Automatic Cell Planning (ACP) plays a pivotal role in Radio Access Network (RAN) optimisation for mobile operators by streamlining various processes and enhancing network performance.

Automatic Cell Planning tools offer the following benefits:

Efficient Resource Allocation:

ACP systems intelligently allocate resources such as frequency bands and power levels. This optimisation ensures minimal interference and maximises the coverage area, thereby improving the overall network quality.

Cost Reduction:

By automating the cell planning process, ACP reduces the need for extensive manual labor and field tests. This automation translates to significant cost savings for operators in terms of both time and manpower.

Enhanced Coverage and Capacity:

ACP tools analyse vast amounts of data to determine optimal cell site locations and configurations. This ensures that the network can handle high traffic volumes efficiently while maintaining robust coverage, especially in densely populated urban areas.

Adaptability to Changing Environments:

Mobile networks are dynamic, with fluctuating user demands and physical changes in the environment. ACP systems can quickly adapt to these changes, adjusting parameters like antenna tilt and power settings to maintain optimal performance.

Quality of Service:

By optimising network parameters, ACP ensures a higher quality of service (QoS). This includes better call quality, higher data speeds, and reduced drop rates, leading to an enhanced user experience.


Future-Proofing:

As mobile technology evolves, ACP provides a scalable solution that can adapt to 5G network optimisation, ensuring that the network remains efficient and competitive.

 

Atoll and Naos Automatic Cell Planning (ACP) modules help mobile operators streamline and automate their RAN optimisation processes.