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UMTS900 indoor field results from urban-suburban
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UMTS900 vs. UMTS2100
Theoretical results
Field test results
Improving Rural Coverage with UMTS900
UMTS900 for PS Data Services
Summaryy
A
B
Indoor Penetration
Penetration margin inside the
building (between points B and C)
BPL
Calculated based on the average of all
available servers
Calculated with UE measurements
Indoor Penetration
Calculated using the single server with
scanner measurements
Band
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Average
BPL [dB]
900
MHz
2100
MHz
9.5
12.8
900 MHz
Bulding 12
Bulding 11
Bulding 10
Bulding 9
Bulding 8
Bulding 7
Bulding 6
Bulding 5
Bulding 4
Bulding 3
Bulding 2
2100 MHz
Bulding 1
BPL [dB
B]
BPL - UE Data
Building Name
12
BPL [dB]
14
10
8
6
4
2
Bulding 12
Bulding 10
Bulding 6
Bulding 8
900 MHz
2100 MHz
Cement - No Windows at B
2
25
20
0
Building 4
900 MHz
Bulding 11
2100 MHz
BPL [dB
B]
BPL [dB]
Bulding 5
Mostly Glass
Building 3
Building 1
15
10
5
Building 2
Bulding 7
900 MHz
Bulding 9
2100 MHz
Indoor Penetration
HOS2, Scanner, B C
-40.0
-45.0
A
B
-50.0
-55.0
A
17.6
N/A
STATIC POINTS
B
C
19.4
23.4
N/A
N/A
-60.0
RSCP [dBm
m]
-65.0
-70.0
-75.0
-80.0
-85.0
-90.0
-95.0
-100.0
Median:
RSCP(900, SC77) - RSCP(2100, SC74) = 24.9 dB
Average:
RSCP(900, SC77) - RSCP(2100, SC74) = 23.6 dB
-105.0
Time
RSCP SC74 UMTS2100
11.4 dB
14.4 dB
920 MHz
2045 MHz
Median
Delta (dB)
Rural
RSCP Delta [dB]
Cluster A
12.3
Cluster
Cl
t
B
9.3
Urban / Suburban
RSCP Delta [dB]
Cluster
Cl
t
C
Cluster
Cl
t
D
11.1
12.7
25.0
-40.0
15.0
-50.0
-60.0
-5.0
-70.0
-15.0
-80.0
-25.0
-35.0
-90.0
-45.0
-100.0
-55.0
0 40
0.40
-110.0
0 62
0.62
1 38
1.38
2 31
2.31
3 20
3.20
4 01
4.01
4 97
4.97
6 03
6.03
7 11
7.11
7 65
7.65
8 41
8.41
9 17
9.17
9 73
9.73
9 95 10.20
9.95
10 20 10.47
10 47 11.07
11 07 11.73
11 73 12.25
12 25
UMTS900 Tx Power
UMTS2100 Tx Power
UMTS900 Rx Power
UMTS2100 Rx Power
Rx Power [dBm]
Tx Power [dBm]
5.0
-50.0
-60.0
-70.0
RSCP [dB
Bm]
UMTS2100
-80.0
UMTS900
-90.0
-100.0
-110.0
-120
120.0
0
0.40
0.81
1.22
1.63
2.05
2.46
2.86
3.27
3.67
4.08
4.51
4.91
5.36
5.80
6.40
Location
Distance
to
Serving
Cell [km]
L1
Throughp
ut [kbps]
Total
Carrier
Power dBm
Power
Utilization
[kbps/dBm]
Average
RSCP [dBm]
Average Tx
Power
[dBm]
900
2100
900
2100
900
2100
900
2100
900
2100
03
0.3
1300
985
36.4
36.2
35.7
27.2
-43.0
43.0
-51.8
51.8
-55.0
55.0
-39.4
39.4
1.4
1100
986
40.2
40.1
27.3
24.6
-84.3
-96.9
-9.2
6.3
2.4
1100
1000
36.6
36.4
30.0
27.5
-71.7
-81.8
-21.8
-8.0
33
3.3
1100
968
36 4
36.4
37 1
37.1
30 2
30.2
26 1
26.1
-65.5
65 5
-93.1
93 1
-25.7
25 7
-1.7
17
4.2
1100
N/A
36.8
36.2
29.9
0.6
-83.1
-112.2
-3.7
16.4
5.2
1100
1100
37.1
42.0
29.6
26.2
-81.0
-114.0
-14.2
19.4
6.2
1000
663
36.8
42.1
27.2
15.8
-82.5
-118.0
-10.6
21.8
7.2
1000
OOS*
41.5
OOS*
24.1
N/A
-100.7
OOS*
7.3
OOS*
Summary
UMTS900 provides significant indoor coverage advantage in urban
At street level, up
p to 12 dB advantage
g was measured
Measured BPL and penetration advantage were 3 dB and 5.5 dB,
respectively
Adds up to total advantage of ~20 dB
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