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Introduction to Cellular Inbuilding Coverage Workshop: Perth 25 March 2026

Build Practical and Theoretical Understanding of DAS and inbuilding 4G/5G Solutions

Accepting Expressions of Interest 

This course introduces the leaners to Inbuilding Coverage solutions through distributed antenna systems. Topics include Indoor coverage challenges and solution theory. Leaners will acquire theory and practical understanding of different types of indoor coverage solutions, AMTA MCF guidelines, designing procedures, coverage planning best practices, DAS components, capacity planning, installation guidelines, site acceptance and link budgeting.

This workshop is designed for leaners new to the Indoor Coverage Solutions for 4G/5G cellular systems for public cellular and mission critical
networks. A basic knowledge of radio frequency fundamentals and planning, designing concepts would be advantageous.

Leaners will be provided with a certificate of participation.

Date: Wednesday, 25 March 2026. We are currently accepting expressions of interest for this course.
Please let us know if you would like to attend by submitting your details in the form below. If we receive sufficient interest, the course will be confirmed and scheduled, and you will be notified.
Time: 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Trainer: Vishal Kohli, Wireless Specialist, CommTel Network Solutions
Cost: ARCIA Member = $600 +GST; Non-member = $850 +GST
Venue: Aloft Perth Hotel
Address: The Springs, 27 Rowe Ave, Rivervale WA 6103


Course Outline

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Basics on Inbuilding Coverage Solutions
  • Introduction to IBC Distributed Antenna System
  • Why we need Indoor Coverage Systems?
  • Indoor Vs Outdoor Macro Site
  • Challenges with 5G with respect to Indoor Coverage
  • Active and Passive DAS system
  • MCF Guidelines
  • Type of Distributed Antenna System
  • Advanced Fibre-Based Repeating System Architecture
DAS Designing
  • Design Process of IBC DAS
  • Typical DAS design
  • Link Budget & Trunking Diagram
  • DAS Components
  • Typical Antenna Types
Installation and Testing
  • DAS installation common problems & visuals
  • Performance walk test – Post installation
  • Walk Test Report Analysis (Sample)
Case Study: Public Transport
Practical
  • IBC coverage selection exercise for Active or Passive DAS
  • Design Exercise
    • Hospital
    • Airport
    • Shopping Mall
    • Public Transport Station
    • Road Tunnel
    • Education campus
    • Stadium
  • Testing
    • Walk Test

Submit an Expression of Interest for this course on this date, or let us know another date that works for you >>


 

Trainer Biography

Vishal Kohli | WIRELESS SPECIALIST | CommTel Network Solutions

Vishal Kohli is LTE/5G Specialist at CommTel Network Solutions, a company that specialises in providing solutions, products and professional services for mission and business critical networks.

Vishal has extensive experience in designing, engineering and commissioning business critical and mission critical systems as well as carrier markets across APAC.

He has experience in planning, designing, deploying, and operating networks with a wide range of technologies over time from GSM to 5G.

 


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Date - 25th March 2026
Location - The Aloft Hotel, Rivervale, 27 Rowe Avenue, Rivervale, Australia