Course Title:

GSM Air Interface (Option A)

Duration:

2 Days

Cost:

£675

Synopsis:

This course provides a detailed technical description of the protocol architecture and procedures utilised in the GSM Air Interface including the radio interface mechanisms and characteristics.

Pre-requisites:

An appreciation of the GSM radio network architecture and basic understanding of cellular principles

Content Outline:

Air Interface Overview

Radio Interface Characteristics

Network Architecture

Protocol Architecture

Interface Protocols and Structures

Mobility States and Transitions

Physical Layer Overview

TDMA Details

Burst and Frame Structures

Physical Channels

Modulation

Traffic Channel Coding

Logical Channels

Frame and Multiframe Structures

Signalling Structures and Mechanisms

Air Interface Related Procedures