TR 38.716-01 – NR Intra-band Carrier Aggregation Rel-16
3GPP TR 38.716-01 is the 3GPP Technical Report for NR Intra-band Carrier Aggregation Rel-16. Its official 3GPP title is “NR intra band Carrier Aggregation (CA) Rel-16 for xCC Down Link (DL) / yCC Up Link (UL) including contiguous and non-contiguous spectrum (x >= y)”. It is part of 3GPP Rel-16 (version 16.0.0).
Technical report for NR intra-band carrier aggregation in Release 16, covering contiguous and non-contiguous spectrum combinations for downlink and uplink.
Releases and versions of TR 38.716-01
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-16 | 16.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 38.716-01
Category: Radio Access (Physical Layer). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: RAN.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 38 series
- TS 38.523-3 3GPP UE Conformance Testing for 5G System
- TS 38.533 UE Conformance Specification for 5G NR
- TS 38.551 NR MIMO OTA Performance Requirements
- TS 38.561 UE TRP and TRS Conformance Testing for FR1
- TR 38.716-02 NR Inter-band CA/DC for 2 DL bands with 1-2 UL bands
- TR 38.716-03 NR inter-band CA/DC for 3 DL/2 UL bands
- TR 38.716-04 LTE inter-band CA for 4 bands DL with 1 band UL
- TR 38.717-01 NR Intra-band Carrier Aggregation for xDL/yUL
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 38.716-01?
3GPP TR 38.716-01 is the 3GPP Technical Report for NR Intra-band Carrier Aggregation Rel-16. Technical report for NR intra-band carrier aggregation in Release 16, covering contiguous and non-contiguous spectrum combinations for downlink and uplink.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 38.716-01?
TR 38.716-01 is part of 3GPP Rel-16. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 16.0.0 (Rel-16).
What category does TR 38.716-01 belong to?
TR 38.716-01 belongs to the Radio Access (Physical Layer) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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