NETACT 5.0 : SHORT TUTORIAL

By Sumantri Pramudiyanto

Creating Site List

1. Open Excel XML template to create site list.

2. Fullfilll the site list in available column according to column title

3. Before generating the site list, please set macro security in MS Excel to low level through Tool �

Macro � Security

4. Click on “Generate XML”

Creating Project

1. Open Netact 5.0

2. On Start Project Click Add, and Follow this screenshot setting :

To fill the configuration click this

button

3. On Tab “ Map Data Extents “ Click Calculate

Fullfiling the map

data

Direct to user preference

folder ( make the folder

first)

4. Finish the Setting by click “OK” then “Start” to start the project

Configuring Netact

1. Create Coverage Scheme through Configuration � GSM Coverage Scheme

2. Add system schema

3. Configure Cell Layer � Configuration � Layers � Cell Layer

4. Click Add, and follow the configuration bellow :

5. Don’t forget to click “Commit” and “Apply” to finalize the setting.

Just double click on it,

to change value

Importing Antenna System, Propagation Model, Feder, Equipment

It can be done by importing from XML � File � Import � XML and checklist parameters above

(Antenna, propagation/prediction, etc) or you can create by your own by fulfill equipment/configuration

one by one. In this tutorial we are assume that you have imported equipments/configurations from XML.

Import Site List

1. Click on file � import � XML

2. on Import Files, browse index001.xml on sitelist folder

3. Checklist all needed

4. Click “Import”

5. Check the site list whether it has successfully imported, Databases � Sites

6. Applying Feder, Propagation Model through Databases � sites � Global Edit

Creating Coverage Prediction

1. Running Pathloss Predictor � Tools � Pathloss Predictor and use configuration bellow :

2. Click Start

3. To create coverage prediction per site, Zoom the expected sites until around sites disappear.

4. Click on icon “Display Coverage for per site “

5. Then click on the expected sites

Importing Coverage Site Prediction to Map Info 1. Unchecklist all vector,polygon, data except coverage plot

Unchecklist all

Just Checklist the

coverage plot

2. So, the 2D View will appear like this :

3. From 2D View Display, click file � Export� Map Info

3. Click “OK”

4. Open MapInfo Program

5. Click Table � Import

6. Choose the exported file

7. Fulfill the output name, then Click OK.

Set the output folder and file

Set the appropriate

Coordinate System

8. The MapInfo Coverage prediction has created :