Base station (BS) public mobile communication base station is a form of radio stations, refers to the limited radio coverage area, through the mobile switching center, between mobile terminal and radio transceiver letter for information transfer. Base station in mobile communication is the basic unit cell, complete mobile communication network and the communication between mobile users and management functions.
Generalized Base Station, which is the Base Station Subsystem (BSS, Base Station Subsystem). In the GSM network, for example, including the base station transceiver (BTS) and the base station controller (BSC). A base station controller can control more than a dozen or even dozens of base station transceiver. In WCDMA system, such as a similar concept called NodeB and RNC.
Narrow base stations, namely the public mobile communication base station is a form of radio stations, refers to the certain radio coverage area, through the mobile switching center, between mobile terminal and radio transceiver letter for information transfer.
OpenBTS open source base station is based on the GSM access software, it provides a standard GSM compatible mobile phone, do not need to use the ready-made telephone provider interface, to call the existing telephone system interface. OpenBTS is the first industry standard GSM protocol stack based on open source software.
