Analogue and Digital Signals
 

Analogue and Digital Signals problem 3


  • In a mobile phone system, the area covered by the system is divided into a number of cells. For this system, explain why


    • neighbouring cells use different carrier frequencies,


    • each cell has a limited area, even in sparsely populated regions.


  • A mobile phone handset is left switched on. Explain why, although a call is not being made, the computer at the cellular exchange is still operating for this phone.


 

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