Ericsson RBS 2106 Reference Manual page 473

BTS
Burst
Cabinet
Cascade connections
Cascading
CBCH
CCCH
CCU
CDU
CE
Cell
CEU
CF
Channel
EN/LZT 720 0008 P2A
2001-11-28
GSM network logical unit comprising one
BSC and one or more BTSs.
Base Transceiver Station
GSM network unit operating on a set of
radio frequency channels in one cell.
A portion of digital information, the
physical content, that is transferred within
the time interval of one time slot.
The physical housing of a base station
Connection of several cabinets by the
PCM cable. Similar to serial connection.
⇒ Cascading
Connection of several cabinets by the
PCM cable. Similar to serial connection.
⇒ Cascade connections
Cell Broadcast CHannel
This is a downlink only channel used by
the GSM defined SMSCB function.
Common Control CHannel
Channel combining the following common
control channels:
PCH Paging CHannel
RACH Random Access CHannel
AGCH Access Grant CHannel
Climate Control Unit
Combining and Distribution Unit
Conformite ´ Europe ´ enne
An area of radio coverage identified by
the GSM network by means of the cell
identity
Coverage Extension Unit
Central Functions
The common term channel denotes the
virtual connection, consisting of physical
and logical channels, between BSS and
MS, during a call in progress.
⇒ Logical Channel ⇒ Physical Channel
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