Neighbor Planning Tool

July 13, 2011

Topics
Network Settings - Base Station Types Project Explorer - Neighbor Plan Generator Site Editor - Neighbor List Project Explorer - Neighbor Plan Optimization Tool Import/Export Tool Neighbor Lists

Network Settings Base Station Type

General Tab Name Modulation (LTE TDD/FDD, WiMAX, Fixed WiMAX TDD/FDD) Neighbor Plan Tab Intra-RAT (Radio Access Technology)
Intra-Carrier Inter-Carrier

Inter-RAT
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Neighbor Plan Tab

Intra-RAT
Maximum neighbors

Inter-RAT
Enabled Maximum neighbors Boundary only Handover types
GSM to WCDMA WCDMA to GSM LTE FDD/TDD To CDMA2000

Neighbor Plan Generator

Neighbor Plan Types
TDMA-FDMA GSM CDMA WCDMA WiMAX TDD LTE FDD/TDD

GSM to WCDMA WCDMA to GSM LTE FDD/TDD to CDMA2000

Algorithms
Best Server (BS) Interference Matrix (IM) Service Probabilities (SP)

BS Algorithm Parameters
Use absolute border length threshold Use relative border length threshold

IM Algorithm Parameters
Neighbor Constraints
Enforce mutual neighbors Use maximum distance between neighbors Use maximum neighbors

Thresholds
Use absolute Area/Traffic Use relative Area/Traffic Determine priority using Area/Traffic

SP Algorithm Parameters
Signal strength Maximum neighbor distance Traffic map (optional) Mutual neighbor only Environment Type

Site Editor Neighbor List

Selected Carrier Display Filter
Frequency bands Distance

Neighbor List
View in map Add/Remove

Black List
Add/Remove

Neighbor Plan Optimizer

Options
Keep existing neighbors Apply Save

Input Parameters
Signal strength Maximum neighbor distance Traffic map (optional) Mutual neighbor only Environment Type

Import/Export Tool
Neighbors and Black List
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