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QUESTION BANK on CDMA WLL and corDECT WLL

The following 111 questions are prepared for the benefit of those
who are preparing for SDE Competitive Examination 2007.Please study
the topic well and try to answer the following questions .
Wish you a grand success !!!
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CDMA WLL.
Fill in the blanks:1. The forward link frequency band in CDMA is , 869-894---BS
TRANS----- .
2. The Reverse link frequency band in CDMA is --824-849 MS
RECE-------- .
3. The air interface standard used in V5.2 based CDMA WLL is
---------- .
4. CDMA IS 95A belongs to --------- generation mobile
communication standard.
5. The MSC based WLL uses ----------- air interface standard.
6. The network element available in MSC based WLL to route
data packet is PSPDN .
7. The duplexing method used in CDMA is ----------- .
8. The trans-receive separation (duplex separation) used in CDMA is
-------.
9. Access channel is a part of ---------- Link.
10. Synchronisation channel is a part of ---------- Link.
11. The length of Walsh code used in CDMA IS 95A sysytem is
----------- .
12. One RF band used in CDMA is -------.
13. W0 is used as ---------- channel.
14. W32 is used as ---------- channel.

15. ------------ codes are used to provide isolation among customers

within the same cell.
16. ----------- codes are used to provide isolation among cells/sectors.
17. ---------- codes are orthogonal to each other.
18. A short PN code repeats in ------------.
19. A long PN code repeats in ------------.
20. Reverse link is operating from ------- to -------- .
21. The channel in Forward Link which is having no information is
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SID and NID are send to MS using ---------- channel.
Neighbor list is send to MS using ---------- channel.
The paging channel in Forward Link and ------ channel in Reverse
Link are simultaneously getting operated.
The code used for scrambling in Forward Link is --------.
The CDMA soft handoff is of -------- type.
By implementing power control techniques --------- problem in the
CDMA network can be reduced.
---------- type of spreading technique is used in BSNL for CDMA
implementation.
---------- type of spreading technique is used in military application of
CDMA.
The basic chip rate in CDMA is --------------------.
Rake receiver is used for ------------- diversity.
To implement time diversity in CDMA, ---------- technique is used.
Link diversity is implemented in CDMA through -----------------.
------------ code performs spreading in Reverse Link.
------------ type of power control is used in the Reverse Link when the
CDMA handset is in the idle condition.
In closed loop power control in Reverse Link, ---------- channel is used
to send power control bit.
In closed loop power control the power control bit rate is ------------.
In CDMA handset the rake receiver finger outputs are
added in -----------------.

39. In CDMA BTS the rake receiver finger outputs are added
in -----------------.
40. Each paging channel can have upto -------- number of access channels.
41. In traffic channel, power control bits are placed at every
----------duration.
42. In BSNL , CDMA is used to the implement -------------- .
43. Orthogonality is maintained among Walsh codes to ensure
---------------.
44. --------- and --------- are two importanat types of voice coding
procedures used in CDMA.
45. The interface used between MS and BTS is ------------ .
46. The interface used between BTS and BSC is ------------ .
47. In the traffic channels if the frame shares both speech and signaling ,
the situation is called ------------- .
48. In the traffic channels where certain frame exclusively used for
signaling , the situation is called ------------- .
II. Write True or False. If false correct the word/words underlined.
49. Power Control in CDMA helps to increase the battery life.
50. Power Control in CDMA helps to reduce interference.
51. Rake receiver available in both BTS and Handset.
52. In CDMA handset rake receiver output addition is done noncoherently.
53. Soft handoff operates within same frequency.
54. Soft handoff increases the dropped calls.
55. In softer handoff only one vocoder frame is forwarded to BSC.
56. soft handoff is break before break.
57. Unused paging channel codes can be assigned to traffic channels.
58. Rate set 1 uses maximum traffic rate of 9.6 kbps.
59. Rate set 2 uses maximum traffic rate of 14.4 kbps.
60. Power control in CDMA is implemented in such a way that the received
power levels from each user at the base station are equal.
61. Sectorisation reduces interference.
62. Sectorisation increases system capacity.

63. Packet switching is there in CDMA IS 95A standard.

64. CDMA IS 95A supports access handoff.
65. To connect MSC WLL to PSTN , V5.2 is used.

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corDECT WLL

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Fill in the blanks:66. The air interface standard used in corDECT is ------------.
67. The duplexing method used in corDECT is --------------.
68. The trans-receive separation (duplex separation ) used in corDECT
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The multiple access method used in corDECT is --------------.
The voice coding procedure used in corDECT is --------------.
The modulation method used used in corDECT is --------------.
The frequency band used used in corDECT is --------------.
TDMA frame duration in corDECT is --------------.
The customer handset measures ----------- parameter to lock on to a
particular channel to access the network.
One RF in corDECT is -------------.
The capacity of one DIU is ------------------- number of customers.
Maximum --------------- number of CBS can be connected to one DIU.
The CBS can connect ---------------- number of customers on an
average.
When the DIU functions as a RLU the signaling used is ---------------- .
In ---------- mode of DIU connectivity , CSMUX unit is used.
R2MF signalling is used to connect DIU in ----------- mode.
The CBS supports ------------------- number of simultaneous voice calls.

83. The maximum LOS range between a subsriber unit and

a CBS is --------------- .
84. The maximum loop distance between DIU and CBS is ----------- .
85. The connectivity between DIU and CBS is -----------.
86. The maximum loop distance between BSD and CBS is -----------.
87. One BSD can connect maximum ---------------- number of CBS.
88. To increase the coverage of CBS is the function of ------------ element.
89. Other than antenna and power ports,A wallset (WS) has only
one -------- port.
90. Other than antenna and power ports,A wallset-IP (WS-IP) has
one -------- port and one -------- port.
91. The multiwallset (MWS) has two units namely -------------and ------------------.
92. The multiwallset (MWS) offers maximum ------------- number of
simultaneous voice calls.
93. A MWS-IP offers a maximum internet access of ---------- Kbps.
94. The LOS range between a CBS and BSD is ------------------.
95. One CSMUX offers a concentration of ----------------.
96. An NMS can manage maximum ----------- number of DIUs.
97. In Switch Mode maximum ------------ number of E1 links can be used
to connect DIU with the PSTN.
98. In -------- mode, subscriber administration and billing are done at the
DIU itsels.
99. The RBS can handle ------- number of simultaneous calls.
100. Maximum -------- number of E1 links can be connected from one DIU
towards the exchange side in transparent mode.

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Write True or False. If false correct the word/words underlined.

101. The line of sight (LOS) is a must for corDECT systems.

102. In corDECT the trans and receive time slots uses the same frequency.
103. The bit rate offered ADPCM is 64 Kbps.
104. corDECT uses dynamic channel selection.
105.CBS is powered remotely either from DIU or BSD.

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106. RBS and BSD are compulsory network elements.
107. The three pair copper wires used to connect DIU and CBS
carry data, signaling and power.
108. WS-IP supports simutaneusly voice and 35 Kbps data.
109. DECT is a ETSI standard.
110. One RBS uses three antennas.
111. In MWS , the DTM and SIM are connected by a single twisted pair wire.
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