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MPR-e (Outdoor units: MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC)
Alcatel-Lucent 9500
MICROWAVE PACKET RADIO for ANSI | RELEASE 5.0.0
MPR-e (Outdoor units: MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC)
Alcatel-Lucent 9500
MICROWAVE PACKET RADIO for ETSI | RELEASE 5.0.0
MPR-e (Outdoor units: MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC/MPT-XP)
User Manual
3DB 19901 EDAA Edition 01

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Table of Contents
Preface...................................................................................................................................................25
Preliminary Information.......................................................................................................................................25
WARRANTY..................................................................................................................................................25
INFORMATION.............................................................................................................................................25
COPYRIGHT NOTIFICATION.......................................................................................................................25
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS..................................................................................................................26
SERVICE PERSONNEL SKILL.....................................................................................................................26
Applicability.........................................................................................................................................................26
Scope.................................................................................................................................................................27
History................................................................................................................................................................27
Change notes.....................................................................................................................................................28
Manual Structure................................................................................................................................................28
FCC Part 15 Subpart B ........................................................................................................................31
9558HC UNLICENSED RADIO..........................................................................................................................31
FCC Class B Compliance Statement.................................................................................................................31
FCC Class B Requirements...............................................................................................................................32
Safety, EMC, EMF, ESD norms, equipment labeling, standards and compliance..........................33
MPR-E: declaration of conformity to CE marking and countries list ..................................................................33
Specific label for MPR equipment......................................................................................................................35
Applicable standards and recommendations......................................................................................................36
Safety rules.........................................................................................................................................................37
General rules.................................................................................................................................................37
Labels indicating danger, forbiddance, command.........................................................................................38
Dangerous electrical voltages:.................................................................................................................39
Risks of explosions: labeling and safety instructions...............................................................................39
Moving mechanical parts: labeling and safety instructions......................................................................40
Equipment connection to earth: labeling and safety instructions.............................................................40
Heat-radiating mechanical parts: labeling and safety instructions...........................................................41
Harmful optical signals: labeling and safety instructions..........................................................................41
Microwave radiations electromagnetic field (EMF) norms: labeling and safety instructions....................42
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC norms).......................................................................................................43
Equipment protection against electrostatic discharges......................................................................................44
Cautions to avoid equipment damage................................................................................................................44
Anti-static protection device kit......................................................................................................................45
Screw fixing...................................................................................................................................................45
MPR-e cable disconnection / connection......................................................................................................45
MPR-E: waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)......................................................................46
Standards and compliance.................................................................................................................................46
Product information and planning......................................................................................................49
9500 family overview..........................................................................................................................................49
9500MPR system family...............................................................................................................................55
Family elements described in this User Manual............................................................................................56
Ethernet generic device prerequisites...........................................................................................................56
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7705SAR platform prerequisites..................................................................................................................57
7705SAR and MPR-e standalone mode.................................................................................................58
7705SAR and MPR-e in Single NE mode...............................................................................................58
1+1 HSB in Single NE mode with 7705SAR only....................................................................................59
MPT-HC V2/9558HC.....................................................................................................................................59
MPT-HC V2/9558HC connectivity (1+0 configuration).............................................................................60
MPT-HC V2/9558HC connectivity (co-channel XPIC configuration)........................................................70
MPT-HC V2/9558HC connectivity (1+1 HSB in Single NE mode with 7705SAR)..................................73
MPT-XP.........................................................................................................................................................73
MPT-XP connectivity (1+0 configuration).................................................................................................74
MPT-XP connectivity (co-channel XPIC configuration)............................................................................76
MPT-XP connectivity (1+1 HSB in Single NE mode with 7705SAR)......................................................77
MPR-E: MPT-MC..........................................................................................................................................78
MPT-MC connectivity...............................................................................................................................78
Antennas.......................................................................................................................................................80
MPR-E: radio capacity, channeling and modulation (MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC/MPT-XP)......................................81
MPR-A: Radio capacity, channeling and modulation (MPT-HC V2 /MPT-XP/9558HC).....................................86
Standard features ..............................................................................................................................................87
Radio configurations...........................................................................................................................................87
Environmental and electrical characteristics .....................................................................................................88
General characteristics (MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC/MPT-XP (MPR-E)/9558HC (MPR-A)).................................88
MPR-E: MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP characteristics...............................................................................................90
5.8 to 11 GHz...........................................................................................................................................90
13 to 38 GHz............................................................................................................................................91
MPT-XP characteristics............................................................................................................................92
MPR-E: MPT-MC characteristics..................................................................................................................94
6 to 13 GHz..............................................................................................................................................94
15 to 38 GHz............................................................................................................................................95
MPR-A: MPT-HC V2/9558HC characteristics...............................................................................................95
5.8 to 11 GHz...........................................................................................................................................95
15 to 38 GHz............................................................................................................................................96
MPR-A: MPT-XP characteristics...................................................................................................................97
6 to 8 GHz................................................................................................................................................97
MPT power system: power requirements.................................................................................................98
Radio performances....................................................................................................................................100
General characteristics (Power Injector).....................................................................................................101
General characteristics (MPT Power Unit)..................................................................................................101
MPR-E: Maximum allowed cable lengths for MPT Power Unit ..................................................................102
MPR-A: Maximum allowed cable lengths for MPT Power Unit ..................................................................102
General characteristics (MPT Extended Power Unit)..................................................................................103
MPR-E: Maximum allowed cable length for MPT Extended Power Unit ....................................................104
MPR-A: Maximum allowed cable length for MPT Extended Power Unit.....................................................105
MPR-E parts lists..............................................................................................................................................105
Indoor items.................................................................................................................................................105
CD-ROM software.......................................................................................................................................106
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP optical interface option.............................................................................................107
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP external modules (option).........................................................................................107
MPT-HC V2 with internal diplexer...............................................................................................................108
MPT-MC with internal diplexer....................................................................................................................112
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MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC/MPT-XP with external diplexer................................................................................115
External diplexer MPT-MC, MPT-HC V2, MPT-XP................................................................................116
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP optical interface........................................................................................................125
MPR-A parts lists..............................................................................................................................................126
Indoor items.................................................................................................................................................126
CD-ROM software.......................................................................................................................................126
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC optical interface option...............................................................................127
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC external modules (option)...........................................................................127
MPT-HC V2 with internal diplexer...............................................................................................................128
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC with external diplexer.................................................................................129
MPT HC V2, MPT-XP, 9558HC without External Diplexer.....................................................................131
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP optical interface........................................................................................................136
Functional description.......................................................................................................................................137
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC ...................................................................................................................137
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC block diagram........................................................................................141
RSSI monitoring point............................................................................................................................145
Waveguide flange data..........................................................................................................................146
MPT-MC (MPR-E).......................................................................................................................................146
Power injector..............................................................................................................................................148
General..................................................................................................................................................148
Main functions of the Power Injector......................................................................................................148
Power Injector versions..........................................................................................................................148
Connectors ............................................................................................................................................149
LEDs......................................................................................................................................................149
MPT Power Unit..........................................................................................................................................149
LEDs......................................................................................................................................................150
MPT Extended Power Unit..........................................................................................................................150
LEDs......................................................................................................................................................151
Radio transmission features with MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC/MPT-XP/9558HC................................................151
Frequency agility....................................................................................................................................151
Automatic transmit power control (ATPC)..............................................................................................152
Transmitted power control: RTPC function............................................................................................152
Power monitoring...................................................................................................................................152
Adaptive equalization.............................................................................................................................153
1+0 Repeater (with MPT-HC V2, MPT-XP and 9558HC only)...............................................................153
XPIC (with MPT-HC V2 and MPT-XP only)...........................................................................................154
1+1 Hot StandBy....................................................................................................................................156
Link identifier..........................................................................................................................................157
Loopbacks..............................................................................................................................................157
Loopback activation...............................................................................................................................158
Loopback life time..................................................................................................................................159
MPR-A: Unlicensed radio for 9558HC...................................................................................................159
MPR-e standalone IP addresses.................................................................................................................162
NE IP addresses....................................................................................................................................162
TMN communication channels...............................................................................................................163
TMN-RF.................................................................................................................................................163
TMN In-Band..........................................................................................................................................163
SAR and MPR-e Single NE IP addresses...................................................................................................164
Quality of service (QoS)..............................................................................................................................164
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QoS in the MPT .....................................................................................................................................164
Synchronization...........................................................................................................................................167
Synchronization: MPR-e standalone and 7705SAR ............................................................................167
Synchronization: 7705SAR and MPR-e Single NE...............................................................................170
NE management by software application........................................................................................171
Security session management ........................................................................................................................171
WebEML start...................................................................................................................................................172
7705SAR and MPR-e in Single NE: MCT Launcher start...............................................................................177
MCT tool bar.....................................................................................................................................................180
Alarm synthesis................................................................................................................................................181
Domain alarm synthesis area...........................................................................................................................181
General information on the management state................................................................................................182
My account.......................................................................................................................................................183
Navigator area..................................................................................................................................................185
Commissioning............................................................................................................................................187
Inventory................................................................................................................................................187
Software download for MPR-e standalone.............................................................................................188
Configuration..........................................................................................................................................193
Backup / restore.....................................................................................................................................245
Monitoring..............................................................................................................................................246
Performance monitoring..............................................................................................................................246
Performance history file upload..............................................................................................................247
Normalized.............................................................................................................................................249
Adaptive modulation...............................................................................................................................256
Qos ethernet..........................................................................................................................................260
Traffic port ethernet................................................................................................................................263
Monitoring..............................................................................................................................................265
Troubleshooting...........................................................................................................................................266
Inventory................................................................................................................................................266
Troubleshooting.....................................................................................................................................266
Monitoring..............................................................................................................................................269
Maintenance................................................................................................................................................269
Monitoring....................................................................................................................................................270
MPT alarms............................................................................................................................................270
Peripheral MPT alarms..........................................................................................................................273
Power measurements............................................................................................................................274
Modem measurements..........................................................................................................................277
Events....................................................................................................................................................279
Administration..............................................................................................................................................280
User management..................................................................................................................................281
Installation...........................................................................................................................................285
MPR-e standalone: Installation & interconnection overview.............................................................................285
How to connect the MPT-HC V2 to the battery...........................................................................................293
MPR-e in Single NE mode with 7705SAR: installation & interconnection overview........................................294
Hardware installation........................................................................................................................................295
Power consumption.....................................................................................................................................296
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC installation..................................................................................................296
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Types of MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC................................................................................................297
Optional external module to be installed................................................................................................298
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC operative information.............................................................................302
How to change polarization in the MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC.........................................................312
Types of Pole mounting installation kits.................................................................................................315
Types of nose adapters..........................................................................................................................317
Types of RF couplers.............................................................................................................................318
Types of RF integrated OMTs................................................................................................................320
1+0 MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC installation (integrated antenna).....................................................322
1+0 MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC installation (non integrated antenna) - all frequencies...................326
1+1 MPT-HC installation (integrated antenna).......................................................................................329
1+1 MPT-HC installation (non integrated antenna)................................................................................342
OMT installation.....................................................................................................................................349
Cable connections (MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC)..............................................................................362
Cable connection in XPIC configuration.................................................................................................373
Installing the (cid:147)Flextwist(cid:148) waveguide (non integrated antenna)...............................................................374
MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC system grounding .................................................................................377
Cable grounding.....................................................................................................................................378
Type N connectors and grounding kits waterproofing on the IDU/ODU cables.....................................379
MPR-E: MPT-MC installation......................................................................................................................381
Types of MPT-MC..................................................................................................................................382
MPT-MC operative information..............................................................................................................384
How to change polarization in the MPT-MC...........................................................................................392
Types of pole mounting installation kits.................................................................................................395
Types of nose adapters..........................................................................................................................395
1+0 MPT-MC installation (integrated antenna) - all frequencies............................................................395
1+0 MPT-MC installation (non integrated antenna) - all frequencies.....................................................399
To terminate the Ethernet cable (MPT-MC side) and to pull it up from indoor to MPT-MC....................401
Installing the (cid:147)Flextwist(cid:148) waveguide (not integrated antenna cases)......................................................401
MPT-MC system grounding...................................................................................................................402
Cable grounding.....................................................................................................................................402
Grounding kits waterproofing on the IDU/ODU cables...........................................................................402
Power injector..............................................................................................................................................402
Power injector box..................................................................................................................................403
Power injector card................................................................................................................................404
MPT extended power unit...........................................................................................................................405
MPR-E Indoor Installation items..................................................................................................................406
Indoor accessories for MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC...........................................................................406
Accessories and cables for MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC connections ..............................................406
MPR-E: Accessories and cables for MPT-MC connections...................................................................409
Nose Adapter for MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC, MPT-XP, and 9558HC...........................................................409
Flextwists and N cable for MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC, MPT-XP, and 9558HC.............................................411
Ethernet electrical cables.......................................................................................................................411
MPR-A indoor installation items..................................................................................................................412
Indoor accessories for MPT-HC V2/9558HC and MPT-XP....................................................................412
Accessories and cables for MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC connections...............................................412
Nose Adapter for MPT-HC V2/MPT-MC, MPT-XP, and 9558HC...........................................................415
Flextwists for MPT-HC V2/9558HC and MPT-XP..................................................................................416
Ethernet electrical cables.......................................................................................................................416
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Ethernet optical cables...........................................................................................................................416
Antenna alignment .....................................................................................................................................417
Preparation.............................................................................................................................................418
Signal measurement..............................................................................................................................418
Aligning the antenna..............................................................................................................................421
Main beams and side lobes...................................................................................................................427
Software local copy..........................................................................................................................................429
Getting started.............................................................................................................................................430
PC characteristics.......................................................................................................................................430
Local copy of the Software Package (SWP) to the PC...............................................................................431
Local copy of the WebEML to PC...............................................................................................................433
Java JRE package installation ..............................................................................................................438
Local copy of WebEML (JUSM/CT).......................................................................................................438
Configure the PC Network card for the connection to the MPR-e standalone............................................440
Option 1: PC connected to the traffic port of MPT.................................................................................440
Option 2: PC connected to Ethernet generic device..............................................................................444
Possible error messages........................................................................................................................448
Configure the PC Network card for connection to the MPR-e in Single NE mode with 7705SAR.............450
Option 1: PC connected to CSM management port...............................................................................451
Option 2: PC connected to Ethernet MDA port......................................................................................451
Possible error messages........................................................................................................................452
Provisioning.......................................................................................................................................455
MPR-e standalone provisioning........................................................................................................................455
Option 1: MPR-e configured through the PC...............................................................................................456
Prerequisites for the PC.........................................................................................................................456
MPR-e interconnection options..............................................................................................................456
Procedure...............................................................................................................................................457
Option 2: MPR-e configured directly through Ethernet generic device.......................................................460
Pre requisites for the Ethernet generic device.......................................................................................461
Procedure...............................................................................................................................................461
MPR-e provisioning in Single NE mode with 7705SAR...................................................................................461
7705SAR pre-requisites.............................................................................................................................461
Procedure....................................................................................................................................................461
Maintenance and trouble-clearing....................................................................................................463
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................463
Maintenance philosophy...................................................................................................................................464
Personal computer (PC)/laptop........................................................................................................................464
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................464
Before going to site checklist.......................................................................................................................464
PC troubleshooting......................................................................................................................................465
Troubleshooting basics...............................................................................................................................466
Check the MCT screen..........................................................................................................................466
Relationship between the alarms on the MCT and SNMP traps.................................................................471
Troubleshooting path problems...................................................................................................................475
Path problems on a commissioned link..................................................................................................476
Path problems on a new link..................................................................................................................477
Equipment removal and replacement...............................................................................................................477
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MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP/9558HC removal and replacement...........................................................................477
Replacement of an MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP in XPIC configuration...........................................................478
MPT-MC removal and replacement............................................................................................................478
Cleaning...........................................................................................................................................................478
Line(cid:150)up and commissioning.............................................................................................................479
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................479
General........................................................................................................................................................479
Safety(cid:150)EMC(cid:150)EMF(cid:150)ESD norms and cautions to avoid equipment damage...............................................481
Summary of the line(cid:150)up, commissioning, and acceptance phases.............................................................481
MCT connection..........................................................................................................................................483
How to access the remote NE.....................................................................................................................484
Option 1: with OSPF..............................................................................................................................485
Option 2: without OSPF.........................................................................................................................485
How to access the remote MPR-e in Single NE mode with 7705SAR.......................................................486
Commissioning of STATION A (cid:150) phase 1 (Turn up)........................................................................................487
Turn(cid:150)on preliminary operations...................................................................................................................487
Powering up the MPT..................................................................................................................................488
Commissioning of STATION B (cid:150) phase 1 (Turn up)........................................................................................489
Fine antenna alignment and preliminary checks (cid:150) Stations A & B...................................................................489
Fine antenna alignment...............................................................................................................................489
Preliminary checks......................................................................................................................................489
Verify MPT alarm status.........................................................................................................................490
Transmitter power output check.............................................................................................................490
Received power measurement..............................................................................................................490
End of commissioning phase 1 (turn up) in STATION A..................................................................................491
Commissioning station A (cid:150) phase 2 (acceptance test).....................................................................................491
Installation and cabling visual inspection....................................................................................................493
Indoor system installation and cabling visual inspection........................................................................493
Outdoor system installation and cabling visual inspection.....................................................................493
System configuration...................................................................................................................................493
Check software release (valid for MPR-e standalone only)...................................................................493
Check/set mode (fixed or adaptive modulation), channel spacing, modulation.....................................493
Check/set Tx/Rx spacing, transmission and reception frequencies.......................................................494
Check/set Tx power (ATPC Off) or Tx range and Rx threshold (ATPC on)...........................................494
Check/set the XPIC (only with MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP, if the co-channel XPIC configuration
has to be used)......................................................................................................................................494
Check/set Link identifier configuration (optional)...................................................................................494
Check/set the synchronization...............................................................................................................495
Tx and Rx power measurement (with MCT)..........................................................................................495
Check/set the 1+1 HSB (only with MPT-HC V2/MPT-XP connected to 7705SAR-8/18)......................495
Ethernet traffic QoS.....................................................................................................................................495
NE configuration..........................................................................................................................................496
Check/set the local NE IP address (valid for MPR-e standalone only)..................................................496
Check/set the TMN in-band configuration..............................................................................................496
Check/set OSPF configuration (valid for MPR-e standalone only).........................................................496
Check/set IP static routing configuration (valid for MPR-e standalone only)..........................................496
Data/time settings (valid for MPR-e standalone only).................................................................................497
Ethernet traffic hop stability test with MPR-e standalone............................................................................497
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Ethernet traffic verification test for MPR-e in Single NE mode with 7705SAR...........................................498
Commissioning station B (cid:150) phase 2 (acceptance test).....................................................................................499
Final operations................................................................................................................................................499
Annex A: fine antenna alignment......................................................................................................................499
Abbreviations......................................................................................................................................501
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