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Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Commsquare
Mission & facts
Commsquare helps mobile
operators excel in terms of the
Coverage LTE
quality of service they deliver
to
customers.
Data
3G/their
LTE
Introduction
Data LTE
Network doctors
Voice LTE
Technology excellence
Focus on new technologies
End-to-end view
Independent partner
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Founded in 2002
HQ in Belgium
Offices in GR & UK
40 engineers &
consultants
30 customers, in BE, NL,
DE, LUX, CH, GR, ROM,
BUL, TR, etc.
Commsquare
Services & Products
Competence areas:
Coverage LTE
RAT system
Data 3G/ LTE
End-to-end
Data LTE SW & IT
Introduction
Voice LTE
Benchmark approach:
In-depth technical
analysis
Services
Products
Hands-on
training
DAP
(data robot)
Advanced
consultancy
DataMon
(Gn/S11 probe)
Benchmarking
Standard reporting
Measurements
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Introduction
Disclaimer
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
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Measurement setup
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE coverage
LTE coverage
KPN
Data 3G/ LTE
VOD
KPN coverage
extended,
contiguous &
indoor
Data LTE
VOD coverage
gaps: earlystage roll-out
Voice LTE
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LTE coverage
KPN
800MHz
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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KPN
1800MHz
KPN focus on
roll-out in
800MHz band
Very limited
1800
coverage
LTE coverage
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
VOD
Data LTE
800MHz
VOD
1800MHz
Voice LTE
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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2G/3G/LTE data
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2G/3G/LTE data
Summary KPIs
Introduction
Data Summary
KPN
T-Mobile
Vodafone
Coverage LTE
average
20.3
3.9
11.7
average
13.8
1.3
7.3
median
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79
49
median
1.67
5.31
1.85
98.63%
97.60%
96.60%
Dominant Technology
LTE
HSPA
LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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2G/3G/LTE data
Technology breakdown
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Introduction
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Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE data
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LTE data
Summary KPIs
Introduction
Data Summary
KPN NL
Vodafone NL
Coverage LTE
average
20.3
13.0
average
13.8
8.6
median
31
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median
1.67
1.79
98.63%
98.20%
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE data
Introduction
Coverage LTE
KPN
VOD
LTE800 service
dominant
LTE1800 only in
Delft
Data LTE
VOD
Voice LTE
LTE1800 service
in Rotterdam
although LTE800
coverage better
Still UMTS2100
on roads
Each dot on the map represents an FTP download or upload test
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LTE data
Technology breakdown
Introduction
KPN
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
VOD
Voice LTE
97%
74%
80%
60%
20%
Mainly 10MHz BW
LTE800
26%
40%
Mainly 15MHz BW
LTE1800
3%
0%
1800
KPN NL
800
1800
Vodafone NL
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LTE data
Download performance
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE data
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
Backhaul limitation?
Resolving backhaul capacity will improve user experience
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LTE data
Upload performance
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE data
Web browsing
Median page download time - Kepler
Introduction
Coverage LTE
1.67s
1.79s
KPN
95% in 2s
VOD
80% in 2s
95% in 2.5s
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LTE data
Ping performance
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
31ms
46ms
Data LTE
Voice LTE
WARNING: ping is
not the best delay
test method
TCP SYN-ACK is
VOD has wide
distribution
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LTE data
Security
Introduction
KPN NL
Vodafone NL
Authentication
Yes
No
AS Security
Yes
Yes
NAS Security
Yes
No
Data LTE
PDN Address
Public, IPv4
Private, IPv4
Voice LTE
156
102
78
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Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
KPN
More security but public IP address
VOD
Less security but private IP address
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LTE data
Conclusion
Introduction
Coverage LTE
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LTE data
Benelux benchmark
Comparison with good & more mature network in
Coverage LTEBenelux, also LTE1800
Introduction
Data Summary
KPN NL
Vodafone NL
Benelux
average
20.3
13.0
21.6
average
13.8
8.6
12.5
median
31
46
20
median
1.67
1.76
1.36
98.63%
98.20%
99.50%
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE voice
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LTE voice
Test setup
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Test setup
SwissQual Diversity rel 13, Samsung Galaxy S3
Only calls from mobile to fixed line (speaking clock)
Test script
Call setup (dial)
Disconnect (stop) call after 5 sec
Wait 30s before start of next call
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LTE voice
CS-fall-back implementation
During call setup, mobile is pushed to 3G or 2G network
At call end, mobile returns to LTE
Voice LTE
User
dial
Idle / UE on LTE
CS-Fall-Back
Data LTE
Ringing
tone
Idle / UE on LTE
UE in call
UE on 2G or 3G
End of
call
Return to LTE
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LTE voice
Summary
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
CS-FB Summary
KPN NL
Vodafone NL
average
5.63
4.28
average
100%
100%
average
7.7
0.8
Voice LTE
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LTE voice
Coverage LTE
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LTE voice
CS-FB strategy
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Different strategy
KPN: fall-back to 3G (UTRAN)
VOD: fall-back to 2G (GERAN)
And 1 call to 3G (UTRAN)
Data LTE
Voice LTE
KPN
VOD
VOD
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LTE voice
KPN
KPN
5.68s
Data LTE
Different strategy
Voice LTE
VOD
VOD
4.28s
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LTE voice
Introduction
Coverage LTE
KPN
Majority returns in 7s
90% returns within 10s
Technical: KPN mobile returns to
idle mode in UTRAN; UE then
returns to LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
Fastest in Benelux
99% returns in 1s
Technical: VOD includes redirection
info to LTE in the GERAN release
message
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LTE voice
Conclusions
Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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LTE voice
Benelux benchmark
Comparison with more mature network in Benelux,
Coverage LTEalso LTE1800
Introduction
CS-FB Summary
KPN NL
Vodafone NL
Benelux
Voice LTE
average
5.63
4.28
6-8
average
100%
100%
~98%
average
7.7
0.8
8-10
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Conclusion
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Overall conclusion
Introduction
Coverage LTE
We have
Demonstrated typical LTE benchmarking measurements
Scratched the surface of technical analyses
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Introduction
Coverage LTE
Data 3G/ LTE
Data LTE
Voice LTE
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Contact details
Dominique Dubois
ddubois@electrorent.com
www.electrorent-europe.com
stefan@commsquare.com
www.commsquare.com
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