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These Radio terms RAB, RB and RL in WCDMA, can someone define these in short ?

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These Radio terms RAB, RB and RL in WCDMA, can someone define these in short ?
posted May 30, 2014 by Simranjeet Singh

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Radio Access Bearers (RAB):
It is a service that provides to the non-access stratum for transfer of user data between User Equipment and Core Network by access stratum/signaling.

Radio Bearers (RB):
The service provided by the layer2 for transfer of user data between User Equipment and Serving RNC.

Radio Link (RL):
A radio link is a logical association between single User Equipment and a single UTRAN access point. Its physical realization comprises one or more radio bearer transmissions.

answer Jun 9, 2014 by Hiteshwar Thakur
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