TS 38.101-2 – NR FR2 UE RF Requirements
3GPP TS 38.101-2 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for NR FR2 UE RF Requirements. Its official 3GPP title is “User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception”. It is published in 6 releases (Rel-15 to Rel-20); the latest version is 20.1.0 in Rel-20.
Defines minimum RF transmission and reception requirements for NR user equipment operating in frequency Range 2, including beam-based radiated performance and carrier aggregation.
Releases and versions of TS 38.101-2
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-20 | 20.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-19 | 19.5.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.14.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.21.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.25.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.30.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 38.101-2
Category: Radio Access (RF Requirements). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: UE.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
- Regulators and standards bodies
- Researchers and academics
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Expert. Implementation difficulty: High.
Key technologies
Other specifications in the 38 series
- TS 38.101 UE Radio Transmission and Reception
- TS 38.101-1 NR UE RF Requirements (FR1)
- TS 38.101-3 NR UE Radio Transmission and Reception
- TS 38.101-4 NR UE Radio Transmission and Reception Part 4: Performance
- TS 38.101-5 NR UE Satellite Access RF Requirements
- TS 38.104 NR Base Station RF Requirements
Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 38.101-2?
3GPP TS 38.101-2 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for NR FR2 UE RF Requirements. Defines minimum RF transmission and reception requirements for NR user equipment operating in frequency Range 2, including beam-based radiated performance and carrier aggregation.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 38.101-2?
TS 38.101-2 is published in 6 releases, from Rel-15 to Rel-20. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 20.1.0 (Rel-20).
What category does TS 38.101-2 belong to?
TS 38.101-2 belongs to the Radio Access (RF Requirements) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.
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