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NR/L2/TEL/30127

GSM-R Air Interface Functionality, Availability Management and Compliance Validation

Issue 4, 02 June 2018 · GSM-R & radio

Clause map — what each clause deals with

1PurposeHow GSM-R air-interface functionality and availability are managed and validated
2ScopeWhich lines are in scope (technical file)
3Abbreviations/DefinitionsAbbreviations — Abis, air interface, RxLev, RxQual
4.1Categories of GSM-R System PerformanceThe three performance categories — coverage, mobility, service delivery
4.2KPI TargetsKPI targets table
4.3Reporting ScheduleQuarterly reporting
4.4Data CollectionData collection frequency
4.5Data Archive DurationArchive duration
4.6Event ManagementWho resolves KPI failures
5.2.2Radio Coverage LevelRadio coverage level — the minimum received signal strength (RxLev, in dBm) the cab radio must see
5.2.3Radio Coverage QualityRadio coverage quality (RxQual)
5.2.4GSM-R Network ConnectivityNetwork connectivity loss
5.2.5InterferenceInterference and intermodulation
5.3.2Cell HandoverCell handover performance
5.3.3Cell Handover ReasonHandover reasons — power budget vs quality
5.4.2Service RegistrationService registration
5.4.3Point to Point CallsPoint-to-point (priority) calls
5.4.4Voice Broadcast CallsVoice broadcast calls
5.4.5Voice Group Call ServiceVoice group calls
5.4.6Operational USSD MessagesOperational USSD messages
5.4.7Voice Call Quality of ServicesVoice call quality baseline