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A. Cluster Measurement: When a Drive Test is carrying out within the Network for
More than one or two cells area, E.g. Abuja BSC 1.
B. Single Measurement: When a Drive Test is carrying out for one cell site only.
The following Information is necessary to observe when carrying out Drive Test:
Below are all the necessary tools needs to carry out Drive Test:
i. Laptop
ii. Dongle (Key for Agilent E6474A)
iii. GPS (NMEA Navigator)
iv. Handset (SAGEM OT 160 Test Tools)
v. 2 External Antenna (1 for GPS and 1 for Handset)
vi. Inverter Unit
vii. Two lighter point from a Car
viii. Dual I/O Serial Port
ix. Network Optimization Platform Software i.e. Agilent E6474A
All the items mentioned above should be connect together as stated below before Drive
Test can carry out:
CAR
LAPTOP
I/O Agilent
E6474A Tool
NOTE:
Never allow the measurement to save more than 30mins before you click on stop
button, then click on Start Logging button to start saving the measurement again to
the same folder or path.
1. Look for Fayezstone folder on your systems and then click to open it
2. Create a folder called DT (Drive Test)
3. Copy the measurement (Text Files) from the saved folder and paste it into the DT
folder on Fayezstone.
4. Copy a Fayezstone-Acees Template and paste, then rename it so that you will have
the
original Fayezstone intact on your system
5. Renamed the copied Fayezstone by using the date , job done, and City where the
measurement was carried out, e.g. 04-27-04 ABUJA_BSC1
6. Open the renamed Access Template
7. Run combine Macro(to combine the Measurement together on Macro)
8. Go back to DT folder, you will see the combine measurement as Total. Out folder
9. Rename the total folder to txt i.e. total.out total.txt
10. Go back to DT Folder to check the renamed Folder
Should be as followed
This Thematic Map should be created only one time, then saved for Multi-Purpose.
1. Click on Map
2. Select create Thematic Map
TYPE FIELD
Level Ranges Rx Level (Full)
Quality Ranges Rx Quality (Full)
Inner Outer Ranges ARFCN
Best Server Individual Cell_ID
3. Select Ranges, Click Next, Select Rx level (full) and click next as well
4. Also, select Ranges and click on Custom (In Method)
5. Select 6 for the Ranges and click on RECAL
6. Inputting the Ranges as below
7. Click OK to proceed
8. Go to Style to choose the colours of the Ranges
9. Also, go to Legend to choose How to Display and follows the procedure below.
Title:- Rx Level, Click on the Title Font
Text Colour Yellow
Back Ground Auto
Effects Bold and Underline
FOR IN\OUT:
RANGES: 2
FOR Rx QUALITY:
RANGES: 3
Drive Test for Migration is carried out to be able to check the performance of the
Network (E.g. Rx Level) after upgrading the software from B6 to B7. The DT after
Migration is also necessary, so as to cross check all the Network Parameters, if they are
still the same before the Migration carried out.
A. Check for sleeping cell (Make Call on each cell)
B. Check for HO (Performing HO on each cell)
Drop call can be defined as a sudden termination of a call while the conversation is
going on against the wish of users (i.e. Caller and Receiver).
1. Interference
2. Bad Rx Level
3. Bad Quality