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1. Data View Name Displayed Contents Ref Data category GPRS EDGE Data Parameters and data related to GPRS 4 9 1 EDGE GPRS EDGE RLC RLC MAC throughput charts for GPRS 4 9 2 Throughput EDGE HSPA Data Parameters and data related to HSPA 4 9 3 HSPA RLC RLC throughput charts for HSPA 4 9 4 Throughput LTE Data Parameters and data related to LTE data 4 9 5 transfer LTE PHY Physical layer throughput charts for LTE 4 9 6 Throughput HSDPA Modulation HSDPA modulation scheme usage 4 9 7 Packet Data MAC HS uplink downlink throughput Performance downlink TB size downlink BLER PDP Context Information on current PDP contexts 4 9 8 Information RLP Throughput RLP throughput charts for EV DO 4 9 9 Test Status category Script Progress General progress of a script that is being 4 10 1 executed AQM Progress Progress of scripted AQM testing 4 10 2 Email Progress Progress of scripted email testing 4 10 3 FTP Progress Progress of scripted FTP testing 4 10 4 HTTP Progress Progress of scripted HTTP testing 4 10 5 40 Chapter 4 Data Views Data View Name Displayed Contents Ref Logfile Upload Progress of scripted logfile upload 4 10 6 Progress Ping Progress Progress of scripted Ping testing 4 10 7 Voice Progress Progress of scripted voice testing 4 10 9 Location category Indoor Map See chapter 6 Outdoor Map See chapter 7
2. 83 4 10 4 FTP Progress Data View 84 4 10 5 HTTP Progress Data View 84 4 10 6 Logfile Upload Progress Data View 85 4 10 7 Ping Progress Data View 85 4 10 8 SMS Progress Data View 86 4 10 9 Voice Progress Data View 87 4 10 10 Other Actions 87 4 11 Location Data View Category 87 4 11 1 Indoor Map View 87 4 11 2 Outdoor Map View 87 4 11 3 GPS Data View 88 4 12 Misc Data View Category 89 4 12 1 Layer 3 Messages Data View 89 4 12 1 1 Layer 3 Message Categories 90 4 12 1 2 Plain text Decoding of Layer 3 Messages 92 4 12 1 3 Clearing the Layer 3 Messages Data View 92 4 12 2 Wi Fi Spectrum Data View 93 4 12 3 Wi Fi Cell List Data View 94 Contents 5 Events 95 Sel Event log ood ck Bade bet io aa allie e hale i 95 5 1 1 Refreshing the Event Log 96 5 1 2 Clearing the Event Log 96 5 2 Presentation Options for Events and Layer 3 Messages 96 5 2 1 Presentation in Map Views
3. 130 8 2 1 General Script Settings 131 8 2 2 Adding an Action toa Script 131 8 3 Script Actions Running a Single Service 132 8 3 1 Email Action Settings 132 8 3 2 FTP Action Settings 135 8 3 3 HTTP Action Settings 135 8 3 4 Ping Action Settings 136 8 3 5 SMS Action Settings 137 8 3 5 1 Technical Notes on SMS Composition Encoding ANG Transfer sacle ces oo PAS ae tk ee eet yale nat 138 8 3 6 Voice Action Settings 139 8 3 7 AQM Action Settings 140 8 4 Script Actions Running Multiple Concurrent Services 140 8 4 1 Voice Data Action Settings 141 8 4 2 Parallel Action Settings 142 8 5 Other Script Actions 143 8 5 1 Control Function Action Settings 143 8 5 2 Idle Action Settings 143 vi Contents 8 5 3 IP Capture Action Settings 143 8 5 4 Logfile Upload Action Settings 145 8 5 4 1 Logfile Upload via FTP 145 8 5 4 2 Logfile Upload via HTTP S
4. 194 B 2 WCDMA Value Elements 194 B 3 LTE Value Elements 0 0000 ccc eee eee eee eee 194 B 4 CDMA EV DO Value Elements 194 Appendix C Default Settings in TEMS Pocket 196 C 1 Event and Layer 3 Message Settings 196 G22 GPS Setings 6 vsti bana sated ena he tad ata 196 C 3 Indoor Map ude oe eave Fos Hos ees ieee Stee Oe eb 196 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 ix TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual C 4 Outdoor Map C 5 Script EGior wa secs tena oe ea A C 5 1 General Settings C 5 2 AQM Action Settings C 5 3 Email Action Settings C 5 4 FTP Action Settings C 5 5 Idle Action Settings C 5 6 Ping Action Settings C 5 7 SMS Action Settings C 5 8 Voice Action Settings C 5 9 Voice Data Action Settings C 5 10 Wait Action Settings C 6 Control Functions Appendix D Cell File Format Appendix E Cell Identification Index 203 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to TEMS Pocket TEMS Pocket is an advanced cellular network diagnostics tool built into a mobile phone TEMS Pocket is suitable for day to day verification maintenance and troubleshooting of cellular networks but is also hand
5. 163 15 6 SM Gell LOCK ee 5 aes cps ese een Sh ee es Si deena 164 11 5 1 Applying GSM Cell Lock Functions 165 11 5 2 Releasing GSM Cell Lock Functions 166 11 6 Band Lock LTE WCDMA GSM 166 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 vii TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 11 61 ETE Band Lock mii agree eee eect eee he 167 11 6 2 WCDMA Band Lock 167 11 6 3 GSMBandLock 168 T1 Vocoder Aa EA AWA 168 11 8 Cell Barred Control 168 11 8 1 GSM Cell Barred 169 11 8 2 WCDMA Cell Barred 169 11 9 Interplay between Control Functions 170 11 10 Coexistence with Other TEMS Pocket Functions 170 11 11 Note on HTC Vivid Test Key Devices 171 12 Audio Quality Measurement 172 12 1 The POLQA Algorithm 172 12 2 POLQA in TEMS Pocket 172 13 Wi Fi Scanning 173 14 GPS Usage with TEMS Pocket 174 14 1 TEMS Pocket Functionality Requiring GPS Data 174 14 2 Supported External GPS Units 174 14 3 Selecting a GPS to Use with TEMS Pocket 174 14 3 1 Built in vs External GPS Pros and Cons 175 14 4 Controlling the GPS uu aa eee 176 14 5 GPS Events
6. TEMS POCKET 12 4 implemented on Sony Sony Ericsson Samsung and HTC devices User s Manual yeee PARA MILLA k yi i AR AA ant PARA ESCUCHAR Bra PARA BAE P ARA MIRAR LIB je os E ya i i PP Ei PERN a This manual is provided by Ascom Network Testing AB without any kind of warranty Improvements and changes in this description due to typographical errors or inaccuracies in current information or improvements to programs and or equipment may be made by Ascom Network Testing AB at any time without notice These changes will however be incorporated into new editions of this manual No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted stored in a retrieval system nor translated into any human or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of the copyrighted owner Ascom Network Testing AB TEMS is a trademark of Ascom All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders Ascom 2012 All rights reserved Document number NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Contents Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket 2 2 1 What s New in TEMS Pocket 12 4 2 2 1 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S III GT I9305 2 2 1 2 New Phone Sony Xperia T LT30a 3 2 1 3 TEMS Pocket o
7. Event settings Show in list List occurrences of this event SessionEvents Ping message in the event log in the Layer 3 Events Messages data view fing end Show in map Plot this event along routes in map views For events to appear in a map view the Events layer must be selected for displaying there see sections 6 4 and 7 5 Ping Error of Show in list Show in map Show in charts Indicate this event in data view line charts Show in charts Play sound Play sound Play an audio alert when this event occurs of Show toast al Show toast Briefly display a notification toast in Android parlance at the bottom of the screen when this event occurs Each of these presentation options other than the event log is exemplified in the subsections that follow 96 Chapter 5 Events To revert to the default settings for all events do the following at the top level in the Event Settings menu g Press the Menu button and tap the Reset button 5 2 1 Presentation in Map Views A mnemonic is displayed as a framed text label pointing to the route marker where the event or message occurred The example below shows a Layer 3 message belonging to the RR category 26 5 2 2 Presentation in Data View Line Charts A horizontal line in the chart accompanied by a descriptive text label below the x axis indicates the precise time when an event or message occurred 20 Call 10 Custom E
8. GPS GPS positioning data 4 11 3 Misc category Layer 3 Messages Listing of transmitted and received 4 12 1 Layer 3 messages Wi Fi Spectrum Signal strength and bandwidth of Wi Fi 4 12 2 networks detected Wi Fi Cell List Strongest Wi Fi access points detected 4 12 3 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 41 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 4 1 Data Views by Phone The Samsung Galaxy tablet supports the same data views as Samsung Galaxy S Ill Data View Name Sony Ericsson Samsung HTC Xperia arc Xperia arc S Xperia T Galaxy S 4G Galaxy S II LTE Galaxy S Ill Infuse 4G Rezound Vivid Idle category GSM Cell List GSM Cell Line Chart WCDMA Cell List WCDMA Cell Line Chart NNN KINESIN SISSIES NINES LTE Cell List LTE Cell Configuration LTE Cell Line Chart SISSIES SISISISI SISTIS NISSEN SINISE CDMA Cell List EV DO Cell List SINISE Dedicated category GSM RACH Analysis GSM Dedicated Mode WCDMA RACH Analysis WCDMA Dedicated Mode NNN NISSEN KIE NNN LTE Dedicated Mode SISSIES SISSIES SINS SAS SINISE CDMA Perform EV DO Perform CDMA EV DO Perform NISSEN Data category GPRS EDGE Data 42 Chapter 4 Data Views Sony Samsung HTC Ericsson W Data View Name o oO
9. This data view shows the progress of the script that is currently running if any When you stop the script this view is cleared and all counters are reset The Script Progress data view gives general information on script progress independent of what types of action are being run The other data views in this category contain action specific progress and service performance data For certain action types a graph is plotted which scrolls from right to left in real time Line charts always show the latest 60 seconds of execution time for the action type in question How to compose scripts is explained in chapter 8 4 10 1 Script Progress Data View Script Name The name of the script that is currently running GPS Logfile Use of GPS Use of logfile Script Progress recording Script Name AQM 2Mi A OM Min aaa Iterations Total number of completed script iterations Succ Fail Total number of successfully completed script actions all iterations Total E mail FTP m number of failed script actions all iterations Current Action Repetitions Ne AQM 1 1 Idle tion gt i ae Ping aus vote Runtime Total elapsed script execution time kau Aa all iterations Actions Index of current action in list of actions Total number of actions in script For the header see sections o 4 5 1 4 5 4 Elapsed Time Elapsed execution time for current action reset at start of new action Current A
10. AQM End AQM mode AQM samples AQM score min avg max AQM Error Cause Email Start Recipient SMTP server address and port Security Number of emails Email End Avg throughput Avg transfer time Email Error Successes Success ratio Failures Failure ratio Cutoff ratio Avg throughput Avg transfer time Email Send Success Avg throughput Message size Transfer time Email Send Failure Cause Avg throughput Transfer time FTP events These are upload over FTP triggered both by FTP service testing and by logfile FTP Start Direction UL DL FTP server host name File name FTP port User name on FTP server FTP End Direction UL DL Avg throughput Duration of session FTP Error Direction UL DL Cause Note This event is also generated during a Voice Data action when an FTP session is terminated on voice call end HTTP Start URL HTTP End Avg throughput Duration of session 100 Chapter 5 Events Event Name Parameters Notes HTTP Error Cause Note This event is also generated during a Voice Data action when an HTTP session is terminated on voice call end HTTP Upload Start Method only Post URL authentication Yes No user name HTTP Upload End Throughput and transfer time for the upload HTTP Upload Error Error message throughput and transfer time for the upload Idle Start Configured session duration Idl
11. As explained in section 18 1 step 3 the Ethernet adapter of the DRT transmitter needs to be set to obtain an IP address automatically You need to change this setting on the PC as well Follow these steps 1 Access the Windows user interface showing your network connections Windows 7 Start gt Control Panel Network and Sharing Center Change Adapter Settings e Windows Vista Start Settings Network Connections Windows XP Start gt Connect To gt Show All Connections 2 Double click Local Area Connection and click the Properties button 3 Inthe box below This connection uses the following items select Windows 7 Vista Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Windows XP Internet Protocol TCP IP NT12 13421 ver 1 0 185 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Select Obtain an IP address automatically Select Obtain DNS server address automatically Then click OK Connect the PC and the transmitter to available Ethernet ports on the same subnet of the LAN with normal non crossover 100Base T cables If the remote location is not on the same subnet then a VPN connection may be used to create an extended virtual subnet that can host the transmitter as if it were on a local subnet 18 4 Verifying the Configuration Here is how to confirm and troubleshoot the connection to the transmitter Before you begin make sure your firewall is disabled 1 Connect the
12. B all 9 00am Logfile in transfer Name of logfile currently 10787 760 za being uploaded Files Number of logfiles uploaded Total number of logfiles to be uploaded AVE EAT EST Remaining Time Estimated remaining time of pet the Logfile Upload action Remaining time 0 23 Progress Upload progress stated as the percentage of logfiles in the current batch that have been uploaded Graph Line chart showing application level FTP or HTTP S throughput for the logfile upload For the script setup see section 8 5 4 4 10 7 Ping Progress Data View JARFCN sc Host The URL of the host being pinged mec MA 3 Min Avg Max ms Minimum average a maximum ping round trip time for the current a repetition of the Ping action Timeouts and www sunet se errors are left out of account in these statistics Min Avg Max ms Finished Total 359 515 576 5 20 Finished Total Number of finished pings Total number of pings to be sent in the action Ping Progress Graph Histogram of ping round trip times for the current repetition of the Ping action The TO bin on the far right represents timeouts no response within the specified maximum time to wait For the script setup see section 8 3 4 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 85 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 10 8 86 SMS Progress Data View 1 6 2 8 6 6 4 4 6 3 10 4 Phone number Number of SMS recipient Type Always Send in t
13. Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket Chipset Qualcomm MSM9615 CPU Quad core 1 4 GHz 2 1 2 New Phone Sony Xperia T LT30a This is an Android smartphone operating on LTE WCDMA and GSM networks Frequency bands LTE 700 Band 17 850 Band 5 1700 Band 4 1900 Band 2 WCDMA 850 Band V 1900 Band II 2100 Band 1 GSM 850 900 1800 1900 Throughput categories LTE Category 3 100 50 Mbit s HSDPA Category 24 42 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 Control capabilities TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE RAT lock TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE band lock TEMS GSM cell lock All control capabilities are real time control functions No reboot of the phone is required Google Android 4 0 Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n Integrated GPS with A GPS support Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 CPU Dual core 1 5 GHz 2 1 3 TEMS Pocket on Tablet As operators around the world introduce the latest LTE tablet from Samsung so does Ascom Network Testing TEMS Pocket is now available NT12 13421 ver 1 0 3 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual on the brand new Samsung Galaxy S III Note 10 LTE offering excellent screen real estate for in building testers User familiar with TEMS Pocket smartphones will recognize themselves immediately as features and functions are similar but designed with a tablet screen in mind A few examples of tablet specific features are that the pinpointing and logfile re
14. Custom sender and receiver information HTML or plain text format e File or custom sized attachments example files included Important Email testing using a secure connection through SSL requires a separate SSL license option in TEMS Pocket The SSL license option is under embargo restrictions and can only be sold to certain countries Without the SSL license option all email testing will be unencrypted Note that most commercial email services such as Gmail require some form of encryption there are however some servers that do not require encrypted communication Corporate email servers are almost guaranteed to require encryption of data Note that this is not related to user authentication which does not require the SSL license option and is always supported by TEMS Pocket 2 2 15 IP Packet Capture With the onslaught of OTT over the top services and migration of CS voice to packet based VoIP capturing application data is becoming increasingly important in order to understand subscriber experience Using TEMS solutions for packet capture as opposed to using dedicated IP tracing applications brings the major benefit of having the IP data positioned according to the user location even in building and provided together with radio environment and radio bearer QoS data The user can choose to record IP data to an external file in pcap format for easy P layer post processing in Wireshark and or to a TEMS internal format f
15. D Data data views 69 data roaming enabling in phone 34 data traffic enabling in phone 34 data view actions 37 data views 36 browsing 37 by phone 42 Data category 69 Dedicated category 61 general properties of 36 header of 43 CDMA 47 GSM 44 LTE 46 WCDMA 45 Idle category 50 Location category 87 Misc category 89 survey of 37 Test Status category 80 top level categories of 49 updating in replay mode 154 date 88 dedicated mode data views 61 default settings in TEMS Pocket 196 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 205 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual detected neighbors WCDMA 53 DL bandwidth LTE 59 DL frequency LTE 59 DRT transmitter configuration of 182 DTX rate HSUPA 72 E EARFCN 57 EBI 78 Ec CDMA 60 Ec lo CDMA 48 60 67 Ec No WCDMA 45 53 E DPCCH E DPDCH retransmission rate 72 email advice on message size 134 licensing for email testing 27 132 storage location for email attachments 33 Email action settings in script 132 Email Progress data view 83 EPS Bearer ID 78 Establishment Cause Channel Request GSM 61 E UTRA Carrier RSSI 58 EV DO Cell List data view 60 EV DO Perform data view 67 event log 95 154 clearing 96 refreshing 96 events 95 audio alerts for 97 call events 98 custom events 105 exporting settings for 106 importing settings for 106 list of predefined events 98 logfile recording events 100 notification boxes toasts for 97 presentation in data view line charts 97 presentation in map view
16. For the header see section 4 5 3 58 The chart shows the latest 60 seconds Each label lt n gt on the x axis means n seconds ago The y axis has both dBm and dB scale marks RSSI E UTRA Carrier RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator in dBm RSRP RSRP of serving cell dBm CINR CINR of serving cell dB RSRP 1st Nb RSRP of strongest neighbor dBm RSRP 2nd Nb RSRP of second strongest neighbor dBm PUSCH TxPower Transmit power on PUSCH Chapter 4 Data Views 4 7 7 LTE Cell Configuration Data View RSSI Phy Cell 1D 79 dBm 13 C MNC TAC a 1 480 27139 27206146 pusc PUGGH RA RSP BLED SLI VWGD LTE Cell Configuration 3GPP Band number 13 MME Group ID MME Code 64106 106 Phy Cell ID Group Phy ID 4 1 DL Freguency DL Bandwidth 751 MHz 10 MHz Show logfile controls For the header see section 4 5 3 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 This view deals with the LTE serving cell 3GPP Band Number Number of E UTRA band as laid down in gt 3GPP 36 101 table 5 5 1 E UTRA Operating Bands MME Group ID Mobility Management Entity Group ID gt 3GPP 23 003 section 2 8 1 MME Code Mobility Management Entity Code gt 3GPP 23 003 section 2 8 1 Phy Cell ID Group Physical layer Cell Identity Group PCIG Phy ID Physical layer Identity PI in the relationship PCI PCIG PI value range 0 1 2 DL Frequency Downlink frequency used in serving cell DL Bandwidth
17. Stop at voice end Disabled Preguard 10 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 This action type defines simultaneous multi RAB voice and data sessions e 1 CS session voice plus e 1 PS session FTP or HTTP Voice settings Voice action type Currently always Voice Edit voice settings Same settings as for the Voice action see section 8 3 6 Data settings Data action type FTP or HTTP Edit data settings Same settings as for the chosen data action type see sections 8 3 2 FTP 8 3 3 HTTP Common settings Stop at voice end If enabled the data action will be aborted when the voice action ends If disabled the data action will be unaffected by the voice action terminating Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 Note that this setting refers to repetition of the Voice Data action as a whole the Data part has its own Repeat setting and can therefore be repeated independently of what is selected here The Voice part however is always run only once for each repetition of the Voice Data action The total number of separate logfiles created by the Voice Data action type is equal to its Repeat action setting 141 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 4 2 Parallel Action Settings Parallel actions settings Voice settings Voice Enabled Edit voice settings Calling
18. 146 8 5 5 Wait Action Settings 148 8 5 6 Wi Fi Action Settings 148 8 6 Editing a Script nie y WA Pere eed weer ed ere 148 8 6 1 The Assembled Script 148 8 6 2 Rearranging and Deleting Actions in a Script 149 8 7 Starting and Stopping a Script 150 8 8 Deleting Scripts AA II ae pray tea dk meee ak as 150 9 Logfiles 151 9 1 Logfiles in TEMS Pocket Overview 151 9 2 Logfile Naming Format 152 9 3 Recording Logfiles Manually 152 9 3 1 Limitations of Manual Logfile Recording 153 9 4 Replaying Logfiles 0 menarane e eee 153 9 4 1 Coexistence with Other Phone and TEMS Pocket FUNCIONS cepete i putiri ee ae Pauls O een we POH at 155 9 5 Compatibility with Other TEMS Products 155 10 Cell Files 156 11 Control Functions 157 11 1 Control Function Support in Devices 157 11 2 Accessing Control Functions 158 WSS RAT HOCK UA get athe eee Eee ie Peed WA oe es 160 11 3 1 Note on Sony Ericsson and Samsung Phones 160 11 3 2 Note on HTC Vivid Test Key Devices 160 11 4 WCDMA Cell Lock AA KA AA 161 11 4 1 Applying WCDMA Cell Lock Functions _ 161 11 4 2 Releasing WCDMA Cell Lock Functions
19. Chapter 8 Scripts 8 3 2 FTP Action Settings Ftp settings Command Get or Put ae Upload to file File to download Name and File to download full path of file to be uploaded downloaded over siorse FTP The server can be specified by an IPv4 User address 12 digit number or a plain text name lt Notset gt A port number can optionally be added to the server name lt port number gt if no port number is specified port 21 is used Password Not set gt User User name on the FTP server Preguard 10 Password Password on the FTP server Postguard 10 File size kB Applicable to uploads only Size Repeat action of file to upload This is a generated file containing random data Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 All repetitions are recorded in the same logfile WiFi association See section 8 3 1 8 3 3 HTTP Action Settings Http settings URL The URL of the web page to be URL downloaded Not set gt Preguard Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds Repeat action to the next action The maximum is 99 All i repetitions are recorded in the same logfile Postguard 10 WiFi association eeN Boat Enabled WiFi association See section 8 3 1 NT12 13421 ver 1 0
20. DPCCH E DPDCH divided by the number of TTis Happy Happy rate i e the percentage of TTIs where the UE was happy as defined in gt 3GPP 25 321 section 11 8 1 5 e Avg Grant index Average value of Serving Grant Index Avg Tx block size Average transport block size in bits on E DCH Bitrate UL DL IP and RLC level throughputs on uplink and downlink All of these figures are updated once every second Rx Tx Error RLC level only updated once every second e Rx Error Percentage of data blocks erroneously decoded on downlink Tx Error Percentage of data blocks retransmitted on uplink Chapter 4 Data Views 4 9 4 HSPA RLC Throughput Data View UARFCN RSSI SC 10787 65 dBm 383 Mc mc ac a 240 05 67 61511 TkPwr EGUNO RSCP BLER HSPA RLC Throughput RLC Th For the header see section 4 5 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 This view presents RLC throughput for HSPA data transfer Bar chart RLC Throughput Distribution This histogram shows the distribution of RLC level data throughput on uplink blue and downlink red To reset the statistics Press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History The histogram is cleared automatically when you start a script as well as when you load and unload a logfile Line chart This line chart tracks RLC level data throughput over the past 60 seconds uplink blue downlink red The value on the far left indicates the max
21. Downlink bandwidth of serving cell in MHz one of 1 4 3 5 10 15 20 59 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 7 8 CDMA Cell List Data View RxPwr 77 dBm gt Net CDMA Cell List 1025 1025 1025 1025 1025 1025 1025 1025 For the header see section 4 5 4 104 dBm Up to eight cells are displayed each belonging to one of the following categories A Active set e C Candidate set e N Neighbor set The categories are prioritized as listed above cells from lower ranking categories being displayed as far as space allows Within each category cells are sorted by descending E l Channel RF channel number PN PN offset Ec lo E Ip dB signal to noise ratio Ec Received signal code power dBm If a cell file is loaded a string with the following information appears on a separate line below each line of cell data Name Name of cell according to cell file 4 7 9 EV DO Cell List Data View This view has exactly the same contents as the CDMA Cell List view see section 4 7 8 but for EV DO cells 60 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 8 Dedicated Data View Category 4 8 1 GSM RACH Analysis Data View The view displays parameters and data related to RACH signaling and paging in GSM GSM RACH Analysis Establish Cause Establishment cause in rele pats Channel Request message gt 3GPP 44 018 Single bl pac access p Random Reference Max TxPowe section 9 1
22. Regarding GPS use with TEMS Pocket generally see chapter 14 88 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 12 Misc Data View Category 4 12 1 Layer 3 Messages Data View This data view lists Layer 3 messages wor itn transmitted and received by the phone All Tew EeINO ASCP BLER technologies are covered that is whatever Layer 3 Messages subset of GSM WCDMA LTE CDMA and cu EV DO the phone supports T By default this view is automatically refreshed with each new message appearing at the top of the list However to be able to study the message flow at your leisure you can freeze the data view by dragging the message list gently downward A more forceful swipe gesture has the usual effect of taking you to a different data view While the view is frozen further dragging actions cause the message list For the header see sections to scroll The scrolling bar on the far right shows 451454 your current position in the list While the view is frozen the notification bar yellow at the top of the list indicates the number of new messages that have been sent and received after you froze the view Ina logfile these messages are recorded normally independently of the data view state To return the data view to live mode tap the Scroll to top link on the notification bar or scroll manually all the way to the top of the message list The view is then updated with all messages that were queued while the view was frozen You can
23. You can add one more action to the script by again pressing the Menu button tapping New Action and proceeding as described above 8 6 2 Rearranging and Deleting Actions in a Script Move up Move down Delete NT12 13421 ver 1 0 To move an action to a different position in the script long press the action in the list of actions and select Move up Move down as appropriate from the menu that pops up e To delete an action from a script long press the action and select Delete You can also delete an action while editing it by pressing the Menu button and then tapping Delete on the screen 149 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 7 Starting and Stopping a Script To run a script Press the Menu button and select Actions Execute Script e Select the desired script from the list that Execute script appears and tap Execute 24h_sdtems w The script will execute indefinitely unless you stop it The Test Status data views detail the outcome of the execution see section 4 10 Svfn50test To stop a script that is running Press the Menu button and select Actions Stop Script 8 8 Deleting Scripts To delete a script from the list of scripts name Tap the script Logfile tag f Press the Menu button and select lt Not set gt Delete Logfile recording Enabled GPS positioning Enabled Actions Configure script actions _ Delete Note When you delete a sc
24. lt Not set gt FTP settings FTP Enabled Edit FTP settings Ping settings Service settings only top part shown Common settings Abort condition done Preguard Postguard 10 Repeat action WiFi association Enabled Common settings 142 The Parallel action is used to run multiple services concurrently You can run one session of each of the following types Voice AQM FTP HTTP Ping Email and SMS In the dialog each of these service types has a separate settings section A checkbox governs whether or not to include this service in the action Below the checkbox is an item Edit lt service type gt settings which opens a settings dialog similar to that found in the corresponding single service action except that certain general parameters are not present These are instead found under Common settings and are defined only once for the Parallel action as a whole Preguard Postguard Repeat action and WiFi association Under Common settings is also found an Abort condition parameter which determines when the Parallel action should stop executing The following options are provided e Stop at all done Stop only after all services have finished either succeeded or failed e Stop when first done Stop as soon as one service has finished succeeded or failed Stop at first success Stop when one service has finished with success Stop at first error Stop when one service ha
25. s Manual 4 7 9 EV DO Cell List Data View 60 4 8 Dedicated Data View Category 61 4 8 1 GSM RACH Analysis Data View 61 4 8 2 GSM Dedicated Mode Data View 63 4 8 3 WCDMA RACH Analysis Data View 64 4 8 4 WCDMA Dedicated Mode Data View 65 4 8 5 LTE Dedicated Mode Data View 66 4 8 6 CDMA Perform Data View 67 4 8 7 EV DO Perform Data View 67 4 8 8 CDMA EV DO Perform Data View 68 4 9 Data Data View Category 69 4 9 1 GPRS EDGE Data Data View 69 4 9 2 GPRS EDGE RLC Throughput Data View 70 4 9 3 HSPA Data Data View 71 4 9 4 HSPA RLC Throughput Data View 73 4 9 5 LTE Data Data View 74 4 9 6 LTE PHY Throughput Data View 76 4 9 7 HSDPA Modulation Packet Data Performance Data View 77 4 9 8 PDP Context Information Data View 78 4 9 9 RLP Throughput Data View 79 4 10 Test Status Data View Category 80 4 10 1 Script Progress Data View 80 4 10 2 AQM Progress Data View 82 4 10 3 Email Progress Data View
26. since each locking procedure can be configured in advance and readily shared amongst engineers The ability to lock on multiple cells technologies at the same time is a TEMS unique feature currently available in no other network testing solution Other solutions rely on single lock to carrier operations which do not bring the same efficiency and accuracy to ways of working 2 5 5 Withdrawal of Xperia Play Support Because of the introduction of newer CDMA devices the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play CDMA was withdrawn from the set of supported TEMS Pocket phones NT12 13421 ver 1 0 25 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket 3 1 Prereguisites for Running TEMS Pocket The phone must have a memory card and where applicable a SIM or CSIM card installed 3 2 TEMS Pocket 12 4 Product Packages TEMS Pocket 12 4 is available in two different packages Professional and Standard e The Professional package encompasses the full set of product features and it is the package covered in this User s Manual The Standard package does not include logfile recording nor can it be combined with the indoor pinpointing option In other respects the Standard package is identical with Professional A Standard package can be upgraded to a Professional package 3 3 License Options in TEMS Pocket A number of functions in TEMS Pocket require special license options to be enabled in the application The Indoor Map
27. to a range of selected non Sony devices These capabilities which until the release of HTC Vivid in 2012 have been exclusive to certain TEMS Sony devices are now added to the following devices e Samsung Galaxy Note 10 LTE GT N8020 e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE GT I9305 e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE SGH I747 While some other solutions might require the device to be rebooted each time a control function is used the capabilities introduced in this release are real time Practically this means that the control functions can be applied either manually by the user or automatically through TEMS Pocket scripts perhaps interleaved with other testing or use of other TEMS Pocket features without having to reboot the phone each time a function is to be used Having to reboot the device for each application of a control function means several lost minutes for the user waiting for the phone to reboot starting the test application and resuming tests It also prevents scripting of control functions so that they can be executed in the background without user supervision RAT and band lock like many of the popular non intrusive TEMS control capabilities reduce error prone tasks which would otherwise take hours or even days by changing settings on the network side to mere minutes and without the risk of affecting commercial users or introducing errors in the network configuration This greatly increases efficiency for TEMS Pocket users 2 1 6 L
28. 1 188 Connect to the transmitter with a web browser by entering the URL http drt4302snaaaa where aaaa is the serial number of the device Alternatively you can also enter the IP address for the transmitter by default http 192 168 1 100 for Ethernet or http 192 168 2 100 for Wi Fi The web browser interface looks somewhat different from the Nome application Click the Tx Configuration link to set transmission parameters left hand screenshot below compare section 18 5 1 step 3 Clicking the Unit Status link displays device status information as shown in the screenshot on the right DRT4302 GSM TX Config Windows Internet Explore sup e P lt Qo ela roan x 4 x Eten0 Sy Favorites lt 5 My Tasks Project Web Acc M A oer JA DRT4302 GSM TX Config DRT4302SN2087 Tx Configuration Unit Status Protocol esm z Ron Wa 20 E sem Band 1800 wa GSM 2 Channel BHAI Overhead Parameters 01 001 Cell Barred Not Barred NOTE For the Neighbor List 14 1 indicates that this index does not contain a valid neighbor and is hot to be used Neighbor List Channel Number E NT12 13421 ver 1 0 4 S Chapter 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter DRT4302 Unit Information Windows Internet Explorer Type to search GO eM au AI S Favorites 5 5 I My T
29. 135 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 3 4 Ping Action Settings Ping settings Host lt Not set gt Packet size bytes Timeout s Number of pings 10 Interval ms 000 Preguard 10 Postguard 0 Repeat action 136 Host The IP address or host name of the server to be pinged Packet size bytes Size in bytes of the ping packet The maximum size is 65 500 bytes To this an 8 byte ICMP header and a 20 byte IP header are added prior to transmission Timeout s Maximum time to wait for each ping response Number of pings The number of pings to send The maximum is 999 Interval ms Time between consecutive pings Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 All repetitions are recorded in the same logfile WiFi association See section 8 3 1 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 3 5 SMS Action Settings SMS settings Type Send Phone number Message text type Custom text M text xt Number of SMS Wait for delivery report Enabled Delivery timeout s 60 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Type Always Send in this version of TEMS Pocket Phone number Number of SMS recipient Message text type e Custom text String entered by user e Random text String of random alphanu meric ASCII characters generated by TEMS Pocket Message text This field is ena
30. 171 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 12 Audio Quality Measurement 12 1 The POLQA Algorithm POLQA Perceptual Objective Listening Quality Analysis defined in the ITU T P 863 standard is an algorithm which measures end to end speech quality by comparing one party s undistorted input signal serving as reference with the degraded version of the same signal received by the other party The severity of the degradation as perceived by human listeners is assessed using highly refined models of the human ear and the brain s processing of auditory input POLQA is the successor of PESQ ITU T P 862 and has been specially developed for HD voice 3G and 4G LTE and VoIP The POLQA algorithm has been designed to eliminate known weaknesses of PESQ particularly in these areas e Handling of new and complex types of distortions that arise from today s convergence and coexistence of voice data and multimedia application services One example is the effects of packet loss and of packet loss concealment e Performance for higher bandwidth audio signals wideband super wideband Performance for CDMA speech codecs and hence for CDMA networks in general More information about POLQA is available at gt www itu int rec T REC P 863 en 12 2 POLQA in TEMS Pocket POLQA is calculated in TEMS Pocket in mobile originated voice calls made to a TEMS Call Generator Such calls are set up in the AQM script action see section
31. 3GPP 25 401 section 6 1 5 If a cell file is loaded the CGI parameters are replaced by the cell name You can then tap and hold this section of the screen or better to the left or right of it to avoid obstructing the view in order to display CGI instead The presentation reverts to cell name once you release your finger Indicators see also color key below e TxPwr UE Transmit Power e RxQual Received Signal Quality e RxLev Received Signal Level RLT Radio Link Timeout Current Max ratio Indicator Color Key Measurement Green Yellow Red TxPower dBm 0 9 10 19 20 31 44 Chapter 4 Data Views Measurement Green Yellow Red RxQual 0 1 4 5 7 RxLev dBm 75 10 94 76 120 95 RLT Curr Max 100 91 99 0 90 4 5 2 Data View Header for WCDMA UARFCN RSSI SC UARFCN RSSI SC 10787 85 dBm 124 10787 82 dBm 124 MCC MNC LAC cI Cell Name 240 05 27 60001 Meneltarma TxPwr END RSGP BLER TxPwr EG NO RSCP BLER No cell file loaded Cell file loaded All data shown in the header pertains to the current serving cell or active set e UARFCN UARFCN UMTS Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number e RSSI Received Signal Strength equal to UTRA Carrier RSSI e SC Scrambling Code of serving cell idle mode or strongest active set member connected mode CGI data shown if no cell file is loaded e MCC Serving cell Mobile Country Code e
32. 6 5 2 6 5 6 PAGING_GROUP Paging Multiframe Paging multiframe gt 3GPP 45 002 section 6 5 3 Paging Blk Idx Paging block index gt 3GPP 45 002 section 6 5 3 BS_PA_MFRMS Number of 51 multiframes between transmission of paging messages to mobiles of the same paging group 2 9 gt 3GPP 45 002 section 3 3 2 3 BS_PA_MFRMS Chapter 4 Data Views 4 8 2 GSM Dedicated Mode Data View GSM Dedicated Mode Channel Mode AFR TCH ARFCN RLT Ratio RxQual Hopping HSN On 1 For the header see section 4 5 1 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Channel Mode GSM channel mode one of FR Voice Full Rate EFR Voice Enhanced Full Rate HR Voice Half Rate AFR Voice AMR Full Rate AHR Voice AMR Half Rate e CSD Circuit switched data SIG Signaling only TCH ARFCN Traffic Channel TCH ARFCN or Stand alone Dedicated Control Channel SDCCH ARFCN or Packet Dedicated Traffic Channel PDTCH ARFCN Hopping channels are shown one ata time RLT Ratio Radio Link Timeout ratio of current value to maximum start value expressed in percent gt 3GPP 45 008 section 5 2 RxQual Receive Bit Error Rate RxQual scale defined in gt 3GPP 45 008 section 8 2 Timeslots List of timeslots in use e g 157 meaning timeslots 1 5 and 7 Timing Adv Timing Advance TxPower UE Transmit Power dBm Channel Type Channel type one of BCCH PBCCH PDTCH SDCCH TCH F TCH H Subch
33. 8 3 7 POLQA requires a special TEMS Pocket license option In TEMS Pocket 12 4 POLQA is supported on Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S 172 Chapter 13 Wi Fi Scanning 13 Wi Fi Scanning Wi Fi scanning can be controlled from within TEMS Pocket The effect of activating this scanning is exactly the same as when turning on Wi Fi in the phone s regular user interface Wi Fi scanning can be started manually as follows H Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Turn On Wi Fi The function can also be activated in scripts by means of a special action see section 8 5 6 The output from Wi Fi scanning is presented in the data views described in sections 4 12 2 and 4 12 3 To stop Wi Fi scanning manually H Press the Menu button and select Actions Turn Off Wi Fi NT12 13421 ver 1 0 173 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 14 GPS Usage with TEMS Pocket This chapter deals with using the device s built in GPS or an external GPS with TEMS Pocket 14 1 TEMS Pocket Functionality Requiring GPS Data GPS data is required in TEMS Pocket in order to e Plot routes in the Outdoor Map view See chapter 7 e Make use of cell file look up to present cells by name in data views and in the Outdoor Map view e Populate the GPS data view See section 4 11 3 14 2 Supported External GPS Units GlobalSat BT 359 14 3 Selecting a GPS to Use with TEMS Pocket Press the Menu button and select Settings gt General
34. 97 5 2 2 Presentation in Data View Line Charts 97 5 2 3 Presentation by Audio Alerts 97 5 2 4 Presentation in NotificationBokes 97 5 3 List of Predefined Events 98 5 371 Radio EVENS AI Peta od 98 3 1 1 Call Events II eee eee eee 98 5 3 1 2 Other Radio Events 99 5 3 2 Session Events as ce ee ee ee cta eb eee 100 5 3 2 1 Success Criteria for Parallel Action 103 5 3 2 2 Success Criteria for Voice Data Action 104 5 3 3 System Events 104 42CustomEvents sA ae n a hena UE saree NE 105 5 4 1 Creating Custom Events 105 5 4 2 Presentation of Custom Events 106 5 4 3 Removing Custom Events 106 5 5 Exporting and Importing Event and Layer 3 Message Settings 106 5 5 1 Exporting Settings 107 5 5 2 Importing Settings 108 6 The Indoor Map View 109 6 1 The Map Editor AI AA Na 109 6 1 1 Map Set Structure 109 6 1 2 Obtaining MapImages 110 6 1 3 Creating Map Sets 110 6 1 4 Specifying Map Set Properties 110 6 1 5 Managing Maps ina MapSet 113 6 2 Loading a Map Set into
35. Chapter 4 Data Views 4 6 Top level Data View Categories On startup TEMS Pocket displays a screen holding the top level data view categories VINGIM lac Aa 2413 3012 J ARSE BLER e Idle TEMS Pocket 5 Dedicated E Data Dedicated Test Status Location Test Status e Misc They are gone through in the subsections that follow Location You can always return to this screen by pressing the Back button possibly several times if you are navigating the menu system NT12 13421 ver 1 0 49 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 7 Idle Data View Category 4 7 1 GSM Cell List Data View Hyarnustar SE RxQual Rev GSM Cell List 72dBm 39 39 m 40 40 22 For the header see section 4 5 1 Data View Actions The view displays the serving cell always on top and up to seven neighbors in order of descending signal strength e Serving cell N Neighbor cell ARFCN ARFCN Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number BSIC BSIC Base Station Identity Code RxLev Received Signal Level C1 Pathloss Criterion C1 gt 3GPP 45 008 section 6 4 C2 Cell Reselection Criterion C2 gt 3GPP 45 008 section 6 4 If a cell file is loaded a string with the following information appears on a separate line below each line of cell data Name Cell name according to cell file Cl Cell identity according to cell file You can do one of the following not both at the same time
36. Chapter 8 Scripts continued Logfile field name The name of the field in the Content Disposition header for the file to be uploaded containing the actual logfile See IETF RFC 2388 The script mentioned under Upload path expects a file with this name containing a logfile Add logfile name Enabled or Disabled If Enabled is selected the name of the actual logfile is also added in the Content Disposition header for the file to be uploaded See IETF RFC 2388 Additional parameters Here it is possible to add or edit key value pairs providing additional assistance to the script in sorting the uploaded logfiles Tapping this field takes you to the list of existing key value pairs Tapping the button Add new key value pair displays the dialog where you enter a name of the key mandatory and the name of the value optional Tapping Remove all removes all key value pairs from the list e Tapping an existing key value pair displays the same dialog as when adding a new one You can edit the key and or the value Long pressing a key value pair displays a context menu from which you can move the pair to a different position in the list or remove the pair WiFi association See section 8 3 1 Note that you can use this flag to divert logfile uploads to a different bearer from that used for testing 147 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 5 5 Wait Action Settings Wait settings You can use the Wait a
37. DL 0 20 21 49 50 100 PUCCH Tx Power dBm 30 10 9 14 15 30 PUSCH Tx Power dBm 30 10 9 14 15 30 RSRP dBm 70 40 99 71 140 100 RSRQ dB 9 0 23 10 30 24 A 4 CDMA EV DO Data Quantity Green Yellow Red RxPower dBm 30 0 59 31 120 60 TxPower dBm 31 0 1 9 10 50 E lt Io dB 9 0 23 10 32 24 FER 0 2 eee 6 100 FES dBm 15 10 24 16 64 25 PER 0 2 3 5 6 100 192 Appendix A Graphic Representation of Data Quantity Green Yellow Red Finger Sum dB 15 10 24 16 64 25 A 5 POLQA Quantity Green Yellow Red POLQA score 3 5 5 2 512 3 5 0 2 5 A 6 GPS Data Quantity Green Yellow Red Number of GPS satellites 4 12 3 0 2 used in fix NT12 13421 ver 1 0 193 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Appendix B Value Elements Presentable in Indoor Map View This appendix lists the value elements that can be selected for route plotting in the Indoor Map view see section 6 3 3 and Outdoor Map view see section 7 2 B 1 GSM Value Elements RLC DL bit rate RLC UL bit rate RxLev B 2 WCDMA Value Elements E No RLC DL bit rate RLC UL bit rate RSCP RSSI B 3 LTE Value Elements RSRP RSRQ RSSI B 4 CDMA EV DO Value Elements 194 Appendix B Valu
38. Governs whether or not to make use of the currently selected GPS see section 14 3 during script execution After editing these settings tap Actions to define the actions the script should perform 8 2 2 Adding an Action to a Script To add an action to the script press the Menu button and select New Action e Select an action type then tap OK j DERSE The action types are gone through one by one AQM in the subsections that follow Control Function Email FTP NT12 13421 ver 1 0 131 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 3 Script Actions Running a Single Service 8 3 1 Email Action Settings Email settings Server IP address or host name of the SMTP Server server ce Port The port on which the SMTP server listens for requests Port 25 Security Se enod e None No security is applied Username e SSL The SSL Secure Sockets Layer lt Not set cryptographic protocol is used throughout arin the email session Note that this requires a special TEMS Pocket license option Authentication Method Sender address lt Not set gt Sender name TEMS Pocket e mail tester e Plain The normal method today specified Only a subset of the in IETF RFC 4616 settings is shown in the Login SMTP AUTH login a Microsoft screenshot proprietary method Username User name of email account Password Password for email account Sender address Email address of sender Sender name Nam
39. MNC Serving cell Mobile Network Code e LAC Serving cell Location Area Code e Cl Serving cell Cell Identity 16 bits decimal C Id gt 3GPP 25 401 section 6 1 5 If a cell file is loaded the CGI parameters are replaced by the cell name You can then tap and hold this section of the screen in order to display CGI instead The presentation reverts to cell name once you release your finger Indicators see also color key below e TxPwr UE Transmit Power e Ec NO Carrier to noise ratio E No e RSCP Received Signal Code Power NT12 13421 ver 1 0 45 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e BLER Block Error Rate in percent average taken over all downlink transport channels DCH only Indicator Color Key Measurement Green Yellow Red TxPower dBm 31 0 1 4 9 10 50 E No dB 10 0 15 11 34 16 RSCP dBm 85 15 99 86 140 100 BLER 0 20 21 49 50 100 4 5 3 Data View Header for LTE EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell ID EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell ID 5230 79 dBm 13 5230 69 dBm 13 MCC MNC TAC cI Cell Name 311 480 27139 27206146 Cell_LTE_TEST_N_S puscH PUGGH RSRQ RSRP BLERDL puscH PUCCH RRO RSR BLERYDL 3L1 VNG5 a o gt Bis S m No cell file loaded Cell file loaded All data shown in the header pertains to the current serving cell EARFCN E UTRA ARFCN Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number e RSSI E UTRA Carrier RSSI Received Signal St
40. NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Off The phone will not access barred or reserved cells All cells The phone will access any cell also barred and reserved ones Only barred The phone will only access barred cells Only reserved The phone will only access reserved cells Only operator reserved The phone will only access cells that are reserved for operator use Only future reserved The phone will only access cells that are reserved for future use Only barred or reserved The phone will only access cells that are barred or reserved 169 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 11 9 Interplay between Control Functions This section describes the interdependencies among the various locking functions For convenience the cell lock cell prevent and band lock functions sections 11 4 11 5 11 6 are referred to collectively below as intra technology functions e While the phone is locked to a RAT no control function associated with a different RAT can be applied all such items are grayed out in the Control Function Settings dialog The RAT lock must be released first e You can apply multiple intra technology functions at the same time for example both a WCDMA band lock and a WCDMA cell lock e Applying an intra technology function does not automatically lock the phone to the corresponding RAT If the phone is currently on a different RAT then the intra technology function will of course not have any immediate effect
41. The following procedure is used to find a matching cell Try to match cell parameters in the cell file also considering the geographical position of the sample Specifically For a GSM cell ARFCN and BSIC For a WCDMA cell UARFCN and SC For an LTE cell EARFCN and PCI PCIG For a CDMA cell RF channel and PN offset A position is considered valid if the distance to the cell is less than 100 km If multiple matches are found within a 100 km radius the closest cell is picked e If the position is invalid no result is returned unless a unique match is found in the cell file 202 Index Index Numerics 3GPP band number 59 A active set CDMA 60 active set WCDMA 53 altitude 88 antenna external 35 APN 78 AQM 172 licensing for 26 AQM action settings in script 140 AQM Progress data view 82 ARFCN 44 50 ARQ mode EDGE 69 attachments to email storage location for 33 audio quality measurement 172 Automatic Repeat Request Mode EDGE 69 B battery charging considerations 130 181 bit error probability mean EDGE 69 bit error probability variance EDGE 69 BLER GPRS EDGE 69 BLER HSDPA 72 BLER LTE 47 BLER WCDMA 46 56 77 block error rate GPRS EDGE 69 block error rate HSDPA 72 block error rate LTE 47 block error rate WCDMA 46 56 77 block retransmission rate GPRS EDGE 69 block retransmission rate HSUPA 72 BS PA MFRMS GSM RACH 62 BSIC 44 50 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 20
42. VWG3 CGI or corresponding Indicators of TEMS Pocket data for serving cell radio quality status icons See also section 4 5 28 Chapter 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket The indicators and symbols at the very top of the screen are the same as in the commercial phone 3 5 2 1 Status Icons A column of icons appears on the far right in the data view header These icons give a quick overview of script execution e GPS status e logfile recording e control functions applied Generally speaking the icons give an indication of what last happened They do not provide comprehensive information but should be seen as a complement to the data views Script Icon Symbol Meaning Oo green A script is running and the last action completed normally E red A script is running but the last action failed E yellow No script is running GPS Icon Symbol Meaning N green The GPS selected for use with TEMS Pocket internal or external is delivering valid coordinates NS red The GPS selected for use with TEMS Pocket is currently not delivering valid coordinates N yellow No GPS selected for use with TEMS Pocket NT12 13421 ver 1 0 29 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Logfile Recording Icon Symbol Meaning El green Logfile recording is in progress and proceeding normally El red Logfile recording is in progress but the free space on the memory card is running low
43. a za o o vt s s r o 9 2 sjsis 2 2 Fz wo 5 7 T Saa aa kaa x lt x lt lt x o o o in gt GPRS EDGE RLC Throughput V IV ISIS SIs YA HSPA Data Viviv IV iVv iv v v HSPA RLC Throughput ViIiV IV IV iV IV liv YA LTE Data vA Viv viv LTE PHY Throughput YA viv viv HSDPA Modulation vA Viv vA Packet Data Performance PDP Context Information vA Viv Viv RLP Throughput v Test Status category All views supported by all phones Location category All views supported by all phones Misc category All views supported by all phones 4 5 Data View Header In the topmost part of the data view is always shown a set of general data related to the cellular technology currently in use NT12 13421 ver 1 0 43 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 5 1 Data View Header for GSM ARFCN RxLev 3SIC ARFCN 39 86 dBm 17 MCC MNC LAC cI Cell Name 240 07 63510 37531 Hyarnustar SE TxPwr RxQual Rgllev RLT TxPwr RxQual Rkev No cell file loaded Cell file loaded All data shown in the header pertains to the current serving cell e ARFCN Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number e RxLev Received Signal Level dBm e BSIC Base Station Identity Code CGI data shown if no cell file is loaded e MCC Serving cell Mobile Country Code MNC Serving cell Mobile Network Code e LAC Serving cell Location Area Code e Cl Serving cell Cell Identity 16 bits decimal C Id gt
44. access its properties The map properties are as follows 112 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View Map Settings e Name Name assigned to the map REU E Image file Name of the map image file Image file Tab file TAB file associated with the map aa image if any A TAB file present in the same directory as the map image and identically named will appear automatically ont 2 9 in this field Section 3 6 gives the path to Height the map set directory Route files e Route files Planned routes associated with this map image if any See section 6 3 5 Tap this field to select from a list of available route files Note that several route files can be associated with the same map e Height Height above sea level of the floor depicted in the map image 6 1 5 Managing Maps in a Map Set If you tap and hold a map in a map set a menu with the choices Move up Move down and Delete appears Use the move commands to move the map one step up or down in the map set e Use the Delete command to delete this map from the map set 6 2 Loading a Map Set into the Indoor Map View At the outset the Indoor Map view is empty A grid is drawn in the view when no map set is loaded Here is how to load a map set into the Indoor Map view H Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Load Map Set e Select the desired map set and tap Load The map set now loads in the Indoor Map view NT12 13421 ver 1 0 113 TEMS Pocket 1
45. accessed by typing 4636 in the call dialer This RAT lock should not be active when using TEMS Pocket since it conflicts with the TEMS Pocket RAT lock function Specifically under Testing 160 Chapter 11 Control Functions Phone info in the special menu Set preferred network type must be set to GSM WCDMAILTE auto meaning that no lock is applied 11 4 WCDMA Cell Lock You can do one of the following e Lock the phone to one or several cells and or UARFCNs The phone is then restricted to using these cells UARFCNs e Prevent one or several cells and or UARFCNs The phone is then prevented from using these cells UARFCNs It is not possible to apply both types of function at the same time This would be logically redundant anyway since locking on one cell implicitly prevents all others and vice versa The WCDMA Cell Lock function has an effect in idle as well as connected mode In other words it can be used to control both cell selection and handover behavior If the signals from all allowed cells are too weak the phone will go into no service mode 11 4 1 Applying WCDMA Cell Lock Functions WEDMA Cell Lock The Prevent flag governs which function is Prevent applied Disabled e For locking uncheck Prevent UARFCN SC Not set e For preventing check Prevent In either case proceed to select the items the function should apply to Below the procedure for locking is described preventin
46. be filled in for the whole of the skipped segment but only from the last waypoint and up to the point you skipped to If no value element has been selected for plotting the above is of course not applicable see section 6 3 3 Chapter 9 Logfiles Hide logfile controls You may want to conceal the logfile controls to 100417 TEAL goos be able to inspect a data view more easily To this end tap Hide logfile controls To show the controls again just tap the button once more Show logfile controls To close and unload the logfile that is currently loaded NE Press the Menu button and select Unload Logfile Actions Unload Logfile Load Cellfile With this command you exit replay mode and return the application to live mode The TEMS Pocket views are cleared after which they will once again fill up with live data 9 4 1 Coexistence with Other Phone and TEMS Pocket Functions You can use any of the phone s regular functions while replaying a logfile for example take an incoming call or write an SMS Such actions do not interfere with the replay in any way On the other hand while at least one of the TEMS Pocket functions logfile recording script execution and pinpointing is active logfile replay is disabled 9 5 Compatibility with Other TEMS Products e TEMS Pocket 12 4 logfiles can be post processed in TEMS Discovery 4 0 or later e TEMS Pocket 12 4 logfiles can be loaded in TEMS Investigation 14
47. e Lock on one or several cells listed in this view The phone is then restricted to camping on these cells alone e Prevent one or several cells listed in this view The phone is then prevented from camping on these cells GSM Cell List 884 75 dBm 36 36 CE N 193 74 105 dBm 6 6 pi a 50 Tap and hold a cell to bring up a context menu with data view actions Chapter 4 Data Views Tap Cell lock to apply a lock to this cell Cell ARFCN 884 Tap Cell prevent to prevent use of this cell Cell lock Cell prevent Clear Clear all GSM Cell List The ARFCN is highlighted in the list e in green if locked on shown here in red if prevented You can add more cells to the set locked on or prevented Just tap and hold any cell in the list as shown above Any actions applied in this way are also immediately reflected in the control function settings described in chapter 11 To undo a lock or prevent action long tap Gall AONE the relevant cell and choose Clear Cell lock To undo all lock or prevent actions at once long tap any cell in the list and choose Cell prevent b Clear all Clear Clear all If a cell you have locked on disappears from the GSM Cell List view and you want to release that lock you can always do this from the Control Functions menu as described in section 11 5 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 51 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 7 2 GSM Cell Line Chart Data View
48. follow tell how to configure the transmitter and the PC in each case 18 1 Setting Up the Transmitter Before you begin you need to install the Nome application which functions as the transmitter s user interface on the PC Along with it another application Yukon4k is installed which is used for configuring the transmitter s network connection 1 After installing the above software start Yukon4k This application will find the DRT transmitter automatically and present its name as shown in the screenshot below 182 Chapter 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter Pele Connection Refresh Unit Name MAU TA IP Address wifi Settings Adapter ethO C Obtain an IP Address automatically Use the following IP address IP Address 192 168 1 100 Subnet Mask Muu IA MV Gateway 192 168 1 1 2 Onthe IP Address tab you can set IP addresses for Ethernet and Wi Fi The adapter for Ethernet is ethO and by default uses the IP address 192 168 1 100 The Wi Fi adapter is called eth1 and uses the default IP address 192 168 2 100 3 If you are going to connect to the transmitter via Ethernet then for Adapter eth0 you need to select Obtain an IP Address automatically and click the Set Unit IP Configuration button Compare section 18 3 4 To be able to access the transmitter over Wi Fi enter appropriate settings on the WiFi Settings tab e ESSID Wi Fi netw
49. has stopped reporting valid positions 104 Chapter 5 Events 5 4 Custom Events Besides the predefined events you can create your own custom made events which are based on TEMS Pocket value elements reaching or crossing preset thresholds Predefine events have a hysteresis parameter The function of the hysteresis is to introduce a degree of inertia into the event generation avoiding a profusion of generated events ping pong effect in case of rapidly fluctuating measurement values A precise description of the mechanism is given in section 5 4 1 5 4 1 Creating Custom Events To create a custom event HEH Press the Menu button and select Settings Custom Events H Press the Menu button and select Add custom event Custom event Name Enter a name for the custom event ome Ea Element Select the value element on the Ear basis of which the event should be triggered Base Operator Select a boolean operator one of perator lt lt gt gt or I Value Threshold to which the value element Hysteresis should be compared Hysteresis This parameter applies to conditions containing one of the operators lt lt gt or gt It has the following effect After an expression x gt y or x gt y has evaluated to true and triggered the event the event cannot be triggered again until after the following condition has been true at some point x lt y Hyst After an
50. in the handset 2 3 4 Real time Display of Layer 3 Signaling In TEMS Pocket 12 2 it became possible to study Layer 3 signaling flows directly in the TEMS Pocket user interface Layer 3 messages from GSM WCDMA LTE and CDMA EV DO are presented in a new data view This capability was previously exclusive to PC based drive test tools and required the user to transfer logfiles to a PC for analysis The ability to analyze Layer 3 signaling in real time allows TEMS Pocket users to capture signaling issues immediately in the field potentially saving them an entire round trip to and from the office to run the data through PC based post processing tools For each message TEMS Pocket displays its name direction timestamp and originating protocol as well as if applicable its associated channel The user can freeze the data view to scroll through and scrutinize the message list at leisure and can then return to the real time presentation mode at the tap of a finger 2 3 5 Charting of Important GSM WCDMA and LTE Measurements Understanding how and why measurements change over time as one traverse the network is vital to efficient troubleshooting To address this need TEMS Pocket 12 2 significantly expanded its array of line charts tracking key quantities and parameters e Serving and neighbor signal conditions separate charts for LTE WCDMA and GSM e Distribution of HSDPA modulation scheme usage the choice of modulation scheme im
51. lt 20 MB left E yellow No logfile being recorded Control Icon This icon appears only on phones where TEMS Pocket offers control functions Symbol Meaning m green The control function last invoked was successfully applied and at least one control function is currently applied d red The control function last invoked was not successfully applied Other control functions that were previously applied with success may still be active il yellow No control functions currently applied When no TEMS Pocket data view is being displayed those icons that are red or green will instead appear on the status bar at the top of the screen When you swipe down from the status bar a drop down notification reading simply TEMS Pocket appears for each icon so al 11 30 3 5 3 Indoor Map Positioning by Pinpointing In an indoor environment or other location without GPS coverage you can use the Indoor Map view see chapter 6 to pinpoint your test route You load a floor plan or other image of your testing area into the Indoor Map view then indicate your route by marking waypoints on that map The map image can also be assigned a geographical position 30 Chapter 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket MNC LAC a 51 4306 32 RxQual Raley RIT LotsenPlan4 PLAN 4 PLAN 3 TR Indoor Map view 3 5 4 Outdoor Map View When testing in locations with GPS coverage the Outdoo
52. time 64 QAM was used as modulation method Packet Data Performance part bottom MAC HS UL MAC hs throughput on uplink MAC HS DL MAC hs throughput on downlink TB Size Average transport block size on HS DSCH BLER Block Error Rate in percent average taken over all downlink transport channels DCH only The value on the far left indicates the maximum value on the y axis The values on the right are those of the latest data points plotted 77 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 9 8 UARFCN RSSI sc 10787 65 dBm 383 MCC MNC LAC a 240 05 67 61511 TkPwr EGUNO RSCP BLER PDP Context Information PDP Context 1 State PDP Address 78 79 162 201 NSAPI online telia se 5 PDP Context 2 State PDP Address APN NSAPI PDP Context 3 State PDP Address APN NSAPI GSM WCDMA RSSI 54 dBm MCC MNC TAC 240 01 puscH PUECH RSRQ RSR BLERDL PDP Context Information PDP Context 1 State PDN Address Active pending 95 200 202 176 APN EBI ne telia se mnc001 ma 5 PDP Context 2 State PDN Address Active pending 95 200 207 119 APN EBI ne telia se mnc001 mcc 5 PDP Context 3 State Active pending PDN Address 78 79 163 4 EB Al ne telia se mnc001 mc 5 LTE For the header see sections 4 5 1 4 5 3 78 PDP Context Information Data View The view displays information on up to three PDP contexts State PDP context state One of Active Active pending Inactive Inac
53. view the full plain text decoding of a message by tapping it See section 4 12 1 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 89 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual For each message the following information is provided Message name Message category Message direction t uplink E downlink t RRC Connection Setup Complete 11 07 19 053 UL DCCH Timestamp 1 ms Channel on which resolution message was sent 4 12 1 1 Layer 3 Message Categories Each Layer 3 message belongs to one of the following categories GSM WCDMA CBS Cell Broadcast Service CC Call Control e GMM GPRS Mobility Management e LLC Logical Link Control e MM Mobility Management RLC MAC Radio Link Control Medium Access Control RR Radio Resource Management RRC Radio Resource Control SM Session Management e SMS Short Message Service e SS Supplementary Services LTE e EMM EPS Evolved Packet System Mobility Management ERRC EPS Radio Resource Control e ESM EPS Session Management 90 Chapter 4 Data Views CDMA ACH Access Channel FTCH Forward Traffic Channel PCH Paging Channel RTCH Reverse Traffic Channel SCH Supplemental Channel EV DO ACH MAC Access Channel MAC Addr Mgmt Address Management Air Link Mgmt Air Link Management Authentication CCH MAC Control Channel MAC Conn State Connected State Encryption FTCH MAC Forward Traffic Channel MAC Idle State Init State Initialization State Ke
54. well as subscribe to our RSS feed Links are provided in the Follow Us section at gt www ascom com networktesting 190 Appendix A Graphic Appendix A Graphic Representation of Data Representation of Data This appendix describes the color coding used to visualize value elements in data views A 1 GSM Data Quantity Green Yellow Red RLC UL DL bit rate kbit s 100 237 10 99 0 9 RLT Curr Max 100 91 99 0 90 RxLev dBm 75 10 94 76 120 95 RxQual 0 1 4 BiT TxPower dBm 0 9 10 19 20 31 A 2 WCDMA Data Quantity Green Yellow Red BLER 0 20 21 49 50 100 E No dB 10 0 15 11 34 16 RLC UL DL bit rate kbit s 1000 21100 100 999 0 99 RSCP dBm 85 15 99 86 140 100 RSSI dBm 45 0 80 46 120 81 TxPower dBm 31 0 1 9 10 50 TPC DL Increase command 40 60 not used 0 39 61 100 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 191 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Quantity Green Yellow Red TPC UL Increase command 40 60 not used 0 39 61 100 A 2 1 HSPA Data Quantity Green Yellow Red E DCH Happy Rate 50 100 21 49 0 20 E DCH Retransmission 50 100 21 49 0 20 Rate A 3 LTE Data Quantity Green Yellow Red BLER
55. 1 Location Data View Category 4 11 1 Indoor Map View This view is not a regular data view but it is included in the Location category See chapter 6 4 11 2 Outdoor Map View This view is not a regular data view but it is included in the Location category See chapter 7 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 87 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 11 3 GPS Data View NC lac CI 27 60001 me EGUNO RSGP BLER VWGIM GPS Numb ellites Latitude Longitude 64 7006 N 21 1878 E Altitude 35 7 m Qual GPS fix Time 11 06 07 13 51 08 For the header see sections 4 5 1 4 5 4 This view always presents data either from the phone s internal GPS or from an external GPS that is currently connected How to select a GPS for use with TEMS Pocket is explained in section 14 3 Number of Satellites The number of satellites the GPS currently sees Latitude Longitude Latitude and longitude given in decimal degrees Speed Speed in meters per second Altitude Height above sea level in meters Hdop Horizontal dilution of precision HDOP Qual Reads GPS fix if GPS fix obtained otherwise left blank Date Date yy mm dd Time Time of day hh mm ss UTC In a script the use or non use of GPS data is set in the general script properties see section 8 2 1 Manually you can turn the GPS on and off by pressing the Menu button and selecting Actions Turn On GPS or Turn Off GPS
56. 197 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Timeout 1s e Number of pings 10 Interval 1000 ms C 5 7 SMS Action Settings e Message type Custom text e Number of SMS 1 e Wait for delivery report Enabled e Delivery timeout 60 s e Send timeout 60 s e Override default SMSC Disabled C 5 8 Voice Action Settings e Call duration 30s e Redial on dropped call Disabled C 5 9 Voice Data Action Settings See sections C 5 4 and C 5 8 C 5 10 Wait Action Settings Wait duration 10s C 6 Control Functions All control functions turned off 198 Appendix D Cell File Format Appendix D Cell File Format An XML cell file imported into TEMS Pocket must include the tags shown in the example below except those identified as optional content The tag names are all self explanatory in this example one cell each is defined for GSM WCDMA LTE and CDMA This data is a subset of the XML cell file format used in TEMS Investigation see TEMS Investigation Technical Reference chapter Format of XML Cell File Please note that TEMS Pocket can only display characters from the Extended ASCII set Characters outside that set will appear as question marks in the TEMS Pocket user interface Cell File Content lt TEMS_CELL_EXPORT gt lt GSM gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt GSM_CELL gt lt CELLNAME gt My GSM Cell 1 lt CELLNAME gt lt CGI gt lt MCC gt 240 lt MCC gt lt MNC_LENGTH gt 2 lt
57. 2 2 17 what was new in TEMS Pocket 12 3 9 what s new in this version of TEMS Pocket 2 Wi Fi action settings in script 148 Wi Fi Cell List data view 94 Wi Fi scanning 173 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 217 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Wi Fi Spectrum data view 93 218 www ascom com tems ASCOM NETWORK TESTING LEADS THE WORLD IN PROVIDING BEST IN CLASS SOLUTIONS TO MEASURE ANALYZE AND OPTIMIZE MOBILE NETWORKS The TEMS Portfolio offers a complete set of trusted solutions for drive testing benchmarking monitoring and analyzing network performance These state of the art offerings facilitate the deployment optimization and maintenance of mobile networks We are the industry leader and our products are supplied to the world s top mobile operators equip ment vendors and professional service providers Ascom reserves the right to change specifications without notice Ascom acknowledges all registered trademarks appearing herein Ascom Network Testing Inc 1943 Isaac Newton Square Reston Virginia 20190 USA www ascom com tems Ascom 2012 All rights reserved TEMS is a trademark of Ascom All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders
58. 2 4 User s Manual position of map Bai in map set TxPur RxQual RELEY RT PlanO LN arrows for browsing map set RxLev BSIC 71 dBm 03 Cell To Zoom RUT 2 6 If the map set contains several images the first is shown If there are several buildings in the map set the whole map set structure is flattened into a single sequence of maps when viewed here You flip through the maps by tapping the arrows that appear in the top left and right corners of the Indoor Map view The map sequence wraps around after you browse to the first or last map The bar indicator in the top left portion of the view indicates the position of the currently displayed map in the map set sequence When the Indoor Map view is zoomed in zoom level gt 1 0 any dragging action results in panning the currently visible map When the view is zoomed out zoom level 1 0 swiping right will take you to the next view in the Location group i e the Outdoor Map view section 4 11 2 and swiping up or down will take you to a different data view group Note Map sets from TEMS Pocket 11 2 and older versions cannot be loaded in TEMS Pocket 12 4 6 3 Pinpointing Your Test Route 6 3 1 Fundamentals of Pinpointing You can perform pinpointing in either of two ways e Manually marking waypoints freely on the map See section 6 3 4 e According to a predetermined planned route See section 6 3 5 Your route will be
59. 3 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Cc C value EDGE 69 C1 GSM 50 C2 GSM 50 Call Reestablishment GSM RACH 61 candidate set CDMA 60 capture function 36 carrier to noise ratio Ec No WCDMA 45 CCCH Group paging 61 CDMA Cell List data view 60 CDMA Perform data view 67 CDMA EV DO Perform data view 68 cell barred control 168 cell data support GPRS EDGE 69 cell files 32 156 format of 199 importing 156 storage location for 33 cell identification algorithms for 202 Cell Identity 44 45 46 cell lock GSM 164 applying from cell list 50 WCDMA 161 applying from cell list 53 cell name presentation 44 45 47 48 50 53 57 60 cell prevent GSM 164 applying from cell list 50 WCDMA 161 applying from cell list 53 Cell Reselection Criterion C2 50 cell selection control 157 GSM 164 WCDMA 161 cell sites displaying in Outdoor Map view 123 channel coding scheme GPRS on downlink 69 Channel Mode GSM 63 Channel Quality Indicator HSDPA 71 Channel Type GSM 63 channelization codes on HS DSCH number of 71 204 Index charging of phone battery 181 Cl 44 45 46 CINR LTE 58 66 Ciphering Mode 63 compatibility with other TEMS products 155 Control Function action settings in script 143 control functions 32 157 accessing 158 coexistence with other TEMS Pocket functions 170 icon for in data view header 30 interplay between 170 support in devices 157 CQI 71 74 cyclic prefix LTE on downlink 66 on uplink 66
60. 40 30 Call WiFi Custom 5 2 3 Presentation by Audio Alerts Events and messages can also be announced by means of spoken audio alerts Speech synthesis is used to produce this audio 5 2 4 Presentation in Notification Boxes Finally events and messages can be presented as notifications toasts appearing briefly at the bottom of screen NT12 13421 ver 1 0 97 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 5 3 List of Predefined Events This section lists all events that are predefined in TEMS Pocket along with their parameters where applicable More detailed descriptions are provided for call events and other events that require it 5 3 1 Radio Events 5 3 1 1 Call Events The call events pertain to GSM and WCDMA All call events have Call Control id as parameter This is usually zero but may take a value between 1 and 6 in case of multiple concurrent voice calls Call Control id is omitted from the table below Event Name Description Parameters Blocked Call Call abnormally ended prior to Call Established event for example because all traffic channels were busy Parameters CC cause Call Attempt Setup message received in state NULL Parameters Call direction MO MT Call End A call has been terminated This event is normally triggered by the CC message Release Parameters Call end cause Call duration Call Established A call has been established The event is triggered by the Layer 3 message Conne
61. 5 or later Presentation of Wi Fi scan data is currently not supported in TEMS Investigation TEMS Pocket 12 4 phones other than HTC Rezound and HTC Vivid Release Key phones can also be used for data collection with TEMS Investigation 14 5 or later NT12 13421 ver 1 0 155 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 10 Cell Files You can import a cell file into TEMS Pocket in order to display cells by name rather than by CGI in data views Cell files are in XML format and relevant aspects of their syntax are described in appendix B A To import a cell file do as follows Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Load Cellfile e A list appears of the TEMS Pocket cell files found on the phone s memory card Pick the desired cell file from the list and tap the Select button Once you have imported a cell file network cells will be presented by name in TEMS Pocket data views and in the Outdoor Map view as detailed in sections 4 74 12 and chapter 7 whenever they can be matched with an entry in the cell file Each time you restart TEMS Pocket the cell file last loaded in the application if any is automatically reloaded 1 The file format is the same as in TEMS Investigation and contains a wide range of data most of which is currently not used in TEMS Pocket 156 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 Control Functions Control functions are used to modify the phone s behavior in a cellular network Control
62. 8 2 Max Retransm Reestablish Random Reference Random Reference in Channel Request message gt 3GPP 44 018 section 9 1 8 Max TxPower The maximum TX power level an MS may use when accessing on a Control Channel CCH gt 3GPP 44 018 table 10 5 2 4 1 MS TXPWR MAX CCH Max Retransm Maximum number of retrans For the header see missions gt 3GPP 44 018 table 10 5 2 29 1 section 4 5 1 F Reestablish Call reestablishment allowed not allowed in the cell gt 3GPP 44 018 table 10 5 2 29 1 Tx Integer Number of slots used to spread the transmission gt 3GPP 44 018 table 10 5 2 29 1 CCCH Group PCCCH Group The former of these appears for CS and the latter for PS data e CS data Mobiles in a specific CCCH group will listen for paging messages and make random accesses only on the specific CCCH to which the CCCH group belongs gt 3GPP 45 002 section 6 5 2 CCCH_GROUP PS data Same mechanism but with CCCH replaced by PCCCH gt 3GPP 45 002 section 6 5 6 PCCCH_GROUP continued on next page NT12 13421 ver 1 0 61 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual GSM RACH Analysis Establish Cause Single bl pac access Random Reference Max TxPower 3 0 Max Retransm Reestablish 4 Not allowed Tx Integer CCCH Group 50 slots used 0 Paging Group Paging Multiframe 6 2 Paging Blk Idx BS PA MFRMS 1 8 62 continued Paging Group The mobile s paging group gt 3GPP 45 002 sections
63. ARFCN RxLev 627 56 dBm MCC MNC LAC a 240 01 5028 1992 TkPwr R Qual Rxlev RLT GSM Cell Linechart For the header see section 4 5 1 52 The chart shows the latest 60 seconds Each label lt n gt on the x axis means n seconds ago The y axis has both dBm and RxQual unit scale marks RxLev Received Signal Level of serving cell in dBm RxQual Receive Bit Error Rate RxQual of serving cell scale defined in gt 3GPP 45 008 section 8 2 RxLev 1st Nb RxLev of strongest neighbor dBm RxLev 2nd Nb RxLev of second strongest neighbor dBm TxPower UE Transmit Power dBm Chapter 4 Data Views 4 7 3 WCDMA Cell List Data View JARFCN RSSI sc 10787 74 dBm 124 Cell Name Meneltarma TxPwr ENO RSOP BLER WCDMA Cell List 9 dB 23 dBm CI 60001 10 dB 284 dBm Name Andunie C Name For the header see section 4 5 2 Data View Actions Up to eight cells are displayed each belonging to one of the following categories S Serving cell idle mode A Active set member connected mode e M Monitored neighbor D Detected neighbor The categories are prioritized as listed above cells from lower ranking categories being displayed as far as space allows Within each category cells are sorted by descending E No UARFCN UARFCN UMTS Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number SC Scrambling Code Ec No E No dB signal to noise ratio measured ac
64. Design indoor radio planning software tool 6 1 The Map Editor You use the Map Editor to create and configure TEMS Pocket map sets 6 1 1 Map Set Structure A map set covers a number of buildings each of which contains a collection of maps Below is a hierarchical diagram showing the map set structure ej i PN e Buildings __ Oo ii Maps as PS all NT12 13421 ver 1 0 109 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 6 1 2 Obtaining Map Images First you need to obtain images of the environment that is going to be covered during measurement For example use the phone s camera to photograph the emergency or evacuation plan for the relevant floor s of the building The best image quality is obtained if the camera is set in black and white mode Also avoid using the flash If you are using an image from a different source it must be in JPEG PNG or BMP format 6 1 3 Creating Map Sets H Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Map Editor Press the Menu button and select New Map Set Tap Name and enter a name for the new map set Now for each building to be covered by the map set do the following e Tap Buildings Press the Menu button and select Add Building Tap Name and enter a name for the building Then tap Maps H Press the Menu button and select Add Indoor Map e You are now invited to pick an image to use as a map Select your floor plans or other background images that y
65. ELLNAME gt My LTE Cell 1 lt CELLNAME gt 200 Appendix D Cell File Format lt EARFCN_DL gt 5206 lt EARFCN_DL gt lt POSITION gt lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt WGS84 lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt lt LATITUDE gt 51 137990700 lt LATITUDE gt lt LONGITUDE gt 9 943741439 lt LONGITUDE gt lt POSITION gt lt PCI gt 1 lt PCI gt lt PCIG gt 10 lt PCIG gt lt OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt LTE_CGI gt lt MCC gt 193 lt MCC gt lt MNC gt 11 lt MNC gt lt TAC gt 18 lt TAC gt lt Cl gt 123456789 lt ClI gt lt LTE_CGI gt lt END OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt LTE_CELL gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt LTE gt lt CDMA gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt CDMA_CELL gt lt CELLNAME gt My CDMA Cell 1 lt CELLNAME gt lt PN_OFFSET gt 60 lt PN_OFFSET gt lt CDMA_CHANNEL_INFO gt lt BAND gt CDMA 800 lt BAND gt lt CHANNEL gt 384 lt CHANNEL gt lt CDMA_CHANNEL_INFO gt lt l OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt POSITION gt lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt WGS84 lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt lt LATITUDE gt 46 949722 lt LATITUDE gt lt LONGITUDE gt 17 355278 lt LONGITUDE gt lt POSITION gt lt END OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt CDMA_CELL gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt CDMA gt lt TEMS_CELL_EXPORT gt NT12 13421 ver 1 0 201 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Appendix E Cell Identification This appendix describes the algorithms used by TEMS Pocket to identify network cells with entries in a cell file For the cell file format see appendix D
66. Ethernet cable or cables as described in sections 18 2 and 13 3 Open a Windows command prompt select Start gt Run enter cmd and press Enter Ping the unit by typing the command ping drt4302snaaaa where aaaa is the serial number of the device and observe if responses are received If no response occurs you may use Wireshark to capture the Ethernet traffic and determine the unit s current IP address Enter the filter term nbns flags 0x2910 to isolate the Netbios Naming Service registration messages sent out by the transmitter The IP address will be included in the message from the transmitter 18 5 Configuring Transmitter Cell Information There are two ways to connect to the DRT transmitter and set up its cell information through Nome or through a web interface 18 5 1 Configuring the Transmitter Using Nome 1 186 Start Nome and wait for the application to find the DRT transmitter When found it appears in the list box Chapter 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter Nome Haz File Help DRT43025N1000 version 1 01 09 124 MIP Address B a Refresh Connect 2 Select the DRT transmitter in the list and click Connect A new screen appears where you configure transmitter settings Nome iojx File Aw Hel g D File Tools Help Pre Mod z TEA EDM aa T P
67. For the header see section 4 5 4 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 RF Mode lt technology gt lt AT state gt where e lt technology gt EV DO e lt AT state gt one of Inactive Acquisition Sync Idle Access Connected PER Packet Error Rate RxPwr Receive Power dBm TxPwr Transmit Power dBm Ec lo Elo signal to noise ratio for strongest active set member topmost PN in CDMA Cell List data view section 4 7 8 unit dB Finger SUM Finger Sum total signal to noise ratio E I for all Rake fingers dB 67 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 8 8 CDMA EV DO Perform Data View This is a composite of the CDMA Perform and o EV DO Perform views arranged side by side Dew eo r in separate columns The composite view DMA EV DO Perform appears when the phone is camping on both CDMARFMode EV DO RF Mode CDMA and EV DO simultaneously possible EN eaea only for dual chip devices with such capability OG Aa VWGD FER PER 1 For the contents refer to sections 4 8 6 and RxPwr RxPwr adem Fees 4 8 7 Show logfile controls For the header see section 4 5 4 68 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 9 Data Data View Category 4 9 1 GPRS EDGE Data Data View MCC MNC ac a 240 01 5028 1992 TePwr RxQual Rxlev RLT GPRS EDGE Data UL DL TS s used 5 3456 CS used MCS 9 MCS 9 BEP BEP Variance Link Adaptation Own Other data Cell data sup
68. It will take effect if and when the phone switches to the RAT associated with the intra technology function 11 10 Coexistence with Other TEMS Pocket Functions Control functions cannot be applied during logfile replay Control functions cannot be applied manually while a script is running but you can insert special actions in the script which apply control functions as part of the script execution See section 8 5 1 1 This is different from the behavior in TEMS Pocket 11 x where an intra technology lock triggered an automatic RAT lock 170 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 11 Note on HTC Vivid Test Key Devices HTC Vivid Test Key devices that have been configured for use with TEMS Investigation cannot respond to TEMS Pocket control functions while in that state An error message will appear if you attempt to apply a control function A message warning about the control functions being unavailable also appears when you start TEMS Pocket To be able to use the TEMS Pocket control functions you must first disable external diagnostics for TEMS Investigation in the HTC SSD Test Tool which is installed on the phone Under All Tools select Debug Tool e When the phone is configured for TEMS Investigation connectivity Radio Flags has the value 20000 This must be changed to zero 0 Debug Tool Ver 1 4 e Press the Menu button and select Write to commit the change e Restart the phone NT12 13421 ver 1 0
69. LL_PCH URA_PCH Idle SIR Signal to Interference Ratio dB TxPower UE Transmit Power dBm PCA Power Control Algorithm gt 3GPP 25 331 TPC UL Transmit Power Control on uplink over the last 0 5 seconds percentage of power control commands that were increase commands TPC Step Size Transmit Power Control Step Size dB gt 3GPP 25 331 TPC DL Transmit Power Control on downlink over the last 0 5 seconds percentage of power control commands that were increase commands 65 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 8 5 LTE Dedicated Mode Data View EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell 1D 1 6300 57 dBm 5 MCC MNC TAC a ii 240 01 73 26009110 puscH PUCCH RSRQ RSE Begi LTE Dedicated Mode Norm Ext DL CP Current UL CP 100 0 Normal RS CINR PUSCH PUCCH TxP 18 3 dB Bdsm QPSK 16 64QAM QPSK 16 64QAM 00 0 For the header see section 4 5 3 66 Left hand column Downlink Norm Ext DL CP Percentage distribution of downlink cyclic prefix usage Normal left vs Extended right Updated once every second RS CINR Reference Signal CINR in dB QPSK 16 64QAM Percentage distribution of downlink modulation scheme usage QPSK left 16 QAM center 64 QAM right Updated once every second Right hand column Uplink Current UL CP Type of cyclic prefix currently used on uplink Normal or Extended PUSCH PUCCH TxP Transmit powers on PUSCH and PUCCH respectively maximum value during the past seco
70. M networks The phone is available in two models each supporting a different set of WCDMA frequency bands e Networks GSM 850 900 1800 1900 LT18i WCDMA 900 Band VIII 2100 Band 1 LT18a WCDMA 800 Band VI 850 Band V 1900 Band II 2100 Band I Throughput categories HSDPA Category 10 14 4 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 e Google Android 2 3 e Wi Fi 802 11 b g n NT12 13421 ver 1 0 23 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 e Advanced control functions Lock to RAT band Lock to cell channel Cell multi lock prevention 2 5 2 Global Availability of Control Functions TEMS Pocket as implemented on the Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S offers control functions similar to those found on the Samsung Galaxy S 4G lock on RAT lock on band lock on channel cell Since the Xperia arc S device can be purchased globally without any restrictions it makes the TEMS Pocket control functionality universally available 2 5 3 Now Even More Cost efficient With the introduction of the world s first Android phone with control functions the Xperia arc S LT 18i a prices were reduced for the Xperia arc LT 15i a phone While the Xperia arc LT15i a does not support control functions it otherwise offers the same software features as the Xperia arc S LT18i a and is a valuable tool for optimization troublesh
71. MA Band Lock WCDMA Band Lock Off Function not applied off 2100 MHz Band l etc The phone will be locked to the indicated WCDMA band 2100 MHz Band 1 900 MHz Band VIII NT12 13421 ver 1 0 167 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 11 6 3 GSM Band Lock GSM Band Lock Off Function not applied Off 850 MHz etc The phone will be locked to the indicated GSM band 850 MHz 900 MHz 1800 MHz 1900 MHz 11 7 Vocoder Lock Vocoder Lock Off Function not applied Off GSM codecs UMTS codecs Check the wina codecs that the phone should report as GSM FullRate Amr supported to the network e GSM Full Rate AMR GSM Enhanced Full Rate GSM Enhanced FullRate ae GSM Full Rate GSM HalfRate Amr e GSM Half Rate AMR GSM HalfRate e GSM Half Rate UMTS codecs e UMTS AMR UMTS Amr e UMTS AMR2 e UMTS AMR Wideband 11 8 Cell Barred Control This function lets you alter the phone s behavior with respect to barred reserved and other cells 168 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 8 1 GSM Cell Barred GSM Cell Barred off All cells Only barred Off The phone will not camp on barred cells All cells The phone will camp on any cell ignoring cell barring Only barred The phone will camp only on barred cells 11 8 2 WCDMA Cell Barred WCDMA Cell Barred Off All cells Only barred Only reserved Only operator reserved Only future reserved Only barred or reserved
72. MNC_LENGTH gt lt MNC gt 1 lt MNC gt lt LAC gt 5028 lt LAC gt lt Cl gt 4362 lt CI gt lt CGI gt lt BSIC gt lt NCC gt 2 lt NCC gt lt BCC gt 2 lt BCC gt lt BSIC gt lt CHANNEL_INFO gt lt BCCH gt 1 No EV DO specific data is given in the cell file the lt CDMA gt data serves for EV DO as well NT12 13421 ver 1 0 199 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual lt ARFCN gt 19 lt ARFCN gt lt BCCH gt lt CHANNEL_INFO gt lt OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt POSITION gt lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt WGS84 lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt lt LATITUDE gt 47 949722 lt LATITUDE gt lt LONGITUDE gt 17 355278 lt LONGITUDE gt lt POSITION gt lt END OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt GSM_CELL gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt GSM gt lt WCDMA gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt WCDMA_CELL gt lt CELLNAME gt My WCDMA Cell 1 lt CELLNAME gt lt UARFCN_DL gt 10787 lt UARFCN_DL gt lt SC gt 124 lt SC gt lt CGI gt lt MCC gt 240 lt MCC gt lt MNC_LENGTH gt 2 lt MNC_LENGTH gt lt MNC gt 5 lt MNC gt lt LAC gt 27 lt LAC gt lt Cl gt 60001 lt CI gt lt CGI gt lt OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt POSITION gt lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt WGS84 lt GEODETIC_DATUM gt lt LATITUDE gt 55 949722 lt LATITUDE gt lt LONGITUDE gt 9 355278 lt LONGITUDE gt lt POSITION gt lt END OPTIONAL CONTENT gt lt WCDMA_CELL gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt WCDMA gt lt LTE gt lt CELL_LIST gt lt LTE_CELL gt lt C
73. MS Pocket 12 3 enhanced users ability to track the expected remaining time of data transfers FTP email and logfile upload Each data service view in the Test Status category sports a progress bar with an estimate of the remaining transfer time based on file size and current throughput 2 2 8 Easy Go No go Testing To better reflect the more concurrent behavior of today s mobile services the Test Status category of data views was expanded Each testable service type in TEMS Pocket has its own progress view while a general Script Progress view tells of the overall test progress 12 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket The Script Progress view has status indicators for each service type color coded to indicate their current status inactive active running or error Each status indicator is linked to the corresponding service specific progress view which in turn has a link leading back to the general script progress view The service test indicators enable users to assess test progress at a glance This can be especially handy in use cases such as site commissioning or service accessibility assurance where a simple green for go analysis is often sufficient 2 2 9 Manual GPS Control The phone s GPS can be manually enabled and disabled from the TEMS Pocket Action menu This allows users to verify their location also when not running a script and to plot measurements or important events on the
74. MS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e Toggle cell sites on and off by technology GSM WCDMA LTE CDMA to keep clutter to a minimum e Turn on the serving cell tracker to point to the cell currently serving the TEMS Pocket device Cell sectors are displayed according to their antenna direction and beam width with a technology label G W L C indicating the radio access technology To ensure good performance the display of sites is governed by the map zoom level but is independent of the TEMS Pocket user location This has the advantage that users can load and view cell location data anywhere regardless of their current position and GPS coverage The cell presentation is conditioned by the map zoom level to keep it from becoming too cluttered If the map is zoomed out far enough no cells will be shown and the user is prompted to increase the zoom level When this is done cell sites are first displayed as simple black squares without sector information After the map is zoomed in further the full range of cell information appears 2 2 6 Parallel Service Testing To simulate more complex user behavior TEMS Pocket 12 3 made it possible to combine a wider range of data actions to run in parallel with voice sessions Testing of Ping and email was added to FTP HTTP and voice parallel test actions One instance of each data service can be scheduled in parallel and break conditions are user customizable 2 2 7 Progress Tracking TE
75. NC TAC fat ka 240 01 73 26009110 pusc PUCCH RQ RBE eLeRDL LTE PHY Throughput For the header see section 4 5 3 76 This view presents physical layer throughput for LTE data transfer Bar chart PHY Throughput Distribution This histogram shows the distribution of PUSCH throughput blue and PDSCH throughput red To reset the statistics Press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History The histogram is cleared automatically when you start a script as well as when you load and unload a logfile Line chart This line chart tracks PUSCH throughput blue and PDSCH throughput red over the past 60 seconds The value on the far left indicates the maximum value on the y axis The values on the right are those of the latest data points plotted 4 9 7 Data View UARFCN RSSI 10787 63 dBm MCC MC act a 240 05 67 TxPwr EGUNO RSCP BLER HSDPA Modulation owo gps 100 NAMI 0460 QAM64 50 401 3p zi 10 Packet Data Performance 148 kbit s45 kbit 1 40 96 For the header see sections 4 5 1 4 5 3 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 4 Data Views HSDPA Modulation Packet Data Performance These line charts track various HSDPA and other packet data related quantities over the past 60 seconds HSDPA Modulation part top QPSK The percentage of time QPSK was used as modulation method QAM16 The percentage of time 16 QAM was used as modulation method QAM64 The percentage of
76. Pocket NT12 13421 ver 1 0 153 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Actions Start Script Load Logfile Load Cellfile Start Logfile recording JARFCN 10787 Meneltarma TxPwr EN RSGP BLER WCDMA Cell List s 10787 124 Eas arma Hide logfile controls 10 04 17 10 04 17 10 06 11 154 e Alist appears of the TEMS Pocket logfiles found on the phone s memory card Select the desired logfile from the list and tap Load Once you have selected a logfile the TEMS Pocket user interface data views event log is cleared and the logfile replay is put on standby Furthermore a panel with logfile replay controls appears at the bottom of the screen see the next screenshot The timestamps on the left and right indicate the times of day when the logfile recording started and ended respectively The timestamp in the middle shows the point to which the replay has advanced as also indicated graphically by the slider e To start the replay tap the Play button Its label changes to Pause Tap the button once more to pause the replay e While the replay is paused you can jump forwards or backwards in the logfile one second or one minute at a time using the buttons lt 1m lt 1s 1s gt im gt s second m minute You can also jump to an arbitrary point in the logfile by dragging the slider In the Indoor Map view if you skip past one or several route waypoints value element markers will not
77. Settings gt GPS 174 Chapter 14 GPS Usage with TEMS Pocket Type e Internal Select this to always use the device s built in GPS Please note that the built in GPS must be enabled in Android to be available to TEMS Pocket See section 3 8 1 e External Preferred Select this to make TEMS Pocket use an external GPS that has been Bluetooth paired with and connected to the TEMS Pocket device The pairing and connect operations take place in Android and are not handled from within TEMS Pocket Specifics differ between Android versions and are not described further here but the operations are always done somewhere under the Settings menu Should the external GPS be accidentally disconnected or run out of battery TEMS Pocket will automatically switch to the internal GPS as a fallback This is why the string reads Preferred If and when the external GPS becomes available again for example when it has been recharged TEMS Pocket will automatically revert to using the external GPS 14 3 1 Built in vs External GPS Pros and Cons An external GPS has the advantage of reducing the power consumption in the mobile device It is also easier to install in a position with good satellite coverage For example you might place the GPS on the car dashboard where it has better satellite line of sight and use the mobile device inside the car where GPS coverage might be less accurate or even unavailable On the othe
78. TARTList 10 n Domainidentity start Value n n Domainidentity ue RadioaccessCapability RelocationSupport totalRLC AM BufferSize maximumRLC WindowSize Number transport dl TransChCapabi Chapter 17 Battery Charging Considerations 17 Battery Charging Considerations Running several tasks in parallel on the Sony Ericsson Xperia arc or arc S phone places a heavy load on the phone battery It may in fact happen that the battery charger cannot keep up with the power consumption so that the battery eventually will be drained even if the charger is connected all the time This situation may arise for example if the phone is more or less constantly using one service or another while at the same time having its display fully lit 17 1 Choice of Phone Charger When engaging the phone in highly power consuming tasks you should always use the regular phone charger The USB charger which is also provided with the phone is only about one third as powerful and this will often be vastly insufficient when running TEMS Pocket NT12 13421 ver 1 0 181 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter TEMS Pocket can be used in conjunction with a DRT4302A test transmitter Such a transmitter can be included in the TEMS Pocket product package The DRT transmitter is controlled from a PC to which it can be connected directly by means of a cable over a local area network or via Wi Fi The instructions that
79. The update interval may vary slightly since the AQM computation time is noticeably dependent on processor load but is generally around 6 s Count Number of AQM scores computed during the current repetition of the AQM action Graph Histogram showing AQM score distribution for the current repetition of the AQM action For the script setup see section 8 3 7 Regarding audio quality measurement with TEMS Pocket in general see chapter 12 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 10 3 Email Progress Data View JARFCN a 61511 BLER Email Progress Serve ail com State Sending Pro NT12 13421 ver 1 0 RSSI sc 81 dBm 383 Port 465 Time 6s Server IP address or host name of SMTP server Port The port on which the SMTP server listens for requests Succ Fail Total Number of emails successfully delivered Number of emails whose delivery failed Total number of emails to send State State of SMTP client The values that will normally be visible in the user interface are Inactive Preparing Connecting Logging In Sending Quitting Finished Aborting Time Time elapsed for the email that is currently being sent Given in seconds Remaining Time Estimated remaining time of the email session Progress Percentage of the email data transfer that has been completed Graph Line chart of current and average application level email throughput This throughput is shown only during the email tr
80. able The Outdoor Map view does not require any special license option 7 1 Supported Google Maps Content The map content supported is limited to the basics and most options found in Google Maps are disabled For example StreetView is not supported You can however switch between map types as described in section 7 6 4 7 2 Plotting Your Route on the Outdoor Map The device s current position is always marked by a white dot Along your test route you can leave a trail of markers whose color encodes a piece of RF data To select this value element H Press the Menu button and select Actions Select Value Element The same value elements are selectable as in the Indoor Map view See appendix B and compare what is said in section 6 3 3 At the outset no value element is chosen Up to 10 000 route markers can be plotted in the Outdoor Map view To clear all route markers from the Outdoor Map view H Press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History 122 Chapter 7 The Outdoor Map View 7 3 Displaying Events on the Outdoor Map Events are displayed in the Outdoor Map view as text labels pointing to a route marker See section 5 2 1 7 4 Displaying Cell Sites on the Outdoor Map Cell sites can be displayed in the Outdoor Map view according to a cell file that you have loaded into TEMS Pocket See chapter 10 Each cell of a site is visualized as a cyan colored sector extending from the site s position an
81. and tap Help License The type of license purchased e g TEMS Pocket Professional Version TEMS Pocket version e g 12 4 0 lt build number gt Legal Provides a link to the text of the TEMS Pocket software license agreement Open Source Legal Open Source Legal Provides a link to license pest Manual agreements for open source software components used in TEMS Pocket User Manual Opens the present document in the phone s web browser Document number NT12 13421 ver 1 0 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 177 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 16 TEMS Pocket on Tablets The TEMS Pocket user interface on tablets is generally similar to the mobile phone user interface The differences that do exist are described in this chapter Below is a screenshot of the tablet user interface Header 32264 35293 38576 29 29 30 1 2 3 Blocks s ep al Teme Dataview ZORY 6 gt E DCH DTX Retrans Happy 100 A Avg Grant index Avg Tx block size 11484 bit Data view categories The following is worth noting PDP Context Information PDP Context 1 State PDP Addr Active 10 wa APN tems g kirl PDP Context 2 NSAPI e Inthe header the simple LED style measurement value indicators shown on the phone screen are replaced by horizontal bars with the current numerical value displayed on top of them Compare section 3 5 2 e The data view category icons found on the top level screen on phones are perm
82. anently visible on the tablet in a column on the far left Compare section 3 5 1 e Data views are shown two at a time side by side in the main screen area These are adjacent views in the currently selected data view category Scrolling between data views is done in the usual manner 178 Chapter 16 TEMS Pocket on Tablets e The pinpointing and logfile replay controls have been moved to the right hand side of the screen for easy access when holding the tablet The GPS data view is augmented with a graph GPS Line Chart showing the vehicle speed and the number of satellites seen BLER GPS Linechart Number of Satellites 10 Latitude Longitude 64 7442 N 20 9588 E Speed Altitude 0 0 m s 8 9m Qual GPS fix Time 12 12 14 15 01 02 e Plain text decoded Layer 3 messages are not displayed inline in the message list but rather separately on the right NT12 13421 ver 1 0 179 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Dedicated Location 180 Layer 3 Messages new L3 message s Soroll to top Initial Direct Transfer 16 08 41 453 UL DCCH t Location Updating Request 16 08 41 450 1 RAC Connection Setup Complete 16 08 41 447 UL DCCH RRC Connection Setup 16 08 41 RAC Connection Request 8 41 093 UL CCCH stem Information Message SIB 7 41 091 4 System Information 08 41 091 Details De RRC Connection Setup Complete UL DCCH Time rc Transactionidenti startList S
83. annel Subchannel Number 0 7 Ciphering Ciphering Mode one of A5 1 A5 2 A5 3 GEA 1 GEA 2 gt 3GPP 43 020 Hopping Use of frequency hopping On Off HSN Hopping Sequence Number 0 63 MAIO MAIO Mobile Allocation Index Offset 0 63 gt 3GPP 45 002 63 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 8 3 WCDMA RACH Analysis Data View UARFCN RSSI 10563 78 dBm The view displays parameters and data related to RACH signaling in WCDMA The WCDMA random access procedure is WASH anes comprehensively described in gt 3GPP 25 214 Preamble Count Max Preamble 1 8 section 6 1 Preamble Offset Init TxPower 3 dB 14 dBm Msg TxPower Max TxPower Preamble Count Number of preambles used 14 dBm gackm in this preamble ramping cycle Max Preamble Preamble Retrans Max maximum number of preambles in one preamble ramping cycle Preamble Offset Power Ramp Step power increase between consecutive preambles dB For the header see Init Tx Power Preamble Initial Power section 4 5 2 transmit power of first RACH preamble dBm Msg Tx Power Transmit power of RACH preamble to which a response was obtained dBm Max Tx Power Maximum allowed transmit power of RACH preamble as well as overall dBm 64 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 8 4 WCDMA Dedicated Mode Data View TxPower 2 dBm For the header see section 4 5 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 RRC State RRC State one of CELL_DCH CELL_FACH CE
84. ansfer as such and not during host lookup login logout or other steps of setting up and taking down the email session For the script setup see section 8 3 1 83 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 10 4 FTP Progress Data View t Throughput 4 62 Mbit s FTP Server URL Name and full path of file being uploaded downloaded over FTP The server can be specified by an IPv4 address 12 digit number or a plain text name Direction FTP session type UL or DL Port The FTP server port used Throughput Current uplink downlink application level FTP throughput Remaining Time Estimated remaining time of the FTP session Progress Percentage of the FTP data transfer that has been completed Graph Line chart of uplink downlink application level FTP throughput For the script setup see section 8 3 2 4 10 5 HTTP Progress Data View C cI 67 61511 c NO RSCP BLER HTTP Progress HTTP URL http www nbllabbneet ee Transfer Time Throughput 14 150 kbit s 1 30 Mbiv 150 kbit s DL Throughput 84 HTTP URL The URL of the web page being downloaded Transfer Time Duration of the current HTTP session in seconds Throughput Current downlink application level HTTP throughput Graph Line chart of downlink application level HTTP throughput For the script setup see section 8 3 3 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 10 6 Logfile Upload Progress Data View Logfile upload can be performed via FTP or HTTP S
85. apture action enables or disables Add to TRP file packet capture Note that this action does not on in itself start logfile recording rather that must oe 7 be initiated in one of the ways mentioned in section 9 1 Note also that a PCAP file is created only in connection with TRP logfile recording it is not possible to record PCAP files independently Add to TRP file If checked packet capture data is saved to a regular TEMS Pocket logfile trp alongside other data logged to that file Add to PCAP file If checked packet capture data is saved to a PCAP file which can be read for example by Wireshark The PCAP file is named identically to the TRP logfile as described in section 9 2 except that the extension is replaced by pcap PCAP files are stored in the same directory as TRP logfiles see section 3 6 Max packet size bytes 64 Max packet size bytes The maximum number of bytes of each packet that will be captured Any further bytes in the packet will be truncated 144 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 5 4 Logfile Upload Action Settings Logfiles can be uploaded via either FTP or HTTP S 8 5 4 1 Logfile Upload via FTP af 8 37am Whenever this action executes TEMS Pocket tries to upload all logfiles found in the folder Logfile upload settings Type specified in section 3 6 and then deletes all Upload path files successfully uploaded However no more ftpascom com than 500 logfiles will
86. as appropriate Then power on the unit again and the networking mode will be selected as just described 18 2 Configuring the PC for Direct Connection The DRT transmitter is shipped configured for a direct connection with the static IP address 192 168 1 100 assigned to its Ethernet ethO adapter The PC s Ethernet adapter must likewise have its TCP IP address configured as static and in the range 192 168 1 nnn where nnn is any number between 1 and 255 except 100 Follow these steps 184 Chapter 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter 1 Access the Windows user interface showing your network connections e Windows 7 Start Control Panel gt Network and Sharing Center Change Adapter Settings e Windows Vista Start Settings Network Connections e Windows XP Start gt Connect To gt Show All Connections 2 Double click Local Area Connection e Click the Properties button Not applicable for Windows 7 3 Inthe box below This connection uses the following items select Windows 7 Vista Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Windows XP Internet Protocol TCP IP e Then click the Properties button 4 Select Use the following IP address Under IP address enter 192 168 1 100 Under Subnet mask enter 255 255 255 0 Then click OK 5 Connect the transmitter to the PC s Ethernet port with a crossover 100Base T cable 18 3 Configuring the PC for LAN Connection
87. asks Project Web Ac JA DRT4302 Unit Information DRT4302SN2087 Tx Configuration Unit Status Unit Status Protocol josm_ o ransmitter Input Voltage Software Revision Information Linux KDI 9465 Embedded 1940912458 eb Interface 1 01 09 12447 12452 Application Hardware Revision Information Unit Type DRT4302 Digital Board R tal Board Serial Number 2087 uner Board uner Board 100010007 Serial Number Network Information Active Interface Ethernet Interface Information 189 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 19 Support Contact Information 19 1 Technical Support If you have a question about TEMS Pocket which is not answered in any of the manuals nor in any of the other sources mentioned above please contact technical support Contact information is given at gt www ascom com networktesting under the link TEMS Support 19 2 Follow Us Our monthly newsletter TEMS News contains articles on new TEMS product releases and their features general information about the TEMS portfolio and much more To sign up for this free service go to gt www ascom com nt en index nt nt news htm and click the TEMS News link In this section of our website you can also read our press releases and find out about upcoming events where Ascom Network Testing will participate You can also follow Ascom Network Testing on Facebook LinkedIn and YouTube as
88. be traced by dot shaped markers whose color WCDMA RSCP encodes the value element as measured at each point WCDMA Ec NO WCDMA RLC UL Bitrate If you want to plot a different value element WCDMA RLC DL Bitrate simply make a new selection as described l above Note however that if you do this in the See ee middle of pinpointing a route the value element markers already plotted will be erased The waypoints that you mark on the map are always indicated by pin symbols colored blue and the straight line segments connecting them are drawn in NT12 13421 ver 1 0 115 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual black Neither of these colors is affected by the Select Value Element command Route markers are plotted also during logfile replay covered in section 9 4 6 3 4 Manual Pinpointing Press the Menu button and select Actions Start Pinpoint e Pan the map to position the crosshairs correctly It may also be helpful to use the zoom function pinch and spread to zoom the map image in and out Alternatively you can double tap to zoom out to normal The current magnification is indicated numerically in the top right corner Tap Add pinpoint to place a waypoint at the spot marked by the crosshairs The waypoint is marked by a pin symbol and labeled with a sequence number e Pan the map to position it for the next waypoint then tap Add pinpoint again A new pin is drawn and joined to the previous on
89. be sent back to Ascom to have the update installed This does not however apply to the TEMS Pocket application which can be updated using the TEMS Pocket PC installer 2 3 2 RAT Lock and Band Lock Support in HTC Vivid TEMS Pocket control functionality was introduced on the HTC Vivid smartphone The device can be locked to RAT and band for LTE WCDMA and GSM These control functions are seamlessly integrated into the device and are applied from within TEMS Pocket either manually or automatically using a script NT12 13421 ver 1 0 17 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual The locking functions enable reliable and cost efficient testing of all technologies and frequency bands in multi technology networks One highly relevant application today is to testing new LTE bands as they are introduced in networks to increase capacity Without non intrusive control functions like these at their disposal operators can accomplish this kind of testing only by cumbersome means such as altering network or cell site configurations These procedures may disturb commercial users they could also introduce errors in the network and they certainly take considerable time Below are a few examples of how TEMS Pocket allows a tester to perform these tasks much more simply and incomparably faster Time Taken Task By traditional POE With TEMS Pocket Lock on band 30 min 1 min requires network reconfiguration Lock on RAT several days 1
90. be uploaded at a time If User there are files left after this action terminates DF they will be taken care of the next time a ane Logfile Upload action is executed WiFi association z Enebked Type Type of upload FTP or HTTP Which parameters that appear below depends on the selected type Selecting FTP here displays the following parameters Upload path Path to an FTP server directory where the logfiles should be uploaded e g ftp ftp myserver com tems pocketlogfiles User User name on the FTP server if required Password User password on the FTP server if required WiFi association See section 8 3 1 Note that you can use this flag to divert logfile uploads to a different bearer from that used for testing NT12 13421 ver 1 0 145 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 5 4 2 ar x al 4 16 pm Logfile upload settings Type HTTP Upload path testa Method POST Security SSL Authentication Basic User ascom Password kikk Logfile upload settings Top part 146 Logfile Upload via HTTP S Whenever this action executes TEMS Pocket tries to upload all logfiles found in the folder specified in section 3 6 and then deletes all files successfully uploaded However no more than 500 logfiles will be uploaded at a time If there are files left after this action terminates they will be taken care of the next time a Logfile Upload action is executed Type Type of upload FTP o
91. bie bee be be ee belek tse sides 176 15 Help Menu 177 16 TEMS Pocket on Tablets 178 17 Battery Charging Considerations 181 17 1 Choice of Phone Charger 181 viii Contents 18 Configuration of DRT Transmitter 182 18 1 Setting Up the Transmitter 182 18 1 1 Changing between Ethernet and Wi Fi Network Configuration Modes 184 18 2 Configuring the PC for Direct Connection 184 18 3 Configuring the PC for LAN Connection 185 18 4 Verifying the Configuration 186 18 5 Configuring Transmitter Cell Information 186 18 5 1 Configuring the Transmitter Using Nome 186 18 5 2 Configuring the Transmitter Using Web Interface 188 19 Support Contact Information 190 19 1 Technical Support os 0 22 eee eee ee 190 19 2 FOMOW US ices eara eas enka tae Gee Rot tobe Cos teenie 190 Appendix A Graphic Representation of Data 191 AMOS MBE IA Aa 191 A 2 WCDMAData 191 AZIZ SPA Dili EA 192 A 3 LTE Data EA AA eee ge eee yee ey 192 A 4 CDMA EV DO Data 192 A 5 POLOAs rers eves wa cae aa a tee Badly ae 193 A 6 GPS Datare tr pin teed See Ee ene ed ee ee 193 Appendix B Value Elements Presentable in Indoor Map View 194 B 1 GSM Value Elements
92. bled if Message text type is set to Custom text Enter the SMS message body text here Random text size This field is enabled if Message text type is set to Random text and specifies the length of the generated text Number of SMS The number of SMS messages to send all identical and defined by the above parameters The maximum is 99 If more than one SMS are sent a sequence number is appended to each SMS 01 02 etc Wait for delivery report Governs whether or not TEMS Pocket will wait for SMS delivery reports This is a prerequisite for computing the end to end statistics shown in the SMS Progress data view see section 4 10 8 Delivery timeout The time in seconds to wait for a delivery report The timer starts ticking when the send ACK is received If Wait for delivery report is set to Disabled this field is grayed out Send timeout The time in seconds to wait for a send ACK RP ACK continued on next page 137 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual SMS settings continued Wait for delivery report dia Override default SMSC Governs whether to Delivery timeouts override the default SMS center entered as a setting in Android and send messages to a different SMS center Send timeout s 60 Override default SMSC Enabled SMSC phone number This field becomes editable when Override default SMSC is set to Enabled Enter the phone number to your custom SMSC here If the field is lef
93. by TEMS Pocket is the only practical way to test individual voice codecs 2 2 4 Outdoor Maps When testing in locations with GPS coverage the outdoor map view can be used to display measurements events and cell sites This allows the user to easily locate network trouble spots and visualize network performance geographically something which previously was exclusive to PC based test solutions The same range of value elements can be displayed on the outdoor map as in the indoor map view To allow for hands off operation the map can be set to automatically center on the user s position when traveling If preferred this behavior can be switched to freestyle zooming and panning at the touch of a button The map content is taken from Google Maps and all of the following map types are available for display in TEMS Pocket roadmap satellite terrain and hybrid satellite image with roadmap overlay It is possible to inhibit download of new map tiles during measurement to prevent such activity detracting from data throughput performance Tiles already downloaded will continue to be displayed 2 2 5 Cell Site Display Cell site information provided by external cell files can be displayed graphically on outdoor maps In order to work efficiently with multi technology networks the user can display layers of cell site information selectively Toggle the map layer off to focus on cells and measurements NT12 13421 ver 1 0 11 TE
94. content rather than a live connection to Google Maps Map tiles other than those downloaded will then be black and empty apart from the message Sorry we have no imagery here 7 6 4 Map Type Roadmap Displays the default road map view Roadma Terrain Displays a physical map based on terrain data Terrain Satellite Displays Google Earth satellite images Satellite Hybrid Displays a mixture of roadmap and satellite views Hybrid Rinkerode Sendenhorst Drensteinfurt Roadmap NT12 13421 ver 1 0 127 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Satellite dinghauser Nordkirche 128 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 Scripts 8 1 Introduction to Scripts Scripts are used to automate testing of services The following services and tasks are supported by the script function Actions Running a Single Service Email e FTP e HTTP e Ping e SMS e Voice mobile originated calls e AQM Actions Running Multiple Concurrent Services e Voice Data concurrent CS and PS sessions multi RAB e Parallel Other Actions e Control Function e Idle e IP Capture e Logfile Upload e Wait e Wi Fi Scanning NT12 13421 ver 1 0 129 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual You can have the execution of a script recorded automatically in a logfile It is also possible to have that logfile uploaded automatically to an FTP or HTTP server The upload is accomplished with the script action Logfile upload You start and s
95. cording to gt 3GPP 25 215 section 5 1 5 RSCP Received Signal Code Power dBm If a cell file is loaded a string with the following information appears on a separate line below each line of cell data Name Cell name according to cell file Cl Cell identity according to cell file You can do one of the following not both at the same time Lock on one or several cells and or UARFCNs listed in this view The phone is then restricted to camping on these cells UARFCNs Prevent one or several cells and or UARFCNs listed in this view The phone is then prevented from camping on these cells UARFCNs NT12 13421 ver 1 0 53 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual WCDMA Cell List s 10563 32 Bza m 10588 40 Brae Cell UARFCN 10563 SC 32 Cell lock Cell prevent UARFCN Lock UARFCN Prevent Clear cell Clear all WCDMA Cell List m 10588 40 Cell lock UARFCN SC WCDMA Cell List 32 Bap 82 dBm cl 3011 m 10588 40 3dB 96 dBm a UARFCN lock Tap and hold a cell to bring up a context menu with data view actions Locking actions e Tap Cell lock to apply a lock to this cell i e this UARFCN SC combination e Tap UARFCN lock to apply a lock to this UARFCN without specifying a SC That is the whole UARFCN is allowed Prevent actions Tap Cell prevent to prevent use of this cell UARFCN SC combination Tap UARFCN prevent to prevent use of this UARFCN That is the
96. ct MO call or Connect Acknowledge MT call Parameters Call direction MO MT Call Setup A call has been set up by the phone The event is triggered by one of the Layer 3 messages Alerting or Connect Parameters Call direction MO MT 98 Chapter 5 Events Event Name Description Parameters Dropped Call Call ended abnormally after Call Established event Parameters Cause 5 3 1 2 Other Radio Events Event Name Description Parameters Cell Changed The phone changed to a different cell within the same RAT and on the same channel Parameters e GSM ARFCN Old BSIC New BSIC e WCDMA UARFCN Old SC New SC e LTE EARFCN Old PCI New PCI e CDMA EV DO RF Channel Old PN New PN Channel Changed The phone changed to a different channel within the same RAT Parameters e GSM Old ARFCN New ARFCN e WCDMA Old UARFCN New UARFCN e LTE Old EARFCN New EARFCN CDMA EV DO Old RF channel New RF channel System Changed The phone changed to a different RAT Parameters Old RAT New RAT each being one of GSM WCDMA LTE CDMA EV DO NT12 13421 ver 1 0 99 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 5 3 2 Among these events all session Session Events End events imply successful completion of the Event Name Parameters Notes AOM Start Dialed number AQM mode Duration
97. cted by Wi Fi scanning Up to eight access points are displayed each belonging to one of the following categories e S Serving N Neighbor The categories are prioritized as listed above neighbors being displayed as far as space allows Within each category cells are sorted by descending RSSI Ch Channel number according to gt IEEE 802 11b g n Freq Channel center frequency in MHz RSSI Received Signal Strength dBm Security Wi Fi security protocol one of WPA2 WPA WEP or none A string with the following information about each Wi Fi access point appears on a separate line SS ID Name of Wi Fi network BSS ID MAC address of Wi Fi access point given in hexadecimal format 12 34 56 78 90 ab The cell file format see appendix D currently does not extend to Wi Fi access points Chapter 5 Events 5 Events TEMS Pocket displays events to indicate a variety of occurrences that are worthy of note A large number of events are predefined you can also define custom events of your own Events in TEMS Pocket 12 4 subdivide into the following categories e Radio events e Session events also includes logfile recording events e System events related to device operation e Custom events 5 1 Event Log To view events that have occurred press the Menu button and select Settings Event Log Events are listed in chronological order with the most recent event on top To view details
98. ction Type of current action FTP HTTP Voice etc continued on next page 80 YATIM Runtime 28 ction Repetitions Next Action 171 Idle 00 E mail FTP HTTP Ping SMS Voice gt Logfile UL AQM NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 4 Data Views continued Repetitions Index of current repetition of action Total number of repetitions to perform Repeat action parameter in script setup Next Action Next action in script no wraparound is shown while last action is executed Script action type buttons Tap one of these buttons to jump to an action specific progress view they are described in sections 4 10 2 4 10 9 When an action of a particular type is executing the corresponding button is tagged with a play symbol Furthermore the buttons are color coded in a similar way as the status icons described in section 3 5 2 1 e Yellow Olive green No action of this type has been run yet e Green The last action of this type completed with success e Red The last action of this type failed Regarding script setup see chapter 8 81 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 10 2 AQM Progress Data View JARFCN 10787 Min Avg Ma Current Count 3 94 4 15 4 30 4 24 8 82 Mode Equal to the AQM mode chosen in the action settings Min Avg Max Minimum average and maximum AQM score for the current repetition of the AQM action Current Current AQM score
99. ction to insert a guard Wait duration time between other actions The Wait action itself does nothing and no logfile is recorded during the wait even if logfile recording is enabled in the general script settings see section 8 2 introduction Wait duration The length of time in seconds the phone should spend in idle mode 8 5 6 Wi Fi Action Settings WiFi settings WiFi scanning Enables or disables scanning WiFi scanning for Wi Fi networks Enabling has the same a effect as starting Wi Fi scanning manually as described in chapter 13 The output from Wi Fi scanning is presented in the data views described in sections 4 12 2 and 4 12 3 For clarity it may be remarked that this action is unrelated to the WiFi association setting in data service actions about which see section 8 3 1 8 6 Editing a Script 8 6 1 The Assembled Script gt Once you are done setting up an action simply press the Back button to return to the list of actions in the script 148 ctions HTTP action 3 GET http www svd se FTP acti FTP Get 4M dat ulfile dat Wait action Waiting nds FTP action Chapter 8 Scripts In this list the new action appears on top of those previously defined Here is an ekample where multiple actions have been set up The addition 3 after HTTP action means that this action is executed three times back to back Repeat action parameter see section 8 3 3
100. d others device related and still others pertaining to new services introduced such as email testing All of these events are there to help the user focus on the right information at the right time Radio Events for GSM and WCDMA e Call Attempt Call Established Call End e Blocked Call Dropped Call General Events for GSM WCDMA CDMA and LTE e Cell Change Channel Change System Change Device related Events e GPS Position Lost Found e Battery Low e Low Disk Space 2 2 13 Customizable Events Over and above the predefined events users can also create their own custom events based on measurements reaching or crossing preset thresholds A hysteresis parameter can be configured ensuring that the event is triggered once when a condition sets in but avoiding a profusion of generated events ping pong effect in case of rapidly fluctuating measurement values The measurements available for use as event triggers are the same as those displayable on the indoor and outdoor maps 14 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket 2 2 14 Email Service Testing Scripted testing of email SMTP enables the user to perform service assurance for email services recording KPIs such as data transfer cut off and success ratios TEMS Pocket supports a number of features to facilitate efficient email testing e Automatic generation of contents according to custom size enables precise testing of email size thresholds
101. d covering an angle that corresponds to the cell beam width as indicated in the cell file The innermost part of a site is drawn in black to indicate the site position more distinctly Cells are marked with a letter representing the radio access technology G GSM W WCDMA L LTE C CDMA Central P Z y oe LA When the TEMS Pocket device has an active network connection a line is drawn from the device s current position to the serving cell or to each cell in the active set An extension of the cell sector reaching out to the device s position is drawn as an overlay in a semi transparent yellow color The radii of the sector are further extended by means of dashed lines all the way out to the edge of the map view The purpose of these lines are to indicate the angle within which it is reasonable for a device to be served by this cell NT12 13421 ver 1 0 123 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual A maximum of 1 000 cells not sites please note will be plotted in the Outdoor Map view If you zoom out so far as to view an area comprising more than 1 000 cells all sites are replaced by small black squares in the presentation If the number of in view cells exceeds 10 000 all presentation of cells is disabled These limits are imposed for readability and performance reasons Cells drawn as black squares Vasteras ara Koping Arboga YA ua fo Eskilstuna Fan Ha Katrineholm Nykoping Finsping yojo Nomksp
102. d time min avg max SMS Send Start Sequence number of SMS SMS Send Success Access delay End to end time SMS Send Failure Cause Upload Start Number of logfiles to be uploaded Upload End No parameters Upload Error Number of logfiles uploaded when error occurred Voice Start Dialed number Voice End No parameters Voice Error Cause VoiceData Start No parameters 102 Chapter 5 Events Event Name Parameters Notes VoiceData End No parameters Success criteria for the Voice Data action are given in section 5 3 2 2 below VoiceData Error Cause Note This event is of course not generated when Stop at voice end is set and the data session terminates prematurely although the latter occurrence does trigger an FTP Error HTTP Error event See also the table in section 5 3 2 2 Wi Fi Enable No parameters Wi Fi Disable No parameters 5 3 2 1 Success Criteria for Parallel Action The outcome of the Parallel action depends on how the Abort condition parameter is set see section 8 4 2 and on the outcomes of the individual services run Abort Condition Service Result Parallel Result Stop at all done No failures Success At least one failure Failure Stop at first done First service succeeded Success First service failed Failure Stop at first success No service failed befor
103. de Power dBm of serving cell BLER Block Error Rate in percent average taken over all downlink transport channels DCH only For the header see RSCP 1st Nb RSCP of strongest neighbor section 4 5 2 dBm RSCP 2nd Nb RSCP of second strongest neighbor dBm 56 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 7 5 LTE Cell List Data View SaLI VWGD LTE Cell List s 5230 13 Oa Cell_LTE_TEST N S M 5230 275 M 5230 273 For the header see section 4 5 3 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 BLERDL Up to eight cells are displayed each belonging to one of the following categories e Serving cell e M Measured neighbor The categories are prioritized as listed above cells from lower ranking categories being displayed as far as space allows Within each category cells are sorted by descending RSRP EARFCN E UTRA ARFCN Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number PCI Physical layer Cell Identity RSRQ Reference Signal Received Quality dB RSRP Reference Signal Received Power dBm If a cell file is loaded a string with the following information appears on a separate line below each line of cell data Name Cell name according to cell file CI Cell identity according to cell file 57 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 7 6 LTE Cell Line Chart Data View EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell 1D 6300 49 dBm 1 5 MCC MNC TAC a lal 2 oT 26009110 puscH PUGCH RSRQ RSE BLeRDL LTE Cell Linechart 30 dBm 4p dB 49 dBm ORSI
104. dio Events Device Events 14 2 2 13 Customizable Events 14 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 i TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 2 2 14 Email Service Testing 15 2 2 15 IP Packet Capture 15 2 2 16 Mobile friendly Users Manual 16 2 2 17 Screenshots of All Data Views 16 2 2 18 New Logfile Format 16 2 3 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 2 17 2 3 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S II LTE GT I9210 17 2 3 2 RAT Lock and Band Lock Support in HTC Vivid 17 2 3 3 ICMP Ping for Round trip Latency Testing 18 2 3 4 Real time Display of Layer 3 Signaling 19 2 3 5 Charting of Important GSM WCDMA and LTE Measurement 2 02 20 0658 Meee ee pe eee te eek BS 19 2 3 6 Improved Line Chart Legends 20 2 3 7 Grid Indicators for Easy Navigation Among Data Views 20 2 3 8 Planning In building Routes Directly in the Handset 20 2 3 9 Enhanced Usability of In building Maps 20 2 3 10 Predefined Scripts and Maps 21 2 3 11 New Measurements Displayed 21 2 4 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 1 22 2 4 1 New Phone Samsung Infuse 4G WCDMA GSM 22 2 4 2 New Phone HTC Rezound LTE CDMA EV DO 22 2 4 3 Wit
105. e top level Then press the Menu button and tap Clear NT12 13421 ver 1 0 163 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual To release a control function for one SC on one UARFCN e First open the relevant UARFCN SC item at the top level Tap the SC item you want to remove and erase the number from the input field Click OK to confirm 11 5 GSM Cell Lock You can do one of the following e Lock on one or several cells The phone is then restricted to using these cells alone e Prevent one or several cells The phone is then prevented from using these cells It is not possible to apply both types of function at the same time Compare section 11 4 on WCDMA The GSM Cell Lock function has an effect in idle as well as dedicated mode In other words it can be used to control both cell selection and handover behavior If the signals from all allowed cells are too weak the phone will go into no service mode 164 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 5 1 Applying GSM Cell Lock Functions GSM Cell Lock The Prevent flag governs what type of action Prevent is performed Disabled ARFCN e For locking uncheck the Prevent box e For preventing check the Prevent box The procedures for locking and preventing are exactly analogous in either case you simply define the set of ARFCNs the operation should Set ARFCN apply to Tap the ARFCN item You are asked to enter a number Finish by tapping OK GSM C
106. e Elements Presentable in Indoor Map View Edho RLP DL bit rate RLP UL bit rate RxPwr NT12 13421 ver 1 0 195 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Appendix C Default Settings in TEMS Pocket This appendix lists default values for a selected editable settings in TEMS Pocket Defaults that are not very interesting in themselves such as the default body text in emails are omitted C 1 Event and Layer 3 Message Settings All events listed in event log All messages listed in Layer 3 Messages data view e Notification box shown for all error events e Other presentation options turned off C 2 GPS Settings e Type Internal C 3 Indoor Map All layers visible C 4 Outdoor Map All layers visible e Map type Roadmap 196 Appendix C Default Settings in TEMS Pocket C 5 Script Editor C 5 1 General Settings e Logfile recording Enabled e GPS positioning Enabled These defaults are the same for all actions in which they occur e Preguard 10s e Postguard 10s WiFi association Enabled C 5 2 AQM Action Settings Call duration 600 s C 5 3 Email Action Settings Port 25 e Security None e Authentication method Plain e Message type Custom text Number of emails 1 C 5 4 FTP Action Settings Command Get File size 1024 kB C 5 5 Idle Action Settings Idle duration 10s C 5 6 Ping Action Settings e Packet size 56 bytes NT12 13421 ver 1 0
107. e End No parameters Idle Error Time remaining of configured duration when error occurred IP Capture Start No parameters IP Capture End Number of packets captured Logfile Start No parameters Generated for all types of logfile recording Logfile Stop No parameters Generated for all types of logfile recording Parallel Execution Start Parameter set dependent on constituent actions Parallel Execution End Parameter set dependent on constituent actions Parallel Execution Error Parameter set dependent on constituent actions Ping Start Host Number of pings Ping End Round trip time statistics min avg max NT12 13421 ver 1 0 101 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Event Name Parameters Notes Ping Error Latest error cause or indication of timeout s Ping statistics success timeout error Round trip time statistics min avg max Script Start Script name Script Iteration Sequence number of the iteration started Script End Script execution time Number of iterations Number of successful actions Number of failed actions SMS Start Sequence number of SMS Phone number Number of SMS messages to send Text size Delivery report flag Delivery timeout Send timeout SMS End Access delay min avg max End to end time min avg max SMS Error Failure ratio Access delay min avg max End to en
108. e Storage Locations 3 7 Language Support 3 8 General Advice on Using TEMS Pocket 3 8 1 Configuring Phone Settings 3 8 2 TEMS Pocket vs TEMS Investigation 3 8 3 License Handling 3 8 4 External Antennas 3 9 Exiting TEMS Pocket 4 Data Views Contents 4 1 General Data View Properties 4 2 The Screenshot Capture Function 4 3 Other Data View Actions 4 4 SurveyofDataViews 4 4 1 Data Views by Phone 4 5 Data View Header 4 5 1 Data View Header for GSM 4 5 2 Data View Header for WCDMA 4 5 3 Data View Header forLTE 4 5 4 Data View Header for CDMA EV DO 4 5 5 Header Display for HTC Rezound 4 6 Top level Data View Categories 4 7 Idle Data View Category 4 7 1 GSM Cell List Data View 4 7 2 GSM Cell Line Chart Data View 4 7 3 WCDMA Cell List Data View 4 7 4 WCDMA Cell Line Chart Data View 4 7 5 LTE Cell List Data View 4 7 6 LTE Cell Line Chart Data View 4 7 7 LTE Cell Configuration Data View 4 7 8 CDMA Cell List Data View NT12 13421 ver 1 0 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User
109. e TEMS Call Generator needs to have a POLQA and CS voice license Coming releases will expand this functionality further Note It is possible to measure POLQA on wideband codecs such as AMR WB 16 kHz sample rate but the score will not be accurate as the current POLQA implementation only supports sample rates up to 8 kHz 2 2 3 Voice Codec Control Voice codec control mentioned in the POLQA section above is another control function that is unique to Ascom This function allows the TEMS Pocket user to select which voice codecs the phone should report as supported to the network The network will then pick a codec to use for CS 10 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket voice encoding from this subset alone Each codec provides a different trade off between audio quality and robustness to channel errors The alternative to this non intrusive solution is to change the configuration in the mobile network This procedure is both time consuming and costly and moreover it may introduce errors in the network or in measurement results Voice codec selection in TEMS Pocket can be controlled in real time before setting up each voice call The function is easily accessible manually and can be automated via TEMS Pocket test scripts It can be combined with other control functions such as RAT band cell or channel lock to form powerful test sequences suitable for multi technology networks Voice codec control as supported
110. e UTRA Carrier RSSI RSCP for serving 4 7 4 Chart cell BLER RSCP for two strongest neighbors device TxPower LTE Cell List EARFCN PCI RSRP and RSRQ for 4 7 5 38 Chapter 4 Data Views Data View Name Displayed Contents Ref LTE Cell Line Chart E UTRA Carrier RSSI RSRP and CINR 4 7 6 for serving cell RSRP for two strongest neighbors device PUSCH TxPower LTE Cell E UTRA band MME and Physical Cell 4 7 7 Configuration parameters for LTE serving cell CDMA Cell List RF channel number PN offset E lo 4 7 8 and E for CDMA 1x active candidate and neighbor sets EV DO Cell List RF channel number PN offset E lo 4 7 9 and E for EV DO active candidate and neighbor sets Dedicated category GSM RACH Parameters and data related to RACH 4 8 1 Analysis signaling in GSM GSM Dedicated GSM dedicated mode radio parameters 4 8 2 Mode WCDMA RACH Parameters and data related to RACH 4 8 3 Analysis signaling in WCDMA WCDMA Dedicated WCDMA dedicated connected mode 4 8 4 Mode radio parameters LTE Dedicated LTE dedicated mode radio parameters 4 8 5 Mode CDMA Perform CDMA 1x active mode radio 4 8 6 parameters EV DO Perform EV DO active mode radio parameters 4 8 7 CDMA EV DO Composite view showing both CDMA 4 8 8 Perform 1x and EV DO active mode radio parameters NT12 13421 ver 1 0 39 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual
111. e by a connecting line No value element is plotted in the example shown here e Continue pinpointing at regular intervals along the route and whenever you change direction If you stop along the way pinpoint when you stop and again when you resume your walk 116 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View JARFCN RSSI 10787 77 dBm e Ifyou want to undo a pinpointing action tap Mec MNE LAC ct the relevant pin The pin turns red and the 240 05 27 60001 z A A Dem M g eie map is re centered around it Confirm by tapping Delete pinpoint at the top of the view Connecting lines are redrawn and the numbering is adjusted automatically To cancel the delete action just tap the pin once more lts color then reverts to blue Below is an example of value element plotting see section 6 3 3 JCN ASSL Route markers are drawn along each route Me MNE LAC Cl segment as soon as it has been completed w EO e ee that is when you mark a new waypoint ending wa the segment A maximum of 10 route markers are drawn between two waypoints When you have completed your route H Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Stop Pinpoint After you stop pinpointing a TEMS Pocket logfile with extension trp is created and stored in the location stated in section 3 6 Logfiles can be replayed in TEMS Pocket itself as detailed in section 9 4 You can also transfer the logfiles to a PC and open them in TEMS Investigation or TEMS Di
112. e first Success service finished with success At least one service failed before Failure first service finished with success No service succeeded Failure Stop at first error No failures Success At least one failure Failure NT12 13421 ver 1 0 103 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 5 3 2 2 Success Criteria for Voice Data Action The outcome of the Voice Data action depends crucially on how the Stop at voice end flag see section 8 4 1 is set Stop at Voice End Voice Result Data Result Voice Data Result On Success Success Success Running Success ane OE Failure Failure finished Failure Don t care Failure Off Success Success Success Failure Don t care Failure ane pon finished Don t care Failure Failure 1 That is the data session is still running when the voice call completes 5 3 3 System Events These events relate to the operation of the TEMS Pocket device Event Name Description Parameters Battery Low The battery level has dropped below 10 Low Disk Space There is less than 20 MB disk space remaining GPS Connected An external GPS has been Bluetooth paired and connected in Android GPS Disconnected An external GPS has been disconnected in Android GPS Position Found The GPS currently in use has started reporting valid positions GPS Position Lost The GPS currently in use
113. e of email sender Receiver address Email address of recipient Message type Plain text or HTML Images in HTML will be inlined Message subject Content of email Subject field Message text type e Custom text String entered by user Random text String of random alphanumeric ASCII characters generated by TEMS Pocket continued on next page 132 Chapter 8 Scripts Email settings continued Message text AAA Message text This field is enabled if Message text type is set to Custom text Enter the email message body text here Message attachments Npamacnmens Random text length This field is enabled if Number of emails Message text type is set to Random text and specifies the length of the generated text Preguard Message attachments You can add one or Postguard several attachments to the email message Each attachment can be either a file stored on the phone see section 3 6 or a randomly WiFi association generated file In the latter case you are Biki prompted for the desired file size Note that binary files are base 64 encoded which means that the volume of data actually transmitted will be larger than the total file size of the attachments Repeat action Number of emails The number of emails to send all identical and defined by the above parameters The maximum is 99 Preguard Postguard Guard periods automatically inserted before and after the measurement task respec
114. e word 0 during the past second Updated once every second gt 3GPP 25 214 section 6A 2 CQI CW 1 Best value of Channel Quality Indicator for code word 1 during the past second Updated once every second Timing Advance Timing Advance gt 3GPP 36 321 section 5 2 For the representation of values see gt 3GPP 36 213 section 4 2 3 continued on next page EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell 1D 6300 50 dBm 1 g MCC MNC TAC a ya 240 01 73 26009110 pysch PUCCH RSRQ RSE BLERDL LTE Data RRC State Connected Transmission Mode Rank1 Rank 2 2TX OL SM 30 70 CQICWO CQICWI Timing Advance 11 0 5625 PDSCH BLER 0 PDSCH Resource Blocks PDSCH MCS CWO PDSCH MCS CW1 PDSCH Throughput 162 kbit s PUSCH Throughput 932 kbit s PUSCH MCS CW 24 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 4 Data Views continued PDSCH BLER Block error rate on Physical Downlink Shared Channel PDSCH Resource Blocks Number of resource blocks on PDSCH PDSCH MCS CW 0 Modulation Coding Scheme for code word 0 on PDSCH PDSCH MCS CW 1 Modulation Coding Scheme for code word 1 on PDSCH PDSCH Throughput Throughput on Physical Downlink Shared Channel Updated once every second PUSCH Throughput Throughput on Physical Uplink Shared Channel Updated once every second PUSCH MCS CW Modulation Coding Scheme on PUSCH 75 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 9 6 LTE PHY Throughput Data View EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell 1D 1 6300 43 dBm MCC M
115. ed Signal Code Power CDMA 60 Received Signal Code Power WCDMA 45 53 56 Received Signal Level RxLev 44 50 52 Reference Signal Received Power LTE 47 57 Reference Signal Received Quality LTE 47 57 replaying logfiles 153 Retransmissions maximum number of GSM RACH 61 RF channel 47 60 RF Mode CDMA 67 RLC MAC data transfer performance GPRS EDGE 69 RLP Throughput data view 79 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 213 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual RLT 44 63 route files 113 storage location for 33 RRC State 65 RRC State LTE 74 RSCP WCDMA 45 53 56 RSRP LTE 47 57 58 RSRQ LTE 47 57 RSSI Wi Fi 94 Rx Power CDMA 47 67 RxLev GSM 44 50 52 RxQual GSM 44 52 63 S Samsung Galaxy S 4G control functions supported 158 data views supported 42 Samsung Galaxy S II LTE 17 control functions supported 158 data views supported 42 Samsung Galaxy S III 9 data views supported 42 Samsung Infuse 4G 22 control functions supported 158 data views supported 42 Scrambling Code 45 53 screenshot function 36 screenshots storage location for 33 Script Progress data view general script information and progress 80 scripts adding an action to 131 AQM action 140 basics of composing 130 composing 129 Control Function action 143 default settings for 197 deleting 150 deleting actions from 149 editing 148 Email action 132 FTP action 135 general settings 131 HTTP action 135 214 Index icon for in data
116. ed on the memory card see section 3 6 so the phone must have one inserted Screenshot image files are named according to the pattern yyyy mm dd_hh mm ss_ lt data view category gt lt sequence no gt _screenshot png for example 2012 10 18 13 23 09 _Data1_screenshot png If you take screenshots while a logfile is being recorded you can opt to save the screenshots in the logfile trp along with its other contents You are asked on each occasion whether to do that or save the images in the screenshot folder 4 3 Other Data View Actions In some data views you can perform an action relating to a piece of data shown in the view For example in data views listing cells you can lock on one of the cells Specifics on data view actions are found in sections 4 7 4 12 4 4 Survey of Data Views The data views are divided into the categories found on the overview page section 3 5 1 On entering a data view you can browse the data views within the same category by swiping left and right You can also browse to an adjacent data view category by swiping up or down the name of the target category then appears briefly at the bottom of the screen TEMS Pocket remembers which data view was last displayed in each category when you return to a category that view is shown There is no wraparound when browsing through data views and data view categories i e neither horizontally nor vertically The arrays of indicators along the top and
117. eleased but in a logfile all messages are always recorded 92 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 12 2 Wi Fi Spectrum Data View 1123141516171819 nonimiais T14 The header shown is that belonging to the cellular technology last used See sections 4 5 1 4 5 4 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 This data view shows the result of Wi Fi scanning Each detected Wi Fi network is visualized as a lobe associated in the legend with the network name SS ID The network the phone is currently connected to is drawn with a thicker line red lobe in screenshot The height of a lobe indicates the RSSI dBm of that Wi Fi network The width of a lobe represents the network s allotted transmission bandwidth fixed at 20 MHz in gt IEEE 802 11a b g variable in gt IEEE 802 11n The numbers 1 14 labeling the x axis are the channel numbers defined in that standard Along the x dimension is thus also visualized the overlap between Wi Fi networks Please note that Wi Fi access points with hidden SS ID cannot be detected by TEMS Pocket 93 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 12 3 UARFCN 10836 MCC 234 TxPwr WiFi Cell List S 6 2437 3K int N 12 2467 WaveLAN Network Skeria N 11 2462 ggflTi5 2462 2412 2437 2437 n 2437 SKENET The header shown is that belonging to the cellular technology last used See sections 4 5 1 4 5 4 94 Wi Fi Cell List Data View This data view shows Wi Fi access points dete
118. ell Lock After you enter an ARFCN a further ARFCN Prevent item appears enabling you to add one more sei ARFCN to the set if desired ARFCN ARFCN Not set gt The same functions can alternatively be applied from the GSM Cell List data view to cells that appear there Any actions that you perform from the Control Functions menu are also immediately reflected by means of highlighting green red in the GSM Cell List data view See section 4 7 1 for full details NT12 13421 ver 1 0 165 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 11 5 2 Releasing GSM Cell Lock Functions GSM Cell Lock To release all applied lock or prevent functions oo At the top level under GSM Cell Lock ARFCN press the Menu button and tap Reset ARFCN lt Not set gt To release a function for one cell Tap the ARFCN item you want to remove Set ARFCN and erase the number from the input field Click OK to confirm 11 6 Band Lock LTE WCDMA GSM You can lock the phone to a particular frequency band on LTE WCDMA or GSM Note that this operation will result in no service if you prevent the use of all bands that are available in the area The phone cannot be band locked while a voice call is in progress 166 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 6 1 LTE Band Lock LE Band Lock Off Function not applied H 1700 2100 MHz Band 4 etc The phone will 1700 2100 MHz Band 4 be locked to the indicated LTE band 700 MHz Band 17 11 6 2 WCD
119. entire UARFCN is disallowed The cell UARFCN is highlighted in the list e in green if locked on shown here in red if prevented For a cell lock both UARFCN and SC are highlighted For an UARFCN lock only the UARFCN is highlighted You can add more cells and or UARFCNs to the set locked on or prevented Just tap and hold any cell in the list as shown above Any actions applied in this way are also immediately reflected in the control function settings described in chapter 11 54 Cell UARFCN 10563 SC 32 Cell lock Cell prevent UARFCN Lock UARFCN Prevent Clear cell Clear all NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 4 Data Views To undo a lock or prevent action long tap the relevant cell and choose Clear To undo all lock or prevent actions at once long tap any cell in the list and choose Clear all If a cell you have locked on disappears from the WCDMA Cell List view and you want to release that lock you can always do this from the Control Functions menu as described in section 11 4 2 55 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 7 4 WCDMA Cell Line Chart Data View UARFCN RSSI SC 10787 63 dBm 383 The chart shows the latest 60 seconds Each mc me wc a label lt n gt on the x axis means n seconds 240 05 67 61511 i TxPwr ENO RSCP BLER ago ae The y axis has both dBm and percent scale marks RSSI Received Signal Strength equal to UTRA Carrier RSSI RSCP Received Signal Co
120. eparations that may be needed for HTC Vivid Test Key devices see section 11 11 11 2 Accessing Control Functions To access the control functions H Press the Menu button and tap Settings gt Control Functions A dialog appears listing the various control functions and their current states 158 Control Functions RAT Lock off GSM Band Lock off WCDMA Band Lock off GSM Cell Lock off WCDMA Cell Lock Of Vocoder Lock Off GSM Cell Barred Lock Off WCDMA Cell Barred Lock off Dialog shown for Samsung and Sony Ericsson Vocoder Lock and Cell Barred functions for Xperia arc S only Control Functions RAT Lock off GSM Band Lock off WCDMA Band Lock off LTE Band Lock off Dialog shown for HTC Vivid NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 11 Control Functions To apply a control function Tap the desired function in this dialog e Make your selection according to the descriptions in sections 11 3 11 6 which see Then press the Menu button and tap Apply To reset an individual control function e Tap that function in the dialog shown here Press the Menu button and select Reset To reset all control functions While in the dialog shown here press the Menu button and select Reset all control functions Regarding interplay between control functions see section 11 9 159 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 11 3 RAT Lock This function locks the phone to one rad
121. er 12 Here you enter the Call AOM ma Generator phone number Any characters KAA available in the TEMS Pocket phone interface 120 can be used Audic path U AQM mode This refers to the AQM algorithm Preguard used and to the bandwidth of the transmitted 10 speech narrowband wideband or super Postguard wideband What options are available here i depends on what the phone supports The Repeat action AQM algorithm currently supported is POLQA which is described briefly in section 12 1 Call duration Duration of the AQM voice call in seconds The maximum is 600 s Audio path filtering Use of device specific audio enhancing functions such as noise suppression audio stretch comfort noise and gain control By turning this off you enable TEMS Pocket to measure network audio quality in a more unbiased way without device specific audio processing impacting the results Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 Note that for the AQM action a separate logfile is created for each repetition 8 4 Script Actions Running Multiple Concurrent Services These actions enable concurrent testing of multiple services 140 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 4 1 Voice Data Action Settings Voice Data settings Voice settings Edit voice settings Data settings Data action type FIP Edit data settings FT
122. expression x lt y or x lt y has evaluated to true and triggered the event the event cannot be triggered again until after the following condition has been true at some point x gt y Hyst NT12 13421 ver 1 0 105 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual The hysteresis mechanism can be described more informally as follows When the value element is fluctuating near the threshold the event will be triggered only once at the beginning Event generation is re enabled when the value element retreats sufficiently far from the threshold as specified by the Hysteresis parameter 5 4 2 Presentation of Custom Events The same range of presentation options exist for custom events as for predefined events See section 5 2 5 4 3 Removing Custom Events To remove a custom event Select the event in the Custom Events list Press the Menu button and select Remove To remove all custom events Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Custom Events Press the Menu button and select Remove all 5 5 Exporting and Importing Event and Layer 3 Message Settings You can export the current presentation settings covered in section 5 2 for events and Layer 3 messages The export also includes the definitions of any custom events currently defined see section 5 4 The export always encompasses all events and messages it cannot be done selectively When TEMS Pocket is upgraded a settings export is done automatically bef
123. f TEMS Pocket 3 5 10 TEMS Pocket Menus WARN RS sc g If you press the Menu button on the phone the button on the right while a data view or the overview screen is TEMS Pocket displayed a menu with TEMS Pocket commands appears at the bottom c E From here you can perform all of the actions Idle Dedicated and configuration tasks referred to in section 3 5 and also inspect some categories of data Data Test Status L W Actions pa Screenshot 3 5 11 Tablet User Interface TEMS Pocket as implemented on the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 tablet has the same functionality as the mobile phone based TEMS Pocket applications However to make good use of the larger screen the tablet user interface is organized differently in some respects Please turn to chapter 16 for details 3 6 TEMS Pocket File Storage Locations TEMS Pocket related files are stored on the phone s memory card in the following locations e Cell files sdcard pocket private cellfiles Email attachments sdcard pocket private attachments Exported settings sdcard pocket exportsettings e Logfiles sdcard pocket logfiles pcap files with IP capture data are also stored here e Indoor map sets sdcard pocket private mapsets ibwc files e Routes sdcard pocket private waypoints e Screenshots sdcard pocket screenshots when saved separately and not in a logfile NT12 13421 ver 1 0 33 TEMS Pocket 12 4 Use
124. functions can be applied either manually or automatically during execution of a script For the latter see section 8 5 1 This chapter deals with manual control functions 11 1 Control Function Support in Devices The following TEMS Pocket devices are equipped with control functions Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S e Sony Ericsson Xperia T LT30a e Samsung Galaxy S 4G e Samsung Galaxy S III GT I19305 e Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 e Samsung Infuse 4G e HTC Vivid What set of control functions is supported by each device is detailed in the table below Please note that cell lock and cell prevention are applicable in both idle and dedicated connected mode that is to both cell selection and handover NT12 13421 ver 1 0 157 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 3 a 3 S 5 Control Function Device a l eo 2 o a t O ale ajag sis 2 2 S era Ka SA Ka Aa 8 xixi ISIS LAO WCDMA GSM RAT lock VIiV IV IV IV lv 113 LTE RAT lock v YA y 11 3 WCDMA cell lock multi lock cell prevention V v v 11 4 WCDMA channel UARFCN lock v v v 11 4 GSM cell lock multi lock cell prevention Viviv v 11 5 WCDMAVGSM band lock ViV IV IV IV KA 116 LTE band lock v v L 11 6 Vocoder selection va 11 7 Cell barred control va 11 8 The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 tablet has the same control function support as Samsung Galaxy S III GT 19305 Regarding pr
125. g is exactly analogous Tap the UARFCN SC item NT12 13421 ver 1 0 161 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual WCDMA Cell Lock Tap UARFCN to lock on a UARFCN You UARFCN will be asked to enter a channel number lt Not set gt Finish by tapping OK SC lt Not set gt Tap SC if you to want to lock on a cell UARFCN SC combination Enter a number in the input field that appears then tap OK WCDMA Cell Lock After you enter an SC a further SC item UARFCN appears You can specify several SCs in order all to allow all of them on the chosen UARFCN SC SC WCDMA Cell Lock Back at the top level you can add further Prevent UARFCN SC items each specifying either a sa whole UARFCN or a number of cells on that VARFEN SC UARFCN CN SC The same functions can alternatively be applied from the WCDMA Cell List data view to cells that appear there Any actions that you perform from the Control Functions menu are also immediately reflected by means of highlighting green red in the WCDMA Cell List data view See section 4 7 3 for full details 162 Chapter 11 Control Functions 11 4 2 Releasing WCDMA Cell Lock Functions WCDMA Cell Lock To release all applied lock or prevent functions ery At the top level under WCDMA Cell Lock press the Menu button and tap Reset WCDMA Cell Lock To release a control function for an entire FCN UARFCN with or without SCs specified Tap the relevant UARFCN SC item at th
126. hannel Please note that Samsung Galaxy S 4G and Samsung Infuse 4G can currently be offered only to T Mobile US AT amp T and network vendors such as Ericsson NSN and ALU To receive a quote for these devices please contact TEMS Customer Care customercare tems ascom com 2 4 2 New Phone HTC Rezound LTE CDMA EV DO HTC Rezound replaced HTC ThunderBolt in TEMS Pocket 12 1 Like its predecessor HTC Rezound is an Android phone operating on LTE CDMA and EV DO networks It is equipped with two radio chipsets one dedicated to CDMA 1x and one that can alternate between EV DO and LTE operation The device is therefore able to camp on CDMA EV DO or CDMA LTE simultaneously e Networks LTE 700 MHz CDMA EV DO Rev A 22 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket e Google Android 2 3 4 with HTC Sense 3 5 e Display 4 3 inch S LCD capacitive multi touch screen 8 megapixel camera with autofocus and dual LED flash 2 megapixel front facing camera e Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipsets Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon and Qualcomm MDM9600 e CPU Dual core 1 5 GHz Scorpion 2 4 3 Withdrawal of HTC ThunderBolt Support Because it was replaced by HTC Rezound HTC ThunderBolt was withdrawn from the set of supported TEMS Pocket devices 2 5 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 0 2 5 1 New Phone Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S WCDMA GSM This is an Android phone operating on WCDMA and GS
127. hdrawal of HTC ThunderBolt Support 23 2 5 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 0 23 2 5 1 New Phone Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S WCDMA GSM 23 2 5 2 Global Availability of Control Functions 24 2 5 3 Now Even More Cost efficient 24 2 5 4 Cell Multi lock and Cell Prevention 24 2 5 5 Withdrawal of Xperia Play Support 25 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket 26 3 1 Prerequisites for Running TEMS Pocket 26 3 2 TEMS Pocket 12 4 Product Packages 26 3 3 License Options in TEMS Pocket 26 3 4 Launching the TEMS Pocket Application 27 3 5 TEMS Pocket User Interface 28 3 5 1 Top level TEMS Pocket Screen 28 3 5 2 Data View Header se ee ee ee es 28 3 5 2 1 Status ICONS sie eee ee ee bed 29 3 5 3 Indoor Map Positioning by Pinpointing 30 3 5 4 Outdoor Map View 31 3 9 5 SCripts AA des eee eae eat 30 6 EVENS HA he heed 3 5 7 LOOTICS AA Sh ee bw Hohn descend 3 5 7 1 Logfile Recording 3 5 7 2 GPS Positioning 3 5 8 Cell FIlGSs ong eee eee SUE ee ie Pe he i 3 5 9 Control Functions 3 5 10 TEMS Pocket Menus 3 5 11 Tablet User Interface 3 6 TEMS Pocket Fil
128. he complete contents of Layer 3 messages was until recently limited to more powerful laptop or desktop solutions but is now available directly in TEMS Pocket Much as in TEMS Investigation the user can select a message from the Layer 3 Messages window and immediately see the full contents of the message in human readable format By displaying the full message contents the user can troubleshoot signaling issues directly in the field for example by viewing MIB or SIB configurations or get detailed information on things like RRC procedures for the GSM WCDMA CDMA and LTE technologies Full text message display is available both in real time and when replaying TEMS Pocket logfiles 2 1 8 SMS Service Testing Users can now perform testing and service assurance of SMS sending for GSM WCDMA and LTE networks Success ratio send and ack time KPIs are displayed directly in the handset Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket TEMS Pocket offers a number of parameters to facilitate efficient SMS testing Custom text contents e Optional random text of user configurable size for easy testing of specific message sizes and message fragmentation Custom SMS center e Sending of multiple SMS messages each tagged with a sequence number for easy detection of lost messages 2 1 9 External GPS Support It is now possible to connect an external location receiver to TEMS Pocket for positioning outdoor where GPS satellite c
129. his TEMS Pocket version Success Failure Total Number of successfully sent SMS messages Number of failed SMS messages Total number of SMS messages to be sent in the current repetition of the SMS action Access delay Time from SMS send start until RP ACK is received from the network minimum average maximum End to end Time from SMS send start until a delivery report RP DATA with SMS Status Report is received from the network minimum average maximum Timeouts and failures are left out of account in the Access delay and End to end statistics Values are given in seconds rounded off to one decimal place Graph Histogram of access delay and end to end times for the current repetition of the Ping action The TO bin on the far right represents timeouts and failures For the script setup see section 8 3 5 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 10 9 Voice Progress Data View JARFCN RSS sc Dialed number The number called 240 5 Setup Time Call setup time in seconds The call setup time is calculated at the application layer so it can differ slightly from the call setup time indicated when replaying the file in TEMS Setup Time Retries 4 092 0 Investigation Voice Progress ed number Retries Total number of retries made during the current call For the script setup see section 8 3 6 4 10 10 Other Actions The Control Function Idle Wait and Wi Fi actions do not have a progress screen 4 1
130. imum value on the y axis The values on the right are those of the latest data points plotted 73 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 9 5 LTE Data Data View EARFCN RSSI Phy Cell 1D 6300 50 dBm MNC TAC a m 01 73 26009110 puscH PUCCH RSRQ ASRP BLERDL LTE Data RRC State Connected Transmission Mode Rank 1 Rank 2 2TX OL SM 30 70 CQI cwo COI CWT Timing Advance 11 0 5625 PDSCH BLER 0 PDSCH Resource Blocks PDSCH MCS CWO PDSCH MCS CW1 PDSCH Throughput 162 kbit s PUSCH Throughput 932 kbit s PUSCH MCS CW 24 For the header see section 4 5 3 74 Quantities shown here are updated when the value changes unless otherwise noted All quantities except Timing Advance are invalid in RRC state Idle RRC State Idle or Connected Transmission Mode Downlink transmission mode one of e SISO Single input single output e Port5 SISO e 2TX SFBC Two Tx antennas space frequency block coding e 2TX OL SM Two Tx antennas open loop spatial multiplexing e 2TX CL SM Rank 1 Two Tx antennas closed loop spatial multiplexing Rank 1 e 2TX CL SM Rank 2 Same as preceding but with Rank 2 e 2TX MU MIMO Two Tx antennas multi user multiple input multiple output Rank 1 Percentage of time Rank Indication RI has had the value 1 gt 3GPP 36 212 Rank 2 Percentage of time Rank Indication RI has had the value 2 CQI CW 0 Best value of Channel Quality Indicator for cod
131. ing ea Baltic Sea S derk ping Maximum number of cells exceeded Zoom in to view cells Linkgping No cells plotted when map is zoomed out far enough 124 Chapter 7 The Outdoor Map View 7 5 Showing and Hiding Outdoor Map Layers You can turn the visibility on and off for various map layers individually H Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Select Map Layers e Map Google Maps imagery Select Map Layers e Value trails Route markers encoding a Map value element Value trails e Events Event presentation If this is unchecked no events will appear in the Events Outdoor Map view regardless of the Show in map setting for individual events see Cell sites GSM section 5 2 Cell sites WCDMA Cell sites GSM GSM cell site data from cell file Cell sites CDMA Cell sites WCDMA WCDMA cell site data from cell file Cell sites CDMA CDMA EV DO cell site data from cell file e Cell sites LTE LTE cell site data from cell file e Serving cell tracker Line s from device position to serving cell active set Check a layer to show it uncheck to hide it 7 6 Map Controls This section deals with the buttons located at the top of the Outdoor Map view NT12 13421 ver 1 0 125 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 7 6 1 Follow When the Follow function is on the map will autopan as you move around so that it is always centered around your current position You can zoom the map by pinch
132. ing and spreading As soon as you activate the Follow function Panning is automatically turned off if it was active Automatic panning and manual panning obviously cannot coexist However the previous Panning setting is remembered and is restored when you turn Follow off again When the Follow function is off there is no automatic panning of the map even if the device moves out of the area displayed You need to pan manually using the Panning function 7 6 2 Panning KA When this function is on swiping actions in the map view will pan the map Pinching and spreading will zoom the map Panning When this function is off swiping in the map view does not affect the map but takes you to a different data view as described in section 4 4 Furthermore the map cannot be zoomed by pinching and spreading in this state Panning is disabled when the Follow function is on see section 7 6 1 7 6 3 Online Mode Offline Mode A Online Mode Download map imagery from Google whenever an Internet connection is available Online Mode 126 Chapter 7 The Outdoor Map View Offline Mode Use cached Google Maps imagery This mode is useful if problems can be expected with the internet connection in the field You can then download Google Maps content for your testing area by other means for example in advance while still in the office and then put the Outdoor Map view in offline mode so that it relies on that cached
133. io access technology in idle mode It does not have any effect on RAT selection in dedicated mode When this function is activated the phone detaches from the network it is currently attached to as shown by the signal strength indicator in the phone display switching to No network coverage The phone then attaches to the selected network If the signal is too weak the phone will go into no service mode Off This means that TEMS Pocket does not influence the phone s network selection Bear in mind that the phone can also be RAT locked from the phone s regular user interface see note below GSM The phone is forced to camp on a GSM network whenever one is available WCDMA The phone is forced to camp ona WCDMA network whenever one is available LTE The phone is forced to camp on an LTE network whenever one is available 11 3 1 Note on Sony Ericsson and Samsung Phones In the regular user interface of Sony Ericsson and Samsung phones under Settings Wireless and networks Mobile networks gt Network mode it is possible to make a choice between GSM WCDMA GSM only and WCDMA only or similar if the phone supports LTE that technology is included in the first option It is recommended not to use this function in conjunction with TEMS Pocket 11 3 2 Note on HTC Vivid Test Key Devices On HTC Vivid Test Key devices a RAT lock alternatively can be applied from a special menu which is
134. ions gt Unload Route The route is removed from the Indoor Map view 6 4 Showing and Hiding Indoor Map Layers You can turn the visibility on and off for various map layers individually g Press the Menu button and select Actions Select Map Layers e Map Google Maps imagery e Pinpoints Routes made up of pin symbols and connecting lines Select Map Layers Map e Value trails Route markers encoding a value element Aun iit Events Event presentation If this is unchecked no events will appear in the Indoor Map view regardless of the Show in map setting for individual events see section 5 2 Value trails Events Check a layer to show it uncheck to hide it 120 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View 6 5 Unloading a Map Set To unload the currently loaded map set Press the Menu button and select Actions Unload Map Set NT12 13421 ver 1 0 121 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 7 The Outdoor Map View The Outdoor Map view is intended for outdoor drive testing with access to GPS coverage The view uses Google Maps imagery in the form of roadmaps and or satellite images Routes can be plotted in live mode as well as in replay mode When a cell file is loaded cell sites can be displayed from that file and cells currently being used can be pointed out In live mode for obvious reasons all plotting that relates to the device s current position is possible only when GPS data is avail
135. left hand edges of the data view are used to show the position of the current view in the category structure just explained The vertical indicator shows what data view category you are currently in and the horizontal indicator shows the position of the current data view within that category counting only views that belong to the cellular technology the phone is currently using See the example below NT12 13421 ver 1 0 37 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Position of current data view in its category taking only views for the current GSM RACH Analysis RAT into account i e Establish Cause GSM no 1 of 2 Single bl pac access category Random Reference Max TxPower 0 Max R SI Reestablish Current data view category no 2 of 6 Dedicated Not allowed CCCH Group The list the follows covers all TEMS Pocket 12 4 data views that exist please note that none of the phones displays all of these since no phone supports all of the technologies involved Refer to section 4 4 1 for details LTE serving cell and neighbors Data View Name Displayed Contents Ref Idle category GSM Cell List ARFCN BSIC RxLev C1 and C2 for 4 7 1 GSM serving cell and neighbors GSM Cell Line RxLev and RxQual for serving cell 4 7 2 Chart RxLev for two strongest neighbors device TxPower WCDMA Cell List UARFCN scrambling code E No and 4 7 3 RSCP for WCDMA serving cell active set and neighbors WCDMA Cell Lin
136. menu 177 Hopping Sequence Number 63 hopping use of GSM 63 horizontal dilution of precision 88 HSDPA actual transport block size 71 block error rate first retransmission 71 channelization codes on HS DSCH number of 71 CQI 71 HARQ processes on HS DSCH number of 71 percentage of blocks transmitted successfully on first attempt 71 requested transport block size 71 total number of blocks to be received 71 HSDPA Modulation Packet Data Performance data view 77 HSN 63 HSPA Data data view 71 HSPA RLC Throughput data view 73 HSUPA E DPCCH E DPDCH retransmission rate 72 happy rate 72 Serving Grant Index 72 transport block size on E DCH 72 HTC Rezound 22 data views supported 42 header display for 48 HTC Vivid control functions supported 158 data views supported 42 Test Key devices configured for use with TEMS Investigation 171 208 Index native RAT lock function in 160 HTTP action settings in script 135 HTTP Progress data view 84 l Idle action settings in script 143 idle mode data views 50 Indoor Map view 30 109 layers showing and hiding 120 licensing for 26 loading map image into 113 pinpointing in 114 indoor positioning by pinpointing 109 Init Tx Power WCDMA RACH 64 interplay between locking functions 170 invalid parameters representation of 36 IP Capture action settings in script 143 IP data transfer performance GPRS EDGE 69 L LAC 44 45 language support 34 latitude 88 launching the TEMS Pocket applicatio
137. min requires multiple pre ordered SIMs with distinct PLMN settings Network reconfiguration is not really an option in the RAT case since shutting down commercial network components even briefly would have an intolerable impact on subscribers For band lock on the other hand network reconfiguration is the only traditional method available With its ability to lock phones to RAT and band TEMS Pocket saves engineers all of the hassle just described thus also eliminating the risk of network changes being made incorrectly or remaining by accident after the testing is done 2 3 3 ICMP Ping for Round trip Latency Testing Network latency is a critical parameter for real time delay sensitive services such as VolP live video and gaming The LTE technology is capable of 18 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket bringing latency down to about 50 ms which is about one quarter that of HSPA networks and an even greater improvement on GSM which has a delay of approximately 500 ms TEMS Pocket 12 2 added ICMP Ping to its network testing toolkit to enable engineers to test and verify network latency characteristics something which in the past was possible only with traditional drive test solutions Just like other network testing actions in TEMS Pocket Ping tests are scripted which ensures speedy and reliable execution Live results as well as summary statistics are presented in real time
138. n 27 Layer 3 messages audio alerts for 97 categories of 90 exporting settings for 106 importing settings for 106 notification boxes toasts for 97 plain text decoding of 92 presentation in data view line charts 97 presentation in map views 97 presentation options for 96 storage location for exported settings 33 Layer 3 Messages data view 89 clearing 92 legends in data views 36 license handling 35 license options in TEMS Pocket 26 Location Area Code 44 45 locking on band GSM 166 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 209 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual LTE 166 WCDMA 166 locking on cells GSM 50 164 WCDMA 53 161 locking on RAT 160 logfile recording 32 icon for in data view header 30 logfile replay 32 logfile tags 131 Logfile Upload action settings in script 145 Logfile Upload Progress data view 85 logfiles 151 naming of 152 recording during pinpointing 114 recording during script execution 131 recording manually 152 limitations 153 replaying 151 153 coexistence with other phone and TEMS Pocket functions 155 storage location for 33 uploading 151 longitude 88 LTE band lock 166 LTE Cell Configuration data view 59 LTE Cell Line Chart data view 58 LTE Cell List data view 57 LTE Data data view 74 LTE Dedicated Mode data view 66 LTE PHY Throughput data view 76 M MAC hs throughput 77 MAIO 63 Map Editor 109 map sets creating 110 loading into Indoor Map view 113 managing maps in 113 specifying properties for 110 storage locati
139. n Tablet 3 2 1 4 Supported Tablet Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 ice pee ce eee ecb pe eee ti oe eo Band 4 2 1 5 Real time RAT Band Lock for Samsung Devices 5 2 1 6 Logfile Upload via HTTP 5 2 1 7 Full text Layer 3 Decoding 6 2 1 8 SMS Service Testing 6 2 1 9 External GPS Support 7 2 1 10 Supported External GPS GlobalSat BT 359 7 2 1 11 Cell Barred Control 8 2 4 12 Settings Export c cee nich de Sk dee wee dees des 8 2 1 13 IP Capture on Additional Devices 8 2 2 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 3 9 2 2 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S III SGH I747 9 2 2 2 Audio Quality Measurement Using POLQA 9 2 2 3 Voice Codec Control 10 2 24 Outdoor Maps ai ed Vea ea ee eae oa eee 11 2 2 5 Cell Site Display i recreire eee eee ee eee vee 11 2 2 6 Parallel Service Testing 12 2 2 7 Progress Tracking 12 2 2 8 Easy Go No go Testing 12 2 2 9 Manual GPS Control 13 2 2 10 Alerts and Notifications for Events and Layer 3 Messages 13 2 2 11 TEMS Pocket Status Icons on Android Status Bar 13 2 2 12 New Events Ra
140. nd QPSK 16 64QAM Percentage distribution of uplink modulation scheme usage QPSK left 16 QAM center 64 QAM right Updated once every second Graph The line chart shows the latest 60 seconds Each label lt n gt on the x axis means n seconds ago The y axis has two sets of scale marks number of left and percent right Resource Blocks PDSCH resource block allocation also presented numerically in the LTE Data view see section 4 9 5 DL 64 QAM UL 64 QAM 64 QAM usage rate in on downlink and uplink respectively CP Normal Normal cyclic prefix usage rate in on downlink Chapter 4 Data Views 4 8 6 CDMA Perform Data View 88 dBm TxPwr 7 dBm Ec lo 7 dB Finger SUM 5 dB Show logfile controls For the header see section 4 5 4 RF Mode lt technology gt lt phone state gt where e lt technology gt CDMA e lt phone state gt one of Init Idle Access Traffic FER Frame Erasure Rate RxPwr Receive Power dBm TxPwr Transmit Power dBm Ec lo Elo signal to noise ratio for strongest active set member topmost PN in CDMA Cell List data view section 4 7 8 unit dB Finger SUM Finger Sum total signal to noise ratio E I for all Rake fingers dB 4 8 7 EV DO Perform Data View EV DO Perform RF Mode EV DO Connected Finger SUM 2dB Show logfile controls
141. ns and may delay their execution If you do not specify an SMSC in the action a default SMSC must be set in the device How to do this varies from one device to another The SMS technical specifications are found in gt 3GPP 23 040 138 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 3 6 Voice Action Settings Voice settings Phone number lt Not gt Call duration 30 Redial on dropped call Disabled Preguard 10 Postguard 10 Repeat action NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Phone number The phone number to be dialed Any characters available in the phone interface can be used Call duration Duration of the voice call in seconds Redial on dropped call If set to Enabled the phone will automatically redial the call if it is blocked or dropped A maximum of three redials are made on each occasion that is if the call is successfully redialed and then dropped again up to three new retries are made Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 Note that for the Voice action a separate logfile is created for each repetition 139 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 8 3 7 AQM Action Settings This action is supported with the subset of TEMS Pocket phones listed in section 12 2 AQM settings Phone number AQM voice calls are always Phone number placed to a TEMS Call Generator as explained a in chapt
142. ntrol capability to Sony Xperia arc S LT18i a devices cell barred control This capability is useful for testing sites that are in operation in commercial live networks keeping the impact on network subscribers to a minimum By barring access to a specific cell the operator can prevent commercial handsets from camping on that cell However applying the cell barred control function the TEMS Pocket user can bypass the access restrictions and still use the cell to conduct tests uninterrupted and in a more controlled environment This increases the reliability of tests and promotes user efficiency as the alternatives can be costly and error prone The cell barred control function offers three different settings for GSM e Normal Only non barred cells can be used by the phone This is how commercial devices normally behave e All All cells including barred ones can be used by the phone e Only barred Only barred cells can be used by the phone For WCDMA additional options involving reserved cells are provided 2 1 12 Settings Export TEMS Pocket users can now export their event settings and custom events storing them in a format suitable for import by other TEMS Pocket phones or storing multiple settings This enables users to distribute their created custom events share best practises and align towards common ways of working further increasing reliability and efficiency in their daily work TEMS Pocket now also retains custom e
143. of an event tap it in the event log The log item is then expanded to also display event parameters see the HTTP End event in the screenshot You refresh the event log manually as described in section 5 1 1 There is no automatic refresh FTP End 2011 58 The event log can hold a makimum of 500 Logfile Upload End events After this number has been reached at 53 the oldest event is deleted from the log whenever a new event occurs The event log is cleared automatically every time you start TEMS Pocket You can also clear the event log manually at any time see section 5 1 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 95 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 5 1 1 Refreshing the Event Log To refresh the event log press the Menu button and select Refresh 5 1 2 Clearing the Event Log To clear the event log press the Menu button and select Clear 5 2 Presentation Options for Events and Layer 3 Messages Besides being listed in the event log events can be presented in a number of other ways This is configured in the Event Settings menu The same range of additional presentation options are in fact also available for Layer 3 messages that is besides listing them in the Layer 3 Messages data view Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Event Settings e Navigate the hierarchy of events and Layer 3 messages to locate the individual item or group of items you want to change settings for The following options exist
144. of assessing today s complex and heterogeneous networks POLQA codified in ITU T Rec P 863 has been designed to address and eliminate a range of known weaknesses in the older PESQ algorithm TEMS Pocket provides a unique best in class POLQA solution with two distinct advantages e The ability to control device specific audio enhancing functions such as noise suppression audio stretch comfort noise and gain control enables TEMS Pocket to measure true network quality without characteristics of individual devices impacting the results By uniforming such settings MOS scores are made device independent so as to convey a consistent and unbiased picture of the actual network quality The user can prescribe which voice codec should be used by the phone Normally voice codec selection is mandated by the network and is beyond the user s control unless changes are made to the network configuration Such operations can be error prone and might not even be feasible if the user is not in control of the network as will often be the case when doing benchmarking POLQA as offered in TEMS Pocket 12 3 has the following features e Measurement conducted during mobile to fixed calls from a Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S LT18i a device to a TEMS Call Generator e Downlink MOS score obtained for circuit switched audio e Narrowband voice codecs supported e Use of POLQA is optional A POLQA license option is required for TEMS Pocket itself and th
145. ogfile Upload via HTTP It is now possible to upload logfiles also via HTTP It offers an alternative upload mechanism to the previously supported FTP logfile upload This is NT12 13421 ver 1 0 5 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual useful for cases where FTP access is not readily available for example due to company IT policies or simply not preferred As there is no clear standardized way of performing file upload via HTTP TEMS Pocket offers a very flexible configuration of the upload in order to support a wide variety of user preferences As an example the user can set a number of custom key value pairs which can be sent as arguments to the web client accepting the upload Note that HTTP logfile upload is not guaranteed to work with all websites or servers accepting file uploads due to the unspecified nature of HTTP uploads in general Important HTTP logfile upload using a secure connection through SSL requires a separate SSL license option in TEMS Pocket The SSL license option is under embargo restrictions and can only be sold to certain countries Without the SSL license option HTTP uploads will be unencrypted This is the same license as used to enable encryption of email for email testing which was introduced in TEMS Pocket 12 3 Note that this is unrelated to user authentication which does not require the SSL license option and is always supported by TEMS Pocket 2 1 7 Full text Layer 3 Decoding The capability to show t
146. ombined value for all transport channels HSPA TB size Size of downlink transport blocks correlated with the quality of the radio environment CQI PDP context information Data on currently assigned IP connections PDP address APN Access Point Name NSAPI Network Service Access Point Identifier State Active inactive e LTE Cyclic prefix usage UL DL normal extended The cyclic prefix length governs cell performance in the presence of inter symbol interference ISI The extended cyclic prefix is more ISI tolerant but adds signaling overhead and reduces throughput LTE modulation scheme usage The modulation used governs the maximum throughput Modulation schemes that enable higher throughput also require a cleaner RF environment and vice versa NT12 13421 ver 1 0 21 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 2 4 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 1 2 4 1 New Phone Samsung Infuse 4G WCDMA GSM This is an Android phone operating on WCDMA and GSM networks Its model designation is SGH 1997 e Networks GSM 850 900 1800 1900 WCDMA 850 Band V 1900 Band II 2100 Band 1 Throughput categories HSDPA Category 14 21 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 10 e Google Android 2 3 e Wi Fi 802 11 b g n e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipset ST Ericsson 1 2 GHz Hummingbird e Advanced control functions Lock to RAT band Lock to cell c
147. on and select Actions gt Load Route e Select the desired route file from the list that appears and tap Load 118 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View Pinpointing Procedure Regardless of which method you used to load your planned route the route is drawn in dark red on the map Waypoints are marked by pin symbols To pinpoint according to this route do as follows Go to the physical location marked by the first waypoint highlighted in red Press the Menu button and select Actions Start Pinpoint e A panel with three buttons appears and the map is centered around the first waypoint Tap the Commit button to indicate that you are currently in that location Tap Next to proceed to the next waypoint The highlighting in red then switches to that waypoint and the map is re centered around it e Walk ina straight line and at a steady pace towards the spot marked by the highlighted waypoint When you have reached it tap Commit The route segment just completed is retraced in black Previous Commit NT12 13421 ver 1 0 119 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e Continue in this fashion until you have finished the route It is possible to move backwards along the route by tapping the Previous button When you have completed the route Press the Menu button and select Actions Stop Pinpoint You can unload the route file as follows H Press the Menu button and select Act
148. on for 33 structure of 109 unloading from Indoor Map view 121 210 Index Max Tx Power WCDMA RACH 64 Maximum number of preambles WCDMA RACH 64 MCC 44 45 46 measured neighbors LTE 57 memory card 151 menus of TEMS Pocket application 33 MME Code 59 MME Group ID 59 MNC 44 45 46 Mobile Allocation Index Offset 63 Mobile Country Code 44 45 46 Mobile Network Code 44 45 46 modulation coding scheme EDGE on downlink 69 modulation coding scheme LTE on downlink 66 on uplink 66 modulation scheme usage HSDPA 72 77 monitored neighbors WCDMA 53 Msg Tx Power WCDMA RACH 64 MS TXPWR MAX CCH 61 N neighbor set CDMA 60 neighbors GSM 50 neighbors LTE 57 neighbors WCDMA 53 neighbors Wi Fi 94 Network Identification 48 NID 48 NSAPI 78 o Outdoor Map view 31 122 displaying cell sites in 123 displaying events in 123 Follow function 126 Google Maps content type 127 layers showing and hiding 125 map controls in 125 Online Offline Mode 126 Panning function 126 plotting routes in 122 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 211 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual overview of TEMS Pocket 26 Own Other data ratio GPRS EDGE 69 P Packet Dedicated Traffic Channel 63 Packet Error Rate CDMA 48 67 Paging Block Index GSM 62 Paging Group GSM 62 Paging Multiframe GSM 62 Parallel action success criteria for 103 Parallel action settings in script 142 Pathloss Criterion C1 50 PCA 65 PCAP files 144 152 storage loca
149. ooting and indoor measurements This pricing scheme provides even greater flexibility in terms of finding the right tool at the right cost matching user requirements 2 5 4 Cell Multi lock and Cell Prevention TEMS Pocket 12 0 added the option to lock to multiple cells at once While previously a lock could only be applied to one cell at a time the TEMS Pocket 12 0 user was enabled to specify a list of cells on which to lock Alternatively cells to lock on can be picked among the ones appearing in cell list views Itis also possible to do the opposite prevent the use of a cell or a set of cells In essence this is equivalent to locking the phone to all other relevant cells but as the operation of excluding one cell will often be quicker and easier it helps save time in the field Cell multi lock is especially handy when working in an indoor environment where the feature allows locking to all of the indoor cell sites while filtering out the outdoor macro sites This helps engineers validate indoor coverage 24 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket without the outdoor sites interfering with the cell selection behavior of the phone The alternative to these non intrusive control functions is to physically shut down cell sites or otherwise change RAN configurations procedures which inevitably impinge on network operation and affect subscribers Cell multi lock also allows testing with greater accuracy and reliability
150. or comprehensive service KPI analysis for example SIP statistics in TEMS post processing solutions such as TEMS Discovery NT12 13421 ver 1 0 15 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 2 2 16 Mobile friendly User s Manual The TEMS Pocket 12 3 application incorporates the User s Manual in a mobile friendly HTML format that is easy to read on a small screen The manual is accessed from the TEMS Pocket Help menu The new user manual format comes with a powerful search function as well as a comprehensive table of contents and index all providing immediate access to the information sought 2 2 17 Screenshots of All Data Views The screenshot function in TEMS Pocket 12 3 captures all data views storing them either directly in a folder on the phone or in the logfile if one is being recorded This ability is particularly useful in TEMS Pocket Standard since it allows the user to visually capture network and service information even without the ability to record logfiles 2 2 18 New Logfile Format With the release of version 12 3 TEMS Pocket adopted the new TEMS common logfile format TRP TEMS Route Persistence This format has previously been adopted by TEMS Investigation and TEMS Discovery The TRP format is designed with three main objectives in mind e To provide a flexible and versatile framework for recording data that is to store a wider range of data categories and store the data more efficiently To facilitate fut
151. ore the old version is uninstalled After installation of the new version the settings are imported back into the application 106 Chapter 5 Events 5 5 1 Exporting Settings To perform the export H Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Event Settings n al 10 02am Event settings if Groups Custom events Layer 3 Radio events Session events System events H Press the Menu button and tap the Export button al 10 02am Export event settings Enter a file name pes You are invited to name the export file It has extension pes and is stored on the memory card in the directory indicated in section 3 6 The file name must be distinct from those of existing pes files NT12 13421 ver 1 0 107 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 5 5 2 Importing Settings To perform the import g Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Event Settings g Press the Menu button and tap the Import button The event settings files stored on the memory card are listed and you select one of them for import 108 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View 6 The Indoor Map View The Indoor Map function enables import of maps and positioning of measurements in indoor locations and other places where GPS coverage is lacking The positioning is done by pinpointing the test route in the Indoor Map view TEMS Pocket map sets are created in ibwc format which is the container format used in the iBwave
152. ork name e Channel Select an unused channel in the range 1 10 e Mode Always Ad Hoc The transmitter s Wi Fi 802 11b g interface operates in an ad hoc peer to peer configuration the interface currently does not support the Wi Fi infrastructure mode of operation Control is determined when the unit is powered on Note that any device that is going to receive signals from the DRT transmitter must support the ad hoc mode of operation e Security None or WEP Key If WEP is used enter the WEP key here When you are done entering the parameters click the Set Wireless Configuration button NT12 13421 ver 1 0 183 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual ixi Connection Unit Name DRT4302512087 x Refresh IP Address WiFi Settings Adapter F ESSID DRT2087 Channel Je 4 Mode fac oc fad Security None i Key 5 If you want to change between Ethernet and Wi Fi connection mode you must reboot the transmitter See section 18 1 1 below 18 1 1 Changing between Ethernet and Wi Fi Network Configuration Modes On power up or boot the transmitter checks to see if there is an Ethernet cable connected to the DATA connector If an Ethernet cable is present the unit is configured to use that cable for control if not it selects Wi Fi for communications To switch between these modes it is necessary to turn off power to the transmitter and plug in or plug out the Ethernet cable
153. ort block size in bits corresponding to minimum CQI minimum average maximum CQI Minimum average maximum value of CQI Channel Quality Indicator CQI values are defined in gt 3GPP 25 214 section 6A 2 Codes Number of channelization codes used on the HS DSCH minimum average maximum Obtained with HSPA enabled phones Blocks fail Block error rate on HS DSCH for first retransmission Updated once every second Blocks success Percentage of blocks on HS DSCH that were transmitted success fully on first attempt zero retransmissions Updated once every second Blocks s Total number of blocks to be received on the HS DSCH during the latest one second period HARQ processes Number of active HARQ Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request processes on the HS DSCH continued on next page 71 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual UARFCN RSSI 10787 68 dBm g TkPwr EGUNO RSCP BLER HSPA Data HS DSCH min avg max Act blk size 4352 6458 9912 Req bik size 26504 34305 38576 Col 28 29 30 Codes 13 13 13 Blocks fail success Blocks s 4 96 HARQ processes 6 E DCH DIX Retrans 60 0 Avg Grant index Avg TX z 12 354 bit Rx Tx Error 16 0 72 continued QPSK 16 64QAM Percentage distribution of downlink modulation scheme usage QPSK left 16 QAM center 64 QAM right Updated once every second E DCH e DTX DTX rate Yo on uplink Retrans Number of retransmissions on E
154. ou want to use The selected image files are added to the map set A map set can contain up to 99 images Map sets are saved in the iBwave container format extension ibwc These files are self contained and can easily be transferred to other devices Map sets are saved to the phone s memory card as specified in section 3 6 It is also possible to store a logfile trp containing a map set in the map set directory and then load it into the Indoor Map view just like a map set ibwc as described in section 6 2 6 1 4 Specifying Map Set Properties You can set some position properties and other metadata for the map set 110 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View If you are not already in the Map Editor Press the Menu button and select Settings Map Editor A list of the map sets you have already created appears Tap the map set you want to define lotsen properties for 3 maps Office 1 1 map Map Editor Tap Indoor Maps e Here you can edit the map set name by tapping it Buildings e Tap Buildings to access a list of the Configure buildings buildings defined in the map set NT12 13421 ver 1 0 111 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Buildings Tap an individual building to access its New building constituent parts maps another building e You can edit the building name by tapping it Tap Maps to access a list of the maps defined for this building Then tap an individual map to
155. outdoor map whenever desired 2 2 10 Alerts and Notifications for Events and Layer 3 Messages The amount of diagnostics data generated by a single device running multiple services can sometimes be overwhelming for a user to monitor Important network service and application events as well as Layer 3 messages can be brought to the TEMS Pocket user s attention through highly customizable alerts and notifications Each event and message supported in TEMS Pocket can be announced by any combination of the following e Audio alerts allowing the user to direct their focus away from the handset and still be able to react to what is happening e Popup messages providing a visual silent notification when an event or message occurs e Markers in line charts and on indoor outdoor maps highlighting the when and where of an event or message 2 2 11 TEMS Pocket Status Icons on Android Status Bar The TEMS Pocket data view header carries a column of status icons showing the current overall status of scripting logfile recording GPS and control function usage To allow the user to track this status at all times and not only NT12 13421 ver 1 0 13 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual when a TEMS Pocket data view is on display the status icons also appear on the Android status bar and its associated drop down menu 2 2 12 New Events Radio Events Device Events TEMS Pocket 12 3 added a wide range of new events some radio relate
156. overage is available An external GPS has the advantage of reduced power consumption in the mobile device and it is more easily installed in a position with better satellite coverage The user can for example place the GPS on the car dashboard with better satellite line of sight and use the mobile device inside the car where GPS coverage might be less accurate or even unavailable On the other hand it should be noted that the internal GPS units in today s smartphones have improved significantly in accuracy and acquisition rate compared to older devices so that they deserve consideration as a convenient alternative to an external GPS Should the external GPS be accidentally disconnected or run out of battery TEMS Pocket will automatically switch to the internal GPS as a fallback This safeguards the continuity of positioning data Note that only approved location receivers should be used with TEMS products for best user experience See section 2 1 10 2 1 10 Supported External GPS GlobalSat BT 359 GlobalSat BT 359 is a GPS receiver with wireless Bluetooth 2 0 connectivity and 1 Hz positioning update rate supporting up to 11 hours of continuous use BT 359 package contents BT 359 Bluetooth GPS receiver e 110 240 V AC wall charger NT12 13421 ver 1 0 7 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e Euro AC wall plug adapter e 12V DC car charger e USB charger cable 2 1 11 Cell Barred Control TEMS Pocket adds another popular co
157. pacts the maximum throughput NT12 13421 ver 1 0 19 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual LTE cyclic prefix and resource block allocation likewise affecting maximum throughput Comparison of throughput at multiple protocol levels including MAC hs 2 3 6 Improved Line Chart Legends Line chart legends were augmented with the numeric values of the latest data points plotted The entire legend can also optionally be hidden in order to make more room for the charts All of this helps make the charts even more lucid and informative conveying essential data more effectively and saving the tester valuable time in the field 2 3 7 Grid Indicators for Easy Navigation Among Data Views Finding the right data view in TEMS Pocket became even more intuitive with the addition of the screen grid indicators These indicators consist of colored bars located along the top and left hand edges of the data view showing which category the current data view belongs to and what position it occupies within that category As the user becomes familiar with the organization of the data views the grid indicators provide an increasingly useful frame of reference speedily guiding the user to the data view sought for 2 3 8 Planning In building Routes Directly in the Handset Save up to 10 minutes per route by creating pre planned routes in the built in TEMS Pocket route editor rather than designing them in some external utility and importing them from the
158. play controls have been moved to the right hand side for easy access when holding the tablet Layer 3 full text decoding is also more intuitive with message sequences and detailed contents available side by side TEMS Pocket also introduces real time GSM WCDMA and LTE control capabilities in the form of RAT and band lock on this tablet Real time control capabilities provide a non intrusive way to test specific technologies or frequency bands enabling users to work more efficiently than ever 2 1 4 Supported Tablet Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 This is an Android 10 inch tablet operating on LTE WCDMA and GSM networks e Frequency bands LTE 800 Band 20 1800 Band 3 2600 Band 7 WCDMA 850 Band V 1900 Band II 2100 Band 1 GSM 850 900 1800 1900 e Throughput categories LTE Category 3 100 50 Mbit s HSDPA Category 24 42 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 e Control capabilities TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE RAT lock TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE band lock Both RAT and band lock are real time control functions No reboot of the is tablet required Google Android 4 1 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket e Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipset Qualcomm MSM9615 e CPU Quad core 1 6 GHz 2 1 5 Real time RAT Band Lock for Samsung Devices This release adds real time RAT and band lock for GSM WCDMA and LTE
159. port 85 15 EGPRS Bitrate UL DL Rx Tx error IP 5 kbit s 206 kbit s RLC 5 kbit For the header see section 4 5 1 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 All data shown here pertains to the phone s latest reporting period unless otherwise noted TS s used Timeslots used on uplink downlink CS used updated for each multiframe e GPRS Channel coding scheme on downlink uplink CS1 CS4 e EDGE Modulation coding scheme on downlink uplink MCS1 MCS9 BEP EDGE mean bit error probability BEP Variance EDGE bit error probability variance Link Adaptation Automatic Repeat Request Mode ARQ1 ARQ2 gt 3GPP 44 060 section 9 2 3 1 C Value EDGE C Value 0 63 Own Other data Own data Other data ratio during last multiframe Cell data support Technology supported in cell GPRS or EGPRS Bitrate UL DL IP and RLC MAC level throughputs on uplink and downlink All of these figures are updated once every second Rx Tx error RLC MAC level only Updated once every second Obtained only with the Samsung phones e Rx error Percentage of data blocks erroneously decoded on downlink e Tx error Percentage of data blocks retransmitted on uplink 69 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 9 2 GPRS EDGE RLC Throughput Data View ARFCN RxLev 627 50 dBm ar MCC MNC LAC a 240 01 5028 1992 TkPwr R Qual Rxlev RLT GPRS EDGE RLC Throughput For the header see section 4 5 1 70 This view p
160. pp since TEMS Pocket logfiles are not visible in the phone s standard user interface see section 3 6 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 151 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 9 2 Logfile Naming Format All logfiles recorded by TEMS Pocket are named according to the syntax lt script name gt jyyyymmddThhmmss trp where the timestamp indicates at what time the recording started In case of manual logfile recording the lt script name gt part is absent 9 3 Recording Logfiles Manually You can initiate recording of a logfile manually without running a script Logfile recording during pinpointing is covered in section 6 3 To start manual logfile recording Press the Menu button and select Actions Start Logfile Recording A dialog with recording options appears Enable GPS Check in order to record GPS Recording options positions in the logfile Note that for this to be possible the phone must have its built in GPS enabled in the regular phone settings as remarked in section 3 8 1 or an external GPS J Enable 1P capture to TRP connected Enable GPS Enable 1P capture to PCAP Enable IP capture to TRP Check in order to fax packesizs capture packet data in the TRP logfile itself Enable IP capture to PCAP Check in order to capture packet data in a PCAP file which will receive the same file name as the TRP logfile but with extension pcap Max packet size The maximum number of bytes of each packet that will be capt
161. r s Manual Scripts sdcard pocket private scripts Please note that these locations are not accessible through the TEMS Pocket user interface nor from the phone s standard user interface a third party Android app is required Naturally you can always view the memory card directory structure by connecting the phone to a PC If you replace the memory card you need to copy the sdcard pocket directory to the new card For Sony Ericsson Xperia arc and arc S phones see also section 3 8 3 3 7 Language Support The TEMS Pocket 12 4 phones support languages as follows e Regular phone user interface Same as in the commercial phone release e TEMS Pocket user interface Text display English User input English 3 8 General Advice on Using TEMS Pocket 3 8 1 Configuring Phone Settings For the phone s internal GPS to be available to TEMS Pocket it must be enabled in the phone The name of the option that must be checked and its position in the menu system may vary between Android versions for example it may read Settings Location amp security gt Use GPS satellites This setting does not have any bearing on an external GPS Also make sure that data traffic is enabled Under Settings gt Wireless amp networks Mobile networks the Data enabled checkbox must be checked This is the default setting e You may need to enable data roaming This is done under Settings gt Wireless amp network
162. r HTTP Which parameters that appear below depends on the selected type Selecting HTTP here displays the following parameters Upload path Path to an upload script in an HTTP server directory This script php takes care of the uploaded logfiles e g test myserver com post php The path can be entered without the protocol prefix http or https since the parameter Security controls which protocol is used Method Only POST available See IETF RFC 2616 Security None or SSL Only applicable if a valid security SSL license is available If SSL is selected the HTTPS protocol is used see Upload path Authentication None or Basic The latter is according to IETF RFC 2617 Note that if Basic is used without SSL see Security the Password will be sent as plain text User User name on the HTTP server if required Only applicable if Authentication is set to Basic Password User password on the HTTP server if required Only applicable if Authentication is set to Basic continued on next page Logfile field name fie Add logfile name d Er A nal parameters 3 airs WiFi association Enabled Logfile upload settings Bottom part a H al 4 19pm HTTP upload key value pairs Device Mobile Region EMEA Type Indoor Additional parameters Key value pairs displayed s al 4 19pm Edit key value pair Key y Add edit key value pair NT12 13421 ver 1 0
163. r Map view see chapter 7 can be used to display measurements events and cell sites This view allows you to easily locate network trouble spots and visualize network performance geographically JARFCN 10787 w a 67 61511 SCP BLER VINOM Outdoor Map view NT12 13421 ver 1 0 31 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 3 5 5 Scripts TEMS Pocket offers the use of scripts for automated testing of various services See chapter 8 3 5 6 Events When you run a script in TEMS Pocket events are generated pertaining to radio Layer 3 signaling device operation script progress and more See chapter 5 3 5 7 Logfiles 3 5 7 1 Logfile Recording You can record data collected by TEMS Pocket in ogfiles and replay these files in TEMS Pocket itself or in TEMS Investigation or TEMS Discovery See chapter 9 3 5 7 2 GPS Positioning TEMS Pocket supports positioning of data in logfiles using either the phone s built in GPS or an external GPS 3 5 8 Cell Files You can import a cell file into TEMS Pocket in order to display cells by name rather than by CGI in data views as well as in the Outdoor Map view See chapter 10 3 5 9 Control Functions TEMS Pocket as implemented on some of the supported phones has a number of contro functions modifying the phone s behavior in the cellular network These include locking the phone to a RAT band cell or channel See chapter 11 for full details 32 Chapter 3 Overview o
164. r hand it should be noted that the internal GPS units in today s smartphones have improved significantly in accuracy and acquisition rate compared to older devices so that they deserve consideration as a convenient alternative to an external GPS Using an external GPS also obviously means one more device to keep track of and to keep charged NT12 13421 ver 1 0 175 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 14 4 Controlling the GPS Scripts in TEMS Pocket have a setting that governs GPS use as explained in section 8 2 1 When you record a logfile manually you are prompted to decide whether to include GPS data in the logfile See section 9 3 TEMS Pocket also has commands for manually turning the GPS on and off These commands are useful if you are doing tests without running a script To turn on the GPS H Press the Menu button and select Actions gt Turn On GPS To turn off the GPS Press the Menu button and select Actions Turn Off GPS All of the operations mentioned in this section apply to any GPS whether internal or external 14 5 GPS Events A number of events relating to GPS operation are generated by TEMS Pocket Regarding these turn to section 5 3 3 176 Chapter 15 Help Menu 15 Help Menu On the Help menu you find the following General information about the TEMS Pocket application e Legal information e This user s manual in HTML format To access the Help menu press the Menu button
165. re Multiple routes for the same floor can be created on the fly and saved to the map set that is to an iBwave Collection file ibwc 2 3 9 Enhanced Usability of In building Maps The usability of TEMS Pocket indoor navigation was enhanced with the ability to freely pan the map also when a pre planned route is loaded This allows users to freely look ahead and preview the remainder of the planned route or conversely to backtrack and re examine previous measurements 20 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket 2 3 10 Predefined Scripts and Maps The TEMS Pocket installation package was supplemented with an example map set with a suite of predefined routes as well as example scripts for HTTP and FTP This material helps get new users started working with in building maps and creating scripts of their own without having to consult the documentation at every step 2 3 11 New Measurements Displayed The following new measurements were added in the TEMS Pocket user interface As a result the total number of unique displayable measurements was raised to more than 160 for all technologies taken together HSPA MAC hs throughput UL DL Useful for troubleshooting packet data performance by comparing throughput across multiple protocol layers Distribution of HSDPA modulation scheme usage The choice of modulation determines the maximum achievable throughput BLER Block Error Rate on downlink c
166. recorded in a logfile Logfile recording starts automatically when you start pinpointing and is ended when you stop pinpointing 114 Chapter 6 The Indoor Map View 6 3 2 Coexistence with Other TEMS Pocket Functions e While a script is running pinpointing is disabled You must stop the script first On the other hand you can start a script while the pinpointing function is active however the logfile recording normally triggered by the script is then suppressed Only the pinpointing function will produce a logfile in this case e While you are recording a logfile manually pinpointing is disabled e While pinpointing is active you cannot swap maps that is you cannot move from one image in the map set to another 6 3 3 Plotting Route Markers with RF Data You can optionally have markers plotted along your route which are color coded according to a selected piece of RF data value element The color coding of the markers is the same as that used for the value element in data views it is explained in appendix A By default no value element markers are plotted The feature is activated and customized as follows H Press the Menu button and select Actions Select Value Element e From the list that appears pick the value gt Select Value Element element you want to show The full list is CDMA RLP DL Bitrate J also given in appendix B WCDMA RSSI C Tap OK From now on all pinpointed routes will
167. rength Indicator e Phy Cell ID Physical layer Cell Identity CGI data shown if no cell file is loaded e MCC Serving cell Mobile Country Code MNC Serving cell Mobile Network Code TAC Serving cell Tracking Area Code e Cl Serving cell Cell Identity 28 bits decimal UC Id gt 3GPP 25 401 section 6 1 5 46 Chapter 4 Data Views If a cell file is loaded the CGI parameters are replaced by the cell name You can then tap and hold this section of the screen in order to display CGI instead The presentation reverts to cell name once you release your finger Indicators see also color key below e PUSCH PUSCH Tx Power PUCCH PUCCH Tx Power e RSRQ Reference Signal Received Quality e RSRP Reference Signal Received Power BLER DL Block Error Rate on PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel Indicator Color Key Measurement Green Yellow Red PUSCH Tx Power dBm 30 10 9 14 15 30 PUCCH Tx Power dBm 30 10 9 14 15 30 RSRQ dB 9 0 23 10 30 24 RSRP dBm 70 40 99 71 140 100 BLER DL 0 20 21 49 50 100 4 5 4 Data View Header for CDMA EV DO Channel RxPwr PN Channel RxPwr PN 1025 77 dBm 220 525 99 dBm 12 System ID Network ID Cell Name 18 2 DMA Cell 7 012345678901 TxPwr Ec lo FER PER TxPwr Ec jo FER PER No cell file loaded Cell file loaded All data shown in the header pertains to the current acti
168. resents RLC MAC throughput for GPRS EDGE data transfer Bar chart RLC MAC Throughput Distribution This histogram shows the distribution of RLC MAC level data throughput on uplink blue and downlink red To reset the statistics Press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History The histogram is cleared automatically when you start a script as well as when you load and unload a logfile Line chart This line chart tracks RLC MAC level data throughput over the past 60 seconds uplink blue downlink red The value on the far left indicates the maximum value on the y axis The values on the right are those of the latest data points plotted 4 9 3 UARFCN RSSI SC 10787 68 dBm 383 MCC MNC LAC a 240 05 67 TxPwr EGUNO RSCP BLER HSPA Data HS DSCH min avg max 4352 6458 9912 26504 34305 38576 28 29 30 c 13 13 13 Blocks fail success Blocks s 4 96 HARQ processes 6 100 0 E DCH DIX Retrans Happy 60 Yo 0 100 Avg Grant index Avg Tx block size 12 354 bit Bitrate UL DL Rx Tx Error 5 kbit s 93 kbit s 0 bit s 116 kbit s 16 0 For the header see section 4 5 2 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 Chapter 4 Data Views HSPA Data Data View All data shown here pertains to the phone s latest reporting period unless otherwise noted HS DSCH Act blk size Actual HS DSCH transport block size in bits minimum average maximum Req blk size Requested transp
169. ript the script file is permanently removed from the phone s file system 150 Chapter 9 Logfiles 9 Logfiles 9 1 Logfiles in TEMS Pocket Overview TEMS Pocket can record its measurements in logfiles containing the same richness of detail as logfiles recorded with TEMS Automatic test units or with terminals connected to TEMS Investigation The same TRP format is used as in these other TEMS products Logfiles are stored on the phone s memory card see section 3 6 Logfiles are ordinary files in the phone file system You can record logfiles manually in the following ways By giving the Start Logfile Recording command See section 9 3 e In connection with pinpointing in the Indoor Map view See section 6 3 You can also have logfiles recorded automatically during execution of scripts See section 8 2 1 Regarding logfile naming see section 9 2 TEMS Pocket has a logfile replay function described in section 9 4 You can also study TEMS Pocket logfiles by transferring them to a PC and opening them in other TEMS products TEMS Pocket is capable of uploading logfiles over the cellular network to an FTP or HTTP server using the built in FTP or HTTP client This is implemented as a special script action see section 8 5 4 It is of course also possible to transfer logfiles via USB or Bluetooth or to send them as attachments to email 1 The latter two methods require installation of a third party Android a
170. rotocol Sp Specie Amae E 1 Protocol Specific i z 512 7 I 9237 4800 fwd GSM v 512 aa i 1800 Att twa x 9237 aaa 7 Overhead Parameters Overhead Parameters i Parameter value Ja Parameter vaue 1 BCCH H Parameters i Bsic 01 i Pri Scram Code 0 Neighbor List Cell Identity 1 Cell Barred Barred i MCC 0001 1 Cell Identity 1 H MNC 0000 I mec 0001 i URA Identity 65535 1 MNC 0001 i LAC 32768 7 LAC 1 i i i i i a i i i i Connected to DRT4302SN2087 q D Connected to DRT4302SN2087 p D Technology GSM Technology WCDMA 3 Inthe top section highlighted in the screenshot above you can configure the following letters refer to labels added in red NT12 13421 ver 1 0 187 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e A Cellular technology GSM or WCDMA B Modulation On or Off Mod On means that the transmitter mimics a GSM or WCDMA downlink channel Mod Off means that a CW signal is transmitted C RF Off transmission turned off RF On transmission turned on e D Output power configurable in the range 20 21 dBm Protocol Specific section E Here you set what band and UJARFCN to use along with other cell parameters 18 5 2 Configuring the Transmitter Using Web Interface The web browser used to access the DRT transmitter interface must support Ajax for example Internet Explorer 8 or later Firefox 3 0 17 Firefox 3 6 3
171. s Mobile networks by checking the Data roaming checkbox 34 Chapter 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket e On Samsung devices the option Settings Location and security gt Use sensor aiding must be turned off 3 8 2 TEMS Pocket vs TEMS Investigation When a phone possesses a license for both TEMS Pocket and TEMS Investigation the two applications cannot coexist on the device For the Sony Ericsson phones this means that Ifthe TEMS Pocket phone is connected to a PC and you start TEMS Investigation on that PC the TEMS Pocket application will shut down e If you connect your TEMS Pocket phone to a PC where TEMS Investigation is running you cannot start the TEMS Pocket application 3 8 3 License Handling This section applies to Sony Ericsson Xperia arc and arc S only For these devices a TEMS Pocket license file resides on the phone s memory card The file is named TEMS_v1 lic and stored in the root Therefore if you want to replace the memory card with a different one you must copy the license file to that card For non Sony Ericsson phones the memory card is unrelated to license handling 3 8 4 External Antennas An external antenna is available as an accessory for the Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S phone 3 9 Exiting TEMS Pocket You exit the TEMS Pocket application by pressing the Menu button and then tapping Exit See section 3 5 10 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 35 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 Data Vie
172. s 97 presentation options for 96 radio events 98 script events 100 session events 100 storage location for exported settings 33 206 Index system device related events 104 user defined 105 Execute Script command 150 exiting the TEMS Pocket application 35 exported settings storage location for 33 external antenna 35 F FER CDMA 48 67 FES CDMA 48 Finger Sum CDMA 67 Frame Erasure Rate CDMA 48 67 frequency hopping use of GSM 63 FTP action settings in script 135 FTP Progress data view 84 G Google Maps content supported in Outdoor Map 122 GPRS EDGE Data data view 69 GPRS EDGE RLC Throughput data view 70 GPS 32 174 activating in phone 34 built in vs external 175 controlling 176 events relating to 104 icon for in data view header 29 selecting GPS to use with TEMS Pocket 174 supported external GPS units 174 TEMS Pocket functionality requiring GPS data 174 use of during script execution 131 GPS data view 88 GPS fix quality 88 GPS satellites number of 88 graphic representation of data 44 46 47 48 191 GSM band lock 166 GSM Cell Line Chart data view 52 GSM Cell List data view 50 GSM cell lock 164 GSM Dedicated Mode data view 63 GSM RACH Analysis data view 61 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 207 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual H handover control 157 GSM 164 WCDMA 161 happy rate HSUPA 72 HARQ processes on HS DSCH number of 71 HDOP 88 header of data view 28 43 CDMA 47 GSM 44 LTE 46 WCDMA 45 Help
173. s data views 80 throughput EV DO 79 charts 79 throughput GPRS EDGE 69 70 charts 70 throughput HSPA 72 73 charts 73 throughput LTE charts 76 time of day 88 timeslots GPRS EDGE used on downlink 69 used on uplink 69 timeslots in use GSM 63 Timing Advance GSM 63 Timing Advance LTE 74 top level TEMS Pocket screen 28 TPC 65 Tracking Area Code 46 Traffic Channel GSM 63 Transmission Mode LTE 74 Transmit Power CDMA 67 216 Index Transmit Power Control WCDMA on downlink 65 on uplink 65 Transmit Power Control Step Size WCDMA 65 transport block size on E DCH HSUPA 72 transport block size on HS DSCH 77 Tx Integer GSM RACH 61 Tx Power CDMA 48 67 Tx Power GSM 44 52 63 Tx Power WCDMA 45 65 U UARFCN 45 53 UE Transmit Power GSM 44 52 63 UE Transmit Power WCDMA 45 65 Use sensor aiding option in Samsung phones 35 user interface of TEMS Pocket 28 UTRA Carrier RSSI 45 56 V value elements presentable in Indoor Map view 194 vocoder lock 168 Voice Data action settings for 141 success criteria for 104 Voice action settings in script 139 Voice Progress data view 87 Ww Wait action settings in script 148 WCDMA band lock 166 WCDMA Cell Line Chart data view 56 WCDMA Cell List data view 53 WCDMA cell lock 161 WCDMA Dedicated Mode data view 65 WCDMA RACH Analysis data view 64 what was new in TEMS Pocket 12 0 23 what was new in TEMS Pocket 12 1 22 what was new in TEMS Pocket 1
174. s finished with error For details on the outcome of a Parallel action as a function of the outcomes of the service sessions and the chosen Abort condition setting see section 5 3 2 1 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 5 Other Script Actions 8 5 1 Control Function Action Settings Control Functions The settings for this action are exactly the RAT Lock same as when applying control functions i manually as described in chapter 11 which GSM Band Lock ae see WCDMA Band Lock Note that a Control Function action always sets all control functions anew There is no as is option that leaves a particular previous setting WCDMA Cell Lock unchanged off During script execution the settings specified Vocoder Lock 2 A ee ort by a Control Function action remain in force GSM Cell Barred Lock until the next time a Control Function action is of executed or else until the script terminates WCDMA Cell Barred Lock off GSM Cell Lock off 8 5 2 Idle Action Settings Tdle settings Idle duration The length of time in seconds Idle duration the phone should spend in idle mode 8 5 3 IP Capture Action Settings This action is supported on the following TEMS Pocket phones e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE GT I19305 e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE SGH 1747 e Sony Xperia T LTE LT30a Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S e HTC Rezound NT12 13421 ver 1 0 143 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual TP capture settings The IP C
175. scovery NT12 13421 ver 1 0 117 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 6 3 5 Pinpointing According to Planned Route 6 3 5 1 Creating Planned Routes Here is how to design planned routes in TEMS Pocket If you are not already in the Map Editor Press the Menu button and select Settings gt Map Editor e Load the map set you are going to use if it is not loaded already e Navigate to the map on which you want to trace the route Tap the map s Route files property Compare section 6 1 4 H Now press the Menu button and select Create route file Enter a name for the route file e A dialog appears with the message Save all mapset changes and start route editor Tap Yes The user interface now switches to the Indoor Map view and you proceed to create your planned route by placing waypoints exactly as when doing manual pinpointing see section 6 3 4 The only difference consists in how the task is concluded HEH When you have completed your route press the Menu button and select Actions gt Save Route Changes The new route is now stored with the map as a file with extension ppf Selecting Discard Route Changes instead will discard all the route waypoints that you have just defined The route itself remains but it will contain no waypoints e The new route appears in the list of route files associated with the map 6 3 5 2 Loading a Planned Route and Using It for Pinpointing Press the Menu butt
176. t empty the default SMSC number will be used anyway phone number Postguard if Preguard Postguard See section 8 3 1 Repeat action P i Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 All repetitions are recorded in the same logfile 8 3 5 1 Technical Notes on SMS Composition Encoding and Transfer Long SMS messages more than 160 characters are supported up to a maximum of 9 999 characters The same limit applies for both custom and random text Please note that Android may issue warnings about messages smaller than this specifics are vendor and device dependent TEMS Pocket prepends a five digit internal reference number abcde to each SMS and sometimes also tacks on a sequence number nn at the end of the message see Number of SMS above The full syntax is abcde lt message text gt nn In consequence up to 9 characters of each SMS are taken up by this tagging Whenver possible the 7 bit default encoding is used If characters outside of that range occur TEMS Pocket switches to a different encoding 8 bit or UCS2 The choice of encoding cannot be controlled by the TEMS Pocket user except indirectly by including characters that will require 8 bit or UCS2 Once sent SMS messages cannot be recalled by TEMS Pocket This means that if you stop an SMS action an interrupted SMS transfer may give rise to signaling during subsequent actio
177. the Indoor Map View 113 6 3 Pinpointing Your Test Route 114 6 3 1 Fundamentals of Pinpointing 114 6 3 2 Coexistence with Other TEMS Pocket Functions 115 6 3 3 Plotting Route Markers with RF Data 115 6 3 4 Manual Pinpointing eee 116 6 3 5 Pinpointing According to Planned Route 118 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 v TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 6 3 5 1 Creating Planned Routes 118 6 3 5 2 Loading a Planned Route and Using It for PINPOINTING 118 6 4 Showing and Hiding Indoor Map Layers 120 6 5 Unloading a Map Set 121 7 The Outdoor Map View 122 7 1 Supported Google Maps Content 122 7 2 Plotting Your Route on the Outdoor Map 122 7 3 Displaying Events on the Outdoor Map 123 7 4 Displaying Cell Sites on the Outdoor Map 123 7 5 Showing and Hiding Outdoor Map Layers 125 7 6 Map Controls 0 0 0 cette 125 7 642 FOlOW UU AA AA betes AA 126 0 2 Panning uu AA AAA KAA 126 7 6 3 Online Mode Offline Mode 126 7 6 4 MapType 127 8 Scripts 129 8 1 Introduction to Scripts 129 8 2 Basics of Composing Scripts
178. tion for 33 PCCCH Group paging 61 PCI 57 PCIG 59 PDN address 78 PDP address 78 PDP address IPv4 78 PDP Context Information data view 78 PDP context state 78 PDSCH BLER LTE 75 PDSCH modulation coding scheme LTE 75 PDSCH Resource Blocks 66 PDSCH resource blocks LTE 75 PDSCH throughput LTE 75 76 PDTCH 63 PER CDMA 48 67 phone charger choice of 181 phones supported 1 Phy Cell ID Group 59 Phy ID 59 Ping action settings in script 136 Ping Progress data view 85 pinpointing 30 114 according to planned route 114 118 coexistence with other TEMS Pocket functions 115 licensing for 26 manual 114 116 212 Index plotting route markers with RF data 115 selectable value elements 194 planned routes 118 PN offset 48 60 POLQA 9 172 implementation in TEMS Pocket 172 positioning by GPS 32 by pinpointing 30 Power Control Algorithm WCDMA 65 Power Ramp Step WCDMA RACH 64 Preamble count WCDMA RACH 64 Preamble offset WCDMA RACH 64 prerequisites for running TEMS Pocket 26 preventing cells GSM 50 164 WCDMA 53 161 product packages for TEMS Pocket 26 Professional product package 26 PUCCH Tx Power 66 PUSCH modulation coding scheme LTE 75 PUSCH throughput LTE 75 76 PUSCH Tx Power 66 R Radio Link Timeout 44 63 Random Reference Channel Request GSM 61 Rank 1 2 LTE 74 RAT lock 160 in phone s regular user interface 160 Receive Bit Error Rate RxQual 44 52 63 Receive Power CDMA 47 67 Receiv
179. tive pending Modification pending PDP Address PDN Address e GSM WCDMA IPv4 PDP address gt 3GPP 24 008 section 10 5 6 4 e LTE Pv4 IPv6 PDN address gt 3GPP 23 402 section 4 7 APN Access Point Name shown as scrolling text NSAPI EBI GSM WCDMA NSAPI Network Service Access Point Identifier gt 3GPP 24 008 section 10 5 6 2 LTE EBI EPS Bearer ID gt 3GPP 24 007 section 11 2 3 1 5 Chapter 4 Data Views 4 9 9 RLP Throughput Data View PER RLP Throughput stribution Show logfile controls For the header see section 4 5 4 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 This view presents RLP throughput for EV DO data transfer Please note that data transfer over CDMA 1x does not appear in this view Top chart RLP Throughput Distribution This histogram shows the distribution of RLP level data throughput on uplink blue and downlink red To reset the statistics Press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History The histogram is cleared automatically when you start a script as well as when you load and unload a logfile Bottom chart This line chart tracks RLP level data throughput over the past 60 seconds uplink blue downlink red The value on the far left indicates the maximum value on the y axis The values on the right are those of the latest data points plotted 79 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 4 10 Test Status Data View Category
180. tively The purpose of the guard periods is to ensure that the signaling setting up and taking down the service session is recorded to the logfile and made available for post processing For this reason they should not be set too short the default for both is 10 s see appendix C 5 Repeat action Total number of times to execute the action before the script proceeds to the next action The maximum is 99 All repetitions are recorded in the same logfile continued on next page NT12 13421 ver 1 0 133 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual Email settings continued Message text ia WiFi association By setting this to Disabled you prevent the phone from connecting to a Wi Fi access point even ifa Wi Fi network is e attachment available and force it to run the session over a cellular network instead Note that the default Android behavior is always to use Wi Fi if it is Preguard the best available bearer The option provided 2 here eliminates the need to deactivate Wi Fi manually in the phone s regular settings to achieve the same effect Number of emails Postguard 10 Repeat action WiFi association Enabled Advice on Email Size Please bear in mind that most SMTP servers have an email message size limit typically on the order of 10 MB Note also that for TEMS Pocket to be able to send an email there must be sufficient free space on the memory card for the temporary file that is created in the process 134
181. top a script with menu commands see section 8 7 When a script is executed its actions are performed one after another in the order they come in the script definition Once started the script repeats until you stop it or until the memory card fills up Note Running a script for extended periods of time places a high load on the phone battery See chapter 17 for advice on how to ensure that the battery is not drained Script setups are stored on file as detailed in section 3 6 Such files can be transferred to other TEMS Pocket units 8 2 Basics of Composing Scripts To access the script editing function press the Menu button and select Settings Script Editor Any scripts already defined are listed here To define a new script press the Menu button and tap New Script 130 Chapter 8 Scripts 8 2 1 General Script Settings Here you define general script settings Name 24h_sdtems Name Enter a name for the script here Logfile tag Nea Logfile tag Here you can define a tag that will logfile recording be added to the name of each logfile By default logfile names consist only of script name date and time as described in section 9 2 GPS positioning Actions eaa Logfile recording Governs whether to record logfiles during script execution Please note however that while a logfile is being recorded manually all script controlled logfile recording is inhibited GPS positioning
182. ure development efforts shortening time to market for new features that impact the logfile format e To increase usability and performance for TEMS product users For TEMS Pocket users the most immediate benefit of TRP is that they no longer need to convert TEMS Pocket logfiles to a different format before post processing them in other TEMS products such as TEMS Investigation or TEMS Discovery This can save the user minutes every time a TEMS Pocket logfile needs post processing 16 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket 2 3 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 2 2 3 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S II LTE GT I9210 This is an Android smartphone operating on WCDMA GSM and LTE networks Its combination of supported frequencies makes it an ideal device for both EMEA and APAC operators e Frequency bands GSM 850 900 1800 1900 WCDMA 900 Band VIII 2100 Band 1 LTE 800 Band 20 1800 Band 3 2600 Band 7 e Throughput categories HSDPA Category 24 42 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 LTE Category 3 100 50 Mbit s e Google Android 2 3 e Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 and Qualcomm MDM9200 e CPU Dual core 1 5 GHz Scorpion Please note that the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE firmware shall not be updated by the user either via Samsung Kies or over the air If a firmware update is made available by Ascom the device must
183. ured The IP capture settings are the same as in the IP Capture script action see section 8 5 3 Tap Apply The logfile recording now starts The logfile is stored in the usual location indicated in section 3 6 152 Chapter 9 Logfiles To stop the recording Press the Menu button and select Actions Stop Logfile Recording 9 3 1 Limitations of Manual Logfile Recording You can only record one logfile manually at a time You cannot start manual logfile recording in the following situations e While a script is running This applies generally hence also during execution of Idle Wait and Logfile Upload actions e While pinpointing is active e While logfile replay is in progress 9 4 Replaying Logfiles This function is used to replay TEMS Pocket logfiles in TEMS Pocket itself Note that you can also load logfiles into TEMS Investigation and TEMS Discovery and make use of the powerful presentation facilities in these tools During replay the TEMS Pocket views are updated by the logfile content exactly as in live mode that is exactly as if the data were being received from the network To load a logfile Press the Menu button and select Actions Load Logfile 1 Please note that it is not possible to replay TRP logfiles from other TEMS products in TEMS Pocket For one thing TEMS Investigation TRP logfiles may contain data from multiple devices something which cannot be presented in TEMS
184. ve set e Channel RF channel number RxPwr Receive Power dBm NT12 13421 ver 1 0 47 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual PN PN Offset of serving cell idle mode or strongest active set member active mode SID and NID shown if no cell file is loaded e System ID System Identification SID e Network ID Network Identification NID If a cell file is loaded the SID and NID parameters are replaced by the cell name You can then tap and hold this section of the screen in order to display SID NID instead The presentation reverts to cell name once you release your finger Indicators see also color key below e TxPwr Transmit Power e Ecllo Signal to noise ratio for strongest active set member FES Finger Energy Sum FER Frame Erasure Rate shown for CDMA alternates with PER Packet Error Rate shown for EV DO Indicator Color Key Measurement Green Yellow Red TxPwr dBm 31 0 1 9 10 50 E I dB 9 0 23 10 32 24 FES dBm 15 10 24 16 64 25 FER 0 2 3 5 6 100 PER 0 2 Sid 6 100 4 5 5 Header Display for HTC Rezound When the HTC Rezound is camping on both CDMA and LTE at the same time either the CDMA or the LTE header is shown Which one appears depends on which technology the phone first started camping on You can switch to the other header by tapping the RAT indicator CDMA LTE on the far left 48
185. vents and event settings when upgraded to newer software versions 2 1 13 IP Capture on Additional Devices IP logging capabilities have been added to the following devices e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE GT I9305 Chapter 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket e Samsung Galaxy S III LTE SGH I747 e Sony Xperia T LTE LT30a 2 2 What Was New in TEMS Pocket 12 3 2 2 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S III SGH I747 This is an Android smartphone operating on LTE WCDMA and GSM networks Frequency bands LTE 700 Band 17 1700 2100 Band 4 WCDMA 850 Band V 1900 Band ll 2100 Band 1 GSM 850 900 1800 1900 Throughput categories LTE Category 3 100 50 Mbit s HSDPA Category 14 21 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 e Google Android 4 0 e Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n e Integrated GPS with A GPS support e Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 e CPU Dual core 1 5 GHz e AT amp T branded Please note that if the user switches Google accounts resets the device or otherwise removes the TEMS Pocket application the user should contact Customer Care in order to receive the TEMS Pocket PC installer for re installation of TEMS Pocket 2 2 2 Audio Quality Measurement Using POLQA By introducing POLQA Perceptual Objective Listening Quality Analysis this release offers a method of audio quality measurement that is up to the task NT12 13421 ver 1 0 9 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual
186. view and the pinpointing function require a special TEMS Pocket license option For AQM an AQM license option is required for TEMS Pocket itself and the TEMS Call Generator needs to have an AQM and CS voice license 26 Chapter 3 Overview of TEMS Pocket Email testing using a secure connection through SSL requires a separate SSL license option in TEMS Pocket The SSL license option is under embargo restrictions and can only be sold to certain countries Launching the TEMS Pocket Application e Launch TEMS Pocket by tapping the TEMS Pocket icon in the phone s application launcher This screen appears while TEMS Pocket is starting up TEMS Pocket NT12 13421 ver 1 0 27 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 3 5 TEMS Pocket User Interface 3 5 1 Top level TEMS Pocket Screen Once TEMS Pocket has initialized it will display a screen that holds the top level data view categories UARFCN TEMS Pocket Everything about the data views is covered in Dedicated chapter 4 Test Status Bea Location 3 5 2 Data View Header In the topmost part of the data view is always shown a set of general data related to the cellular technology currently in use as well as a column of icons reflecting the current status of TEMS Pocket Current Measurements and parameters for RAT s current RAT or one of current RATs Channel RxPwr 425 74 dBm System ID Network ID 18 8 TxPwr Ec lo FES FER Od Ad
187. view header 29 Idle action 143 introduction to 129 IP Capture action 143 Logfile Upload action 145 naming 131 Parallel action 142 Ping action 136 rearranging actions in 149 running 150 SMS action 137 starting and stopping 150 storage location for 34 Voice Data action 141 Voice action 139 Wait action 148 Wi Fi action 148 SDCCH 63 serving cell GSM 50 serving cell LTE 57 serving cell WCDMA idle mode 53 94 Serving Grant Index 72 SID 48 Signal to Interference Ratio WCDMA 65 signal to noise ratio CDMA 48 67 SIR 65 SMS action settings in script 137 SMS Progress data view 86 Sony Ericsson Xperia arc data views supported 42 Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S 23 control functions supported 158 data views supported 42 LT18i and LT18a models 23 speed 88 Stand alone Dedicated Control Channel 63 Standard product package 26 status icons in data view header 29 on Android status bar 30 Stop Script command 150 Subchannel Number GSM 63 NT12 13421 ver 1 0 215 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual support contact information 190 System Identification 48 T TAB files 113 tablet computer TEMS Pocket user interface on 33 178 tablet computers supported 1 TAC 46 tags adding to logfile name 131 TCH 63 TEMS Automatic 151 TEMS Discovery 32 153 loading logfiles in 117 TEMS Investigation 32 151 153 coexistence with 35 loading logfiles in 117 TEMS News 190 TEMS Pocket file storage locations 33 TEMS Pocket version 177 Test Statu
188. ws 4 1 General Data View Properties Many data views in TEMS Pocket are RAT specific there exist for example separate cell list data views for each supported RAT Which views can appear is of course dependent on the range of technologies supported by the phone which view is shown at a given instant is governed by the RAT the phone is currently using The switching between views is automatic All data views have the same general structure in idle mode and dedicated active mode The presentation combines textual and graphical elements Whenever a parameter is currently not valid this is indicated in the data view by a dash In all graphs containing a legend you can tap anywhere in the graph to hide the legend Tap once more to make the legend visible again When you swipe to a graph view the legend is always visible even if you have previously hidden it 4 2 The Screenshot Capture Function You can take screenshots of the data views using the built in screen capture function Whenever you use this function snapshots are taken of all data views as well as the currently shown data view header Press the Menu button and tap Screenshot Ny Actions Settings ar y Screenshot Screenshots are transparent that is they do not include the on screen spider web background This is in order to minimize the size of the image files 36 Chapter 4 Data Views Please note that screenshots are always stor
189. y Exchange MM Cap Disc Multimode Capability Discovery Overhead Msgs Overhead Messages Packet Cons Packet Consolidation Physical Layer Route Update Security Session Cfg Session Configuration NT12 13421 ver 1 0 91 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual e Stream Stream0 Stream1 e Stream2 Stream3 e Virtual Stream 4 12 1 2 Plain text Decoding of Layer 3 Messages When you tap a Layer 3 message its contents are displayed in plain text decoded format In all mobile phone implementations of TEMS Pocket the plain text decoding is displayed inline as an expansion of the Layer 3 message list item On tablets however the plain text be decoding is displayed separately to the right of Device the message list see chapter 16 RRC Connection Setup DL CCCH Reconnection e Double tap the plain text decoding field to rreConnectionSetup r F p 2 oo hide it again Alternatively you can press tmsi and LAl ae the Back button lai plmn identity area code LAC tionidentifier 1 4 12 1 3 Clearing the Layer 3 Messages Data View To clear the message list press the Menu button and select Actions Clear History The message list can hold up to 1 000 messages After this number is exceeded the oldest message drops out as a new one enters While the view is frozen up to 999 messages can be buffered for later presentation Any messages in excess of that number will not appear when the view is r
190. y for many cell planning tasks This document describes TEMS Pocket 12 4 as implemented on the following devices Phones Sony Ericsson Xperia arc WCDMA GSM Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S WCDMA GSM Sony Ericsson Xperia T LT30a LTE WCDMA GSM e Samsung Galaxy S 4G WCDMA GSM e Samsung Galaxy S II LTE LTEAWCDMA GSM e Samsung Galaxy S III GT I9305 LTE WCDMA GSM e Samsung Galaxy S Ill SGH I747 LTEAWCDMA GSM e Samsung Infuse 4G WCDMA GSM e HTC Rezound LTE CDMA EV DO e HTC Vivid LTEAVWCDMA GSM Tablets e Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 LTE GT N8020 LTE WCDMA GSM NT12 13421 ver 1 0 1 TEMS Pocket 12 4 User s Manual 2 Recently Introduced Features in TEMS Pocket 2 1 What s New in TEMS Pocket 12 4 2 1 1 New Phone Samsung Galaxy S Ill GT 19305 This is an Android smartphone operating on LTE WCDMA and GSM networks Frequency bands LTE 800 Band 20 1800 Band 3 2600 Band 7 WCDMA 850 Band V 900 Band VIII 2100 Band I GSM 850 900 1800 1900 Throughput categories LTE Category 3 100 50 Mbit s HSDPA Category 24 42 Mbit s HSUPA Category 6 5 8 Mbit s GPRS EDGE Class 12 Control capabilities TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE RAT lock TEMS GSM WCDMA LTE band lock Both RAT and band lock are real time control functions No reboot of the phone is required IP logging Google Android 4 0 Wi Fi 802 11 a b g n Integrated GPS with A GPS support

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