FTTxRapid

FTTx RapidNetwork
NetworkPlanner
Planner data sheet

Save time, money and

resources with the leading
software for automated
FTTx Planning and
Documentation.

Supports the planning of the entire FFTx Infrastructure from the Backbone to the BEP

Overview Flexible area of application

Due to the ever increasing expansion of broad band networks and the With ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner it is possible to plan the
resulting set up of FTTx infrastructures, network providers are increasingly entire infrastructure, from backbone to building connection for all
faced with additional reasons to adopt a modern and powerful planning, possible variants of an FTTx network. At the same time, the software
management and documentation system. supports both P2P and PON technologies.

ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner was developed based on these Additionally, comprehensive functions are offered to manage all
new requirements and automates the entire process, from rough types and structures of ducts and duct subsystems, including micro-
planning to the preparation of construction documents and work orders, ducts and man-holes. The integrated cable and fibre management
including detailed specifications of costs for individual building projects. system automatically generates all end-to-end fibre connections and
interconnections within the relevant ducts and sub-ducts. In the process,
The combined GIS and intuitive user interface optimises the customer’s splice enclosures and cassettes and the connectivity of the cables at the
workflow, wherein all relevant network objects (ducts, micro-ducts, junctions will be considered and automatically created within the system.
splice-enclosures, cables, fibres, etc.) are taken into account.
 FTTx Rapid Network Planner data sheet

Engineering support Integrated GIS standard Open system / interfaces

ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner offers A major component of ConnectMaster® ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner was
comprehensive engineering support. Thus the Rapid Network Planner is the integrated developed with state-of-the-art software
necessary infrastructure components (pipes, Geographic Information System MapInfo® technology, supports common software and
shafts, cables, sleeves, etc.) are automatically from Pitney Bowes Business Insight. Through system standards and, as an open system,
dimensioned and/or selected based on user- the integration of this worldwide leading provides interfaces to other OSS systems.
defined criteria and dependencies. The user Location Intelligence solution, all major GIS
only needs to select the route and the required functionalities necessary for comprehensive Examples are:
customer and/or building connections on the FTTx network planning are available within
•• Provisioning Systems
GIS user interface. The entire FTTx infrastructure one tool. Because MapInfo® also supports all
of the selected region is subsequently created common international GIS standards, the data •• Fault Management Systems
automatically in the system. In the process, exchange of GIS plans and information from •• Billing Systems
ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner can inventory data systems can be realised easily.
automatically model the FTTx infrastructure for •• Network Management Systems
an area of several thousand customers within •• GIS-Systems
Network operations
only a few minutes, which makes it possible to
realise massive time savings as compared to ConnectMaster® Rapid Network Planner also
offers many advantages to the user in running Benefits
traditional methods.
network operation. Thus the software can Due to the high degree of automation of
also illustrate the logical level with all active the FTTx planning tasks, ConnectMaster®
Evaluations and reporting
devices and technical transmission structures. Rapid Network Planner enables massive
Based on the FTTx infrastructure generated This makes it possible to manage existing time savings as early as the planning
in one region, the associated reports and services and their relationship to the physical stage, which ensures that investments in
documents are generated at the push of infrastructure integrated into one system. the software are amortised within a short
a button. This includes work orders for the time. More than 150 customers worldwide
installers like building instructions and splice Within the context of troubleshooting, the rely on the practical and future orientated
plans as well as material and parts lists including system can identify immediately which ConnectMaster®solution.
cost specifications. Besides these basic services and customer connections run on
reports, the software also offers comprehensive which end-to-end fibre connection. Thus the
functionalities to evaluate the degree of software also supports major requirements in
utilisation of routes, cables or available splice the sphere of fault management and offers
capacity of joints as well as free / used cabinet functionality that includes:
slots. The reports can be independently expanded
thanks to integrated filter and report components.
•• Impact Analysis
Determines which services and/or customer
connections are disrupted when a specific
cable or network element fails

•• Fault Localisation
“Fault on Map” function for the calculation
and display of the fibre breaking point on
the GIS map based on OTDR measurement

Efficiency tools for engineers

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networks and infrastructure.
Its primary advantage lies in
the integrated management
of the physical and logical
network level within one
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