TS 04.02 – GSM PLMN Access Reference Configuration
3GPP TS 04.02 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM PLMN Access Reference Configuration. It is published in 4 releases (Ph2 to R98); the latest version is 7.0.0 in R98.
Defines the reference configuration for GSM PLMN access interfaces, describing functional groups, reference points, and physical realizations for mobile station connections.
Releases and versions of TS 04.02
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R98 | 7.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R97 | 6.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R96 | 5.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Ph2 | 4.0.4 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 04.02
Category: Core Network (Network Architecture). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: CoreNetwork.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 04.02?
3GPP TS 04.02 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM PLMN Access Reference Configuration. Defines the reference configuration for GSM PLMN access interfaces, describing functional groups, reference points, and physical realizations for mobile station connections.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 04.02?
TS 04.02 is published in 4 releases, from Ph2 to R98. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 7.0.0 (R98).
What category does TS 04.02 belong to?
TS 04.02 belongs to the Core Network (Network Architecture) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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