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What do you like best about Pathloss?

Intuitive and simplified User interface

All Advanced features

ability to handle large databases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

Not easy to set up initially.

Import and export features not refined Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Pathloss:

it is an excellent tool for many MW planning requirements. Do ensure that you have some experience of planning tools so it can be setup quickly and correctly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

Planning MW Links of up to 1000 sites.

have been able to plan and execute multiple networks for 3g and 4 g roll out sites in telecom operators Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pathloss Overview

What is Pathloss?

The Pathloss program is a comprehensive path design tool for radio links operating in the frequency range from 30 MHz to 100 GHz. The program is organized into eight path design modules, an area signal coverage module and a network module which integrates the radio paths and area coverage analysis.

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The Pathloss program is a comprehensive path design tool for radio links operating in the frequency range from 30 MHz to 100 GHz. The program is organized into eight path design modules, an area signal coverage module and a network module which integrates the radio paths and area coverage analysis.


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Pathloss
Year Founded
2009
HQ Location
Cornwall, Ontario
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Pathloss Experience"
KPI calculation. Linkg budget calculation has become easier.
Hamadou B.
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Hamadou B.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Look for pathloss 5 training"
Link path design, link clerancy, Interferance throostching,
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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Pathloss user experience"
The terrain database, no need for physical maps. Works with most brands of radio and antenna
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16 out of 17 Total Reviews for Pathloss
4.6 out of 5
16 out of 17 Total Reviews for Pathloss
4.6 out of 5

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mazher s.
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RF Engineer
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Hamadou B.
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Ingenieur optimisation transmission & IP
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

Link path design, link clerancy, Interferance throostching, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

No things in path, if there is any future missing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

Link Design

Link clerancy

It make me realize good link design Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rahim G.
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Sr. Executive TXN
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

Its Applicable to all vendors and equipment not limited to one vendor. It also has high accuracy in terms of rain models and all other terrain data projection. PathLoss has an extra edge on other tools that its interface has not changed so much and learning design by self is very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

Still are some bugs, like not responding to huge data and files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

All Design of MW TXN can be done with this Path Loss and overall it's very beneficial to users in Designing MW networks in very robust and accurate ways. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ernie E.
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Project Manager for Technical Design and Business Development
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

I like best is the real time report generation for each project. The application is very interactive that it provides easy editing of the data inputs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

Maps are not yet integrated and needs to be downloaded or needs a separate file. It would be better if an online map is integrated for better plotting of terrain profile data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Pathloss:

Highly recommended software for LOS and Non LOS RF design very interactive and user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pathloss is very useful in a multivendor environment when it comes to path profile calculations and it is very useful tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

During my project on the telecom industry, I have come upon a lot of options, but PATHLOSS is the most effective one for transmission link design. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

The simulation ability is not so up to the mark. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Pathloss:

While most of the other software were great, I have found the perfect solution is PATHLOSS for the company's needs. Compared to the other software products I saw, I found that PATHLOSS is the best and meets all the qualifications that you set. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

Make Network Configuration

Make Path Profile to find antenna height in each station

Calculate Link Budget to find Antenna diameters , RX level & Link Availability

Frequency Plan for overall network

Frequency Interference calculations for overall network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

ease of use

great to maintain site data

good for link planning and link budgeting

Ease of reporting.

Ease of integrating GIS data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

Entering co ordinates is a time taking

Maps integration is not yet done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Pathloss:

it will help to resolve link planning and link budgeting issue

help to the export report of the entire network grid

plotting of link help to prevent line of sight issue

Customize reporting of network grid and equipment is easy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

planning and designing the link

capacity planning of network

with terrain data, help to resolve line of sight issue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Fabien M.
FM
Senior Optical Fiber (FFTH) Engineer
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

- Frequency Planning and Channel allocation

- Interference analysis

- LOS Checked

- Profile Geration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

- Cost of license

- Importing Geodata

- Luck of trial software

- Luck of reseler in the market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Fast network site design

- Interference analysis

- Fast traffic utilization analysis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

Simplicity and detail functions that we can use for design Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

Nothing that i can think of . Very happy with the tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

Check the minimum requirement of equipments , antenna size/height to get the desired SLA for customer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

The terrain database, no need for physical maps. Works with most brands of radio and antenna Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

None. It has been my go to tool for path profiles and link budget calculations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Pathloss:

Best tool for microwave systems design Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

The problem with keeping topographical maps. Quick check of line of sight Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Pathloss?

Having the datasheet of current OEM's helps you identify the link and design it with precision. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Pathloss?

The program needs to be a more graphic interface, current software has a lot of graphic information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Pathloss solving and how is that benefiting you?

We current use pathloss for design every p2p link in the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.