Technology
Courses
GSM
& GPRS SYSTEMS - ADVANCED
Target
Audience
Engineers and technicians with basic knowledge of GSM or TDMA IS-136
systems (frames structure, time slots, forward and reverse channels
et al.)
Pre-requirements
Basic knowledge on RF propagation, TDMA IS-136 systems and/or GSM systems.
Goals
Teach the most important characteristics of GSM and GPRS systems.
Course
Syllabus
- Resources offered by GSM systems to subscribers
and operation bands;
- GSM characteristics:
- Basic architecture and types of control and
traffic channels;
- Authentication procedure;
- Physical channel, frames structure, and logical
channels organization;
- Bursts format and temporal alignment;
- Processing and multiplexing of channels and
carrier modulation;
- Frequency hopping;
- HSCSD (High Speed Circuit Switched Data) system
characteristics;
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) characteristics:
- GPRS/EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates for Global
Evolution) traffic and control logic channels;
- Authentication procedure;
- Frames structure and logic channels organization;
- Bursts format and temporal alignment;
- GPRS/EDGE communication channel processing;
- GPRS codification and EDGE modulation and codification;
- Call processing in circuit and packet switching;
- GPRS/EDGE systems design and traffic simulation;
- GSM evolution strategy for 3G.
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