5G Masterclass

Module 1

Pradeep Khanna
Executive Director, Asia Pacific, VRAR Association (VRARA)
Founder & CEO, Global Mindset
Co - Founder INSquare (Inclusive Innovation in the New Normal)
IEEE X-Reality for Learning & Performance Augmentation SIG

5G Masterclass- ET - 28 January 2022

5G Masterclass – Module 1:
Evolution and Potential
What we are discussing today
• Introduction to 5G
• 5G Standards and 3GPP
• 5G and Emerging Technologies
- 5G and IoT
- 5G and XR
• 5G Use Case Families
- eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband)
- URLLC (Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications)
- mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
• 5G in Asia Pacific
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Evolution to 5G (5th Generation)

https://www.free-wifi-hotspot.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-5g/

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5G Value Proposition

• superfast broadband
• ultra-reliable low latency
• massive machine-type communications
• high reliability/availability
• efficient energy usage

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5G v/s 4G

https://www.statista.com/chart/17506/5g-and-4g-comparison/
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5G - Economic & Social
Value Proposition (by 2035)
Across 5G value chain
• $3.6 trillion in economic output
• 22.3 million jobs

Across all industries

• $13.2 trillion across industries,
– 1/3rd across manufacturing
– 1/3rd across ICT, Retail, Public services, Construction
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5G connections forecast– 2021 -
2025

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5G Masterclass – Module 1:
Evolution and Potential
What we are discussing today
• Introduction to 5G
• 5G Standards and 3GPP
• 5G and Emerging Technologies
- 5G and IoT
- 5G and XR
• 5G Use Case Families
- eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband)
- URLLC (Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications)
- mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
• 5G in Asia Pacific
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 3GPP – Partnership of 7 Telecom
Standard Development Organizations

– ARIB, The Association of Radio Industries and Businesses, Japan

– ATIS, The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions, USA
– CCSA, China Communications Standards Association
– ETSI, The European Telecommunications Standards Institute
– TSDSI, Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India
– TTA, Telecommunications Technology Association, Korea
– TTC, Telecommunication Technology Committee, Japan

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3GPP - Scope

• Set up in 1998 to develop Technical

Specifications and Technical Reports for
3G Mobile System

• Subsequently Scope enhanced to include

maintenance and development of
Technical Specifications and Technical
Reports beyond 3G
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3GPP Working Procedures
• 3GPP Working Procedures - rule book of 3GPP
– Description, Purpose, Scope and objectives
– Participation
– Structure
– Partners' collective responsibilities
– Project Coordination Group (PCG)
– Technical Specification Groups (Incl. Elections)
– Work Programme & technical co-ordination
– Deliverables (Technical Specifications and Technical Reports)
– Reporting
– External relations

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3GPP – Technical Specification
Groups
• 3 Technical Specification Groups

– Radio Access Networks (RAN),

– Services & Systems Aspects (SA),
– Core Network & Terminals (CT)

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3GPP - Releases

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5G Masterclass – Module 1:
Evolution and Potential
What we are discussing today
• Introduction to 5G
• 5G Standards and 3GPP
• 5G and Emerging Technologies
- 5G and IoT
- 5G and XR
• 5G Use Case Families
- eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband)
- URLLC (Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications)
- mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
• 5G in Asia Pacific
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Connected Device, Smart Device
and IoT
• Connected device - Devices that connect
over the internet and exchange data
– Physical First – do not typically generate or exchange
data unless augmented
– Digital First – generate and exchange data by design

• Smart device – Connected device +

Intelligence

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IoT

• Conceptually is network of connected

devices

• Now viewed as an ecosystem of smart

connected devices

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IoT Devices

• IOT device - nonstandard computing

devices that connect wirelessly to a
network and exchange data
• Estimates vary ~ 35 billion IoT devices
installed by 2021
• Google Home has the largest share ~
48%

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Drivers for rapid growth of IoT
Devices
• Low cost, Low power sensors
• Lowering cost of computing
• Cloud computing
• Connectivity
• Machine Learning & Analytics – easier and
faster insights
• Conversational AI – high share of Google
Home (~ 48%)
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5G and IoT
• 5G Game Changer for IoT
• Intelligent Automation - Anywhere,
everywhere Smart connected world with
5G enabling
– superfast data transfers between devices through
cloud
– ultra-reliable low latency
– massive machine-type communications
– high reliability/availability
– efficient energy usage
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Reality Virtuality Continuum

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VR Variants

– Web VR
– Desktop VR (including Windows VR)
– Standalone VR
– Mobile VR

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AR Variants

– Web AR
– Device (Mobile/Tablet) AR
– Wearable (Smart Glass) AR

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Immersive Tech Ecosystem
Solution Provider

– Hardware, Software, Rendering Engines,

Apps, Content, Platform ++
– ~ 2500 entities in India
– ~ 80% startups
– ~ 75% of 80% are bootstrapped

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5G and XR

• 5G game changer for XR

• Higher level of immersion / persistent
immersion with 5G enabling
– superfast data transfers between cloud and
Head Mounted Devices (HMDs)
– Thinner HMDs with part functionality in the
cloud
– ultra-reliable low latency
– high reliability/availability
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5G Masterclass – Module 1:
Evolution and Potential
What we are discussing today
• Introduction to 5G
• 5G Standards and 3GPP
• 5G and Emerging Technologies
- 5G and IoT
- 5G and XR
• 5G Use Case Families
- eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband)
- URLLC (Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications)
- mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
• 5G in Asia Pacific
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eMBB
- Enhanced Mobile Broadband

• One of 3 sets of use cases defined by

3GPP for 5G
• Natural evolution of 4G with faster speeds
- First phase of 5G
• Making mobile internet experience faster

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eMBB – Attribute 1 of 3

• Higher Capacity
– broadband access in densely populated areas,
both indoors and outdoors, like city centres,
office buildings or public venues like stadiums
or conference centres
– High number of users, low mobility

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eMBB – Attribute 2 of 3

• Higher user mobility

– enable mobile broadband services in moving
vehicles including cars, buses, trains and
planes
– High mobility, low number of users

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eMBB – Attribute 3 of 3

• Enhanced Connectivity
– broadband access available everywhere to
provide a consistent user experience

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eMBB Use cases

• Initial use cases consumer oriented

– AR XR XR, 360 video streaming
– Hi Definition gaming
– Remote collaboration
– Seamless access - in high density areas or in
high mobile situations

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URLLC - Ultra Reliable Low Latency
Communications

• Another one of 3 sets of uses cases

defined by 3GPP for 5G
• As per 3GPP – 99.99% reliability of a
single transmission of 32 bytes packet
with latency < 1ms

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URLLC Use cases

• Remote surgery, Telehealth monitoring

• Autonomous vehicles, drones, robotics
• Smart grids and meters
• Mission critical services (security & safety)
• Hi Definition real time gaming

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mMTC – Massive Machine Type
Communications

• The 3rd of 3 sets of uses cases defined by

3GPP for 5G
• Supports up to 1 million devices per
square km

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mMTC Use cases

– Large IoT deployments using large numbers

of low power devices to send small packets
– Asset tracking and preventive maintenance
– consumer wearables
– Smart agriculture – sending small packets
from sensors over large distances
– Environmental management

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emBB v/s URLLC v/s mMTC

https://news.samsung.com/global/5g-is-now-part-1-2018-the-year-of-5g 35
5G Masterclass – Module 1:
Evolution and Potential
What we are discussing today
• Introduction to 5G
• 5G Standards and 3GPP
• 5G and Emerging Technologies
- 5G and IoT
- 5G and XR
• 5G Use Case Families
- eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband)
- URLLC (Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications)
- mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
• 5G in Asia Pacific
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ASEAN – 6 Countries Population
& GDP snapshot
Population GDP
1. Singapore ~ 5.6m 1. Malaysia~ US$336B
2. Australia ~ 25.7 2. Singapore~US$340B
3. Malaysia ~ 32m 3. Thailand~US$502B
4. S Korea ~ 51.8 4. Australia ~ US$1.33T
5. Thailand ~ 70m 5. S Korea ~ US$1.63T

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ASEAN – 6 Countries per capita
GDP

1. Thailand ~US$ 7200

2. Malaysia ~US$ 10,500
3. South Korea ~ US$ 31,500
4. Australia ~ US$ 51,800
5. Singapore ~US$ 60,700

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South Korea – 5G

• On April 3rd, 2019, South Korea became

the first country in the world to launch a
nationwide 5G network and commercialize
5G services
• ~ 20m 5G subscriptions - end 2021
• Among the top 3 countries in 5G
worldwide
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Thailand – 5G

• Among Top 10 globally for 5G

• 5G subscriptions ~ 5 million, end 2021
• Positioning to be ASEAN Digital hub
• Leading in 5G across ASEAN
– 4th in APAC for 5G video
– 5th in APAC for 5G gaming
– 5th in APAC for 5G voice

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Australia – 5G

• Telstra’s
– 5G network covers over 75% of the Australian
population in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra,
Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart
– Target of 95% of the population in 2025
• Optus
– 400,000 households
• ~ 3 million subscribers
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Singapore – 5G

• 5G Standalone cases launched on

31Aug2021
• Half Singapore by end 2022
• Full Singapore by end 2025

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Malaysia – 5G

• Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) – a special

purpose vehicle to roll out infrastructure
and 5G network nationally
• Network Design and Build by Ericsson
• 80% coverage by 2024

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Q&A

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 Thank you

Pradeep Khanna
Founder & CEO Global Mindset
Co Founder INSquare – Inclusive Innovation in the new normal
Executive Director Asia Pacific, Sydney Chapter President
& Global Co-Chair Education, VRARA
IEEE X-Reality for Learning & Performance Augmentation SIG
pradeepk@globalmindset.com.au & pradeep@thevrara.com
www.globalmindset.com.au & www.thevrara.com
+61401144553 45