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What is the main purpose of cellular networks?
To provide connectivity for mobile phones over a wide area
What is the typical support for channels in a cellular network over 80km?
25 channels
In cellular network organization, why are adjacent cells allocated different frequencies?
To simplify antenna selection and switching
What is the shape of cells in a cellular network that provides equidistant antennas?
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How is the radius of cells defined in a cellular network with hexagonal cells?
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What is the primary advantage of using multiple low power transmitters in a cellular network?
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What is the main advantage of 2G over 1G cellular systems?
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Which of the following is a feature of 3G cellular systems?
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Why are small cells preferred over large cells in the cellular concept?
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What defines the shape of a hexagonal cell in cellular systems?
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In a cellular system, what does a Base Station (BS) do?
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What are the characteristics of control channels in cellular systems?
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What is the primary advantage of cellular systems over traditional wireless systems?
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In the basic call setup process for a cellular system, what is the first step taken by the Mobile Switching Center (MSC)?
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Which generation of cellular systems introduced digital modulation and supported both voice and low data rates?
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of cellular systems compared to traditional wireless systems?
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In the context of cellular systems, what is the purpose of the Mobile Identification Number (MIN)?
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Which of the following statements about microcells is true?
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