ETS 300 911 : 20007

Foreword
1 Scope
   1.1 Normative references
   1.2 Abbreviations
2 General
3 Handover
   3.1 Overall process
   3.2 MS measurement procedure
   3.3 BSS measurement procedure
   3.4 Strategy
4 RF power control
   4.1 Overall process
   4.2 MS implementation
   4.3 MS power control range
   4.4 BSS implementation
   4.5 BSS power control range
   4.6 Strategy
   4.7 Timing
   4.8 Dedicated channels used for a voice group
       call or voice broadcast
5 Radio link failure
   5.1 Criterion
   5.2 MS procedure
   5.3 BSS procedure
6 Idle mode tasks
   6.1 Introduction
   6.2 Measurements for normal cell selection
   6.3 Measurements for stored list cell selection
   6.4 Criteria for cell selection and reselection
   6.5 Downlink signalling failure
   6.6 Measurements for Cell Reselection
   6.7 Release of TCH and SDCCH
   6.8 Abnormal cases and emergency calls
7 Network pre-requisites
   7.1 BCCH carriers
   7.2 Identification of surrounding BSS for handover
       measurements
8 Radio link measurements
   8.1 Signal strength
   8.2 Signal quality
   8.3 Aspects of discontinuous transmission (DTX)
   8.4 Measurement reporting
   8.5 Absolute MS-BTS distance
9 Control parameters
10 Spare
Annex A (informative): Definition of a basic GSM or
        DCS 1 800 handover and RF power control
        algorithm
Annex B (informative): Power Control Procedures
Annex C (informative): Change control history
History

Describes the Radio sub-system link control implemented in the Mobile Station (MS), Base Station System (BSS) and Mobile Switching Centre (MSC) of the GSM and DCS 1 800 systems.