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4.5.14 Congestion level

The purpose of the Congestion level information element is to describe the congestion status of the call. It is a single octet information element coded as shown in Figure 4-20 and Table 4-14.

Bits

  

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

Octet
 

Congestion level information element identifier

    

1

0

1

1

Congestion level

1

Figure 4-20/Q.931

Congestion level information element

Table 4-14/Q.931

Congestion level information element

Congestion level (octet 1)

Bits

4 3 2 1

0 0 0 0

receiver ready

1 1 1 1

receiver not ready

All other values are reserved.