4100, 4200, 4300, 4400

GSM / GPRS / UMTS

8501 AirAudit 8630 / 8631 8610 / 8620

WE KEEP COMMUNICATIONS GOING

A, C, D, E, F, Gb, Gc, Gd, Gf, Gi, Gr, Gs, IuCS, IuPS, PSTN / Um, A, ISDN, PSTN MS Um, BTS Um, Network A, Abis, C, D, E, F, H, PSTN, ISDN/V5.x, Gb, Gc, Gd, Gf, Gr, Gs, Gn, Gi

other PLMN

UMTS
Iub Node B MS Uu Iub Node B IuCS PCU Abis BTS MS BSS Um Abis BTS BSC A BSC A MSC VLR Circuit Domain F E D IuCS RNC Gb Gs Iur UTRAN IuPS Gf EIR RNC IuPS SGSN Gp

BG Gp Gn Gd Gr SM - SC Packet Domain GGSN Gc HLR

GPRS
Intranet Gi Internet

AUC H
User Plane for GSM/GPRS
Application IP SNDCP LLC RLC Relay RLC MAC GSM RF Um BSS BSSGP Network Service L1bis Gb Relay SNDCP LLC BSSGP Network Service L1bis SGSN GTP-U UDP IP L2 L1 Gn IP GTP-U UDP IP L2 L1 GGSN Gi

C GMSC Gateway ISDN PSTN

MAC GSM RF MS

Control Plane MS 2G-SGSN

GMM/SM LLC RLC MAC GSM RF MS Um Relay RLC MAC GSM RF BSS BSSGP Network Service L1bis Gb GMM/SM LLC BSSGP Network Service L1bis 2G-SGSN

GSM
Octet Stream Protocol Packet Control Unit Packet Data Convergence Protocol Public Land-Mobile Network Point-to-Point Protocol Public Switched Packet Data Network Public Switched Telephone Network Quadrature Phase Shift Keying Radio Access Network Application Protocol Radio Frequency Radio Link Control Radio Network Controller Radio Resource Control Signaling Connection Control Part Serving GPRS Support Node Short Message Service Short Message - Service Center Sub Network Dependent Convergence Protocol Transmission Control Protocol Time Division Duplex Time Division Multiple Access User Datagram Protocol Universal Mobile Telecommunications System UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network Visitor Location Register Second Generation Third Generation

User Plane for UMTS

Application E.g., IP, PPP, OSP Relay PDCP PDCP RLC MAC L1 Uu UTRAN GTP-U UDP-IP AAL5 ATM Iu-PS GTP-U UDP-IP AAL5 ATM Relay GTP-U UDP-IP L2 L1 Gn GTP-U UDP-IP L2 L1 3G-GGSN Gi E.g., IP, PPP, OSP

Burst with voice and data

Fullrate (22.8 kBit/s) 13 kBit/s Abbreviations AAL5 ATM Adaptation Layer type 5 ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode AUC Authentication Center BG Border Gateway BSC Base Station Controller BSS Base Station System BSSGP BSS GPRS Protocol BTS Base Transceiver Station CDMA Code Division Multiple Access DNS Domain Name System EIR Equipment Identity Register FDD Frequency Division Duplex GGSN Gateway GPRS Support Node GMM/SM GPRS Mobility Management and Session Management GMSC Gateway MSC GMSK Gaussian Minimum Shift Keying GPRS General Packet Radio Service GSM Global System for Mobile Communications GTP GPRS Tunneling Protocol GTP-C GTP Control Plane GTP-U GTP User Plane HLR Home Location Register IP Internet Protocol ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network LLC Logical Link Control MAC Medium Access Control MS Mobile Station MSC Mobile Switching Center OSP PCU PDCP PLMN PPP PSPDN PSTN QPSK RANAP RF RLC RNC RRC SCCP SGSN SMS SM - SC SNDCP TCP TDD TDMA UDP UMTS UTRAN VLR 2G 3G Enhanced Fullrate (22.8 kBit/s) 13 kBit/s Halfrate (11.4 kBit/s) 6.5 kBit/s 4.9 kBit/s Data 9600 Bit/s (22.8 kBit/s) 9600 Bit/s 13.2 kBit/s Data 14400 Bit/s (22.8 kBit/s) 14.4 kBit/s HSCSD 57.6 kBit/s (22.8 kBit/s) 8.4 kBit/s 9.8 kBit/s 9.8 kBit/s

RLC MAC L1 MS

3G-SGSN

Control Plane MS 3G-SGSN

GMM / SM / SMS Relay RRC RLC MAC L1 MS Uu RRC RLC MAC L1 RNS RANAP SCCP Signalling Bearer AAL5 ATM Iu-PS RANAP SCCP Signalling Bearer AAL5 ATM 3G-SGSN GMM / SM / SMS

Technology
Modulation Access Communication Frequency Domain
400 kHz

Time Domain

14.4 kBit/s

8.4 kBit/s

GSM
GMSK TDMA TDD; FDD

GPRS 36.2 kBit/s (22.8 kBit/s) Coding Scheme 1 (CS-1)

9.05 kBit/s

13.75 kBit/s

GPRS
GMSK TDMA FDD

400 kHz

GPRS 53.6 kBit/s (22.8 kBit/s) Coding Scheme 2 (CS-2)

13.4 kBit/s

9.4 kBit/s

GPRS 62.4 kBit/s (22.8 kBit/s) Coding Scheme 3 (CS-3)

UMTS FDD
QPSK CDMA FDD

5 MHz 15.6 kBit/s 7.2 kBit/s GPRS 85.6 kBit/s (22.8 kBit/s) Coding Scheme 4 (CS-4) 5 MHz

The Keepers of Communications

1.4 kBit/s

UMTS TDD
QPSK CDMA TDD

21.4 kBit/s Voice Data Redundancy

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