Potential System Capacity (Roughly)

• Category 1st Gen 2nd Gen

• Cells/City 30 100

• Channel reuse (cells/7) ~4 ~14

• Channels 800 2,500

• Effective channels 3,200 35,000

• With compression *3,200 105,000

• Subscribers (x20/channel) 64,000 2,000,000

• *No compression in 1st generation

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