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UMTS/WCDMA Indoor Network Planning

Length:
16 hours (2 days)

Prerequisites:
CDMA Repeater Design & Deployment, UMTS/WCDMA Network Planning and UMTS/WCDMA Physical Layer courses

Audience:
This course is for experienced telecommunications professionals, including carrier engineers, carrier network planners, and carrier field technicians that are involved with network design and equipment deployment and/or operation.

Course Description:

The purpose of this course is to teach the student to successfully design and/or implement an indoor WCDMA network as well as to harmonize the operation of the indoor and outdoor networks. This course is example-based, with the students solving pre-planned in-building design tasks. A calculator is required.

Goals:

How to implement an indoor microcell
How to implement a repeater
How to predict indoors coverage from the outdoors
How to harmonize the indoor and outdoor networks
When to put a microcell in a building and when to use a repeater

Objectives:

The following topics are covered:

Introduction
Installing a repeater
Repeater link budget
Indoor propagation models
Indoor coverage planning
Distributed antenna systems
Site-specific modeling and design tools
Repeater network engineering
Covering indoors from the outdoor network
Predicting penetration coverage
Building penetration tradeoffs
Indoor capacity
Microcells
Inter-RAT handovers
Testing and validation

Media:
The UMTS/WCDMA Indoor Network Planning course is based on instructor-led problem solving, combined with lecture, group discussion, and student text.

Upcoming Class Dates

There are currently no sessions scheduled for this class.

Course Related Items

Course Book

UMTS/WCDMA Physical Layer $75.00

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UMTS and HSPA Network Planning (replaces UMTS/WCDMA Network Planning) $100.00

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DVD-ROM

Set of four UMTS/WCDMA DVD-ROMs $100.00

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Handbook

*WCDMA (UMTS) Deployment Handbook: Planning and Optimization Aspects (FREE DVD with purchase) $107.00

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