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Cellular telephone basics

Cell site or tower leasing information

Digital wireless basics

Mobile telephone history

Overall Index

Bluetooth
Cell phones on airplanes Why you can't use them. Yet.
Cell phones and plans Background to buying on the web.
Cell phone materials The stuff they're made of.
Cell phone privacy Can people listen to your calls?
Cell site or tower leasing info Honest and difficult find information.
South Dakota cellular (external link)
Cellular reception problems And some real solutions.

Cellular telephone basics
I Introduction
II Cellular History
lII Cell and SectorTerminology
IV Basic Theory and Operation
V Cellular frequency and channel discussion
VI. Channel Names and Functions
VII. AMPS Call Processing
A. Registration
B. Pages: Getting a Call
C. The SAT, Dial Tone, and Blank and Burst
D. Origination -- Making a call
E. Precall Validation
VIII. AMPS and Digital Systems compared
IX. Code Division Multiple Access -- IS-95
A. Before We Begin -- A Cellular Radio Review
B. Back to the CDMA Discussion
C. CDMA -- Another transmission technique
D. A different way to share a channel
E. Synchronization
F. What Every Radio System Must Consider
G. CDMA Benefits
H. Call Processing -- A Few Details
X. Appendix
A. AMPS Call Processing Diagram
B. Land Mobile or IMTS
C. Early Bell System Overview of Amps
D. More information

Cell phones and health
Digital wireless basics
Gilder's comments on radio

GSM (also known as PCS) Written by John Scourias, annotated by your editor.

1. History of GSM
2. Services provided by GSM
3. Architecture of the GSM network
3.1. Mobile Station
3.2. Base Station Subsystem
3.3. Network Subsystem
4. Radio link aspects
4.1. Multiple access and channel structure
4.1.1. Traffic channels
4.1.2. Control channels
4.1.3. Burst structure
4.2. Speech coding
4.3. Channel coding and modulation
4.4. Multipath equalization
4.5. Frequency hopping
4.6. Discontinuous transmission
4.7. Discontinuous reception
4.8. Power control
5. Network aspects
5.1. Radio resources management
5.1.1. Handover
5.2. Mobility management
5.2.1. Location updating
5.2.2. Authentication and security
5.3. Communication management
5.3.1. Call routing
6. Conclusion and comments
7. Bibliography and references
8. Original article is here

GSM call processing (PCS)
3G
4G/UMTS from Agilent
I-Mode Page
Inside a radio
Kimberlin's comments on A.M.
Land mobile
Manual test mode. Mostly historical, for old analog cell phones.
Mobile telephone history
Pre-cellular: MTS and IMTS
Nokia page
Optical: commercial
Non-commercial (laser)
Semaphore stuff
Paging
R.C. Levine's cellular .pdf file Excellent in every way. Read this before you buy a book at Amazon.
Radio components
Radio Comm by Harris Corp.
Social impact of wireless by Dr. Richard Ling
Software defined radio. By David Mock.
Ultra-wideband. Nice article by Arcchart.
VideoPhone technology
The wireless internet
Wireless news and docs

 

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