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    The document summarizes the main control channels used in GSM networks. It describes the Broadcast Control Channel (BCCH) which carries information like the Mobile Network Code, Location Area Code, and Base Station Allocation. It also describes the Common Control Channel (CCCH) which carries signaling and synchronization data between the downlink and uplink. Finally, it mentions some Dedicated Control Channels (DCCH) like the Standalone Dedicated Control Channel (SDCCH) and Associated Control Channels (ACCH) which operate between the downlink and uplink and are used for more specific signaling purposes.

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    The document summarizes the main control channels used in GSM networks. It describes the Broadcast Control Channel (BCCH) which carries information like the Mobile Network Code, Location Area Code, and Base Station Allocation. It also describes the Common Control Channel (CCCH) which carries signaling and synchronization data between the downlink and uplink. Finally, it mentions some Dedicated Control Channels (DCCH) like the Standalone Dedicated Control Channel (SDCCH) and Associated Control Channels (ACCH) which operate between the downlink and uplink and are used for more specific signaling purposes.

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    GSM Channels

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    Ohiwei Osawemen
    The document summarizes the main control channels used in GSM networks. It describes the Broadcast Control Channel (BCCH) which carries information like the Mobile Network Code, Location Area Code, and Base Station Allocation. It also describes the Common Control Channel (CCCH) which carries signaling and synchronization data between the downlink and uplink. Finally, it mentions some Dedicated Control Channels (DCCH) like the Standalone Dedicated Control Channel (SDCCH) and Associated Control Channels (ACCH) which operate between the downlink and uplink and are used for more specific signaling purposes.

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    GSM Control Channels

    Signaling /Control Channels

    BCH ( Broadcast channels ) CCCH(Common Control Chan) DCCH(Dedicated Channels)


    Downlink only Downlink & Uplink Downlink & Uplink
    S.I.B, On TRX Ts 0,
    Read Only by Idle MS once every 30s Intended to carry signaling and sync data

    BCCH Synch.
    Broadcast control Channels RACH SDCCH ACCH
    channel Random
    CBCH (optional) Standalone Associated
    Cell Broadcast Channel
    Carries; MNC, LAC, B.A Access Channel Point to Omni point dedicated Control Channels
    Used by MS to access Carries Short Message like control channel
    the Network Weather

    SCH FCCH SACCH


    Synch channel Frequency Correction channel PCH/AGCH Slow associated
    Enables MS to sync Frequency,
    Carries info for frame
    synch,TDMA frame
    Enables MSs of the ncells
    Paging/Access grant
    Used by the Network to FACCH Control Channel
    Carry Non Urgent Info,
    to locate Ts0 of BCCH carrier contact the MS Fast Associated Sent once every 480 ms(2s)
    number & BSIC. Control Channel E.g. Transmitter Power Control
    Sudden handover to be performed
    during a conversation

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