Wireless Networks: Design and Integration for LTE, EVDO, HSPA, and WiMAX

by Clint Smith, Daniel Collins

Design Next-Generation Wireless Networks Using the Latest TechnologiesFully updated throughout to address current and emerging technologies, standards, and protocols, Wireless Networks, Third Edition, explains wireless system design, high-speed voice and data transmission, internetworking protocols, and 4G convergence.

New chapters cover LTE, WiMAX, WiFi, and backhaul. You'll learn how to successfully integrate LTE, WiMAX, UMTS, HSPA, CDMA2000/EVDO, and TD-SCDMA into existing cellular/PCS networks. Configure, manage, and optimize high-performance wireless networks with help from this thoroughly revised, practical guide.

Comprehensive coverage

Overview of 3G wireless systemsUMTS (WCDMA) and HSPACDMA2000 and EVDOTD-SCDMA and TD-CDMALTEWiMAXVoIPWiFiBroadband system RF design considerationsNetwork design considerationsBackhaulAntenna system selection, including MIMOSystem design for UMTS, CDMA2000 with EVDO, TD-SCDMA, TD-CDMA, LTE, and WiMAXCommunication sites including in-building and colocation guidelines5G and beyond

1214 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 7, 2013