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UMTS Technology Overview

Duration: 2 days
Available as: in-company and public course
Target audience: engineers
Public course:

Who Should Attend?

The course is intended for everyone, who wants to extend GSM and GPRS knowledge by issues concerning UMTS architecture and functionality.

 

Course Content

  1. What this is all about?
  2. Standardization.
  3. Radio Access Evolution.
  4. Evolution of GSM Core Network.
  5. UMTS Specifications’ Releases.
  6. R99: UMTS Network Architecture.
  7. WCDMA – Spreading Spectrum.
  8. Channellization.
  9. Scrambling.
  10. Power Control.
  11. Handover.
  12. Radio Interface Protocol Stack.
  13. UTRAN Architecture.
  14. Radio Network Signalling.
  15. Circuit Switched (CS) Domain.
  16. Packet Switched (PS) Domain Nodes.
  17. Common CS and PS Domains’ Nodes.
  18. General Network Architecture.
  19. R4: MSC Server and Media Gateway.
  20. R5: Network Architecture.
  21. IP-Multimedia CN Subsystem (IMS).
  22. IMS Registration.
  23. High Speed Downlink Packet Access.
  24. R7: HSPA+.
  25. Evolution of Services.
  26. Basic Services.
  27. WAP – WML and Internet.
  28. Open Service Access.
  29. Virtual Home Environment.
  30. Charging & Billing.
  31. UMTS Terminal Architecture.
  32. UICC, USIM and Terminals.
  33. R8: Evolved Packet System (EPS).
  34. R10: Towards 4G.

Course Objectives

UMTS Technology Overview training is an intermediate technical course, which covers all aspects of architecture and functionality of third generation cellular networks – UMTS. It presents the knowledge useful for those who needs to be ready for the coming of 3G.

 

Pre-requisites

The participants should have attended the following courses for better understanding:

or have the equivalent knowledge on GSM/GPRS.

 

Training Structure

Two days training divided into logical sessions.

 

Methodology

Lectures and theoretical exercises.