Tuesday, 3 April 2012

3G LTE Tutorial - 3GPP Long Term Evolution

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A fairly detailed tutorial of LTE and how LTE is implemented, from bandwidth allocations to the various systems used in different countries, it will give sufficient beginners knowledge on LTE. However it should be noted that it mainly involves 3G LTE, nevertheless students in the communications engineering field should give some consideration to it.

4G LTE: More Than Just Speed



An awesome video promoting 4G LTE.This promo is done by Verizon, yet again, the US communications company.It gives some visualization of applications of LTE such as live HD video streaming, very fast uplink and downlink speeds and enabling users to communicate from other parts of the country with significantly reduced delay.Truly exciting indeed as it makes us here in  Malaysia impatient to experience LTE here.

LTE Connected Car: 4G Wireless / Long Term Evolution @ Freescale Technology Forum (FTF)



A very exciting video which demonstrates what car users can expect from future cars.The exciting piece of information is with the 4G technology available in cars, users will be able to connect with the internet with high speeds even when on the move. This video will definitely excite hardcore car enthusiast and technology savvy persons.

Verizon Wireless: 4G LTE or bust in 2012

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This article explains efforts by Verizon, a communications company in the US, to fully introduce 4G LTE in the US.Its quite interesting to note that Verizon is bold enough to start selling phones which supports 4G  only. This i would consider a very bold  and concrete step to attract users to the potential of LTE.

Emergency Call Routing



This diagram depicts an emergency call routing system.However, without proper narration or explanation , this diagram doesn't explain in detail the functions of each elements in the system and how the whole alert system works. Only persons with communications engineering background would be able to understand the diagram better.

Long Term Evolution: Simplify the Migration to 4G Networks

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This article helps mobile operators to smoothen transition from 3G to 4G LTE by providing information on how current or existing multimedia assets may be upgraded to support 4G.A very interesting article indeed as it provides quite detailed information on ways to cut costs in the implementation of LTE technology. A good piece of information for mobile operators seeking to reduce costs.

This article was taken from vinodlte.blogspot.com

Monday, 2 April 2012

Implementation of Decoders for LTE Interface Messages

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This paper goes to some length to explain the implementations and importance of decoders within the LTE system. Contains lots of terms used to describe elements, procedures and systems within LTE structures.However, it is useful as it helps give an insight into the complex systems of cellular communications which ordinary folk will find difficult to comprehend.