INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE

This document specifies the requirements for and operations of femto cells within cdma2000^®1 networks from the perspective of the user(s) and/or the system operator.

The objective is to define and to standardize the functionality of femto cells that can be incorporated into the operations of cdma2000 based wireless telecommunications networks.

¹ "cdma2000® is the trademark for the technical nomenclature for certain specifications and standards of the Organizational Partners (OPs) of 3GPP2. Geographically (and as of the date of publication), cdma2000® is a registered trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA-USA) in the United States."