Signaling System #7, Fifth Edition
5th Edition
Published on 16. July 2006
Book
Hardback
720 pages
978-0-07-146879-4 (ISBN)
Description
The industry-standard SS7 reference-fully revised and expanded
Control and analyze voice traffic on TDM and VoIP networks using SS7-the highly reliable, fault-tolerant signaling network. Completely revised and updated to cover the latest technologies and developments, Signaling System #7, Fifth Edition includes full details on the signaling network, its architecture, and protocols.
You'll learn, in laymen's terms, how SS7 messaging works, how to maintain an SS7 network, and how to maximize the capabilities of SS7. Both wireline and wireless networks are covered in this comprehensive book, with added focus on mobile and convergent networks. Real-world examples, protocol message details, and call flows illustrate each important concept in full detail.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
In-depth coverage of SS7 over IP (SIGTRAN)A new chapter covering the Mobile Application Part (MAP) Details on using SS7 as a data source for revenue assurance, billing analysis, fraud detection, and lawful intercept The latest ANSI and ITU standards
Control and analyze voice traffic on TDM and VoIP networks using SS7-the highly reliable, fault-tolerant signaling network. Completely revised and updated to cover the latest technologies and developments, Signaling System #7, Fifth Edition includes full details on the signaling network, its architecture, and protocols.
You'll learn, in laymen's terms, how SS7 messaging works, how to maintain an SS7 network, and how to maximize the capabilities of SS7. Both wireline and wireless networks are covered in this comprehensive book, with added focus on mobile and convergent networks. Real-world examples, protocol message details, and call flows illustrate each important concept in full detail.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
In-depth coverage of SS7 over IP (SIGTRAN)A new chapter covering the Mobile Application Part (MAP) Details on using SS7 as a data source for revenue assurance, billing analysis, fraud detection, and lawful intercept The latest ANSI and ITU standards
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Series
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
321 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 45 mm
Weight
1384 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-146879-4 (9780071468794)
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Previous edition
Travis Russell
Signaling System # 7
Book
07/2002
4th Edition
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
€64.46
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Person
Travis Russell is Regional Sales Manager of the Network Switching Division at Tekelec in North Carolina. He has been a field engineer in the telecommunications business for over 20 years, and lectures on basic telecommunications at area colleges and universities, as well as industry seminars. He is the author of Telecommunications Protocols, Signaling System #7, and the co-author of CDPD: Cellular Digital Packet Data Standards and Technology, all published by McGraw-Hill.
Content
Chapter 1: Signaling System #7Chapter 2: The SS7 NetworkChapter 3: Overview of a ProtocolChapter 4: Overview of Signal Units Chapter 5: Message Transfer Part (MTP)Chapter 6: Message Transfer Part (MTP) Level 3Chapter 7: Signaling Transport (SIGTRAN)Chapter 8: ISDN User Part (ISUP)Chapter 9: General Description of SCCP FunctionsChapter 10: Overview of TCAPChapter 11: Mobile Application Part (MAP)Chapter 12: Applications, Monitoring, and OSSChapter 13: SS& and the IP Muiltimedia Subsystem (IMS)APPENDIX A: ITU-TSS SS7 PUBLICATIONSAPPENDIX B: AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI)APPENDIX C: CAUSE CODESAPPENDIX D: ACRONYM LISTBIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX