Understanding Cellular Radio

( Presented by Henrik Kaare Poulsen as a selected GSM reading )

Cellular Radio and Telecommunications

This book explains the technical and engineering aspects of telecommunications in general, and cellular radio systems in particular. Covers the newest trends in the telecommunications industry.

Facts about the book
Title: Understanding Cellular Radio
Author: William Webb
Publisher: Artech House Mobile Communications Library
Year: 1998
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This excellent book is written for non-technical personell in the telecommunications industry, and others wanting an easy-to-read book about cellular radio.

The book describes the concepts behind wireless communication, and gives a thorough description of cellular radio systems such as GSM.

Topics include how the cellular concept works, how the system keeps track of where the mobile phones are, how calls are initiated, and even touches the wireless local loop system technology.

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Review of other books

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New and updated information

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