What are the types of handover?

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Accepted Answer

Types of handover include hard handover, soft handover, and softer handover.

Hard handover involves breaking the connection with the current cell before establishing a connection with the new cell.
Soft handover allows the mobile device to communicate with multiple cells simultaneously before switching to the new cell.
Softer handover is a variation of soft handover where the mobile device communicates with multiple sectors within the same cell.
Examples: Hard handover - when a call is transferred from one cell to another without any overlap. Soft handover - when a call is maintained across multiple cells. Softer handover - when a call is maintained across multiple sectors within the same cell.

Accepted Answer

Inter handover and Intra Handover.

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