Rel-19 Radio Access 3G Advanced

TS 43.246 – MBMS in GERAN Stage 2 Specification

Stage 2 description of MBMS introduction in GERAN for Release 6, covering architecture, channels, and procedures.

Release

Rel-19

What is TS 43.246?

TS 43.246 (Rel-19) — MBMS in GERAN Stage 2 Specification. Stage 2 description of MBMS introduction in GERAN for Release 6, covering architecture, channels, and procedures. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Radio Access (GERAN). Technology generation: 3G. Network layer: RAN.

Who should read this specification?

Network operators
Device manufacturers
Researchers and academics

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

GERANGPRSEDGEMBMS

Related Glossary Terms

MBMS GERAN WI INFO GPRS MS RRC PDTCH PACCH MPRACH Clause PDCH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 43.246?

3GPP TS 43.246 (Rel-19) is the 3GPP specification for MBMS in GERAN Stage 2 Specification. Stage 2 description of MBMS introduction in GERAN for Release 6, covering architecture, channels, and procedures.

Which 3GPP release is TS 43.246 part of?

TS 43.246 is part of 3GPP Rel-19. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is j00.

What does TS 43.246 specify?

Protocol Definition.

What category does TS 43.246 belong to?

TS 43.246 belongs to the Radio Access (GERAN) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 3G networks.

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