Enables PLMNs to send network identity, time, timezone, and DST info to mobile stations for accurate display and timekeeping, enhancing roaming.
TS 22.042 (Rel-19) — Network Identity and Timezone (NITZ). Enables PLMNs to send network identity, time, timezone, and DST info to mobile stations for accurate display and timekeeping, enhancing roaming. Primary function: Feature Definition and Procedures. Category: Services (Supplementary Services). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Services.
Complexity level: Basic. Implementation difficulty: Low.
3GPP TS 22.042 (Rel-19) is the 3GPP specification for Network Identity and Timezone (NITZ). Enables PLMNs to send network identity, time, timezone, and DST info to mobile stations for accurate display and timekeeping, enhancing roaming.
TS 22.042 is part of 3GPP Rel-19. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is j00.
Feature Definition and Procedures.
TS 22.042 belongs to the Services (Supplementary Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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