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To: P2V who wrote (2787)	2/13/1999 10:12:00 AM
From: Clarksterh	Respond to of 5390

Marden - I believe this answers my suspicion that a high chip rate in W-CDMA is not feasible. ( I was wrong ) Without extensive models of amplifiers, modulations schemes, ... . It is very difficult to know how hard it will be to implement a given chip rate. Even in a worst case scenario it is technologically possible to chip at 4.096, but the battery draw, cost, ... would be prohibitive. I.E. it's a trade and almost certainly they do not get the full performance benefit of the difference without some significant costs. Just FYI. Clark