Comparison

MINI vs Microwave Link Calculator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

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About

MINI

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The MINI-LINK Alignment app helps visual alignment and installation of Ericsson's small cell microwave products.

About

Microwave Link Calculator

This tool helps telecommunications engineers calculate and optimize microwave links. It provides precise distance, azimuth, and elevation computations, antenna configuration, and integrated mapping for accurate outdoor equipment placement.

Highlights
  • Precise distance, azimuth, and elevation calculations
  • Fresnel Zone computation
  • Antenna down tilt and azimuth determination
  • Antenna gain and received power prediction
  • Integrated Apple Maps view
  • Obstacle simulation for elevation profiles
  • Compass with haptic feedback
Features
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Microwave Link Calculator: Empowering Telecommunications Engineering Streamline your deployment of microwave links with the Microwave Link Calculator, an indispensable tool for telecom engineers. Whether you're configuring Pasolink NEC NEO VR4, SIAE, Ceragon, Ericsson - Minilink, Huawei, or other systems, this app offers comprehensive features to optimize your setup. Key Features: - Precise Calculations: Instantly compute the distance, azimuths, and elevations between two sites, including the critical Fresnel Zone, ensuring accurate outdoor equipment placement on towers. - Antenna Configuration: Determine antenna down tilt, azimuth based on selected heights, and predict antenna gain and expected received power under free space conditions with customizable parameters like frequency, antenna diameter, and efficiency. - Integrated Mapping: View your microwave link on Apple Maps, allowing you to identify and align with nearby landmarks for optimal directionality. - All your configurations are securely saved locally and in iCloud, ensuring seamless access from any iOS device. Enhanced Features in Version 2:ย  - Choose from different map types - Simulate obstacles for detailed elevation profiles - Utilize a compass with haptic feedback for precise azimuth alignment. Explore the power of the Microwave Link Calculator.ย  - Visit our detailed page for more information: https://hmtienptithcm.wixsite.com/microwavelinkcalcula/about-4 Subscription Details:ย  Unlock all features with auto-renewable subscriptions: โ€ข Choose from 1 month ($2.99), 6 month ($15.99) and 12 month ($29.99) durations โ€ข Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. โ€ข Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Your Privacy Matters: โ€ข View our Privacy Policy: https://hmtienptithcm.wixsite.com/microwavelinkcalcula/policy โ€ข And Terms of Use:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Download the Microwave Link Calculator now and elevate your telecommunications projects with precision and efficiency!

Screenshots

MINI2 screens
Microwave Link Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MINI at none against Microwave Link Calculator's 13. MINI also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Microwave Link Calculator sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MINI asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
MINI versus Microwave Link Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMINIMicrowave Link Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyโ€”Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size12 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEricsson ABTien Hoang

In-app purchases

None

MINI

No in-app purchases

13 purchases

Microwave Link Calculator

Subscriptions13
  • All Access7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • All Access3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • All Access7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • All Access1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • All access.$4.991 Year
  • All access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • All access3 Days trial$7.993 Months
  • All Access7 Days trial$15.996 Months
  • All Access1 Month trial$15.996 Months
  • All access$24.996 Months
  • All access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • All Access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • All Access1 Month trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MINI free?
MINI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Microwave Link Calculator free?
Microwave Link Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MINI or Microwave Link Calculator have ads?
Neither MINI nor Microwave Link Calculator shows ads.

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