Abstract: A digital cellular mobile radio communication system includes a mobile station transmitting an information block and a set of base stations receiving information blocks corresponding to the transmitted information block at each base station in the set. This communication system contains an up link macro diversity system with a device in each base station for determining a quality measure representing the reliability of each respective received information block, and a decision device for choosing the received information block with the best quality measure as a common output information block of the set of base stations.