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Object

Parameter

Default

Unit

Object

Utran Cell accessClassNBarred 0 (=not barred) - WCEL

Utran Cell cellReserved NOT_RESERVED - WCEL

Utran Cell treSelection 2 s WCEL

UtranCell qQualMin -18 dB WCEL

UtranCell qRxLevMin -115 dBm WCEL

ExternalUtranCell qQualMin 100 dB HOPI

ExternalUtranCell qQualMin 100 dB HOPS

ExternalUtranCell qRxLevMin 100 dBm HOPS

ExternalUtranCell qRxLevMin 100 dBm HOPI

ExternalGsmCell qRxLevMin -105 dBm HOPG

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WCEL

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Minimum required (acceptable) quality level in neighbor cell (dB) for cell reselection to that cell. If neighbor cell belong to same RNC, then the Object of parameter will be UtranCell.100 : Indicates that the minimum quality level has not been specified by the operator. The parameter is then not present in SIB11 for this neighbour. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

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Determines the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level which must be exceeded by the measurement result of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the cell re-selection becomes possible.

Minimum required (acceptable) RX level in neighbor cell (dBm). If neighbor cell belong to same RNC, then object parameter will be UtranCell. 100 : Indicates that the minimum Rx level has not been specified by the operator. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

8

Determines the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level which must be exceeded by the measurement result of the neighbouring cell before the cell re-selection becomes possible.

Minimum required (acceptable) quality level in neighbor cell (dB) for cell reselection to that cell. If neighbor cell belong to same RNC, then the Object of parameter will be UtranCell.100 : Indicates that the minimum quality level has not been specified by the operator. The parameter is then not present in SIB11 for this neighbour. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

7

The parameter determines the minimum required CPICH RSCP level which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

Minimum required (acceptable) quality level in the cell (dB). The minimum required quality level in the cell (Ec/No). 4

Minimum required (acceptable) RX level in the cell. The minimum required RX level in the cell. 5

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No

Indicates whether access class N (N=0 to 15) is barred or not. 0=not barred, 1=barred Define whether the cell is barred or not. UE will not allowed to camp on barred cell, even for emergency call purpose.

1

Time-to-trigger for cell reselection in seconds. Value launched by System information (SIB3). The UE reselects new cell if the cell reselection criteria are fulfilled during this time interval. Indicates if this cell shall be reserved for operator use. If it is reserved, there will be no service to the UEs.

Indicates if this cell shall be reserved for operator use. If it is reserved, there will be no service to the UEs.. When cell status is "not barred" and "reserved" for operator use, the UEs assigned to Access Class 11 or 15 may select/re-select this cell if in the home PLMN. UEs assigned to Access Class in the range 0 to 9 and 12 to 14 shall behave as if cell status "barred" is indicated.

2

The UE triggers the reselection of a new cell if the cell reselection criteria are fulfilled during the time interval Treselection.

3

Determines the minimum required RSSI level which the measurement result of the GSM neighbour cell must exceed before the cell re-selection becomes possible. Minimum required (acceptable) RX level in the cell. (dBm).

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Minimum required (acceptable) RX level in neighbor cell (dBm). If neighbor cell belong to same RNC, then object parameter will be UtranCell. 100 : Indicates that the minimum Rx level has not been specified by the operator. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

The parameter determines the minimum required CPICH RSCP level which the measurement result of inter-frequency neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

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WCEL

UtranCell qHyst1 0 dB WCEL

UtranCell qHyst2 0 dB WCEL

UtranCell maxTxPowerUl 24 dBm WCEL

ExternalUtranCell maxTxPowerUl 100 dBm ADJI

ExternalUtranCell maxTxPowerUl 100 dBm ADJS

ExternalGsmCell maxTxPowerUl 100 dBm ADJG

UtranCell sIntraSearch 0 dB WCEL

UtranCell sInterSearch 0 dB WCEL

The decision on when measurements on intra frequencies shall be performed. If Squal <= sIntraSearch, UE performs intra-frequency measurements.

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The threshold for intra-frequency measurements, and for the HCS measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing the neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

The maximum UE transmission power on the RACH when accessing the system.Used in UE functions for cell selection/reselection in idle mode and connected mode. Also used by UTRAN to control the maximum TX power level an UE may use.If the current UE uplink transmit power is above the indicated power value, the UE shall decrease the power to a level below the power value.Special values:100: Indicates that the maximum UL transmission power has not been specified by the operator. The parameter is then not present in SIB11 for this neighbour. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

17

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing the GSM neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible. The maximum UE transmission power on the RACH when accessing the system.Used in UE

functions for cell selection/reselection in idle mode and connected mode. Also used by UTRAN to control the maximum TX power level an UE may use.If the current UE uplink transmit power is above the indicated power value, the UE shall decrease the power to a level below the power value.Special values:100: Indicates that the maximum UL transmission power has not been specified by the operator. The parameter is then not present in SIB11 for this neighbour. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

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The maximum UE transmission power on the RACH when accessing the system.Used in UE functions for cell selection/reselection in idle mode and connected mode. Also used by UTRAN to control the maximum TX power level an UE may use.If the current UE uplink transmit power is above the indicated power value, the UE shall decrease the power to a level below the power value.

This parameter defines the maximum transmission power level a UE can use on DPCH. It is signaled to UE in the Maximum allowed UL TX power IE of a proper RRC message, when a radio link is set up.

15

The maximum UE transmission power on the RACH when accessing the system.Used in UE functions for cell selection/reselection in idle mode and connected mode. Also used by UTRAN to control the maximum TX power level an UE may use.If the current UE uplink transmit power is above the indicated power value, the UE shall decrease the power to a level below the power value.Special values:100: Indicates that the maximum UL transmission power has not been specified by the operator. The parameter is then not present in SIB11 for this neighbour. The UE will use the serving cell value (UtranCell MO value) instead.

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing inter-frequency neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

16

Hysterisis value that is read in the system information of serving cell, and used for cell ranking and cell reselction process. It is used when qualMeasQuantity is set to CPICH RSCP

Qhyst1 is used for TDD and GSM cells, and for FDD cells when cell selection and re-selection quality measure is set to CPICH RSCP.

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Qhyst2 is used for FDD cells when cell selection and re-selection quality measure is set to CPICH Ec/No.

Hysterisis value that is read in the system information of serving cell, and used for cell ranking and cell reselction process. It is used when qualMeasQuantity is set to CPICH Ec/No

14

Defines whether intra-frequency cell re-selection is allowed or not when the cell is barred. When a cell's status is "barred", the UE is not permitted to select/re-select this cell, except in some cases for an emergency call.

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When the cell is barred, the UE must check between the time interval ‘Cell barred period’, whether the status of the barred cell has changed.

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UtranCell sRatSearch 2 dB WCEL

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WCEL

UtranRelation qOffset1sn 0 dB HOPI

UtranRelation qOffset1sn 0 dB HOPS

GsmRelation qOffset1sn 7 dB HOPG

UtranRelation qOffset2sn 0 dB HOPI

UtranRelation qOffset2sn 0 dB HOPS

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ADJG

-

ADJI

ADJS 28

The parameter indicates whether the GSM neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection procedures. The GSM neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes". The parameter AdjgSIB does not affect GSM measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all GSM neighbour cells are monitored for the inter-system handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjgSIB.

-Signal strength offset between souce and target cells. used when the IE

"cell_selection_and_reselection_quality_measure" in SIB 11/22 is set to "CPICH Ec/No". This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The _{value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the} inter-frequency neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

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This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

Signal strength offset between souce and target cells. used when the IE

"cell_selection_and_reselection_quality_measure" in SIB 11/22 is set to "CPICH Ec/No". 27

"cell_selection_and_reselection_quality_measure" in SIB 11/22 is set to "CPICH RSCP". This is configured through UtranCell::qualMeasQuantity.

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH RSCP of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

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This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH RSCP of the neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

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The decision on when measurements on GSM frequencies shall be performed is made using this parameter in relation with Squal. If S_qual > this parameter, no need for UE to perform measurements on GSM cells.

If S_qual <= this paramter, UE shall perform measurment on GSM cells.

The RAT-specific threshold for inter-RAT measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

Threshold for skipping inter-RAT measurement rules in HCS. Above this RAT specific threshold in the serving UTRA cell, the UE does not need to perform any inter-RATm measurements. Needed only if HCS is used.

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The threshold for inter-frequency measurements, and for the HCS measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

The decision on when measurements on inter frequencies shall be performed. If Squal <= sInterSearch, the UE performs inter frequency measurements.

20

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA and GSM cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured RSSI of the GSM neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell

re-selection/ranking criteria. Signal strength offset between source and target cells. Dependencies:Used when the IE

25

-This parameter indicates whether the inter-frequency neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection

procedures. The inter-frequency neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes". Note: The parameter AdjiSIB does not affect interfrequency measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all inter-frequency neighbour cells are monitored for the inter-inter-frequency handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjiSIB

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PlmnIdentityGroup plmn.mcc 1 - WCELL

PlmnIdentityGroup plmn.mnc _{1 -} _WCELL

UtranCell primaryScramblingCode WCEL

UtranCell sHcsRat -105 dB WCEL

UtranCell t3212 10 decihour(6min) RNC

Paging cnDrxCycleLengthCs 6 10(2^k)ms RNC

Paging cnDrxCycleLengthPs _{7 10(2^k)ms} _RNC

Paging utranDrxCycleLength 5 10(2^k)ms WCEL

Sid noOfMaxDrxCycles 1 -

-Sid sib7ExpirationTimeFactor 1 WCEL

UtranCell fachMeasOccaCycLenCoeff 0 _-

-Unique country identification. MCC consist 3 digits. MCC together with MNC identifies the PLMN uniquely (globally).

The MNC part of a PLMN identity used in the radio network. Range: 0-999

32 Unique network identification within country. MNC consists of two or three digits. MNC

together with MCC identifies the PLMN uniquely (globally).

33 The primary downlink scrambling code to be used in the cell.Disturbances:Changing this attribute may affect ongoing traffic.Range:0-511

Identifies the downlink scrambling code of the Primary CPICH (Common Pilot Channel) of the Cell.

31 The MCC part of a PLMN identity used in the radio network. Range: 0-999

RAT specific threshold in the serving cell used in the inter-RAT measurement rules.This parameter is used by the UE to decide when to start GSM measurements for cell reselection, if the serving cell is indicated to belong to a Hiearachical Cell Structure (HCS).GSM

measurements in idle mode and state CELL_FACH are started by the UE when RSCP <= qRxLevMin + sHscRat.

The RAT specific threshold for inter-RAT measurement rules. Needed only if HCS is used.

34

The DRX cycle length used by UTRAN to count paging occasions for discontinuous reception.(The duration of the DRX cycle is 2 <power> k frames,

where 'k' is the used DRX cycle length coefficient for UTRAN.)

35 Periodic update timer for LA update. The timeout value, in decihours (6 min), for periodic location updating. Given only for _{CS domain. (Part of CS domain specific NAS System information in SIB1). 0=periodic} location update shall not be used.

Core Network DRX cycle length coefficient (k) for UEs in idle mode, circuit switched. The cycle length is calculated as the k'th potential of 2, where k = 6..9. For example, 6 corresponds to cycle length 640 ms, 7 corresponds to cycle length 1280 ms, etc.

36 The DRX cycle length used for CN domain to count paging occasions for discontinuous

reception. This parameter is given for CS domain and PS domain separately. (The duration of the DRX cycle is 2 <power> k frames, where 'k' is the used DRX cycle length coefficient for CN.)

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SIB7 use expiration time as re-read mechanism. The expiration time is sib7RepPeriod times sib7ExpirationTimeFactor. Note that the following mapping applies between the configured value and the value sent in the RRC message System Information Block Type 7: Configured value <=> IE value sent in SIB7. 1 <=> IE not sent , 2 <=> 1, 4 <=> 2, 8 <=> 3, 16 <=> 4, 32 <=> 5, 64 <=> 6, 128 <=> 7, 256 <=> 8

This parameter sets the SIB7 expiration timer for the UE according to the following formula: MAX([320ms], SIB_REP x value of 'SIB7 expiration time factor').

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Core Network DRX cycle length coefficient (k) for UEs in idle mode, packet switched. The cycle length is calculated as the k'th potential of 2, where k = 6..9. For example, 6 corresponds to cycle length 640 ms, 7 corresponds to cycle length 1280 ms, etc.

The DRX cycle length used for CN domain to count paging occasions for discontinuous reception. This parameter is given for CS domain and PS domain separately. (The duration of the DRX cycle is 2 <power> k frames, where 'k' is the used DRX cycle length coefficient for CN.)

The DRX cycle length coefficient (k) for UEs in URA_PCH. The DRX cycle length is the frequency with which the Ue listens on the paging channel. The parameter is applicable for both UTRAN and CN initiated paging in URA_PCH. Value mapping:

The cycle length is calculated as the k'th power of 2, where k = 3..9. For example, 6 corresponds to cycle length 640 ms, 7 corresponds to cycle length 1280 ms, etc. 38

The parameter indicates whether the intra-frequency neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection

procedures. The intra-frequency neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes".The parameter AdjsSIB does not affect intrafrequency measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all intra-frequency neighbour cells are monitored for the soft(er) handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjsSIB.

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Paging notification duration. To notify UEs in IDLE mode about a system information update, the RNC sends a paging message on the PCH at every page occasion of a number of maximum DRX cycles.

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UtranCell interFreqFddMeasIndicator FALSE _- -- - - - HOPI - - - - HOPS - - - - HOPG - - - - HOPI - - - - HOPS - - - -WCEL - - - -WCEL 48 49

-This parameter defines the HCS priority level for a cell. Value 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and value 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. This parameter is not needed if HCS is not used.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the GSM neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the GSM neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured RSSI level of the GSM neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between WCDMA cells when the inter-frequency neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the inter-frequency neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 2 dB, 3 dB, 4 dB, 6 dB, 8 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB and 'Infinity'

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between WCDMA cells when the neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 2 dB, 3 dB, 4 dB, 6 dB, 8 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB and 'Infinity'

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the inter-frequency neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH RSCP of the inter-frequency neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH RSCP of the neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'

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-Inter-frequency FDD measurement indicator. Value mapping: FALSE = No, TRUE = Yes 42

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Fach Measurement Occasion Cycle Length coefficient.A factor used when the UE performs inter-frequency and inter-system measurements. The UE uses this parameter to calculate the interval length in order to determine the repeating cycle of the measurement. Value mapping: 0 : not broadcasted in SIB 11, 1 : not used, 2 : not used, 3 : used when inter frequency and GSM neighbours,4 : used when inter freqency or GSM neighbours,5 - 12 not used.

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-- - - - HOPI - - - - HOPS - - - - HOPG - - - - WCEL - - - - HOPI - - - - HOPS - - - - HOPG - - - - HOPI - - - - HOPS - - - - HOPG - - - - WCEL - - - - WCEL - - - - WCEL

This parameter indicates whether the serving cell belongs to a Hierarchical Cell Structure (HCS), or not.

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Defines the priority level of the inter-frequency neighbour cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

-Defines the priority level of neighbouring cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

Defines the priority level of GSM neighbour cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

Quality threshold level (CPICH Ec/No) for applying prioritised hierarchical cell re-selection for a cell. Needed only if HCS is used.

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-Defines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1/2 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the neighbour cell in question.

Determines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the GSM neighbour cell in question.

Defines the threshold level which must be exceeded by the CPICH Ec/No of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the threshold level which must be exceeded by the CPICH Ec/No of the neighbouring cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the threshold which must be exceeded by the RSSI measurement result of the GSM neighbour cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1/2 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the inter-frequency neighbour cell.

This parameter defines the maximum number of cell reselections. If the number of cell reselections during the TCrmax time period exceeds the value of NCr, high mobility has

-The duration for evaluating the allowed amount of cell reselections. If the number of cell reselections during the time period defined by TCrmax exceeds Ncr, high mobility has been detected. Needed only if HCS is used.

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-Cell reselection hysteresis for reverting from UE high-mobility measurements. The additional time period before UE reverts to low-mobility measurements. When the number of cell reselections during the time period defined by TCrmax no longer exceeds NCr, UE continues measurements during the time period defined by TCrmaxHyst. Needed only if HCS is used.

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- - - - WCEL

Threshold for intra and interfrequency measurement rules in HCS. Below this limit in the serving cell, the UE initiates measurements of all intra and inter-frequency neighbouring cells of the serving cell

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-Parameter

Default

Unit

CellBarred 1 (=not barred)

-Cell_Reserved 1 (=not reserved)

-Treselection 1 s QqualMin -18 dB QrxlevMin -115 dBm AdjiQqualMin -18 dB AdjjsQqualMin -18 dB AdjsQrxlevMin -115 dBm AdjiQrxlevMin -115 dBm AdjgQrxlevMin -101 dBm

Determines the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level which must be exceeded by the measurement result of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the cell re-selection becomes possible.

Determines the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level which must be exceeded by the measurement result of the neighbouring cell before the cell re-selection becomes possible.

The parameter determines the minimum required CPICH RSCP level which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

The minimum required quality level in the cell (Ec/No).

The minimum required RX level in the cell.

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Define whether the cell is barred or not. UE will not allowed to camp on barred cell, even for emergency call purpose.

Indicates if this cell shall be reserved for operator use. If it is reserved, there will be no service to the UEs.. When cell status is "not barred" and "reserved" for operator use, the UEs assigned to Access Class 11 or 15 may select/re-select this cell if in the home PLMN. UEs assigned to Access Class in the range 0 to 9 and 12 to 14 shall behave as if cell status "barred" is indicated.

The UE triggers the reselection of a new cell if the cell reselection criteria are fulfilled during the time interval Treselection.

Determines the minimum required RSSI level which the measurement result of the GSM neighbour cell must exceed before the cell re-selection becomes possible. The parameter determines the minimum required CPICH RSCP level which the measurement result of inter-frequency neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

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Tbarred 20 s Qhyst1 0 dB Qhyst2 2 dB UEtxPowerMaxDPCH 24 dBm AdjiTxPwrRACH 24 dBm AdjsTxPwrRACH 24 dBm AdjgTxPwrRACH 24 dBm Sintrasearch 14 dB Sintersearch 8 dB

The threshold for intra-frequency measurements, and for the HCS measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing the neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing the GSM neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

This parameter defines the maximum transmission power level a UE can use on DPCH. It is signaled to UE in the Maximum allowed UL TX power IE of a proper RRC message, when a radio link is set up.

This parameter indicates the maximum transmission power level that a UE can use when accessing inter-frequency neighbouring cell on the RACH. The UE uses the parameter in the cell re-selection procedure. If the maximum output power of the UE is lower than the value of the parameter, the UE adds the power difference (dB value) to the minimum required CPICH Ec/No level, which the measurement result of the neighbouring cell must exceed before the cell re-selection is possible.

Qhyst1 is used for TDD and GSM cells, and for FDD cells when cell selection and re-selection quality measure is set to CPICH RSCP.

Qhyst2 is used for FDD cells when cell selection and re-selection quality measure is set to CPICH Ec/No.

Defines whether intra-frequency cell re-selection is allowed or not when the cell is barred. When a cell's status is "barred", the UE is not permitted to select/re-select this cell, except in some cases for an emergency call.

When the cell is barred, the UE must check between the time interval ‘Cell barred period’, whether the status of the barred cell has changed.

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Ssearch_RAT 2 dB Slimit_SearchRAT 0 dB AdjiQoffset1 0 dB AdjsQoffset1 0 dB AdjgQoffset1 dB AdjiQoffset2 0.4 dB AdjsQoffset2 0.4 dB AdjgSIB 1 (=YES) -AdjiSIB Yes (1)

-The parameter indicates whether the GSM neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection procedures. The GSM neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes". The parameter AdjgSIB does not affect GSM measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all GSM neighbour cells are monitored for the inter-system handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjgSIB. This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH RSCP of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured CPICH RSCP of the neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell re-selection/ranking criteria.

The RAT-specific threshold for inter-RAT measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

Threshold for skipping inter-RAT measurement rules in HCS. Above this RAT specific threshold in the serving UTRA cell, the UE does not need to perform any inter-RATm measurements. Needed only if HCS is used.

The threshold for inter-frequency measurements, and for the HCS measurement rules. Note: If no threshold is given, MS performs measurements.

This parameter is used in the cell re-selection and ranking between WCDMA and GSM cells. The value of this parameter is subtracted from the measured RSSI of the GSM neighbour cell before the UE compares the quality measure with the cell

re-selection/ranking criteria.

This parameter indicates whether the inter-frequency neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection

procedures. The inter-frequency neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes". Note: The parameter AdjiSIB does not affect interfrequency measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all inter-frequency neighbour cells are monitored for the inter-inter-frequency handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjiSIB

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MCC 1 0-999 MNC 1 0-999 PriScrCode SHCS_RAT 1 dB CS_T3212 0 decihour(6min) CNDRXLength 640ms (=6) -CNDRXLength 640ms (=6) -UTRAN_DRX_length 320 ms (5)

-- - -SIB7factor 1 -- -

-Unique country identification. MCC consist 3 digits. MCC together with MNC identifies the PLMN uniquely (globally).

Unique network identification within country. MNC consists of two or three digits. MNC together with MCC identifies the PLMN uniquely (globally).

Identifies the downlink scrambling code of the Primary CPICH (Common Pilot Channel) of the Cell.

The RAT specific threshold for inter-RAT measurement rules. Needed only if HCS is used.

The DRX cycle length used by UTRAN to count paging occasions for discontinuous reception.(The duration of the DRX cycle is 2 <power> k frames,

where 'k' is the used DRX cycle length coefficient for UTRAN.)

The timeout value, in decihours (6 min), for periodic location updating. Given only for CS domain. (Part of CS domain specific NAS System information in SIB1). 0=periodic location update shall not be used.

-This parameter sets the SIB7 expiration timer for the UE according to the following formula: MAX([320ms], SIB_REP x value of 'SIB7 expiration time factor').

The parameter indicates whether the intra-frequency neighbour cell is included in the System Information Block 11&12&18 for the cell selection and re-selection

procedures. The intra-frequency neighbour cell is included in the system information when the value of the parameter is "yes".The parameter AdjsSIB does not affect intrafrequency measurements in CELL_DCH state of connected mode. That is, all intra-frequency neighbour cells are monitored for the soft(er) handover regardless of the value of the parameter AdjsSIB.

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- - -AdjiTempOffset1 6 dB AdjsTempOffset1 10 dB AdjgTempOffset1 6 dB AdjiTempOffset2 10 dB AdjsTempOffset2 3 dB HCS_PRIO 1(R99) 0(HSDPA) -0 (=not used)

This parameter defines the HCS priority level for a cell. Value 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and value 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. This parameter is not needed if HCS is not used.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the GSM neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the GSM neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured RSSI level of the GSM neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between WCDMA cells when the inter-frequency neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the inter-frequency neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 2 dB, 3 dB, 4 dB, 6 dB, 8 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB and 'Infinity'

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between WCDMA cells when the neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH Ec/No of the neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 2 dB, 3 dB, 4 dB, 6 dB, 8 dB, 10 dB, 12 dB and 'Infinity'

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the inter-frequency neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH RSCP of the inter-frequency neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'.

This parameter is used in the cell ranking between GSM and WCDMA cells when the neighbour cell has the same HCS priority level as the serving cell. If the neighbour cell has a different HCS priority level, the offset value is applied for the HCS cell re-selection between GSM and WCDMA cells. The offset is subtracted (during Penalty Time) from the measured CPICH RSCP of the neighbour cell. The alternative values are the following: 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 15 dB, 18 dB, 21 dB and 'Infinity'

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-AdjiHCSpriority - -AdjsHCSpriority - -AdjgHCSpriority - -QHCS -24 dB AdjiHCSthreshold - -AdjsHCSthreshold - -AdjgHCSthreshold - -AdjiPenaltyTime 0 s AdjsPenaltyTime 0 s AdjgPenaltyTime 0 s TCrmax 0 s TCrmaxHyst 0 s NCr 8

-This parameter indicates whether the serving cell belongs to a Hierarchical Cell Structure (HCS), or not.

Defines the priority level of the inter-frequency neighbour cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

Defines the priority level of neighbouring cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

Defines the priority level of GSM neighbour cell in the hierarchical cell re-selection procedure. 0 indicates the lowest HCS priority and 7 indicates the highest HCS priority. Lower HCS priority values are meant for larger macro cells and higher HCS priority values are meant for smaller pico/micro cells.

Quality threshold level (CPICH Ec/No) for applying prioritised hierarchical cell re-selection for a cell. Needed only if HCS is used.

Defines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1/2 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the neighbour cell in question.

Determines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the GSM neighbour cell in question.

Defines the threshold level which must be exceeded by the CPICH Ec/No of the inter-frequency neighbour cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the threshold level which must be exceeded by the CPICH Ec/No of the neighbouring cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the threshold which must be exceeded by the RSSI measurement result of the GSM neighbour cell before the hierarchical cell re-selection becomes possible

Defines the time period during which the Temporary Offset 1/2 is applied in the cell re-selection procedure for the inter-frequency neighbour cell.

This parameter defines the maximum number of cell reselections. If the number of cell reselections during the TCrmax time period exceeds the value of NCr, high mobility has been detected. Needed only if HCS is used. Not used if TCrmax equals 'not used' The duration for evaluating the allowed amount of cell reselections. If the number of cell reselections during the time period defined by TCrmax exceeds Ncr, high mobility has been detected. Needed only if HCS is used.

Cell reselection hysteresis for reverting from UE high-mobility measurements. The additional time period before UE reverts to low-mobility measurements. When the number of cell reselections during the time period defined by TCrmax no longer exceeds NCr, UE continues measurements during the time period defined by TCrmaxHyst. Needed only if HCS is used.

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SsearchHCS 11 dB

Threshold for intra and interfrequency measurement rules in HCS. Below this limit in the serving cell, the UE initiates measurements of all intra and inter-frequency neighbouring cells of the serving cell

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Object

Parameter

Default

Unit

Object

Parameter

Rrc t305 3 - RNC T305

UtranCell rlFailureT 10 s RNC T_RLFailure

UtranCell nOutSyncInd 10 - RNC NOutSynchInd

UtranCell nInSyncInd 3 - RNC NInSynchInd

Rcs cchWaitCuT ₉ _5min

_-

-SecurityHandling ciphering 1 -

_-

-UeRcTrCh blerQualityTargetDl WCEL DLreferenceTargetBLER

RncFunction emergencyCallRedirec t

OFF

-RNC EmergencyCallRedirect

ChannelSwitching downswitchTimer 10 s RNC CellDCHtestTmr

ChannelSwitching inactivityTimer 30 s RNC InactivityTimerDownlinkDCH

ChannelSwitching inactivityTimer 30 s RNC InactivityTimerDownlinkDCH128

No

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1 The maximum time between adjacent Cell Updates (UE in CELL_FACH _{state) or URA Update (UE in URA_PCH state). Infinity means no} update.

The periodic cell update/URA update timer (MS timer).

2

If L1 timer T_RLFAILURE expires, a radio link is moved to the Out-of-sync state. The Radio Link Failure procedure is triggered after a period of time after T_RLFAILURE has elapsed with a persisting out-of-sync indication.

Number of frames to be considered for out-of-sync detection. The T_RLFAILURE timer is started after a number of consecutive Out-sync indications equal to the value of N_OUTSYNC_IND are received.

3

Guard period before sending RL Failure. rlFailureT > (nInSyncInd * 10 ms)

Number of frames to be considered for in-sync detection. (nInSyncInd * 10 ms) < rlFailureT

4

This parameter defines the number of successive in-sync indications after which the BTS triggers the Synchronisation indication procedure. A radio link is moved to the In-sync state after a number of consecutive In-sync indications equal to the value of N_INSYNC_IND.

5

Waiting timer for cell update.

-6 Indicates whether ciphering is used or not.The value of this attribute _{should reflect the configuration of the connected SGSN node.Value} mapping:0=off, 1=on

-BLER Quality Target DL.This attribute is valid only if CRC is used. MOM

value = 10 Log10(transport channel highest quality (BLER)).Value mapping:-63: 0.0000005 = 0.00005 %...,-60: 0.000001 = 0.0001 %,...,-25: 0.003 = 0.3 %,...,-20: 0.01 = 1 %,...,0: 1 = 100 %

7

The parameter defines the downlink target BLER for the reference service in the downlink power allocation.Reference service is used in the determination of themaximum downlink code channel transmission power.Value of the parameter is the log10 of the BLER value.

8 This parameter enables/disables the redirect feature for emergency calls to

GSM on connection creation. When this parameter is enabled, all emergency calls are directed to the GSM network.

DownswitchTimer from DCH to FACH/RACH The timer CellDCHtestTmr defines the maximum time an inactive MS is allowed to remain in the CELL_DCH state. In the expiry of the timer, the MS is switched to the CELL_FACH state if the parameter ToCellFACHinTest is equal to 'Yes' and the procedures in the CELL_FACH state continue as normal. If ToCellFACHinTest is equal to 'No', an Iu release procedure is initiated and the MS is switched to the idle mode.

9

Time not including data transmission, after which UTRAN will send IU RELEASE REQUEST message to the CN for UEs in state CELL_FACH. 10

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on downlink DCH before release procedures. Default values: 8 kbps: 5 s 16 kbps: 5 s 32 kbps: 5 s 64 kbps: 3 s 128 kbps: 2 s 256 kbps: 2 s 320 kbps: 2 s 384 kbps: 2 s

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ChannelSwitching inactivityTimer 30 s RNC InactivityTimerUplinkDCH

ChannelSwitching inactivityTimer 30 s RNC InactivityTimerUplinkDCH128

11

Time not including data transmission, after which UTRAN will send IU RELEASE REQUEST message to the CN for UEs in state CELL_FACH.

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on downlink DCH before release procedures. Timer is defined separately for each bit rate. Parameter value 255 (infinity) means that NRT DCH inactivity supervision is not used.

12

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on uplink DCH before release procedures. Default values: 8 kbps: 5 s 16 kbps: 5 s 32 kbps: 5 s 64 kbps: 3 s 128 kbps: 2 s 256 kbps: 2 s 320 kbps: 2 s 384 kbps: 2 s

17

18

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-

RNC ExtendedULDLactivationTmr

-

RNC UL_DL_activation_timer

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on uplink DCH before release procedures. Timer is defined separately for each bit rate. Parameter value 255 (infinity) means that NRT DCH inactivity supervision is not used.

22

23

24

21

This parameter defines an extended Cell_FACH state inactivity supervision time used by the RNC instead of the normal UL_DL_Activation_Timer. If set to a value greater than zero, this value is used for all UEs not supporting the Cell/URA_PCH state.

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Time not including data transmission, after which UTRAN will send IU RELEASE REQUEST message to the CN for UEs in state CELL_FACH. Time not including data transmission, after which UTRAN will send IU RELEASE REQUEST message to the CN for UEs in state CELL_FACH.

29

26

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RNC MSActivitySupervision

ChannelSwitching hsdschInactivityTimer 10

s

RNC MACdflowutilTimetoTrigger

RNC ulRlcBufUpswitch 256 bytes RNC TrafVolThresholdULHigh

-

_RNC _{TrafVolThresholdULLow}

-

_RNC _{TrafVolThresholdDLLow}

-

RNC MaxCellReselections

-

RNC StandAloneDCCHBitRate RabHandling psStreamingInactivityT imer 30 s -

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-

WCEL InitialBitRateDL 29

The MSActivitySupervision timer is used in the RRC states CELL_PCH and URA_PCH for supervising the inactivity of NRT RAB(s). The timer starts when a state transition to either state is executed. The MSActivitySupervision timer stops when any activity of NRT RAB(s) is detected and the MS is moved to the CELL_FACH or CELL_DCH state.

-30

This timer is used on MAC -c to detect idle periods on data transmission (NRT RBs and SRBs) for the UE, which is in Cell_FACH state. Based on this timer the MAC -c shall give the No_Data indication to the RRC, which further can change the state of the RRC from Cell_FACH state to the Cell_PCH state (or URA_PCH state).

-Maximum allowed number of Cell Reselections in CELL_FACH or CELL_PCH state before transition to URA_PCH state. Amount of cell reselection is counted in both CELL_FACH and CELL_PCH states.

-Timer for sending of IU RELEASE REQUEST message to the CN for UE connections in RAB state PS Interactive 64/HS - HS-DSCH.

This parameter defines the low utilisation time to trigger the timer of the throughput measurement of the MAC-d flow.

31

Uplink threshold for channel switching from FACH/RACH to dedicated channel.

32

The parameter defines the threshold of data in RLC buffer of RB in bytes. This threshold triggers the uplink traffic volume measurement report when the UE is in a Cell_DCH state and bit rate higher than 16 kbps is allocated for the radio bearer. The parameter is sent to the UE using the RRC:

MEASUREMENT CONTROL message.

33

34

35

36

This parameter defines, in bytes, the threshold of data in the RLC buffers of SRB0, SRB1, SRB2, SRB3, SRB4 and all NRT RBs that triggers the uplink traffic volume measurement report, when the UE is in Cell_FACH state. Otherwise, UE sends data on RACH. This parameter is sent to the UE using an RRC: MEASUREMENT CONTROL message.

-Parameter defines the bit rate to be used for the signalling radio bearer at the RRC connection establishment. This bit rate is used for RRC signalling until a RAB has been established for the RRC connection.

-This parameter defines, in bytes, the threshold of data in the RLC buffers of SRB3, SRB4 and all NRT RBs that triggers the downlink traffic volume measurement report (capacity request) on MAC, when UE is in Cell_FACH state. Otherwise, RNC sends data on FACH.

37

38

Timer for monitoring activity on the PS Streaming RAB. When the timer expires, RNC will request the CN to release the PS Streaming

RAB.1=true, 0=False

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--

-

WCEL InitialBitRateUL

Rcs dchRcLostT 50 0.1s -

-Rcs hsDschRcLostT 100 0.1s -

-RncFunction hsOnlyBestCell TRUE - -

-CoverageRelation hsPathlossThreshold

170 dB -

-CoverageRelation coverageIndicator 1 - -

-ExternalUtranCell agpsEnabled TRUE - WSMLC NetworkBasedAGPS

UtranCell tCell WCEL Tcell

UtranCell nmo 1 - RNC PS_NMO

UtranCell att TRUE - RNC CSAttachDetachAllowed

46

Timing delay used for defining start of SCH, CPICH and the DL scrambling codes.

Each cell in a BTS uses a System Frame Number (SFN) counter, which is the BTS Frame Number (BFN) counter delayed by a number of chips defined

48

Indicates to the UE whether IMSI attach/detach is allowed.This helps to facilitate the avoidance of unnecessary paging attempts. The value is sent on the BCCH.

Defines whether IMSI attach and detach are allowed or not. 0 = MSs shall not apply IMSI attach and detach procedure, 1 = MSs shall apply IMSI attach and detach procedure. Parameter is given only for CS domain. (Part of CS domain specific NAS System information in SIB1.)

47

Default = MODE_II = 1

Network operation mode that indicates whether the Gs interface

In Operation Mode I it is possible to have combined CS and PS side paging via SGSN. In Operation Mode II the combined paging procedure is not The parameter defines the initial bit rate in the uplink that can be allocated by the PS in schedule situation. PS does not schedule uplink NRT DCH bit rates below the value of this parameter. The allocated bit rate corresponds to the highest bit rate in the TFS from which the TFCS is constructed. Note: If the maximum bit rate of the RAB is below the value of minimum allowed bit rate (MinAllowedBitRateUL) or initial bit rate, it is allowed to schedule a lower NRT DCH bit rate. The maximum bit rate of the RAB is used as a new minimum or initial bit rate for the RRC connection in question.

-38

39

The parameter defines the initial bit rate in the downlink that can be allocated by the PS in the schedule situation. The PS does not schedule downlink NRT DCH bit rates that are below the value of this parameter. The allocated bit rate corresponds to the highest bit rate in the TFS from which the TFCS is constructed. Note: If the maximum bit rate of the RAB is below the value of the minimum allowed bit rate (MinAllowedBitRate) or initial bit rate, it is allowed to schedule a lower NRT DCH bit rate. The maximum bit rate of the RAB is used as a new minimum allowed bit rate or initial bit rate for the RRC connection in question.

-43 _{Maximum pathloss allowed for Serving HS-DSCH cell selection to} validate the target cell for selection.

40 Timer that is started when all radio links for a connection are lost. At time-out, the radio connection is considered lost.

-41

Controls the RCS timer for supervision of UL synch of RLS containing the serving HS-DSCH Radio Link.Special values: 18000 indicates that the RCS function is switched off. Used for test purposes.

-45

This parameter enables and disables Network based AGPS using the external reference network feature. If the LCS functionality is disabled, the NW-based A-GPS is disabled as well.

Indicates if A-GPS is enabled or not for a cell.

-Defines whether the coverage area of the source cell and the target cell are indicated to overlap, i.e. approximately the same coverage area, or whether the coverage area of the target cell is indicated to cover the source cell or it is contained in the source cell.

44

-RNC wide switch for selecting only the best cell for HS.

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- - - - WCEL T312Conn - - - - WCEL N312Conn - - - - WCEL T313 - - - - WCEL N313 - - - - WCEL N315 - - - - RNC T302 - - - - RNC N302 - - - - RNC T307

-This parameter defines the maximum number of "in sync" indications received from L1 during the establishment of a physical channel (MS counter used in connected mode)

49 The timer for supervising successful establishment of a physical channel (this

MS timer is used in connected mode)

-50

51

-52 This parameter defines the maximum number of successive "out of sync"

indications received from L1 (MS counter)

This parameter defines the maximum number of successive "in sync" indications received from L1 while T313 is being activated (UE counter). 53

-56 The timer for transition to idle mode, when the timer T305 has expired, and

the MS detects an "out of service area" (MS timer)

-55

CELL UPDATE/URA UPDATE retransmission counter (MS counter).

-54

The CELL UPDATE/URA UPDATE retransmission timer (MS timer). The radio link failure timer (MS timer).

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Default

Unit

30 min (3) -2 s 8 -8

--

--2.2 Disabled (0) -0 s 5 s 5 s

Nokia

The periodic cell update/URA update timer (MS timer).

If L1 timer T_RLFAILURE expires, a radio link is moved to the Out-of-sync state. The Radio Link Failure procedure is triggered after a period of time after T_RLFAILURE has elapsed with a persisting out-of-sync indication.

The T_RLFAILURE timer is started after a number of consecutive Out-sync indications equal to the value of N_OUTSYNC_IND are received.

This parameter defines the number of successive in-sync indications after which the BTS triggers the Synchronisation indication procedure. A radio link is moved to the In-sync state after a number of consecutive In-sync indications equal to the value of N_INSYNC_IND.

-The parameter defines the downlink target BLER for the reference service in the downlink power allocation.Reference service is used in the determination of themaximum downlink code channel transmission power.Value of the parameter is the log10 of the BLER value.

This parameter enables/disables the redirect feature for emergency calls to GSM on connection creation. When this parameter is enabled, all emergency calls are directed to the GSM network.

The timer CellDCHtestTmr defines the maximum time an inactive MS is allowed to remain in the CELL_DCH state. In the expiry of the timer, the MS is switched to the CELL_FACH state if the parameter ToCellFACHinTest is equal to 'Yes' and the procedures in the CELL_FACH state continue as normal. If ToCellFACHinTest is equal to 'No', an Iu release procedure is initiated and the MS is switched to the idle mode.

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on downlink DCH before release procedures. Default values: 8 kbps: 5 s 16 kbps: 5 s 32 kbps: 5 s 64 kbps: 3 s 128 kbps: 2 s 256 kbps: 2 s 320 kbps: 2 s 384 kbps: 2 s

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5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on downlink DCH before release procedures. Timer is defined separately for each bit rate. Parameter value 255 (infinity) means that NRT DCH inactivity supervision is not used.

The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on uplink DCH before release procedures. Default values: 8 kbps: 5 s 16 kbps: 5 s 32 kbps: 5 s 64 kbps: 3 s 128 kbps: 2 s 256 kbps: 2 s 320 kbps: 2 s 384 kbps: 2 s

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5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 5 s 0 s 0 s The time indicating how long the radio and transmission resources are reserved after silence detection on uplink DCH before release procedures. Timer is defined separately for each bit rate. Parameter value 255 (infinity) means that NRT DCH inactivity supervision is not used.

This parameter defines an extended Cell_FACH state inactivity supervision time used by the RNC instead of the normal UL_DL_Activation_Timer. If set to a value greater than zero, this value is used for all UEs not supporting the Cell/URA_PCH state.

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0 s 0 s 1024 bytes. 1KB (7)bytes 256 bytes (256) bytes 256 bytes (256) bytes 20 -13.6 kbps - -64 kbps The MSActivitySupervision timer is used in the RRC states CELL_PCH and URA_PCH for supervising the inactivity of NRT RAB(s). The timer starts when a state transition to either state is executed. The MSActivitySupervision timer stops when any activity of NRT RAB(s) is detected and the MS is moved to the CELL_FACH or CELL_DCH state.

This timer is used on MAC -c to detect idle periods on data transmission (NRT RBs and SRBs) for the UE, which is in Cell_FACH state. Based on this timer the MAC -c shall give the No_Data indication to the RRC, which further can change the state of the RRC from Cell_FACH state to the Cell_PCH state (or URA_PCH state).

Maximum allowed number of Cell Reselections in CELL_FACH or CELL_PCH state before transition to URA_PCH state. Amount of cell reselection is counted in both CELL_FACH and CELL_PCH states. This parameter defines the low utilisation time to trigger the timer of the throughput measurement of the MAC-d flow.

The parameter defines the threshold of data in RLC buffer of RB in bytes. This threshold triggers the uplink traffic volume measurement report when the UE is in a Cell_DCH state and bit rate higher than 16 kbps is allocated for the radio bearer. The parameter is sent to the UE using the RRC:

MEASUREMENT CONTROL message.

This parameter defines, in bytes, the threshold of data in the RLC buffers of SRB0, SRB1, SRB2, SRB3, SRB4 and all NRT RBs that triggers the uplink traffic volume measurement report, when the UE is in Cell_FACH state. Otherwise, UE sends data on RACH. This parameter is sent to the UE using an RRC: MEASUREMENT CONTROL message.

Parameter defines the bit rate to be used for the signalling radio bearer at the RRC connection establishment. This bit rate is used for RRC signalling until a RAB has been established for the RRC connection.

This parameter defines, in bytes, the threshold of data in the RLC buffers of SRB3, SRB4 and all NRT RBs that triggers the downlink traffic volume measurement report (capacity request) on MAC, when UE is in Cell_FACH state. Otherwise, RNC sends data on FACH.