TS 36.579-1 – Mission Critical Services Test Environment
3GPP TS 36.579-1 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Mission Critical Services Test Environment. Its official 3GPP title is “Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 1: Common test environment”. It is published in 4 releases (Rel-13 to Rel-16); the latest version is 16.8.0 in Rel-16.
Defines common test environment for Mission Critical Services over LTE, including reference conditions, test signals, default messages, and generic procedures.
Releases and versions of TS 36.579-1
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-16 | 16.8.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.10.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.10.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 36.579-1
Category: Testing (Conformance Testing). Technology generation: 4G. Network layer: Testing.
Who should read this specification?
- Device manufacturers
- Network operators
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 36 series
- TS 36.523 E-UTRA Radio Access Procedures
- TS 36.523-1 E-UTRA UE Conformance Testing Idle Mode
- TS 36.523-2 UE Conformance ICS Proforma for E-UTRA/EPC
- TS 36.523-3 E-UTRAN/SAE Test Models and Design Considerations
- TS 36.579-2 MCPTT UE Protocol Conformance Testing
- TS 36.579-3 MCPTT Server Conformance Testing Specification
- TS 36.579-4 MC Services over LTE Test Applicability & ICS
- TS 36.579-5 Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 36.579-1?
3GPP TS 36.579-1 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Mission Critical Services Test Environment. Defines common test environment for Mission Critical Services over LTE, including reference conditions, test signals, default messages, and generic procedures.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 36.579-1?
TS 36.579-1 is published in 4 releases, from Rel-13 to Rel-16. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 16.8.0 (Rel-16).
What category does TS 36.579-1 belong to?
TS 36.579-1 belongs to the Testing (Conformance Testing) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 4G networks.
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