{"product_id":"radio-access-networks-for-umts-isbn-9780470724057","title":"Radio Access Networks for UMTS","description":"This book provides a comprehensive description of \u003ci\u003eRadio Access Networks for UMTS\u003c\/i\u003e . The main content is based upon the release 6 version of the 3GPP specifications. Changes since the release 99 version are described while some of the new features from the release 7 version are introduced.  \u003cp\u003eStarting from the high-level network architecture, the first sections describe the flow of data between the network and end-user. This includes a dedicated chapter describing the Iub transport network. Detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA reflect the increasing importance of efficient high data rate connections. Signalling procedures are described for speech, video and PS data connection establishment, SMS data transfer, soft handover and inter-system handover. The more practical subjects of link budgets and radio network planning are also addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore than 180 example log files reinforce the reader's understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummary bullet points allow rapid access to the most important information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocus upon how data is transferred between the network and end-user\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated chapters provide detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step analysis of common signalling procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey radio network planning subjects addressed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadio Access Networks for UMTS\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for mobile telecommunications engineers working for equipment vendors, operators and regulators. It will also appeal to system designers, technical managers and students.\u003c\/p\u003e  Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 INTRODUCTION.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.1 NETWORK ARCHITECTURE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.2 RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.3 STANDARDISATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2 FLOW OF DATA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.1 RADIO INTERFACE PROTOCOL STACKS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.2 RRC LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.3 RLC LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.4 MAC LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.5 FRAME PROTOCOL LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.6 PHYSICAL LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 CHANNEL TYPES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 LOGICAL CHANNELS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 TRANSPORT CHANNELS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 PHYSICAL CHANNELS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 NON-ACCESS STRATUM.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 CONCEPTS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 MOBILITY MANAGEMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 CONNECTION MANAGEMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 PLMN SELECTION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 IUB TRANSPORT NETWORK.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 PROTOCOL STACKS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 ARCHITECTURE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 OVERHEADS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 SERVICE CATEGORIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 HSDPA.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 CONCEPT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 HSDPA BIT RATES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 PDCP LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 RLC LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 MAC-D ENTITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 FRAME PROTOCOL LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 IUB TRANSPORT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 MAC-HS ENTITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 PHYSICAL CHANNELS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 MOBILITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.  HSUPA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 CONCEPT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 HSUPA BIT RATES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 PDCP LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 RLC LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 MAC-D ENTITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 MAC-ES\/E ENTITY (UE).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 PHYSICAL CHANNELS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 MAC-E ENTITY (NODE B).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 FRAME PROTOCOL LAYER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 MAC-ES ENTITY (RNC).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.11 MOBILITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 SIGNALING PROCEDURES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 RRC CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 SPEECH CALL CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 VIDEO CALL CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE (SMS).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 PS DATA CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 SOFT HANDOVER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 INTER-SYSTEM HANDOVER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 PLANNING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 LINK BUDGETS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 RADIO NETWORK PLANNING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 SCRAMBLING CODE PLANNING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 NEIGHBOUR PLANNING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 ANTENNA SUB-SYSTEMS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 CO-SITING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 MICROCELLS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 INDOOR SOLUTIONS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 REFERENCES.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eChris Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e has worked with UMTS networks for the past ten years and has worked for Nokia Siemens Networks for the past seven years. He is currently a Principle Engineer at NSN and is based in the UK.  This book provides a comprehensive description of \u003ci\u003eRadio Access Networks for UMTS\u003c\/i\u003e . The main content is based upon the release 6 version of the 3GPP specifications. Changes since the release 99 version are described while some of the new features from the release 7 version are introduced.  \u003cp\u003eStarting from the high-level network architecture, the first sections describe the flow of data between the network and end-user. This includes a dedicated chapter describing the Iub transport network. Detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA reflect the increasing importance of efficient high data rate connections. Signalling procedures are described for speech, video and PS data connection establishment, SMS data transfer, soft handover and inter-system handover. The more practical subjects of link budgets and radio network planning are also addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore than 180 example log files reinforce the reader's understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummary bullet points allow rapid access to the most important information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocus upon how data is transferred between the network and end-user\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated chapters provide detailed descriptions of both HSDPA and HSUPA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step analysis of common signalling procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey radio network planning subjects addressed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadio Access Networks for UMTS\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for mobile telecommunications engineers working for equipment vendors, operators and regulators. 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