A.2 Streaming, Interactive, Background Radio Access Bearers

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A.2.1 Streaming

Table A.2: Streaming RAB

PDCP

RLC

MAC

Physical Layer

Basic Physical
SubChannel

Traffic Channel

Dedicated
Control Channel

Type

Interleav.

Mod.

Coding

Non Transparent

Header Compression
or No Adaptation

Transparent

Unack

Dedicated

DBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F
PACCH/F

A

8PSK

EEP

SACCH/TF or
SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

PACCH/F

TCH/F

ffs

GMSK

EEP

FACCH/F (1)
SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

8PSK

EEP

FACCH/F (1)
SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

DBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H
PACCH/H

8PSK

EEP

SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H
PACCH/H

TCH/H

ffs

GMSK

EEP

FACCH/H (1)
SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H

Non Transparent

Header Compression
or No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Dedicated

DBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F
PACCH/F

B

8PSK

EEP

SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F
PACCH/F

DBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H
PACCH/H

8PSK

EEP

SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H
PACCH/H

Non Transparent

Header Compression
or No Adaptation

Transparent

Unack

Shared

SBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F
PTCCH/F

C

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F PTCCH/F

SBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/H PTCCH/H

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H PTCCH/H

Non Transparent

Header Compression
or No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Shared

SBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F
PTCCH/F

D

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F PTCCH/F

SBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/H PTCCH/H

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H PTCCH/H

UEP Unequal Error Protection – EEP Equal Error Protection – OS Operational Scenario Supported

(1) Whether FACCH and PACCH are both needed when multiplexing PDTCH and TCH is FFS

A.2.2 Interactive

Table A.3: Interactive RAB

PDCP

RLC

MAC

Physical Layer

TCH multiplexing case (clause 5.1.1)

Basic Physical
SubChannel

Traffic Channel

Dedicated
Control Channel

Type

Interleav.

Mod.

Coding

Non Transparent

Header Compression

No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Dedicated

DBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

1-6

A

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

1-6

DBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/FH
SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H

1-6

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H
SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H

1-6

Non Transparent

Header Compression

No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Shared

SBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F
PTCCH/F

NA

B

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F PTCCH/F

NA

SBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/H PTCCH/H

NA

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H
PTCCH/H

NA

UEP Unequal Error Protection – EEP Equal Error Protection

A.2.3 Background

Table A.4: Background RAB

PDCP

RLC

MAC

Physical Layer

Basic Physical
SubChannel

Traffic Channel

Dedicated
Control Channel

Type

Interleav.

Mod.

Coding

Non Transparent

Header Compression

No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Dedicated

DBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

A

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F SACCH/TF or

SACCH/TPF +

EPCCH/F

DBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/FH
SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H
SACCH/TH or

SACCH/TPH +

EPCCH/H

Non Transparent

Header Compression

No Adaptation

Transparent

Ack

Shared

SBPSCH/F

PDTCH/F

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/F
PTCCH/F

B

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/F
PTCCH/F

SBPSCH/H

PDTCH/H

4 rect.

GMSK

EEP

PACCH/H
PTCCH/H

8PSK

EEP

PACCH/H
PTCCH/H

UEP Unequal Error Protection – EEP Equal Error Protection

Annex B (informative):
RLC/MAC Header format Convention