Tekonsult

Prerequisites	Participants must have advanced knowledge of UMTS network and technologies.
	For background knowledge, we recommend the TEKonsult courses
	"WCDMA in UMTS" and "UTRAN Signaling"

Target groups	Deep technical course designed for telecom professionals getting into UMTS
	radio network planning, dimensioning and testing, including RF engineers,
	network engineers, operations personnel, integrators, regulators, manufactures
	and managers

Duration	4.0 days

Course content	WCDMA Fundamentals
	Introduction to WCDMA Air Interface WCDMA Physical Channels HSPA Principles HSPA Physical Channels RRM Functions Radio Planning Fundamentals Radio Propagation Mechanisms Fading Phenomena Free Space Loss NodeB and UE Performance Radio Network planning process Radio Network Planning Process Main Steps in Dimensioning Process Coverage Dimensioning Link Budget for Different Services Link Budgets and Parameters Planning Margins Planning Thresholds Cell Range Calculation Capacity Dimensioning Basic Traffic Modeling Calculation of Air Interface Capacity and Load Coverage and Capacity Planning and Improvements Different Planning Approachese Coverage and Capacity Improvement Initial Tuning Scrambling Code Planning Neighbor List Planning Location, Routing and UTRAN Registration Area Planning