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Note: See the questions of this exercise in section ‎ANNEX 24:.

SEAMCAT parametrisation of simulation scenario TETRA versus FM.

1. SYSTEMS:

1.1 FM as Victim Link

  • Name:                                       FM
  • Frequency:                                Constant 412.00625 MHz  (channel spacing)

 

1.1.1       Transmitter: FM  MS (VLT)

 

Transmitter Identification

  • Name:                                       FM-MS

 

Antenna pointing

  • Antenna height:                         1.5 m, constant
  • Antenna azimuth:                       0...360 degrees, uniform
  • Antenna elevation:                     0 degrees, constant       (horizontal direction)

 

Antenna Pattern Identification

  • Description:                              Omni-directional
  • Maximum gain:                          0 dBi

 

Emission Characteristics

  • Power:                                      37 dBm, constant

 

1.1.2 Receiver: FM  BS (VLR)

 

Receiver Identification

  • Name:                                       FM-BS

 

Antenna pointing

  • Antenna height:                         30 m, constant
  • Antenna azimuth:                       0...360 degrees, uniform
  • Antenna elevation:                     0 degrees, constant       (horizontal direction)

 

Antenna Pattern Identification

  • Description:                              Omni-directional
  • Maximum gain:                          9 dBi

 

Reception Characteristics

  • Noise floor:                               -131 dBm, constant(=Sensitivity – C/I)
  • Blocking mode:                         Sensitivity
  • Blocking mask:                         -23 dB, constant
  • Intermodulation rejection:           0 dB, constant
  • Sensitivity:                                -110 dBm
  • Reception bandwidth:                            8 kHz
  • Overloading:                             NO

 

Interfering Criteria

  • C/I:                               21 dB (if only C/I, then C/(N+I) and (I+N)/N are not required)
  • C/(I+N):                         21dB (C/(N+I) required only for selected Blocking-Mode)

 

1.1.3       Transmitter to Receiver path (VLT - > VLR)

 

Relative location

  • Correlation:                               None
  • Path azimuth VLR:                     Uniform distribution 0 to 360 degrees
  • Path distance factor:                 Uniform polar, 1*cell radius

 

Coverage radius

  • Cell radius mode:                      User-defined radius
  • Fixed radius:                             7.8 km

 

Local environment:

 

  • Receiver:                                  100% outdoor
  • Transmitter:                               100% outdoor

 

Propagation model

  • Model:                                      Extended Hata
  • Variation:                                  Yes
  • General environment:                 RURAL (results in lowest path attenuation)
  • Propagation environment:          ABOVE ROOF (with a 30 m FM BS-Antenna height)

 

1.2       TETRA as Interfering Link

  • Name:                                       TETRA
  • Frequency:                                410.1875…411.9875 MHz, uniform

 

1.2.1.            Transmitter: TETRA  MS (ÍLT)

 

Transmitter Identification

  • Name:                                       TETRA-MS

 

Antenna pointing

  • Antenna height:                         1.5 m, constant
  • Antenna azimuth:                       0...360 degrees, uniform
  • Antenna elevation:                     0 degrees, constant       (horizontal direction)

 

Antenna Pattern Identification

  • Description:                              Omni-directional
  • Maximum gain:                          0 dBi

 

Emission Characteristics

  • Power:                                      30 dBm, constant
  • Emission Mask:

Unwanted mask: Offset in MHz, power in dBc referred to Reference bandwidth

                -10.0000            -100.0000          18.0000

              -0.5010           -100.0000          18.0000

              -0.5000           -80.0000            18.0000

              -0.2510           -80.0000            18.0000

              -0.2500           -75.0000            18.0000

              -0.1000           -75.0000            18.0000

              -0.0750           -66.0000            18.0000

              -0.0500           -66.0000            18.0000

              -0.0250           -60.0000            18.0000

              -0.0125              0.0000           18.0000

               0.0125             0.0000            18.0000

               0.0250           -60.0000            18.0000

               0.0500           -66.0000            18.0000

               0.0750           -66.0000            18.0000

               0.1000           -75.0000            18.0000

               0.2500           -75.0000            18.0000

               0.2510           -80.0000            18.0000

               0.5000           -80.0000            18.0000

               0.5010           -100.0000          18.0000

              10.0000           -100.0000          18.0000

  • Transmitting bandwidth:             18 kHz (Bandwidth < channel)
  • Reference bandwidth:                18 kHz
  • Unwanted emission floor:          NO
  • Power control:                          
    • Power Control step size:      5 dB
    • Min Threshold:                    -86 dBm
    • Dynamic Range:                  15 dB

 

1.2.2      Receiver: TETRA  BS (ILR)

 

Receiver Identification

  • Name:                                       TETRA-BS

 

Antenna pointing

  • Antenna height:                         30 m, constant
  • Antenna azimuth:                       0...360 degrees, uniform
  • Antenna elevation:                     0 degrees, constant (horizontal direction)

 

Antenna Pattern Identification

  • Description:                              Omni-directional
  • Maximum gain:                          11 dBi

 

Reception Characteristics

  • Noise floor:                               -125 dBm, constant(=Sensitivity – C/I)
  • Blocking mode:                         User defined
  • Blocking mask:                         0 dB, constant
  • Intermodulation rejection:           0 dB, constant
  • Sensitivity:                                -106 dBm
  • Reception bandwidth:                            18 kHz
  • Overloading:                             NO

Interfering Criteria

  • C/I:                               19 dB (if only C/I, then C/(N+I) and (I+N)/N are not required)
  • C/(I+N):                         16 dB (C/(N+I) required only for selected Blocking-Mode)
  • (N+I)/N:                         3 dB
  • I/N:                               0 dB

 

1.2.3       Transmitter to Receiver path (ILT - > ILR)

 

Relative location

  • Correlation:                               None
  • Path azimuth VLR:                     Uniform distribution 0 to 360 degrees
  • Path distance factor:                 Uniform polar 1*cell radius

 

Coverage radius

  • Cell radius mode:                      Traffic limited network
  • Density:                                    5
  • Nr. of channels:                         80
  • Nr. of users per channel:            1
  • Frequency cluster:                     9

 

Local environment:

  • Receiver:                                  100% outdoor
  • Transmitter:                               100% outdoor

 

Propagation model

  • Model:                                      Extended Hata
  • Variation:                                  Yes
  • General environment:                 RURAL(results in lowest path attenuation)
  • Propagation environment:          ABOVE ROOF (with a 30 m TETRA BS-Antenna height)

 

2. SCENARIO

2.1. VICTIM SYTEM

  • Victim System:             FM
  • Frequency:                    Constant, 412.00625

 

2.2. SIMULATION CONTROL

 

  • Number of events:         20 000

 

      2.3. INTERFERING SYSTEM LINKS

  • Link1:                           TETRA
  • Frequency:                    410.1875…411.9875 MHz, uniform

 

2.4 ILT -> VLR path

 

Relative positioning of the interfering link

  • Mode:                                                        Uniform density
  • Position relative to:                                    Victim Link Receiver
  • Delta X:                                                     Constant, 0
  • Delta Y:                                                     Constant, 0
  • Set ILR at the centre of the distribution:       NO
  • Path azimuth:                                             Uniform distribution, 0 to 360 degrees
  • Number of active transmitters:                    9
  • Minimum coupling loss:                              Constant, 0
  • Protection distance:                                   Constant, 0

 

Interferers density

  • Density of Tx:                                 5 * 1/Km2
  • Probability of transmission:             1
  • Activity:                                          Constant, 1
  • Time:                                              1 hour

 

Propagation Model

  • Model:                                            Extended Hata
  • Variation:                                        Yes
  • General environment:                       RURAL(results in lowest path attenuation)
  • Propagation environment:                ABOVE ROOF (with a 30 m FM BS-Antenna height)

 

3 RESULTS

Test of the simulation

Calculated radius

  • Coverage radius (wanted system):                           7.8 km
  • Coverage radius (interfering system 1):                  0.7522 km
  • Simulation radius 1:                                                     0.7569 km

 

Generated Signals

PC “on”

  • dRSS:                              mean:     -69.9 dBm,             std:  11.68 dB
  • iRSSunwanted:                    mean:  -127.5 dBm,             std:  10.86 dB      
  • iRSSblocking:                      mean:  -144.6 dBm,             std:  7.13 dB

PC “off”

  • dRSS:                              mean:     -69.8 dBm,             std:  11.78 dB
  • iRSSunwanted:                    mean:  -112.6 dBm,             std:  10.84 dB      
  • iRSSblocking:                      mean:  -129.6 dBm,             std:  7.19 dB

Interference calculation/ICE calculation

  • Interference Criteria:                                 C/I
  • Compatibility mode:                                    Yes (Probability of interference)
  • Unwanted emissions:                                  Yes
  • Blocking:                                                        Yes

 

Results

 

PC “on”

  • Probability of interference:               1 %

 

PC “off”

  • Probability of interference:               8.4 %