NETACT 5.

0 : SHORT TUTORIAL
By Sumantri Pramudiyanto
Creating Site List
1. Open Excel XML template to create site list.
2. Fullfilll the site list in available column according to column title

3. Before generating the site list, please set macro security in MS Excel to low level through Tool

Macro
Security
4. Click on Generate XML
Creating Project
1. Open Netact 5.0
2. On Start Project Click Add, and Follow this screenshot setting :

To fill the configuration click this

button

Fullfiling the map

data

Direct to user preference

folder ( make the folder
first)

3. On Tab Map Data Extents Click Calculate

4. Finish the Setting by click OK then Start to start the project

Configuring Netact
1. Create Coverage Scheme through Configuration
GSM Coverage Scheme
2. Add system schema

3. Configure Cell Layer
Configuration
Layers
Cell Layer

4. Click Add, and follow the configuration bellow :

Just double click on it,

to change value

5. Dont forget to click Commit and Apply to finalize the setting.

Importing Antenna System, Propagation Model, Feder, Equipment

It can be done by importing from XML
File
Import
XML and checklist parameters above
(Antenna, propagation/prediction, etc) or you can create by your own by fulfill equipment/configuration
one by one. In this tutorial we are assume that you have imported equipments/configurations from XML.
Import Site List
1. Click on file
import
XML
2. on Import Files, browse index001.xml on sitelist folder
3. Checklist all needed
4. Click Import
5. Check the site list whether it has successfully imported, Databases
Sites

6. Applying Feder, Propagation Model through Databases
sites
Global Edit

Creating Coverage Prediction

1. Running Pathloss Predictor
Tools
Pathloss Predictor and use configuration bellow :

2. Click Start
3. To create coverage prediction per site, Zoom the expected sites until around sites disappear.

4. Click on icon Display Coverage for per site

5. Then click on the expected sites

Importing Coverage Site Prediction to Map Info

1. Unchecklist all vector,polygon, data except coverage plot

Unchecklist all

Just Checklist the

coverage plot

2. So, the 2D View will appear like this :

3. From 2D View Display, click file
Export
Map Info

Set the output folder and file

Set the appropriate

Coordinate System

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Click OK
Open MapInfo Program
Click Table
Import
Choose the exported file
Fulfill the output name, then Click OK.

8. The MapInfo Coverage prediction has created :