UMTS
training course contents
Introduction
3G WCDMA 2G WCDMA comparison. European and international spectrum
allocations.
UMTS Services
UMTS QoS classes, Conversational, Streaming, Interactive
and Background. UMTS bearer services.
Radio Access Network (RAN) Architecture
System architecture. The Radio Network Controller (RNC) and
Node B functionality. Protocol model. The Iu interface
for Circuit and Packet switching. The Iur interface and
RNSAP. RNC node B interface and NBAP.
The Physical layer
Spread spectrum coding and modulation. Logical and physical
channels. User data rates and transmission. Power control.
Signalling, synchronisation, common control, access and
indicator channels. Procedures for transmit diversity,
measurement, power control and handover.
Radio Resource Management
Fast and outer loop power control. Transmit power and power
rise. Handover algorithms. Intra frequency and inter system
handovers. Load, measurement on the air interface. Admission
and load control.
Packet Access
Packet data traffic. Packet data transport channels. Packet
scheduling algorithms. Handover, load and administration
control. Packet data performance.
UTRA TDD Mode
Time Division Duplex (TDD). UTRA TDD modulation and spreading,
transport channels, physical channels and their structure.
Noise and interference limited network. Interference, FDD
and TDD co-existence.
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