5G SA LabTM
5G SA Lab it’s a complete 5G network in a desktop package.
It includes 5G core network, 5G gNodeB and 2 5G SA compatible smartphones.
Can be used for:
- testing 5G SA compatibility devices
- Security testing for 5G either network or devices
- MVNO – MNO 5G roaming scenarios
- MNO – MNO 5G roaming scenarios
- Learning environment for 5G SA network
Features
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Setup/edit mobile network and component preferneces via MMI management interface
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Minimal monitoring of each network component, additional YateBTS monitoring possible
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Wireshark capture of communication between components including decrypted IMS traffic
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JSON API integration with any SIM management and CRM systems
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JSON and REST API for sending SMS
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Can use 5G CAPIF, SIGTRAN/SS7 and Diameter or signaling
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Supports IPv4 and IPv6 and Non-IP
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Works both stand alone and with external components
gNodeB specifications
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3GPP releaseRelease 15
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Frequency bandsFDD/TDD FR1 (< 6 GHz)
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BandwidthUp to 20 MHz
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MIMOUp to MIMO 2×2 in DL
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Subcarrier spacingAll SSB/data subcarrier spacing combinations
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Modulation schemesUp to 256QAM in DL and 64QAM in UL
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Supported modesSA
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Use caseeMBB
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Network interfacesNG interface (NGAP and GTP-U) to 5GC
Communication Interfaces
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CAPIF 5G Service Based InterfacesN4, N7, N8, N10, N11, N12, N14, N15 and N32 Interfaces
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N2 InterfaceNGAP, gNB AMF
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N3 InterfaceGTP-U, gNB UPF
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N6/Gi/SGi InterfaceIP, connects to Public Data Network
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C interfaceMAP, HLR GMSC
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D interfaceMAP, HLR VLR
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E interfaceMAP, MSC MSC
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F interfaceMAP, MSC EIR
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J interfaceMAP, HSS gsmSCF for USSD
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Gr interfaceMAP, HLR GMSC
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Gc InterfaceGTP or MAP, GGSN HSS, optional
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S6a/S6dDiameter, MME/SGSN HSS
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S13Diameter VLR
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S1 interfaceS1AP & GTP-U, eNodeB EPC
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Gn/Gp interfaceGTPv1, SGSN and GGSN
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S5/S8 InterfaceGTPv2, SGW and PGW
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Gi/SGi InterfaceIP, connects to Public Data Network
Communication protocols
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CAPIF (Common API Framework)
- 3GPP standard for 5G Core
- OpenAPI v3 JSON/HTTP
- HTTP v2 or v1.1 (fallback)
- HTTPS as standard, HTTP for testing
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MAP/SS7/SIGTRAN
- M2PA or M3UA-ASP over SIGTRAN, SCTP (CRC32)
- ITU TCP, ETSI MP v3
- ITU or ANSI SCCP and SS7 MTP
- E.164, E.212 (ANSI), E.214 (ITU), TT or PC SCCP addressing
- Can connect to multiple STP/GW
- CAMEL phase 2
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Diameter
- 3GPP Applications S6a/S6d, Cx/Dx
- SCTP or TCP transport
- Can establish or listen for connections
- Can connect to multiple Routing Agents
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HTTP
- JSON API server for configuration and subscriber management
- JSON API for monitoring and information retrieval
- REST API client for visited network change notification
- JSON and REST API for sending SMS
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SNMP
- SNMP v2 or v3 for information retrieval
- Traps sending for alarms
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Telnet
- Management CLI for each component
- Optional SSL and password protection
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Voice interconnect
- SIP and RTP
- G711, GSM and AMR codecs
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SIP
- Supported standards (RFC3261)
- Registrar function
- B2BUA for calls
- RTP (RFC3550) with sideband DTMF (RFC2833)
- SMS and USSD over IP
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SMPP
- Standard version 3.3
- Supports bidirectional communication
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RADIUS
- Authorization of voice calls, data sessions and short messages
- Postpaid accounting for voice, data and SMS
- Prepaid support by re-authorization
- Support for 3GPP, Cisco VoIP VSA and Cisco ISG VSA dictionaries
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SMS
- Format: SMS PDU (MO and MT)
- MAP/SS7 transport (T-PDU format)
- SIP MESSAGE transport (SMS over IP, R-PDU format)
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CDR
- Flexible file format (default .tsv files) with customizable table headers
- Automatic file rotation
- Optional file transfer: FTP, SFTP
- JSON HTTP push API
- RADIUS with 3GPP and Cisco dictionaries

Physical specs
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23.5 cm depth / 24.5 cm width / 10.5 cm height
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Weight: 2.5 kg

Hardware Interfaces
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1Dual Gigabyte ethernet
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2DVI and HDMI video*
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3USB for mouse and keyboard
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412V Power supply, 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz (included)
*Due to radio interference, we strongly recommend to use DVI/HDMI connectors only for the initial setup