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SpectralWave™ V-Node S
STM-16/STM-4/STM-1 Multiplexer

RELEASE 1.00

EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION

NEC Corporation
• 7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001, Japan • TEL +81-3-3454-1111

• TELEX NECTOK J22686 • FAX +81-3-3798-1510/9

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SpectralWave is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation.

Copyright © 2006-2007 by NEC Corporation.

All rights reserved.
The information of this manual was approved by product manager of CND.
This manual is subject to change without notice.
1st Issue Mar 2006

Printed in China
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CONTENTS

1. SUMMARY 1-1

2. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION 2-1

2.1 Description........................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 V-Node S Subrack View.................................................................... 2-1
2.3 V-Node S Subrack Dimensions ....................................................... 2-2
3. EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION SAFETY REQUIREMENT 3-1
3.1 Environment and Performance ....................................................... 3-1
3.2 Safety Items ...................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Admonishment ................................................................................. 3-2
4. OVERVIEW OF INSTALLATION TASKS 4-1
4.1 Installation Flow................................................................................ 4-1
4.2 Reference .......................................................................................... 4-1
5. INVENTORY TOOLS 5-1
5.1 Crew Tool Box................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 Personal Tool Box ............................................................................ 5-3
6. SITE PREPARATION 6-1

7. UNPACK EQUIPMENT 7-1

7.1 Unpack and Verify Contents ............................................................ 7-1
8. INSTALL V-NODE S SUBRACK 8-1
8.1 To 19inch RACK................................................................................ 8-1
8.2 To NEC ETS V-RACK ........................................................................ 8-2
9. GROUNDING SYSTEM 9-1

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1. SUMMARY

This manual provides the equipment descriptions for the system, rack layouts and
Subracks used for the V-Node S, and their procedures.

Detailed descriptions on boards and modules, and their installation procedures are
provided in the Unit Installation manual.

Descriptions and procedures for cable connections are provided in the Cable
Installation manual.

NOTE: The components that make up a V-Node S system are follows:

z Boards (Interface) are installed into the Subrack.

Include one MCP, two P_INF, two CS, one FAN, one CLK board and seven interface
boards.

z Modules are mounted on the board for additional function.

z A Subrack with the boards composes network element (NE).

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2. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

2.1 Description
V-Node S subracks can be installed into the ETSI rack and maximum 8 subracks can be
installed into the NEC’s ETSI subrack (V-RACK).

2.2 V-Node S Subrack View

V-Node S subrack view shows as follows. If you want to see the board view, please see the
B07_UNIT INSTALLATION manual.

Figure 2-1. V-Node S subrack view

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2.3 V-Node S Subrack Dimensions

Figure 2-2 shows the dimension of the V-Node S equipment.

Figure 2-2. V-Node S subrack dimension

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3. EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION SAFETY REQUIREMENT

Follow the safety requirements below when installing the V-Node S equipment.

3.1 Environment and Performance

z When performing hazardous work or entering potentially hazardous areas, wear
protective equipment, such as head or eye protection.

z Smoking or open flames are prohibited in the operation area.

z Properly remove and dispose of all unused hazardous materials.

z Comply with hazardous material documentation and reporting requirements

z After using any power tools or other equipment, they must be cleaned up and put in
storage on a daily basis.

z Keep all tools within the designated work area.

z When cutting any kind of material, safety glasses are required.

z When handling conducting cables, the cable ends must be taped or insulated at all
times.

z Do not wear any jewelry or any other kinds of accessories, such as ID around the
neck, while working.

z All accidents on-site must be reported to appropriate personnel and to your

supervisor as soon as possible.

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3.2 Safety Items

Have all safety items available on-site:
• “Caution” Tape
• Safety Cones
• Safety Glasses/Goggles
• First Aid Kit

3.3 Admonishment
Installers must also be familiar with and able to employ the following Safety
Requirements:

CAUTION

ESD

ESD Sensitive Equipment

The V-Node S equipment is ESD sensitive. Every
precaution should be observed while working around
this equipment. Personnel should always wear ESD
grounding straps while handling any boards and
modules. Place them in an ESD proof bag when they
are not actually installed in the system.

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4. OVERVIEW OF INSTALLATION TASKS

Tasks to install the SpectralWave V-Node S equipment are listed below:

4.1 Installation Flow

ORDER TASKS (Sections Containing Procedures) DESCRIPTION

1 Site Preparation Prepare the installation site. Define floor layout.

2 Unpack Equipment Receive equipment, uncrate and inspect received

equipment.

3 Install Rack See appropriate instruction manual.

4 Install V-Node S Subrack Install Subrack into the rack.

4.2 Reference
Procedures for the following tasks are provided in a separate manual:

ORDER TASKS (Sections Containing Procedures) REFERENCE

Verify strap settings on boards before

5 Unit Installation manual.
installing them into the Subrack.

6 Install boards into the Subrack. Unit Installation manual.

7 Power and Grounding Cable Installation manual.

8 Route and connect cables. Cable Installation manual.

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5. INVENTORY TOOLS

Before starting the equipment installation, confirm that the following tools are
available:

5.1 Crew Tool Box

# TOOLS CHECKS / YOUR NOTES

1 Hammer Drill

2 Cordless Electric Drill & Bit Index

3 Electric Drill

4 Torque Wrench

5 Large Pry Bar

6 Torque Screw Driver

7 3/8-inch Masonry Bit

8 5/8-inch Masonry Bit

9 TBM-14 Hydraulic Crimper (with assorted dies)

10 TBM-25S Hand Crimper

11 Jig Saw

12 Hacksaw

13 Portable Band Saw

14 3-inch Hole Saw

15 1-inch Hole Saw

16 Heat Gun

17 Wire-Wrap Gun

18 Optical Light Source / Optical Power Meter

19 Ratchet & Socket Set

20 Cable Cutters

21 Cable Jacks; for reels

22 Extension Cords

23 Plumb Bob (Line)

24 4-foot Steel Level

25 Chalk Line

26 Antistatic Wrist Strap

(3M 2224 Charge-Guard or equivalent)

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# TOOLS CHECKS / YOUR NOTES

27 Canvas Tarpaulin (fireproof & ESD resistant)

28 Safety Cones & Safety Tapes

29 P-Touch Label Maker & Various Cartridges

30 Brady Label & Labels

31 Working Lamp / Drop Light

32 Heavy Duty Flashlight

33 Two 6-feet Ladders (Fiberglass)

34 Vacuum Cleaner and Canister

35 Broom and Dust Pan

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5.2 Personal Tool Box

# TOOLS CHECKS / YOUR NOTES

36 Cable Scissors

37 Cable Butting Knife

38 Cable Lacing Needles

39 Cable Stripper

40 Hand Wire / Cable Cutters

41 Cable-Side Cutter

42 Wire Wrap/Unwrap Tool

43 Sockets

44 Crimping Tool (AMP 59500-0, 45066-3)

45 Claw Hammer

46 Ball Peen Hammer

47 Adjusted Wrenches

48 Pry Bar

49 Screw Drivers (assorted)

50 Nut Drivers (assorted)

51 Digital millimeters

52 Speed Square

53 Drill Bits

54 Pliers

55 Needle-Nose File / Rat Tail File

56 Flat or Bastard File

57 Torpedo Level

58 Center Punch

59 Sponge

60 Flashlight

61 Marking Pens

62 Measuring Tapes

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6. SITE PREPARATION

z Verify the location for the V-Node S Subrack to be installed.

z Determine the availability and location of the following terminals:

• Station power
• Fiber distribution panel (FDP) or enhanced interface panel (EIP)
• Alarm distribution panel

z Determine the position and direction of all cable runs.

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7. UNPACK EQUIPMENT

7.1 Unpack and Verify Contents

PROCEDURE
1. Verify that all crates and cartons have been received.

2. Verify that crates and cartons are not damaged.

3. Locate markings on the box, and position the box with the correct side up according
to the markings.

4. Open the carton with the carton knife or a razor blade.

5. Remove the contents from the carton, and place them on a flat patch.

6. Check the contents of the carton against the packing list.

7. Check the contents (Subracks, modules, cables, etc.) for visible damages.

NOTE: Contact NEC or your project contractor if any damage is found.

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8. INSTALL V-NODE S SUBRACK

8.1 To 19inch RACK

This section describes the mounting method of the V-Node S subrack for 19 inch
standard rack.
Attention!
Since the Subrack is heavy (11 kg), two or more people are required for the
installation. Subrack should be installed according to following procedure.

(1) Mount the subrack slowly into the rack.

(2) Fasten the subrack to the rack with appropriate screw.

Figure 8-1 Fasten Subrack to Standard Rack

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8.2 To NEC ETS V-RACK

This section describes the mounting method of the V-Node S subrack for the NEC
ETS V-RACK (ETS V-Rack). For information about the ETS V-Rack, refer to ETS
V-Rack manual.

Subrack mounting components are necessary to mount the V-Node S subrack in the
NEC ETS V-Rack. Before starting the installation work, check supplied components
shown in Table 8-1.

Table 8-1 Components List

ITEM NEC CODE NUMBER Q’TY

Cable Support 128-B05323-02 2

RAC Nut 125-B03310-07 6
Screw (M6) PL-CPIMSX6X10X3GF 6
Screw (M4) PL-CPIMSX4X X3GF 2

Figure 8-2 Components for Subrack Mounting

The following flowchart shows a series of procedures necessary for installing the
subrack. The subrack should be mounted according to these procedures.

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Figure 8-3. The Procedures for Installing the Subrack

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Figure 8-4 and Figure 8-5 shows one sample about the standard mounting positions
for the V-Node S subrack. If you install the cable from the upper side of the subrack,
please make a space 100mm or more between the subrack. (Figure 8-4) And if you
install the cable from left or right side of the subrack, you can install as Figure 8-5.

Figure 8-4 Subrack Mounting Positions

(The Case of Cabling from upper side)

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Figure 8-5 Subrack Mounting Positions

(The Case of Cabling from left or right side)

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Procedure 8-1: Attach the RAC Nut

Attach the RAC nuts at both sides to the mounting positions shown in Figure 8-4 and
Figure 8-5.

Figure 8-6 Attach RAC Nut

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Procedure 8-2: Mounting Cable support

(1) Insert the cable supports into the square holes on the V-Rack rear panel.

Figure 8-7 Insert cable supports into the square holes

(2) Fasten the M4 screws to fix the cable supports. Keep in mind that the fastened
positions of the cable support is differed with the cable install location.

Figure 8-8 Fasten screws to fix cable support.

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Procedure 8-3: Mounting the Optical Tray of Subrack

(1) Loosen the hex-head screw on the subrack.

NOTE: Do not take off the hex-head screws from the subrack.

(2) Hang the optical tray slowly on the hex-head screws.

(2) Fasten the optical tray to the V-Rack with hex-head screws.

NOTE: When you use the hex-head screw to fix the tray to the subrack, please use
the supplied hex-head wrench.

Figure 8-9. Mounting the Optical Tray

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Procedure 8-4: Mounting Subrack

(1) Mount the subrack slowly on the subrack supports.

(2) Fasten the subrack to the V-Rack with M6 screws.

Figure 8-10 Fasten Subrack to V-Rack

Attention!
1. The Subrack is heavy, two or more person are required for the installation.
2. When you install the subrack, please un-installed the board from the subrack.

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9. GROUNDING SYSTEM

There are 3 types of grounding: frame ground (FG); battery ground (BG); signal
ground (SG). Every type of grounding insulates from other groundings.

If need use shield to prevent the internal circuit from electromagnetic radiation,
connect with the frame ground (FG).

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