TS 23.586 – Ranging & Sidelink Positioning in 5GS
3GPP TS 23.586 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Ranging & Sidelink Positioning in 5GS. Its official 3GPP title is “Architectural Enhancements to support”. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-18 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Specifies stage 2 for ranging services and sidelink positioning in 5G System for commercial, V2X, and public safety use cases.
Releases and versions of TS 23.586
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.7.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 23.586
Category: Services (Location Services). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: Services.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 23.586
- TS 23.222 Common API Framework (CAPIF)
- TS 33.122 CAPIF Security Architecture Specification
- TS 38.355 Sidelink Positioning Protocol (SLPP) Specification
- TS 33.533 Security for 5G Ranging & Sidelink Positioning
- TS 23.032 Universal Geographical Area Description
- TS 38.300 NR and NG-RAN Overall Description
- TS 24.080 Supplementary Services Formats and Coding
- TS 24.514 Ranging & Sidelink Positioning in 5GS
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 23.501 5G System Architecture
- TS 23.502 5G System Procedures
- TS 23.503 5G Policy and Charging Control Framework
Specifications that reference TS 23.586
- TS 23.501 5G System Architecture
- TS 23.502 5G System Procedures
- TS 24.501 5GS NAS Protocol Specification
- TS 23.503 5G Policy and Charging Control Framework
- TS 23.273 5G Location Services Architecture Stage 2
- TS 37.340 Overview of Multi-Connectivity Operation using E-UTRA and NR
- TS 38.321 NR MAC Protocol Specification
- TS 23.434 Service Enabler Architecture Layer (SEAL) for Verticals
- TS 29.518 AMF Service Based Interface
- TS 23.700 Study on SEAL Phase 4
- TS 38.304 NR UE Idle and Inactive State Procedures
- TS 38.305 NG-RAN UE Positioning Stage 2
Other specifications in the 23 series
- TS 23.542 PIN Application Enabler Layer Architecture
- TS 23.548 5G Edge Computing Stage 2 Architecture
- TS 23.554 MSGin5G Service Application Architecture
- TS 23.558 Enabling Edge Applications
- TS 23.611 XML Document Management for NGN
- TS 23.632 5G-EPC User Data Interworking Architecture
- TS 23.682 Architecture for MTC and SCEF Enhancements
- TS 23.700 Study on SEAL Phase 4
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 23.586?
3GPP TS 23.586 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Ranging & Sidelink Positioning in 5GS. Specifies stage 2 for ranging services and sidelink positioning in 5G System for commercial, V2X, and public safety use cases.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 23.586?
TS 23.586 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-18 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 23.586 belong to?
TS 23.586 belongs to the Services (Location Services) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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