Courses

5G NR Functionality & Procedures

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Course Objectives

The course “5G NR Functionality & Procedures” is about the 5G RAN, Non-Stand-Alone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) functionalities and procedures.

The course describes the Idle State Behavior, along with discussing Link Adaptation, Scheduling and Mobility behaviors, with their respective procedures.

 Contents

  • Introduction of NR Network Architecture and NR Functionality
  • The differences of SA versus NSA in the NR cell Operation
  • The TDD patterns and the concept of Special slots
  • Idle Mode Behavior Characteristics
  • System Information in SA & NSA NR
  • Cell Selection and Re-selection procedures
  • Paging functionality and procedures
  • Open loop and closed loop Power control
  • The Link Adaptation functionality
  • The essential Scheduling principles
  • Xn, intra- and inter gNodeB Handovers
  • Description of Mobility events and measurement reports
  • NR in Inter-frequency and IRAT mobility
  • NSA traffic and Mobility procedures

Entry Requirements

Knowledge of telecommunication concepts and ideally experience with WCDMA & LTE networks. 5G knowledge at overview level.

Target Group

Technical Personnel such as System Engineers, Service Engineers, Planning and Optimization Engineers, Service Design Engineer.

Mode of Delivery

Instructor-led training, theory.

Duration

2 days

Participants

The maximum number of participants is 16.

Language

English