TS 11.18 – 1.8V SIM-ME Interface Specification
3GPP TS 11.18 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for 1.8V SIM-ME Interface Specification. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-2 to R98); the latest version is 7.0.1 in R98.
Defines 1.8V technology requirements for SIM-ME interface operation, enabling cross-compatibility between 1.8V and 3V devices.
Releases and versions of TS 11.18
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R98 | 7.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-2 | 1200 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 11.18
Category: Security (Authentication). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: UE.
Who should read this specification?
- Device manufacturers
- Network operators
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 11 series
- TS 11.12 3V SIM-ME Interface Specification
- TS 11.13 SIM API for Java Card Test Specification
- TS 11.14 SIM Application Toolkit Interface Specification
- TS 11.17 SIM Test Specification for GSM 11.11
- TS 11.19 CTS Fixed Part SIM Specification
- TS 11.21 GSM Base Station RF Testing Requirements
- TS 11.22 Base Station System Requirements Specification
- TS 11.23 GSM BSS Signalling Tests
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 11.18?
3GPP TS 11.18 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for 1.8V SIM-ME Interface Specification. Defines 1.8V technology requirements for SIM-ME interface operation, enabling cross-compatibility between 1.8V and 3V devices.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 11.18?
TS 11.18 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-2 to R98. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 7.0.1 (R98).
What category does TS 11.18 belong to?
TS 11.18 belongs to the Security (Authentication) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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