WCDMA R5/GSM R12.

1, SAE Dimensioning
This document provides Traffic Size Alteration Event (SAE) list for WCDMA /GSM. Not all SAEs are analysed in this document. Only critical (traffic affecting) SAEs are considered. This document is divided into the following ". #S$ . %$TS GSM! This section covers! Node sizes for #S$ Assumptions used for dimensioning SAEs SAE settings for different node sizes $iscellaneous SAE impacts due to #S$ features (such as #&'S( )*)( +)S( )A$E+ &h,( -N./ased $N&) sections!

UMTS! This section covers! Node sizes for %$TS Assumptions used for dimensioning SAEs SAE settings for different node sizes

GSM
1.1 Node Sizes
A node has /een categorised into three types! Small( medium( or large sized node. The size of an $S)01+' or $S)01+'0SS2 node is defined /y the amount of traffic (in Erlang) handled /y the node. &'A and 3A can /e integrated with an $S) and its size depends on the num/er of accesses.

Table 1: GSM 900/1 00 R12.1 !o"e si#e "e$ini%ion &$o' A() 212 *0+
!o"e T,-e $S)01+' Small si#e no"e2 "456 Erlang 7 /elow ("668 su/s 7 /elow) Me"i.m si#e !o"e2 "49" . ,9:6 Erlang ("668 ; 668 su/s) /a'ge si#e no"e2 ,9:" . 9,46 Erlang ( 668 ; ,668 su/s)

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!o"e T,-e $S)01+'0SS2

Small si#e no"e2 ",66 Erlang 7 /elow (4,(666 su/s 7 /elow)" "< &'A accesses 7 /elow( 96 3A accesses 7 /elow

Me"i.m si#e !o"e2 ",6" . <66 Erlang (4, 8 ; "=98 su/s) " "4 . , &'A accesses( 9" . "66 3A accesses

/a'ge si#e no"e2 <6" . ,566 Erlang ("=98 ; ":8 su/s) " ,, . 96 &'A accesses( "6" . "96 3A accesses

&'A03A
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Assumes =6> of total su/scri/ers are -N su/scri/ers Ericsson default traffic profile was used for calculating the num/er of su/scri/ers

1.2 Assumptions
Assumptions made when dimensioning the #S$ 5660":66 SAEs provided in this document are as follows! ". Ericsson default traffic profile (See 'ef?"@) was used for dimensioning the SAEs . Not all new0changed SAEs have /een analysed in this section. Only the critical (traffic affecting) SAEs have /een considered. ,. The SAE settings in this document are minimum values and are /ased on the EricssonAs default traffic profile. 2or the system upgrade( it is recommended no% to decrease any SAE settings in case the values in the node are higher than values suggested in this document. =. A 6> peaB margin has /een used when computing SAE settings. 9. N- values are calculated at the /locBing factor of 6.66".

1.3 SAE Settings

!0TE: SAE se%%ings -'o1i"e" in %2is "o3.men% a'e base" on E'i3sson "e$a.l% %'a$$i3 mo"el &See Re$415+. T2e SAEs 2a1en6% been "imensione" $o' %2e 7o's% 3ase s3ena'io. 2or each node( it is recommended that SAEs /e set to at least the following recommended N- values after the upgrade. ECact0precise calculations were no% performed for the SAEs in this document. Only settings for guiding the operator during the upgrade are provided. Each node should /e investigated for more refined SAE settings.

1.3.1 MSC/VLR
2or each $S)01+' node( SAEs need to /e set to at least the recommended N- values (as shown in Ta/le ).See section "." for details on the node size (small( medium and large).

Terms used in the Ta/le

are!

A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D peaB margin ( 6>)

Table 2: SAE /is% $o' MSC/8/R

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 4403 Me"i.m !o"e 8748 /a'ge !o"e 13093 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

"

T'A)O

E A E Sf ( individuals per call) < E A E Sf (< individuals per call) E A E Sf ( individuals per call) 5 E A E Sf (5 individuals per call) Used for processing connectionless messages " individual for call with Echo )ancellor " individual for call with Echo )ancellor

966

A&)

13084

26119

39153

966

)OFG

4403

8748

13093

966 966 966 966 966 966

)O$A-N )4S'$F E)*F E)*SE $A*A& $)E*F)

19595 165 2200

39147 306 2200

58698 448 2200

1077 3107

2092 6047

3107 8976

Authentication data( $A& 1, ".9 E A E Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1" -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$)+$TF

904

1759

2608

966

$FOAA&

966

$FOAA& 90 155 207

966

$FOAA&,

-nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1" -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$FONA&

966

$FONA&

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 90 221 3255 Me"i.m !o"e 155 419 6452 /a'ge !o"e 207 617 9648 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $O-&F-

-nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per )ircuit Switched data calls " E A E Sf (" individual per call) E A E Sf ( individuals per call)

966 966 966 966 96".964 96 96,

$O-&FO $SE)A&, $%SSAN $1-&F )3 $)E*F) $)E*F)

2673 287

5285 550

7898 814

One per %SS* procedure 398 302 27 228 773 580 45 433 1145 859 63 638 One per call /ut "9 sec hold time Falf of SAE 96: )3 Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC $ainly used for digit reception ("6> of calls) $inimal usage. %sed for later software releases 2or T%& and )AS signalling. "6> of the signalling is T%& and )AS 2or T%& and )AS signalling. "6> of the signalling is T%& and )AS Simultaneous call capacity

96: 965.9""

)3 )3

580 99

1135 99

1671 99

<66

$)E*F) "

428

833

1231

<6=

)OFG

1500

1500

1500

<6=

)OSE$

46 57

46 105

46 150

<6=

*HT'-

<6= <6=

*HT'O +S))

57 4514

105 8907

150 13300

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<66 $)E*F) (no change from ':.6) is a critical charging SAE and should /e checBed to have atleast the a/ove minimum value.

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 858 Me"i.m !o"e 1671 /a'ge !o"e 2475 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<6=

T'A)O

$essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration $inimal usage. To /e used for later software releases Only $ultiparty calls "." E A E Sf ("." individuals per call) "." E A E Sf ("." individuals per call) $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&#,6 and onwards

<69 <6< <6<

)OSE$ )OFG )O$A-N

46 26 2450

46 42 4840

46 58 7229

<64 <=< <=< 46 :66 "66"

)O$A-N %&&F-T %&&FOT )4T)& A*" )O$A-N

2450 228 228 190

4840 427 427 190

7229 625 625 190

4403

8748

13093

'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call) -ndividual reIuired for all communication to 3S) (calls( +%( etc.) Size of the #roup Switch

"69, "65= "655 ""6, ""6< """" "",6

$''$F )OSE$ #'$A3) $)SE $&A# )O$A-N

2107

4153

6200

32K

64K

64K

2508

4955

7403

One individual per call "." E A E Sf ("." individuals per call)

43469

86918

130364

6 E A E Sf ( 6 individuals per call) -ndividual reIuired for all communication to 3S) (calls( +%( etc.) Falf of SAE ":,, = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up

"", ": <.":, ":,,

$$$ +A* +A*

2935 319 638

5809 645 1249

8684 920 1839

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 75 40000 Me"i.m !o"e 75 40000 /a'ge !o"e 75 40000 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

":,=.":,< ":9"

+A* +A$EAS

+ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and &rogram store access for each active /locB

1.3.2 MSC/VLR/SSF
2or each $S)01+'0SS2 node( SAEs need to /e set to at least the recommended Nvalues (as shown in Ta/le ,). Terms used in the Ta/le , are! A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D &eaB margin ( 6>)

Table *: SAE /is% $o' MSC/8/R/SS;

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame Small !o"e 3222 Me"i.m !o"e 6359 /a'ge !o"e 9530 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

"

T'A)O

E A E Sf ( individuals per call) : E A E Sf (: individuals per call) , E A E Sf (, individuals per call) "" E A E Sf ("" individuals per call) Used for processing connectionless messages " individual for call with Echo )ancellor " individual for call with Echo )ancellor

966

A&)

12699

25249

37934

966

)OFG

4801

9508

14264

966 966 966 966 966

)O$A-N )4S'$F E)*F E)*SE $A*A&

17438 165 2200

34694 306 2200

52136 448 2200

790

1534

2274

Authentication data( $A& 1,

<

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame Small !o"e 2296 Me"i.m !o"e 4435 /a'ge !o"e 6575 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

$)E*F)

".9 E A E Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1" -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$)+$TF

664

1293

1912

966

$FOAA&

966

$FOAA& 72 121 164

966

$FOAA&,

-nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1" -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$FONA&

966

$FONA& 72 167 2386 121 310 4694 164 455 7027

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $O-&F-

-nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per )ircuit Switched data calls " E A E Sf (" individuals per call) E A E Sf (" individuals per call)

966 966 966 966 96".964 96 96,

$O-&FO $SE)A&, $%SSAN $1-&F )3 $)E*F) $)E*F)

1962 215

3849 405

5756 598

Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 %USS#N 296 833 22 173 567 1621 35 321 840 2400 48 470

One per %SS* procedure One per call /ut "9 sec hold time Falf of SAE 96: )3 Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC On average : individuals held for "6 sec +ess usage of the /ig /uffers

96: 965.9""

)3 )3

1621 99

3180 99

4738 99

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame Small !o"e 318 Me"i.m !o"e 610 /a'ge !o"e 906 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<66

$)E*F)

Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC $ainly used for digit reception (96> of calls) $inimal usage.2or later software releases 2or T%& and )AS signalling. "6> of the signalling is T%& and )AS 2or T%& and )AS signalling. "6> of the signalling is T%& and )AS Simultaneous call capacity Num/er of SS2.S)2 dialogues $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration $inimal %sage . %sed for later software releases Only $ultiparty calls ".9 E A E Sf (".9 individuals per call) ".9 E A E Sf (".9 individuals per call) $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&#,6 and onwards 'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call)

<6=

)OFG

1500

1500

1757

<6=

)OSE$

46 57

46 105

46 150

<6=

*HT'-

<6= <6= <6= <6=

*HT'O +S)) SF#T)% T'A)O

57 3320 453 901

105 6491 880 1747

150 9697 1303 2596

<69 <6< <6<

)OSE$ )OFG )O$A-N

46 32 2432

46 54 4785

46 76 7163

<64 <=< <=< 46 :66

)O$A-N %&&F-T %&&FOT )4T)& A*"

2432 174 174 190

4785 318 318 190

7163 463 463 190

"66"

)O$A-N

3222

6359

9530

"69, "65=

$''$F )OSE$

1550 3584

3028 6656

4522 9728

-ndividual reIuired for all communication to 3S) (calls( +%( etc.) Size of the #roup Switch

SAE Se%%ing SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame Small !o"e Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

"655 ""6, ""6< """" "",6

#'$A3) $)SE $&A# )O$A-N 34813 69326 104210 ( 2153 4229 6327 E A E Sf individuals per call) 1842 3610 5396 One individual per call "." E A E Sf ("." individuals per call)

"", ": <. ":, ":,, ":,=. ":,< ":9"

$$$

-ndividual reIuired for all communication to 3S) (calls( +%( etc.) Falf of SAE ":,, On average : individuals held for "6 sec +ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and &rogram store access for each active /locB

+A*

892

1749

2606

+A*

1784

3498

5212

+A*

75

75

75

+A$EAS

40000

40000

40000

1.4 Miscellaneous SAE impacts

This section provides the N- recommendations on #eneral &acBet 'adio Services (#&'S)( )all *ata )ollection ()*))( +ocation Services (+)S)( )ustomized Applications for $o/ile Enhanced +ogic ()A$E+) &hase , and -N./ased $o/ile Num/er &orta/ility ($N&) specific SAEs.

1.4.1 PRA/BA SPECIFIC SAES

The SAE settings provided in Ta/le = are for information purposes only. They have to /e set to the recommended values when a &'A03A is integrated in the node.

Table <: (RA/9A s-e3i$i3 SAEs

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame Small !o"e 966 966 <=< <=< A*HA*HO A*HA*HO 462 462 125 125 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 900 900 225 225 /a'ge !o"e 1373 1373 336 336 &'A03A Originating call &'A03A terminating call Event Iueuing. Feld for "6 secs Event Iueuing. Feld for "6 secs 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

1.4.2 GPRS SPECIFIC SAES

The SAE settings provided in Ta/le 9 are for informational purposes only. These SAEs must /e set in case the #&'S feature is supported in the networB Notes! ". "6> of the su/scri/ers in the networB have #&'S su/scription. This "6> includes only #&'S su/scri/ers (not #S$). . "9> of the su/scri/ers in the networB have /oth #&'S and non.#&'S su/scription. ,. The following ta/le gives information only on News for #&'S. There are common SAEs (used /y /oth #S$ and #&'S systems) that are affected (due to increased signalling0paging) when #'&S is present (eg. )4T)&( S))O)( $&A# etc.). These common SAEs are not considered in this document.

Table 5: SAE /is% $o' G(RS

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: !ame !o"e %o be se% in Small !o"e 966 F#+%A& F+' 24 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 37 /a'ge !o"e 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

50

2or location updating of #&'S su/scri/ers 2or #&'S su/scri/er data update operations (-nsert0*elete) 2or reIuesting Authentication information for #&'S calls

966

F#S*F

F+'

24

37

50

966

FSA-A&,

F+'

21

21

159

"6

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: !ame

!o"e %o be se% in Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 274 /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

$#$F

$S)

149

400

&acBing0unpacBing of messages /etween S#SN.$S) All 3SSA& communication /etween S#SN.$S) 'eception of connectionless message /etween S#SN.$S) Num/er of #&'S su/scri/ers in networB Num/er of #&'S su/scri/ers with atleast one &*& conteCt &acBing0%npacBing for #&'S su/scri/er data update operations

966

$#&'O

$S)

149

292

427

966

$#S-2

$S)

157

292

427

<66

F#&'S*

F+'

111575

223150

341846

<6"

F#&'S*

F+'

55768

111575

170923

<6=

F#S*F

F+'

24

37

50

1.4.3 LOCATION SERVICES SPECIFIC SAES

+ocation Services feature is /ased on 3SS./ased architecture. -n this networB architecture( mo/ile originating( mo/ile terminating and networB initiated location reIuest procedures are supported. The SAE settings provided in Ta/le < is for information purposes only. These SAEs must /e set if the location Services feature is present in the networB. -f location Services feature is not present in the networB( the N- value of the SAEs should /e set to zero. Notes! ". 6> of the su/scri/ers in the networB have location services active.

. 56> of the positioning reIuests will reIuire %plinB Time of Arrival ()ell -* J TA) method ,. 6> of the positioning reIuests will reIuire Enhanced O/server Time of *ifference (E.OT*) method =. "6> of the positioning reIuests will reIuire Assisted #lo/al &ositioning System (A. #&S) method 9. Num/er of $o/ile.originated location reIuests per su/scri/er during the /usy hour D 6.69

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<. Num/er of $o/ile.terminated location reIuests per su/scri/er during the /usy hour D 6.69 4. Num/er of NetworB -nitiated location reIuests per su/scri/er during the /usy hour D6 :. $NTA SAEs (Translation related) are not considered in this document

Table =: SAE lis% $o' /o3a%ion Se'1i3es

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name !o"e %o be se% in Small !o"e 966 $&S+A& $S) 35 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 60 /a'ge !o"e 85 Seized for mo/ile terminated ; +ocation reIuests %sed for +)S privacy and su/scription checBs Seized for all types of +ocation reIuests Kueuing of positioning reIuests Seized for NetworB -nitiated and $o/ile originated +ocation reIuests &'S '(arging Stores +)S class data and #$+) address list for each +)S mo/ile su/scri/er Stores +ocation information data for each +)S visiting mo/ile su/scri/er Stores &+$N list data for each +)S visiting mo/ile su/scri/er Stores #$+) list for each +)S visiting mo/ile su/scri/er Stores ECternal client list data for each +)S visiting mo/ile su/scri/er 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966 966 966 966 96

$+S&)F $+S) $+SK $S+'A& $)E*F)

$S) $S) $S) $S) New

70 50 115 326 29

129 91 208 629 48

179 129 295 914 66

<6

F+)S*

F+'

89260

178520

264746

<6

$T1+)S

$S)

20060

40140

59083

<6,

$T1+)S

$S)

10030

20070

29542

< 5

$T1+)S

$S)

20060

40140

59083

<,6

$T1+)S

$S)

20060

32112

47267

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1.4.4 IN-BASED MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY SPECIFIC SAES

-N./ased $o/ile Num/er &orta/ility ($N&) service is used for the Iuery of the $N& data/ase during the call set up. The routing information returned /y the data/ase is used for routing the call towards the recipient networB. The SAE settings provided in Ta/le 4 are for information purposes only. These SAEs must /e set in case the -N./ased $N& feature is activated in the networB. -f the -N. /ased $N& feature is no% present in the networB( the N- value of the SAEs should /e set to zero. Note ". 2ifteen > of traffic uses $o/ile Num/er &orta/ility ($N&) feature and terminates to ported num/ers.

Table >: SAE /is% $o' M!(

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 21 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 22 /a'ge !o"e 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

*K))F

28

Only when -N./ased $N& feature present. )harging of calls to porta/le num/ers Only when -N./ased $N& feature present. 2or each incoming call to ported num/er Only when -N./ased $N& feature present. 2or each outgoing call to ported num/er %N) data*ase +"er, &-- N#) dialog"e (andler

966

*K)O-&-

248

471

678

966

*K)O-&O

241

456

657

966 "69"

*K$NT S2+-*F

248 60

471 111

678 153

1.4.5 CALL DATA COLLECTION SPECIFIC SAES

)all *ata )ollection function is used to collect traffic data. The collected traffic data can /e used to o/tain various information for the node( liBes statistics. The statistical information may /e used to maBe decision on the modifications to the nodal configuration. The SAE settings provided in Ta/le : are for information purposes only. These SAEs must /e set in case )all *ata )ollection function is active in the node. -f this function is not present is not active in the node( then the N- value of the SAEs should /e set to zero.

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Note! ". The values listed in Ta/le : are recommended for a $S)01+' node

Table : Call Da%a Colle3%ion S-e3i$i3 SAEs

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e 966 ))+ 2042 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 4024 /a'ge !o"e 6006 .nl, /(en 'all 0ata collection is acti!e1 1 indi!id"al per call Seized when )all *ata collection function is active. 9 L SAE 966 ))+ Seized when )all *ata collection function is active. 9 L SAE 966 ))+ Seized when )all *ata collection function is active. 9 L SAE <69 ))+ Seized when )all *ata collection function is active. SAE 966 ))+ L 6.9 Seized when )all *ata collection function is active. )ollects and stores traffic data 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<6=

))+

9962

19871

29779

<69

))+

9962

19871

29779

<64

))+

39660

79297

118930

<6:

))+

1052

2043

3034

<6:

S*)

1024

1024

1024

1.4.6 CAMEL PHASE 3 SPECIFIC SAES

The SAE settings provided in Ta/le 5 are for information purposes only. These SAEs must /e set in case )A& v, signalling is used /etween SS2 and S)& nodes in the networB. -f )A& v, signalling is not used /etween SS2 and S)&( then the N- value of the SAEs should /e set to zero.

Table 9: CAME/ (2ase * S-e3i$i3 SAEs

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e <6= SF&$= 453 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 880 /a'ge !o"e 1354 Num/er of )A& v, dialogues 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

"=

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 34 34 34 /a'ge !o"e 48 48 48

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

466 46" 46

SFS$S SFS$S SFS$S

22 22 22

Num/er of )A& v, $O S$S Num/er of )A& v, $O S$S Num/er of )A& v, $O S$S

"9

2 WCDMA

2.1 Node Size

A node has /een categorised into three types! Small( medium( or large sized node. The size of an %$S)01+' or %$S)01+'0SS2 node is defined /y the amount of traffic (in Erlang) handled /y the node.

Table 10: UMTS MSC !o"e si#e "e$ini%ion &A() 212 **+
!o"e T,-e %$S)01+' Small si#e no"e2 ,66 Erlang 7 /elow ("668 su/s 7 /elow) "566 Erlang 7 /elow (:6(666 su/s 7 /elow)" Me"i.m si#e !o"e2 ,6" . =466 Erlang ("668 ; 6"8 su/s) "56" . ,:66 Erlang (:68 ; "<"8 su/s) " /a'ge si#e no"e2 =46" . 4"66 Erlang ( 6"8 ; ,6 8 su/s) ,:6" . 9466 Erlang ("<"8 ; = 8 su/s) "

%$S)01+'0SS2

"

Assumes =6> of total su/scri/ers are -N su/scri/ers Ericsson default traffic profile was used for calculating the num/er of su/scri/ers

2.2 Assumptions
Assumptions made when dimensioning the SAEs provided in this document are as follows! ". Ericsson default traffic profile ('ef?"@) was used for dimensioning the SAEs . Not all SAEs have /een analysed in this section. Only the critical (traffic affecting) SAEs have /een considered. ,. The SAE settings in this document are minimum values and are /ased on the EricssonAs default traffic profile. 2or the system upgrade( it is recommended no% to decrease any SAE settings in case the values in the node are higher than values suggested in this document. =. A 6> safety margin has /een used when computing SAE settings. 9. N- values are calculated at the /locBing factor of 6.66". <. 3-)) signalling load impacts on %$TS $S) Server are the same as -S%& signalling load impacts.

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2.3 SAE settings

!0TE: SAE se%%ings -'o1i"e" in %2is "o3.men% a'e base" on E'i3sson "e$a.l% %'a$$i3 mo"el &See Re$415+. T2e SAEs 2a1en6% been "imensione" $o' %2e 7o's% 3ase s3ena'io. 2or each node( it is recommended that SAEs /e set to at least the following recommended N- values after the upgrade. ECact0precise calculations were no% performed for the SAEs in this document. Only settings for guiding the operator during the upgrade are provided. Each node should /e investigated for more refined SAE settings after the upgrade.

2.3.1 MSC/MGW (100% ISUP)

2or each $S)0$#G node( SAEs need to /e set to at least the recommended N- values (as shown in Ta/le ""). The SAEs settings are recommended for a $S)0$#G node using -S%& signalling at the E.interface. See section ." for details on the node size (small( medium and large). Terms used in the Ta/le "" are! A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D &eaB margin( 6>)

Table 11: SAE /is% $o' MSC/MGW

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e " "<< 966 T'A)O )4*' A&) 5797 561 17265 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 11531 561 34468 /a'ge !o"e 17270 685 51685 L A L Sf ( individuals per call) )4 message /uffers < L A L Sf (< individuals per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individuals per call) L A L Sf 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

A )T+

5797

11531

17270

966

3EA))

2930

5797

8666

966 966

3TAA+ 3T)$

2930 5797

5797 11531

8666 17270

"4

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

( individuals per call) 966 )4S'$F 189 354 520 E A E Sf ( individuals per call) 966 966 966 966 966 )O$A-N E)*SE ETA*E1 $A*A& $A%TF 1081 1098 1 de!ice per call 2099 2133 3118 3170 28733 57404 86100 "6 L A L Sf ("6 individuals per call) " individual for call with Echo )ancellor Fardware related Stores 2Send #"t(entication nfo3 4%#) !3 5operation data Stores security related function information ".9 L A L Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1 215 382 548 -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1 215 421 376 382 818 728 548 1210 1081 -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per circuit switched data call &acBing and unpacBing of 3SSA& messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) Su/scri/er data handler

966

)OFG

5797

11531

17270

966

$)E*F)

3862

7537

11213

966

$)+$TF

1127

2191

3256

966

$FOAA&

966

$FOAA&,

966

$FONA&

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $$$$F

966

$O-&F-

4070

8077

12087

966 966

$O-&FO $S*F

3333 38

6603 57

9876 75

":

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 552 1181 4949 /a'ge !o"e 817 1741 7395

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966 966 966

$SE)A&, $%E& $%-%)$

288 605 2506

message *"ffer for "nsent $rror ndication messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) -ntra.$S) S'NS relocation and %$TS to #S$ handover Stores connectionless message data /etween $S)01+' Server and 'N) One per %SS* procedure One per call /ut "9 secs hold time Fardware.related

966

$%'E+

117

212

306

966 966 966 966 96".964 96 96,

$%S))+ $%SSAN $1-&F T'A&F )3 $)E*F) $)E*F)

3467 171 493

6871 319 963 .ne indi!id"al per call

10278 468 1420

391 28 280

759 46 536

1125 64 793

Falf of SAE 96: )3 Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers AA+ message /uffers Fardware.relatedM Num/er of signalling terminals

96: 965.9"" 9", 9<<

)3 )3 A )T+ )4ST )

759 99 612

1478 99 1195 -

2187 99 1762

<66

$)E*F)

531

1039

1529

Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC " L A L Sf (" individual per call) $inimal usage. %sed for later software releases Simultaneous call capacity O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration

<6=

AAF

2888

5714

8542

<6= <6= <6=

)OSE$ +S)) T'A)O

70 5923 1124

70 11720 2186

70 17522 3249

"5

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 1124 /a'ge !o"e 1656

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<6=

T'A)O3

575

3.O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration $inimal usage. %sed for later software releases L A L Sf ( individuals per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individuals per call) $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&# ,6 and onwards

<69

)OSE$

70

70

70

<6<

)O$A-N

5797

11531

17270

<64 <=< <=< 46 :66 :66 "66" "65= "655 ""6"

)O$A-N %&&F-T= %&&FOT= )4T)& A*" +A*S* )O$A-N )OSE$ #'$%S))O

3216 292 292 190

6370 554 554 190

9527 815 815 190

1000 5797 326

1000 11531 646

1000 17270 646 'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call) Size of the #roup Switch

1702

3342

4983

" L A L Sf (" individual per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individuals per call)

""6

T'A)O3

2930

5797

8666

""6,

$A3)

3049

6035

9023

""6< """" "",6

$)SE $&A# )O$A-N 180 57404 337 114746 494 172137

-ndividual seized at paging reIuest 6 E A E Sf ( 6 individuals per call) " L A LSf (" individual per call) Falf of SAE ":,,

"", ": <.":,

$$$ +A*

3441 418

6820 813

10202 1203

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 1626 75 40000 /a'ge !o"e 2406 75 40000

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

":,, ":,=.":,< ":9"

+A* +A* +A*S*

835 75 40000

= individuals held for 9 sec during call setup +ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and program store access for each active /locB

2.3.2 MSC/SSF/MGW (100% ISUP)

2or each $S)0SS20$#G node( SAEs need to /e set to at least the recommended Nvalues (as shown in Ta/le " ). The SAEs settings are recommended for a $S)0SS20$#G node using -S%& signalling at the E.interface. Terms used in the Ta/le " are! A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D &eaB margin( 6>)

Table 12: SAE lis% $o' MSC/SS;/MGW

SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e " "<< 966 T'A)O )4*' A&) 4658 561 18444 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 9259 561 36848 /a'ge !o"e 13863 602 55266 L A L Sf ( individuals per call) )4 message /uffers : L A L Sf (: individuals per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) " L A L Sf 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

A )T+

4658

9259

13863

966 966

3EA)) 3TAA+

2360 2360

4661 4661

6963 6963

"

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

(" individual per call) 966 966 966 3T)$ )4S'$F )OFG 4658 207 6955 9259 390 13857 13863 573 20764 , E A E Sf (, individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individuals per call) " individual for call with Echo )ancellor 1 de!ice per call 871 885 1695 1723 2513 2554 Fardware related Stores 2Send #"t(entication nfo3 4%#) !3 5operation data Stores security related function information ".9 L A L Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1 182 315 449 -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1 182 342 306 315 660 589 449 979 872 -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per circuit switched data call &acBing and unpacBing of 3SSA& messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call)

966 966 966 966 966

)O$A-N E)*SE ETA*E1 $A*A& $A%TF

27634

55241

82867

966

$)E*F)

3124

6081

9031

966

$)+$TF

909

1769

2624

966

$FOAA&

966

$FOAA&,

966

$FONA&

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $$$$F

966

$O-&F-

3274

6489

9707

966

$O-&FO

2683

5307

7933

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 50 447 955 3981 /a'ge !o"e 64 660 1409 5943

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966 966 966 966

$S*F $SE)A&, $%E& $%-%)$

35 235 489 2021

Su/scri/er data handler

message *"ffer for "nsent $rror ndication messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) -ntra.$S) S'NS relocation and %$TS to #S$ handover Stores connectionless message data /etween $S)01+' Server and 'N) One per %SS* procedure One per call /ut "9 secs hold time Fardware.related

966

$%'E+

96

174

250

966 966 966 966 96".964 96 96,

$%S))+ $%SSAN $1-&F T'A&F )3 $)E*F) $)E*F)

2791 142 400

5522 261 777 .ne indi!id"al per call

8256 380 1152

1197 24 229

2333 39 435

3470 54 641

Falf of SAE 96: )3 Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC : individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers AA+ message /uffers Fardware.relatedM Num/er of signalling terminals

96: 965.9"" 9", 9<<

)3 )3 A )T+ )4ST )

2332 99 495

4604 99 967 -

6878 99 1426

<66

$)E*F)

430

837

1239

Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC " L A L Sf (" individual per call) $inimal %sage. To /e used for later software releases Simultaneous call capacity SS2 ; S)2 dialogs

<6=

AAF

2327

4594

6863

<6= <6= <6=

)OSE$ +S)) SF#T)%

70 4772 602

70 9423 1178

70 14078 1736

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 2470 /a'ge !o"e 3675

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<6=

T'A)O

1266

O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration 3.O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration $inimal %sage. To /e used for later software releases .9 L A L Sf ( .9 individuals per call)

<6=

T'A)O3

648

1266

1869

<69

)OSE$

70

70

70

<6<

)O$A-N

5807

11558

17313

<64 <=< <=< 46 :66 :66 "66" "65= "655 ""6"

)O$A-N %&&F-T= %&&FOT= )4T)& A*" +A*S* )O$A-N )OSE$ #'$%S))O

3509 240 240 190

6960 450 450 190

10413 660 660 190

".9 L A L Sf (".9 individuals per call) $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&# ,6 and onwards

1000 4658 326

1000 9259 646

1000 13863 646 'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call) Size of the #roup Switch

1376

2692

4009

" L A L Sf (" individual per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individuals per call)

""6

T'A)O3

2360

4661

6963

""6,

$A3)

2455

4851

7249

""6<

$)SE 149 50611 275 101222 401 151871

"""" "",6

$&A# )O$A-N

-ndividual seized at paging reIuest E A E Sf individuals per call)

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 5481 2533 5065 75 40000 /a'ge !o"e 8194 3783 7566 75 40000

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

"", ": <.":, ":,, ":,=.":,< ":9"

$$$ +A* +A* +A* +A*S*

2770 1283 2566 75 40000

" L A LSf (" individual per call) Falf of SAE ":,, On average : individuals held for "6 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and program store access for each active /locB

2.3.3 MSC/MGW (80% ISUP, 20% BICC)

SAE settings listed in this section are dimensioned /ased on the networB scenario shown in figure ". -n this scenario( :6> of the calls use -S%& signalling and the remaining 6> of the calls using 3-)) signalling.

Speech UE1 %o (ST! ? (ST! %o UE1 Signalling PSTN ISUP

R!C C

MSC/ MGW BICC

MSC/ MGW

R!C

UE 1

UE1 to UE2 UE2

UE 2

;ig.'e 1: !e%7o': S3ena'io 1

+isted /elow are the SAE settings for a $S)0$#G node (A&N " ,,). See section ." for details on the node size (small( medium and large). Notes! ". &ercentage of calls using -S%& signalling . :6>

. &ercentage of calls using 3-)) signalling . 6> Terms used in the Ta/le ", are! A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D &eaB margin( 6>)

Table 1*: SAE lis% $o' MSC/MGW & 0@ ASU(, 20@ 9ACC+
SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e " "<< 966 T'A)O )4*' A&) 11531 561 21566 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 22999 561 43069 /a'ge !o"e 34479 685 64594 = L A L Sf (= individuals per call) )4 message /uffers : L A L Sf (: individuals per call) = L A L Sf (= individuals per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

A )T+

11531

22999

34479

966 966 966 966 966 966 966

3EA)) 3-3AT 3-* 3-$F' 3-$FS 3-&F$ 3-&FT

5797

11531

17271

.ne indi!id"al for eac( 7 '' call .ne indi!id"al per 7 '' call Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 One individual for each half 3-)) call (-ncoming or Outgoing) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) = L A L Sf (= individuals per call) Fardware related

966

3TAA+

5797

11531

17271

966 966 966

3T)$ )4S'$F )OFG

11531 189 5797

22999 354 11531

34479 5s20 17271

E A E Sf

<

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

( individuals per call) 966 966 966 966 )O$A-N E)*SE ETA*E1 $A*A& 1081 1 de!ice per call 2099 3118 44503 88943 133427 "< L A L Sf ("< individuals per call) " individual for call with Echo )ancellor Fardware related Stores OSend Authentication -nfoP ($A& v, )operation data Stores security related function information ".9 L A L Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1 215 382 548 -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1 215 421 376 382 818 728 548 1210 1081 -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per circuit switched data call &acBing and unpacBing of 3SSA& messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) Su/scri/er data handler

966

$A%TF

1098

2133

3170

966

$)E*F)

3862

7537

11215

966

$)+$TF

1127

2191

3256

966

$FOAA&

966

$FOAA&,

966

$FONA&

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $$$$F

966

$O-&F-

4070

8077

12088

966 966 966 966 966

$O-&FO $S*F $SE)A&, $%E& $%-%)$

3333 38 288 605 2506

6603 57 552 1181 4949

9876 75 817 1741 7395

%essage *"ffer for "nsent $rror ndication messages " L A L Sf

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

(" individual per call) 966 $%'E+ 117 212 306 -ntra.$S) S'NS relocation and %$TS to #S$ handover Stores connectionless message data /etween $S)01+' Server and 'N) One per %SS* procedure One per call /ut "9 secs hold time Fardware.related

966 966 966 966 96" 96".964 96 96 96,

$%S))+ $%SSAN $1-&F T'A&F 3-&FT )3 3-&FT $)E*F) $)E*F)

3467 171 493

6871 319 963 .ne indi!id"al per call

10279 468 1420

115 8 N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 )9: 391 759 1125 Falf of SAE 96: )3 Kueuing of T'A$ core message Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers AA+ message /uffers Fardware.relatedM Num/er of signalling terminals 1529 Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC L A L Sf ( individuals per call) $inimal usage. To /e used for later software releases Simultaneous call capacity O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration 3.O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short

015 8 N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 )9: 28 280 46 536 64 793

96: 965.9"" 9", 9<<

)3 )3 A )T+ )4ST )

759 99 1195

1478 99 2328 -

2187 99 3462

<66

$)E*F)

531

1039

<6=

AAF

5714

11366

17023

<6= <6= <6= <6=

)OSE$ +S)) T'A)O T'A)O3

70 11720 1124 1124

70 23314 2186 2186

70 34921 3249 3249

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

duration <69 )OSE$ 70 70 70 $inimal usage. To /e used for later software releases L A L Sf ( individuals per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individuals per call) 3-)) message /uffers $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&# ,6 and onwards 1000 1000 1000 Stores most freIuently accessed varia/les 'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call) Size of the #roup Switch

<6<

)O$A-N

5797

11531

17271

<64 <=< <=< <=< 46 :66 :66

)O$A-N 3-$F' %&&F-T= %&&FOT= )4T)& A*" +A*S*

3216 23 196 196 190

6370 37 364 364 190

9527 50 531 531 190

"66" "65= "655 ""6"

)O$A-N )OSE$ #'$%S))O

5797 326

11531 646

17271 646

1702

3342

4983

" L A L Sf (" individuals per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individual per call)

""6

T'A)O3

5797

11531

17271

""6,

$A3)

3049

6035

9024

""6<

$)SE 180 337 494

""""

$&A#

-ndividual seized at paging reIuest 6 E A E Sf ( 6 individuals per call)

"",6

)O$A-N

57404 3441

114746 6820

172145 10202

"",

$$$

" L A LSf

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

(" individual per call) ": <.":, ":,, ":,=.":,< ":9" +A* +A* +A* +A*S* 418 835 75 40000 813 1626 75 40000 1203 2406 75 40000 Falf of SAE ":,, On average = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and program store access for each active /locB

2.3.4 MSC/SSF/MGW (80% ISUP, 20% BICC)

SAE settings listed in this section are /ased on the networB scenario shown in figure . -n this scenario( :6> of calls are using -S%& signalling and 6> of the calls are using 3-)) signalling.
Speech Signalling PSTN ISUP MSC/ SS;/ MGW MSC/ SS;/ MGW

UE1 %o (ST! ? (ST! %o UE1

R!C C

BICC

R!C

UE 1

;ig.'e 2: !e%7o': S3ena'io 2

UE1 to UE2 UE2

UE 2

2or each $S)0SS20$#G node( SAEs need to /e set to at least the recommended Nvalues (as shown in Ta/le "=! SAE list for 0$#G) /efore the upgrade to %$TS s' . The SAEs settings are recommended for a $S)0SS20$#G node using 3-)) signalling at the E.interface. Notes! ". &ercentage of calls using -S%& signalling ; :6> . &ercentage of calls using 3-)) signalling ; 6>

,6

Terms used in the Ta/le "= are! A D Size of the node in Erlang Sf D &eaB margin( 6>)

Table 1<: SAE lis% $o' MSC/SS;/MGW & 0@ ASU(, 20@ 9ACC+
SAE !.mbe' 9lo3: name Small !o"e " "<< 966 T'A)O )4*' A&) 9253 561 23039 SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 18455 561 46044 /a'ge !o"e 27646 602 69021 = L A L Sf (= individuals per call) )4 message /uffers "6 L A L Sf ("6 individuals per call) = L A L Sf (= p individuals er call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) 9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

A )T+

9253

18455

27646

966 966 966 966 966 966 966

3EA)) 3-3AT 3-* 3-$F' 3-$FS 3-&F$ 3-&FT

4658

9259

13854

.ne indi!id"al for eac( 7 '' calls .ne indi!id"al per 7 '' call Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 Set it to N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 0 One individual for each half 3-)) call (-ncoming or Outgoing) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) = L A L Sf (= individuals per call) Fardware related

966

3TAA+

4658

9259

13854

966 966

3T)$ )4S'$F

9253 207

18455 390

27646 573

966

)OFG

6955

13857

20750

E A E Sf ( individuals per call)

,"

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 85589 /a'ge !o"e 128325

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

966

)O$A-N

42799

"5 L A L Sf ("5 individuals per call) " individual for call with Echo )ancellor

966 966 966

E)*SE ETA*E1 $A*A& 871 1 de!ice per call 1695 2511

Fardware related Stores OSend Authentication -nfoP ($A& v, )operation data Stores security related function information ".9 L A L Sf ('eplacing SAE <4) %sed for transferring messages (/etween A&T and T'A$) within AEE -nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$A%TF

885

1723

2553

966

$)E*F)

3124

6081

9025

966

$)+$TF

909

1769

2622

966

$FOAA& 182 315 449

966

$FOAA&,

-nter $S) Fandover( Anchor $S)( $A& 1, -nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1

966

$FONA& 182 342 306 315 660 589 449 979 871

966 966 966

$FONA&, $-G%*SE $$$$F

-nter $S) Fandover( Non Anchor $S)( $A& 1, One per circuit switched data call &acBing and unpacBing of 3SSA& messages " L A L Sf (" individual per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) Su/scri/er data handler

966

$O-&F-

3274

6489

9700

966 966 966 966 966

$O-&FO $S*F $SE)A&, $%E& $%-%)$

2683 35 235 489 2021

5307 50 447 955 3981

7928 64 659 1408 5939

message *"ffer for "nsent $rror ndication messages " L A L Sf

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e /a'ge !o"e

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

(" individual per call) 966 $%'E+ 96 174 250 -ntra.$S) S'NS relocation and %$TS to #S$ handover Stores connectionless message data /etween $S)01+' Server and 'N) One per %SS* procedure One per call /ut "9 secs hold time Fardware.related

966

$%S))+

2791

5522

8250

966 966 966 96" 96".964 96 96

$%SSAN $1-&F T'A&F 3-&FT )3 3-&FT $)E*F)

142 400

261 777 .ne indi!id"al

379 1151

115 8 N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 )9: 1197 2333 3468 Falf of SAE 96: )3 Kueuing of T'A$ core message Event charging for S$S( SS and +)S Event )harging for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers AA+ message /uffers Fardware.relatedM Num/er of signalling terminals 1238 Event )harging co.ordinator for Advice of )harge( SS invocation and alternate speech0faC L A L Sf ( individuals per call) $inimal usage. To /e used for later software releases 28013 Simultaneous call capacity

015 8 N !al"e of S#$ 500 7 )9: 24 39 54

96,

$)E*F)

229

435

640

96: 965.9"" 9", 9<<

)3 )3 A )T+ )4ST )

2332 99 966

4604 99 1879 -

6873 99 2787

<66

$)E*F)

430

837

<6=

AAF

4592

9126

13655

<6= <6=

)OSE$ +S))

70 9417 18721

70

,,

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 1178 2470 /a'ge !o"e 1735 3673

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

<6= <6=

SF#T)% T'A)O

602 1266

SS2.S)2 dialogs O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration 3.O-& $essage Iueuing. Feld for short duration

<6=

T'A)O3

1266

2470

3673

<69

)OSE$

70

70

$inimal usage. To /e used for later software releases 17302 .9 L A L Sf ( individuals per call) ".9 L A L Sf (".9 individuals per call) 3-)) message /uffers $essage Iueuing $essage Iueuing T)A& message /uffers %sed for A&# ,6 and onwards

<6<

)O$A-N

5807

11558

<64 <=< <=< <=< 46 :66 :66

)O$A-N 3-$F' %&&F-T= %&&FOT= )4T)& A*" +A*S*

3509 21 163 163 190

6960 31 298 298 190

10406 42 432 432 190

1000

1000

1000

Stores most freIuently accessed varia/les 'inger tone and Echo cancellors for $o/ile calls ( individuals per call)

"66"

)O$A-N

4658

9259

13854

"65= "655 ""6"

)OSE$ #'$%S))O

646

646

Size of the #roup Switch

1376

2692

4006

" L A L Sf (" individual per call) L A L Sf ( individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) "." L A L Sf ("." individuals per call)

""6

T'A)O3

4658

9259

13854

""6,

$A3)

2455

4851

7244

""6<

$)SE

,=

SAE !.mbe'

9lo3: name Small !o"e

SAE Se%%ing Me"i.m !o"e 275 /a'ge !o"e 401

9'ie$ ;o'm.la/3ommen%s

""""

$&A#

149

-ndividual seized at paging reIuest 6 E A E Sf ( 6 individuals per call) " L A L Sf (" individual per call) Falf of SAE ":,, On average = individuals held for 9 sec during call set.up +ess usage of the /ig /uffers 1aria/le access and program store access for each active /locB

"",6

)O$A-N

50611

101222

151771

"", ": <.":, ":,, ":,=.":,<

$$$ +A* +A* +A*

2770 1283 2566 75

5481 2533 5065 75

8189 3781 7561 75

":9"

+A*S*

40000

40000

40000

,9