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Introduction to Telco: from 2G to 5G
This training offers an overview of key cellular technologies, including 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS), 4G (LTE), and 5G. It highlights the essential aspects of cellular communication technologies and demonstrates how these principles are implemented across generations. The training traces the evolution of networks from basic GSM services to accommodating increasingly complex connection demands and services with 5G.
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About The Lab
Prerequisites
Audiences
Lab Architecture
The lab architecture seamlessly integrates core network technologies from 2G to 5G, featuring key components such as GSM, EPC for LTE, and the 5G Core. It includes essential elements like Radio Access Networks and User Equipment, enabling the exploration of end-to-end functionalities and the comparison of network capabilities across generations. This setup provides a cohesive environment to examine the evolution of cellular communication systems.
Why this Lab ?
The Telco Discovery Lab provides an environment designed to showcase the evolution of cellular networks from 2G to 5G. It highlights features such as the architecture, design, capabilities and challenges, offering insights into their principles and technologies. The lab highlights the progression of core network functionalities, offering a simplified overview of how communication technologies have advanced over time.
Lab Objectives
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of how cellular networks from 2G (GSM) to 5G.
- Learn the fundamental principles and technologies that underpin cellular communication.
- Examine the architecture and design of GSM, UMTS, LTE, and 5G networks.
- Compare the capabilities of different generations of cellular networks.
- Understand the challenges and opportunities of implementing and optimizing modern cellular networks to meet diverse service demands and use cases.
