Research Article
On the Coverage Extension and Capacity Enhancement of Inband Relay Deployments in LTE-Advanced Networks
Table 4
RN Deployment Characteristics, ISD 1732 m.
| RN tiers per sector | Scenario | Number of RNs | Total RN coverage area [%] |
| 1 tier | Sc 1 | 7 | 21 | Sc 2 | 5 | 39 | Sc 3 | 5 | 48 |
| 2 tiers | Sc 1 | 14 | 36.5 | Sc 2 | 10 | 61.5 | Sc 3 | 10 | 69.5 |
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