COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the main parts of a BSS (Base Station Subsystem) in a GSM network?
A
BTS-Base Transceiver Station
B
BSC-Base Station Controller
C
A and B
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Base Transceiver Station (BTS) The Base Station Controller (BSC)

Detailed explanation-2: -About NSS ( Network Switching Subsystem ) ? As mentioned above, the NSS is a part of the GSM network architecture. It contains the elements Mobile Services Switching Center (MSC), Home Location Register (HLR), Visitor Location Register (VLR), Authentication Center (AC), Equipment Identity Register (EIR).

Detailed explanation-3: -All the user equipment such as a cell phone, SIM card…etc. and software needed for communication with a GSM network. The four main components in GSM mobile stations are: Mobile termination which handles functions such as radio transmission, speech encoding/decoding, error detection/correction, and access to the SIM.

Detailed explanation-4: -The GSM network has four separate parts that work together to function as a whole: the mobile device itself, the base station subsystem (BSS), the network switching subsystem (NSS) and the operation and support subsystem (OSS).

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