Title :
Availability of Radio links descended from the Field
Author :
van Hooy, Jacky H.A.M. ; van den Ende, Bram H.
Author_Institution :
SIEMENS NL, Divisie Openbare Netten en Componenten, The Hague, The Netherlands. Jacky.Hooy-van@siemens.nl
Abstract :
This paper discusses the availability of microwave radio links, based on practical MTBF and MTTR figures measured in the field. It will be shown that reduction of the repair times can significantly improve the overall link availability. Results are presented in this paper.
Keywords :
Availability; Bit error rate; Equipment failure; Maintenance; Microwave devices; Microwave measurements; Microwave propagation; Quality of service; Radio link; Reliability theory;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1998. 28th European
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam, Netherlands
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1998.338040
