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World of UMTS UMTS Protocols

Name
AAL-2
3GPP/ITU Standard
I.363.2, I.366.1
Description
ATM Adaptation Layer - Type 2
UMTS Entities
Entity Name
AuC
CBC
Description
Authentication Center
Cell Broadcast Center
AAL-5 I.363.5 ATM Adaptation Layer - Type 5 C-RNC Controlling Radio Network Controller
ALCAP Q.2630.1 Access Link Control Application Part D-RNC Drift Radio Network Controller
AMR 26.071 Adaptive Multi Rate EIR Equipment Identity Register
ATM I.361 Asynchronous Transfer Mode GGSN Gateway GPRS Support Node
BMC 25.324 Broadcast-Multicast Control GMSC Gateway MSC
P BSSAP+ 29.018 Base Station System Application Part
IP/PP HLR Home Location Register
CAMEL 23.078 Customized Application for Mobile network Enhanced Logic MS Mobile Station (=UE)
CAP 29.078 CAMEL Application Part MSC Mobile Switching Center
UMTS Network Planes CBS
CC
23.041
24.008
Cell Broadcast Service
Call Control
Node-B UMTS Base Station
RNS Radio Network Subsystem (RNC + Node-Bs)
FP 25.425, 25.435, 25.427 Frame Protocol SGSN Serving GPRS Support Node
UTRAN Core GMM 24.008 GPRS Mobility Management SMSC Short Message Service Center
CBS
GSMS 23.040, 24.011 GPRS Short Message Service S-RNC Serving Radio Network Controller
PP CBS
IP/P Non-Access Layer Control User Control User GTP-C 29.060 GPRS Tunneling Protocol - Control Plane
BMC PP Plane Plane Plane Plane UE User Equipment (=MS)
PC Laye
r2
/SM/
AMR
DCP
IP/P
BMC
GTP-U 29.060 GPRS Tunneling Protocol - User Plane USIM Universal Subscriber Identity Module
y s i cal C/
GMMS/SS P AMR
Ph MM/C/SS
GSM
M/
DCP
IP RFC 791 Internet Protocol VLR Visitor Location Register
SMS MM/S/SS P
C/ GGSM
S
MM/C/S S Iu-UP 25.415 Iu User Protocol
SMS
RRC
R RRC CBS
Radio Network Layer Control
Plane
User
Plane
M3UA
MAC
IETF SIGTRAN M3UA Draft
25.321
MTP3 User Adaptation Layer
Medium Access Control
RLC PP
MAC IP/P MAP 29.002 Mobile Application Part
RLC BMC
UE MAC
C/ G
M/
MM/S/SS
S
AMR
PDC
P
Transport Network Layer Control User Control User
MM
MTP2
24.008
Q.703
Mobility Management
Message Transfer Part - Level 2 UMTS Interfaces
MM/C GSM
MA SMS
/S S Plane Plane Plane Plane
WCD MTP3 Q.704 Message Transfer Part - Level 3
MA
WCD RRC MTP3b Q.2210 Message Transfer Part - Level 3 - Broadband
Interface Description
Uu P
Spec
ific O
&M
RLC CBS
NBAP
PDCP
25.433
25.323
Node-B Application Part
Packet Data Convergence Protocol
B MSC - VLR

(Air Interface)
terf ce) NBA
MAC IP/P
PP
RANAP 25.413 Radio Access Network Application Part
C MSC - HLR
P) BMC
ub-U D VLR - HLR
P FP (l 2 AMR RLC 25.322 Radio Link Control
ALCA AAL- M/
MM/S/SS PDC
P E MSC - MSC
C/ G SMS RNSAP 25.423 Radio Network Subsystem Application Part
MM/C /S S G F MSC - EIR
SM S
STC I ATM
RRC 25.331 Radio Resource Control
Node-B MTP I
3b SSC
F-UN
O P
SSC AAL-5
IP
Phys
ical RRC SABP 25.419 Service Area Broadcast Protocol
G
Gc
VLR - VLR
GGSN - HLR
F-UN ific O&M CBS
SSC Spec
SCCP Q.711 Signaling Connection Control Part
Gd SGSN - SMSC
OP RLC
SSC P PP
NBA IP/P SCTP RFC 2960 Stream Control Transport Protocol
AA -
L 5 MAC BMC
Gf SGSN - EIR
P) AMR
SM 24.008 Session Management
M ub-U Gi GGSN - External IP network
AT
P FP l 2
( M/
MM/S/SS PDC
P
ical ALCA AAL - C/ G SMS 23.040, 24.011 Short Message Service
Phys
Iub MM/C
SM S /S S G
SMS
SS 24.080 Supplementary Service
Gn
Gp
SGSN - GGSN
GSN - External network's GSN
STC I RRC SSCF-UNI Q.2130 Service Specific Coordination Function - User-to-Network Interface
3b F-UN IP ATM Gr SGSN - HLR
MTP I SSC al
O P
SSC AAL-5 hysic CBS
SSCF-NNI Q.2140 Service Specific Coordination Function - Network-to-Network Interface
F UN
- P
SAP
Gs SGSN - VLR
SSC RN RLC SSCOP Q.2110 Service Specific Connection Oriented Protocol
OP P H HLR - AuC
SS C
MAC IP/PP
A -L 5 P) BMC STC Q.2150 Signaling Transport Converter
Iu-PS RNC - SGSN
A ur-U AMR
FP l
(
P TCAP Q.773 Transaction Capabilities Application Part
ATM SCC
P A AAL - 2 M/
MM/S/SS PDC Iu-CS RNC - MSC / VLR
ical ALCA
P M3U MM/C
C/ GGSM
S
Phys /S S
T P SMS Iu-BC RNC - CBC
3b S C
MTP I Iub Node-B - RNC
STC F-NN IP ATM RRC
M3U
A SSC ical
OP P ys Iur RNC - RNC
D-RNC MTP I
3b SC T P SSC AAL-5 h
RNS
A P
RLC
CBS
Typical UMTS Procedures SS C F - NN IP
MAC
IP/P
PP
SAB
P
R
Uu
Terminal - UE
UE - Node-B
O P P)
SSC AAL-5 ur-U AMR
P FP (l /SS lu-U
P
SCC 2
ATM P M3U
A AAL- /SM/G
SMS
ALCA
Phys
ical
Iur MTP I
3b SCTP MM/C
C/SM
S/SS
GMM
lu-UP
CBS
STC F - NN IP ATM
M3U
A SSC ical UDP P
UE Node-B RNC SGSN GGSN O P Phys AP -U TCP/ SAB
P SS C 5 RAN GTP
MTP I
3 b S C T AAL- IP
UDP
S C F-NN IP
AAL-
5
S IP
O P
SSC AAL-5 SCC
P A
AAL-
5
Cell setup
NBAP: Cell Setup Request ATM ALCA
P M3U
S C T P
AAL-
2
Iu-BC
ical 3b UDP
Phys MTP I IP AMR TCP/
NBAP: Cell Setup Response STC F NN
- IP
Common transport channels setup UMTS Standards S-RNC MTP I
3b SSC
SS C OP
AAL-
5
ATM
ical Iu-U
P AAL-
5
- NN P ys
h
SSC
F /SS ATM
NBAP: Common Transport
P CC /SMS
Channel Setup Request SS C O
MM/ ical
21.xxx Requirements specifications Phys
(FACH and PCH) 22.xxx Service aspects AAL-
ATM
5
Iu-CS RAN
AP
NBAP: Common Transport
Channel Setup Response
(FACH and PCH)
23.xxx
24.xxx
Technical realization
Signaling protocols (UE - CN network) Phys
ical CBC
25.xxx UTRA aspects e
NBAP: Common Transport SCC
P Voic
25.1xx UTRA radio performance aspects 2
Channel Setup Request (RACH) P MTP I
3 b AAL-
25.2xx UTRA radio aspects ALCA
F N
- N
NBAP: Common Transport 25.3xx UTRA radio interface architecture, layer 2 and layer 3 aspects SSC
Channel Setup Response (RACH) C OP ATM MAP
25.4xx UTRA network aspects STC SS ical
5 P ys
h TCAP Voic
e
FP: Downlink 25.41x Iu MTP I
3b A -
A L
Synchronization (FACH)
25.42x Iur PP F NN
-
IP/P SSC SCC
P
FP: Uplink 25.43x Iub C OP ISDN
Synchronization (FACH) SS M T P 3 MAP
5
26.xxx Codecs (speech, video, etc.)
lu-U
P A -
A L
M T P 2
TCAP e
Voic
FP: Downlink
Synchronization (PCH)
27.xxx
28.xxx
Data
(Reserved) GS MS/S
S ATM
Phys
ical MSC/VLR Phys
i c al
P
/SM/ ical ISDN SCC
FP: Uplink 29.xxx Signaling protocols (NSS) GMM Phys
Synchronization (PCH) MAP M T P 3
30.xxx Program management AP
RAN GTP
-U TCAP M T P 2
RRC connection setup
RRC: Connection Request (RACH)
31.xxx
32.xxx
UIM
O&M
UD P
IP/P
PP
P
E P h y s ical
IP SCC ical
33.xxx Security aspects P A 5 P 3 Phys ISDN
NBAP: Radio Link Setup Request
34.xxx Test specifications
SCC M3U AAL- M T
MAP GMSC
NBAP: Radio Link Setup Response 35.xxx Algorithms Iu-PS 3b
S C T P MTP
2
ical TCAP
FP: Downlink Synchronization (DCH) MTP I
SSC
F - NN
IP
GTP
-C
Phys C/D/F/E P ical
FP: Uplink Synchronization (DCH) OP 5 ATM UDP PP SCC Phys
S S C AAL- al GTP
-U IP/P 3
RRC: Connection Setup (FACH) Physic IP MTP
UD P P 2
MT
RRC: Connection Setup Complete (DCH) IP y s i c al
r2 Ph
Attach +
Laye
s i cal
PSTN
BS SAP Laye
r2 Ph y
-C PP
GMM: Attach Request
GMM: Attach Request Physical Layer Transport Channels MAP P
Phys
i cal
Gn/Gp -U
GTP
UDP
IP/P HLR/EIR/SMSC
GTP
GMM: Authentication and SGSN TCAP
SCC
M T P 3 UD P IP
Ciphering Request 2 IP MAP
MTP r2
Common Transport Channels (*) Modes Directions Purpose SCC
P
i c al Laye TCAP
GMM: Authentication and Ciphering Request
GMM: Authentication and Ciphering Response
BCH Broadcast FDD/TDD DL Broadcast of system control information to an entire cell MT P 3
2
Phys
Gs BSS
AP+
Laye
r2 Ph y s i cal
P
MAP
PCH Paging FDD/TDD DL Broadcast of paging information T P i cal SCC
M Phys TCAP
GMM: Authentication and ical MAP P MTP
3
Phys
RACH Random Access FDD/TDD UL Contention-based channel for transfer of relatively small amounts of data, SCC
Ciphering Response e.g. for initial access or non-real-time dedicated control or traffic data TCAP
M T P 3 GGSN MTP
2
SCC
P
al
RRC: Security Mode Command
RANAP: Security Mode Command CPCH
FACH
Common Packet
Forward Link Access
FDD/TDD
FDD/TDD
UL
DL
Contention-based channel for transfer of bursty data traffic
Transfer of small amounts of data SCC
P MTP
Phy s i
2
c al Laye
r2
Phy s i c
Gc M T
T
P
P
3
2
DSCH Downlink Shared FDD/TDD DL Transfer of dedicated control or traffic data T P 3 i cal M
M Phys ical
RRC: Security Mode Response
USCH Uplink Shared TDD UL Transfer of dedicated control or traffic data Gr/Gf/Gd M T P 2
MSC/VLR P h y s
RANAP: Security Mode Response ical
Phys
GMM: Attach Accept Dedicated Transport Channels (**) Modes Directions Purpose
Gi HLR
DCH Dedicated FDD/TDD DL/UL Transfer of dedicated user information
GMM: Attach Accept
HLR/EIR/SMSC
GMM: Attach Complete (*) Requires in band identification of the UEs when particular UEs are addressed
(**) UEs are identified by the physical channel, i.e. code and frequency for FDD and code, time slot and frequency for TDD IP Network
GMM: Attach Complete
PDP Context activation
SM: Activate PDP Context Request
SM: Activate PDP Context Request
GTP: Create PDP Context Request
GTP: Create PDP Context Response
RANAP: RAB Assignment Request UMTS/GSM Network
RRC: Radio Bearer Setup (DCH)
RRC: Radio Bearer Setup Complete (DCH)
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RANAP: RAB Assignment Response
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Closing session E
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SM: Deactivate PDP Context Accept Iu-CS Gb Gs EIR HLR AuC including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of
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SM: Deactivate PDP Context Accept
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Gr
Detach
RNS Circuit Switched Core Network
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GMM: Detach Request
Uu Iub Configuration Configuration
GMM: Detach Request UE Node-B RNC

RA - PUMTS. Revision B
GMM: Detach Accept The data in this document relates to 3GPP Release 99.
Iu-PS
GMM: Detach Accept Iur
RNS SGSN Gn GGSN Gi
RANAP: Iu Release Command Uu Iub PDN External
UE Node-B RNC Packet
RRC: Radio Bearer Release (DCH) • Internet
Gn Networks
• Intranet
RRC: Radio Bearer Release Complete (DCH)
• Extranet
UMTS Radio Access Network SGSN
RRC: Connection Release (DCH)
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