This course primarily focuses on the concepts of W-CDMA, together with the protocol architecture, techniques and physical implementation of the UMTS Air Interface. The functionality and operation of each protocol layer is explained in detail with reference to its implementation in the relevant network elements.  Descriptions of the overall system operation illustrate how the protocols interact in order to provide services to the end user.

Delegates who attend this course will acquire a good overall understanding of the UMTS Air Interface.

Why should you attend this course?

Delegates who attend this 3-day technical programme will be able to:

• Describe the evolution path to 3G and the standardisation process involved
• Understand the overall UMTS architecture and protocols
• State the principles of spread spectrum and CDMA
• Explain the UMTS physical layer principles and operation
• Understand UMTS Layer 2 and Layer 3 architecture and operation
• Describe key differences between FDD and TDD modes
• Explain Idle and Connected mode procedures including security, location and intersystem operation
  

Course Summary:

• Evolution to 3G and UMTS Services Overview
• UMTS Architecture and Protocols
• Generic CDMA Principles and Techniques
• UMTS Layer 1
• UMTS Layer 2
• UMTS Layer 3
• UMTS Procedures and Techniques

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Who Should Attend this Course?

This course will provide you with a detailed understanding of the infrastructure required in UMTS network and its operation. A basic understanding of GSM/GPRS architecture and procedures would be an advantage. 

In-house Options

This course is available as an in-house option delivered at a date and location convenient to you. more…

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Tel: +44 020 7017 5614
Email: training@telecomsacademy.com