Mobile Communication

IAT1 Question Bank

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QUESTIONS
1. Explain umbrella cell approach in detail.
2. Short note on Channel assignment strategies.
3. Discuss about frequency reuse used in cellular system.
4. Short note on Handoff procedure.
5. Derive relationship between capacity C of system and cluster size N.
6. Explain the various nonlinear effects in FDMA.
7. Short note on multiple access techniques.
8. Compare SDMA, TDMA, FDMA and CDMA.
9. Derive relationship between S/I ratio and cluster size N.
10. What are the different methods to improve the capacity of cellular systems?
Explain them. Also, mention how S/I is affected.
11. Solved examples in textbook.
1. Explain different channels in GSM.
2. Give the full form of the following abbreviations: TMSI, IMEI, IMSI, GSM, HLR,
VLR, AuC, SRES, Kc, Ki, RAND, EIR, LAI, ESN
3. Explain security and authentication algorithm in GSM.
4. What is meaning of traffic channels, signaling channel, broadcast channels and
common control channels w.r.t GSM?
5. Explain signal processing in GSM. What is the use of interleaver?
6. Short note on Sectoring in GSM.
7. Explain GSM network architecture in detail.
8. Explain GSM protocol architecture in detail.
9. List and explain specifications of radio transmission in GSM system.
10. Give the full form of the following abbreviations: TMSI, IMEI, IMSI, GSM, HLR,
VLR, AuC, SRES, Kc, Ki, RAND, EIR, LAI. Write in detail about each.
11. Draw and explain different types of GSM burst structure
12. Draw GPRS architecture and explain in detail.
13. Write a note on SMS in GSM.