Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN)
Overview
This product in within the scope of Ericsson's purchase of Nortel's GSM business within North America.
Go to the GSM - Ericsson Divestiture page to learn more about this agreement.
Based on the industry-leading Multiservice Switch 15000/20000, the Nortel GSM Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) performs mobility and data session management for GPRS mobiles. In addition, the SGSN performs ciphering and compression of the data transmitted and the routing of IP Packets. The SGSN function will also be available on the next generation platform that supports LTE, the Nortel
Access Gateway
.
Key Features:
- Built on the Industry-leading Passport 15000 Variable Speed Switch
- Range of Features for deploying basic and advanced services
- Future-Ready hardware can evolve for re-use in a UMTS network