MANUAL MINI PROJECT 1

MONITORING CELLULAR ACTIVITIES USING HANDHELD DRIVE TEST IN-

BUILDING MEASUREMENT TOOL

Objective:

(a) To familiarize with hardware and software for monitoring cellular activities.
(b) To collect and analyze data related to signal quality in indoor environment.

Methodology:

(a) Setup based on the following procedure:

(i) System

Step Description Visual Aid

Start NEMO program at User

1
Mobile (UE) device

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2 Click Status on the screen

Click ⋮ on the bottom right

3
corner and select Forcing.

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Change the System by clicking

4
the ⊿

Select the desired System of:

 GSM WCDMA
 GSM Only
5  WCDMA
 GSM WCDMA Auto
 LTE GSM WCDMA
 LTE Only

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Make sure the selected system

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are shown at System Lock

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(ii) Create script

Step Description Visual Aid

1 Select Script

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2 Create New Script

Select Add at the bottom right

3
corner

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4 Select Voice Call

Insert phone number for

testing and set the call
duration and attempt
5
timeout.

Click save.

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Repeat call for 1000 times to

make sure the call does not
6 stop during data measurement.

Click save.

Make sure to use the correct

7 script file for data
measurement.

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(iii) Data measurement and collection

Step Description Visual Aid

1 Select Indoor

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2 Select Floorplans

Choose .tab file

- Floorplan picture is in *.tab
file stored in the phone
memory

3 Import map file

- Floorplan picture already
stored in the phone memory

Take picture
- Take new picture of floorplans

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Take picture of the floorplan

where the data measurement
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take place and save it to a
identifiable name.

If the desired floorplan is not at

the top, click Up until it is at the
5 top position as shown in Step 6.
The system only selects the top
floorplan as its default.

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The desired floorplan must be on

6 the top position to set it to
default.

Go back to Setting and select

7
Map

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Desired map or floorplan appear

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on screen

10 Select Start Logging

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11 Select Start Script

Select the correct script file

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(*.nsf) and click Load & Run

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The current script for running is

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the selected script

Start measuring by walking

according to the floorplan, and
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pin the location from time to time
for location detection.

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The system will make the call

trough the script. At this point, do
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not end the call as the signla is
being measured.

Finish the loop by walking around

16 the floorplan back to the
beginning.

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Stop scripting after finish

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measuring signal

18 Select Stop Logging

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19 Click Stop Logging

The measurement data is now

complete. Rename to a unique
identifiable name before clicking
20 keep.

The button Delete will remove all

the measurement taken.

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(iv) Cable transfer method

Step Description Visual Aid

1 Connect user mobile to the PC

2 Open phone folder

3 Select NEMO folder

4 Select Handy folder

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5 Open Maps folder

Select *.jpg file that contains the

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floorplan taken for the project

Select Results folder to select the

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measurement result

Select *.zip file that contained the

8 measurement file saved earlier
and copy it to the desired folder

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(v) Data analysis

Step Description Visual Aid

Choose the
drive test data
1 (*.nmf) and load
data into the
software

Choose the
desired
parameter to
open. For
2 example,
Received
Signal Code
Power (RSCP)

Every required
parameter can
be observer and
analysed
3
through line
graph and map
by selecting
map

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The RSCP
4 signal data in
line graph

(b) Collect data on the selected route.

(c) Analyze data collected.
(d) Conclusion.
(e) References.

Please submit your group report on the 7th week.

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