Mobile Terminating/Originating

Call Establishment
RSS

RSS L1

MS

RRSM/RCI

1/4

BSC

MOTOROLA

BTS

CRM/AM

SM

MTP/MSC

SSM
MTP L3
(pre -proc)

Paging Request

Page_req_from_msc
For every decoded
Paging message
page_req_from_msc_fail

Pegged per message:

ACCESS_PER_PCH

RSS L1
Channel request
Channel
RACH
request
access_per_rach
ok_acc_proc_suc_rach
Channel request

Possibly increase:
PCH_AGCH_Q_LENGTH
RSS PCH_Q_PAGE_DISCARD
ABIS

Last RACH or

For every undecoded

paging message
MSG_DISCARD_ON_GPROC
MSG_DISCARD_ON_RSL

Channel required
CHAN_REQ_CAUSE_ATMPT

channel required
received

Immediate assignment reject

Immediate assignment reject

AGCH

T3126 starts

CHAN_REQ_MS_BLK
channel activation

channel activation
acknowledge
Immediate
Access_per_AGCH
assignment command

See next page for details

Immediate assignment
on AGCH

T3126 stops
Layer 3 Initial Message

T303 starts CM service request /

T3230 start Paging Response etc.
Layer 2
SABM on assigned SDCCH
(max. 6)

paging

Page Mobile request

Paging command

Establish indication
MS power control

UA on SDCCH channel

Channel assigned
Internal MTB

Last SDCCH?
Sdcch_congestion
Busy_SDCCH
No SDCCH?
ALLOC_SDCCH_FAIL
ALLOC_SDCCH

Internal MTB stops

T3101 is started to
Wait for establish
Indication

Ok_acc_proc
ms_access_by_type
T3101 expires, peg
Chan_req_ms_fail
No ok_acc_proc
is pegged

Initial Layer 3 message

CM service request/
Paging Response etc.

measurement report

Authentication Response

Classmark
enquiry

DTAP Message
DTAP Message

DTAP Message:

Response

RF_LOSSES_SD

No ciphering
Successful
received

Ciphering mode
complete
Ciphering_successful
expires
cipher_mode_fail

Error Indication
Received
RSS Error
Radio Channel Release

DTAP: setup: Motorola will modify

DTAP: call proceeding

DTAP Message

cipher mode request

Ciphering_successful

cipher_comp_ms timeout

/ Link_fail declared

DTAP Message

Classmark update

classmk_update_fail
ciphering request
cipher_comp_ms
Ciphering successful

Error Indication

Conn_req_to_msc
Connection Confirm
Connection Refused

classmark request

update classmark

Missing measurement report

DTAP: TMSI reallocation

DTAP: setup
DTAP: call proceeding

Authentication

Request classmark
Classmark change

Ciphering mode
command
T3230
stops
Ciphering mode complete
Missing measurement report

T200*(N200+1) timeout

sccp_tconn_est
expires
Conn_refused
DTAP Message: Authentication request

release radio channel

Channel release
DTAP Message

Connection Request

sccp_tconn_est

No UA if T3101 is expired

some

parameters

clear request
clr_req_to_msc
like CCBS etc

T303 stops
T310 starts
measurement report
DTAP: setup

DTAP: setup

DTAP: setup
DTAP: Call CONFirmed

DTAP: Call CONFirmed

David Zhang 10/01/2010

DTAP: setup
T303 starts
T303 stops
T310 starts

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Mobile Terminating/Originating
Call Establishment
MS

RSSL1

RSS

MOTOROLA

BTS
RRSM/RCI

BSC
SM

CRM/AM

SSM

MTP/MSC

AM
CIC capacity request

assignment request
Unequipped CIC

No queuing allowed or
queue is full and all
TCHs busy.
DR not in operation.

Initiate assignment
Assignment resource
request
resource not available

CIC capacity response

assign_successful

ma_req_from_msc
And maybe:
efr_req_from_msc
Or:
Ma_req_from_msc_fail

Fm connection
indication

ALLOC_TCH_FAIL
Unsuccessful
MA_CMD_TO_MS_BLKD
Assignment failure
assignment
Calls_queued
Force queue
No
queuing message
Tch_q_length
RSS
is sent to MSC when
BSSMAP_T11
starts
Assignment
queued
ABIS
RSS L1
Direct Retry is used
BSSMAP_T11 stops
Assignment channel
TCH_Q_REMOVED
Queuing indication
mph activate req
assigned
ALLOC_TCH
channel_act(10000ms)
Physical context
Internal MTT starts Busy_TCH
request
RSS L2
TCH_usage
Physical context
mph activate
TCH_congestion
confirmed
Internal MTT stops
confirm
channel activation
channel_act stops
Internal MTB starts
channel activation
acknowledge
channel_act timeout
Internal MTB stops
channel activation failure - assignment message
Release request
clear request
No assignment channel Assigned
Clear Command
received, then BSSMAP_T11 expires
CLR_REQ_TO_MSC
Assignment command
Assignment command
BSSMAP_T10(T3107)
CLR_CMD_FROM_MSC
Assignment failure
Assignment failure
MA_CMD_TO_MS
(Data indication)
MA_FAIL_FROM_MS
Subseq Assignment
resource request
SECOND_ASSIGN_ATMPT
measurement report
resource not available
ALLOC_TCH_FAIL
MA_CMD_TO_MS_BLKD Resource available
Assignment channel
ALLOC_TCH
Assignment command assigned
Assignment command
BSC
MA_CMD_TO_MS
SABM
SABM
FACCH
UA
UA
Assignment complete MA_COMPLETE_FROM_MS
Assignment complete
SM
SSM
SECOND_ASSIGN_SUC
Assignment successful
BSSMAP_T10(T3107) expires
Radio channel released
Clear request
No assignment Complete received
SM Connection
Clear Command
Request
switch response
Assignment
success
complete
Ma_complete_to_msc
switch response TOTAL_CALLS
failure
Assignment failure
DISCONNECT: cause value 27-Destination out of order
(equipment_fail)
Or: No switch response
T310 stops
Clear command
success received
measurement report
Clear request
measurement report
assign_successful
Clear command
expires
RELEASE
T308 starts RELEASE COMPLETE
T308 stops CHANNEL RELEASE

Notes: different colours mean parallel possible status happening.

Mobile Terminating/Originating
Call Establishment
RSSL1

MS

BSC

CRM/AM

RRSM/RCI

RSS

3/4

MOTOROLA

BTS

SM

SSM

MTP/MSC

MS Terminated call
DTAP: ALERTING
No Timer control for alerting

DTAP: ALERTING

DTAP: ALERTING

DTAP: CONNECT
T313 starts

DTAP: CONNECT

T310 stops
T301 starts(180seconds)

DTAP: CONNect ACK

( DTAP CONN ACK)

T313 stops
T313 expires
DTAP IND: DISCCONECT

DTAP IND: DISCCONECT

DTAP: CONNECT
T301 stops
DTAP, CONN ACK
DTAP:
DISCONNECT

David Zhang 27/03/2007

MS Originated Call
DATA REQUEST, ALERT
T310 stops
DATA REQUEST, CONN

( DTAP Alert )

T310 stops

( DTAP CONN )

DATA IND, CONN ACK

measurement report
Missing measurement report

Missing measurement report

Missing measurement report
Link_fail/T200*(N200+1)
timeout declared

DTAP CONN ACK

Error Indication

RF_LOSSES_TCH

Error Indication
Received
RSS Error

DTAP, CONN
DTAP CONN ACK
T313 stops

clear request
Radio Channel Release

MSC Initiated call Clearing

No Timer control
for alerting
DTAP, ALERT
T313 starts

CLR_REQ_TO_MSC

measurement report
DATA REQUEST, DISCONN
progress indicator #8 "in-band information or appropriate pattern now available"

T306 starts
( DTAP DISCONN )

OR
DATA REQUEST, DISCONN
measurement report
DATA IND, RELEASE

DTAP, DISCONN
T305 starts

( DTAP DISCONN )

DTAP, DISCONN

DTAP RELEASE

DTAP RELEASE
T305/6 stops

T308 starts
measurement report
measurement report
Missing measurement report
.

DTAP RELEASE COMPLETE

( DTAP RELEASE COMPLETE )

T308 stops
measurement report
Missing measurement report
DATA REQUEST, Channel release

De-allocate
active DCH
De-activate SACCH

Release radio channel

Radio_chan_released

DT1 BSSMAP,
CLEAR COMMAND

Radio channel released

Radio_chan_released stops

DT1 Clear complete

Channel De-allocated

Release indication

Release indication
received
(RF Channel release)
(RF Channel release
(RF Channel release
acknowledge)
Acknowledge Received)

SM disconnection
Request
switch response
(de-allocate SCCP
reference number )

Link_fail/T200*(N200+1)
Doesnt timeout

Notes: different colours mean parallel possible status happening.

DTAP, RELEASE
COMPLETE
T305/6 expires

sccp_released stops
David Zhang 27/02/2008

RLD
RLC
SCCP Release
sccp_released starts
SCCP Release
Complete

Mobile Terminating/Originating
Call Establishment
MS

RSSL1

RSS

4/4

MOTOROLA

BTS
RRSM/RCI

BSC

CRM/AM

SM

SSM

MTP/MSC

MS initiated call Clearing

DTAP: DISCONNECT

(DTAP: DISCONNECT)

measurement report
Data IND, DISCONNECT
T305 starts
DATA REQ, RELEASE
T305 stops
DATA REQ, RELEASE
Data IND, RELEASE COMPLETE

(DTAP: RELEASE)

DTAP: RELEASE

(DTAP: RELEASE)

T308 starts
T308 expires first time
DTAP: RELEASE

(DTAP: RELEASE COMPLETE)

T305 timeouts
RELEASE
T308 starts
T308 expires first timer
RELEASE
T308 starts RELEASE COMPLETE

T308 starts
DTAP: RELEASE
COMPLETE
T308
stops

T308 stops CHANNEL RELEASE

measurement report
Missing measurement report
measurement report
Missing measurement report
Missing measurement report
Missing measurement report
Link_fail/T200*(N200+1)
timeout declared

Error Indication

RF_LOSSES_TCH

Error Indication
Received
RSS Error

clear request
Radio Channel Release

DATA REQUEST, Channel release

Release radio channel

Radio_chan_released

De-allocate
active dch
De-activate SACCH

CLR_REQ_TO_MSC
T308 expires twice
CLEAR COMMAND

Channel De-allocated

Release indication

Release indication
received

(RF Channel release)

(RF Channel release
(RF Channel release
acknowledge)
Acknowledge Received)

Radio channel released

Radio_chan_released stops
SM disconnection
Request
switch response
(de-allocate SCCP
reference number )
sccp_released stops

David Zhang 27/02/2008

Notes: different colours mean parallel possible status happening.

DT1 Clear complete

RLD
RLC
SCCP Release
sccp_released starts
SCCP Release
Complete