TS 25.201 – UTRA Physical Layer General Description
3GPP TS 25.201 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for UTRA Physical Layer General Description. It is published in 18 releases (Rel-2 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Describes UTRA physical layer architecture, functions, multiple access, channel coding, modulation, and interfaces with higher layers.
Releases and versions of TS 25.201
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-7 | 7.5.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-6 | 6.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-5 | 5.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-4 | 4.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R99 | 3.4.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-2 | 1210 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 25.201
Category: Radio Access (Physical Layer). Technology generation: 3G. Network layer: RAN.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 25.201
- TS 25.225 UTRA TDD Physical Layer Measurements
- 25.833 Physical layer items not for inclusion in Release '99
- 25.944 Channel coding and multiplexing examples
- TS 25.301 UE-UTRAN Radio Interface Protocol Architecture
- TS 25.302 UTRA Physical Layer Services
- TS 25.101 UTRA FDD UE RF Requirements
- TS 25.102 UTRA TDD RF Characteristics
- TS 25.104 UTRA FDD Base Station RF Characteristics
- TS 25.105 UTRA TDD Base Station RF Requirements
- TS 25.211 UTRA FDD Layer 1: Transport & Physical Channels
- TS 25.212 UTRA FDD Layer 1 Multiplexing & Channel Coding
- TS 25.213 UTRA FDD Spreading and Modulation
Specifications that reference TS 25.201
- TS 25.224 UTRA TDD Physical Layer Procedures
- TS 25.212 UTRA FDD Layer 1 Multiplexing & Channel Coding
- TS 25.211 UTRA FDD Layer 1: Transport & Physical Channels
- TS 25.213 UTRA FDD Spreading and Modulation
- TS 25.221 UTRA TDD Physical Layer Specification
- TS 25.223 UTRA Physical Layer TDD Spreading & Modulation
Other specifications in the 25 series
- TS 25.153 LCR TDD Repeater RF Requirements & Testing
- TS 25.171 A-GPS Minimum Performance Requirements for UTRA FDD UE
- TS 25.172 A-GANSS UE Minimum Performance Requirements (FDD)
- TS 25.173 A-GANSS Performance Requirements (TDD)
- TS 25.202 7.68Mcps TDD Option Technical Specification
- TS 25.211 UTRA FDD Layer 1: Transport & Physical Channels
- TS 25.212 UTRA FDD Layer 1 Multiplexing & Channel Coding
- TS 25.213 UTRA FDD Spreading and Modulation
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 25.201?
3GPP TS 25.201 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for UTRA Physical Layer General Description. Describes UTRA physical layer architecture, functions, multiple access, channel coding, modulation, and interfaces with higher layers.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 25.201?
TS 25.201 is published in 18 releases, from Rel-2 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 25.201 belong to?
TS 25.201 belongs to the Radio Access (Physical Layer) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 3G networks.
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