Why this course?
In just 3 days this comprehensive
Training Course Objectives
On completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand 5G concepts, key features and enablers
- Describe 5G core architecture backwards compatibility
- Understand 5G New Radio spectrum, interfaces and coding
- Use cluster methods for centralised and virtual radio access planning
- Understand SDN, NFV and cloudification benefits
- Understand User and Control plane design
- Plan, Design and Optimise a 5G network
- Analyse key 5G use cases design appropriate networks and services.
Who should attend this course
- Everyone responsible for 5G RF planning or design
- RF Engineers, Radio Network Planning Engineers
- Project Managers, Operators, Regulators.
Course Pre-requisites
Existing RF network design experience is assumed, ideally in LTE radio network design.
Certification
Testing and Certification is avaialble for this advanced 5G NR Planning and Design course.
Lifetime Post-Course Support
After completing this training course, delegates receive lifetime post-training support from LEVER Technology Group, to help them apply the technologies and skills they have learned with us, to provide career-long support, and to ensure they are better equipped for their future roles in IT and networking.
Training Course Content
Introduction
- Review of UMTS and LTE planning and design priciples
- Review of Infovista Planet
Key New Technologies in 5G
- Evolution to 5G Technology
- Millimeter Radio
- Massive MIMO
- Small Cell Stations
- Beam Forming Technology and Beam Division Multi Access (BDMA)
- New Radio Access Methods (NOMA)
- Mobile Edge Computing
- Impact of Applications upon 5G Service Design
- 5G Radio Access Network: Standards and Metrics
- 5G New Radio (5G NR)
- Progression to 5G NR via LTE-Advanced Pro
- Standalone (SA) 5G NR
- 5G Phase 1
- 3GPP Release 15 Radio Aspects
- 5G Phase 2
- 3GPP Release 16 Radio Aspects
- Relationship with IMT-2020
- Impact of Waveband selection
5G Antennas and Links
- 5G for Fixed Access
- 5G for Mobile Access
- Impact of Frequency on Antenna Design
- Massive MIMO Antennas
- Antennas for Millimeter Radio
- Fill-in antennas
- 5G Antenna Infrastructure Planning
- Antennas for Small Cells
- Software Defined Radio
- Link Budgets
5G User Equipment
- Application defined User Equipment Design
- Impact of Edge Computing
- Content Delivery Networking
- 5G Smart Phones
- Machine to Machine User Equipment and IoT
- Low Power Telemetry Devices
Infrastructure Planning: Sites and Base Stations
- Inputs to the Planning Process
- New Topological Database Needs
- Frequency Allocation in a 5G World
- Application Defined Service Loads
- Population classification and distribution
- Achieving High Bandwidth Efficiency
- Rural Location Planning
- Planning for Millimeter Band Mobility
- City Service Planning
- Indoor 5G
Planning Backhaul Infrastructure
- Accumulated Backhaul Bandwidth
- Fiber Infrastructure Systems
- Optical Transport Networks
- Interfacing to Core and Edge Computing
Tools for 5G Planning
- Service Population Statistics
- Frequency Allocations
- Radio Planning Tools
Evaluation and Review