TS 36.742 – SON for Enhanced Coordinated Multi-Point (eCoMP)
3GPP TS 36.742 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SON for Enhanced Coordinated Multi-Point (eCoMP). It is published in 2 releases (Rel-14 to Rel-15); the latest version is 15.0.0 in Rel-15.
Studies automated SON-based creation and management of CoMP coordination sets for LTE to improve coverage and throughput.
Releases and versions of TS 36.742
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-15 | 15.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 1.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 36.742
Category: Radio Access (Self-Organizing Networks (SON)). Technology generation: 4G. Network layer: RAN.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 36 series
- TR 36.717-04 LTE inter-band CA for 4-5 DL bands with 1 UL band
- TR 36.718-02 Technical Report on Rel-18 LTE-A CA
- TS 36.719 LTE Rel-19 CA for x Bands DL with y Bands UL
- TS 36.741 Enhancements to Coordinated Multi-Point Operation
- TS 36.744 CBRS 3.5GHz Band Specification for US
- TS 36.745 Satellite Protection for LTE Bands 11/21
- TS 36.746 LTE D2D & UE-to-Network Relay Enhancements
- TS 36.747 Enhanced CRS and SU-MIMO IM Performance Requirements
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 36.742?
3GPP TS 36.742 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for SON for Enhanced Coordinated Multi-Point (eCoMP). Studies automated SON-based creation and management of CoMP coordination sets for LTE to improve coverage and throughput.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 36.742?
TS 36.742 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-14 to Rel-15. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 15.0.0 (Rel-15).
What category does TS 36.742 belong to?
TS 36.742 belongs to the Radio Access (Self-Organizing Networks (SON)) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 4G networks.
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