Other Signaling Solutions

Performance Technologies has a long history of providing carrier-grade SS7 and SS7/IP interworking solutions for wireless and wireline customer applications, with deployments reaching more than 35 countries worldwide. Our Signaling Systems Group can be viewed as a cost-effective extension to a company's development team and can address specific or even unexpected requirements that arise during SS7 network integration projects.

Highlights

• Flexible and innovative solutions
• Addresses network integration requirements
• Helps customers bring services to market faster
• Designed with carrier-grade reliability
• Network-proven SS7 stack, deployed in more than 35 countries
• Extensive experience with international SS7 variants

Performance Technologies has designed solutions for some of the world's largest carriers and network integrators. Performance Technologies integrates its software functionality into a variety of network-proven embedded or stand-alone platform configurations capable of handling large scale signaling traffic demands. With extensive understanding of wireless and wireline network applications, an in-depth knowledge of SS7 messaging, familiarity with the latest SS7/IP signaling protocols and a suite of compact and efficient hardware platforms, Performance Technologies can create timely, reliable solutions for customers with specific signaling needs.

Protocol Conversion

Signaling between international networks can often be a significant challenge to developers because of the many different variants of SS7 found throughout the world. Performance Technologies offers protocol conversion capabilities between most major flavors of SS7 including ANSI, ITU-T, ETSI, Japan (NTT and TTC) and China in application layers such as:

• MTP
• TUP
• ISUP
• SCCP

GSM Signaling

Performance Technologies has designed many customized SS7 platforms for GSM signaling applications. Some examples include:

• Dual IMSI translation
• GSM/WLAN authentication gateways
• Small SS7 testing-based HLRs
• Operator screening capabilities for GSM roaming brokers
• Multiple application context support for MAP and CAP
• Transaction processing to collect MSU-based billing data
• SMS gateway