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Course Outline
Learning Objectives
After completing this workshop, the student will be able to:
Identify the key features of LTE-Advanced such as Carrier
Aggregation, HetNet, eICIC, and SON and their impact on RF design
Step through the link budget and planning process for VoLTE, multifrequency, and Small cell deployment
Sketch various antenna configurations
Calculate the air interface capacity needs for data and VoLTE traffic
Describe configurations of RF design parameters related to cell
selection, re-selection, and handover
Required Equipment
Suggested Prerequisites
LTE RF Planning and Design Certification Workshop (Instructor Led)
6. Antenna Considerations
6.1. Multi-band antenna
considerations
6.2. 4x4 MIMO considerations
6.3. TMA and RRH deployment
configurations
6.4. Integrated antenna considerations
PCI planning
Neighbor list planning
RA Preamble planning
Cell selection/reselection
parameters
8.5. Handover parameters
Certification Assessment
5. RF Design Considerations
5.1.
5.2.
5.3.
5.4.
RF design guidelines
RF design tool configuration
Coverage prediction
Exercises: Coverage and interference
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