TR 38.717-04 – NR 4DL/2UL CA and DC Technical Report
3GPP TR 38.717-04 is the 3GPP Technical Report for NR 4DL/2UL CA and DC Technical Report. Its official 3GPP title is “NR inter-band Carrier Aggregation / Dual Connectivity”. It is part of 3GPP Rel-17 (version 17.0.0).
Technical report for 5G NR inter-band Carrier Aggregation and Dual Connectivity with 4 downlink and 2 uplink bands under Rel-17 timeframe.
Releases and versions of TR 38.717-04
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TR 38.717-04
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
- 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
- TR 38.717-02 NR inter-band CA/DC for 2 DL bands with 1-2 UL bands
- TR 38.717-03 NR 3DL/1UL Inter-band Carrier Aggregation
- TR 38.717-05 NR 5-band DL CA with 1-2 band UL
- TR 38.718-00 Technical Report on NR Carrier Aggregation with Two SUL Cells
- TR 38.718-01 NR intra band Carrier Aggregation for xCC DL/yCC UL including contiguous and non-contiguous spectrum (x>=y) (Release 18)
- TR 38.718-02 Rel-18 NR Inter-band Carrier Aggregation/Dual Connectivity for2 bands DL with x bands UL (x=1,2)
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TR 38.717-04?
3GPP TR 38.717-04 is the 3GPP Technical Report for NR 4DL/2UL CA and DC Technical Report. Technical report for 5G NR inter-band Carrier Aggregation and Dual Connectivity with 4 downlink and 2 uplink bands under Rel-17 timeframe.
Which 3GPP releases include TR 38.717-04?
TR 38.717-04 is part of 3GPP Rel-17. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 17.0.0 (Rel-17).
What category does TR 38.717-04 belong to?
TR 38.717-04 belongs to the Radio Access (Physical Layer) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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