2 Days / 4 Live Online Sessions (0900-1230)
Description
Our Principles of Radio Site Engineering training course is designed for individuals involved in radio site acquisition, planning, and build within the cellular industry who may not have a strong radio background. This comprehensive course covers essential radio theory and practical considerations for site build, making it ideal for those seeking an overview of telecoms transceiver equipment siting in radio sites. No prior knowledge of radio principles is required, although a technical background or the ability to comprehend technical information is advantageous.
Led by expert trainer Les Granfield, who brings over 35 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, participants will delve into key topic areas such as radio wave propagation, antenna theory, cell site selection, indoor coverage challenges, radio systems interference, and more. With a focus on practical applications and real-world scenarios, this 2-day course consisting of 4 live online sessions (0900-1230) provides a valuable learning experience for professionals looking to enhance their understanding of radio site engineering principles and practices.
Who would benefit
Those requiring an overview of what is involved in the siting of telecoms transceiver equipment in radio sites.
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge of radio principles is required. A technical background or the ability to comprehend technical information is advantageous.
Topic Areas Include
- Radio theory
- Radio wave propagation
- Antenna theory
- Considerations for siting antennas
- Transmission lines
- Considerations for installing transmission lines
- Cell dimensioning
- Cell site selection and positioning
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- Indoor coverage challenges
- Indoor coverage using repeaters
- Indoor coverage using base stations
- Antenna systems for indoor coverage
- Radio systems interference
- Multi-site configurations
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- UK planning issues
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Trainer: Les Granfield
Les is a technical trainer with 35 years of experience. His expertise extends across a wide range of telecommunications technologies. He specializes in GSM, GSM-R, ERTMS/ETCS, UMTS, LTE and 5G radio access networks, radio planning, radio access network optimization and Push to Talk over Cellular (PoC).
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