Nautel XR6 Manuel utilisateur

XR6/XR3 Transmitter

Pre-installation Manual

Document:XR6/XR3-PREINST

Issue: 3.0 2009-07-15

Status: Preliminary

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Nautel Limited

10089 Peggy’s Cove Road

Hackett’s Cove, NS Canada B3Z 3J4

Phone: +1.902.823.3900 or

Toll Free: +1.877.6NAUTEL (6628835) (Canada & USA only)

Fax: +1.902.823.3183

Nautel Inc.

201 Target Industrial Circle

Bangor, Maine USA 04401

Phone: +1.207.947.8200

Fax: +1.207.947.3693

Customer Service (24 hour support)

+1.877.628.8353 (Canada & USA only)

+1.902.823.5100 (International)

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.nautel.com

The comparisons and other information provided in this document

have been prepared in good faith based on publicly available

information. The reader is encouraged to consult the respective

manufacturer's most recent published data for verification.

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XR6/XR3 Pre-installation Manual Table of contents

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Contents

About this manual ix

About safety xiii

Safety precautions xv

Description 1-1

Capabilities 1-1

Options 1-2

Pre-installation tasks 2-1

Preparing for installation 2-1

Selecting a location for the transmitter 2-2

Installing an antenna feedline 2-3

Physical requirements 3-1

Clearances 3-1

Dimensions 3-2

Weights 3-5

Cooling requirements 4-1

Air flow in the transmitter 4-1

Cooling 4-2

Heating 4-3

Electrical requirements 5-1

Electrical power 5-1

Station reference ground 5-4

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Control and monitoring 6-1

Controls 6-1

Alarm definitions 6-1

Remote control circuits and alarms 6-7

Remote performance monitoring 6-12

LAN interface (NxLink) 6-13

Other considerations 7-1

External RF drive source 7-1

External 10 MHz frequency reference 7-2

RF output requirements 8-1

Antenna feed cable 8-1

Antenna system 8-3

Parts and tools 9-1

Contacting Nautel 9-1

Parts supplied by Nautel 9-1

Parts not supplied by Nautel 9-2

Parts ordering 9-2

Module replacement program 9-2

Tools for installation 9-3

Accessories 10-1

Contacting Nautel 10-1

Ac line surge protection 10-2

Automatic antenna transfer control unit 10-2

RF contactor 10-3

Automatic switching system 10-4

Dynamic carrier control unit 10-4

Spares 10-4

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Pre-installation assistance 11-1

Pre-installation consulting 11-1

Installation and commissioning service 11-1

Online documentation 11-3

On-site support 11-3

Training 11-3

Standard warranty 11-4

Extended warranties 11-7

List of terms 12-1

Index IX-1

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About this manual

This manual provides information about preparing for the delivery and installation of an XR6/XR3

transmitter. This manual is intended for use by field technicians, site managers, and installation

planners.

Using this manual

Read the task list provided in Section 2, “Pre-installation tasks” on page 2-1. The task list describes

the preparations you must make prior to receiving and installing the XR6/XR3 transmitter.

Later sections of the manual provide reference information regarding physical, cooling, electrical, and

antenna requirements.

Technical support

Nautel offers technical support to customers over the Internet and by telephone. Nautel’s customer

support team will answer your questions and work with you to identify and resolve problems.

For technical support, call the Customer Support Team at 902-823-3900 or - in U.S.A. and Canada

only - call toll free at 1-877-6NAUTEL (662-8835). Or find us on the Internet at http://

www.nautel.com.

For parts and tools information, see “Parts and tools” on page 9-1 of the XR6/XR3 Pre-Installation

Manual.

For accessories or spares, see “Accessories” on page 10-1 of the XR6/XR3 Pre-Installation Manual.

For standard warranty information, see “Pre-installation assistance” on page 11-1 of the

XR6/XR3 Pre-Installation Manual.

For extended warranty information, see “Pre-installation assistance” on page 11-1 of the

XR6/XR3 Pre-Installation Manual.

XR6/XR3 transmitter manuals

The XR6/XR3 documentation suite includes the following documents:

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XR6/XR3 Pre-installation Manual, XR6/XR3-PREINST. The Pre-installation Manual provides

instructions and reference information needed when planning and preparing for the installation of an

XR6/XR3 transmitter.

Nautel Site Protection Manual. The Site Protection Manual provides detailed information

about protecting your site from lightning-related hazards.

XR6/XR3 Installation Manual, XR6/XR3-INST. The Installation Manual provides instructions

and reference information needed when installing an XR6/XR3 transmitter.

XR6/XR3 Operating and Maintenance Manual, XR6/XR3-OPS-MAINT. The Operating and

Maintenance Manual provides instructions for operating, maintaining and troubleshooting

an XR6/XR3 transmitter. It also provides reference information needed when performing diagnostic

procedures.

XR6/XR3 Troubleshooting Manual, XR6/XR3-TROUBLE. The Troubleshooting Manual

provides detailed technical information about the XR6/XR3 transmitter, including electrical

schematics and mechanical drawings.

Nautel website / Online resources

The Nautel website provides useful resources to keep you up to date on your XR6/XR3.

Nautel User Group (NUG)

The website includes a special section that customers can log into in order to access the Nautel

customer newsletter, product manuals, frequently asked questions (FAQ), information sheets, and

information about field upgrades. Registration is available online and is required.

Documentation: online and printed

The website’s NUG section provides online access to all the documentation for your XR6/XR3.

Documentation is provided in Acrobat (PDF) format. You can use the documentation online or print

the sections that you need.

When using online documents:

• Click on blue text (hyperlinks) to jump to a related section, or to get additional information

(e.g., view a term’s definition).

• To search a document to find keywords, use Find in Acrobat Reader’s Edit menu.

• To quickly find a specific section, click the section in the PDF file’s Bookmarks list.

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