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1. 5G Configuration - Summary
5G n78 100MHz 1S 2S 3S
1+1+1 mMIMO
L700 L1900
L2600 ABIO 5G
ASIA common ASIB common
sec 3
• FRHG, AHHB RRH used, with 2/2/2 in 2600 Band
sec 1
Sec 2
sec 3
sec 1
sec 2
sec 3
sec 1
sec 2
sec 3
L1:4Tx&4Rx
WCDMA WCDMA WCDMA
LTE
FHFB BASE BAND 5G 5G 5G
TX Eth/ SRAN 5G
ToP RP3-01 GPS Synch
L E EXP
L E EXP
FSMF: WCDMA SYN IN
TX Eth
SRANL L ABIO 5G
ASIA S.OUT
ASIB
FBBA: WCDMA FBBA: EXP
19
RP3-01
HDMI Syn.
SRIO TX Eth
WCDMA 1900: *Trial Configuration use ASIK/ASIB, 2xABIL for
1+1+1 SRAN19
S.OUT S.IN
FBBA/C:
FSMF: WCDMA
Backplane
LTE 2600 + 700 5G
ASIA ASIB
GPS Sync
3.1 TX 5G DETAILS option “D” (prefered)
• Separate Ethernet Port for 5G Tx Option D
Ethernet, independent
• Additional IP address for 5G
transport cable through ASIB
• Synchronization over external HDMI Cable ASIA <-> ASIB
HDMI Cable
ASIA ASIB
GPS Sync
3.2 SYNCH 5G Details
HDMI Cable is used for synchronization according the diagram (red line).
4. Air Interface Driven Access - TX dimensioning
5G n78 LTE 2600 + 700
Sector #1
Sector #2
Sector #3
U-Plane DL UL DL UL
All-Average 1,950.7 1,460.4 298.7 140.9
All-Average/Single-Peak 1,950.7 1,460.4 298.7 140.9
All-but-one-Average+Single-Peak 2,837.8 1,689.1 577.5 242.4
All-Peak 4,715.8 1,800.4 1,974.9 845.6
3 x mMIMO C-Plane 19.5 14.6 3.0 1.4
100 MHz
X2 (All-Average) 29.9 14.1 9.0 4.2
Band 78 (3.5 GHz)
X2 (All-Average/Single-Peak) 29.9 14.1 9.0 4.2
X2 (All-but-one-Average+Single-
3 x RRH Peak)
57.7 24.2 17.3 7.3
15+15 MHz X2 (AllPeak) 197.5 84.6 59.2 25.4
Band 7 (2600 MHz)
TOTAL: DL UL DL UL
All-Average 2,000.1 1,489.1 310.7 146.5
3 x RRH
All-Average/Single-Peak 2,000.1 1,489.1 310.7 146.5
10 MHz
All-but-one-Average+Single-Peak 2,915.0 1,727.9 597.8 251.0
Band 28 (700 MHz)
All-Peak 4,932.8 1,899.6 2,037.1 872.4
System Module
U-plane Transport DL capacity
3.5Gbps
2,3Gbps
1,5Gbps
5G only DL
1cell peak
5G+LTE
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5G+LTE 5G+LTE
5. General site requirements & Datasheets
Consumos en FCOB
FCOB 150W
SubRack #1 (ASIA + 2 ABIA) 445W
SubRack #2 (ASIK + 2 ABIL) 580W
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6.1. Bill of Materials 5G (ABIO)
mMIMO
AMPF
Base Band / TX Code Prod QTY Comments (167 sites)
FPKC 474413A AEQB 3 mMIMO
Code Prod QTY Comments (124 sites) 474283A APPC 3 Energy
473764A ASIB 1 Base band
474900A AOMC 12 SFP28 70m MM I-temp RS (ABIL, ASIK, ABIO)
475266A ABIO 1 Base band
AEBQ 475151A AOPC 6 SFP Weatherproofing
473471A FOTA 1 Optical SFP+ 10GBase-SR ASIB, ASIK
473305A FUFBC 1 MM OD fiber LC OD-LC OD dual 10m 473246A FSEP 3 OVP
472509A FTSF 1 Sync Cable F 475188A AMPF 3 bracket 25 degree tilt
471767A FPIA 3
475012A ATBQ 6 OD OM3 LC ID-LC OD dual 70M
APPC 472821A FPKC 6
AOMC
AOPC FSEP/FPIA Power
Code Prod QTY Comments (167 sites)
ATBQ
x2 FPFH/EMHH CS7136001 FPFH 1 Flexi Power Distribution Module
473187A EMHH 1 FLEXI 3U casing
FYGC
CS7136012 EMHH 1 HDMI cable 45m
474107A FTDE 1 CABLE RJ45 CAT5E 100 m
FTDE
FYMA
Synch
SRAN (Existing) Code Prod QTY Comments (124 sites)
471605A FYMA 1 GPS MOUNTING KIT
L1900 472577A FTSH 1 GPS cable assembly 100m
FTDE
FYMA
SRAN (Existing)
L1900
L700
L2600 ABIL 5G TX
FTSH
ASIA common ASIB common FOTA
FUFBC
FTSF
6.3. Optionals (GPS/ACOC)
Base Band / TX
Code Prod QTY Comments (7 sites)
473098A AMIA 1 Base band
472821A FPKC 2 Base band
475893A ACOC 1 Optical SFP+ 10GBase-SR ASIB, ASIK
FYGC
FYMA
Synch
Code Prod QTY Comments (0 sites)
471605A FYMA 1 GPS MOUNTING KIT
472577A FTSH 1 GPS cable assembly 100m
474074A FYGC 1 GNSS Receiver Antenna
471812A FYEA 1 GPS Surge Protector Kit
FTSH
Optical Interface support with AirScale System Module and Radio
Supported Compliance for Nokia
Supported SFP
Protocols and SFP (same SFP type at
types
Line Rates both ends)
Obsai 3 Gbit SFP 3 Gbit
Not supported
SFP 6 Gbit
SFP 6 Gbit
CPRI/eCPRI CPRI 4.9 Gbit Not supported
SFP 10.3 Gbit
SFP 6 Gbit
AirScale ABIL Radio Obsai 6 Gbit SFP 9.8 Gbit Not supported
SFP 10.3 Gbit
SFP 9.8 Gbit
CPRI 9.8 Gbit SFP 10.3 Gbit Supported
SFP 28 Gbit
SFP 10.3 Gbit
eCPRI 10.3 Gbit Supported
SFP 28 Gbit
eCPRI 25 Gbit SFP 28 Gbit Supported
Note :
• Mixed rate SFPs are not supported
• SFP can adjust its line rate to AirScale System Module or Radio Line rate as on the table
• 3rd party SFPs are not supported (Only Nokia SFPs)
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Optical Interface support with AirScale System Module and Radio
Supported Compliance for Nokia
Supported SFP
Protocols and SFP (same SFP type at
types
Line Rates both ends)
Obsai 3 Gbit SFP 3 Gbit
Supported
SFP 6 Gbit
SFP 6 Gbit
CPRI/eCPRI CPRI 4.9 Gbit Supported
SFP 10.3 Gbit
SFP 6 Gbit
AirScale ABIO/N Radio Obsai 6 Gbit SFP 9.8 Gbit Supported
SFP 10.3 Gbit
SFP 9.8 Gbit
CPRI 9.8 Gbit SFP 10.3 Gbit Supported
SFP 28 Gbit
SFP 10.3 Gbit
eCPRI 10.3 Gbit Supported
SFP 28 Gbit
eCPRI 25 Gbit SFP 28 Gbit Supported
Note :
• Mixed rate SFPs are not supported
• SFP can adjust its line rate to AirScale System Module or Radio Line rate as on the table
• 3rd party SFPs are not supported (Only Nokia SFPs)
• OBSAI support is planned to be at 22R2
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7. Cell set Configuration (phase I)
NR Variant Chip Program Type Ext cmWave / Protocol CPRI to Sales Item Name RF HW family group BF Type Max nbr Max nbr of Antenna RX/TX Band Max total Port type SFP Ports
Band antennas mmWave eCPRI of Spatial streams Array BW eCPRI Speed
upgrade carriers 1CC; 2CC; 3CC; Full / alternatives
needed module/T 4CC Left+Right
x Full / (port1;port2)
Top+Bottom
FULL MODE
21A: 8; 8+8
Master AEQB AirScale MAA 64T64R 192AE n78 200W 22A: 16; 8+8 3400-
78 AEQB Made ES1 64T64R NA cmWave eCPRI yes cMAAr6.1_64T64R Digital 4/4
SPLIT MODE
F / T+B
3600MHz
100 2xSFP28 25G,25G;10G,10G
program (eCPRI)
21A: 8+8
(1CC+1CC)
FULL MODE
21A: 8; 8+8
AirScale MAA 32T32R 192AE n78 192W AEQZ 22A: 16; 8+8 3300-
78 AEQZ Made ES1 Amber 32T32R NA cmWave eCPRI yes cMAAr6.1_32T32R Digital
SPLIT MODE
F / T+B
3600MHz
100 2xSFP28
(eCPRI)
21A: 8+8
(1CC+1CC)
FR1 (cmWave) TDD eCPRI Configurations without Beamforming in 5G21B
3 cell 4DL/8DL – 4UL
Sector CC / DL/UL Configuration Block BF FH IF FH Port Rack Common Capacity Max. BW
Sector sector Unit Unit
3S-1CC-8DL-4UL-FR1-eCPRI-
3 1 8DL/4UL Yes eCPRI SFP,QSFP AMIA ASIK, ASIB 1x ABIL 100MHz
CB007923-3
eCPRI
AMIA ABIL
ASIK/B
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5GC002089-B (FGCR-11765)
BB: 5GC002339-A
OPT1 OPT2 OPT1 OPT2 OPT1 OPT2 OPT1 OPT2 OPT1 OPT2 OPT1 OPT2
AEQC/Q/V/Y/Z (32T32R)
AEQN 32T32R
dlMimoMode: 4x4 OR 4x2 OR 2x2 CL/OL OR 8x4 CL 21B: Possible to use 6x10GE on Loki-A 21B: Possible to drop 2nd link out
AEQE_I/AEQK_I/AEQP_I/AEQQ_I (IPAA)
ulMimoMode: 2x2 CL with IQ forwarding (CB006794) with IQ forwarding (CB006794)
actDlMuMimo: TRUE
actUlMuMimo: FALSE
dlMuMaxNumPairedUEs: 2 OR 4
ulMuMaxNumPairedUEs: N/A
numberOfRxBeamforming: 4
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8. Product Datasheets
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Nokia internal use
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ABIO AirScale Capacity Unit
Specification* Details
RAT standards LTE, NR
Common unit support ASIB, ASIL
Subrack compatibility AMIA, AMOB, AMOD
Fronthaul interfaces 9x SFP28
Supported fronthaul interface types OBSAI, CPRI, eCPRI
Operational temperature range -5°C to +55°C / Front-to-Back airflow
Dimensions (H x W x D) 25 x 219 x 364 mm
Weight 2.65 kg
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
SR002605
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AQQA AirScale MAA 32T32R 192AE n78 320W - eCPRI
Wide band massive MIMO Adaptive Antenna Solution for n78 (3.3-3.7 GHz)
Product Benefits
• Adaptive Antenna System for optimized capacity and coverage
• Digital beamforming for multi-user MIMO
• Beamforming capable 32T32R with total 320W output power
• Wide frequency range with 200 MHz occupied BW
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
CB006545
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AQQL AirScale MAA 64T64R 192AE n78 320W - eCPRI
Wide band massive MIMO Adaptive Antenna Solution for n78 (3.4-3.8 GHz)
Product Benefits
• Adaptive Antenna System for optimized capacity and coverage
• Digital beamforming for multi-user MIMO
• Beamforming capable 64T64R with total 320 W output power
• Wide frequency range with 200 MHz occupied BW
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
CB006277
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AQQY AirScale MAA 32T32R 128AE n78 240W - eCPRI
Wide band massive MIMO Adaptive Antenna Solution for n78 (3.4-3.8 GHz)
Product Benefits
• Adaptive Antenna System for optimized capacity and coverage
• Digital beamforming for multi-user MIMO
• Beamforming capable 32T32R with total 240W output power
• Wide frequency range with 200 MHz occupied BW
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
5GC002433
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AEQB AirScale MAA 64T64R 192AE n78 200W - eCPRI
Wide band massive MIMO Adaptive Antenna Solution for n78 (3.4-3.6 GHz)
Product Benefits
• Adaptive Antenna System for optimized capacity and coverage
• Digital beamforming for multi-user MIMO
• Connectivity with AirScale BBU via eCPRI
• Beamforming capable 64T64R with total 200 W output power
Specification* Details
RAT standards NR, ready for LTE
TX/RX, BF, AEs 64T64R, Digital Beamforming, 192AE
Max Output Power 200 W
Supported Bands n78 TRX: 3400-3600 MHz
Instantaneous bandwidth (IBW) 200 MHz
Occupied bandwidth (OBW) 100 MHz (100 MHz + 100 MHz Split Mode)
NR Carrier bandwidth Up to 100 MHz, 2 CC combinations
Fronthaul Support eCPRI
Supply voltage -48 V DC
Operational temperature range -40 °C to +55 °C / Natural Convection Cooling
Dimensions (H x W x D) 750 x 450 x 240 mm
Volume / Weight 71 l / 42 kg
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
5GC001113
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AEQZ AirScale MAA 32T32R 192AE n78 200W - eCPRI
Wide band massive MIMO Adaptive Antenna Solution for n78 (3.3-3.6 GHz)
Product Benefits
• Adaptive Antenna System for optimized capacity and coverage
• Digital beamforming for multi-user MIMO
• Connectivity with AirScale BBU via eCPRI
• Beamforming capable 32T32R with total 200 W output power
Specification* Details
RAT standards NR, ready for LTE
TX/RX, BF, AEs 32T32R, Digital Beamforming, 192AE
Max Output Power 200 W
Supported Bands n78 TRX: 3300-3600 MHz
Instantaneous bandwidth (IBW) 300 MHz
Occupied bandwidth (OBW) 100 MHz (ready for 100 MHz + 100 MHz Split Mode)
NR Carrier bandwidth Up to 100 MHz, 2 CC combinations
Fronthaul Support eCPRI
Supply voltage -48 V DC
Operational temperature range -40 °C to +55 °C / Natural Convection Cooling
Dimensions (H x W x D) 730 x 403 x 185 mm
Volume / Weight 45.5 l / 28.5 kg
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
5GC002303
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AYGE GNSS (GPS) Receiver
* HW specifications such as capacity, performance and functions are subject to the SW roadmap, configurations & traffic model and
use case combined with the specific variant in use. Variant details are found in the datasheets.
CB005694
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9. SW Features and Interworking
Feature No. Feature Title 5G
LTE5501 EN-DC aware idle mode load balancing X
LTE5558 S1 Handover for LTE-NR DC option 3X X
LTE4281 Intra-eNB handover for LTE-NR DC Option 3X X
LTE5150 EN-DC capability based mobility trigger (non-collocated) X
LTE4088 LTE-5G Dual Connectivity Option 3X X
LTE4087 X2 interface with 5G gNB X
LTE4193 Dynamic Trigger for LTE-5G DC Option 3X X
LTE520 8 EPS Bearers per UE X
LTE5524 Ongoing QCI1 prevents EN-DC setup X
LTE4575 Blind Carrier Aggregation with LTE-NR DC Option 3X X
LTE5388 VoLTE without EN-DC X
LTE5190 X2 partial reset with gNB X
LTE4549 Flexible LTE CA with EN-DC X
LTE5510 Stepwise addition of multiple bearers for EN-DC X
LTE5411 ANR for EN-DC: Fast Neighbor Relation Addition X
LTE5348 Inter-eNB handover for LTE-NR DC Option 3X X
LTE4530 Inter-SgNB Mobility for LTE-NR DC Option 3X X
LTE1803 DL Carrier agregation 3CC X
LTE4804 RRC Re-establishment to serving cell with EN-DC (Standard) X
CB006613 EN-DC establishment robustness X
LTE5388 VoLTE without EN-DC X
LTE4531 LTE-NR DC Option 3X: Multiple non-GBR SCG split Bearers X
LTE5433(CB007334) ANR for EN-DC: Resolution of Unknown Cells X
LTE4652(CB007333) ANR for EN-DC Automatic X2 Setup X
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LTE6607(CB006607) UE MR-DC capabilities based handover X
UE Steering based on EN-DC capabilities
Releasing UEs to idle camp on best layer matching UE 5G capabilities
LTE4088 FDD-LTE19: Single flag EN-DC
capability based idle mode camping. At RRC
release via UE dedicated priorities.
Camp f3 Camp f2 Camp f3 Camp f4
LTE5501 SRAN20A: UE MR-DC capability-
based steering combined with round robin
load balancing for EN-DC Ues. At RRC f1, mmW NSA
release via UE dedicated priorities.
f2, NR SA
f3, LTE
f4, NR SA
f5, LTE
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EN-DC Setup
Setup related items
NR carrier 3
NR carrier 4
NR carrier 5
CB006613 SRAN20C: Cancel EN-DC setup NR carrier 6
attempt to a cell after repetitive failures in
e.g. 5G RACH. NR carrier 7
NR carrier 8
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UE MR-DC Band Combination Optimization
CA and MIMO configuration selection for EN-DC UE
LTE carrier 2
20 MHz; 4x4 MIMO
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VoLTE with EN-DC
Options for concurrent VoLTE with EN-DC
Start of
Start of VoLTE
VoLTE
VoLTE rel8 nGBR
Start of Start of
nGBR ENDC nGBR
nGBR
VoLTE QCI1
LTE4088 FDD-LTE19: VoLTE and EN-DC
nGBR
in parallel.
time
VoLTE QCI1
LTE5524 SRAN19A: Optionally EN-DC nGBR
setup blocked while VoLTE ongoing.
time
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Automatic Neighbour Relations, ANR
ANR for EN-DC PSCell additions and HOs towards 5G SA
X2
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Mobility
Coverage based HO features
gNB
gNB eNB
eNB
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Handovers based on EN-DC capabilities
Active mode steering to best layer matching UE 5G capabilities
LTE5150 /
LTE6607: EN-DC
availability on
LTE6607 SRAN21B: LTE5150 enhanced 5G SA target layer
with periodic retry during the call and UE triggers HO
MR-DC capability check.
LTE
ENDC
LTE non-
ENDC
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