Course Overview:
The course topics are designed with practical approach to the following areas:
- Installation, initialization and configuration of Pathloss 5.0 planning tool.
- Understand the design, operation, deployment and application parameters for 2G/3G transmission networks
- Visualization of microwave transmission effects through Pathloss 5.0 planning tool
- Planning concept of 2G / 3G transmission networks
- ITU-T Recommendations
- How to mitigate interference issues and its calculation?
- Microwave network optimization to meet the latency and throughput constraints of different applications
- Analyze the effects of multipath, reflection and diffraction process
- Network design with 3D mapping
Course Objectives:
At the end of the workshop, participants will develop a good understanding of the following:
- Learn important concepts on microwave network design
- Simulate microwave transmission network scenarios
- Understand how microwave transmission caters throughput requirements of different types of traffic
- Learn how to plan for a microwave network?
- Learn how to configure Pathloss 5 program
Course Duration:
3-day workshop
Course Outlines:
- Pathloss 5 Configuration
- Analysis of Power Budget & Threshold Concept
- Atmospheric Effects, Refraction Analysis, Ducting and Rain Effects
- Configuration of Reliability and Rain Effects in Pathloss 5.0
- Propagation Phenomenon and Metrology
- Configuration of Generation of Path Profiling and Terrain Data in Pathloss 5
- ITU-R Rec P.530 and Concept of Path Clearance Criteria
- Configuration of Antenna Height Parameters, Reflection Plane and Dispersion Effects in Pathloss 5.0
- Configuration of Diffraction Effects in Pathloss 5.0
- Interpretation and Configuration of Multipath Operation in Pathloss 5.0
- Interpretation and Configuration of Availability and Reliability Objectives
- Concept of Reliability and Availability
- Configuration of Repeaters in Pathloss 5.0
- Configuration of Diversity Schemes
- Configuration of Network Display and Map Grid Module
- Configuration of Point to Multipoint and Point to Point Operation
- Configuration of Interference and Frequency Planning
