OptiX RTN 600 Routine Maintenance

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References

Routine Maintenance Guide and Common Maintenance Operation Guide in the OptiX RTN 600 Radio Transmission System Maintenance Guide.

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Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

List the routine maintenance items of OptiX RTN 600 Implement the maintenance operation of OptiX RTN 600 Judge the common faulty in OptiX RTN 600

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Contents
1. Routine Maintenance 2. Common Maintenance Operations

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Contents
1. Routine Maintenance
1.1 IDU maintenance items 1.2 Out door units maintenance items 1.3 Maintenance Items on NM system

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Observing The Indicators

SRV indicator on all boards: indicates status of services

Red color: critical or major alarm Yellow color: minor or remote alarm Green color: no alarm

Off: no service configured or power off

STAT indicator on all boards: indicates status of the boards

Green color: board running normally Red color: board has hardware fault Off: board not running, not be created in NMS or power off

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Observing The Indicators (cont.)

BER indicator on IF board: indicates bit errors on microwave

Yellow color: bit errors exceed the threshold Off: bit error is ok

ODU indicator on IF board: indicates status of the ODU

Green color: ODU running normally Red color: ODU has hardware fault

Link indicator on IF board: indicates status of MW link

Green color: MW link is normal Red color: MW link is abnormal

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Testing The Orderwire Phone

Making a call to other site.

The dial tone should be clear after pick up the phone. The ringing tone should be clear after dial the number. If remote site answered the call, the voice should be clear without noise.

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Cleaning the Air Filter

It is recommend to clean the air filter once every two

months.

Cleaning the air filter is necessary only for the IDU

620 that is configured with

fans.

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Cleaning the Equipment Room

It is recommend to clean the equipment room once every two months.

1. Temperature: 5 to 45. 2. Humidity: 5% to 95%. 3. Disaster protection. 4. Clean the equipment room.

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Contents
1. Routine Maintenance
1.1 IDU maintenance items 1.2 Out door units maintenance items 1.3 Maintenance Items on NM system

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ODU Maintenance Items

It is recommend to perform the operations in every half year or after a fresh gale.

Checking the ODU Checking the hybrid coupler Checking the antenna Checking the IF cable

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Checking the ODU

Protection area of the lightning arrester. Connections between ODU to hybrid coupler and antenna. Water-proof checking for the interfaces. Status of protection grounding cable. Surface of ODU.
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Checking the Hybrid Coupler

Protection area of the lightning arrester. Connections between hybrid coupler to ODU and antenna. Water-proof checking for the interfaces.

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Checking the Antenna

Protection area of the lightning arrester.

Connections between antenna to pole.

Antenna radome should be intact. Water accumulation in antenna. Position and direction of antenna.

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Checking the IF Cable

Appearance of the IF cable. Cable connectors. Cable grounding.

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Contents
1. Routine Maintenance
1.1 IDU maintenance items 1.2 Out door units maintenance items 1.3 Maintenance Items on NM system

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Maintenance Via LCT or NMS

When the T2000 Web LCT is available on site or equipment is managed by T2000:

Querying alarms Querying performance Querying abnormal events Querying the receiving power of the ODU Testing protection functions once every half year

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Summary

IDU maintenance items

Observing the indicators in IDU Testing the orderwire phone

Cleaning the air filter

Cleaning the equipment room

ODU maintenance items

Observing the indicators in IDU Testing the orderwire phone Cleaning the air filter Cleaning the equipment room

Maintenance operations via LCT and NMS: alarm, performance, power querying
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Contents
1. Routine Maintenance 2. Common Maintenance Operations

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Replacing an ODU

ODU power off. Disconnect cable. Uninstall ODU. Install the new ODU.

New ODU consistent with the previous one. Polarity.

Connect back the cables.

Carry out the waterproof measures for the IF interface of the ODU. Turn on the ODU-PWR switch on the panel of the IF board.

Check status of new ODU by Web LCT.

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Plugging Out a Board

Step 1: Loosen the screws on the front panel.

Step 3: Draw out the board along the guiding rail.

Step 2: Unlock the ejector levers of the board so that the board is disconnected from the backplane.
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Plugging In a Board

Step 1: Slowly inserting the board along the guiding rail. Step 2: Lock the ejector levers of the board.

Step 3: Fasten the screws on the front panel.

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Replacing an IF Board

Active/standby board switch or SNCP switch. ODU power off and IF cable disconnect. Replace the new IF board and connect IF cable. Observe the indicators. Turn on ODU power. Restore active/standby board or SNCP service. Monitor status of the new IF board.

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Replacing an SCC Board

Remove the SCC board and make sure the spare SCC board is consistent with it.

Replace the removable memory card on spare SCC.

Install the spare board.

Monitor the indicators, and check the status of the running SCC board by Web LCT.
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Abbreviations and Acronyms

IDU

In Door Unit

ODU
BER IF

Out Door Unit

Bit Error Rate Intermediate Frequency

NMS

Network Management System

SNCP Sub-Network Connection Protection LCT Local Craft Terminal

SCC

System Control and Communication Unit

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Summary

Routine maintenance operations of the OptiX RTN 600, including:

Replacing an ODU Precautions for replacing a board Replacing an IF board Replacing an SCC board

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