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Session 6
Radio planning
process and tools
ITU ASP COE Training on
Wireless Broadband
Sami TABBANE
CONTENTS
I. Planning principles
II. Planning Procedure
III. Summary
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CONTENTS
I. Planning principles
CONTENTS
I. Planning principles
1. Necessity of network planning
2. Purpose
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PLANNING PRINCIPLES
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PLANNING PRINCIPLES
2. Purpose
Purpose
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PLANNING PRINCIPLES
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Coverage planning
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Coverage planning:
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Methods
Theoretically through link budget calculation and
computer
Simulation and optimization through the drive
test and other measurements
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Capacity planning:
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Estimated traffic
Antenna parameters (height, tilt,
azimuth, aperture, gain, )
Frequency reuse factor
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I. Planning Procedures
1. Process overview
2. Link budget
3. Planning Input
4. Planning phases
5. Tools
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PLANNING PROCEDURES
1. Process overview
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PROCESS OVERVIEW
Dimensioning:
Coverage and C/I validation
Capacity validation
Optimization + Optimization +
frequency plan frequency plan
PROCESS OVERVIEW
Strategy:
Coverage,
Definition Quality,
Capacity
-Dimensioning.
- Coverage planning
- Site selection
Network planning and - Propagation measurements
rollout - Coverage calculation
- Site acquisition
- Coverage optimization
- Network optimization
- Quality measurements
Optimization and
- Performance analysis
measurements - Quality, efficiency,
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PROCESS OVERVIEW
1. Preliminary work
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PROCESS OVERVIEW
General approch
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PLANNING PROCEDURES
2. Link Budget
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LINK BUDGET
Important components
Sensitivity, Fade margin, Connector and cable losses, Antenna
gain
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LINK BUDGET
Antenna
Directional antenna
Sectorized antenna
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Uplink: MAPL = EIRPUL- SeNB LNF IMUL Lpen LbodyLoss+ GeNB Antenna +GeNB TMA
With:
MAPL - Maximum Allowable Path Loss
EIRP: Equivalent Isotropic Radiated Power
S-Rx: Receiver Sensitivity
LNF: log normal fading margin
IM: Interference Margin
G -antenna: Antenna Gain
G-shad - Gain Against Shadowing
L-pen - Penetration loss
L-feeder: Feeder Loss
L-body - Body Loss
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PLANNING PROCEDURES
3. Planning Input
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PLANNING INPUT
Radio measurements
Digital map and Surveys Subscribers demand
Radio design
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PLANNING INPUT
Capacity related
Spectrum available
Subscriber Growth
Traffic density Map( traffic per subscriber)
Clutter related
Dense urban
Urban
Sub urban
Rural
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PLANNING INPUT
Coverage related
Coverage regions
Area type information
Coverage objectives
Total area to cover
Height information
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3. Planning phases
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PLANNING PHASES
Site choice
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PLANNING PHASES
Radio design
Coverage calculation
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PLANNING PHASES
A. Radio design
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A. Radio design
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A. Radio design
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A. Radio design
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PLANNING PHASES
Traffic Heuristics
Available sites Engineering rules
Coverage
Economic evaluation
Existing network
Radio Site
Positioning
function
Data Objectives
Minimize interferences
Traffic Maximize the traffic
Implementation cost Minimize the network
Propagation models cost
Network description Minimize the network
evolution
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B. Site survey
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B. Site survey
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Survey outputs
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Software modules
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Tuned parameters
Transmission power,
Antennas azimuths,
Antennas tilts,
Sites sectorisation,
Sites position changing,
Sites addition,
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PLANNING PHASES
PLANNING PHASES
Coverage by transmitter:
Display the best server
coverage
Overlapping zones:
Display the signal level
across the studied area
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8. Tools
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Prediction of coverage
Frequency planning automatically
Creating neighboring list
Clutter
Antenna radiation
Terrain
Number of users
Services supported
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Geographical databases
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MNT + Clutter
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Geographical
databases
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Coverage simulation
Static/Dynamic simulation
Distributions (snapshots)
By iteration,
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III. Summary
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SUMMARY
Summary
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Thank you
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