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Mobility is
required practically for all services in the
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very near
future!
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In this course
we will discuss especially the GSM (Global
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System for
Mobile communications) (9.6 kbit/s++) and
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WCDMA
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UMTS) networks
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UMTS will be
launched 2002-2003 yielding mobile data
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rates up to 2
Mb/s. However, the GSM network will be
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upgraded for
higher rates thanks to
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GPRS
(General Packet Switched Data),
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HSCSD
(High Speed Circuit Switched Data) and
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EDGE
(Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution)
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