 8, 20, 24, 26, 101, 109, 126, A Interface Trace, 110 144-145, 156, 305, 388, 390, 471, 473 AAL (ATM Adaptation Layer), 11, 223-224, ALL-IP Networks, 427-428 228-231, 273-274, 309-311, 340-341, 349 Amplifier, 31, 53 AAL2 Signalling, 274, 340 AMR Codec, 342-343 Abis, 25, 35, 110-111, 130, 135, 140, 268-271, ANSI, 273, 295, 452 286-288, 300 Antenna directivity, 238 ABR (Available Bit Rate), 231, 233 Antenna Filter, 283 Absorption, 256 Antenna gain, 31-33, 36, 39-40, 49, 53, 56, 234, Access Link Control Application Part (ALCAP), 238, 249, 252 Antenna Height, 53, 115, 242, 244, 252, 420 Access Point Node (APN), 174, 381, 383, 395, Antenna system maintenance, 160, 251 402, 413 Application Manager (AM), 27, 455 Accessibility, 131, 299, 303-307, 408, 414-415 Architecture, 129, 135, 324, 328, 330, 335-341, Accessibility, Retainability, Quality (ARQ), 162 346, 361, 399-401, 417, 428-429, 432-434 Adaptive Mean Rate (AMR), 12, 60-61, 144, 342 ARIB, 10 Adjacency, 121, 125, 147, 150-151 Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), 11, 201, Adjacency control, 85, 110, 158 217, 219-234, 273, 276, 294-295, 311-314, Adjacency Definition, 93, 121, 147, 150, 154-155 329-331, 345, 350, 353, 355, 395, 401 Advanced Cellular Network Planning and Optimisation Edited by Ajay Mishra © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd Index ATM Adaptation Layer (AAL), 224, 228 Block error Rate (BLER), 54, 102 ATM Adaptation Layer 1 (AAL 1), 230 Blocking, 6, 33, 37, 58-59, 62-65, 71, 133, ATM Adaptation Layer 2 (AAL 2), 11, 273, 274, 174-175, 179-180, 271, 276-278, 412 309-311, 340, 345, 377 Body Loss, 31, 36, 38, 56 ATM Adaptation Layer 3 and 4 (AAL 3/4), Boosting power, 142 230-231 Border Gateway (BG), 377, 395-396 ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL 5), 11, 231, 273, BPSK, 470 350, 353, 355 Broadcast Channel (BCCH), 7, 61, 74-77, 82-83, ATM cell, 224-228, 230-231, 313 88, 93-96, 116, 150, 155, 164, 171 ATM Cross-Connect (AXC), 293 BSC and transcoder hardware maintenance, 160 ATM Layer, 223-226, 228, 230-231, 312 BSC Load, 120-121, 160 ATM Performance, 231, 312 BSC Location, 160