RRC Measurements

Measurement
Cheat Sheet (FDD)
(FDD)
Intra--Frequency
Frequency Measurements
Measurement
Event

Description

Event 1A

A Primary CPICH enters the reporting

range
A primary CPICH leaves the reporting
range
A non-active
active primary CPICH becomes
better than an active primary CPICH
Change of best cell
A Primary CPICH becomes better than an
absolute threshold
A Primary CPICH becomes worse than
tha an
absolute threshold
A non-active
active E-DCH
E DCH but active DCH
primary CPICH becomes better than an
active E--DCH
DCH primary CPICH

Event 1B
Event 1C
Event 1D
Event 1E
Event 1F
Event 1JJ

Inter--Frequency
Frequency Measurements
Measurement
Event

Description

Event 2A
A
Event 2B
B

Change of best frequency

frequenc
The estimated quality of the currently
used frequency is below a certain
threshold and the estimated quality of a
non-used
used frequency is above a certain
threshold
The estimated quality
quality of a non-used
non used
frequency is above a certain threshold
The estimated quality of the currently
used frequency is below a certain
threshold
The estimated
stimated quality of a non-used
non used
frequency is below a certain threshold
The estimated quality of the currently
used frequency is above a certain
threshold

Event 2C
C
Event 2D
D

Event 2E
E
Event 2F
F

Inter--RAT
RAT Measurements
Event

Description

Event 3A
A

The estimated quality of the currently

used UTRAN frequency is below a certain
threshold and the estimated quality of
the other system
system is above a certain
threshold
The estimated quality of other system is
below a certain threshold
The estimated quality of other system is
above a certain threshold
Change of best cell in other system

Event 3B
B
Event 3C
C
Event 3D
D

Traffic Volume Measurements

Event

Description

Event 4A

Transport Channel Traffic Volume

becomes larger than an absolute
threshold
Transport Channel Traffic Volume
becomes smaller than an absolute
threshold

Event 4B
4

Quality Measurements
Event

Description

Event 5A

A predefined number of bad CRCs is

exceeded

UE Internal Measurements
Event

Description

Event 6A

The UE Tx power becomes larger than an

absolute threshold
The UE Tx power becomes less than an
absolute threshold
The UE Tx power
power reaches its minimum
value
The UE Tx power reaches its maximum
value
The UE RSSI reaches the UE's dynamic
receiver range
The UE Rx-Tx
Rx Tx time difference for a RL
included in the active set becomes larger
than an absolute threshold

Event 6B
Event 6C
Event 6D
Event 6E
Event 6F

UE Positioning
ositioning Measurements
easurements
Event

Description

Event 7A

The UE position changes more than an

absolute threshold
SFN SFN measurement changes more
SFN-SFN
than an absolute threshold
GPS time and SFN time have drifted apart
more than an absolute threshold

Event 7B
Event 7C

Important Parameters
Parameter

Description

Ec/No

Energy per chip (Ec) divided by the

noise and interference
inter ence power spectral
density (No).
(
Measure of the absolute received
primary CPICH signal.
Received power measured within the
relevant channel bandwidth measured
relevant
on a GSM BCC
CCH carrier

RSCP
GSM RSSI