Inter-Working with WCDMA

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Module Objectives
Discuss the cell reselection for non-GPRS mobiles
Explain the cell reselection for GPRS capable mobiles
List the parameters for inter-system handovers

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GSM-WCDMA
Network Architecture

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Ec/No Classification Value

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Idle Mode MS Cell Reselection

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Parameter for cell reselection

with non-GPRS capable
mobiles

qSearchI (QSRI)(SEG)(0..15)(15)

Threshold to search WCDMA RAN cells

fddQoffset(FDD)(SEG)(N,-28..28)(N)

FDD cell reselect offset (N: - dB)

fddQMin(FDM)(SEG)(-20..-13)(-20)
reselection

Minimum EC/I0 threshold for WCDMA cell

Uarfcn(FREQ)(UADJC)(0..16383)

downlink carrier frequency of WCDMA adjacent cell

Scramblingcode(SCC)(UADJC)(0..511)
common pilot channel

downlink scrambling code of primary

of adjacent WCDMA cell

txDiversityInd(DIV(UADJC)(Y/N)(N)
WCDMA cell

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Indicator for Downlink TX diversity of adjacent

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Parameter for cell reselection

with GPRS capable mobiles

qSearchP (QSRP)(SEG)(0..15)(15)

GPRS Threshold to search WCDMA RAN cells

gprsfddQoffset(GFDD)(SEG)(N,-28..28)(N)

GPRS FDD cell reselect offset (N: - dB)

gprsfddQMin(GFDM)(SEG)(-20..-13)(-20
cell reselection

Uarfcn(FREQ)(UADJC)(0..16383)

downlink carrier frequency of WCDMA adjacent cell

Scramblingcode(SCC)(UADJC)(0..511)
common pilot channel

GPRS Minimum EC/I0 threshold for WCDMA

downlink scrambling code of primary

of adjacent WCDMA cell

txDiversityInd(DIV(UADJC)(Y/N)(N)
WCDMA cell

Indicator for Downlink TX diversity of adjacent

qSearchP (QSRP)(SEG)(0..15)(15) GPRS Threshold to search WCDMA RAN cells

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qSearchC (QSRC)(HOC)(0..15)(15) Threshold for multi RAT MS

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Handover Attempt
GSM-WCDMA (Init. by BSC)

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Parameter for GSM-WCDMA

Inter-system handover

qSearchC (QSRC)(HOC)(0..15)(15)

Threshold for multi RAT MS

InterSystemDa(IDE)(HOC)(Y/N)(N)
RAN

Enabling inter system access direct access to WCDMA

InterSystemDaLoadTrh(IDLT)(HOC)(0..100%)(50)

Intersystem load threshold

utranHOThScTpdc(LTSC)(HOC)(0..100%)(80) minimum traffic load in GSM cell before a HO to WCDMA

RAN is performed for a speech call
fddMultiratRep(FDMR)(HOC)(0..3)(2)
report

number of strongest WCDMA cell in the measurement

minIntUnseccISHo(UMIU)(HOC)(0..255s)(3)

min interval between unsuccessful intersystem HO of the

same call in the same cell

failmoveThreshold(TRW)(HOC)(0..100%)(50) triggering ratio for an adjacent WCDMA cell on a GSM cell

wcdmaRanCellPenalty(WCP)(HOC)(0..255)(127)
adjacent WCDMA cell
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Penalty time on a serving GSM cell for an

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Parameter for GSM-WCDMA

Inter-system handover

allUtranAdjAver(UAAC)(HOC)(Y/N)(N)
3 best cells

enable averaging of all WCDMA cells or only the

utranAveragingNumber(UAWS)(HOC)(1..32)(6)
window size (SACCH periods) for averaging
level, quality and
distance of WCDMA cells

noOfZeroResUtran(UNOZ)(HOC)(1..32)(5)

number of zero results for adjacent WCDMA cells

minEcnoThreshold(MET)(UADJC)(-24..0.5)(-15)
min CPICH EC/I0 level of an adjacent WCDMA cell
for an
inter system HO
intSystemDaEcioThr(DET)(UADJC)(-24..0.5)(-11.5)
min CPICH EC/I0 level of an adjacent WCDMA cell
for an
direct access

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