TS 43.010 – PLMN Connection Types and Network Capabilities
3GPP TS 43.010 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for PLMN Connection Types and Network Capabilities. It is published in 12 releases (Rel-8 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Defines PLMN connection types and network capabilities for GERAN-based networks, bridging service specs to detailed technical specs.
Releases and versions of TS 43.010
| 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 | 16.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.0.2 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 43.010
Category: Core Network (Network Architecture). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: CoreNetwork.
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 43.010
- TS 23.040 SMS Technical Realization for GSM/UMTS/EPS/5GS
- TS 23.041 Cell Broadcast Service and Public Warning System
- TS 43.045 Group 3 Fax Service in A/Gb Mode PLMN
- TS 44.001 GSM MS-BSS Interface Overview
- TS 24.002 PLMN Access Reference Configuration
- TS 44.004 GSM Physical Layer Service Definition
- TS 44.005 LAPDm Protocol Specification
- TS 44.006 LAPDm Protocol for MS-BS Interface
- TS 24.007 Layer 3 Architecture for GSM/UMTS/EPS/5GS
- TS 24.008 NAS Call, Mobility and Session Procedures
- TS 24.011 Short Message Service (SMS) Support Procedures
- TS 24.012 SMSCB over radio interface
Specifications that reference TS 43.010
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 43.010?
3GPP TS 43.010 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for PLMN Connection Types and Network Capabilities. Defines PLMN connection types and network capabilities for GERAN-based networks, bridging service specs to detailed technical specs.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 43.010?
TS 43.010 is published in 12 releases, from Rel-8 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 43.010 belong to?
TS 43.010 belongs to the Core Network (Network Architecture) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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