Study Case Phase 3: Objectives
Study Case Phase 3: Objectives
Study Case Phase 3: Objectives
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this chapter, the student will be
able to:
Expand an existing network with new sites
(microcells) in a dense urban area for improved
coverage and capacity
Use the urban model for predictions of coverage.
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General
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Parameters for the urban model
Model name Urban_1
Frequency (MHz) 900
Mobile Rx Height (m) 1.5
Earth Radius (km) 8500
Max loss horizontally (dB) 200
Effective Street Width Limit (m) 50
Base To First Screen Dist (m) 25
Resolution Distance (m) 1000
Through Wall Constant 7
Graze Wall Constant 20
Building Penetration Slope (dB per m) 0.7
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Clutter Offset Height Sep’n
suburban 0 12 100
urban 0 20 100
marsh 0 2 100
open land 0 1 100
pine forest 0 10 100
half open 0 5 100
forest 0 10 100
water 0 1 100
villages 0 10 100
other 0 0 100
building 0 20 100
densely forested park 0 10 100
sparsely forested park 0 5 100
open park 0 2 100
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Presentation of study case phase 3
The presentation should contain the following:
A verbal description of the proposal with explanation to site
choice, site configuration (including PoutBTS, EiRP and antenna
gain) etc.
Number of sites, cells and TRXs
Used antennas
Antenna Height
Total traffic in Erlang for Phase 3
Coverage predictions (with percentages)
C/I array (with percentages)
C/A array (with percentages)
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The central part
of Stockholm
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