Wn

Wx
S7b

Untrusted
non-3GPP IP
Access

Diameter
SCTP
IP

Sh/Sp
Diameter
SCTP
IP

Rx

ePDN

Diameter
SCTP
IP

S2b
GTPv2
UDP
IP

S7a
Diameter
SCTP
IP

S9
Diameter
SCTP
IP

PCRF

IMS

Gxc

S7/Gx

Diameter
SCTP
IP

Diameter
SCTP
IP

SPR

Gy
Diameter
TCP
IP

S2a

Trusted non3GPP IP Access

PMIPv6
IPv6
IPv4

PCRF
(Roaming)

OCS

ePSDN
S1-U
GTP-Uv2
UDP
IP

S5

S8

GTPv2
UDP
IP

PMIPv6
IPv6
IPv4

SGi

Serving GW
LTE-Uu

GTP-Uv2
UDP
IP

M3UA

MGW

MSS

Diameter
SCTP
IP

NBAP
AAL5/2
ATM

WBTS

RRC
PDCP

S12

Gr

GTP-Uv1
UDP
IP

MAPv3
TCAP
SCCP
M3UA
SCTP
UDP
IP

S3/Gn

Iu-CP
RANAP
SCCP
M3UA
SCTP
UDP
IP

RLC

MAC
Radio

Iu-r

RNC

RNSAP
SCCP
M3UA AAL5/2
SCTP
ATM
IP

GTP-Cv1
UDP
IP

Wx
Diameter
SCTP
IP

AAA
S13
Diameter
SCTP
IP

GTP-Uv1
UDP
IP

EIR

Gf
MAPv3
TCAP
SCCP
M3UA
SCTP
UDP
IP

Iu-UP
X1_1,X2
LIP
TCP
IP

Ge
CAP
TCAP
SCCP
M3UA
SCTP
UDP
IP

Ga

SNDCP
LLC

Abis
RLC

BSSGP

Iu(DT) / Gn
GTP-Uv1
UDP
IP

IP
MAC

SCP

GTP

Gn

Network Service

LTE Network Architecture

EPC 2G/3G Non-3GPP Access

LIG

SGSN
Gb

GERAN

SWx
Diameter
SCTP
IP

HLR / HSS

Iu-b

BTS

UDP

GTPv1
UDP
IP

IP

CG

BSC
DAbis

Gi

Um
Apps
IP/X.25
SNDCP
LLC

UE

Gi/Radius

Gy
Diameter
TCP
IP

RLC

MAC
Radio

OCS
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Wn
Diameter
SCTP
IP

GTP-Cv2
UDP
IP

MME

RTR
UDP
IP
ML/MC-PPP
HDCL
TDM L1

CG

S10

S6a

NBAP
UDP
IP

Diameter
SCTP
IP

Megaco/H248
SCTP
IP

SGs-AP
SCTP
IP

S4

RLC

S1-MME
NAS
S1-AP
SCTP
IP

Uu

Internet/
Corp

GTP

S6b

Mc
SGs

MAC
Radio

UE

Ga/Gz

IP

SAE-GW

GTP-Cv2
UDP
IP

eNode-B

NAS
RRC
PDCP

Uu

S11

X2-AP
SCTP
IP

Uu-LTE

UTRAN

PDN GW

UDP

X2

2G/3G
GGSN

Internet/
Corp

Radius
TCP
IP

AAA