9.6 Additional requirements for carrier aggregation

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This clause includes requirements for the reporting of channel state information (CSI) with the UE configured for carrier aggregation. The purpose is to verify that the channel state for each cell is correctly reported with multiple cells configured for periodic reporting.

9.6.1 Periodic reporting on multiple cells (Cell-Specific Reference Symbols)

9.6.1.1 FDD

The following requirements apply to UE Category ≥3. For CA with 2 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-1 and Table 9.6.1.1-2, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of Pcell and Scell reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_Pcell – wideband CQI_Scell ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.1-1: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (FDD, 2 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	10	4
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-88	-94
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 10
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		11		16 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.1-2: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 2 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination
1	10MHz for both cells
2	20MHz for both cells
3	5MHz for both cells
4	5MHz for PCell and 10MHz for SCell
5	5MHz for PCell and 15MHz for SCell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: Mapping of PCell and Scell to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 3DL CA apply to UE Category ≥5. For CA with 3 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-3 and Table 9.6.1.1-4, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

The following requirements for 4DL CA apply to UE Category ≥8. For CA with 4 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-3 and Table 9.6.1.1-5, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, and SCell 1 and SCell 3 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.1-3: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (FDD, 3 and 4 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 20
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		21	26 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	31 for Scell2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell) , 36 for Scell3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.1-4: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 3 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	3×20
2	20+20+15
3	20+20+10
4	20+15+15
5	20+15+10
6	20+10+10
7	15+15+10
8	20+10+5
9	20+15+5
10	10+10+5
11	5+5+20
12	3×10
13	5+5+10
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

Table 9.6.1.1-5: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 4 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	4×20
2	20+20+20+10
3	20+20+10+10
4	20+20+10+5
5	20+10+10+5
6	15+3×20
7	2×15+2×20
8	10+15+2×20
9	3×10+20
10	2×5+2×20
11	2×5+10+20
12	4×10
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 5DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 5 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-6 and Table 9.6.1.1-7, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, and SCell 1 and SCell 4 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.1-6: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (FDD, 5 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		41	46 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	51 for Scell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 56 for Scell 3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 61 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.1-7: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 5 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	5×20
2	15+4×20
3	10+4×20
4	2×10+3×20
5	5+10+3×20
6	3×10+2×20
7	4×10+20
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 6DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 6 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-8 and Table 9.6.1.1-9, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, and SCell 1 and SCell 5 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.1-8: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (FDD, 6 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4, 5
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		41	46 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	51 for Scell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 56 for Scell 3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 61 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell), 66 for Scell5 (shift of 25ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.1-9: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 6 DL CA)

Test number

Bandwidth combination (MHz)

6×20

Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3.

Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 7DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 7 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.1-10 and Table 9.6.1.1-11, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, SCell 1 and SCell 5, and SCell 1 and SCell 6 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell6 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.1-10: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (FDD, 7 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4, 5, 6
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		41	46 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	51 for Scell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 56 for Scell 3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 61 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell), 66 for Scell5 (shift of 25ms relative to Pcell), 71 for Scell6 (shift of 30ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.1-11: PUCCH 1-0 static test (FDD, 7 DL CA)

Test number

Bandwidth combination (MHz)

7×20

9.6.1.2 TDD

The following requirements apply to UE Category ≥3. For CA with 2 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-1 and Table 9.6.1.2-2, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of Pcell and Scell reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_Pcell – wideband CQI_Scell ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.2-1: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD, 2 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2
Special subframe configuration		4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	10	4
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-88	-94
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 10
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		8		13 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.2-2: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 2 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination
1	20MHz for both cells
2	15MHz for PCell and 20MHz for SCell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: Mapping of PCell and Scell to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 3DL CA apply to UE Category ≥5. For CA with 3 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-3 and Table 9.6.1.2-4, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

The following requirements for 4DL CA apply to UE Category ≥8. For CA with 4 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-3 and Table 9.6.1.2-5, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, and SCell 1 and SCell 3 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.2-3: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD, 3 and 4 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2
Special subframe configuration		4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 20
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		18	23 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	28 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell) , 33 for Scell3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.2-4: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 3 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	3×20
2	20+20+15
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

Table 9.6.1.2-5: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 4 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	4×20
2	20+20+20+15
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 5DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 5 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-6 and Table 9.6.1.2-7, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, and SCell 1 and SCell 4 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.2-6: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD, 5 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2
Special subframe configuration		4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for Scell3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 5 8 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.2-7: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 5 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	5×20
2	15+4×20
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 6DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 6 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-8 and Table 9.6.1.2-9, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, and SCell 1 and SCell 5 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ [2]

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.2-8: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD, 6 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4, 5
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2
Special subframe configuration		4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for Scell3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 58 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell), 63 for Scell5 (shift of 25ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.2-9: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 6 DL CA)

Test number

Bandwidth combination (MHz)

6×20

The following requirements for 7DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For CA with 7 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.2-10 and Table 9.6.1.2-11, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell 1 and SCell2, SCell 1 and SCell 3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, SCell 1 and SCell 5, SCell 1 and SCell 6 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ [2]

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell6 ≥ [2]

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.2-10: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD, 7 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	Pcell	Scell1	Scell2, 3, 4, 5, 6
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2
Special subframe configuration		4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for Scell3 (shift of 15ms relative to Pcell), 58 for Scell4 (shift of 20ms relative to Pcell), 63 for Scell5 (shift of 25ms relative to Pcell), 68 for Scell6 (shift of 30ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void

Table 9.6.1.2-11: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD, 7 DL CA)

Test number

Bandwidth combination (MHz)

7×20

9.6.1.3 TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell

The following requirements apply to UE Category ≥5. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 2 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-1 and Table 9.6.1.3-2, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.3-1: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 2 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell		SCell
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		N/A	2
Special subframe configuration		N/A	4
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	10		4
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-88		-94
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98		-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 10
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		9	14 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.3-2: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 2 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination
1	20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
2	10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
3	15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3.

The following requirements for 3DL CA apply to UE Category ≥5. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 3 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-3 and Table 9.6.1.3-4, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

The following requirements for 4DL CA apply to UE Cateogry ≥8. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 4 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-3 and Table 9.6.1.3-5, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, and SCell1 and SCell3 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.3-3: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 3 and 4 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		N/A	2 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		N/A	4 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 20
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		19	24 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	29 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell) , 34 for SCell 3 (shift of 15ms relative to PCell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.3-4: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 3 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
2	15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
3	10MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
4	2x20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
5	20+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
6	20+10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
7	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
8	10MHz for FDD cell and 15+20MHz for TDD cell
9	10+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

Table 9.6.1.3-5: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 4 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	20MHz for FDD cell and 3x20MHz for TDD cell
2	2x20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
3	20+15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
4	2x15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
5	2×20+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
6	2×15+20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
7	2×20+10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
8	3x20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
9	10MHz for FDD cell and 3x20MHz for TDD cell
10	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
11	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 20+15MHz for TDD cell
12	10+20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
13	10+15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
14	10+15+20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 5DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 5 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-6 and Table 9.6.1.3-7, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3, and SCell 1 and SCell 4 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.3-6: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 5 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		N/A	2 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		N/A	4 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		39	44 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	49 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 54 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 59 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.3-7: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 5 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	15MHz+2×20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
2	2×15MHz+20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
3	4×20(FDD)+20(TDD)MHz
4	3×20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
5	2×20(FDD)+3×20(TDD)NA
6	20(FDD)+4×20(TDD)MHz
7	10(FDD)+4×20(TDD)MHz
8	2×10(FDD)+3×20(TDD)MH
9	10+20(FDD)+3×20(TDD)MHz
10	10+2×20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
11	10+15+20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 6DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 6 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-8 and Table 9.6.1.3-9, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, and SCell 1 and SCell 5 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.3-8: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 6 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4, SCell5
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		N/A	2 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		N/A	4 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		39	44 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	49 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 54 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 59 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell), 64 for SCell 5 (shift of 25 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.3-9: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 6 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	1×20(FDD)+5×20(TDD)
2	2×20(FDD)+4×20(TDD)
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 7DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell with 7 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.3-10 and Table 9.6.1.3-11, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3, SCell 1 and SCell 4, SCell 1 and SCell 5, SCell 1 and SCell 6 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell6 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.3-10: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 7 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4, SCell5, SCell6
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		N/A	2 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		N/A	4 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		39	44 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	49 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 54 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 59 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell), 64 for SCell 5 (shift of 25 ms relative to Pcell), 69 for SCell 6 (shift of 30 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.3-11: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with FDD PCell, 7 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	1×20(FDD)+6×20(TDD)
2	2×20(FDD)+5×20(TDD)
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

9.6.1.4 TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell

The following requirements apply to UE Category ≥5. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 2 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-1 and Table 9.6.1.4-2, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.4-1: Parameters for PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 2 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell		SCell
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2	N/A
Special subframe configuration		4	N/A
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	10		4
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-88		-94
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98		-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 10
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		8	13 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.4-2: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 2 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination
1	20MHz for TDD cell and 20MHz for FDD cell
2	20MHz for TDD cell and 10MHz for FDD cell
3	20MHz for TDD cell and 15MHz for FDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3.

The following requirements for 3DL CA apply to UE Category ≥5. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 3 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-3 and Table 9.6.1.4-4, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

The following requirements for 4DL CA apply to UE Cateogry ≥8. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 4 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-3 and Table 9.6.1.4-5, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, and SCell1 and SCell3 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.4-3: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 3 and 4 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2	2 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		4	4 for TDD Cell N/A for FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 20
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		18	23 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	28 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell) , 33 for SCell 3 (shift of 15ms relative to PCell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.4-4: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 3 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	2x20MHz for TDD cell and 20MHz for FDD cell
2	2x20MHz for TDD cell and 15MHz for FDD cell
3	2x20MHz for TDD cell and 10MHz for FDD cell
4	2x20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
5	20+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
6	20+10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
7	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
8	10MHz for FDD cell and 15+20MHz for TDD cell
9	10+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

Table 9.6.1.4-5: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 4 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	3x20MHz for TDD cell and 20MHz for FDD cell
2	2x20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
3	20+15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
4	2x15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
5	2×20+15MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
6	2×15+20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
7	2×20+10MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
8	3x20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
9	10MHz for FDD cell and 3x20MHz for TDD cell
10	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
11	2x10MHz for FDD cell and 20+15MHz for TDD cell
12	10+20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
13	10+15MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
14	10+15+20MHz for FDD cell and 20MHz for TDD cell
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 5DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 5 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-6 and Table 9.6.1.4-7, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3 and SCell 1 and SCell 4 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.4-6: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 5 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2	2 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		4	4 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 58 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.4-7: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 5 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	15MHz+2×20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
2	2×15MHz+20MHz for FDD cell and 2x20MHz for TDD cell
3	4×20(FDD)+20(TDD)MHz
4	3×20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
5	2×20(FDD)+3×20(TDD)NA
6	20(FDD)+4×20(TDD)MHz
7	10(FDD)+4×20(TDD)MHz
8	2×10(FDD)+3×20(TDD)MH
9	10+20(FDD)+3×20(TDD)MHz
10	10+2×20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
11	10+15+20(FDD)+2×20(TDD)MHz
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 6DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 6 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-8 and Table 9.6.1.4-9, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3, SCell1 and SCell4, and SCell1 and SCell5 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.4-8: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 6 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4, SCell5
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2	2 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		4	4 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 58 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell), 63 for SCell 5 (shift of 25 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.4-9: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 6 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	1×20(FDD)+ 5×20(TDD)MHz
2	2×20(FDD)+4×20(TDD)MHz
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.

The following requirements for 7DL CA apply to UE Category 8 and ≥11. For TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell with 7 DL CC, for the parameters specified in Table 9.6.1.4-10 and Table 9.6.1.4-11, and using the downlink physical channels specified in tables C.3.2-1 and C.3.2-2 on each cell, the difference between the wideband CQI indices of PCell and SCell1 reported, and the difference between the wideband CQI indices of SCell1 and SCell2, SCell1 and SCell3, SCell1 and SCell4, SCell1 and SCell5, and SCell1 and SCell6 reported shall be such that

wideband CQI_PCell – wideband CQI_SCell1 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell2 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell3 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell4 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell5 ≥ 2

wideband CQI_SCell1 – wideband CQI_SCell6 ≥ 2

for more than 90% of the time.

Table 9.6.1.4-10: PUCCH 1-0 static test on multiple cells (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 7 DL CA)

Parameter	Unit	PCell	SCell1	SCell2, SCell3, SCell4, SCell5
PDSCH transmission mode		1
Uplink downlink configuration		2	2 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Special subframe configuration		4	4 if Scell1 is TDD Cell N/A if Scell1 is FDD Cell
Downlink power allocation	dB	0
	dB	0
Propagation condition and antenna configuration		AWGN (1 x 2)
SNR	dB	12	6	0
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-86	-92	-98
	dB[mW/15kHz]	-98	-98	-98
Physical channel for CQI reporting		PUCCH Format 2
PUCCH Report Type		4
Reporting periodicity	ms	N_pd = 40
cqi-pmi-ConfigurationIndex		38	43 (shift of 5 ms relative to Pcell)	48 for SCell 2 (shift of 10 ms relative to Pcell), 53 for SCell 3 (shift of 15 ms relative to Pcell), 58 for SCell 4 (shift of 20 ms relative to Pcell), 63 for SCell 5 (shift of 25 ms relative to Pcell), 68 for SCell 5 (shift of 30 ms relative to Pcell)
Note 1: 3 symbols are allocated to PDCCH. No PDSCH for user data is scheduled for the UE with one sided dynamic OCNG Pattern OP.1 FDD and OP.1 TDD as described in Annex A.5.1.1 and A.5.2.1. Note 2: Void Note 3: Void

Table 9.6.1.4-11: PUCCH 1-0 static test (TDD-FDD CA with TDD PCell, 7 DL CA)

Test number	Bandwidth combination (MHz)
1	1×20(FDD)+ 6×20(TDD)MHz
2	2×20(FDD)+5×20(TDD)MHz
Note 1: The applicability of requirements for different CA configurations and bandwidth combination sets is defined in 9.1.1.2A. The test coverage for different number of component carriers is defined in 9.1.1.3. Note 2: If more than one cell can be configured as PCell, choose one of the cells with the smallest bandwidth as PCell. Mapping of PCell and Scells to the CCs shall be constant for all the iterations during the test. Each execution of the test shall use the same mapping.