
GPRS: GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICE
Regis Bates(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 16. December 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
350 pages
978-0-07-138188-8 (ISBN)
Description
You can see it layer by layer. You get a straightforward, orderly presentation of how GPRS works, how it connects the Internet, and how to implement it. No matter whether you need answers on architecture or advanced interface issues, look inside to get the facts. It includes: the complete layout of GPRS system architecture; the function of GPRS elements; all layers described, unpacked, and explained; and interfaces - radio and MS-PCUSN, MS-SGSN, PCUSN-SGSN, SGSN-GGSN, and GGSN-PDN."GPRS" Uupacked - Without wasted words, telecom expert R.J. "Bud" Bates - whose earlier books are industry classics - clarifies the features, functions, and structure of lightning fast, always-on GPRS, the 2.5G technology setting the pace in handheld access. You get brilliantly clear answers to fundamental questions - What is it? How does it work? How much is it going to cost me?"GPRS" exposed - get the practical answers you need to integrate, implement, and enable GPRS in your system for fast, direct wireless internet access. This unique volume gives you working information on GPRS and its applications.
Heavily illustrated, "GPRS" reveals functions, layers, and architecture - information crucial to those providing or applying GPRS. There's no other guide that delivers GPRS anatomy, physiology, and function like this one. For an unequaled hands-on manual to this increasingly popular technology - one that can help you put services in place quickly and profitably - no guide but Bud Bates' "GPRS" will do.
Heavily illustrated, "GPRS" reveals functions, layers, and architecture - information crucial to those providing or applying GPRS. There's no other guide that delivers GPRS anatomy, physiology, and function like this one. For an unequaled hands-on manual to this increasingly popular technology - one that can help you put services in place quickly and profitably - no guide but Bud Bates' "GPRS" will do.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
100 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
669 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-138188-8 (9780071381888)
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Person
Regis J. "Bud" Bates (Phoenix, AZ), president of TC International Consulting, has 40 years of experience in telecommunications and information systems. He is a wireless systems expert who specializes in network operations and planning. Bates is the author of more than 15 technology-oriented books.
Content
Chapter 1. Introduction to GSM Chapter 2: GPRS Introduction Chapter 3: System Architecture Chapter 4: Function of GPRS Elements Chapter 5: Main GPRS Procedures Chapter 6: Radio and MS-PCUSN Interfaces Chapter 7: X.25, Intranets, and Extranets Chapter 8: Mobile Station to SGSN Interface Chapter 9: PCUSN-SGSN Interface (Gb) Chapter 10: SGSN-to-GGSN (Gn) and GGSN-to-PDN (Gi) Interface Chapter 11: Future Enhancements and Services