Mobility Parameter Tuning_10+5Mhz

Telenor Pakistan
7th January 2021

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Mobility Parameter Tuning Motivation

• To review and evaluate if a new mobility strategy is required for 10Mhz+5Mhz sites in
order to better utilize the resources

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Mobility Strategy – Idle Mode
Current Value Proposed Value
- 106 - 110 - 106 dBm - 110 dBm
dBm L1800 (Priority 7) dBm L1800 (Priority 6)

- 112 - 116 dBm - 112 dBm

- 116
dBm
dBm L850 (Priority 6) L850 (Priority 7)

- 105 dBm

U850 (Priority 5)
- 105 dBm
- 105 dBm
U2100 (Priority 4) U2100 (Priority 4)

G1800 (Priority 2) G1800 (Priority 2)

G900 (Priority 2) G900 (Priority 2)

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proposed value implies mobility strategy for 10+5Mhz
Mobility Strategy – Idle Mode
DB = 60 DB = 14 DB = 10 DB = -120
L1800 6
GUI = -60 dBm GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -110 dBm GUI = -120 dBm
Propose Value
DB = 60 DB = 8 DB = 4 DB = -120
L850 7
GUI = -60 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = -120 dBm

DB = 60 DB = 14 DB = 10 DB = -120
L1800 7
GUI = -60 dBm GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -110 dBm GUI = -120 dBm
Current Value
DB = 60 DB = 8 DB = 4 DB = -120
L850 6
GUI = -60 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = -120 dBm

sNonIntrsearch

threshSrvLow
Cellreselprio

sIntrasearch

qrxlevM in
If suitable neighbour
Intra and non intra (*) cell is found,
Only serving cell Intra frequency
(inter frequency and reselection will be
measurement neighbor
RAT) neighbor performed when
performed measurement
measurement RSRP decreases
under

Qhyst are set with 4dB, Current value suggests mobility strategy for 5+5Mhz and proposed value implies mobility strategy for 10+5Mhz

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Mobility Strategy – Idle Mode

LTE to LTE and LTE to WCDMA WCDMA to LTE

L850 L1800
Parameters MO Parameters MO Toward L850 Toward L1800
Current Propose Current Propose Current Propose Current Propose
qrxlevMin SIB -120 -120 -120 -120
60 (-60dBm) 60 (-60dBm) 60 (-60dBm) 60 (-60dBm) AbsPrioCellReselec WCEL 3 (U2100) 3 (U2100) 3 (U2100) 3 (U2100)
sIntrasearch SIB
AdjLAbsPrioCellReselec HOPL 6 7 7 6
sNonIntrsearch SIB 8 (-112 dBm) 8 (-112 dBm) 14 (-106 dBm) 14 (-106 dBm)
AdjLQrxlevminEUTRA HOPL -60 (-120 dBm) -60 (-120 dBm) -60 (-120 dBm) -60 (-120 dBm)
threshSrvLow SIB 4 (-116 dBm) 4 (-116 dBm) 10 (-110 dBm) 10 (-110 dBm) AdjLThreshigh HOPL 4 (-112 dBm) 4 (-112 dBm) 7 (-106 dBm) 7 (-106 dBm)
Cellreselprio SIB 6 7 7 6

L850 L1800
Parameters MO
Current Propose Current Propose

dlCarFrqEut IRFIM earfcn for L1800 earfcn for L1800 earfcn for L850 earfcn for L850
eutCelResPrio IRFIM 7 6 6 7
interFrqThrH IRFIM 14 (-106 dBm) 14 (-106 dBm) 8 (-112 dBm) 8 (-112 dBm)
interFrqThrL IRFIM 14 (-106 dBm) 14 (-106 dBm) 8 (-112 dBm) 8 (-112 dBm)

Parameters MO L850 L1800

Current Propose Current Propose
Toward U2100          
dlCarFrqUtra UFFIM uarfcn (U2100) uarfcn (U2100) uarfcn (U2100) uarfcn (U2100)
utraFrqThrL (RxQual) UFFIM 10 (-8 dB) 10 (-8 dB) 10 (-8 dB) 10 (-8 dB)
qQualMinUtra UFFIM -18 -18 -18 -18
utraFrqThrL (RxLev) UFFIM 10 (-105 dBm) 10 (-105 dBm) 10 (-105 dBm) 10 (-105 dBm)
qRxLevMinUtra UFFIM -115 -115 -115 -115

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Mobility Strategy – Connected Mode (Measurement)
DB = 70 DB = 32 DB = 28 DB = 24 DB = NA DB = 38 DB = 22
L1800
GUI = -70 dBm GUI = -108 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = NA dBm GUI = -102 dBm GUI = -118

Propose Value

DB = 70 DB = 28 DB = 24 DB = 24 DB = NA DB = 32 DB = 22
L850
GUI = -70 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = NA dBm GUI = -108 dBm GUI = -118

DB = 70 DB = 34 DB = 30 DB = 24 DB = NA DB = 38 DB = 22
L1800
GUI = -70 dBm GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -110 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = NA dBm GUI = -102 dBm GUI = -118
Current Value

DB = 70 DB = 28 DB = 24 DB = 24 DB = NA DB = 32 DB = 22
L850
GUI = -70 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = -116 dBm GUI = NA dBm GUI = -108 dBm GUI = -118

Threshold2InterFreq

Threshold2WCDMA

Threshold2GERAN
Threshold2a
Threshold1

Threshold3

Threshold4
1. Intra LTE
Only serving cell
Measurement, When below When below
measurement When below When below When below
2. When RSRP is Threshold2InterFre Threshold4, UE
performed. UE is not Threshold2WCDMA Threshold2GERAN, Threshold3, Trigger
better than q, UE start to Trigger RRC
measuring or , UE start to UE start to measure Coverage Handover
Threshold2a, UE measure Inter Connection Release
reporting any measure WCDMA GSM (A5)
stops measurements Frequency with Redirection
neighbor
on other frequencies

Threshold4 < Threshold3 < Threshold2_xxxx <= Threshold2a < Threshold1

Intra Frequency A3 handover are set with 4dB margin (a3offset=3dB and hysA3Offset=1dB). Current value suggests mobility strategy for 5+5Mhz
and proposed value implies mobility strategy for 10+5Mhz. Redirection and IRAT HOs are disabled from LTE
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Mobility Strategy – Connected Mode (A3 and A5 IFHO)

Current A3 Value Proposed A3 Value

- 116 dBm * - 116 dBm *
L850 L850

+4 dB +4 dB +4 dB +4 dB
- 110 dBm - 112 dBm
L1800 L1800

Proposed A5 Value Proposed A5 Value

- 112 - 116 dBm * - 112 - 116 dBm *
dBm L850 dBm L850

- 110 dBm - 106 - 112 dBm - 106

dBm dBm
L1800 L1800

Current value suggests mobility strategy for 5+5Mhz and

proposed value implies mobility strategy for 10+5Mhz
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Mobility Strategy – Connected Mode (IRAT Handover toward WCDMA)

MO Parameter Current Value Proposed Value

LNBTS actRedirect 1 0
LNBTS actHOtoWcdma 1 0
LNBTS_FDD actSrvccToWcdma 1 0

The thresholds for IRAT HO will not be applicable as Redirection and IRAT HOs are disabled from LTE

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Mobility Strategy – Connected Mode
Parameters MO L850 L1800
Current Propose Current Propose
Threshold1 LNCEL_HC 70 (-70 dBm) 70 (-70 dBm) 70 (-70 dBm) 70 (-70 dBm)
Threshold2a LNCEL_HC 28 (-112 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm) 34 (-106 dBm) 32 (-108 dBm)

Threshold2InterFreq LNCEL_HC 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 30 (-110 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

Threshold2InterFreqQci1 LNCEL_HC 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 30 (-110 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

Threshold2WCDMA LNCEL_HC 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm)

Threshold2WCDMAQci1 LNCEL_HC 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm)

Threshold3 LNCEL_HC 32 (-108 dBm) 32 (-108 dBm) 38 (-102 dBm) 38 (-102 dBm)

Threshold4 LNCEL_HC 22 (-118 dBm) 22 (-118 dBm) 22 (-118 dBm) 22 (-118 dBm)

L850 L1800
Parameters MO
Current Propose Current Propose
eutraCarrierInfo LNHOIF earfcn for L1800 earfcn for L1800 earfcn for L850 earfcn for L850
hysA3OffsetRsrpInterFreq LNHOIF 0 0 0 0
a3OffsetRsrpInterFreq LNHOIF 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB)
a3OffsetRsrpInterFreqQci1 LNHOIF 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB) 8 (4 dB)
threshold3InterFreq LNHOIF 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 30 (-110 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

threshold3InterFreqQci1 LNHOIF 24 (-116 dBm) 24 (-116 dBm) 30 (-110 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

threshold3aInterFreq LNHOIF 34 (-106 dBm) 34 (-106 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

threshold3aInterFreqQci1 LNHOIF 34 (-106 dBm) 34 (-106 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm) 28 (-112 dBm)

L850 L1800
Parameters MO
Current Propose Current Propose
b2Threshold1Utra LNHOW 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm)
b2Threshold1UtraQci1 LNHOW 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm) 24 ( -116 dBm)
b2Threshold2UtraEcn0 LNHOW 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB)
b2Threshold2UtraEcn0Qci1 LNHOW 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB) 24 (-12 dB)

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The thresholds for IRAT HO will not be applicable as Redirection and IRAT HOs are
disabled from LTE
Mobility Strategy – Connected Mode (CSFB with redirection)

Current Value Proposed Value

L1800 L1800

L850 L850

REDRT Prio = 2 REDRT Prio = 1

REDRT Prio = 1 REDRT Prio = 1
U850

REDRT Prio =
U2100
REDRT Prio = 1
2
U2100

Current value suggests mobility strategy for 5+5Mhz and

proposed value implies mobility strategy for 10+5Mhz
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 Mobility Strategy – Cell Reselection from WCDMA to LTE
Toward L1800 Toward L850
NEIGHBOR CELL NEIGHBOR CELL

RSRPLTE  QrxlevminLTE  AdjLThresHigh RSRPLTE  QrxlevminLTE  AdjLThresHigh

DB GUI DB GUI
WCEL AbsPrioCellReselec 6 6 High value meaning high priority WCEL AbsPrioCellReselec 7 7 High value meaning high priority
HOPL AdjLAbsPrioCellReselec 6 6 HOPL AdjLAbsPrioCellReselec 7 7
HOPL AdjLQrxlevminEUTRA -60 -120 dBm HOPL AdjLQrxlevminEUTRA -60 -120 dBm
HOPL AdjLThreshigh 7 -106 dBm HOPL AdjLThreshigh 7 -106 dBm

DB = 7 DB = -60 DB = 7 DB = -60

AdjLQ rxlevm inEUT

AdjLQ rxlevm inEUT

GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -120 dBm GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -120 dBm
AdjLThreshigh

AdjLThreshigh

RA
RA
If RSRP LTE is better than If RSRP LTE is better than
Qrxlevmin + AdjLThreshigh Qrxlevmin + AdjLThreshigh

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 Mobility Strategy – Cell Reselection from 2G to LTE
Toward L1800 Toward L850
NEIGHBOR CELL NEIGHBOR CELL

DB GUI DB GUI
lteAdjCellPriority 6 6 lteAdjCellPriority 7 7
lteAdjCellMinRxLevel 10 -120 dBm lteAdjCellMinRxLevel 10 -120 dBm
lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr 7 -106 dBm lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr 4 -112 dBm

lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr

lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr
DB = 7 DB = 10 DB = 4 DB = 10
GUI = -106 dBm GUI = -120 dBm GUI = -112 dBm GUI = -120 dBm

lteAdjCellM inRxLev

lteAdjCellM inRxLev
el

el
If RSRP LTE is better than If RSRP LTE is better than
lteAdjCellMinRxLevel + lteAdjCellMinRxLevel +
lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr lteAdjCellReselectUpperThr

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 Traffic Distribution Mechanism

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Mobility Strategy – Idle Mode Load Balancing
• Idle mode load balancing (IMLB) feature can help to • Parameter set (specially weight) are subject to tuning depend
distribute UE among the layer based on weight setting. on load distribution between layer:

• L850 L1800
After UE receive RRCConnectionRelease, UE will be given Parameters MO
Current Propose Current Propose
information idleMoodeMobilityControlInfo where new actIdleLb LNBTS 1 1 1 1
priority will be provided for UE to reselect cell based on actSelMobPrf LNBTS 0 0 0 0
Algorithm of IMLB idleLBCelResWeight LNCEL   10 10  
idleLBCellReSelPrio LNCEL 30 30 30 30
idleLBPercentageOfUes LNCEL 0 40 40 0
t320 LNCEL 180 180 180 180
idleLBCapThresh LNCEL 100 100 100 100
targetSelMethod LNCEL 1 1 1 1

Parameters MO L850 L1800

Current Propose Current Propose
dlCarFrqEut IRFIM L1800 L1800 L850 L850
enableA4IMLB IRFIM 1 1 1 1
idleLBEutCelResWeight IRFIM   90 90  
idleLBEutCelResPrio IRFIM 30 30 30 30
minDeltaRsrpIMLB IRFIM 0 0 0 0
minDeltaRsrqIMLB IRFIM 0 0 0 0
minRsrpIMLB IRFIM -104 -104 -104 -104
minRsrqIMLB IRFIM -195 -195 -195 -195

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