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TECHNICAL REFERENCE 41459 AT&T Network Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Primary Rate Interface and Special Application Specification User - Network Interface Description June, 1999 DIRECTOR – Switched Network Architecture and Planning Center ©AT&T, 1999, Printed in U.S.A. AT&T NETWORK INTEGRATED SERVICES DIGITAL NETWORK (ISDN) PRIMARY RATE INTERFACE AND SPECIAL APPLICATIONS SPECIFICATION USER-NETWORK INTERFACE DESCRIPTION CONTENTS OVERVIEW: General Information and Features PART I: Layer 1 - Physical Layer Implementation PART II: Layer 2 - Link Layer Implementation PART III: Layer 3 - Protocol Implementation APPENDIX 1: Service Specific Capabilities APPENDIX 2: Alternate Destination Call Redirection APPENDIX 3: Vari-A-Bill APPENDIX 4: Enhanced Service Provider - Credit Checking Application ANNEX A: User Side and Network Side SDL Diagrams ANNEX B: D-Channel Backup Procedures ANNEX C: Cause Definitions ANNEX D: Examples of Information Element Codings NOTICE AT&T publishes this Technical Reference as a guide for the designers, manufacturers, consultants and suppliers of systems and equipment which would meet the described interface. 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INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................1 1.1 INTRODUCTION TO THIS ISSUE OF TR 41459.................................................................................2 2. SUMMARY OF THE ISDN PRIMARY RATE INTERFACE CHARACTERISTICS................3 2.1 BACKGROUND.............................................................................................................................3 2.2 INTERFACE LAYERS.....................................................................................................................4 2.2.1 Layer 1 (Physical Layer) ....................................................................................................4 2.2.2 Layer 2 (Link Layer)...........................................................................................................4 2.2.3 Layer 3 (Network Layer).....................................................................................................4 2.3 CONFIGURATIONS .......................................................................................................................5 3. FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS ..........................................................................................................8 3.1 64 KBPS CLEAR/RESTRICTED ......................................................................................................8 3.2 WIDEBAND SWITCHING ...............................................................................................................8 3.3 CALL-BY-CALL (CBC) SERVICE SELECTION.................................................................................8 3.3.1 Service Provisioning Options .............................................................................................8 3.3.2 CPE Management of a CBC Pool of Channels ...................................................................9 3.3.3 Subscription Screening.......................................................................................................9 3.4 SERVICE IDENTIFICATION ..........................................................................................................10 3.4.1 Service Identification on Access .......................................................................................10 3.4.2 Service Identification on Egress .......................................................................................10 3.5 SERVICE SCREENING .................................................................................................................10 3.5.1 Screening on CBC TG ......................................................................................................10 3.5.2 Screening on Single Service TG........................................................................................10 3.6 CHANNEL HUNT ALGORITHM ....................................................................................................10 3.7 CALLING PARTY NUMBER (CPN) TO THE NETWORK...................................................................11 3.8 CPN/BN PRIVACY OPTIONING ..................................................................................................11 3.9 CPN/BN TO TERMINATING END................................................................................................12 3.10 INFORMATION INDICATOR (II) DIGITS DELIVERY........................................................................13 3.11 DELIVERY OF THE DIALED NUMBER FOR AT&T ISDN DIRECT EGRESS SERVICES........................14 3.12 CONNECTED LINE IDENTIFICATION (COLI) PRESENTATION ........................................................14 3.13 USER-TO-USER INFORMATION (UUI) EXCHANGE........................................................................14 3.13.1 Message-Associated User-to-User Information (MA UUI) ................................................14 3.13.2 Call Associated Temporary Signaling Connections (CA TSC)...........................................15 3.13.3 Non-Call Associated Temporary Signaling Connection (NCA TSC)..................................16 3.14 B-CHANNEL NEGOTIATION (B-CHANNEL SELECTION - DESTINATION).........................................16 3.15 CAUSES AND DIAGNOSTICS........................................................................................................16 3.16 1+ AND 0+ CALL REDIRECTION .................................................................................................17 3.17 INFORMATION FORWARDING 3 (INFO 3) ...................................................................................17 3.18 CALLER INFORMATION FORWARDING (CINFO)..........................................................................17 3.19 ACCESS TO OPERATOR SERVICES...............................................................................................17 (SM) 3.20 AT&T TOLL FREE TRANSFER CONNECT SERVICE.................................................................18 3.21 DIAL-AROUND CAPABILITY FOR AT&T DIGITAL LINK ...............................................................18 4. AT&T DOMESTIC SWITCHED SERVICES SUPPORTED VIA ISDN PRI............................18 5. AT&T INTERNATIONAL SWITCHED SERVICES SUPPORTED VIA ISDN PRI ................20 Overview i AT&T TR 41459 June 1999 6. CALL PROCESSING....................................................................................................................21 6.1 NUMBER DIGITS........................................................................................................................21 6.2 CUT THROUGH..........................................................................................................................21 6.3 CALL PROGRESS TONES.............................................................................................................22