DocumentCode
2547734
Title
Estimating the site requirements for 3G multimedia services
Author
Allen, S. ; Hodge, L.E. ; Hurley, S. ; Whitaker, R.M.
Author_Institution
Center for Mobile Commun., Cardiff Univ., UK
Volume
3
fYear
2002
fDate
27-30 Oct. 2002
Firstpage
1202
Abstract
In this paper we describe the problem of determining the site requirements for 3G multimedia services. Estimating the minimum number of sites required to provide sufficient coverage and capacity is vital for network planning purposes. We demonstrate how link budget analysis can be used in conjunction with capacity constraints to estimate site requirements, taking into account mobility requirements and other factors dictated by the service mix.
Keywords
3G mobile communication; bandwidth allocation; multimedia communication; telecommunication network planning; telecommunication services; 3G multimedia services; capacity constraints; coverage; link budget analysis; mobility requirements; network planning; service mix; site requirements; 3G mobile communication; Bit rate; Capacity planning; Computer science; Costs; Downlink; Multiaccess communication; Protocols; Quality of service; Transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, 2002. The 5th International Symposium on
ISSN
1347-6890
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7442-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WPMC.2002.1088369
Filename
1088369
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