CONTENTS

 1     Introduction
        1.1     Scope of the Recommendation
 2     AAL type 1
        2.1     Services provided by AAL type 1
                  2.1.1     Definitions
                  2.1.2     Primitives between AAL type 1 and the AAL user
                  2.1.3     Information flow across the ATM-AAL boundary
                  2.1.4     Primitives between the SAR sublayer and the CS
        2.2     Interaction with the management and control planes
                  2.2.1     Management plane
                  2.2.2     Control plane
        2.3     Functions of AAL type 1
        2.4     Segmentation and Reassembly (SAR) sublayer
                  2.4.1     Functions of the SAR sublayer
                  2.4.2     SAR protocol
        2.5     Convergence Sublayer (CS)
                  2.5.1     Functions of the CS
                  2.5.2     Convergence Sublayer (CS) protocol
Annex A – Alphabetical list of abbreviations
Annex B – Data unit naming convention
Annex C – Encoding and information transfer principles
        C.1     Cell payload field encoding
        C.2     AAL user information transfer
Appendix I – Functional model and SDL of AAL type 1
        I.1     Functional model of the SAR
        I.2     SDL of the SAR
Appendix II – Informative and example parameters for AAL type 1 protocol
       II.1     Circuit transport
                 II.1.1     Transport of digital channel supported by 64 kbit/s-based ISDN
                 II.1.2     Transport of G.702 PDH circuit
                 II.1.3     Transport of G.709 SDH circuit
       II.2     Video signal transport
       II.3     Voiceband signal transport
Appendix III – Informative and example operations for handling of lost/misinserted cells and for maintaining bit count integrity
      III.1     Introduction
      III.2     Sequence number processing
                III.2.1     General
                III.2.2     Indications from the SAR sublayer
                III.2.3     Capabilities of the algorithm
                III.2.4     The algorithms
      III.3     Mechanisms to maintain bit-count integrity and basic handling of lost/misinserted cells
                III.3.1     Buffer-fill level monitoring
                III.3.2     Cell Arrival Monitoring