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What is the primary reason for dividing the total number of channels into smaller groups and allocating them to neighboring base stations?
What is the primary reason for dividing the total number of channels into smaller groups and allocating them to neighboring base stations?
- To increase transmission power
- To increase the number of users per cell
- To reduce the number of base stations
- To minimize interference (correct)
What is the term used to describe the process of transferring a call from one cell to another?
What is the term used to describe the process of transferring a call from one cell to another?
- Cell reuse
- Handoff (correct)
- Channel allocation
- Frequency hopping
Which cell type is typically used to provide temporary coverage in areas with high demand or to replace downed cell towers?
Which cell type is typically used to provide temporary coverage in areas with high demand or to replace downed cell towers?
- Cell site in a truck (correct)
- Picocell
- Microcell
- Femtocell
What is the primary advantage of using smaller cells, such as microcells or picocells?
What is the primary advantage of using smaller cells, such as microcells or picocells?
What is the shape of a cell in a cellular network, and why is it preferred?
What is the shape of a cell in a cellular network, and why is it preferred?
What is the maximum Effective Radiated Power (ERP) of a base station in rural areas?
What is the maximum Effective Radiated Power (ERP) of a base station in rural areas?
What is the primary purpose of a selective-cell located at the entrance of a tunnel?
What is the primary purpose of a selective-cell located at the entrance of a tunnel?
What is the main advantage of Dynamic Channel Assignment over Fixed Channel Assignment?
What is the main advantage of Dynamic Channel Assignment over Fixed Channel Assignment?
In a cellular system, what is the primary function of the Forward Voice Channel (FVC)?
In a cellular system, what is the primary function of the Forward Voice Channel (FVC)?
What is the primary concern when implementing a Channel Assignment scheme in a cellular system?
What is the primary concern when implementing a Channel Assignment scheme in a cellular system?
In a cellular system, what is the primary effect of a cell borrowing channels from its neighboring cell?
In a cellular system, what is the primary effect of a cell borrowing channels from its neighboring cell?
What is the primary characteristic of a pico-cell in a cellular system?
What is the primary characteristic of a pico-cell in a cellular system?
What is the total number of simultaneous calls that can be made in the 28 cells of the given cell map?
What is the total number of simultaneous calls that can be made in the 28 cells of the given cell map?
What is the bandwidth of each simplex channel in the given FDD cellular system?
What is the bandwidth of each simplex channel in the given FDD cellular system?
What is the number of channels per cell for a seven-cell reuse pattern in the given FDD cellular system?
What is the number of channels per cell for a seven-cell reuse pattern in the given FDD cellular system?
What is the primary purpose of using micro-cells in a cellular network?
What is the primary purpose of using micro-cells in a cellular network?
What is the reuse factor (N) in a cellular system that uses 250 channels per cluster?
What is the reuse factor (N) in a cellular system that uses 250 channels per cluster?
What is the diameter of the coverage area of a macro-cell in a cellular system?
What is the diameter of the coverage area of a macro-cell in a cellular system?
