Rel-17 Radio Access 5G Advanced

TS 37.213 – Physical layer procedures for shared spectrum channel access

Specifies physical layer procedures for channel access in shared spectrum, including sensing mechanisms, contention windows, and channel occupancy rules for LTE and NR deployments.

Release
Rel-17
Category
Radio Access
Subcategory
Physical Layer
Network Layer
RAN
Technology
5G
Business Impact
High

What is TS 37.213?

TS 37.213 (Rel-17) — Physical layer procedures for shared spectrum channel access. Specifies physical layer procedures for channel access in shared spectrum, including sensing mechanisms, contention windows, and channel occupancy rules for LTE and NR deployments. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Radio Access (Physical Layer). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: RAN.

Who should read this specification?

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.

Key Technologies

LTE5GNRLAA

Related Glossary Terms

PHYMCOTULCOTEDTUEClauseSSSCSI-RSPBCHDM-RSCORESET

Related Topics

Spectrum & CoexistenceMEC (Edge Computing)LTE / LTE-Advanced5G NR (New Radio)SMS & Messaging

Related Technologies

LTE5G

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