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Second Generation Wireless
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Second_Generation_Wireless
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:International_Standard
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
2G
gptkbp:dataService
gptkb:GPRS
gptkb:EDGE
gptkbp:declinedAfter
late 2000s
gptkbp:enabledMobileInternet
gptkb:GPRS
gptkb:EDGE
gptkb:WAP
gptkbp:enabledService
gptkb:WAP
MMS
gptkbp:encryption
gptkb:A5/1
gptkb:A5/2
gptkbp:feature
higher capacity
better security
digital voice transmission
improved call quality
text messaging (SMS)
gptkbp:frequency
1800 MHz
1900 MHz
900 MHz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Second Generation Wireless
gptkbp:introducedIn
1991
gptkbp:limitation
limited data speeds
not suitable for modern internet applications
gptkbp:mainAdvantageOver1G
lower power consumption
higher spectral efficiency
digital encryption
support for SMS
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:IS-95
gptkb:D-AMPS
gptkb:cdmaOne
gptkb:GSM
gptkbp:phasedOutIn
many countries
gptkbp:predecessor
First Generation Wireless
gptkbp:replacedBy
analog cellular networks
gptkbp:standardizedBy
gptkb:3GPP
gptkb:TIA
gptkb:ETSI
gptkbp:successor
Third Generation Wireless
gptkbp:technology
gptkb:IS-95
gptkb:D-AMPS
gptkb:GSM
gptkb:CDMA
gptkbp:usedIn
mobile phones
feature phones
some rural areas
early smartphones
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:SGW
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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