Covering system architecture, implementation, and testing, this book provides you with an overview of GSM specifications and surveys competing cellular systems such as NADC and CDMA. Practical testing applications are explored in depth and compared with similar techniques used with analog cellular systems.
Global Scenario for Cellular Mobile Radio. Transition from Analog to Digital Cellular Radio - Why? A Digital Cellular Mobile Radio System. Layers and Signaling Principles in the GSM System. Physical Layer. Data Link Layer. Network Layer. Testing - Analog vs. Digital GSM Systems. Testing a GSM Mobile Station. Testing a GSM Base Station. Applications for GSM Test Equipment. NADC and PDC. CDMA.
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Malcolm Oliphant
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Siegmund H. Redl
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Matthias K. Weber