CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     References
        2.1     Normative References
        2.2     Informative references
 3     Terms, definitions and abbreviations
        3.1     Terms and definitions
        3.2     Abbreviations
Annex A - Interaction channel for local multipoint distribution systems
        A.1     Scope
        A.2     References
        A.3     Terms, definitions and acronyms
        A.4     Reference model
                  A.4.1     Protocol stack model
                  A.4.2     System model
        A.5     Interaction channel specification for LMDS networks
                  A.5.1     System concept
                  A.5.2     Lower physical layer specification
                  A.5.3     Framing
                  A.5.4     Slot timing assignment
                  A.5.5     MAC functionality
Annex B - Radio transmission systems for fixed broadband wireless access (BWA)  based on cable modem standards
        B.0     Scope
                  B.0.1     Conventions
                  B.0.2     Considerations
        B.1     General system requirements
                  B.1.1     Service goals
                  B.1.2     Reference architecture
                  B.1.3     Categories of interface specification
                  B.1.4     Server location
        B.2     Functional assumptions
                  B.2.1     Broadband wireless access (BWA) network
                  B.2.2     Equipment assumptions
                  B.2.3     RF channel assumptions
                  B.2.4     Transmission Levels
                  B.2.5     Power Control Requirements
                  B.2.6     BER vs. SNR specifications
                  B.2.7     Frequency inversion
        B.3     Communication protocols
                  B.3.1     Protocol stack
                  B.3.2     The MAC Forwarder
                  B.3.3     Network Layer
                  B.3.4     Above the Network Layer
                  B.3.5     Data Link Layer
                  B.3.6     Physical Layer
        B.4     Physical Media Dependent Sublayer Specification
                  B.4.1     Scope
                  B.4.2     Upstream
                  B.4.3     Downstream
        B.5     Downstream transmission convergence sublayer
                  B.5.1     Introduction
                  B.5.2     MPEG Packet format
                  B.5.3     MPEG header for BWA data-over-the-air
                  B.5.4     MPEG payload for BWA data-over-the-air
                  B.5.5     Interaction with the MAC sublayer
                  B.5.6     Interaction with the physical layer
                  B.5.7     MPEG header synchronisation and recovery
        B.6     Media access control specification
                  B.6.1     Introduction
                  B.6.2     MAC frame formats
                  B.6.3     MAC management messages
                  B.6.4     Upstream Bandwidth Allocation
                  B.6.5     Timing and Synchronisation
                  B.6.6     Data Link Encryption Support
        B.7     BWA CPE modem – BWA BTS Modem Interaction
                  B.7.1     BWA BTS Modem Initialisation
                  B.7.2     BWA CPE modem Initialisation
        B.8     Supporting future new BWA CPE modem capabilities
                  B.8.1     Setting up communications on an enhanced basis
                  B.8.2     Downloading BWA CPE modem operating software
        B.9     Provision for other future capabilities
                  B.9.1     Anticipated physical-layer changes
                  B.9.2     New network service requirements
                  B.9.3     PID filtering capability
       B.10     Well-known addresses
                 B.10.1     MAC addresses
                 B.10.2     MAC Service IDs
                 B.10.3     MPEG PID and table_id
       B.11     Parameters and constants
       B.12     BWA CPE Modem configuration interface specification
                 B.12.1     DHCP fields used by the BWA CPE Modem
                 B.12.2     BWA CPE Modem binary configuration file format
                 B.12.3     Configuration file settings
                 B.12.4     Configuration file creation
                 B.12.5     BWA CPE Modem MIC calculation
                 B.12.6     BWA BTS Modem MIC calculation
                 B.12.7     Registration configuration settings
                 B.12.8     Encodings
       B.13     MAC sublayer service definition
                 B.13.1     Service at the BWA CPE Modem
                 B.13.2     MAC_CPE_MODEM_802_DATA.request
                 B.13.3     MAC_CPE_MODEM_DIX_DATA.request
                 B.13.4     MAC_CPE_MODEM_ATM_DATA.request
                 B.13.5     MAC_CPE_MODEM_802_DATA.indication
                 B.13.6     MAC_CPE_MODEM_DIX_DATA.indication
                 B.13.7     MAC_CPE_MODEM_ATM_DATA.indication
                 B.13.8     MAC_CPE_MODEM_DATA.acknowledgement
       B.14     Example Burst Profiles
                 B.14.1     Introduction
                 B.14.2     Example Preamble Sequence
                 B.14.3     Example Burst Profiles
Appendix I - Wireless transmission characteristics
        I.1     Assumed upstream and downstream RF channel transmission characteristics (values from ITU-R F.1499)
        I.2     ref.: B.2.1 Broadband wireless access (BWA) network
        I.3     ref.: B.2.2.1 Frequency plan
        I.4     ref.: B.4.2.2.4 Upstream Frequency Agility and Range
        I.5     ref.: Table B.4-7
        I.6     ref.: B.4.3.3 Downstream Frequency Plan
        I.7     ref.: Table B.4-8
        I.8     ref.: Table B.4-9