TR 37.977 – MIMO OTA Test Methodology
3GPP TR 37.977 is the 3GPP Technical Report for MIMO OTA Test Methodology. It is published in 9 releases (Rel-11 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Defines test methodologies for measuring radiated MIMO and multi-antenna receiver performance in LTE and HSPA UEs.
Releases and versions of TR 37.977
| 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 | 14.6.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.4.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 0.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 37.977
Category: Testing (Radiated Performance Testing). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Testing.
Who should read this specification?
- Device manufacturers
- Network operators
- Regulators and standards bodies
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TR 37.977
- TS 36.101 LTE UE Radio Transmission and Reception
- TR 25.914 3G UE Radio Performance Test Methods
- TS 36.521 E-UTRA UE Conformance Testing for Satellite Access
- TR 25.996 3GPP-3GPP2 Spatial Channel Model Specification
- TS 36.508 Common Test Environments for UE
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TR 36.978 Antenna Test Function for MIMO OTA Testing
- TS 34.114 Radiated Performance Test Procedure for UE/MS
- TS 25.214 UTRA FDD Physical Layer Procedures
- TS 36.212 E-UTRA Physical Layer Procedures
- TS 36.213 LTE Physical Layer Procedures
Specifications that reference TR 37.977
- TS 37.144 UE OTA Antenna Performance Requirements
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 37.977?
3GPP TR 37.977 is the 3GPP Technical Report for MIMO OTA Test Methodology. Defines test methodologies for measuring radiated MIMO and multi-antenna receiver performance in LTE and HSPA UEs.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 37.977?
TR 37.977 is published in 9 releases, from Rel-11 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TR 37.977 belong to?
TR 37.977 belongs to the Testing (Radiated Performance Testing) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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