1 NGN NETWORK IN PTCL RWP 2 LAYOUT OF SOFTX3000 • SoftX3000 is applicable to the network control layer of NGN and implements call control and connection management of voice, data and multimedia services based on the IP network. • SoftX3000 is fully compatible with all service capabilities of PSTN exchanges and can be used as a multimedia end office. 3 COMPARISON BETWEEN TCP/IP AND NGN LAYERS TCP/IP Layers 4 NGN Layers • Application Layer • Service Management • Control Layer • Networks • Transport/Data Link • Core Switching • Physical • Access FUNCTIONALITY OF NGN • It deals with the call control and management of voice, data and multimedia services based on IP Networks. • It Supports dual Homing • Multi Signalling point code 5 SIGNALLING PROTOCOL It mainly deals with the following Protocols in Pakistan: 6 1. H248: It is used between UMG and SoftX3000 2. H323: It is used between SoftX3000 and other SoftX3000. 3. SIP: It is used between SoftX3000 and other services. 4. Sigtran: It is used between SoftX3000 and TDM. SERVICES It provides the following services: 7 a. Voice b. Data c. Multimedia d. Intelligent Network (IN) e. Value Added Services (VAS) NETWORK ARCHITECTURE WITH PROTOCOLS 8 PACKET MULTIMEDIA END OFFICE 9 C5 OFFICE (END OFFICE) 10 INTERWORKING WITH IN 11 INTERWORKING WITH SIP NETWORK 12 HARDWARE AND STRUCTURE 13 HARDWARE AND STRUCTURE OF SOFTX3000 14 SOFTX3000 FRAME LAYOUT WITH BOARDS 15 SOFTX3000 BOARD CONFIGURATION 16 SOFTX3000 FRONT PANEL BOARD INFORMATION 17 • IFMI: • FCCU: • SMUI: • CDBI: • BSGI: Receive and transmit IP packets, process MAC layer messages and distribute IP messages. Implement processing of call control and protocols. Generate bills and has bill pool. Main control board of a frame. Perform loading and managing system program and data. Stores all data regarding call location, gateway resources management and outgoing trunk circuit selection. Process the IP packets after the IFMI level-1 dispatch, implement processing of such protocols as UDP, SCTP, M2UA, M3UA, V5UA, IUA, MGCP and H.248 SOFTX3000 FRONT PANEL BOARD INFORMATION (CONT.) • MSGI: • ALUI: UPWR: • 18 Process such protocols as UDP, TCP, H.323 (including H.323 RAS and H.323 Call Signalling) and SIP. Alarm Unit Interface DC Power Board SOFTX3000 BACK PANEL BOARD INFORMATION • BFII: • HSCI: • SIUI: Provide the SMUI with Ethernet interface. CKII: Clock Board, It generates clock to sync. The system. UPWR: DC Power Board • • 19 Back interface board of the IFMI and provide one FE to connect to IP network. Bridge between left and right shared resource buses, perform board hot swap control and board power-on control. LOGICAL STRUCTURE OF SOFTX3000 20 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Item Specifications Maximum number of supported TDM trunks 360,000 Maximum number of supported gateways 2,000,000 Maximum capacity of supported black and white lists 2,000,000 Maximum capacity of supported external prepaid card numbers 1,000,000 Maximum number of supported multimedia terminals SIP terminals: 2,000,000 BHCA of a single service processing module 400k BHCA of the system 16000k Call drop rate < 0.01% Number of supported local signalling point codes 16 Maximum IP signalling bandwidth 4 x 100 Mbit/s Maximum number of supported 64-kbit/s MTP links 1,280 21 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (CONT.) Item Specifications Maximum number of supported 2-Mbit/s MTP links 80 SIP session holding capability of a single MSGI board 16,000 H.323 call holding capability of a single MSGI board 6400 Number of SCTP associations of a single BSGI board 128 RADIUS authentication capability 1,000 times/second RADIUS accounting capability 1,000 times/second Bill buffering capacity of the service processing module 192 Mbytes Bill transfer capability of the service processing module 120 bills/second Bill storage capacity of the iGWB 73 Gbytes Bill transfer capability of the iGWB 4,000 bills/second 22 Supervised by: Engr. Khalid Sarwar Contact: +923135003545 PTCL Satellite Town Rawalpindi 23 Prepared by: M. Tayyab Sher For any query Contact: +923017252598 International Islamic University Islamabad