Fixed Timer Messages

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Fixed Timer Messages

This is the list of fixed timers with a brief explanation and their values. A timer expiry message appears in its own win
timers are active when operating mode is Test Mode.
Timer Name
T100 RADIO-LINK-TIMEOUT
T200 Data link timer
T303 Mobility Management connection timer
T305 Release timer
T306 In-band tones release timer

T310 Call proceeding timer

T313 Connect acknowledge timer

T323 Modify complete timer

T3101 Immediate assignment timer

T3103 Handover timer

T3105 Physical information repetition timer

T3107 Channel assignment timer


T3109 Signalling disconnection timer
T3111 Channel deactivation after disconnection timer
T3113 Paging timer
T3250 TMSI reallocation timer

T3260 Authentication response timer


T3313 Packet Paging timer
T3360 Authentication response timer

T11 Call Setup procedure

a brief explanation and their values. A timer expiry message appears in its own window, on the test set display. The user has no a
mode is Test Mode.
Description
Detects the presence of the radio link by detecting SACCH frames every 480 ms.
Used for re-transmission on the data link. The value varies depending on the
message type.
Time the network waits after sending a CM SERVICE REQUEST until receiving a
response. This occurs before initiating call clearing procedures towards the MS.
Time the network waits after transmitting a DISCONNECT message until receiving a
RELEASE message.
Time the network waits after transmitting a DISCONNECT message while in-band
tones/announcements are provided, until receiving a RELEASE message.
Time the network waits after receiving a CALL CONFIRMED message until
receiving a ALERTING, CONNECT, or DISCONNECT message before initiating
clearing procedures towards the MS.
Time the network waits after transmitting a CONNECT message until receiving the
CONNECT ACKNOWLEDGE message before performing clearing procedures with
the MS.
Time the network waits after sending a MODIFY message during call mode
changes, until receiving a MODIFY COMPLETE or MODIFY REJECT message
before initiating call clearing procedures.
Time the network waits after sending the IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT or
IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED message until the main signalling link is
established before releasing the newly allocated channels.
Time the network waits after transmitting a HANDOVER COMMAND message until
receiving HANDOVER COMPLETE or HANDOVER FAILURE or the MS reestablishes the call before the old channels are released. If the timer expires and
the network has not received a correctly decoded L2 (format A or B) or TCH frame,
then the newly allocated channels are released.
Time the network waits after sending the PHYSICAL INFORMATION message until
receiving a correctly decoded L2 (format A or B) or TCH frame. This occur before retransmitting the PHYSICAL INFORMATION message or releasing the newly
allocated channels.
Time the network waits after transmitting an ASSIGNMENT COMMAND message
until receiving the ASSESSMENT FAILURE message or the MS re-establishes the
call before releasing the old and the new channels.
Time the network waits after sending the CHANNEL RELEASE message before
disconnecting the signalling link.
Time the network waits after disconnecting the signalling link before deactivating the
channel.
Time the network waits after transmitting the PAGING REQUEST message until
receiving the PAGING RESPONSE message. This occurs before re-transmitting the
Time the network waits after sending the TMSI REALLOCATION COMMAND until
receiving TMSI REALLOCATION COMPLETE. This occurs before aborting the

Time the network waits after an AUTHENTICATION REQUEST until receiving


AUTHENTICATION RESPONSE. This occurs before aborting the procedure and
Time the network waits after transmitting the PACKET PAGING REQUEST
message until receiving the PACKET PAGING RESPONSE message. This occurs
Time the network waits after an AUTHENTICATION AND CIPHERING REQUEST
until receiving AUTHENTICATION AND CIPHERING RESPONSE.
This timer starts when an assignment resource request is queued by the
BSS entity. The timer is stopped when the resource request is allocated a resource
by the BSS entity. Once the timer expires, the resource request is rejected and the
call setup procedure is aborted.

window, on the test set display. The user has no access to these values and can not change them. None of the fixed
Value
4 SACCH multiframes. That is 1.92 seconds if the SACCH is completely absent.
155 ms for FACCH
10 seconds
1 seconds
1 seconds

10 seconds

10 seconds

10 seconds

1 second or 3s

2 seconds

50 ms

3 seconds
5 seconds
500 ms
5 seconds
5 seconds

5 seconds
20 seconds
6 seconds

8 sec (1 to 30 sec)

Timer T3101 is used to set the interval between the start time when
an IMM ASS message is sent by BSC and the stop time when an
EST IND message is reported to BSC. BSC releases the seized
SDCCH if no EST IND message is received within the time specified
by timer T3101.

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