* (etwor) +ptii,ation o% the (etwor) +ptii,ation o% the Concentric Cell Concentric Cell
*.1 (etwor) +ptii,ation $trategy %or a
*.1 (etwor) +ptii,ation $trategy %or a (oral Concentric Cell
(oral Concentric Cell
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UO Si!nal Stren!th +ifference
+ifference
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1o.er difference at the 0F erence at the 0F 1ort >et.een the ove1ort >et.een the overlaid and underlairlaid and underlaidd su>cells&
su>cells&
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this value >ased on the actual terrain and traffic distri>ution&
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handover is >usy or decrease this value if the decrease this value if the overlaid4underloverlaid4underlaidaid handover is difficult&
handover is difficult&
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>y clearin! the/AL )or Concentric Cell H$ Allowed/AL )or Concentric Cell H$ Allowed feature& ;na>le the ?uality threshold decision only .hen you are feature& ;na>le the ?uality threshold decision only .hen you are sure that the underlaid interference is
sure that the underlaid interference is smaller than the overlaidsmaller than the overlaid interference&
interference&
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overlaid8underlaid >oundaryA you are A you are advised to set advised to set the 1arameterthe 1arameter to its maimum value to d
to its maimum value to disa>le its function&isa>le its function&
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*.2 (etwor) optii,ation strategy %or an
*.2 (etwor) optii,ation strategy %or an enhanced concentric cell
enhanced concentric cell
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Pararaaeteterer CoCon@n@guguraratition $on $uguggegeststioionsns OL to UL 6O
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su>tracted >y the UO Si!nal Stren!th +ifference& ou should adDust this su>tracted >y the UO Si!nal Stren!th +ifference& ou should adDust this value >ased on the
value >ased on the actual terrain and traffic distri>ution&actual terrain and traffic distri>ution&
UL to OL 6O
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Level Thrsh& ou should adDust this value ou should adDust this value >ased on the actual >ased on the actual terrain andterrain and traffic distri>ution&
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clearin! the /AL )or Concentric Cell H$ Allowed/AL )or Concentric Cell H$ Allowed feature& feature&
;na>le the ?uality threshold decision only .hen you are sure that the
;na>le the ?uality threshold decision only .hen you are sure that the underlaid interference is smaller than the overlaid interference&
underlaid interference is smaller than the overlaid interference&
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maimum value to disa>le its function&
T
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overlaid8underlaid su>cells and d su>cells and the traffic distri>ution& If there are the traffic distri>ution& If there are manymany TC6s in the underlaid su>cellA set the 1arameter to a >i!
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set the 1arameter to a small value&
Underlaid
Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the overlaid8underlai
overlaid8underlaid su>cells& Settin! a d su>cells& Settin! a small value increases the handoversmall value increases the handover s1eedA >ut increases the system loadA .hich may lead to unnecessary load s1eedA >ut increases the system loadA .hich may lead to unnecessary load handover&
Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the overlaid8underlai
overlaid8underlaid su>cells& Settin! a d su>cells& Settin! a small value increases the handoversmall value increases the handover s1eedA >ut increases the system loadA .hich may lead to unnecessary load s1eedA >ut increases the system loadA .hich may lead to unnecessary load handover&
Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the Set this 1arameter >ased on the actual traffic load in the overlaid8underlai
overlaid8underlaid su>cells& Settin! a d su>cells& Settin! a >i! value reduces the load>i! value reduces the load handoversA >ut may lead to
handoversA >ut may lead to underlaid con!estion&underlaid con!estion&
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-- Ipact o% Concentric Cell on Ipact o% Concentric Cell on Coverage Per%orance Coverage Per%orance
Concentric cell technolo!y uses the underlaid su>cell
Concentric cell technolo!y uses the underlaid su>cell to !uarantee covera!e thusA theto !uarantee covera!e thusA the covera!e 1erformanc
covera!e 1erformance >et.een the concentric cell and e >et.een the concentric cell and normal cell is normal cell is the same&the same&