Telecom network protocol analyzer: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 06:08, 23 January 2024

Latest revision as of 16:17, 6 September 2024

Line 1:

{{unreferenced|date=January 2024}}

A '''telecom network protocol analyzer''' is a [[Packet analyzer|protocol analyzer]] used to analyze [[Packet switching|switching]] and [[Signallingtelecommunications (telecommunications)|signaling]] [[telecommunication]] protocols between different nodes in [[PSTN]] or [[Mobile telephony|Mobile telephone networks]], such as [[2G]] or [[3G]] [[GSM]] networks, [[CDMA]] networks, [[WiMAX]] and so on.

In a [[Mobile telephony|mobile telecommunication network]] it can analyze the traffic between [[Network switching subsystem#Mobile switching center (MSC)|MSC]] and [[Base Station subsystem#Base station controller|BSC]], BSC and [[Base Station subsystem#Base Station subsystem|BTS]], MSC and [[Network switching subsystem#Home ___location register (HLR)|HLR]], MSC and [[Network switching subsystem#Visitor ___location register (VLR)|VLR]], VLR and HLR, and so on.