Special Cases - Nortel Meridian Companion Reference Manual

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Table 8 : Base Station requirements per cell
Users with a portable
greater than 0 up to 3
greater than 3 up to 12
greater than 12 up to 27
greater than 27 up to 44
greater than 44
1. Refer to "Planning an area of high portable density" on page 63.

Special cases

Combination of users with and without desk telephones
553-3601-106 Standard 2.00 September 1996
6. Divide the number of users without an office by the number of cells.
Total number of users without an office
Enter this number in the row, "Users without an office."
7. Add the values for each column (cell) and enter the result in the row,
"Anticipated number of portables per cell."
8. Determine the number of Base Stations per cell (see Table 8, ": Base
Station requirements per cell,").
Anticipated number of portables per cell
telephone and desk
telephone
Note: For more detailed planning, see "Appendix A: Derivation of traffic
procedure" on page 85.
You may have some users with access to desk telephones and some users
without access to desk telephones. If this is the case:
Number of cells
Users with only a
portable telephone
greater than 0 up to 2
greater than 2 up to 7
greater than 7 up to 15
greater than 15 up to 23
greater than 23
Number of
Base Stations
1
2
3
4
1
high density area