STANDARD Revision 1.0
C4® CMTS Release 8.3 User Guide
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Chapter 30
Unified Electronic Surveillance
UES Overview ................................................................................... 875
CALEA ............................................................................................... 875
Legal Intercept.................................................................................. 878
PC 2.0 Lawfully Authorized Electronic Surveillance ......................... 884
UES Overview
The C4/c CMTS Unified Electronic Surveillance (UES) includes the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
(CALEA), Legal Intercept (LI), and Packet Cable 2.0 Lawfully Authorized Electronic Surveillance (PC 2.0 LAES) features.
CALEA is for Packet Cable 1.5 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) taps
Legal Intercept is for High Speed Data (HSD) taps
Packet Cable 2.0 LAES is for PC 2.0 VoIP and HSD taps.
Each of these electronic surveillance features may operate simultaneously and independently.
CALEA
The C4/c CMTS supports PacketCable Electronic Surveillance (ES), versions I01, I02, I03, and I04, which includes
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) Call Data and CALEA Call Content. PacketCable Electronic
Surveillance makes it possible for MSOs that implement PacketCable specifications to support lawfully authorized