TS 08.71 – SMLC-BSS Interface Layer 3 for Location Services
3GPP TS 08.71 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SMLC-BSS Interface Layer 3 for Location Services. It is part of 3GPP R98 (version 7.6.0).
Defines layer 3 protocol messages for location services between SMLC and BSS, including TA/TOA requests and responses for mobile positioning.
Releases and versions of TS 08.71
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R98 | 7.6.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 08.71
Category: Services (Location Services). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: RAN.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 08.71?
3GPP TS 08.71 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SMLC-BSS Interface Layer 3 for Location Services. Defines layer 3 protocol messages for location services between SMLC and BSS, including TA/TOA requests and responses for mobile positioning.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 08.71?
TS 08.71 is part of 3GPP R98. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 7.6.0 (R98).
What category does TS 08.71 belong to?
TS 08.71 belongs to the Services (Location Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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