EV-DO Rev-0 and Rev-A:: The Physical Layer Explained

EV-DO: Rev-0 and Rev-A is a unique book designed for CDMA professionals in the Wireless Communications Industry worldwide. It is intended to serve as a reference book for EV-DO Physical Layer. Performance Evaluation and optimization engineers, Network Operation personnel and Cell Techs will greatly benefit from this publication. To enhance comprehension, dozens of original analogies are used throughout the book to convey important concepts in an intuitive and enjoyable manner. Chapter 1 sets the stage for the book with the Evolution of Wireless communications. Chapter 2 summarizes the organization of the 1xEV-DO standard. Chapter 3 compares Rev-0 to Rev-A; outlines their common traits and underscores their differences. Chapters 4, 5 and 6 present a detailed operation of the Forward and Reverse Links. Chapter 7 discusses key operational considerations in EV-DO networks. We close the book with a unique, rich and very informative series of CDMA mini-tutorials in the Glossary section.