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Technical Specification
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Contents
Foreword...........................................................................................................................................................
1 Scope.......................................................................................................................................................
2 References...............................................................................................................................................
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations..................................................................................................
3.1 Definitions.........................................................................................................................................................
3.2 Symbols.............................................................................................................................................................
3.3 Abbreviations.....................................................................................................................................................
4 General....................................................................................................................................................
4.1 Relationship between minimum requirements and test requirements...............................................................
4.2 Applicability of minimum requirements...........................................................................................................
4.3 Specification suffix information........................................................................................................................
5 Operating bands and channel arrangement.............................................................................................
5.1 General...............................................................................................................................................................
5.2 Operating bands.................................................................................................................................................
5.2A Operating bands for CA.....................................................................................................................................
5.2A.0 General.........................................................................................................................................................27
5.2A.1 Intra-band CA..............................................................................................................................................27
5.2A.2 Inter-band CA..............................................................................................................................................28
5.2A.2.1 Inter-band CA (two bands).....................................................................................................................29
5.2A.2.2 Inter-band CA (three bands)...................................................................................................................35
5.2A.2.3 Inter-band CA (four bands)....................................................................................................................40
5.2A.2.4 Inter-band CA (five bands)....................................................................................................................42
5.2B Operating bands for DC.....................................................................................................................................
5.2C Operating band combination for SUL...............................................................................................................
5.2D Operating bands for UL MIMO.........................................................................................................................
5.2E Operating band for V2X....................................................................................................................................
5.2E.1 V2X operating bands...................................................................................................................................45
5.2E.2 V2X operating bands for con-current operation..........................................................................................45
5.3 UE channel bandwidth.......................................................................................................................................
5.3.1 General.........................................................................................................................................................46
5.3.2 Maximum transmission bandwidth configuration.......................................................................................48
5.3.3 Minimum guardband and transmission bandwidth configuration...............................................................48
5.3.4 RB alignment...............................................................................................................................................50
5.3.5 UE channel bandwidth per operating band..................................................................................................50
5.3.6 Asymmetric channel bandwidths.................................................................................................................54
5.3A UE channel bandwidth for CA..........................................................................................................................
5.3A.1 General.........................................................................................................................................................55
5.3A.2 Maximum transmission bandwidth configuration for CA...........................................................................56
5.3A.3 Minimum guardband and transmission bandwidth configuration for CA...................................................56
5.3A.4 Void..............................................................................................................................................................57
5.3A.5 UE channel bandwidth per operating band for CA......................................................................................57
5.3E Channel bandwidth for V2X..............................................................................................................................
5.3E.1 General.........................................................................................................................................................58
5.3E.2 Channel bandwidth for V2X concurrent operation......................................................................................60
5.3I Channel bandwidth for RedCap........................................................................................................................
5.4 Channel arrangement.........................................................................................................................................
5.4.1 Channel spacing...........................................................................................................................................61
5.4.1.1 Channel spacing for adjacent NR carriers..............................................................................................61
5.4.2 Channel raster..............................................................................................................................................61
5.4.2.1 NR-ARFCN and channel raster..............................................................................................................61
5.4.2.2 Channel raster to resource element mapping.........................................................................................62
5.4.2.3 Channel raster entries for each operating band......................................................................................62
5.4.3 Synchronization raster..................................................................................................................................66
5.4.3.1 Synchronization raster and numbering...................................................................................................66
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6.2H.1.3 UE additional maximum output power reduction for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO
..............................................................................................................................................................375
6.2H.1.4 Configured transmitted power for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO............................375
6.2I Transmitter power for RedCap........................................................................................................................
6.2I.1 Maximum output power for RedCap.........................................................................................................375
6.3 Output power dynamics...................................................................................................................................
6.3.1 Minimum output power.............................................................................................................................376
6.3.2 Transmit OFF power..................................................................................................................................376
6.3.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask....................................................................................................................376
6.3.3.1 General.................................................................................................................................................376
6.3.3.2 General ON/OFF time mask................................................................................................................377
6.3.3.3 Transmit power time mask for slot and short or long subslot boundaries...........................................377
6.3.3.4 PRACH time mask...............................................................................................................................377
6.3.3.5 Void......................................................................................................................................................379
6.3.3.6 SRS time mask.....................................................................................................................................379
6.3.3.7 PUSCH-PUCCH and PUSCH-SRS time masks..................................................................................380
6.3.3.8 Transmit power time mask for consecutive slot or long subslot transmission and short subslot
transmission boundaries.......................................................................................................................381
6.3.3.9 Transmit power time mask for consecutive short subslot transmissions boundaries..........................382
6.3.4 Power control.............................................................................................................................................383
6.3.4.1 General.................................................................................................................................................383
6.3.4.2 Absolute power tolerance.....................................................................................................................383
6.3.4.3 Relative power tolerance......................................................................................................................383
6.3.4.4 Aggregate power tolerance...................................................................................................................384
6.3A Output power dynamics for CA.......................................................................................................................
6.3A.1 Minimum output power for CA.................................................................................................................384
6.3A.1.1 Minimum output power for intra-band contiguous CA.......................................................................384
6.3A.1.2 Minimum output power for intra-band non-contiguous CA................................................................384
6.3A.1.3 Minimum output power for inter-band CA..........................................................................................384
6.3A.1.4 Void......................................................................................................................................................385
6.3A.2 Transmit OFF power for CA......................................................................................................................385
6.3A.2.1 Transmit OFF power for intra-band contiguous CA............................................................................385
6.3A.2.2 Transmit OFF power for intra-band non-contiguous CA.....................................................................385
6.3A.2.3 Transmit OFF power for inter-band CA..............................................................................................385
6.3A.2.4 Void......................................................................................................................................................385
6.3A.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for CA........................................................................................................385
6.3A.3.1 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for intra-band contiguous CA..............................................................385
6.3A.3.2 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for intra-band non-contiguous CA.......................................................386
6.3A.3.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for inter-band CA.................................................................................386
6.3A.3.3.1 General............................................................................................................................................386
6.3A.3.3.2 Time mask for switching between two uplink carriers...................................................................386
6.3A.3.3.3 Time mask for switching between two uplink carriers with two transmit antenna connectors......387
6.3A.3.3.4 Time mask for switching between one uplink band with one transmit antenna connector and one
uplink band with two transmit antenna connectors........................................................................388
6.3A.3.3.5 Time mask for switching between two uplink bands with two transmit antenna connectors........389
6.3A.3.4 Void......................................................................................................................................................390
6.3A.4 Power control for CA.................................................................................................................................390
6.3A.4.1 Power control for intra-band contiguous CA.......................................................................................390
6.3A.4.1.1 Absolute power tolerance...............................................................................................................390
6.3A.4.1.2 Relative power tolerance................................................................................................................390
6.3A.4.1.3 Aggregate power control tolerance.................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2 Power control for intra-band non-contiguous CA................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2.1 Absolute power tolerance.....................................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2.1.1 Minimum requirements.................................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2.2 Relative power tolerance......................................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2.2.1 Minimum requirements..................................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.2.3 Aggregate power control tolerance......................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.3 Power control for inter-band CA..........................................................................................................391
6.3A.4.4 Void......................................................................................................................................................391
6.3B Output power dynamics for NR-DC................................................................................................................
6.3C Output power dynamics for SUL.....................................................................................................................
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6.3C.1 Void............................................................................................................................................................392
6.3C.2 Void............................................................................................................................................................392
6.3C.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for SUL......................................................................................................392
6.3C.3.1 Time mask for switching between two uplink carriers........................................................................392
6.3C.3.2 Time mask for switching between two uplink carriers with two transmit antenna connectors...........393
6.3C.3.3 Time mask for switching between one uplink band with one transmit antenna connector and one
uplink band with two transmit antenna connectors..............................................................................393
6.3C.3.4 Time mask for switching between two uplink bands with two transmit antenna connectors..............394
6.3D Output power dynamics for UL MIMO..........................................................................................................
6.3D.1 Minimum output power for UL MIMO.....................................................................................................395
6.3D.2 Transmit OFF power for UL MIMO.........................................................................................................395
6.3D.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for UL MIMO............................................................................................395
6.3D.4 Power control for UL MIMO.....................................................................................................................396
6.3E Output power dynamics for V2X....................................................................................................................
6.3E.1 Minimum output power for V2X...............................................................................................................396
6.3E.1.1 General.................................................................................................................................................396
6.3E.1.2 Minimum output power for V2X con-current operation......................................................................396
6.3E.2 Transmit OFF power for V2X...................................................................................................................397
6.3E.2.1 General.................................................................................................................................................397
6.3E.2.2 Transmit OFF power for V2X con-current operation..........................................................................397
6.3E.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for V2X......................................................................................................397
6.3E.3.1 General.................................................................................................................................................397
6.3E.3.2 General time mask................................................................................................................................397
6.3E.3.3 S-SSB time mask..................................................................................................................................398
6.3E.3.4 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for V2X con-current operation.............................................................398
6.3E.4 Power control for V2X...............................................................................................................................399
6.3E.4.1 General.................................................................................................................................................399
6.3E.4.2 Absolute power tolerance.....................................................................................................................400
6.3E.4.3 Power control for V2X con-current operation.....................................................................................400
6.3F Output power dynamics for shared spectrum channel access.........................................................................
6.3F.1 Minimum output power.............................................................................................................................400
6.3F.2 Transmit OFF power..................................................................................................................................400
6.3F.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask....................................................................................................................400
6.3F.3.1 General.................................................................................................................................................400
6.3F.3.2 General ON/OFF time mask................................................................................................................400
6.3F.3A General ON/OFF mask for CA..................................................................................................................401
6.3F.3A.1 General ON/OFF mask for inter-band CA...........................................................................................401
6.3F.4 Power control.............................................................................................................................................401
6.3F.4.1 General.................................................................................................................................................401
6.3F.4.2 Absolute power tolerance.....................................................................................................................401
6.3F.4.3 Relative power tolerance......................................................................................................................401
6.3F.4.4 Aggregate power tolerance...................................................................................................................401
6.3F.4A Power control for inter-band CA...............................................................................................................401
6.3G Output power dynamics for Tx Diversity........................................................................................................
6.3G.1 Minimum output power for Tx Diversity..................................................................................................402
6.3G.2 Transmit OFF power for Tx Diversity.......................................................................................................402
6.3G.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for Tx Diversity.........................................................................................402
6.3G.4 Power control for Tx Diversity..................................................................................................................402
6.3H Output power dynamics for CA with UL MIMO............................................................................................
6.3H.1 Output power dynamics for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO............................................402
6.3H.1.1 Minimum output power for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO......................................402
6.3H.1.2 Transmit OFF power for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO...........................................402
6.3H.1.3 Transmit ON/OFF time mask for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO.............................402
6.3H.1.4 Power control for intra-band UL contiguous CA with UL MIMO......................................................403
6.4 Transmit signal quality....................................................................................................................................
6.4.1 Frequency error..........................................................................................................................................403
6.4.2 Transmit modulation quality......................................................................................................................403
6.4.2.0 General.................................................................................................................................................403
6.4.2.1 Error Vector Magnitude.......................................................................................................................403
6.4.2.1a Error Vector Magnitude including symbols with transient period.......................................................404
6.4.2.2 Carrier leakage.....................................................................................................................................405
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A.1 General..................................................................................................................................................
A.2 UL reference measurement channels....................................................................................................
A.2.1 General.............................................................................................................................................................
A.2.2 Reference measurement channels....................................................................................................................
A.2.2.1 DFT-s-OFDM Pi/2-BPSK.........................................................................................................................628
A.2.2.2 DFT-s-OFDM QPSK.................................................................................................................................629
A.2.2.3 DFT-s-OFDM 16QAM..............................................................................................................................629
A.2.2.4 DFT-s-OFDM 64QAM..............................................................................................................................631
A.2.2.5 DFT-s-OFDM 256QAM............................................................................................................................633
A.2.2.6 CP-OFDM QPSK.......................................................................................................................................635
A.2.2.7 CP-OFDM 16QAM...................................................................................................................................637
A.2.2.8 CP-OFDM 64QAM...................................................................................................................................639
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C.1 General..................................................................................................................................................
C.2 Setup.....................................................................................................................................................
C.3 Connection............................................................................................................................................
C.3.1 Measurement of Receiver Characteristics.......................................................................................................
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D.1 General.....................................................................................................................................................
D.2 Interference signals...............................................................................................................................
Annex E (normative): Environmental conditions.....................................................................................682
E.1 General..................................................................................................................................................
E.2 Environmental.......................................................................................................................................
E.2.1 Temperature.....................................................................................................................................................
E.2.2 Voltage.............................................................................................................................................................
E.2.3 Vibration..........................................................................................................................................................
F.0 General..................................................................................................................................................
F.1 Measurement Point...............................................................................................................................
F.2 Basic Error Vector Magnitude measurement........................................................................................
F.3 Basic in-band emissions measurement.................................................................................................
F.4 Modified signal under test....................................................................................................................
F.5 Window length......................................................................................................................................
F.5.1 Timing offset...................................................................................................................................................
F.5.2 Window length................................................................................................................................................
F.5.3 Window length for normal CP.........................................................................................................................
F.5.4 Window length for Extended CP.....................................................................................................................
F.5.5 Window length for PRACH............................................................................................................................
F.6 Averaged EVM.....................................................................................................................................
F.7 Spectrum Flatness.................................................................................................................................
F.8 EVM measurement for dual Tx............................................................................................................
F.9 Phase offset measurement for DMRS bundling...................................................................................
F.9.1 Measurement point..........................................................................................................................................
F.9.2 Symbols used...................................................................................................................................................
F.9.3 Modified test signal.........................................................................................................................................
F.9.4 Phase offset measurement...............................................................................................................................
F.10 EVM for UL MIMO.............................................................................................................................
F10.1 General.............................................................................................................................................................
F10.2 MIMO Equalization.........................................................................................................................................
F10.3 Layer processing..............................................................................................................................................
G.0 General..................................................................................................................................................
G.1 Measurement Point...............................................................................................................................
G.2 Relative Phase Error Measurement.......................................................................................................
G.2.1 Symbols and subcarriers used..........................................................................................................................
G.2.2 CFO (carrier frequency offset) correction.......................................................................................................
G.2.3 Steps of the measurement method...................................................................................................................
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