TS 03.30 – Cell Planning Guidelines for GSM Systems
3GPP TS 03.30 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Cell Planning Guidelines for GSM Systems. It is published in 4 releases (Ph2 to R98); the latest version is 7.1.0 in R98.
Technical guidelines for cellular network planning covering traffic distribution, cell coverage, propagation models, and RF budgeting for GSM 900/1800 systems.
Releases and versions of TS 03.30
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| R98 | 7.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R97 | 6.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R96 | 5.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Ph2 | 4.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 03.30
Category: Radio Access (Physical Layer). Technology generation: 2G. Network layer: RAN.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 03 series
- TS 03.19 SIM API Specification for Java Card
- TS 03.20 GSM Security Network Functions
- TS 03.22 GSM Idle Mode Operation and Procedures
- TS 03.26 Multiband GSM/DCS Network Operation
- TS 03.31 Fraud Information Gathering System (FIGS)
- TS 03.32 Geographical Area Description (GAD) for GSM
- TS 03.33 Lawful Interception for Circuit Switched and GPRS
- TS 03.34 HSCSD Stage 2 Service Description
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 03.30?
3GPP TS 03.30 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Cell Planning Guidelines for GSM Systems. Technical guidelines for cellular network planning covering traffic distribution, cell coverage, propagation models, and RF budgeting for GSM 900/1800 systems.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 03.30?
TS 03.30 is published in 4 releases, from Ph2 to R98. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 7.1.0 (R98).
What category does TS 03.30 belong to?
TS 03.30 belongs to the Radio Access (Physical Layer) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 2G networks.
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