Tuesday 14 August 2012

Lesson 03:Introduction of GSM System



GSM System

GSM :Global System for Mobile Communications, originally known as Groupe Spécial Mobile
  • A standard set to describe protocols for second generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile phones.
  • GSM is a cellular network, which means that mobile phones connect to it by searching for cells in the immediate vicinity.
  • Use TDMA for greater capacity

Frequency Band

MS communicates with base station via radio channel.




Transmission Link

Both Base station & mobile station transmits with different frequency to create full-duplex communication path

  • Downlink: transmission path from Base station to mobile station
  • Uplink: transmission path from mobile station to Base station

source: wiki-GSM, UTM note.






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