Decision Process : Set Service Area : Get Area Maps

Step 1 - Get Area Maps You can never have enough information when setting up a new service cell. Service area maps include topographic, street and POPS maps of the service area. Once you have the maps, use them to work with management and marketing to identify and prioritize cell coverage areas within the market that should be served. Typical Street Map from www.mapquest.com Typical Topographic Map from www.dartmouth.edu You can find other maps at www.altavista.com. Search for topographic maps or visit a local map store. Flowchart Scenario Typically, you use the maps above and import the information into a program, such as CE4. Then CE4 combines these maps with other information to generate a map like the one below. This tutorial uses a larger version of the sample map below to illustrate the key points. Quick Question: Why is it important to have both topographic and street maps? Continue with Step 2: Set Cell Area