GSM System Survey

Overview of Ericsson’s GSM Systems

Objectives
List Ericsson’s GSM System divisions and components
and perceive how Ericsson has been involved in GSM
since its inception and took an active part in the GSM
specification process.

 List network components and describe their functions

 Briefly describe optional additional network entities’ functions

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Ericsson GSM Network System

MM (BGW) EMA (SOG) MMS MPS FNR

HLR AuC EIR ILR SDP SCP

STM/TDM
Based PSTN
BSC/TRC MSC Transit Network
GMSC ISDN
PCU PLMN
RBSs

Internet
SGSN IP Backbone
GGSN
Intranet
SDH
OSS Network

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PPS prepaid system
MPS mobile positioning system
EMA Ericsson multi Activation
MM Multi Mediation ( BGW & BMP)
MMS Multimedia Messaging service
FNRFlexible Number register ( MNP & flexible allocation)

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Ericsson GSM Network System

MM EMA MMS MPS FNR

HLR AuC EIR ILR SDP SCP
BSC

GMSC
Server
MSC Server IP or ATM
Backbone

M-MGW
PSTN
M-MGW ISDN
SGSN PLMN

Transport
Domain
Internet
GGSN Intranet

OSS

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 Converged Network
Mobile Softswitch Solution-Plmn

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 Ericsson Target Network Architecture

Service Network

User Data Base Applications

Charging
Multimedia Server
IPMM

TeS
TeS
MSC
Server

PSTN
IP Core PLMN
MGW
MSG

LE
BRAS MGW RNC MSC
ess
B Acc MSG GGSN
IP B ss
SGSN 2/3G
Wireline Acce
Access PSTN
BSC

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 Modern Telecommunication network

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