Company introduction Cellular Expert product overview Cellular network planning Transmission network planning features Tools for 3G+ (UMTS, WCDMA, HSPA) networks WiMAX network planning Enterprise solutions overview Implementation examples and Cellular Expert roadmap
Established in 1993 Authorized Esri Inc. distributor and leader in Baltic States 400 clients in Lithuania and abroad Subsidiary companies: Envirotech in Latvia AlphaGIS in Estonia Partners:
Focus on:
GIS based IT solutions for telecommunications System implementation and integration services Client support, training and consulting activities
Analysis of sale points and corporate customers Generating executive reports and dashboards Business & Financial Intelligence, Performance management, Sales Forecasting and Customer profiling, etc.
Solutions for:
Work Order management Service area planning Route planning & navigation Tracking
Planning
Design Optimization New technology/service
Data management
Network database Equipment library Reporting
Sharing
Data import/export Visualization Additional services
Single-user
ArcView 9.3/10 with Spatial Analyst 3D Analyst (optional) Microsoft Access personal database
Multi-user
ArcEditor 9.3/10 with Spatial Analyst 3D Analyst (optional) ArcGIS Server
Licensing
Single use concurrent
Geographic data
DTM Clutter (land use) Buildings Street data
Network Data Configuration Cell planning Propagation models Interference Analysis Automated frequency planning
Based on ITU-R, ETSI and COST 231 standards and recommendations for frequencies from about 150 MHz to about 40 GHz Line of sight Hata COST 231 SUI Diffraction Custom Combined
Clutter
Clutter
Best Server
Total C/I and C/A Channel C/I and C/A Quick checking between sites Interference matrix
AFP operations
Release of interfering channels Assign non-interfering channels Manual edit
AFP parameters
Neighborhood Locked channels Channel library Traffic demand
Link design Path profiling Visibility Power budget Performance Interference Automated Frequency planning
Path loss Reflection and Multipath Fresnel zones Height optimization Dynamic profiling
Line of sight Fresnel visibility Required receiver height Clearance Fresnel clearance
Repeaters
Equipment
Antenna discrimination Passive components
Calculates power flux density distribution along the radio link route
Scattering
Rx Tx
Network configuration Nominal planning Coverage prediction Traffic simulation Automated task processing
Systems
IS-95 CDMA 2000 EV-DO UMTS HSPA LTE
Received signal strength Best server Ec/Io Ec/No Pilot pollution Soft and softer handoff Cell loading Throughput for DL, UL Received Eb/No Required power Total noise and noise rise HSPA SINR and data rate
Large volume 3G network calculations Multi-processor, user defined tasks for batch processing
UE
Radio Channel
Node B / RNC
Buffer 1
Buffer 3
Coverage Prediction Adaptive modulation Throughput , spectral efficiency and power budget Cell planning Automated site selection
Prediction model
SUI Cost 231 Hata with ITU-R. P 529 Line Of Sight Cost 231 WI
Calculation distance
70 km 100 km 100 km 0.02 5 km
Frequency
~2 5 GHz ~150 MHz 2 GHz ~700 MHz 40 GHz ~800 MHz 2 GHz
Finds optimal number and location for sites Connects customers to serving sites Proposes best configuration for equipment
Radio equipment modulation parameters WiMAX frame parameters Adaptive modulation with/without CINR Throughput, spectral efficiency, data rate coverage
Date: 2008 present Problem: Large data amounts, complex network architecture Solution: Process automation, migration of geo, and all network related data. Benefits: saved time, high quality radio network
2011
Cellular Expert 4.1 CE4.0 (March 30, 2011) General improvements Cellular Expert 4.0 Service Release 1 Cellular Expert 4.0 Enterprise Server Calculation server Network planning and engineering application Multi-user environment Broadcasting tools Other tools Cellular Expert 4.1 Enterprise Server Sales &Marketing application Customer Care application
Issue fixes Customerrequested UMTS/HSDPA/WiMAX functionality network planning Optimized propagation models