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 BURSTS AND FRAMES

The information contained in one time slot on the TDMA frame


is called a burst. There are five different types of bursts:

 NORMAL BURST(NB) used to carry information on traffic


and control channels.
 FREQUENCY CORRECTION BURST(FCB) used for frequency
Synchronization of the mobile.
 SYNCHRONIZATION BURST(SB) used for frame
synchronization of the mobile.
 ACCESS BURST used for random access and handover access.
 DUMMY BURST used when no other type of burst is to be sent.

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