BSC (Base Station Controller)
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BSC (Base Station Controller) is a key mobile network component that manages radio resources and controls multiple base transceiver stations (BTS) within a cellular system.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mobile network element
ⓘ
telecommunications network controller ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor | Base Station Controller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | cellular network ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Base Transceiver Station
ⓘ
Mobile Switching Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls |
cell configuration parameters
ⓘ
channel coding and modulation parameters ⓘ multiple BTSs in a cell cluster ⓘ neighbor cell lists ⓘ radio resources ⓘ timing advance management ⓘ |
| coordinates | inter-BSC handovers with MSC ⓘ |
| evolvedTo |
Radio Network Controller
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eNodeB-integrated controller functions ⓘ gNodeB-integrated controller functions ⓘ |
| fullName | Base Station Controller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
BTS configuration management
ⓘ
frequency hopping control ⓘ handover control ⓘ location update handling (toward MSC) ⓘ paging coordination ⓘ power control ⓘ radio resource management ⓘ signaling concentration ⓘ traffic channel allocation ⓘ |
| handles | intra-BSC handovers ⓘ |
| interfacesWith |
A interface
ⓘ
Abis interface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| layer | radio network layer ⓘ |
| locatedIn | mobile switching center site (often) ⓘ |
| manages | Base Transceiver Station ⓘ |
| mayContain | Packet Control Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | GSM radio access network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performs |
BTS alarm collection
ⓘ
BTS performance monitoring ⓘ BTS software download ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
load balancing between BTSs
ⓘ
quality of service on radio interface ⓘ |
| role |
aggregates traffic from multiple BTSs
ⓘ
offloads radio-related processing from MSC ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | 3GPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
circuit-switched services
ⓘ
packet-switched services via PCU ⓘ |
| technologyGeneration |
2G
ⓘ
early 3G (in some deployments) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
2G mobile network
ⓘ
3G mobile network (in some architectures) ⓘ GSM network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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