Objectives:
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The explosive growth in demand for GSM services means many more communications professionals require a thorough grounding in how GSM technologies work.
This course introduces the principles of GSM system, the strategic forces impacting on the cellular marketplace and GSM; its technology, services and operational issues.
In this course the participant will gain the following:
- Gain a thorough overview of cellular and GSM technology, services and operations
- Grasp the essentials of wireless communications and how it interfaces with fixed voice and data networks
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Who should attend?
- Technical sales, marketing, support and non-engineering professionals within network operators,
service providers and systems vendors and integrators
- Fixed-line engineers converting to wireless operations
- Telecom, datacom and IT managers
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Prerequisites: |
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Detailed contents: |
Principals of Cellular Communication Systems
- GSM Cellular Systems - Advantages
- European Cellular Systems
- North American Cellular Systems
- Global System for Mobile GSM
- GSM Phases
- GSM Family
- GSM Features
- GSM Services
- GSM Supplementary Services
- GSM Recommendations
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Network Growth Stages
- Coverage Network
- 100% not achievable
- outdoor coverage
- In door coverage
- in car coverage
- Capacity Network
- GSM , GPRS & UMTS Network
- UMTS Components
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Additional Network Components
- Intelligent Network IN
- Prepaid
- Billing
- CC
- Quality management
- VAS Equipment
- Busy Hour per subscriber
- traffic distribution
- call attempts and frequency release
- congestion concepts
- Quality Network
- service availability
- service accessibility
- service retainability
- speech integrity
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Network Components
- Mobile Station MS
- Base Station Subsystem BSS
- Network Sub-System NSS
- Operation Sub System (OSS)
- NMS
- GPRS
- 2.5 Generation (GPRS)
- GPRS - General
- GSM+GPRS
- GPRS Components
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RF Design Process
- Introduction
- Pre-Design Activities
- Nominal Design
- Initial Design
- Final Design 1
- Final Design 2 -System Optimization
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