asurement Unit (LMU), 251, 252, ITU-T I.357, 191 INDEX Location Probability, 36, 39, 258 NBAP, 17, 189 Location-Based Services (LBS), 249-255 Neighbour Cells, 47, 50 Logical Channels, 13, 23, 46, 115 NETACT Planner, 227-236 Logical Link Control (LLC), 111, 113, 114, Network Analysis, 85, 93, 99, 101, 102, 199, 121, 209 202, 203, 206-208, 233, 234 Loop Topology, 61, 82 Network Coverage, 36, 83, 118, 127 Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNA), 34-36 Network Dimensioning, 30, 93, 98, 100, 101, 140, 182, 189, 207-210, 223, 239, 240, MAC Header, 115 243, 244 Macro-Cell Propagation Model, 36, 37 Network Interface Unit, 153 Macro-Cells, 25, 26 Network management, 10, 12, 16, 25, 48, 49, Maximum Burst Size (MBS), 193, 194 52, 53, 58, 82, 126, 143, 172, 192, 198, MCB, 78, 82 202, 227, 228, 247, 250, 263 MCS, 131, 132, 134, 135, 138, 142, 144, 145 Network Management Planning, 58, 82 ME, 151, 152 Network Management System (NMS), 12, 15, Media Gateway (MGW), 15, 179, 187, 188, 16, 48, 49, 52, 53, 55, 82, 87, 92, 104, 105, 198, 205-208, 210, 212 126, 143, 172, 192, 202, 206, 227, 228, Medium Access Control (MAC), 113, 114, 121 247, 250, 263 Microwave Link Performance, 86 Network Management System Statistics, 52 Microwave Link Planning, 63, 68, 190, 230, Network Optimisation, 47, 83, 84, 124-128, 141 231, 235 Network Performance Assessment, 53, 126 Minimum Cell Rate (MCR), 193, 194 Network Performance Monitoring, 48, 49, 124, Mixed Networks, 80, 81, 87 126, 172 MMS, 237-248, 262 Network Statistics, 247, 258-260, 263 MMS Network Dimensioning, 239 Network Switching Subsystem (NSS), 11, 14, MMS Penetration, 240, 241, 244 22, 55 MMS Performance, 247, 248 Network Topology, 58, 60, 81, 97, 99, 104-106, MMSC, 239, 240, 243-246 199, 207, 232, 240, 242 Mobile Station (MS), 22, 23, 29, 32, 34, 35, Network-Specific Parameter, 25 44-47, 56, 110, 111, 113, 115-118, 125, Network-to-Network Interface (NNI), 183, 213 126, 132, 135, 143, 162, 170, 187, 251, Node B Application protocol (NBAP), 17, 189 Nominal Planning, 60, 117, 182 Mobile Switching Centre 