A.4.3.12 RedCap Capabilities

38.508-23GPP5GSPart 2: Common Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) proformaRelease 17TSUser Equipment (UE) conformance specification

According to TS 38.306 [17] clause 4.2.21:

– PICS associated to the following features shall not be set to ‘true’:

– CA: PICS defined in clause A.4.3.2A;

– MR-DC: PICS defined in clause A.4.3.2B;

– DAPS: PICS include pc_intraFreqDAPS_r16, interFreqDAPS_r16 and other DAPS related PICS;

– CPAC: PICS include pc_condPSCellChange_r16 and other CPAC related PICS.

– A RedCap UE shall not support features and corresponding capabilities related to more than 2 UE Rx branches or more than 2 DL MIMO layers, as well as UE features and capabilities related to more than 2 UE Tx branches or more than 2 UL MIMO layers.

Table A.4.3.12-1: RedCap Capabilities

Item

UE Sidelink Capabilities

Ref.

Release

Mnemonic

M

If indicated "Yes" the feature shall be implemented and successfully tested for the corresponding release

Comments

1

Support of 16 DRBs for RedCap UEs.

38.306, 4.2.21.2

Rel-17

pc_16DRB_RedCap _r17

No

2

Support of RedCap.

38.306, 4.2.21.2

Rel-17

pc_RedCap_r17

No

3

Support of 18 bit length of PDCP sequence for RedCap UEs.

38.306, 4.2.21.3

Rel-17

pc_longSN_RedCap_r17

No

4

Support of AM DRB with 18 bit length of RLC sequence number for RedCap UEs.

38.306, 4.2.21.4

Rel-17

pc_ amWithLongSN_RedCap_r17

No

5

Support of Half-duplex FDD operation (instead of full-duplex FDD operation) type A for RedCap UE.

38.306

4.2.21.6.1

Rel-17

pc_halfDuplexFDD_TypeA_RedCap_r17

No