
RADIO REPEATER SYSTEM | TRAINING GUIDE
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Contents
Chapter 1: Repeater System Basics ......................................1
Introduction ................................................................................................1
Determining Frequencies and Frequency Band(s) ....................................3
Coverage Area and Site Location ..............................................................4
Chapter 2: Repeater System Confi gurations .........................9
Determining Confi guration .........................................................................9
Linked Repeater Systems ........................................................................ 11
CTCSS ..................................................................................................... 15
Other Confi gurations ................................................................................ 15
Chapter 3: Repeater System Equipment ............................. 17
Repeater / Base Station ........................................................................... 17
Antennas .................................................................................................. 20
Duplexers, Multicouplers and Combiners ................................................ 24
Power supplies ......................................................................................... 25
Accommodation ....................................................................................... 28
Chapter 4: Installation and Maintenance ............................. 31
Installation Hints and Techniques............................................................. 31
Maintenance ............................................................................................ 32
Lightning Protection ................................................................................. 33
Interference .............................................................................................. 34
Appendix A: Drawing Coverage Maps ................................. 35
Appendix B: Drawing Path Profi les ...................................... 39
Appendix C: Calculating Path Loss ...................................... 43
Appendix D: Calculating Signal Levels ................................ 45
Appendix E: Mobile Coverage Tests .................................... 51
Appendix F: Examples of Antenna Data .............................. 55
Appendix G: Examples of Duplexer Data ............................ 61
Appendix H: Examples of Cable & Connector Losses ......... 65
Appendix I: Blank Worksheets ............................................. 67
Appendix J: Glossary of Terms ............................................ 73
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