenance 
information and procedures. For the iSC-3s and the EAS, refer to the Gen 3 Site Controller 
System Manual, Motorola, 68P80801E30-O. For the CSU, refer to the manufacturer's 
documentation for preventive maintenance information. 

Conduct the following annual maintenance: 

•  Visually inspect all equipment in the MC-Series System cabinet for loose or foreign items and 

for visible damage.  

•  Verify all site configuration cabling is correct (refer to Appendix C and D Cabling Diagrams) 
•  Conduct the BER test on each RadioBlade transceiver (refer to Appendix H BER Test 

Procedure). 

•  Conduct the TOR Tx measurement (RF output measurement) on each transmitter (refer to 

section 7.8) 

Technicians should conduct the following troubleshooting steps in order: 

Visually inspect for fault indication (LEDs). Refer to section 7.3 

Inspect the Alarm Manager, and follow alarm resolution procedures. Refer to sections 7.4 & 
7.5 

Contact the RFN Technical Assistance Center at:  (800) 328-0847 
Also, refer to section 1.4 Repair and Technical Support 

Complete and save the serial log upload of cards. Refer to section 7.7 

Refer to section 7.6, Field Replaceable Units (FRU) as required. 

This section provides fault indications for the following RadioFrame Networks components only: 
BIC, AIC, RBS, and RF Shelf. For all non-RFN equipment, refer to Nextel’s or the manufacturer’s 
documentation.