LTE Capacity Planning
LTE Capacity Planning
LTE Capacity Planning
NETWORK PLANNING
Network Planning is to provide a cost-effective solution
for radio network in terms of coverage, capacity and
quality.
Pn = Po(1 + GF)n
Po = Current Population,
GF = Growth Factor (1.89%)
N = Number of forecasting years
Forecasting Number Of User
Po = 2.483.977
GF = 1,98%
N=5
Peak to Average
Dense Urban Urban Sub Urban
in Environment
Peak to Average
40% 20% 10%
Ratio
Single User Throughput
Single User Throughput =
∑(𝑇ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ𝑝𝑢𝑡
𝑆𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛
)x BHSA x Penetration Ratio x (1+Peak to Average Ratio)
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3600
SINGLE USER THROUGHPUT
Urban
Traffic Parameter
UL DL
VoIP 1356.412121 1356.412121
Video Phone 169.7784242 169.7784242
Video Conference 3069.654545 3069.654545
Real Time Gaming 545.6290909 4365.730909
Streaming Media 153.4581818 23328.44182
IMS Signalling 31.82836364 31.82836364
Web Browsing 2728.581818 10913.89091
File Transfer 4092.8 21828.07273
Email 255.8 409.2763636
P2P File Sharing 21827.78182 65484.21818
NETWORK THROUGHPUT
Urban
Item
UL DL
Total User 394535
Network Throughput (IP) (Kbps) 3751555.504 14351996.73
Network Throughput (IP)(Mbps) 3751.555504 14351.99673
Radio Overhead
Protocol Layer Average Packet Size (Byte) Relative Efficiency Symbol
IP 300
PDCP 302 0,993377483 (A)300/302x100%=99,34%
RLC 304 0,993421052 (B)302/304x100%=99,34%
MAC 306 0,993464952 (C)304/306x100%=99,34%
PHY - - -
The Relative Efficiency from IP layer to MAC layer is : 99,34% x 99,34% x 99,34% = 98%
CRC = 24
168 = The number of RE (Resource Element) in 1 ms
36 = The Number of control channel RE in 1 ms
12 = The number of reference signal RE in 1 ms
Code bits = Modulation efficient
Code Rate = Channel coding rate
Nrb = Number of Resources blocks (RBs)
C = MIMO Antenna Mode (2x2)
Uplink Cell Capacity
UL Cell Capacity + CRC=(168-24) x (Code bits) x (Code Rate) x Nrb x C x 1000
CRC = 24
168 = The number of RE (Resource Element) in 1 ms
Code bits = Modulation efficient
Code Rate = Channel coding rate
Nrb = Number of Resources blocks (RBs)
C = MIMO Antenna Mode (2x2)
Average SINR 1800 MHz Distribution
Average SINR Distribution
UL Cell Throughput UL Cell Avg. Throughput DL Cell Throughput DL Cell Avg. Throughput
Modulation SINR (dB) SINR Probability
(Mbps) (Mbps) (Mbps) (Mbps)
QPSK 1/3 0.28 19.20 5.38 16.00 4.48
QPSK 1/2 0.25 28.80 7.20 24.00 6.00
QPSK 2/3 0.17 38.40 6.53 32.00 5.44
16 QAM 1/3 0.13 57.60 7.49 48.00 6.24
16 QAM 1/2 0.1 76.80 7.68 64.00 6.40
16 QAM 2/3 0.05 92.16 4.61 76.80 3.84
64 QAM 1/3 0.01 86.40 0.86 72.00 0.72
64 QAM 1/2 0.01 115.20 1.15 96.00 0.96