HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Training:

HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Training Course (Online, Onsite, and Classroom Live!)

HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Training course covers the network planning of the UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ network covering the CS, PS, and IMS domains. This HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design course are vendor-neutral, thus maximizing the true value of this telecom educational experience for its attendees.

What’s Included?

• 3 days of HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Training Workshop with an expert instructor
• HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Electronic Course Guide
• Certificate of Completion
• 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

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• If you are familiar with some aspects of HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design Training, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
• We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design course around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
• If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design course in a manner understandable to lay audiences.

Objectives:

After completing this HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design course, attendees will be able to:

• This HSPA | HSPA+ Network Planning and Design course provides you with a comprehensive business and technical foundation in UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ network, migration paths, services, and applications development.

Course Outlines:

Network Planning

• Overview of UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ Network
• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ Network Planning
• GoS / Area coverage
• RNP planning procedure
• Preparation -coverage & capacity
• Offered traffic-cell capacity and coverage estimation
• Cell capacity estimation – simulations
• Estimated max cell coverage
• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ Network planning process
• Blocking / Trunking efficiency
• Cell count
• Cell count model
• Offered traffic environments
• Load factors
• Estimated cell count

Detailed Network Planning

• Radio environment characterization
• Pilot pollution & power
• Inter-frequency handover
• Non-uniform traffic
• Code requirements
• Control channel planning
• Soft Handover parameter planning
• Hierarchical Cell Structures
• Radio network testing
• Code Planning

Radio Environment & Microcell Planning

• Microcell Network Planning
• SHO design
• Outdoor / Pedestrian / Vehicular
• Microcell – Corner effect
• Indoor / Office planning

Network Dimensioning

• Channel element planning
• Coexisting with other networks
• Intermodulation
• Adjacent channel interference
• Uplink simulations
• UMTS radio carriers
• Frequency sharing
• Transmission capacity
• Co-planning with other networks
• External operator interference
• Uplink Calculations (worst case)
• Planning with adjacent channel interference
• Actual spectrum allocation
• Guard bands & zones

Link budgets & range calculations

• Spectrum efficiency – Uplink & Downlink
• Eb/No
• MUD
• Range calculations
• Range in unloaded & loaded networks
• Effect of bit rates on range
• Uplink/Downlink budgets
• Terminal Assumptions
• Typical UMTS ranges
• Uplink load factor
• Noise rise
• Uplink capacity overhead
• Capacity and coverage gains – transmit diversity
• Coverage improvements
• C/I Ratio
• QOS
• Spectrum efficiency comparisons
• Link budget calculation template
• Range extensions with MUD
• Link budgets and loads
• Processing gain
• Link Budget samples
• Propagation model
• Downlink load factor
• Coverage versus capacity
• Coverage versus different bit ratesDownlink transmits diversity
• Capacity improvements

Radio Resource Management

• RRM algorithms
• Admission control strategy
• Packet scheduler
• Micro diversity
• Power control
• Fast power control
• Uplink fast power control
• Soft handover algorithm
• Handover decision
• Admission control
• Load control (congestion control)
• Interference margin
• Macro diversity
• Open/Closed/Outer and inner loop
• Improved power control signalling
• Handover mechanism
• Handover measurements
• Handover parameters

UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ network Planning Methodologies and Tools

• Planning methodologies
• Monte Carlo simulations
• Monte Carlo results analysis
• Methodology comparisons
• Deterministic models
• Popular microcell models
• Carrier wave measurements
• Static simulations
• Monte Carlo input parameters
• Sample plots
• Propagation models
• Popular macrocell models
• Mapping data requirements

Traffic Analysis

• Traffic analysis process
• Target coverage
• Sample usage and service offerings

Nominal planning & site selection

• Nominal planning
• Initial dimensioning
• Spreadsheet dimensioning
• Site selection
• Recommended antenna heights
• Flowchart
• UMTS ranges
• Site options
• Bad UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ sites
• Evaluating traffic requirements

Detailed site design

• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ site configurations
• RX Antennas
• 4 RX diversity
• Various configuration coverage increases co-siting antennas
• Antenna tilts
• System configurations
• MHA’s
• TX diversity
• Isolation requirements deal system antenna sample
• Antenna orientation

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