5G NR Capacity Planning
This one day course begins with an overview of 5G NR capacity planning and discusses air interface organization and capacity. It then explains DL common signals dimensioning, as well as PDCCH, PDSCH, Paging, UL common channels, and PUSCH dimensioning.
Why Take This Course?
- Enhance your industry knowledge and skills by gaining a greater understanding of 5G NR Capacity Planning.
- Train with engineers at Qualcomm Technologies – a world leader in 5G technology and wireless engineering.
- Learn online and at your own pace with our flexible eLearning format. Or, set up a live training session for groups of at least 15 people.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to the 5G NR Air Interface
- 5G Air Interface organization and capacity
- Dimensioning for DL common signals, PDCCH, PDSCH, paging, UL common channels, and PUSCH
Prerequisites:
- You have taken or are familiar with the content in our 5G NR Air Interface Training course.
- This course is part of our corporate program and requires an NDA for access.
Objectives:
- Propose a method to estimate the capacity of the 5G air interface.
- Describe Downlink and Uplink signals and channels.
- Discuss how channels and signals share the physical layer resources.
- Explain how to input the user traffic demand.
- Describe key aspects of 5G NR Air Interface.
- Identify capacity implications.
- Introduce DL Time-Frequency Resources.
- Identify the DL common signals.
- Calculate the physical layer resources used by the DL common signals.
- Introduce PDCCH Time-Frequency Resources.
- Discuss the PDCCH Dimensioning Process and Formulas.
- Review examples of PDCCH Dimensioning.
- Estimate the resources available for PDSCH.
- Model the PDSCH demand from traffic inputs.
- Review examples of PDSCH Dimensioning.
- Describe the 5G NR paging procedure.
- Detail the paging dimensioning resource process.
- Demonstrate the relationship between paging load and registration area sizes.
- Describe how the UL channels map to the resources and their impact on system capacity.
- Calculate the resources consumed by the UL common signals.
- Review the PRACH and PUCCH channel dimensioning process.
- Estimate the resources available for PUSCH.
- Model the PUSCH demand from traffic inputs.
- Review examples of PUSCH Dimensioning.