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Atoll 3.1 General Features

Here you'll find information about the general features of Atoll.
For information on technology-specific features, see our technology pages (i.e. GSM/GPRS/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA, LTE, CDMA2000 1xRTT/EV-DO, TD-SCDMA, WIMAX/BWA, Microwave Links). 

GIS Features

  • Optimised cartographic database supporting:
    • Digital Elevation Models
    • Clutter data (type and height)
    • 3D building data (vector/raster)
    • Traffic data
    • Scanned maps
    • Vector data
    • Population data
    • Climate data
  • Integrated cartography editor (vector/raster)
  • Interface with GIS tools: MapInfo, ArcView, Google Earth
  • Support for Web Map Services (WMS)

Propagation Modelling

  • Comprehensive integrated propagation model library
  • Full support for multi-resolution prediction plots
  • Automatic propagation model tuning using CW or test mobile data
  • Pathloss matrix adjustment using prediction/drive test interpolation
  • CrossWave, a high-performance propagation model
  • Third-party urban/microcell propagation models (optional)
  • Integration of external propagation models through an API and a C++ development kit

 

User and Database Management

  • Advanced administration module supporting data access and user privilege management
  • Flexible database structure allowing integration of user-defined parameters and custom fields
  • Multi-user support including database consistency management, data synchronisation and user disconnection/reconnection from/to the database
  • Support for standalone/centralised/distributed configurations
  • Advanced import/export features enabling quick data migration from other radio planning software
     

Task Automation and Scripting

  • Scripting language allowing integration of user-defined macros
  • User-defined calculation batch processing based on macros and scripts

Distributed Computing and Multi-Threading

  • Multi-threading/parallel computing on multi-procesor systems
  • Parallel computing on dual-processor systems

Printing and Reports

  • Flexible report generator including traffic, population and clutter-based statistics
  • User-defined reports based on macros
  • Export of reports and prediction plots into other software
  • Any printing devices supported up to A0

Measurement Module (option)

  • CW measurements
    • Import, display and analysis of CW data
    • Comparison of predictions/measurements and statistical analysis
    • Automatic propagation model tuning using CW measurements
  • Drive test data
    • Import, display and analysis of drive test data
    • Call event display and analysis
    • Automatic propagation model tuning using drive test data
    • Pathloss matrix adjustment using prediction/drive test interpolation