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ZXC10 BSSB

Product Overview

Training Manual
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Contents

ZXC10 BSSB Overview .................................................. 1


1 ZXC10 BSSB Product Overview .................................. 2
1.1 CDMA2000 Mobile Communication System Solution.................... 2
1.2 ZTE Distributed BSS Solution .................................................. 3
1.3 CDMA2000 BSSB Protocol Interfaces ........................................ 5
1.3.1 A Interface ................................................................... 6
1.3.2 Um Interface ................................................................ 8
1.3.3 Abis Interface ............................................................... 8
1.3.4 V5 Interface ................................................................. 8
1.3.5 CPRI Interface .............................................................. 8
1.4 CDMA2000 BSSB Features ...................................................... 9
1.4.1 Advanced Technology..................................................... 9
1.4.2 Large Compatibility........................................................ 9
1.4.3 Large Capacity .............................................................10
1.4.4 High Integration...........................................................10
1.4.5 Flexible Networking ......................................................10
1.4.6 Flexible Configuration ...................................................11
1.4.7 Supporting Multi-carrier Frequencies ...............................11
1.4.8 Supporting Multi-frequency Bands ..................................11
1.4.9 Supporting Multiple Powers............................................12
1.4.10 Supporting Multiple Power Supply Types ........................12
1.4.11 Supporting Multiple Transmission Types .........................12
1.4.12 Provision of BTS Series................................................13
1.4.13 High Reliability ...........................................................13
1.4.14 Convenient Operation and Maintenance .........................14

2 ZXC10 BSSB Product Instroduction ......................... 15


2.1 ZXC10 BSCB ........................................................................15
2.1.1 Appearance .................................................................15
2.1.2 Functions ....................................................................16
2.1.3 Features .....................................................................17
2.1.4 Structure ....................................................................18
2.2 ZXC10 BTSB I4 ....................................................................19

2.2.1 Appearance .................................................................19


2.2.2 Functions ....................................................................19
2.2.3 Features .....................................................................20
2.2.4 Structure ....................................................................20
2.3 ZXC10 CBTS I2 ...................................................................22
2.3.1 Appearance .................................................................22
2.3.2 Functions ....................................................................22
2.3.3 Features .....................................................................23
2.3.4 Structure ....................................................................24
2.4 ZXC10 CBTS O1 ...................................................................25
2.4.1 Appearance .................................................................25
2.4.2 Functions ....................................................................26
2.4.3 Features .....................................................................27
2.4.4 Structure ....................................................................28
2.5 ZXSDR B8200 C100 ..............................................................28
2.5.1 Appearance .................................................................28
2.5.2 Functions ....................................................................29
2.5.3 Features .....................................................................30
2.5.4 Structure ....................................................................31
2.6 ZXSDR R8841 C804 ..............................................................31
2.6.1 Appearance .................................................................31
2.6.2 Functions ....................................................................32
2.6.3 Features .....................................................................33
2.6.4 Structure ....................................................................34
2.7 ZXSDR R8860 C806 ..............................................................36
2.7.1 Appearance .................................................................36
2.7.2 Functions ....................................................................36
2.7.3 Features .....................................................................38
2.7.4 Structure ....................................................................39
2.8 ZXSDR BS8800 C100 ............................................................40
2.8.1 Appearance .................................................................40
2.8.2 Functions ....................................................................41
2.8.3 Features .....................................................................43
2.8.4 Structure ....................................................................43
2.8.5 Appearance .................................................................45
2.8.6 Functions ....................................................................46
2.8.7 Features .....................................................................48
2.8.8 Structure ....................................................................48
2.9 ZXSDR BS8900 C100 ............................................................52
2.9.1 Appearance .................................................................52

2.9.2 Functions ....................................................................52


2.9.3 Features .....................................................................54
2.9.4 Structure ....................................................................55
2.10 ZXSDR BS8906 C100 ..........................................................58
2.10.1 Appearance ...............................................................58
2.10.2 Functions ..................................................................59
2.10.3 Features....................................................................61
2.10.4 Structure...................................................................62
2.11 ZXSDR BS8100 C100 ..........................................................63
2.11.1 Appearance ...............................................................63
2.11.2 Functions ..................................................................64
2.11.3 Features....................................................................64
2.11.4 Structure...................................................................65

ZXC10 BSSB Overview


After you have completed this course, you
will be able to:
>> Understand CDMA2000 mobile communication system solution
>> Master CDMA2000 protocal interfaces
>> Understand ZXC10 BSSB features
>> Understand ZXC10 BSSB function
>> Understand ZXC10 BSSB hardware
structure
>> Master ZXC10 BSSB product technical
index

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Chapter 1 ZXC10 BSSB Product


Overview
After you have completed this chapter, you will know:
>> CDMA2000 Mobile Communication System Solution
>> ZTE Distributed BSS Solution
>> CDMA2000 BSSB Protocol Interfaces
>> CDMA2000 BSSB Features

1.1 CDMA2000 Mobile


Communication System Solution
As a world-leading CDMA device manufacturer, ZTE creates the
cdma2000 All-IP network as the solution for the cdma2000 mobile
communication system, based on the profound research and rich
application experience.
ZTE cdma2000 mobile communication system has the following
advantages:

Advanced technology, high capacity, good compatibility, easy


upgrade and abundant interface protocols

Flexible and convenient networking, which establishes the current 2G network for smooth upgrade of All-IP network and
meets the requirement of 3G newly-built network

Decreases the network building cost for the operator and protects the current network investment

ZTE cdma2000 mobile communication system provides a complete


series of solution, including the core network, access network and
terminal, and develops a series of cdma2000 BSS products (ZXC10
BSSB belongs to the access network product).
Figure 1 shows ZTE cdma2000 mobile communication system architecture.

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FIGURE 1 ZTE CDMA2000 MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM


ARCHITECTURE.

As the biggest CDMA device manufacturer in the globe, ZTE is


trying its best for the technical evolvement and development
of cdma2000. It provides the distributed BSS solution in the
BBU+RRU architecture with the highest integration, smallest size,
lightest weight and highest capacity.

1.2 ZTE Distributed BSS Solution


In order to provide more market competitive communication devices and solution for customers, ZTE designs and introduces the
distributed BSS solution like ZTE CDMA2000 RRU (remote RF unit)
+ BBU (baseband unit). The primary devices of this solution include ZXSDR B8200 C100 products and ZXSDR R8841 C804 products, both of which accomplish the service functions of CDMA2000
base station together.
Figure 2 shows the architecture ZTE distributed BSS solution

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FIGURE 2 DISTRIBUTED ZTE BTS SOLUTION

The distributed BSS solution of ZTE CDMA2000 BBU+RRU has the


following advantages:

Saving labor and engineering cost


It is small in size and light in weight, and easy to move and
install.

Building network quickly and greatly saving room construction


expense and room rent
It is not restricted by the room space and is fit for various
field installations, like tower-mounted, wall-mounted and topmounted. In this way, it can help operators distribute the network quickly and develop the Time-To-Market advantage. In
addition, it can save the expense for room rent and the network
operation cost. It can support 1C1S, multi-carrier1sector and
multi-carrier multi-sector configuration. The cabinet configuration is flexible to increase and decrease carriers and sectors.

Decreasing the network station number and dropping the network constructing cost
It can be installed close to the antenna as possible and save
the installation consumption of feeder and cable and enhance
the output power of the RRU and expand the coverage area

Low power consumption


Compared with the traditional BSS, due to low power consumption, it can decrease power investment and electrical expense
and save the network operation cost.

Distributed networking mode, effectively utilizing the operators network resource


It can support the BBU and RRU distributed networking, and
support the star, and chain networking modes

Adopting the prospective and universal BSS platform


It adopts the platform for the B3G and 4G in the future. The
same hardware platform can fulfill different standards or multi-

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standards can be compatible in a base station. In this way,


the operator can simplify manage and change the multi-stations into a station (multi-mode base station). Whats more,
the operator can be flexible to select the evolution trend for
the future network and the terminal subscribers can enjoy the
smooth evolution.

1.3 CDMA2000 BSSB Protocol


Interfaces
ZXC10 BSSB supports multiple standard external interfaces, including A interface, V5 interface and Um interface.
A Interface

A interface connects the BSC to MSCe/MGW, PDSN and PCF. A


interface complies with the IOS5.0 specifications and is backward
compatible with the IOS4.*. Figure 3 shows the A interfaces in the
CDMA2000 1x network of the ZXC10 BSSB system.
FIGURE 3 A INTERFACE

IN THE

CDMA2000 1X NETWORK

The network reference model of CDMA2000 1x EV-DO has two


modes: Interoperability specification for High Rate Packet Data
Access Network Interface Revision 0 and Revision A. The difference
between the two is whether spread spectrum/mobile management
functions are contained in the PCF.
Figure 4 shows A interface in the network model corresponding to
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision 0.

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FIGURE 4 A INTERFACE

IN THE

1XEV-DO (REV.0) NETWORK

Figure 5 shows A interface in the network model corresponding to


CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A.
FIGURE 5 A INTERFACE

IN THE

1XEV-DO (REV.A) NETWORK

According to Figure 3, Figure 4, and Figure 5, the A interfaces


supported by ZXC10 BSSB include: A1/A1p, A2/A2p, A3, A7, A8,
A9, A10, A11, A8d, A9d, A10d, A11d, A12, A13, A14, Ax, and A15.
V5 Interface

V5 interface connects ZXC10 BSCB to the local switch (LE). ZXC10


BSCB supports the V5 protocol, including V5.1 and V5.2.

Um Interface

Um interface connects MS to BSS, complying with IS-2000 Release


A specifications and CDMA2000 HRPD definition. ZXC10 BSSB supports both CDMA2000 1x Um interface and CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Um interface.

1.3.1 A Interface
A interfaces include the interface between Base Station Controller
(BSC) and Mobile Switching Center Emulation (MSCe)/Media Gateway (MGW), the interface between BSC and Packet Control Function (PCF)/PTT Dispatch Client (PDC), the interface between BSCs,
and the interface between PCF/PDC and Packet Data Service Node
(PDSN)/PTT Dispatch Server (PDS). A interface complies with the
the IOS5.0 specifications and is backward compatible with the
IOS4.*.
Figure 6 shows the A interface in the CDMA 1x network.

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FIGURE 6 A INTERFACE

IN

CDMA2000 1X NETWORK

The main difference between the two versions (Rel.0 and Rev.A) of
cdma2000 1xEV-DO is whether the Spectrum Spreading (SC)/Mobility Management (MM) function is in the PCF.
Figure 7 shows the A interface in the 1xEV-DO Rel.0 network.
FIGURE 7 A INTERFACE

IN

1XEV-DO REL.0 NETWORK

Figure 8 shows the A interface in the 1xEV-DO Rev.A network.

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FIGURE 8 A INTERFACE

IN

1XEV-DO REV.A NETWORK

According to Figure 6, Figure 7 and Figure 8, the A interfaces supported by BSS include: A1/A1p, A2/A2p, A3, A7, A8, A9, A10,
A11, A8d, A9d, A10d, A11d, A12, A13, A14, A15, A16, A17, A18,
A19, and Ax.

1.3.2 Um Interface
The Um interface between Mobile Station (MS) and BSS conforms
to IS-2000 Release A and cdma2000 1xEV-DO.
BSS supports cdma2000 1x Um interface and cdma2000 1xEV-DO
Um interface simultaneously. To make the best use of the bandwidth so that the broadcast service such as TV programs can be
delivered through the mobile communications network, the Broadcast-Multicast Service (BCMCS) technology is introduced EV-DOin
.

1.3.3 Abis Interface


Abis interface is the interface between BSC and BTS. In CDMA
1xEV-DO system, it is an internal interface of AN (Access Network).

1.3.4 V5 Interface
V5 Interface is the interface between BSC and local exchange (LE).

1.3.5 CPRI Interface


The interface between baseband unit (BBU) and Radio Resource
Unit (RRU) of the SDR BTS complies with the CPRI standard, and

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the interface is called CPRI interface. The CPRI interface supports


independent upgrade and evolution of BBU and RRU.

1.4 CDMA2000 BSSB Features


1.4.1 Advanced Technology
ZXC10 BSSB product is the most advanced CDMA radio network
product today, it utilizes the following advanced technologies:

Adopts All-IP architecture and the network switch structure


with high throughput efficiency, providing the high QoS guarantee and reliability.

The 3G BSS can access to the 3G CN system by A1p and A2p


interfaces based on the IP transmission technology

The Abis interface adopts cUDP/PPPMux/MultilinkPPP protocol


based on IP and provides higher transmission efficiency.

Adopts multi-carrier digital intermediate frequency (IF), decreasing TRX number.

The single station can configure 120-carrier sectors.

The high power amplifier function can implement the linear


power amplifier performance.

Supports board logical and software dynamic download.

The baseband RF interface adopts the highly-effective multiplexing transmission mode, which can support 24-carrier sector and also support link backup switchover.

Adopts the BCMCS technology which can make the multicast


IP stream transmitting only a copy for multi-users reception in
order to save the bandwidth of air link.

Adopts the BBU/RRU distributed technology with high integration, convenient allocation and low cost, and supports outdoor
application.

1.4.2 Large Compatibility


ZXC10 BSSB products have strong compatibility, as described below.

Based on the IP architecture, ZXC10 BSSB are compatible with


the present interfaces based on the ATM and the future communication network.

ZXC10 BSSB supports smooth expansion and upgrade. Expansion for ZXC10 BSSB can be fulfilled via adding equipment or
boards. By upgrade of software and hardware. ZXC10 BSSB
support evolution from cdma2000 1X to cdma2000 1X EV-DO
as well as provide version upgrade in the future.

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ZXC10 BSCB based on All-IP is compatible with ZXC10 BSCB


based on CDMA HIRS. In this way, make full use of the HIRS
equipment and ensure the operators profit.

1.4.3 Large Capacity


ZXC10 BSSB has large capacity as described below.

ZXC10 BSCB supports 2.5 million voice users (0.02 Erl/user)


at most and the data service above 6 Gbps.

Signal ZXC10 BTSB I4 supports 120 carriers sector, named


assuper BTS.

BBU adopts the 19inch standard cabinet with nearly 2U height


and can fulfill the 36 carrier sector baseband capacity.

1.4.4 High Integration


ZXC10 BSSB products, including BSCB, BTS, BBU and RRU, adopt
networking processor and advanced DSP and CPU technologies.
ZXC10 BSSB high integration is described below.

ZXC10 BSCB only uses the one layer plug-in box as a signal
office, while the dual layer plug-in box can support 60 thousand
users and one rack can support over 0.1 million users.

ZXC10 CBTS I2 is the smallest indoor macro CBTS in size.


Though the cabinet is only of 0.85 m height, it integrates baseband capacity of 24 carrier sector and RF capacity of 12 carrier sector and implements power, transmission and monitoring
system within the cabinet.

ZXC10 BBU and ZXC10 RRU features distributed soft baseband


with large capacity and high integration based on the MicroTCA
(uTCA) architecture. Though ZXSDR B8200 C100 is 89mm (H)
x 200mm (W) x 480mm (D), it can provide baseband capacity
of 36 carrier sector.

1.4.5 Flexible Networking


ZXC10 BSSB products provide flexible networking as described below.

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The networking mode between BSC and BTS includes star and
chain, as well as combination of these two modes. Abis interface between BSC and BTS can support 75 E1, 120 E1,
100 T1, Ethernet and fiber connection.

There are various networking modes between BDS and RFS as


well as between BBU and RRU, including star and chain networking, even combination of the two modes.

ZTE CDMA BTS supports the configuration mode of separate


baseband and RF and the multi-sector remote RF module.

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For macro-CBTS, the networking mode of BDS and RFS supports, local single station mode, single station local RF extension mode and single station remote RF extension mode.

1.4.6 Flexible Configuration


ZXC10 BSSB products provide very flexible configuration as described below.

According to capacity or traffic condition, BSC can be configured as the single subrack office, dual subrack office, multi
subrack office and multi cabinet office. Configuration for BSC
boards is quite flexible.

According to software configuration, BTS can accomplish various configuration, for example, 8 carrier 3 sector, 4 carrier 6
sector, 2 carrier 12 sector and 1 carrier 24 sector. However,
boards and backplane hardware in BTS is same with high flexibility. In addition, BTS supports the mixed insertion of 1x and
1xEV-DO channel boards, which is convenient to implement
various services and saves the operators expense.

1.4.7 Supporting Multi-carrier


Frequencies
ZXC10 BSSB products can support the following frequencies.

The RF of BTS (including BTSB, CBTS, MBTS, BBU and RRU)


in ZXC10 BSSB products is highly integrated. A RF (TRX, RFE
and DPA) can support 4 carrier frequencies.

A sector in All-IP BTS can support 8 carrier frequencies at most.

Radio resource in the baseband of All-IP BTS can provide multi


sectors and multi carrier frequencies. For example, the baseband resource with 12 carrier sector can be allocated according
to 4 carrier 3 sector or 2 carrier 6 sector.

1.4.8 Supporting Multi-frequency


Bands
ZXC10 BSSB can support 450 MHz, 800 MHz, 850 MHz, 1900 MHz,
ATG Band and AWS Band, as described in Table 1.

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TABLE 1 ZXC10 BSSB SUPPORTED MULTI

FREQUENCY

BANDS

Frequency
Band

Uplink Frequency
(MHz)

Downlink Frequency
(MHz)

800 MHz (Band


Class 0)

824 ~ 849

869 ~ 894

1900 MHz (Band


Class 1)

1850 ~ 1910

1930 ~ 1990

450 MHz (Band


Class 5)

450 ~ 460

460 ~ 470

850 MHz (Band


Class 10)

806 ~ 821

851 ~ 866

ATG Band

894 ~ 895.5

849 ~ 850.5

AWS Band

1710 ~ 1755

2110 ~ 2155

1.4.9 Supporting Multiple Powers


The RF output power can support 10W, 20W, 40W, 60W and 80W.
The power of RF components (TRX, RFE and DPA) can be distributed on the different carrier frequencies in the same sector,
which can be adaptable for different fields.

1.4.10 Supporting Multiple Power


Supply Types
All-IP BTS can support the standard -48V DC power. Some parts
of BTS can also support single-phase power of 110 V and 220V AC
and 380V AC three-phase power. In addition, it can support 50 Hz
and 60 Hz AC power.
The ZXC10 BSSB products can work in the power voltage fluctuation of -30% ~ +20% with normalized power voltage as a center
point.

1.4.11 Supporting Multiple


Transmission Types
The ZXC10 BSSB products can adopt transmission modes such as;
fiber, microwave, satellite, HDSL/MDSL and BWA. ZXC10 BSSBcan
meet application in the different fields for operators.

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1.4.12 Provision of BTS Series


ZTE provides a series of ZXC10 all-IP BTSs to meet different work
environments and different customers' requirements, including indoor macro-BTSs such as BTSB I2, BTS AE and BTSB I4, indoor
compact macro-BTS such as CBTS I2, outdoor macro-BTS such as
CBTS O1, micro-BTS such as MBTS(DO), and distributed BTSs such
as ZXSDR B8200 C100 and ZXSDR R8841 C804, ZXSDR R8860
C806, XSDR BS8800, ZXSDR BS8900 C100 and ZXSDR BS8906
C100.
In ZXC10 all-IP BTS systems, one cabinet supports separation and
combination between BDS and RFS by different subrack combinations. An integrated ZXC10 BTSB cabinet (super macro-BTS) can
support 120 carrier sector configuration. The advantages of all-IP
BTS are described in the following:

ZTE ZXC10 BTSB provides top-grade configuration, low-grade


configuration, large capacity with small coverage (urban) and
large coverage with small capacity (suburb).

ZTE ZXC10 BTSB provides super power and coverage range


and is applicable to indoor and outdoor application fields.

Various product series provide cooperation and supplement


for each other, which optimizes network quality and enhances
communication performance.

The versatility of most of modules in the BTS series provides


easy future maintenance.

The distributed BTS features high integration, small size, light


weight, convenient maintenance, wide range and low cost, and
can meet the operator's requirement of quick network establishment.

1.4.13 High Reliability


ZXC10 BSSB products provide high reliability as described below:

ZXC10 BSSB products adopt advanced EMC and EMI design.

The remote RF supports link backup switchover. The link


switchover is independent with board switchover, which enhances transmission reliability.

The clock system is compatible with GPS and GLONASS systems (GPS is the master clock system).

The key boards (CCM and GCM) adopt 1+1 hot backup or N+1
backup.

GCM can maintain the clock locked status within 72 hours after
the GPS synchronous signal is lost to ensure the station normal
work.

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1.4.14 Convenient Operation and


Maintenance
ZTE 3G platform is used for ZXC10 BSSB product operation and
maintenance. Uniform visual graphical user interfaces are easy
and convenient for operation and maintenance.
ZTE CDMA radio products provide multiple operation and maintenance modules, like the command operation interface and local maintenance terminal LMT. ZXC10 BSSB network management
system for operation and maintenance supports OMM, LNMC and
NMC. The upper network management performs maintenance for
the lower network management. In addition, ZXC10 BSSB network management system for operation and maintenance supports multi-northbound-interfaces to connect to the offices network management center or the third partys network management system conveniently.

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Instroduction
After you have completed this chapter, you will know:
>> ZXC10 BSCB
>> ZXC10 BTSB I4
>> ZXC10 CBTS I2
>> ZXC10 CBTS O1
>> ZXSDR B8200 C100
>> ZXSDR R8841 C804
>> ZXSDR R8860 C806
>> ZXSDR BS8800 C100
>> ZXSDR BS8900 C100
>> ZXSDR BS8906 C100
>> ZXSDR BS8100 C100

2.1 ZXC10 BSCB


2.1.1 Appearance
ZXC10 BSCB cabinet adopts 19-inch standard structure. The total
height of cabinet is 2000 mm. The overall dimension of ZXC10
BSCB cabinet (including top and bottom) in (HxWxL) are: 2290
mm x 600 mm x 800 mm.
Figure 9 shows the appearance of ZXC10 BSCB.

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FIGURE 9 ZXC10 BSCB APPEARANCE

2.1.2 Functions
ZXC10 BSCB is compatible with the future All-IP networks and
meets all requirements of CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 1x EV-DO
and WLAN access. ZXC10 BSCB functions are described below.

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Supports CDMA2000 1x EV-DO service and provides forward


data rate up to 3.1Mbps and reverse data rate up to 1.8 Mbps.

Supports CDMA2000 1x Release A service, including voice service, high-speed data service and voice and data concurrent
service; provides data rate up to 307.2 kbps.

Provides PTT cluster call service.

Provides the broadcast service based on BCMCS technology.

Provides Ap interface defined in 3GPP2 standard to interconnect to 3G CN.

Provides distributed disposal for call.

Supports the voice encoding mode of QCELP 8K, QCELP 13K


and EVRC.

Supports supplemental services.

Supports short message service.

Supports mobile management, including; registration (unique


authentication process included), SSD update and terminal authentication.

Supports ground circuit management, including: ground circuit allocation and release, ground circuit blocking and unblocking, ground circuit reset and overall office system reset.

Supports radio resource management.

Supports handoff control, including: software handoff, softer


handoff, half-soft handoff, hard handoff and soft handoff between BSCs.

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Supports outer-loop power control.

Supports operation & maintenance management for BSC and


BTS, including: version download, data configuration and synchronization, alarm management and diagnosis test.

Supports compatibility with ZXC10 HIRS BSS, including: HIRS


BTS accessing IP BSC and soft handoff between HIRS BSC and
IP BSC. ZXC10 BSCB is a new generation of BSC, based on the
All-IP architecture and ZTE 3G platform.

2.1.3 Features
The features of ZXC10 BSCB are described below.

Good compatibility
Based on All-IP architecture, ZTE ZXC10 BSCB is compatible
with the future communication network and also compatible
with the former HIRS architecture for smooth upgradation.

High integration
Application of network processor and advanced DSP and CPU
technologies enhances the integration of devices.

Strong extension and reliability


ZXC10 BSCB provided flexible board location. Due to cooperation of the NE and OMC, boards can be configured in any slot
and the same board with different software can accomplish different functions.

Various Service
ZXC10 BSCB supports CDMA 2000 1x, CDMA 2000 1x EV-DO
Release 0, and CDMA 20001x EV-DO Rev A as well as GoTa
service.

Large Capacity
The whole BSCB can support 50000 Erl voice service and 6
Gbps data service at most.

All-IP Configuration
BSC can seamlessly integrate into the future All-IP network
smoothly. It meets requirements for 1x, 1x EV-DO and WLAN
access.

Flexible Configuration
The BSC can configure a single subrack as an office and multishelves or multi-racks as an office. The board configuration
of BSCB is very flexible. The same board with different software can fulfill different functions. In addition, the Abis interface types are flexible, i.e. E1, T1 and Ethernet interfaces are
adoptable. The Abis networking of BSCB is very flexible, i.e.
the chain, star or combination of the chain and star is adopted.

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2.1.4 Structure
The hardware architecture of ZXC10 BSCB is shown below with its
front and back view.
Figure 10 shows front view of ZXC10 BSCB.
FIGURE 10 FRONT VIEW

OF

ZXC10 BSCB

Figure 11 shows the back view of ZXC10 BSCB.


FIGURE 11 BACK VIEW

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OF

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2.2 ZXC10 BTSB I4


2.2.1 Appearance
The overall dimensions of ZXC10 BTSB I4 cabinet are 1800 mm x
600 mm x 600 mm (HxWxD) . The base dimensions are 54 mm x
600 mm x 600 mm (HxWxD).
Figure 12 shows the ZXC10 BTSB I4 appearance.
FIGURE 12 ZXC10 BTSB I4 APPEARANCE

2.2.2 Functions
ZXC10 BTSB I4 consists of BDS and RFS. The functions of ZXC10
BTSB I4 are described below.

BDS supports communication control, CDMA physical channel


processing, clock distribution processing, Abis interface processing as well as RF interface processing. BDS can access a
number of RFSBs through fiber and fulfill remote RF coverage.

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RFS consists of TRX, DPA and RFE. Following are the functions
of RFS.
In forward link, TRX connects with BDS and PA, and modulates
Base band signal to RF signal; in reverse, TRX connects RFE
and BDS, and demodulates RF signal to Baseband signal.
DPA connects to TRX and RFE respectively and accomplishes
power amplification of the forward RF signal.
In forward link, RFE receives high power RF signal from DPA
and transmits to the antenna feeder system by duplexer; in
reverse link, RFE receives the MS signal of antenna feeder by
filter and transmits to TRX for demodulation by low noise amplifier.

ZXC10 BTSB I4 supports cdma2000 1x, cdma2000 1x EV-DO


and PTT service functions.

2.2.3 Features
BTSB I4 has super-large capacity with flexible networking. The
remote and local carrier-sector expansion is available. Up to 120
carrier-sectors baseband resource, 48 carrier-sectors RF and 72
carrier-sectors remote 1X/DO RF are supported.
ZXC10 BTSB I4 has the following features:

Advanced design and IP architecture on the bearer.

Large capacity with flexible networking and the remote and


local carrier-sector expansion available.

Supporting 1+1 backup for key boards and N+1 backup for RF
link.

Compact structure, 4-layer subrack is made up of two pieces


of backplane: RF backplane and base band backplane. Low
power RF signal and signal between components are transmitted through PCB backplane to decrease internal cable connection and enhance installation convenience as well as running
reliability.

The cable provided for external interfaces can be pulled out


from the top of cabinet and all operation and maintenance can
be performed on the front and top panel.

Supporting wrong power connection protection.

Supporting 80W RF power amplification; the power can be distributed equally on the four carriers of the same sector.

Supporting super-base station (120 carrier-sectors).

2.2.4 Structure
BTSB I4 is an integrated cabinet, which is composed of four subracks including RFE , DPA , TRX and BDS.
BTSB I4 cabinet can be configured in different ways.
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FIGURE 13 BTSB I4 CABINET CONFIGURATION

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2.3 ZXC10 CBTS I2


2.3.1 Appearance
The dimension of ZXC10 CBTS I2 in (HxWxD) are: 850 mm x 600
mm x 600 mm.
Figure 14 shows the appearance of ZXC10 BTSB I2.
FIGURE 14 ZXC10 CBTS I2 APPEARANCE

2.3.2 Functions
CBTS I2 is composed of BDS, RFS and PWS subsystems. PWS is
optional. RFS and BDS share one backplane. The signal transfer
between all components is accomplished by the backplane. Less
internal cables are used. The equipment is more compact and
reliable. The foreground operations can be performed on the front
panel.
The functions of each subsystem are introduced below.

BDS provides the base station with communication control,


CDMA physical channel processing, clock distribution, Abis interface processing and the processing of the interface that connects with the RF system. BDS can access more than one RFSB
via optical fiber to enable remote RF coverage.

RFS consists of TRX, DPA and RFE. Following are the functions
of RFS.
TRX connects with BDS and PA on forward link and modulates
the baseband signals into RF signals. TRX connects with RFE
and BDS on reverse link and demodulates the RF signals into
baseband signals.
PA connects with TRX and RFE to implement power amplification on forward RF signals. The PA part is composed of Digital
Power Amplification (DPA) boards.

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RFE receives the strong power RF signals sent from DPA on


forward link. It sends the signals to the feeder antenna system.
On reverse link, it receives the MS signals of antenna feeder
system via filter. The signals are sent to TRX for demodulation
after low noise amplification.

PWS converts 220V AC to 48V DC. PWS is optional. It is required if there is no -48V DC in equipment room.

ZXC10 CBTS I2 can accomplish cdma2000 1x, cdma2000 1x


EV-DO and PTT services.

2.3.3 Features
ZXC10 CBTS I2 is the new generation of compact base station.
It is developed based on all-IP architecture. It completely meets
the customer requirements of services, size, and capacity, power,
transmission and power supply of a compact base station. Furthermore, ZXC10 CBTS can be installed on a wall.
The features of ZXC10 CBTS I2 are described below.

Installation on wall
ZXC10 CBTS I2 can be installed on wall. All the operations and
maintenances can be done at front door.

Compact size
ZXC10 CBTS I2 is the smallest indoor macro base station over
the world. It is installed in a standard 19 in. cabinet. The
overall dimension of ZXC10 CBTS I2 cabinet are : 850mm (H)
x 600mm (D) x 600mm (W).

Large Capacity
One cabinet supports up to 4C3S configuration, multi-cabinet
configuration is supported.
With optical fiber, the capacity of one cabinet can be 12 carriersectors (DO)/nearly 24 carrier-sectors (1X) or the combination
of both.
The single cabinet accomplishes 12 carrier-sectors (DO)/24
carrier-sectors (1X) or the combination of both through remote
RF or RRU.
With combining cabinet installation, the cabinet accomplishes
24 carrier-sectors (DO)/48 carrier-sectors (1x) or the combination of both.

One cabinet supports both 1X and EV-DO services


1X channel board and EV-DO channel board can be used together in one base station. 1X and EV-DO share the RF components. 1X and EV-DO can share the bandwidth at Abis interface. Load balancing between 1X and EV-DO is available.

Broadband BTS
The frequency band supported by RF board is wide band. In
10M bandwidth, flexible channel number configuration is available. The Abis interface supports 8 E1/T1 or 1 FE, which can
provide enough bandwidth.

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2.3.4 Structure
ZXC10 CBTS I2 is composed of main cabinet and Power Supply
Subsystem (PWS). The main cabinet consists of Baseband Subsystem (BDS) and RF Subsystem (RFS). PWS cabinet is an independent cabinet. It provides -48V DC power supply to the main
cabinet. PWS is optional.
The overall dimension of ZXC10 CBTS I2 cabinet in terms of HxWxD
are : 850 mm x 600 mm x 600 mm. ZXC10 has two types of configuration. Figure 15shows the standard configuration structure.
FIGURE 15 STANDARD CONFIGURATION STRUCTURE

Figure 16 shows CBM configuration structure.

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FIGURE 16 CBM CONFIGURATION STRUCTURE

2.4 ZXC10 CBTS O1


2.4.1 Appearance
The overall cabinet is made up of aluminum. The door frame is
blue, the base and lock are black and other parts of the cabinet
are gray. The front lock is located on the right of the cabinet center.
The brand sign is located on the top right. Figure 17 shows ZXC10
CBTS O1 cabinet appearance.

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FIGURE 17 ZXC10 CBTS O1 APPEARANCE

2.4.2 Functions
ZXC10 CBTS O1 consists of Baseband subsystem (BDS), RF
subsystem (RFS), power supply subsystem (PWS) and heat
exchanger. The RFS consists of TRX, PA and RFE. RFS and BDS
share one backplane. The signal transfer between all components
is accomplished by the backplane. Less internal cables are used.
The equipment is more compact and reliable. The functions of
each subsystem are introduced below.

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BDS provides the base station with communication control,


CDMA physical channel processing, clock distribution, Abis interface processing and the processing of the interface connects
with the RF system.

RFS consists of TRX, Power Amplifier (PA) and RFE. TRX connects with BDS and PA on forward link to modulate the baseband signals into RF signals. TRX connects with RFE and BDS

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on reverse link to demodulate the RF signals into baseband


signals.
PA connects with TRX and RFE to implement power amplification on forward RF signals. The PA part is composed of Digital
Power Amplification (DPA) boards.
RFE receives the strong power RF signals sent from DPA in
forward direction. It sends the signals to the feeder antenna
system. In the reverse direction, it receives the MS signals of
antenna feeder system via filter. The signals are sent to TRX
for demodulation after low noise amplification.

PWS consists of power supply distribution module, AC/DC conversion module and storage batteries. It converts 220V AC
to 48V DC, distributes power supply and accomplishes storage
battery functions.

Heat exchanger is in the front door. It contains four core


parts: internal ventilation fan, external ventilation fan, heat
exchanger body, and heater. The heat dissipation coefficient >
200 W/K.

2.4.3 Features
ZXC10 CBTS O1 is the new generation of compact outdoor base
station. It is developed based on all-IP architecture. As the enhanced product of ZXC10 CBTS O1 completely meets the customer
requirements on services and outdoor environment. ZXC10 CBTS
O1 is the auxiliary equipment for indoor base stations. Compared
to ZXC10 CBTS I2, ZXC10 CBTS O1 has more features, such as:

Large capacity
One cabinet supports up to 4C3S configuration and multi cabinet support is available.

Built-in design

The power supply device is built in.


It supports
220V/110V/380V AC power supply and other such as
power supply from diesel generator.
The storage batteries are built in. The storage batteries
ensure the system work normally even power supply is cut
off.

Temperature control device is built in.

Free space is reserved to built-in transmission device.

The cabinet is water resistant, dust-proof, and electromagnetic


shielding.

Complying with the IP55 standard

Class-(B+C) lightning proof

Working temperature is -40C (-40F) ~ +55C (+131F)

External power supply monitor is available.

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2.4.4 Structure
In ZXC10 CBTS O1 cabinet, from top to bottom, there are following
subracks in order such as BTS subrack, fan subrack, transmission
subrack and power supply subrack on the left. On the right, there
are test interface, fiber splicing tray, battery box and emergency
light. The heat exchanger is installed on the front door. Figure 18
shows ZXC10 CBTS O1 cabinet structure.
FIGURE 18 ZXC10 CBTS O1 STRUCTURE

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Built-in RF Arrester
Side Outlet
Service Shelf
Ventilation Port
Power Shelf
STP1 Shelf

7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Test Interface
DDF
Transmission subrack
ODF
Battery Box
Base Interface

2.5 ZXSDR B8200 C100


2.5.1 Appearance
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 is a type of Base Band Unit (BBU) in the
ZTE distributed base station system series. ZXSDR B8200 C100
is a MicroTCA architecture based BBU with large capacity and high
integration. Featuring small size, the ZXSDR B8200 C100 cabinet
is only 89mm (H) x 200mm (W) x 480mm (D) in dimension. Figure
19 shows the appearance of ZXSDR B8200 C100.

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FIGURE 19 ZXSDR B8200 C100 APPEARANCE

2.5.2 Functions
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 is a type of BBUs in the ZTE distributed
base station system series. It is a MicroTCA-based distributed soft
baseband with large capacity and high integration. Despite of its
small size, the ZXSDR B8200 C100 can deliver the baseband function for at most 36 carrier sector, besides it provides CPRI-based
baseband RF interface.
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 has the following functions:

Baseband modulation and demodulation

A single cabinet provides at most 36 carrier sector for 1x or


DO channel resources.

Radio resource management

Call processing, handoff control and power control

GPS timing and synchronization

The Abis interface supports IP Over Ethernet access and IP


Over E1/T1 access

The Abis interface supports star networking and chain networking.

The baseband-RF interface complies with the CPRI protocol.

The baseband-RF interface supports star networking and chain


networking, and can implement at most 6 levels of RRU cascade networking.

Providing external monitoring interfaces such as RS232 and


RS485.

The dry contact supports 8 channels of input signals or 6 channels of input signals plus 2 channels of output signals.

Forward maintenance

Supporting remote upgrading of FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU

Supporting remote reset and power-down of service boards

Electronic label

Power wrong-plug protection

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Supporting active/standby or balance sharing mode of key


boards.

Supporting multiple applications such as indoor shared rack


installation, wall-mounted installation and outdoor installation.

2.5.3 Features
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 has the following features:

It is small and requires small room space, which greatly saves


room construction expense and room rent.

It is easy to transport and install, which greatly saves labor


and engineering costs.

Fewer IP network construction or lease expense helps network operators to greatly reduce construction and operation costs.
With the access of Ethernet, the system can provide
broader bandwidth to meet the demand resulting from the
rapid development of multimedia services such as data
and video services.
In comparison to E1/T1, the IP network features more flexible networking, better extensibility, and more realizable
cross-area networking and expansion.

A single cabinet provides at most 36 carrier sector of 1x or


DO channel resources.

It provides a universal BTS platform, ensuring seamless migration to the future system.

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Shared rack installation. The ZXSDR B8200 C100 can be


installed indoors or outdoors by sharing the 19 inches of
the standard rack with other devices such as power supply
or transmission device.

It has large capacity, which saves network construction and


expansion expenses.

Wall-mounted installation, which hardly requires room


space.

It supports flexible networking. The Abis interface supports


Ethernet access, which can greatly benefit network operators.

The ZXSDR B8200 C100 is small and light (< 10kg) and
can be moved or installed by only one person.

It supports multiple installations, which makes full use of the


existing room space and facilitates the maintenance.

The ZXSDR B8200 C100 is the smallest BBU in the field.

By means of channel board replacement, the ZXSDR B8200


C100 can support GSM/CDMA/WCDMA/TDSCDMA/WiMAX.
It can be easily upgraded to B3G technologies such as UMB,
LTE and WiMAX 16m.
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 supports multi-mode BTS. A single cabinet can support 1X+DO+WiMAX/LTE/UMB concurrently.

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It has an industry-advanced micro telecom computing architecture (TCA).

Standard modules, compact design and building architecture bring effective operations and high cost-efficiency.
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 provides a reliable power-on management mode.
It is the first TCA-based BTS pioneered by ZTE in the field.

2.5.4 Structure
The ZXSDR B8200 C100 is a 19 inches standard cabinet (plug-in
box).
The cabinet dimensions are: 89mm (H) 200mm (W) 480mm
(D).
Figure 20 shows ZXSDR B8200 C100 Structure.
FIGURE 20 ZXSDR B8200 C100 STRUCTURE

2.6 ZXSDR R8841 C804


2.6.1 Appearance
The physical appearance of the ZXC10 BSSB is shown in Figure 21.

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FIGURE 21 ZXC10 BSSB APPEARANCE

2.6.2 Functions
The ZXSDR R8841 C804 is the RF unit of the Baseband Unit (BBU)
and RRU architecture. It delivers wireless coverage of the CDMA
network, helps MSs to access the network through the Um interface and implements wireless link transmission. By connecting
the BBU, it reports measurement information, transmits system
broadcast and helps the BBU to implement the wireless BTS function, thus providing flexible coverage for the system. The following
are the various functions of ZXSDR R8841 C804.

Radio Frequency
Following are the functions of Radio Frequency system.

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RF modulation/demodulation

RF receive/transmit duplex

Low noise amplification of received RF signals

Amplification of transmit RF signals

RF transceiver

Interface

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Following are the functions of Interfaces.

Baseband-RF interface: it supports the CPRI protocol.


Air interface: it supports the IS-2000 ReleaseA standard
and the IS-856-A standard.
Antenna interface: it supports the AISG electrical antenna.

Networking
Following networking modes are implemented.

The networking modes include star, chain and ring networking, used for the RF remote station.

RF combined cabinet (transmit/receive diversity)

RF remote cascaded networking of at most 6 levels

Environment monitoring
Following are the functions of environment monitoring system.

Input overvoltage/undervoltage alarm

Output overvoltage/undervoltage alarm

Power overcurrent alarm

Environmental temperature alarm

The ZXSDR R8841 C804 provides an external RS485 monitoring interface.


External monitoring expansion interface: 2 channels of input dry contact and 2 channels of output dry contact

Maintenance and test


Following are the functions of maintenance and test system.

Electronic label
Power query: baseband power query, RF power query, antenna port power query

Auto scale

RSSI query

Reverse spectrum analysis

Antenna port standing wave ratio monitor alarm

Power amplifier control and protection: overpower alarm,


overheat alarm, standing wave alarm

2.6.3 Features
The ZXSDR R8841 C804 has the following features:

Small size
The ZXSDR R8841 C804 occupies a small area, saving room
rent.

Dimension of a single cabinet (HWD): 380mm


330.2mm152.4mm. When installed indoors, it requires
a small installation area.

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It can also be installed outdoors, supporting pole-mounted


installation and wall-mounted installation.

Light Weight
A single cabinet weighs 16.5kg so it is easy to transport and
install, requiring low manpower and engineering costs.

Optical fiber support


It supports optical fiber installation on a tower, which greatly
lowers antenna feeder cost and engineering expenses.

Low power consumption

It can be installed on the top of a tower with the antenna,


which eliminates cable loss and thus remarkably lowers RF
loss. The power amplifier is highly efficient (>30%, -48V
DC).
Natural dissipation. No heat exchanger is needed when it
is installed outdoors.
Low overall power consumption (<250W).
Lower power consumption imposes lower power supply
requirements, saving power construction costs and daily
power charges.

Application in complex network


It supports baseband-RF star, chain and ring networking, delivering flexible solutions to complicated network environments.

2.6.4 Structure
The outer and inner structure of ZXSDR R8841 C804 cabinet is
described below.
Outer Structure

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The ZXSDR R8841 C804 cabinet is fully sealed, as shown in Figure


22. The top and bottom enclosures are united by conductive cushions and waterproofed by water-repellent rubber. The M8 screw is
used as the grounding terminal.

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FIGURE 22 ZXC10 BSSB CABINET OUTER STRUCTURE

1.
2.

Inner Structure

Bottom enclosure
Grounding terminal

3.

Top enclosure

The ZXSDR R8841 C804 cabinet consists of four modules such as


Duplex Filter (DFL), Power Amplifier (PA), Remote Power Supply
(RPW) and Remote Transmitter (RTR) module. The internal structure of the ZXSDR R8841 C804 cabinet is shown in Figure 23.
FIGURE 23 ZXSDR R8841 C804 CABINET INTERNAL STRUCTURE

1.
2.
3.
4.

RTR module
RPW module
PA module
DFL module

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2.7 ZXSDR R8860 C806


2.7.1 Appearance
The ZXC10 BSSB cabinet is plated with materials that are applicable to outdoor environments. Figure 24 shows the ZXC10 BSSB
cabinet appearance.
FIGURE 24 ZXC10 BSSB CABINET APPEARANCE

2.7.2 Functions
Table 2 describes ZXSDR R8860 C806 functions.
TABLE 2 ZXSDR R8860 C806 FUNCTIONS
Function

Description
Band: 800MHz/450MHz/1900MHz/AWS
RF modulation/demodulation

RF

RF transceiver duplexer
Low noise amplification for received RF
signal
Amplification for transmitted RF signal

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Function

Description
RF transceiver
Baseband-RF interface: compliant with
Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI)
protocol

Interface

Air interface: compliant with IS-2000


Release A and IS-856-A
Local debugging and maintenance interface:
Ethernet
Support for the remote application of the
RRU; networking modes are involved into
star and chain.

Networking

Combined RF cabinets (diversity


output/input)
Support for the cascading networking mode
of RRU, the highest up to 4 levels
Input power undervoltage/overvoltage
alarm
Output power undervoltage/overvoltage
alarm

Environment Monitoring

Power overcurrent alarm


Environment temperature alarm
External RS-485 monitoring interface
External monitoring extension interface: 2
input dry contacts and 2 output dry contacts
Electronic label
Power query: baseband power, RF power,
and antenna output power
Automatic calibration
RSSI query

Equipment maintenance
and testing

Reverse spectrum query: querying the


reverse received signal spectrum of each
carrier
monitoring alarm for antenna standing
wave ratio
Power amplification control and protection:
over-power, over-temperature, and
standing wave alarm.

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2.7.3 Features
The features of the ZXC10 BSSB are as follows:

Small Size
The ZXC10 BSSB occupies a small area, saving room rent expenses.

Dimension of a single ZXC10 BSSB cabinet without handle


(H x W x D): 500 mm 320 mm 172 mm. When installed
indoors, it requires a small installation area.
ZXC10 BSSB can also be installed outdoors, supporting
pole-mount, wall-mount, and Gantry mount installations.
Except for the Gantry mount installation, which occupies
minimum floor space, the other cases almost does not occupy any floor space.

Light Weight
A single ZXC10 BSSB cabinet weighs 22 kg so it is easy to
transport and install, requiring low manpower and engineering
costs.

Optical fiber Support


ZXC10 BSSB supports optical fiber installation on a tower.
ZXC10 BSSB and the BBU can be connected via fibers. One
pair of fibers can support a large number of sectors which
greatly lowers antenna feeder cost and engineering expenses

Low Power Consumption


Lower power consumption imposes lower power supply requirements, saving power construction costs and daily power
charges.

Power consumption: (<350W, -48 V DC)


Less RF power loss because the installation of ZXC10 BSSB
on the tower close to antennas requires a shorter feeder
cable.
Higher power amplification efficiency ( >30%, -48 V DC).

Natural Dissipation
No heat exchanger is needed when the cabinet is installed outdoors.

At most 8 carriers x 60 W RF power.


supports various application scenarios including dense urban
coverage and wide rural area coverage. It provides diversity reception function and supports transmission diversity and
4-antenna reception by means of cabinet combination.

Complex Network Application


supports baseband-RF star and chain networks, delivering flexible solutions to complicated network environments.

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2.7.4 Structure
Outer Structure

The ZXSDR R8860 C806 cabinet is fully sealed. The top and bottom enclosures are united by an anti-theft screw with two hinges
as stop blocks. The top enclosure is equipped with a handle to
facilitate conveyance and installation. A reserved engineering installation position on the bottom enclosure makes it easy to install
the cabinet under various working environments by using installation accessories.
Figure 25 shows the ZXSDR R8860 C806 cabinet outer structure.
FIGURE 25 ZXC10 BSSB CABINET OUTER STRUCTURE

1.
2.

Bottom Enclosure
Hinge

3.
4.

Top Enclosure
Handle

Table 3 lists the dimensions of top and bottom enclosures.

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TABLE 3 ZXSDR R8860 C806 CABINET ENCLOSURE DIMENSIONS


Enclosure

Inner Structure

Dimension (W x H x D)

Top

320mm 370mm 72mm

Bottom

320mm 500mm 100mm

The ZXSDR R8860 C806 cabinet consists of four modules such as


FL module, PA module, DC Power module, and TR module.
Figure 26 shows the ZXSDR R8860 C806 cabinet internal structure.
FIGURE 26 ZXC10 BSSB CABINET INTERNAL STRUCTURE

1.
2.

TR Module
DC Power Module

3.
4.

PA Module
FL Module

2.8 ZXSDR BS8800 C100


2.8.1 Appearance
Figure 27 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8800 C100.

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FIGURE 27 ZXSDR BS8800 C100 APPEARANCE

2.8.2 Functions
Table 4 lists ZXSDR BS8800 C100 functions.
TABLE 4 ZXSDR BS8800 C100 FUNCTIONS
Category

Function

Baseband

Supports baseband sharing in a unit of 12 sectors


and IQ cross connection.
Supports GPS timing and synchronization.
A single BBU provides 1x or DO channel resource
up to 36 carrier sectors.
Each RSU and the BBU does separate configuration
of mains switch and protection.
Supports 2 BBUs at most, be they work singly or
together

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Category

Function

RF

Provides RF modulation/demodulation function.


Supports 6 RSUs and multi-band configuration.
Provides set-top output power of up to 80 W (800
MHz / AWS band).
Provides the maximum RF capacity of 36 carrier
sectors.
Supports arbitrary configuration of 6 carriers within
the 20 MHz band in case of single RF link.
Supports electrical antenna.

Interface

Baseband-RF interface supports CPRI.


Abis interface supports IP Over Ethernet access
and IP Over TDM access.
RF part restores synchronization clock through
baseband-RF interface, supports delay
measurement and implements delay compensation.

Networking

Supports star and chain networking of external


RRUs.
Supports cascaded networking of external RRUs
up to 6 levels.

Environment
Monitoring

Provides external RS232/RS485 monitor


communication interface.
Supports over/under voltage alarm of input power
supply.
Supports cabinet door open inhibition, temperature
and flooding alarms.
Supports equipment entrance inhibition, humidity,
temperature, infrared and smog alarms.

Maintenance Test

Supports remote version upgrade of such software


as FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU.
Supports ESN query function.
Supports LOMC function.
Supports remote reset and power-off of service
boards.
Supports wallmounted installation and front
maintenance.
Provides integrated alarm detection and report
mechanism.

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2.8.3 Features
ZXSDR BS8800 C100 product features are listed as follows:

Indoor integrated base station that adopts 19 in. standard


cabinet with a compact structure

Supports multiple frequency bands

High maintainability and reliability

High capacity and integration to save network establishment


and capacity expansion expenses

Modular design, flexible configuration, high compatibility and


expansibility

Wall mount installation, external cable lead in from cabinet top,


front maintenance

Flexible networking; supports both star and chain networking


modes.

Separation of Baseband and RF to enable independent evolution and upgrade.

2.8.4 Structure
Outer Structure

The dimension of the overall cabinet is 950 mm (37 6/16 in )


(height) X 600 mm (23 10/16 in) (width) X 450 mm (17 11/16
in) (depth).Figure 28 shows the outstructure of ZXSDR BS8800
C100.

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FIGURE 28 ZXSDR BS8800 C100 OUTER STRUCTURE

Inner Structure

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The inner structure of the ZXSDR BS8800 C100 is as shown


inFigure 29.

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FIGURE 29 ZXSDR BS8800 C100 INNER STRUCTURE

1.
2.
3.

RF subrack
Power distribution subrack
Fan subrack

4.
5.
6.

Air guide plate


Baseband subrack
Transmission subrack (reserved)

2.8.5 Appearance
Figure 30 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8800 C120.

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FIGURE 30 ZXSDR BS8800 C120 APPEARANCE (-48V DC)

Note:
Figure 30 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8800 C120 that uses
48V DC power supply. For ZXSDR BS8800 C120 using +24V
DC power supply, an 1U PSU subrack is required and the power
distribution subrack differs from that of ZXSDR BS8800 C120 using
48V DC power supply.

2.8.6 Functions
Table 5 describes ZXSDR BS8800 C120 functions.

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TABLE 5 ZXSDR BS8800 C120 FUNCTIONS


Category

Description

Baseband

Supports baseband sharing (12 sectors as a unit) and IO


crossing.
Supports GPS timing and synchronization.
One BBU provides up to 36 sectors of 1x or DO channel
resource.
Every RSU or BBU is equipped with individual power
switch and protection.
Supports at most 2 BBUs, which can work independently
or cooperatively.

RF

RF modulation/demodulation
Supports 6 RSUs and multi-band configuration.
Supports Set-top output power of up to 60 W (800
MHz/AWS band)
Provides RF capacity of up to 36 carrier sectors.
One RF link can be configured with 6 carriers within the
20 MHz band.
Supports electrically tuned antenna.

Interface

The baseband-RF interface supports CPRI interface.


The Abis interface supports IP Over Ethernet Access and
IP Over TDM Access.
The RF unit restores synchronization clock through the
baseband-RF interface and supports delay measurement
and implements delay compensation.

Networking

Supports external RRU star and chain networkings.


Supports external RRU cascade networking. It supports
up to 6 levels of RRUs.

Environment
Monitoring

Provides external RS232/RS485 monitor communication


interface.
Supports input power over/under voltage alarm.
Optionally supports cabinet door control, temperature and
flooding alarms.
Optionally supports room door control, humidity,
temperature, infrared and smog alarms.

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Category

Description

Maintenance
Test

Supports remote software upgrade such as


FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU.
Supports ESN query.
Supports LOMC function
Supports remote reset and power-off of service boards
Supports wallmounted installation and front
maintenance
Provides complete alarm detection and report mechanism.

2.8.7 Features
ZXSDR BS8800 C120 has the following features:

Supports indoor integrated base station with 19inch standard


cabinet.

Supports multiple band classes.

Provides good maintainability and high reliability.

Provides large capacity and high integration, which hence


saves network establishment and expansion expense.

Provides flexible configuration, strong compatibility and good


extensibility because of modular design.

It can be installed against a wall with external cables led in


from the top of the cabinet to implement front maintenance.

Supports -48V/+24V DC power supply.

Supports star and chain networking.

Supports separation between PDS and RFS. These two units


can be upgraded independently.

2.8.8 Structure
ZXSDR BS8800 C120 supports -48V DC and +24V DC power supplies. The cabinet inner structures are different between the two
power supply modes.
48V DC Power
Supply

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Figure 31 shows the inner structure of the ZXSDR BS8800 C120


cabinet using 48V DC power supply.

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FIGURE 31 ZXSDR BS8800 C120 CABINET INTERNAL STRUCTURE (-48V


DC)

1.
2.
3.
4.

+24V DC Power
Supply

RF subrack
Cabling tray
Power distribution subrack (-48V)
Fan subrack

5.
6.
7.
8.

Air guide panel (2U)


Baseband subrack
Space for transmission subrack
Air guide panel (1U)

Figure 32 shows the inner structure of the ZXSDR BS8800 C120


cabinet using +24V DC power supply.

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FIGURE 32 ZXSDR BS8800 C120 CABINET INNER STRUCTURE (+24V


DC)

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

RF subrack
Cabling tray
Power distribution subrack (+24V)
Fan subrack
Air guide panel (2U)

6.
7.
8.
9.

PSU-DC subrack
Baseband subrack
Space for transmission subrack
Air guide panel (1U)

Table 6 describes ZXSDR BS8800 C120 cabinet configurations.

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TABLE 6 CABINET CONFIGURATION DESCRIPTION


Name

Height

Quant
ity

Manda
tory or
Optional

Description

RF
subrack

11U

Mandatory

At most 6 RSUs can be


configured to implement
carrier modulation of radio
signals and receive radio
waves. Slot 1 must be
configured with an RSU
module.

Cabling
tray

1U

Mandatory

Used to lead cables in the


cabinet.

Power
distribution
subrack

2U

Mandatory

Classified into +24V and


-48V and used to distribute
primary power to RF
subrack, fan subrack,
baseband subrack and
transmission subrack.

Fan
subrack

2U

Mandatory

Equipped with 6 fans and


one FCE module to monitor
and report running states of
these fans.

Air
guide
panel
(2U)

2U

Mandatory

Equipped with a partition


panel through the cabinet
to separate the cabinet into
two independent spaces
and implement separation
between RF subrack air
channel and baseband
subrack air channel.

Lightning
subrack

1U

Optional

Protects the baseband


unit from lightning. If the
cabinet is installed indoors,
a blank panel or air guide
panel is equipped instead of
a lightning subrack.

PSU
subrack

1U

Optional

Configured in case of +24V


power supply to convert
+24V DC power into -48V
DC power to provide for
BBU.

Baseband
subrack

2U

1 or 2

Mandatory

Processes baseband signals.

Air
guide
panel
(1U)

1U

Mandatory

Used to cool baseband or


transmission equipment.

Transmission
subrack

2U

Optional

Implements transmission. A
baseband subrack or blank
panel or air guide panel can
be equipped instead.

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2.9 ZXSDR BS8900 C100


2.9.1 Appearance
Figure 33 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8900 C100.
FIGURE 33 ZXSDR BS8900 C100 APPEARANCE

2.9.2 Functions
Table 7 describes main functions of ZXSDR BS8900 C100.

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TABLE 7 ZXSDR BS8900 C100 FUNCTIONS


Category

Function
Baseband modulation/demodulation. A single chassis
can support at most 48 CS of 1x or DO channel resources.
Radio resource management
Call processing

Baseband

Handoff control
Power control
GPS timing and synchronization
Band class: 800 MHz
RF modulation/demodulation
Duplex RF transmission and reception
RF
Low-noise amplification of RF signals received
Amplification of RF signals transmitted
RF transceiver
Baseband-RF interface supports CPRI.
Abis interface supports IP Over Ethernet access.
Interface

Abis interface supports IP Over E1/T1 access.


Air interface complies with IS-2000 ReleaseA standards
and IS-856-A standard.
Star and chain networking of external RRUs
Up to 6 levels of RSU/RRU cascaded networking

Networking

RF combination cabinets (diversity out/in)


BBU stack networking
Daisy chain cascaded Abis interface IP Over E1/T1 access
Input power over/under voltage alarm
Output power over/under voltage alarm

Environment
Monitoring

Power supply over current alarm


Environment temperature alarm
Provides external RS232/RS485 monitor communication interface.

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Category

Function
Front maintenance
Remote upgrading of FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU software
Remote reset and power-off of service boards
ESN query

Maintenance
Test

Baseband power/RF power/antenna interface power


query
Auto scaling
RSSI query
Spectrum query of reverse received signals per carrier
Antenna interface SWR monitor alarm
PA over power/over temperature/SWR alarm

Reliability

Reverse power connection protection

Application
Scenarios

Dense urban and rural

2.9.3 Features
ZXSDR BS8900 C100 features are described in the following:

Small size
With only 0.36 m2 site area, ZXSDR BS8900 C100 is the smallest 48 CS outdoor base station, which greatly saves room construction expense and room rent.

Various application scenarios


It is applicable to various application scenarios such as outdoor
middle/high capacity, large coverage and multi-band scenarios.

Low labor cost and engineering expense for network building

With small size and light weight, it is easy to transport and


install.
Shared 1x and DO transmission equipment saves equipment rent.

Convenient upgrading and expansion


It supports 1C1S, multi-carrier with single sector and multicarrier with multi-sector, featuring flexible cabinet configurations.

Low power consumption


It has lower power consumption than traditional base stations,
which saves power expense and network operation cost.

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Easy network construction. The Abis interface Ethernet access


plan brings operators with the following benefits:

More flexible networking, better extensibility and easier


cross regional networking than E1/T1 mode.
One cabinet provides up to 48 CS of 1x or DO channel resources, which reduces network construction and expansion expenses.
RSU supports up to 8 carriers, which implements strong
expansion capability.

Universal base station platform for future smooth evolution

Broader bandwidth for rapid development of data and video


services

Large capacity

Cheap IP network construction or rent

BBU adopts a platform which is future-oriented to B3G and


4G. This hardware platform can implement different standard modes, or multiple standards modes can coexist on
one BTS.
It helps simplify management of the carrier who can put
the intended investment on multiple types of BTSs to one
type of BTS (multimode BTS).
With this product, the carrier can master the evolution direction of the future network flexibly, and the subscribers
can feel the transparency and smooth evolution of the network.

Industryleading micro communications computation architecture (TCA)

It adopts the standard template, compact design, and modular architecture, bringing operation efficiency and high
cost-effectiveness.
It has a more reliable power-on management mode.
ZTE Corporation is the first in the industry to release a BTS
based on the TCA architecture, with its leading technology.

2.9.4 Structure
ZXSDR BS8900 C100 can be configured with or without a storage
battery cabinet.
ZXSDR BS8900
C100 with Storage
Battery

In this structure, ZXSDR BS8900 C100 is composed of a baseband


power cabinet, a storage battery cabinet and an RF cabinet, among
which the baseband power cabinet and the storage battery cabinet
are stacked while the RF cabinet is placed individually, as shown
in Figure 34.

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FIGURE 34 ZXSDR BS8900 C100 STRUCTURE (WITH STORAGE BATTERY)

1.
2.

3.

Baseband power cabinet


Storage battery cabinet

RF cabinet

Table 8 gives the configuration description of the ZXSDR BS8900


C100 cabinet.
TABLE 8 CABINET STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION

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Name

Mandatory
or Optional

Description

Heat exchanger

Mandatory

Implements cooling and heating of


the cabinet to ensure that it works
normally.

Transmission
subrack

Optional

Implements transmission signal


conversion.

BBU

Mandatory

Processes baseband signals.

Cabling tray

Optional

Leads cables.

Lightning surack

Mandatory

Prevents ZXSDR BS8900 C100 from


lightning.

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Name

Mandatory
or Optional

Description

Built-in power
supply

Mandatory

Supplies power for ZXSDR BS8900


C100.

Storage battery

Optional

Implements battery backup. The


maximum capacity is 300 Ah.

Fan unit

Mandatory

Monitors and reports running states


of fans.

Power
distribution
subrack

Mandatory

Distributes DC power to all the units


in the RF cabinet.

RSU

Mandatory

Processes RF signals.

Power
arrester/filter
unit

Optional

Implements lightning and filtering


of the RF cabinet.

Note:
The ZXSDR BS8900 C100 with storage battery can support 2 RF
cabinets that are stacked with each other.

ZXSDR BS8900
C100 without
Storage Battery

In this structure, ZXSDR BS8900 C100 is composed of a baseband


power cabinet and an RF cabinet that are stacked, as shown in
Figure 35.

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FIGURE 35 ZXSDR BS8900 C100 STRUCTURE (WITHOUT STORAGE


BATTERY)

1.

Baseband power cabinet

2.

RF cabinet

See Table 8 for cabinet configuration description.

2.10 ZXSDR BS8906 C100


2.10.1 Appearance
Figure 36 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8906 C100.

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FIGURE 36 ZXSDR BS8906 C100 APPEARANCE

2.10.2 Functions
Table 9 lists the main functions of ZXSDR BS8906 C100.
TABLE 9 ZXSDR BS8906 C100 FUNCTIONS
Category

Function
Baseband modulation/demodulation
Radio resource management
Call processing

Baseband
Handoff control
Power control
GPS timing and synchronization
Band class range: 800 MHz, 1.9 GHz, and AWS
RF modulation/demodulation
Duplex RF transmission and reception
RF
Low-noise amplification of received RF signals
Amplification of transmitted RF signals
RF transceiver

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Category

Function
Baseband-RF interface: supports the CPRI protocol.
Abis interface: supports IP Over Ethernet access.
Abis interface: supports IP Over E1/T1 access.

Interface

Abis interface: supports IP Over SDH/SONET access.


Air interface: complies with the IS-2000 Release A
standards and IS-856-A standard.
AISG interface: complies with the electrical tuned antenna standard.
Star and chain networking of remote RRUs.

Networking

Up to 6 levels of RRU cascaded networking


IP Over E1/T1 access of the Abis interface supports
the daisy chain cascading.
Input power under/over voltage alarm
Output power under/over voltage alarm

Environment
Monitoring

Power supply over current alarm


Ambient temperature alarm
Provides external RS232/RS485 monitoring communication interface.
Front-access maintenance
Remote version upgradingof
FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU.

such

software

as

Remote reset and power-off of service boards.


ESN query

Maintenance
Test

Baseband power/ RF power/ antenna interface power


query
Auto scaling
RSSI query
Spectrum query of received reverse signals per carrier
Antenna interface SWR monitoring alarm
Over power amplification, over temperature, and
SWR alarms.

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Reliability

Reverse power connection protection

Application
Scenarios

Indoor; outdoor; rural areas; edge network

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2.10.3 Features
ZXSDR BS8906 C100 has the following features:

It features high integration, small size and weight, which facilitates transmission and installation, saving labor and engineering expenses.

It features front-access, and all external interfaces are in bottom lead-out mode. All fans and lighting-proof modules can
be dissembled on site for maintenance.

It boasts the ability to endure harsh indoor and outdoor environment. Therefore, it can be used in the harsh outdoor environment, helping the carrier to deploy the network flexibly.

It supports multiple installation modes, such as floor-mounted,


pole-mounted, and wall-mounted installations.

It features low cost, reducing the investment and the CAPEX


for the carrier.

It is embedded with a transmission unit and C-level power


lightning-proof unit, saving the investment for the carrier and
speeding up the network construction.

Compared with the traditional BTS, it features low power consumption. In this way, it helps to cut down the investment on
the power supply and the expense on the power, saving the
OPEX of the network.

It is built on a more forwarding-looking generalized platform.

BBU adopts a platform that is future-oriented to B3G and


4G. This hardware platform can implement different standard modes, or multiple standards modes can coexist on
one BTS.
It helps simplify management of the carrier who can put
the intended investment on multiple types of BTSs to one
type of BTS (multi-mode BTS).
With this product, the carrier can master the evolution direction of the future network flexibly, and the subscribers
can feel the transparency and smooth evolution of the network.

It adopts the industry-leading micro telecommunications calculation architecture (TCA).

It adopts the standard template, compact design, and modular architecture, bringing operation efficiency and high
cost-effectiveness.
It has a more reliable power-on management mode.
ZTE Corporation is the first in the industry to release a BTS
based on the TCA architecture, with its leading technology.

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2.10.4 Structure
Figure 37 illustrates the structure of the ZXSDR BS8906 C100 cabinet.
FIGURE 37 ZXSDR BS8906 C100 STRUCTURE

1.
2.
3.

Fan control module (FCE)


Baseband subrack (BBU)
AC/DC
lightning
module
(APM/DPM)

4.
5.
6.

Link lightning unit (LPU)


Power system unit (PSU)
RF subrack (RSU)

Table 10 gives the configuration description of the ZXSDR BS8906


C100 cabinet.

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TABLE 10 CABINET CONFIGURATION DESCRIPTION


Name

H
Q
eight uan
tity

Mand
atory
or O
ptio
nal

Description

Fan
control
module
(FCE)

4U

Mandatory

Detects inner and outer temperature


of the cabinet, controls fans and
the heat exchanger and collects and
reports alarm information.

Baseband
subrack
(BBU)

2U

Mandatory

Processes CDMA baseband signals.

AC/DC
lightning
module
(APM/
DPM)

1U

Optional

Supports AC/DC power supply to


implement lightning protection and
filtering of work power. In Figure 37,
an APM is configured.

Link
lightning
unit
(LPU)

1U

Optional

Used for outdoor lightning protection.


If no LPU is configured, a transmission
equipment or micro wave IDU can be
the alternative.

Power
system
unit
(PSU)

1U

Optional

Configured only when AC power


supply is used to convert AC power
into DC power.

RF
subrack
(RSU)

2U

Mandatory

Processes CDMA RF signals.

2.11 ZXSDR BS8100 C100


2.11.1 Appearance
Figure 38 shows the appearance of ZXSDR BS8100 C100.

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FIGURE 38 ZXSDR BS8100 C100 APPEARANCE

2.11.2 Functions
The ZXSDR BS8100 C100 provides the following functions:

Implements baseband modulation and demodulation.

Manages radio resources.

Performs call processing, handoff control and power control.

Implements GPS timing and synchronization.

The Abis interface supports IP Over Ethernet and IP Over


E1/T1.

The Abis interface supports both star and chain networking


modes.

The baseband-Radio Frequency (RF) interface complies with


the common RF interface (CPRI) protocol.

The baseband-RF interface supports both star and chain networking modes and implements at most 6 levels of RRU cascaded networks.

Provides external monitoring communication interfaces such


as RS232/RS485.

Provides 8 input dry contacts or 6 input and 2 output dry contacts.

Supports front maintenance.

Supports remote upgrading of FPGA/BOOT/DSP/CPU.

Supports remote reset and power-off of service boards.

Supports ESN query.

Provides reverse connection protection for power supply.

Supports various indoor applications.

2.11.3 Features
The ZXSDR BS8100 C100 has the following features:

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The 19inch chassis is only 1 U high and is the smallest BBU in


the field. The small size greatly decreases room establishment
or rent expense.

Easy transportation and installation.


The chassis is light and can be moved or installed by a single
person. This greatly saves labor and engineering cost.

Flexible installation and easy maintenance.

It can be installed on a wall.

It can share a 19inch standard rack with other devices.

Easy network establishment.

The Ethernet access scheme brings more bandwidth to


keep up with the rapid development of multimedia services.
Compared to the E1/T1 networking mode, the IP networking mode features flexible networking, good extensibility,
easy trans-regional networking and convenient expansion.

Prospective universal BBU platform supporting smooth evolution to future networks.

Low IP network establishment or rent expense greatly


saves operation cost.

Using different channel boards, the ZXSDR B8100 C100 can


support GSM/CDMA/WCDMA/TD-SCDMA/WiMAX. It can be
easily upgraded to B3G technologies such as UMB, LTE and
WiMAX 16m.
It supports multi-mode BS mode. A single chassis supports
1X+DO+WiMAX/LTE/UMB at the same time.

Advanced micro telecommunication calculation architecture


(TCA).

Its standard template, compact design and modular architecture bring high performance-cost ratio and effectiveness.

It provides a reliable power-on management mode.

It is the first TCA-based BS in the field.

2.11.4 Structure
The ZXSDR BS8100 C100 chassis consists of a back cover, a backplane and a shell in outer structure, as shown in Figure 39.

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FIGURE 39 ZXSDR BS8100 C100 OUTER STRUCTURE

1.
2.

Back cover
Backplane

3.

Shell

In inner structure, the ZXSDR BS8100 C100 chassis comprises the


power supply, functional modules, a subrack and a fan subrack.
In a typical configuration, the ZXSDR BS8100 C100 is composed
of one PSA module, one CC module, one CVI module, one CHD
module and one FA module, as shown in Figure 40.
FIGURE 40 ZXSDR BS8100 C100 TYPICAL CONFIGURATION

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