TS 03.56 – GSM Cordless Telephony System Stage 2
3GPP TS 03.56 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM Cordless Telephony System Stage 2. It is part of 3GPP R98 (version 7.1.1).
Defines architecture for GSM-based cordless telephony system enabling cordless connections between PSTN/ISDN or GSM networks and GSM-based mobile stations via private fixed parts.
Releases and versions of TS 03.56
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R98 | 7.1.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 03.56
Category: Services (Voice Services). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 03 series
- TS 03.50 GSM PLMN Speech Transmission Planning
- TS 03.52 GSM Cordless Telephony System Radio Interface
- TS 03.53 Tandem Free Operation (TFO) Service Description
- TS 03.54 Shared Interworking Function (SIWF) for GSM Data Services
- TS 03.57 MExE Stage 2 Specification
- TS 03.58 Guidelines for handsfree MS testing and quality
- TS 03.60 GPRS Service Description Stage 2
- TS 03.63 Packet Data on Signalling Channels Service
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 03.56?
3GPP TS 03.56 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM Cordless Telephony System Stage 2. Defines architecture for GSM-based cordless telephony system enabling cordless connections between PSTN/ISDN or GSM networks and GSM-based mobile stations via private fixed parts.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 03.56?
TS 03.56 is part of 3GPP R98. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 7.1.1 (R98).
What category does TS 03.56 belong to?
TS 03.56 belongs to the Services (Voice Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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