data sheet hardware Foundations for Signaling Networks ATMII-PMC Controller for real-time Voice and Video over ATM AAL2; Signaling and IP over AAL5 • Support for User-to-User (UU) information field. • Compatible with SIGTRAN and Frame Relay software modules. • IP Inverse Address Resolution and Discovery for ATM, for learning target IP addresses of the remote end. • AAL5 API is completely compatible with all current ATM PCI and cPCI protocols therefore applications run unchanged. • 2,048 Virtual Circuits (VCs) for signaling and/or other protocols. • Two OC3/STM-1/STS-3c interfaces split over total 155Mbps bandwidth for reliability, availability and multi-functionality. • Four full E1/T1 trunks – software selectable G.703/G.704 compliant. • Comprehensive alarms and status reporting capabilities for OC3, T1 and E1. • Utilizes on board AAL2 and AAL5 communications processor. • Support for Solaris x86, Solaris SPARC, Linux, VxWorks Operating Systems. • 32-bit PMC board. • Compatible with PMC on CompactPCI® Specification PICMG 2.3 R1.0 Table 4, August 7, 1998 (T1/E1 only). Overview • Compatible with PTMC PICMG 2.15 Revision 1.0, April 11, 2001 (T1/E1 only). The ATMII-PMC card is a high performance PCI Mezzanine Controller for • One or two ATMII-PMC cards can be mounted on an SBC for a signaling Wireless, Internet Access and Next Generation Networks. The ATMII-PMC blade solution or on a cPCI carrier to provide a high density cPCI I/O card. integrates easily to CompactPCI carrier boards and Single Board Computers (SBCs) for the optimal processing of high volume, multi media traffic on new Application Overview mobile networks. With support for AAL2, as well as AAL5, the board has the The ATMII-PMC is the ideal solution for wireless networks and is able to capability for real-time voice and video over AAL2, as well as signaling and accommodate different types of system architecture depending on customer IP over AAL5 in 3G networks. The ATMII-PMC has been designed requirements. This flexibility of the ATMII-PMC results in a high performance, specifically for Node-B, RNC, SGSN and MSC applications over ATM. The cost effective solution, with minimal customer development time and costs, PMC form factor enables the full utilization of slot space in a system, and whilst reducing time to market. multiple ATM cards can be installed together to provide a highly scalable, flexible and cost effective 3G solution. The ATMII-PMC complements the The different architecture options for using the ATMII-PMC include the following existing PCI and cPCI intelligent controller family from Adax, giving scenarios. Up to two PMC modules can be attached to a carrier card, with customers maximum flexibility in platform choice. communication to the CPU occurring across the bus interface. For a higher performing solution, the Operating System of the application can be The ATMII-PMC enables development flexibility in building next generation independent to that of the I/O by attaching the PMC module to a Single Board infrastructure and can be configured in many ways depending on customer Computer (SBC). This means the most suitable OS can be selected for different specification and their preferred architecture. This enables integrators to parts of the system. Through attaching the ATMII-PMC to an SBC, which is satisfy a wide range of requirements with a single common core architecture, PICMG2.16 compliant, communication between the boards in the chassis saving development time and increasing the capability of customers to occurs over the J3 port/via Ethernet, minimizing the bus as a point of failure in integrate their solutions ahead of competition. the system and increasing the reliability and availability of the solution. Ultimately, the ATMII-PMC can be configured as a broadband signaling solution Features on a card. In the case of a SBC with Ethernet ports for connection to IP • AAL2 and AAL5 supported concurrently on a single ATM link. networks, the set up can act as a gateway between IP based networks and • Support for up to 672 AAL2 voice channels. broadband 3G Nodes. • Available with SAAL software modules including SSCOP, SSCF/SSCS and SSSAR/SSTED/SSADT. The Adax ATMII-PMC can be implemented throughout UMTS/3G network • Supports SSCOP/SSCF creating High Speed Links for broadband SS7 in nodes, offering unparalleled flexibility for building SGSNs, MSCs, RNCs and accordance with Telcordia GR-2878-CORE. Node-Bs and making it the ideal solution for developers looking to build crucial • Supports IP over AAL5; passing of AAL2 multiplexed voice traffic; Classical IP 3G infrastructure. over ATM. • Supports RFC2225 (Classical IPoA). Serving GPRS Support Nodes (SGSN) and Mobile Technical Specifications Switching Centers (MSC) Protocol Support The ATMII-PMC has the capability to sit beneath all the signaling protocol • ATM AAL2, ITU-T I.363.2 • SCTP, RFC 2960, RFC 3309 stacks in the SGSN and MSC in a UMTS network, with support for a variety of • ATM AAL5, ITU-T I.363.5 • Classical IP over ATM, RFC 2225 • SSCOP, Q.2110 • Frame Relay over ATM AAL5, FRF.5 protocols simultaneously on the card. The Radio Access Network Application • SSCF NNI, Q.2140 • IP over ATM AAL5, RFC 1577 Part is the Radio Access Layer for the Iu Interface and is found in both the • SSCF at UNI per Q.2130 • SCTP over IP over AAL5 SGSN and MSC. Here, integration is at the MTP3b and M3UA level via • SSCS Layer Management, Q.2144 • B-ISDN ATM Layer Specification, I.361 SSCOP/SSCF and SCTP respectively. SSCOP/SSCF runs over AAL5 on the Adax • SSSAR/SSTED/SSADT, ITU-T I.366.1 • ATM cell mapping into PDH, G.804 • HSL over AAL5, Telcordia GR-2878-Core ATM card. The Gateway Tunneling Protocol (GTP) in the SGSN runs over IP over Ethernet, and over AAL5 over ATM using Adax Frame Relay. GTP is supported Interface by the Ga, Gn and Gp interfaces, which interconnect the SGSN to the GGSN and • 4 x T1/E1 (software selectable) or 2 x OC3/STM-1/STS-3c charging gateways. • T1, ANSI T1.102, T1.403, AT&T TR62-411, Bellcore TR-TSY-000170 • E1, ITU G.703, G.704 and G.705 including CRC4, ETSI TBR 12 and 13 Radio Network Controllers (RNC) • Support for single mode fiber and multi-mode fiber (ITU G.957). The Adax ATMII-PMC supports both the Iu-PS and Iu-CS interfaces for which Power Requirements RANAP is the Radio Network Layer signaling protocol. As described above • Universal card for 3.3 and 5 volts systems Adax can fully support the RANAP stack using AAL5. In addition to this, the Iu- • 1.6 Amps at 5 volts dc CS requires AAL2 transport, and the ATMII-PMC can support the passing of • 0.3 Amps at +/- 12 volts dc AAL2 multiplexed traffic. This further completes the ability for the ATMII-PMC • Conforms to EN55022 for EMC to offer a solution for every node in a UMTS network. With the option of either • Conforms to EN60950 for safety OC3/STM-1/STS-3c single/ multi mode interfaces or T1/E1 interfaces, it • Compliant with Low Voltage directive provides the ideal solution for any customer requiring 3G signaling. Standards Node-B • PCI Mezzanine Card (PMC) IEEE P1386.1 With support for AAL2 on the ATMII-PMC it can provide the foundation for the • PCI Revision 2.2 Node-B in UMTS networks. The Adax SSCOP UNI software is integrated to the • PMC on CompactPCI® Specification PICMG 2.3 R1.0 higher layer framing protocols, which connect the Node-B to the RNC. • CompactPCI PCI Telecom Mezzanine card specification PICMG2.15 Consequently, the ATMII-PMC has the ability to be deployed within every UMTS network node, from the edge of the Radio Network Subsystem, right through Quality into the heart of the Core Network. Adax manufacturing Quality Assurance is approved in accordance with the provisions of EC Council Directive 91/263/EEC. Single Board Signaling Gateway Adax Europe Limited is an ISO 9001:2000 registered company The commonality of software between the Adax products means that the Temperature Range ATMII-PMC can be used to migrate narrowband SS7/IP signaling gateways to -5° to +50° broadband solutions with minimal change in higher layers. This not only protects a customer’s investment in higher layer software and design time, but Board Dimensions also enables customers to quickly and seamlessly utilize the higher bandwidth PMC – 14.9 cm x 7.4 cm of broadband ATM solutions. Adax has a complete set of solutions for next generation network infrastructure in a compact, reliable and scalable format using the ATMII-PMC cards, which can be configured according to a customers preferred architecture. adax inc adax europe ltd 614 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 Reada Court,Vachel Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1NY, UK Tel: (510) 548 7047 Tel: +44 (0) 118 952 2800 Fax: (510) 548 5526 Fax: +44 (0) 118 957 1530 Email: sales@adax.com Email: sales@adax.co.uk Web: www.adax.com Web: www.adax.com ATMII 0511/11 All specifications are subject to change without notice.