Method of Procedure (MOP) ref# 3DB20024AAAA

Swap 9400AWY to 9500MPR Prerequisites

Check sites related that its up and running through GNOC Inform GNOC for starting CO. GNOC confirmation that sites is up and running with normal KPIs .

Scenario
Switch off the 9400 AWY link in both sites. Dismantle antennae, ODU, IDU and PCM wiring. Install new antennae, ODU, IDU and PCM wiring of 9500 MPR link. Switch ON & Commissioning the new 9500 MPR link according to the designed parameters. Performing antennae alignment to get the designed received signal level (RSL). Fixing the antennae on the towers and confirm the RSL compared to the design. Check the new wiring installed by using PCM & ETHERNET testers from end to end. Check new link Status after HW installation done on site by MW terminal cleared from alarms. Inform GNOC that the action is done and asking to provide site affected status from traffic &alarms &KPIs point of view. In case of any degradation TX team will be available for investigation and troubleshooting before CO closure.

Reverse Procedures scenario

Switch off the 9500 MPR link in both sites. Dismantle antennae, ODU, IDU and PCM wiring. Install new antennae, ODU, IDU and PCM wiring of 9400 AWY link. Switch ON & Commissioning the new 9400 AWY link according to the designed parameters. Performing antennae alignment to get the designed received signal level (RSL). Fixing the antennae on the towers and confirm the RSL compared to the design. Check the new wiring installed by using PCM & ETHERNET testers from end to end.

Check new link Status after HW installation done on site by MW terminal cleared from alarms. Inform GNOC that the action is done and asking to provide site affected status from traffic &alarms &KPIs point of view. In case of any degradation TX team will be available for investigation and troubleshooting before CO closure.