
5G NR MAC Layer: Architecture, Channels, Procedures, and Header
An overview of the 5G NR MAC layer, including its architecture, channel mapping, procedures, and header/subheader formats.
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An overview of the 5G NR MAC layer, including its architecture, channel mapping, procedures, and header/subheader formats.
Explore the 5G NR PDCP layer, covering its functions, architecture, procedures for data transfer, and PDU formats, as defined in 3GPP TS 38.323.
An overview of the 5G NR RLC layer, detailing its functions, modes (TM, UM, AM), data structures (TMD, UMD, AMD), data transfer, and related RRC parameters.
Explore the critical 5G NR timers T304, T310, and T311, focusing on their functions and the constants N310 and N311.
An overview of User Equipment (UE) identities used in 5G New Radio (NR) networks, covering IMSI, IMEI, SUPI/SUCI, GUTI/S-TMSI, RNTI and I-RNTI.
Explore the 5G protocol stack, including the functions of Layer 1 (Physical), Layer 2 (MAC, RLC, PDCP), and Layer 3 (RRC).
This tutorial covers 5G technology basics, architecture, frame, channels, protocol stack, comparison with 4G, advantages and disadvantages.
Explore ATSC 3.0 TV technology, covering its features, protocol stack, physical layer, frame structure, and advantages over older standards.
Explore the BLE protocol stack and system architecture, detailing each layer's functions from the physical layer to the application layer. Understand how BLE devices communicate and exchange data.
Explore CEBus, a communication standard for home automation. Understand its physical media, protocol stack, packet structure, and role in IoT.
Explore the Dash7 protocol, a robust wireless communication standard for low-power IoT applications. Learn about its architecture, protocol stack, and applications in smart cities, industrial automation, and logistics.
Learn the fundamentals of DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications), its specifications, frame structure, protocol stack, and applications. Includes comparison with GSM.
Learn about the eCPRI protocol stack, including user plane, control & management (C&M) plane, and synchronization plane, along with message structure and Ethernet/IP implementation.
Explore the EnOcean protocol stack, focusing on the Physical, Data Link, and Network layers. Understand data flow, encoding, addressing, and medium access control in this energy-harvesting wireless technology.
Explore the GPRS protocol stack, detailing the functions of Layer 1, Layer 2, and Layer 3, including SM, GMM, SNDCP, LLC, RLC, MAC, and the physical layer.
Understand GSM timing advance errors, their impact on burst measurements, and how test systems like the Rohde & Schwarz CRTU validate mobile transmissions.
Explore the GSM Mobile Originated (MO) call flow, detailing the messages exchanged between the mobile device and network layers during call setup and release.
Understand the GSM Mobile Terminated (MT) call flow, including message exchanges between the UE and network layers, and channels used.
Explore the GSM protocol stack and architecture for Mobile Stations (MS) and Base Transceiver Stations (BTS), covering Layer 1 (PHY) and Layer 2 (LAPD, LAPDm).
Explore GSM Layer 3 responsibilities, covering RRM, MM, CM, SCCP, and BSSMAP protocols. Understand message types and protocol discriminators.
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