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S WC%MA Refarming Solution
Introduction
S !enefits
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Refarming planning in (G
Spectrum allocation for refarming
*one setup
(G net+ork analysis and forcast
(G replanning
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Refarming planning process
Step1 - Spectrum allocation to 2G
T'e part of a#aila3le GS) fre2uenc6 3and is reallocated to (,**-
Step2 - =one setup
(,** area is defined toget'er wit' 3uffer !one-
Step$ >2G network anal6sis
T'e aim is to collect all t'e information4 w'ic' re2uired to make proper 2G re-planning
Step% > 2G re-planning
?ot' capacit6 and fre2uenc6 re-planning is done 36 t'is acti#it6-
If proper 2G re-planning is not possi3le 7Step%:4 t'en Step1 and+or
Step2 can 3e repeated wit' modified setup
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Spectrum allocation for refarming
GSM and ,M-S !ands
Separation required !et+een GSM&'' and ,&''
Strategy for remo.ing frequency !and
Remained GSM !and+idth after refarming
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Spectrum selection for refarming
GSM !and
@'en ()TS,** is rolled out in radio fre2uenc6 3and
pre#iousl6 used 36 GS)4 t'e utili!ation strateg6 of t'is 3and
needs to 3e c'anged-
T'e ta3le 3elow s'ows t'e fre2uenc6 3and of &-GS) and A-
GS)
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Spectrum selection for refarming
,M-S !ands
T'e $G&& TS 21-1*% and TS 21-1*1 specif6 t'e 1* fre2uenc6 3ands for
()TS co#ering essentiall6 all eBisting cellular 3ands w'ere 1-)/! carrier
fits- T'e ()TS,** is t'e ?and CIII and it was added during 2**1-
T'e different fre2uenc6 #ariants use eBactl6 t'e same $G&& standard
eBcept for differences in RF parameters- T'erefore4 t'e ()TS,** supports
t'e same ser#ices and t'e same peak data rates as ()TS21** #ersion-
/perating 0and -otal Spectrum ,plink 1M234 %o+nlink 1M234
?and I 2 B ;* )/! 1,2* - 1,.* 211* - 21<*
?and II 2 B ;* )/! 1.1* - 1,1* 1,$* - 1,,*
?and III 2 B <1 )/! 1<1* - 1<.1 1.*1 - 1..*
?and IC 2 B %1 )/! 1<1* - 1<11 211* - 2111
?and C 2 B 21 )/! .2% - .%, .;, - .,%
?and CI 2 B 1* )/! .$* - .%* .<1 - ..1
?and CII 2 B <* )/! 21** - 21<* 2;2* - 2;,*
?and CIII 2 B $1 )/! ..* - ,11 ,21 - ,;*
?and ID 2 B $1 )/! 1<%,-, - 1<.%-, 1.%%-, - 1.<,-,
?and D 2 B ;* )/! 1<1* - 1<<* 211* - 21<*
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Spectrum selection for refarming
Separation !et+een GSM&'' and ,M-S&''
If ()TS,** is deplo6ed too tig't in t'e GS),** areas t'en t'e pro3a3ilit6 to 'a#e inter-s6stem
interference increases- T'e $G&& 'as studied t'e interference 3etween t'e GS),** and ()TS,**
s6stems and t'e t'eoretical conclusions are t'at t'e ()TS,** and GS),** macro cells deplo6ed in
ur3an4 su3-ur3an and rural areas can co-eBist wit' 2-. )/! carrier separation 3etween t'e middle of
()TS ,** carrier and t'e nearest GS) ,** carrier
For t'e simulations4 R5N @G% agreed on t'e following two t'res'old criteria for t'e co-eBistence of
()TS,** and GS),**E
()TS ("+8" capacit6 loss due to interferences from GS) uplink and downlink s'ould not 3e 3igger t'an 1FG
GS) s6stem outage degradation due to ()TS interference s'ould 3e as small as possi3le-
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Spectrum selection for refarming
Separation !et+een GSM&'' and ,M-S&''
In NSN FleBi ?TS t'ere is a feature w'ic' can
3e used to reac' 3etter efficienc6 in t'e
spectrum s'aring 3etween t'e GS),** and
()TS,** tec'nologies-
T'is feature consists of a %-2 )/! recei#er
filter 3andwidt'
8ue to t'e fact t'at most of t'e modulated
@98)5 carrier signal energ6 lies wit'in muc'
less t'an 1 )/! 7,,F of t'e energ6 is wit'in
%-11 )/!:4 t'e FleBi ?TS implements a narrow
filter in t'e 8igital Signal &rocessors 78S&:
software in t'e FleBi S6stem )odule4 at
3ase3and le#el-
T'is situation allows to reduce t'e distance
3etween t'e centre of t'e ()TS,** carrier
and t'e first GS),** c'annel to 2-2 )/!
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Spectrum selection for refarming
Strategy for remo.ing !and
a:GS),** and (,** 3order is in operator internal 3and
7sandwic' setup:
3: and c: > GS),** and (,** 3order allocated to outside of
operatorHs 3and 7non-sandwic' setup:
2* )/! 3andwidt' limit of )R must 3e taken into account4 e-g- if AGS) 3and is used
GS) ,** ?and
GS),** GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
Situation 3efore
Situations after- T'ere are man6 wa6s to allocate fre2uencies-
a5
!5
c5
GS) ,** ?and
GS),** GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
Situation 3efore
Situations after- T'ere are man6 wa6s to allocate fre2uencies-
GS) ,** ?and
GS),** GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
GS),** @98)5,**
Situation 3efore
Situations after- T'ere are man6 wa6s to allocate fre2uencies-
a5
!5
c5
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Spectrum selection for refarming
Remained GSM !and+idth after refarming
Remained GS) 3andwidt' after refarming 7click on picture to
open eBcel:
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*one setup
GSM&'' +ith ,()'' 3one
0uffer 3one
GSM&'' +ith ,&'' 3one
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*one setup
GSM&'' +ith ,()'' 3one6 0uffer 3one6 GSM&'' +ith ,&'' 3one
Full GS),** 3and area - T'e w'ole a#aila3le GS),** 3and is used
toget'er wit' $G on (21** 3and-
?uffer !one - ?uffer !one is 'a#ing limited 3and of GS),** after
refarming: toget'er wit' $G on (21** 3and- It is re2uired to pro#ide
enoug' separation 3etween t'e same fre2uencies of GS),** 7full 3and:
and ()TS,**
"imited GS),** 3and area - T'e limited GS),** 3and is used toget'er
wit' $G on (,** 3and-
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*one setup
0CC2 frequency usage limitations
In GS),** limited 3and area wit' $G on (,** 3and area t'e
recommendation is to use
two neig'3or fre2uencies as non?99/ GS),**4 if t'e sandwic' setup
is used
four neig'3or fre2uencies as non?99/ GS),**4 if non-sandwic'
setup is used
In 3uffer area t'e recommendation is to use four neig'3or
fre2uencies as non?99/ GS),**
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0uffer 3one
e-g- sites in cities wit' more t'an 1* *** in'a3itants co#ered 36 ()TS21**
and t'e rest of t'e area is co#ered 36 ()TS,**
I TRDs+cell
)5"
> &erformance data
1;-1. fre2uencies can 3e used for GS) ?99/ and 2-% fre2uencies can 3e
used for 2TRD on t'e cell if needed 73ased on careful fre2uenc6 plan:
1;-1. fre2uencies can 3e used for GS) ?99/ and t'e rest of t'e
fre2uencies can 3e used for t'e second TRD 3ased on .-1* fre2uenc6 long
)5 list
89S can 3e used for capacit6 la6er wit' 9?99/
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Capacity re-planning
9alculation eBample
Microsoft Ofce
Excel Worksheet
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GSM&'' frequency re-allocation
8requency re-planning
<ffecti.e frequency load check
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8requency re-planning
T'e easiest wa6 is to use t'e same ?99/ fre2uenc6
allocation set after refarming4 w'ic' was used 3efore
refarming- T'erefore 2ualit6 degradation is not eBpected on
?99/ after refarming-
In case of 2MN TRD+cell configuration t'e )5" list s'ould
contain all t'e fre2uencies remained on top of ?99/
fre2uencies-
T'e 3order fre2uenc6 of ?99/ and )5" s'ould 3e remo#ed from )5"
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<ffecti.e frequency load
Affecti#e fre2uenc6 load 7AF": s'ould 3e t'e same on GS),**
after refarming - AF"7F: N Arl?/+I of fre2stotal O1+75#e I of 7T9/+TRD::
9lick on t'e ta3le to open eBcel
If degradation is calculated in case of effecti#e fr2uenc6 load4
t'en degradation in 0oS is eBpected
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8eatures
8eatures to maintain =oS in GSM&'' after refarming
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Content
Features for maintaining GS) ,** 0oS after refarming
Idle mode operation 7GS),** to 89S 1.**4 2G to $G:
91 and 92
9all setup
8irected retr6 and Intelligent directed retr6
858"+?
Resource allocation and 'ando#er strateg6
/ setup and neig'3or strateg6 re#iew for 2G and $G and inters6stem
9?99/
9apacit6 en'ancement
Standard /R
5)R planning+re-planning
S9
Spectral efficienc6 impro#ement
RF 'opping
8F95
9'annel utili!ation related features 7S5I94 85R&4 STIR94 5ntenna /opping:
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Idle mode operation
GSM&'' to %CS)>''
(G to #G
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T'e aim is to camp and allocate calls directl6 to 89S1.**
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*) ++=($
*) +#+=,-
*) +*+=-
*) +.+=-$
Macro900 A"
Macro900 C
Micro900 D
Macro1800 B
C2 = C1 + ceRe!eec"#$!e" %
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*, ++=($ / $ serving cell 0"x% = $
*, +#+=,- /,$1($ 2 0",$13%
*, +*+=- / $ 1 $ 2 0"$13%
*, +.+=-$/$1($20"4$13%
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Cell ?re5 @ selection +ith C(
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Idle mode operation ?(G to #G5
T'e aim is to allocate 2G traffic to (,** cells-
T'e following ?SS parameters s'ould 3e used for allocating
idle mode to (,**4 so t'en t'e call setup can 3e done directl6
on $G-
2searc'i 7T'res'old To Searc' (TR5N 9ells:
2searc'p 7G&RS T'res'old To Searc' (TR5N 9ells:
fdd0ffset 7F88 9ell reselect offset:
fdd0)in 7)in F88 t'res'old:
fdd0)inffset 7)in F88 t'res'old offset:
fddRscp)in 7)in RS9& t'res'old:
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Ce Re!eec",'+ L,!"
6SM MS !"a("! WC7MA mea!8(eme+"! ,9 5
RLA_C: ;(<!ea(c4_I) 9'( 0:<!ea(c4_I:==
'(
RLA_C> ;(<!ea(c4_I) 9'( =:<!ea(c4_I:=1?
If, for suitable 6M37 cell
8 for a period of - s5
CPICH RSCP > RLA_C + ;77_<'$!e"
CPICH Ec@N' ;77_<m,+
no priorities
between
W*.M
neighbors
Measurement 6pdates5
The prpose of Direct Access to Desire! "a#er$Ban! %DAD"$B& is to !irect traffic in the ca'' set(p
phase from the )DCC* of a macroce'' to a TC* of a microce'' +hene,er possi-'e.
> from the )DCC* of a /)M 800 ce'' to a TC* of a /)M 1800 or a /)M 1900 ce''
> from the )DCC* of a /)M 900 ce'' to a TC* of a /)M 1800 ce''0
The e1ten!e! /)M 900 -an! capa-i'it# of the M) is a'so ta2en into accont0
> DAD"$B ma2es it possi-'e to re!ce the nm-er of nnecessar# TC* reser,ations of !a' -an! mo-i'es in the
primar# -an! an! ths pro,i!es more trn2in3 efficienc# in the net+or20
4ote that DAD"$B can a'so -e se! from a microce'' to a macroce'', from a /)M 1800 ce'' to a /)M
900 ce'' or a /)M 800 ce'', an! from a /)M 1900 ce'' to a /)M 800 ce''0
Direct Access to Desire! "a#er$Ban! is -ase! on the fo''o+in3 main fnctiona'ities.
> The DAD"$B han!o,er is tri33ere! accor!in3 to the 'oa! of the accesse! ce'', the M) capa-i'ities, an! the ra!io
net+or2 en,ironment %a!5acent ce''s&0
> A!5acent ce''s can -e set as potentia' tar3et ce''s for DAD"$B han!o,er on the -asis of a!5acenc# -# sin3
67M0 The a!5acent ce'' has to f'fi'' the si3na' 'e,e' re8irement in or!er to -e consi!ere! as a tar3et ce'' for a
DAD"$B han!o,er0
> A!5acent ce'' priorities are ta2en into accont +hen e,a'atin3 tar3et ce''s for a DAD"$B han!o,er0
> 6n'# intra(B)C DAD"$B han!o,ers are possi-'e0
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Call Setup
%A%A:0 applications
T'e use of 858"+? is fleBi3le wit' adTacent cell indications and t'us
858"+? can 3e tailored to different en#ironments and concepts-
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Call Setup
%A%A:0 functionality
858"+? is applied in call set-up p'ase if
> 858"+? feature is ena3led wit' ?S9 le#el optionalit6 management parameter
> T9/ load of accessed cell eBceeds t'e BTSLoadThreshold
> T'ere are adTacent cells defined wit' DADLBTargetCell parameter to 3e used as target cells for
858"+? 'ando#er4 cells #erified according to )S capa3ilities
> T'e signal le#el of t'e 858"+? target cell eBceeds t'e HOLevelUmbrella(n
?S9 will e#aluate t'e target cells for 858"+? 'ando#er during time indicated wit'
M!nT!meL!m!tD" parameter
5dTacent cell priorities HO#r!or!t$Level(n and load factors HOLoad%a&tor(n are used in
target cell sorting for 858"+? 'ando#er
If t'e 858"+? 'ando#er fails 7no T9/s a#aila3le in target cells4 no 858"+? target cells4 )S
returns to old c'annel: t'e T9/ is attempted to allocate from accessed cell
To s'are t'e load 3etween t'e cells4 t'e )S9 ma6 re2uest t'e ?S9 to perform a
specified num3er of 'ando#ers from one specified cell 7'ig' load: to ot'er
specified adTacent cells w'ic' 'a#e less load- T'e following figure s'ows t'e
process leading to a traffic reason 'ando#er-
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2ando.er Support
Ad.anced Multilayer 2andling ?AM25
@'en t'e load in a cell eBceeds t'e AMH U//er Load Threshold #alue4 new
reduced margins for power 3udget / will 3e acti#ated
5)/ penalt6 s6stem determines a guard time during w'ic' a / 3ack to original
cells is not allowed
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2ando.er Support
Multi Aayer Aoad Control
8uring low network load4 w'en t'e traffic is 3elow t'e AMH Lo0er Load
Threshold #alue4 unnecessar6 'ando#ers can 3e a#oided
I+"e,3e+" ;(eG8e+c) H'&&,+3
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2ando.er Support
AM2 in I,/
8uring #er6 lig't load4 onl6 regular fre2uencies4 or )Ss w'ic' are #er6
close to ?TS 'a#ing #er6 good 9+I can use I( are used and t'us
additional 'ando#ers are a#oided
> ?etter 0ualit6
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<7M
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2ando.er Support
Inter System 2ando.er
<7M
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loaded
W*.M low
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W*.M
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WC7MA ca+ .e 8!e0
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6SM ca+ .e 8!e0 "' ex"e+0
WC7MA c'De(a3e a(ea
WC7MA ca+ .e 8!e0
"' (e,eDe 6SM 'De('a0
6SM ca+ .e 8!e0 "' ex"e+0
WC7MA c'De(a3e a(ea
Mobile moving
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2ando.er Support
IS2/C GSM-D WC%MA
T'e following prere2uisites must 3e fulfilled to ena3le an inter-s6stem
'ando#er from GS) to @98)5 R5NE
T'e target cell candidates 7$G ?TSs: are defined as neig'3or @98)5
R5N cells
T'e (A are allowed to measure t'e neig'3our @98)5 R5N cells of t'e
ser#ing GS) cell-
Sou can define t'e measuring t'res'old 36 t'e t'res'old for multi-R5T )S
70SR9: parameter-
T'e (A 'as sent t'e neig'3our @98)5 R5N cell measurements to t'e
?S9-
T'e cell-specific penalt6 timer does not eBist in t'e ?S9 for t'e @98)5 R5N cell-
Traffic load of t'e ser#ing GS) cell eBceeds t'e t'res'old 7load:
Sou can define t'e load t'res'old 36 t'e minimum traffic load for a speec' call
7"TS9: parameter-
T'e use of load t'res'old is also influenced 36 t'e ser#ice priorit6 sent 36 t'e
)S9-
T'e ?S9 initiates onl6 as man6 inter-s6stem 'ando#ers as t'e num3er of ongoing
calls in t'e ser#ing GS) cell is o#er t'e traffic load t'res'old- T'at is4 t'e ser#ing
GS) cell is not emptied into t'e @98)5 R5N-
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Standard 2alfrate
&resentation + 5ut'or + 8ate
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Standard 2alfrate
T'e aim is to increase utili!ation of remaining GS),** TRDs
after refarming wit' maintained 0oS
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6pper limit for free I9 3*0s
1 ."!S&L'a07e&TCHRa"e
#37 level
1 ."!L'a07e&TC4Ra"e #7*
level
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-o disa!le at
0-S le.el must !e
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0 AMR
Introduction
Ana3ling and resource allocation
"ink adaptation
&ower control
Intracell /4Intercell /
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0 AMR
Introduction
GS) FR+AFR c'annel gross 3it-rate is 22-. k3ps in GS) FR+AFRE
> 1$ k3ps +speec' coding
> ,-. k3ps +c'annel coding
/R c'annel gross 3it rate is 11-% k3ps
T'e idea of 5)R is 3ased on t'e fact t'at in soft limited RF en#ironments 7poor 9+I:C
> Speec' coding can 3e decreased in order to impro#e c'annel coding
> #erall result is an impro#ed #oice 2ualit6 7in terms of FAR:
> For 5)R4 t'e speec' and c'annel coding data rates are d6namicall6 adapted to 3est fit t'e current
RF c'annel conditions-
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0 AMR
Introduction
For 5)R case4 different codec use different 3it rate to encode speec' 7source
coding:- T'e rest of t'e gross 3it-rate is used for c'annel protection-
0 AMR
Introduction
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AMR
<na!ling
0R 7arameter 0SS 7arameter Mapping rule
<AMRG-R,<
o3TectE ?S9 X?5SI9SY
rangeE TR(A4 F5"SA
defaultE TR(A
Introduced in ?R,-*
t'is parameter ena3les 5)R speec' in t'e ?S9- @'en
it is set to TR(A4 t'e ?S9 generall6 allows t'e use of 5)R speec'
codecs in t'e ?S9 w'en t'e ?S9 recei#es T9/ re2uest messages
7suc' as 5SSIGN)ANT RA0(AST or /5N8CAR RA0(AST: t'at
indicate 5)R codecs 7indicated in t'e messages ZFR Cersion $H4 or
Z/R Cersion $H respecti#el6: as allowed-
Refer to NA8 and 3lock diagram at t'e 3ottom of t'is slide-
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7arameter %escription
-C2 In 2ando.er ?2RI5
A!!re.iated name tc'RateInternal/o
Managed o!ject ?S9
Range 5ctual Rate 71:4 8ata 9all 72:4 No Rate 9'ange 7$:4 &referred Rate 7%:4 ?est
9andidate 71:
@it' t'is parameter 6ou define t'e traffic c'annel allocation during ?SS internal or eBternal 'ando#ers- T'e
parameter controls t'e target cell selection and t'e T9/ c'annel rate and speec' codec determination in traffic
c'annel allocation- T'e parameter can 'a#e t'e following #aluesE
1 --- T'e call ser#ing t6pe of T9/ 'as to 3e primaril6 allocated- T'e call ser#ing t6pe of speec' codec inside t'e call
ser#ing t6pe of T9/ can c'ange-
2 --- T'e call ser#ing t6pe of T9/ and t'e call ser#ing t6pe of speec' codec are preferred to 3e primaril6 allocated
during t'e speec' connection- T'e c'annel rate c'ange is possi3le during data connection4 if necessar64 and if t'e
radio interface data rate allows it-
$ --- T'e c'annel rate and speec' codec c'anges are totall6 denied-
% --- T'e preferred c'annel rate of T9/ and preferred speec' codec 'a#e to 3e primaril6 allocated-
1 --- T9/ 'as to 3e primaril6 allocated from t'e 3est ?TS of t'e 'ando#er candidate list-
Initial AMR Channel Rate ?IAC5
A!!re.iated name init5mr9'annelRate
Managed o!ject ?S9
Range 5n6 rate 71:4 5)R FR 72: @it' t'is parameter 6ou define t'e initial c'annel rate in call setup4 internal inter cell 'ando#er 7/: and eBternal /
for an 5dapti#e )ulti Rate 75)R: call- ))" RangeE 1 N an6 rate4 t'ere is not an6 eBtra re2uirements 36 t'e parameter
and t'e c'osen c'annel rate is defined 36 taking into account t'e currentl6 used information for c'annel allocation2 N
5)R FR is allocated despite of t'e #alues of t'e currentl6 used information for c'annel allocation
AMR
Resource allocation @ 2ando.ers ?0SS only5
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If multirate configuration of source and target ?TS are t'e same4 t'en P5)R
9onfiguration In /ando#ersQ and P5)R Set Grades Ana3ledQ parameters 'a#e no
impact-
7arameter %escription
AMR Set Grades <na!led ?ASG5
A!!re.iated name amrSetGradesAna3l
Managed o!ject ?S9
Range 8owngrades and upgrades are not applied 7*:
8owngrades and upgrades are applied 71:
@it' t'is parameter 6ou define w'et'er codec mode set downgrades during internal /s and upgrades after internal
/s are applied or not-
AMR Configuration In 2ando.ers ?AC25
A!!re.iated name amr9onfIn/ando#ers
Managed o!ject ?S9
Range 9urrentl6 used multirate 71:4 )ultirate configuration of target ?TS 72:
T'e attri3ute defines t'e preference 3etween t'e currentl6 used multirate configuration and t'e one defined for t'e
target ?TS during internal 'ando#ers-
))" RangeE
1 N t'e currentl6 used multirate configuration is preferred in furt'er c'annel allocations
2 N t'e multirate configuration of target ?TS is preferred in furt'er c'annel allocations
AMR
Resource allocation - Codecs in 2/ ?0SS only5
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(TRX P(,'(,") ,+ TCH a'ca",'+ )
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(&(e9e( ACCH 9(eG8e+c) 6PRS)
AMR
<nhanced -R9 7rioritF in -C2 Allocation in 0SS
?SS
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AMR
Codecs and Aink Adaptation
T'e parameters [amr9onfigurationFrE codec)odeSet[ J
[amr9onfiguration/rE codec)odeSet[ 7FR9: determine t'e set
of codecs in used-
86namic code adaptation is 3ased on 9+I estimation- T'res'old and '6steresisE
FRTBE 5)R FR t'res'old B amr9onfigurationFrE t'res'oldB4 wit' BN1424$
FR/BE 5)R FR '6steresis B amr9onfigurationFrE '6steresisB4 wit' BN1424$
/RTBE 5)R /R t'res'old B amr9onfiguration/rE t'res'oldB4 wit' BN1424$
/R/BE 5)R /R '6steresis B amr9onfiguration/rE '6steresisB4 wit' BN1424$
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AMR
Codecs and Aink Adaptation
T'e following parameters must 3e set properl6 to maBimise t'e gaing of
5)R after refarming
amr9onfFr9odec)odeSet
amr9onfFrStart)ode
5)R FR 8" T'res'old 1 5)R FR (" T'res'old 1 5)R FR /6steresis 1
5)R FR 8" T'res'old 2 5)R FR (" T'res'old 2 5)R FR /6steresis 2
5)R FR 8" T'res'old $ 5)R FR 8" T'res'old $ 5)R FR /6steresis $
5)R /R codec mode set
5)R /R start mode
5)R /R 8" T'res'old 1 5)R /R (" T'res'old 1 5)R /R /6steresis 1
5)R /R 8" T'res'old 2 5)R /R (" T'res'old 2 5)R /R /6steresis 2
5)R /R 8" T'res'old $ 5)R /R (" T'res'old $ 5)R /R /6steresis $
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AMR
7o+er control
T'e following parameters are used to set power control
properl6 to maintain 5)R 2ualit6 after rfarming
amr&ocFr&c"T'r8lRB0ual4 amr&ocFr&c"T'r(lRB0ual
amr&ocFr&c(T'r8lRB0ual4 amr&ocFr&c(T'r(lRB0ual
amr&oc/r&c"T'r8lRB0ual4 amr&oc/r&c"T'r(lRB0ual
amr&oc/r&c(T'r8lRB0ual4 amr&oc/r&c(T'r(lRB0ual
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AMR
7acking and unpacking
0ualit6 3ased packing+unpacking is set 36 t'e following parameters
amr/oFrIn/oT'r8lRB0ual4 amr/oFrIn/oT'r8lRB0ual
amr/o/rIn/oT'r8lRB0ual4 amr/o/rIn/oT'r8lRB0ual
T'e load 3ased packing+unpacking is set 36 t'e following parameters
> lower limit for FR T9/ resources 7/R":
> upper limit for FR T9/ resources 7/R(:
> lower limit for SAG FR resources 7FR":
> upper limit for SAG FR resources 7FR(:
> 5)R lower limit for FR resources 75/R":
> 5)R upper limit for FR resources 75/R(:
> 5)R lower limit for SAG FR resources 75FR":
> 5)R upper limit for SAG FR resources 75FR(:
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AMR
Radio link timeout
T'ere are separated RT" parameters for non5)R4 5)R FR
and 5)R /R
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AMR
Intercell 2/
"ess TRD eBpansion ma6 re2uired and+or gi#e more capacit6 to &S ser#ices
r &acket 53is o#er I&+At' 7?SS21%1%: or &acket 53is o#er T8) ?SS21%%*:
?S9 applies S9 onl6 for )Ss w'ic' indicate t'eir S5I9 support
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/rthogonal Su!-channel
%o+nlink
if t'ere is onl6 one 5)R /R connection4 t'e c'annel performs as a traditional 5)R /R
T9/
> Separate reception of two su3-c'annels is ena3led 36 t'eir ort'ogonalit6
ac'ie#ed wit' appropriatel6 selected TS9s
> S9-* and S9-1 su3-c'annels 'a#e independent RR signaling
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/rthogonal Su!-channel
%o+nlink
RTS" used for 5)R /R call can 3e allocated to 8/R connections 36 splitting into
two 7ort'ogonal: su3-c'annels 7S9-* and S9-1:
T'e separation 3etween S9-* and S9-1 su3-c'annels is ac'ie#ed 36 t'e use
of Training Se2uence 9odes
> su3-c'annel specific TS9s are optimi!ed in TS9 pairs for t'e 3est performance in 8/R
mode
S9-* su3-c'annel is assigned a Zlegac6H TS9 and uses Zlegac6H 53is transport
resources
If some cells suffer from relati#el6 'ig'er speec' 2ualit6 degradation after
S9 acti#ation t'an ot'ers4 t'e TS9 plan s'ould 3e re#iewed
> speec' 2ualit6 ma6 3e monitored wit' e-g- S9 RD 0ualit6 )easurements
7countersE 122***-122*<,: and+or FAR )easurement 7counter <<**2:
> if 2ualit6 degradation detected4 t'en TS9 re-planning s'ould 3e consideredE
fact t'at 0&S] interference is more 'armful for G)S] t'an G)S] interference
t'ere is significant performance deterioration of S9 8" transmission due to TS9
collision 3etween S9 paired users and eBternal interferer
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/rthogonal Su!-channel
Multiple;ing
onl6 T9/8 is allocated to S5I9 )S for 5)R call ma6 3e regarded as a target c'annel
for 8/R multipleBing
> neBt4 t'e 3est connection to 3e 'anded o#er to target c'annel is searc'ed for
7t'e 2nd candidate:
3ot' 'alf rate and full rate 5)R S5I9 connections ma6 3e regarded as candidates to
3e 'anded o#er to pre#iousl6 determined target c'annel
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/rthogonal Su!-channel
Multiple;ing
&9 algorit'm for 8/R mode is similar to t'e one used for non-8/R connections
Inter-cell /
> 8/R connection ma6 3e 'anded o#er to t'e ot'er cell 3ut onl6 to 5)R /R+FR c'annel
mode 78/R to 8/R inter-cell 'ando#ers are not possi3le:
> Inter-cell / for 8/R connections are controlled wit' new RB 0ualit6 t'res'olds
7Thresho*. '* R+ /)0* '(R 0n. Thresho*. 1* R+ /)0* '(R: and legac6 RB "e#el
t'res'olds 7Thresho*. "ee* 'o-n*in3 R+ "ee* and Thresho*. "ee* 1p*in3 R+ "ee* are
re-used:
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/rthogonal Su!-channel
Circuit S+itched %ynamic A!is 7ool
8ue to S9 multipleBing additional 53is resources are
needed for S9-1 c'annels
&lanning structure
> 5nal6sis of eBisting network
> 9alculation of capacit6 gain w'ic' can 3e ac'ie#ed 36 5)R 8/R
> (tili!ation of capacit6 gain 3ased on t'e proper 3usiness and planning
strateg6
> Astimation of )S impro#ement ac'ie#ed 36 5)R 8FR
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%ynamic 8requency and Channel Allocation
Introduction
8requency Allocation Management
Ai.e trial +ith %8CA
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8F95 cluster
Impact of %8CA Implementation @ Impro.ed =uality
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TS9 for eac' connection ^ automaticall64 36 estimating t'e 9+I on
t'e 3asis of )S measurement reports and t'eir consolidation in
?I) 7?ackground Interference )atriB: ta3les- In order to 'a#e
relia3le measurements4 t'e usage of I%A< 0A lists is suggested
3he goal is to provide a radio channel with sufcient *?I that depends on
the t=pe of the connection "i&e& meet diHerent Jo7 reKuirements for I9,
09, M9 I9, M9 09% ever= connection t=pe has a *?I target that the
algorithm alwa=s tries to meet
3he goal is to provide a radio channel with sufcient *?I that depends on
the t=pe of the connection "i&e& meet diHerent Jo7 reKuirements for I9,
09, M9 I9, M9 09% ever= connection t=pe has a *?I target that the
algorithm alwa=s tries to meet
E$ec" => a signiLcant capacit= and?or Kualit= gain
E$ec" => a signiLcant capacit= and?or Kualit= gain
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8requency Allocation Management
%8CA Cell Configuration and 8requency 2opping
.: measurement report
active connections in
interfering cells
.: measurement report
active connections in
interfering cells
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8requency Allocation Management
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correlation properties of a <M7O
modulated signal to perform an
active cancellation of the
interfering signals&
7I* is digital signal processing
techniKue, which uses the
correlation properties of a <M7O
modulated signal to perform an
active cancellation of the
interfering signals&
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amount of trafc is <M7O
modulatedQ
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amount of trafc is <M7O
modulatedQ
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<M7O modulated interferers 7I* gainQ
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7I* does not improve coverage&
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8requency Allocation Management
2o+ are SAIC:%AR7 gains are utili3edO
et+orks utili3e the SAIC:%AR7 performance gain through
the e;isting po+er control loopsF -+o options e;istsC
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the e;isting po+er control loopsF -+o options e;istsC
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5ntenna data including repeater info
)ap 7not mandator6:
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Total FA& measurements wit' )?5" 7FA& is recommended:
?locking figures for calculating load factors and )5 list si!e
Neig'3our optimi!ation
5dding and remo#ing neig'3ours 7cleanup:
Interference anal6sis 7cleanup 'ea#6 interferers 7e-g- antenna tilt::
Fre2uenc6 and ?99+N99 planning wit' optimi!er
?99/ and T9/ 3and planning in no 'opping4 ?? 'opping4 RF 'opping en#ironment
@eig'ting planning for co- and adTacent c'annels
&enalt6 set for different relations 7cost function:
Result anal6sis
9omparison of plan and actual plan on 3ot' ?99/ and T9/
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of operational GS)J@98)5 networks
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