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GPRS History
Established by ETSI(European
Telecommunications Standards
Institute)
GSM phase 1 --- 1992
GSM phase 2 --- 1996
GPRS begin in 1994 and published at
the end of 1997
General Packet Radio Service
Packet switching
GPRS is evolved from GSM by introducing two
new core network nodes SGSN and GGSN
Existing GSM nodes(BSS,MSC/VLR and HLR)
are upgraded
Concept foresees bit rates of nearly 170kb/s
QoS Support service
precedence delay reliability mean
throughput peak throughput etc. QoS
parameters
General Packet Radio Service
Phase
Point-to-Point
Point-to-Multipoint
Class
Support GPRS and other GSM simultaneously
Support GPRS and GSM network parallel
Only GPRS
Multi-slot Type
Half-Duplex
Full-Duplex
Service type of GPRS
WWW
FTP
Telnet
Chat
E-mail
Image
Audio
Video
GPS(Global Positioning System)
GSM Architecture
MS(Mobile Station)
BSS(Base Station Subsystem)
BTS(Base Transceiver Station)
BSC(Base Station Controller)
MSC(Mobile Switching Center)
PSTN(Public Switched Telephone Network)
HLR(Home Location Register)
VLR(Visitor Location Register)
AUC(Authentication Center)
GSM Architecture
GPRS Architecture
Comparison between GPRS &
Circuit-switched
GPRS Architecture
GPRS Components
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S GSN
B SC
BS
Hos t
GGS N
Intr a-P LM N
MS BS B ack bone X.2 5
MS
MS
B SC
BS S GSN
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BS
MS HL R
VLR
BSC
BS PS TN
M SC
MS BS
Air interface MS
MS
Data BSC
Voice BS
State Diagram
GPRS Protocols