TR 36.902 – SON Use Cases and Solutions for LTE
3GPP TR 36.902 is the 3GPP Technical Report for SON Use Cases and Solutions for LTE. Its official 3GPP title is “UMTS™ is a Trade Mark of ETSI registered for the benefit of its members”. It is published in 2 releases (Rel-8 to Rel-9); the latest version is 9.3.1 in Rel-9.
Defines self-configuring and self-optimizing network (SON) use cases and solutions for LTE, focusing on coverage, capacity, energy savings, interference, and mobility.
Releases and versions of TR 36.902
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-9 | 9.3.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 1.0.1 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 36.902
Category: Radio Access (Self-Organizing Networks (SON)). Technology generation: 4G. 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
Other specifications in the 36 series
- TR 36.896 Study on Flexible eNB-ID and Cell-ID in E-UTRAN
- TR 36.897 Study on Elevation Beamforming/FD-MIMO for LTE
- TR 36.898 Network Assistance for Network Synchronization in LTE
- TR 36.899-13 LTE Advanced 3DL/3UL Carrier Aggregation
- TR 36.903 Test Tolerances for RRM Testing
- TR 36.904 UE Radio Reception Test Tolerances
- TR 36.905 Test Points for RF Conformance Testing
- TR 36.912 TR on LTE-Advanced (Further E-UTRA)
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 36.902?
3GPP TR 36.902 is the 3GPP Technical Report for SON Use Cases and Solutions for LTE. Defines self-configuring and self-optimizing network (SON) use cases and solutions for LTE, focusing on coverage, capacity, energy savings, interference, and mobility.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 36.902?
TR 36.902 is published in 2 releases, from Rel-8 to Rel-9. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 9.3.1 (Rel-9).
What category does TR 36.902 belong to?
TR 36.902 belongs to the Radio Access (Self-Organizing Networks (SON)) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 4G networks.
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