automatic trunking 6
Automobile Association 13
automobile communication 16
availability of spectrum 5
AWGN 68
B
baby alarm 16
bands, JDC 48
bandwidth 27, 62, 64, 72, 137
bandwidth sharing 125
bandwidth, GSM 39
bandwidth, LAN 96
bandwidth, phone 134
Base Radio Station 51
base station 7, 107, 108
Base Station Controller 41
base station, CDPD 50
base station, cellular 33
Base Transceiver Station 41
base-to-remote 106
baseband 57
baseband modulation 117
battery life 127
baud 65
beamwidth, antenna 31
Bell 1
Bell Atlantic 143
Bell Laboratories 6
benefits 2, 148
Bi-Bop 12
bi-polar phase shift keying 99
Big LEOs 18
billing GSM 43
bisynchronous 53
bits per symbol 64
blackspot 49, 121
block 74, 77
block length 78
block multiplexing 77
block, variable 78
BPSK 99
brick 14
bridge 107
broadband 57
broadband multiplexing 72
broadcasting 72
BRS 51
BSC 41, 73
BSK 117
BTS 41
building 24, 114
building penetration 26, 127
burst period 38
C
C95.1-1991 113
cable 72, 114
cable TV 134, 141
cable, undersea 77
call charges, GSM 44
call, GSM 43
calling, cellular phone 9
Canadian cellular 36
cancer 113, 147
capacity gain 97, 100
capacity, CDMA 102
capacity, cell 8
capacity, cellular 47
capacity, network 49
capture angle, antenna 31
carrier modulation 57, 117
carrier pigeons 1
Carrier Sense Multiple Access 78
Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision
Avoidance 79
Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detect 79
carrier signal 57
casual listener 111
CB Radio 16
CCITT 139, 142
CD 37
CDMA 10, 47, 97, 98, 102, 126, 140
CDMA capacity 102
CDPD 48, 79, 126, 140
CDPD base station 50
CDPD channel hopping 50
CDPD data rate 50
CDPD error control 50
CDPD modulation 50
CDPD PCMCIA 50
CelJack 37
cell 6, 119
cell broadcast 45
cell capacity 8
cell leader 110
cell transmitter 7
cellular base station 33
cellular call charge 129
cellular capacity 47
cellular coverage 7
cellular data service 129
cellular data, analog 49
Cellular Digital Packet Data 48
cellular network 128
cellular networks, analog 11
cellular numbering scheme 43
cellular phone 121
cellular phone antenna 32
cellular phone power 36
cellular phones, growth 2
cellular radio 6
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