4.3.6 Physical layer parameters
36.5083GPPCommon test environments for User Equipment (UE) conformance testingEvolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and Evolved Packet Core (EPC)Release 17TS
4.3.6.1 Downlink physical layer parameters
4.3.6.1.1 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 0 are specified in table 4.3.6.1.1-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.1-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for format 0/format 1A differentiation |
format 0 |
"0" |
Hopping flag |
w/o Hopping |
"0" |
Resource block assignment and hopping resource allocation |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme and redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS |
0 |
"000" |
UL index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in sections 5.1.1.1 and 8 of TS 36.213. This field is present only for TDD configuration 0 |
– |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the total number of PDSCH subframes with and without PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window. This field is present only for TDD configuration 1-6 |
– |
CQI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
"0" |
4.3.6.1.1A Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0C
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 0C are specified in table 4.3.6.1.1A-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.1A-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0C
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for format 0C/format 1A differentiation |
format 0 |
"0" |
Resource allocation type |
This field is only present if . The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.1 of TS 36.213. |
– |
Frequency Hopping flag |
w/o Hopping |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
5 bits as defined in 8.6 of TS 36.213. |
– |
Repetition number |
No repetitions 3 bits as defined in section 8.0 of 36.213 |
“000” |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
New data indicator |
1 bit. |
– |
Redundancy version |
2 bits. |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS and OCC index |
3 bits as defined in 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211. |
– |
UL index |
2 bits as defined in 5.1.1.1, 7.2.1, 8 and 8.4 of TS 36.213. (this field is present only for TDD operation with uplink-downlink configuration 0) |
– |
Downlink Assignment Index (DAI) |
2 bits as defined in section 7.3 of TS 36.213 (This field is present only for cases with TDD primary cell and either TDD operation with uplink-downlink configurations 1-6 or FDD operation.) |
– |
CSI request |
1, 2 or 3 bits as defined in section 7.2.1 of TS 36.213. |
– |
Modulation order override |
1 bit as defined in section x.x of TS 36.213. |
– |
Precoding information |
Number of bits as specified in Table 5.3.3.1.8-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.1B Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 0A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.1B-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.1B-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Carrier indicator |
0 or 3 bits. This field is present according to the definitions in TS 36.213. |
not present |
Flag for format 0A/format 1A differentiation |
format 0A |
"0" |
PUSCH trigger A |
non-triggered scheduling |
“0” |
Timing offset |
0 |
“0000” |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
|
Redundancy version |
2 bits. |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS and OCC index |
3 bits as defined in 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
|
CSI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
“0” |
SRS request |
w/o SRS |
“0” |
PUSCH starting position |
25us in symbol 0 |
“01” |
PUSCH ending symbol |
the last symbol of the subframe |
“0” |
Channel Access type |
channel access Type 2 |
“1” |
Channel Access Priority Class |
1 |
“01” |
4.3.6.1.1C Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 0B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.1C-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.1C-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 0B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Carrier indicator |
0 or 3 bits. This field is present according to the definitions in TS 36.213. |
not present |
PUSCH trigger A |
non-triggered scheduling |
“0” |
Timing offset |
0 |
“0000” |
Number of scheduled subframes |
4 |
“11” |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
2 bits. |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS and OCC index |
3 bits as defined in 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
|
CSI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
“0” |
SRS request |
w/o SRS |
“0” |
PUSCH starting position |
25us in symbol 0 |
“01” |
PUSCH ending symbol |
the last symbol of the subframe |
“0” |
Channel Access type |
channel access Type 2 |
“1” |
Channel Access Priority Class |
1 |
“01” |
4.3.6.1.2 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 1 are specified in table 4.3.6.1.2-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.2-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Resource allocation header |
Resource allocation type 0 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
4.3.6.1.3 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 1A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.3-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.3-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for format 0/format 1A differentiation |
format 1A |
"1" |
Localized/Distributed VRB assignment flag |
Localized VRB assignment |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
4.3.6.1.3A Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 1B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.3A-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.3A-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Localized/Distributed VRB assignment flag |
Localized VRB assignment |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
TPMI information for precoding |
Set for codebook index according to TS 36.211 Table 6.3.4.2.3-1 for 2 Tx antenna ports and Table 6.3.4.2.3-2 for 4 Tx antenna ports corresponding to the single layer transmission |
– |
PMI confirmation for precoding |
Set for every transmission, 1 for precoding according to the latest reported PMI on PUSCH,0 for precoding according to the indicated TPMI in the TPMI information field |
– |
4.3.6.1.4 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1C
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 1C are specified in table 4.3.6.1.4-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.4-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 1C
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
gap value (N_RB >= 50) |
gap1 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
depending on test parameters |
– |
Transport block size index |
depending on test parameters |
– |
4.3.6.1.5 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 2
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 2 are specified in table 4.3.6.1.5-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.5-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 2
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Resource allocation header |
Resource allocation type 0 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
Transport block to codeword swap flag |
No swap |
"0" |
Modulation and coding scheme (transport block 1) |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator (transport block 1) |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version (transport block 1) |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme (transport block 2) |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator (transport block 2) |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version (transport block 2) |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Precoding information |
Set for every transmission according to 36.212 Table 5.3.3.1.5-4 for 2 Tx antenna ports and Table 5.3.3.1.5-5 for 4 Tx antenna ports |
– |
4.3.6.1.6 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 2A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 2A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.6-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.6-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 2A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Resource allocation header |
Resource allocation type 0 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
depending on test parameters |
– |
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
HARQ process number |
depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, and 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
Transport block to codeword swap flag |
No swap |
"0" |
Modulation and coding scheme (transport block 1) |
depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator (transport block 1) |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version (transport block 1) |
depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme (transport block 2) |
depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator (transport block 2) |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version (transport block 2) |
depending on test parameters |
– |
Precoding information |
N/A for 2 Tx antenna ports. For 4 Tx antenna ports, set for every transmission according to 36.212 Table 5.3.3.1.5A-2 |
– |
4.3.6.1.6A Physical layer parameters for DCI format 3B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 3B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.6A-1 for up to 5 TDD SCells configured without PUCCH/PUSCH.
Table 4.3.6.1.6A-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 3B for up to 5 TDD SCells configured without PUCCH/PUSCH
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
SRS request (block number 1) |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213. |
“1” |
TPC command (block number 1) |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
4.3.6.1.6B Physical layer parameters for DCI format 4A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 4A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.6B-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.6B-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 4A for eLAA
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Carrier indicator |
0 or 3 bits. This field is present according to the definitions in TS 36.213. |
not present |
PUSCH trigger A |
non-triggered scheduling |
“0” |
Timing offset |
0 |
“0000” |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
2 bits. |
"00" |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS and OCC index |
3 bits as defined in 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
|
CSI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
“0” |
SRS request |
w/o SRS |
“0” |
PUSCH starting position |
25us in symbol 0 |
“01” |
PUSCH ending symbol |
the last symbol of the subframe |
“0” |
Channel Access type |
channel access Type 2 |
“1” |
Channel Access Priority Class |
1 |
“01” |
Modulation and coding scheme and redundancy version for transport block 1 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator for transport block 1 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme and redundancy version for transport block 2 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator for transport block 2 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Precoding information and number of layers |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
4.3.6.1.6C Physical layer parameters for DCI format 4B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 4B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.6C-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.6C-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 4B for eLAA
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Carrier indicator |
0 or 3 bits. This field is present according to the definitions in TS 36.213. |
not present |
PUSCH trigger A |
non-triggered scheduling |
“0” |
Timing offset |
0 |
“0000” |
Number of scheduled subframes |
4 |
“11” |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Redundancy version |
2 bits. |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
Cyclic shift for DM RS and OCC index |
3 bits as defined in 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
|
CSI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
“0” |
SRS request |
w/o SRS |
“0” |
PUSCH starting position |
25us in symbol 0 |
“01” |
PUSCH ending symbol |
the last symbol of the subframe |
“0” |
Channel Access type |
channel access Type 2 |
“1” |
Channel Access Priority Class |
1 |
“01” |
Modulation and coding scheme and redundancy version for transport block 1 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator for transport block 1 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme and redundancy version for transport block 2 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator for transport block 2 |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Precoding information and number of layers |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
4.3.6.1.7 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 5
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 5 are specified in table 4.3.6.1.7-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.7-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 5
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Resource for PSCCH |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
TPC command for PSCCH and PSSCH |
“0” |
|
Frequency hopping flag |
w/o hopping |
“0” |
Resource block assignment and hopping resource allocation |
||
Time resource pattern |
Depending on test parameters |
4.3.6.1.7A Physical layer parameters for DCI format 5A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 5A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.7A-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.7A-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 5A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Carrier indicator |
Pcell’s frequency |
“0” |
Lowest index of the subchannel allocation |
Depending on test parameters |
|
Frequency resource location |
Depending on test parameters |
|
Time gap between initial transmission and retransmission |
Depending on test parameters |
4.3.6.1.8 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0A for scheduling of PUSCH are specified in table 4.3.6.1.8-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.8-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
|
Flag format 6-0A/format 6-1A differentiation |
format 0A |
"0" |
Condition |
Frequency hopping flag |
w/o Hopping |
"0" |
|
Resource block assignment – narrowband index |
nNB = 0 according to section 5.2.4 in TS 36.211 |
“0” |
RF |
See TS 36.523-3 clause 7.3.3.9 |
SIG |
||
Resource block assignment – UL resource allocation |
Depending on test parameters 5 bits provide the resource allocation using UL resource allocation type 0 within the indicated narrowband |
– |
|
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
Repetition number |
No repetitions 2 bits as defined in section 8.0 of 36.213 |
“00” |
|
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3 bits |
– |
|
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|
UL index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in sections 5.1.1.1 and 8 of TS 36.213. This field is present only for TDD configuration 0 |
– |
|
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3 in TS 36.213. It represents the total number of PDSCH subframes with and without PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window. This field is present only for TDD configuration 1-6 |
– |
|
CSI request |
w/o aperiodic CQI |
"0" |
|
SRS request |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213. |
“0” |
|
DCI subframe repetition number |
0 |
”00” |
Condition |
Explanation |
RF |
For RF, performance and RRM testing |
SIG |
For protocol testing |
4.3.6.1.9 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.9-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.9-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-0B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
Flag for format 6-0B/format 6-1B differentiation |
format 0B |
"0" |
|
Resource block assignment – narrowband index |
nNB = 0 according to section 5.2.4 in TS 36.211= 0 according to section 5.2.4 in TS 36.211 |
“0” |
RF |
See TS 36.523-3 clause 7.3.3.9 |
SIG |
||
Resource block assignment – UL resource allocation |
Depending on test parameters. 3 bits provide the resource allocation within the indicated narrowband as specified in section 8.1.3 of 36.213. |
– |
|
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
Repetition number |
No repetitions 3 bits as defined in section 8.0 of 36.213 |
“000” |
|
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 1 bit |
– |
|
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|
DCI subframe repetition number |
0 |
”00” |
Condition |
Explanation |
RF |
For RF, performance and RRM testing |
SIG |
For protocol testing |
4.3.6.1.10 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1A for scheduling of PDSCH are specified in table 4.3.6.1.10-1. Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1A for scheduling of random access procedure are specified in table 4.3.6.1.10-2
Table 4.3.6.1.10-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1A (PDSCH)
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
Flag format 6-0A/format 6-1A differentiation |
format 6-1A |
"1" |
|
Frequency hopping flag |
w/o Hopping |
"0" |
|
Resource block assignment – narrowband index |
nNB = 0 according to clause 6.2.7 in TS 36.211 |
“0” |
RF |
See TS 36.523-3 clause 7.3.3.9 |
SIG |
||
Resource block assignment – DL resource allocation |
Depending on test parameters 5 bits provide the resource allocation using DL resource allocation type 2 within the indicated narrowband |
– |
|
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
Repetition number |
No repetitions 2 bits as defined in section 7.1.11 of 36.213 |
“00” |
|
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 3bits for FDD, 4 bits for TDD. |
– |
|
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
TPC command for PUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|
Downlink Assignment Index |
Number of bits as specified in TS 36.212, Table 5.3.3.1.2-2. This field is reserved when the configured maximum repetition number is larger than 1 for either PDSCH or MPDCCH. |
– |
|
Antenna port(s) and scrambling identity |
2 bits indicating the values 0 to 3, as specified in TS 36.212, Table 5.3.3.1.5C-1. This field is present only if PDSCH transmission is configured with TM9. |
– |
|
SRS request |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213. |
“0” |
|
TPMI information for precoding |
Number of bits as specified in TS 36.212, Table 5.3.3.1.3A-1. Set for codebook index according to TS 36.211 Table 6.3.4.2.3-1 or Table 6.3.4.2.3-2 corresponding to the single-layer transmission. This field is present only if PDSCH transmission is configured with TM6. |
– |
|
PMI confirmation for precoding |
Set for every transmission, 1 for precoding according to the latest reported PMI on PUSCH,0 for precoding according to the indicated TPMI in the TPMI information field |
– |
|
HARQ-ACK resource offset |
No offset 2 bits as defined in TS 36.213, Table 10.1.2.1-1 |
“0” |
|
DCI subframe repetition number |
0 2 bits as defined in sub-clause 9.1.5 of TS 36.213 |
”00” |
Condition |
Explanation |
RF |
For RF, performance and RRM testing |
SIG |
For protocol testing |
Table 4.3.6.1.10-2: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1A (random access)
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
Flag format 6-0A/format 6-1A differentiation |
format 6-1A |
"1" |
|
Frequency hopping flag |
w/o Hopping |
"0" |
|
Resource block assignment – narrowband index |
nNB = 0 according to clause 6.2.7 in TS 36.211 |
“0” |
RF |
See TS 36.523-3 clause 7.3.3.9 |
SIG |
||
Resource block assignment – DL resource allocation |
All 5 bits set to 1 |
“11111” |
|
Preamble Index |
0 |
“000000” |
|
PRACH Mask Index |
All |
“0000” |
|
Starting CE level |
Level 0 |
“00” |
|
NOTE: All the remaining bits in format 6-1A for compact scheduling assignment of one PDSCH codeword are set to zero |
Condition |
Explanation |
RF |
For RF, performance and RRM testing |
SIG |
For protocol testing |
4.3.6.1.11 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.11-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.11-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-1B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
Flag for format 6-0B/format 6-1B differentiation |
format 6-1B |
"1" |
|
Resource block assignment – narrowband index |
nNB = 0 according to clause 6.2.7 in TS 36.211 |
”0” |
RF |
See TS 36.523-3 clause 7.3.3.9 |
SIG |
||
Resource block assignment – DL resource allocation |
6 PRBs |
“1” |
|
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
Repetition number |
No repetitions 3 bits as defined in section 8.0 of 36.213 |
“000” |
|
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters, 1 bit |
– |
|
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|
HARQ-ACK resource offset |
No offset 2 bits as defined in TS 36.213, Table 10.1.2.1-1 |
“0” |
|
DCI subframe repetition number |
0– 2 bits as defined in sub-clause 9.1.5 of TS 36.213 |
”00” |
Condition |
Explanation |
RF |
For RF, performance and RRM testing |
SIG |
For protocol testing |
4.3.6.1.12 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-2
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-2 are specified in table 4.3.6.1.12-1 for direct indication and in Table 4.3.6.1.12-2 for paging.
Table 4.3.6.1.12-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-2 for direct Indication (Flag=0)
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for paging/direct indication differentiation |
Direct indication |
“0” |
Direct Indication information |
8 bits provide direct indication of system information update and other fields, as defined in TS 36.331. |
– |
Reserved |
Reserved information bits are added until the size is equal to that of format 6-2 with Flag=1 |
– |
Table 4.3.6.1.12-2: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 6-2 for paging (Flag=1)
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for paging/direct indication differentiation |
Paging |
“1” |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Repetition number |
{1,2,4,8} |
Not configured |
DCI subframe repetition number |
0 2 bits as defined in sub-clause 9.1.5 of TS 36.213 |
”00” |
4.3.6.1.13 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.13-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.13-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
0 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
DMRS pattern (only for PUSCH with subslot TTI) |
2 bits as defined in section 5.5.2.1.2 in TS 36.211 |
"00" |
Cyclic shift for DMRS and IFDMA configuration |
1 bit as defined in section 5.5.2.1.1 in TS 36.211 |
– |
UL index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in sections 5.1.1.1, 7.2.1, 8 and 8.4 of TS 36.213. This field is present only for TDD configuration 0 |
– |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the total number of PDSCH slots with and without SPDCCH and SPDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window. This field is present only for TDD configuration 1-6 |
– |
CSI request |
1, 2 or 3 bits as defined in section 7.2.1 of TS 36.213 |
– |
SRS request (TDD only) |
w/o SRS |
"0" |
Beta offset indicator (only for PUSCH with subslot TTI) |
1 bit as defined in section 8.6.3 of TS 36.213 |
– |
Cyclic Shift Field mapping table for DMRS |
1 bit as defined in section 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
– |
4.3.6.1.14 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.14-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.14-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-0B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
0 |
"0" |
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
TPC command for scheduled PUSCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
DMRS pattern (only for PUSCH with subslot TTI) |
2 bits as defined in section 5.5.2.1.2 in TS 36.211 |
"00" |
Cyclic shift for DMRS and IFDMA configuration |
1 bit as defined in section 5.5.2.1.1 in TS 36.211 |
– |
UL index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in sections 5.1.1.1, 7.2.1, 8 and 8.4 of TS 36.213. This field is present only for TDD configuration 0 |
– |
Downlink Assignment Index (TDD only) |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the total number of PDSCH slots with and without SPDCCH and SPDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window. This field is present only for TDD configuration 1-6 |
– |
CSI request |
1, 2 or 3 bits as defined in section 7.2.1 of TS 36.213 |
– |
SRS request (TDD only) |
w/o SRS |
"00" |
Beta offset indicator (only for PUSCH with subslot TTI) |
1 bit as defined in section 8.6.3 of TS 36.213 |
– |
Cyclic Shift Field mapping table for DMRS |
1 bit as defined in section 5.5.2.1.1 of TS 36.211 |
– |
Precoding information and number of layers |
3 bits for transmission with 2 antenna ports and 6 bits for transmission with 4 antenna ports. The interpretation of this field is provided in Table 5.3.3.1.16-1 or Table 5.3.3.1.16-2 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.15 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1A
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1A are specified in table 4.3.6.1.15-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.15-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1A
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.213 |
– |
|
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.16 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1B
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1B are specified in table 4.3.6.1.16-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.16-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1B
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.213 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
Precoding information |
1 bit for transmission with 2 antenna ports and 2 bits for transmission with 4 antenna ports. For transmission with 4 antenna ports, the precoding information field is defined according to Table 5.3.3.1.18-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.17 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1C
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1C are specified in table 4.3.6.1.17-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.17-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1C
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
Precoding information |
4 bits for transmission with 2 antenna ports and 7 bits for transmission with 4 antenna ports. For transmission with 4 antenna ports, the precoding information field is defined according to Table 5.3.3.1.19-2 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.18 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1D
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1D are specified in table 4.3.6.1.18-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.18-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1D
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.213 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
Precoding information |
3 bits for transmission with 2 antenna ports and 5 bits for transmission with 4 antenna ports. For transmission with 4 antenna ports, the precoding information field is defined according to Table 5.3.3.1.20-2 of TS 36.212 |
– |
4.3.6.1.19 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1E
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1E are specified in table 4.3.6.1.19-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.19-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1E
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.213 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
SRS request (TDD only) |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213 |
"0" |
|||||
Scrambling indentity |
1 bit as defined in 6.10.3.1 of TS 38.211 |
– |
|||||
Precoding information |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.21-1 in TS 36.212. |
"00" |
4.3.6.1.20 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1F
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1F are specified in table 4.3.6.1.20-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.20-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1F
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
SPUCCH resource indication |
2 bits as defined in section 10.1.2 of TS 36.213 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
SRS request (TDD only) |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213 |
"0" |
|||||
DMRS position indicator (only for PDSCH with subslot TTI) |
1 bit |
"1" |
|||||
Antenna port(s), scrambling identity and number of layers |
3 bits as specified in Table 5.3.3.1.22-1, 5.3.3.1.22-2 and 5.3.3.1.22-3 in TS 36.212. |
"00"” |
4.3.6.1.21 Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1G
Default physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1G are specified in table 4.3.6.1.21-1.
Table 4.3.6.1.21-1: Physical layer parameters for DCI format 7-1G
Parameter |
Value |
Value in binary |
Condition |
||||
Flag for DL/UL differentiation |
1 |
"1" |
|||||
Resource block assignment |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
Modulation and coding scheme |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
HARQ process number |
Depending on test parameters |
– |
|||||
New data indicator |
Set for every data transmission/retransmission according to the rules specified in TS 36.321 |
– |
|||||
Redundancy version |
Depending on test parameters |
"00" |
|||||
TPC command for slot-SPUCCH or subslot-SPUCCH |
0 dB (accumulated TPC) |
"01" |
|||||
Downlink Assignment Index |
2 bits as defined in Table 7.3-X in TS 36.213. It represents the number of PDSCH with PDCCH and PDCCH indicating downlink SPS release in the window up to the present subframe. This is present for all the uplink-downlink configurations and only applies to uplink -downlink configuration 1-6 |
– |
|||||
Used/Unused SPDCCH resource indication |
2 bits. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 6.4.2 of TS 36.211 |
– |
|||||
Repetition number |
2 bits as defined in Table 5.3.3.1.17-1 of TS 36.212 |
– |
|||||
SRS request (TDD only) |
1 bit. The interpretation of this field is provided in section 8.2 of TS 36.213 |
"0" |
|||||
DMRS position indicator (only for PDSCH with subslot TTI) |
1 bit |
"1" |
|||||
Antenna port(s), scrambling identity and number of layers |
3 bits as specified in Table 5.3.3.1.22-1 in TS 36.212. |
– |