3G Parameters Notes
3G Parameters Notes
Mod Recom
e Parameter Parameter
Command mended Impact
Name Meaning
Setting
Idle Threshold for
inter-RAT cell
reselection. When
the quality
(CPICH Ec/No
measured by a
UE) of the The smaller the value is, the
SsearchRA serving cell is more easily the UE camps on
T lower than this 2, that is the UMTS network. The
4 dB greater the value is, the more
threshold plus
the [Qqualmin] easily the inter-RAT
of the cell, the measurement is started.
inter-RAT cell
ADD
reselection
UCELLSELR
procedure will be ESEL
started.
The minimum
required quality
threshold The greater the value is, the
corresponding to more difficult it is for UEs to
CPICH Ec/No. camp on the cell. The smaller
The UE can camp the value is, the easier it is for
Qqualmin UEs to camp on the cell. But if
on the cell only -18 dB
when the the value is excessively small,
measured CPICH UEs camping on the cell may
Ec/No is greater not be able to receive system
than the value of information carried on the
this parameter. PCCPCH.
Qoffset1sn Offset between ADD 0 dB During cell selection or
the neighboring U2GNCELL reselection, the larger the
GSM cell and value of the parameter, is the
WCDMA cell. smaller the probability of
The offset is selecting inter-RAT
subtracted neighboring cells. The
from the
neighboring
smaller the value of the
cell
parameter, the larger the
measurement
probability of selecting inter-
value before
RAT neighboring cells.
cell
reselection.
The greater the value is, the
more difficult it is for UEs to
perform reselections to the
cell. The smaller the value is,
Minimum RX -50, that the easier it is for UEs to
Qrxlevmin level of the GSM is, -99 perform reselections to the
cell. dBm cell. But if the value is
excessively small, UEs
camping on the cell may not
be able to receive system
information in the GSM cell.
Conn SET
Threshold of UINTERRATH
ected The greater the value is, the
triggering inter- OCOV/ADD easier it is for the compressed
RAT measurement UCELLINTER
InterRATCST mode to be started. The smaller
hd2DRSCP
for CS services RATHOCOV -100 dBm
the value is, the more difficult it
when the item to
is for the compressed mode to be
be measured is
started.
RSCP
If this parameter is set to a
greater value, the probability of
ping-pong reporting or wrong
Hysteresis for 4, that is 2 decision is lower, but the event
Hystfor2D
event 2D dB may not be triggered in time. If
this parameter is set to a smaller
value, ping-pong reporting of
event 2D is likely to occur.
TrigTime2D Interval time D320, If this parameter is set to a greater
between detection that is value, the probability of
of event 2D and 320 ms incorrect decision becomes low;
sending of the however, the handover algorithm
measurement report becomes slow in responding to
signal change.
The smaller the value is, the
easier it is for UEs to perform
Quality
inter-RAT handovers, whereas
requirement for
the easier it is for ping-pong
TargetRatCsT 2G cell during 16, that is
hd
handovers occur. The greater the
inter-RAT -95 dBm
value is, the more difficult it is
handover for CS
for UEs to perform inter-RAT
domain services
handovers, whereas the more
easily call drops occur.
If this parameter is set to an
excessively great value, the
2G cell where the UE needs
Hysteresis for to be handed over to must be
HystforInterR inter-RAT of good quality. This
0dB
AT periodical increases the probability of call
reporting drops. If this parameter is set
to an excessively small value,
ping-pong handovers may
easily occur.
A greater value of this
parameter indicates that this
Cell individual GSM cell is more possibly to
ADD
CIOOffset offset for the GSM U2GNCELL
0dB be selected for the
cell handover. If the value of this
parameter is too great, it could
generate to call drops.
LTE=>3G
SNonIntraSearchCfgInd Enable IRAT measurement CFG
CellReselPriorityCfgInd Enable the cell reselection priority configuration ADD UTRANNFREQ CFG
UMTS priority is lower than LTE and higher than GERAN (prefer
CellReselPriority 3
to stay in LTE) ADD
CELLRESELUTRAN
Cell reselection duration of UTRAN cell reselection; Enable
TReselUtran 1 [s]
SIB6 broadcast
UtranRedirectSwtich-
HoModeSwitch Enable Redirection to UTRAN switch
1
MOD
ENODEBALGOSWITCH
Enable PS handover to UTRAN switch (if UE, core network and
HoModeSwitch UtranPsHoSwitch-1
UTRAN support)
Connecte
d non-zero value
BlindHoPriority Configure UTRAN as blind handover neighboring cell ADD UTRANNCELL
(1~32)
The measured RSRQ values vary with the cell load, RSRP is
InterRatHoA1A2TrigQuan RSRP
recommended. MOD
UE need more time to report EcN0, only RSCP report is INTERRATHOCOMM
InterRatHoUtranB1MeasQuan UTRAN_RSCP
recommended to ensure the handover performance.