Annex 1 Characteristics of fixed
wireless systems operating in frequency bands above about 17 GHz
1 Introduction
2 Application considerations
2.1 Local access/networks
2.2 Cost comparison between fibre and radio links in the access portion
2.3 Rapid deployment
3 Hop length considerations
4 Digital radio implementations
4.1 Design trade‑offs
4.2 Baseband signal processing
4.3 Carrier generation and stabilization
4.4 Carrier modulation formats
4.5 Basic radio transmit/receive functions
4.6 Supervisory functions and protection arrangements
4.7 New applications for high-density, high availability, subscriber-based
networks
4.8 Conclusion