CHAPTER 1

DR ADAM WONG YOON KHANG

SEMESTER 1 2022/2023
Chapter 1 – Introduction to Mobile
Communication Systems
• Introduction
• Evolution of Mobile Radio Communications
• Mobile Communication Standards:
AMPS ETACS GPRS GSM UMTS WIMAX LTE
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BASE
STATION
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 Definition of mobility:
 user mobility: users communicate anytime, anywhere, with anyone
 device portability: devices can be connected anytime, anywhere to the
network
 Definition of wireless:
 Un-tethered, no physical wire attachment

Device Mobile Wireless

Notebook (in
hotel/house) 
WLAN
PDA
Mobile Phone
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EVOLUTION OF MOBILE RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS