Lesson 16: Wireless Wide Area Networks Flashcards

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ACRONYM: UMTS

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Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service

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4G is to be at least how many Mbps and up to how many Gbps?

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  • 100 Mbps
  • 1 Gbps
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ACRONYM: IS-95

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Interim Standard 95

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They are used to carry analog voice over channels in the 800 MHz frequency band.

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Frequency Division Multiplexing Access (FDMA)

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ACRONYM: EV-DO

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Evolution Data Optimized

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ACRONYM: IMT-2000

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International Mobile Telecommunications – 2000

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It used Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) to multiplex up to 64 calls per channel in the 800 MHz band.

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IS-95

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ACRONYM: FDE

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Frequency-domain equalization

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ACRONYM: FDMA

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Frequency Division Multiplexing Access

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EV-DO Rev. 0 became available in what year?

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2004

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1xRTT became available in what year?

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2002

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3GPP Technologies:

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  • General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
  • Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE)
  • UMTS Wideband CDMA (WCDMA)
  • High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)
  • Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service (UMTS)
  • LTE Evolved UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
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Wireless System: A term used to describe the next-generation of mobile networks beyond the 4G LTE mobile
networks of today.

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5G

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Wireless System: The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) defined the ____________ of mobile telephony standards IMT-2000 (International Mobile Telecommunications – 2000) to facilitate growth, increase
bandwidth, and support more diverse applications

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Third Generation (3G)

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Across the world, many
operators adopted the ________________ communication standard, which used Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) to multiplex up to 8 calls per channel in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

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Global System for Mobile (GSM)

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Two distinct 3G families:

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  • 3GPP
  • 3GPP2
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ACRONYM: WCDMA

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Wideband CDMA

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ACRONYM: GPRS

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General Packet Radio Service

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Considered by many to be the natural successor to current-generation 3G technologies, in part because it updates UMTS networks to provide significantly faster data rates for both uploading and downloading.

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Long-Term Evolution (LTE)

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Bandwidth of 3G and 4G?

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5-20 MHz

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ACRONYM: LTE

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Long-Term Evolution

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ACRONYM: E-UTRA

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Evolved UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access

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A 3GPP technology where it is aiming for 100 Mbps.

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LTE Evolved Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service (UMTS) Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)

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These early networks used Frequency Division Multiplexing Access
(FDMA) to carry analog voice over channels in the 800 MHz frequency band.

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AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone Service)

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A wireless broadband access standard developed and maintained by the IEEE under the 802.16 designation.
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX)
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ACRONYM: **GSM**
Global System for Mobile
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Wireless System: It began in the **early 80's** with commercial deployment of Advanced Mobile Phone Service (AMPS) cellular networks.
First Generation (1G)
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ACRONYM: HSDPA
High Speed Downlink Packet Access
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Applications of 4G service:
* 4G Ultra high speed internet access * 4G Data intensive interactive user services * 4G Multiple User Video conferencing * 4G Location-based services * 4G Tele-medicine * 4G HDTV * 4G High Definition Video on demand * 4G Video games on demand
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A second organization, was formed to help North American and Asian operators using CDMA2000 transition to 3G
3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 (3GPP2)
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ACRONYM: **AMPS**
Advanced Mobile Phone Service
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3GPP2 technologies:
* One Times Radio Transmission Technology (1xRTT) * Evolution Data Optimized (EV-DO) * EV-DO Rev. A * EV-DO Rev. B * Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB)
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A 3GPP technology where it reaches up to 384 Kbps
Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE)
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Evolution Data Optimized (EV-DO) increased downlink speeds up to how many Mbps.
2.4 Mbps
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When did the deployment of GPRS begin?
2000
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ACRONYM: 1xRTT
One Times Radio Transmission Technology
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ACRONYM: UMB
Ultra Mobile Broadband
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A 3GPP technology where it offered downlink speeds up to 1.92 Mbps
UMTS Wideband CDMA (WCDMA)
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EV-DO Rev. B can use 2 to 15 channels, with each downlink peaking at how many Mbps.
4.9 Mbps
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According to the 3GPP, there were **how many** HSDPA networks in 75 countries at the end of 2007.
166 HSDPA networks
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A communication standard where it can deliver not only voice, but also circuit-switched data at speeds up to 14.4 Kbps.
Global System for Mobile (GSM)
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Early AMPS networks used Frequency Division Multiplexing Access (FDMA) to carry ________ over channels in the 800 MHz frequency band.
Analog Voice
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ACRONYM: **ITU**
International Telecommunications Union
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One Times Radio Transmission Technology (1xRTT) offered speeds up to how Kbps.
144 Kbps
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In North America, some operators adopted IS-95, which used Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) to multiplex up to **how many calls** per channel in the 800 MHz band?
64 calls
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5G is to be in the range of how many Gbps to how many Gbps?
* 1 Gbps * 10 Gbps
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Wireless System: It **emerged in the 90's** when mobile operators deployed two competing digital voice standards.
Second Generation (2G)
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ACRONYM: OFDMA
Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access
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The proprietary name for IS-95 is?
cdmaOne
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The second generation (2G) emerged in the 90's when mobile operators deployed two competing _____________.
Digital Voice Standards
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A type of 3GPP2 technology which refers to as "2.5G" because it served as a transitional step to EV-DO.
1xRTT
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ACRONYM: WiMAX
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
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But to support mobile multimedia applications, 3G had to deliver ____________ with better spectral efficiency, at far greater speeds.
Packet-switched data
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It is used to multiplex up to 64 calls per channel in the 800 MHz band.
Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
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ACRONYM: EDGE
Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution
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Across the world, many operators adopted the Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) standard, which used Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) to multiplex up to **how many calls** per channel in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.
8 calls
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EV-DO Rev. A boosted downlink peak speed to how many Mbps and reduced latency.
3.1 Mbps
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First, 4G networks must be based on an all __________________ instead of circuit-switched technology,
Internet protocol (IP) packet switching
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Frequency Band of 4G?
2 - 8 GHz
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A 3GPP technology where its boosted the downlink to 14 Mbps
High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)
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Wireless System: An abbreviation for the fourth generation of cellular wireless standards and replaces the third generation of broadband mobile communications.
Fourth Generation (4G)
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ACRONYM: **TDMA**
TIme Division Multiple Access
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Across the world, many operators adopted the Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) standard, which used Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) to multiplex up to 8 calls per channel in the _______ and ________ MHzbands
* 900MHz * 1800 MHz
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This cellular system is expected to securely provide mobile service users with bandwidth higher than 100 Mbps,
IMT-Advanced
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Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB) was slated to reach how many Mbps on the downlink.
288 Mbps
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It is used to multiplex up to 8 calls per channel in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.
Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
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A distinct 3G family was formed in 1998 to foster deployment of 3G networks that descended from GSM.
3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
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When did the deployment of EDGE begin?
2003
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ACRONYM: **CDMA**
Code Division Multiple Access
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ACRONYM: 3GPP2
3rd Generation Partnership Project 2
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A 3GPP technology where it offers speeds up to 114 Kbps.
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
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ACRONYM: 3GPP
3rd Generation Partnership Project
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Frequency Band of 3G?
1.8 - 2.5 GHz