What do following mean? Why do we need them? a.) Location Area b.) Location Update

What do following mean? Why do we need them? a) Location Area b) Location Update

a) Location Area

- Location Area is a group of cells.
- The subscriber is paged in this area
- One or more base station controllers are used to serve each Location Area but by a single MSC.
- Each Location Area has a unique Location Area Identity number

b) Location Update

- IMSI attach or IMSI detach location update process is to be performed whenever a mobile is switched on or off.
- Each mobile is needed to report regularly its location at a given time of interval by using a periodic location update process.
- A random location update is required, whenever a mobile moves from one location to another while not on a call.
- Hence, the subscriber has reliability to access the network and freedom of mobility within the coverage area.
Explain: a.) IMSI b.) TMSI c.) IMEI d.) MS-IDN
a.) IMSI - International Mobile Subscriber Identity – a unique identification that is associated with all GSM and UMTS network mobile phones.......
What do you mean by ARFCN?
Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number, a code to specify a pair of physical radio carriers and channels within the spectrum that is allocated for cellular mobile communications.......
What is power control?
Power control is the intelligent selection of transmit power in a communication system for achieving best performance within the system.......
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