Rel-17 Core Network Multi-Gen Intermediate

TS 29.281 – GTPv1-U Protocol Specification

Defines GTP user plane protocol for tunneling user data across 3GPP interfaces in 2G/3G/4G/5G networks.

Release
Rel-17
Category
Core Network
Subcategory
User Plane Protocols
Network Layer
CoreNetwork
Technology
Multi-Gen
Business Impact
High

What is TS 29.281?

TS 29.281 (Rel-17) — GTPv1-U Protocol Specification. Defines GTP user plane protocol for tunneling user data across 3GPP interfaces in 2G/3G/4G/5G networks. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Core Network (User Plane Protocols). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: CoreNetwork.

Who should read this specification?

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

GPRSUMTSLTE5GNREPS

Related Glossary Terms

GPRSUMTSEPS5GSSGSNNOTEGTP-UTEIDCPRANAPUEDL

Related Topics

GTP & User PlaneLawful InterceptUMTS / WCDMALTE / LTE-Advanced5G NR (New Radio)

Related Technologies

LTE5G

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