SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

• Abstract:

  Version 2 of the PICS for voluntary testing of ETS 300 175. This update corrects errors which were found during the implementation of the first edition of this document (ETS 300 476-1) and alignment with the second edition of ETS 300 175.

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 30-Nov-2003
• ICS: 33.070.30 - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)
• Technical Committee: SS EIT - Technical Board for the electrotechnical, information technology and telecommunications fields
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Due Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Completion Date: 01-Dec-2003
• Mandate: T-292
• Ref Project: ETSI EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1 (2000-11) - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI); Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma; Part 7: Physical layer

Overview

SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003, titled Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI); Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma; Part 7: Physical layer, specifies the standard methodology for documenting implementation conformance of DECT physical layer protocols. Developed by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST), this standard aligns implementation with the revised EN 300 175 standard and aids in voluntary conformance testing by providing a robust PICS proforma. The document addresses errors found in earlier versions and brings requirements up to date with advancements and clarifications in the DECT common interface specification.

DECT is a globally recognized technology for cordless telecommunications, widely used in wireless phone systems and other radio access solutions. The physical layer (PHY) forms the essential foundation for reliable and interoperable communication in DECT systems.

Key Topics

• Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS)
  The PICS proforma guides suppliers in declaring which DECT PHY layer capabilities and options their implementation supports, ensuring transparency for users and regulatory testers.
• Conformance Requirements
  Clarifies the method for documenting compliance with the DECT physical layer as defined in EN 300 175-2, per ISO/IEC 9646-7 guidelines.
• Major Capabilities and Services
  Includes support statements for items such as:
  • RF carrier implementation and accuracy
  • Jitter and timing requirements
  • Transmitter and receiver characteristics
• Procedures and Protocol Data Units (PDUs)
  Outlines procedures the implementation must support-such as synchronization, packet transmission, reception, and error handling.
• Identification and Documentation
  Details necessary for implementation identification, including hardware configurations, software versions, test setups, and contact information for compliance tracking.

Applications

Adhering to SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003 is essential in the following areas:

• Product Certification:
  Manufacturers use the PICS proforma to demonstrate conformance in products, making regulatory approval and market entry smoother.
• Interoperability Assurance:
  Provides a common reference point for developers and system integrators, supporting device compatibility within DECT networks.
• Test and Quality Assurance:
  Testing labs and in-house quality teams use the PICS proforma to verify that implementations meet all mandatory and selected optional requirements at the physical layer.
• Documentation and Procurement:
  Buyers and project managers can request or review a PICS proforma as part of procurement, ensuring that vendor solutions meet explicit technical criteria.
• R&D and Product Evolution:
  R&D engineers apply the standard to validate ongoing product development, ensuring future updates remain conformant as DECT evolves.

Related Standards

Understanding SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003 is easier when considered with related standards:

• EN 300 175 (all parts):
  The core set of standards defining the DECT Common Interface, including network, datalink, and management layers.
• ISO/IEC 9646-7:
  Provides the general guidelines for implementation conformance statements, fundamental for consistent PICS development.
• ETSI EN 300 476 series:
  Covers PICS proformas for other elements of the DECT protocol stack, including Network, Data Link Control (DLC), and Medium Access Control (MAC) layers.

Keywords: DECT, physical layer, PICS, protocol implementation, conformance testing, radio, interoperability, EN 300 175, cordless telecommunications.

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI); Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma; Part 7: Physical layer33.070.30'(&7Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 300 476-7 Version 1.2.1SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003en01-december-2003SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
ETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)EuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);ProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)proforma;Part7:PhysicallayerSIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)2ReferenceREN/DECT-040106-7Keywordsaccess,DECT,PICS,radio,testingETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:[phone]Fax:[phone]SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:http://www.etsi.orgThepresentdocumentmaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableathttp://www.etsi.org/tb/status/Ifyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:[e-mail]opartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.4Foreword.41Scope.52References.53Definitionsandabbreviations.53.1Definitions.53.2Abbreviations.64ConformancerequirementconcerningPICS.6AnnexA(normative):Physical(PHY)layerPICSproforma.7A.1IntroductionforcompletingthePICSproforma.7A.1.1Purposesandstructure.7A.1.2InstructionforcompletingthePICS.8A.2Identificationoftheimplementation.9A.2.1Dateofstatement.9A.2.2ImplementationUnderTest(IUT)identification.9A.2.3SystemUnderTest(SUT)identification.9A.2.4Productsupplier.9A.2.5Client.10A.2.6Contactperson.10A.3Identificationoftheprotocol.11A.3.1Defectreportnumbersandamendmentsimplemented.11A.3.2Addendaimplemented.11A.4Globalstatementofconformance.11A.5Capabilities.12A.5.1Majorcapabilities.12A.5.1.1Services.12A.5.1.2Procedures.13A.5.1.2.1Physicallayerprocedures.13A.5.1.2.2Managemententityprocedures.13A.5.2ProtocolDataUnits.13A.5.3Receiver/Transmittercharacteristics.16A.5.3.1Transmittercharacteristics.16A.5.3.2Receivercharacteristics.17Bibliography.18History.19SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)4IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinETSISR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinETSISR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSIProjectDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT).Thepresentdocumentispart7ofamulti-partdeliverablecoveringtheDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);ProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)proforma,asidentifiedbelow:Part1:"Network(NWK)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part2:"DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part3:"MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part4:"Network(NWK)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part5:"DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part6:"MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part7:"Physicallayer".AnnexAcontainsthePICSproformaforthephysicallayer.NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:24November2000DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):28February2001DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):31August2001DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):31August2001SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)51ScopeThepresentdocumentprovidestheProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)proformafortheDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunicationsNetworklayeratthePortableTerminationasdefinedinEN300175-2[2]incompliancewiththerelevantrequirementsandinaccordancewiththerelevantguidancegiveninISO/IEC9646-7[4].ThesupplierofanimplementationwhichisclaimedtoconformtoEN300175-2[2]isrequiredtocompleteacopyofthePICSproformaprovidedintheannexAofthepresentdocument.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.• Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.• Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.• Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.• Anon-specificreferencetoanETSshallalsobetakentorefertolaterversionspublishedasanENwiththesamenumber.[1]ETSIEN300175-1:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part1:Overview".[2]ETSIEN300175-2:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part2:PhysicalLayer(PHL)".[3]ISO/IEC9646-1(1995):"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part1:Generalconcepts".[4]ISO/IEC9646-7(1995):"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part7:ImplementationConformanceStatements".3Definitionsandabbreviations3.1DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsapply:-termsgiveninEN300175-1[1];-termsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[3]andinISO/IEC9646-7[4].Inparticular,thefollowingtermsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[3]apply:ImplementationConformanceStatement(ICS):statementmadebythesupplierofanimplementationorsystemclaimedtoconformtoagivenspecification,statingwhichcapabilitieshavebeenimplemented.TheICScantakeseveralforms:protocolICS,profileICS,profilespecificICS,informationobjectICS,etc.ICSproforma:document,intheformofaquestionnaire,whichwhencompletedforanimplementationorsystembecomesanICSProtocolICS(PICS):PICSforanimplementationorsystemclaimedtoconformtoagivenprotocolspecificationSIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)6Thefollowingdefinitionalsoapplies:DECTCommonInterfaceICS:ICSforanimplementationorsystemclaimedtoconformtoagivenDECTCommonInterfacespecification3.2AbbreviationsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,theabbreviationsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[3],thePhysicallayerabbreviationsgiveninEN300175-2[2],andthefollowingapply:ICSImplementationConformanceStatementIUTImplementationUnderTestlen_blengthspecifiedasBITSTRINGPICSProtocolImplementationConformanceStatementSp.support(ed)SUTSystemUnderTestvalvalue(ofthefield)4ConformancerequirementconcerningPICSIfitclaimstoconformtothepresentdocument,theactualPICSproformatobefilledinbyasuppliershallbetechnicallyequivalenttothetextofthePICSproformagiveninannexA,andshallpreservethenumbering/namingandorderingoftheproformaitems.AnICSwhichconformstothepresentdocumentshallbeaconformingPICSproformacompletedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsforcompletiongiveninclauseA.1.SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)7AnnexA(normative):Physical(PHY)layerPICSproformaNotwithstandingtheprovisionsofthecopyrightclauserelatedtothetextofthepresentdocument,ETSIgrantsthatusersofthepresentdocumentmayfreelyreproducethePICSproformainthisannexsothatitcanbeusedforitsintendedpurposesandmayfurtherpublishthecompletedPICS.A.1IntroductionforcompletingthePICSproformaA.1.1PurposesandstructureThepurposeofthisPICSproformaistoprovideamechanismwherebyasupplierofanimplementationoftheportableterminationspecificdatalinkcontrollayerrequirementsofEN300175-2[2]:DECTPHlayermayprovideinformationabouttheimplementationinastandardizedmanner.ThePICSproformaissubdividedintosubclausesforthefollowingcategoriesofinformation:-instructionsforcompletingthePICSproforma;-identificationoftheimplementation;-identificationoftheEN300175-2:DECTPHlayer;-PICSproformatables:-globalstatementofconformance;-functionalgroupsandprocedures;-timersandprotocolparameters;-messages;-informationelements;-negotiationcapabilities;-protocolerrorhandling;-multilayerdependencies.ThePICSproformacontainedinthisannexiscomprisedofinformationintabularforminaccordancewiththeguidelinespresentedinISO/IEC9646-7.ItemcolumnTheitemcolumncontainsanumberwhichidentifiestheiteminthetable.ItemdescriptioncolumnTheitemdescriptioncolumndescribesinfreetexteachrespectiveitem(e.g.parameters,timers,etc.).Itimplicitlymeans"issupportedbytheimplementation?".StatuscolumnThefollowingnotations,definedinISO/IEC9646-7,areusedforthestatuscolumn:morMmandatory-thecapabilityisrequiredtobesupported.oorOoptional-thecapabilitymaybesupportedornot.SIST EN 300 476-7 V1.2.1:2003

ETSIETSIEN300476-7V1.2.1(2000-11)8n/aorN/Anotapplicable-inthegivencontext,itisimpossibletousethecapability.xorXprohibited(excluded)-thereisarequirementnottousethiscapabilityinthegivencontext.o.iorO.iqualifiedoptional-formutuallyexclusiveorselectableoptionsfromaset."i"isanintegerwhichidentifiesanuniquegroupofrelatedoptionalitemsandthelogicoftheirselectionwhichisdefinedimmediatelyfollowingthetable.ciorCiconditional-therequirementonthecapability("m","o","x"or"n/a")dependsonthesupportofotheroptionalorconditionalitems."i"isanintegeridentifyinganuniqueconditionalstatusexpressionwhichisdefinedimmediatelyfollowingthetable.iorIout-of-scope-thiscapabilityisoutsidethescopeofthegivenspecification,andhenceirrelevantandnotsubjecttoconformancetesting.Thisstatusisinparticularapplicablefordatafieldswhicharereservedforfutureuse.Thestructureofsuchfieldshastobesupported,butthevalueisundefinedandthu
...