Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
   3.1 Definitions
   3.2 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Overview
   4.1 Principles of B-ISDN
   4.2 Field of application
5 General characteristics of B-ISDN network nodes
   5.1 General
6 Interfaces on B-ISDN network nodes
   6.1 General
   6.2 Interfaces towards other B-ISDN network nodes
   6.3 Interfaces for B-ISDN customer access
   6.4 Interfaces for provision of distribution services
   6.5 Interfaces for operations, administration and maintenance
   6.6 Support of existing interfaces
7 Functions of B-ISDN network nodes
   7.1 General
   7.2 Connection functions
   7.3 Control functions
   7.4 Utilization of functions for services
   7.5 Termination functions
   7.6 ATM cell switching functions
   7.7 Signalling functions
   7.8 Service processing functions
   7.9 Interworking functions
   7.10 Connection/resource handling functions
   7.11 Operations, administration and maintenance functions
8 Connection type
   8.1 General
   8.2 Explanatory information on the connection diagrams
   8.3 Basic connection types
9 Design objectives - general, operations and maintenance
   9.1 Charging principles
   9.2 Maintenance
   9.3 Route
   9.4 Flow control
   9.5 Cell sequence integrity
   9.6 B-ISDN availability performance objectives
10 Performance design objectives
   10.1 Performance design objectives
   10.2 B-ISDN network node performance during overload
Annex A: Traffic characterisation
      A.1 Introduction
      A.2 Reference single source traffic model
      A.3 Traffic mixes on an ATM link
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Abstract

Specifies Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (B-ISDN) switching, exchange and cross-connect functions and performance requirements and applies to public network nodes of a B-ISDN.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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ISBN
Committee	SPS 3