4.RF Drive Test.pdf

2014 RF Drive Test

Adel Mounir Mohamed Mobile Communication Instructor +20 115 222 19 75 [email protected]

RF Drive Test Overview: Every good RF design, after its implantation should be evaluated. There are few ways to do this, for example through analysis of KPI (Key Performance Indicator) or through prediction tools and signal interference. Other very common and efficient way to evaluate the network is conducting a Drive Test.

Duration: 18 hours Pre-requisite: GSM & UMTS Intended Audience: 1. 3rd & 4th grade in Communication Engineering Department. 2. Telecom Engineers and Technical Staff involved in development, testing, and deployment requiring comprehensive details of RF Drive Testing to be its first step toward being an excellent RF Optimizer.

Outlines: A. RF Drive Test (2G) 1. Introduc on about Drive Testing (DT) 2. Type of Sites 3. Antenna Til ng & Azimuth 4. DT Tools Overview 5. GSM TEMS Windows & Analysis 6. Major DT types 7. GSM Field Problems & Analysis

B. RF Drive Test (3G) 1. UMTS Flashback 2. UMTS TEMS Windows & Analysis 3. UMTS Field Problems & Analysis