GPRS Air Mobility
Exploring GPRS Mobility
Mobility managment plays a significant role in the new cellular wireless network standard GPRS.It is a means by which GPRS keeps track of a mobile subscriber location while connected to the network.GPRS provides a number of functions, such as location update, cell reselection, paging mobile station etc to support subscriber mobility.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing the course, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the radio mobility aspects of GPRS.
- Understand the requirements of location management within the GPRS network.
- Explore the mobility management messaging used to support mobility in GPRS.
- Describe the use of Access Point Names (APN) in GPRS roaming.
- Study the signaling and security requirements of interoperator roaming.
- Define the GPRS roaming exchange(GRX) and its use in the GPRS network.
Target Audience
Those in a design, test, systems engineering, sales engineering, network engineering, or network planners.
