EBK NETWORK+ GUIDE TO NETWORKS
EBK NETWORK+ GUIDE TO NETWORKS
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781305991040
Author: ANDREWS
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 11, Problem 17RQ
Program Plan Intro

Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM):

  • GSM is an accepted digital mobile network and is used worldwide.
  • Digital communication of data uses Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) to separate timeslots on a single channel.
  • It provides only voice communication but later it started providing data services with the evolution of General Packet Radio Services (GPRS), Enhanced GPRS or Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE).
  • GSM uses time division to separate phone calls and internet connections, which are being processed on a single channel.

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