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5G/3G
Architecture
Manu Mittal
2G to 3G Roadmap
2G
GSM Architecture
Data
Chart
Network Elements
HLR
AuC
The reason for this is that although GSM mentions the interface between the
AuC and the HLR and has even assigned it a name, the H-interface, it was never
specified in sufficient detail to be a standalone entity
Data
Chart
Network Elements
VLR
EIR
Network Elements
Base Station Controller (BSC):
Call control
Internetworking functions
Charging
Statistics
BTS
MSC
BSC
CM
CM
MM
MM
Layer 3
RR
RR
RR
BTSM
BTSM
Layer 2
LAPDm
LAPDm
LAPD
LAPD
Layer 1
Physical
layer
Physical
layer
Physical
layer
Physical
layer
Um Interface
A-bis interface
BSSAP
BSSAP
SCCP
SCCP
MTP
MTP
A interface
2G
2.5G
GPRS Architecture
HLR
MSC/VLR
Mobile Station
Modified Elements:
BSS
MSC
HLR
Functions:
Access Control
IP Backbone
SM
SNDCP
MM
GMM
RR
GRR
LAPDm
LLC
RLC
MAC
2G
2.5G
3G
Access Network
Hierarchical structure
A Radio Network Controller (RNC)
and associated Node-Bs form a
Radio Network Sub-system (RNS)
A Node-B is connected to a single
RNC but an RNC is connected to
multiple Node-Bs
A new interface Iur introduced
for macro diversity
Interfac
e
Location
Equivalent in GSM
Uu
UE UTRAN
Um
Iu
UTRAN CN
Iu-PS: RNC
SGSN
Gb
Iur
RNC RNC
Non
e
Iub
Node B
Abis
Channel Coding
Core Network
Layer 3
Layer 2
These include:
Control Plane
Protocols
User Plane
Protocols
Iu Framing Protocol
CS network
SS7
Evolution
Iu Interface Protocols
Iu-CS
Iu-PS
CS network
SS7
Evolution
Iub
Thank You!
CS core
Network
Control
Plane
User Plane
Important
data in
HLR & VLR