GSM Cell Planning

Why this GSM Planning course?

GSM is the World's favourite and most successful mobile network technology with nearly 4 billion users World-
wide. Planning GSM networks is a well-developed industry, with many planning tools available.

Understand GSM Cell Planning in-depth.

Master the terminology and practice of path loss modelling and link budget calculation for GSM networks.

Evaluate some of the leading tools and processes for GSM planning.

Understand RF planning through all of its stages for GSM networks.

GSM Planning Training Course Objectives

On completing this course, you will be able to:

Understand and apply the GSM Planning Process.

Appreciate the techniques used for capacity planning in GSM networks.

Work with an evaluation copy of a professional RF planning tool for GSM Cell Planning.

Who should attend this GSM Planning course

Delegates needing to be involved with RF planning for GSM. Such delegates would be employed or
contracted to operators, manufacturers, integrators or regulators.

GSM Planning Course Pre-requisites

The course assumes a basic understanding of RF terms as well as GSM technical concepts and architecture.

Hands-on Practicals
Delegates are provided with an evaluation copy of a popular commercial RF planning tool. A laptop is required
or we can loan you one.
 Lifetime Post-Course Support
After completing this GSM Planning training course, delegates receive lifetime post-training support from
LEVER Technology Group PLC, to help them apply the technologies and skills they have learned with us, to
provide career-long support, and to ensure they are better equipped for their future roles in IT and networking.

GSM Planning Training Course Content

Introduction to Radio Network Planning

The Overall Process

Outage

Initial Preparation

Cell Count Estimation

Detailed Network Planning

Introduction to GSM Planning

Cell Types

Cell Reuse Distance

Co-channel Interference

The GSM Air Interface

Network Capacity

The Erlang and the Erlang Formulae

Network Planning Tasks

Creating a Nominal Plan

Getting Sites

Ten Commitments to Best Siting Practice

Objectors

Radio Network Planning

Parameter Planning

GSM Channels

Network Optimisation
When IP Gets Involved

Mobility Management

Location Areas

Capacity Evolution

Intelligent Underlay/Overlay

Frequency Hopping

SFH and IFH

Railways

GSM Coding Schemes and the effect on Cells

Radio Network Planning Tools

Planning Methodology

Tools Overview

Frequency Planning

System Planning

Signalling Capacity

Bearer Dimensioning

The Testmobile

Evaluation RF Tool

Walkthrough

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