MEDAS – Drive Test Data Analysis

Mobile operators are facing numerous network challenges in today’s changing market. New wireless technologies offering new GPRS, EDGE, and UMTS services generating potentially large revenue streams from new market sectors are now within reach. Operators want to understand how these new services will effect their network. Understanding how the network is performing is crucial to maintaining a high quality of service, reducing customer churn, and maximizing profitable operations.

With the advent of these new wireless technologies the need for better analysis capabilities increases. The provision of new tools and services that help operators quickly understand these network coverage changes is an essential component to successfully competing in today’s market.

MEDAS is a next generation product that has been developed to expedite the efficient analysis of drive test data. It’s powerful geographic data-warehouse technology facilitates the rapid review of large amounts of field trial measurement data, enabling the user to understand radio propagation changes, trends, and rationalizing cause and effect of varying network coverage. MEDAS has been developed to meet these demands, supports numerous client interfaces, and is already in use by premier global operators.

MEDAS has been designed to address the user’s needs for the following fields of application:

 Network planning and rollout validation;

 Network performance measurements;

 Radio link analysis and optimisation;

 Service quality analysis;

 National quality assessment.

For more information please see theMEDAS Drive Test and Data Analysis Software Pdf attachment.