Course Title:

UMTS Technical Overview

Duration:

2 Days

Cost:

£675

Synopsis:

This course provides a technical description of a broad range of UMTS specific features, functions, architectures and procedures. All major interfaces and architectural elements are presented with real world procedures and deployment considerations discussed.An introduction to W-CDMA is also presented and its impact on Radio Resource Management. The main course detail is based on 3GPP Release 99 , 4 and 5 specifications, however key release 6, 7 and 8 features are also discussed

Pre-requisites:

General appreciation of basic telecommunications principles

Content Outline:

System Overview

Service Provision Principles

Current and Future Capabilities

Release Status

Network Architectures

Radio Access Network Principles and Procedures

W-CDMA Overview

Air Interface Protocols and Channels

The UTRAN and its Evolution

Core Network Architecture, Interfaces and Procedures

Security Overview

Registration, Call and Mobility Procedures

Introduction to IMS

HSPA Overview