Multi-carrier Multi-unit Setting Interactions

Multi-carrier Multi-unit Setting Interactions

Last updated: June 18, 2009

This section is only applicable to the lab application and to a test application with the required feature license.

The Multi-carrier Multi-unit (MCMU) feature is unique in that some settings are shared between multiple units, some settings are set on one unit but also control another unit, some settings are unit-independent, and some settings are out-of-scope.

The following table details the setting categories, in which:

Multi-carrier setting categories
Categories description

Settings included

Category 1: Parameters and Results that can be set independently on all units

Disconnect From External 8960 , Measurement Frequency (Manual), Measurement Receiver Frequency Control (see Receiver Control ), Partial Preset , Full Preset , Receiver Input Power Control, Protocol Logging , BBIO Path Control [fading], Fading (Slimer) Settings (except for ALC Open Loop Self Calibrate), Ping (except for Device To Ping), Multi-unit Sync (MUS) Settings (except for Sync To External Sync Server and Clear Sync Indications, see Multi-unit Synchronization ), External Device Connection Allowed , Multi-carrier Multi-unit Connection Status Annuciators , External Trigger Type , Current Eb/Nt, Call Drop Timer Control, MAC Index , Reverse Power Control (Closed Loop Power Control Mode), CDMA System Time (result), Current ACK Channel Bit Fixed Mode Attribute (result), Forward Traffic Packet Configuration (DRC shortness), AT Directed Packets , Termination Parameters , Expected Reverse Packet Size (result), Expected Reverse Transmission Mode (result), ACK R-Data After , IS-856 Manual Rx Power, Cell Power/State, AWGN Power/State, Ext AWGN Power/State, Total RF Power/State settings and results, H-ARQ/L-ARQ Channel Level , P-ARQ Channel Level , RPC Channel Level , IS-856 Expected Terminal Power [Pre], IS-856 Expected Terminal Power [Post] (see Expected Power ), Reverse Activity Parameters , RABit Duty Cycle, All Traffic Counters settings (see Data Counters ).

Category 2: Parameters that can only set on Main and be pushed to Aux Unit, the corresponding parameters on the Aux unit(s) will be updated;

Cell Band , Channel , Sector ID , Country Code , Color Code , Subnet Mask , Leap Seconds , IS856 Local Time Offset (hh.mm) , PN Offset , Probe Initial Adjust , Probe Num Step , , Preamble Length (Frames) , Preamble Length Slots , Reverse Closed Loop Power Control , Power Control Step , Multi-carrier Test Application Protocol , DRC Value Fixed Mode Attribute , DRC Length , PL3 Fwd Traffic Format , R-Data Pkt Size , ACK Channel Bit Fixed Mode Attribute , ACK Channel Bit Fixed Mode Attribute , ACK Channel Modulation , ACK Channel Gain , DRC Channel Gain , DSC Channel Gain , Auxiliary Pilot Channel Gain , Auxiliary Pilot Channel Min Payload , DSC Length , Reverse Data Transmission Mode , Open Loop Adjust , AT Max Power .

Category 3: Parameters or actions that can only be set on Main and settings of which are rejected on Aux Unit(s).

Execute Handoff, Start Data Connection , End Data Connection , Connect To External 8960 , Disconnect From External 8960 , Auto Setup External 8960 1 State , Auto Setup External 8960 2 State , Session App Pre Configure , Close Session , Call Limit Mode , Pilot Drop , Probe Sequence Max , Preferred Control Channel Cycle , Session Timeout, Access Channel MAC Subtype , Carrier State in Aux Carriers X Parms, Channel Drop Rank in Aux Carriers X Parms, ACK Channel Modulation in Aux Carriers X Parms, PL3 Fwd Traffic Format in Aux Carriers X Parms, FTC MAC Parameters , Minimum Continuation Span, Enhanced Access Rate , R-Data Pkt Size in Aux Carriers X Parms, ACK Channel Gain in Aux Carriers X Parms, DRC Channel Gain in Aux Carriers X Parms, Data Offset Nom , Data Offset 9k6, Data Offset 19k2, Data Offset 38k4, Handoff Band, Handoff Channel, RRI Gain Parameters , T2P Setup Control setting (only used for front panel operation), T2P Transition Settings , Termination Target Settings , TxT2P Gain Settings , RTCMAC Flow NN PreConfig, Traffic Channel MAC Non-Flow PreConfig , Channel in Aux Carriers X Parms, Permitted Payload , RTCMAC Merge Threshold , RTCMAC Merge Threshold Flow NN [4 settings], Payload Thresh , Pilot Strength Filter Time Constant , TxT2P Minimum , RTCMAC Flow NN T2P Filter Time Constant , T2P No Tx Filter Time Constant , RTCMAC Flow NN Maximum Bucket Level , RTCMAC Flow NN Burst Duration Factor , RTCMAC Flow NN Bucket Factor T2P Axis Number , RTCMAC Flow NN Bucket Factor FRAB Axis Number , RTCMAC Flow NN Bucket Factor T2P Axis Value , RTCMAC Flow NN Bucket Factor FRAB Axis Value , RTCMAC Flow NN Bucket Factor T2P Axis FRAB Axis Value , ARQ Mode CC .

Category 4: Results that are pushed from the Main unit to the Aux unit(s) and displayed on per unit.

Data Connection Status, Hardware ID Type / Hex Hardware ID / Decimal Hardware ID, Session Seed, UATI 24 (UATI024), UATI Color Code, Current Physical Layer Subtype, associated MC Channel State Aux X, associated MC Channel Connection Status Aux X, AT Supported Packet Formats:Max Optional Data Rate, AT Supported Packet Formats:Max Optional Payload Size, AT Supported Packet Formats:Short Packets Enabled, Max Transmit Power.

Category 5: Results viewable only on the Main unit

Pilot Drop dB, Preferred Control Channel Cycle Enabled, Preferred Control Channel Cycle, Current Access Channel MAC Subtype, Connected Carriers , Max Number Forward Link Supported , Max Number Reverse Link Supported , Max Forward Link Bandwidth No Jammer , Max Forward Link Bandwidth Jammer , Max Reverse Link Bandwidth , Max Sub-Active Sets , Forward Feedback Multiplexing .

Category 6: Parameters that can not be set on All Units

LAN Address, Ext 8960 IP Addr , Sync To External Server , Operating Mode , CDMA System Time , CDMA Local Time , Protocol Rel , Release B Physical Layer Subtype , IQ Calibrations , Channel Power Calibration .

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