RAS SYSTEM

Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

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Objectives

After completing this learning element, the participant should be able

to:
• Describe the architecture of the RNC
• Describe RNC interfaces and protocols
• Explain the data flow in the RNC

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Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

• UMTS Networks and NSN RNC Overview

• RNC2600
• RNC196 and RNC450
• RNC Protocol and Transport Options
• Traffic Flow Examples

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UMTS Basic Network Architecture (Rel 7)
CN
VLR
GERAN MSS

Um MGW Nc E G
PSTN
BT
S BSC Nb MGW PSTN
A
Mc Mc PSTN
VLR PSTN
Abis A Nc
GMSS
PSTN

MSS
BSS F D C
CS-Domain

UTRAN IuCS Gb Gs
EIR HSS
IMS
Uu
Gf Gr Gc
IuCS Go
Iur
PDN/
Gn Gi
SIM IuPS Internet
Iub GGSN
Gp
UE Other
Cu RNC SGSN
PLMN
USIM Node B BG
RNS PS-Domain

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UTRAN Interfaces
SAS
or
Iu-pc A-GPS
or Server
UTRAN ADIF
Uu
WBTS Iu-BC CBC

SRNC
WBTS
Iu-CS 3G-
MSC
Iub Iur
Iu-PS
WBTS
User Equipment
(UE) 3G-
DRNC SGSN

WBTS

Core Network
(CN)

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NSN Radio Network Controller

Based on IPA2800 platform

RNC functionality:
• Radio Resource Management
• Telecom
• Transmission and transport
• O&M
• Interface to NetAct
• User interface
• Measurements and statistics

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7
1

4
3
NIP1 2 NIP1 0 SFU 1 SFU 0
NIP1 3 NIP1 1
ICSU ICSU NIS1P 5 NIS1P 4
ICSU ICSU NIS1P 7 NIS1P 6
ICSU ICSU NISx 1 NISx 0
DMCU DMCU Optional ESA24 A2SU

CPD80-B 0
DMCU DMCU RRMU 1 ICSU RRMU 0 ICSU
DMCU DMCU RSMU 1 RSMU 0

RNC196 CS1-5
MXU 4 MXU 2 MXU 1 MXU 0
PD20 PD20 PD20 PD20
MXU 5 MXU 3 FDU (OMU) EHU
DMCU DMCU ESA12 / ESA24
ESA24
DMCU DMCU NEMU
DMCU DMCU HDD 1 (NEMU) HDD 0 (NEMU)
A2SU A2SU
ICSU - OMU 1 OMU 0

CPD80-B 1

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RRMU removed. Release plug-in unit configured as ICSU.
GTPU GTPU WDU 1 (OMU) WDU 0 (OMU)
NISx 3 NISx 2

38
38
38
38
TBUF TSS3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TSS3 TBUF

4
3
2
1
NIP1 10 NIP1 8 NIP1 6 NIP1 4
NIP1 11 NIP1 9 NIP1 7 NIP1 5
ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU
ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU
ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

CPD80-B 0
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
MXU 12 MXU 10 MXU 8 MXU 6
PD20 PD20 PD20 PD20
MXU 13 MXU 11 MXU 9 MXU 7

RNC196
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
A2SU A2SU A2SU A2SU
GTPU GTPU GTPU GTPU

CPD80-B 1
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

38
38
38
38

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF

Capacity Step 1-8

NSN RNC Solutions

RN33001EN20GLA0
4
3
2
1

1
1
1
1

DMCU DMCU SFU 1 SFU 0

2
2
2
2

DMCU DMCU

3
3
3
3

ICSU ICSU DMCU DMCU

4
4
4
4

ICSU ICSU DMCU DMCU

5
5
5
5

ICSU ICSU Optional ESA24 ESA24

6
6
6
6

DMCU DMCU GTPU OMS

7
7
7
7

DMCU DMCU RRMU 1 ICSU RRMU 0 ICSU

8
8
8
8

DMCU DMCU RSMU 1 RSMU 0

9
9
9
9

MXU 6 MXU 4 MXU 2 MXU 0

PD30 PD30 PD30 PD30
MXU 7 MXU 5 MXU 3 MXU 1
A2SU A2SU A2SU A2SU
RNAC

DMCU DMCU A: WDU 1 OMU A2SU

DMCU DMCU B: HDD 1 NEMU A: WDU 0 OMU
NIS1P / NIS1 5 NIS1P / NIS1 4 / (Opt. NIP1) EHU B: HDD 0 NEMU

RRMU removed. Release plug-in unit configured as ICSU.

GTPU GTPU OMU 1 OMU 0
NIS1P / NIS1 1 NIS1P / NIS1 0 ICSU ICSU
NIS1P / NIS1 3 NIS1P / NIS1 2 ICSU ICSU

38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TSS3 TBUF TBUF TSS3

4
3
2
1

1
1
1
1

- - - -
2
2
2
2

DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

3
3
3
3

ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU

4
4
4
4

ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU

5
5
5
5

ICSU ICSU ICSU ICSU

6
6
6
6

DMCU DMCU - DMCU

7
7
7
7

DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

8
8
8
8

DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

9
9
9
9

MXU 14 MXU 12 MXU 10 MXU 8

RNC450

PD30 PD30 PD30 PD30

MXU 15 MXU 13 MXU 11 MXU 9
A2SU A2SU A2SU A2SU
RNBC

DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU

DMCU DMCU DMCU DMCU
DMCU DMCU GTPU DMCU
GTPU GTPU GTPU GTPU
NIS1P 9 NIS1P / NIS1 8 NIS1P 5 NIS1P / NIS1 4
NIS1P 11 NIS1P / NIS1 10 NIS1P 7 NIS1P / NIS1 6
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF

Capacity Step 1-3

4
3
2
1

1
1
1
1

ICSU 8 ICSU 3 SFU 1 SFU 0

2
2
2
2

ICSU 9 ICSU 4
3
3
3
3

ICSU 10 ICSU 5 ICSU 1 ICSU 0

4
4
4
4

ICSU 11 ICSU 6 RSMU 1 RSMU 0

5
5
5
5

ICSU 12 EHU SWU 1 SWU 0

6
6
6
6

DMCU 13 DMCU 8 ICSU 2 OMS

7
7
7
7

DMCU 14 DMCU 9 DMCU 4 DMCU 0

8
8
8
8

DMCU 15 DMCU 10 DMCU 5 DMCU 1

9
9
9
9

MXU 6 MXU 4 MXU 2 MXU 0

PD30 PD30 PD30 PD30
MXU 7 MXU 5 MXU 3 MXU 1
DMCU 16 DMCU 11 DMCU 6 DMCU 2
RNAC

DMCU 17 DMCU 12 DMCU 7 DMCU 3

ICSU 13 ICSU 7 A: WDU 1 (OMU) A: WDU 0 (OMU)
NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 3 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 2 B: HDD 1 (OMS) B: HDD 0 (OMS)
OMU 1 OMU 0
release

NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 5 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 4 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 1 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 0

38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TSS3

TSS3 TBUF TBUF TSS3
4
3
2
1

1
1
1
1

ICSU 32 ICSU 26 ICSU 20 ICSU 14

2
2
2
2

ICSU 33 ICSU 27 ICSU 21 ICSU 15

3
3
3
3

ICSU 34 ICSU 28 ICSU 22 ICSU 16

4
4
4
4

ICSU 35 ICSU 29 ICSU 23 ICSU 17

5
5
5
5

ICSU 36 ICSU 30 ICSU 24 ICSU 18

6
6
6
6

DMCU 33 DMCU 28 DMCU 23 DMCU 18

7
7
7
7

DMCU 34 DMCU 29 DMCU 24 DMCU 19

in RU20/RN5.0

8
8
8
8

DMCU 35 DMCU 30 DMCU 25 DMCU 20

9
9
9
9

MXU 14 MXU 12 MXU 10 MXU 8

PD30 PD30 PD30 PD30
RNC2600

MXU 15 MXU 13 MXU 11 MXU 9

DMCU 36 DMCU 31 DMCU 26 DMCU 21
RNBC

DMCU 37 DMCU 32 DMCU 27 DMCU 22

ICSU 37 ICSU 31 ICSU 25 ICSU 19
NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 11 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 10 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 7 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 6
For new deliveries

NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 13 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 12 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 9 NPS1(P)/ NPGE(P) 8

38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
38
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF TBUF

Configuration Step 1-3
NSN RNC OMS Solutions
For new deliveries
in RU20/RN5.0
release

NetAct NetAct

NWI3
Standalone OMS
EMT

OMU
OMS

OMU
RNC with RNC with
Integrated OMS Standalone OMS

RNC RNC
BTS O&M

Ultra
Ultra
Flexi
Flexi

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Operation and Maintenance Server (OMS)
Local Client

Remote Client
WAN

LAN

Standalone OMS
option

Integrated OMS Operations Support System

option
(NetAct)

Management
Console

CPU HDD ESA24

Plug in Units
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Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

• UMTS Networks and NSN RNC Overview

• RNC2600
• RNC196 and RNC450
• RNC Protocol and Transport Options
• Traffic Flow Examples

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RNC2600 Configuration Steps

• Step 1: First cabinet, four subracts

with DL Iub throughput 1100 Mbps

• Step 2: First cabinet+two subracks

from second cabinet with DL Iub
throughput 1800 Mbps

• Step 3: Two cabinets with DL Iub

throughput 2500 Mbps

RNC2600 step 1
RNC2600 step 2
RNC2600 step 3

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Block Diagram and Plug-in Unit Variants for RNC2600

FU/Product PIU Variant

ICSU CCP18-A
RSMU CCP18-A
OMU CCP18-A
DMCU CDSP-DH
SFU SF20H
MXU MX1G6-A
Standalone SWU ESA24
or Integrated
WDU HDS-B 73G
OMS (integrated) MCP18-B
TBUF TBUF
TSS3 TSS3
PDU PD30
NPS1 NP8S1-B
NPGE NP2GE-A

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New Plug-in Units in RNC2600

SF20H CDSP-DH NP2GE-B

MX1G6-A NP8S1-B
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RNC2600 Capacity

RNC2600 Capacity Step 1 Step 2 Step 3

Number of subscribers 680 000 1 360 000 2 000 000

CS busy hour call attempts 680 000 1 360 000 2 000 000

CS Erlangs 17 000 34 000 50 000

CS Erlangs (including soft handover) 23 800 47 600 70 000

PS busy hour call attempts 800 000 1 400 000 2 000 000

DL Iub throughput (Mbps) 1 100 1 800 2 500

DL+UL Iub throughput (Mbps) 1 540 2 520 3 500

Number of carriers 1 440 2 100 2 800

Number of BTSs
1 440 2 100 2 800
(Max 1000 recommended)
RRC connected mode subscribers 100 000 152 000 200 000

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RNC2600 Interface Capacity

STM-1 / OC-3 Gigabit Ethernet

RNC2600
Unprotected Protected Unprotected Protected

Step 1 48 24 + 24 16 8+8

Step 2 80 40 + 40 24 12 + 12

Step 3 112 56 + 56 32 16 + 16

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Coverage Optimized Solution

• More cells at expenses of AMR and PS throughput

• Same hardware as standard configuration
• Selection via capacity license keys

Standard Coverage Optimized

RNC2600
Capacity
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3

AMR (Erlang) 23 800 47 600 70 000 21 420 42 840 63 000

Iub PS throughput
1 540 2 520 3 500 1 380 2 260 3 150
UL+DL (Mbps)

Cells 1 440 2 100 2 800 2 450 3 600 4 800

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Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

• UMTS Networks and NSN RNC Overview

• RNC2600
• RNC196 and RNC450
• RNC Protocol and Transport Options
• Traffic Flow Examples

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RNC450 Capacity Steps

• Step 1: First cabinet, four subracts

with Iub throughput 150 Mbps

• Step 2: First cabinet+two subracks

from second cabinet with Iub
throughput 300 Mbps

• Step 3: Two cabinets with Iub

throughput 450 Mbps

RNC450 step 1
RNC450 step 2
RNC450 step 3

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RNC450 Capacity

RNC450 Capacity RNC450/150 RNC450/300 RNC450/450

Number of subscribers 181 000 284 000 360 000

Busy hour call attempts 240 000 375 000 576 000

Erlangs 4 000 6 250 8 000

Iub throughput (Mbps) 150 300 450

Number of carriers 600 900 1 152

Number of BTSs 200 300 512

AAL2UP connectivity (Mbps) 1 950 2 800 3 594

RRC connected mode subscribers 35 000 70 000 100 000

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RNC450 Capacity – Carrier-Optimized Configuration

RNC450 RNC450
RNC450/150
/300 /450
RNC450 Capacity Carrier Carrier Carrier Carrier
Carrier Carrier
Optimized Optimized Optimized Optimized
Optimized Optimized
1 2 3 4
Number of
181 000 181 000 181 000 181 000 309 000 454 000
subscribers
Busy hour call
240 000 240 000 240 000 240 000 408 000 720 000
attempts
Erlangs 4 000 4 000 4 000 4 000 6 800 10 000
Iub throughput
135 105 80 50 180 250
(Mbps)
Number of carriers 660 720 780 840 1 200 1 800
Number of BTSs 220 240 260 280 400 600
AAL2UP
1 950 1 950 1 950 1 950 2 800 3 594
connectivity (Mbps)
RRC connected
35 000 35 000 35 000 35 000 75 000 100 000
mode subscribers

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RNC450 Interface Capacity

STM-1 / OC-3 E1 / T1 Gigabit Ethernet

RNC450
Unprotected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Protected

8+8
150 16 or 12 + 12 16 8 4+4
(if no E1/T1)

16 + 16
300 24 or 20 + 20 16 12 6+6
(if no E1/T1)

450 24 24 + 24 16 16 8+8

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RNC196 Capacity Steps

Step 2
• Step 1: Only one cabinet is used.

Step 3 • Step 2-5: Upgrade from Step 1 by

adding subracks in second cabinet.
Step 1
Step 4 • Step 6-8: Upgrade from Step 5 by
replacing plug-in units to newer
variants.
Step 5

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RNC196 Capacity

RNC196/
RNC196 Capacity
48 85 122 159 196 300 450 1000

Number of subscribers 59 000 122 000 181 000 240 000 300 000 300 000 360 000 1 000 000

Busy hour call attempts 52 000 108 000 160 000 216 000 272 000 272 000 320 000 1 000 000

Erlangs 1 300 2 700 4 000 5 400 6 800 6 800 8 000 20 000

Iub throughput (Mbps) 48 85 122 159 196 300 450 1 000

Number of carriers 384 576 768 960 1 152 1 152 1 152 1 800

Number of BTSs 170 256 340 420 512 512 512 600

AAL2UP connectivity 950 1 450 1 950 2 400 2 800 3 594 3 594 5 100
(Mbps)
RRC connected mode 20 000 30 000 40 000 50 000 60 000 70 000 100 000 100 000
subscribers

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RNC196 Interface Capacity

STM-1 / OC-3 E1 / T1 Gigabit Ethernet

RNC196/
Unprotected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Protected

48 24 16 + 16 64 8 4+4

85 24 16 + 16 96 10 5+5

122 24 16 + 16 128 12 6+6

156 24 16 + 16 160 14 7+7

196 24 16 + 16 192 16 8+8

300 24 24 + 24 16 16 8+8

450 24 24 + 24 16 16 8+8

1000 24 24 + 24 16 16 8+8

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Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

• UMTS Networks and NSN RNC Overview

• RNC2600
• RNC196 and RNC450
• RNC Protocol and Transport Options
• Traffic Flow Examples

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General Protocol Model

Radio Control Plane User Plane

Network
Layer Data
Application
Protocol Stream(s)

Transport Transport Network Transport Network Transport Network

Network User Plane Control Plane User Plane
Layer ALCAP(s)

Signalling Signalling Data

Bearer(s) Bearer(s) Bearer(s)

Physical Layer

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Protocols in the CS User Plane ATM-based
option

Uu Iub Iu IP-based
option

CS
application CS application

RLC RLC

MAC MAC Iu-UP protocol Iu-UP protocol

FP FP

UDP UDP RTP RTP

AAL2 AAL2 AAL2 AAL2
UDP UDP
WCDMA WCDMA IPv4 IPv4
L1 L1 IPv4 IPv4
ATM ATM ATM ATM
Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC

PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy

UE WBTS RNC MGW

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Protocols in the PS User Plane ATM-based
option

Uu Iub Iu Gn IP-based
option
PS
application

IP IP

PDCP PDCP
GTP- GTP-
GTP-U GTP-U U
U
RLC RLC

MAC MAC UDP UDP UDP UDP

FP FP IP IP IP IP

AAL2 UDP AAL2 UDP

AAL5 AAL5
WCDMA WCDM Ethernet
Link Link
IPv4 IPv4 Ethernet
L1 A L1 -MAC -MAC Layer Layer
ATM ATM ATM ATM
Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC

Ethernet Ethernet
PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY -Phy PHY -Phy PHY PHY PHY

UE WBTS RNC 3G- GGSN

SGSN

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Protocols in the UE Control Plane
Uu Iub ATM-based
Iu
option

IP-based
NAS option NAS

RRC RRC RANAP RANAP

RLC RLC SCCP SCCP

MTP3b M3UA MTP3b M3UA

MAC MAC
SSCF-NNI SCTP SSCF-NNI SCTP
FP FP SSCOP IP SSCOP IP

AAL2 UDP AAL2 UDP AAL5 AAL5 AAL5 AAL5

WCDM WCDM Ethernet Ethernet
IPv4 IPv4
A L1 A L1 -MAC -MAC
ATM ATM Ethernet-MAC
ATM ATM ATM ATM
Ethernet-MAC

Ethernet Ethernet
PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY PHY -Phy PHY PHY -Phy

UE WBTS RNC CN

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Protocols in the Iub and Iur Control Plane
Iub Iur
ATM-based
option
NBAP NBAP RNSAP RNSAP
IP-based
option
SCCP SCCP

SSCF-UNI SCTP SSCF-UNI SCTP MTP3b M3UA MTP3b M3UA

SSCF-NNI SCTP SSCF-NNI SCTP

SSCOP IPv4 SSCOP IPv4 SSCOP IPv4 SSCOP IPv4

AAL5 AAL5 AAL5 AAL5

Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC Ethernet-MAC
ATM ATM ATM ATM

PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy PHY Ethernet-Phy

WBTS D-RNC S-RNC

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Review of RNC Architecture and Interfaces

• UMTS Networks and NSN RNC Overview

• RNC2600
• RNC196 and RNC450
• RNC Protocol and Transport Options
• Traffic Flow Examples

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Example of Traffic Flow
Permanent signalling links

ATM Iub/Iu/Iur
NIU - NPS1(P)
ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P) IP
DMCU Iub/Iu/Iur

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
Common control channel

NIU - NPS1(P) ATM Iub

ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
IP Iub
DMCU

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
Dedicated control channel

NIU - NPS1(P) ATM Iub

ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
IP Iub
DMCU

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
CS user data

NIU - NPS1(P)
ATM Iub
ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
IP Iu-CS
DMCU

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
PS user data over DCH

NIU - NPS1(P)
ATM Iub
ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
DMCU IP Iu-PS

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
PS user data over FACH/RACH

NIU - NPS1(P)
ATM Iub
ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
IP Iu-PS
DMCU

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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Example of Traffic Flow
HSPA user data

NIU - NPS1(P)
ATM Iub
ICSU
MXU NIU - NPGE(P)
IP Iu-PS
DMCU

SFU
RSMU ICSU
MXU MXU
SWU OMU
DMCU

OMS TBU

EHU

HDD WDU PDU

Standalone or Integrated

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