Application protocols
Protocol layers (”levels”) of SS7
MTP  -  Message Transfer Part
SCCP  -  Signalling Connection Control Part
    UP  -  User Part AP  -  Application Part
CAP
INAP
MAP
     ISUP
TCAP
     SCCP
TUP
MTP level 3
MTP level 2 (link-layer protocol)
MTP level 1 (64 kbit/s PCM time slot)
routing