3GPP TS 23.002
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3GPP TS 23.002 is a technical specification that defines the overall network architecture and functional entities of mobile core networks in the 3GPP system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3GPP TS 23.002 canonical | 4 |
| TS 23.002 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5481382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3GPP TS 23.002 Context triple: [GSM core network, definedInStandard, 3GPP TS 23.002]
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A.
3GPP TS 23.402
3GPP TS 23.402 is a technical specification that defines the architecture and procedures for non-3GPP (e.g., Wi-Fi) access to 3GPP packet-switched networks in LTE/Evolved Packet Core systems.
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B.
3GPP TS 24.301
3GPP TS 24.301 is a technical specification that defines the non-access stratum (NAS) signaling procedures and protocols for LTE/Evolved Packet System mobile networks.
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C.
3GPP TS 23.203
3GPP TS 23.203 is a 3GPP technical specification that defines the policy and charging control architecture and mechanisms for QoS management in mobile networks.
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D.
3GPP TS 36.300
3GPP TS 36.300 is a technical specification that defines the overall architecture and functions of the LTE (E-UTRAN) radio access network within the 3GPP standards.
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E.
3GPP TS 23.272
3GPP TS 23.272 is a 3rd Generation Partnership Project technical specification that defines the system architecture and procedures enabling circuit-switched services for LTE/EPC networks, including mechanisms such as Circuit Switched Fallback.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 3GPP TS 23.002 Target entity description: 3GPP TS 23.002 is a technical specification that defines the overall network architecture and functional entities of mobile core networks in the 3GPP system.
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A.
3GPP TS 23.402
3GPP TS 23.402 is a technical specification that defines the architecture and procedures for non-3GPP (e.g., Wi-Fi) access to 3GPP packet-switched networks in LTE/Evolved Packet Core systems.
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B.
3GPP TS 24.301
3GPP TS 24.301 is a technical specification that defines the non-access stratum (NAS) signaling procedures and protocols for LTE/Evolved Packet System mobile networks.
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C.
3GPP TS 23.203
3GPP TS 23.203 is a 3GPP technical specification that defines the policy and charging control architecture and mechanisms for QoS management in mobile networks.
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D.
3GPP TS 36.300
3GPP TS 36.300 is a technical specification that defines the overall architecture and functions of the LTE (E-UTRAN) radio access network within the 3GPP standards.
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E.
3GPP TS 23.272
3GPP TS 23.272 is a 3rd Generation Partnership Project technical specification that defines the system architecture and procedures enabling circuit-switched services for LTE/EPC networks, including mechanisms such as Circuit Switched Fallback.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
3GPP technical specification
ⓘ
mobile network architecture specification ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
5G core network interworking aspects
ⓘ
GSM core network ⓘ LTE core network (Evolved Packet Core) ⓘ
linked to:
Evolved Packet Core
UMTS core network ⓘ |
| belongsToSeries |
3GPP TS 23 series
ⓘ
linked to:
3GPP TS 23-series
|
| covers |
Evolved Packet System architecture overview
ⓘ
GPRS architecture ⓘ home and visited network concepts ⓘ interworking with external networks ⓘ subscriber and equipment related entities ⓘ |
| definedBy | 3rd Generation Partnership Project ⓘ |
| defines |
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) positioning in the architecture
ⓘ
circuit-switched domain architecture ⓘ functional split between radio access network and core network ⓘ packet-switched domain architecture ⓘ reference points between network elements ⓘ roaming architecture for 3GPP networks ⓘ |
| definesConcept |
PLMN (Public Land Mobile Network)
ⓘ
access network domain ⓘ core network domain ⓘ home network ⓘ subscriber identity and numbering principles ⓘ visited network ⓘ |
| definesEntity |
Authentication Centre (AuC)
ⓘ
Equipment Identity Register (EIR) ⓘ
linked to:
Equipment Identity Register
Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN) ⓘ
linked to:
OsmoGGSN
Gateway MSC (GMSC) ⓘ
linked to:
Gateway Mobile Switching Centre
Home Location Register (HLR) ⓘ
linked to:
HLR
Home Subscriber Server (HSS) ⓘ Mobile Switching Centre (MSC) ⓘ
linked to:
Mobile Switching Centre
Mobility Management Entity (MME) ⓘ
linked to:
Mobility Management Entity
Packet Data Network Gateway (PGW) ⓘ
linked to:
Packet Data Network Gateway
Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) ⓘ
linked to:
PCRF
Serving CSCF (S-CSCF) positioning in the architecture ⓘ Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) ⓘ
linked to:
Serving GPRS Support Node
Serving Gateway (SGW) ⓘ
linked to:
SGW
Visitor Location Register (VLR) ⓘ
linked to:
Visitor Location Register
|
| hasAbbreviation |
TS 23.002
ⓘ
linked to:
3GPP TS 23.002
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| hasTitle | Network architecture ⓘ |
| partOf |
3GPP system architecture specifications
ⓘ
linked to:
3GPP Technical Specifications
|
| relatedTo |
3GPP TS 23.060
ⓘ
3GPP TS 23.401 ⓘ |
| specifies |
functional entities of the mobile core network
ⓘ
interfaces between core network entities ⓘ overall system architecture of 3GPP networks ⓘ |
| usedBy |
core network equipment vendors
ⓘ
mobile network operators ⓘ telecommunications standards engineers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 3GPP TS 23.002 Description of subject: 3GPP TS 23.002 is a technical specification that defines the overall network architecture and functional entities of mobile core networks in the 3GPP system.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 3GPP TS 23.002