The Terminal entity represents a device that receives signals from the network.
Common examples of terminals are mobiles and
CPEs (customer presence equipment). Terminals are used to characterize
Services
and some
Statistic Data Providers.
Accessing the Terminals collection
You can access the collection of terminals in your project from the menu option:
This displays the terminals collection editor:
Terminal properties
Terminals have the following properties:
- Discrimination. This sets the amount by which
all non-serving signals are reduced at the reciever.
- Flag Values. The set of
Flags
for this terminal.
- Isotropic Antenna Gain. This is the antenna
gain of the terminal.
- Max TX Power. This is the maximum output
power of the terminal.
- Name. This is the name of the terminal.
- Noise Figure. This is the noise figure of
the terminal. This is added to the thermal noise to give the actual noise experienced
by the reciever.