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Telecoms & Datacomms Test & Management solutions Product Portfolio 2014 Frame Communications Ltd 7 Midshires Business Park Smeaton Close Aylesbury, Bucks, HP19 8HL England, UK www.frame.co.uk

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Telecoms & Datacomms Test & Management solutions Product Portfolio 2014

Frame Communications Ltd7 Midshires Business Park

Smeaton CloseAylesbury, Bucks, HP19 8HL 

England, UKwww.frame.co.uk

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What we doEstablished 20+ years

Financially stable

Profitable since inception

ProvidingSales, support, and consulting 

solutions

Territory ‐ UK & Ireland (and 

parts of Europe)

Provide a choice to our customers

Plus……..Installation & 

Project Management

Support contracts

Training……….long term protection of investment

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• Network Diagnostics– Broadband/CATV, Cable Management, Network Monitoring, Optical Tools, Protocol Tools, PSTN Transmission, 

Voice Quality, VoIP / IMS / Diameter, Wireless & Mobility

• Test Access Monitoring– E1 to E1Groomers, Backhaul & DACS, Port Replicators, STM‐1TAPs  & Aggregation Devices.

• Network Assurance– Fixed / Wire‐line Testing, Mobile Network Testing & Monitoring, Outside Plant & Infrastructure, Portable 

Assurance Tools

• Network Simulation– IP Networks, ISDN , Mobile/Wireless Network Simulation + Diameter/IMS/Policy & Charging, PSTN /VoIP / xDSL

• Service Assurance– Application Assurance Monitoring, Mobile Monitoring, Report Generation & KPIs, VoIP Monitoring & QoS

Areas of expertise

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Supplier Solutions Map

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• Tektronix ‐ Spectra 2 (Active testing and monitoring)

– PSTN/TDM (SS7/MAP/ISDN)– IP ‐ Sigtran, VoIP, IMS, Diameter, Policy & Charging– Functional & Testing, Conformance Testing– Performance & Load, Signalling/Voice/Video/QoS– Scalable – Easy to Use

Use cases• Wireline and fixed mobile elements around PSTN/HLR/HSS/IMS/VOIP• Functional & integration and load testing of supported protocols• Quick setup & ease of use applications

– Anyone understanding message sequences/flows can use

• (see detailed overview and brochures enclosed)

Protocol Development Tools (1)

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Tektronix ‐ Spectra 22013 Spectra2 Primary Focus

SBC : Session Border ControllerP‐CSCF : Proxy Call Session Control FunctionI‐CSCF : Interrogating Call Session Control FunctionS‐CSCF : Serving Call Session Control FunctionDRA : Diameter Routing agentHSS : Home Subscriber ServerOCS : Online Charging  ServerPCRF : Policy & Charging Rules Function

Spectra2 Product Overview

2G

PSTN

Core HSS

VoIP

3G

LTE

NGN

IMSP-CSCFP-CSCF

SBCSBC

I-CSCFI-CSCF

S-CSCFS-CSCF

DRADRA

ocs

DRA

PCRFPCRF

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• Functional Testing: Does each element of the network provide advertised functionality, and do services have end to end integrity?

• Conformance Testing: Does the network comply with standards and proprietary specifications?

• Load and Stress Testing: Can the individual components in the network perform under heavy traffic for long duration?

• Interoperability Testing: Can the network elements communicate with other elements without error?

• Quality of Service (QoS) Measurement: Does the media quality meet the Service Level Agreement?

• Monitoring: How is the network performing? Can it be optimized for better performance?

Spectra2 General Presentation 

Spectra2  One Application,  Many Unique Solutions

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Protocol Development Tools (2)

The NG40‐EPC‐S1 test system is a 4G EPC (Evolved Packet Core) emulator/functional tester integrating the following subcomponents: ‐multiple MMEs (Mobility Management Entities) ‐multiple SGWs (Serving Gateway) ‐multiple PDN GWs (Packet Data Network Gateway) and ‐ HSS (Home Subscriber Server). ‐ PCRF (Policy and Charging Rules Function) 

The external interfaces of the NG40‐EPC‐S1 test system are: ‐ S1 ‐ S1‐U ‐ SGi

S1‐AP and NAS are compliant with Release 8, 9 and 10. The implemented features are according to: ‐ Architecture: 3GPP 23.060, 24.401 ‐ NAS: 3GPP 24.301 ‐ S1‐AP: 3GPP 36.413 ‐ GTP: 3GPP 29.281 ‐ Diameter: 3GPP 29.272 ‐ SCTP: RFC 4960 

Ng40 from ng4T ‐ High Level Description (EPC & RAN emulators/tester)

RAN side demonstration test emulator for multiple eNBs with S1/S1‐U and X2 functionality.The mobile functionality as seen on S1 interface is included.eNB and/or HeNB supportFDD and TDD supportX2 can be internally activated between emulated eNBsMobility‐ S1Ap/NAS Release 8+9+10‐ ATTACH/DETACH/TAU/Service Request/S1‐Release‐ Path switch(x2), Handover ‐ 4g (with and w/o MME/SGW Relocation)‐ 11 simultaneous bearer/sessions‐ NAS piggyback (DEF+DED bearer during ATTACH)‐ PagingSession‐ Default bearer creation/modification/deletion (UE/Network initiated)‐ Dedicated bearer creation/modification/deletion (UE/Network initiated)‐ Session creation/deletionFeatures/Services‐ Authentication (XOR/Mileage)‐ Integrity protection/Ciphering (snow‐3g/LTE)‐ CS‐Fall back‐ Handover (3g‐‐4g)‐ SMS‐ User Plane: S1U‐ Demonstration test performance limitation:‐ 10 procedures/sec‐ 15 Mbps rx and 15 Mbps tx‐ 200 UEs and contexts

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Cont’d../   Ng40 from ng4T Use cases• Engineering tool – can do most things• Highly programmable• Main focus RAN and Core EPC

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• Utel – Stinga– Scalable Multi‐Protocol & Multi‐Interface Monitoring Probe System– Multiple TDM and Ethernet interfaces– Simple Link Monitoring System– Basic Linux server– Multi‐user system– Both real‐time and historical data– Store raw data as flat files or in SQL databases– Multi protocol CDR builders– Filtering engines

• STINGA Report Generator– Flexible QoS & KPI/KQI Reporting Tool– Generates reports and statistics– Builds custom reports– Presents data in business view– Integrates with PDF, XLS and CVS formats– Essential tool for executives– Supports 3rd party probes– Provides sets of templates and filters– Easy‐to‐use

Network Monitoring & Optimization

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• Tektronix ‐ Network and Service Analyser (NSA)– Sophisticated RAN Analysis and RF troubleshooting for your 2G, 3G, and 

4G/LTE Access Network.          …(LTE EPC & e‐NodeB Traceport capabilities)

– TrendNavigate ‐Maximize RAN performance– CovMo ‐ assess the location of hotspots and their distance from the 

sites (Geo‐location application)

• Key Features – High‐performance passive monitoring solutions for troubleshooting and optimization of GSM, GPRS, UMTS, WiMAX, 

and LTE networks. Addresses 2G/3G/LTE Core and edge analysis and optimisation.– Fixed  & Portable solutions– 2G/3G/ LTE Support– LTE and Mobile NGN Networks Support– End‐to‐End Multi‐Interface Call Trace– First to Market with Online LTE UU Monitoring– Automatic Network Topology Detection– Message Statistics and KPIs– Deep Dive Troubleshooting

Mobility & Wireless

Fixed or Portable

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Fluke ‐ Network Time machine (NTM)All‐in‐one packet capture appliance for network and application analysis

• Capture traffic from the network link up to 40 Gbps and stream‐to‐disk up to 20 Gbps as verified by the TollyGroup.

• Plug‐and‐play operation automatically identifies applications, collects, and displays relevant statistics in user configurable dashboards

• Auto‐Multi‐segment analysis with multiple portable and rack mount analysers reduces time to isolating problems• Innovative Performance Bottleneck Analysis (PBA) visually identifies whether problems are in the server or the 

network• Provides QoS metrics, statistics and trending charts of application and flow levels for buffered and historical data• Best‐in‐class, real‐time Video/Voice over IP metrics and troubleshooting• Portable and rack mount versions with RAID options and multiple terabytes of storage. • Application‐centric analysis automatically shows application flows with intuitive drill down to identify root cause

Network Monitoring & Optimization

Use cases• IT based protocol support (some telco support e.g. voip)• High speed (to 20G/bps) Capture• Top down fault determination• Meta‐tagged Dbase for fast data mining

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Mobility & Wireless ‐ RF

• Sage Instruments ‐ UCTT Base Station Test Tool– AMPS, CDMA IS‐95, CDMA 2000, GSM, EDGE, GPRS , W‐CDMA/HSDPA, WiMAX, LTE

• 20 MHz analysis band FFT core receiver design

• Comprehensive suite of measurements for LTE demodand Spectrum Analysis

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• Tektronix ‐ Spectra 2– PSTN (SS7/ISDN), VoIP, IMS, Policy & Charging– Functional Testing, Load, Voice/Video, DTMF, IVR, QoS (PESQ/MOS)

• Sage ‐ 960B ( & 925VST)*– Powerful multi‐channel IP Telephony test instrument. Combines

TDM, Ethernet and Analogue* interfaces– Next Generation Voice Test SAGE ‐ SMOS; PVIT; PESQ.

=================Passive====================

• VoIPfuture – voice quality management– Characterisation of VoIP connections– Real‐time analysis of RTP media streams and their 

individual packets– Reports deliver essential metrics and KPIs to the network

operations, customer care, marketing, billing, SLA management

Voice Quality

=================Active===============

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Overview

MX100+/MX120+/130e/130M

10/100/1000‐T, 1000Base‐X test ports

Single Port unit: MX100+

Dual Port unit: MX120+

Extensive applications for Metro and Carrier Grade Ethernet testing

Advanced functions to install, troubleshoot and maintain NGN Ethernet Networks transporting Data, Voice, and Video

Support VoIP, IPTV, HSI, WiFi testing, 1588, Sync‐E

Fiber Channel 1G/2G/4G (MX120+)

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A Revolution from TX300‐series– Single or dual port configurations (yes, 2 XFPs)

• Offered with or without 8G FC support

– Up to two concurrent tests– Timed licenses (e.g. rental scenarios)– R‐Server enabled– Built‐in GPS and Rubidium options– RS232 auxiliary port (e.g. external GPS ToD messages)– Two USB ports– Built‐in speaker and microphone (no more VoIP dongle)– Fast!

Introduction

TX 300S

16

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UX400 Universal Expert ‐Platform Overview

40/100GE40G‐SONET/SDHDual Port 10GDual Port 2.5GDual Port 1GE

and more…

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• Ixia Anue & Microtel (Telena)– Filtering, Aggregator, Multiple TAP, Matrix Switch, 

Port Multiplier, Regeneration TAPs & Grooming– (Ethernet/SDH/PDH)

• Ixia Anue – Net Tool Optimizer®– The NTO’s patented filtering and de‐duplication technology 

delivers what’s most important to data centre managers: improved data centre productivity.

• Datacom Systems – TAPs– Taps– Link Aggregation Taps

• Ixia Anue ‐ GTP Session Controller– provides intelligent traffic distribution with the ability to 

detect faulty or overloaded monitoring probes and redistribute the load to other probes in the cluster

Test Access: Aggregation, Filtering, Port replication

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Netquest

• Lawful Interception

• Intelligence Collection / Cyber Warfare

• Revenue Assurance

• Service Assurance

• Data Access Network Switching & Filtering

• WAN to LAN Translations

• Monitoring Aggregation

• Load Balancing• Access of multi‐protocol transport over SONET/SDH• T1/E1 and Fractional services, T3/E3, SONET and SDH, Ethernet• Provides aggregated unified IP access to intercept system• Interface translations enable “Ethernet Only” probe solutions

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Netquest: Monitoring Access Optimization

Convergers

• P-Series (Packet over SONET/SDH to Ethernet)

• A-Series (ATM to Ethernet)

• T-Series (Multi-channel PDH HDLC & Signaling to Ethernet)

• E-Series (Ethernet to Ethernet)

Interceptors

• I‐500 (PDH Access T1/E1 and T3/E3)

• I‐2400 (SONET/SDH access)

• I‐8800 (10G SONET SDH OTN, and DWDM support) 

Common Features:Automated network survey, selective targeting, conversion to Ethernet

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VoIP/UC Active Testing

UC/USB‐Testbook – for SIP Trunking Turnup

• All in one comprehensive VoIP tester with protocol support for SIP, H.323 and T.38 Fax

• Emulation of VoIP CPE equipment allows quick and easy Testing of SIP and H.323 VoIP trunks and Networks

• Tests signaling (SIP/H.323) integrity and capacity and RTP media quality (MOS)

• Provides comprehensive PDF VoIP service turn-up and acceptance reports

• Network Emulation facilitates testing of VoIP equipment such as IPBX’s with no VoIP network necessary

• T.38 Fax Emulation provides an easy way of ensuring a VoIP networks ability to transmit Fax over IP

• Online software update feature ensures that you always had the latest features and functions

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Transport & Transmission & Field Tools

Ethernet, CATV, Transport ‐ 1G ‐100GSync‐E, SDH/PDH

Copper, TDR, Fibre

Fibre Light Source, Power, Cleaning

UC/VoIP Installation Tools

General Field Tools

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The UK's Leading Telecoms & DatacommsTest & Management solutions

http://www.frame.co.uk