Title :
Global development of PCS
Author :
Wimmer, Kurt A. ; Jones, J. Barclay
Author_Institution :
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, USA
fDate :
6/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A brief survey of international efforts to address spectrum and incumbency issues and implement new personal communications services (PCS) is presented. Worldwide frequency allocations agreed to in the 1992 World Administrative Radio Conference (WARC 92) are discussed. The development of personal communication services in European, Asian, and North American countries is reviewed.<>
Keywords :
frequency allocation; mobile radio systems; personal communication networks; technological forecasting; 1992 World Administrative Radio Conference; PCS; WARC 92; frequency allocations; future development; incumbent frequency users; mobile radio systems; personal communications services; signal spectrum; Base stations; Business; Communication system security; Data communication; Multiaccess communication; Personal communication networks; Radio spectrum management; Telephone sets; Telephony; Time division multiple access;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE