3GPP 5G Specifications

Overall Material

• 3GPP TR 23.799: Study on Architecture for Next Generation System
• 3GPP TR 38.801: Study on new radio access technology: Radio access architecture and interfaces
• 3GPP TR 38.802: Study on New Radio Access Technology Physical Layer Aspects
• 3GPP TR 38.803: Study on new radio access technology: Radio Frequency (RF) and co-existence aspects
• 3GPP TR 38.804: Study on New Radio Access Technology; Radio Interface Protocol Aspects
• 3GPP TS 22.261: Service requirements for the 5G system; Stage 1

New Radio (NR): General

• 3GPP TS 38.300: NR; NR and NG-RAN Overall Description; Stage 2
• 3GPP TS 38.304: New Generation Radio Access Network; User Equipment (UE) procedures in Idle mode
• 3GPP TS 37.340: NR; Multi-connectivity; Overall description; Stage-2

New Radio (NR): User Equipment (UE) – Range 1 = 450 MHz – 6000 MHz, Range 2 = 24250 MHz – 52600 MHz

• 3GPP TS 38.101-1: NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 1: Range 1 Standalone
• 3GPP TS 38.101-2: NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 2: Range 2 Standalone
• 3GPP TS 38.101-3: NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 3: Range 1 and Range 2 Interworking operation with other radios
• 3GPP TS 38.101-4: NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 4: Performance requirements
• 3GPP TS 38.306: NR; User Equipment (UE) radio access capabilities
• 3GPP TS 38.307: NR; Requirements on User Equipments (UEs) supporting a release-independent frequency band

New Radio (NR): Base Stations (BS)

• 3GPP TS 38.104: NR; Base Station (BS) radio transmission and reception

New Radio (NR): Layer 1 (Physical Layer)

• 3GPP TS 38.201: NR; Physical layer; General description
• 3GPP TS 23.202: Procedures for the 5G System; Stage 2
• 3GPP TS 38.211: NR; Physical channels and modulation
• 3GPP TS 38.212: NR; Multiplexing and channel coding
• 3GPP TS 38.213: NR; Physical layer procedures for control
• 3GPP TS 38.214: NR; Physical layer procedures for data
• 3GPP TS 38.215: NR; Physical layer measurements

New Radio (NR): Layer 2

• 3GPP TS 38.321: NR; Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol specification
• 3GPP TS 38.322: NR; Radio Link Control (RLC) protocol specification
• 3GPP TS 38.323: NR; Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) specification
• 3GPP TS 37.324: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and NR; Service Data Adaptation Protocol (SDAP) specification

New Radio (NR): Layer 3

• 3GPP TS 38.331: NR; Radio Resource Control (RRC) protocol specification

System Architecture and Procedures for 5G System (5GS)

• 3GPP TS 23.501: System Architecture for the 5G System; Stage 2
• 3GPP TS 23.502: Procedures for the 5G System; Stage 2

5GC Service Based Architecture (SBA) and Interface (SBI)

• 3GPP TS 29.500: 5G System; Technical Realization of Service Based Architecture; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.501: 5G System; Principles and Guidelines for Services Definition; Stage 3

5GS Network Functions (NFs)

• 3GPP TS 29.502: 5G System; Session Management Services; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.503: 5G System; Unified Data Management Services; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.504: 5G System; Unified Data Repository Services; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.505: 5G System; Usage of the Unified Data Repository services for Subscription Data; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.507: 5G System; Access and Mobility Policy Control Service; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.508: 5G System; Session Management Event Exposure Service; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.509: 5G System; Authentication Server Services; Stage 3
• 3GPP TS 29.510: 5G System; Network function repository services; Stage 3