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Understanding GPRS: The GSM Packet Radio Service

PublisherUniversity of Ottawa
Format189.4KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added19 Apr 2001
Topics GSM, Mobile - Wireless Communications
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The General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), a data extension of the mobile telephony standard GSM, is emerging as the first true packet-switched architecture to allow mobile subscribers to benefit from high-speed transmission rates and run data applications from their mobile terminals. A high-level description of the GPRS system is given with emphasis on services and architectural aspects.

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