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Assosa University

College of Computing and Informatics


Department of Computer Science

Course Title: Wireless Comm. & Mobile Computing. Assessment Assignment II Date: Nov, 2023

Student Name: ________________________________ ID: RU /13 Department: Computer Science


Individual Assignment on Cellular Networks (10%) – Hand Written

Design Multiplexin
Generati Speed/
ed in g Features/Services Drawbacks
on Bandwidth
(Year) Techniques
Poor Voice Quality, Poor Battery Life, Large Phone
1G 1990 2.4kbps FDMA Voice calls Size, No Security, Limited Capacity, Poor Handoff
Reliability

2G

2.5G

3G

4G

5G
Assosa University
College of Computing and Informatics
Department of Computer Science

Give Short and Precise Answers


1. Explain the concept of handoff or handover mechanism in cellular communication. Differentiate between hard handoff and soft handoff.
2. Describe the difference between 3G, 4G, and 5G networks.
3. Explain the role of base stations in a cellular network and how they contribute to signal coverage.
4. How does the concept of roaming work in cellular communication, and what are the key considerations for ensuring seamless roaming
experiences for users?
5. Explain the concept of frequency reuse in cellular communication.

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