Implementation of a low cost S-UMTS extension to a T-UMTS terminal
First Claim
1. A terrestrial UMTS or equivalent terminal (1) for the reception of broadcast and/or multicast information, comprising a reconfigurable baseband processor (6) and an internal RF front-end for terrestrial reception, characterised in that said reconfigurable baseband processor (6) is reconfigurable for terrestrial and satellite UMTS or equivalent reception and in that said terminal comprises a connector at intermediate frequency arranged to connect an external RF front-end (8) for satellite UMTS reception.
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Abstract
The present invention is related to a terrestrial UMTS or equivalent terminal for the reception of broadcast and/or multicast information, comprising a reconfigurable baseband processor and an internal RF front-end for terrestrial reception, characterised in that said reconfigurable baseband processor is reconfigurable for terrestrial and satellite UMTS or equivalent reception and in that said terminal comprises a connector at intermediate frequency arranged to connect an external RF front-end for satellite UMTS reception.
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- 1. A terrestrial UMTS or equivalent terminal (1) for the reception of broadcast and/or multicast information, comprising a reconfigurable baseband processor (6) and an internal RF front-end for terrestrial reception, characterised in that said reconfigurable baseband processor (6) is reconfigurable for terrestrial and satellite UMTS or equivalent reception and in that said terminal comprises a connector at intermediate frequency arranged to connect an external RF front-end (8) for satellite UMTS reception.
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