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GSM Air Interface
Course type Essentials (What does this mean?)
| Course title | GSM Air Interface |
|---|---|
| Delivery method |  Classroom |
| RRP | £5400 |
| Days/Duration | 3 |
| Code | TPMB50 |
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This course is available through our network of approved partners. For more information regarding content, dates or locations, contact us using the enquiry button above or by calling 0845 757 3888.
Overview
This course examines the physical characteristics of the GSM Air Interface as well as the signalling protocols used at Layers 2 and 3. The interaction between a GSM handset and network is thoroughly treated looking at idle mode and dedicated mode procedures.
Prerequisites
A good knowledge of GSM network operation, or previous attendance on the GSM System Overview course (MB20).
Who would benefit
Those working in the GSM industry who require an in-depth understanding of GSM air interface procedures and functions.
Course Outline
• GSM and GPRS system architecture and configuration
• GSM radio spectrum
• GSM physical channels
• Multiframe structures
• GSM and GPRS logical channels
• Time alignment
• Slow frequency hopping
• Discontinuous transmission
• LAPDm signalling
• Layer 3 signalling
• Idle mode procedures
• Circuit switched signalling
• Call procedures
• Power control
• Handovers
• GPRS signalling
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