Frequency Correction Channel

Also known as: FCCH

Frequency Correction Channel (FCCH) is a downlink GSM Broadcast Channel (BCH).

The FCCH is transmitted by a Base Transceiver Station (BTS) to provide the signalling information required by the MS (Mobile Station) to establish the cell carrier frequency and enable the MS to correct its frequency if necessary.

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Last updated 10th September 2009, 08:33 BST