A Look At GPRS, HCSD, and EDGE

Author: wirelessdevnet.com | Published: 10th Aug 2005 | Visited: 647 times | Add Comment
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Technologies like GPRS (General Packet Radio Service), High Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD) and EDGE fulfill the requirements for packet data service and increased data rates in the existing GSM/TDMA networks. I'll talk about EDGE separately under the section "Migration To 3G". GPRS is actually an overlay over the existing GSM network, providing packet data sevices using the same air interface by the addition of two new network elements, the SGSN and GGSN, and a software upgrade....n

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