Military GSM.

Abstract

Military GSM (MGSM) is a term defined here to mean the redesigned and adapted use of civil Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) technology within military scenarios and isolated deployments. MGSM is a first step towards bringing the future benefits of personal mobile communications to the military user. In this paper an overview is presented describing the concept of a MGSM architecture that is particularly suited to providing mobile wireless tactical telecommunications in the field. Subsequently, various possible Defence applications that exist for this concept and the set of issues to which they give rise are highlighted.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1994
Accession Number
ADA299166

Entities

People

  • Vincent P. Scaffidi

Organizations

  • Defence Science and Technology Group

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Communication Equipment
  • Communication Systems
  • Communications Techniques
  • Computers
  • Computing Devices
  • Deployment
  • Mobile Communications
  • Mobile Devices
  • Mobile Phones
  • Multiple Input Multiple Output

Readers

  • Radio communications and signal processing.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Tactical Satellite Communications Systems Engineering.