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7. Base Station System

Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to describe the functions in BSC and BTS.
· be familiar with the philosophies of the transmission network.
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8. Switching system
Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to describe the functionality of MSC/VLR, GMSC and HLR.
· understand the procedures for authentication, ciphering and identification.
· be familiar with the nodes handling SMS and data transmission.
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9. Location Updating
Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to define the concepts of roaming and location updating.
· be able to name the different types of location updating and why they are used.
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10. Call Set-up
Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to describe the activities in the network during a call set-up.
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11. Handover
Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to define the concepts of handover.
· be able to describe the measurement principles and the different handover cases.
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12. SMS
Objectives
After this chapter the student will:
· be able to define different types of SMS.
· be able to describe new functions in a GSM-network which supports SMS.
· be able to follow a SM from SMS-C to terminating MS.
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