BSC6900 Hardware System

BSC6900
Hardware System
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Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
Contents
1.
System Description
2.
Hardware Structure
3.
System Signal Flow
4.
Typical Configuration
Page2
Location of the BSC6900
The HUAWEI BSC6900 is a new generation GSM BSC

product after BSC6000 and BSC6810
Page3
High Integration and Low Cost
Supports 3,072 TRXs in a single cabinet
Supports the simultaneous activation of up to 12,288

PDCHs
Maximum of traffic: 19,500 Erl; BHCA : 5,250,000
Page4
Features of the BSC6900

System
High integration and low cost
Easy configuration and convenient maintenance
All-IP platform
Web-based LMT
Page5
Flexible Configuration
Hardware Configuration
BM/TC Separated Mode
a)TC Local
b)TC remote
BM/TC Combined Mode
A over IP Mode
Page6
Dual Mode Design

GSM&UMTS cocabinet
GSM&UMTS cabinet
RNC
BSC
RNC
BSC
RNC
BSC
RNC
Software
Upgrade
RNC
BSC
Smooth evolution from BSC to RNC with software upgrade

Reducing CAPEX by reusing hardware
Dynamic capacity adjustment between 2G&3G
Page7
Feature of BSC6900 Co OAM

Unified CME :
Simultaneous 2G/3G
data configuration,
correctness and
efficiency guaranteed
Unified WEB LMT for
maintenance: 2G/3G
Maintenance more easy
and intuitionistic
Page8
Contents
1.
System Description
2.
Hardware Structure
3.
System Signal Flow
4.
Page9
Contents
2.
Hardware Structure
2.1 Cabinets
2.2 Subracks
2.3 Boards
2.4 Cables
Page10
BSC6900 Cabinet
The BSC6900 uses the standard N68E-22 cabinet
The N68E-22 cabinet is

of two types, the singledoor cabinet and the
double-door cabinet
2200mm
2200mm
800mm
800mm
600m
m
600mm
N68E-22 Cabinet (Singledoor/Double-door)
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Components of the Cabinet
Based on functions,
cabinets are classified
into the main processing
rack (MPR), extended
processing rack (EPR),
and transcoder rack
(TCR)
(1) Filler
(2) Subrack
panel
(3) Air
defense
frame
(4) Power
distribution
box
(5) Cable
(6) Rear
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Components of the Cabinet

POWER BOX
POWER BOX
POWER BOX
EPS
TCS
EPS
TCS
MPS
TCS
MP
R
EPS
EPR
TCR
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Power Distribution Box

POWER BOX
subrack2
subrack1
subrack0
(1)
(2) Power distribution
(3) Label for power distribution
PAMU
switches
switches
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Contents
2.
Hardware Structure
2.1 Cabinets
2.2 Subracks
2.3 Boards
2.4 Cables
Page15
Subrack
436mm
12U
500mm
(1) Fan box
(2) Mounting ear
(3) Guide rail
(4) Front
cable trough
(5) Boards
(6) Grounding
screw
(7) DC
power input
port
(8) Port for the monitoring

signal cable of the power
distribution box
(9) Cover plate

of the DIP
switch
Page16
Dip Switch on the Subrack
The DIP switch on the subrack has eight bits from 1 to 8

Subrack
No.
0
1
2
3
4
5
Bit
1
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
OFF
ON
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
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Slots in the Subrack
the boards are installed on both the front and rear

sides of the backplane
(1) Front
slot
(2)
Backplane
(3) Rear
slot
Page18
Main Processing Subrack (MPS)
The MPS processes the basic services and performs

the O&M function. In addition, the MPS provides
clock for the system
As the main processing subrack, the MPS is

configured in the MPR. Only one MPS is configured in
the BSC6900
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Main Processing Subrack (MPS)
BSC6900 must have only one MPS
Rear Board
Front Board
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Extended Processing Subrack

(EPS)
As the extended processing subrack, the EPS is
configured in the MPR or EPR. It processes the basic

services of the BSC6900
Compared with the MPS, the EPS is not configured

with the GCUa and OMUa
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Extended Processing Subrack

(EPS)
BSC6900 has no EPS or up to 4 EPS for GSM
Rear Board
Front Board
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TransCoder Subrack (TCS)
The TCS is the transcoder subrack. In BM/TC

separated configuration mode, the TCS is configured
in the MPR, EPR, or TCR
It performs transcoding, rate adptation.
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TransCoder Subrack (TCS)
BSC6900 has up to 4 TCS for GSM
Rear Board
Front Board
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Contents
2.
Hardware Structure
2.1 Cabinets
2.2 Subracks
2.3 Boards
2.4 Cables
Page25
BSC6900 Logical Structure

Clock (optional)
Clock
Synchronizati
on Subsystem
To BTS
To other BSC
To MSC
To SGSN
Interface
Processi
ng
Subsyste
m
Switching
Subsyste
m
Service
Processing
Subsystem
OM
Subsystem
LMT/M2000
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Switching Subsystem
The switching subsystem performs the following

functions
Provides intra-subrack Medium Access Control (MAC)

switching
Provides intra-subrack Time Division Multiplexing (TDM)

switching
Provides switching channels for traffic data
Provides OM channels
Distributes clock signals to the service processing boards
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Switching Subsystem (Cont.)
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Network Topologies Between

Subracks
MAC switching - star topology
One node functions as the center node and it is

connected to each of the other nodes. The
communication between the other nodes must be
switched by the center node
TDM switching - mesh topology
There is a connection between every two nodes. When

any node is out of service, the communication between
other nodes is not affected
Page29
TNUa Board
The TNUa board performs the following

functions:
Provides 128 k * 128 k TDM switching
Only supports GSM
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SCUa Board
The SCUa board performs the following

functions:
Provides the maintenance management

function
Provides configuration and maintenance

of a subrack or of the entire BSC6900
Enables inter-subrack connections
Supports GSM&UMTS
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Service Processing Subsystem
The service processing subsystem performs the

following functions
Radio resource management and control
Radio access management
Cell broadcast service control
CS service processing
PS service processing
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XPUa Board
The XPUa board performs the

following functions:
There are four logical processing units

inside a XPUa board. It only supports
GSM.
Main Processing Unit (MPU): manage the

user panel resources, signaling panel
resources, process the GSM services on
the control plane and transmission
resources in the system
Signaling Processing Unit (SPU): process

the signaling
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Main control XPUa supports 270TRXs and Page33
XPUb Board
The XPUb board performs the following

functions:
There are eight logical processing units

inside a XPUb board. So its processing
capability improves 75%-100% more than

XPUa. It only supports GSM.
Main control XPUb and Non-main control

XPUb can both support 640 TRXs at most
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SPUa/SPUb Board
The SPUa/SPUb board performs the

following functions:
The SPUa/SPUb support both GSM and

UMTS.
There are four/eight logical units inside a

SPUa/SPUb board. The processing
capability of SPUb improves 75%-100%

more than SPUa .
Page35
DPUc Board
The DPUc board performs the following functions:
Provides the speech format conversion and data

forwarding functions
Encodes and decodes voice services
Supports 960 speech transcoding and 3740 frames

conversion
Provides the voice enhancement function
Only supports GSM
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DPUd Board
The DPUd board performs the following functions:
Processes the PS services on up to 1,024

simultaneously active PDCHs where signals are coded
in MCS9
Processes packet links
Detects packet faults automatically
Only supports GSM
Page37
DPUb Board
The DPUb board performs the following functions:
Provides the speech format conversion and data

forwarding functions
Encodes and decodes voice services
Performs the functions of the GTP-U, IUUP, PDCP, RLC,

MAC, and FP protocols
Provides the voice enhancement function
Supports GSM and UMTS
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Clock Synchronization
Subsystem
CN
BITS
GPS
MPS
To BTS
I
N
T
I
N
T
GCUa
Clock module
8kHz
S
C
U
a
19.44MHz, 32.768MHz,8kHz
EPS
To BTS
I
N
T
8KHz
S
C
U
a
19.44MHz,
32.768MHz,8kHz
S
C
U
a
EPS
I
N
T
To BTS
19.44MHz,
32.768MHz,8kHz
High-speed backplane channel
Clock cable
Page39
GCUa Board
The GCUa board performs the following

functions:
Traces, generates, and maintains the

synchronization clock
The standby GCUa board traces the clock phase of

the active GCUa board. This ensures the smooth
output of the clock phase in the case of
active/standby switchover
Supports GSM&UMTS
Page40
OM Subsystem
Internal
network
External
network
To
M2000
O
M
U
a
O
M
U
a
S
C
U
a
S
C
U
a
S
C
U
a
S
C
U
a
EPS
MPS
HUB
Internet cable
serial cable
Alarm
box
LMT
Page41
OMUa Board
OMUa board is the Back Administration

Module (BAM) of the BSC6900, it performs
the following functions :
Configuration management, performance

management, fault management, security
management, and loading management
functions for the system
Providing with the operation and

maintenance interface for the LMT/M2000
users
Page42
Interface Processing
Subsystem
Interface board category
Boar
d
Type
Transpo
rt Mode
TDM
INT
IP
Board
Support
Mode
Electrical port
EIUa
GSM Only
Optical port
OIUa
GSM&UMTS
FE/GE
FG2a/FG2
c
GSM&UMTS
E1
PEUa
GSM&UMTS
STM-1
POUc
GSM&UMTS
GE
GOUa/GO
Uc
GSM&UMTS
Port Type
Electri
cal
port
Optica
l port
Page43
EIUa Board
The EIUa board performs the following functions:
Transmits, receives, encodes, and decodes 32

E1s/T1s
Processes signals according to the LAPD protocol,

SS7 MTP2 protocol
Provides the Tributary Protect Switch (TPS) function

between the active and standby EIUa boards
Provides the OM links when the TCS is configured on

the MSC side
Supports the A, Abis, Pb and Ater interfaces
Supports 384TRX for Abis interface or 960 CICs for A
Page44
OIUa Board
The OIUa board performs the following functions:
Provides one STM-1 port for TDM transmission with the

rate of 155.52 Mbit/s
Processes signals according to the LAPD protocol, SS7

MTP2 protocol
Provides the Automatic Protection Switching (APS) function

between the active and standby OIUa boards
Provides the OM links when the TCS is configured on the

MSC side
Supports the A, Abis, Pb and Ater interfaces
Supports 384TRX for Abis interface or 1920 CICs for A

interface
Page45
FG2a Board
The FG2a board performs the following

functions:
Provides 8 channels over FE ports or 2

channels over GE electrical ports
Provides the routing-based backup and

load sharing
Supports the Abis, A, and Gb interfaces
Supports 384TRX for Abis interface ,6144

CICs for A interface or 128Mbps Gb
throughput
Page46
FG2c Board
The FG2c board performs the following

functions:
10M/100M/1000M
Provides 12 channels over FE ports or 4

channels over GE electrical ports
Provides the routing-based backup and

load sharing
10M/100M
supports 2048TRX for Abis interface,

23040 CICs for A interface or 1024Mbps
Gb throughput
Page47
PEUa Board
The PEUa board performs the following functions:
Provides 32 channels of E1s/T1s for HDLC transmission
Provides the Tributary Protect Switch (TPS) function

between the active and standby PEUa boards
Transmits, receives, encodes, and decodes 32 channels

of E1s/T1s. The E1 transmission rate is 2.048 Mbit/s; the
T1 transmission rate is 1.544 Mbit/s.
Supports the Abis and Gb interfaces
Supports 384TRX for Abis interface or 64Mbps Gb

throughput
Page48
POUc Board
The POUc board performs the following functions:
Provides 4 channels over channelized optical STM-1/OC3 ports based on IP protocol
Supports the PPP function
Extracts line clock signals
Provides the Automatic Protection Switching (APS)

function between the active and standby POUc boards
Supports the A, Abis, Gb, Ater interfaces
POUc over TDM supports 512TRX for Abis interface,3906
CICs for A interface or 504Mbps Gb throughput
POUc over IP supports 2048 TRX for Abis interface or
23040 CICs for A interface
Page49
GOUa Board
The GOUa board performs the following

functions:
Provides 2 channels over GE optical ports for IP

transmission
Provides the Tributary Protect Switch (TPS)

function between the active and standby boards
Supports the Abis and A interfaces
Supports 384 TRX for Abis interface and 6144

CICs
Page50
GOUc Board
The GOUc board performs the following functions:
Provides four channels over GE optical ports
Provides the routing-based backup and load sharing
Extracts line clock signals
Supports 2048 TRX for Abis interface, 23040 CICs for A

interface or 1024 Mbps Gb throughput
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Contents
2.
Hardware Structure
2.1 Cabinets
2.2 Subracks
2.3 Boards
2.4 Cables
Page52
Main Cables
Trunk Cables
75 coaxial cable and Active/Standby 75-ohm coaxial

cable
120 twisted pair cable and Active/Standby 120 twisted

pair cable
Network cables
Optical Fibers
Y-Shaped Clock Cable
PDB Monitoring Signal Cable
Page53
Trunk Cables
75-ohm Coaxial Cable /120-ohm Twisted Pair Cable
(1) DB44 connector
(2) Main label (Identifying the code,

version, and manufacturer
information of the cable)
(3) Label (Identifying a

coaxial cable/twisted pair
cable)
(4) Metal case of the DB44

connector
Page54
Trunk Cables (Cont.)
Active/Standby 75-ohm Coaxial Cable
(1) DB44
connector
(2) Metal case of the DB44 connector
(3) Label
(Identifying a
coaxial cable)
(4) Main label (identifying the code, version,

and manufacturer information of the cable)
(5) Label 2
(identifying a
coaxial cable)
Page55
Trunk Cables (Cont.)
Active/Standby 120-ohm Twisted Pair Cable
(1) DB44
connector
(2) Metal case of the DB44 connector
(3) Label 1
(identifying a
twisted pair cable)
(4) Main label (identifying the code, version,

and manufacturer information of the cable)
(5) Label 2
(identifying a
twisted pair cable)
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Ethernet Cable
Straight-Through Cable
Page57
Optical Cables
Optical cables are used to connect the optical

interface board to the Optical Distribution Frame
(ODF) or other NEs.
Page58
Y-Shaped Clock Cable
This cable transmits the 8

kHz clock signals from the
GCUa/GCGa board in the
MPS to the SCUa board in
the EPS.
(1) Label (identifying a
(2) RJ45
pair of twisted pair cables)
connector
Page59
PDB Monitoring Signal Cable
The power distribution box (PDB) monitoring signal

cable is used to transmit monitoring signals from the
PDB to the subracks.
Page60
Contents
1.
System Description
2.
Hardware Structure
3.
System Signal Flow
4.
Page61
BSC6900 Signal Flows
User-Plane Signal Flow
GSM CS Signal Flow
GSM PS Signal Flow
Control-Plane Signal Flow
Signaling Flow on the A Interface
Signaling Flow on the Abis Interface
Signaling Flow on the Gb Interface
Page62
GSM CS Signal Flow
Abis over TDM and A over TDM
Page63
GSM CS Signal Flow
Abis over HDLC/IP and A over TDM
Page64
GSM CS Signal Flow
Abis over HDLC/IP and A over IP
Page65
GSM PS Signal Flow
Abis over TDM
Page66
Signaling Flow on the A

Interface
A over TDM
Page67
Signaling Flow on the A

Interface
A over IP
Page68
Signaling Flow on the Abis

Interface
Abis over TDM/IP/HDLC
Page69
Signaling Flow on the Gb

Interface
Gb over IP/HDLC
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Contents
1.
System Description
2.
Hardware Structure
3.
System Signal Flow
4.
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Typical Configuration of
BSC6900
When the R11 boards are configured in BM/TC
Combined mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
875
Traffic Erl
3250
TRX number
512
Number of active
2048
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
MPS
MPR
128
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
Combined mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
2625
Traffic Erl
9750
TRX number
1536
Number of active
6144
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
EPS
MPS
MPR
384
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
Combined mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
4375
Traffic Erl
16250
TRX number
2560
Number of active
10240
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
640
EPS
EPS
MPS
MPR
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
Combined mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
5250
Traffic Erl
19500
TRX number
3072
Number of active
12288
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
768
EPS
EPS
MPS
EPS
MPR
EPR
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
separate mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
1750
Traffic Erl
6500
TRX number
1024
Number of active
4096
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
MPS
TCS
MPR
TCR
256
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
separate mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
3500
Traffic Erl
13000
TRX number
2048
Number of active
8192
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
EPS
TCS
MPS
TCS
MPR
TCR
512
throughput Mbps
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BSC6900
separate mode
Index
1MPS+1TC
S
Number of cabinets
BHCA(K)
5250
Traffic Erl
19500
TRX number
3072
Number of active
12288
EPS
EPS
TCS
MPS
TCS
MPR
TCR
PDCHs MCS-9
Gb interface
768
throughput Mbps
Page78
Summary
After this course, we have learned the position of

BSC6900 in GSM network, and the specifications of
cabinets, subracks, boards, cables, functions of
subsystems, signal flows of control-plane and userplane of each interfaces. At last, we learned typical
configuration of BSC6900
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System Signal Flow

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Location of the BSC6900

The HUAWEI BSC6900 is a new generation GSM BSC

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

High Integration and Low Cost

Supports 3,072 TRXs in a single cabinet

Supports the simultaneous activation of up to 12,288

Maximum of traffic: 19,500 Erl; BHCA : 5,250,000

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Features of the BSC6900

Easy configuration and convenient maintenance

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

BM/TC Separated Mode

BM/TC Combined Mode

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Dual Mode Design

Smooth evolution from BSC to RNC with software upgrade

Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

Feature of BSC6900 Co OAM

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System Signal Flow

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Copyright 2009 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

The BSC6900 uses the standard N68E-22 cabinet

The N68E-22 cabinet is

N68E-22 Cabinet (Singledoor/Double-door)

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Components of the Cabinet

Components of the Cabinet

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Power Distribution Box

(2) Power distribution

(3) Label for power distribution

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(1) Fan box

(2) Mounting ear

(3) Guide rail

(8) Port for the monitoring

(9) Cover plate

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Dip Switch on the Subrack

The DIP switch on the subrack has eight bits from 1 to 8

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Slots in the Subrack

the boards are installed on both the front and rear

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Main Processing Subrack (MPS)

The MPS processes the basic services and performs

As the main processing subrack, the MPS is

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Main Processing Subrack (MPS)

BSC6900 must have only one MPS

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Extended Processing Subrack

configured in the MPR or EPR. It processes the basic

Compared with the MPS, the EPS is not configured

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Extended Processing Subrack

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TransCoder Subrack (TCS)