What is iDEN?
| Mobile Frequency Range | Tx: 806-821MHz; Rx: 851-866Mhz |
| Multiple Access Method | TDMA |
| Duplex Method | |
| Number of Channels | 30 (6 users per channel) |
| Channel Spacing | 25Khz |
| Modulation | M16-QAM |
| Channel Bit Rate |
iDEN (Integrated Dispatch Enhanced Network) is a TDMA trunked radio system which is used for mobile telephony.
iDEN uses Motorola's VSELP (Vector Sum Excited Linear Prediction) system for voice compression, which enables iDEN to fit 6 voice conversations into one 25Khz channel.
iDEN (Integrated Dispatch Enhanced Network) was developed by Nextel and Motorola.
iDEN is sometimes referred to as a ESMR (Enhanced Specialized Mobile Radio) System.
iDEN Network Operators
Nextel operates an iDEN network in the United States.
Additional Reading on iDEN
For more information on iDEN, visit How iDEN Works or Motorola's What is iDEN?.
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