Wireless Technologies – Comprehensive
- GSM System Architecture
- BSS subsystem
- NSS subsystem
- HLR/VLR databases: Subscriber services
- Wireless Concepts
- GSM frequency bands
- Channel concepts
- Cell planning principles
- Interfaces
- PCM transmission medium
- Um interface description (bursts, frames, Multiframes)
- Abis interface
- A-Ater interface
- Signaling: SS#7
- Layer 1 (MTP-1)
- Layer 2 (MTP-2)
- Layer 3 (MTP-3)
- SCCP
- GSM Idle Mode
- Cell selection
- Cell reselection
- Paging
- BCCH system info
- IMSI attach/detach
- Location update normal/periodical
- Roaming
- GSM Busy Mode
- Traffic Cases: PSTN-PLMN call, PLMN-PLMN call, international call
- Handovers: Intra BSC handover, interBSC handover, inter MSC handover
- GSM radio features
- GPRS System Architecture Overview
- Introduction to GPRS principles
- GPRS requirements on GSM BSS
- GPRS node elements
- GPRS Interfaces
- Um interface
- Gb Interface
- Gs Interface
- Gn interface
- TCP/IP packet transmission
- GPRS Idle Mode
- GPRS cell selection
- GPRS cell reselection
- Paging
- MPDCH format
- GPRS attach
- GPRS Connected Mode
- PDP context activation
- GPRS packet data transmission
- GPRS cell change
- GPRS/EDGE Solution
- 8QPSK vs GMSK modulation
- MCS: Modulation Coding Schemes
- Supported data rates
- EDGE firmware requirements
- UMTS Overview
- History of UMTS evolution
- WCDMA air interface details
- LTE Overview
- EPS: An overview
- LTE air interface
- OFDM principles: FDD and TDD
- MIMO for enhanced data rates
- EPC core network architecture
- WiMAX Overview
- Capabilities of WiMAX
- EEE 802.16 standards
- WiMAX Forum and WiMAX standards
- WiMAX technology basics
- Mobile Applications
- SMS principle
- MMS principle
- VoIP solutions
- MBMS over WCDMA/LTE
- Mobile email
- Wrap-up: Recap, Q/A, and Evaluations
