TS 22.068 – Voice Group Call Service (VGCS) Stage 1
3GPP TS 22.068 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Voice Group Call Service (VGCS) Stage 1. It is part of 3GPP R99 (version 3.0.0).
Stage 1 description of half-duplex group voice call service for predefined subscriber groups in GSM networks.
Releases and versions of TS 22.068
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R99 | 3.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 22.068
Category: Services (Group Communication). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 22 series
- TS 22.057 Mobile Execution Environment (MExE) Stage 1
- TS 22.060 GPRS Stage 1 Service Description
- TS 22.066 Mobile Number Portability Stage 1
- TS 22.067 Enhanced Multi-Level Precedence and Pre-emption Service
- TS 22.069 Voice Broadcast Service (VBS) Stage 1
- TS 22.071 Location Services (LCS) Stage 1
- TS 22.072 Call Deflection (CD) Supplementary Service
- TS 22.076 AMR Noise Suppression Stage 1 Specification
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 22.068?
3GPP TS 22.068 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Voice Group Call Service (VGCS) Stage 1. Stage 1 description of half-duplex group voice call service for predefined subscriber groups in GSM networks.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 22.068?
TS 22.068 is part of 3GPP R99. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 3.0.0 (R99).
What category does TS 22.068 belong to?
TS 22.068 belongs to the Services (Group Communication) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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