Course Categories
IP NETWORKS AND PROTOCOLS SERVICE ENABLERS WIMAX UMTS LTE GSM AND GPRS GSM System Overview GSM Architecture and Protocols GSM Air Interface Cell Planning for GSM Networks GSM-R Engineering Overview 2G/3G Indoor Coverage Planning Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution Introduction to GSM Optimization GPRS System Overview GPRS Air Interface RADIO PRINCIPLES AND PLANNING TETRA CDMA WIRELESS ACCESS TRANSPORT AND SIGNALLING GENERIC TELECOMS INDUSTRY DYNAMICS
Who would benefit
Engineers involved in network planning, commissioning, network optimization, strategy determination, deployment, equipment design or manufacturing of the GPRS radio access network.
PrerequisitesFamiliarity with the structure and operation of the GSM air interface, obtained by attending the GSM Air Interface course (MB50). Familiarity with the protocol stack concept is beneficial.
Topic areas include- GPRS system architecture
- GSM-GPRS interworking and interworking between GPRS networks
- GPRS identities
- Access to the network
- Allocation of resources to GPRS
- Overview of the transmission plane protocols
- Resource allocation
- SMS and MMS interworking
- Location management
- Uplink and downlink packet transfer
- GPRS planning aspects