Call Flow

A comparison between the call

flow in GSM and UMTS

Handover/Clear
Call to a MS
Paging
Call from a MS
Immediate
Assignment
Assignment /
Change of
Mode
Spervision
on
CCCH/
PCH
on
CCCH/
AGCH
Immediate assignment
of SDCCH
on
S!CCH
on
TCH
Assignment of TCH
on
"ACH
Locating
Initiations
Filtering
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Assignment
on TCH
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)Call 1alit#*
)Handover Perf2*
)!ropped Calls*
)Available TCH*
)Paging Perf2*
GSM Call Flow

Soft/Softer
Handover/Clear
Call to a MS
Paging
Call from a MS
RRC
Connection
"A$
Assignment
Spervision
on
P/CH/
SCCPCH
on FACH/
SCCPCH
Predefined Signaling
RAB Selected
on FACH/
SCCPCH
on
!P!CH
Assignment of DPDCH
on
"ACH
Activate
Algorithms
Power Ctrl2
Code Ctrl2
Admission Ctrl2
"A$ Selection
M(ASU"(M('TS
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.-oad Sharing
Soft Handover
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./ntra cell/$SC
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)Call 1alit#*
)Handover Perf2*
)!ropped Calls*
)Available TCH*
)Paging Perf2*
UMTS Call Flow
+pen -oop
Power Control
)Throghpt*


Open Loop on Access Channel