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GSM RAN

GSM Radio Access Network

Motorola offers service providers with a range of capacity-generating techniques to ensure optimum network performance as part of the Motorola Horizon 2G Portfolio.

Each of the options is designed to be cost-
efficient — enhancing existing network investments through software upgrades or re-configurations so additional hardware expenditure is minimized.



Components
Architecture
Benefits
Resources
Horizon II Macro

Horizon II macro Base Transceiver Station
Motorola's Horizon II macro Base Tranceiver Station (BTS) delivers a high capacity, cost efficient BTS, for the next phase of GSM service evolution.

Horizon RAN controller

Horizon 2G RAN controller

The Motorola Horizon 2G RAN controller provides network operators a choice of base station controllers depending on deployment requirements. The Horizon 2G RAN controller, with its integrated PCU and transcoder, suits a centralised high capacity network region.
Horizon II Mini

Horizon II mini Base Transceiver Station
Motorola's Horizon ll mini, a small BTS for fulfilling entry level network requirements, ideally suited for rural and highway coverage deployments.

BSC and Transcoder

Motorola BSC2 Base Station Controller
The Motorola Base Station Controller (BSC) completes the GSM Base Station Sub-system, is widely deployed and has renowned reliability with millions of operating hours in commercial networks.

Horizon II Micro

Horizon II micro Base Transceiver Station

The Horizon II micro base station is a small, lightweight BTS with flexible deployment options for both indoors and out; suited for hotspot coverage and capacity in-fill.
MOTOLocator

Horizon OMC
Motorola’s intelligent Operation and Maintenance Center provides a fully featured common management system platform for both Motorola’s 3G and 2G network layers.