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Presenting the

DXM
Multi-Phone / Multi-technology
(System Access Monitor)
A little history
 18 years of industry experience
 Founders participated in 1983 Bell Labs/Moto AMPS
Chicago trials.
 Quick response
 Reputation
 Simple, reliable and rugged with excellent service

 Flexible
 Understands your needs
Benefits of choosing ZK

 Highly focused
 Quick response
 Reputation
 Simple, reliable, good service

 Flexible
 18 years of industry experience
ZK Product Line
DXM - For the field cell site Real-time Monitoring System
technician & engineers Automated data collection
and processing for
RF Engineers & Management
DXM SAM
Multi-phone,
Multi-technology
LCD Display RMS RCU
Multi-phone,
Core Multi-technology
Embedded Hardware Auto data collection

CellMap and
MapInfo Plug-in Software Platform • deciBel Planner
Mapping/ • Planet
(Motorola 68000 32-bit • Input from Switch
Post-Processing Coldfire μP)
DXM Features
 Portable or Vehicular
 Up to SIX Phones/Technologies
 Data Testing (1xRTT, GPRS/EDGE)
 CDMA PN, GSM/BSIC Scanners
 Audio Quality (MOS) measuring
 Wireless Modem
 Internal GPS
 Compact Flash memory cards
 MapInfo/CellMap compatible
DXM Options

DXM
GSM/BSIC
Scanner TDMA/EAMPS
TDMA EAMPS Multi-band Scanner
1900 MHz TDMA/EAMPS
Scanner
800 MHz
IPAQ
GSM CDMA Indoor
GPS Wireless
Receiver Measurements
Modem
(In-Fielder)
Processor
DSP
GPRS PN Scan Board
Audio
Compact Quality
Flash Measuring
Card

1xRTT iDEN
Benefits over Laptop-based

 Durable, “easy-to-read” display


 Small display for safe mounting
 Ruggedized for in-vehicle use
 -30°C to +60°C
 Always on and collecting – More productive
 Boots up in 3 seconds
 Compact – one box, minimal cables
 Large, easy-to-use keypad
 People use it more
Compatible Phones

 Nokia 51/61/71XX - 850 MHz EAMPS & 850/1900 TDMA

 Nokia 6190 - 1900 MHz GSM

 Nokia 6340i GAIT - 850/1900 EAMPS/TDMA/GSM-AMR

 Motorola 280i, T720, T725, GPRS/EDGE

 Qualcomm CDMA X60s, Retriever (PN Scanner)

 Qualcomm QCP-X60s, 3035 – 850/1900 MHz IS-95B Voice & CS Data

 Kyocera QCP-2235/55 850/1900 MHz IS-2000 Voice & Data

 Motorola iDEN i700 or i1000


DXM Benefits

 Monitors multiple technologies


 Six times amount of collected data
 Run multiple test scenarios
 Collect data on multiple frequency bands
 Monitor the competition
 In-building with Wireless Valley In-Fielder PDA
 Simple, cost effective, reliable, productive
 Open Architecture – Easy data import/export
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Data Testing NEE
N

 Phones
 Kyocera QCP2235, QCP2255 (1xRTT)
 Motorola 725 (GPRS/EDGE)
 Tests
 FTP upload
 FTP download
 HTTP download
 Data
 Throughput, lost socket, transfer failure, % failures, FER, channel, signal
level, layer 3, etc.
 Server Option
 Simplifies testing
 Only requires DXM s/w load, data cable & phone.
Data Testing (1xRTT)

Standard Zoom
Summary Line Type of Test

Server IP Throughput
Address

Failure %
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CDMA PN Scanners NEE
N

 800 MHz and1900 MHz Bands


 Qualcomm Retriever II
 Identifies Pilot Polluters
 Identifies Missing Neighbors
 Follow multiple call processing phones
 Identify coverage holes
 Scans all 512 PNs in 2-4 seconds
 Basic DXM PN Scanning s/w supports both 850 &
1900 MHz simultaneously!
PN Scanning
Pilot Polluters IN the Neighbor List Pilot Pollution Threshold
compared to Agg. Ec/Io -
determines pilot polluter

Missing
Neighbors

Can use T_Drop or user-defined threshold


for determining missing neighbors
Pilot Polluter NOT IN the Neighbor List
(i.e. No Phone measurement)
PN Scanner
Carrier Frequencies
Displays 6 strongest PNs (Up to 5 per Scanner)
for each channel
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GSM/BSIC Scanner NEE
N

 Scan GSM channels and log BSIC


 Internal to DXM
 Does not require phone port
 Delays due to scan module vendor
 Scan module now complete
 First delivery – November 2003
GSM Scanning
Displays 6 strongest in
each band
Channel #

Hyperband Strongest
BSIC RSSI
P=PCS over time
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Audio Quality Measuring NEE
N

 Transmits and receives recorded standard


phonetically balanced Harvard speech clips
 Measurement parameters
 MOS, Echo, Noise, Distortion, Level
 Simple loop test with a single DXM – No Server
required!
 Uplink/Downlink measurements with Land Based
Server option
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New DXMV Monitor NEE
N

 Back-lit iPAQ- Type & Size


ENTER
Display ESCAPE

 Transflective Screen
OFF/ON
 16-Colors
 Small RJ-45-type I/O
 4 Soft Keys
BRIGHTNESS
 Lighted buttons
VOLUME SPEAKER
 Split Screen
 Programmable tone Alerts &
Voice Announcements
SHIFT
 Wide-Temperature Range F3/7
F4/8
F2/6
 Easy Dash Mounting F1/5

 Very Rugged!
 $2500 Upgrade Heads-up Unit Size: 3.5"H x 5.5"W x .75"D.
 Order Now!
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Wireless Modem Option NEE
N

RMS or SPE
 Wireless Modem Server
 Automatically transmits data to
RMS server, or ….
 Never lose data
 Use RMS Mapping & Reporting
Software
 Share data with other users
 Download data to desktop in
MapInfo or ACTIX Analyzer
format
 View data in real-time while drive
testing
Quick and Easy Data Collection
with InFielder®PDA

Collected
measurement
data points
InFielder® PDA Features

Plug-and-Play operation
with ZK’s DXMP ….

…. and now with the


iPAQ PDA & Fujitsu
Pen Tablet!
Compact Flash Memory

 Std. memory cards used in most digital cameras


 Up to 4 GB of memory
 Log months of data
 Very reliable
 Field upgrade DXM firmware
 Fast transfer of data to PC via Flash Card reader
DX Data Display and Logging
 Call Processing
 TDMA
 Handoffs, channel, power level, DCC, DVCC, BER, time slot, RSSI, SID, neighbors
 GSM
 Handoffs, channel, power level, BSIC, RXQUAL, time slot, RXLEV, SID, neighbors, HSN, others
 CDMA
 Handoffs, channel, Tx Power, Tx Gain, PNs, FER, Pilot Set, RSSI, Ec/Io, SID, Messages, others

 Data Testing
 CDMA2000/1xRTT, GPRS
 Throughput, failed sockets, transfer failures, failure %, FER, channel, Signal level, layer 3, etc.

 Scanning
 EAMPS and TDMA
 GSM channels with BSIC
 CDMA PNs
 Events
 Call blocks, call drops, handoffs
 Over-the-Air Messages
 GSM Layer 2 and 3
 CDMA IS95 and IS2000
 Logging
 Logs data from multiple phones and scanners simultaneously
SAM-ALL Display Screens
 Analog Scanning
 Summary  Control Channel coverage
 Interference
 Neighbors/Pilots
 TDMA Scanning
 Data Testing  Control Channel coverage
 Interference
 1xRTT  GSM Scanning
 BCCH Coverage
 GPRS  Interference
 EDGE  Missing Neighbors
 CDMA Scanning
 Handoffs  Pilot Polluters
 Missing Neighbors
 Top Neighbors/Pilots  PN Coverage

 Over-the-Air Messages
 Status
CDMA Zoom Summary Screen

Switch phones
Zoom Line: Paging channels are shown as inverse video (light on dark).
Traffic channels are shown as normal video (dark on light).
GSM Zoom Summary
Voice Channel - Dark on light
Channel Timing Advance
Hyperband Hopping (TA)
Time
Indicator Sequence
Slot Radio Link
Timeout (RLT)

Handover
Criterion (C1
& C2)

Strongest Neighbor
Before/After Handoff Data
TDMA Summary
Voice Channel - Dark on light
Channel Digital and/or
Hyperband analog control
Time
Indicators Channels
Slot

Interference
Top
Before/After Handoff Data Data
Neighbor
EAMPS ZOOM Summary

If the phone switches to EAMPS mode then the following screen is displayed.
CDMA Pilot Set Screen

Active Set

Serving Ec/Io
PNs
Channel Info
GSM Neighbor Screen
Same Zoom Line as
Summary Screen
Strongest
Neighbor

BSIC
Channel
RSSI
Number
TDMA Neighbor Screen
Same Zoom Line as Zoom
Summary Screen DVCC not available from
Strongest phone after first 9
Neighbor
Indicates
more
neighbors
on next
screen

DVCC
Hyperband
Channel RSSI
Indicator
Number
CDMA Handoff Screen
- CDMA Soft/Hard handoffs
- D/A, A/D Handoffs
- Paging/Traffic state change

Current Channel info

Last 5 handoffs

Scroll the last 40 handoffs


GSM Handover Screen
First row indicates serving Color Code - BSIC
channel data Minutes
Serving RSSI TX Power

Last channel change

Hyperband

Control Channel - Light on Dark Displays BSIC upon


Voice Channel - Dark on Light channel change

RSSI before Delta RSSI, PL, RxQual


channel change
TDMA Handoff Screen
Color Code -
First row indicates serving DVCC, DCC, SAT
channel data Minutes
Serving RSSI TX Power

Last channel change

Hyperband

Control Channel - Light on Dark Displays DVCC or Set


Voice Channel - Dark on Light upon channel change

Delta RSSI, PL, BER


RSSI before
channel change
Over-the-air Messages

 Displays and logs overhead messages


Adjacent Channel Interference

Lower Adjacent

Serving Channel

Upper Adjacent

DVCC or BSIC Time of interference event

 Identify Adjacent Channel Interferers


 Identify location of interfering channels

Note: Requires the R8, R19 and/or GSM/BSIC scanning receivers


Control A/B Graph (AMPS CCH A&B)

Top 2 most recent A Band

Top 2 most recent


B Band

NOTE: If no data is present then the user has disabled scanning of


those channels via the SAM-ALL Scanning Mode selection

Note: Available with R8 scanning receiver option.


TDMA Cellular DCCH
Displays strongest vs. time

Displays 6
strongest

Strongest channel #

User - Definable DCCH Control Channels


Data Conversion
 Excel Spreadsheet
 Transfer file to PC and open with Excel
 Text import Wizard guides the process
 MapInfo™
 CellMap automatically converts and parses raw data file
into MapInfo format
 GPS capable unit required
 RMS Server
 Web browser interface
 Online Mapping and Reporting
 ACTIX Analyzer
 Direct import
CellMap-Plus / MapInfo Post-
Processing
General Features

 Runs with MapInfo Professional


 Automatically imports and converts DX Dump and
Real-Time Merged Files
 Create map of any collected data parameter
 Plot multiple data types on one map
 Easy import/export of industry standard file formats
 Display road layer under data
 Now with Layer 3 conversion
Conclusion

 Only affordable multi-phone/technology


product available
 Extremely rugged and field proven
 Excellent support
 Future-proof hardware
 New developments in the works
ZK CELLTEST, Inc.
3180 De La Cruz Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: 408.986.8080
Fax: 408.986.8178
Website: www.zk.com

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