ETSI TS 145 005 V13.8.0 (2020-04)

ETSI TS 145 005 V13.8.0 (2020-04)






TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+) (GSM);
GSM/EDGE Radio transmission and reception
(3GPP TS 45.005 version 13.8.0 Release 13)

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 2
Legal Notice . 2
Modal verbs terminology . 2
Foreword . 10
1 Scope . 11
1.1 References . 12
1.2 Abbreviations . 13
1.3 Definitions . 14
2 Frequency bands and channel arrangement . 14
3 Reference configuration . 17
4 Transmitter characteristics . 18
4.1 Output power . 18
4.1.1 Mobile Station . 18
4.1.2 Base station . 23
4.1.2.1 Additional requirements for PCS 1 900 and MXM 1900 Base stations . 25
4.1.2.2 Additional requirements for GSM 850 and MXM 850 Base stations . 25
4.1.2.3 Additional requirements for GSM 700 Base stations . 26
4.1.2.4 Additional requirements for ER-GSM 900 Base stations . 26
4.1.2.4.1 Uncoordinated deployment. 26
4.1.2.4.2 Coordinated deployment. 26
4.2 Output RF spectrum . 26
4.2.1 Spectrum due to the modulation and wide band noise . 27
4.2.1.1 General requirements for all types of Base stations and MS . 27
4.2.1.2 Additional requirements for multicarrier BTS . 27
4.2.1.3 Tables for spectrum requirements due to modulation and wideband noise . 28
4.2.1.4 Exceptions for spectrum due to modulation and wideband noise . 32
4.2.1.4.1 Mobile Stations and Base Transceiver Stations except multicarrier BTS . 32
4.2.1.4.2 Multicarrier BTS . 33
4.2.2 Spectrum due to switching transients . 34
4.2.2.1 General requirements . 34
a) Mobile Station: . 35
b) Base transceiver station: . 35
4.3 Spurious emissions . 35
4.3.1 Principle of the specification . 36
4.3.2 Base Transceiver Station . 38
4.3.2.1 General requirements . 38
4.3.2.2 Additional requirements for co-existence with GSM systems on other frequency bands . 39
4.3.2.3 Additional requirements for co-existence with 3 G . 40
4.3.3 Mobile Station . 41
4.3.3.1 Mobile Station GSM 400, T-GSM 810, GSM 900, ER-GSM 900 and DCS 1 800 . 41
4.3.3.2 Mobile Station GSM 700, GSM 850 and PCS 1 900 . 42
4.4 Radio frequency tolerance . 43
4.5 Output level dynamic operation . 43
4.5.1 Base Transceiver Station . 43
4.5.2 Mobile Station . 43
4.6 Modulation accuracy . 44
4.6.1 GMSK modulation . 44
4.6.2 QPSK, AQPSK, 8-PSK, 16-QAM and 32-QAM modulations . 44
4.6.2.1 RMS EVM . 45
4.6.2.1.1 MS requirements . 45
4.6.2.1.2 Requirements for BTS . 45
4.6.2.2 Origin Offset Suppression . 46
4.6.2.3 Peak EVM . 46
4.6.2.4 95:th percentile . 46
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4.6.3 Phase and amplitude coherency when using blind physical layer transmissions . 47
4.6.3.1 General . 47
4.6.3.2 EC-GSM-IoT MS . 47
4.6.3.3 BTS supporting EC-GSM-IoT . 47
4.7 Intermodulation attenuation. 47
4.7.1 Base transceiver station . 47
4.7.2 Intra BTS intermodulation attenuation . 47
4.7.2.1 GSM 400, GSM 900, ER-GSM 900, DCS 1800 . 48
4.7.2.1.1 Requirements for BTS except multicarrier BTS . 48
4.7.2.1.2 Requirements for multicarrier BTS . 48
4.7.2.2 MXM 850 and MXM 1900 . 48
4.7.2.3 GSM 700, GSM 850 and PCS 1900 . 49
a) Requirements for BTS except multicarrier BTS . 49
b) Requirements for multicarrier BTS . 49
c) Additional requirements for all BTS . 49
4.7.3 Void . 49
4.7.4 Mobile PBX (GSM 900 only) . 49
5 Receiver characteristics . 50
5.1 Blocking characteristics . 50
5.1.1 Definitions of applicable frequency ranges . 50
5.1.2 Requirements for MS . 52
5.1.3 Requirements for BTS . 54
5.1.4 Signal levels of blocking signal . 55
5.1.5 Micro- and pico-BTS . 61
5.2 AM suppression characteristics . 61
5.2.1 Requirements for MS . 61
5.2.2 Requirements for BTS . 62
5.3 Intermodulation characteristics . 63
5.3.1 Requirements for MS . 63
5.3.2 Requirements for BTS . 63
5.4 Spurious emissions . 64
6 Transmitter/receiver performance . 64
6.1a MS conditions . 64
6.1b BTS conditions . 65
6.1 Nominal Error Rates (NER) . 67
6.1.1 GMSK modulation . 67
6.1.1.1 General performance requirements . 67
6.1.1.2 Requirements for MS . 67
6.1.1.3 Requirements for BTS. 67
6.1.2 QPSK/8-PSK modulation . 68
6.1.2.1 Requirements for MS . 68
6.1.2.2 Requirements for BTS. 69
6.1.3 16-QAM/32-QAM modulation . 69
6.1.3.1 Requirements for MS . 69
6.1.3.2 Requirements for BTS. 70
6.2 Reference sensitivity level . 71
6.2.1 Circuit-switched channels . 71
6.2.1a Reference performance in VAMOS mode . 73
6.2.2 Packet-switched channels . 74
6.2.3 Flexible Layer One . 76
6.2.4 Repeated associated control channel performance . 76
6.2.4a Extended Coverage control channel and data channel performance for EC-GSM-IoT . 77
6.2.5 Enhanced MS receiver performance . 77
6.2.6 Additional performance conditions . 77
6.3 Reference interference level . 78
6.3.1 GMSK modulated speech channels and associated control channels . 78
6.3.2 Co-channel reference interference performance . 78
6.3.2.1 MS requirements . 78
6.3.2.2 BTS requirements . 79
6.3.3 Adjacent channel reference interference performance . 79
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6.3.3.1 Normal symbol rate used . 79
6.3.3.1.1 MS requirements . 80
6.3.3.1.2 BTS requirements . 81
6.3.3.2 Higher symbol rate used . 81
6.3.3.2.1 MS requirements . 81
6.3.3.2.2 BTS requirements . 82
6.3.4 Reference interference performance – signal levels . 82
6.3.5 Additional reference interference performance requirements and conditions. 83
6.4 Erroneous frame indication performance . 85
6.5 Random access and paging performance at high input levels . 86
6.6 Frequency hopping performance under interference conditions . 87
6.7 Incremental Redundancy Performance for EGPRS and EGPRS2 MS . 87
Annex A (informative): Spectrum characteristics (spectrum due to the modulation) . 199
Annex B (normative): Transmitted power level versus time . 207
Annex C (normative): Propagation conditions . 213
C.1 Simple wideband propagation model . 213
C.2 Doppler spectrum types . 213
C.3 Propagation models . 214
C.3.1 Typical case for rural area (RAx): (6 tap setting) . 214
C.3.2 Typical case for hilly terrain (HTx): (12 tap setting). 214
C.3.3 Typical case for urban area (TUx): (12 tap setting). 215
C.3.4 Profile for equalization test (EQx): (6 tap setting) . 215
C.3.5 Typical case for very small cells (TIx): (2 tap setting) . 215
Annex D (normative): Environmental conditions . 216
D.1 General . 216
D.2 Environmental requirements for the MSs. 216
D.2.1 Temperature (GSM 400, GSM 900, ER-GSM 900 and DCS 1 800) . 216
D.2.1.1 Environmental Conditions (PCS 1 900, GSM 850 and GSM 700) . 216
D.2.2 Voltage . 216
D.2.3 Vibration (GSM 400, GSM 900, ER-GSM 900 and DCS 1 800). 217
D.2.3.1 Vibration (PCS 1 900, GSM 850 and GSM 700). 217
D.3 Environmental requirements for the BSS equipment . 217
D.3.1 Environmental requirements for the BSS equipment . 218
Annex E (normative): Repeater characteristics . 219
E.1 Introduction . 219
E.2 Spurious emissions . 219
E.3 Intermodulation products . 220
E.4 Out of band gain . 220
E.5 Frequency error and modulation accuracy . 220
E.5.1 Frequency error . 220
E.5.2 Modulation accuracy at GMSK modulation . 220
E.5.3 Modulation accuracy at 8-PSK, 16-QAM, 32-QAM, QPSK and AQPSK modulation . 220
Annex F (normative): Antenna Feeder Loss Compensator Characteristics (GSM 400, GSM
900 and DCS 1800) . 222
F.1 Introduction . 222
F.2 Transmitting path . 222
F.2.1 Maximum output power . 222
F.2.2 Gain . 223
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F.2.3 Burst transmission characteristics . 223
F.2.4 Phase error .
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