ETR 139 : 20001

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Abbreviations
4 Summary of RLL service requirements
   4.1 Technology overview
   4.2 The RLL reference model
   4.3 Economic aspects
5 RLL deployment examples
   5.1 Deployment example 1: existing operators, new area
   5.2 Deployment example 2: replacement of obsolete copper
        lines in rural areas
   5.3 Deployment example 3: capacity increase of existing
        network
   5.4 Deployment example 4: new operator in competitive
        environment
6 Radio local loop service characteristics
   6.1 Services
   6.2 Service attributes
7 Operational characteristics and regulatory requirements
   7.1 Frequency efficiency
   7.2 Radio range
   7.3 Radio termination power supply
   7.4 Radio termination/antenna mounting
   7.5 Radio termination monitoring
   7.6 Operation in regulated or un-regulated frequency bands
   7.7 System deployment
   7.8 Local exchange interfaces (interface 1)
   7.9 Radio safety
   7.10 Electromagnetic compatibility
   7.11 Lightning safety
   7.12 Relay operation
   7.13 Electrical safety
8 Analysis of cordless technologies for RLL
   8.1 Introduction
   8.2 DECT
   8.3 CT2
   8.4 Cordless technology evolution
9 Analysis of cellular technologies for RLL
   9.1 Introduction
   9.2 Services aspects of GSM/DCS1800
   9.3 Radio coverage and spectrum efficiency
   9.4 Local loop deployment examples
   9.5 Use of GSM/DCS1800 standards for RLL
   9.6 Evolution
   9.7 Conclusions
10 Application of Microwave Point-to-Multipoint (MPMP) systems
   for RLL
   10.1 Introduction
   10.2 System description
   10.3 Service considerations
   10.4 Cell planning considerations
   10.5 Capacity considerations
   10.6 Deployment and cost factors
   10.7 Analysis of RLL application example
   10.8 Summary
11 Spread spectrum technologies assessment
   11.1 Introduction
   11.2 Direct Sequence CDMA (DS-CDMA)
   11.3 Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) systems
   11.4 Summary
   11.5 Conclusion
12 RLL service and deployment assessment
   12.1 Technology assessment
13 Recommendations to ETSI
History

Examines technologies in use, or under development, in Europe for Radio in the Local Loop (RLL) and make recommendations on any standardisation action required by ETSI.