num_pages: 672
description: The merging of voice and data on a single network opens powerful new possibilities in communications. Only a fundamental understanding of both technologies will ensure you are equipped to maximise their full potential.  Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks describes the evolution from cellular to a converged network that integrates traditional telecommunications and the technology of the Internet.  In particular, the authors address the application of both IP and ATM technologies to a cellular environment, including IP telephony protocols, the use of ATM/AAL2 and the new AAL2 signalling protocol for voice/multimedia and data transport as well as the future of the UMTS network in UMTS Release 5/6 All-IP architecture. Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks : Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks is suited for professionals from the telecommunications, data communications and computer networking industries..
language: English
title: Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks: IP, UMTS, EGPRS and ATM
titlecomplete: Convergence Technologies for 3G Networks: IP, UMTS, EGPRS and ATM
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Wiley