ETSI TS 136 579-2 V13.3.0 (2020-04)

LTE; Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 2: Mission Critical Push To Talk (MCPTT) User Equipment (UE) Protocol conformance specification (3GPP TS 36.579-2 version 13.3.0 Release 13)

RTS/TSGR-0536579-2vd30

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 01-Apr-2020
• Technical Committee: 3GPP RAN 5 - Mobile Terminal Conformance Testing (formely T1)
• Current Stage: 12 - Completion
• Completion Date: 02-Apr-2020

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ETSI TS 136 579-2 V13.3.0 (2020-04)






TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
LTE;
Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE;
Part 2: Mission Critical Push To Talk (MCPTT) User Equipment
(UE) Protocol conformance specification
(3GPP TS 36.579-2 version 13.3.0 Release 13)

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 2
Legal Notice . 2
Modal verbs terminology . 2
Foreword . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 References . 5
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations . 5
4 General . 6
4.1 Test methodology . 6
5 to 7 Void . 6
Annex A (informative): Change history . 7
History . 11

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Foreword
This Technical Specification has been produced by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).
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The present document is part 1 of a multi-part deliverable covering conformance test specification for Mission Critical
Services over LTE consisting of:
3GPP TS 36.579-1 [2]: "Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE protocol conformance testing; Part 1:
Common test environment"
3GPP TS 36.579-2: " Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 2: Mission Critical Push To Talk
(MCPTT) User Equipment (UE) Protocol conformance specification" (the present document);
3GPP TS 36.579-3 [3]: " Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 3: Mission Critical Push To Talk
(MCPTT) Server Application test specification";
3GPP TS 36.579-4 [4]: " Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 4: Test Applicability and
Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS)";
3GPP TS 36.579-5 [5]: " Mission Critical (MC) services over LTE; Part 5: Abstract test suite (ATS)".
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1 Scope
The present document specifies the protocol conformance testing for testing a MCPTT Client for compliance to the
Mission Critical Push To Talk (MCPTT) over LTE protocol requirements defined by 3GPP.
I particular the present document contains:
- the overall test structure;
- the test configurations;
- the conformance requirement and reference to the core specifications;
- the test purposes; and
- a brief description of the test procedure, the specific test requirements and short message exchange table.
The present document is valid for MCPTT Clients implemented according to 3GPP releases starting from Release 13 up
to the Release indicated on the cover page of the present document.
The following information relevant to testing specified in the present document could be found in accompanying
specifications:
- default setting of the test parameters TS 36.579-1 [2];
- Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) TS 36.579-4 [4] and Implementation eXtra Information for
Testing (IXIT) TS 3
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