A.2.5 Reference measurement channels for LAA

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A.2.5.1 Full RB allocation

A.2.5.1.1 QPSK

Table A.2.2.1.1-1: Reference Channels for QPSK with full RB allocation

Parameter	Unit	Value
Channel bandwidth	MHz	10	20
Allocated resource blocks		50	100
DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame		12	12
Modulation		QPSK	QPSK
Target Coding rate		1/3	1/6
Payload size	Bits	5160	4584
Transport block CRC	Bits	24	24
Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)		1	1
Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Bits	14400	28800
Total symbols per Sub-Frame		7200	14400
UE Category		≥ 1	≥ 1
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit)

A.2.5.1.2 16QAM

Table A.2.5.1.2-1: Reference Channels for 16QAM with full RB allocation

Parameter	Unit	Value
Channel bandwidth	MHz	10	20
Allocated resource blocks		50	100
DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame		12	12
Modulation		16QAM	16QAM
Target Coding rate		3/4	1/3
Payload size	Bits	21384	19848
Transport block CRC	Bits	24	24
Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)		4	4
Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Bits	28800	57600
Total symbols per Sub-Frame		7200	14400
UE Category		≥ 2	≥ 2
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit)

A.2.5.1.3 64QAM

Table A.2.5.1.3-1: Reference Channels for 64QAM with full RB allocation

Parameter	Unit	Value
Channel bandwidth	MHz	10	20
Allocated resource blocks		50	100
DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame		12	12
Modulation		64QAM	64QAM
Target Coding rate		3/4	3/4
Payload size	Bits	31704	63776
Transport block CRC	Bits	24	24
Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)		8	11
Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Bits	43200	86400
Total symbols per Sub-Frame		7200	14400
UE Category (Note 2)		5,8	5,8
UE UL Category (Note 2)		5,8,13, 14	5,8,13, 14
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit) Note 2: If UE does not report UE UL category, then the applicability of reference channel is determined by UE category. If UE reports UE UL category, then the applicability of reference channel is determined by UE UL category.

A.2.5.2 Partial RB allocation

For each channel bandwidth, various partial RB allocations are specified. The number of allocated RBs is chosen according to values specified in the Tx and Rx requirements.

A.2.5.2.1 QPSK

Table A.2.5.2.1-1: Reference Channels for QPSK with partial RB allocation

Parameter	Ch BW	Allocated RBs	DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame	Mod’n	Target Coding rate	Payload size	Transport block CRC	Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)	Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Total symbols per Sub-Frame	UE Category
Unit	MHz					Bits	Bits		Bits
	10 – 20	10	12	QPSK	1/3	872	24	1	2880	1440	≥ 1
	10 – 20	20	12	QPSK	1/3	1736	24	1	5760	2880	≥ 1
	10 – 20	30	12	QPSK	1/3	2664	24	1	8640	4320	≥ 1
	10 – 20	40	12	QPSK	1/3	4136	24	1	11520	5760	≥ 1
	20	50	12	QPSK	1/3	5160	24	1	14400	7200	≥ 1
	20	60	12	QPSK	1/4	4264	24	1	17280	8640	≥ 1
	20	70	12	QPSK	1/4	4968	24	1	20160	10080	≥ 1
	20	80	12	QPSK	1/5	4776	24	1	23040	11520	≥ 1
	20	90	12	QPSK	1/6	4008	24	1	25920	12960	≥ 1
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit) Note 2: For the channel bandwidth of 10Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+5, N+10, …, N+45 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, …, 4 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 40, respectively. Note 3: For the channel bandwidth of 20Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+10, N+20, …, N+90 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, .., 9 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 90, respectively.

A.2.5.2.2 16QAM

Table A.2.5.2.2-1: Reference Channels for 16QAM with partial RB allocation

Parameter	Ch BW	Allocated RBs	DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame	Mod’n	Target Coding rate	Payload size	Transport block CRC	Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)	Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Total symbols per Sub-Frame	UE Category
Unit	MHz					Bits	Bits		Bits
	10 – 20	10	12	16QAM	3/4	4264	24	1	5760	1440	≥ 2
	10 – 20	20	12	16QAM	1/3	4008	24	1	11520	2880	≥ 2
	10 – 20	30	12	16QAM	3/4	12960	24	3	17280	4320	≥ 2
	10 – 20	40	12	16QAM	3/4	16992	24	3	23040	5760	≥ 2
	20	50	12	16QAM	3/4	21384	24	4	28800	7200	≥ 2
	20	60	12	16QAM	2/3	23688	24	4	34560	8640	≥ 2
	20	70	12	16QAM	1/2	19848	24	4	40320	10080	≥ 2
	20	80	12	16QAM	1/2	22920	24	4	46080	11520	≥ 2
	20	90	12	16QAM	2/5	20616	24	4	51840	12960	≥ 2
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit) Note 2: For the channel bandwidth of 10Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+5, N+10, …, N+45 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, …, 4 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 40, respectively. Note 3: For the channel bandwidth of 20Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+10, N+20, …, N+90 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, .., 9 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 90, respectively.

A.2.5.2.3 64QAM

Table A.2.5.2.3-1: Reference Channels for 64QAM with partial RB allocation

Parameter	Ch BW	Allocated RBs	DFT-OFDM Symbols per Sub-Frame	Mod’n	Target Coding rate	Payload size	Transport block CRC	Number of code blocks per Sub-Frame (Note 1)	Total number of bits per Sub-Frame	Total symbols per Sub-Frame	UE Category (Note 2)	UE UL Category (Note 2)
Unit	MHz					Bits	Bits		Bits
	10 – 20	10	12	64QAM	3/4	6200	24	2	8640	1440	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	10 – 20	20	12	64QAM	3/4	12576	24	3	17280	2880	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	10 – 20	30	12	64QAM	3/4	19080	24	4	25920	4320	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	10 – 20	40	12	64QAM	3/4	25456	24	5	34560	5760	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	20	50	12	64QAM	3/4	31704	24	6	43200	7200	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	20	60	12	64QAM	3/4	37888	24	7	51840	8640	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	20	70	12	64QAM	3/4	43816	24	4	60480	10080	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	20	80	12	64QAM	3/4	51024	24	9	69120	11520	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
	20	90	12	64QAM	2/3	51024	24	9	77760	12960	5,8	5, 8, 13, 14
Note 1: If more than one Code Block is present, an additional CRC sequence of L = 24 Bits is attached to each Code Block (otherwise L = 0 Bit) Note 2: If UE does not report UE UL category, then the applicability of reference channel is determined by UE category. If UE reports UE UL category, then the applicability of reference channel is determined by UE UL category Note 3: For the channel bandwidth of 10Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+5, N+10, …, N+45 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, …, 4 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 40, respectively. Note 4: For the channel bandwidth of 20Mhz, the allocated RBs are distributed over the channel bandwidth at the RB index = {N, N+10, N+20, …, N+90 for N = 0, …, N_Interlace-1 } where N_Interlace is 1, .., 9 for the allocated RBs of 10, …, 90, respectively.