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QualiPoc Android 12.1.2 Manual © 2000 - 2013 SwissQual AG Contents 1 Product Overview ................................................................................................................................ 5 Service Tests ......................................................................................................................................... 5 Device Support ...................................................................................................................................... 5 Post-Processing Software ..................................................................................................................... 5 QualiPoc Monitors ................................................................................................................................. 5 Related Documents ............................................................................................................................... 6 2 Installing QualiPoc Android ............................................................................................................... 7 GPS Configuration ................................................................................................................................. 7 Date and Time Configuration ................................................................................................................. 7 Updating QualiPoc Android ................................................................................................................... 7 3 QualiPoc Settings ................................................................................................................................ 8 Map Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 8 BTS Information ..................................................................................................................................... 8 Layer 3 ................................................................................................................................................... 9 IP Monitor .............................................................................................................................................. 9 Customization ......................................................................................................................................10 Notifications .........................................................................................................................................10 Technology Forcing .............................................................................................................................11 WCDMA Preferred Channel Forcing .............................................................................................. 11 Unit Configuration ................................................................................................................................12 Advanced Analysis Settings ................................................................................................................12 Exporting and Importing Configuration Settings ..................................................................................13 Exporting a Configuration File ........................................................................................................ 13 Importing a Configuration File ........................................................................................................ 14 4 Measurement Job Types ...................................................................................................................16 Single CALL Job – Answering Station .................................................................................................16 Single CALL Job – Call 2 Any Number................................................................................................16 Single CALL Job – Speech MOC ........................................................................................................16 Single CALL Job - Speech Double Ended ..........................................................................................17 Supported Measurement Scenarios ............................................................................................... 18 Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone .................................................................... 19 Starting the Job on the QualiPoc Phone .............................................................................................. 24 Stopping the Job on the QualiPoc Phone ............................................................................................ 24 Creating and Running the Job in Diversity NQView ...................................................................... 24 Creating a Voice Call Server in NQView .............................................................................................. 25 Creating the Measurement Task in NQView ........................................................................................ 27 Contents | CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS ii QualiPoc Android 12.1.2 Manual © 2000 - 2013 SwissQual AG Starting the Measurement Task in NQView ......................................................................................... 29 Single DATA Job – Capacity DL ..........................................................................................................29 Single DATA Job – Email Send and Receive ......................................................................................30 Single DATA Job – FTP DL and UL ....................................................................................................30 Single DATA Job – HTTP Browser ......................................................................................................31 Single DATA Job – HTTP Transfer DL and UL ...................................................................................31 Single DATA Job – Ping ......................................................................................................................32 Single DATA Job - Upload ...................................................................................................................32 Single DATA Job - Iperf UDP ..............................................................................................................34 Single MESSAGE Job – MMS Send and Receive ..............................................................................36 Single MESSAGE Job – SMS Send and Receive ...............................................................................36 Multiple Jobs – Multi-Data / Multi-Mix / Multi-RAB / Parallel ...............................................................37 Advanced Settings ...............................................................................................................................37 5 Using QualiPoc ..................................................................................................................................38 Help Menu ...........................................................................................................................................38 Main Toolbar ........................................................................................................................................38 Creating and Running Basic Jobs .......................................................................................................39 Creating and Running Advanced Jobs ................................................................................................40 Exporting and Importing Advanced Measurement Jobs ................................................................ 41 Running an Advanced Measurement Job ...................................................................................... 41 Viewing Results ...................................................................................................................................42 Automatically Uploading Result Files to a Server .......................................................................... 42 Cell Info Banner ...................................................................................................................................43 Status and Log Monitors ......................................................................................................................44 Technology Monitors ...........................................................................................................................45 Serving Cell Monitor ....................................................................................................................... 45 Data Monitors ................................................................................................................................. 45 Cells and Coverage Monitors ......................................................................................................... 46 Layer 3 Monitors ............................................................................................................................. 47 Viewing and Saving Layer 3 Messages ............................................................................................... 47 Map Monitors .......................................................................................................................................48 Outdoor Map Monitor ..................................................................................................................... 48 Offline Positioning with Open Street Map ............................................................................................ 48 Saving a Selection of an Open Street Map .......................................................................................... 49 Exporting and Importing Open Street Map Tiles .................................................................................. 49 Using BTS information on the Map Monitor ......................................................................................... 49 Indoor Map Monitor ........................................................................................................................ 50 IP and PCAP Logging Monitors ...........................................................................................................51 iii CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Contents | QualiPoc Android 12.1.2 Manual © 2000 - 2013 SwissQual AG Test and Events Monitors ....................................................................................................................51 6 Measurement Files Post-Processing ...............................................................................................53 Measurement File Logging ..................................................................................................................53 Replaying Measurements on the Phone .............................................................................................53 Transferring the Measurement Files to a PC ......................................................................................53 Replaying Measurement Files in NetQual NQView .............................................................................54 Analysing Measurement Data with NetQual NQDI ..............................................................................54 Figures Figure 3-1 Export configuration settings .......................................................................................................... 14 Figure 4-1 Create a QualiPoc Speech Double Ended measurement job ........................................................ 20 Figure 4-2 Advanced settings for a speech double ended job ........................................................................ 20 Figure 4-3 Timings and scheduling for a Speech Double Ended job .............................................................. 21 Figure 4-4 Window Timings for a speech double ended job ........................................................................... 21 Figure 4-5 Set call direction ............................................................................................................................. 22 Figure 4-6 Speech Double Ended test settings ............................................................................................... 22 Figure 4-7 Select the algorithm for the test ..................................................................................................... 23 Figure 4-8 Additional Speech Double Ended test settings .............................................................................. 24 Figure 4-9 Add PC unit to system configuration .............................................................................................. 25 Figure 4-10 Create a voice call server ............................................................................................................. 25 Figure 4-11 Add a device to the voice call server ........................................................................................... 26 Figure 4-12 Add a measurement task ............................................................................................................. 27 Figure 4-13 Add an intrusive job to the measurement task ............................................................................. 28 Figure 4-14 Add a speech test to the intrusive job .......................................................................................... 29 Figure 4-15 Job settings for the Upload measurement job ............................................................................. 33 Figure 4-16 Results file settings ...................................................................................................................... 34 Figure 4-17 Iperf DATA job settings and Advanced settings ........................................................................... 34 Figure 4-18 Iperf test settings and parameters ............................................................................................... 35 Figure 4-19 Iperf log ........................................................................................................................................ 35 Figure 4-20 Iperf log ........................................................................................................................................ 36 Figure 5-1 Help videos for QualiPoc ................................................................................................................ 38 Figure 5-2 Automatically upload result files ..................................................................................................... 43 Figure 5-3 Cell Info banner .............................................................................................................................. 43 Figure 5-4 Title values in Cell Info banner ....................................................................................................... 44 Figure 5-5 Customizing a Cell Info banner ...................................................................................................... 44 Figure 5-6 Saving Layer 3 messages .............................................................................................................. 48 Contents | CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS iv Android QA is a mobile network quality assessment tool that has been designed to allow customers to easily evaluate the quality of services. HTTP Browser. For a complete list of the supported devices.2013 SwissQual AG 1 Product Overview QualiPoc Android has been designed for handheld radio network optimization and quality assessment. Multi-RAB. mapping. Post-Processing Software SwissQual offers the following NetQual PC-based products for the post-processing of QualiPoc measurement files: NetQual NQView: Replay tool useful for post processing data from a QualiPoc Android Handheld. This tool has been designed for indoor and outdoor use for easy and fast data collection on various technologies. you can use QualiPoc to collect data and voice services statistics.1.2 Manual © 2000 . and Parallel: Execute data and call tests sequential or parallel. WCDMA. and P.QualiPoc Android 12. HTTP Transfer GET/PUT. This functionality includes FTP UL/DL. Idle Monitoring: Allows you to monitor RF parameters during normal use of the phone. EDGE. MESSAGE: Test SMS and MMS functionality Multi-Data. Due to the ease of use. and optimization. Uses the Speech MOC test to measure intrusive speech quality (MOS) on speech call connection to a responding station. HSDPA. QualiPoc Monitors QualiPoc provides you with the ability to control and to monitor the tests on your QualiPoc Android Chapter 1 | Product Overview CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 5 . Android QA: Combines the functionality of Android RF with MOS quality testing algorithms such as SQUAD. HSUPA and LTE. GPRS. DATA: Sets up a PS data connection to an access point name. SwissQual offers the following QualiPoc Handheld Android versions: Android RF: RF optimization and troubleshooting for scenarios where MOS testing is not a consideration. Service Tests QualiPoc Android includes the following test functionality: CALL: Uses the Call2anynumber test to set up a speech call connection to a number that automatically responds. while providing the RF parameters and application layer information that are crucial to troubleshooting. Useful for mass data post processing on files from a fleet of QualiPoc units.pdf document. Email and Capacity DL testing. The answering station job could be used to answer calls for a MOC DL job. and reporting functionalities. Note: QualiPoc Android RF is also available in a Lite version. Device Support QualiPoc Android is available for several smartphone and tablet models that run on Android OS. troubleshooting. see the Release Notes – QualiPoc Android. NetQual NQDI: Database based post-processing tool with in-depth data analysis.863 (POLQA). Multi-Mix. Android RF is ideal for field engineers who perform daily tasks such as site verification and commissioning. such as voice calls. which does not save the results to a measurement file. Ping. This software supports a variety of devices and technologies including GSM. This monitor is only available for LTE technology. Provides details on GPRS or EDGE data technology information. Displays a floor plan for indoor marking navigation. Provides details on HSDP and HSUPA data technology information. Provides test execution information. and general test results statistics. Displays serving and neighbour cell coverage.NetQual .pdf Manual .2 Manual © 2000 . Provides details on LTE data technology information. DNS and ICMP messages that have been captured including the option to decide the messages. Log WCDMA/GSM/LTE HSDPA/HSUPA GPRS/EDGE LTE DL/LTE UL Cells Coverage line-chart Test Layer3 IP Events Map Indoor Related Documents Manual . By default. The content of this monitor depends on the main technology that the mobile phone is connected to.QualiPoc Android 12. technology. Table 1-1 Description of the monitors that are available in QualiPoc Android Monitor Status Description Includes general information about the operator. However. Displays a list of voice and data call related events as well as Wi-Fi scanning results. you can also customize and save personal workspaces. route and BTS information on a map based on Google maps or Open Street Map. GPS. mapping. and result monitors. Displays the current position.NQView. Displays the summary of the on-going tests including KPI bar chart.pdf Chapter 1 | Product Overview CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 6 . Displays the main serving cell information based on the actual technology. This monitor is only available for WCDMA technology.1. FTP.QualiPoc Android Remote Controlled. The content of this monitor depends on the main technology that the mobile phone is connected to. the QualiPoc Android workspace contains several technology. This monitor is only available for GSM technology.2013 SwissQual AG smartphone. Provides an overview of serving and neighbour cells status and coverage. Displays a list of signalling layer 3 headers including the option to decode each l3 message Displays the HTTP. TCP. However. SwissQual has modified the firmware and the Android operating system to enable the full feature set of the QualiPoc application. Ensure that you read the Release Notes – QualiPoc Android.2 Manual © 2000 .2013 SwissQual AG 2 Installing QualiPoc Android QualiPoc Android arrives pre-installed on a supported smartphone. you need to disable the automatic date and time update feature on the phone. Chapter 2 | Installing QualiPoc Android CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 7 . and ensure that the automatic option is greyed out. Connect your Android phone to your computer with a USB cable. 3. On your phone. In this case you can disable the internal GPS to save battery power. Date and Time Configuration To ensure that the measurement tests run correctly.pdf document before you use QualiPoc Android and also before you update the software. You can pair Bluetooth GPS device with the phone and then select the device in the Map settings. copy the file to [sdcard]/QualiPoc/. for example. 4.QualiPoc Android 12. The first start is also part of the delivery.1. and then enable the Unknown Sources option. Updating QualiPoc Android Before you run an update. Start the update application and follow the instructions. touch Settings > Date & Time > Automatic. Open a file manager on the phone and go to the folder that contains the *. 6. 5. Copy the *. contact SwissQual. select the USB connected option. GPS Configuration QualiPoc Android can use the internal GPS of the smartphone or an external Bluetooth GPS to log the current location and display this location on the outdoor mapping monitor. Disconnect the phone from your PC. you need a valid licence key to use QualiPoc.apk update file. touch Settings on the Application menu. Important: You need to enable the internal GPS on the phone to use GPS capability in QualiPoc. which you can obtain from SwissQual Support. To update QualiPoc Android 1. Otherwise you can use the internal GPS as a backup location provider in the event that the Bluetooth GPS disconnects or has insufficient coverage. Important: If you cannot run the application. Note: If you want to add speech testing features to your installation. 2. for example. ensure that the memory card is correctly installed and recognized on your device.apk file onto your phone. QualiPoc Android 12. The BTS Info File must be in CSV format where each row corresponds to one cell ID. Use the following syntax for a BTS Info File: Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 8 . Google Maps or Open Street Maps Map Mode (Google Maps only): Enables satellite mode. Online Mode (Open Street Map only): Enables online or offline mode for Open Street Maps. press Menu . BTS monitor: Displays BTS information on the map monitor. Map Engine: Select the map source. at the bottom of the screen and touch Settings You can use the menus on your smartphone to easily configure QualiPoc Android.2013 SwissQual AG 3 QualiPoc Settings To access the QualiPoc settings.1. You can copy the file to any location on the SD card of the phone. WCDMA or LTE BTS lists.2 Manual © 2000 . Note: You need to load a BTS list for this feature to work. You can also touch the up arrow and then touch Settings on the toolbar. Map Settings The Map settings page allows you to configure the settings for indoor and outdoor maps. GPS Device: Select the internal GPS or an external Bluetooth GPS device Indoor Map: Select the image file in JPEG or PNG format to use as a floor plan for indoor navigation Show signal information: Show value label by each indoor marker BTS Information The BTS Information page allows you to activate the BTS information display and to select your GSM. that is. and ICMP protocols.MCC.BCCH .Direction GSM: Name.BSIC.Lat.Technology.MCC. Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 9 .Direction LTE: Name.EARFCN.MNC.LAC. DNS.Technology.MNC.Lon.CellId. IP Monitor The IP Monitor page allows you to selectively filter out messages that belong to the HTTP.CellId.MCC.2013 SwissQual AG WCDMA: Name.Technology.LAC. for example.Lon. by group or by subgroup. FTP.Lon.QualiPoc Android 12.PSC.LAC.2 Manual © 2000 . which you can enable to filter out the layer3 headers.Lat.UARFCN.1.MNC.CellId.PhyCID.Direction Layer 3 The Layer 3 page lists the available Layer 3 filtering options.Lat. You can also use a custom sound or vibration for each QualiPoc notification. press Menu workspace. To save a custom workspace. select one of the following actions: Add: Adds a new monitor Remove: Deletes the monitor that you select. and touch Load workspace.2 Manual © 2000 . and touch Save workspace. press Menu the page.1. A standard Android notification informs you about a new QualiPoc notification. touch the occurrence of the notification in the list. and at the bottom of The Workspace editor provides you with an overview of the monitors in the current workspace. To customize your workspace.2013 SwissQual AG Customization The customization page allows you to customize the QualiPoc workspace to display your preferred monitors as well as create and save different custom workspace configurations. To view the event history of the notification. press Menu To load a custom workspace. and then select a Notifications You can configure notifications based on layer3 messages or on display values.QualiPoc Android 12. Move right: Moves the monitor one position to the right. and touch Settings > Customization. Move left: Moves the monitor one position to the left. Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 10 . You can then load different workspaces for different monitoring tasks. Touch Select Network Type. Touch Technology Forcing. T999V. Note: The list of available frequency bands for the technology depends on the capabilities of the device. I957D) Note: After you set the preferred UARFCN channel. To enable technology forcing 1. before scanning other channels.QualiPoc Android 12. 2. P-7320T. The radio modem attempts to access the network with the preferred UARFCN even if a cell on another UMTS channel would provide a better connection. QualiPoc immediately restarts the device. the modem scans for another channel. Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 11 . SC-06D) Samung GalaxyTab 8. I957. and then touch a network technology in the list.1.2013 SwissQual AG Technology Forcing On the Forcing page you can select the technology and bands that you want to force the phone to use. WCDMA + GSM. The forcing sets the radio modem to scan a ‘priority’ UMTS UARFCN when the phone powers up. touch Settings. you must power cycle the modem.9 (P-7320. Press Menu . you can force QualiPoc to use a preferred WCDMA channel when multiple channels are available. This feature is only available for the following devices: Samsung S III (I747. I747M. Note: Note: If the signal is lost on the preferred UMTS channel. WCDMA Preferred Channel Forcing On some devices. 3. for example.2 Manual © 2000 . To force the phone to rescan for the preferred UMTS channel. and then touch Forcing. T999. QualiPoc Android 12. 2011-12-10 System (always “QualiPoc”) Device Task/Job (Task or job name) Advanced Analysis Settings The Advanced analysis settings page allows you to configure additional QualiPoc settings. You can use the following types of information for the folder names: Date (for example. the unit name is also used for the folder on the media server that contains the file. If you manually upload measurement files from a phone to the media server. with the Results command on the main menu.2 Manual © 2000 . Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 12 . 2011-12-10_Custom HD or as a hierarchy.1. for example. You can configure the folder structure as flat. the connection parameters to the media server. that is. for example. 2011-12-10/Custom HD/. and the structure of the results folder.2013 SwissQual AG Unit Configuration On the Unit configuration page you can specify the unit name. The unit name is useful for identifying the measurement files of a particular phone during post processing. and over the Internet through Email.QualiPoc Android 12. Press Menu and touch Settings > Import/Export configuration.2013 SwissQual AG Set max thrpt: Allows you to set the maximum throughput in kbps for different technologies. 3. To use the Email option.1. This value is mostly used for charts and color coding. Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 13 . and Dropbox Note: Some devices do not support WiFi. For Dropbox support you need the Dropbox application on your phone. Touch Export configuration. Touch the configuration file types that you want to export. 2. ROMES logging: Records additional raw data files that you can replay with ROMES Raw QC trace logging: Includes whole Qualcomm trace data in the results file Important: As this option can degrade the measurement performance of the phone.2 Manual © 2000 . To export configuration settings 1. you need to configure the Email server settings on your phone. you should only enable Raw QC trace logging for troubleshooting a problem. Exporting and Importing Configuration Settings You can export and import the following configuration files: BTS lists Layer 3 filter Workspaces Custom Monitors Notifications Job settings Exporting a Configuration File You export the QualiPoc configuration files over Bluetooth and WiFi. a b To export the files to the SD card. enter a name To export the files off the phone. go to the location on the SD card where you stored the job file. or the Zip file that contains the measurement files that you want to import. touch Send via. for example. Export the files. Figure 3-1 Export configuration settings Importing a Configuration File QualiPoc can only import a job from an SD card in the phone. . touch a service in the list. Touch Import from SD card. touch Export to external storage. press Menu for the file. Copy the XML file of the measurement job. and touch Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 14 . and follow the instructions.QualiPoc Android 12.2013 SwissQual AG 4. and touch Export. To import a measurement job 1. 3. Email. Press Menu and touch Start Job.1. to the SD card on the phone: 2.2 Manual © 2000 . QualiPoc Android 12. Chapter 3 | QualiPoc Settings CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 15 .2 Manual © 2000 .2013 SwissQual AG the file. Important: This process overwrites existing measurement job files on the phone with the same name.1. This simple test requires you to input the following parameters. Once in this mode. This station can be part of the network. and run the job immediately. the job outputs the main test-related KPIs and MOS values of the speech in the downlink. or another QualiPoc device running in Answering Station mode. This simple test requires you to Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 16 .2 Manual © 2000 .answering station job starts a measurement device in answering station mode. a Diversity Call Server that is running in a special mode. Currently.QualiPoc Android 12. Phone number: Number that you want to call Call duration: Duration of the call in seconds Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single CALL Job – Speech MOC A Speech MOC job sets up a Circuit Switch (CS) call to an answering station.1.2013 SwissQual AG 4 Measurement Job Types You can create and configure a measurement job in QualiPoc directly on your smartphone. save the job locally. Reference File: Reference file for speech quality evaluation Single CALL Job – Call 2 Any Number A Call2AnyNumber job sets up a simple Circuit Switch (CS) call and outputs the main test-related KPIs. that is. Single CALL Job – Answering Station The single call test . another device can initiate MOC DL testing to the answering station. This section describes the types of measurement jobs that you can create and run in QualiPoc. Algorithm: Evaluates speech quality on the calling side. an automatic voice announcement number in MSC. 0:1 for B to A. B-side to A-side. Important: The Speech Double Ended job can only run on devices with Snapdragon S3 or S4 processors. that is. Phone Number: Number that you want to call Advanced settings: Specify call timings. and sample Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 17 .2 Manual © 2000 . A or B-side Call direction: A-side to B-side. Side: Side of the call. that is.Speech Double Ended The Speech Double Ended job establishes a CS call between two QualiPoc Android phones. Single CALL Job . the call direction is in MOC:MTC format.2013 SwissQual AG input the following parameters: Phone number: Number that you want to call Call duration: Duration of the call in seconds Max call setup time: Maximum waiting time for the call to be set up Algorithm: Algorithm to evaluate speech quality Reference File: Reference file to play for speech quality evaluation Wave file options: Options for recording wave files during the test For speech quality tests. or QualiPoc Android phone and a Diversity Smartphone without an MCM.QualiPoc Android 12. and 1:1 for the Alternating Call Sequence.1. 1:0 for A to B. you can use the SQUAD08 or POLQA (P.863) algorithm. algorithm. or Alternating Call Sequence Note: In Diversity. Important: You need a valid QualiPoc Android license for the algorithm that you want to use. a QualiPoc Android phone and a Diversity Call Server. or Half-Duplex Selected Algorithm: Select the algorithm to calculate quality scores. Important: You need to re-select the reference file when you change the algorithm. QualiPoc reference files do not have the same names as Diversity reference files. Speech Double Ended: Specify the settings for the Speech Double Ended job Sample Direction: From A to B. Important: Do not enable this option if the job involves a call to a Diversity unit. Timing and Scheduling: Settings to configure the duration of the job. Manually start the job in QualiPoc on the B-side and A-side phones.1. B to A. Supervised Unit: QualiPoc to QualiPoc or with the stop call option where the phone operates as an autonomous B-side answering station.2 Manual © 2000 .QualiPoc Android 12. respectively For more information. QualiPoc Android to Diversity Call Server (PSTN/ISDN): 18 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types . Reference File: Speech sample to use for the call. The window timings are compatible with Diversity. the value that you enter is transferred to a Diversity unit during the call. namely POLQA or SQuad08. Remote Job Number: Unlike the job name. see the "Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone" section on page 19 and "Starting the Job on the QualiPoc Phone" section on page 24. Sample Frequency: Plays a sample each time that the interval that you specify elapses Supported Measurement Scenarios QualiPoc Android supports the following speech double ended measurement scenarios: QualiPoc Android to QualiPoc Android: o o Manually configure the job in QualiPoc on the A-side and B-side phones.2013 SwissQual AG Job Name: Name of the job Note: Diversity ignores this name. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 19 .pdf document. For more information. and touch Start job > Selected job type > Single CALL tests > Speech Double 2. Diversity Android Smartphone without an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android: o o Add and configure the Diversity smartphone. In such cases. except for the respective phone numbers and test direction. and import the file on the voice call server. Manually configure the job on the QualiPoc phone. Manually start the job on the QualiPoc phone. Diversity Smartphone in an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android: o Same as the Diversity Android Smartphone without an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android scenario except that you need to include an MCM in the NQView hardware configuration Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone The settings that you specify for the measurement job on the A-side device must be identical to the settings on the B-side device. see the "Creating the Measurement Task in NQView" section on page 27. For more information. see the Manual – NetQual – NQView. see the "Starting the Job on the QualiPoc Phone" section on page 24. Manually configure the job on the QualiPoc phone. For more information. that is.2013 SwissQual AG o o o o o Add and configure the Diversity voice call server in NQView. see the "Creating a Voice Call Server in NQView" section on page 25. see the "Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone" section on page 19. the mock DTMF voice call server. see the "Starting the Measurement Task in NQView" section on page 29. o o Important: A Diversity smartphone only supports the DTMF job transfer method. Add the QualiPoc phone as a mock voice call server in NQView. For more information. For more information. For more information. Export the configuration of the voice call server from NQView and import the configuration on the voice call server. For more information. Press Menu Ended. see the "Starting the Job on the QualiPoc Phone" section on page 24 o Important: The QualiPoc phone must be the A-side device. For more information.QualiPoc Android 12. Start the measurement task in NQView. see the "Creating a Voice Call Server in NQView" section on page 25. Manually create the task in NQView. see the "Creating the Measurement Task in NQView" section on page 27. The Diversity smartphone must be the A-side device and the QualiPoc Android phone must be the B-side device. Configure the basic job settings. export the B-side task configuration file. For more information. For more information. as the B-side device.2 Manual © 2000 . Manually start the job on the QualiPoc phone. consult the setting information in the Note paragraph below the relevant step. To create a Speech Double Ended measurement job in QualiPoc 1. see the "Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone" section on page 19. Important: Some Diversity settings are slightly different than the QualiPoc counterparts. see the "Creating a Voice Call Server in NQView" section on page 25. Create the measurement task in NQView with the Diversity smartphone as the A-side device and the QualiPoc phone.1. o o Add the QualiPoc phone as a mock DTMF voice call server in NQView. For more information. Touch Advanced settings > Job name. Specify the timing settings for the job.1. enter a name for the job. enter the number for the A-side phone. A. enter a value.2 Manual © 2000 . and then touch OK. enter the same duration as you did in Figure 4-12 for the measurement task in NQView.QualiPoc Android 12. Figure 4-2 Advanced settings for a speech double ended job 4.2013 SwissQual AG a b Touch Selected side and then touch a side. for example. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 20 . and then touch OK. and then touch OK. Touch Selected phone number > Add new . a b Touch Timings and Scheduling. Touch Duration. Figure 4-1 Create a QualiPoc Speech Double Ended measurement job 3. Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit. enter a value. enter the same number of cycles as you did in Figure 4-12 for the measurement task in NQView. Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit.1. Important: This setting is only available in QualiPoc and must be 0 if the test involves a Diversity unit. e Touch Window Timings and use the timings picker at the top left to select the parameter that you want to change. enter a value and then click OK. 5. and then use the value picker at the top right to select the new value. touch Call Complex Speech in the Test area. Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit. and then touch OK. Touch Select call direction and touch the call direction. the call direction is the MOC:MTC ratio in Figure 4-13 that Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 21 .QualiPoc Android 12. Specify the test settings. specify the same Window timings as you did in Figure 4-13 for the intrusive job in NQView.2013 SwissQual AG c Touch # of Cycles. a b On the Job settings page. Figure 4-4 Window Timings for a speech double ended job f Press Back . Figure 4-3 Timings and scheduling for a Speech Double Ended job d Touch Pause time. Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit.2 Manual © 2000 . Figure 4-5 Set call direction c Touch Selected sample direction. Figure 4-6 Speech Double Ended test settings d Touch Selected algorithm and touch one of the following options. for a MOC:MTC ratio of 0:1. ensure that the sample direction that you selected in Figure 4-14 for the test in NQView reflects these limitations. QualiPoc always evaluates the reference samples that the phone receives. touch Call B to A. touch Alternating Call Sequence. 22 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types .QualiPoc Android 12.2013 SwissQual AG you specified for the intrusive job in NQView. you cannot specify the number of samples that a QualiPoc job uses. However.1. touch Call A to B. the half-duplex option in QualiPoc always starts with a B to A sample direction and then alternates the sample direction. and then touch an option in the list. unlike in Diversity. For a MOC:MTC ratio of 1:0.2 Manual © 2000 . For a test that involves a Diversity unit. Furthermore. and for MOC:MTC ratio of 1:1. Note: Unlike in Diversity. and then touch OK: 12. use same reference sample that you selected in Figure 4-14 for the test in NQView. English (U. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 23 .5 second duration of the SwissQual reference samples. Note: QualiPoc on slower phones requires the longer time to calculate the MOS results in a wideband Speech Double Ended measurement job. Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit. Figure 4-7 Select the algorithm for the test e Touch Selected reference file and touch a sample file for the test. A sample frequency of 12.AM_fm_IRS. 20: For tests that use the SQuad08 (WB) and POLQA (WB) algorithms. enter one of the following sample frequencies.2013 SwissQual AG SQuad08 for a Speech test SQuad08 (WB): For a Speech-Wideband test POLQA: For a Speech POLQA test POLQA (WB): For a Speech-Wideband POLQA test Note: For a test that involves a Diversity unit.2 Manual © 2000 .QualiPoc Android 12. touch the algorithm that you selected in Figure 4-14 for the test in NQView.5: For tests that use the SQuad08 and POLQA algorithms.) IRS for the . Note: The sample frequency is the time difference between the start times of the two subsequent samples. f Touch Sample frequency.1.5 seconds in QualiPoc corresponds to the combined 6 second Record hang-over that you specified in Figure 4-13 in NQView and the 6.S. for example.wav reference sample. press Menu job that you created. and touch the Stopping the Job on the QualiPoc Phone The B-side QualiPoc device handles a stop command from the Diversity A-side device in the following ways: Stop command arrives during a configuration call: QualiPoc restarts the measurement job into waiting for configuration mode and does not save a measurement file Stop command arrives during a normal call: QualiPoc stops the measurement job. touch Speech Double Ended. . if you restart the measurement task in NQView and QualiPoc is configured to receive the call. then QualiPoc restarts the job on the phone after the configuration call. Starting the Job on the QualiPoc Phone To start the job. and saves a measurement file. Stop command arrives during a pause in a normal call: Job continues to run until the timeout is reached Stop command does not arrive: If the call has already been configured and the test is running. Diversity Android Smartphone without an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android. however.1. touch Start jobs. ensure that the Speech Double Ended job is Note: To load the job. touch Load job. press Menu loaded.QualiPoc Android 12. the call runs indefinitely.2 Manual © 2000 . and Diversity Smartphone in an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android scenarios Speech Double Ended Measurement Task: Required for the Diversity Android Smartphone without an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android. Creating and Running the Job in Diversity NQView The following sections describe how to use Diversity NQView to configure the following features for a speech double ended test: Voice Call Server: Required for the QualiPoc Android to Diversity Call Server (PSTN/ISDN). .2013 SwissQual AG Figure 4-8 Additional Speech Double Ended test settings g Touch Selected wave file option and touch an option. and Diversity Smartphone in an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc 24 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types . and touch Start job. Figure 4-10 Create a voice call server c In the Time synchronization list. Add a PC unit. QPAndroid. a Right-click Hardware.2013 SwissQual AG Android scenarios Starting the Measurement Task in NQView Creating a Voice Call Server in NQView This section describes how to configure a physical Diversity voice call server with PSTN or ISDN cards in NQView as well as a mock Diversity voice call server. 2. 25 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types . Important: For the Diversity smartphone to QualiPoc phone scenario.1. and then click PC. For the QualiPoc to Voice Call Server scenario.QualiPoc Android 12. click Internal sync. click System configuration. the following sections assume that have already configured the Diversity smartphone for the test. the following procedure assumes that you have already installed the ISDN or PSTN devices and the respective Windows drivers on the PC that hosts the voice call server.2 Manual © 2000 . for example. To create a voice call server in NQView 1. Figure 4-9 Add PC unit to system configuration b Type a Name and Computer name for the unit. point to Add unit. On the Navigation panel of the Control console. The mock call server represents the QualiPoc unit when you configure a mixed environment Diversity and QualiPoc speech double ended task in NQView. In the Subscriber list. Figure 4-11 Add a device to the voice call server 5. point to Add device. see the "Configuring a Voice or Video Call Server in NQView" chapter in the Application Note . and then click the type of device. Add the QualiPoc phone or the PSTN or ISDN card as device to the DTMF voice call server. click the type of phone or ISDN or PSTN model. click the profile that you created in step 3. a b c Click System configuration on the Navigation panel and click the plus sign (+) beside Subscriber and access points. and then click OK.Voice and Video Call Server Config. click Apply. Type a name for the phone.2013 SwissQual AG d In the following lists. For a description on how to transfer the configuration to the voice call server.2 Manual © 2000 . Note: You do not need to perform this action for the QualiPoc mock voice call server. Note: If you are creating a mock call server for a QualiPoc phone. for example Mobile for a QualiPoc phone or ISDN for a Diversity device.pdf Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 26 . 3. Create a subscriber profile for the phone device or PSTN or ISDN card. Add the subscriber information. Transfer the configuration to the voice call server PC.QualiPoc Android 12. and then click Add subscriber. 4. right-click a provider. In the Model list. the subscriber number is the only value that needs to be identical to the QualiPoc setting. e Click Apply and click OK. Click the plus sign (+) beside an operator in the tree. click No connection/DTMF: NQComm control Unit control Job transfer send Job transfer listen e Click Apply and click OK. a b c d Right-click the unit in the tree.1. right-click Measurement task in the tree. a b In the Job sequence area. the Diversity smartphone. Add a measurement job to the task. In the Device A/B side area. Type a name for the task. for example. On the Navigation panel of the Control console. Click the yellow asterisk (*) in front of the Job list. 27 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types . 2. To define the measurement task in NQView 1. click the green plus sign .QualiPoc Android 12. select the A-side and B-side devices.1.2013 SwissQual AG document. and then click Add task. click Tasks and Jobs. and then click Intrusive job. Scenario QualiPoc to Diversity Call Server (PSTN/ISDN) scenario A-Side Device QualiPoc phone (mock call server) Diversity Android Smartphone Diversity Android Smartphone B-Side Device Diversity call server (PC) QualiPoc phone (mock call server) QualiPoc phone (mock call server) Diversity Android Smartphone without an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android Diversity Smartphone in an MCM/PSM to QualiPoc Android scenarios 4. Figure 4-12 Add a measurement task 3.2 Manual © 2000 . Creating the Measurement Task in NQView The following procedure assumes that you have already configured the Diversity device involved in the test. Important: You need to use the same job settings that you manually specified on the QualiPoc phone in the "Creating and Running the Job on a QualiPoc Phone" on page 19. Note: QualiPoc does not have a hang-over recording setting. In the Intrusive test window. click Apply. In the Test type list. the MOC:MTC ratio of 1:1 corresponds to the Alternating Call Sequence call direction in QualiPoc. click one of the following types: Speech Speech POLQA Speech-Wideband 28 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types . type a name for the job in the following DTMF job transfer format: job_xyz d In the Record hang-over [ms] box. However. e In the MOC:MTC ratio box. 5. you need to specify a Record Hang-Over value of 6000ms and a Test Repetition Sequence of 11 in NQView. specify the settings for the speech test. for example. f In the Timings area.1. type 6000. Instead. select Use call duration to abort call. a b Type a name for the test. the measurement task will not run correctly g Specify the remaining timings. 1:1. As a result.2013 SwissQual AG Figure 4-13 Add an intrusive job to the measurement task c In the Name box. Note: QualiPoc does not use the MOC:MTC ratio to define the call direction.2 Manual © 2000 . a MOC:MTC ratio of 1:0 corresponds to the A to B call direction setting in QualiPoc and a 0:1 ratio corresponds to B to A. specify the call direction.QualiPoc Android 12. but rather uses A-side and B-side. and then click OK. Important: If you do not enable this option. 1.2 Manual © 2000 .Voice and Video Call Server Config.QualiPoc Android 12. Note: For a description on how to transfer the task configuration to a Diversity voice call server. Click the green arrow in the Start column in front of the task that you created. otherwise NQView does not accept the configuration on the task level. click an option. 3.2013 SwissQual AG c Speech-Wideband POLQA In the Direction area. click Tasks and Jobs. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 29 . To start the measurement task on NQView 1. In the Measurement task window. click a direction for the reference sample. click the speech sample that you want to use. and then click OK. Click the Tasks tab in the workspace. On the Control console in NQView. click Save. In the Save WAV files area. Click Apply and then click OK Figure 4-14 Add a speech test to the intrusive job 6. In the Job details in task window. 2. see the "Configuring a Voice or Video Call Server in NQView" chapter in the Application Note . Starting the Measurement Task in NQView This section describes how to start the Speech Double Ended Measurement in NQView and on the QualiPoc phone. 8.pdf document. Note: You need to select the same direction for all of the reference samples that you use. d e f In the Reference sample list. specify the Duration and the number of Cycles for the task. Single DATA Job – Capacity DL Capacity DL tests can execute up to 4 parallel HTTP downloads at once. 7. Samples with alternating directions must start with a B to A direction. Click Apply. 2 Manual © 2000 . Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 30 . and SSL. Single DATA Job – Email Send and Receive The email test supports SMTP.2013 SwissQual AG URLs: HTTP address of the site that you want to download Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Note: Ensure that the total download size of the reference files is large enough to last for the duration of the test. Outgoing and Incoming mail server: Address of the email server Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single DATA Job – FTP DL and UL FTP Transfer DL and UL jobs establish a Packet Switch call. IMAP. and measure the testrelated performances.1. POP3. You need to enter the following parameters to configure an FTP job.QualiPoc Android 12. execute an FTP transfer. Only QualiPoc Handheld uses this number.QualiPoc Android 12. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 31 .2013 SwissQual AG Host address: IP address of the host Note: To add the port number.1. type a colon (:) at the end of the address. You need to enter the following parameters for these tests. File: Name of the remote file that you want to download Credentials: Login credentials for the FTP server Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Specify the number of times to repeat a single test before the job stops Single DATA Job – HTTP Browser An HTTP Browsing job establishes a Packet Switch (PS) call and performs a browsing test to output test relevant results. For this test QualiPoc application uses the same web engine as the built in browser does.2 Manual © 2000 . and measures the test-related performances. URL: HTTP address of the site that you want to browse Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single DATA Job – HTTP Transfer DL and UL The HTTP Transfer Download (DL) and Upload (UL) jobs establish a Packet Switch (PS) call. In order to run the test you need to specify the following parameters for an HTTP Browsing job. and then type the port number. execute an HTTP transfer. QualiPoc Android 12. Press Menu and touch Start job > Selected job type > Single DATA tests > Upload. To create an Upload measurement job 1.Upload The Upload job uploads the results files to the server that you specify in the job settings. You need to specify the following parameters for a Ping job. 2. Specify the server for the job.2 Manual © 2000 . Host: IP address of the host Number of pings and interval: Number of pings and interval between pings in milliseconds Packet size and timeout: Enter the packet size in bytes and the timeout for the ping in seconds Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Specify number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single DATA Job . Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 32 .1. a Touch Host address. Note: This job uploads the files from the results folder that you define in the unit configuration settings.2013 SwissQual AG Host address: IP address of the host server File: Name of the remote file that you want to transfer Credentials: Login information for the HTTP server Advanced settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single DATA Job – Ping A Ping job establishes a Packet Switch call and pings the host that you specify to evaluate the Round Trip Time (RTT). 2 Manual © 2000 .QualiPoc Android 12. and touch OK. Specify the remaining settings. Touch Select host. enter the password for the account. Touch Password. for example. Important: You cannot specify timings for an Upload job. a b Touch Select user name.1. Touch a connection type in the list. touch Select connection type. and touch OK. enter the URL for the server. Select active or passive mode. 3. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 33 .2013 SwissQual AG Figure 4-15 Job settings for the Upload measurement job b c d e In the Result files upload connection profile area. enable the Auto upload and Auto compression options. FTP or HTTP. and then touch OK. for example. Specify the login information for the server. enter an account name. 4. enter the parameter. Press Menu and touch Start job > Selected job type > Single DATA tests > Iperf. Specify the test parameters. and then touch OK. To add a command-line parameter. Touch Selected server address. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 34 . enter the name of the server. a b Touch Iperf in the Test area.QualiPoc Android 12. and then touch OK. 3. touch Selected additional parameters.Iperf UDP The Iperf test allows you to measure network capacity with UDP streams. touch Add new.2 Manual © 2000 . Figure 4-17 Iperf DATA job settings and Advanced settings 2.2013 SwissQual AG Figure 4-16 Results file settings Single DATA Job .1. To create an Iperf measurement job 1. 120 lost packets in % 0 quantity of packets out of order Figure 4-19 Iperf log Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 35 .220.2013 SwissQual AG Note: To view the list of available parameters.429 Delay jitter 10 quantity of lost packets 893 quantity of received packets 1. touch Full arguments list Figure 4-18 Iperf test settings and parameters The client report in the Iperf log has the following fields: 20130104135043 date/time 10.236 sender IP address 34548 sender port (UDP) 82.0 Interval in seconds 132300 data transferred in Bytes 1058400 bandwidth in bits/s The final report datagram from the client and server has a total of 14 fields.30.1. and the following 5 fields: 6.0-2.2 Manual © 2000 .QualiPoc Android 12.105.20 receiver IP address 5001 receiver port 4 ID 1.1. 9 from the client report. 2013 SwissQual AG Figure 4-20 Iperf log Single MESSAGE Job – MMS Send and Receive You can add up to two attachments to an MMS test.1. Receiver number: Number of the receiver Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Single MESSAGE Job – SMS Send and Receive The SMS test allows you to configure the following options. Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 36 .QualiPoc Android 12.2 Manual © 2000 . and so on Test: Settings that are related to the job Access Point: Network access point for the job Pcap: Include the PCAP information to the measurement file Chapter 4 | Measurement Job Types CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 37 . pause between the tests.2013 SwissQual AG Receiver number: Number of the receiver Advanced Settings: Specify advanced timeouts and test options Number of cycles: Number of times to repeat a single test before the job ends Multiple Jobs – Multi-Data / Multi-Mix / Multi-RAB / Parallel Multiple jobs allow you to combine Data and Voice jobs into a single job. This option supports all single data and call tests. Advanced Settings You can also specify the following advanced parameters for each job. and the related timings. duration of the job. Timings and scheduling: Time and date on which to start the job.1. Multi-Data: Sequence of data tests in which all the tests occur in one session Multi-Mix: Sequence of data and call tests in which a new session starts for each test Multi-RAB: Parallel execution of a call and a multidata test Parallel: Parallel execution of up to 3 parallel jobs independent from each other (one call job and multiple single or multi-data jobs). for example.QualiPoc Android 12.2 Manual © 2000 . the number of repetitions for the job. 2. zoom in or out in the map monitors. Help Menu The QualiPoc Help menu contains instructional videos. press Menu want to watch.2 Manual © 2000 .mp4. and then touch the video that you Note: If you do not see the menu. .1. touch Help. 4. to run. Start QualiPoc. 1. To enable the QualiPoc Help menu 1. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 38 . for example. you need to manually copy the video files to the phone. which you can use to access a variety of functions. QualiPoc makes full use of the smartphone touch functionalities so you can easily switch between the monitors. and to control your tests.QualiPoc Android 12. Exit QualiPoc on the phone. 3. 5. QualiPoc Android Introduction. Figure 5-1 Help videos for QualiPoc Main Toolbar You can access the QualiPoc toolbar with the arrow at the bottom of the page. The application also has a toolbar. from the Documentation folder on the QualiPoc installation CD to the /QualiPoc/HelpVideo folder on the phone.2013 SwissQual AG 5 Using QualiPoc This chapter describes how to use QualiPoc to create. Create a HelpVideo folder in the QualiPoc folder on the phone. and scroll easily. Connect the phone to a PC with a USB cable. To access the QualiPoc Help menu. Copy the video files. Press Menu and touch Start Job. Table 5-1 Description of the icons for executing tests Icon Description Idle Monitoring: Starts recording the information from the active tests in an MF file. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 39 .2 Manual © 2000 . Creating and Running Basic Jobs This section describes how to quickly configure and run a basic measurement job on your phone. Photo Marker: Captures a photograph with the phone camera and saves the photograph on the SD card in the QualiPoc/Results folder. Screen Capture: Captures the screen and saves the image to the SD card in PNG format. Freezing: Freezes the monitors until you touch the icon again. If you are in recording or testing mode. Settings: Opens the QualiPoc settings page for the monitor that you currently have open. To quickly create and run a basic job 1.QualiPoc Android 12. see the "Creating and Running Advanced Jobs" section on page 40.1. If you want to configure advanced settings and save your job configuration. the photo marker is added to the MF file.2013 SwissQual AG The toolbar allows you to quickly perform the following actions when you monitor a test. Single 3. touch Create new job. and then touch a job type. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 40 . On the Select Job Type page. Touch and specify the settings for the job. . touch the type of job that you want to create. Touch Start Job. 4.QualiPoc Android 12. touch a job group. Touch Select job type.2 Manual © 2000 . Press Menu DATA tests.2013 SwissQual AG 2.1. Creating and Running Advanced Jobs This section uses the example of an HTTP Browser job to describe the steps that you need to take to create. load. Press Menu 2. for example. and touch Start Job > Advanced Settings. Touch and specify the settings for the job. and then touch a job group in the list. save. 3. Note: For a description of the job types. see the "Measurement Job Types" chapter on page 16. for example HTTP Browser. and run an advanced measurement job on your phone. To create and save an advanced measurement job 1. 4. touch the type of job. see the "Importing a Configuration File" on page 14. RF values. and then touch Save. Press Menu 2. touch Save job.1.2013 SwissQual AG 5. In both cases. and test results whenever these values are available. the default QualiPoc monitors displays network information. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 41 . Running an Advanced Measurement Job In QualiPoc. Press Menu . such as Call to Any Number or HTTP transfer. touch Load job. Press Menu tests. On the Select Job Type page. you can perform an active test. or start idle monitoring. . and then touch a job group in the list. for example. type a name for the job in the Save job box. Single DATA 3. Note: QualiPoc stores the new job in in the following location: [sdcard]/QualiPoc/Jobs/ Exporting and Importing Advanced Measurement Jobs For a description on how to import and export job configuration files. and touch Start Jobs.QualiPoc Android 12. To load and run a measurement job 1.2 Manual © 2000 . indoor maps. Automatically Uploading Result Files to a Server In addition to manually uploading a result file to a server. .1. . Viewing Results The Results monitor allows you to compress.QualiPoc Android 12.zip. the entire contents of the file.mf. audio recording. and tab files. you can also configure QualiPoc to automatically upload result files to an FTP or HTTP server. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 42 .sqz compressed file. touch the job that you want to run. When you compress a measurement file. press Menu .2 Manual © 2000 . photo markers.crashdump.2013 SwissQual AG 4. the . screen shots. Press the Back key and touch Start Job. and touch Results.sqz. In the list of jobs. are included in the . and . to upload. pcap files.crashdump. and to delete measurement files and crash dumps. You can also filter the files according to type. To access the Results monitor. that is. Note: QualiPoc loads a job from the following location on the phone: [sdcard]/QualiPoc/Jobs/ 5. that is. 2013 SwissQual AG To configure QualiPoc to automatically upload result files 1. touch Auto upload. Note: You can only have two title values.2 Manual © 2000 . a b c In the list of parameters. To customize the the Cell Info banner 1. In the Result files upload area. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 43 .QualiPoc Android 12. Press Menu and touch Settings > Unit Configuration. for example. If you do not see all of the values that you selected. 2. touch Customize title values.9. 2. Network. Touch the parameter that you want to display in the title area of the Cell Info banner. Figure 5-3 Cell Info banner Note: This banner is only available on Samsung Galaxy SIII. to remove the selection. touch the banner to display the remaining values. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8. HTC One XL mobile devices. To change the title values.1. Touch and hold the Cell Info banner. you need to touch a selected value. touch the parameters for the title of the banner. Figure 5-2 Automatically upload result files Cell Info Banner The Cell Info banner is at the top of the screen and displays the values that you select. If the number of Remaining parameters is 0. The Log monitor lists the actions that are performed by the active engine. GPS position. touch and hold the value that you want to remove.2013 SwissQual AG Figure 5-4 Title values in Cell Info banner 3. Note: The banner can only display 10 values. and then touch the red X beside the value. touch the green plus sign Touch a value in the list and continue until you have selected 10 values. . To change values that appear on the banner. The status monitor displays information about the network in use. a b c If the list already contains 10 values. Figure 5-5 Customizing a Cell Info banner Status and Log Monitors The Status and Log monitors provide general information about the current QualiPoc Android status and active tests.1.2 Manual © 2000 . touch Customize banner values.QualiPoc Android 12. and test results. At the top of the Add / remove / rearrange screen. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 44 . which runs the test. QualiPoc Android 12. that is.1. such as serving cell and RF coverage information. Serving Cell Monitor The GSM and WCDMA technologies have separate monitors that summarize the technology status. HSDPA. GPRS/EDGE.2013 SwissQual AG Technology Monitors The WCDMA. Data Monitors QualiPoc automatically displays the relevant data technology information in the following monitors when HSDPA.2 Manual © 2000 . Note: Where available. HSUPA. HSUPA. the WCDMA monitor automatically replaces the WCDMA monitor. APN. IP address Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 45 . GSM. or Wifi technologies are in use. these monitors also contain PDP context information. For example. GPRS/EDGE and LTE monitors automatically display the information that is relevant to the technology in use. when the smartphone performs a GSM to WCDMA handover. The neighbor cell data is displayed as thin lines and the serving cell data as thicker lines. Cells and Coverage Monitors The Cells monitor displays the neighbor cells as well as the related RF parameters so that you can monitor reselections and handovers.2013 SwissQual AG and NSAPI (only for GSM).2 Manual © 2000 .QualiPoc Android 12. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 46 .1. QualiPoc also provides a line chart representation of the serving cell and neighbor cell signal levels. double-tap the window or press the back button.2013 SwissQual AG Layer 3 Monitors The layer 3 trace monitor is a list monitor that displays the header information of layer 3 messages. You configure QualiPoc to fully decode Layer 3 information in a pop-up window. To close the window. touch and hold the screen.QualiPoc Android 12. To save the contents of Layer 3 message. QualiPoc writes the layer 3 information to the MF independent of the filter settings. You can disable protocol or message group items in the monitor settings.1. Viewing and Saving Layer 3 Messages You can view and save the contents of a Layer 3 message to a text file. To view the contents of a Layer 3 message.2 Manual © 2000 . and then touch Save. touch a Layer 3 header. QualiPoc saves the file in the following location: /mnt/sdcard/QualiPoc/Layer3 messages Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 47 . Outdoor Map Monitor The outdoor map monitor allows you to follow the measurement path during a test. To center the map on your current location. To customize the signals that you want to trace during a test.2 Manual © 2000 . If you enable the option. touch the up arrow () at the base of the map. path. touch the up arrow () at the base of the map. In a drive test the map monitor displays the current position.2013 SwissQual AG Figure 5-6 Saving Layer 3 messages Map Monitors This section describes the features of the outdoor and indoor map monitors. touch the position marker. touch the icon. Offline Positioning with Open Street Map To use Open Street Map. including the base station that you are connected to.1.QualiPoc Android 12. To change the map mode. and the received signal strength that is traced during the test. BTS information appears on the map monitor. touch Map engine. and 48 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc . QualiPoc Android 12. Touch the up arrow () at the base of the map and ensure that your map is in online mode. 2. Saving a Selection of an Open Street Map QualiPoc allows you to select a portion of an Open Street Map and save the selection as an image file. see the "Exporting and Importing Configuration Settings" on page 13. Exporting and Importing Open Street Map Tiles You can export an Open Street Map tile from one phone and import the tile on another phone.2013 SwissQual AG then touch Open Street Maps. On the Download map area page use the sliders to define the area and touch OK.1. To download part of an map 1. Using BTS information on the Map Monitor You can load and use BTS information for different technologies in the Map monitor. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 49 . For more information. 3. Touch and hold somewhere on the map.2 Manual © 2000 . Touch the type of BTS file that you want to load. locate the file. Indoor Map Monitor For indoor testing. use the left and right arrows in the slide out menu at the bottom. To delete a marker that you just added to a map. touch the Undo button at the top of the screen. To automatically center the map on the current waypoint.QualiPoc Android 12. touch and hold the map.2 Manual © 2000 . QualiPoc links the positions that you mark to create a simple path. To add a waypoint. tap the plus sign (+). To mark your position on the map. which you can double-tap to mark your current position. double-tap the map. tap the waypoint marker in the bottom right 50 CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc . Press Menu .1.2013 SwissQual AG To enable BTS information on the Map monitor 1. By default the color of the indoor positions reflects the current signal strength (RxLev in GSM/EDGE or RSCP in WCDMA). for example. Return to the map. To navigate between waypoints. To zoom in and zoom out of the map. BTS Info File LTE. and then touch Settings 4. touch Settings > BTS Information. To customize the tracking value. the map monitor can display a floor plan. and then touch Select. Touch BTS monitor. touch the up arrow () at the base of the map. 2. use the touch capabilities of the smartphone. 3. . You can load these markers in the NQDI post-processing software. TCP. DNS and ICMP packages. QualiPoc also reloads the previous tracking list. QualiPoc writes the HTTP. for example Call States.1.QualiPoc Android 12. you can load another map during the measurement.2 Manual © 2000 . You can also specify a text filter to customize what you see on the monitor. Test and Events Monitors QualiPoc displays results in the form of KPIs and statistics. and maximum KPI results. you can disable protocol items in the monitor settings. Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 51 . TCP. that QualiPoc traces during the tests. If you want. DNS and ICMP packages to the MF independent of the filter settings.2013 SwissQual AG of the screen . minimum. When you reload a map. for example the call setup time for a call to any number test and throughput for an HTTP transfer test. FTP. The Events monitor lists all most important events. KPIs are test-dependent. IP and PCAP Logging Monitors The IP trace monitor is a list monitor that displays header information from HTTP. Statistics represent the number of successfully completed tests as well as average. If you want. Touch an item on the screen to view the decoded package. FTP. QualiPoc saves the positions that you mark in the measurement file. 2 Manual © 2000 .1.2013 SwissQual AG Chapter 5 | Using QualiPoc CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 52 .QualiPoc Android 12. press Menu and touch Live. Replaying Measurements on the Phone To replay a measurement in QualiPoc on your smartphone. To return to live mode.2013 SwissQual AG 6 Measurement Files Post-Processing QualiPoc creates and stores Measurement Files (MF) on the smartphone. tap the folder icon. and then tap the Play icon.2 Manual © 2000 .1. select the file that you want to replay. Measurement File Logging QualiPoc creates an MF when a job or idle recording starts and then stores the file on the SD CARD in the [sdcard/QualiPoc/Results] folder. For more information. Important: You cannot replay an *. The procedure might vary according to the model of the phone. You can use the remaining controls to perform the following actions: Return to previous session Advance to next session Pause the playback Step through or fast forward through the replay While the phone is in this mode. slide open the bottom menu. see the user guide for your phone. You can replay and analyse the contents of these files on the smartphone with the QualiPoc replay function or on your computer with SwissQual software. Chapter 6 | Measurement Files Post-Processing CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 53 . press Menu and touch Replay.sqz file.QualiPoc Android 12. Transferring the Measurement Files to a PC You need to connect your phone to your PC as a storage device with a USB cable to transfer the measurement files. "Replay" appears in a blue bar at the top of the screen. pdf document. During the playback. NQDI also has a trending sort function that can group data into time frames from one hour up to a year.1. Analysing Measurement Data with NetQual NQDI NetQual NQDI is designed to help you to perform an in-depth analysis of your measurement data. operator. Chapter 6 | Measurement Files Post-Processing CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 54 . NQDI can quickly analyse CS and PS calls to help you to determine the main factors for network. Google Earth. KPI thresholds. NQDI mapping support includes more than 500 pre-defined map plot items in a powerful and fully configurable plot engine that supports MapInfo and Google Earth. and MapInfo format. you can open monitors for different quality parameters to observe the progress of a test and search for points of interest in the monitors such as dropped calls. For more information. In addition to the default extended set of NQDI reports. a detailed analysis of mobile network services and protocols.2 Manual © 2000 . You can also search for measurement files that contain specific parameters such as technology. For all details about NetQual NQDI please see “ Manual – NQDI. for example.2013 SwissQual AG Replaying Measurement Files in NetQual NQView You can use NetQual NQView to replay multiple measurement files. Layer 3 messages. and so on. NQDI can generate reports in Excel format based on the measurement data. and RF channel numbers.pdf”. see the Manual – NQView.QualiPoc Android 12. NQView also allows you to export certain data in CSV. CDF. This engine also supports configurable binning on grid or latitude-longitude precision. you can customize your own KPI report with the KPI report generator. and Pie charts. These reports can contain success rate and average pivot tables with PDF. 2 Manual © 2000 .2013 SwissQual AG Chapter 6 | Measurement Files Post-Processing CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS 55 .1.QualiPoc Android 12.