RRU3203
Hardware Maintenance Guide
A distributed base station consists of RRUs and a BBU. Replacing an RRU interrupts all the
services carried by the RRU, and alarms are generated.
Prerequisite
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Procedure
Step 1 Run the BLK BRD command to block the RRU.
Step 2 Power off the RRU by referring to
Step 3 Wear ESD gloves.
l Take proper ESD protection measures, for example, wear ESD gloves, to prevent electrostatic
l Pay attention to the high temperature while replacing an RRU without housing.
Step 4 Loosen the six screws on the cover plate of the RRU cabling cavity using an M4 Phillips
screwdriver, and then open the cover plate.
Step 5 Record all the cable connections on the panel of the module to be replaced.
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The test UE communicates with the base station properly.
The types of faulty RRUs are confirmed as follows:
– If RRUs can be queried online, run the DSP BRDMFRINFO command on the LMT
to query the electronic labels of the RRUs.
– If RRUs cannot be queried online, the information about the RRUs can be queried offline
on the M2000. For details, see the procedure for querying inventory data in the M2000
documentation.
Tools and materials, such as ESD gloves, M4 Phillips screwdrivers, M6 Phillips
screwdrivers, waterproof tape, and PVC insulation tape, are ready.
The number and type of RRUs to be replaced are confirmed, and new RRUs are ready.
CAUTION
damage to the boards, modules, or electronic components.
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Replacing an RRU
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