Why use sigtran

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Khomp's Blog. The SS7 signaling system When you use the SS7 protocol, instead of having all the digital information related to the call competing for space with the information required for making connections, there is a specific channel for sending the signaling information, which is common in several calls.

Facebook Twitter Linkedin. Phone :. Company Registration Code. Already a Khomp's customer? I agree to receive emails. Thank you. Search in the Khomp website. Search in the Khomp blog. ITU point codes use 14 bits and are written in format.

The NI indicates whether the message is for a national or international network. A national network can also discriminate between different Point Code structures used by different countries and invoke the appropriate version of the message handling functions accordingly.

Messages are usually routed using the national or international values. The spare values are often used for testing and for temporary use during Point Code conversions. The national spare value can also be used for creating an additional national network.