Self-Planning of Base Station Transmit Power for Coverage and Capacity Optimization in LTE

Table 1

Simulation scenario.

Number of sites	44
Number of cells	129
Avg. intersite distance [m]	815
Carrier frequency [MHz]	734
System bandwidth [MHz]	10
Number of PRBs	50
UE height [m]	1.5
BS antenna height [m]
Initial cell transmit power [dBm]
Maximum antenna gain [dB]	15
Antenna tilt angle
Propagation model	Winner II C2 [33] with for NLOS users
Grid resolution [m]	40
Spatial traffic distribution	Distance based on TA measurements
PRB utilization ratio [%]