Microwave Transmission Planning With Pathloss 5.0

Pathloss  5.0 Workshop

This course offers a comprehensive and highly technical hands-on computer training related to planning of point-to-point and point-to-multipoint microwave links and networks, using an advanced planning software tools Pathloss 5.0.

• Understand the complete configuration of Pathloss 5 program
• Understanding microwave network designing concept
• Simulate microwave transmission network effects
• Get informational knowledge of how microwave transmission caters throughput requirements of different types of traffic
• Understand the planning activities of microwave network

Pathloss  5.0 main program

GIS configuration

Network display

Site List Data Imports

Use of group

Link List

Network Operations

Automatic network/link design

Microwave parameters configuration and Introduction of Pathloss 5.0

Link and Pathloss 5.0 main program

Configure Reliability options

Concept of Geo-climatic factor

Concept of rain attenuation

Configure the branching losses

Choosing the frequency channels

Comparison of PL4 and PL5

Pathloss 5 installation, initialization, general description

GIS setup, terrain data selection criteria.

Procedure to Create a Terrain profile

Reports

COURSE DURATION
1 – 2 day workshop

COURSE OUTLINE

• Pathloss 5 Configuration
• Analysis of Power Budget & Threshold Concept
• Atmospheric Effects, Refraction Analysis, Ducting and Rain Effects
• Configuration of Reliability and Rain Effects in Pathloss 5.0
• Propagation Phenomenon
• Configuration of Generation of Path Profiling and Terrain Data
• Concept of Path Clearance Criteria
• Configuration of Antenna Height Parameters, Reflection Plane and Dispersion Effects
• Configuration of Diffraction Effects in Pathloss 5.0
• Multipath Operation in Pathloss 5.0
• Availability and Reliability Objectives
• Concept of Reliability and Availability
• Configuration of Repeaters in Pathloss 5.0
• Configuration of Diversity Schemes
• Configuration of Network Display and Map Grid Module in Pathloss 5.0
• Configuration of Point to Multipoint and Point to Point Operation
• Configuration of Interference and Frequency Planning

 

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