CONTENTS

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Contents
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List of abbreviations List of Figures List of Tables

1. 2. 3. 4. 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4

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Introduction History H/2 system architecture H/2 service model Data link control layer Physical layer Medium Access Control Convergence layer

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Linking process

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6.

Properties
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Coexistence and Resource Sharing

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8. 8.1 8.2

Advantages & Disadvantages Advantages Disadvantages 20 21

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Conclusion

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Bibliography

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

ACF ADSL AP APC APT ARQ ATM BRAN CL CSMA/CA DCC DFS DLC DUC ETSI

Association Control Functions Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Access Point Access Point Controller Access Point Transceiver Automatic Repeat Request Asynchronous Transfer Mode Broadband Radio Access Network Convergence Layer Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance DLC Connection Control Dynamic Frquency Selection Data Link Control DLC User Control European Telecommunication Standardization Institute

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FSR GSM HIPERLAN IP LA LAN LBT MAC MBPS MBS MT NID OFDM PAN PDU QoS

Frequency Sharing Rule Global System for Mobile communication HIgh PErformance Radio Local Area Network Internet Protocol Link Adaptation Local Area Network Listen Before Talk Medium Access Control Mega Bits Per Second Mobile Broadband System Mobile Terminal Node ID Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Personal Area Network Protocol Data Unit Quality of Service

RLC RR RRC SAR TDD TDM TDMA TPC UMTS U-SAP WAN WLAN W-ATM

Radio Link Control Resource Repeat Radio Resouce Control Segmentation And Reassembly Time division Duplex Time Division Multiplexing Time Division Multiple Access Transmitter Power Control Universal Mobile Telecommunication System Universal Service AccessPoints Wide Area Network Wireless Local Area Network Wireless - Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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LIST OF FIGURES

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2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 5.2

Title
Wireless data solution System architecture HIPERLAN Type2 reference model Linking of access points H/2 & IP handover

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3 5 7 11 13

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LIST OF TABLES

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2.1 7.1

Title
HIPERLAN family Comparison between different families

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4 18

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