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ED 05 RELEASED LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE EVOLIUM 0138_05.doc 15/02/2008 3BK 11203 0138 DSZZA 1/639 Site VELIZY EVOLIUM™ SAS Originators Wei Yu LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE Release B10 System : ALCATEL BSS Sub-system : SYS-TLA Document Category : PRODUCT DEFINITION ABSTRACT This document describes the layer 3 messages for the Air interface. Approvals Name App. M. TITIN-SCHNAIDER SYT DPM R. MAUGER SYT CCM SONG Jun BSC DPM Name App. R.SABELLEK BTS DPM

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Site VELIZY Originators Wei Yu

EVOLIUM SAS

LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE Release B10

System Sub-system Document Category

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ALCATEL BSS SYS-TLA PRODUCT DEFINITION

ABSTRACTThis document describes the layer 3 messages for the Air interface.

Name App. Name App.

M. TITIN-SCHNAIDERSYT DPM

Approvals R. MAUGERSYT CCM

SONG JunBSC DPM

R.SABELLEKBTS DPM

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REVIEWEd. 01 Proposal 01 Ed. 01 Proposal 02 Ed. 01 Proposal 03 2006-07-18 2006-08-24 2006-09-15 Review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_1 Review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_2 Review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_3

HISTORYVersion Ed. 01 Proposal 01 Date 2006-06-30 This document is based on B9 version 3BK 11203 0111 DSZZA Ed 04 released. Following impacts are added: DTM (part of this content covered by CR20/156198 later) Improved Extended UL TBF mode Usage CPICH Ec/No and CPICH/RSCP measurements for 2G to 3G cell reselection Fast 3G cell reselection at 2G CS call release CR20/188166: Classmark Handling : alignment with CT#31. Update according to review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_1. Correct some errors in DTM. Update according to review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_2. Merge CR20/190644: cell reselection from 2G to 3G TDD cells. Update according to review report MRD/TD/SYT/206174_3. Update for DR4 MR1, following CRs are included: CR20/195882:Compressed INTER RAT HANDOVER INFO Indication; CR20/201761:Correction of IE length in DTM Assignment Command; CR20/207226:3G Early Classmark Sending Restriction in SI3 not in line with SIM and feature need; CR20/208900:Support of suspension cause 6; CR20/209156:Bad range definition for 3G measurements; CR20/210340:Correction of SI 6 Band Indicator description; Update to include following CRs: CR20/205663: Interoperability with GAN CR20/214433: Message types of SI5bis and 5ter are incorrect CR20/214619: IE "RR Packet DL Assignment" is not in line with DTM spec Update to include following CRs: CR20/212378: Impact of feature AMR-WB CR20/216797: Length of IE "Classmark 3" is incorrect. CR20/217175: Variable bit map format of IE "Frequency List" in some messages is incorrect CR20/218583: Introduction of multislot classes 30-33 Update to include CR20/226237: impacts of Q&E solution of 2G to 3G-TDD cell reselection Reason for update

Ed. 01 Proposal 02 Ed. 01 Proposal 03 Ed. 01 Released Ed. 02 Released

2006-07-28 2006-08-30 2006-09-28 2007-4-19

Ed. 03 Released

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TABLE OF CONTENTS1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................. 13 1.1 Scope ................................................................................................................................... 13

4 CROSS REFERENCE ON INFORMATION ELEMENTS .............................................................. 20 5 DESCRIPTION OF THE HEADER ON THE RADIO INTERFACE................................................ 28 5.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION FOR STANDARD L3 MESSAGE ............................................ 28 5.1.1 PROTOCOL DISCRIMINATOR .................................................................................... 28 5.1.2 TRANSACTION IDENTIFIER/SKIP INDICATOR ......................................................... 29 5.1.3 MESSAGE TYPE .......................................................................................................... 29 5.2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION FOR NON STANDARD L3 MESSAGE ................................... 33 5.2.1 Messages using the short header format.................................................................... 33 5.2.2 Other formats ................................................................................................................ 34

3 LIST OF THE MESSAGES............................................................................................................. 17

2 GENERAL PRESENTATION ......................................................................................................... 14 2.1 Preliminaries........................................................................................................................ 14 2.2 Messages presentation ...................................................................................................... 14 2.2.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................... 14 2.2.2 The general overview.................................................................................................... 14 2.3 The information element description................................................................................ 15 2.3.1 The bit description ......................................................................................................... 15 2.4 Summary description ......................................................................................................... 15 2.5 Cross reference................................................................................................................... 16

6 RADIO INTERFACE MESSAGES FOR GSM................................................................................ 35 6.1 APPLICATION INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 35 6.1.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 36 6.1.2 APDU ID........................................................................................................................ 36 6.1.3 APDU Flags................................................................................................................... 37 6.1.4 APDU Data.................................................................................................................... 38 6.2 ASSIGNMENT COMMAND.................................................................................................. 42 6.2.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 44 6.2.2 Channel Description / CHANNEL DESCRIPTION - Phase 1 ....................................... 49 6.2.3 Description of the First Channel, after time / CHANNEL DESCRIPTION 2 - Phase 2. 51 6.2.4 POWER COMMAND..................................................................................................... 53 6.2.5 FREQUENCY LIST, after time / FREQUENCY LIST.................................................... 55 6.2.6 CELL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................. 60 6.2.7 Description of the multislot configuration / MULTISLOT ALLOCATION....................... 61 6.2.8 Mode of the First Channel (Channel Set 1) / CHANNEL MODE .................................. 62 6.2.9 MOBILE ALLOCATION, after time / MOBILE ALLOCATION ....................................... 63 6.2.10 VGCS TARGET MODE INDICATION........................................................................... 64 6.2.11 MULTIRATE CONFIGURATION................................................................................... 65 6.3 ASSIGNMENT COMPLETE ................................................................................................. 68 6.3.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 69 6.3.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................... 69 6.4 ASSIGNMENT FAILURE ..................................................................................................... 70 6.4.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 71 6.4.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................... 71 6.5 CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ................................................................................................. 72 6.5.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 73 6.5.2 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION - Phase 1........................................................................... 74 6.5.3 Channel Description / CHANNEL DESCRIPTION 2 - Phase2 ..................................... 76 6.5.4 CHANNEL MODE ......................................................................................................... 78 6.5.5 MULTIRATE CONFIGURATION................................................................................... 79 6.6 CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ACK......................................................................................... 82 6.6.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 83 6.6.2 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION - Phase 1........................................................................... 83 6.6.3 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION 2 - Phase2......................................................................... 85 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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6.6.4 CHANNEL MODE ......................................................................................................... 87 CHANNEL RELEASE .......................................................................................................... 88 6.7.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 90 6.7.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................... 92 6.7.3 BA RANGE.................................................................................................................... 93 6.7.4 GROUP CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................. 94 6.7.5 GPRS RESUMPTION ................................................................................................... 96 6.7.6 CELL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ................................................................................. 97 6.7.7 CELL SELECTION INDICATOR AFTER RELEASE OF ALL TCH AND SDCCH...... 103 6.8 CHANNEL REQUEST ........................................................................................................ 106 6.8.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 107 6.9 CIPHERING MODE COMMAND........................................................................................ 109 6.9.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 110 6.9.2 CIPHER MODE SETTING .......................................................................................... 110 6.9.3 CIPHER RESPONSE.................................................................................................. 111 6.10 CIPHERING MODE COMPLETE ....................................................................................... 112 6.10.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 113 6.10.2 MOBILE EQUIPMENT IDENTITY............................................................................... 113 6.11 CLASSMARK CHANGE .................................................................................................... 114 6.11.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 115 6.11.2 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 1 ........................................................................... 116 6.11.3 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 2 ........................................................................... 118 6.11.4 MS CLASSMARK 3..................................................................................................... 121 6.12 CLASSMARK ENQUIRY.................................................................................................... 132 6.12.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 132 6.12.2 CLASSMARK ENQUIRY MASK ................................................................................. 133 6.13 CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST .............................................................................. 134 6.13.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 135 6.13.2 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 138 6.13.3 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 1 ........................................................................... 139 6.13.4 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 2 ........................................................................... 140 6.13.5 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 143 6.13.6 LOCATION AREA IDENTIFICATION ......................................................................... 144 6.14 CM SERVICE REQUEST ................................................................................................... 145 6.14.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 146 6.14.2 CM SERVICE TYPE.................................................................................................... 149 6.14.3 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 150 6.14.4 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 1 ........................................................................... 151 6.14.5 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 2 ........................................................................... 152 6.14.6 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 155 6.14.7 PRIORITY LEVEL ....................................................................................................... 156 6.15 DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND....................................................................................... 157 6.15.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 158 6.15.2 POWER COMMAND................................................................................................... 162 6.15.3 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 165 6.15.4 GPRS BROADCAST INFORMATION ........................................................................ 167 6.15.5 CELL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 172 6.15.6 CHANNEL MODE ....................................................................................................... 173 6.15.7 FREQUENCY LIST ..................................................................................................... 174 6.15.8 MOBILE ALLOCATION ............................................................................................... 177 6.15.9 RR PACKET UL ASSIGNMENT ................................................................................. 178 6.15.10 RR PACKET DL ASSIGNMENT ................................................................................. 183 6.15.11 MULTIRATE CONFIGURATION................................................................................. 187 6.16 DTM ASSIGNMENT FAILURE .......................................................................................... 190 6.16.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 191 6.16.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................. 191 6.17 DTM INFORMATION.......................................................................................................... 192 6.17.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 193 6.17.2 ROUTING AREA IDENTIFICATION ........................................................................... 193 6.17.3 DTM INFORMATION DETAILS .................................................................................. 194 6.7 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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6.18 DTM REJECT ..................................................................................................................... 195 6.18.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 196 6.18.2 WAIT INDICATION...................................................................................................... 196 6.19 DTM REQUEST.................................................................................................................. 197 6.19.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 198 6.19.2 TEMPORARY LOGICAL LINK IDENTIFIER (TLLI) .................................................... 199 6.19.3 CHANNEL REQUEST DESCRIPTION....................................................................... 200 6.20 E-GPRS PACKET CHANNEL REQUEST ......................................................................... 202 6.20.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 202 6.21 EXTENDED MEASUREMENT ORDER ............................................................................. 204 6.21.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 205 6.21.2 EXTENDED MEASUREMENT FREQUENCY LIST ................................................... 205 6.22 EXTENDED MEASUREMENT REPORT ........................................................................... 206 6.22.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 207 6.22.2 EXTENDED MEASUREMENT RESULTS.................................................................. 208 6.23 GPRS INFORMATION ....................................................................................................... 210 6.23.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 211 6.23.2 TEMPORARY LOGICAL LINK IDENTIFIER (TLLI) .................................................... 211 6.23.3 LLC PDU ..................................................................................................................... 211 6.24 GPRS SUSPENSION REQUEST....................................................................................... 212 6.24.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 213 6.24.2 TEMPORARY LOGICAL LINK IDENTIFIER (TLLI) .................................................... 213 6.24.3 ROUTING AREA IDENTIFICATION (RAI).................................................................. 214 6.24.4 SUSPENSION CAUSE ............................................................................................... 214 6.25 HANDOVER ACCESS ....................................................................................................... 216 6.25.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 216 6.26 HANDOVER COMMAND ................................................................................................... 217 6.26.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 220 6.26.2 CELL DESCRIPTION.................................................................................................. 228 6.26.3 Channel Description / CHANNEL DESCRIPTION - Phase 1 ..................................... 229 6.26.4 Description of the first channel, after time / CHANNEL DESCRIPTION 2 - Phase 2 . 231 6.26.5 HANDOVER REFERENCE......................................................................................... 233 6.26.6 POWER COMMAND AND ACCESS TYPE................................................................ 234 6.26.7 SYNCHRONIZATION INDICATION ........................................................................... 237 6.26.8 FREQUENCY SHORT LIST ....................................................................................... 238 6.26.9 FREQUENCY LIST ..................................................................................................... 241 6.26.10 CELL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 245 6.26.11 MULTISLOT ALLOCATION ........................................................................................ 246 6.26.12 CHANNEL MODE ....................................................................................................... 247 6.26.13 FREQUENCY CHANNEL SEQUENCE ...................................................................... 248 6.26.14 MOBILE ALLOCATION, after time.............................................................................. 249 6.26.15 CIPHER MODE SETTING .......................................................................................... 250 6.26.16 MULTIRATE CONFIGURATION................................................................................. 251 6.27 HANDOVER COMPLETE .................................................................................................. 254 6.27.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 255 6.27.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................. 255 6.28 HANDOVER FAILURE....................................................................................................... 256 6.28.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 257 6.28.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................. 257 6.29 IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT............................................................................................... 258 6.29.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 259 6.29.2 L2 PSEUDO LENGTH ................................................................................................ 261 6.29.3 PAGE MODE / Dedicated mode or TBF ..................................................................... 262 6.29.4 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 264 6.29.5 PACKET CHANNEL DESCRIPTION .......................................................................... 266 6.29.6 REQUEST REFERENCE............................................................................................ 267 6.29.7 TIMING ADVANCE ..................................................................................................... 268 6.29.8 MOBILE ALLOCATION ............................................................................................... 269 6.29.9 IA REST OCTETS....................................................................................................... 270 6.30 IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED .......................................................................... 274 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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6.30.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 275 6.30.2 L2 PSEUDO LENGTH ................................................................................................ 276 6.30.3 PAGE MODE............................................................................................................... 276 6.30.4 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 277 6.30.5 REQUEST REFERENCE............................................................................................ 279 6.30.6 TIMING ADVANCE ..................................................................................................... 280 6.30.7 MOBILE ALLOCATION ............................................................................................... 281 6.30.8 IAX REST OCTETS .................................................................................................... 282 6.31 IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT ............................................................................... 283 6.31.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 284 6.31.2 L2 PSEUDO LENGTH ................................................................................................ 285 6.31.3 PAGE MODE............................................................................................................... 285 6.31.4 REQUEST REFERENCE............................................................................................ 286 6.31.5 WAIT INDICATION...................................................................................................... 287 6.31.6 IAR REST OCTETS .................................................................................................... 287 6.32 IMMEDIATE SETUP........................................................................................................... 289 6.32.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 290 6.32.2 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 290 6.32.3 MS CLASSMARK 2..................................................................................................... 292 6.32.4 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 295 6.32.5 GROUP IDENTITY...................................................................................................... 296 6.33 IMMEDIATE SETUP 2........................................................................................................ 297 6.33.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 298 6.33.2 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 299 6.33.3 MS CLASSMARK 2..................................................................................................... 300 6.33.4 TMSI ............................................................................................................................ 303 6.33.5 GROUP IDENTITY...................................................................................................... 304 6.33.6 COMPRESSED OTDI ................................................................................................. 305 6.34 IMSI DETACH INDICATION .............................................................................................. 306 6.34.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 307 6.34.2 MS CLASSMARK 1..................................................................................................... 308 6.34.3 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 309 6.35 INTER SYSTEM TO UTRAN HANDOVER COMMAND.................................................... 310 6.29.1GENERAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................ 311 6.29.2 Handover to UTRAN Command ................................................................................... 311 6.36 LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST................................................................................... 312 6.36.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 313 6.36.2 LOCATION UPDATING TYPE.................................................................................... 315 6.36.3 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 316 6.36.4 LOCATION AREA IDENTIFICATION ......................................................................... 317 6.36.5 MS CLASSMARK 1..................................................................................................... 318 6.36.6 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 319 6.37 MEASUREMENT INFORMATION ..................................................................................... 320 6.30.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 321 6.30.2 MESUREMENT INFORMATION VALUE PART........................................................... 322 6.38 MEASUREMENT REPORT................................................................................................ 330 6.38.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 331 6.38.2 MEASUREMENT RESULTS....................................................................................... 332 6.39 NOTIFICATION/FACCH..................................................................................................... 335 6.39.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 336 6.39.2 NOTIFICATION/FACCH with Group call Information ................................................. 336 6.39.3 PARAMETER DESCRIPTION .................................................................................... 339 6.39.4 NOTIFICATION/FACCH with paging Information ....................................................... 347 6.40 NOTIFICATION/NCH.......................................................................................................... 349 6.40.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 350 6.40.2 PARAMETER DESCRIPTION .................................................................................... 353 6.41 NOTIFICATION RESPONSE ............................................................................................. 355 6.41.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 356 6.41.2 MS Classmark 2 .......................................................................................................... 357 6.41.3 Mobile Identity ............................................................................................................. 360 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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6.41.4 Group or broadcast Call reference.............................................................................. 361 6.42 PACKET ASSIGNMENT .................................................................................................... 362 6.42.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 363 6.42.2 GPRS broadcast information ...................................................................................... 364 6.42.3 RR Packet UL Assignment.......................................................................................... 369 6.42.4 RR Packet DL Assignment.......................................................................................... 374 6.43 PACKET NOTIFICATION................................................................................................... 378 6.43.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 379 6.43.2 P-TMSI ........................................................................................................................ 379 6.43.3 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 380 6.44 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 .............................................................................................. 381 6.44.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 382 6.44.2 PAGE MODE............................................................................................................... 383 6.44.3 CHANNELS NEEDED FOR MOBILES 1 & 2 ............................................................. 383 6.44.4 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 384 6.44.5 P1 REST OCTETS...................................................................................................... 386 6.45 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 .............................................................................................. 391 6.45.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 392 6.45.2 PAGE MODE............................................................................................................... 393 6.45.3 CHANNELS NEEDED FOR MOBILES 1 & 2 ............................................................. 393 6.45.4 (P)TMSI ....................................................................................................................... 394 6.45.5 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 394 6.45.6 P2 REST OCTETS...................................................................................................... 396 6.46 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 .............................................................................................. 398 6.46.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 399 6.46.2 PAGE MODE............................................................................................................... 399 6.46.3 CHANNELS NEEDED FOR MOBILES 1 & 2 ............................................................. 400 6.46.4 (P)TMSI ....................................................................................................................... 400 6.46.5 P3 REST OCTETS...................................................................................................... 401 6.47 PAGING RESPONSE......................................................................................................... 403 6.47.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 404 6.47.2 CIPHERING KEY SEQUENCE NUMBER .................................................................. 405 6.47.3 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 1 ........................................................................... 406 6.47.4 MS CLASSMARK 2 - GSM Phase 2 ........................................................................... 407 6.47.5 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 410 6.48 PHYSICAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................... 411 6.48.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 411 6.48.2 TIMING ADVANCE ..................................................................................................... 412 6.49 SYNCHRONIZATION CHANNEL INFORMATION............................................................ 413 6.49.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 413 6.50 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 ..................................................................................... 414 6.50.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 415 6.50.2 CELL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 417 6.50.3 RACH CONTROL PARAMETERS.............................................................................. 423 6.50.4 SI 1 REST OCTETS.................................................................................................... 425 6.51 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 ..................................................................................... 427 6.51.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 428 6.51.2 BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION........................... 429 6.51.3 NCC PERMITTED....................................................................................................... 435 6.51.4 RACH CONTROL PARAMETERS.............................................................................. 436 6.52 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2BIS ............................................................................... 438 6.52.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 439 6.52.2 EXTENDED BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION...... 440 6.52.3 RACH CONTROL PARAMETERS.............................................................................. 445 6.52.4 SI 2BIS REST OCTETS .............................................................................................. 446 6.53 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2TER .............................................................................. 447 6.53.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 448 6.53.2 EXTENDED BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION 2... 450 6.53.3 SI 2TER REST OCTETS ............................................................................................ 456 6.54 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2QUATER ...................................................................... 459 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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6.54.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 460 6.54.2 SI 2QUATER REST OCTETS..................................................................................... 460 6.55 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 ..................................................................................... 469 6.55.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 470 6.55.2 CELL IDENTITY .......................................................................................................... 475 6.55.3 LOCATION AREA IDENTIFICATION ......................................................................... 475 6.55.4 CONTROL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION....................................................................... 476 6.55.5 CELL OPTIONS (BCCH) ............................................................................................ 478 6.55.6 CELL SELECTION PARAMETERS ............................................................................ 479 6.55.7 RACH CONTROL PARAMETER ................................................................................ 480 6.55.8 SI 3 REST OCTETS.................................................................................................... 482 6.56 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 ..................................................................................... 484 6.56.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 485 6.56.2 LOCATION AREA IDENTIFICATION ......................................................................... 488 6.56.3 CELL SELECTION PARAMETERS ............................................................................ 489 6.56.4 RACH CONTROL PARAMETER ................................................................................ 490 6.56.5 CBCH CHANNEL DESCRIPTION .............................................................................. 492 6.56.6 CBCH MOBILE ALLOCATION.................................................................................... 494 6.56.7 SI 4 REST OCTETS.................................................................................................... 495 6.57 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5 ..................................................................................... 497 6.57.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 498 6.57.2 BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION........................... 499 6.58 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5BIS ............................................................................... 505 6.58.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 506 6.58.2 EXTENSION OF THE BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................................................... 507 6.59 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5TER .............................................................................. 512 6.59.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 513 6.59.2 EXTENDED BCCH FREQUENCY LIST / NEIGHBOUR CELLS DESCRIPTION 2... 514 6.60 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 ..................................................................................... 520 6.60.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 521 6.60.2 CELL IDENTITY .......................................................................................................... 522 6.60.3 LOCATION AREA IDENTIFICATION ......................................................................... 522 6.60.4 CELL OPTIONS (SACCH) .......................................................................................... 523 6.60.5 NCC PERMITTED....................................................................................................... 524 6.60.6 SI 6 Rest octets ........................................................................................................... 525 6.61 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 7 and 8........................................................................... 528 6.61.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 529 6.61.2 PRIO_THR .................................................................................................................. 530 6.61.3 LSA_OFFSET ............................................................................................................. 530 6.61.4 CELL IDENTITY .......................................................................................................... 530 6.61.5 LSA ID INFORMATION............................................................................................... 531 6.62 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 10 ................................................................................... 532 6.62.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 533 6.62.2 BA ind .......................................................................................................................... 545 6.62.3 First frequency............................................................................................................. 545 6.62.4 Bsic.............................................................................................................................. 545 6.62.5 Cell barred................................................................................................................... 546 6.62.6 La different .................................................................................................................. 546 6.62.7 Ms txpwr max cch........................................................................................................ 546 6.62.8 Rxlev access min ........................................................................................................ 546 6.62.9 Cell reselection offset.................................................................................................. 546 6.62.10 Temporary offset ......................................................................................................... 546 6.62.11 Penalty time................................................................................................................. 546 6.63 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 13 ................................................................................... 547 6.63.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 548 6.63.2 BCCH_CHANGE_MARK ............................................................................................ 552 6.63.3 SI_CHANGE_FIELD ................................................................................................... 552 6.63.4 SI13_CHANGE_MARK ............................................................................................... 553 6.63.5 GPRS MOBILE ALLOCATION.................................................................................... 554 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE 3BK 11203 0138 DSZZA 8/639

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7 RADIO INTERFACE MESSAGES FOR SMSCB......................................................................... 585 7.1 MESSAGE BLOCKS.......................................................................................................... 585 7.1.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 586 7.1.2 BLOCK TYPE.............................................................................................................. 589 7.2 SMSCB SCHEDULE MESSAGE ....................................................................................... 590 7.2.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 591 7.2.2 SCHEDULE MESSAGE HEADER.............................................................................. 594 7.2.3 NEW CBSMS MESSAGE BITMAP............................................................................. 595 7.2.4 NEW CBSMS MESSAGE DESCRIPTION ................................................................. 595 7.2.5 OTHER MESSAGE DESCRIPTIONS......................................................................... 597 8 RADIO INTERFACE MESSAGES FOR (E)GPRS....................................................................... 598 8.1 RLC/MAC block structure ................................................................................................ 598 8.1.1 GPRS RLC/MAC block structure ................................................................................ 598 8.1.2 E-GPRS RLC/MAC block structure............................................................................. 598 8.1.3 RLC data blocks .......................................................................................................... 598 8.1.4 (E)GPRS RLC/MAC control blocks............................................................................. 603 8.2 EGPRS PACKET DOWNLINK ACK/NACK ...................................................................... 605 8.3 PACKET ACCESS REJECT .............................................................................................. 606 8.4 PACKET CELL CHANGE CONTINUE .............................................................................. 607 8.5 PACKET CELL CHANGE FAILURE ................................................................................. 608 8.6 PACKET CELL CHANGE NOTIFICATION ....................................................................... 609 8.7 PACKET CELL CHANGE ORDER .................................................................................... 610 8.8 PACKET CONTROL ACKNOWLEDGMENT .................................................................... 611 8.9 PACKET CHANNEL REQUEST ........................................................................................ 612 8.10 PACKET DOWNLINK ACK/NACK .................................................................................... 613 8.11 PACKET DOWNLINK ASSIGNMENT ............................................................................... 614 ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

6.63.6 PRIORITY_ACCESS_THR ......................................................................................... 555 6.63.7 NETWORK_CONTROL_ORDER ............................................................................... 555 6.63.8 GPRS CELL OPTIONS ............................................................................................... 556 6.63.9 GPRS POWER CONTROL PARAMETERS............................................................... 560 6.63.10 PSI1_REPEAT_PERIOD ............................................................................................ 561 6.63.11 PBCCH DESCRIPTION .............................................................................................. 561 6.64 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 16 and 17....................................................................... 563 6.64.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 564 6.64.2 PRIO_THR .................................................................................................................. 565 6.64.3 LSA_OFFSET ............................................................................................................. 565 6.64.4 LSA ID INFORMATION............................................................................................... 565 6.65 TALKER INDICATION ....................................................................................................... 566 6.65.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 567 6.65.2 MS CLASSMARK 2..................................................................................................... 567 6.65.3 MOBILE IDENTITY ..................................................................................................... 571 6.66 UTRAN CLASSMARK CHANGE....................................................................................... 572 6.66.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 573 6.60.1 UTRAN CLASSMARK .................................................................................................. 573 6.67 UPLINK ACCESS............................................................................................................... 574 6.67.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 575 6.67.2 ESTABLISHMENT CAUSE AND RANDOM REFERENCE........................................ 575 6.68 UPLINK BUSY.................................................................................................................... 576 6.68.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 577 6.69 UPLINK FREE .................................................................................................................... 578 6.69.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 579 6.69.2 UPLINK ACCESS REQUEST ..................................................................................... 579 6.70 UPLINK RELEASE............................................................................................................. 580 6.70.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 581 6.70.2 RR CAUSE.................................................................................................................. 581 6.71 VGCS UPLINK GRANT...................................................................................................... 582 6.71.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................... 582 6.71.2 REQUEST REFERENCE............................................................................................ 583 6.71.3 TIMING ADVANCE ..................................................................................................... 584

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8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 8.22 8.23 8.24 8.25 8.26 8.27 8.28 8.29 8.30 8.31 8.32 8.33 8.34 8.35

PACKET DOWNLINK DUMMY CONTROL BLOCK......................................................... 615 PACKET UPLINK DUMMY CONTROL BLOCK ............................................................... 616 PACKET MEASUREMENT ORDER.................................................................................. 617 PACKET MEASUREMENT REPORT................................................................................ 618 PACKET MOBILE TBF STATUS....................................................................................... 619 PACKET NEIGHBOUR CELL DATA................................................................................. 620 PACKET PAGING REQUEST ........................................................................................... 621 PACKET PDCH RELEASE ................................................................................................ 622 PACKET POWER CONTROL/TIMING ADVANCE ........................................................... 623 PACKET PSI STATUS ....................................................................................................... 624 PACKET RESOURCE REQUEST ..................................................................................... 625 PACKET SERVING CELL DATA ...................................................................................... 626 PACKET SI STATUS ......................................................................................................... 627 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 ..................................................................... 628 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 ..................................................................... 629 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 ..................................................................... 630 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3bis ................................................................ 631 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3quater .......................................................... 632 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 8 ..................................................................... 633 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 13 ................................................................... 634 PACKET TBF RELEASE ................................................................................................... 635 PACKET TIMESLOT RECONFIGURE .............................................................................. 636 PACKET UPLINK ACK/NACK .......................................................................................... 637 PACKET UPLINK ASSIGNMENT...................................................................................... 638

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REFERENCED DOCUMENTS3GPP references Except a few exceptions, all the information contained in the dictionary is gathered from the following 3GPP technical specifications. 3GPP TS 48.008 3GPP TS 48.058 3GPP TS 44.018 3GPP TS 24.008 3GPP TS 44.060 3GPP TS 24.012 3GPP TS 23.041 BSS-MSC Layer 3 Specification BSC-BTS Layer 3 specification Mobile Radio Interface Layer 3 Specification, Radio Resource Control Protocol Mobile Radio Interface Layer 3 Specification, Core Network Protocols MS - BSS interface ; Radio Link Control / Medium Access Control (RLC/MAC) protocol SMSCB support on the mobile radio interface Technical realization of SMSCB

ALCATEL references [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] ED EVOLIUM 3BK 11202 0439 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0413 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0438DSZZA 3BK 11202 0156 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0432 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0437 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0435 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0287 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0433 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0108 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0062 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0403 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0296 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0295 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0445 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0421 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0173 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0069 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0305 DSZZA 3BK 11204 0630 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0416 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0299 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0329 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0457 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0301 DSZZA 3BK 11203 0134 DSZZA 3BK 11203 0135 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0337 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0441 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0450 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0462 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0460 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0458 DSZZA 3BK 11202 0443 DSZZA 3BK 10202 0405 DSZZA 3BK 10202 0414 DSZZA 05 RELEASED Paging and Access Grant Control Radio and Link Establishment Normal Assignment Procedure Ciphering procedure Call Release Internal channel changes External channel changes Channel Modification Classmark Handling Transparent Message Routing Short Message Point-to-Point Radio Measurement DTX functional Specification Power Control and radio link supervision Resource allocation and management Overload Control Protocol Error handling BSS trace procedure BSS Init of Telecom part FBS Logical Configuration Management BSS Global Reset Reset Circuit and Blocking SMS Cell Broadcast System Information Management TFO Functional Specification BSS Telecom Parameters BSS Counters Catalogue LCS Functional Specification RRM PCC RLC MAC BSCGP BSSGP RRM PRH ASCI Functional Specification LAPDm Functional Specification0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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RELATED DOCUMENTSNot applicable

PREFACE OPEN POINTS / RESTRICTIONS

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INTRODUCTION Scope

This volume of the message dictionary details the non-transparent messages handled by the Alcatel BSS over the radio interface.

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GENERAL PRESENTATION Preliminaries

Each message is described in the same way:

The messages dictionary includes also in this part:

- A general overview, - A detailed description of the Information Elements, - A bit description.

- A summary of all the messages described into the dictionary, (1) - A cross reference of all the Information Elements. This allows finding all the messages in which one Information Element appears.

2.2

Messages presentation

2.2.1 Introduction All the messages are organised alphabetically under the relevant interface (SMSCB and GPRS messages are gathered each in a dedicated section). Three parts are given for each messages: - a general overview: It is a general description of the message including the Information Elements list, the maximum and minimum lengths in octets, the normal and abnormal following events. - A detailed description of the Information Elements: - A Bit Description: It is mainly the use of the Information Element within the BSS entities. It is a bit presentation of the message as it is received or transmitted over the involved interfaces.

2.2.2 The general overview It is the first page for each message. It includes: NAME field: The name of the message. INTERFACE field: The list of three Interfaces CHANNEL/USAGE field: According to the involved interface, it is the radio channel definition or the fact that the message is transparent or not for the BTS. When the box is empty, the message is not used on this interface. 3GPP-REF. field: It is the reference to a 3GPP technical specification. FUNCTION field: It is the description of the function of the message. This is extracted from the 3GPP technical specifications. DIRECTION field: It is the direction of the message from one entity of the BSS or MS to another one. INFORMATION ELEMENT LIST field: ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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It is the list of all the Information Elements. For each Information Element the following information is given: - Mandatory or Optional, - Fixed or Variable length, - The length in bytes, - Some short comments. For a full description of the use of 'M', 'C', 'L', 'O' and 'V', refer to 3GPP TS 04.07. These rules are also used for SMSCB IEs although they are not defined in 3GPP TS. IMPLEMENTATION MAXIMUM LENGTH field: It is the total of all used information elements, mandatory or optional. When the length is fixed for all parameters, a unique value is given. When not, a range is given ("minimum length" - "maximum length") FOLLOWING EVENT field: It is the description of following events (for specific procedure) for the normal and abnormal cases. TIMER field: It is the name of the Timers (started or stopped) associated with the message. SPECIFICATION DOC. REF. field: It is the reference of relevant ALCATEL document.

2.3

One page (or more) per Information Element (The classification of the following pages respects the order given by 3GPP TS). On the Radio Interface, if the Information element is mandatory, the Information element identifier (IEI) is not present (it is marked with a star). If the length is fixed the length is not present. For each Information Element: PARAMETER NAME field TYPE field: This field is used to give the Mandatory or Optional information. Note: In the 3GPP TS 44.018, this field has been split into two fields designated presence and Format. For simplicity the designation TYPE is retained in this document. DEFINITION field: It is an extract of 3GPP TSs. giving the usage of the Information Element. BIT DESCRIPTION field: It is a bit description of the element with all the needed information, including the sub parameter definition. SUB-PARAMETER DEFINITION field: It is a description (if needed) of all the sub parameters defined in the bit description. PARAMETER ORIGIN - ACTION ON PARAMETER field: It is a description of the action to be performed when receiving or transmitting the message. 2.3.1 The bit description The Bit Description (or General Description) is an overview of the message as it is sent over the various interfaces.

The information element description

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This is a list of messages used by the Alcatel BSS on the radio interface for this release. A APPLICATION INFORMATION ASSIGNMENT COMMAND ASSIGNMENT COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT FAILURE C CHANNEL MODE MODIFY CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ACKNOWLEDGE CHANNEL RELEASE CHANNEL REQUEST CIPHERING MODE COMMAND CIPHERING MODE COMPLETE CLASSMARK CHANGE CLASSMARK ENQUIRY CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST CM SERVICE REQUEST D DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND DTM ASSIGNMENT FAILURE DTM INFORMATION DTM REQUEST DTM REJECT E E-GPRS PACKET CHANNEL REQUEST E-GPRS PACKET DOWNLINK ACK NACK EXTENDED MEASUREMENT ORDER EXTENDED MEASUREMENT REPORT G GPRS INFORMATION GPRS SUSPENSION REQUEST H HANDOVER ACCESS HANDOVER COMMAND HANDOVER COMPLETE HANDOVER FAILURE I INTER SYSTEM TO UTRAN HANDOVER COMMAND IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2 IMSI DETACH INDICATION L LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST M MEASUREMENT INFORMATION MEASUREMENT REPORT N ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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NOTIFICATION/FACCH NOTIFICATION/NCH NOTIFICATION RESPONSE P PACKET ACCESS REJECT PACKET ASSIGNMENT PACKET CELL CHANGE CONTINUE PACKET CELL CHANGE FAILURE PACKET CELL CHANGE NOTIFICATION PACKET CELL CHANGE ORDER PACKET CHANNEL REQUEST PACKET CONTROL ACKNOWLEDGMENT PACKET DOWNLINK ACK/NACK PACKET DOWNLINK ASSIGNMENT PACKET DOWNLINK DUMMY CONTROL BLOCK PACKET MEASUREMENT ORDER PACKET MEASUREMENT REPORT PACKET MOBILE TBF STATUS PACKET NOTIFICATION PACKET PAGING REQUEST PACKET PDCH RELEASE PACKET POWER CONTROL/TIMING ADVANCE PACKET PSI STATUS PACKET RESOURCE REQUEST PACKET SERVING CELL DATA PACKET SI STATUS PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3bis PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 8 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 13 PACKET SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 14 PACKET TBF RELEASE PACKET UPLINK ACK/NACK PACKET UPLINK ASSIGNMENT PACKET UPLINK DUMMY CONTROL BLOCK PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 PAGING RESPONSE PHYSICAL INFORMATION S SMSCB MESSAGE SMSCB NULL MESSAGE SMSCB SCHEDULE MESSAGE SYNCHRONIZATION CHANNEL INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2bis SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2ter SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2quater SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5bis SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5ter SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 7 05 RELEASED

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A APDU Data APDU Flags APDU ID B BA Range

CROSS REFERENCE ON INFORMATION ELEMENTS

CHANNEL RELEASE

C Cell Channel Description ASSIGNMENT COMMAND CHANNEL RELEASE DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 Cell Description HANDOVER COMMAND Cell Identity SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6

Cell Options (BCCH) SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 Cell Options (SACCH) SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 Cell Selection Parameters SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 Cell selection indicator after release of all tch and sdcch CHANNEL RELEASE Channel Description DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED NOTIFICATION/FACCH NOTIFICATION/NCH SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 Channel Description 2 ASSIGNMENT COMMAND CHANNEL MODE MODIFY CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ACKNOWLEDGE HANDOVER COMMAND Channel Request Description DTM REQUEST Channel Mode ASSIGNMENT COMMAND CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED0138_05.doc 15/02/2008

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CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ACKNOWLEDGE DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND Channel First NOTIFICATION/FACCH

Channel Mode 2 ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND Channel Needed PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 Ciphering Key Sequence number CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST CM SERVICE REQUEST IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2 LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST PAGING RESPONSE Cipher mode setting ASSIGNMENT COMMAND CIPHERING MODE COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND Cipher response CIPHERING MODE COMMAND Classmark Enquiry Mask CLASSMARK ENQUIRY CM service Type CM SERVICE REQUEST Control Channel Description SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 Compressed otdi IMMEDIATE SETUP 2 DTM Information Rest Octets DTM INFORMATION E eMLPP priority NOTIFICATION/FACCH Extended Measurement Frequency List EXTENDED MEASUREMENT ORDER Extended Measurement Results EXTENDED MEASUREMENT REPORT F Frequency Channel Sequence ASSIGNMENT COMMAND 05 RELEASED

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HANDOVER COMMAND Frequency List ASSIGNMENT COMMAND DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND Frequency Short List HANDOVER COMMAND NOTIFICATION/FACCH NOTIFICATION/NCH G GPRS Broadcast Information DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND PACKET ASSIGNMENT Group or broadcast Call reference NOTIFICATION RESPONSE Group Call Reference NOTIFICATION/FACCH Group Channel Description CHANNEL RELEASE NOTIFICATION/FACCH NOTIFICATION/NCH Group Identity IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2

H Handover Reference HANDOVER ACCESS HANDOVER COMMAND Handover to UTRAN Command INTER SYSTEM TO UTRAN HANDOVER COMMAND I IA Rest Octets IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IAR Rest Octets IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT IAX Rest Octets IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED L L2 Pseudo Length IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2bis ED EVOLIUM 05 RELEASED LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE 3BK 11203 0138 DSZZA 22/639

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SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2ter SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2quater SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 7 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 8 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 13 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 16 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 17 LLC PDU GPRS INFORMATION

Location Area Identification CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 Location Updating Type LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST M Measurement Information value part MEASUREMENT INFORMATION Measurement Results MEASUREMENT REPORT Mobile Allocation ASSIGNMENT COMMAND DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED NOTIFICATION/FACCH SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 Mobile Identity CIPHERING MODE COMPLETE CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST CM SERVICE REQUEST IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2 IMSI DETACH INDICATION LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST NOTIFICATION/FACCH NOTIFICATION RESPONSE PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 PAGING RESPONSE PACKET NOTIFICATION TALKER IDENTITY Mobile Station Classmark 1 IMSI DETACH INDICATION LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST Mobile Station Classmark 2 CLASSMARK CHANGE 05 RELEASED

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CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST CM SERVICE REQUEST IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2 NOTIFICATION RESPONSE PAGING RESPONSE TALKER INDICATION Mobile Station Classmark 3 CLASSMARK CHANGE Mobile Time Difference HANDOVER COMPLETE MultiRate configuration ASSIGNMENT COMMAND CHANNEL MODE MODIFY DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND Multislot Allocation ASSIGNMENT COMMAND HANDOVER COMMAND N Neighbour Cells Description SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2bis SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5bis Neighbour Cells Description 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2ter SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5ter NCC Permitted SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 Notification List Number NOTIFICATION/NCH SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 P P-TMSI Page Mode

PACKET NOTIFICATION IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3

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CM SERVICE REQUEST

P1 Rest Octets PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 P2 Rest Octets PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 P3 Rest Octets PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 R RACH Control Parameters SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2bis SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 Request Reference IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT VGCS UPLINK GRANT Routing Area Identification GPRS SUSPENSION REQUEST DTM INFORMATION RR Cause ASSIGNMENT COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT FAILURE CHANNEL RELEASE DTM ASSIGNMENT FAILURE HANDOVER COMPLETE HANDOVER FAILURE UPLINK RELEASE

RR Packet Uplink Assignment DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND PACKET ASSIGNMENT RR Packet Downlink Assignment DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND PACKET ASSIGNMENT S Starting Time

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DESCRIPTION OF THE HEADER ON THE RADIO INTERFACE

5.1

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION FOR STANDARD L3 MESSAGE

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PROTOCOL DISCRIMINATOR

The purpose of the protocol discriminator is to distinguish between messages belonging to the following procedures. call control mobility management radio resources management other signalling procedures.

The protocol discriminator is the first part of every message and occupies the first four bits of the first octet in a message. BIT DESCRIPTION PD Protocol Discriminator value: 4321 0000 Group call control 0011 call control packet mode connection control and call related SS messages 0100 GPRS Transparent Transport Protocol (GTTP) 0101 mobility management messages 0110 radio resources management messages 1001 SMS messages 1011 non call related Supplementary Service messages 1100 Location services 1111 reserved for tests procedures described in relevant 3GPP TSs (not used) All others values are reserved.

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DEFINITION

TRANSACTION IDENTIFIER/SKIP INDICATOR

The purpose of transaction identifier (TI) is to distinguish multiple parallel activities (transactions) within one mobile station. The TI flag identifies who allocates the TI value for this transaction, so the TI flag resolves simultaneous attempts to allocate the same TI value. BIT DESCRIPTION 8 TI flag TI Flag: 0 1 The message is sent from the side that originates the TI. The message is sent to the side that originates the TI. 7 6 TI value 5 4 3 2 1

TI value: From 0 to 6 The value 7 is reserved for future extension. The transaction identifier for Mobility Management and Radio Resources messages use the predefined value 0 ( it is the skip indicator in this case ).

5.1.3

The message type IE and its use are defined in 3GPP TS 24.007.

MESSAGE TYPE

The bit 7 (and possibly bit 8, see below), N(SD), is reserved for the sequencing of the Mobility Management and Connection Management messages to avoid duplication of messages. The skip indicator and send sequence number N(SD) are not checked by the BSS. Note: Case of BCCH and AGCH/PCH messages

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Coding of message type IE when accessing Release 99 and newer networks

Header of MM, CC and SS messages is coded as follows when accessing Release 99 and newer networks : 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 N(SD) or 0 Message type

Message Type I.E. of GCC, BCC and LCS messages is coded as follows when accessing Release 99 and newer networks : 8 0 7 N(SD) or 0 6 5 4 3 2 1 Message type

Message Type I.E. of messages other than MM, CC, SS, GCC, BCC and LCS is coded as follows when accessing Release 998 and newer networks : 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Message type 5.1.3.3 8 0 7 0 Message Type 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 Hex 3C 3B 3F 39 3A Channel establishment messages: - RR INITIALISATION REQUEST (not used) - ADDITIONAL ASSIGNMENT (not used) - IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT - IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED - IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT REJECT

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0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1

1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2E 29 2F 38 39 3B 35 32

Ciphering messages: - CIPHERING MODE COMMAND - CIPHERING MODE COMPLETE Configuration change messages: - CONFIGURATION CHANGE COMMAND (not used) - CONFIGURATION CHANGE ACK (not used) - CONFIGURATION CHANGE REJECT (not used) Handover messages: - ASSIGNMENT COMMAND - ASSIGNMENT COMPLETE - ASSIGNMENT FAILURE LAYER 3 MESSAGE DICTIONARY - AIR INTERFACE 3BK 11203 0138 DSZZA 30/639

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1

1

0 0 0

0

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7

6

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4

3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1

2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1

1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0

Hex 2B 2C 28 2D 08 23

- HANDOVER COMMAND - HANDOVER COMPLETE - HANDOVER FAILURE - PHYSICAL INFORMATION - RR-CELL CHANGE ORDER (not used) - PDCH ASSIGNMENT COMMAND (not used) Channel release messages:

0 0 0

0 0 0

0 1 0

0 0 0

1 0 1

OD OA OF

- CHANNEL RELEASE - PARTIAL RELEASE (not used) - PARTIAL RELEASE COMPLETE (not used) Paging and Notification messages:

0

0

1

0

0

0 0 1 1 0 1

21 22 24 27 20 26

- PAGING REQUEST TYPE 1 - PAGING REQUEST TYPE 2 - PAGING REQUEST TYPE 3 - PAGING RESPONSE - NOTIFICATION/NCH - NOTIFICATION RESPONSE

0

1

1

0

0

0 0 0 1

0 1 1 0

0 0 1 0

60 62 63 64

3G Specific messages: - UTRAN CLASSMARK CHANGE - CDMA 2000 CLASSMARK CHANGE (not used) - INTER SYSTEM TO UTRAN HANDOVER COMMAND - INTER SYSTEM TO CDMA2000 HANDOVER COMMAND (not used) System information messages:

0

0

0

1

1

0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1

0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0

0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 02 03 07 05 06 04 00 01 18 19 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E 1F

- SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 8 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 1 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 3 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 4 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 6 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 7 System information messages: - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2bis - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2ter - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 2quater - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5bis - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 5ter - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 9 (not used) - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 13 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 14 (not used)

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0

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8 0

7 0

6 1

5 1

4 1

3 1 1

2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0

1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0

Hex 3D 3E 44 40 41 42

System information messages: - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 16 - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 17 System information messages: - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 15 (not used) - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 18 (not used) - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 19 (not used) - SYSTEM INFORMATION TYPE 20 (not used) Miscellaneous messages:

0

1

0

0

0

1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1

0

0

0

1

0

0 0 0

0 0 0

1 1 1

1 1 1

0 0 0

10 12 17 14 15 16 13 36 37 34

- CHANNEL MODE MODIFY - RR STATUS (not used) - CHANNEL MODE MODIFY ACKNOWLEDGE - FREQUENCY REDEFINITION (not used) - MEASUREMENT REPORT - CLASSMARK CHANGE - CLASSMARK ENQUIRY - EXTENDED MEASUREMENT REPORT - EXTENDED MEASUREMENT ORDER - GPRS SUSPENSION REQUEST

0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 0

0 0 0 1 0

0 0 0 0 1

1 1 1 0

0 1 0 0

0 1 1 0

1 0 0 1 09 0E 2A 11

VGCS uplink control messages: VGCS UPLINK GRANT UPLINK RELEASE UPLINK BUSY TALKER INDICATION Application messages:

0 0

0 1

1 0

1 0

1 1

0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1

0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1

0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0

38 48 49 4A 4B 4C 4D 4E

APPLICATION INFORMATION DTM control messages: - DTM ASSIGNMENT FAILURE - DTM REJECT - DTM REQUEST - PACKET ASSIGNMENT - DTM ASSIGNMENT COMMAND - DTM INFORMATION - PACKET NOTIFICATION GTTP messages

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

00

GPRS INFORMATION

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8 0 0 0 0

7 X X X X

6 0 0 1 1

5 0 0 0 0

4 0 1 0 1

3 0 0 1 0

2 0 0 0 0

1 1 0 0 0

Hex

MM non-transparent messages: - IMSI DETACH INDICATION - LOCATION UPDATING REQUEST - CM SERVICE REQUEST - CM RE-ESTABLISHMENT REQUEST GCC non transparent messages (Note 1)

0 0

X X

1 1

1 1

0 1

0 0

0 1

1 1

IMMEDIATE SETUP IMMEDIATE SETUP 2

NOTE:

Bit 8 is reserved for possible future use as an extension bit. Bit 7 is reserved for the send sequence number in GCC messages sent from the MS. In GCC messages sent from the network, bit 7 is coded with a "0", see 3GPP TS 24.007.

In some protocols, the structure of part or all of the messages might not always follow the standard L3 message structure. As a design rule, this should be consistent for a given protocol, direction and lower layer SAP. 5.2.1 Messages using the short header format

5.2

GENERAL DESCRIPTION FOR NON STANDARD L3 MESSAGE

The messages are structured either as standard L3 messages, or in the so-called short header format.

The value of the 8th bit (bit 1 of octet 1) of the link layer PDU distinguishes the two cases. In the case of the short header, the L3 message is the same bit string as the link layer PDU, and has a fixed length. The following description includes the 2-bit link layer header. 5.2.1.1 Bits 1 and 2 are the link layer header. Bit 2 of octet 1 is set to "0", and bit 1 is reserved for the link layer. A protocol discriminator is the first part of the message (starting bit 8 of octet 1). The protocol discriminator field may have different lengths. The following protocol discriminator is defined: 0 RR. The first octet

All additional PD defined for this structure shall start by 1. The reception of a message with bit 8 of octet 1 set to 1 when expecting a message structured as defined by this clause shall be diagnosed as an unknown PD, and the message ignored. As a design rule, a message type field should follow the PD, and of a length such that the PD and the message type fit in the 6 first bits of the message. 5.2.1.2 The rest of the structure is not more constrained. 5.2.1.3 MESSAGE TYPE The rest of the message

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RR sh ort PD

8

7

6 5 4 3 Message type

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1

2 1 Short layer 2 heade r 0 0

Hex

System information messages: 00 01 02 04 05 System Information Type 10 Notification/FACCH Uplink Free Enhanced Measurement Report (uplink) (not used) Measurement Information (downlink)

5.2.2

Some messages do not follow the basic format. Each messages has a specific format. Channel request Uplink access

Other formats

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RADIO INTERFACE MESSAGES FOR GSM APPLICATION INFORMATIONRADIO SDCCH/FACCH 44.018

NAME

APPLICATION INFORMATION ABIS BTS Transparent A

INTERFACE CHANNEL /USAGE 3GPP-REF FUNCTION

This message is sent on the main DCCH by the network or the mobile station to convey an embedded Application Protocol Data Unit (APDU) or APDU segment between the network and the mobile station. DIRECTION From BSC To MS From MS To BSC INFORMATION ELEMENT NAME TYPE COMMENT LENGTH (byte) Header MF 2 IE APDU ID MF 1/2 LIST APDU flags MF 1/2 APDU Data MV 2-n IMPLEMENTATION MAXIMUM LENGTH 5-n NORMAL SITUATION FOLLOWING EVENT SPECIF DOC. REF. Note 1 : If APDU Contains Measure Request Position See Note 1 LCS Functional Specification, ref. [28] ABNORMAL SITUATION See Note 1 TIMER

Following event, normal situation Measure Position Response

Measure Position Response Assistance Data Assistance Data Ack Protocol Error

Following event, abnormal situation Measure Position Response Protocol Error Protocol Error

Timer

Assistance Data Ack

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6.1.1

GENERAL DESCRIPTION 8 7 C/R 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 first seg last seg Length APDU information Protocol Identifier

APDU ID APDU Flags APDU Data

6.1.2

TYPE: M

APDU ID

The APDU ID information element identifies the particular protocol and associated application for an APDU. It is a type 1 I.E. BIT DESCRIPTION 8 APDU ID I.E.I 7 6 5 4 Protocol Identifier 3 2 1 octet 1

DEFINITION

SUB PARAMETER D