TB8100 Installation and Operation Manual Preparation for Operation 127© Tait Electronics Limited June 20058 Preparation for OperationOnce the TB8100 BSS has been installed and connected, it is time toprepare it for operation. The main procedures required to ensure your BSSis ready for operation are as follows: tuning configuration applying power test transmissions.The following sections provide more detail on these procedures. Somesections provide only an overview, as the full procedures are described inother documents.8.1 TuningIf you have not already done so, you must tune the TB8100 BSS recitermodules before operating them in your radio system. To do this you willneed to use the Calibration Kit software included on the Product CD, plusthe TB8100 calibration test unit (CTU).Refer to the Calibration Kit documentation for full details on the tuningprocedures.8.2 ConfigurationSoftware The TB8100 BSS can be configured using software to operate in manydifferent ways. Although it is programmed with a default configuration atthe factory, you will need to use the Service Kit software to configure yourBSS to suit the requirements of your radio system.Refer to the Service Kit and its associated documentation for full details ofall the options available in the complete configuration process.Note The BSS will be programmed at the factory with default pass-words which you will need to use to log on for the first time.Refer to the Service Kit Help for more information on these pass-words and how to change them.