Physical Channel Handling
8
Physical Channel Handling
This chapter covers the traffic services provided by the physical layer in
the RBS for the air interface.
8.1
References
/GSM:05.02/
GSM 05.02 (phase 2) version 4.3.0
/GSM:05.03/
GSM 05.03 (phase 2) version 4.1.0
Whenever a reference is made to a function described in another chapter,
please refer to the table of contents to find the appropriate chapter.
8.2
Functions
8.2.1
Supported Burst Types
The following burst types are supported /GSM:05.02:5.2/:
•
Normal burst
•
Frequency correction burst
•
Synchronisation burst
•
Dummy burst
•
Access burst
8.2.2
Supported Logical Channels
The following logical channels are supported /GSM:05.02:3/:
BCCH
Broadcast Control Channel
CBCH
Cell Broadcast Channel
CCCH
Common Control Channel, comprising:
– AGCH Access Grant Channel
– PCH Paging Channel
– RACH Random Access Channel
FACCH/F
Fast Associated Control Channel, full rate
FACCH/H
Fast Associated Control Channel, half rate
FCCH
Frequency Correction Channel
SACCH/C4
Slow Associated Control Channel,
dedicated control/4
SACCH/C8
Slow Associated Control Channel,
dedicated control/8
SACCH/TF
Slow Associated Control Channel, full rate
traffic
EN/LZT 123 2697
R5A
1998-08-13
95 (306)
© Ericsson Radio Systems AB
— All Rights Reserved —