third generation of mobile communication systems

Synonyms:
  • 3G
German: dritte Mobilfunk-Generation
Japanese: 第3世代移動通信システム

Communications engineering. The third generation of mobile communication systems (e.g., UMTS and W-CDMA) are characterized by high transmission data rates (144 kbit/s to 2 Mbit/s) and world compatibility.

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