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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Know the functions and features of BTS Master the BTS3012 hardware structure

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References
BTS3012 Technical Manual BTS3012 Installation Manual BTS3012 User Manual

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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 System Components Chapter 3 Signal Processing

Chapter 4 Antenna and Feeder System

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Location
Um Interface PSTN ISDN PSPDN

MS BTS3012 MS BSC A Interface

TUP,ISUP

MSC/VLR

BTS3012 BTS3012
MS BTS3012 OMC

MAP

HLR/AUC/EIR

SMC/VM

MS: Mobile Station HLR: Home Location Register

BTS: Base Transceiver Station AUC: Authentication Center

BSC: Base Station Controller EIR: Equipment Identity Register

MSC: Mobile Switching Center

VM: Voice Mailbox

VLR: Visitor Location Register

SMC: Short Message Center

OMC: Operation and Maintenance Center

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Features and Functions

Support GSM800M850M900M1800M1900M Support networking topology includes star, tree, chain and ring Support A5/1 and A5/2 encryption/decryption Support GPRS and EDGE

Support dynamic and static power control

Support the omni-directional coverage and directional

coverage

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Features and Functions

Double Transceiver Unit (DTRU). A single cabinet can support

up to 12 carriers. It can smoothly evolve into WCDMA

Transmit diversity, 4-receive diversity BTS3012 can share cabinet with WCDMA base station. The

module of WCDMA base station can be inserted in the BTS3012 cabinet

Support more various transmission mode includes E1, STM-1,

microwave, and satellite transmission

The DTRU of the BTS3012 can be inserted into

BTS30/BTS312 with -48V DC power supply

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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 System Components Chapter 3 Signal Processing

Chapter 4 Antenna and Feeder System

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BTS3012 Cabinet and Boards

D M L C D E L C D E L C D S A C

Power and E MC

D C O M

D D P U

D C O M
Wiring

D D P U

D C O M

D D P U

D T R U

D T R U

D T R U
Wiring FAN Air Inlet

D T R U

D T R U

D T R U

D T M U

D T M U

D E M U

D C S U

D C C U

D A T U

Wiring & Air Inlet Transmission Unit Transmission Unit

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BTS3012 Cabinet and Boards

Abbreviations DTRU DTMU DCCU DAFU DDPU DCOM DATU DMLC DELC DSAC DCSU DEMU DCTB Double Transceiver Unit Transmission & Timing & Management Unit for DTRU BTS Cable Connection Unit for DTRU BTS Antenna Front-end Unit for DTRU BTS Dual Duplexer Unit for DTRU BTS Combining Unit for DTRU BTS Antenna and TMA Control Unit for DTRU BTS Monitor Signal Lightning-Protection Card for DTRU BTS E1 Signal Lightning-Protection Card for DTRU BTS Signal Access Card for DTRU BTS Combined cabinet Signal connection Unit for DTRU BTS Environment Monitoring Unit for DTRU BTS Cabinet Top Backplane for DTRU BTS Description

FAN Box

NodeB Fan Controlling and monitoring Board

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Common Subsystem
DTMU Transmission timing& management unit for DTRU BTS DEMU Environment Monitoring Unit for DTRU BTS DCSU Combined cabinet Signal connection Unit for DTRU

BTS
DCCU Cable Connection Unit for DTRU BTS
DATU Antenna and TMA control unit for DTRU BTS

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Functions of DTMU
Providing the external GPS input, the BITS synchronized clock

input
Providing 4-route or 8-route E1 inputbackup between the

active and standby boards

Providing local MMI maintenance of the 10 M network port Controlling, maintaining, and operating the BTS Providing fault management, configuration management,

performance management, and security management

Supporting 8-route digital alarm input. Two routes are lightning

arrester failure alarm detection

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Indicators on DTMU
Indicator Color Description Status RUN Green Indicates Slow flash (0.25 Hz) operation Slow flash (0.5 Hz) Fast flash at uncertain intervals Off ACT Green Indicates Off whether the On board is active or standby PLL Green Indicates the Off clock status On Fast flash (4 Hz) Fast flash (1 Hz) LIU1 Green Indicates the Off transmission status of E1 On port 1 and port 5 Fast flash (4 Hz) Meaning OML is blocked Normal BSC data loading
DTMU RUN ACT PLL LIU1 LIU2 LIU3 LIU4 SWT ALM

Power failure of the board Standby Active

Abnormal Free-run Pull-in Lock E1 port 1 is normal when SWT is out E1 port 5 is normal when SWT is on E1 port 1 near end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 5 near end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 1 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 5 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is on

RST MMI

T2M FCLK T13M

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Indicators on DTMU
Indicator Color Description Status LIU2 Green Indicates the Off transmission status of E1 port 2 and port 6 On
Fast flash (4 Hz) Off

LIU3

Green Indicates the transmission status of E1 port 3 and port 7 On

LIU4

Green Indicates the transmission status of E1 port 4 and port 8 On

Fast flash (4 Hz) Off

SWT

Green Indicates handover status of E1

Fast flash (4 Hz) Off

On

ALM

Red

Alarm indicators

Off On

Meaning E1 port 2 is normal when SWT is out E1 port 6 is normal when SWT is on E1 port 2 near end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 6 near end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 2 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 6 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 3 is normal when SWT is out E1 port 7 is normal when SWT is on E1 port 3 near end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 7 near end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 3 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 7 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 4 is normal when SWT is out E1 port 8 is normal when SWT is on E1 port 4 near end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 8 near end alarm occurs when SWT is on E1 port 4 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is out E1 port 8 remote end alarm occurs when SWT is on LIU1 to LIU4 indicate the transmission status of E1 port 1 to 4. LIU1 to LIU4 indicate the transmission status of E1 port 5 to 8. No hardware alarm Hardware alarm

DTMU RUN ACT PLL LIU1 LIU2 LIU3 LIU4 SWT ALM

RST MMI

T2M FCLK T13M

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Functions of DEMU
The DEMU is placed in slots 2 to 4 and slot 7 of the common subrack with

the DATU. The DEMU is an optional module. There is maximum one DEMU under full configuration.
Monitoring variations in the smoke, water, temperature, humidity, infrared,

and access control ,Handling alarms

Guaranteeing normal operation of the equipment Output of 6-route Boolean value and input of 32-route main node alarms

Monitor signal DMLC DEMU

CBUS3

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Functions of DCSU
The Combined Cabinet Signal

Connection Unit for DTRU BTS (DCSU) is placed in slot 5 of the common subrack, which is located in the lower part of the cabinet. There is only one DCSU and it is mandatory
The DCSU transfers signals for

DTMU

DCCU DTRB DCSU DCTB

DCMB

DEMU

the combined cabinet and cabinet group between the common subrack and the cabinet top subrack

DATU

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Functions of DCCU
The DCCU is placed in slot 6 of

the common subrack. There is only one DCCU and it is mandatory

Converting the input and output

DTMU

NFCB DCMB DCCU DCTB DCSU

signals of the common subrack.

Inputting the power of the
DEMU

common subrack
Providing EMI filtering

DATU

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Functions of DATU
DATU

The DATU is placed in slots 2 to 4 and slot 7 of the

RUN ACT ALM

common subrack with the DEMU. It is optional and there are maximum two DATUs
Transmitting the remote electrical tilt unit (RET)

control signals
Feeding the TMA Communicating with the DTMU through CBUS3 for

ANT0 ANT1 ANT2 ANT3

control and alarm report

ANT4 ANT5

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Cabinet Top Access Subsystem

DMLC( Monitor Signal Lightning-Protection Card for DTRU BTS) DELC(E1 Signal Lightning-Protection Card for DTRU BTS) DSAC(Signal Access Card for DTRU BTS)

CKB2

D M L C

D E L C

D E L C

D S A CKB1 C

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DCF

Function of DMLC
DMLC

The DMLC is placed in slots 0 to 2 of the cabinet top

subrack with the DELC. There is only one DMLC and it is optional DMLC
Thirty-two-route Boolean value input Six-route Boolean value output Four-route analog input
SWOUT SWIN

Smoke/water/access

control/infrared/humidity/temperature sensor signal input

AIN

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Function of DELC
The DELC is placed in slots 0 to 2 of the cabinet
DELC

top subrack with the DMLC

The DELC is mandatory and there is one DELC

under minimum configuration

Without the DMLC, there are maximum three

DELCs, supporting up to 12 routes of protected E1 signals

TR

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Function of DSAC
DSAC

subrack. There is only one DSAC and it is mandatory

Six-route Boolean value input. Two-route CBUS3 output

alarm
Access protection of BITS clock input

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SYNC

EAC

COM1

Two-route input of lightning protection arrester failure

S1+S1-S2+S2-

COM 2

The DSAC is placed in slot 3 of the cabinet top

Double transceiver subsystem

DTRUDouble Transceiver Unit DTRB
DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU

DTRB

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Functions of DTRU
RF subsystem transmit part. Converts the baseband signals on the two

TRXs to the RF signals. Supports up-frequency conversion of the signals and RF frequency hopping.Filters, amplifies, and outputs the combined signals
RF subsystem receive part.Devides and modulates the RF signals on the

two TRXs.Supports transmit receive and RF frequency hopping

Baseband processing part.Processes signals.Supports coding and

decoding, interleaving and de-interleaving, modulation and demodulation.Supports voice fax services.Supports data services in Phase II, GPRS services, and EDGE services.Supports transmit diversity and 4-way receive diversity.Amplifies the output power

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Indicators on DTRU
Indicator RUN Color Green Description Indicates the running and power-on of the DTRU Status On Off Meaning There is power supply or the board is faulty. There is no power supply and the board is faulty. The board is starting.
DTRU TX1 IN1 TCOM IN2 TX2 RST RUN ACT ALM RF_IND RXM1 RXD1 RXM2 RXD2 PWR

ACT

Green

Indicates the TRX is working

ALM

Red

Indicates alarm

RF_IND

Red

RF interface indicators

Slow flash (0.25 Hz) Slow flash (0.5 Hz) The board is running. Fast flash (2.5 Hz) The DTMU is sending configuraiton parameters to the DTRU. On The board is running (the DTMU sends configuration parameters to the DTRU correctly and the cell is starting). All the channels on the two carriers can work normally. Off Communication between DTRU and DTMU is not set up Slow flash (0.5Hz) Only parts of the logic channels are working normally (including after TRX mutual aid). On (including Critical alarm occurs to the board. high-frequency flash) Off The board is normal. On Standing wave alarm Off Normal Slow flash (0.5 Hz) RL alarm

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Indicators on DTRU
Interface TX1 Type N (male) TX1 output signals: Output to the forepart of the RF when not in combiner Output to IN1 in combiner IN1 TCOM IN2 TX2 SMA (female) Connects to TX1 in combiner N (male) Combines and outputs IN1 and IN2 or implements PBT combined output TX2 output signals: Output to the forepart of the RF when not in combiner Output to IN2 in combiner RXM1 RXD1 RXM2 RXD2 PWR SMA (female) Main or diversity 1 receive port of carrier 1 SMA (female) Diversity 1 or 2 receive port of carrier 1 SMA (female) Main receive port of carrier 2 or Diversity 3 receive port of carrier 1 SMA (female) Diversity receive port of carrier 2 or Diversity 4 receive port of carrier 1 3V3 Power supply
TCOM IN2 TX2 RST RUN ACT ALM RF_IND RXM1 RXD1 RXM2 RXD2 PWR

Description
TX1 IN1

DTRU

SMA (female) Connects to TX2 in combiner N (male)

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Functions of DTRB
The DTRB is placed in the DTRU

subrack. It has six slots, each holding one DTRU

The DTRB provides connections

DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU DTRU

between the DCSU and the DTRU. All the onsite signals are provided to the DCSU through the DTRB

DTRB

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Front-End of the RF Subsystem

DDPU (Dual Duplexer Unit for DTRU BTS) DCOM (Combining Unit for DTRU BTS)

D C
NBBI

D D P U

D C O M

D D P U

D C O M

D D P U

O M

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Functions of DDPU
The DDPU is intermixed with the DCOM in the DAFU subrack

of the forepart of RF subsystem. It is indispensable. Generally, the number of DDPU is one at least and three at most. Without the DCOM, there can be at most six DDPUs
Sending multi RF signals from the transceiver in the DTRU to

the antenna through the duplexer

Sending signals from the antenna after amplifying and

quartering them to the transceiver in the DTRU

Detecting standing wave alarms in the Antenna Feeder system Receiving the gain control of the low noise amplifier

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Indicators on DDPU
Indicator RUN Color Description On Off Slow flash (0.5 Hz) Fast flash (2.5 Hz) Status Meaning There is power supply and the board is faulty. There is no power supply or the board is faulty. The board is running normally. The DTMU is sending configuration parameters to the DDPU or the DDPU is loading software programs. There is alarm(including standing wave alarm) and the board is faulty.
ANTB ANTA DDPU RUN ALM VSWRA VSWRB

Green Indicates the DDPU is running and powerd on

ALM

Red

Indicates an alarm

On (including highfrequency flash)

COM

Off
Slow flash (0.5 Hz) VSWRA Red Indicates a standing wave alarm of Channel A Slow flash (0.5 Hz) On Off VSWRB Red Indicates a standing wave alarm of Channel B Slow flash (0.5 Hz) On

No fault
The board is starting or loading the newest application programs Standing wave alarm occurs to Channel A Standing wave critical alarm occurs to Channel A No standing wave alarm occurs to Channel A Standing wave alarm occurs to Channel B Standing wave critical alarm occurs to Channel B

POWER

RXA1 RXA2 RXA3 RXA4 RXB1 RXB2 RXB3 RXB4 TXB TXA

Off

No standing wave alarm occur to Channel B

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Interface on DDPU
ANTB

Interface Type COM DB26 (female) POWER 3V3 TXA N (male) TXB RXA1 RXA2 RXA3 RXA4 RXB1 RXB2 RXB3 RXB4 ANTA ANTB N (male) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) SMA (female) DIN (female) DIN (female)

Description Sends to the DDPU control signals, communication signals, clock signals and subrack number Power supply input Input of the TX signals sent from the DTRU Input of the DCOM combining signals Input of the TX signals sent from the DTRU Input of the DCOM combining signals Main 1 output port Main 2 output port Main 3 output port Main 4 output port Diversity 1 output port Diversity 2 output port Diversity 3 output port Diversity 4 output port RF jumper port RF jumper port

ANTA DDPU RUN ALM VSWRA VSWRB

COM

POWER

RXA1 RXA2 RXA3 RXA4 RXB1 RXB2 RXB3 RXB4 TXB TXA

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Functions of DCOM
DCOM

The DCOM is placed in the DAFU subrack

with the DDPU

ONSHELL

The DCOM is optional and there are a

maximum three DCOMs. The DTRU combines two carriers into one channel. The DCOM is required when the DTRUs are insufficent
The DCOM combines the 2-route DTRU

TX-COM

TX1

transmission signals and outputs them to the DDPU

TX2

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Interfaces on DCOM

Interface ONSHEL L TX COM TX1 TX2

Type DB26 (female) N (male) N (male) N (male)

Description For indentification of the board type of DCOM and on-site status Output of combining signals from the DCOM to DDPU TX signal input from the DTRU to DCOM TX signal input from the DTRU to DCOM

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Functions of FAN BOX

The FAN BOX forms a loop with the air inlet box to provide forced

ventilation and dissipation for the common subrack, the DTRU subrack, and the DAFU subrack
The FAN Box is mandatory with four independent axial flow fans. The

fans' speed and running status are controlled by the Fan Controlling and Monitoring Board

STATE

FAN PWR

COM

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Indicators on FAN BOX

Indicator STATE

Color Green

Status Fast flash (4 Hz)

Meaning Communication between the NFCB and the DTMU is abnormal. There is no alarm Alarm occurs to the board The board is running normally The board software is being ungraded There is no power supply and the board is faulty

Red Green Orange (red and green) Green or red or orange

Fast flash (4 Hz) Slow flash (0.5 Hz) On Off

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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 System Components Chapter 3 Signal Processing

Chapter 4 Antenna and Feeder System

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System Signal Flow

the signal flow of the service and signaling include DL Signal Flow UL Signal Flow Signaling Processing Signal Flow Clock Signal Flow Combined Cabinet Signal Flow

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DL Signal Flow
Um

MS

Antenna Feeder

D D P U

D T R U

D T M U

Abis

BSC

BTS3012 Cabinet

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DL Signal Flow
The DL signal flow includes the following steps:

The DTMU receives the service data from the BSC, exchanges and processes it, and then transfers it to the DTRU The DTRU performs digital filtering, up conversion, and filter amplification of the signals and sends the signals to the DDPU The duplexer in the DDPU filters the signals sent from the DTRU and transmits the signals through antennas and feeders

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UL Signal Flow
Um

MS

Antenna Feeder

D A F U

D T R U

D T M U

Abis

BSC

BTS3012 Cabinet

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UL Signal Flow
The UL signal flow includes the following steps:

The antenna receives the signals transmitted from the MS. After being amplified by the TMA, the signals are transmitted to the DDPU through the feeder.The TMA is optional. It is used to compensate the feeder loss and enhance receiver sensitivity of the DDPU antenna port The DDPU receives the signals and transmits the signals to the DTRU after they are filtered by the duplexer and amplified by the LNA The DTRU receives the signals and transmits the signals to the DTMU after amplification and down conversion. The DTMU then transmits the signals to the BSC through the Abis interface

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Signaling Processing Signal Flow

BSC
Abis DTMU

DTRU

DDPU

BTS3012

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Signaling Processing Signal Flow

The signaling processing signal flow includes the following steps:

The Abis interface board receives the signaling data from the BSC and transmits the data to the DTMU The DTMU performs decision and processing on the signaling and transmits the signaling to the DTRU and DDPU The DTRU and DDPU report board status to the DTMU The DTMU obtains the status of the BTS3012 by collecting and analyzing the status of all boards and transmits the information to the BSC through the Abis interface

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Clock Signal Flow

A-bis DTMU
Clock distribution cable between cabinets

Boards in main cabinet

Boards in slave cabinet

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Clock Signal Flow Description

The clock signal flow includes the following steps:

The external reference clock is transmitted to the clock module in the DTMU through the Abis interface The clock module performs phase lock and frequency division on the clock signals to generate different clock signals for BTSs The clock signals are transmitted to the modules in the main cabinet such as the DTRU and the DDPU The clock signals are transmitted to the modules in the slave cabinets through the clock distribution cable

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Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 System Components Chapter 3 Signal Processing

Chapter 4 Antenna and Feeder System

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Antenna Feeder subsystem

Antenna
Antenna Feeder Jumpers TMA

Antenna support Jumper TMA Jumper

Jumper

Feeder

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Types of Main Feeder

7/8 inch

Cable loss=0.043dB/m
5/4 inch

Cable loss=0.032dB/m
1/2 inch jumper

Cable loss=0.11dB/m Used between the antenna and the main feeder

Between the antenna and the tower-top amplifier

Between the cabinet and the lightning arrester

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Antenna Pattern
The antenna pattern describes the radiating abilities of

antennas in all directions

360
Omni Antenna

120

90

65

Directional antenna

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Summary

Functions and features of BTS3012 BTS3012 hardware structure

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