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TR 36.978 – Antenna Test Function for MIMO OTA Testing

3GPP TR 36.978 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Antenna Test Function for MIMO OTA Testing. It is part of 3GPP Rel-13 (version 13.2.0).

Defines Antenna Test Function (ATF) for two-stage MIMO OTA testing, including RSAP and RSARP measurements for UE antenna pattern characterization.

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Document type
Technical Report
Latest release
Rel-13
Latest version
13.2.0
Series
Category
Testing
Network layer
Testing
Technology
4G

Releases and versions of TR 36.978

ReleaseLatest versionLinks
Rel-13 13.2.0 Read · Download (3GPP)

Scope of TR 36.978

Category: Testing (MIMO OTA Testing). Technology generation: 4G. Network layer: Testing.

Who should read this specification?

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.

Key technologies

LTEMIMO

Specifications that reference TR 36.978

Other specifications in the 36 series

Related glossary terms

MIMOATFUEWIRSRPRANUSIMPHYCONDSINRMUClause

Related topics

Testing & ConformanceMIMO & BeamformingLTE / LTE-Advanced

Related technologies

LTE

Frequently asked questions

What is 3GPP TR 36.978?

3GPP TR 36.978 is the 3GPP Technical Report for Antenna Test Function for MIMO OTA Testing. Defines Antenna Test Function (ATF) for two-stage MIMO OTA testing, including RSAP and RSARP measurements for UE antenna pattern characterization.

Which 3GPP releases include TR 36.978?

TR 36.978 is part of 3GPP Rel-13. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 13.2.0 (Rel-13).

What category does TR 36.978 belong to?

TR 36.978 belongs to the Testing (MIMO OTA Testing) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 4G networks.

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