SIGTRAN

SIGTRAN Protocol Testing and Emulation Suite

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

From small-scale deployments to large and complex networks, our SIGTRAN Protocol Test Solutions scales seamlessly, offering consistent performance across varied scenarios.

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  • From small-scale deployments to large and complex networks, our SIGTRAN Protocol Test Solutions scales seamlessly, offering consistent performance across varied scenarios.
  • It supports the same application and call management functions as SS7 but uses two protocol layers on top of Internet Protocol (IP): Stream Control Transport Protocol (SCTP) and M3UA MTP3 User Adaptation Layer.
  • GL's SIGTRAN Protocol Test Suite includes:
    GL's multi-protocol emulation test suite Message Automation and Protocol Simulation (MAPS™) SIGTRAN is an advanced protocol emulator designed for emulating SS7 over IP Networks.
  • NetSurveyorWeb™ is a web-based dashboard with back-end database that connects to a SIGTRAN protocol analyzer probe, enabling the monitoring of the entire SIGTRAN network.

GL’s Multi-Protocol Emulation Test Suite for IP Networks

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

GL’s comprehensive Signaling and Traffic Emulation test equipment suite, commonly referred to as Message Automation and Protocol Simulation (MAPS™), provides a programmable, highly flexible, script based, multi-protocol, multi-interface emulation framework and makes it easy to perform cross-domain testing and transition tests to new technologies such as 5G.

Key Points: 
  • GL’s comprehensive Signaling and Traffic Emulation test equipment suite, commonly referred to as Message Automation and Protocol Simulation (MAPS™), provides a programmable, highly flexible, script based, multi-protocol, multi-interface emulation framework and makes it easy to perform cross-domain testing and transition tests to new technologies such as 5G.
  • “GL’s MAPS™ test suite can emulate 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G and IMS networks.
  • The same versatile tool can also emulate VoIP (SIP), ED-137 (Air Traffic Control Protocols) and legacy networks such as SIGTRAN.
  • The test suite can work with GL’s High-Density Call Generator for IP & Wireless Networks , a specialized hardware platform for generating tens of thousands of simultaneous calls.

GL’s 5G Core Network Emulation Test Solution

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Friday, August 5, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their 5G Core Network Test solutions.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their 5G Core Network Test solutions.
  • GLs Message Automation Protocol Simulation (MAPS) software emulation suite can emulate a multitude of different protocols spanning Time-Domain Multiplexing (CAS, SS7, ISDN, etc.
  • The End-to-End 5G network comprises the 5G Access Network (gNB), Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF), Authentication Server Function (AUSF), Network Slice Selection Function (NSSF), Unified Data Management (UDM), Session Management Function (SMF), Equipment Identity Register (EIR), Short Message Service Function (SMSF), Network Exposure Function (NEF), and User Plane Function (UPF) connected to Data Server or Application Functions and EPC/IMSS core for interoperability.
  • GLs solutions are used to verify the quality and reliability of Wireless (5G, 4G, 3G, 2G), SONET/SDH, Ethernet/IP, TDM, and PSTN networks.

Protocol Analyzers for TDM, IP and Wireless Networks

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their Protocol Analyzers which offers centralized monitoring and testing technologies for TDM, IP and Wireless networks.

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  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their Protocol Analyzers which offers centralized monitoring and testing technologies for TDM, IP and Wireless networks.
  • GL carries the widest array of protocol analyzers for TDM, Wireless, Optical, and Packet networks.
  • It allows users to monitor live IP networks including capture, analysis, and reporting of every call-in detail.
  • GLs solutions are used to verify the quality and reliability of Wireless (5G, 4G, 3G, 2G), SONET/SDH, Ethernet/IP, TDM, and PSTN networks.

GL Announces Centralized Network Surveillance System for IP, Wireless and TDM Networks

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Monday, March 7, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their network monitoring and surveillance system ( NetSurveyorWeb ) for IP, Wireless and TDM Networks.

Key Points: 
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their network monitoring and surveillance system ( NetSurveyorWeb ) for IP, Wireless and TDM Networks.
  • GLs Network Surveillance System can record and playback phone calls and filter on calls of interest.
  • The surveillance system can store, retrieve, query, report, and display Call Detail Records (CDRs) by non-intrusively connecting to TDM, Analog, Optical, or IP networks.
  • GLs solutions are used to verify the quality and reliability of Wireless (4G LTE, 3G, 2G), SONET/SDH, Ethernet/IP, TDM, and PSTN networks.

TNS Launches TDM Link Replacement Service Helping Carriers Reduce OPEX Costs and Achieve STIR/SHAKEN Compliance

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

ISUP is the protocol used to support the signaling necessary to provide voice and non-voice services in telephone communications.

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  • ISUP is the protocol used to support the signaling necessary to provide voice and non-voice services in telephone communications.
  • SIP is the protocol required to support STIR/SHAKEN, which is the new digital authentication standard aimed to mitigate robocall spoofing.
  • As an organization TNS is dedicated to helping carriers with their strategic approaches to fulfil their IP upgrade requirements, added Versen.
  • For more information about the TDM Link Replacement Service, please visit tnsi.com.

GL Announces 5G Test Solutions

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their 5G Network Test solutions!

Key Points: 
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their 5G Network Test solutions!
  • The solutions are categorized into:
    5G Core Network Testing : GL can simulate the multitude of 5G Core network elements such as the UE+gNB, AMF, SMF, UPF, AUSF, UDM, UDR, NSSF, and NRF.
  • 5G Voice and Data Quality Testing : GL can measure voice quality, latency, and throughput across all wireless networks including 5G by directly connecting to endpoint devices such as cell phones and sending and recording audio files.
  • GL Communications is a global provider of telecom test and measurement solutions.