Arieso Overview ...............................................................................................1-2 1.1.1 ariesoGEO ..............................................................................................1-2 Radio Network Analysis with ariesoGEO .........................................................1-3 1.2.1 Coverage and Interference Analysis .......................................................1-3 1.2.2 Dropped or Blocked Calls Analysis .........................................................1-4 1.2.3 Data Throughput Analysis .......................................................................1-5 1.2.4 Areas with Excessive Handovers ............................................................1-5 1.2.5 Base Site Configuration Analysis ............................................................1-6 Information from Handset Reports ...................................................................1-6 ariesoGEO Geolocation ...................................................................................1-8 1.4.1 Confidence ..............................................................................................1-9
Platform Architecture and Operation ..................................... 2-1
ariesoGEO Architecture....................................................................................2-2 Local ariesoGEO Support ................................................................................2-3 ariesoGEO User Interface ................................................................................2-4 2.3.1 Launching ariesoGEO.............................................................................2-4 ariesoGEO Analyses ........................................................................................2-5 2.4.1 Opening up ariesoGEO Map Control ......................................................2-5 2.4.2 Map Control Icons ...................................................................................2-6 2.4.3 Showing / Hiding Sites ............................................................................2-6 2.4.4 Network Themes .....................................................................................2-7 2.4.5 Network Search.......................................................................................2-8 Maps...............................................................................................................2-10 2.5.1 Virtual Earth Options .............................................................................2-10 2.5.2 Searching Maps .................................................................................... 2-11 2.5.3 Handling Map Layers ............................................................................2-12 Import Additional Network Layers ..................................................................2-12 Filtering of ariesoGEO call data .....................................................................2-13 2.7.2 Defining a Geographical Polygon .........................................................2-16
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2.7.3 User Variables .......................................................................................2-17
5.9.1 Layer 3 Drill-Down Analysis ..................................................................5-23 5.9.2 Layer 3 Drill Down Physical Layer Displays..........................................5-24 5.9.3 Chart Options ........................................................................................5-24 5.9.4 Layer 3 Event Chart ..............................................................................5-25 5.9.5 Viewing Layer 3 on the Map..................................................................5-27 Filtering on Layer 3 Messages .....................................................................5-28
Analysing Data Performance .................................................. 6-1
Viewing Data Call Density ................................................................................6-2 6.1.1 Cell Data Performance - Data KPIs ........................................................6-2 6.1.2 Data Throughput Analyses......................................................................6-3 6.1.3 Data Volume Analyses ............................................................................6-4 6.1.4 Data Against Time ...................................................................................6-4 Performance KPI's ...........................................................................................6-5 Usage ...............................................................................................................6-6 6.3.1 Usage by Concurrent Users....................................................................6-7 6.3.2 QCI ..........................................................................................................6-8 System Performance Against Time ..................................................................6-9
Grid Calculator .................................................................................................8-2 8.1.1 Grid Calculator Operators and Functions ...............................................8-2 8.1.2 Advanced Arithmetic Options ..................................................................8-2 Typical Grid Calculator Usage..........................................................................8-4 Setting up the Analyses....................................................................................8-5 8.3.1 Comparing Data Throughputs.................................................................8-5 Using Boolean Expressions .............................................................................8-7
Creating Reports and Exports ................................................ 9-1
Overview of Reporting......................................................................................9-2 Saving a Document as a Template ..................................................................9-3 9.2.1 Setting up The Presentation Canvas ......................................................9-3 9.2.2 Setting the Subscriber Filter....................................................................9-4