# NodeB's 253

# Cells per NodeB 9

# Subs per NodeB 1009

Voice Subscribers 30%

Smartphone Subscribers 70%

Traffic Demand per

BHCA MHT (s) user (Erl)

Voice 1.714 79.8 0.038

Traffic Demand per

BHCA MHT (s) user (Erl)

Video Call 0 150 0.0000

DL data traffic

pages per Ave. page size Traffic Volume per

http hr (Kbytes) user (Kbytes)

Smartphone 0 1000 0.00

Other 0 1000 0.00

email Ave. polling size Traffic Volume per

email checking (Kbytes) user (Kbytes)
per hr
Smartphone 0 500 0.00
Other 0 500 0.00

Ave. file size Traffic Volume per

ftp/download files per hr (Kbytes) user (Kbytes)

Smartphone 1 10000 10000.00

Other 0.25 10000 2500.00
 Total DL Data per
5.56 Regular Subs
Total DL Data per
22.22 Smartphone Subs

Total UL Data per

Regular Subs
Total UL Data per
Smartphone Subs
 Traffic Demand Total Traffic
per NodeB (Erl) Demand (Erl)

38.34 9698.91

Traffic Demand Total Traffic

per NodeB (Erl) Demand (Erl)

0.00 0.00

DL data traffic

Traffic Demand Total Traffic

Ave. Traffic Demand per NodeB Demand
per user (Kbps) (Mbps) (Mbps)
0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00

Traffic Demand Total Traffic

Ave. Traffic Demand per NodeB Demand
per user (Kbps) (Mbps) (Mbps)
0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00

Traffic Demand Total Traffic

Ave. Traffic Demand per NodeB Demand
per user (Kbps) (Mbps) (Mbps)
22.22 15.70 3970.98
5.56 1.68 425.46
 Total DL Data
5.56 per NodeB
17.38 4396.44 Total DL Data

22.22

Total UL Data
1.11 per NodeB
3.48 879.29 Total UL Data

4.44
506666.7 21111.11
5.864198
2638.889

2638.889 5.864198

10

45.0237
Blocking Prob 0.100%
SHO 40.00%
PS Ave. Activity Factor 7.00%
HSDPA FP OH 11.00%
RNC Utilization 85.00%

DL Througput
FP Data Rate
Traffic Units Bearer rate # RAB
Kbps
CS AMR 12.2 9698.91 Erl 16.40 #VALUE!
CS 64 0.00 Erl 64 66.10 #VALUE!
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 106.37 Mbps 64 69.50 #VALUE!
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 53.18 Mbps 128 136.70 #VALUE!
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 53.18 Mbps 384 408.00 #VALUE!
HSDPA 4183.71 Mbps

HSDPA Ratio
% #RAB
Regular Smartphone Regular Smartphone Total
PS I/B 64/HSDPA 31.25% 29.41% 242 4245 4487
PS I/B 128/HSDPA 15.63% 14.71% 121 2123 2244
PS I/B 384/HSDPA 15.63% 14.71% 121 2123 2244
HSUPA/HSDPA 37.50% 41.18% 290 5944 6234
Step1 HSDPA Ratio 1.073
Step2 HSDPA Ratio 0.687
Step3 HSDPA Ratio 0.505

NPGE(P)
Iub
Iub BHCA
IuCS/IuPS (Gbps)
CS BHCA 437544.778 437544.778 Interface BW #VALUE!
PS BHCA 197839.675 197839.675 #NPGE(P) #VALUE!
# NPGE(P) 2 1
RNC Check Step 1
NodeB per
#RNC Step2
RNC
1 253 Step3
Total Data Load
(Mbps) #cRNC Step1 Step2
#VALUE! Trhougput #VALUE! #VALUE!
#VALUE! #Active Connections #VALUE! #VALUE!
#VALUE! # Cells 2 2
#VALUE! # NodeB's 1 1
#VALUE! # NPGEP 0 0
4643.91

IuCS/IuPS
(Gbps)
#VALUE!
#VALUE!

#VALUE!
#VALUE!
#VALUE!
 cRNC Step1 Step2
CS Erlangs 17000 34000
Max Iub Througput (Mbps) 1100 1800
Max Simultaneous UL RAB when HSDPA is used
PS I/B 64/HSDPA 14916 23456
PS I/B 128/HSDPA 12133 19046
PS I/B 384/HSDPA 6469 10176
HSUPA/HSDPA 25951 39696

Step3 Max Simultaneous DL RAB when PS Rel.99

#VALUE! PS I/B 64/HSDPA 10913 17280

#VALUE! PS I/B 128/HSDPA 8539 13504
1 PS I/B 384/HSDPA 4589 7296
1
0 CS BHCA 680000 1360000
PS BHCA (CCP18-C) 544000 1088000
PS BHCA (CCP1D-A) 789894 1555586
CS Subscribers 680000 1360000
CS Subscribers 510300 835050

# Cells 1440 2100

# NodeB's 1440 2100

#NPGE 16 24
#NPGEP 8 12

NPGE(P) CS BHCA PS BHCA

IuCS / IuPS in the same unit 1280000 850590
Iub only in unit 626370 512160
All in the same unit 583960 386950
NPGE(P) BW (Gbps) 1.6
 Step3
50000
2500
used
31956
25930
13856
53706

23580
18424
9956

2000000
1600000
2316600
2000000
1159800

2800
2800

32
16
Blocking Prob 0.100%
SHO 40.00%
Ave. Activity Factor 100.00%
HSDPA FP OH 11.00%
RNC Utilization 85.00%

DL Throughput
Traffic Units
CS AMR 12.2 9698.91 Erl
CS 64 0.00 Erl
PS Traffic Regular Smartphone
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 106.37 0.00 Mbps
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 53.18 0.00 Mbps
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 53.18 0.00 Mbps

HSDPA 212.73 3970.98 Mbps

Smartphone_Share 90.32%

NodeB per
#RNC
RNC
1 253

IuCS/IuPS
Iub (Gbps)
(Gbps)
Interface BW #VALUE! #VALUE!

VDB SMART
mcRNC Check Step1 #VALUE! #VALUE!
Step3 #VALUE! #VALUE!
Step5 #VALUE! #VALUE!
#mcRNC (VDB)
Trhougput
#Cells
#NodeB's

#mcRNC (SMART)
Trhougput
#Cells
#NodeB's
 mcRNC (VDB)
CS Erlangs
Iub Throughput Regular (Mbps)
Iub Throughput Smartphone (Mbps)
#Cells
#NodeB
Interface Througput (Mbps)

Step1 Step3 Step5 Step7

1 1 1 0
1 1 1 1 Configuration/capacity
1 1 1 1 User plane capacity
AMR Erlangs
AMR Erlangs (including soft handover)
User plane throughput (Iub total in Mbps)
Step1 Step3 Step5 Step7 DL user plane throughput (Iub total in Mbps)
11 4 3 2 UL user plane throughput (Iub total in Mbps)
1 1 1 1 Control plane capacity
1 1 1 1 RNC subscribers
AMR Busy Hour Call Attempts
PS Busy Hour Call Attempts (1)
PS Session (2) Busy Hour Call Attempts
Signaling capacity (CS+PS session BHCA) (3)
Max number of RRC connected UE's

Network connectivity

Max number of cells

Max number of BTS sites
Step1 Step3 Step5 Step7 mcRNC (SMART) Step1
25000 63000 62000 142500 CS Erlangs 10000
5380 13450 7500 30500 Iub Throughput Regular (Mbps) 2000
5380 13450 7500 30500 Iub Throughput Smartphone (Mbps) 470
2640 6600 7500 10000 #Cells 2500
528 1320 2500 2000 #NodeB 833
7900 9500 23700 Interface Througput 6300

S1-B2 S3-B2 S7-B2

25 000 63000 142 500

35 000 88200 199 500
5 380 13450 30 500
3 780 9470 21 470
1 600 3980 9 030

1 000 000 2520000 5 700 000

1 000 000 2520000 5 700 000
1 957 000 4893000 11 090 000
3 914 000 9786000 22 180 000
4 203 000 10509000 23 821 000
400 000 1000000 1 000 000

2 640 6600 10 000

528 1320 2 000
Step3 Step5 Step7
23000 34000 46000
2000 3100 4100
1420 2210 3000
5000 7500 10000
1667 2500 3333
6300 9450
Blocking Prob 0.100%
SHO 40.00%
PS Increase Delay 10.00%
Iub Comm. C-Plane 6.00%

Iub Interface
CAC-Guaranteed
Gross
IP CAC
Peak
RT_BW Traffic (Erl) Rate Blk. Prob
Rate
(Kbps)
(Kbps)
CS AMR 12.2 53.67 18.8 24.2 2.00%
CS 64 0.00 91.49 96.89 2.00%
RT_BW (Kbps) #VALUE!

Gross
IP CAC Av.
Traffic Peak
NRT_BW Rate Packet Delay (s)
(Mbps) Rate
(Kbps) Size (Kb)
(Kbps)
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 0.30 94.70 100.10 11.18 0.112
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 0.15 161.90 167.30 11.18 0.067
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 0.15 430.70 436.10 11.18 0.026
NRT_BW (Kbps)

CCH U-Plane (Kbps) 56.40

Comm C-Plane (Kbps) #VALUE!

O&M Comm BW (Kbps) 64.00

Non- CAC-Guaranteed

IP OH for HSDPA 20.00%

HSDPA (kbps) 10040.895

Total Iub_BW (Mbps) #VALUE!

Ethernet BW

Ave. HSDPA Ether. OH 16.00%

Traffic
Ethe OH Traffic*OH
(Mbps)
CS AMR 12.2 58.00% #VALUE! #VALUE!
CS 64 34.00% #VALUE! #VALUE!
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 32.00% 0.30 0.095
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 19.00% 0.15 0.028
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 7.00% 0.15 0.010
HSDPA 16.00% 8.37 1.339
CCH-U 80.00% 0.06 0.045

Weighted Ether OH #VALUE!

Ethernet_BW per NodeB

#VALUE!
(Mbps)

IuCS/IuPS Interfaces

#NodeB per RNC

253

Ethernet
Data Rate
Traffic (Erl) IuCS OH Data Rate Blk. Prob
(Kbps)
(Kbps)
CS AMR 12.2 13578.473 12.2 82.00 45 0.100%
CS 64 0 64 82.00 96.8 0.100%
IuCS BW (Gbps)

Ave. HSDPA data Rate (Kbps) 3930

Ethernet Av.
Traffic Data Rate
IuPS OH Data Rate Packet
(Mbps) (Kbps)
(Kbps) Size (Kb)
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 75.35 64 78 95.2 11.184
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 37.67 128 78 159.2 11.184
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 37.67 384 78 446.4 11.184
OH%
HSDPA 2116.96 3930 5.28%
Iur Interfaces

Iur Traffic related to IuCS+IuPS 9.00%

Iur Traffic (Gbps) #VALUE!

 DL per NodeB Total DL

Traffic Units

CS AMR 12.2 38.34 Erl 9698.91

CS 64 0.00 Erl 0.00
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/64 0.21 Mbps 106.37
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/128 0.11 Mbps 53.18
PS Rel.99 I/B XX/384 0.11 Mbps 53.18
HSDPA 8.37 Mbps 4183.71

Target Delay MGR-PS (Kbps)

0.1229010989 #VALUE!
0.0735349671 #VALUE!
0.0282100436 #VALUE!
NRT_BW (Kbps) #VALUE!
 #VALUE!

MGR-PS
Delay (s) Target Delay
(Mbps)

0.1174789916 0.129 #VALUE!

0.0702512563 0.074 #VALUE!
0.0250537634 0.025 #VALUE!
Iu-PS Rel.99 BW (Mbps) #VALUE!

Iu-PS HSDPA BW (Mbps) 2228.83

Total Iu-PS BW (Gbps) #VALUE!
Iub IP descriptors OH

Bearer Rate MAX Rate AVE Rate CAC Rate layer

Eth. OH
(Kbps) (Kbps) (Kbps) (Kbps)

CS 12.2 12.2 29.77 16.08 18.8 58.00% GTP-U

CS 64 64 95.85 90.4 91.49 34.00% UDP
DL PS64 64 99.1 93.6 94.7 32.00% RTP
DL PS128 128 166.3 160.8 161.9 19.00% TCP
DL PS384 384 435.1 429.6 430.7 7.00% IP
DCCH (3.4) 3.4 14.6 3.12 5.4 80.00% IPSEC
FACCH-U 68.7 6.3 18.8 80.00% ETHER
 bytes per
bytes service packet

8
8 FTP 1398
12 HTTP 1398
20
20
66
42
 BHCA Traffic demand Split
Speech (AMR Voice, CSoHSPA, VoIP) 0.92 22 mErl
CS (UDI Video) 0.01 0.2 mErl
PS traffic demand
Downlink
PS - Rel. 99 480.0 bps 60%
PS - HSDPA 950.0 bps 40%
0.7
PS - Rel.99+HSDPA 1430.0 bps
100%
Uplink
PS - Rel. 99 95.0 bps
60%
PS - HSxPA 220.0 bps 40%
0.7
PS - Rel. 99 (UL) / HSDPA (DL) 137.5 bps 25%
PS - HSUPA (UL) / HSDPA (DL) 82.5 bps 15%
PS - Rel.99+HSxPA 315.0 bps 100%

FP Packet
Packet size
Service (TTI) BitRate size
w/o FP
(Kbps) with FP
AMR 12.2 16.40 31 41
CS 64 (20ms) 66.10 160 166
PS 64 (20ms) 69.50 160 174
PS 128 (20ms) 136.70 320 342
PS 256 (10ms) 273.30 320 342
PS 384 (10ms) 408.00 320 510
 Split between Release 99 and
DL
Release 5/6 UE
Sum traffic 100%
Release 99 60%
HSDPA 40%
HSDPA - Rel 5 25%
HSDPA - Rel 6 15%

Split between
UL
Release 99 and Release 5/6 UE
Sum traffic 100%

Release 99 85%
Rel. 99 60%
Rel 5. UL (HSDPA DL) 25%
HSUPA 15%

DL PS Traffic: Rel. 99
QoS class RAB RB split
PS I/B XX/64 50.0%
PS I/B XX/128 25.0%
Interactive /Background PS I/B XX/384 25.0%

UL PS Traffic: Rel. 5 (UL Rel. 99 / DL HSDPA)

QoS class RAB RB split
PS I/B 64/HSDPA 50.0%
PS I/B 128/HSDPA 25.0%
Interactive /Background PS I/B 384/HSDPA 25.0%

DL PS Traffic: Rel. 5 (UL Rel. 99 / DL HSDPA)

Max Data Rate
QoS class RAB RB split
(Mbps)
UE Category 6 65.0% 3.6
UE Category 8 10.0% 7.2
Interactive /Background UE Category 9 5.0% 10.2
UE Category 12 20.0% 1.8

Average 3.93
Control plane (4 MILLION Subs)
Weights (for Weights (for Frequency
Event: Domain
CCP18-A HW) CCP1D-A HW) (1/s)
Paging 39 26 814 Common
NAS signalling 1242 828 4222 Common
SHO 1149 766 3915 Common
CS call 2545 1697 722 CS
PS call 2409 1606 333 PS
DCH-FACH 833 555 444 PS
HS-DSCH-FACH 1113 742 222 PS

FACH-PCH 443 295 666 PS

NBAP measurement 29 19 206302 Common

NAS BHCA per Subs 3.8

Nb RNC 1 RNC configuration settings
Nb Sub 255277 No of RNC
Nb NdB 253 Subscribers
Subs Per NdB 1009
Nb Cells 9
GB/User/Monthh HSDPA 4.985 4.985 1.7 RNC dimmensioning result
GB/User/Monthh R99 2.647 2.647 0.2
User plane [%]

CS Sub 30%
PS Sub 70%
BHCA CS 1.714
BHCA PS 1.554 Simultaneous user [%]
Bts Connectivity [%]
Cell Connectivity [%]
MHT Speech 79.8
Sub Per mErl 37.99367 AMR calls license
Total CS Traffic Demand 9698.909 PS data throughput license
Signaling capacity license
275 Carrier connectivity license
PS Data 0.118708
24515.54
kBHCA
0.019422 4958.047 PS kBHCA
0.028003 7148.465
CS AMR traffic [Erl]
CS voice over HSPA [Erl]
CS data load [Mbps]
PS Rel99 load [Mbps]
HSDPA data load [Mbps]

Number of BTS
Number of cells

kBHCA
PS kBHCA

CS AMR traffic [Erl]

CS voice over HSPA [Erl]
CS data load [Mbps]
PS Rel99 load [Mbps]
HSDPA data load [Mbps]

Number of BTS
Number of cells
 1 255277
255277
255277

RNC fill rate 85%

82.42%
Control plane [%]
Control plane simple [%] 28.97%
Control plane CSPU [%]
Control plane USPU [%]

19.17%
34.50%
RNC License Keys
9698.9092456667
6013.1915555556

2277
Aggregated traffic demand 0.230769
Control plane
437.544778
396.700458
User plane
9698.9092456667 Expecting twice this value 45.96639 3.072 648.192

2085.550058642 9.884124 2085.55

3927.6414969136 18.61441 3.722883 4713.17
Bts/Cell connectivity
19.17% 45.0237 13.50711 63.48341 13395 0.995911
34.50%
Maximum RNC Capacity
Control plane 0.65655
2520 2520 1000
4983 4983 1957 4893
User plane sb3 wcdma 17
63000 63000 63000 63000
63000 63000 88200 88200
7050 7050 13450 15750
11000 9500 9470 11000
9500 9500 3980 4750
Bts/Cell connectivity
1320 1320 528
6600 6600 2640
 311781
42500 58710
5.3125 7.33875
 TRAFFIC MODEL (per user)

BHCA Traffic demand

Speech (AMR Voice, CSoHSPA, VoIP) 1.71 0.038
CS (UDI Video) 0.00 0.0000
PS traffic demand
Downlink Regular
PS - Rel. 99 2.78
PS - HSDPA 2.78
PS - Rel.99+HSDPA 5.56
Uplink
PS - HSUPA 0.17
PS - Rel 99 0.94
PS - Rel. 99 (UL) / Rel. 99 (DL) 0.67
PS - Rel. 99 / HSDPA (DL) 0.28
PS - Rel.99+HSxPA 1.11

DL PS Traffic: Rel. 99

QoS class RAB RAB Split

PS I/B XX/64 50.00%

PS I/B XX/128 25.00%
Interactive /Background PS I/B XX/384 25.00%
Total 100.00%

UL PS Traffic: Rel. 99 (UL Rel. 99 / DL Rel. 99)

Traffic Demand per

QoS class RAB
RAB

PS I/B 64/Rel.99 50.00%

PS I/B 128/Rel. 99 25.00%
Interactive /Background PS I/B 384/Rel. 99 25.00%
Total 100.00%

UL PS Traffic: Rel. 5 (UL Rel. 99 / DL HSDPA)

Traffic Demand per

QoS class RAB
RAB
PS I/B 64/HSDPA 50.00%
PS I/B 128/HSDPA 25.00%
Interactive /Background PS I/B 384/HSDPA 25.00%
Total 100.00%
EL (per user) SERVICE
CS Services
Traffic demand Split Split Voice
mErl Video Call
mErl PS Services

Smartphone Regular Smartphone http / email / ftp

0.00 Kbps 50% 0%
22.22 Kbps 50% 100%
22.22 Kbps 100% 100% http / email / ftp

1.56 Kbps 15% 35%

2.89 Kbps 85% 65%
0.67 Kbps 60% 15%
2.22 Kbps 25% 50%
4.44 Kbps 100% 100%

SERVICE
PS Services

Traffic Demand Traffic Demand http / email / ftp

per RAB (Kbps) per RAB (Kbps)
Regular Smartphone
1.39 0.00
0.69 0.00 http / email / ftp
0.69 0.00
2.78 0.00

Traffic Demand
Traffic Demand
per user per RAB
per user per RAB
(Kbps)
(Kbps) Regular
Smartphone
0.33 0.33
0.17 0.17
0.17 0.17
0.67 0.67

Traffic Demand Traffic Demand

per RAB (Kbps) per RAB (Kbps)
Regular Smartphone
0.14 1.11
0.07 0.56
0.07 0.56
0.28 2.22

PS I/B XX/64 64 23.78% 25.00% 5.95%

PS I/B XX/128 128 11.89% 12.50% 1.49%
 PS I/B XX/384 384 3.96% 12.50% 0.50%
HSDPA 3930 0.39% 60.00% 0.23%
8.16%
 DL RAB DL Demand per NodeB per RAB Total DL Demand per RAB
s
CS AMR 12.2 38.34 9698.91
CS 64 0.00 0.00
s Regular Smartphone Total Regular
PS I/B XX/64 0.42 0.00 0.42 106.37
PS I/B XX/128 0.21 0.00 0.21 53.18
PS I/B XX/384 0.21 0.00 0.21 53.18

HSDPA 0.84 15.70 16.54 212.73

Total PS 1.68 15.70 17.38 425.46

UL RAB UL Demand per NodeB per RAB Total UL Demand per RAB
s Regular Smartphone Total Regular
PS I/B 64 0.14 1.02 1.16 36.16
PS I/B 128 0.07 0.51 0.58 18.08

PS I/B 384 0.07 0.51 0.58 18.08

HSUPA 0.05 1.10 1.15 12.76

Total PS 0.34 3.14 3.48 85.09

Total DL Demand per RAB

9698.91 Erl
0.00 Erl
Smartphone Total
0.00 106.37 Mbps
0.00 53.18 Mbps
0.00 53.18 Mbps

3970.98 4183.71 Mbps

3970.98 4396.44 Mbps

Total UL Demand per RAB

Smartphone Total
258.11 294.28 Mbps
129.06 147.14 Mbps

129.06 147.14 Mbps

277.97 290.73 Mbps

794.20 879.29 Mbps