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GSM - Architecture, Protocols and Services, Third Edition

by Jörg Eberspächer, Hans-Jörg Vögel, Christian Bettstetter, Christian Hartmann
February 2009
Intermediate to advanced
338 pages
9h 40m
English
Wiley
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Appendix C. GSM Addresses

BCC

Base Transceiver Station Color Code

BSIC

Base Transceiver Station Identity Code

(M)CC

(Mobile) Country Code

CI

Cell Identifier

FAC

Final Assembly Code

GCI

Global Cell Identity

IMEI

International Mobile Equipment Identity

IMSI

International Mobile Subscriber Identity

LAC

Location Area Code

LAI

Location Area Identity

LMSI

Local Mobile Subscriber Identity

MNC

Mobile Network Code

MSIN

Mobile Subscriber Identification Number

MSISDN

Mobile Station ISDN Number

MSRN

Mobile Station Roaming Number

NCC

Network Colour Code

NDC

National Destination Code

NMSI

National Mobile Subscriber Identity

SN

Subscriber Number

SNR

Serial Number

TAC

Type Approval Code

TMSI

Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity

Additional Addresses for GPRS

APN

Access Point Name

GSN Address

GPRS Support Node Address (e.g. IP address of SGSN and GGSN)

GSN Number

GPRS Support Node Number (for SGSN and GGSN for communication with e.g. HLR and VLR)

IP Address

Internet Protocol address

NSAPI

Network layer Service Access Point Identifier

P-TMSI

Packet Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity

PDP Address

PDP Address (e.g. IP address, X.25 address)

RAC

Routing Area Code

RAI

Routing Area Identity

TID

Tunnel Identifier (= MSI + NSAPI)

TLLI

Temporary Logical Link Identifier

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