QualiPoc Android Training Vms

QualiPoc Android
Presented By David Yap
03 September 2013
SwissQual 2000-2013
CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS
Table of content
Platform overview
System installation and set-up
Measurement setup and execution
Measurement monitoring
Troubleshooting
SWISSQUAL AG 2000-2013
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References
Manual - QualiPoc Android.pdf
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Platform overview
Table of Content ->
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QualiPoc Portfolio
QualiPoc Android
Handheld
Portable optimisation and
service testing
QualiPoc Android
Remote Control
QualiPoc Android
Handheld
QualiPoc Android Remote

Control
Automatic service and

network monitoring
QualiPoc Android
Freerider
QualiPoc Freerider
Lightweight
benchmarking
3/9/2011
QualiPoc System solutions
NetQual NQView
NetQual NQDI
NetQual NQWeb
Control, Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting SW

Measurement probes
Network
Call Server
QualiPoc Android
Handheld
Media Server
QualiPoc Android Remote

QualiPoc
Control Handheld
QualiPoc Freerider
3/8/2011
Product Description
Fast, effective, handheld radio optimization
for the next generation of mobile
deployments
Multiplatform - QualiPoc Android is the only

multi-platform Android solution available today,
supporting a wide range of Android devices
including HTC One XL, HTC Rezound, Samsung
Galaxy SIII and SII LTE.
Real-time - QualiPoc Android offers real-time
collection, display and analysis of RF physical
parameters, L3 messaging, IP trace, application
results and performance KPIs on all tests and
technologies.
Easy-to-use - QualiPoc Androids all-new touchbased GUI is simple, intuitive and customizable,
allowing users to easily setup various options,
configure, run and monitor tests, and analyze
results.
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Product Packages
QualiPoc Android versions
RF - aimed for pure RF optimization needs with

Voice call, Data and Multi-RAB test licenses but
without Speech Quality MOS testing.
QA (Quality Assistant) which offers additional
Intrusive Speech Quality testing with P.863
(POLQA) and SQuad algorithms for both
Narrowband and Wideband speech. Includes
Answering Station and Complex Speech (Full Bside) modes for M2M testing. Diversity VCS B-side
support for M2L testing.
Remote Control - New option to remotely control
fleets of QualiPoc Android devices from central
NetQual back-end.
Test options expands the testing capabilities.
Data Capacity DL test and Messaging
(SMS/MMS/Email) are currently availble.
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Questions?
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System installation and set-up
Table of Content ->
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Installation
QualiPoc Android application pre-installed on
supported tablets and smartphones
Modified firmware and Android Operating System needed
References for data tests

Copy the Upload folder from the installation CD in
[sdcard]/QualiPoc/references on the phone
Custom references can be added in the same folder
Additional applications needed to run voice tests

SQLookForSynch.apk
SQuad08.apk
To ensure correct measurements automatic date and

time update has to be disabled
Manually set appropriate date and time
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License
License key file name corresponds to
device IMEI
i.e. <IMEI>.key
e.g. 123456789012345.key
File has to be stored in

[sdcard]/QualiPoc/Settings
folder on the device
A warning message is shown at start
up if license is missing or expired
N.B. if license file name is wrong (e.g.
wrong IMEI) it will be reported as missing
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Localization
QualiPoc application is localized (i.e. translated)

Available languages: English, German, French, Italian and Spanish
Application language changes together with system language

Technical labels are always in English
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Basic operation
QualiPoc application makes full use of the smartphone touch
functionalities
Swipe, pinch and scroll to switch monitor, zoom, scroll, etc.
Tap or double-tap on elements to open or configure them, etc.
Application settings accessed through smartphones default

settings button
And from application toolbar
Additional application controls available in toolbar
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GPS configuration
Can use internal or external Bluetooth GPS
to log the current position
Internal
Manually enable the internal GPS on the phone
External
Manually pair a Bluetooth GPS device with the phone
Internal GPS can act as a backup or be disabled
Requires Allow mock locations option to be enabled
In Android development settings menu
Device to be used has to be selected in the

Map settings
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Time synchronization
configuration
Device time can be
synchronized at
each job start
With GPS
satellites
With NTP
servers
Resolution is
1 millisecond
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Unit configuration
Unit name
Identifies the device in post processing
Identifies folder where measurement files are
uploaded
Connection parameters
Identifies the media server where measurement
files shall be uploaded
Results folder structure

Flat or nested
e.g. 2011-12-10_Custom HD or 2011-12-10\Custom
HD
Dynamic parameters
Date (format: 2011-12-10)

System (always QualiPoc)
Device name
Task/Job (Task or Job name)
N.B. applies only locally on the phone!
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Map settings
Map engine selection (i.e. map source)
Google Maps
With satellite option
Open Street Maps

In online or offline mode
Possibility to display BTS information on

the map
Selection of BTS lists done separately
BTS lists to be manually copied in cvs
format on the phone
Possible to export BTS lists from NQDI or
NQView for import in QualiPoc Android
Selection of floor plans for indoor mapping

Selections of floor plans with pre-defined
routes
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Notifications
Definition of the notifications to be displayed
Based on layer 3 messages or display values
Shown as standard Android notification
Shown in dedicated monitor
Possible to define custom sound or vibration for each

notification
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Themes
Two themes available
Black
Designed for
indoor
White
Helpful in
sunny open
areas
Application
restarts at each
theme change
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Settings import / export

Possible to import / export settings
BTS lists
Layer 3 filters
Workspaces
Custom monitors
Notifications
Job settings
Stored to storage or
uploaded via Bluetooth,
mail or WiFi
Stored in .qpc files
Possible to open qpc files
directly with a file explorer
Settings will be imported by QualiPoc automatically
Imported settings are merged with existing ones
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Over The Air (OTA) update

Possible to update QualiPoc application over the air
Also auxiliary applications as LookForSync and SQuad08
Available updates accessible via About menu
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Questions?
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Measurement setup and execution
Table of Content ->
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Idle monitoring
Possible to record all Layer 3
messages available in idle
mode
No setup needed
Just start / stop recording in
applications toolbar
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Creating and starting a job

Jobs can be created and executed on the
fly
To quickly create and run a basic job
Press Menu and touch Start Job

Select job group and job type
Specify job settings
Touch Start Job
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Creating and saving a job

Jobs can be defined and saved for
later use
Press Menu and touch Start Job
Touch Advanced Settings
Press Menu again and touch Create
new job
Select group, type and all job
settings
Press Menu again, touch Save job
Job files are stored in:
[sdcard]/QualiPoc/Jobs on the
phone
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Starting a saved job

Press Menu and touch Jobs
Press Menu again and
touch Load job
Select job group, job type
and job name
This action only loads the job
Press Back and touch Start

Job
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Voice jobs
Single ended
A-side
Call to any number
Initiate and keep a Circuit Switched call for a predefined amount of time
Speech MOC
Initiate a CS call and performs quality evaluations on received speech

samples
B-side
Answering station
Puts the device in answering station mode

Device will pick up incoming calls and play selected speech
sample
Allows MOC DL testing from another device
No measurement file created on the B-side
Can act as Answering station for both QualiPoc and Diversity
Double sided
Speech double ended
Initiate calls between two units
QualiPoc to QualiPoc
QualiPoc to Diversity Call Server
Diversity smartphone (without MCM) to QualiPoc
Performs quality evaluations on received speech samples
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Using QualiPoc with Diversity
In order to use a Voice Server as B-side for a QualiPoc device NQView is needed
(Optionally) to configure the Voice Server
Can also be done directly on the server via SuperVisor (see documentation for details)
To create and export the B-side file needed on the voice Server
Define the Voice Call Server in the NQView database

Define a fake A-side device in the NQView database
Define the job and the task in the NQView database with the same settings as defined on the QualiPoc device
Export the B-side task file and import it in the Voice Call server
With the same subscriber as the real QualiPoc device
In order to use a QualiPoc device as Answering Station for a Diversity system
Define the Answering Stations device in the NQView database of the Diversity system
Add a unit of type PC and set all connection profiles to No connection/DTMF

Add a PSTN or ISDN device for each QualiPoc Android device and check the option The device is an
answering station
Select, as Subscriber, the profile corresponding to the SIM card inserted in the QualiPoc Android device
Define an intrusive voice job
Set the record HO to: 18500 ms

Set MOC:MTC ratio to: 1:0
Define one or more speech tests all DL, all of the same type
Select the same type used in QualiPoc

Select the same reference used in QualiPoc
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Data and messaging jobs

Single jobs
Multiple jobs
Capacity DL
FTP UL and DL
HTTP Browser
HTTP Transfer UL and
DL
Ping
IPERF
Multi-data
All data jobs in a single
session
Multi-mix
Sequence of data jobs,
one job per session
Multi-RAB
Simultaneous data and
voice call
Only partial support
Email send and receive

SMS send, receive and
back to sender
MMS send and receive
Parallel
Parallel asynchronous
execution of 3 jobs
Max 1 call
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Upload job
Job to upload measurement files to server
Server defined Unit configuration settings
Last used results folder used as upload source
Job has always one cycle
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Wi-Fi connection
Passive monitoring of used Wi-Fi
network possible
No Wi-Fi scanning functionality
Wi-Fi tab shown if device is

connected
Wi-Fi has to be configured manually
using Android menu
If connected tests will be done using

the Wi-Fi network
Instead of the SIMs Operator network
Coherent with end-user experience with
Android phones
Wi-Fi usage not forced or activated by the
application
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Video streaming job
YouTube no reference video test
Only supported on Android 4.0 or higher

No MOS evaluation, only video analysis
Not all YouTube formats or videos supported
Video always on top of other windows
Also when QualiPoc application minimized

Working also if screen is off
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Job options
Each job can be scheduled with a start date and time, number of
repetitions, etc.
Presence of scheduled jobs signaled in Android menu bar
Color becomes orange
Tap to access list of scheduled jobs
IP capture can be enabled for data jobs
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Forcing
Technology, band
and UARFCN
forcing supported
Some options
available only on
some device
models
Only supported
options listed
Device can be
forced from within
settings
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Questions?
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Measurement monitoring
Table of Content ->
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Status bar
Indicates the current mode
Idle: no data recorded

Recording: data recorded
Replay: data replayed
Jobs scheduled
Can displays up to two values

Customizable double tapping on
the bar
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Monitors
20+ predefined monitors

available
Status and Log

Technology monitors
KPI monitor
Map monitors
Layer 3 monitor
IP monitor
Notification monitor
Events monitor
Possible to create custom

monitors
Possible to customize
predefined monitors
Some values are available but
are not shown in any monitor
by default
e.g. Neighbor ARFCN in GSM,

Speech codec or AMR rate
UL/DL
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Workspace
QualiPoc monitors
organized in Workspaces
Possible to customize
default workspace
Possible to create multiple
workspaces
Possible to change order

of monitor within a
workspace
Possible to add custom
monitors to a workspace
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Tablet GUI
Utilize larger resolutions on Tablet devices
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Cell info banner
Sits on top of monitors

Available only on limited device models
Visible all the time
Displays up to 5 values
Customizable
Long-tapping on banner
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Status and Log monitors

Provide general information about the application
and the active tests
Provide basic information about network in use,
GPS position, and test results
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Technology monitors
Separate monitors for radio and data technology
WCDMA, GSM, CDMA, LTE
HSDPA, HSUPA, GPRS/EDGE, EvDO, LTE UL, LTE DL
Automatically displayed based on technology in use
Possible to set max displayed throughput per technology
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Cell and Coverage
Charts can be
zoomed in and
out and scrolled
in 60 seconds
range
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KPI monitor
Chart with test specific KPI
Automatically adapts to current
test type and service
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Map monitors: outdoor

Current position based on GPS data
Path
Received signal strength
Customizable (touch the position marker)
BTS information (connected cell and cells position)

To be enabled in the settings
Google Maps engine

Online only
Maps or satellite view
Open Street Map (OSM) engine

Online or offline
Possible to select a portion of map
and save as image
Possible to import / export OSM tiles
between devices
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Map monitors: indoor
Load floor plan and double-tap to mark current position
Positions linked automatically to create path
Value interpolation between way-points
Color of markers reflects signal strength
Markers already inserted are reloaded and shown on new

map
*.zip or iBwave (*.ibwc) files
Change of floors on the fly
Supports floor plans with predefined route (*.mf)
Positions stored in measurement file and available in post

processing
Supports multi floor picture collection
RxLev in GSM/EDGE or RSCP in WCDMA

Customizable (touch and hold the map)
Indoor map can be changed during measurement
Resolution 1 second
Possible to navigate between waypoints and add

measurement points with menu controls
Support images in JPEG and PNG

format
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Layer 3 monitor
List with header information of layer 3 messages

Single protocols or message groups can be enabled/disabled in the settings
N.B. Layer 3 information recorded to file independently of monitor filters
Tap on Layer 3 header to see the fully decode message in a pop-up window
Long-tap on decoded message to save to text file
Files stored to: [sdcard]/QualiPoc/Layer3 messages folder on the phone
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IP monitors
List with header information from HTTP, FTP, TCP, DNS and
ICMP packages
Single protocols can be enabled/disabled in the settings
N.B. Data information recorded to file independently of monitor filters
Text filters available

Touch an header to see the fully decoded packet
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Notification monitor
History of
configured
notifications
Based on
Layer 3
messages or
display values
Easy access to
Layer 3 value
history from
notification
message
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Test and Events monitors
Test monitor
Test specific KPI
Last and history
Success rate and KPI averages
Events monitor
Lists of most important events (e.g. Call Status)
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Toolbar controls
Freezing
Freezes/unfreezes all monitors
Screenshot
Takes screenshot of current monitor
Saved in: [sdcard]/QualiPoc/Results on the phone
Photo marker
Adds a pictured as a marker in the measurement file
Available among markers in post processing
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Results monitor
Accessed pressing Menu and then Results

Allows to compress, upload and delete measurement files
As well as auxiliary files as crash-dumps, PCAP files, etc.
Upload possible also via e-mail
E-mail application available and manually configured on device can be

used
File type filter available

Long press on the selected button
Compressing measurements create a single .sqz archive

Includes all related files
i.e. audio recording, PCAP files, photo markers, screen shots, indoor
maps, etc.
Possible to automatically compress files at the end of a

measurement
Configured in the settings
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Replay
Measurements can be replayed
on the phone
Switching mode and selecting a
file to replay
Separate toolbar to play, pause,

change speed, etc.
Possible to select and replay
single sessions
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Questions?
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Troubleshooting
Table of Content ->
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Incomplete menu
If Speech double ended is not listed
among the jobs
Check that your device is equipped with
Snapdragon S3 or S4 processor
If the desired algorithm is not listed among

the options
Check your license
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Accessing the files on the

phone
It is always possible to access the files on the phone
connecting the device to a PC
Procedure different based on phone model
Some phone models requires to disable the USB
debugging mode in order to connect it to a PC
always remember to re-enable this option once finished!
The application stores .crashdump files in the event of

a crash
In [sdcard]/QualiPoc/Results
Always send these files to support when reporting an issue
QPCLog log files can be found in

[sdcard]/QualiPoc/Freerider/Log
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Questions?
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Thank you for your attention!

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Presented By David Yap

Table of Content ->

QualiPoc Android Remote

Automatic service and

QualiPoc System solutions

Control, Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting SW

QualiPoc Android Remote

Multiplatform - QualiPoc Android is the only

RF - aimed for pure RF optimization needs with

System installation and set-up

Table of Content ->

References for data tests

Additional applications needed to run voice tests

To ensure correct measurements automatic date and

File has to be stored in

QualiPoc application is localized (i.e. translated)

Application language changes together with system language

Application settings accessed through smartphones default

Additional application controls available in toolbar

Device to be used has to be selected in the

Results folder structure

Date (format: 2011-12-10)

N.B. applies only locally on the phone!

Open Street Maps

Possibility to display BTS information on

Selection of floor plans for indoor mapping

Possible to define custom sound or vibration for each

Settings import / export

Over The Air (OTA) update

Available updates accessible via About menu

Measurement setup and execution

Table of Content ->

Creating and starting a job

Press Menu and touch Start Job

Creating and saving a job

Starting a saved job

Press Back and touch Start

Call to any number

Initiate a CS call and performs quality evaluations on received speech

Puts the device in answering station mode

Initiate calls between two units

Performs quality evaluations on received speech samples

Using QualiPoc with Diversity

(Optionally) to configure the Voice Server

Define the Voice Call Server in the NQView database

With the same subscriber as the real QualiPoc device

In order to use a QualiPoc device as Answering Station for a Diversity system

Add a unit of type PC and set all connection profiles to No connection/DTMF

Define an intrusive voice job

Set the record HO to: 18500 ms

Select the same type used in QualiPoc

Data and messaging jobs

Only partial support

Email send and receive

Wi-Fi tab shown if device is

If connected tests will be done using

Video streaming job

YouTube no reference video test

Only supported on Android 4.0 or higher

Video always on top of other windows

Also when QualiPoc application minimized

IP capture can be enabled for data jobs