SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

• Abstract:

  Test specification for voluntary testing of ETS 300 824 - CTM Access Profile (CAP).

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 31-Jan-2001
• ICS: 33.070.30 - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)
• Technical Committee: RES - Radio equipment and systems
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Feb-2001
• Due Date: 01-Feb-2001
• Completion Date: 01-Feb-2001
• Mandate: T-292
• Ref Project: ETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09) - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless Terminal Mobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 1: Summary

Overview

SIST EN 301 371-1:2001 specifies the Profile Test Specification (PTS) summary for conformance testing of the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) Cordless Terminal Mobility (CTM) Access Profile (CAP). Developed by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST) in alignment with European Standard ETSI EN 301 371-1, this document serves as a foundational reference for voluntary testing requirements set out in EN 300 824, ensuring interoperability, performance, and reliability for DECT CTM applications.

This standard is the first part of a three-part series, focusing on providing a comprehensive overview of the test framework, relevant references, protocol layers to be evaluated, and guidance for testing laboratories. It supports manufacturers, system integrators, and test providers in validating their DECT CTM products and systems against established industry profiles.

Key Topics

• Summary of Profile Test Specification (PTS): Provides an overview of the requirements and structure for testing DECT CTM Access Profile.
• Testing for Multiple DECT Layers: Covers conformance testing for the following protocol layers:
  • Network (NWK)
  • Data Link Control (DLC)
  • Medium Access Control (MAC)
  • Physical (PH)
• Reference to Implementation Proformas: Identifies required proformas such as ICS (Implementation Conformance Statement), IXIT (Implementation eXtra Information for Testing), and SCS (System Conformance Statement) for every layer.
• Test Suites and Methods: Describes the usage of Abstract Test Suites (ATS), Test Suite Structures (TSS), and Test Purposes (TP) for standardized validation.
• Integration with OSI Conformance Methods: Aligns testing procedures with ISO/IEC 9646 guidelines for protocol and profile testing methodology.
• Applicability Guidance: Offers insights into which profile parts and testing references apply to PT (Portable Termination) and FT (Fixed Termination) components.

Applications

SIST EN 301 371-1:2001 is vital for organizations involved in the design, deployment, and certification of DECT-based cordless telecommunication systems. Practical applications include:

• Vendor Product Validation: Ensures manufacturers’ DECT CTM solutions hold up against the industry’s interoperability and reliability expectations before market release.
• Laboratory Testing: Provides test houses with a clear framework and reference points for evaluating system and component conformance.
• System Integration: Assists system integrators in verifying compliant communication between portable and fixed DECT network elements using the CAP.
• Quality Assurance: Supports internal QA teams in developing and executing test plans that align with European and international standards for DECT communications.
• Regulatory Approval: Forms the basis for voluntary compliance demonstrations, aligning closely with the requirements referenced in EN 300 824 for CTM Access Profile.

Related Standards

Conformance with SIST EN 301 371-1:2001 typically relies on adherence to a network of interrelated standards, including:

• EN 300 824: Defines the DECT CTM Access Profile (CAP), forming the core specification for the PTS.
• EN 301 371, Parts 2 and 3: Extend the profile test specifications for portable and fixed terminations, respectively.
• EN 300 175 (Parts 1-8): Underpins the DECT Common Interface, encompassing layer definitions from physical to network.
• EN 300 494: Covers the DECT Generic Access Profile (GAP) Profile Test Specification.
• EN 300 176, EN 300 497 series: Provide further test case libraries and approval test specifications across protocol layers.
• ISO/IEC 9646 series: Delivers the framework for OSI conformance testing, underpinning the procedural execution of PTS.
• ETS 300 476: Supports the common interface protocol implementation conformance statements.

By following SIST EN 301 371-1:2001 and related references, stakeholders ensure their DECT CTM solutions are robust, interoperable, and align with recognized international best practices.

Keywords: DECT, Cordless Terminal Mobility, CTM Access Profile, Profile Test Specification, conformance testing, telecommunications standards, SIST EN 301 371-1, EN 300 824, protocol layers, interoperability, ISO/IEC 9646

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.RVWDigital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless Terminal Mobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 1: Summary33.070.30'(&7Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 301 371-1 V0.0.13SIST EN 301 371-1:en01-GHFHPEHU3SIST EN 301 371-1:SLOVENSKI
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ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)2ReferenceDEN/DECT-040120-1 (cp09000o.PDF)KeywordsDECT, CAP, testing, PTS, CTMETSIPostal addressF-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCEOffice address650 Route des Lucioles - Sophia AntipolisValbonne - FRANCETel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 CAssociation à but non lucratif enregistrée à laSous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/[e-mail] copies of this ETSI deliverablecan be downloaded fromhttp://www.etsi.orgIf you find errors in the present document, send yourcomment to: [e-mail] NotificationNo part may be reproduced except as authorized by written permission.The copyright and the foregoing restriction extend to reproduction in all media.© European Telecommunications Standards Institute 1999.All rights reserved.SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)3ContentsIntellectual Property Rights.4Foreword.41Scope.52References.53Definitions and abbreviations.73.1Definitions.73.2Abbreviations.74Profile identification.85Elements of the PTS.85.1Conformance testing for NWK layer.85.2Conformance testing for DLC layer.95.3Conformance testing for MAC layer.95.4Conformance testing for PH layer.106Conformance.10Bibliography.11History.12SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)4Intellectual Property RightsIPRs essential or potentially essential to the present document may have been declared to ETSI. The informationpertaining to these essential IPRs, if any, is publicly available for ETSI members and non-members, and can be foundin SR 000 314: "Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Essential, or potentially Essential, IPRs notified to ETSI in respectof ETSI standards", which is available from the ETSI Secretariat. Latest updates are available on the ETSI Web server(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).Pursuant to the ETSI IPR Policy, no investigation, including IPR searches, has been carried out by ETSI. No guaranteecan be given as to the existence of other IPRs not referenced in SR 000 314 (or the updates on the ETSI Web server)which are, or may be, or may become, essential to the present document.ForewordThis European Standard (Telecommunications series) has been produced by ETSI Project Digital Enhanced CordlessTelecommunications (DECT).The CTM Access Profile (CAP) Profile Test Specification (PTS) comprises three parts:Part 1:"Summary";Part 2:"Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) - Portable radio Termination (PT)";Part 3:"Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) - Fixed radio Termination (FT)".National transposition datesDate of adoption of this EN:27 August 1999Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa):30 November 1999Date of latest publication of new National Standardor endorsement of this EN (dop/e):31 May 2000Date of withdrawal of any conflicting National Standard (dow):31 May 2000SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)51ScopeThe present document specifies the Profile Test Specification (PTS) summary referencing all the ENs necessary for theconformance testing of the DECT CTM Access Profile (CAP).This CAP PTS summary together with the ENs it references constitute the CAP PTS.The present document has the following structure:-clause 4 contains general information relative to the profile including references to the related ENs;-clause 5 contains a summary and references to the ENs relevant for each of DECT protocol layers to be tested.2ReferencesThe following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of the presentdocument.· References are either specific (identified by date of publication, edition number, version number, etc.) ornon-specific.· For a specific reference, subsequent revisions do not apply.· For a non-specific reference, the latest version applies.· A non-specific reference to an ETS shall also be taken to refer to later versions published as an EN with the samenumber.[1]EN 301 371 (all parts): "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); CordlessTerminal Mobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile requirement list and profilespecific Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) proforma".[2]EN 301 371-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless TerminalMobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 2: ProfileSpecific Test Specification (PSTS) - Portable radio Termination (PT)".[3]EN 301 371-3: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless TerminalMobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 3: ProfileSpecific Test Specification (PSTS) - Fixed radio Termination (FT)".[4]EN 300 175-1: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 1: Overview".[5]EN 300 175-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 2: Physical Layer (PHL)".[6]EN 300 175-3: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 3: Medium Access Control (MAC) layer".[7]EN 300 175-4: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 4: Data Link Control (DLC) layer".[8]EN 300 175-5: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 5: Network (NWK) layer".[9]EN 300 175-6: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 6: Identities and addressing".[10]EN 300 175-7: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 7: Security features".SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)6[11]EN 300 175-8: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 8: Speech coding and transmission".[12]EN 300 176: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Approval testspecification".[13]ETS 300 476 (all parts): "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); CommonInterface (CI); Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma".[14]EN 300 494: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Generic Access Profile(GAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS)".[15]EN 300 497-1: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI)Test Case Library (TCL); Part 1: Test Suite Structure (TSS) and Test Purposes (TP) for MediumAccess Control (MAC) layer".[16]EN 300 497-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI)Test Case Library (TCL); Part 2: A
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.RVWDigital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless Terminal Mobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 1: Summary33.070.30'(&7Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 301 371-1 Version 0.0.1SIST EN 301 371-1:2001en01-februar-2001SIST EN 301 371-1:2001SLOVENSKI
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ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)2ReferenceDEN/DECT-040120-1 (cp09000o.PDF)KeywordsDECT, CAP, testing, PTS, CTMETSIPostal addressF-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCEOffice address650 Route des Lucioles - Sophia AntipolisValbonne - FRANCETel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 CAssociation à but non lucratif enregistrée à laSous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/[e-mail] copies of this ETSI deliverablecan be downloaded fromhttp://www.etsi.orgIf you find errors in the present document, send yourcomment to: [e-mail] NotificationNo part may be reproduced except as authorized by written permission.The copyright and the foregoing restriction extend to reproduction in all media.© European Telecommunications Standards Institute 1999.All rights reserved.SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)3ContentsIntellectual Property Rights.4Foreword.41Scope.52References.53Definitions and abbreviations.73.1Definitions.73.2Abbreviations.74Profile identification.85Elements of the PTS.85.1Conformance testing for NWK layer.85.2Conformance testing for DLC layer.95.3Conformance testing for MAC layer.95.4Conformance testing for PH layer.106Conformance.10Bibliography.11History.12SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)4Intellectual Property RightsIPRs essential or potentially essential to the present document may have been declared to ETSI. The informationpertaining to these essential IPRs, if any, is publicly available for ETSI members and non-members, and can be foundin SR 000 314: "Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Essential, or potentially Essential, IPRs notified to ETSI in respectof ETSI standards", which is available from the ETSI Secretariat. Latest updates are available on the ETSI Web server(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).Pursuant to the ETSI IPR Policy, no investigation, including IPR searches, has been carried out by ETSI. No guaranteecan be given as to the existence of other IPRs not referenced in SR 000 314 (or the updates on the ETSI Web server)which are, or may be, or may become, essential to the present document.ForewordThis European Standard (Telecommunications series) has been produced by ETSI Project Digital Enhanced CordlessTelecommunications (DECT).The CTM Access Profile (CAP) Profile Test Specification (PTS) comprises three parts:Part 1:"Summary";Part 2:"Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) - Portable radio Termination (PT)";Part 3:"Profile Specific Test Specification (PSTS) - Fixed radio Termination (FT)".National transposition datesDate of adoption of this EN:27 August 1999Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa):30 November 1999Date of latest publication of new National Standardor endorsement of this EN (dop/e):31 May 2000Date of withdrawal of any conflicting National Standard (dow):31 May 2000SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)51ScopeThe present document specifies the Profile Test Specification (PTS) summary referencing all the ENs necessary for theconformance testing of the DECT CTM Access Profile (CAP).This CAP PTS summary together with the ENs it references constitute the CAP PTS.The present document has the following structure:-clause 4 contains general information relative to the profile including references to the related ENs;-clause 5 contains a summary and references to the ENs relevant for each of DECT protocol layers to be tested.2ReferencesThe following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of the presentdocument.· References are either specific (identified by date of publication, edition number, version number, etc.) ornon-specific.· For a specific reference, subsequent revisions do not apply.· For a non-specific reference, the latest version applies.· A non-specific reference to an ETS shall also be taken to refer to later versions published as an EN with the samenumber.[1]EN 301 371 (all parts): "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); CordlessTerminal Mobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile requirement list and profilespecific Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) proforma".[2]EN 301 371-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless TerminalMobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 2: ProfileSpecific Test Specification (PSTS) - Portable radio Termination (PT)".[3]EN 301 371-3: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Cordless TerminalMobility (CTM); CTM Access Profile (CAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS); Part 3: ProfileSpecific Test Specification (PSTS) - Fixed radio Termination (FT)".[4]EN 300 175-1: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 1: Overview".[5]EN 300 175-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 2: Physical Layer (PHL)".[6]EN 300 175-3: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 3: Medium Access Control (MAC) layer".[7]EN 300 175-4: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 4: Data Link Control (DLC) layer".[8]EN 300 175-5: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 5: Network (NWK) layer".[9]EN 300 175-6: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 6: Identities and addressing".[10]EN 300 175-7: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 7: Security features".SIST EN 301 371-1:2001

ETSIETSI EN 301 371-1 V0.0.1 (1999-09)6[11]EN 300 175-8: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI);Part 8: Speech coding and transmission".[12]EN 300 176: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Approval testspecification".[13]ETS 300 476 (all parts): "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); CommonInterface (CI); Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma".[14]EN 300 494: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Generic Access Profile(GAP); Profile Test Specification (PTS)".[15]EN 300 497-1: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI)Test Case Library (TCL); Part 1: Test Suite Structure (TSS) and Test Purposes (TP) for MediumAccess Control (MAC) layer".[16]EN 300 497-2: "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); Common Interface (CI)Test Case Library (TCL); P
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