Station Parameters
Location
Height above ground
Power
Gain
Losses
Frequency Channels (Transmitter and receiver)
Receiver information Status (Transmitter, Radar...)
Vertical pattern (every 1°)
Horizontal pattern (every 5°)
Multimedia folder (texts, images, sounds...)...

Microwave links specific parameters
Stations parameters
Amplifier database
Feeder database
Cable database
1 or 2 antennas per terminal Automatic orientation...

Propagation
Fresnel
Okumura Hata
Wojnar
Vienna 93
ITU-R 370
ITU-R 525/526
MOD_370_7
User model...

Ground Occupancy

Classes
Rural
Uburban
Urban 8 meters
Urban 15 meters
Urban 30 meters
Urban 50 meters
Forest
Hydro
Wood
Road/Roof
+ 10 User defined class...

Clutter attenuation
CCIR
UER
Db/km
User attenuation...

Network analysis

Coverage
Cf. Propagation models

Analysis
Composite coverage
Best Server
Recoverage
Simultaneous
Margin
Availability
Time of Arrival of the signal...

Interference
Global or multi-channel
5 levels of C/I
ITU-R 417-7/6554
FCC UET 69
Steady interference
Tropospheric interference...

Assignment
Fast assignment module
From frequency band
From frequency list
Simulcast...

Traffic
Erlang B
Erlang C

Point - Multipoint functions

Interaction between random transmitters and a network
Statistical analysis
Interference on transmitter Interference on receiver...

Subscribers automatic connection
To best server
To all stations
Maxhold...

Subscribers analysis
Best server
Parenting
Traffic analysis
Interference
Assignment
Re-locating
Attenuation
Demand diagrams...

Other functions
Site searching
Line of Sight
Constraints
Reports
Population analysis
GPS connection
Comparison Measures/Simulation...

Cartographic Management
Coverage in full transparency
2D views
3D displays
Filters...

Print
As file (BMP or Targa)
To standard Window© printer.

Databases

Cartographic
Raster image
Digital Elevation Model
Ground Occupancy Layer Vector Files (Cf. ATDI's Cartographic Catalogue)

Site, Microwave link, Subscriber
Internal (current project) External (Access, Oracle...) ODBC import and export
Sort
Filter
Direct calculations...

Hardware requirements
Windows© NT or XP
Pentium 4 2GHz at least
Chipset Intel 820 or better
AGP graphic adapter with 4 Mb RAM and 3D graphic accelerator (DirectX + OpenGL)
1Gb RAM or more (SDRAM,..)
40 Gb Ultra-wide SCSI hard disk
19 inches screen
1024x768 minimum display with 65,536 colors or more
24x CD-ROM drive
CD writer for backup