IS-136

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IS-136 is a second-generation (2G) digital cellular standard for North American mobile networks that uses time-division multiplexing to support multiple voice channels on the same radio frequency.

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Label Occurrences
IS-136 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 2G standard
TDMA-based standard
mobile communication standard
accessMethod TDMA
alsoKnownAs ANSI-136 NERFINISHED
D-AMPS NERFINISHED
Digital AMPS NERFINISHED
backwardCompatibleWith AMPS
IS-54 NERFINISHED
basedOn IS-54
channelBandwidth 30 kHz
compatibility dual-mode AMPS/IS-136 handsets
deploymentStatus largely phased out
developedBy Telecommunications Industry Association NERFINISHED
era 1990s
fullName Interim Standard 136 NERFINISHED
generation 2G
includesFeature digital control channel
enhanced mobile station identity
fraud protection mechanisms
improved handoff procedures
modulation π/4 DQPSK
multipleAccessTechnique time-division multiple access
multiplexingMethod time-division multiplexing
networkType digital cellular
numberOfTimeSlotsPerCarrier 3
operatesInBand 1900 MHz PCS band
800 MHz cellular band
predecessor IS-54 NERFINISHED
primaryUseRegion Canada NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
region North America
replacedBy CDMA-based systems
GSM NERFINISHED
standardizedBy TIA NERFINISHED
standardNumberingAuthority ANSI NERFINISHED
successor CDMA2000 NERFINISHED
GSM NERFINISHED
IS-95 NERFINISHED
UMTS NERFINISHED
supportsService SMS
call forwarding
call waiting
caller ID
circuit-switched data
three-way calling
voice
voicemail notification
usedFor mobile telephony

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