Rel-20 Radio Access 5G Advanced

TS 38.742 – GNSS Resilient NR-NTN Operation Study

Study on GNSS resilient operation for NR-NTN, targeting Release 20 enhancements to maintain service when GNSS is temporarily unavailable.

Release

Rel-20

What is TS 38.742?

TS 38.742 (Rel-20) — GNSS Resilient NR-NTN Operation Study. Study on GNSS resilient operation for NR-NTN, targeting Release 20 enhancements to maintain service when GNSS is temporarily unavailable. Primary function: Study and Evaluation. Category: Radio Access (Non-Terrestrial Networks). 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

NRNTNGNSSSatellite

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 38.742?

3GPP TS 38.742 (Rel-20) is the 3GPP specification for GNSS Resilient NR-NTN Operation Study. Study on GNSS resilient operation for NR-NTN, targeting Release 20 enhancements to maintain service when GNSS is temporarily unavailable.

Which 3GPP release is TS 38.742 part of?

TS 38.742 is part of 3GPP Rel-20. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is k00.

What does TS 38.742 specify?

Study and Evaluation.

What category does TS 38.742 belong to?

TS 38.742 belongs to the Radio Access (Non-Terrestrial Networks) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.

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