Network Planning

What is Mentum Planet?

The network of today’s wireless operator must evolve to offer advanced data services cost-effectively — and stay one step ahead of the competition.

New technologies such as LTE, HSPA and WiMAX present new opportunities, but their advanced features, their usage patterns and the need for a cleaner radio channel that can offer improved system capacity drive the requirement for innovative RF planning and optimization software.

Better network design practices are generating long-lasting benefits in terms of quality of service and network capacity.

Mentum Planet is a wireless network planning & optimization software that offers the ability to design better networks through quality engineering solutions for the networks of today and tomorrow.

Mentum Planet is a reliable and proven solution used by the majority of mobile operators, integrators and equipment vendors for RF network planning,network optimization and network performance management.

Mentum Planet supports all major wireless access standards, including GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSPA, HSPA+, LTE (TDD and FDD), Wi-Fi, WiMAX, cdma2000, EVDO, TDMA, FDMA, DVB-H, TETRA, P25 and generic TDMA/FDMA, and addresses every stage of the network lifecycle, from strategic planning to planning, management and re-planning / optimization.

By leveraging Mentum Planet’s state-of-the-art modeling capabilities and built-in Automated Network Planning (ANP) capabilities, engineers and optimization departments can select the best deployment scenarios, automate RF network planning and design, and manage large-scale networks.

Mentum Planet’s capabilities allow mobile operators to improve radio network design quality, roll out next-generation networks faster, and ultimately improve network CAPEX and OPEX efficiency.

Mentum Planet offers an intuitive user interface that is contextually driven and is backed by best-in-class user documentation and a comprehensive help system to ensure you get the answers to your questions quickly.

As the only RF network planning and optimization tool that embeds MapInfo professional GIS, Mentum Planet users have easy access to worldwide data and an advanced GIS toolset that provides a foundation for managing all geographic data in the radionetwork planning environment.

Engineers can harness the power of Mentum Planet quickly, with any level of expertise, and increase efficiency.

Maximize your investment, increase revenue, improve profitability, and accelerate the time-to-market with Mentum Planet, the world’s most innovative and advanced RF network planning, network management and radio access network optimization platform.

Use Cases:

Cost-effectively design and roll out 2G, 3G, LTE and LTE-Advanced networks
Strategic Network Planning - Evaluate how the wireless access network should carry the increasing traffic load
Network Management - Handle the key asset, the wireless network’s reach, efficiently

Key Features:

True Multi-RAN Support
Unique 3D Network Design Capabilities
Outstanding Support for Small Cells and HetNets
Advanced Antenna Modelling and Vendor-Managed Antenna Library
Unmatched GIS Capabilities
Designed for Scenario-Based Planning
Innovative integration with Live Network Performance Data