TS 12.08 – GSM Trace Facility Specification
3GPP TS 12.08 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM Trace Facility Specification. It is published in 2 releases (Ph2 to R96); the latest version is 5.1.1 in R96.
Defines trace facility for GSM networks to monitor subscriber/equipment activities for maintenance, testing, and law enforcement purposes.
Releases and versions of TS 12.08
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R96 | 5.1.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Ph2 | 4.6.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 12.08
Category: Management (Network Management). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: Management.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 12 series
- TS 12.03 GSM/DCS PLMN Security Management
- TS 12.04 Performance Measurement Management Requirements
- TS 12.05 Subscriber Call and Event Data Administration
- TS 12.06 GSM Configuration Management (CM) Specification
- TS 12.11 GSM Fault Management
- TS 12.15 GPRS Charging Architecture Specification
- TS 12.20 GSM BSS Configuration & Fault Management Model
- TS 12.21 Network Management over A-bis Interface
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 12.08?
3GPP TS 12.08 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for GSM Trace Facility Specification. Defines trace facility for GSM networks to monitor subscriber/equipment activities for maintenance, testing, and law enforcement purposes.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 12.08?
TS 12.08 is published in 2 releases, from Ph2 to R96. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 5.1.1 (R96).
What category does TS 12.08 belong to?
TS 12.08 belongs to the Management (Network Management) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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