Timer Name

Description

Value

4 SACCH multiframes. That is 1.92 Detects the presence of the radio link by detecting T100 RADIO-LINK-TIMEOUT seconds if the SACCH frames every 480 ms. SACCH is completely absent. T200 Data link timer T301 Alerting (ringing) timer Used for re-transmission on the data link. The value varies depending on the message type. 155 ms for FACCH

Timer used to limit the amount of time a user has 20 seconds to answer a call. 10 seconds

Time the network waits after sending a CM T303 Mobility SERVICE REQUEST until receiving a response. Managementconnectiontimer This occurs before initiating call clearing procedures towards the MS. T305 Releasetimer Time the network waits after transmitting a DISCONNECT message until receiving aRELEASE message.

10 seconds

T306 In-band tones releasetimer

Time the network waits after transmitting a DISCONNECT message while in-band 10 seconds tones/announcements are provided, until receiving a RELEASE message. Time the network waits after sending a RELEASE message until receiving aRELEASE COMPLETE message. This occurs before re-transmitting the RELEASEor releasing the Mobility Management connection. 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.

T308 Releasetimer

10 seconds

T310 Call proceeding timer

10 seconds

T313 Connect acknowledge timer

Time the network waits after transmitting a CONNECT message until receiving the CONNECT 10 seconds ACKNOWLEDGE message before performing clearing procedures with the MS. Time the network waits after sending a MODIFY message during call mode changes, until receiving 10 seconds a MODIFY COMPLETE or MODIFY REJECT message before initiating call clearing procedures.

T323 Modify complete timer

Time the network waits after sending the IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENT or IMMEDIATE T3101 Immediate assignment ASSIGNMENT EXTENDED message until the 1 second timer main signalling link is established before releasing the newly allocated channels. T3103 Handover timer Time the network waits after transmitting a 2 seconds HANDOVER COMMAND message until receiving HANDOVER COMPLETE or HANDOVER FAILURE or the MS re-establishes the call before the old channels are released. If the timer expires

Timer Name

Description and the network has not received a correctly decoded L2 (format A or B) or TCH frame, then the newly allocated channels are released.

Value

T3105 Physical information repetition timer

Time the network waits after sending the PHYSICAL INFORMATION message until receiving a correctly decoded L2 (format A or B) or 50 ms TCH frame. This occur before re-transmitting 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 3 seconds or the MS re-establishes the call before releasing the old and the new channels. 5 seconds 500 ms

T3107 Channel assignment timer

Time the network waits after sending the T3109 Signaling disconnection CHANNEL RELEASE message before timer disconnecting the signalling link. T3111 Channel deactivation after disconnection timer Time the network waits after disconnecting the signalling link before deactivating the channel.

T3113 Paging timer

Time the network waits after transmitting the PAGING REQUEST message until receiving the PAGING RESPONSE message. This occurs 5 seconds before re-transmitting the PAGING REQUEST (if the maximum number of re-transmissions have not been exceeded). The location update timer is set to zero, periodic location update by the MS are disabled. If the MS zero = infinite camps to the BCH and decodes a new MCC or time MNC from the one it last camped on, it should perform a location update.

T3212 Location update timer

Time the network waits after sending the TMSI REALLOCATION COMMAND until receiving TMSI T3250 TMSI reallocation timer REALLOCATION COMPLETE. This occurs before 5 seconds aborting the procedure and releasing the Radio Resource connection. T3260 Authentication response timer Time the network waits after an AUTHENTICATION REQUEST until receiving AUTHENTICATION RESPONSE. This occurs before aborting the procedure and releasing the Radio Resource connection.

5 seconds