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Old Apr 26, 2009 | 4:19 am
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CDMA is the description of a channel access method, and that is how it should have stayed. Instead it was used as a brand for IS-95 (in "cdmaOne"), and launched literally minutes of confusion.

UMTS uses W-CDMA (wideband), whereas cdmaOne and cdma2000 are both narrowband.
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