Why are there 12 subcarriers in LTE?

In the downlink, the subcarriers are split into resource blocks. This enables the system to be able to compartmentalise the data across standard numbers of subcarriers . Resource blocks comprise 12 subcarriers, regardless of the overall LTE signal bandwidth. They also cover one slot in the time frame.

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How does eMBMS work?

eMBMS allows network operators to efficiently deliver television content or live television at much lower cost through its broadcast mode . Operators can offer these television channels to customers for free without cutting into their data plans.

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What is the full form of MBMS?

Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Services (MBMS) is a point-to-multipoint interface specification for existing and upcoming 3GPP cellular networks, which is designed to provide efficient delivery of broadcast and multicast services, both within a cell as well as within the core network.

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