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CORE Protocol Signalling Call Phases
CORE Protocol Signalling Call Phases
MS
Sdcch block ch_request (rach)
BTS
ch_required ch_activation ch_activation_ack imm_assign (agch)
BSC
MSC
sdcch seiz att sdcch busy att ghost ccch res sdcch_assign
VLR
succ seiz orig succ seiz term sdcch call re est sdcch emerg call succ sdcch sms est uns. sdcch sms est sdcch loc upd
imm_assign_com
process_access_req authenticate
auth_res set_cip_mod
cip_mod_com(sdcch)
encr_com
PREPAID
call_proceeding (sdcch) phy_contxt_req Tch block phy_contxt_confirm ch_activation ch_activation_ack assign_command (sdcch) sabm (facch) ua (facch) assign_complete (facch) ch_rel ch_rel_ack alerting (facch) establish_indication
dt1(call_proceeding) dt1(assign_req)
tch request tch norm seiz tch req rej lack + a_bsc
a_msc
dt1(assign_comp)
dt1(alerting) dt1(connect)
connect (facch) connect_ack (facch) alerting (facch) connect (facch) dt1 (connect_ack) dt1 (alerting) dt1 (connect) dt1(connect_ack) connect_ack (facch)
MS
meas_report (facch)
BTS
BSC
MSC
VLR
meas_report/result disconnect (facch) dt1(disconnect) dt1(release) b_msc release_complete (facch) dt1(release_comp) dt1(clear_com)
release (facch)
Legend:
Radio access part Establishment part Ciphering and encryption part call setup Tch seized Conversation part logical channel: tch Release by MS MS starts listening to bcch again
BTS
paging_command channel_required channel_activation channel_activation_ack immediate_assign (agch)
BSC
udt (paging) sdcch seized att sdcch busy att ghost ccch res sdcch assign
MSC
succ seiz orig succ seiz term sdcch call re est sdcch emerg call succ sdcch sms est sdcch loc pd
authentication_request (sdcch) authentication_response (sdcch) identity_request (sdcch) identification_response (sdcch) ciph_mode_com (sdcch) encryption_command
cc (authentication_req) dt1 (auth_res) dt1 (identity_req) dt1 (iden_res) dt1 (ciph_mode_com) dt1(ciph_mode_comp) dt1 (setup) dt1(call_proceeding) dt1 (assign_req)
ciphering_mode_complete (sdcch) setup (sdcch) call_proceeding (sdcch) physical_context_req physical_context_confirm channel_activation channel_activation_ack assignment_command (sdcch) sabm (facch) ua (facch) assignment_complete (facch) channel_release channel_release_ack alerting (facch) connect (facch) connect_ack (facch) meas_rep (sacch) meas_report/result establish_indication
tch request tch req rej lack tch norm seiz + a_bsc a_msc dt1 (assign_complete)
disconnect (facch) release (facch) release_complete (facch) channel_release (facch) disc (facch) ua (facch) deactivate_sacch
MS
BTS
release_indication rf_channel_rel rf_channel_rel_ack
BSC
MSC
Legend:
Paging part
Establishment part Ciphering and encryption part call setup Tch seized
Release by MS
BTS 1
BTS 2
measurement_result ch_activation ch_activation_ack
BSC
MSC
handover decision
ho_command(facch) ho_access (facch) physical_info (facch) sabm (facch) ua (facch_ ho_complete (facch) rr (facch)
ho_command ho_detect
establish_indication bish bosh (csh) (mish) (mosh) ho_complete rf_channel_release rf_channel_release_ack dt1(ho_performed)
Legend:
Ho measurements and decisions