Product Change Notice

Huawei PCN SRAN-2012XXXX (EOM Notice on BTS3900

Ver.B cabinet)

1. Abstract
The Ver.B cabinet and internal parts will be in the end of marketing (EOM). The BTS3900 Ver.D cabinet will
be sold to replace the Ver.B cabinet. This PCN is intended for customers using Huawei BTS3900 Ver.B cabinet.
The last date for purchase of the Ver.B cabinet is June 30, 2013 and the last date for supply of Ver.B cabinet is
December 31, 2013.

1. Supplier Information
Huawei Technologies. Co., Ltd.

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2. Basic Information
PCN No.

SRAN-2012XXXX

PCN Version

Rev: 01

Change Category

B
Official release of

Release

the PCN
GA

Implementation

Milestone

Production

of

December 31, 2012 (BTS3900 with DC input)

March 31, 2013 (BTS3900 with AC input)

No order accepted
for Ver.B cabinet

June 30, 2013

No delivery after

December 31, 2013, from which no old cabinets will

EOP

be delivered (the delivery time in new sales contracts

for

Ver.B

cabinet
No

End of Service

new

cabinets

End of Marketing

End

of

July 15, 2012

provided

should not be later than this date)

service
after

Subject to the specific contract

EOS

3. Involved Systems and Products

Main System

BTS3900

Subsystem

Cabinets and internal parts

Hardwar

Softwar

Firmwar

Yes

No

No

Plug-in

No

4. Correlated Change
N/A

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5. BOM Code Change

New

BOM

Board Name

Code

Old

BOM

Board Name

Complete Replacement

BTS3900 cabinet

Yes

Code

Ver.D

BTS3900 cabinet

Ver.B

DC type
Ver.D

BTS3900 cabinet+
EPU03A-20+ R4850G+
PMU 11A

Ver.B

02120725

FAN 03C

02120548

FAN

No (Note 1)

02120730

DCDU-12A

02120553

DCDU-01

No(Note 1)

0240XXXX

EPU03A-20

02400426

EPS90-4830AC

No(Note 1)

02310HBJ

R4850G

02130608

EPW30-48A

No (Note 1)

02310LYP

PMU 11A

02315111

EPMU01

No (Note 1)

BTS3900 cabinet

Yes

AC type

Note 1 The spare parts of the Ver.D cabinet are different from the Ver.B cabinet. Therefore, a certain
quantity of spare parts of the Ver.B cabinet must be reserved for future use. The last order date of spare parts
is June 30, 2015 for Ver.B cabinet.

6. Categorization Basis
(1) Ver.B cabinet and parts will be in the EOM and be replaced by Ver.D.
(2) The new release improves the capacity of heat dissipation, power supply and distribution. The new
release has all the functions of current version and better performance, such as supporting RFU(2*80W)
modules and one DCDU for RRU inside DC input cabinet.

7. Change Description
(A) The change of the Ver. D cabinets

The changed parts include the cabinet mechanical part, fan tray, DCDU and power system.etc.
The external size is the same as old one.

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The Ver.D cabinet improves the capacity of heat dissipation and power distribution. It has all the

functions of the Ver.B cabinet and better performance instead.

The cabinet version info can be acquired by OMC remotely or be seen on the nameplate

in the cabinet on site.

(B) The major changed parts from Ver.B to Ver.D cabinet

7.1

The change of cabinet mechanical part

(A) The size of handle is improved with more space for internal airflow and good UCD performance
still. Air-panel is added inside of cabinet.

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(B) The cabinet is improved with no plinth as default. The cabinet can be installed directly to the
concrete ground like BTS3900L. There is 40mm height difference when the Ver.D cabinet without
plinth is installed beside the Ver.B cabinet with plinth.

(C) One DCDU for RRU can be installed into the spare space of BTS3900 DC Ver.D with the internal
cabling space improvement.

(D) The lock is changed for quick open. But the key is the same as the Ver.B.

(E) The file tray is cancelled in Ver.D cabinet to leave more space for future evolution.

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7.2

The change of fan tray

(A) The fan tray is changed from FAN to FAN 03C with the change of internal fans and monitor
board. The heat dissipation is improved much for the fan box.

(B) The FAN 03C have the capacity of heat dissipation to support RFU(2*80W). The acoustic noise is

listed below.

25

Ver.B

Ver.D

5.4bels
(RFU(1*80W))

5.4bels (RFU(1*80W))
6.7bels (RFU(2*80W))

RemarkThe acoustic noise requirement is 7.2bels@25 in ETS 300 753 standard.

7.3

The change of DCDU

(A) The layout and name change.

Load

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DCDU-01 silk screen

DCDU-12A silk screen

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from right to left

from left to right

6 x RFU

RFU0RFU5

LOAD0LOAD5

FAN

FAN

LOAD6

BBU

BBU

LOAD7LOAD8

Spare

SPARE1~SPARE2

LOAD9

(B) The enhance of DC distribution

Version

Distribution capacity

Ver.B

9x12A1P MCB+1x25A1P MCB

Ver.D

10 x 30A (fuse)

Remark: There are three spare fuses of 30A in the right of new DCDU.
(C) The change of the input connection to support the parallel connection of 2 route 16mm 2 cables.

(D) The change of output connectors to benefit installing. Plugging or unplugging the connector can
power on or off the load of the new version DCDU.

7.4
The change of DC power interface from customer and grounding
cable.
Only when the Ver.D cabinet has more powerful RF configurations than Ver.B, the DC power interface
should be changed.
Cabinet
version

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DC power interface from

customer

RFU types

grounding
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Ver.B
Ver.D
Ver.D

80A,16 mm2 PVC/LSZH cable

80A,16 mm2 PVC/LSZH cable
2x80A, 2x16 mm2 PVC/LSZH cables
Or 160A, 35 mm2 LSZH cable

6 x RFU(1*80W)
6 x RFU(2*80W)

25 mm2 cable
16 mm2 cable
16 mm2 cable
25 mm2 cable

Remark: For the two routes 80A inputs of Ver.D, the power must come from the same power system external.

7.5

The change of optional AC/DC power system

(A) The AC/DC power system will be installed into Ver.D cabinet in the site to decrease cabinet types.
(B) The change of power subrack name.
Input voltage
220Vac

version

Name of power system

Ver.B

EPS90-4830AC

Ver.D

EPU03A-20

(C) The change of PSU and PMU. The power efficiency is improved much to save power loss.
version

name

Power capacity

The highest efficiency

Ver.B

EPW3048A

1600W/PCS

Ver.D

R4850G

3000W/PCS

96%

Ver.B

EPMU01

--

--

Ver.D

PMU 11A

--

--

91%

Remark: The height is 1U only for PSU and PMU in new version cabinet. The old PSU and
PMU are 2U high.
(D) The change of subrack layout and DC power distribution

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7.6

The change of AC power interface from customer

Only when the Ver.D cabinet has more powerful RF configurations than Ver.B, the DC interface
should be changed.
Input voltage

versio
n
Ver.B

220Vac three phase

Ver.D

220Vac single phase

Ver.D

6 x RFU(1*80W)

25A/3P (2.5mm2 cable), minimum.

6 x RFU(2*80W)

25A/3P (4 mm2 cable)

Ver.D
Ver.B

RFU types

Mains fuse and power cable

recommended

6 x RFU(1*80W)
2

50A/2P (6mm cable), minimum

50A/2P (16 mm2 cable)

Ver.D

6 x RFU(2*80W)

8. Impact of Change
Security

Fire

Service

Communication

None

None

None

None

Maintenance

Reliability

Power Consumption

Traffic

Yes.

None

Yes

Yes.

Some spare parts of the Ver.D

Ver.D cabinet support much more

Ver.D

cabinet are different from the

powerful

much higher traffic.

Ver. B cabinet. Therefore, a

increased power consumption.

certain quantity of spare parts

No more power consumption is

of the Ver. B cabinet must be

increased for Ver.D cabinet using

reserved for future use.

the same BBU and RFU modules

RFU

with

some

BTS

supports

as Ver.B cabinet.

9. Involved Documents
The changes will affect the BTS3900 Product description and BTS3900 User Manual.

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10. Appendixes
None

11. Remarks
If you have any questions, contact Huawei local sales representatives or technical support personnel for assistance.

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