CONTENTS

Annex 1 - Prediction of error performance and availability of line‑of‑sight SDH radio links
 1     Introduction
 2     Error performance and availability objectives
        2.1     Error performance and availability parameters
        2.2     Objectives for digital fixed wireless digital paths
 3     Predicting error performance and availability
        3.1     Prediction of SESR
                  3.1.1     Prediction of SESR due to multipath propagation effects
                  3.1.2
     Prediction of SESR due to rain attenuation
        3.2     Prediction of BBER
                  3.2.1     Prediction of BBER due to multipath
                  3.2.2     Prediction of BBER due to rain attenuation
        3.3     Prediction of ESR
                  3.3.1     Prediction of ESR due to multipath
                  3.3.2     Prediction of ESR due to rain attenuation
        3.4     Prediction of unavailability due to propagation effects