TS 24.250 – Reliable Data Service Protocol Specification
3GPP TS 24.250 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Reliable Data Service Protocol Specification. Its official 3GPP title is “Protocol for Reliable Data Service”. It is published in 6 releases (Rel-14 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Specifies RDS protocol for reliable data transfer between UE and network entities in EPS/5GS, supporting acknowledged/unacknowledged modes, port multiplexing, and flow control.
Releases and versions of TS 24.250
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.4.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 24.250
Category: Services (Data Services). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 24.250
Specifications that reference TS 24.250
- TS 23.501 5G System Architecture
- TS 24.008 NAS Call, Mobility and Session Procedures
- TS 24.301 EPS NAS Mobility and Session Management
- TS 23.682 Architecture for MTC and SCEF Enhancements
- TS 29.122 T8 SCEF Service Exposure APIs
- TS 29.244 PFCP for Control and User Plane Separation
- TS 27.007 AT Command Interface for Mobile Terminals
- TS 33.128 Lawful Interception Protocols and Procedures
Other specifications in the 24 series
- TS 24.238 SIP-based user configuration of supplementary services
- TS 24.239 Flexible Alerting Protocol for IMS
- TS 24.244 Wireless LAN Control Plane Protocol
- TS 24.247 IMS Messaging Protocol Specification
- TS 24.257 UAS Application Enabler (UAE) Layer
- TS 24.259 Personal Network Management (PNM) Protocol Details
- TS 24.275 MO for MMTEL Basic Communication Part
- TS 24.279 Combined CS Calls and IMS Sessions
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 24.250?
3GPP TS 24.250 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Reliable Data Service Protocol Specification. Specifies RDS protocol for reliable data transfer between UE and network entities in EPS/5GS, supporting acknowledged/unacknowledged modes, port multiplexing, and flow control.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 24.250?
TS 24.250 is published in 6 releases, from Rel-14 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 24.250 belong to?
TS 24.250 belongs to the Services (Data Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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