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© ETSI 2018

19 June 2019

The Mission Critical Services (MCX) Plugtests Programme

Adrian Scrase, ETSI

Harald Ludwig, TCCA

Critical Communications

World 2019, Kuala-Lumpur

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Content

Open Standards

Motivation, Testing & Interoperability

Results from previous MCPTT Plugtests Event

Outlook to MCX#4 Plugtests Event

Summary

Agenda

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Open Standards & Testing

3GPP included Mission Critical Features beginning with Release-12

Products are under development, First products are commercially available

Only Open Standards give you full Interoperability

Only Testing ensure compliance to Open Standards

Testing of Products is very important

3GPP RAN5 MCPTT-Conformance Tests

Global Certification Forum (GCF)

ETSI MCX Plugtests Events

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Benefits of Standard-based Solutions

Wide choice of compatible equipment

Continuous and fast product innovation

Continuous and genuine competition

Lower prices and higher quality

Less dependency on one vendor

Equipment can be changed during the

lifetime of the system

Industry benefits:

Wider Market, Bigger Volumes

More possibility to invest –

faster product creation

Longer lifetime of market

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Motivation for Plugtests

Contribute to the standards validation effort

Plugtests Result will be used to improve 3GPP Specifications

Unique opportunity for implementers

To validate their understanding of the 3GPP standards

To test with other real implementations

To debug their prototype implementations (early bug fixing)

Support vendors, operators and users

To demonstrate end-to-end interoperability

To promote the technology and the eco system

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The MCX Plugtests Program

MCPTT becomes MCX (the “X” stands for PTT, VIDEO and DATA)

Participants have to sign the Non-Disclosure Agreement only once

Registrations to individual Plugtests (face-to-face or remote only)

Plugtests planned every 9-12 months

Scope of Plugtests and Test Plans will be agreed amongst participants

Observers are invited to help defining the scope and tests

Requests to test Interworking MCPTT-TETRA/P25 and Device to Device

Communications, but standards/products are not ready

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What is Interoperability?

Interoperability ensures, that equipment from one vendor

is working with equipment from another vendor,

and vice versa

Gives Confidence that Purchased

Equipment Works with Equipment

from other Vendors

Ensures Open Standards

Enables Multi-Vendor Market

Example: Interoperability in TETRA

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ETSI Plugtests

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Overview MCPTT/MCX Plugtests

First MCPTT Plugtests

June 2017 in Sophia Antipolis, France

Second MCPTT Plugtests

June 2018 in College Station, Texas

Third MCX Plugtests

December 2018 – January 2019, remote only Plugtests

Fourth MCX Plugtests

September 2019 in Kuopio, Finland

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MCPTT#1 Plugtests - Summary

June 2017 at ETSI Headquarters in Sophia Antipolis, France

19 vendors, 140 participants in total (some remote)

Observers from: Belgium, Finland, France, Norway, UK

Based on 3GPP Release 13

47 test cases for MCPTT

160 test combinations

900+ tests performed

85% success rate

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MCPTT#1 Plugtests – Participating Vendors

MCPTT

Application

Server

Airbus

Alea

Genaker

Harris

Hytera

Nemergent

TASSTA

ZTE

MCPTT Client

Airbus Alea Armour

Etelm* Frequentis** Funkwerk

Genaker Harris Hytera

Nemergent Spirent TASSTA

ZTE*in TETRA BS ** in Control Room

User

Equipment

Bittium

Funkwerk

LTE Network

(EPC, eNB, MBMS)

Athonet Ericsson

Expway Huawei

One2many

IMS

Athonet

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MCPTT#1 Plugtests – Some Impressions

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Summary

25-29 June 2018

Hosted by the Texas A&M University in their “Disaster City”

31 vendors and 7 observers, 120 participants on-site in total

Based on 3GPP Release 14

100 test cases for MCPTT, MCData and MCVideo

300+ Test Combinations

2100+ Test Cases Executed

92% Success Rate

Interoperability Totals

OK NO Run

2003

(92.9%)152 (7.1%) 2155

OK

NO

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Participating Vendors (1/3)

MCPTT

ApplicationServer

Airbus* Alea*

Cisco Ericsson*Genaker* Frequentis*

Harris Corporation* Huawei*

Hytera* Kapsch CarrierCom

Leonardo Motorola Solutions

Nemergent* NokiaStreamWIDE TASSTA*

TD Tech

MCVideo

ApplicationServer

Alea

EricssonGenaker

Harris Corporation

Hytera

Nemergent

StreamWIDE

MCData

ApplicationServer

Airbus

AleaEricsson

Genaker

Harris Corporation

Hytera

Kapsch CarrierComLeonardo

Motorola Solutions

Nemergent

*participated in First MCPTT Plugtests as well

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Participating Vendors (2/3)

MCPTT

Clients

Airbus* Alea*

Armour Communications* Etelm*Funkwerk* Genaker*

Harris Corporation* Huawei

Kapsch CarrierCom Hytera*

Leonardo MCOP

Nemergent* NokiaPrescom Softil*

Sonim TASSTA*

TD Tech Valid8

MCVideo

Clients

Alea

FunkwerkGenaker

Harris Corporation

Hytera

Nemergent

NokiaSoftil

MCData

Clients

Airbus

AleaEtelm

Genaker

Harris Corporation

Hytera

LeonardoSoftil

*participated in First MCPTT Plugtests as well

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Participating Vendors (3/3)

LTE Network

ComponentsClientsAthonet*

Ericsson*Expway*

UE

User Equipment

Airbus

Bittium*Funkwerk*

Huawei

Sonim

TD Tech

IMS

IP Multimedia Subsystem

Athonet*

Audio Quality

Tester

Spirent

eMBMS Components

Evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast

Services

Athonet*

Expway*ENENSYS Technologies

Huawei*

One2many*

*participated in First MCPTT Plugtests as well

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Observers

Observers

AT&T

US Department of Homeland SecurityNIST

French Ministry of Interior

TCCA

Southern Linc Wireless

UK Home OfficeVerizon Wireless

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MCPTT#2 Plugtests – Some Impressions

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MCX#3 Remote Only Plugtests – Summary

Over-The-Top testing

Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

MCPTT, MCData and MCVideo (Rel-14)

26 vendors participated

150 test sessions, 1000 test cases

91% success rate

� Alea

� Armour Communications

� Athonet

� Beijing Jiaxun Feihong Electrical Co

� ENENSYS Technologies

� Etelm

� Expway

� Frequentis

� Funkwerk

� Harris Corporation

� Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay

� Kapsch CarrierCom

� Leonardo

� Mission Critical Open Platform (MCOP)

� Motorola Solutions

� Nemergent Solutions

� Nokia

� Polaris Networks

� Prescom

� Samsung Electronics

� Softil

� Sonim Techhnologies

� StreamWIDE

� TASSTA

� Valid8.com

� ZTE Caltta

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Outlook to MCX#4

Plugtests

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MCX#4 Plugtests – Key Facts

23 – 27 September 2019

Kuopio, Finland

Hosted by Finish State

Security Networks

35 Vendors and 15 Observers

MCPTT, MCVIDEO, MCDATA

Test Cases will be enhanced

(ETSI TS 103 564)

Preparation: already started

VPN & Remote Testing: ongoing

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MCX#4 Plugtests – Registered Vendors

Airbus D&S

Alea

Armour Comm.

Athonet

name not disclosed

Cubic

name not disclosed

Ericsson

Etelm

Expway

Frequentis

Funkwerk

Genaker

Harris Corporation

name not disclosed

Hytera

IIT Bombay

Kapsch CarrierCom

Leonardo

MCOP

Motorola Solutions

Nemergent Solutions

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one2many

Polaris Networks

Prescom

name not disclosed

Samsung

Softil

Sonim

StreamWide

Tassta

TD-Tech

Telo Systems

Valid8

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MCX#4 Plugtests – Registered Observers

Astrid

name not disclosed

Austin Wireless

name not disclosed

French Ministry of Interior

name not disclosed

Nordic Telecom Systems

NSW Telco Authority

name not disclosed

Suomen Virveverkko

TCCA

Police Netherlands

Norwegian Directorate of Civil Protection

Union International des Chemins de Fer

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MCX Plugtests Team

Contact: [email protected]