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6.109.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.109.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band Combination E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_30A_n5A 30 2305 MHz – 2315 MHz 2350 MHz – 2360 MHz FDD n5 824 ...
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6.109.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.109.2-1 Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 101,2 MHz 152 MHz 202 MHz 252 MHz 30 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz 60 MHz 80 MHz 100 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] DC_3...
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6.109.3 Co-existence studies
Table 6.109.3-1 lists up to 7th harmonic and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th order IMD for the UE-to-UE coexistence analysis for Band 30+Band n5 2UL DC. Table 6.109.3-1: Band 30 and Band n5 UL harmonics and IMD products UE UL carriers fx_low fx_high fy_low fy_high UL frequency (MHz) 824 849 2305 2315 2nd harmonics frequency limi...
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6.109.5 REFSENS requirements
Based on the findings in the co-existence studies in clause 6.109.3, no IMD issues are expected for this DC configuration.
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6.110 DC_30A_n66A
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6.110.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.110.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band Combination E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_30A_n66A 30 2305 MHz – 2315 MHz 2350 MHz – 2360 MHz FDD n66 17...
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6.110.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.110.2-1 Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 101,2 MHz 152 MHz 202 MHz 252 MHz 30 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz 60 MHz 80 MHz 100 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] DC_3...
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6.110.3 Co-existence studies
Table 6.110.3-1 lists up to 7th harmonic and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th order IMD for the UE-to-UE coexistence analysis for Band 30+Band n66 2UL DC. Table 6.110.3-1: Band 30 and Band n66 UL harmonics and IMD products UE UL carriers fx_low fx_high fy_low fy_high UL frequency (MHz) 1710 1780 2305 2315 2nd harmonics frequency ...
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6.110.5 REFSENS requirements
Referring to DC_1A_n40A, according to TS 36.101 in table 7.3.1A-0bE, there is a cross band isolation issue for DC_30A_n66A. The MSD for DC_30A_n66A is shown as below. Table 6.110.5-1: Reference sensitivity exceptions (MSD) due to cross band isolation for EN-DC in NR FR1 E-UTRA or NR Band / Channel bandwidth of the affe...
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6.111 DC_30A_n260A
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6.111.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.111.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band Combination E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_30A_n260A 30 2305 MHz – 2315 MHz 2350 MHz – 2360 MHz FDD n260 ...
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6.111.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.111.2-1: Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz [40 MHz] 50 MHz [60 MHz] 80 MHz 100 MHz [200 MHz] 400 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] D...
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6.111.3 Co-existence studies
Table 6.111.3-1 lists up to 7th harmonic and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th order IMD for the UE-to-UE coexistence analysis for Band 30+Band n260 2UL DC. Table 6.111.3-1: Band 30 and Band n260 UL harmonics and IMD products UE UL carriers fx_low fx_high fy_low fy_high UL frequency (MHz) 2305 2315 37000 40000 2nd harmonics freque...
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6.111.5 REFSENS requirements
No IMD issues are expected for DC configuration between the LTE bands below 6 GHz and FR2 NR band. Furthermore, up to 7th order harmonics have no impact to Rx frequency in either the LTE band or the NR band.
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6.112 DC_40A-n77A
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6.112.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.112.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_40A-n77A 40 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz TDD n77 3300 MHz – 420...
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6.112.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.112.2-1: Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz 60 MHz] 80 MHz 100 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] DC_40A-n77A 40 15 Yes ...
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6.112.3 Co-existence studies
Since simultaneous Rx/Tx transmission are not supported, at least in Rel-15, co-existence studies are not needed. 6.112.4 ∆TIB and ∆RIB values For DC_40A-n77A, the TIB,c and RIB values for LTE CA_40A-42A are reused. Table 6.112.4-1: ΔTIB,c Inter-band DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band ΔTIB,c [dB] DC_40A-n77A 40 0 n7...
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6.112.5 MSD
There is no MSD issue for this DC configuration based on that simultaneous Rx/Tx transmission are not supported at least in Rel-15.
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6.113 DC_66A_n5A
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6.113.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.113.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band Combination E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_66A_n5A 66 1710 MHz – 1780 MHz 2110 MHz – 2200 MHz FDD n5 824 ...
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6.113.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.113.2-1 Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 101,2 MHz 152 MHz 202 MHz 252 MHz 30 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz 60 MHz 80 MHz 100 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] DC_6...
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6.113.3 Co-existence studies
Table 6.113.3-1 lists up to 7th harmonic and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th order IMD for the UE-to-UE coexistence analysis for Band 66+Band n5 2UL DC. Table 6.113.3-1: Band 66 and Band n5 UL harmonics and IMD products UE UL carriers fx_low fx_high fy_low fy_high UL frequency (MHz) 824 849 1710 1780 2nd harmonics frequency limi...
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6.113.5 REFSENS requirements
Due to 2nd order IMD MSD are needed and are defined in table 6.113.5-1 Values are reused from existing LTE combination CA_5A-66A. Table 6.113.5-1: Reference sensitivity exceptions due to dual uplink operation for EN-DC in NR FR1 (two bands) NR or E-UTRA Band / Channel bandwidth / NRB / MSD EN-DC Configuration EUTRA or ...
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6.113.6 Self-interference analysis
This section provides the formulation to determine whether the DL carriers would be impacted by UL harmonics, 2UL inter-modulation products (IMD), or DL harmonic mixing with UL interferer based on UL and DL channel combinations. The potential self-interference mechanism has been identified in section 6.113.3 co-existen...
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6.114 DC_66A_n78A
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6.114.1 Operating bands for DC
Table 6.114.1-1: DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band E-UTRA and NR DC Band E-UTRA and NR Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high DC_66-n78 66 1710 MHz – 1780 MHz 2110 MHz – 2220 MHz FDD n78 3300 MHz – 3800 ...
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6.114.2 Channel bandwidths per operating band for DC
Table 6.114.2-1: Supported bandwidths per DC band combination of LTE 1DL/1UL + one NR band DC operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band Subcarrier spacing [kHz] 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz [40 MHz] 50 MHz [60 MHz] 80 MHz 100 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] DC_66A-n78A 66 15 Y...
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6.114.3 Co-existence studies
Table 6.114.3-1 provides the self-interference study for DC_66A_n78A. Table 6.114.3-1: Harmonics and IMD products E-UTRA and NR DC Configuration E-UTRA and NR Band DL frequency range (MHz) Rx Impact Harmonic/IMD orders Notes DC_66A-n78A 66 2110 MHz -2220 MHz Yes IMD5 n78 3300 MHz -3800 MHz Yes 2th Harmonic Table 6.114....
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6.114.5 MSD
MSD values for Band n78 due to 2nd harmonic of Band 66 for DC_66A-n78A are captured in Table 6.114.5-1 with the uplink configuration in Table 6.114.5-2. Table 6.114.5-1: MSD due to harmonic issue for DC_66A-n78A MSD due to harmonic exception for the DL band UL band DL band 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz 25 MHz 40 MHz 50 MH...
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6.114.6 Self-interference analysis
This section provides the formulation to determine whether the DL carriers would be impacted by UL harmonics, 2UL inter-modulation products (IMD), or DL harmonic mixing with UL interferer based on UL and DL channel combinations. The potential self-interference mechanism has been identified in section 6.114.3 co-existen...
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1 Scope
The present document is a technical report for Inter-band Carrier Aggregation for 2DL/1UL under Rel-13 time frame. The purpose is to gather the relevant background information and studies in order to address Inter-band Carrier Aggregation requirements. This TR covers relevant background information and studies in order...
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2 References
The following documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of the present document. - References are either specific (identified by date of publication, edition number, version number, etc.) or non‑specific. - For a specific reference, subsequent revisions do not apply. - Fo...
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3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
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3.1 Definitions
For the purposes of the present document, the terms and definitions given in TR 21.905 [1] and the following apply. A term defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same term, if any, in TR 21.905 [1]. Carrier aggregation: Aggregation of two or more component carriers in order to suppo...
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3.2 Symbols
For the purposes of the present document, the following symbols apply: FDL_low The lowest frequency of the downlink operating band FDL_high The highest frequency of the downlink operating band FUL_low The lowest frequency of the uplink operating band FUL_high The highest frequency of the uplink operating band ΔRIB Allo...
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3.3 Abbreviations
For the purposes of the present document, the abbreviations given in TR 21.905 [1] and the following apply. An abbreviation defined in the present document takes precedence over the definition of the same abbreviation, if any, in TR 21.905 [1]. A-MPR Additional Maximum Power Reduction BS Base Station CA Carrier Aggrega...
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4 Background
The present document is a technical report for Inter-band Carrier Aggregation for 2DL/1UL under Rel-13 time frame. It covers both the UE and BS side. The document is divided in two different parts: - Common part: this part covers BS and UE specific which is band combination independent. - Specific band combination pa...
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5 Inter-band Carrier Aggregation: general part
5.1 BS specific 5.2 UE specific 5.2.1 Class A1. Low-high band combination without harmonic relation between bands or intermodulation problem
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5.2.2 Class A2. Low-high band combination with harmonic relation between bands
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5.2.3 Class A3. Low-low or high-high band combination without intermodulation problem (low order IM)
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5.2.4 Class A4. Low-low, low-high or high-high band combination with intermodulation problem (low order IM)
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5.2.5 Class A5. Combination except for A1 – A4
5.3 RRM Specific 5.3.1 Class A1. Low-high band combination without harmonic relation between bands or intermodulation problem
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6 Inter-band Carrier Aggregation: band combination specific part
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6.1 Class A1. Low-high band combination without harmonic relation between bands or intermodulation problem
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6.1.1 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 2 and Band 28 (1 UL)
CA_2-28 is designed to operate in the operating bands defined in table 6.1.1-1. Table 6.1.1-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high CA_2-28 2 18...
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6.1.1.1 List of specific combination issues
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6.1.1.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.1.1.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth combination set CA_2A-28A 2 Yes Yes Yes Yes 40 0 28 Yes Yes...
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6.1.1.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_2-28
In Table 6.1.1.1.2-1 below, the DL frequencies and their harmonics are listed for operating bands 2 and 28. It can be seen that the harmonics of band 28 carriers cannot interfere with the UL of band 2. Table 6.1.1.1.2-1: Band 2 and Band 28 DL harmonics BS DL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2_high DL frequency (MHz) 758...
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6.1.2 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 25 and Band 26 (1 UL)
CA_25-26 is designed to operate in the operating bands defined in table 6.1.2-1. Table 6.1.2-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low–FUL_high FDL_low–FDL_high CA_25-26 25 185...
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6.1.2.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.1.2.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA CA operating / channel bandwidth Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth Combination Set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz CA_25A-26A 25 - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 35 0 26 Yes Yes Yes Yes Ye...
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6.1.2.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_25-26
The UL frequencies and their harmonics for Bands 25 and 26 are listed in Table 6.1.2.1.2-1 below. It can be seen that the UL harmonics cannot interfere with the DL of Band 25 or 26. Hence CA_25A-26A belongs to inter-band carrier aggregation scenario of Class A1. Table 6.1.2.1.2-1: Band 25 and Band 26 DL harmonics BS DL...
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6.1.2.1.2.1 Co-existence studies for 1 UL/2 DL
The 2nd and 3rd order harmonics and IMD products caused in the BS by transmitting of Band 25 and Band 26 DL carriers can be calculated as shown in Table 6.1.2.1.2.1-1 below: Table 6.1.2.1.2.1-1: Band 25 and Band 26 DL harmonics and IMD products BS DL carriers f1-low f1-high f2-low f2-high DL frequency (MHz) 859 894 193...
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6.1.3 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 7 and Band 28
CA_7-28 is designed to operate in the operating bands in table 6.1.3-1. Table 6.1.3-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit FUL_low–FUL_high BS transmit / UE receive FDL_low– FDL_high CA_7-28 7 2500 MHz – 2570 MHz 2620 MHz – 26...
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6.1.3.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.1.3.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA CA operating / channel bandwidth Maximum aggregate bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth Combination Set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz CA_7A-28A 7 Yes Yes Yes Yes 40 1 28 Yes Yes Yes Yes
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6.1.3.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_7-28
The co-existence studies are already covered in [6]. 6.1.3.1.3 ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB (1 UL) ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB are covered in [6].
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6.1.4 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 5 and Band 7
CA_5-7 is already specified in Release 12. See clause 6.1.14 in [6] for CA operating bands. 6.1.4.1 List of specific combination issues
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6.1.4.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
A new bandwidth combination set 1 is introduced for CA_5A-7A in Release 13. Table 6.1.14.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidt...
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6.1.4.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_5-7
The same analysis as Release 12 is applied. See clause 6.1.14.1.2 in [6]. 6.1.4.1.3 ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB (1 UL) The same relaxation values as Release 12 are applied. See clause 6.1.14.1.3 in [6].
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6.1.5 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 3 and Band 5 (1 UL)
Table 6.1.5-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit Channel BW (MHz) BS transmit / UE receive Channel BW (MHz) FUL_low – FUL_high FUL_low – FUL_high CA_3-5 3 1710 MHz – 1785 MHz 5, 10, 15, 20 (note 1) 1805 MHz – 1880 MHz ...
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6.1.5.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.1.5.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA CA operating / channel bandwidth Bandwidth Combination Set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz CA_3A-5A 3 Yes Yes Yes 0 5 Yes Yes 3 Yes 1 5 Yes Yes 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes 2 5 Yes Yes 3 Yes Yes Yes ...
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6.1.5.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_3-5
The co-existence studies are already covered in [5]. 6.1.5.1.3 ∆TIB and ∆RIB values ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB are covered in [5].
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6.1.6 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 2 and Band 12
CA_2-12 is already specified in Release 12. See clause 6.1.7.0 in [6] for CA operating bands. 6.1.6.1 List of specific combination issues
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6.1.6.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
A new bandwidth combination set 2 is introduced for CA_2A-12A in Release 13. Other sets are specified in Release 12 [6]. Table 6.1.6.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 M...
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6.1.6.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_2-12
The same analysis as Release 12 is applied. See clause 6.1.7.1.2 in [6]. 6.1.6.1.3 ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB (1 UL) The same relaxation values as Release 12 are applied. See clause 6.1.7.1.3 in [6].
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6.1.7 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 4 and Band 7
CA_4-7 is already specified in Release 11. See clause 6.3.5 in [9] for CA operating bands. 6.1.7.1 List of specific combination issues
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6.1.7.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
A new bandwidth combination set 1 is introduced for CA_4A-7A in Release 13. Table 6.1.7.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth...
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6.1.7.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_4-7
The same analysis as Release 11 is applied. See clause 6.3.5.1.2 in [9]. 6.1.7.1.3 ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB (1 UL) The same relaxation values as Release 11 are applied. See clause 6.3.5.1.3 in [9]. 6.2 Class A2. Low-high band combination with harmonic relation between bands
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6.2.1 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 3 and Band 31 (1 UL)
CA_3-31 is designed to operate in the operating bands defined in table 6.2.1-1. Table 6.2.1-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high CA_3-31 3 17...
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6.2.1.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.2.1.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth combination set CA_3A-31A 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes 25 0 31 Yes Yes
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6.2.1.1.2 Co-existence studies for 1UL/2DL
Table 6.2.1.1.2-1 gives the harmonic products for band 3+ band 31 CA with 1UL. None of 2nd and 3rd harmonics fall into the own and any other receive bands. While 4th order harmonics may fall into partial UE receive band of Band 3. Table 6.2.1.1.2-1: 1UL B3 + B31 harmonic products UE UL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2...
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6.2.1.1.4 Maximum Sensitivity Degradation for Band 3
When Band 3 DL is operated simultaneously with Band 31 UL there is a potential self-interference situation as the 4th harmonic of Band 31 UL will fall into Band 3 DL. For the case maximum sensitivity degradation (MSD) values are shown in table 6.2.1.1.4-1. Table 6.2.1.1.4-1: Reference sensitivity for carrier aggregatio...
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6.2.2 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 4 and Band 28 (1 UL)
CA_4-28 is designed to operate in the operating bands defined in table 6.2.2-1. Table 6.2.2-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high CA_4-28 4 17...
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6.2.2.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.2.2.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth combination set CA_4A-28A 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes 40 0 28 Yes Yes...
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6.2.2.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_4-28
In Table 6.2.2.1.2-1 below, the DL frequencies and their harmonics are listed for operating bands 4 and 28. It can be seen that the harmonics of band 28 carriers cannot interfere with the UL of band 4. Table 6.2.2.1.2-1: Band 4 and Band 28 DL harmonics BS DL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2_high DL frequency (MHz) 758...
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6.2.2.1.4 Maximum Sensitivity Reduction for Band 4
When Band 4 DL is operated simultaneously with Band 28 UL there is a potential self-interference situation as the third harmonic of Band 28 UL will be on the same frequency range as the Band 4 DL. It is agreed that 3GPP will set the limit for this interference by specifying maximum sensitivity degradation (MSD) in TS 3...
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6.2.3 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 4 and Band 12
CA_4-12 is already specified in Release 11 and Release 12. See clause 6.2.2 in [5] for CA operating bands. 6.2.3.1 List of specific combination issues
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6.2.3.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
A new bandwidth combination set 5 is introduced for CA_4A-12A in Release 13. Other sets are specified in Release 11 and 12 [5, 6]. Table 6.2.3.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz ...
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6.2.3.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_4-12
The same analysis as Release 11 is applied. See clause 6.2.2.1.2 in [5]. 6.2.3.1.3 ΔTIB,c and ΔRIB (1 UL) The same relaxation values as Release 11 are applied. See clause 6.2.2.1.3.3 in [5]. 6.3 Class A3. Low-low or high-high band combinations
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6.3.1 LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 5 and Band 29
Table 6.3.1-1: Inter-band CA E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low– FUL_high FDL_low–FDL_high CA_5-29 5 824 MHz – 849 MHz 869 MHz – 894 MHz FDD 29 N/A 717 MHz – 728 MHz 6.3.1.1 List of specific combinatio...
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6.3.1.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.3.1.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth combination set CA_5A-29A 5 Yes Yes 20 0 29 Yes Yes
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6.3.1.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_5-29
The 2nd and 3rd order harmonics and IMD products caused in the BS by transmitting of Band 5 and Band 29 DL carriers can be calculated as shown in table 6.3.1.1.2-1 below: Table 6.3.1.1.2-1 Band 5 and Band 29 DL harmonics and IMD products BS DL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2_high DL frequency (MHz) 717 728 869 894 2n...
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6.3.2 LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 20 and Band 31 (1 UL)
CA_20-31 is designed to operate in the operating bands defined in table 6.3.2-1. Table 6.3.2-1: Inter-band CA operating bands E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) operating band Downlink (DL) operating band Duplex Mode BS receive / UE transmit BS transmit / UE receive FUL_low– FUL_high FDL_low– FDL_high CA_20-31 20 8...
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6.3.2.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.3.2.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth combination set CA_20A-31A 20 Yes Yes Yes Yes 25 0 31 Yes Y...
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6.3.2.1.2 Co-existence studies for 2DL/1UL
Table 6.3.2.1.2-1 gives the harmonic products for band 20+ band 31 CA with 1UL. None of the harmonic products fall into the own and any other UE receive bands. Table 6.3.2.1.2-1: 1UL B20 + B31 harmonic products UE UL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2_high UL frequency (MHz) 452.5 457.5 832 862 2nd order harmonics frequ...
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6.3.3 LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 38 and Band 40
Table 6.3.3-1: Inter-band CA E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit Channel BW (MHz) BS transmit / UE receive Channel BW (MHz) FUL_low – FUL_high FDL_low – FDL_high CA_38-40 38 2570 MHz – 2620 MHz 10, 20 (note 1) 2570 MHz – 2620 MHz 10, 20 TDD 40 2300 M...
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6.3.3.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.3.3.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA CA operating / channel bandwidth E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz CA_38A-40A 38 Yes Yes 40 Yes Yes
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6.3.3.1.2 Co-existence studies for 1UL/2DL
Table 6.3.3.1.2-1 gives the intermodulation products for band 38 + band 40 CA with 2 DLs. For the 3-tone IMD analysis the maximum transmission as defined in table 6.3.3.1.1-1 is considered. None of the harmonics of one band fall into the receive band of the other. The intermodulation products generated by two operating...
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6.3.3.1.3 UEs supporting or not supporting simultaneous reception and transmission
According to TS 36.331[5], for inter-band TDD CA, there is an element simultaneous Rx-Tx in the IE UE-EUTRA-Capability described as following. “Simultaneous Rx-Tx Indicates whether the UE supports simultaneous reception and transmission on different bands for each band combination listed in supported Band Combination. ...
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6.3.4 LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 3 and Band 7 (1 UL)
Table 6.3.4-1: Inter-band CA E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode BS receive / UE transmit FUL_low–FUL_high BS transmit / UE receive FDL_low–FDL_high CA_3-7 3 1710 MHz – 1785 MHz 1805 MHz – 1880 MHz FDD 7 2500 MHz – 2570 MHz 2620 MHz – 2690 MHz 6.3.4.1 List of specific combination...
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6.3.4.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.3.4.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA CA operating / channel bandwidth Maximum aggregate bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth Combination Set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz CA_3A-7A 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes 40 1 7 Yes Yes Yes Yes
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6.3.4.1.2 Co-existence studies for 1UL/2DL
Table 6.3.4.1.2-1 gives the intermodulation products for band 3 + band 7 CA with 2DLs. << Text to be added related to BS harmonics and IMD issues>> Table 6.3.4.1.2-1: 2DLs B3 + B7 IMD products BS DL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_low f2_high DL frequency (MHz) 2nd order harmonics frequency range (MHz) 3rd order harmonics f...
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6.3.5 Void
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6.3.6 LTE Advanced Carrier Aggregation of Band 19 and Band 28 (1UL)
Table 6.3.6-1: Inter-band CA of Band 19 and Band 28 E-UTRA CA Band E-UTRA operating Band Uplink (UL) band Downlink (DL) band Duplex mode UE transmit / BS receive Channel BW MHz UE receive / BS transmit Channel BW MHz FUL_low–FUL_high FDL_low–FDL_high CA_19-28 19 830 MHz – 845 MHz 5, 10, 15 875 MHz – 890 MHz 5, 10, 15 F...
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6.3.6.1.1 Channel bandwidths per operating band for CA
Table 6.3.6.1.1-1: Supported E-UTRA bandwidths per CA configuration for inter-band CA E-UTRA CA configuration / Bandwidth combination set E-UTRA CA Configuration E-UTRA Bands 1.4 MHz 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 15 MHz 20 MHz Maximum aggregated bandwidth [MHz] Bandwidth Combination Set CA_19A-28A 19 Yes Yes Yes 25 0 28 Yes Yes
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6.3.6.1.2 Co-existence studies for CA_19-28
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6.3.6.1.2.1 Co-existence studies for 1 UL/2 DL
The 2nd and 3rd order harmonics and IMD products caused in the BS by transmitting of Band 19 and (728 – 738 MHz UL and 783 – 793 MHz DL) Band 28 DL carriers can be calculated as shown in Table 6.3.6.1.2.1-1 below: Table 6.3.6.1.2.1-1: Band 19 and Band 28 DL harmonics and IMD products BS DL carriers f1_low f1_high f2_lo...
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6.3.6.1.4 MSD
For this combination, MSD requirement of Band 28 DL due to narrow frequency separation between the Band 28 DL and Band 19 UL should be specified, which is specified in Table 6.3.6.1.4-1 and 6.3.6.1.4-2. Table 6.3.6.1.4-1: Reference sensitivity for carrier aggregation QPSK PREFSENS, CA (exceptions for two bands) Channel...