Base Station Subsystem

A network of radio base stations forming the base station subsystem.

The base station subsystem (BSS) which handles the radio communication with 2G and 2.5G mobile phones.

See Base Station subsystem and Base Transceiver Station.

In this regard, a BTS forms part of the base station subsystem (BSS) developments for system management.

RFS, Radio Frequency Systems, is a commercial company working in the field of wireless communication equipment (cable, Base station subsystem, diplexer and parabolic antenna).

EDGE-compatible transceiver units must be installed and the base station subsystem needs to be upgraded to support EDGE.

Interface between the base station subsystem and the SGSN the transmission protocol could be Frame Relay or IP.

Traffic and signalling flows within the base station subsystem (BSS) and network switching subsystem (NSS) may also be identified as uplink and downlink.

The base station subsystem (BSS) is the section of a traditional cellular telephone network which is responsible for handling traffic and signaling between a mobile phone and the network switching subsystem.