Rel-10

Generation: 4G (LTE) Specifications: 50
TS 23.857 Core Network

EPC Node Failure and Restoration Study

Study on EPC node failure scenarios and restoration procedures for MME, S4-SGSN, SGW, and PGW to ensure service continui

4G
TS 36.826 Radio Access

Relays for LTE Technical Report

Technical report defining relay nodes for LTE networks, covering deployment scenarios, power classes, and coexistence st

4G
TS 29.935 Core Network

Reference Data Model for HSS Ud Interface

Defines Reference Data Model for Ud interface between HSS Front-Ends and User Data Repository, covering data needed for

Multi-Gen
TS 45.860 Radio Access

Precoded EGPRS2 Downlink Specification

Specifies precoding enhancements for EGPRS2 downlink to improve throughput and spectral efficiency while maintaining com

2G
TS 36.116 Radio Access

E-UTRA Relay RF Requirements

Defines minimum RF characteristics and performance requirements for LTE Relay Nodes, covering transmitter/receiver specs

4G
TS 36.816 Radio Access

In-Device Coexistence Interference Avoidance

Studies signaling & procedures to avoid interference between LTE and collocated radios (GPS/ISM) in same device.

4G
TS 37.806 Radio Access

Band 806-849/851-894 MHz Technical Specification

Specifies technical requirements and deployment aspects for extending 850 MHz band for UMTS/LTE, focusing on duplexer ar

Multi-Gen
TS 37.976 Testing

MIMO OTA Testing Methodology

Defines methodology for over-the-air testing of MIMO receiver performance in HSPA and LTE UEs, focusing on throughput me

Multi-Gen
TS 43.868 Radio Access

GERAN Improvements for Machine-type Communications

Feasibility study for GERAN enhancements to support MTC, focusing on overload control, identifiers, and smart metering u

Multi-Gen
TS 33.859 Security

UTRAN Key Hierarchy Study

Studies introducing E-UTRAN-like key hierarchy in UTRAN to improve security and align key management between 3G and 4G s

3G
TS 23.888 Core Network

MTC Architecture Enhancements Study

Studies architectural improvements for Machine-Type Communications to support large numbers of devices and service requi

Multi-Gen
TS 24.826 Core Network

Energy Saving Impact on UE-CN Signalling

Studies signalling impacts between UE and core network when network entities apply energy saving measures like radio equ

Multi-Gen
TS 32.830 Management

TS 32830: Version Handling in SA5 OAM

Study on version handling capabilities and solutions for SA5 OAM specifications over Itf-N interface.

Multi-Gen
TS 32.833 Management

Management Convergence for Fixed-Mobile Networks

Defines use cases and requirements for converged management of fixed and mobile networks, focusing on alarm, config, and

Multi-Gen
TS 23.839 Core Network

3GPP-BBF Fixed-Mobile Convergence Architecture

Studies architecture for interworking between 3GPP mobile and BBF fixed broadband networks, covering connectivity, mobil

4G
TS 23.812 Core Network

Feasibility Study on IMS Architecture Enhancements

Studies architectural improvements for IMS to reduce signaling complexity, improve load balancing/reliability, reduce OP

Multi-Gen
TS 23.813 Core Network

Policy Framework Enhancement Study

Studies evolved policy solution for comprehensive service delivery across 3GPP and non-3GPP networks, including sponsore

Multi-Gen
TS 23.885 Core Network

Feasibility Study on Reverse SRVCC

Studies SRVCC from UTRAN/GERAN CS to E-UTRAN/HSPA for IMS-anchored voice calls, including coordination with PS bearer ha

Multi-Gen
TS 48.016 Core Network

GPRS Network Service for Gb Interface

Specifies Network Service layer for BSS-SGSN Gb interface, handling transport, load sharing, and connection management.

2G
TS 44.013 Radio Access

GSM MS Signalling Performance Requirements

Specifies measurable performance requirements for signalling aspects of GSM Mobile Stations, providing justification for

2G
TS 36.423 Radio Access

X2 Application Protocol (X2AP) specification

Specifies control plane signaling between eNBs over X2 interface for LTE mobility and management.

4G
TS 32.336 Services

Notification Log IRP Solution Set Definitions

Defines solution sets (CORBA, XML, SOAP) for the Notification Log IRP, enabling standardized management of historical ne

Multi-Gen
TS 43.868 Radio Access

GERAN Improvements for Machine-Type Communications

Feasibility study for GERAN enhancements to support MTC, focusing on overload control, identifiers, and smart metering u

Multi-Gen
TS 21.202 Services

Common IMS Specifications Catalogue

Catalogue of 3GPP specs defining the Common IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture, protocols, and services for Rele

Multi-Gen
TS 55.218 Security

A5/3 and GEA3 Encryption Algorithm Specification

Specifies the A5/3 and GEA3 encryption algorithms for GSM/EDGE and GPRS networks, providing stronger security than earli

2G
TS 55.226 Security

A5/4 & GEA4 Encryption Algorithms Specification

Specifies 128-bit key encryption algorithms (A5/4 for GSM/ECSD, GEA4 for GPRS/EGPRS) based on KASUMI cipher for 2G/3G ne

2G
TS 55.236 Security

A8_V MILENAGE Algorithm for VSTK Generation

Example algorithm for generating VSTK cipher key for VGCS/VBS security in GSM, based on MILENAGE f3 function.

2G
TS 55.919 Security

A5/3 and GEA3 Encryption Algorithms Design Report

Design and evaluation report for A5/3 encryption algorithm for GSM/ECSD and GEA3 for GPRS/EGPRS.

2G
TS 52.021 Management

GSM A-bis Interface Network Management

Specifies network management messages and procedures across the GSM A-bis (Qx) interface between BSC and BTS, enabling m

2G
TS 52.402 Management

GSM Performance Management Measurements

Defines TMN model for administering measurements & collecting performance data in GSM systems. Includes GSM measurem

2G
TS 55.205 Security

GSM Authentication & Key Generation Example

Example algorithms for GSM authentication (A3) and key generation (A8), based on MILENAGE. Operator-specifiable function

2G
TS 55.216 Security

A5/3 and GEA3 Encryption Algorithms Specification

Specifies the A5/3 and GEA3 encryption algorithms for GSM/EDGE and GPRS networks to enhance security.

2G
TS 55.217 Security

A5/3 & GEA3 Implementors' Test Data

Specifies test data for validating implementations of the A5/3 and GEA3 encryption algorithms for GSM, EDGE, and GPRS.

2G
TS 51.013 Testing

SIM API for Java Card Test Specification

Defines test procedures and requirements for SIM API Java Card compliance in GSM networks.

2G
TS 51.021 Testing

GSM BSS RF Test Methods & Requirements

Specifies RF test methods and conformance requirements for GSM Base Station Systems across multiple frequency bands.

2G
TS 51.026 Testing

GSM Repeater RF Test Specification

Defines RF test methods and requirements for GSM repeaters, covering spurious emissions, gain, and environmental conditi

2G
TS 52.008 Management

GSM Subscriber and Equipment Trace Specification

Specifies GSM trace facility for subscriber (IMSI) and equipment (IMEI) tracing, including activation, deactivation, and

2G
TS 51.010-7 Testing

A-GNSS Test Data Specification

Defines orbital models, assistance data, and data files for Assisted GPS/GNSS test cases in mobile device conformance te

Multi-Gen
TS 49.995 Radio Access

GPRS Legacy Mobile Interworking Issues Report

Describes GPRS specification modifications post-market deployment, provides measures for infrastructure to interwork wit

2G
TS 51.010-1 Testing

GSM MS Conformance Test Specification

Defines test methods and requirements for GSM mobile station conformance across multiple frequency bands and releases.

2G
TS 51.010-2 Testing

GSM MS Protocol Conformance Statement Proforma

PICS proforma specification for GSM mobile stations across multiple frequency bands and releases.

2G
TS 51.010-4 Testing

SIM Application Toolkit Conformance Test Spec

Defines test methods for SIM Application Toolkit implementation in GSM mobile stations across multiple frequency bands.

2G
TS 51.010-5 Testing

Inter-RAT GERAN to UTRAN ATS

Specifies Abstract Test Suites for conformance testing of handover from GSM/EDGE to UMTS radio access technologies.

Multi-Gen
TS 48.061 Radio Access

BTS-TRAU Protocol for Half Rate Channels

Protocol between Base Transceiver Station and remote Transcoder/Rate Adaption Unit for speech and data on half rate traf

2G
TS 48.071 Radio Access

SMLC-BSS Interface Layer 3 Coding for LCS

Specifies coding and message definitions for Location Services (LCS) on the SMLC-BSS interface, including TA Request/Res

2G
TS 49.031 Services

BSSAP LCS Extension (BSSAP-LE) Specification

Specifies BSSAP-LE for GSM LCS on Lb & Lp interfaces. Defines message formats, encoding, and procedures for location

2G
TS 48.103 Core Network

A Interface User Plane Transport Protocols

Specifies User Plane data transport protocols (AoIP & AoTDM) between BSS and Core Network (MGW) across the A interfa

3G
TS 49.008 Core Network

BSSAP on E-interface for Inter-MSC Handover

Defines BSSAP message subset for E-interface between MSCs during handover, covering DTAP and BSSMAP procedures.

Multi-Gen
TS 48.052 Radio Access

BSC-BTS Interface (A-bis) General Aspects

Specifies the A-bis interface between Base Station Controller (BSC) and Base Transceiver Station (BTS) in GSM networks,

2G
TS 48.054 Radio Access

BSC-BTS interface physical layer specification

Defines the physical layer (layer 1) of the A-bis interface between BSC and BTS for 2G networks, including transmission

2G