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Date 09/25/2010
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
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Contents
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Figures
Mapping between uplink logical channels and uplink transport
channels...............................................................................8
Mapping between downlink logical channels and downlink
transport channels.................................................................9
Mapping between uplink transport channels and uplink physical
channels..............................................................................10
Mapping between downlink transport channels and downlink
physical channels.................................................................11
DRX cycle............................................................................9
!"10M #R.........................................................................!8
$trea% Control #rans%ission &rotocol...................................!9
$tar topology.......................................................................''
Chain topology.....................................................................'(
#ree topology.......................................................................')
M*+&&&,MC+&&&...................................................................(1
connection topology between MM- &ool and e.ode/s............90
$R1CC 2ro% -+3#R4. to 3#R4............................................10)
$R1CC 2ro% -+3#R4. to 5-R4............................................108
C$ 2allback in -&$ architecture...........................................11'
C$ 2allback in -&$ architecture...........................................11(
C$ 2allback in -&$ architecture...........................................110
4uto%atic neighbor relation 2unction..................................1)
6nter+R4# 4.R 2unction.......................................................19
general network topology...................................................1!1
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5,!5 and *#- co+trans%ission............................................1'1
the one+hop and %ulti+hop /FD application scenarios...........1''
the -thernet link aggregation.............................................1'0
6&$ec ................................................................................1'8
eR4. certi2icate application scenario..................................1(0
eR4. 80.17 application scenario.......................................1(1
/asic principle o2 the $ynchroni8ation with -thernet ...........1(9
basic principle de2ined by the 6---1(88 protocol.................1)0
synchroni8ation principle o2 the 6---1(88 protocol..............1)1
Fra%ework o2 9uawei proprietary protocol..........................1)!
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#ables
&rea%ble 2or%ats and cell access radius...............................
Relationship between :C6 and D$C&......................................'8
&rea%ble 2or%ats and cell access radius...............................81
R;9C pro2ile identi2ier and header co%pression protocol.......90
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Change 9istory
Date 1ersion Description 4uthor
05/1'/2010 1.0 %D#% re(ease LTE Tea)
05/1*/2010 L+FD,00-0050' ./nc0roni1ation wit0 +"T. re,
a22e2
03/20/2010 re)o4e L$FD,00201- RF %ara)eter Auto)atic
$pti)i1ation. #0an&e L$FD,002012 fro) #e((
$uta&e Detection an2 #o)pensation to #e((
$uta&e Detection. A22 L$FD,0010'* TT"
+un2(in&
09/03/2010 2 LTE 5u(ti,)o2e optiona( feaures a22e2
09/03/2010 5 features6 2escription up2ate2 7/ perfor)ance
tea) for Au&. 2010.
09/25/2010 p2ate2 accor2in& to re4iew co))ents of 2010
Au&. FL/FD re4iew
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1 /asic Features Description
1.1 */FD+001001 !5&& R8
$peci2ications
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei LTE eNo2e+ is co)p(iant wit0 -8%% Re(ease 3 specifications 20099-.
/ene2its
None
Description
Huawei LTE eNo2e+ is co)p(iant wit0 -8%% Re(ease 3 specifications 20099-.
Huawei is an acti4e participant an2 &reat contri7utor to -8%% specification
2e4e(op)ent. T0is 0i&0,(e4e( in4o(4e)ent ena7(es Huawei to acti4e(/ contri7ute:
an2 c(ose(/ fo((ow -8%% stan2ar2 2e4e(op)ent 2urin& Huawei pro2uct
2e4e(op)ent. LTE eNo2e+ supports -8%% Re(ease 3 20099-.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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1. */FD+001000 !5&& R9
$peci2ications
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.1.
$u%%ary
Huawei LTE eNo2e+ is co)p(iant wit0 -8%% Re(ease 9 specifications 201091.
/ene2its
None
Description
Huawei LTE eNo2e+ is co)p(iant wit0 -8%% Re(ease 9 specifications 201091.
Huawei is an acti4e participant an2 &reat contri7utor to -8%% specification
2e4e(op)ent. T0is 0i&0,(e4e( in4o(4e)ent ena7(es Huawei to acti4e(/ contri7ute:
an2 c(ose(/ fo((ow -8%% stan2ar2 2e4e(op)ent 2urin& Huawei pro2uct
2e4e(op)ent. LTE eNo2e+ supports -8%% Re(ease 201091: w0ic0 is t0e (atest
4ersion of LTE stan2ar2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.! */FD+00100 FDD %ode
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports t0e Fre;uenc/ Di4ision Dup(e< =FDD> )o2e .
/ene2its
None
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Description
T0e -8%% specifications support t0e FDD )o2e. "n FDD )o2e: separate fre;uenc/
7an2s are use2 for t0e up(in? an2 t0e 2own(in?.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e re(ate2 networ? e(e)ents =NEs> s0ou(2 support FDD )o2e.
1.' */FD+00100! $calable /andwidth
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei LTE eRAN1.0 supports t0e 7an2wi2t0s of 5 5H1: 10 5H1: 15 5H1: an2
20 5H1.
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports two new 7an2wi2t0s of 1.' 5H1 an2 - 5H1 to
e<ten2 t0e ran&e of 7an2wi2t0 support for t0e LTE tec0no(o&/.
/ene2its
Lar&er 7an2wi2t0 pro2uces 0i&0er t0rou&0put an2 7etter user e<perience.
F(e<i7(e 7an2wi2t0 confi&uration 0e(ps operators use fre;uenc/ 7an2s.
+esi2es t0e e<istin& 7an2wi2t0s supporte2 7/ eRAN1.0: t0e intro2uction of
1.' 5H1 an2 - 5H1 7an2wi2t0s ena7(es t0e f(e<i7i(it/ for operators to
a((ocate s)a((er 7an2wi2t0 (ess t0an 5 5H1: t0us sa4in& ra2io resources.
Description
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports t0e c0anne( 7an2wi2t0s fro) 1.' 5H1 to 20 5H1:
inc(u2in& 1.' 5H1: - 5H1: 5 5H1: 10 5H1: 15 5H1: an2 20 5H1. T0e
7an2wi2t0 can 7e confi&ure2 7/ t0e software.
-nhance%ent
Huawei LTE eRAN1.0 supports t0e 7an2wi2t0s of 5 5H1: 10 5H1: 15 5H1: an2
20 5H1.
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports two new 7an2wi2t0s of 1.' 5H1 an2 - 5H1.
Dependency
Es s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e 7an2wi2t0 as t0e eNo2e+.
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1.( */FD+00100' C& length
1.(.1 */FD+00100'01 .or%al C&
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
"n an $FD5 s/)7o(: t0e #/c(ic %refi< =#%> is a ti)e,2o)ain rep(ication of t0e
en2 of t0e s/)7o( an2 is appen2e2 to t0e 7e&innin& of t0e s/)7o(. "t pro4i2es t0e
&uar2 inter4a( in t0e $FD5 to 2ecrease t0e inter,s/)7o( interference 2ue to t0e
)u(tipat0 2e(a/.
/ene2its
T0e #% is use2 to 2ecrease t0e inter,s/)7o( interference 2ue to t0e )u(tipat0 2e(a/.
Description
T0e #% is t0e &uar2 inter4a( use2 in t0e $FD5 to 2ecrease t0e interference 2ue to
t0e )u(tipat0 2e(a/.
T0ere are two #% (en&t0s 2efine2 in -8%% specifications@ nor)a( #% an2 e<ten2e2
#%.
"n t0e case of 15 ?H1 su7carrier spacin&: t0e nor)a( #% correspon2s to se4en
$FD5 s/)7o(s per s(ot in t0e 2own(in? an2 se4en .#,FD5A s/)7o(s per s(ot in
t0e up(in?. T0e nor)a( #% (en&t0 =ti)e> is ca(cu(ate2 as fo((ows@

"n t0e 2own(in?


Nor)a( #%@ T
#%
A 1B0 < Ts =$FD5 s/)7o( C0>: T
#%
A 1'' < Ts =$FD5 s/)7o( C1
to CB>

"n t0e up(in?


Nor)a(#%@ T
#%
A 1B0 < Ts =.#,FD5A s/)7o( C0>: T
#%
A 1'' < Ts =.#,FD5A
s/)7o( C1 to CB>
!0ere: Ts A 1 / =20'3 < f>: f A 15 ?H1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
Es s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e #% (en&t0 as t0e eNo2e+.
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1.) */FD+00100( Modulation= D*,3*
:&$>? D*,3* 1):4M? D* )':4M
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature s0ows t0e 2ifferent )o2u(ation sc0e)es supporte2 7/ t0e E an2
eNo2e+.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a wi2e ran&e of )o2u(ation sc0e)es to 7e c0osen 7ase2 on
t0e c0anne( con2ition. Hi&0er,or2er )o2u(ation sc0e)es: suc0 as DL B'9A5: can
7e use2 un2er e<ce((ent c0anne( con2itions to ac0ie4e 0i&0er 2ata rates: w0ic0
i)pro4es t0e s/ste) t0rou&0put an2 spectru) efficienc/.
Description
T0is feature pro4i2es a wi2e ran&e of )o2u(ation sc0e)es t0at can 7e use2 7/ 7ot0
t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0e E in up(in? an2 2own(in?.
T0e fo((owin& )o2u(ation sc0e)es are supporte2@

p(in?/2own(in? 9ua2rature %0ase .0ift De/in& =9%.D>

p(in?/2own(in? 1B 9ua2rature A)p(itu2e 5o2u(ation =1B9A5>

Down(in? B'9A5
T0e c0aracteristics are as fo((ows@

9%.D a((ows up to two infor)ation 7its )o2u(ate2 per s/)7o( 2ue to four
2ifferent nei&07orin& a(ternati4es.

1B9A5 a((ows up to four infor)ation 7its )o2u(ate2 per s/)7o( 2ue to 1B


2ifferent nei&07orin& a(ternati4es.

B'9A5 a((ows up to si< infor)ation 7its )o2u(ate2 per s/)7o( 2ue to B'
2ifferent nei&07orin& a(ternati4es.
T0is feature a((ows t0e eNo2e+ an2 E to c0oose an opti)a( )o2u(ation sc0e)e
7ase2 on t0e current c0anne( con2ition to ac0ie4e t0e 7est tra2eoff 7etween t0e
user 2ata rate an2 t0e fra)e error rate =FER> 2urin& trans)ission.
A )ore fa4ora7(e c0anne( con2ition is re;uire2 to support a 0i&0er,or2er
)o2u(ation sc0e)e.
For e<a)p(e: w0en a E is in a poor ra2io en4iron)ent: it )a/ use a (ow,or2er
9%.D )o2u(ation sc0e)e for up(in? trans)ission to )eet t0e re;uire)ent of t0e
ca(( ;ua(it/. !0en a E is in an e<ce((ent ra2io en4iron)ent: it can use a 0i&0,
or2er 9A5 )o2u(ation =suc0 as 1B9A5> sc0e)e for up(in? trans)ission to
ac0ie4e 0i&0 7it rates.
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-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature re(ies on t0e support fro) 7ot0 t0e eNo2e+ an2 Es. For e<a)p(e: if
an eNo2e+ supports B'9A5 in t0e 2own(in? 7ut a E 2oes not support t0e
sc0e)e: t0en t0e eNo2e+ cannot use B'9A5 for 2own(in? trans)ission to t0e E.
1.0 */FD+00100) 4MC
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e A2apti4e 5o2u(ation an2 #o2in& =A5#> function a((ows an eNo2e+ to
a2apti4e(/ se(ect t0e opti)a( 5o2u(ation an2 #o2in& .c0e)e =5#.> accor2in& to
t0e c0anne( con2ition. T0is i)pro4es t0e spectru) efficienc/ after t0e s/ste)
resource an2 trans)it power are fi<e2. T0erefore: t0e t0rou&0put can 7e )a<i)i1e2
an2 t0e 9ua(it/ of .er4ice =9o.> re;uire)ents can 7e )et.
/ene2its
T0e A5# pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@

5a<i)i1es t0e s/ste) t0rou&0put 7/ se(ectin& t0e opti)a( 5#..

5eets t0e 9o. re;uire)ent =suc0 as t0e pac?et (oss rate> 7/ se(ectin& t0e
opti)a( 5#. to ac0ie4e t0e 7est tra2eoff 7etween 2ata rate an2 7(oc? error
rate.
Description
T0e A5# function a((ows an eNo2e+ to a2apti4e(/ se(ect t0e opti)a( 5#.
accor2in& to t0e c0anne( infor)ation. T0is i)pro4es t0e spectru) efficienc/ after
t0e s/ste) resource an2 trans)ittin& power are fi<e2. T0erefore: t0e t0rou&0put
can 7e )a<i)i1e2 an2 t0e 9o. re;uire)ents can 7e )et.
"n t0e up(in?: t0e initia( 5#. can 7e se(ecte2 on t0e 7asis of t0e .i&na( to
"nterference p(us Noise Ratio =."NR> of t0e up(in? Reference .i&na( =R.>
)easure2 7/ t0e eNo2e+. T0en: t0e 5#. )a/ 7e a2Euste2 accor2in& to t0e
recei4e2 up(in? .oun2in& Reference .i&na( =.R.> or De)o2u(ation Reference
.i&na( =D5R.>. "t can a(so 7e a2Euste2 on t0e 7asis of w0et0er t0e up(in?
trans)ission in4o(4es contro( si&na(s. Note t0at contro( si&na(s )i&0t re;uire a
(ower,or2er 5#. for ensurin& a re(ia7(e trans)ission.
"n t0e 2own(in?: t0e eNo2e+ first se(ects t0e 5#. for eac0 E 7ase2 on t0e #9"
reporte2 fro) t0e E an2 assi&ne2 power for t0e E. T0en: t0e eNo2e+ can a2Eust
t0e #9" to i)pact 5#. 7ase2 on t0e +LER: in or2er to )a<i)i1e t0e usa&e of t0e
ra2io resources.
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-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.8 */FD+00001 *ogical Channel
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e (o&ica( c0anne(s are pro4i2e2 7etween t0e 5e2iu) Access #ontro( =5A#>
(a/er an2 t0e Ra2io Lin? #ontro( =RL#> (a/er. Eac0 (o&ica( c0anne( t/pe is 2efine2
accor2in& to t0e t/pe of t0e trans)itte2 2ata. T0e/ are &enera((/ c(assifie2 into two
t/pes@ contro( c0anne(s an2 traffic c0anne(s.
"n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a(( (o&ica( c0anne(s are supporte2 e<cept t0ose re(ate2 to
t0e e4o(4e2 5u(ti)e2ia +roa2cast 5u(ticast .er4ice =e5+5.> functiona(it/.
/ene2its
T0e (o&ica( c0anne(s are responsi7(e for w0at t/pe of infor)ation is transferre2.
Description
T0e (o&ica( c0anne(s are pro4i2e2 7etween t0e 5A# (a/er an2 t0e RL# (a/er. T0e/
are responsi7(e for Fw0at is transporte2.G T0e/ are &enera((/ c(assifie2 into two
t/pes@

#ontro( c0anne(s@ for trans)ittin& t0e contro( p(ane infor)ation

Traffic c0anne(s@ for trans)ittin& t0e user p(ane infor)ation


#ontro( c0anne(s inc(u2e@

+roa2cast #ontro( #0anne( =+##H>

%a&in& #ontro( #0anne( =%##H>

#o))on #ontro( #0anne( =###H>

5u(ticast #ontro( #0anne( =5##H>

De2icate2 #ontro( #0anne( =D##H>


Traffic c0anne(s inc(u2e@

De2icate2 Traffic #0anne( =DT#H>

5u(ticast Traffic #0anne( =5T#H>


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T0e )appin& 7etween (o&ica( c0anne(s an2 transport c0anne(s is as fo((ows@
". "n t0e up(in?:

###H can 7e )appe2 to L,.#H.

D##H can 7e )appe2 to L,.#H.

DT#H can 7e )appe2 to L,.#H.


1.3 2epicts t0e )appin& 7etween up(in? (o&ica( c0anne(s an2 up(in? transport
c0anne(s@
Figure 1.1 5appin& 7etween up(in? (o&ica( c0anne(s an2 up(in? transport c0anne(s
CCCH 5CCH 5TCH
L6"CH 1ACH
Uplink
Logical channels
Uplink
Transport channels
"". "n t0e 2own(in?

+##H can 7e )appe2 to +#H.

+##H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

%##H can 7e )appe2 to %#H.

###H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

D##H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

DT#H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

5T#H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

5T#H can 7e )appe2 to 5#H.

5##H can 7e )appe2 to DL,.#H.

5##H can 7e )appe2 to 5#H.


1.3 2epicts t0e )appin& 7etween 2own(in? (o&ica( c0anne(s an2 2own(in? transport
c0anne(s@
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Figure 1.2 5appin& 7etween 2own(in? (o&ica( c0anne(s an2 2own(in? transport
c0anne(s
(CCH /CCH CCCH 5CCH 5TCH 7CCH 7TCH
(CH /CH 5L6"CH 7CH
Downlink
Logical channels
Downlink
Transport channels
"n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a(( (o&ica( c0anne(s are supporte2 e<cept t0ose re(ate2 to
t0e e5+5. functiona(it/: suc0 as 5##H an2 5T#H.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.9 */FD+0000 #ransport Channel
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Transport c0anne(s t0at are pro4i2e2 7etween t0e 5A# (a/er an2 t0e p0/sica(
(a/er: are 2efine2 accor2in& to t0e t/pe of trans)itte2 2ata an2 t0e )et0o2 of 2ata
trans)ission o4er t0e ra2io interface. T0e/ are use2 to offer t0e infor)ation a7out
trans)ission ser4ices for t0e 5A# an2 0i&0er (a/ers. "n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a((
transport c0anne(s e<cept t0ose re(ate2 to t0e e5+5. functiona(it/ are supporte2.
/ene2its
T0e transport c0anne(s are responsi7(e for w0at t/pe of 2ata is trans)itte2 an2 0ow
t0e 2ata is trans)itte2.
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Description
T0e transport c0anne(s are pro4i2e2 7etween t0e 5A# (a/er an2 t0e p0/sica( (a/er.
T0e/ are responsi7(e for w0at t/pe of 2ata is trans)itte2 an2 0ow t0e 2ata is
trans)itte2 o4er t0e ra2io interface.
Down(in? transport c0anne(s are c(assifie2 into t0e fo((owin& t/pes@
+roa2cast #0anne( =+#H>
Down(in? .0are2 #0anne( =DL,.#H>
%a&in& #0anne( =%#H>
5u(ticast #0anne( =5#H>
p(in? transport c0anne(s are c(assifie2 into t0e fo((owin& t/pes@
p(in? .0are2 #0anne( =L,.#H>
Ran2o) Access #0anne( =RA#H>
T0e )appin& 7etween transport c0anne(s an2 p0/sica( c0anne(s is as fo((ows@
"n t0e up(in?:
L,.#H can 7e )appe2 to %.#H.
RA#H can 7e )appe2 to %RA#H.
1.9 2epicts t0e )appin& 7etween up(in? transport an2 up(in? p0/sica( c0anne(s@
Figure 1.1 5appin& 7etween up(in? transport c0anne(s an2 up(in? p0/sica( c0anne(s
Uplink
Physical channels
Uplink
Transport channels
L6"CH
/"CH
1ACH
/CCH PRACH
"n t0e 2own(in?:

DL,.#H can 7e )appe2 to %D.#H.

+#H can 7e )appe2 to %+#H.

%#H can 7e )appe2 to %D.#H.

5#H can 7e )appe2 to %5#H.


1.9 2epicts t0e )appin& 7etween 2own(in? transport an2 2own(in? p0/sica(
c0anne(s@
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.2 5appin& 7etween 2own(in? transport c0anne(s an2 2own(in? p0/sica(
c0anne(s
(CH /CH 5L6"CH 7CH
Downlink
Physical channels
Downlink
Transport channels
/(CH /5"CH /7CH /5CCH
"n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a(( transport c0anne(s are supporte2 e<cept t0ose re(ate2
to t0e e5+5. functiona(it/: suc0 as 5#H.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.10 */FD+0000! &hysical Channel
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e p0/sica( (a/er is responsi7(e for co2in&: p0/sica(,(a/er 0/7ri2,AR9
processin&: )o2u(ation: )u(ti,antenna processin&: an2 )appin& fro) t0e si&na( to
t0e appropriate p0/sica( ti)e,fre;uenc/ resources. +ase2 on t0e )appin&: a
transport c0anne( at t0e 0i&0er (a/er can ser4e one or se4era( p0/sica( c0anne(s at
t0e p0/sica( (a/er.
"n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a(( p0/sica( c0anne(s are supporte2 e<cept t0ose re(ate2
to t0e e5+5. functiona(it/: suc0 as %5#H.
/ene2its
Eac0 p0/sica( c0anne( pro4i2es a set of resource 7(oc?s for infor)ation
trans)ission.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
Eac0 p0/sica( c0anne( correspon2s to a set of resource e(e)ents carr/in& t0e
infor)ation fro) 0i&0er (a/ers.
Down(in? p0/sica( c0anne(s are c(assifie2 into t0e fo((owin& t/pes@
%0/sica( +roa2cast #0anne( =%+#H>
%0/sica( #ontro( For)at "n2icator #0anne( =%#F"#H>
%0/sica( Down(in? #ontro( #0anne( =%D##H>
%0/sica( H/7ri2 AR9 "n2icator #0anne( =%H"#H>
%0/sica( Down(in? .0are2 #0anne( =%D.#H>
%0/sica( 5u(ticast #0anne( =%5#H>
p(in? p0/sica( c0anne(s are c(assifie2 into t0e fo((owin& t/pes@
%0/sica( p(in? #ontro( #0anne( =%##H>
%0/sica( p(in? .0are2 #0anne( =%.#H>
%0/sica( Ran2o) Access #0anne( =%RA#H>
"n Huawei LTE eRAN2.0: a(( p0/sica( c0anne(s are supporte2 e<cept t0ose re(ate2
to t0e e5+5. functiona(it/: suc0 as %5#H.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.11 */FD+0000' 6ntegrity &rotection
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e feature offers t0e inte&rit/ protection for si&na(in& 2ata. "t ena7(es t0e
recei4in& entit/ =eit0er E or eNo2e+> to c0ec? w0et0er t0e si&na(in& 2ata 0as
7een i((e&a((/ )o2ifie2. "t encr/pts or 2ecr/pts t0e si&na(in& 2ata 7/ usin& a certain
inte&rit/ a(&orit0) t0rou&0 an RR# )essa&e.
/ene2its
T0e inte&rit/ protection proce2ure pre4ents t0e si&na(in& 2ata fro) i((e&a(
)o2ification.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0e inte&rit/ protection function pre4ents t0e si&na(in& 2ata fro) i((e&a(
)o2ification.
LTE offers t0e inte&rit/ protection for RR# si&na(in& )essa&es at t0e %D#% (a/er.
T0e sen2er ca(cu(ates a )essa&e aut0entication co2e 5A#," 7ase2 on t0e RR#
)essa&e an2 so)e para)eters =suc0 as t0e ?e/: 7earer "D: 2irection: an2 count> 7/
usin& an inte&rit/ a(&orit0): an2 t0en sen2s t0e co2e to t0e recei4er to&et0er wit0
t0e )essa&e. T0e recei4er reca(cu(ates t0e co2e an2 co)pares it wit0 t0e co2e in
t0e )essa&e. "f t0e two co2es are inconsistent: t0e recei4er ?nows t0at t0e )essa&e
0as 7een )o2ifie2 i((e&a((/.
T0e eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0ic0 inte&rit/ a(&orit0) to use an2 infor)s eac0 E of it
t0rou&0 an RR# )essa&e.
-nhance%ent
"n a22ition to t0e AE.: Huawei eRAN2.0 a(so supports inte&rit/ a(&orit0)
.N$!-8.
Dependency
T0e E s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e inte&rit/ a(&orit0) as t0e eNo2e+.
1.1 */FD+0000( D* 4synchronous
94R:
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e H/7ri2 Auto)atic Repeat Re;uest =HAR9> pro4i2es ro7ustness a&ainst
trans)ission errors. "t is a(so a )ec0anis) for capacit/ en0ance)ent. As HAR9
retrans)issions are fast: )an/ ser4ices a((ow one or )u(tip(e ti)es of
retrans)issions: t0ere7/ for)in& an i)p(icit =c(ose2 (oop> rate,contro( )ec0anis).
An as/nc0ronous protoco( is t0e 7asis for 2own(in? HAR9 operation. Hence:
2own(in? retrans)issions )a/ occur at an/ ti)e after t0e initia( trans)ission: an2
an e<p(icit HAR9 process nu)7er is use2 to in2icate t0e HAR9 process.
/ene2its
DL HAR9 functiona(it/ is a fast retrans)ission protoco( to ensure successfu( 2ata
trans)ission fro) t0e eNo2e+ to a E at t0e p0/sica( (a/er an2 5A# (a/er. A E
can re;uest for retrans)issions of 2ata t0at was incorrect(/ 2eco2e2 t0rou&0 an
NA#D )essa&e an2 soft,co)7ine t0e retrans)itte2 2ata wit0 t0e pre4ious(/
recei4e2 2ata to i)pro4e t0e 2eco2in& perfor)ance.
T0is feature 0e(ps i)pro4e user t0rou&0put an2 re2uce trans)ission (atenc/ in t0e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
2own(in?.
Description
T0e HAR9 is a (in? en0ance)ent tec0ni;ue co)7inin& Forwar2 Error #orrection
=FE#> an2 AR9 tec0no(o&ies. #o)pare2 wit0 t0e AR9: t0e HAR9 can pro4i2e
faster an2 )ore efficient retrans)issions wit0 (ower trans)ission (atenc/. "n t0e
2own(in?: if t0e 2ata recei4e2 7/ t0e E is 2eco2e2 correct(/ 7/ t0e FE# an2
passes t0e #/c(ic Re2un2anc/ #0ec? =#R#>: t0e E wi(( sen2 an A#D )essa&e to
infor) t0e eNo2e+ t0at t0e 2ata was recei4e2 correct(/. $t0erwise: t0e E wi((
sen2 a NA#D )essa&e to t0e eNo2e+ to re;uest for 2ata retrans)ission.
Down(in? HAR9 is an as/nc0ronous a2apti4e trans)ission process: w0ic0 )eans
t0at t0e sc0e2u(er of t0e HAR9 trans)ission is not pre2eter)ine2 to t0e E. "n
a22ition: t0e DL HAR9 infor)ation: suc0 as t0e (ocation of t0e a((ocate2 resource
7(oc?s an2 5#.s: )a/ 7e 2ifferent fro) t0at of t0e pre4ious trans)issions.
"n LTE specifications: t0e DL HAR9 sc0e)e is 7ase2 on an "ncre)enta(
Re2un2anc/ ="R> a(&orit0). !0en a retrans)ission occurs: t0e DL HAR9
infor)ation wi(( in2icate w0et0er t0e 2ata 7e(on&s to t0e retrans)itte2 2ata an2 its
correspon2in& Re2un2anc/ Version =RV>. After t0e retrans)itte2 2ata is recei4e2:
accor2in& to its RV: t0e HAR9 process in t0e E wi(( soft,co)7ine t0e
retrans)itte2 2ata wit0 t0e pre4ious(/ 7uffere2 content an2 t0en forwar2 t0e
co)7ine2 2ata to t0e FE# for 2eco2in&. T0e soft,co)7ine2 2ata wi(( 0e(p increase
t0e pro7a7i(it/ of successfu( FE# 2eco2in&: t0us increasin& t0e 2ata reception
success rate.
"n LTE specifications: )u(tip(e 2own(in? HAR9 processes are a2opte2 to fu((/
uti(i1e s/ste) resources. "t &reat(/ i)pro4es t0e s/ste) t0rou&0put an2 re2uces t0e
(atenc/: 7ut it re;uires )ore 7uffer space an2 si&na(in& o4er0ea2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.1! */FD+0000) 3* $ynchronous
94R:
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
#o)pare2 wit0 t0e 2own(in? HAR9: up(in? retrans)ission is 7ase2 on a
s/nc0roni1ation protoco(. "t occurs at a pre2efine2 ti)e after t0e initia(
trans)ission an2 t0e nu)7er of retrans)issions can 7e i)p(icit(/ 2eri4e2.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0e L HAR9 functiona(it/ is a fast retrans)ission protoco( to ensure successfu(
2ata trans)ission fro) t0e E to t0e eNo2e+ at t0e p0/sica( (a/er an2 5A# (a/er.
An eNo2e+ can re;uest for retrans)issions of 2ata t0at was incorrect(/ 2eco2e2
an2 soft,co)7ine t0e retrans)itte2 2ata wit0 t0e pre4ious(/ recei4e2 2ata to
i)pro4e t0e 2eco2in& perfor)ance.
T0is feature 0e(ps i)pro4e t0e user t0rou&0put an2 re2uce trans)ission (atenc/ in
t0e up(in?.
Description
T0e HAR9 is a (in? en0ance)ent tec0ni;ue co)7inin& FE# an2 AR9
tec0no(o&ies. #o)pare2 wit0 t0e AR9: t0e HAR9 can pro4i2e faster an2 )ore
efficient retrans)issions wit0 (ower trans)ission (atenc/. "n t0e up(in?: if t0e 2ata
recei4e2 7/ t0e eNo2e+ is 2eco2e2 correct(/ 7/ t0e FE# an2 passes t0e #R#
c0ec?: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( sen2 an A#D )essa&e o4er t0e %H"#H to infor) t0e E
t0at t0e 2ata was recei4e2 correct(/. $t0erwise: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( sen2 an NA#D
)essa&e to t0e E to re;uest for 2ata retrans)ission.
"n eRAN1.0: p(in? HAR9 is a s/nc0roni1ation non,a2apti4e trans)ission
process: w0ic0 )eans t0at HAR9 trans)ission 7(oc?s are pre2eter)ine2 for
trans)ission an2 retrans)ission. "n a22ition: t0e L HAR9 infor)ation: suc0 as
t0e (ocation of t0e a((ocate2 resource 7(oc?s an2 5#.s: is pre2eter)ine2 7/ t0e
eNo2e+.
"n eRAN2.0: Huawei supports a s/nc0ronous a2apti4e L HAR9 trans)ission.
!0i(e retrans)ittin&: t0e a((ocate2 resource 7(oc?: co2in& an2 )o2u(ation sc0e)e
)a/ 7e c0an&e2 accor2in& to t0e c0anne( ;ua(it/. +ut t0e retrans)ission transport
7(oc? si1e re)ains t0e sa)e as t0e first trans)ission.
"n LTE specifications: L HAR9 sc0e)e is 7ase2 on an "R a(&orit0). !0en a
retrans)ission occurs: L HAR9 infor)ation wi(( in2icate w0et0er t0e 2ata
7e(on&s to t0e retrans)itte2 2ata an2 its correspon2in& RV. After t0e retrans)itte2
2ata is recei4e2: accor2in& to its RV: HAR9 process in t0e eNo2e+ wi(( soft,
co)7ine t0e retrans)itte2 2ata wit0 t0e pre4ious(/ 7uffere2 content an2 forwar2
t0e co)7ine2 2ata to t0e FE# for 2eco2in&. T0e soft,co)7ine2 2ata wi(( 0e(p
increase t0e pro7a7i(it/ of successfu( FE# 2eco2in&: t0us increasin& t0e 2ata
reception success rate.
"n LTE specifications: )u(tip(e up(in? HAR9 processes are a2opte2 to fu((/ uti(i1e
s/ste) resources. "t &reat(/ i)pro4es t0e s/ste) t0rou&0put an2 re2uces t0e
(atenc/: 7ut it re;uires )ore 7uffer space an2 si&na(in& o4er0ea2.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: Huawei supports a s/nc0ronous a2apti4e L HAR9 trans)ission.
!0i(e in eRAN1.0: p(in? HAR9 is a s/nc0roni1ation non,a2apti4e trans)ission
process.
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.1' */FD+00000 RRC Connection
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
RR# connection is t0e (a/er - connection 7etween t0e E an2 eNo2e+. T0e RR#
connection )ana&e)ent ai)s to )ana&e t0e (a/er - connection: inc(u2in&
esta7(is0)ent: )aintenance: an2 re(ease of t0e connection.
/ene2its
T0e RR# connection )ana&e)ent is essentia( fro) t0e E to E,TRAN: an2
ser4es a(( ser4ice proce2ures an2 NA. proce2ures.
Description
RR# connection )ana&e)ent in4o(4es RR# connection esta7(is0)ent: RR#
connection reconfi&uration: RR# connection re,esta7(is0)ent: an2 RR#
connection re(ease.

RR# connection esta7(is0)ent@ T0is proce2ure is perfor)e2 to esta7(is0 an


RR# connection. RR# connection esta7(is0)ent in4o(4es .i&na(in& Ra2io
+earer 1 =.R+1> esta7(is0)ent. T0e proce2ure is a(so use2 to trans)it t0e
initia( NA. 2e2icate2 infor)ation or )essa&es fro) t0e E to t0e E,TRAN.

RR# connection reconfi&uration@ T0is proce2ure is perfor)e2 to )o2if/ an


RR# connection: for e<a)p(e: to esta7(is0: )o2if/: or re(ease ra2io 7earers: to
perfor) 0an2o4ers: an2 to confi&ure or )o2if/ )easure)ents. As a part of t0e
proce2ure: NA. 2e2icate2 infor)ation )a/ 7e trans)itte2 fro) t0e E,
TRAN to t0e E.

RR# connection re,esta7(is0)ent@ T0is proce2ure is perfor)e2 to re,esta7(is0


an RR# connection after a 0an2o4er fai(ure or ra2io (in? fai(ure. RR#
connection re,esta7(is0)ent in4o(4es t0e restoration of .R+1 operation an2
t0e re,acti4ation of securit/. A E in RR#H#$NNE#TED )o2e: for w0ic0
securit/ 0as 7een acti4ate2: )a/ initiate t0e proce2ure in or2er to continue t0e
RR# connection. T0e connection re,esta7(is0)ent wi(( succee2 on(/ if t0e ce((
0as a 4a(i2 E conte<t.

RR# connection re(ease@ T0is proce2ure is perfor)e2 to re(ease an RR#


connection. RR# connection re(ease in4o(4es t0e re(ease of t0e esta7(is0e2
ra2io 7earers an2 t0e re(ease of a(( ra2io resources.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.1( */FD+00008 Radio /earer
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Ra2io 7earer )ana&e)ent ai)s to )ana&e .R+2 an2 Data Ra2io +earer =DR+>.
T0e ra2io 7earer )ana&e)ent inc(u2es t0e esta7(is0)ent: )aintenance: an2 re(ease
of ra2io 7earers.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es confi&uration function of ra2io resources.
Description
Ra2io 7earer )ana&e)ent in4o(4es t0e esta7(is0)ent: )aintenance: an2 re(ease of
ra2io 7earers: as we(( as t0e confi&uration of associate2 ra2io resources: for
e<a)p(e %D#%: RL#: (o&ica( c0anne(: DRI:#9": power 0ea2roo) report =%HR>:
an2 p0/sica( (a/er confi&uration. T0e ra2io 7earer )ana&e)ent is i)p(e)ente2
2urin& t0e RR# connection reconfi&uration proce2ure.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.1) */FD+00009 /roadcast o2
$yste% 6n2or%ation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
./ste) infor)ation =."> inc(u2es@

+asic infor)ation for a E to access t0e E,TRAN: suc0 as 7asic ra2io an2
c0anne( para)eters

"nfor)ation a7out ce(( se(ection an2 rese(ection para)eters use2 7/ t0e E in


RR#H"DLE )o2e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

"nfor)ation a7out nei&07orin& ce((s

")portant )essa&es t0at s0ou(2 7e sen2 to eac0 E: suc0 as eart0;ua?e


warnin& infor)ation
T0e ." 7roa2caste2 o4er t0e +##H can 7e rea2 wit0out settin& an RR#
connection: an2 it can 7e rea2 7/ t0e E in RR#H"DLE )o2e an2
RR#H#$NNE#TED )o2e. ." )a/ a(so 7e pro4i2e2 to t0e E 7/ )eans of
2e2icate2 si&na(in&: for e<a)p(e: in t0e case of 0an2o4er.
/ene2its
T0is feature is t0e 7asis for t0e E to access t0e E,TRAN.
Description
." is c(assifie2 into t0e 5aster"nfor)ation+(oc? =5"+> an2 a nu)7er of
./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?s =."+s>@

5aster"nfor)ation+(oc? 2efines t0e infor)ation a7out t0e )ost essentia(


p0/sica( (a/ers of t0e ce(( re;uire2 for recei4in& furt0er s/ste) infor)ationJ

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe1 contains t0e infor)ation for c0ec?in& w0et0er


a E is a((owe2 to access a ce(( an2 for 2efinin& t0e sc0e2u(in& of ot0er
s/ste) infor)ation 7(oc?sJ

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe2 contains t0e infor)ation a7out co))on an2


s0are2 c0anne(sJ

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe- contains ce(( re,se(ection infor)ation: )ain(/


re(ate2 to t0e ser4in& ce((J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe' contains t0e infor)ation a7out t0e ser4in&


fre;uenc/ an2 intra,fre;uenc/ nei&07orin& ce((s re(ate2 to ce(( re,se(ection
=inc(u2in& co))on ce(( re,se(ection para)eters for a fre;uenc/ an2 ce((,
specific re,se(ection para)eters>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe5 contains t0e infor)ation a7out ot0er E,TRA


fre;uencies an2 inter,fre;uenc/ nei&07orin& ce((s re(ate2 to ce(( re,se(ection
=inc(u2in& co))on ce(( re,se(ection para)eters for a fre;uenc/ an2 ce((,
specific re,se(ection para)eters>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/peB contains t0e infor)ation a7out TRA


fre;uencies an2 TRA nei&07orin& ce((s re(ate2 to ce(( re,se(ection =inc(u2in&
co))on ce(( re,se(ection para)eters for a fre;uenc/ an2 ce((,specific re,
se(ection para)eters>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe* contains t0e infor)ation a7out 8ERAN


fre;uencies re(ate2 to ce(( re,se(ection =inc(u2in& ce(( re,se(ection para)eters
for eac0 fre;uenc/>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe3 contains t0e infor)ation a7out #D5A2000


fre;uencies an2 #D5A2000 nei&07orin& ce((s re(ate2 to ce(( re,se(ection
=inc(u2in& co))on ce(( re,se(ection para)eters for a fre;uenc/ an2 ce((,
specific re,se(ection para)eters>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe9 contains a 0o)e eNo2e+ i2entifier =HN+"D>J

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe10 contains an ET!. pri)ar/ notificationJ

./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe11 contains an ET!. secon2ar/ notification.


T0e 5"+ is )appe2 on t0e +##H an2 carrie2 on t0e +#H w0i(e a(( ot0er ."
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 13 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
)essa&es are )appe2 on t0e +##H an2 2/na)ica((/ carrie2 on DL,.#H w0ere
t0e/ can 7e i2entifie2 t0rou&0 t0e ./ste) "nfor)ation RNT" =.",RNT">. +ot0 t0e
5"+ an2 ./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe1 use a fi<e2 sc0e2u(e wit0in a perio2 of '0
an2 30 )s respecti4e(/ w0i(e t0e sc0e2u(in& of ot0er ." )essa&es is f(e<i7(e an2
in2icate2 7/ ./ste)"nfor)ation+(oc?T/pe1.
T0e eNo2e+ )a/ sc0e2u(e DL,.#H trans)issions concernin& (o&ica( c0anne(s
ot0er t0an +##H in t0e sa)e su7fra)e as use2 for +##H. T0e )ini)u) E
capa7i(it/ restricts t0e +##H )appe2 to DL,.#H: for e<a)p(e: re&ar2in& t0e
)a<i)u) rate.
T0e pa&in& )essa&e is use2 to infor) t0e Es in RR#H"DLE an2 t0e Es in
RR#H#$NNE#TED of t0e c0an&e of t0e s/ste) infor)ation.
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports 5"+: ."+1: ."+2: ."+-: ."+': ."+5: ."+B: ."+*:
an2 ."+3.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.10 */FD+00010 Rando% 4ccess
&rocedure
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Ran2o) access is t0e essentia( function of LTE s/ste): w0ic0 a((ows a E to
ac0ie4e t0e up(in? s/nc0roni1ation an2 to re;uest for a connection setup. "t is
perfor)e2 for t0e fo((owin& fi4e e4ents@

"nitia( access fro) RR#H"DLE

RR# #onnection Re,esta7(is0)ent proce2ure

Han2o4er

DL 2ata arri4a( 2urin& RR#H#$NNE#TED re;uirin& ran2o) access


proce2ure

L 2ata arri4a( 2urin& RR#H#$NNE#TED re;uirin& ran2o) access


proce2ure
/ene2its
T0is feature is t0e 7asis for t0e E to access t0e E,TRAN.
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Description
T0e ran2o) access proce2ure ena7(es t0e E to esta7(is0 up(in? ti)in&
s/nc0roni1ation an2 to re;uest for setup of a connection to an eNo2e+.
T0e proce2ure can 7e eit0er contention,7ase2 =app(ica7(e to a(( t0e prece2in& fi4e
e4ents> or non,contention,7ase2 =app(ica7(e to on(/ 0an2o4er an2 DL 2ata arri4a(>.
Nor)a( DL/L trans)ission )a/ occur after t0e ran2o) access proce2ure.
T0ere are four steps for t0e contention,7ase2 ran2o) access proce2ure@
T0e E se(ects a Ran2o) Access %rea)7(e ran2o)(/ an2 trans)its it o4er t0e
a4ai(a7(e %RA#H: w0ic0 is set accor2in& to t0e %RA#H confi&uration of t0e
ce((.
T0e eNo2e+ trans)its a Ran2o) Access Response after recei4in& t0e
Ran2o) Access %rea)7(e.
After recei4in& t0e Ran2o) Access Response: t0e E perfor)s t0e first
sc0e2u(e2 L trans)ission o4er t0e L,.#H.
T0e eNo2e+ trans)its t0e contention reso(ution o4er t0e DL,.#H 7ase2 on
t0e first sc0e2u(e2 L trans)ission fro) t0e E: to c0ec? w0et0er t0e E 0as
successfu((/ accesse2 t0e networ?.
T0ere are t0ree steps for t0e non,contention,7ase2 ran2o) access proce2ure@
T0e eNo2e+ assi&ns t0e Ran2o) Access %rea)7(e an2 %RA#H resource
t0rou&0 2e2icate2 si&na(in& to re;uest t0e E to initiate t0e ran2o) access
proce2ure.
T0e E trans)its t0e assi&ne2 Ran2o) Access %rea)7(e o4er t0e assi&ne2
%RA#H.
T0e eNo2e+ trans)its a Ran2o) Access Response after recei4in& t0e
Ran2o) Access %rea)7(e. T0en: t0e E successfu((/ accesses t0e networ?
w0en it recei4es t0e Ran2o) Access Response.
Huawei eNo2e+ supports t0e two t/pes of ran2o) access proce2ures. "n a22ition:
Huawei eNo2e+ supports ran2o) access prea)7(e for)ats 0K- an2 %RA#H
confi&urations 0KB- =T. -B.211>.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.18 */FD+00011 &aging
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
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$u%%ary
T0e purpose of pa&in& is to trans)it pa&in& infor)ation to a E in RR#H"DLE
)o2e: an2/or to infor) Es in RR#H"DLE an2 Es in RR#H#$NNE#TED )o2e
of a s/ste) infor)ation c0an&e.
/ene2its
T0is feature is use2 to pa&e a E or infor) Es of s/ste) infor)ation c0an&e.
Description
E,TRAN initiates t0e pa&in& proce2ure 7/ trans)ittin& t0e pa&in& )essa&e:
w0ic0 can 7e sent 7/ t0e 55E or eNo2e+.
!0en an eNo2e+ recei4es a pa&in& )essa&e fro) an 55E o4er t0e .1 interface:
t0e eNo2e+ s0a(( perfor) pa&in& of t0e E in ce((s w0ic0 7e(on& to trac?in& areas
in2icate2 in t0e LList of TA"sL "nfor)ation E(e)ent ="E> in t0e pa&in& )essa&e.
!0en t0e s/ste) infor)ation c0an&es: t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 infor) a(( Es in t0e
ce(( t0rou&0 pa&in&: an2 s0ou(2 &uarantee t0at e4er/ E can recei4e t0e pa&in&
)essa&e: t0at is: t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 sen2 t0e pa&in& )essa&e on eac0 possi7(e
pa&in& occasion t0rou&0out a DRI c/c(e. .upport for E 2iscontinuous reception
)ust 7e 7roa2caste2 to t0e entire ce(( co4era&e area an2 )appe2 to p0/sica(
resources.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.19 */FD+0001 Cell 4ccess Radius
up to 1(k%
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
To i)pro4e wire(ess networ? co4era&e: -8%% T. -B.211 0as 2efine2 four t/pes of
prea)7(e for)ats =0: 1: 2: an2 ->: a)on& w0ic0 t0e 7asic for)at 0 correspon2s to
15 ?) of ce(( access ra2ius.
/ene2its
T0is feature is use2 in s)a(( ce(( scenarios.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0is feature pro4i2es operator wit0 support of 15?) ce(( ra2ius. Accor2in& to
-8%% T. -B.211: four t/pes of prea)7(e for)at =0: 1: 2: an2 -> for %RA#H are
2efine2 to support 2ifferent 4a(ues of ce(( access ra2ius: as s0own in 1.1.
Table 1.1 %rea)7(e for)ats an2 ce(( access ra2ius
&rea%ble
For%at
#%
T
.E9
T Cell 4ccess
Radius
0
s
-1B3 T
s
2'5*B T A7out 15 ?)
1
s
2102' T
s
2'5*B T A7out *0 ?)
2
s
B2'0 T
s
2'5*B 2 T A7out -0 ?)
-
s
2102' T
s
2'5*B 2 T A7out 100 ?)
For for)at 0: t0e supporte2 ce(( access ra2ius is a7out 15 ?): w0ic0 is use2 in
s)a(( ce(( scenarios: an2 consi2ere2 as 7asic ce(( ra2ius. For for)at -: t0e
supporte2 ce(( access ra2ius is a7out 100 ?): w0ic0 is use2 in (ar&e ce(( scenarios
to en0ance t0e s/ste) co4era&e.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.0 */FD+000! 4d%ission Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
A2)ission contro( function ensures t0e s/ste) sta7i(it/ an2 &uarantees t0e 9o.
perfor)ance 7/ contro((in& t0e esta7(is0)ent of t0e connections wit0in t0e
)a<i)u) resource uti(i1ation w0i(e satisf/in& t0e 9o. re;uire)ents.
/ene2its
A2)ission contro( function pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Re2ucin& t0e ris? of ce(( insta7i(it/ 7/ contro((in& t0e nu)7er of a2)itte2
ca((s
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

Ac0ie4in& an opti)a( tra2eoff 7etween )a<i)i1in& resource uti(i1ation an2


ensurin& 9o.: 7/ a4oi2in& con&estion an2 c0ec?in& 9o. satisfaction
Description
A2)ission contro( is a ce((,7ase2 operation app(ie2 to 7ot0 up(in? an2 2own(in?. "t
is one of t0e ?e/ Ra2io Resource 5ana&e)ent =RR5> functions. A2)ission
contro( is perfor)e2 w0en t0ere are new inco)in& ca((s or inco)in& 0an2o4er
atte)pts. "n Huawei a2)ission contro( so(ution: s/ste) resource (i)itation an2
9o. satisfaction ratio are t0e )ain consi2erations for a2)ission contro(.
!0en a new inco)in& ca(( or inco)in& 0an2o4er re;uest arri4es: a2)ission
contro( is first to c0ec? t0e s/ste) resource (i)itation =inc(u2in& a4ai(a7(e
trans)ission 7an2wi2t0: 0ar2ware resource usa&e: an2 s/ste) o4er(oa2 in2ication>.
"f an/ of t0e resources is foun2 to 7e (i)ite2: t0e new ser4ice re;uest wi(( 7e
reEecte2.
"f t0e resource (i)itation c0ec? passes: t0e 9o. satisfaction ratio is t0e secon2
criterion for 2ecision of w0et0er to a2)it t0e ca((. "n or2er to a4oi2 )ista?en(/
reEectin& a ser4ice re;uest 2ue to (ow 9o. satisfaction ratio w0en t0ere are a (ot of
i2(e R+s: t0e R+ occupanc/ an2 power,(i)it s0ou(2 7e c0ec?e2 first. "f t0e R+
occupanc/ is (ow an2 t0e power is not (i)ite2: t0e ser4ice re;uest s0ou(2 7e
accepte2 wit0out 9o. satisfaction ratio c0ec?.
!0en t0e R+ occupanc/ is a7o4e t0e t0res0o(2 or t0e trans)it power 0ea2roo) is
(i)ite2: t0e 9o. satisfaction ratio is consi2ere2 for a2)ission 2ecision. T0e 9o.
satisfaction ratio is e4a(uate2 7ase2 on t0e 9o. #(ass "2entifier =9#">. 9#" is
)appe2 to one of t0e fi4e 9o. c(asses 2efine2 at ce(( (e4e(@ #on4ersationa( Voice:
+uffere2 .trea)in&: "5. si&na(in&: 8uarantee2 +it Rate =8+R>: an2 Non,8+R. "f
t0e 9o. satisfaction ratio for t0e e4a(uate2 9o. c(ass is 7etter t0an a pre2efine2
a2)ission t0res0o(2: t0e ca(( re;uest wou(2 7e accepte2J ot0erwise: it wi(( 7e
reEecte2.
Note t0at an inco)in& 0an2o4er re;uest 0as a 0i&0er priorit/ t0an a new inco)in&
ca(( re;uest: 7ecause a2)ission contro( &i4es a preference to an e<istin& ca((
=0an2o4er re;uest> o4er a new ca((.
T0e A((ocation/Retention %riorit/ =AR%> can 7e use2 to c(assif/ 8o(2: .i(4er: an2
+ron1e cate&ories wit0 2ifferent a2)ission contro( t0res0o(2s. AR% is an attri7ute
of ser4ices an2 is in0erite2 fro) E4o(4e2 %ac?et #ore =E%#>.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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1.1 */FD+000' Congestion Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e con&estion contro( feature is use2 to a2Eust t0e s/ste) (oa2in& w0en t0e
s/ste) is in con&estion or t0e 9o. cannot 7e )et.
T0e )ain &oa( of con&estion contro( feature is to &uarantee t0e 9o. for t0e
a2)itte2 ser4ices w0i(e ac0ie4in& t0e )a<i)u) ra2io resource uti(i1ation.
/ene2its
T0e con&estion contro( feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
%re4ent s/ste) fro) 7ein& unsta7(e 2ue to o4er(oa2J
8uarantee 9o. satisfaction rate of ser4ices in t0e s/ste) 7/ effecti4e(/ re2uce t0e
s/ste) (oa2in&J
Description
T0is feature is critica( to )aintain t0e s/ste) sta7i(it/ an2 2e(i4er accepta7(e
9ua(it/ of .er4ice =9o.> w0en t0e s/ste) is in con&estion.
T0e (oa2 )easures inc(u2e t0e power: t0e a4ai(a7(e p0/sica( resource 7(oc? at t0e
air interface: an2 t0e trans)ission resource usa&e at .1,u interface.
"n eRAN1.0: con&estion contro( is pro4i2e2 in w0ic0 two )et0o2s are intro2uce2@
T0e first )et0o2 is to re(ease (ow,priorit/ ser4ices to a((e4iate t0e o4er(oa2e2
s/ste): w0ere t0e priorit/ is 2eter)ine2 7ase2 on t0e 9o. #(ass "2entifier =9#">
assi&ne2 to t0e ser4ice.
T0e secon2 )et0o2 is 8+R 2ownsi1in&. T0e 7asic i2ea 7e0in2 t0e 8+R
2ownsi1in& is to s(i&0t(/ re2uce t0e &uarantee2 2ata rate for a(( 8uarantee2 +it
Rate =8+R> ser4ices 7ut sti(( a7o4e t0e )ini)u) 7it rate. +/ sacrificin& t0e
;ua(it/ of 8+R ser4ices s(i&0t(/ 7ut sti(( )aintainin& accepta7(e ;ua(it/: it )i&0t
i)pro4e t0e o4era(( 9o. satisfaction ratio. T0e 8+R ser4ices cou(2 7e 2i4i2e2 into
- &roups@ 8o(2: .i(4er: an2 +ron1e wit0 2ifferent t0res0o(2s. 8+R 2ownsi1in& wi((
start first(/ wit0 +ron1e &roup w0en con&estion 0appens.
For Vo"% ser4ices usin& t0e se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in&: on(/ t0e first )et0o2 is
app(ica7(e.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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1. */FD+000( /asic $cheduling
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e 7asic sc0e2u(in& feature pro4i2es t0ree co))on sc0e2u(in& a(&orit0)s =5AI
#/" an2 RR an2 %F>. T0e operator can se(ect eit0er a(&orit0).
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e f(e<i7i(it/ for t0e operator to se(ect t0e sc0e2u(in&
a(&orit0): consi2erin& t0e s/ste) capacit/ an2 fairness a)on& t0e users.
Description
.c0e2u(in& a(&orit0) ena7(es t0e s/ste) to 2eci2e t0e resource a((ocation for eac0
E 2urin& eac0 TT". T0is feature pro4i2es 2ifferent sc0e2u(in& a(&orit0)s:
consi2erin& t0e tra2eoff 7etween s/ste) capacit/ an2 fairness a)on& t0e users.
T0ere are t0ree sc0e2u(in& a(&orit0)s pro4i2e2 an2 t0e operator can 2eci2e w0ic0
a(&orit0) to ta?e.
5AI #/"
Roun2 Ro7in
%F =proportiona( fair>
!it0 5AI #/": users are sc0e2u(e2 7ase2 on t0eir ra2io c0anne( ;ua(it/. T0e ra2io
c0anne( ;ua(it/ is t0e on(/ factor to 7e consi2ere2 in t0is a(&orit0) an2 t0erefore:
t0e fairness a)on& users cannot 7e &uarantee2.
!it0 Roun2 Ro7in: users are sc0e2u(e2 on turn an2 ne&(ects of t0eir ra2io ;ua(it/.
.o a(( t0e users 0a4e t0e sa)e c0ance to &et t0e resource an2 t0e fairness a)on&
uses is &uarantee2. +ut t0e s/ste) capacit/ is (owest a)on& t0ree sc0e2u(in&
a(&orit0).
!it0 %F: users are sc0e2u(e2 accor2in& to t0e 4a(ue of R/r: w0ere R is t0e
)a<i)u) 2ata rate correspon2in& to t0e c0anne( ;ua(it/: an2 r is t0e a4era&e 2ata
rate of t0e user. T0e %F sc0e2u(er: 7ase2 on t0e ra2io c0anne( ;ua(it/ of an
in2i4i2ua( user: pro4i2es t0e user wit0 an a4era&e t0rou&0put proportiona( to its
a4era&e c0anne( ;ua(it/. T0is a(&orit0) is t/pica((/ use2 7/ a wire(ess s/ste) to
ac0ie4e a )o2erate ce(( capacit/ w0i(e to ensure fairness a)on& users.
-nhance%ent
Roun2 Ro7in is a22e2 in t0is feature fro) eRAN 2.0.
Dependency
None
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1.! */FD+000) 3plink &ower
Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
p(in? power contro( in LTE s/ste) is essentia( to t0e contro( of t0e eNo2e+ o4er
t0e up(in? trans)it power of Es. "t a(so contro(s t0e interference to t0e
nei&07orin& ce((s: to i)pro4e t0e s/ste) t0rou&0put. p(in? contro( power app(ies
to %0/sica( p(in? .0are2 #0anne( =%.#H>: %0/sica( p(in? #ontro( #0anne(
=%##H>: .oun2in& Reference .i&na( =.R.>: an2 %0/sica( Ran2o) Access
#0anne( =%RA#H>.
/ene2its
T0e up(in? power contro( can re2uce t0e interference 7etween nei&07orin& ce((s 7/
carefu((/ contro((in& t0e trans)it power of Es 7/ t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0erefore:
increase t0e o4era(( t0rou&0put in an LTE s/ste). T0e up(in? power contro( can
a(so ensure t0e ;ua(it/: suc0 as t0e 7(oc? error rate =+LER>: of ser4ice app(ications.
"n a22ition: up(in? power contro( can re2uce t0e power consu)ption of E
Description
p(in? power contro( is one of t0e )ost i)portant features for an LTE s/ste). "t
inc(u2es t0e )ec0anis)s of %.#H power contro(: %##H power contro(: .R.
power contro(: an2 %RA#H power contro(.
T0e %.#H power contro( inc(u2es power a2Eust)ent for 7ot0 D/na)ic
.c0e2u(in& an2 .e)i,persistent sc0e2u(in&.
For D/na)ic .c0e2u(in&@
+ase2 on t0e 2ifference 7etween t0e )easure2 ."NR an2 ."NR
Tar&et
: t0e
trans)it power of t0e %.#H is perio2ica((/ a2Euste2 accor2in& to t0e
c0anne( en4iron)ent c0an&e. "f t0e )easure2 ."NR is &reater t0an
."NR
Tar&et
: t0e eNo2e+ sen2s a T%# co))an2: or2erin& a 2ecrease of t0e
trans)it power. "f t0e )easure2 ."NR is s)a((er t0an ."NR
Tar&et
: t0e
eNo2e+ sen2s a T%# co))an2: or2erin& an increase of t0e trans)it
power.
+ase2 on t0e $" infor)ation fro) t0e nei&07orin& ce((: t0e power
0ea2roo) =%H> infor)ation of t0e current E: its nu)7er of sc0e2u(e2
R+s: an2 so)e ot0er )easure2 4a(ues: (i?e ."NR
Tar&et:
are perio2ica((/
a2Euste2.
Fro) eRAN2.0: a new c(ose (oop power contro( sc0e)e is a2opte2.
+ase2 on t0e $" infor)ation fro) t0e nei&07orin& ce((: t0e power
0ea2roo) =%H> infor)ation of t0e current E: its nu)7er of sc0e2u(e2
R+s: t0is sc0e)e contro(s E trans)ission power spectru) 2ensit/ to
)a?e E t0rou&0put )ore sta7(e an2 o7tain 7etter s/ste) t0rou&0puts.
For .e)i,persitent .c0e2u(in&@
"n .e)i,persistent .c0e2u(in&: 7ase2 on t0e 2ifference 7etween t0e
)easure2 "+LER an2 "+LER
Tar&et
: t0e trans)it power of t0e %.#H is
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perio2ica((/ a2Euste2 accor2in& to t0e c0anne( en4iron)ent c0an&e. "f
t0e )easure2 "+LER is &reater t0an "+LER
Tar&et
: t0e eNo2e+ sen2s a T%#
co))an2 to t0e E: or2erin& an increase of t0e trans)it power. "f t0e
)easure2 "+LER is s)a((er t0an "+LER
Tar&et
: t0e eNo2e+ sen2s a T%#
co))an2 to t0e E: or2erin& a 2ecrease of t0e trans)it power.
T0e %.#H T%#s of )u(tip(e Vo"% users are sent to t0e Es t0rou&0
D#" For)at -/-A. +/ 2oin& so: si&na(in& o4er0ea2s o4er %D##H are
re2uce2.
T0e %##H power contro( e)p(o/s t0e sa)e power contro((in& )ec0anis) as t0e
%.#H power contro( wit0 2ifferent para)eter settin&s =e.&. 2ifferent ."NR tar&ets
for t0e outer (oop power contro(>.
T0e up(in? .R. power contro( a(so e)p(o/s t0e sa)e power contro( )ec0anis) as
t0e %.#H power contro( wit0 i2entica( para)eter settin&s. Note t0at t0e initia(
power is ca(cu(ate2 in t0e sa)e wa/ as %.#H: e<cept t0at a power offset
confi&ure2 7/ RR# is a22e2.
For t0e %RA#H power contro(: t0e E wi(( ca(cu(ate t0e trans)it power for t0e
initia( Ran2o) Access =RA> prea)7(e 7/ esti)atin& t0e 2own(in? pat0 (oss an2
7ase2 on t0e afore)entione2 Fe<pecte2 recei4e2 power fro) E at eNo2e+G
o7taine2 7/ )onitorin& t0e 7roa2cast c0anne(. "f t0e RA prea)7(e atte)pt fai(s
=e.&. no RA prea)7(e response for t0e eNo2e+>: t0e E can increase t0e trans)it
power for t0e ne<t RA prea)7(e atte)pt accor2in& to t0e settin&s confi&ure2 7/ t0e
RR# (a/er.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.' */FD+0001) Dyna%ic Downlink
&ower 4llocation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
D/na)ic Down(in? %ower A((ocation a((ows an eNo2e+ to 2/na)ica((/ set t0e
trans)it power at 2own(in? c0anne(s to re2uce power consu)ption w0i(e
)aintainin& t0e ;ua(it/ of ra2io (in?s. "t pro4i2es f(e<i7(e power a((ocation for
2own(in? c0anne(s 7ase2 on t0e user6s c0anne( ;ua(it/ an2 )aintains accepta7(e
;ua(it/ of t0e 2own(in? connections.
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/ene2its
T0is feature a((ows f(e<i7(e power a((ocation for 2own(in? c0anne(s 7ase2 on t0e
user6s c0anne( ;ua(it/ an2 )aintains accepta7(e ;ua(it/ of t0e 2own(in?
connections. T0erefore: it can i)pro4e t0e e2&e user t0rou&0put an2 trans)ission
power usa&e.
Description
T0e LTE 2own(in? power a((ocation consists of se4era( parts correspon2in& to
2ifferent t/pes of 2own(in? c0anne(s: suc0 as %0/sica( Down(in? .0are2 #0anne(
=%D.#H>: %0/sica( Down(in? #ontro( #0anne( =%D##H>: %0/sica( HAR9
"n2icator #0anne( =%H"#H>: %0/sica( +roa2cast #0anne( =%+#H>: an2 %0/sica(
#ontro( For)at "n2icator #0anne( =%#F"#H>.

A Fi<e2 power settin& is perfor)e2 for t0e ce((,specific reference si&na(:


s/nc0roni1ation si&na(: %+#H: %#F"#H: an2 c0anne(s carr/in& co))on
infor)ation of t0e ce(( suc0 as %D##H an2 %D.#HJ since t0e trans)it power
of t0ose si&na(s an2 c0anne(s are nee2e2 to ensure t0e 2own(in? co4era&e of
t0e ce((.

."NR
R.
esti)ation is 7ase2 on t0e #9" report. +ase2 on t0e 2ifference
7etween t0e esti)ate2 ."NR
R.
an2 ."NR
Tar&et
: t0e trans)it power of t0e
%H"#H is perio2ica((/ a2Euste2 accor2in& to t0e pat0 (oss an2 s0a2in&. "f
."NR
R.
is s)a((er t0an ."NR
Tar&et
: t0e trans)it power is increase2. $t0erwise:
t0e trans)it power is 2ecrease2.
"n 2/na)ic sc0e2u(in&: t0e power of t0e %D.#H is 2eter)ine2 7/ %
A
: an2 t0e
power is a2Euste2 7/ up2atin& %
A
. !0en t0e eNo2e+ recei4es a reporte2 #9"
fro) t0e E: it co)pares it wit0 t0at reporte2 in t0e pre4ious ti)e. "f t0ere
e<ist a &reat 2ifference 7etween t0e two #9" 4a(ues: t0e power a2Eust)ent is
perfor)e2: an2 a process of re,ca(cu(atin& t0e %
A
for t0e E is starte2.
"n se)i,static sc0e2u(in&: 7ase2 on t0e 2ifference 7etween t0e )easure2
"+LER of Vo"% pac?ets an2 "+LER
Tar&et
: t0e trans)it power of t0e %D.#H is
perio2ica((/ a2Euste2 to )eet "+LER
Tar&et
re;uire)ents. "f t0e )easure2 "+LER
is s)a((er t0an "+LER
Tar&et
: t0e trans)it power is 2ecrease2. $t0erwise: t0e
trans)it power is increase2.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN1.0: %D.#H an2 %D##H support 2/na)ic power contro(.
"n eRAN2.0: %D.#H an2 %D##H 2/na)ic power contro( 0a4e 7een opti)i1e2.
Dependency
None
1.( */FD+00010 DRX
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
DRI=Discontinuous Reception> is a wor?in& )o2e in RR#H#$NNE#TED: in
w0ic0 E switc0in& t0e recei4er on an2 off a(ternate(/ accor2in& to t0e
confi&uration of eNo2e+ to continue or suspen2 t0e recei4in& of 2ata an2 si&na(s
fro) networ?.
/ene2its
T0is feature re2uces t0e power consu)ption of Es an2 en0ances t0e usa&e of
s/ste) contro( c0anne(.
Description
To support t0e feature: E s0ou(2 7e confi&ure2 7/ RR# wit0 DRI functiona(it/
t0at a((ows it to 2iscontinuous(/ )onitor %D##H on specific su7,fra)es.
T0ere are two states in DRI )o2e: w0ic0 are acti4e state an2 s(eep state na)e(/
DRI state. Durin& t0e acti4e ti)e: E )onitor %D##H for t0e possi7(e 2own(in?
trans)ission fro) networ?.
.witc0in& 7etween two of t0e DRI states is not on(/ re(ate2 wit0 se4era( ti)ers:
w0ic0 are $n Duration ti)er: DRI "nacti4it/ ti)er: DRI Retrans)ission ti)er
an2 #ontention Reso(ution Ti)er 7ut a(so re(ate2 wit0 ot0er so)e specia( situation
suc0 as t0at HAR9 7uffer is not e)pt/: an2 E is in RA response process.
T0e DRI c/c(e@ specifies t0e perio2ic repetition of t0e $n Duration fo((owe2
7/ a possi7(e perio2 of inacti4it/ =p(ease refer to t0e fi&ure 7e(ow>.
T0e $n Duration ti)er@ specifies t0e nu)7er of consecuti4e %D##H,su7,
fra)e=s> 2urin& w0ic0 t0e E s0a(( )onitor t0e %D##H for possi7(e
a((ocations. T0e $n Duration ti)er is a part of a DRI #/c(e.
Figure 1.1 DRI c/c(e
UE shall monitor
PDCCH
On Duration
DRX Cycle
Opportunity for DRX

T0e DRI "nacti4it/ ti)er@ specifies t0e nu)7er of consecuti4e %D##H,su7,


fra)e =s>: t0e ti)er is starte2 or re,starte2 w0en t0e E s0a(( )onitor t0e
%D##H after successfu((/ 2eco2in& a %D##H in2icatin& an initia( L or DL
user 2ata trans)ission for t0is E.

T0e DRI Retrans)ission ti)er@ specifies t0e )a<i)u) nu)7er of


consecuti4e %D##H,su7,fra)e =s> 2urin& w0ic0 t0e E s0a(( )onitor t0e
%D##H for as soon as a DL retrans)ission is e<pecte2 7/ t0e E.

T0e #ontention Reso(ution Ti)er@ .pecifies t0e nu)7er of consecuti4e


%D##H,su7,fra)e =s> 2urin& w0ic0 t0e E s0a(( )onitor t0e %D##H after
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
t0e up(in? )essa&e containin& t0e #,RNT" 5A# contro( e(e)ent or t0e
up(in? )essa&e associate2 wit0 E #ontention Reso(ution "2entit/ su7)itte2
fro) upper (a/er is trans)itte2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.) */FD+00018 Mobility
Manage%ent
1.).1 */FD+0001801 Co<erage /ased 6ntra+
2re@uency 9ando<er
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Han2o4er functiona(it/ is i)portant in an/ ce((u(ar te(eco))unications networ?. "t
is perfor)e2 to ensure no 2isruption to ser4ices. Han2o4er p(a/s a si&nificant ro(e
in LTE s/ste) perfor)ance since its )ain purpose is to 2ecrease t0e
co))unication 2e(a/: en(ar&e t0e co4era&e an2 t0en en0ance t0e s/ste)
perfor)ance.
"ntra,Fre;uenc/ Han2o4er ena7(es a E in connecte2 )o2e to 7e ser4e2
continuous(/ w0en it )o4es across 2ifferent ce((s t0at are operatin& at t0e sa)e
fre;uenc/.
/ene2its
T0e co4era&e,7ase2 intra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er feature pro4i2es supp(e)entar/
co4era&e in intra,fre;uenc/ LTE s/ste)s to pre4ent ca(( 2rop: ena7(e sea)(ess
co4era&e an2 t0erefore i)pro4e t0e networ? perfor)ance an2 en2 user e<perience.
Description
T0is feature is one of t0e fun2a)enta( functions of an LTE s/ste). T0e purpose of
0an2o4er is to ensure t0at a E in RR#,#$NNE#TED )o2e is ser4e2
continuous(/ w0en it )o4es. Han2o4er in LTE is c0aracteri1e2 7/ t0e 0an2o4er
proce2ure in w0ic0 t0e ori&ina( connection is re(ease2 7efore a new connection is
set up.
"ntra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er refers to t0e 0an2o4er 7etween ce((s operatin& at t0e
sa)e fre;uenc/ 7an2. "t can 7e tri&&ere2 7/ co4era&e or (oa2. "n eRAN1.0: t0e
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e -0 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
co4era&e,7ase2 intra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er is supporte2.
T0e intra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er proce2ure can 7e 2i4i2e2 into t0ree p0ases@
0an2o4er )easure)ent: 0an2o4er 2ecision: an2 0an2o4er e<ecution.
E,TRAN confi&ures t0e 0an2o4er,re(ate2 )easure)ent t0rou&0 t0e RRC
Connection Reconfiguration )essa&e. T0e E cou(2 )easure eit0er Reference
.i&na( Recei4e2 %ower =R.R%> or Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 9ua(it/ =R.R9> for
intra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er.
pon recei4in& a )easure)ent report fro) t0e E: t0e eNo2e+ )a?es a 0an2o4er
2ecision accor2in& to certain tri&&erin& criteria. "f a 0an2o4er is re;uire2: t0e
0an2o4er e<ecution proce2ure wi(( 7e in4o?e2 an2 t0e E wi(( 7e 0an2e2 o4er
fro) t0e source eNo2e+ to t0e tar&et eNo2e+. Huawei eRAN1.0 fo((ows t0e intra,
fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er proce2ures specifie2 in -8%% T. -B.-00.
T0e fo((owin& scenarios are consi2ere2 in t0e intra,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er@

Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in t0e sa)e eNo2e+. No e<terna(


nei&07or is nee2e2.

Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in 2ifferent eNo2e+s wit0 an I2


interface a4ai(a7(e. "n t0is case: t0e source eNo2e+ sen2s a HAND$VER
RE9E.T )essa&e o4er t0e I2 interface.

Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in 2ifferent eNo2e+s wit0 no I2


interface a4ai(a7(e. "n t0is case: t0e source eNo2e+ sen2s a HAND$VER
RE9"RED )essa&e o4er t0e .1 interface.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.). */FD+000180 Co<erage /ased 6nter+
2re@uency 9ando<er
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
"nter,Fre;uenc/ Han2o4er ena7(es a E in connecte2 )o2e to 7e ser4e2
continuous(/ w0en it )o4es across 2ifferent ce((s t0at are operatin& at 2ifferent
fre;uencies.
/ene2its
T0e co4era&e,7ase2 inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er pro4i2es supp(e)entar/ co4era&e in
inter,fre;uenc/ LTE s/ste)s to pre4ent ca(( 2rop: ena7(e sea)(ess co4era&e: an2
t0erefore i)pro4e t0e networ? perfor)ance an2 en2 user e<perience.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e -1 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0is feature is one of t0e fun2a)enta( functions for an LTE s/ste). T0e purpose of
inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er is to ensure t0at a E in RR#,#$NNE#TED )o2e is
ser4e2 continuous(/ w0en it )o4es across 2ifferent ce((s operatin& at 2ifferent
fre;uencies.
T0e inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er proce2ure can 7e 2i4i2e2 into four p0ases@
)easure)ent tri&&erin&: 0an2o4er )easure)ent: 0an2o4er 2ecision: an2 0an2o4er
e<ecution.
"n inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er: nei&07orin& ce(( )easure)ents are inter,fre;uenc/
)easure)ents. T0e )easure)ent is &ap assiste2 for Es wit0 one RF recei4er. T0e
)easure)ent is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent A2 an2 stoppe2 7/ an e4ent A1: 7ase2 on t0e
)onitorin& on t0e 4a(ue of R.R% or R.R9.
"n inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er: t0e E sen2s )easure)ent reports to t0e eNo2e+
w0en t0e R.R% or R.R9 )eets t0e criteria set in t0e )easure)ent confi&uration.
pon recei4in& a )easure)ent report fro) t0e E: t0e eNo2e+ )a?es a 0an2o4er
2ecision. "f t0e )easure)ent )eets t0e 0an2o4er criteria: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( perfor)
t0e correspon2in& inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er as specifie2 in T. -B.-00.
T0e fo((owin& inter,fre;uenc/ 0an2o4er scenarios are app(ica7(e@
Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in t0e sa)e eNo2e+. "n t0is case: t0e
E perfor)s t0e 0an2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in t0e sa)e eNo2e+
an2 no e<terna( interface is re;uire2.
Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in 2ifferent eNo2e+s wit0 an I2
interface a4ai(a7(e. "n t0is case: t0e source eNo2e+ sen2s a HAND$VER
RE9E.T )essa&e o4er t0e I2 interface.
Han2o4er 7etween two ce((s confi&ure2 in 2ifferent eNo2e+s wit0 no I2
interface a4ai(a7(e. "n t0is case: t0e source eNo2e+ sen2s a HAND$VER
RE9"RED )essa&e o4er t0e .1 interface.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.).! */FD+000180! Cell $election and
Reselection
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
#e(( se(ection/rese(ection is a )ec0anis) for E in i2(e )o2e to se(ect a ce(( to
se(ect/rese(ect a ce(( to ca)p on an2 to recei4e t0e )ost appropriate ser4ice support
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e -2 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
upon session acti4ation in LTE s/ste)s.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a )ec0anis) for E in i2(e )o2e to se(ect/rese(ect a ce(( to
ca)p 7/ supp(e)entar/ co4era&e in LTE s/ste)s.
T0is feature faci(itates t0e auto)atic se(ection of t0e networ? for E in i2(e )o2e
an2 a4oi2s t0e co)p(e<it/ of )anua( operations.
T0e E is a(wa/s 7oun2 to a re(ati4e(/ &oo2 ce(( to o7tain 7etter ser4ice ;ua(it/.
Description
!0en E se(ects a %L5N or transition fro) RR#,#$NNE#TED to RR#,"DLE:
ce(( se(ection is re;uire2. T0e Non,Access .tratu) =NA.> can 2eter)ine t0e
RAT=s> in w0ic0 t0e ce(( se(ection s0ou(2 7e perfor)e2: for instance: 7/ in2icatin&
t0e RAT=s> associate2 wit0 t0e se(ecte2 %L5N an2 7/ )aintainin& a (ist of
for7i22en re&istration areas an2 a (ist of e;ui4a(ent %L5N. T0e E s0a(( se(ect a
suita7(e ce(( 7ase2 on i2(e )o2e )easure)ents an2 ce(( se(ection criteria.
E in RR#H"DLE can perfor) ce(( rese(ection if E fin2 a ce(( wit0 a 7etter ra2io
en4iron)ent. !0en ca)pin& on a ce((: E s0a(( re&u(ar(/ searc0 for a 7etter ce((
accor2in& to t0e ce(( rese(ection criteria. "f a 7etter ce(( is foun2: t0at ce(( is
rese(ecte2.
A7so(ute priorities of 2ifferent E,TRAN fre;uencies can 7e pro4i2e2 to t0e E
in t0e s/ste) infor)ation an2 optiona((/ in t0e RR# )essa&e re(easin& t0e RR#
connection.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.0 */FD+000 $tatic 6nter+Cell
6nter2erence Coordination
1.0.1 */FD+00001 Downlink $tatic 6nter+
Cell 6nter2erence Coordination
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e -- of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0e 2own(in? static inter,ce(( interference coor2ination function is use2 to re2uce
t0e 2own(in? inter,ce(( interference. T0e 7asic princip(e is t0at t0e ce(( e2&e users
of 2ifferent nei&07orin& ce((s are a((ocate2 wit0 non,o4er(appin& fre;uenc/ 7an2s
7/ static confi&uration so as to )iti&ate fre;uenc/ interference.
/ene2its
T0e 2own(in? "#"# feature re2uces t0e 2own(in? inter,ce(( interference: t0erefore
i)pro4es ce(( e2&e user6s t0rou&0put.
Description
"n a LTE s/ste): a ce(( can use t0e entire s/ste) fre;uenc/ 7an2 an2 t0erefore it is
ine4ita7(e to cause inter,ce(( interference for a )u(ti,ce(( 2ep(o/)ent: particu(ar(/
at t0e ce(( e2&e area. "t is i)portant to 2e4e(op an efficient so(ution to )iti&ate t0e
inter,ce(( interference in t0e )u(ti,ce(( en4iron)ent in or2er to ac0ie4e t0e
perfor)ance tar&et. A co))on so(ution is to coor2inate t0e trans)ission
fre;uenc/ 7an2s a)on& nei&07orin& ce((s to re2uce t0e inter,ce(( interference.
"n Huawei 2own(in? static "#"# so(ution: for eac0 ce((: a fi<e2 portion of t0e
s/ste) fre;uenc/ 7an2 is a((ocate2 to t0e ce(( e2&e users =#Es>. +etween
nei&07orin& ce((s: t0e a((ocation of t0e static #E fre;uenc/ 7an2 is carefu((/
p(anne2 to a4oi2 o4er(appin&. T0e trans)it power for ce(( center users are (i)ite2
7e(ow a certain t0res0o(2: 7ut no suc0 (i)it for ce(( e2&es users. +/ 2oin& so: t0e
interference a)on& t0e ce(( e2&e users wit0in nei&07orin& ce((s can 7e re2uce2:
w0ic0 is t0e )aEor source of t0e inter,ce(( interference. A si)p(e e<a)p(e of t0e
static "#"# so(ution is t0e so,ca(( fre;uenc/ reuse -. A)on& t0ree nei&07orin&
ce((s: eac0 ce(( wi(( use 2ifferent 1/- of t0e fre;uenc/ 7an2 for t0e #Es.
"#"# consi2er ce(( center (oa2 an2 ce(( e2&e (oa2 in 4ersion eRAN2.0. E4er/ ce((
can 2/na)ica((/ a2Eust t0e nu)7ers of ## an2 #E accor2in& to t0e ce(( (oa2. "t
can 7a(ance sc0e2u(in& of 8+R ser4ice an2 non,8+R ser4ice.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: static "#"# is opti)i1e2 to consi2er ce(( center (oa2 an2 ce(( e2&e
(oa2. E4er/ ce(( can 2/na)ica((/ a2Eust t0e nu)7ers of ## an2 #E accor2in&
to t0e ce(( (oa2: especia((/ w0en t0e ce(( e2&e user6s 8+R can6t 7e satisfie2: ce((
center user is not con&este2 an2 8+R ser4ice is satisfie2. "t can 7a(ance sc0e2u(in&
of 8+R ser4ice an2 non,8+R ser4ice.
Dependency
None
1.0. */FD+0000 3plink $tatic 6nter+Cell
6nter2erence Coordination
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0e up(in? static inter,ce(( interference coor2ination function is use2 to re2uce t0e
up(in? inter,ce(( interference. T0e 7asic princip(e is t0at t0e ce(( e2&e users of
2ifferent nei&07orin& ce((s are a((ocate2 wit0 non,o4er(appin& fre;uenc/ 7an2s 7/
static confi&uration so as to )iti&ate fre;uenc/ interference 7etween ce(( e2&e
users in nei&07orin& ce((s.
/ene2its
p(in? "#"# re2uces inter,ce(( interferenceJ t0erefore i)pro4e ce(( e2&e users an2
o4era(( t0rou&0put as we(( as t0e ce(( co4era&e.
Description
T0e up(in? "nter,ce(( interference coor2ination ="#"#> is a tec0ni;ue to co)7at t0e
inter,ce(( interference for a LTE s/ste) 7/ coor2inatin& trans)it power contro( an2
resource a((ocation in 7ot0 fre;uenc/ an2 ti)e 2o)ains 7etween nei&07orin& ce((s.
"t can i)pro4e t0e t0rou&0put of ce(( e2&e users an2 re2uce i)pact of interference
on s/ste) perfor)ance. "#"# in 7ot0 fre;uenc/ an2 ti)e 2o)ains are supporte2.
"n Huawei up(in? static "#"# so(ution: 2ifferent strate&ies are app(ie2 to t0e "ntra,
eNo2e+ an2 "nter,eNo2e+ scenarios respecti4e(/. For t0e "ntra,eNo2e+ L "#"#:
t0e coor2ination is ac0ie4e2 at eit0er fre;uenc/ 2o)ain or ti)e 2o)ain 2ue to t0e
natura( s/nc0roni1ation a)on& t0e ce((s. For t0e "nter,eNo2e+ L "#"#: t0e
coor2ination is ac0ie4e2 at t0e fre;uenc/ 2o)ain: w0ere t0e ce(( e2&e users of
"nter,eNo2e+s are &i4en non,o4er(appin& fre;uenc/ 7an2s. T0at is: t0e fre;uenc/
7an2 a((ocation for static L "#"# is per ce(( 7asis.
+etween t0e nei&07orin& ce((s: t0e a((ocation of t0e static #E fre;uenc/ 7an2 of
nei&07or ce((s is carefu((/ p(anne2 to a4oi2 o4er(appin&. +/ 2oin& so: t0e
interference a)on& t0e ce(( e2&e users in nei&07orin& ce((s can 7e re2uce2: w0ic0
is t0e )aEor source of t0e inter,ce(( interference. A22itiona((/: t0e o4er(oa2
in2ication )essa&e fro) I2 interface is a(so use2 for power contro( purpose to
a4oi2 t0e interference 2ue to o4er(oa2e2 fre;uenc/ 7an2.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: t0e coor2ination at fre;uenc/ 2o)ain is t0e )ain(/ )et0o2o(o&/. An2
t0e coor2ination at ti)e 2o)ain is ac0ie4e2: too.
Dependency
None
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e -5 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.8 */FD+0000 4ntenna
Con2iguration
1.8.1 */FD+000001 3* +4ntenna Recei<e
Di<ersity
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Recei4e 2i4ersit/ is a co))on t/pe of )u(tip(e antennas tec0no(o&/ to i)pro4e
si&na( reception an2 to co)7at si&na( fa2in& an2 interference. "t i)pro4es networ?
capacit/ an2 2ata rates. Huawei eNo2e+ supports 7ot0 RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e an2 no
RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e.
/ene2its
T0is feature can i)pro4e t0e recei4er sensiti4it/ an2 up(in? co4era&e.
Description
Recei4e 2i4ersit/ is a tec0ni;ue to )onitor si&na(s at )u(tip(e fre;uencies fro) t0e
sa)e si&na( source: or to )onitor ti)e 2i4ision si&na(s at t0e sa)e fre;uenc/ fro)
t0e sa)e si&na( source: in or2er to co)7at si&na( fa2in& an2 interference.
Recei4e 2i4ersit/ is one wa/ to en0ance t0e reception o4er up(in? c0anne(s:
inc(u2in& %.#H: %##H: %RA#H: an2 .R..
Huawei eNo2e+ supports 7ot0 RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e an2 no RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e. "n
RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e: t0e eNo2e+ can 7e confi&ure2 wit0 2 antennas =2,wa/>
t0rou&0 t0e Antenna 5a&nitu2e para)eter.
"n RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e: t0e eNo2e+ 2oes not re;uire a22itiona( 2e4ices an2 wor?s
wit0 t0e 5a<i)u),Ratio #o)7inin& =5R#> or "nterference ReEection #o)7inin&
="R#> a(&orit0)s. #o)pare2 wit0 1,wa/ reception wit0out RI 2i4ersit/: 2,wa/
RI 2i4ersit/ re;uires twice t0e nu)7er of RI c0anne(s. T0e nu)7er of RI
c0anne(s 2epen2s on t0e settin&s of t0e antenna connectors. T0e antennas to 7e
use2 can 7e space,inter(ace antennas or cross po(ari1ation antennas.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
RI 2i4ersit/ re;uires t0e eNo2e+ to pro4i2e enou&0 RF c0anne(s an2
2e)o2u(ation resources t0at can )atc0 t0e nu)7er of 2i4ersit/ antennas. T0is
feature 0as no specia( re;uire)ents on Es.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.9 */FD+0001 Reliability
1.9.1 */FD+000101 Main &rocessing and
#ransport 3nit Cold /ackup
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e feature pro4i2es co(2 7ac?up capa7i(it/ to t0e L5%T =LTE 5ain %rocessin&
an2 Transport nit> 7oar2 of Huawei eNo2e+.
/ene2its
"f t0ere is on(/ one L5%T 7oar2 confi&ure2 in t0e s/ste): t0e fai(ure of t0is 7oar2
wi(( cause (on&,ti)e ser4ice outa&e of t0e 7ase station. Howe4er: ser4ice can 7e
auto)atica((/ reco4ere2 wit0in - )inutes wit0 L5%T re2un2anc/. L5%T
re2un2anc/ 2esi&n is 0e(pfu( for eNo2e+ to reac0 0i&0er a4ai(a7i(it/: &reater t0an
0.99999.
Description
Two L5%T 7oar2s are confi&ure2 in t0e s/ste). !0en t0e s/ste) starts: t0e
ar7itrator )o2u(e (ocate2 on eac0 L5%T 7oar2 2eci2es w0ic0 7oar2 7eco)es
acti4e or stan27/. T0e acti4e 7oar2 0an2(es se4era( contro( an2 operation functions
an2 pro4i2es for t0e )ost co))on transport networ? connecti4it/ re;uire)ents.
!0en it 2etects 0ar2ware or software fau(ts on t0e 7oar2: it wi(( switc0 to t0e
stan27/ state. 5eanw0i(e: t0e stan27/ 7oar2 switc0es to t0e acti4e state. T0e
ser4ice can 7e auto)atica((/ reco4ere2 wit0in - )inutes. T0e operator can a(so
)anua((/ tri&&er L5%T switc0o4er 7/ E5. =E(e)ent 5ana&e)ent ./ste)>.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
To support t0is feature: t0e eNo2e+ )ust 7e confi&ure2 wit0 two L5%T 7oar2s.
1.9. */FD+00010 Cell Rebuild between
/aseband &rocessing 3nits
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
"n Huawei eNo2e+: )u(tip(e LTE +ase7an2 %rocessin& =L++%> 7oar2s can 7e
confi&ure2 to ser4e )u(tip(e ce((s. !0en an L++% fai(s: t0e ce((/ce((s ser4e2 7/ t0e
fai(e2 L++% can 7e re7ui(t on anot0er operatin& L++% wit0 spare resources or on a
7ac?up L++% if a4ai(a7(e.
/ene2its
T0is feature ensures t0e ce(( co4era&e 7/ ce(( re,esta7(is0)ent an2 i)pro4es t0e
s/ste) re(ia7i(it/ in case of an L++% fai(ure.
Description
8enera((/ an eNo2e+ is e;uippe2 wit0 )u(tip(e L++% 7oar2s t0at ser4e )u(tip(e
ce((s. T0e fo((owin& fi&ures s0ow t0e e<a)p(e of confi&urations of -M105 2T2R
wit0 #%R" interface 7ac?up respecti4e(/.
Figure 1.1 -M105 2T2R
!0en an L++% 7oar2 fai(s 2ue to a 0ar2ware fau(t: co))unication interface
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
fai(ure: etc.: t0e eNo2e+ is a7(e to 2etect an2 (ocate t0e fai(ure an2 tries to c0oose a
tar&et L++% 7oar2 on w0ic0 t0e ce((/ce((s are to 7e re7ui(t. T0e tar&et L++% s0ou(2
0a4e a #%R" connection wit0 t0e RR ser4in& t0e ce((/ce((s in4o(4e2: as s0own in
t0e prece2in& fi&ures. T0e se(ection of a tar&et L++% 7oar2 )ain(/ 2epen2s on t0e
spare resources at t0e potentia( tar&et L++% 7oar2. "n case of ina2e;uate spare
resources at t0e tar&et L++%: t0e 7an2wi2t0 of t0e re7ui(t ce((/ce((s: or e4en t0at of
t0e e<istin& ce((s: can 7e 2ecrease2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 7e e;uippe2 wit0 at (east two L++% 7oar2s.
1.9.! */FD+00010! $C#& Multi+ho%ing
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
.trea) #ontro( Trans)ission %rotoco( =.#T%> is t0e si&na(in& 7earer protoco( of
t0e .1/I2 interface. "t pro4i2es t0e si)i(ar ser4ice features of T#% an2 D%: 7ut
ensures re(ia7i(it/: in,se;uence transport of )essa&es wit0 con&estion contro(: an2
offers )u(ti,0o)in& support for fau(t reco4er/ 7/ fai(o4er 7etween re2un2ant
networ? pat0s.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ of si&na(in& 7earers.
Description
Figure 1.1 .trea) #ontro( Trans)ission %rotoco(
.#T% is t0e si&na(in& 7earer protoco( of t0e .1/I2 interface. !it0 t0is function:
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
one .#T% association 0as two pat0s ="%,coup(e>. An .#T% association is t0e
(o&ica( c0anne( 7etween two .#T% en2s. T0e two pat0s in one .#T% association
are a )aster pat0 an2 a s(a4e pat0. 8enera((/: t0e )aster pat0 is acti4e. !0en t0e
)aster pat0 fai(s: t0e s(a4e pat0 is acti4ate2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.9.' */FD+00010' 6ntra+baseband Card
Resource &oolAuser le<el,cell le<elB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
"n t0is feature: t0e processin& resources in a 7ase7an2 processin& 7oar2 of Huawei
eNo2e+ are a&&re&ate2 into a 7ase7an2 resource poo( in w0ic0 a(( t0e/ are s0are2
for t0e (oa2 processin&.
/ene2its
T0is feature ensures t0e sta7i(it/ an2 ro7ustness of eNo2e+: in w0ic0 t0e
processin& resources are a&&re&ate2 into a poo( to s0are a(( (oa2 an2 t0us to pre4ent
in2i4i2ua( resource fro) outa&e 2ue to o4er(oa2. T0e feature a(so i)pro4es t0e
a4era&e ce(( capacit/ of eNo2e+.
Description
T0e 7ase7an2 processin& 7oar2 of Huawei eNo2e+ consists of se4era( processin&
resources inc(u2in& D.%: F%8A: etc. A 7ase7an2 processin& 7oar2 is capa7(e of
supportin& )u(tip(e ce((s 2epen2in& on t0e 7an2wi2t0s. "n t0is feature: t0e
processin& resources are a&&re&ate2 into a resource poo( to 7e s0are2 for user 2ata
processin& 7/ )u(tip(e ce((s. A new user wi(( 7e assi&ne2 to a resource w0ic0 0as
t0e (east (oa2. "n an occasiona( situation: if a resource s0ou(2 7e o4er(oa2e2 or in
outa&e: t0e eNo2e+ can re2uce t0e (oa2 of t0e in2i4i2ua( resource or )o4e its
e<istin& users to ot0er resources.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.!0 */FD+0000 $upport o2 3-
Category 1
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
E,TRAN nee2s to respect t0e si&na(e2 E ra2io access capa7i(it/ para)eters
w0en confi&urin& t0e E an2 w0en sc0e2u(in& t0e E. T0ere are fi4e cate&ories
2efine2 in t0e protoco(. T0is feature can ena7(e 7ase station to support E cate&or/
1.
/ene2its
T0is feature can ena7(e 7ase station to support E cate&or/ 1.
Description
E,TRAN nee2s to respect t0e si&na(e2 E ra2io access capa7i(it/ para)eters
w0en confi&urin& t0e E an2 w0en sc0e2u(in& t0e E. T0ere are fi4e cate&ories
2efine2 in t0e protoco(. T0is feature can ena7(e 7ase station to support E cate&or/
1.
Down(in? p0/sica( (a/er para)eter 4a(ues set 7/ t0e fie(2 UECategory!
3-
Category
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber
o2 D*+
$C9
transport
blocks
bits
recei<ed
within a
##6
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber
o2 bits o2
a D*+$C9
transport
block
recei<ed
within a
##6
#otal
nu%ber
o2 so2t
channel
bits
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber o2
supported
layers 2or
spatial
%ultiple7i
ng in D*
#ate&or/ 1 1029B 1029B 250-B3 1
#ate&or/ 2 5102' 5102' 12-*2'3 2
#ate&or/ - 1020'3 *5-*B 12-*2'3 2
#ate&or/ ' 150*52 *5-*B 132*0*2 2
#ate&or/ 5 299552 1'9**B -BB*200 '
p(in? p0/sica( (a/er para)eter 4a(ues set 7/ t0e fie(2 UECategory!
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
3- Category Ma7i%u%
nu%ber o2 bits o2
an 3*+$C9
transport block
trans%itted
within a ##6
$upport 2or
)':4M in 3*
#ate&or/ 1 51B0 No
#ate&or/ 2 25'5B No
#ate&or/ - 5102' No
#ate&or/ ' 5102' No
#ate&or/ 5 *5-*B Nes
Tota( (a/er 2 7uffer si1es set 7/ t0e fie(2 UECategory!
3- Category #otal layer bu22er si8e
Ck/ytesD
#ate&or/ 1 150
#ate&or/ 2 *00
#ate&or/ - 1'00
#ate&or/ ' 1900
#ate&or/ 5 -500
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
E s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e cate&or/ as eNo2e+.
1.!1 */FD+0008 -%ergency Call
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0e e)er&enc/ ca(( ser4ice is an operator,assiste2 ser4ice t0at connects a ca((er in
a (ife,t0reatenin& or ti)e,critica( situation to an e)er&enc/ ser4ice or&ani1ation.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a(( users: e4en t0ose wit0out ."5: a prioriti1e2 connection to
an e)er&enc/ ser4ice or&ani1ation.
.
Description
T0e e)er&enc/ #a(( ser4ice is an operator,assiste2 ser4ice t0at connects a ca((er in
a (ife t0reatenin& or ti)e,critica( situation to an e)er&enc/ ser4ice or&ani1ation
suc0 as po(ice: 0ospita( an2 fire)an.
New features in E,TRAN to support e)er&enc/ ca(( are as fo((ows@

.upport of i2entif/in& e)er&enc/ ca(( users

.upport of specia( processin& suc0 as access c(ass 7arrin& an2 priorit/


0an2(in& for t0e networ? access an2 )o7i(it/ )ana&e)ent

.upport of (ocation ser4ice for e)er&enc/ ca(( users


A2)ission of an e)er&enc/ ca(( is prioriti1e2 o4er ot0er on&oin& sessions in t0e
eNo2e+ to ena7(e ca(( co)p(etion. Re&ar2(ess of networ? features/ser4ices
acti4ate2 in t0e networ? =e.&.: uncon2itiona( ca((,forwar2in&: inco)in& ca((
7arrin&: etc.>: t0e %u7(ic .afet/ Answerin& %oint =%.A%: use2 in .>/ E)er&enc/
#entre =E#: use2 in Europe> is a7(e to &et e)er&enc/ ca((er6s (ocation 7/ )eans of
L#. an2 ca(( 7ac? t0e ca((er once an e)er&enc/ ca(( 0as 7een p(ace2. T0e
e)er&enc/ ca((: ser4e2 on LTE wit0 )u(ti,)o2e ter)ina(: fa((7ac?s to 5T. or
8.5 2epen2in& upon LTE Vo"% support.
Four t/pes of users are per)itte2 to initiate an e)er&enc/ ca((@

#o))on user@ nor)a( su7scri7er

#o))on restricte2 user@ nor)a( su7scri7er: w0ose ca((s are restricte2 for
so)e reasons =for e<a)p(e: out of co4era&e of own %L5N: etc>

Restricte2 user wit0 ."5 car2@ ser: w0ose ."5 car2 fai(s to aut0enticate:
uses "5E" ="nternationa( 5o7i(e E;uip)ent "2entit/> to initiate an e)er&enc/
ca((.

Restricte2 user wit0out ."5 car2@ ser: wit0out ."5 car2: uses "5E" to
initiate an e)er&enc/ ca((
T0is feature supports 911 E)er&enc/ #a((s =Nort0 A)erica> / 112 E)er&enc/ #a((s
=Europe> in its .AE/LTE so(ution as 2efine2 7/ -8%% specification.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

E s0ou(2 support "5. 7ase2 4oice ser4ice on LTE or 4oice ser4ice on


28/-8.

T0e (ocation ser4ice for e)er&enc/ ca(( users function is 2epen2ant of t0e
optiona( feature L#..

T0e e)er&enc/ ca(( s0ou(2 7e supporte2 in t0e core networ?.

"f "5. is not 2ep(o/e2: t0e support of t0e optiona( feature #. Fa((7ac? to
8ERAN/TRAN/#D5A2000 wi(( 7e nee2e2.
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1.! */FD+00!001 #ransport
.etworking
1.!.1 */FD+00!00101 $tar #opology
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
.tar topo(o&/ is eas/ to i)p(e)ent an2 )ana&e wit0 0i&0 re(ia7i(it/. "t pro4i2es
si)p(e topo(o&/ 7etween eNo2e+ interfaces.
/ene2its

T0e si)p(est topo(o&/

.i)p(e )ana&e)ent an2 0i&0 re(ia7i(it/


Description
Figure 1.1 .tar topo(o&/

T0e eNo2e+ supports star topo(o&/. eNo2e+s connect to t0e core networ? 7/
(a/er2 or (a/er- 2ata networ?. T0e interface 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 core networ?
e(e)ent is t0e .1 interface.
T0ere are a(so connections 7etween eNo2e+s 7/ t0e I2 interface: w0ic0 ena7(e
infor)ation e<c0an&e 7etween t0e eNo2e+s.
-nhance%ent
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Dependency
None
1.!. */FD+00!0010 Chain #opology
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
eNo2e+s can 7e connecte2 in c0ain topo(o&/ app(ie2 to t0e strip,s0ape areas of
sparse popu(ation.
/ene2its
#0ain networ?in& can re2uce costs of trans)ission e;uip)ent: en&ineerin&:
construction: an2 trans)ission (in? (ease.
Description
eNo2e+s can 7e connecte2 in c0ain topo(o&/. T0is networ? topo(o&/ is app(ica7(e
to t0e strip,s0ape areas of sparse popu(ation: suc0 as e<presswa/s an2 rai(wa/s. "n
t0ese areas: t0e c0ain topo(o&/ can )eet t0e re;uire)ent wit0 )uc0 (ess
trans)ission e;uip)ent. Howe4er: c0ain networ?in& re2uces re(ia7i(it/ 7ecause
si&na(s are transferre2 across )an/ inter)e2iate s/ste)s.
T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e c0ain topo(o&/.
Figure 1.1 #0ain topo(o&/
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.!.! */FD+00!0010! #ree #opology
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
eNo2e+s can 7e connecte2 in tree topo(o&/ app(ie2 to )icrowa4e trans)ission
networ?s.
/ene2its
Tree networ?in& is suita7(e for )icrowa4e trans)ission networ?s. Tree topo(o&/
re;uires fewer trans)ission (in?s t0an star networ?in&.
Description
T0e eNo2e+ can 7e connecte2 in tree topo(o&/. "n )ost scenarios: t0e 5!
=5icrowa4e> networ? is t/pica((/ in tree topo(o&/. "t is suita7(e for t0e 5!
networ?.
T0e use of transport (ines is (ess t0an t0at for star networ?in&. Howe4er: tree
connections re2uce re(ia7i(it/ 7ecause si&na(s are transferre2 across )an/
inter)e2iate s/ste)s. A fau(t occurrin& in t0e upper,(e4e( eNo2e+ )a/ affect t0e
operation of t0e (ower,(e4e( eNo2e+s. T0e networ?in& topo(o&/ is app(ica7(e to a
(ar&e: sparse(/ popu(ate2 area. #apacit/ e<pansion )a/ resu(t in reconstruction of
t0e networ?.
T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e tree topo(o&/.
Figure 1.1 Tree topo(o&/
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature re;uires E1/T1.
1.!! */FD+00!00 /asic :o$
Manage%ent
1.!!.1 */FD+00!0001 Di22$er< :o$ $upport
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei supports Diff.er4 =Differentiate2 .er4ices> to pro4i2e 9o. &uarantee 7/
c(assif/in& an2 )ana&in& 2ifferent traffic in t0e networ?.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a ?in2 of 9o. &uarantee )ec0anis). "t is a stan2ar2
)ec0anis) use2 7/ 5ainstrea) 4en2ors.
Description
Diff.er4 can pro4i2e 9o. in t0e networ?. "t is a ?in2 of 9o. &uarantee )ec0anis)
t0at c(assifies an2 )ana&es 2ifferent traffic wit0 para)eters of "% pac?ets: suc0 as
D.#% =Diff.er4 #o2e %oint> or T$. =T/pe of .er4ice>.
T0ere are t0ree i)portant concepts in t0e Diff.er4 )ec0anis): inc(u2in&
#(assification: 5ar?in&: an2 %H+ =%er,Hop +e0a4ior>. T0e re(ations0ip 7etween
t0e) is t0at 5ar?in& )ar?s 2ifferent traffic wit0 2ifferent %H+s 7/ #(assification.
T0e 2efinition of %H+ is as fo((ows@
Defau(t %H+ is t/pica((/ for 7est,effort traffic.
E<pe2ite2 Forwar2in& =EF> %H+ is for (ow,(oss an2 (ow,(atenc/ traffic.
Assure2 Forwar2in& =AF> is a 7e0a4ior &roup.
#(ass .e(ector %H+ is 2efine2 to )aintain 7ac?war2 co)pati7i(it/ wit0 t0e "%
%rece2ence fie(2.
T0e c(assification of LTE traffic is 7ase2 on 9o. #(ass "n2icators =9#"s>. !it0
Huawei confi&uration too(: users can confi&ure t0e re(ations0ip 7etween 9#" an2
D.#%: i.e. t0e 5ar?in& wa/. T0e D.#% is use2 to 2escri7e t0e priorit/ of %H+.
T0e ta7(e 7e(ow is an e<a)p(e of re(ations0ip 7etween 9#" an2 D.#%.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Table 1.1 Re(ations0ip 7etween 9#" an2 D.#%
Data #ype :C6 Resource
#ype
D$C&
ser p(ane 1 8+R 0<2E
2 0<1A
- 0<1A
' 0<22
5 Non,8+R 0<2E
B 0<12
* 0<12
3 0<0A
9 0
#ontro( p(ane .#T% 0<2E
$5 55L 0<2E
FT% 0
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.!' */FD+00!00! 1*4. $upport A6---
80.1p,@B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
T0is feature ena7(es Virtua( Loca( Area Networ? =VLAN> functiona(it/ to pro4i2e
traffic 2ifferentiation: )ana&e 2ata priorit/ an2 securit/ sc0e2u(in& at t0e 5A#
(a/er.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
Traffic iso(ation at t0e 5A# (a/er
%riorit/ at t0e 5A# (a/er
.ecurit/ at t0e 5A# (a/er
Description
T0e eNo2e+ supports t0e Virtua( Loca( Area Networ? =VLAN> functiona(it/:
co)p(/in& wit0 t0e "EEE 302.1p/; protoco(. "t pro4i2es traffic iso(ation: suc0 as
)ar?in& 2ifferent VLANs for $A5 2ata an2 traffic 2ata: an2 priorit/ an2 securit/
at t0e 5A# (a/er.
T0e fo((owin& two VLAN 5ar?in& wa/s are app(ica7(e@

5ar?in& VLAN ta& accor2in& to D.#%

5ar?in& VLAN ta& accor2in& to t0e ne<t,0op "% a22ress


-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.!( */FD+00!00' Co%pression and
Multiple7ing o<er -1,#1
1.!(.1 */FD+00!00'01 6& 9eader Co%pression
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
"% 0ea2er co)pression pro4i2es a )et0o2 to co)press "% 0ea2er infor)ation in
or2er to increase t0e efficienc/ of E1/T1 interfaces.
/ene2its
"% 0ea2er co)pression can sa4e .1/I2 "% transport resource to pro4i2e 0i&0er
transport efficienc/ of .1/I2 "% trans)ission.
Description
T0is feature focuses on t0e co)pression tec0no(o&/ in D%/"% (a/er.
!0en D%/"%/5L%%%/E1/T1 is use2 for transport: t0e D%/"% encapsu(ation is
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e '9 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
too (ar&e for pac?ets of s)a(( pa/(oa2s an2 resu(ts in (ow transport efficienc/.
"% 0ea2er co)pression is a2opte2 to en0ance t0e transport efficienc/. T0e 23 7/tes
of D%/"% 0ea2er can 7e co)presse2 into ',* 7/tes.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

$ptiona( TR%=ni4ersa( Trans)ission %rocessin& unit> car2

"% o4er E1/T1 is use2 for transport

T0e peer e;uip)ent supporte2 t0e "% 0ea2er co)pression functiona(it/.


1.!(. */FD+00!00'0 &&& M3X
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
%%% 5I =%oint,to,%oint )u(tip(e<> pro4i2es a )et0o2 to )u(tip(e< t0e "% 0ea2er
in or2er to increase t0e efficienc/ of E1/T1 interfaces.
/ene2its
%%% 5I can sa4e .1/I2 "% transport resource to pro4i2e 0i&0 transport
efficienc/ for .1/I2 "% trans)ission.
Description
T0is feature focuses on t0e )u(tip(e< tec0no(o&/ in %%%/5L,%%% (a/er.
!0en D%/"%/5L,%%%/E1 is use2 for transport: t0e D%/"%/5L,%%%
encapsu(ation is too (ar&e for pac?ets of s)a(( pa/(oa2s an2 resu(ts in (ow transport
efficienc/.
%%% 5I tec0no(o&/ is a2opte2 to en0ance t0e transport efficienc/. !it0 %%%
5I )ec0anis): se4era( "% pac?ets can 7e )u(tip(e<e2 into one %%% fra)e to
re2uce t0e transport consu)ption of %%%.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
$ptiona( TR%=ni4ersa( Trans)ission %rocessin& unit> car2
"% o4er E1/T1 is use2 for transport
%%% or 5L,%%% is use2 for transport
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 50 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

T0e peer e;uip)ent supports %%% 5I function.


1.!(.! */FD+00!00'0! M*+&&&,MC+&&&
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
5L,%%%/5#,%%% =5u(ti(in? an2 5u(tic(ass %oint,to,%oint %rotoco(> is t0e e<ten2
protoco(s of %%%. 5L,%%% is a protoco( for 7in2in& se4era( %%% (in?s to one (o&ic
%%% (in?. T0e priorit/ is pro4i2e2 for %%% (in? traffic 4ia 5#,%%% protoco(.
/ene2its

"ncrease t0e 7an2wi2t0 of t0e %%% (in?.

Loa2 7a(ancin& in )u(ti,%%% (in?s

En0ance t0e re(ia7i(it/ of t0e %%% (in?

%ro4i2e priorities for traffic on %%% (in?.

Transport efficienc/ is en0ance2 w0en %%% 0ea2er co)pression is use2.


Description
%%% is a point,to,point transport protoco(. T0e %%% 0ea2er co)pression can 7e
pro4i2e2 to en0ance t0e transport efficienc/.
5L,%%% is an e<ten2 protoco( of %%%. !0en 5L,%%% is use2: se4era( %%% (in?s are
7oun2 to one (o&ic %%% (in? &roup. T0e 5L,%%% increases t0e 7an2wi2t0 of t0e
%%% (in? an2 en0ances t0e re(ia7i(it/ of t0e %%% (in? 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0e
2irect(/ connecte2 e;uip)ents. "f one (in? of %%% (in? &roup is 7ro?en: t0e 5L,
%%% wi(( not 7rea?. $n(/ t0in& 0appen is t0e 7an2wi2t0 2ecreases correspon2in&(/.
5#,%%% is an e<ten2 protoco( of %%%. !0en 5#,%%% is use2: t0e traffic on t0e
%%% (in?s can 7e )ar?e2 wit0 2ifferent priorities accor2in& to D.#% w0ic0 is
)appe2 to 9#" in eNo2e+.
T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e 5L/5#,%%%
Figure 1.1 5L,%%%/5#,%%%
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 51 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

$ptiona( TR%=ni4ersa( Trans)ission %rocessin& unit> car2

T0e peer transport e;uip)ent s0a(( support 5L,%%%/5#,%%% w0en 5L,


%%%/5#,%%% is use2 to transport.

E1/T1 interfaces are use2.


1.!) */FD+00!00( $ynchroni8ation
1.!).1 */FD+00!00(01 Clock $ource $witching
Manually or 4uto%atically
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature ena7(es )anua( or auto)atic switc0in& 7etween c(oc? sources.
/ene2its
"f une<pecte2 e4ents occur in t0e current c(oc? sources: t0e s/ste) wi(( not 7e
affecte2.
Description
T0e eNo2e+ can wor? in )u(tip(e c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )o2es. T0e s/ste) c(oc?
source can 7e c0osen in a con4enient an2 f(e<i7(e )anner. !0en one c(oc? source
fai(s: t0e s/ste) c(oc? can 7e )anua((/ or auto)atica((/ switc0e2 to anot0er
a4ai(a7(e one.
T0e eNo2e+ c(oc? sources t0at can 7e se(ecte2 are as fo((ows@
./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet="T,T 8.32B1>
./nc0roni1ation wit0 t0e c(oc? o4er "% ="EEE1533V2>
./nc0roni1ation wit0 t0e c(oc? o4er "% =Huawei proprietar/ so(ution>
./nc0roni1ation wit0 8%.
./nc0roni1ation wit0 t0e +"T.
./nc0roni1ation wit0 E1/T1 interface
./nc0roni1ation wit0 1%%.
"n a22ition to t0e pre4ious c(oc? sources: t0e eNo2e+ can wor? wit0 t0e (oca(
osci((ator.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 52 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.!). */FD+00!00(0 Free+running Mode
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e free,runnin& )o2e is an a(ternati4e )o2e to t0e c(oc? sources if a(( c(oc?s fai(.
/ene2its
!0en a(( c(oc? sources are (ost: t0is feature can ?eep t0e eNo2e+ in nor)a( ser4ice
for up to 90 2a/s.
Description
!0en a(( c(oc? sources are (ost: t0e eNo2e+ interna( c(oc? can wor? in t0e free,
runnin& )o2e to ?eep t0e eNo2e+ runnin&.
T0e en0ance2 stratu) - $4en #ontro((e2 #r/sta( $sci((ator =$#I$> wit0 a 0i&0
accurac/ wor?s as t0e )aster c(oc? of t0e eNo2e+. T0e $#I$ can ?eep t0e
eNo2e+ in nor)a( ser4ice for up to 90 2a/s.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
1.!).! */FD+00!00(0! $ynchroni8ation with
5&$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ can wor? in )u(tip(e c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )o2es to suit 2ifferent
c(oc? topo(o&ies. 8(o7a( %ositionin& ./ste) =8%.> can 7e one of t0e
s/nc0roni1ation sources.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 5- of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es 8%. as one of t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources. T0e eNo2e+
interna( c(oc? can 7e s/nc0roni1e2 wit0 t0e transport networ? an2 no au<i(iar/
c(oc? e;uip)ent is nee2e2: in or2er to re2uce t0e cost. T0e s/nc0roni1e2 c(oc? is
of t0e re;uire2 accurac/ to )eet 7ot0 ra2io fre;uenc/ an2 trans)ission networ?
re;uire)ents.
Description
"n co)p(iance wit0 -8%%: t0e eNo2e+ c(oc? )ust 0a4e a 0i&0er c(oc? precision.
T0e fre;uenc/ sta7i(it/ of t0e 10,5H1 )aster c(oc? of t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 7e
(ower t0an O0.05 pp).
"t is re;uire2 if a 8%. c(oc? s0ou(2 7e use2 as t0e c(oc? source.
T0e c(oc? si&na(s are processe2 an2 s/nc0roni1e2 as fo((ows@
T0e 8%. antenna an2 fee2er s/ste) recei4es 8%. si&na(s at 15*5.'2 5H1: an2
trans)its t0e si&na(s to t0e 8%. car2. T0e s/ste) can si)u(taneous(/ trace up to
ei&0t =nor)a((/ t0ree or four> sate((ites. T0e 8%. car2 processes t0e si&na(s an2
trans)its t0e) to t0e )ain c(oc? )o2u(e.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

8%. antenna an2 fee2er s/ste)

$ptiona( .# =ni4ersa( sate((ite #ar2 an2 #(oc? nit> car2.


1.!).' */FD+00!00(0' $ynchroni8ation with
/6#$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ can wor? in )u(tip(e c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )o2es to suit 2ifferent
c(oc? topo(o&ies. +ui(2in& "nte&rate2 Ti)in& .upp(/ ./ste) =+"T.> can 7e one of
t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es +"T. as one of t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources. T0e eNo2e+
interna( c(oc? can 7e s/nc0roni1e2 wit0 t0e transport networ? an2 no au<i(iar/
c(oc? e;uip)ent is nee2e2: in or2er to re2uce t0e cost. T0e s/nc0roni1e2 c(oc? is
of t0e re;uire2 accurac/ to )eet 7ot0 ra2io fre;uenc/ an2 trans)ission networ?
re;uire)ents.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 5' of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
"n co)p(iance wit0 -8%%: t0e eNo2e+ c(oc? )ust 0a4e a 0i&0er c(oc? precision.
T0e fre;uenc/ sta7i(it/ of t0e 10,5H1 )aster c(oc? of t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 7e
(ower t0an O0.05 pp).
T0e eNo2e+ can s/nc0roni1e its c(oc?s wit0 t0e 2,5H1 c(oc? si&na( fro) an
e<terna( reference c(oc?. T0e reference c(oc? can 7e a +"T. or a 2,5H1 c(oc?
fro) t0e trans)ission e;uip)ent. T0rou&0 p0ase (oc?in& an2 fre;uenc/ 2i4i2in&:
t0e )ain c(oc? )o2u(e con4erts t0e c(oc? si&na(s into 4arious c(oc? si&na(s
re;uire2 7/ t0e eNo2e+.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
$ptiona( .# =ni4ersa( sate((ite #ar2 an2 #(oc? nit> car2.
1.!).( */FD+00!00(0( $ynchroni8ation with
1&&$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ can wor? in )u(tip(e c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )o2es to suit 2ifferent
c(oc? topo(o&ies. 1%%. can 7e one of t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es 1%%. as one of t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources. T0e eNo2e+
interna( c(oc? can 7e s/nc0roni1e2 wit0 t0e transport networ? an2 no au<i(iar/
c(oc? e;uip)ent is nee2e2: in or2er to re2uce t0e cost. T0e s/nc0roni1e2 c(oc? is
of t0e re;uire2 accurac/ to )eet 7ot0 ra2io fre;uenc/ an2 trans)ission networ?
re;uire)ents.
Description
"n co)p(iance wit0 -8%%: t0e eNo2e+ c(oc? )ust 0a4e a 0i&0er c(oc? precision.
T0e fre;uenc/ sta7i(it/ of t0e 10,5H1 )aster c(oc? of t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 7e
(ower t0an O0.05 pp).
T0is feature pro4i2es 1%%. as one of t0e s/nc0roni1ation sources.
-nhance%ent
None
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 55 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Dependency
$ptiona( .# =ni4ersa( sate((ite #ar2 an2 #(oc? nit> car2
1.!).) */FD+00!00(0) $ynchroni8ation with
-1,#1
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ can wor? in )u(tip(e c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )o2es to suit 2ifferent
c(oc? topo(o&ies. ./nc0roni1ation wit0 E1/T1 is one option.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es s/nc0roni1ation wit0 E1/T1 option. T0e eNo2e+ interna(
c(oc? can 7e s/nc0roni1e2 wit0 t0e transport networ? an2 no au<i(iar/ c(oc?
e;uip)ent is nee2e2: in or2er to re2uce t0e cost. T0e s/nc0roni1e2 c(oc? is of t0e
re;uire2 accurac/ to )eet 7ot0 ra2io fre;uenc/ an2 trans)ission networ?
re;uire)ents.
Description
"n co)p(iance wit0 -8%%: t0e eNo2e+ c(oc? )ust 0a4e a 0i&0er c(oc? precision.
T0e fre;uenc/ sta7i(it/ of t0e 10,5H1 )aster c(oc? of t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 7e
(ower t0an O0.05 pp).
T0e c(oc? source of t0e eNo2e+ can 7e s/nc0roni1e2 wit0 t0e E1/T1 (ine c(oc?
sources. !0en t0e .1 interface is o4er E1/T1: t0e eNo2e+ can 7e s/nc0roni1e2
wit0 t0e E1/T1 (ine c(oc?.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
$ptiona( TR%=ni4ersa( Trans)ission %rocessin& unit> car2
1.!0 */FD+00'001 *ocal Maintenance
on the *M#
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 5B of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0is feature is use2 in (oca( )aintenance of eNo2e+.
/ene2its
Loca( )aintenance of eNo2e+ is a4ai(a7(e w0en centra(i1e2 52000 )ana&e)ent is
not a4ai(a7(e: w0en t0e trans)ission 7etween 52000 an2 eNo2e+ is not a4ai(a7(e
or w0en fau(ts occur an2 fie(2 operation is re;uire2.
Description
T0e Loca( 5aintenance Ter)ina( =L5T> pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& functions an2
too(s@
E<ecution of 55L co))an2s
9uer/in& of eNo2e+ a(ar)s
Loca( eNo2e+ co))issionin& functions =app(ica7(e: for e<a)p(e: w0en t0e
trans)ission 7etween t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 an2 eNo2e+ is not
a4ai(a7(e>: suc0 as 2own(oa2 an2 acti4ation of software
Loca( eNo2e+ e<pert fau(t 2ia&nosis functions
Rea(,ti)e perfor)ance )onitorin& functions: suc0 as RF output power
)onitorin&: RF interference 2etection: an2 trans)ission ;ua(it/ )onitorin&
for transport (in?s
-nhance%ent
Fro) eRAN2.0: T0e L5T functions can 7e ac0ie4e2 t0rou&0 a we7 7rowser.
Dependency
A we7 7rowser is re;uire2 to ac0ie4e t0e function.
1.!8 */FD+00'00 Centrali8ed M000
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 pro4i2es F#%.. )ana&e)ent functions for
operators at t0e )ana&e)ent center.
/ene2its
A(( LTE networ? e(e)ents can 7e )ana&e2 at t0e )ana&e)ent center: w0ic0
effecti4e(/ re2uces $%EI.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 5* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 pro4i2es a(( necessar/ fau(t )ana&e)ent:
confi&uration )ana&e)ent: perfor)ance )ana&e)ent: securit/ )ana&e)ent an2
software )ana&e)ent =F#%.. 2efine2 7/ -8%%> )ana&e)ent functions to 0e(p
operators to )ana&e t0eir networ? e(e)ents on a su7,networ?.
F#%.. in4o(4es t0e fo((owin& contents@
#entra(i1e2 fau(t )ana&e)ent
#entra(i1e2 confi&uration )ana&e)ent
#entra(i1e2 perfor)ance )ana&e)ent
#entra(i1e2 securit/ )ana&e)ent
#entra(i1e2 software )ana&e)ent
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 is re;uire2.
1.!9 */FD+00'00! $ecurity $ocket
*ayer
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
.ecurit/ .oc?et La/er =..L> is a (a/er 7etween t0e T#% (a/er an2 t0e $P5
app(ication (a/er. ..L pro4i2es t0e secure2 2ata transfer function 7etween t0e
eNo2e+ an2 t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000.
/ene2its
A(( re)ote operation an2 )aintenance tas?s are perfor)e2 t0rou&0 encr/pte2
protoco(s.
Description
.ecurit/ .oc?et La/er =..L> is a (a/er 7etween t0e T#% (a/er an2 t0e $P5
app(ication (a/er. ..L pro4i2es t0e secure2 2ata transfer function 7etween t0e
eNo2e+ an2 t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000. A(( $P5 app(ication 2ata transferre2
t0rou&0 ..L is encr/pte2. FT% o4er ..L is a(so supporte2.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 53 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
Re(ate2 certifications are re;uire2.
1.'0 */FD+00'00' $o2tware 1ersion
3pgrade Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es efficient an2 correct insta((ation an2 up&ra2e of t0e software
an2 4ersion )ana&e)ent functions.
/ene2its
T0e eNo2e+ software )ana&e)ent ena7(es efficient an2 correct software
insta((ation: up&ra2e: an2 4ersion )ana&e)ent.
Description
T0e eNo2e+ software )ana&e)ent co4ers t0e fo((owin& functions@

Efficient an2 correct insta((ation an2 up&ra2e of t0e software


Q Auto)atic co)pati7i(it/ c0ec? on t0e software an2 0ar2ware 4ersions to
4erif/ a successfu( software insta((ation an2 up&ra2e.
Q Auto)atic 2ata con4ersion for t0e software up&ra2e: w0ic0 re;uires no
)anua( confi&uration up2ates.
Q .oftware 2own(oa2 7/ confi&uration can re2uce -0R of t0e software
pac?a&e si1e an2 s0orten t0e 2own(oa2 ti)e. For a22in& a 7oar2: t0e
s/ste) supports auto)atic 2own(oa2 of software fi(es for t0e 7oar2 fro)
t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 if t0e fi(es are not 2own(oa2e2 pre4ious(/.
Q "f t0e networ? reco4ers in 2' 0ours after 7rea?2own: t0e s/ste) supports
resu)ption of t0e software 2own(oa2 wit0 no nee2 to 2own(oa2 t0e
software fro) scratc0.
Q A )a<i)u) of 500 eNo2e+s can 7e se(ecte2 to 2own(oa2 an2 acti4ate t0e
software in 7atc0es auto)atica((/.
Q Hot patc0 can 7e up&ra2e2 to&et0er wit0 software in Huawei i5ana&er
52000 software )ana&e)ent wi1ar2.

Version )ana&e)ent: for e<a)p(e: t0e 0ar2ware an2 software 4ersion ;uer/
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 59 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0e process for up&ra2in& software at a networ? e(e)ent in4o(4es t0e fo((owin&
two acti4ities@

Down(oa2in& t0e software pac?a&e fro) t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 to t0e
eNo2e+. T0is )a/ ta?e so)e ti)e 7ecause of t0e (i)ite2 7an2wi2t0 of t0e
$5 (in? 7ut 2oes not 0a4e i)pacts on ser4ices.

Runnin& t0e software acti4ation co))an2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000


c(ient. T0e s/ste) wi(( auto)atica((/ (oa2 t0e software to t0e tar&et 7oar2s
an2 acti4ate t0e software. To acti4ate t0e software: t0e tar&et 7oar2s wi(( 7e
reset an2 t0e ser4ice on t0e 7oar2s wi(( 7e 2isrupte2.
T0e a7o4e,)entione2 two acti4ities can 7e 2one seperate(/. E.&. 2own(oa2in&
software pac?a&e to eNo2e+s at 2a/ti)e an2 acti4atin& t0e software at )i2ni&0t.
T0e seperate software up&ra2e proce2ure 0e(ps to re2uce t0e ris? of software
up&ra2e fai(ures an2 ser4ice 2isruption of t0e su7,networ?.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 is re;uire2.
1.'1 */FD+00'00( 9ot &atch
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es 0ot patc0 )ana&e)ent functions: suc0 as insta((ation:
uninsta(( an2 ro((7ac?.
/ene2its
T0e eNo2e+ supports t0e 0ot patc0es so t0at t0e software 7u&s can 7e fi<e2
wit0out interruptin& t0e on&oin& ser4ices.
Description
A 0ot patc0 is a pat0 t0at is use2 to fi< 7u&s an2 2oes not interrupt t0e on&oin&
ser4ices. Huawei LTE 0ot patc0 )ana&e)ent in4o(4es t0e fo((owin& functions@

Hot patc0 insta((ation.


T0ere are two wa/s to insta(( a re(ease2 0ot patc0 pac?a&e on t0e eNo2e+@
Q Runnin& on(/ a sin&(e insta((ation co))an2@ "n t0is wa/: t0e patc0 is
2own(oa2e2: (oa2e2: acti4ate2 an2 confir)e2 auto)atica((/.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B0 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Q Runnin& 2ifferent co))an2s at 2ifferent steps of t0e patc0 insta((ation@ "n
t0is wa/: users 0a4e fu(( contro( o4er t0e insta((ation proce2ure@ 2own(oa2:
(oa2: acti4at an2 confir).

Ro((7ac? of t0e (ast insta((e2 0ot patc0

ninsta(( of t0e 0ot patc0


-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
Hot patc0 )ana&e)ent can 7e i)p(e)ente2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 or t0e
eNo2e+ L5T.
1.' */FD+00'00) Fault Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es auto)atic fau(t super4ision an2 0an2(in& of eNo2e+.
/ene2its
T0is feature ena7(es t0e auto)atic fau(t super4ision of t0e e;uip)ent in t0e
networ? e(e)ents. !it0 rea(,ti)e a(ar) (ists an2 a(ar) (o&s: operators can 0a4e a
co)pre0ensi4e 4iew of t0e actua( status of t0e networ? at an/ ti)e.
Description
Fau(t )ana&e)ent in4o(4es fau(t 2etection: fau(t 0an2(in&: fau(t corre(ation: an2
fau(t reportin&. !it0 t0ese features: operators can 7e infor)e2 as soon as t0e fau(t
occurs in t0e networ? an2 ta?e proper actions to )ini)i1e or pre4ent ser4ice
2isruption.
Fau(t 2etection
Fau(t 2etection inc(u2es p0/sica( (a/er an2 (in? (a/er en4iron)ent )onitorin& an2
D%" a(ar) )onitorin& an2 ot0er fau(t 2etection. A s)a(( portion of fau(ts )a/ 0a4e
a ne&ati4e i)pact on t0e traffic if se(f,testin&: suc0 as RA5 se(f,testin& an2
transport (in? (oop7ac? testin&: is perfor)e2. A)on& t0ose fau(ts: so)e are
2etecte2 auto)atica((/ in t0e 7oar2 startup p0ase: an2 so)e can 7e )anua((/
tri&&ere2 7/ e<ecutin& fau(t testin& co))an2s.
Fau(t 2etection )et0o2s are carefu((/ 2esi&ne2 to a4oi2 fa(se a(ar)s an2
inter)ittent a(ar)s.
Fau(t 0an2(in&
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B1 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0e eNo2e+ wi(( perfor) fau(t iso(ation an2 fau(t auto)atic reco4er/ to )ini)i1e
t0e i)pacts on ser4ice.

Fau(t corre(ation
Fau(t )ana&e)ent supports a run,ti)e fau(t corre(ation 0an2(in& )ec0anis) an2
)a?es it possi7(e to notif/ operators of t0e )ost i)portant a(ar)s =t0e root cause
an2 i)pacts on t0e traffic> instea2 of a(( t0e re(ate2 ones w0en a fau(t occurs. T0e
nu)7er of a(ar)s can 7e &reat(/ re2uce2 in t0is wa/: w0ic0 )a?es it easier to
(ocate an2 so(4e t0e networ? pro7(e)s. T0is )ec0anis) is pre2efine2 an2
e)7e22e2 in t0e networ? e(e)ents: an2 operators can custo)i1e )ore a(ar)
corre(ation 0an2(in& ru(es on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000.

Fau(t reportin&
Fau(ts are reporte2 to users in t0e for) of a(ar)s. +ecause of t0e fau(t corre(ation
function: t0e infor)ation of t0e corre(ation 7etween a(ar)s is containe2 in a(ar)s.
"f an/ ser4ice,affectin& fau(ts occur: operators can &et t0e root fau(t 7/ si)p(/
ri&0t,c(ic?in& t0e ser4ice,affectin& fau(ts.
T0e operators can 7rowse rea(,ti)e a(ar) infor)ation: ;uer/ 0istor/ a(ar)
infor)ation: an2 store a(ar) infor)ation. T0e on(ine 0e(p pro4i2es 2etai(e2
trou7(es0ootin& )et0o2s for eac0 t/pe of a(ar).
-nhance%ent
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports D%" a(ar) 2etection..
Dependency
Fau(t )ana&e)ent can 7e i)p(e)ente2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 or t0e
eNo2e+ L5T.
1.'! */FD+00'000 Con2iguration
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es on(ine an2 off(ine confi&uration functions w0ic0 support
;uic? insta((ation: e<pansion an2 confi&uration of t0e networ?.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a &oo2 o4er4iew of t0e current status of t0e networ? an2
supports fast insta((ation: e<pansion an2 confi&uration of t0e networ?.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B2 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
#onfi&uration )ana&e)ent pro4i2es operators wit0 a )eans to co((ect an2 )ana&e
t0e 2ata of t0e networ? e(e)ent. T0e )ana&ea7(e e(e)ent 2ata co4ers t0e p0/sica(
aspect =e;uip)ent> an2 (o&ica(/functiona( aspect =suc0 as ce((s an2 (in?s>. T0e
&rap0ic user interface )a?es it eas/ to i)p(e)ent t0e )ana&e)ent.
To )ini)i1e t0e i)pact of reconfi&uration on t0e s/ste): Huawei confi&uration
)ana&e)ent function 0as t0e fo((owin& i)portant features@
%0/sica( )o2ifications are in2epen2ent of t0e re(ate2 (o&ica( )o2ifications.
A(( t0e re;uire2 )o2ifications to satisf/ a 2efine2 tas? are co)p(ete(/
c0ec?e2 to ensure t0eir 4a(i2it/ 7efore t0e )o2ifications can 7e app(ie2 to t0e
eNo2e+.
#onfi&uration 2ata consistenc/ 7etween t0e NE an2 t0e Huawei i5ana&er
52000 are a(wa/s ensure2.
+ot0 off(ine confi&uration an2 on(ine confi&uration are supporte2.
$ff(ine confi&uration
#5E =#onfi&uration 5ana&e)ent E<press> is a &rap0ic off(ine confi&uration too(.
"n a22ition to &enera( confi&uration functions: it pro4i2es so)e confi&uration
te)p(ates to ease site 2ep(o/)ent Eo7s. "t a(so pro4i2es so)e 8" wi1ar2s to 0e(p
user to finis0 capacit/ e<pansion an2 )i&ration Eo7s.
$n(ine confi&uration
A(( confi&uration 2ata can 7e )o2ifie2 an2 ;uerie2 on(ine t0rou&0 55L
co))an2s.
-nhance%ent
8" wi1ar2s are a22e2 to 0e(p users wit0 capacit/ e<pansion an2 )i&ration Eo7s.
Dependency
#onfi&uration )ana&e)ent can 7e i)p(e)ente2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000
or t0e L5T.
1.'' */FD+00'008 &er2or%ance
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es 4arious perfor)ance )easure)ent =%5> counters to )onitor
t0e perfor)ance of t0e eNo2e+. T0e rea(,ti)e D%" )onitorin& is an en0ance2
feature to 0e(p user (ocate perfor)ance pro7(e)s ;uic?(/.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B- of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0e perfor)ance )ana&e)ent function pro4i2es an efficient wa/ to )onitor t0e
networ? perfor)ance so t0at networ? trou7(es0ootin& an2 opti)i1ation can 7e
i)p(e)ente2: an2 t0e rea(,ti)e D%" )onitorin& is a )ore efficient feature.
Description
%erfor)ance )easure)ent &i4es t0e 2etai(e2 infor)ation of t0e networ?. .uc0
infor)ation faci(itates trou7(es0ootin& an2 networ? opti)i1ation.

%5 a2)inistration
T0e perfor)ance )easure)ent a2)inistration pro4i2es operators wit0 a )eans to
)ana&e t0e a4ai(a7(e )easure)ents.
For t0e new co))issionin& networ? e(e)ents =eNo2e+>: t0e pre2efine2
perfor)ance )easure)ents wi(( start after initia( startup p0ase. T0e perfor)ance
)easure)ents can 7e suspen2e2 an2 resu)e2 )anua((/.
T0e networ? e(e)ents =eNo2e+> pro4i2e )ac0ine,)ac0ine interfaces: a((owin& t0e
Huawei i5ana&er 52000 to co((ect t0e necessar/ statistics an2 to set t0e re(ate2
para)eters inc(u2in& statistica( counters an2 t0e )easure)ent perio2.
T0e statistics are o7taine2 7/ t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 in 7inar/ for)at in
e4er/ )easure)ent perio2. T0e resu(t fi(es are a(so store2 in t0e networ? e(e)ent
=eNo2e+> for up to -<2' 0ours as 7ac?ups t0at are usefu( w0en 2ata transfer fai(s:
w0ic0 )a?es it possi7(e for t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 to reco((ect t0e (ost 2ata
(ater.

%5 counters
T0e %5 counters inc(u2e ?e/ counters an2 ot0er counters. T0e ?e/ counters are
use2 to &enerate t0e ?e/ perfor)ance in2icators =D%"s> of t0e networ?: w0ic0 are
2efine2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000: an2 t0ese counters are pre2efine2 an2
initia(i1e2 as soon as t0e eNo2e+ starts. T0e D%"s: re(ate2 ori&ina( counters an2
for)u(as can 7e a22e2: )o2ifie2 an2 2e(ete2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000.
$t0er counters ref(ectin& t0e ot0er aspects of networ? perfor)ance can 7e starte2
w0en nee2e2.
T0e counters re(ate2 to t0e fo((owin& t/pes of )easure)ent are supporte2@
Q #e(( )easure)ent
Q Nei&07orin& ce(( )easure)ent
Q "nter,RAT nei&07orin& ce(( )easure)ent
Q eNo2e+ o4era(( )easure)ent
Q "% transport )easure)ent
Q .tan2ar2 interface )easure)ent
Q Networ? e(e)ent 0ar2ware )easure)ent

Rea(,ti)e D%" )onitorin&


T0is feature pro4i2es t0e )onitorin& of D%"s an2 &rap0ica( representation of
networ? perfor)ance. T0erefore: it is con4enient for trou7(es0ootin&: 2ri4e tests
an2 networ? opti)i1ation. T0e s)a((est sa)p(e fre;uenc/ is 10 secon2s.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B' of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
5an/ of %5 counters are a22e2.
Dependency
%erfor)ance )ana&e)ent is i)p(e)ente2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000.
1.'( */FD+00'009 Real+ti%e
Monitoring o2 $yste% Running
6n2or%ation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e function of )onitorin& t0e runnin& infor)ation of t0e
e;uip)ent: RF s/ste): ce((s: su7scri7ers an2 transport (in?s.
/ene2its
T0is feature is con4enient for trou7(es0ootin&: 2ri4e tests an2 networ?
opti)i1ation.
Description
T0is feature pro4i2es rea(,ti)e )onitorin& an2 &rap0ica( representation of s/ste)
operation infor)ation an2 ;ua(it/. "t is a test faci(it/ w0ic0 0e(ps operators to
2ia&nose fau(ts t0rou&0 precise infor)ation a7out ce((s: su7scri7ers an2 (in?s. T0e
resu(ts are i((ustrate2 7/ &rap0ica( representation: an2 )onitorin& tas?s are
)ana&e2 7/ t0e eNo2e+ Loca( 5aintenance Ter)ina( =L5T>.
T0e )onitorin& tas?s are )ana&e2 7/ t0e L5T. T0e 2ata )onitore2 is not on(/
s0own in &rap0ics 7ut a(so store2 in fi(es auto)atica((/ for (ater re4iews.
T0e fo((owin& )onitorin& ite)s are supporte2@
E;uip)ent runnin& infor)ation )onitorin&@ in4o(4in& c(oc? source ;ua(it/
.u7scri7er,(e4e( runnin& infor)ation )onitorin&@ in4o(4in& ."R )easure)ent
an2 E TI power
#e((,(e4e( runnin& infor)ation )onitorin&@ in4o(4in& eNo2e+ TI power: t0e
nu)7er of ce(( users: t0rou&0put: an2 resource 7(oc? usa&e
Transport (in? runnin& infor)ation )onitorin&@ in4o(4in& .#T% (in?s an2 "%
pat0s
RF )onitorin&@ in4o(4in& RF perfor)ance an2 RF interference 2etection
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B5 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
Rea(,ti)e )onitorin& of s/ste) runnin& infor)ation can 7e i)p(e)ente2 on t0e
L5T.
1.') */FD+00'010 $ecurity
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e user aut0ori1ation: s/ste) 2ata 7ac?up an2 restore:
securit/ (o& au2itin& an2 securit/,re(ate2 a(ar)s functions.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e user aut0ori1ation an2 )ana&e)ent )ec0anis) to
en0ance networ? securit/.
Description
.ecurit/ )ana&e)ent co4ers t0e fo((owin& functions to en0ance s/ste) securit/@

ser )ana&e)ent@ T0is )ec0anis) a((ows settin& of user accounts an2


per)issions: so t0at t0e re(ate2 aut0ori1e2 &roups an2 operators can 7e
)ana&e2.

./ste) 2ata 7ac?up an2 restoration

#o((ection of operation (o&s an2 au2itin& of securit/ (o&s

Tri&&erin& of a(ar)s w0en: for e<a)p(e: networ? attac?s are 2etecte2 or t0e
nu)7er of unaut0ori1e2 sessions e<cee2s t0e preset t0res0o(2
-nhance%ent
.ecurit/ a(ar)s are a22e2.
Dependency
.ecurit/ )ana&e)ent is i)p(e)ente2 on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e BB of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
1.'0 */FD+00'011 ;pti%i8ed e.ode/
Co%%issioning $olution
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e opti)i1e2 eNo2e+ co))issionin& so(ution supports .+ co))issionin& an2
auto)atic o7tainin& of software an2 confi&uration 2ata fro) t0e Huawei i5ana&er
52000.
/ene2its
T0is feature si)p(ifies t0e eNo2e+ co))issionin& proce2ure.
Description
T0is feature si)p(ifies t0e on,site co))issionin& proce2ure fro) t0e fo((owin&
aspects@

"f eNo2e+ 2ata is rea2/ on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 an2 trans)ission of
t0is eNo2e+ is rea2/: Huawei on,site )anua( co))issionin& tas? is 4er/
si)p(e@
Q "nsta((in& t0e 0ar2ware an2 powerin& on t0e eNo2e+
Q !aitin& for t0e eNo2e+ startup an2 c0ec?in& w0et0er an/ a(ar) is
reporte2
Q "f t0e eNo2e+ 0as a 8%.: fie(2 en&ineer nee2 2o not0in& 7ecause eNo2e+
wi(( report t0e (ocation to i5ana&er 52000 an2 i5ana&er 52000 wi((
auto)atica((/ se(ect t0e correct confi&uration 2ata for it.
Q $r: if fie(2 en&ineer 0as a (aptop: t0e en&ineer can use (aptop to input 4er/
si)p(/ infor)ation =eNo2e+"D>. i5ana&er 52000 can use t0is
infor)ation to auto)atica((/ se(ect a correct confi&uration 2ata.
Q $r : fi(e2 en&ineer can ca(( t0e a2)inistration center an2 report t0e
p0/sica( i2entit/ of t0e eNo2e+

"n t0e proce2ure: t0e new(/ insta((e2 e;uip)ent wi(( auto)atica((/ set up t0e
connection wit0 t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 7/ usin& DH#%: 2own(oa2
software an2 2ata fro) t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000: an2 insta(( t0e software.

.+ co))issionin& is supporte2. T0e associate2 software an2 2ata of t0e


eNo2e+ can 7e copie2 to a .+ 2is? at t0e a2)inistration center. A (oca(
co))issionin& en&ineer on(/ nee2s to o7tain t0e .+ 2is?: insta(( t0e
0ar2ware: an2 connect t0e .+ 2is? to t0e .+ port on t0e eNo2e+. After
t0at: t0e eNo2e+ can auto)atica((/ insta(( t0e software an2 (oa2 2ata: start up:
an2 set up t0e connection to t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000. No )ore (oca(
confi&uration is re;uire2.
-nhance%ent
T0is feature si)p(ifies eNo2e+ co))issionin&.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Dependency
T0e opti)i1e2 eNo2e+ co))issionin& so(ution 2epen2s on t0e Huawei i5ana&er
52000. .+ co))issionin& re;uires .+ 2is?s.
1.'8 */FD+00'01 -n<iron%ent
Monitoring
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es en4iron)ent fau(t a(ar)in& an2 custo)i1e2 en4iron)ent
a(ar)s functions.
/ene2its
T0is feature ena7(es centra(i1e2 en4iron)ent )onitorin& of Huawei eNo2e+
e;uip)ent.
Description
T0is feature ena7(es centra(i1e2 en4iron)ent )onitorin& of Huawei eNo2e+
e;uip)ent in ter)s of: for e<a)p(e: t0e te)perature: 0u)i2it/: s)o?e: water
i))ersion: access contro(: an2 power supp(/. +esi2es: Huawei e;uip)ent can 7e
connecte2 to t0ir2,part/ ana(o& an2 2i&ita( sensors: w0ic0 ena7(e operators to
custo)i1e en4iron)ent a(ar)s.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 or L5T is re;uire2.
1.'9 */FD+00'01! 6n<entory
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B3 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 retrie4es in4entor/ infor)ation auto)atica((/ fro)
t0e eNo2e+ after co))issionin& an2 s/nc0roni1e t0e infor)ation on t0e eNo2e+
e4er/ 2a/.
/ene2its
!it0 t0is function: operators can o7tain t0e ti)e(/ an2 accurate in4entor/ 2ata of
t0e e<istin& networ? for 2ecision )a?in&.
Description
"n4entor/ )ana&e)ent 0e(ps operators to )ana&e t0e asset infor)ation of t0e
networ?. !it0 t0is function: t0e assets can 7e ;uerie2 an2 )ana&e2 on t0e Huawei
i5ana&er 52000.
T0e o7Eects w0ic0 are )ana&e2 7/ t0is function inc(u2e p0/sica( o7Eects =suc0 as
rac?s: fra)es: s(ots: 7oar2s: ports: an2 fans> an2 (o&ica( o7Eects =suc0 as software
an2 patc0es>.
!0en re;ueste2 fro) t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000: an asset infor)ation fi(e in
.<)( for)at is &enerate2 an2 is sent to t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000. T0e Huawei
i5ana&er 52000 stores t0e up(oa2e2 infor)ation in t0e networ? in4entor/
2ata7ase.
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 retrie4es in4entor/ infor)ation auto)atica((/ fro)
t0e eNo2e+ after co))issionin& an2 s/nc0roni1e t0e infor)ation on t0e eNo2e+
e4er/ 2a/.
-nhance%ent
T0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000 retrie4es in4entor/ infor)ation auto)atica((/ fro)
t0e eNo2e+ after co))issionin&.
"n4entor/ c0an&e notification function 0as 7een a22e2 to eNo2e+. !0en in4entor/
c0an&es in eNo7e+: a notification wi(( 7e sent fro) eNo7e+ to 52000. .o t0at t0e
in4entor/ infor)ation cou(2 7e s/nc0roni1e2 ;uic?(/ 7etween 52000 an2
eNo2e+.
Dependency
T0e in4entor/ infor)ation can 7e 4iewe2 on(/ on t0e Huawei i5ana&er 52000.
1.(0 */FD+00'01' *icense
Manage%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e B9 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0is feature in4o(4es t0e eNo2e+ (icense contro(.
/ene2its
!it0 t0is feature: t0e operators can purc0ase t0e (icense 7ase2 on t0e networ?
2e4e(op)ent: t0us re2ucin& t0e initia( cost of t0e networ? 2ep(o/)ent.
Description
T0e (icense fi(e is use2 to 2eter)ine w0et0er t0e optiona( features are a4ai(a7(e an2
0ow )an/ optiona( features are a4ai(a7(e.
T0e (icense fi(e can 7e 2own(oa2e2 re)ote(/ to t0e eNo2e+. T0e operators can
)ana&e an2 ;uer/ t0e contents in t0e (icense fi(e t0rou&0 t0e L5T or t0e 52000
c(ient.
T0e (icense fi(e is store2 in t0e eNo2e+.
New or up&ra2e2 (icense fi(es can 7e or2ere2 fro) Huawei.
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
None.
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52000
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1


;ptional Features Description
.1 *;FD+001001 D* 7 M6M;
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Huawei eRAN1.0 supports DL 2<2 5"5$: 2,antenna trans)it 2i4ersit/ an2 a2apti4e
5"5$ sc0e)es 7etween t0e E an2 t0e eNo2e+: i)pro4in& s/ste) 2own(in?
perfor)ance.
/ene2its
T0is feature can si&nificant(/ i)pro4e 2own(in? s/ste) t0rou&0put an2 co4era&e
perfor)ance an2 a(so pro4i2e &oo2 user e<perience 7/ offerin& 0i&0er 2ata rates.
Description
T0e 2own(in? 2<2 5"5$ is a critica( feature to a((ow an LTE s/ste) to 2e(i4er 7etter
perfor)ance: suc0 as 0i&0er 2ata rates: t0an t0e (e&ac/ s/ste). Down(in? 2<2 5"5$
is supporte2 in Huawei LTE eRAN1.0. +ot0 space 2i4ersit/ an2 spatia( )u(tip(e<in&
are supporte2 as 2efine2 in LTE specifications: so Huawei eNo2e+ supports four DL
2<2 5"5$ )o2es@
trans)it 2i4ersit/
open,(oop spatia( )u(tip(e<in&
c(ose2,(oop spatia( )u(tip(e<in&
c(ose2,(oop ran?,1 preco2in&
"f two trans)it antennas are confi&ure2 in t0e eNo2e+: t0e eNo2e+ a2apti4e(/ se(ects
one of t0e four )o2es 7ase2 on E rate an2 c0anne( ;ua(it/ on t0e 2own(in?.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Trans)it 2i4ersit/ an2 c(ose2,(oop ran?,1 preco2in& are so(utions to co)7at si&na(
fa2in& an2 interference. +/ pro4i2in& se4era( si&na( 7ranc0es t0at present in2epen2ent
4ar/in& si&na( (e4e(s: space 2i4ersit/ increases t0e ro7ustness of t0e ra2io (in? 7ecause
t0e pro7a7i(it/ t0at a(( si&na( copies are si)u(taneous(/ in 2eep fa2in& is (ow.
.patia( )u(tip(e<in& inc(u2in& open,(oop spatia( )u(tip(e<in& an2 c(ose2,(oop spatia(
)u(tip(e<in& is a tec0ni;ue to trans)it in2epen2ent an2 separate(/ enco2e2 2ata
si&na(s: ?nown as strea)s: fro) eac0 of t0e trans)it antennas. T0erefore: t0e space
2i)ension is reuse2: or )u(tip(e<e2. "f t0e trans)itter is e;uippe2 wit0 N
t<
antennas
an2 t0e recei4er 0as N
r<
antennas: t0e )a<i)u) spatia( )u(tip(e<in& or2er is N
s
A )in
=N
t<
: N
r<
>. "f t0e spatia( c0anne(s are in2epen2ent of eac0 ot0er: w0ic0 )ean t0at N
s
2ifferent 2ata strea)s are trans)itte2 o4er se4era( in2epen2ent =spatia(> c0anne(s: it
(ea2s to an N
s
increase of t0e spectru) efficienc/ or capacit/.
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
DL 2<2 5"5$ re;uires t0e eNo2e+ to pro4i2e 2 TI c0anne(s an2 2 antennas per
sector an2 t0e E to pro4i2e at (east 2 RI recei4e antennas.
. *;FD+00100 3* 7 M3+M6M;
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Huawei eRAN1.0 supports L 2<2 5,5"5$ 7etween E an2 eNo2e+ i)pro4in&
s/ste) up(in? perfor)ance.
/ene2its
T0is feature can i)pro4e t0e o4era(( ce(( up(in? t0rou&0put: 7ecause it a((ows )u(tip(e
users to trans)it 2ata usin& t0e sa)e ti)e,fre;uenc/ resources.
Description
T0e up(in? 4irtua( 5"5$ is one of t0e i)portant features to 2e(i4er t0e superior
perfor)ance for LTE s/ste)s. "t refers to a tec0ni;ue of )u(tip(e<in& se4era( users
usin& t0e sa)e ti)e an2 fre;uenc/ resources on t0e up(in?.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
p(in? 4irtua( 5"5$ is a wa/ to i)pro4e t0e t0rou&0put of t0e LTE s/ste). !it0 "
recei4e antennas for an LTE eNo2e+: no )ore t0an " 4irtua( 5"5$ users can 7e
2e)o2u(ate2. T0e up(in? 4irtua( 5"5$ 2oes not in4o(4e Es an2 it is transparent to
Es. Huawei eRAN1.0 eNo2e+ supports two recei4e antennas an2 t0us supports two
4irtua( 5"5$ users.
!it0 up(in? 4irtua( 5"5$: t0e eNo2e+ re;uires t0e )atc0in& 2e)o2u(ation a(&orit0)
an2 c0anne( esti)ation a(&orit0) in or2er to successfu((/ 2e)o2u(ate t0e si&na(s fro)
2ifferent 4irtua( 5"5$ users t0at use t0e sa)e fre;uenc/,ti)e resources.
"f two recei4e antennas are confi&ure2 in eNo2e+: t0e eNo2e+ )easures t0e E6s
up(in? c0anne( ."NR an2 c0anne( ort0o&ona(it/ wit0 anot0er E. "f t0e E 0a4e &oo2
#9" an2 &oo2 c0anne( ort0o&ona(it/ wit0 t0e ot0er E: 2<2 5,5"5$ is use2.
$t0erwise: 2,Antenna Recei4e Di4ersit/ is use2.
L 2<2 5,5"5$ is on(/ use2 for t0e p0/sica( up(in? s0are2 c0anne( =%.#H>.
"f two recei4e antennas are confi&ure2 in t0e eNo2e+: t0e eNo2e+ a2apti4e(/ se(ects
7etween L 2<2 5,5"5$ an2 L 2,Antenna Recei4e Di4ersit/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
L 2<2 5,5"5$ re;uires t0e eNo2e+ to pro4i2e 2 RI c0anne(s an2 2 antennas per
sector.
.! *;FD+00100! D* '7 M6M;
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
DL '<2 5"5$: in accor2 wit0 t0e -8%% T.-B.211 specification: in4o(4es ',antenna
trans)it 2i4ersit/: '<2 5"5$ an2 a2apti4e 5"5$ sc0e)es 7etween t0e E an2 t0e
eNo2e+. "n eRAN2.0: ',antenna trans)it 2i4ersit/: '<2 5"5$ an2 a2apti4e 5"5$
sc0e)es 7etween t0e E an2 t0e eNo2e+ are supporte2.
/ene2its
T0is feature can si&nificant(/ i)pro4e 2own(in? s/ste) t0rou&0put an2 co4era&e
perfor)ance an2 a(so pro4i2e &oo2 user e<perience 7/ offerin& 0i&0er 2ata rates.
Description
+esi2es DL 2<2 5"5$: DL '<2 5"5$ is supporte2 7/ Huawei eNo2e+. Huawei
eNo2e+ a(so supports four DL '<2 5"5$ )o2es@ trans)it 2i4ersit/: open,(oop
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
spatia( )u(tip(e<in&: c(ose2,(oop spatia( )u(tip(e<in&: an2 c(ose2,(oop ran?,1
preco2in&. "f four trans)it antennas are confi&ure2 in eNo2e+: t0e eNo2e+ a2apti4e(/
se(ects one of t0e four )o2es: t0e sc0e)e is si)i(ar to DL 2<2 5"5$.
#o)parin& wit0 DL 2<2 5"5$: DL '<2 5"5$ can &et )ore 2i4ersit/ &ain: t0e
s/ste) capacit/ an2 co4era&e wi(( &reat(/ i)pro4e2: especia((/ for ce(( e2&e use6s
t0rou&0put.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN1.0: on(/ 2,antenna trans)it 2i4ersit/ an2 2<2 5"5$ are supporte2.
"n eRAN2.0: ',antenna trans)it 2i4ersit/ : '<2 5"5$ an2 a2apti4e 5"5$ sc0e)es
7etween t0e E an2 t0e eNo2e+ are supporte2.
Dependency
DL '<2 5"5$ re;uires t0e eNo2e+ to pro4i2e ' TI c0anne(s an2 ' antennas per
sector an2 t0e E pro4i2e at (east two 2 RI recei4e antennas.
.' *;FD+00100( 3* '+4ntenna Recei<e
Di<ersity
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
Recei4e 2i4ersit/ is t0e co))on t/pe of )u(tip(e,antenna tec0no(o&/ to i)pro4e
si&na( reception an2 to co)7at si&na( fa2in& an2 interference. "t i)pro4es networ?
capacit/ an2 2ata rates. +esi2es L 2,Antenna Recei4e Di4ersit/: Huawei eNo2e+
a(so supports ' RI 2i4ersit/.
/ene2its
T0is feature can i)pro4e t0e recei4er sensiti4it/ an2 up(in? co4era&e.
Description
Recei4in& 2i4ersit/ is a tec0ni;ue to )onitor )u(tip(e fre;uencies fro) t0e sa)e
si&na( source or )u(tip(e ra2ios an2 antennas )onitorin& t0e sa)e fre;uenc/: in or2er
to co)7at si&na( fa2in& an2 interference.
Recei4e 2i4ersit/ is a wa/ to en0ance t0e reception of up(in? c0anne(s: inc(u2in& t0e
%.#H: p0/sica( up(in? contro( c0anne( =%##H>: p0/sica( ran2o) access c0anne(
=%RA#H>: an2 soun2in& reference si&na( =.R.>.
Huawei eNo2e+ supports 7ot0 wit0 RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e an2 wit0out RI 2i4ersit/
)o2e. "n RI 2i4ersit/ )o2e: Huawei eNo2e+ in eRAN2.0 can 7e confi&ure2 wit0 '
antennas =',wa/> t0rou&0 t0e antenna )a&nitu2e para)eter in a22ition to L 2,
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
antenna recei4e 2i4ersit/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
RI 2i4ersit/ re;uires t0e eNo2e+ to pro4i2e enou&0 RF c0anne(s an2 2e)o2u(ation
resources t0at can )atc0 t0e nu)7er of 2i4ersit/ antennas. T0is feature 0as no specia(
re;uire)ents on Es.
.( *;FD+00100) 3* )':4M
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
L B'9A5 en0ances t0e up(in? )o2u(ation sc0e)e an2 a((ows E in &oo2 ra2io
en4iron)ents to trans)it 2ata to t0e eNo2e+ at a 0i&0er 2ata rate. T0e feature
increases up(in? 2ata t0rou&0put an2 pro4i2es fast 2ata trans)ission.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es a 0i&0er ser4ice 7it rate to increase ce(( t0rou&0put an2 i)pro4e
user e<perience.
Description
T0e up(in? B'9A5 is a co)p(e)entar/ )o2u(ation sc0e)e to 9ua2rature %0ase .0ift
De/in& =9%.D> an2 1B9A5. T0e up(in? B'9A5 is inten2e2 to increase t0e 7it rate
for Es in e<ce((ent c0anne( con2ition. #o)pare2 wit0 two infor)ation 7its carrie2 at
eac0 s/)7o( usin& 9%.D an2 four infor)ation 7its usin& 1B9A5: si< infor)ation
7its can 7e )o2u(ate2 wit0 eac0 s/)7o( usin& B'9A5. T0erefore: B'9A5 can
si&nificant(/ i)pro4e t0e s/ste) capacit/ in up(in?.
Depen2in& upon t0e ;ua(it/ of ra2io en4iron)ent: t0e eNo2e+ can se(ect 9A5
)o2u(ation sc0e)es of 2ifferent or2ers. "f a E in a &oo2 ra2io en4iron)ent: t0e
eNo2e+ cou(2 se(ect t0e 0i&0est or2er 9A5 )o2u(ation =B'9A5 )o2e> an2 (ar&e
transport 7(oc?s for up(in? trans)ission to ac0ie4e a 0i&0er 2ata rate.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is )o2u(ation sc0e)e can 7e use2 on(/ for Es in e<ce((ent c0anne( con2ition. T0e
E s0ou(2 support B'9A5 )o2u(ation an2 t0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 support B'9A5
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
2e)o2u(ation.
.) *;FD+00101 3* 6nter2erence
ReEection Co%bining
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
+esi2e DL an2 L inter,ce(( interference coor2ination ="#"#>: Huawei eRAN1.0
pro4i2es interference reEection co)7inin& to effecti4e(/ o4erco)e t0e inter,ce((
interference. T0e )et0o2 can 7e use2 wit0 recei4in& 2i4ersit/ an2 can 7e use2 for
5"5$ 2eco2in& in an/ scenario.
/ene2its
T0is feature can i)pro4e t0e s/ste) perfor)ance in t0e presence of interference.
T0erefore: en0ance2 networ? co4era&e an2 7etter ser4ice ;ua(it/ are pro4i2e2 for ce((
e2&e users =#Es>.
Description
"nterference ReEection #o)7inin& ="R#> is a recei4e,antenna co)7inin& tec0ni;ue to
effecti4e(/ co)7at t0e inter,ce(( interference. "R# is often use2 to&et0er wit0 recei4e
2i4ersit/. "n t0eor/: "R# can 7e use2 for 5u(tip(e "nput 5u(tip(e $utput =5"5$>
2eco2in& in an/ scenario: an2 it is particu(ar(/ effecti4e for co(ore2 interference.
T0e )ain a24anta&e of "R# (ies in t0at it can outperfor) 5a<i)u) Ratio #o)7inin&
=5R#> in ter)s of 2e)o2u(ation of a si&na( in t0e presence of interference or
Ea))in&. T0e essence of "R# is to )o2e( t0e interference as a ran2o) process: an2
use opti)a( fi(terin& tec0ni;ues to pre,w0iten t0e recei4e2 2ataSt0ere7/ )a?e t0e
interference (i?e t0e w0ite noise so t0at a con4entiona( 2etector can 7e app(ie2.
#onse;uent(/: t0is )et0o2 re;uires t0e ?now(e2&e of so)e para)eters associate2 wit0
t0e interference =for instance: its co4ariance )atri<>.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e eNo2e+ )ust 7e e;uippe2 wit0 )u(tip(e recei4e antennas =e;ua( to or )ore t0an
two>.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.0 *;FD+00101' Dyna%ic 6nter+Cell
6nter2erence Coordination
.0.1 *;FD+00101'01 Downlink Dyna%ic 6nter+
Cell 6nter2erence Coordination
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
T0e DL 2/na)ic "#"# feature 2/na)ica((/ a2Eusts t0e s/ste) fre;uenc/ 7an2 for
#E accor2in& to DL "#"# )essa&e.
/ene2its
T0e DL "#"# feature can re2uce t0e DL inter,ce(( interference an2 i)pro4e t0e #E6s
t0rou&0put. "t is particu(ar(/ effecti4e w0en t0e (oa2in& in nei&07orin& ce((s is
un7a(ance2.
Description
Huawei DL "#"# so(ution uses e)p(o/ power contro( an2 #E sc0e2u(in& to a2Eust
t0e resource a((ocation for t0e #Es in fre;uenc/ 2o)ain to re2uce t0e DL inter,ce((
interference. +/ ?eepin& t0e non,o4er(appin& 2own(in? fre;uenc/ 7an2s for #Es in
nei&07orin& ce((s: t0e DL inter,ce(( interference can 7e contro((e2 un2er certain (e4e(.
T0erefore: t0e #E6s .i&na(,to,Noise Ratio =.NR> an2 t0rou&0put can 7e i)pro4e2.
Down(in? D/na)ic "nter,#e(( "nterference #oor2ination is an en0ance)ent co)pare2
to t0e Down(in? .tatic "nter,#e(( "nterference #oor2ination feature. "t wi((
2/na)ica((/ a2Eust t0e fre;uenc/ 7an2wi2t0 accor2in& to t0e ce(( (oa2.
T0e eNo2e+ a2Eusts t0e e2&e 7an2 of t0e ser4in& ce(( an2 infor)s t0e sc0e2u(er a7out
it. T0e a2Eust)ent is 7ase2 on t0e fo((owin& infor)ation@

+an2 2i4ision sc0e)es 2eter)ine2 2urin& networ? p(annin&

DL "#"# )essa&es fro) nei&07orin& ce((

Tar&et nei&07orin& ce((s for "#"#


T0ese ce((s are se(ecte2 7ase2 on nei&07orin& ce(( infor)ation an2 inter,ce((
interference. T0e nei&07orin& ce(( (ist is )ana&e2 7ase2 on t0e DL "#"#
)essa&es fro) nei&07orin& ce((s an2 t0e R.R% )easure)ent reports fro) Es.

Loa2 2eter)ination resu(ts


T0e eNo2e+ c0ec?s t0e ce(( (oa2 an2 2eci2es w0et0er to 7(oc? so)e R+s on t0e
center 7an2 7ase2 on t0e (oa2 2eter)ination resu(ts.
T0e eNo2e+ a2Eusts t0e E t/pes 7ase2 on t0e R.R% )easure)ent reports fro) Es
an2 t0e (oa2 2eter)ination resu(ts.
T0e scenario t0at 7enefits t0e )ost fro) DL "#"# is w0en t0e (oa2in& a)on& t0e
nei&07orin& ce((s is un7a(ance2. T0e (i&0t(/,(oa2e2 ce(( can sc0e2u(e t0e #Es at t0e
#E fre;uenc/ 7an2 wit0 (ess 7an2wi2t0 to a((ow t0e 0ea4i(/,(oa2e2 ce(( to e<pan2
its #E fre;uenc/ 7an2.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.0. *;FD+00101'0 3plink Dyna%ic 6nter+Cell
6nter2erence Coordination
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e up(in? 2/na)ic "#"# feature 2/na)ica((/ a2Eusts t0e s/ste) fre;uenc/ 7an2 for
t0e #E accor2in& to t0e ce(( (oa2.
/ene2its
L "#"# can re2uce inter,ce(( interference an2 i)pro4e t0e t0rou&0put of e2&e users:
as we(( as t0e ce(( co4era&e.
Description
T0e L "#"# is a tec0ni;ue to co)7at t0e inter,ce(( interference for a LTE s/ste) 7/
coor2inatin& trans)it power contro( an2 resource a((ocation in 7ot0 fre;uenc/ an2
ti)e 2o)ain a)on& nei&07orin& ce((s. "t can i)pro4e t0e t0rou&0put of #Es an2
re2uce i)pact of interference on s/ste) perfor)ance. Different fro) static "#"#: t0e
fre;uenc/ 7an2s of "nter,eNo2e+ or "ntra eNo7e+ ce((s can 7e a2Euste2 2/na)ica((/
for ce(( e2&e users 7ase2 on t0e ce(( (oa2 infor)ation e<c0an&e2 4ia I2 "nterface =for
2/na)ic "nter,eNo2e+ L "#"#> or interna((/ =for 2/na)ic "ntra,eNo2e+ L "#"#>
w0en L 2/na)ic "#"# is ena7(e2. Huawei eRAN1.0 supports "#"# in 7ot0 fre;uenc/
2o)ain an2 ti)e 2o)ain.
"n Huawei eRAN1.0: 2ifferent strate&ies are e)p(o/e2 for t0e intra,eNo2e+ scenario
an2 t0e inter,eNo2e+ scenario. For t0e nei&07orin& ce((s in t0e sa)e eNo2e+ =intra,
eNo2e+>: t0e coor2ination is ac0ie4e2 at ti)e 2o)ain t0an?s to t0e natura(
s/nc0roni1ation a)on& t0e ce((s: for e<a)p(e: t0e interference coor2ination ensures
t0e #E (ocate2 at t0ree nei&07or intra,eNo2e+ ce((s are sc0e2u(e2 at 2ifferent TT"s.
For t0e inter,eNo2e+ nei&07orin& ce((s: t0e coor2ination is ac0ie4e2 at t0e fre;uenc/
2o)ain: w0ere t0e #Es in nei&07orin& ce((s use non,o4er(appin& #E fre;uenc/
7an2s.
T0e up(in? 2/na)ic inter,ce(( coor2ination is ac0ie4e2 7/ e<c0an&in& Hi&0
"nterference "n2ication =H""> an2 $4er(oa2 "n2ication =$"> )essa&es t0rou&0 I2
interface =for 2/na)ic "nter,eNo2e+ L "#"#> or interna((/ =for 2/na)ic "ntra,
eNo2e+ L "#"#>. H"" is pri)ari(/ use2 for fre;uenc/ resource a((ocation to a4oi2
interference. "t is a(so use2 for 2/na)ica((/ a2Eust)ent of t0e fre;uenc/ 7an2 use2 for
#Es. After t0e interference is &enerate2: t0e interfere2 ce(( )i&0t 7roa2cast $" to
nei&07orin& ce((s to re2uce interference.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: L "#"# a(&orit0) c0an&es t0e 2i4ision of 7asic ce(( e2&e fre;uenc/
7ase2 on eNo2e+ to t0e 2i4ision of 7asic ce(( e2&e fre;uenc/ 7ase on ce((. "t a(so
c0an&es t0e coor2ination wa/s t0at it is coor2inate 7etween two ce((s in t0e o(2
4ersion to coor2inate a)on& a(( t0e necessar/ nei&07or ce((s.
Dependency
None
.8 *;FD+001000 9igh $peed Mobility
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Huawei eRAN1.0 supports t0e )o7i(it/ up to 120 ?)/0 wit0 &oo2 perfor)ance.
/ene2its
Hi&0 spee2 access is one of t0e ?e/ 2ifferentiators for Huawei LTE so(utions to
pro4i2e 0i&0 spee2 co4era&e. T0is feature 7rin&s t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@

A((ows Huawei LTE s/ste) to support 0i&0,spee2 Es at up to 120 ?)/0 wit0


&oo2 perfor)ance.

%ro4i2es a sea)(ess user e<perience in a 0i&0,spee2 scenario.


Description
T0is feature a((ows a Huawei LTE s/ste) to operate in a 0i&0,spee2 scenario an2
2e(i4er &oo2 perfor)ance.
T0e 0i&0er t0e 4e(ocit/ t0at t0e E e<periences: t0e se4erer t0e effect of fast fa2in&
t0at t0e s/ste) suffers. T0erefore: it is )ore 2ifficu(t to ac0ie4e t0e sa)e perfor)ance
in 0i&0,spee2 scenario as in t0e nor)a( spee2.
Huawei eRAN1.0 supports t0e E 4e(ocit/ up to 120 ?)/0: w0ic0 a()ost co4ers a((
)o7i(it/ scenarios in an uran en4iron)ent. T0e eNo2e+ s0ou(2 )easure t0e E
)o7i(it/ spee2 an2 refine t0e c0anne( esti)ation sc0e)e accor2in&(/. "n a22ition: t0e
5"5$ sc0e)e an2 resource a((ocation )ec0anis) is a2apti4e(/ a2Euste2 7/ t0e ra2io
resource )ana&e)ent =RR5> function to )eet t0e 0i&0,spee2 perfor)ance
re;uire)ent. For e<a)p(e: it is suita7(e to use fre;uenc/ 2i4ersit/ )o2e rat0er t0an
fre;uenc/,se(ecti4e sc0e2u(in&: or trans)it 2i4ersit/ rat0er t0an spatia( )u(tip(e<in&
for a E at a 0i&0 spee2.
-nhance%ent
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Dependency
None
.9 *;FD+001008 3ltra 9igh $peed
Mobility
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Huawei eRAN2.0 can support t0e )o7i(it/ up to -50 ?)/0 wit0 &oo2 perfor)ance.
/ene2its
Hi&0 spee2 access is one of t0e ?e/ 2ifferentiators for Huawei LTE so(utions to
pro4i2e 0i&0 spee2 co4era&e. T0is feature 7rin&s t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@

A((ows Huawei LTE s/ste) to 7e 2ep(o/e2 in an/ 0i&0 spee2 scenario an2
supports Es at a spee2 of up to -50 ?)/0 an2 '50?)/0.

%ro4i2es a sea)(ess user e<perience in a 0i&0 spee2 scenario.


Description
"n a22ition to t0e a4ai(a7i(it/ of spee2 at 120 ?)/0: t0is feature a((ows Huawei LTE
s/ste) to support Es wit0 a()ost an/ )o7i(it/ profi(e at up to -50 ?)/0 in an/
scenario an2 2e(i4er &oo2 perfor)ance. For e<a)p(e: a E on a 0i&0,spee2 train cou(2
reac0 up to -50 ?)/0.
T0e 0i&0er t0e 4e(ocit/ t0at t0e E e<periences: t0e se4erer t0e effect of Dopp(er s0ift
an2 fast fa2in& t0at t0e s/ste) suffers. "n Huawei RR5 so(ution: t0e 5"5$ sc0e)e
an2 resource a((ocation )ec0anis) is a2apti4e(/ a2Euste2 to )eet t0e 0i&0,spee2
perfor)ance re;uire)ent. "n a22ition: a function ca((e2 Auto)atic Fre;uenc/ #ontro(
=AF#> is i)p(e)ente2 at t0e eNo2e+ to so(4e t0e Dopp(er s0ift pro7(e) an2 to
support access 7/ suc0 0i&0,spee2 Es.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN1.0: -50?)/0 is supporte2.
"n eRAN2.0: '50?)/0 is supporte2.
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.10 *;FD+001009 -7tended Cell 4ccess
Radius
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
To i)pro4e wire(ess networ? co4era&e: -8%% T.-B.211 0as 2efine2 four t/pes of
prea)7(e for)ats =0: 1: 2: ->. For for)at 0: it correspon2s to s)a(( ce(( access ra2ius:
for for)at 1: 2 an2 -: t0e/ correspon2 to e<ten2e2 ce(( access ra2ius.
/ene2its
T0is feature is use2 in (ar&e ce(( scenario to e<ten2 t0e ce(( access ra2ius.
Description
T0is feature pro4i2es operator wit0 support of e<ten2e2 ce(( ra2ius. Accor2in& to t0e
-8%% T.-B.211: t0ere are four t/pes of prea)7(e for)at =0,-> for %RA#H are 2efine2
to support 2ifferent ce(( access ra2ius: s0own in 1.1.
Table 1.1 %rea)7(e for)ats an2 ce(( access ra2ius
&rea%ble
2or%at
#%
T
.E9
T Cell 4ccess
Radius
0
s
-1B3 T
s
2'5*B T A7out 15 ?)
1
s
2102' T
s
2'5*B T A7out *0 ?)
2
s
B2'0 T
s
2'5*B 2 T A7out -0 ?)
-
s
2102' T
s
2'5*B 2 T A7out 100 ?)
For for)at 0: t0e supporte2 ce(( access ra2ius is a7out 15 ?): it is use2 in s)a(( ce((
scenario: an2 consi2ere2 as 7asic ce(( ra2ius. T0e e<ten2e2 ce(( ra2ius consit of for)at
1: 2 an2 -. For for)at -: t0e supporte2 ce(( access ra2ius is a7out 100 ?): w0ic0 is
use2 in t0e (ar&e ce(( scenario to en0ance t0e s/ste) co4era&e.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 31 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.11 *;FD+0010!0 $upport o2 3-
Category ,!,'
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
E,TRAN nee2s to respect t0e si&na(e2 E ra2io access capa7i(it/ para)eters w0en
confi&urin& t0e E an2 w0en sc0e2u(in& t0e E. .o t0ere are fi4e cate&ories 2efine2
in t0e protoco(. T0is feature can ena7(e +. to support E cate&or/ 2/-/'.
/ene2its
T0is feature can ena7(e +. to support E cate&or/ 2/-/'.
Description
E,TRAN nee2s to respect t0e si&na(e2 E ra2io access capa7i(it/ para)eters w0en
confi&urin& t0e E an2 w0en sc0e2u(in& t0e E. .o t0ere are fi4e cate&ories 2efine2
in t0e protoco(. T0is feature can ena7(e 7ase station to support E cate&or/ 2/-/'.
Downlink physical layer para%eter <alues set by the 2ield UE-Category:
3-
Category
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber o2
D*+$C9
transport
blocks
bits
recei<ed
within a
##6
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber o2
bits o2 a
D*+$C9
transport
block
recei<ed
within a
##6
#otal
nu%ber o2
so2t
channel
bits
Ma7i%u%
nu%ber o2
supported
layers 2or
spatial
%ultiple7i
ng in D*
Category + +8-.9 +8-.9 -*8:9, +
Category - *+8-; *+8-; +-:<-;, -
Category : +8-8;, <*:<9 +-:<-;, -
Category ; +*8<*- <*:<9 +,-<8<- -
Category * -..**- +;.<<9 :99<-88 ;
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 32 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
3plink physical layer para%eter <alues set by the 2ield UE-Category:
3- Category Ma7i%u% nu%ber
o2 bits o2 an 3*+
$C9 transport
block trans%itted
within a ##6
$upport 2or
)':4M in 3*
#ate&or/ 1 51B0 No
#ate&or/ 2 25'5B No
#ate&or/ - 5102' No
#ate&or/ ' 5102' No
#ate&or/ 5 *5-*B Nes
#otal layer bu22er si8es set by the 2ield UE-Category:
3- Category #otal layer bu22er si8e
Ck/ytesD
#ate&or/ 1 150
#ate&or/ 2 *00
#ate&or/ - 1'00
#ate&or/ ' 1900
#ate&or/ 5 -500
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
E s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e cate&or/ as eNo2e+.
.1 *;FD+0010!1 -7tended C&
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e #/c(ic %refi< =#%> is t0e &uar2 inter4a( use2 in t0e $FD5 to 2ecrease t0e
interference cause2 7/ t0e )u(ti,pat0 2e(a/. T0e -8%% T.-B.211 supports two t/pes of
#% (en&t0: na)e(/ nor)a( #% an2 e<ten2e2 #%.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 3- of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0e nor)a( #% an2 t0e e<ten2e2 #% are use2 in 2ifferent ce(( scenarios. "n case of
s)a(( )u(ti,pat0 2e(a/ scenario: nor)a( #% can ac0ie4e 7etter s/ste) perfor)ance. "n
case of (ar&e )u(ti,pat0 2e(a/ scenario: e<ten2e2 #% can ac0ie4e 7etter s/ste)
perfor)ance.
Description
For 7ot0 2own(in? an2 up(in?: t0e e<ten2e2 #% is ca(cu(ate2 as fo((ows@
E<ten2e2 c/c(ic prefi<@ T#% A 512MTs
!0ere Ts A 1 / =20'3Mf>: f A 15 ?H1
For nor)a( #% t0ere are * s/)7o(s a4ai(a7(e in one s(ot. !0i(e for e<ten2e2 #% t0ere
are B s/)7o(s a4ai(a7(e in one s(ot. T0e e<ten2e2 #% increases o4er0ea2 in e<c0an&e
for (ar&er )u(ti,pat0 capa7i(it/.
T0e #% (en&t0 is set in t0e networ? p(annin& p0ase accor2in& to t0e s/ste) app(ication
scenario.
Dependency
None
-nhance%ent
Es s0ou(2 support t0e e<ten2e2 #% (en&t0 as t0e eNo2e+.
.1! *;FD+0010'8 ##6 /undling
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
#o)pare2 to !#D5A: t0e LTE ra2io access 0as a si&nificant(/ s0orter Trans)ission
Ti)e "nter4a( =TT"> in or2er to re2uce en2,to,en2 2e(a/s. Howe4er: if a E at t0e ce((
e2&e is (i)ite2 7/ its a4ai(a7(e trans)ission power: it )a/ not 7e a7(e to trans)it an
entire pac?et 2urin& one TT" if t0e instantaneous source 2ata rate is too 0i&0 =e.&.
V$"%>. TT" 7un2(in& can 0e(p to i)pro4e t0e up(in? co4era&e. "n TT" 7un2(in&: a
pac?et is trans)itte2 as a sin&(e %D 2urin& a 7un2(e of su7se;uent TT"s wit0out
waitin& for t0e HAR9 fee27ac?. HAR9 fee27ac? is on(/ e<pecte2 for t0e (ast
trans)ission of t0e 7un2(e.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 3' of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
TT" 7un2(in& cou(2 0e(p to i)pro4e up(in? co4era&e an2 in,0ouse reception for 4oice.
Description
TT" 7un2(in& trans)ission is intro2uce2 to i)pro4e LTE up(in? co4era&e wit0out t0e
issues of o4er0ea2 associate2 wit0 L2 se&)entation an2 A#D =Ac?now(e2&e)ent>/
NA#D =Ne&ati4e Ac?now(e2&e)ent> errors. T0e Es in ce(( 7oun2ar/ can re2uce
trans)ission 2e(a/ 7/ )eans of TT" 7un2(in& trans)ission. T0e acti4ation an2
2eacti4ation of TT" 7un2(in& trans)ission is contro((e2 7/ RR# si&na(in& )essa&e.
"f TT" 7un2(in& is confi&ure2 7/ t0e RR# (a/er: a para)eter TT"H+NDLEH."TE
pro4i2es t0e nu)7er of TT"s of a TT" 7un2(e. !it0in a TT" 7un2(e: HAR9
retrans)issions are non,a2apti4e an2 s0a(( 7e perfor)e2 wit0out waitin& for
fee27ac?s =e.&. NA#D or A#D > re(ate2 to pre4ious trans)issions accor2in& to t0e
para)eter TT"H+NDLEH."TE. A fee27ac? for a TT" 7un2(e is on(/ recei4e2 for a
specific TT" correspon2in& to TT"H+NDLEH."TE. A retrans)ission of a TT" 7un2(e
is a(so a TT" 7un2(e.
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
T0e E s0ou(2 support TT" +un2(in&.
.1' *;FD+00101( -nhanced $cheduling
.1'.1 *;FD+00101(01 C:6 4dEust%ent
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
T0is function reinforces t0e tra2itiona( A5# feature 7/ intro2ucin& 2own(in? #0anne(
9ua(it/ "n2icator =#9"> a2Eust)ent.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 35 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0is feature 7rin&s t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Effecti4e(/ co)pensates for t0e inaccurate #9" )easure)ent an2 )a?es t0e
5#. se(ection )ore accurate 7/ usin& a c(ose2,(oop )ec0anis).
")pro4es t0e s/ste) capacit/ 7/ se(ectin& )ore accurate 5#..
A((ows an a2apti4e #9" )easure)ent for 2ifferent scenarios an2 t0erefore
i)pro4es t0e s/ste) capacit/.
Description
T0e #9" a2Eust)ent sc0e)e en0ances t0e con4entiona( A5# sc0e)e 7/ intro2ucin&
2own(in? #9" a2Eust)ent. "t cou(2 pro4i2e a22itiona( perfor)ance &ains.
n2er t0e con4entiona( A5# sc0e)e: t0e eNo2e+ c0ooses a 5o2u(ation an2 #o2in&
.c0e)e =5#.> for a E 7ase2 on t0e reporte2 #9". As a resu(t: 5#. wi(( )ain(/
c0an&e accor2in& to t0e reporte2 #9". .ince t0e E )easure)ent error an2 c0anne(
fa2in& cou(2 )a?e t0e reporte2 #9" so)ew0at inaccurate: t0e 5#. se(ection 7ase2 on
t0e inaccurate #9" cou(2 cause t0e DL trans)ission fai(s to reac0 t0e +(oc? Error Rate
=+LER> tar&et. T0e con4entiona( A5# sc0e)e 2oes not 0a4e a c(ose2,(oop fee27ac?
)ec0anis) to &uarantee t0at t0e actua( +LER reac0es t0e +LER tar&et.
T0e #9" a2Eust)ent sc0e)e intro2uces a c(ose2,(oop )ec0anis) to co)pensate for
t0e #9" )easure)ent errors. !0en an eNo2e+ se(ects t0e 5#. for t0e DL
trans)ission: 7esi2es t0e #9" an2 trans)its power: t0e eNo2e+ a(so consi2ers t0e
2ifference 7etween t0e tar&et +LER an2 t0e actua((/ )easure2 +LER. Note t0at t0e
actua((/ )easure2 +LER is ca(cu(ate2 on t0e 7asis of t0e c(ose2,(oop A#D/NA#D
t0at t0e eNo2e+ recei4e2 fro) t0e DL trans)ission. "n a22ition: t0e c(ose2,(oop
so(ution use2 7/ t0e #9" a2Eust)ent sc0e)e a((ows t0e eNo2e+ to instruct a E to
c0an&e t0e +LER tar&et for #9" reportin&: w0ic0 cou(2 )a<i)i1e t0e s/ste)
t0rou&0put.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.1'. *;FD+00101(0 Dyna%ic $cheduling
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e 2/na)ic sc0e2u(in& feature pro4i2es t0e function t0at &uarantees t0e user 9o.
an2 ac0ie4es efficient resource uti(i1ation. T0e fairness 7etween 2ifferent Es is a(so
consi2ere2 in t0e function. T0e 2/na)ic sc0e2u(in& a(&orit0) )ain(/ focuses on t0e
8+R an2 non,8+R ser4ices.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 3B of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0e sc0e2u(in& feature is t0e core function to pro4i2e 9o. in a LTE s/ste). Huawei
sc0e2u(in& so(ution cou(2 pro4i2e t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
8uarantees t0e 9o. for 8+R: an2 non,8+R ser4ices.
Ac0ie4es an opti)a( tra2eoff a)on& t0rou&0put: fairness: an2 t0e 9o..
Description
T0e sc0e2u(in& function faci(itates to t0e ac0ie4e)ent of efficient resource uti(i1ation
on a s0are2 c0anne(. "n a LTE s/ste): t0e sc0e2u(er a((ocates resources to t0e Es
e4er/ 1 )s or e4er/ one TT". T0e sc0e2u(in& a(&orit0) nee2s to )eet t0e 9o.
re;uire)ents for 2ifferent ser4ices an2 to ac0ie4e a &oo2 tra2eoff 7etween priorit/
2ifferentiation a)on& 2ifferent ser4ices an2 t0e fairness a)on& users.
T0e 9o. specification is 7ase2 on t0e nine 9o. 9#" 2efine2 in LTE stan2ar2s. T0e
nine 2ifferent 9#" c(asses can 7e 2i4i2e2 into 8+R an2 Non,8+R ser4ice. T0e
sc0e2u(in& so(ution is re;uire2 to &uarantee t0e 7it rate re;uire)ent for 8+R ser4ices:
an2 enforce t0e A5+R for Non,8+R ser4ices. 5ini)u) +it Rate =5in,+R> is set for
Non,8+R ser4ices to a4oi2 star4ation.
T0e L sc0e2u(er uses to?en 7uc?et a(&orit0) to ac0ie4e rate contro( function for
8+R an2 Non,8+R ser4ices. %roportiona( Fair =%F> a(&orit0) is t0e 7asic strate&/ to
ensure sc0e2u(in& priorities =7ase2 on 9#"> a)on& 2ifferent ser4ices. Hi&0er priorit/
is assi&ne2 to "5. si&na(in& an2 8+R ser4ices. .e)i,persistent sc0e2u(in& is
e)p(o/e2 for Vo"% ser4ice to ensure t0e 4oice ;ua(it/. !0en t0e con&estion in2icator
fro) (oa2 contro( a(&orit0) is recei4e2: t0e sc0e2u(er )i&0t re2uce t0e &uarantee2
2ata rate for 8+R ser4ice. T0e sc0e2u(er )i&0t a(so consi2er t0e input fro) L "#"#
to re2uce interference.
"n eRAN2.1: up(in? sc0e2u(e wi(( 2i4i2e t0e L#8 accor2in& to $perator confi&ure.
V$"% wi(( 7e assi&ne2 wit0 si&na(in& in t0e sa)e L#8 an2 non,8+R wi(( 0a4e two
L#8. T0ese can &uarantee t0e 0i&0 priorit/ non,8+R in up(in? sc0e2u(e. %+R wi((
not 7e t0e sa)e as )in,8+R an2 %+R wi(( 7e confi&ura7(e for operator.
T0e DL sc0e2u(er e)p(o/s an en0ance2 sc0e2u(in& strate&/. Durin& a &i4en ti)e
win2ow: t0e sc0e2u(er is re;uire2 to &uarantee 8+R an2 A5+R for a(( ser4ices. For
8+R ser4ices: t0e user c0anne( ;ua(it/ an2 t0e ser4ice pac?et 2e(a/ are ta?en into
account w0en ca(cu(atin& t0e priorit/. For Non,8+R ser4ices: in a22ition to t0e user
c0anne( ;ua(it/: t0e sc0e2u(e2 ser4ice t0rou&0put is a(so consi2ere2 w0en ca(cu(atin&
t0e priorit/. Note t0at se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in& is use2 for Vo"% ser4ice a&ain an2 t0e
7an2wi2t0 a((ocate2 for Vo"% traffic is not sc0e2u(e2 7/ t0e sc0e2u(er. T0e en0ance2
DL sc0e2u(er can ac0ie4e an opti)a( tra2eoff a)on& t0rou&0put: fairness: an2 9o.
&uarantee. T0e sa)e as t0e L sc0e2u(er: t0e DL sc0e2u(er a(so consi2ers t0e input
fro) DL "#"# to re2uce t0e inter,ce(( interference.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 3* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.1( *;FD+00101) 1o6& $e%i+persistent
$cheduling
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
.e)i,persistent .c0e2u(in& is a tec0ni;ue for efficient(/ assi&nin& resources for spurts
of traffic in a wire(ess co))unication s/ste). A se)i,persistent resource assi&n)ent
is 4a(i2 as (on& as )ore 2ata is sent wit0in a pre2eter)ine2 ti)e perio2 fro) (ast sent
2ata: an2 e<pires if no 2ata is sent wit0in t0e pre2eter)ine2 ti)e perio2. For Vo"%: a
se)i,persistent resource assi&n)ent )a/ 7e &rante2 for a 4oice fra)e in anticipation
of a spurt of 4oice acti4it/.
/ene2its
T0e se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in& is critica( for Vo"% ser4ices an2 pro4i2es t0e fo((owin&
7enefits@
8uarantees t0e 9o. for Vo"% ser4ices.
Re2uces t0e contro( si&na(in& o4er0ea2 for Vo"% trans)ission.
5a<i)i1es t0e resource uti(i1ation 7/ 2/na)ica((/ acti4atin&/2eacti4atin&
resource a((ocation accor2in& to t0e transition 7etween si(ent perio2 an2 ta(?
spurt.
Description
T0is feature is critica( to 2e(i4er t0e 4oice ser4ice wit0 accepta7(e ;ua(it/. LTE is
opti)i1e2 in ter)s of pac?et 2ata transfer: an2 t0e core networ? is pure(/ "% pac?et,
7ase2. T0e 4oice is trans)itte2 7/ )eans of Vo"% instea2 of usin& t0e tra2itiona(
circuit,7ase2 )et0o2. To ensure t0e 4oice ;ua(it/: a se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in&
so(ution is use2 for Vo"% ser4ices.
Vo"% is a rea(,ti)e ser4ice wit0 s)a(( an2 fi<e2,(en&t0 2ata pac?ets an2 constant ti)e
of arri4a(. Vo"% traffic consists of ta(? spurts an2 si(ent perio2s. T0e A2apti4e 5u(ti,
Rate =A5R> co2ec cou(2 /ie(2 ;uiet 7urst 4oice traffic. Durin& t0e ta(? spurt: Vo"%
pac?ets nor)a((/ arri4e at inter4a(s of 20 )sJ 2urin& t0e si(ent perio2: .i(ence
"n2icator =."D> pac?ets arri4e at an inter4a( of 1B0)s.
T0e se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in& a((ocates a certain a)ount of resources =suc0 as
resource 7(oc?s> for t0e 4oice ca(( 2urin& t0e ca(( setup perio2 t0rou&0 RR# si&na(in&.
T0e a((ocation is se)i,persistent an2 2oes not nee2 to 7e re;ueste2 a&ain t0rou&0
L/DL contro( si&na(in& unti( t0e ca(( en2s an2 t0e resources are re(ease2. To a((ow
t0e )a<i)u) resource uti(i1ation 2urin& t0e si(ent perio2: t0e resource a((ocation wi((
7e 2eacti4ate2 7/ )eans of e<p(icit si&na(in& e<c0an&e2 o4er t0e %0/sica( Down(in?
#ontro( #0anne( =%D##H>. !0en t0e Vo"% ca(( transits fro) t0e si(ent perio2 to t0e
ta(? spurt: si)i(ar %D##H si&na(in& is use2 to acti4ate t0e se)i,persistent resource
a((ocation. T0e se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in& si&nificant(/ re2uces t0e %D##H o4er0ea2
an2 ensures t0e 9o. for Vo"% ser4ices 7/ reser4in& t0e resources in a se)i,persistent
fas0ion. "t a(so i)pro4es t0e resource uti(i1ation 7/ 2/na)ica((/ acti4atin& or
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
2eacti4atin& resource a((ocation acti4ities 7etween ta(? spurt an2 si(ent perio2.
"f 7ot0 V$"% an2 2ata traffic are present for an E: 2/na)ic sc0e2u(in& is use2 in
stea2 of se)i,persistent sc0e2u(in&.
.tartin& fro) eRAN2.1: w0en it is 1.'5H1 s/ste) 7an2wi2t0: it wi(( not use se)i,
persistent sc0e2u(e an2 w0en it is ot0er s/ste) 7an2wi2t0: it wi(( preser4e so)e
percent of tota( R+ resource. T0e reason is t0at if V$"% occupies a (ot of resource: it
wi(( i)pact t0e sc0e2u(e of si&na(: w0ic0 is sc0e2u(e2 after V$"%.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.1) *;FD+001010 R;bust 9eader
Co%pression AR;9CB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
R$H# pro4i2es an efficient an2 f(e<i7(e 0ea2er co)pression )ec0anis) w0ic0 is
particu(ar(/ i)portant to i)pro4e t0e 7an2wi2t0 uti(i1ation for Vo"% ser4ice wit0 s)a((
pa/(oa2 si1e.
/ene2its
R$H# can re2uce t0e si1e of "% pac?et 0ea2 an2 si&nificant(/ i)pro4e t0e
pa/(oa2/0ea2er ratio for Vo"% ser4ice wit0 s)a(( pa/(oa2. "t a(so s0ortens t0e response
ti)e in or2er to &uarantee t0e 0i&0 ratio of (in? usa&e 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0e
E.
Description
As )ore an2 )ore wire(ess tec0no(o&ies are 7ein& 2ep(o/e2 to carr/ "% traffic: it is a
4ita( si&nificance to re2uce t0e tota( si1e of 0ea2er of trans)ission: 7ecause t0e
o4er0ea2 of t0e pac?et is (ar&e. T0is can i)pro4e t0e usa&e of t0e 7an2wi2t0
resources: particu(ar(/ for ser4ice wit0 s)a(( pa/(oa2 =for e<a)p(e: Vo"% ser4ice>.
$n an en2,to,en2 trans)ission pat0: t0e entire 0ea2er infor)ation is necessar/ for a((
pac?ets in t0e f(ow. Howe4er: o4er a wire(ess (in? =a portion of t0e en2,to,en2 pat0>:
so)e of t0e infor)ation 7eco)e re2un2ant an2 can 7e re2uce2 o4er t0e (in?: since
t0e/ can 7e transparent(/ reco4ere2 at t0e recei4in& si2e.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
R$H# protoco( pro4i2es an efficient: f(e<i7(e: an2 future,proof 0ea2er co)pression
concept 7ase2 on co)pression/2eco)pression of "%/D%/RT%/E.% pac?ets 0ea2er. "t
is 2esi&ne2 to operate efficient(/ an2 ro7ust(/ o4er 4arious (in? tec0no(o&ies wit0
2ifferent c0aracteristics: especia((/ for wire(ess trans)ission.
"n LTE s/ste): t0e R$H# function is (ocate2 in %ac?et Data #on4er&ence %rotoco(
=%D#%> entities associate2 wit0 user p(ane pac?ets. For t0e L: t0e pac?ets are
co)presse2 7/ t0e E an2 2eco)presse2 7/ t0e eNo2e+J for t0e DL: t0e pac?ets are
co)presse2 7/ t0e eNo2e+ an2 2eco)presse2 7/ t0e E.
T0e re(ati4e &ain for specific f(ows or app(ications 2epen2s on t0e si1e of t0e pa/(oa2
use2 in eac0 pac?et. Hea2er co)pression is e<pecte2 to si&nificant(/ i)pro4e t0e
7an2wi2t0 uti(i1ation for Vo"% ser4ice wit0 s)a(( pa/(oa2 si1e.
Huawei LTE eNo2e+ supports profi(es 0<0000K0<000' 7ase2 on 7ot0 "%4' an2 "%4B.
1.1 s0ows t0e profi(e i2entifiers an2 t0eir associate2 0ea2er co)pression protoco(s.
Table 1.1 R$H# profi(e i2entifier an2 0ea2er co)pression protoco(
&ro2ile
6denti2ier
3sage=
0<0000 No co)pression
0<0001 RT%/D%/"%
0<0002 D%/"%
0<000- E.%/"%
0<000' "%
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.10 *;FD+0010) #C& &ro7y -nhancer
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
A series of en0ance2 T#% functions a2apti4e to t0e (in? c0aracteristics on t0e RAN
si2e are i)p(e)ente2 in t0e eNo2e+. T0is feature ena7(es t0e perfor)ance of t0e T#%
protoco( 2eri4e2 fro) t0e wire2 networ? to 7e &reat(/ i)pro4e2 in t0e wire(ess
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
networ?: t0us i)pro4in& user e<perience an2 s/ste) efficienc/.
/ene2its
T0is feature )iti&ates t0e i)pact of so)e factors suc0 as pac?et (oss in t0e RAN si2e
to i)pro4e t0e perfor)ance of T#% 2ata trans)ission: acce(erates t0e s(ow startup an2
fast retrans)ission of t0e ser4er 2urin& t0e 2ata trans)ission: increases t0e L/DL
2ata trans)ission efficienc/: an2 re2uces t0e L/DL trans)ission 2e(a/: t0us &reat(/
i)pro4in& t0e %. 2ata trans)ission perfor)ance.
Description
T0e T#%/"% protoco( is e<tensi4e(/ use2 a(( o4er t0e wor(2. "t was initia((/ 2e4e(ope2
for wire2 trans)ission an2 (ater a(so use2 in wire(ess networ?s. Howe4er wire(ess
networ?s e<0i7it so)e c0aracteristics ;uite 2ifferent fro) t0e wire2 networ?. A t/pica(
e<a)p(e is t0at of pac?et (osses w0ic0: in a wire2 networ?: is co))on(/ 2ue to
con&estion in so)e networ? e(e)ents: w0ereas in a wire(ess networ? suc0 (osses can
7e 2ue to trans)ission errors o4er t0e air interface. T0is 0as a si&nificant i)pact on t0e
o4era(( perfor)ance of t0e 2ata trans)ission: 2ue to t0e wa/ t0e T#%/"% protoco(s
reacts to suc0 pac?et (osses. To )iti&ate t0is effect: a nu)7er of en0ance)ents 0a4e
7een i)p(e)ente2 in t0e eNo2e+.
A T%E =T#% %ro</ Entit/> functiona(it/ is i)p(e)ente2 in t0e eNo2e+: w0ic0
i)pro4es t0e 2ata trans)ission perfor)ance in t0e wire(ess networ?. T0e T%E
processes t0e T#%/"% pac?ets 7/ a2optin& T#% perfor)ance opti)i1ation tec0no(o&ies
suc0 as 7ufferin& an2 sortin& of DL 2ata: A#D sp(ittin&: DupA#D 2up(ication: (oca(
retrans)ission: 7ui(2in& !in2ow .ca(in& =!.> in2ication an2 en0ance2 si)u(taneous
DL/L 2ata trans)ission. T0is feature acce(erates t0e s(ow startup an2 con&estion
a4oi2ance of t0e ser4er an2 i)pro4es t0e DL t0rou&0put in t0e case of si)u(taneous
up(oa2in& an2 2own(oa2in&. T0erefore: t0is feature &reat(/ i)pro4es t0e %. 2ata
trans)ission perfor)ance.

A#D sp(ittin&
"n T#%: t0e con&estion win2ow is up2ate2 accor2in& to t0e nu)7er of recei4e2
A#D )essa&es an2 is e<pan2e2 7/ increasin& t0e nu)7er of A#D )essa&es.
!0en a s(ow startup occurs at t0e trans)ittin& en2: A#D sp(ittin& can ;uic?(/
reco4er t0e con&estion win2owJ w0en t0e trans)ittin& en2 wor?s in con&estion
a4oi2ance )o2e: A#D sp(ittin& can acce(erate t0e e<pansion of t0e con&estion
win2ow.

DupA#D 2up(ication
"n T#%: a (ost T#% pac?et is retrans)itte2 after t0ree DupA#D are recei4e2. !it0
t0is feature: after t0e T%E recei4es t0e A#D )essa&e fro) t0e E: t0e T%E
i))e2iate(/ 2up(icates t0ree DupA#D )essa&es an2 sen2s t0e) to t0e ser4er if
it 2etects t0at t0e pac?ets re;ueste2 7/ t0e A#D are not in t0e 7uffer. T0is
s0ortens t0e ti)e for pac?et retrans)ission.

Loca( retrans)ission
!0en pac?et (oss occurs on t0e air interface: t0e T%E: rat0er t0an t0e trans)ittin&
en2: retrans)its t0e pac?et to t0e recei4in& en2: t0us re2ucin& t0e ti)e for
retrans)ission.

%ac?et sortin&
T0e T%E sorts an2 trans)its t0e 2isor2ere2 DL pac?ets to a4oi2 unnecessar/
trans)ission of DupA#Ds in t0e up(in? an2 to pre4ent T%E (oca( retrans)ission
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
cause2 7/ 2isor2ere2 pac?ets. "n t0is wa/: trans)ission resources are sa4e2.

+ui(2in& !. in2ication
!0en T#% win2ow si1e in ser4er si2e is B'D+: t0e s/nc0roni1ation pac?et wi((
not inc(u2e !. in2ication. "f t0e recei4in& si2e 2etects t0at t0ere is no !.
in2ication: t0e s/nc0roni1ation A#D pac?et returne2 7/ recei4in& si2e wi(( not
inc(u2e !. in2ication. "n t0is case: e4en if t0e capa7i(it/ of t0e recei4in& en2 is
&reater t0an B'D+: t0e win2ow si1e is (i)ite2 to B'D+. T0erefore: t0e
t0rou&0put is 2ecrease2 if t0e actua( recei4in& capa7i(it/ e<cee2s B'D+.

En0ance2 si)u(taneous 2own(in? an2 up(in? trans)ission


"f 2ata are trans)itte2 in t0e up(in? an2 2own(in? si)u(taneous(/: E nee2s to
sen2 2ata an2 T#% A#D/NA#D infor)ation correspon2in& to 2own(in? 2ata.
Howe4er: T#% A#D/NA#D infor)ation )a/ 7e 7(oc?e2 on t0e E si2e 7/
up(in? 2ata pac?et. T0erefore: t0e T#% A#D infor)ation of 2own(in? 2ata is
2e(a/e2: w0ic0 )a/ affect t0e 2own(in? t0rou&0put. T0is feature can )onitor t0e
T#% pac?et reception in E. "f a T#% pac?et is recei4e2 7/ E correct(/: T%E
7ui(2s A#D infor)ation an2 sen2s it to t0e ser4er. T0en: t0e ser4er T#% t<
win2ow can s(i2e )ore ;uic?(/ an2 t0e 2own(in? t0rou&0put wi(( 7e increase2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.18 *;FD+00100 4cit<e :ueue
Manage%ent A4:MB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es an approac0 for 7uffer opti)i1ation to interact wit0 t0e T#%
protoco( in a fa4ora7(e )anner an2 s0orten t0e 7ufferin& 2e(a/.
/ene2its
T0e Acti4e 9ueue 5ana&e)ent feature i)pro4es t0e en2 user ser4ice in 2ifferent
wa/s. !it0 A95: w0ere t0e 7uffer fi(( (e4e( is 7a(ance2 to t0e E 2ata rate: t0e 2e(a/
is si&nificant(/ re2uce2.
Description
"n an interacti4e pac?et,2ata connection: t0e pac?et 2ata to 7e transferre2 is t/pica((/
c0aracteri1e2 7/ (ar&e 4ariations: so t0e 7uffer is intro2uce2 to e4en out t0e 4ariations.
Howe4er: if t0e 7uffer is fi((e2 up or an o4erf(ow situation ta?es p(ace: it wi(( resu(t in
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 92 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
(oss of 2ata pac?ets.
#urrent(/: T#% as t0e )ain transport (a/er protoco( is use2 on "nternet. %ac?et (oss is
re&ar2e2 as (in? con&estion 7/ T#%: an2 T#% wi(( correspon2in&(/ re2uce t0e 2ata
trans)ission rate. T#% protoco( is a(so sensiti4e to roun2 trip 2e(a/ an2 it wi(( ta?e
actions 2ifferent(/ in case Eust one pac?et is (ost or if a 7urst of pac?ets is (ost. "n case
of uncontro((e2 pac?et (osses: it )a/ ta?e a consi2era7(e ti)e for t0e 2ata rate to
increase a&ain: (ea2in& to poor ra2io (in? uti(i1ation an2 causin& (on& 2e(a/s for t0e
en2 user.
"n a22ition: in case a user is perfor)in& para((e( acti4ities: e.&. FT% 2own(oa2in& an2
we7 7rowsin&: if t0e fi(e 2own(oa2in& as a 2o)inant strea) wou(2 fi(( t0e 7uffers an2
t0ere7/ cause a (on& 2e(a/ for we7 7rowsin&: 7efore an/t0in& wou(2 0appen w0en
c(ic?in& on a (in?.
T0e functiona(it/ of A95 is pro4i2e2 as an opti)i1e2 7uffer 0an2(in& )et0o2: in
or2er to interact wit0 t0e T#% protoco( in a fa4ora7(e )anner an2 re2uce t0e 7ufferin&
2e(a/ w0i(e &uaranteein& t0e 0i&0 t0rou&0put. Huawei A95 so(ution is i)p(e)ente2
7ase2 on t0e 7asic t0eor/ of RED =Ran2o) Ear(/ Detection>. "t intro2uces two
con&estion 2etection t0res0o(2s: inc(u2in& con&estion t0res0o(2 an2 )a<i)u)
con&estion t0res0o(2 to 2etect %D#% 7uffer occupanc/. $nce t0e 7uffer is fi((e2 up to
one of t0e t0res0o(2s: pac?et 2roppin& )ec0anis) wi(( 7e app(ie2 correspon2in&(/:
a4oi2in& 7uffer con&estion or su7se;uent pac?ets fro) 7ein& 2iscar2e2.
T0e Huawei A95 so(ution is c(ose(/ coup(e2 wit0 t0e T%E function. !0i(e T%E is
wor?in&: pac?et 2roppin& )ec0anis) in A95 wou(2 not 7e tri&&ere2 if t0e 7uffer
occupanc/ is 0i&0er t0an t0e t0res0o(2s. "nstea2: T%E perfor)s to constrain t0e
2own(in? 7it rate.
$perators can switc0 on/off t0e Acti4e 9ueue 5ana&e)ent function.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.19 *;FD+00109 -nhanced 4d%ission
Control
.19.1 *;FD+0010901 Radio,transport Resource
&re+e%ption
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0is feature ena7(es ser4ice 2ifferentiation w0en t0e networ? is con&este2 to pro4i2e
7etter ser4ices for 0i&0,priorit/ users.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es operators wit0 a )et0o2 to 2ifferentiate users accor2in& to t0eir
priorit/. Hi&0 priorit/ users can o7tain t0e s/ste) resources in case of resource
(i)itation. "n t0is wa/: operators can pro4i2e 7etter ser4ice to t0ose 0i&0 priorit/ users.
Description
%re,e)ption is t0e function re(ate2 to a2)ission contro( an2 is t0e )et0o2 for
2ifferentiatin& ser4ices. "t ena7(es operators to pro4i2e 2ifferent ser4ices 7/ settin&
2ifferent priorities: w0ic0 wi(( affect t0e user ca(( setup success rate 2urin& t0e ca((
setup proce2ure. "f t0ere are not enou&0 resources an2 a new ca(( is not a2)itte2 to
access to t0e networ?: 0i&0 priorit/ user wi(( 0a4e )ore c0ances to access to t0e
networ? t0an (ow priorit/ users 7/ pre,e)ptin& ot0er (ow priorit/ users.
T0e priorit/ infor)ation is o7taine2 fro) t0e E,RA+ Le4e( 9o. %ara)eters inc(u2in&
AR% =A((ocation / Retention %riorit/>: in t0e )essa&e of ERA+ .ET% RE9E.T.
T0e eNo2e+ wi(( assi&n t0e user priorit/ 7ase2 on AR%.
%re,e)ption wi(( ta?e action if a2)ittin& a ca(( fai(s 2ue to (ac? of resource: inc(u2in&
.1 trans)ission resource an2 ra2io resource =for e<a)p(e: 9o. satisfaction ratio 7ase2
a2)ission c0ec? is fai(ure>. T0e ser4ice wit0 t0e attri7ution of %re,e)ption #apa7i(it/
an2 %re,e)ption Vu(nera7i(it/ in2icates t0e ser4ice a7i(it/ of pre,e)pt an2 pre,
e)ption 4u(nera7i(it/. T0e pre,e)ption capa7i(it/ in2icates t0e pre,e)ption capa7i(it/
of t0e re;uest on ot0er E,RA+s: an2 pre,e)ption 4u(nera7i(it/ in2icates t0e
4u(nera7i(it/ of t0e E,RA+ to pree)ption of ot0er E,RA+s.
"n case of .i&na(in& Ra2io +earer =.R+>: t0e pre,e)ption wi(( not 7e tri&&ere2 if
resource a((ocation for .R+ fai(s. For t0e e)er&enc/ ca(( =e.&.: E911> ser4ice: on
account of t0eir 4er/ 0i&0 priorit/: it a(wa/s 0as t0e pree)ption capa7i(it/. For t0e
.R+: e)er&enc/ ca(( an2 "5. si&na(in&: t0e/ cannot 7e pree)pte2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
Depen2enc/ on ot0er NEs
T0is feature nee2s t0e core networ? to 7rin& t0e AR% "E to eNo2e+ 2urin& E,RA+
assi&n)ent proce2ure so t0at eNo2e+ can &et t0e ser4ice priorit/ wit0 t0ose E,RA+
para)eters.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.0 *;FD+0010!8 RR3 Channel Cross
Connection 3nder M6M;
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
/ene2its
!0en 2ep(o/e2 in t0e fie(2: per0aps t0e RR is insta((e2 on top of t0e tower or t0e
7ase station is insta((e2 in inaccessi7(e area. T0e e;uip)ent cannot 7e easi(/
)aintaine2. "n t0is case: if one RR or RF fai(s: t0e sector wi(( 7e out of ser4ice for
a (on& ti)e. Howe4er: wit0 t0is new sc0e)e: one RR or RF fai(ure wi(( not cause
t0e outa&e of t0e w0o(e sector so t0at t0e ser4ice co4era&e can 7e ensure2.
+/ re(ia7i(it/ pre2iction: t0e a4ai(a7i(it/ of RR wi(( increase fro) 0.999993'' to
0.999999-2. "n a22ition: t0is sc0e)e 2oes N$T increase an/ 0ar2ware costU
Description
T0is sc0e)e can &reat(/ increase e;uip)ent re(ia7i(it/ wit0out increasin& 0ar2ware
cost. +/ uti(i1in& t0e in2epen2enc/ of t0e 5"5$ c0anne(s: t0e sector ser4ice can 7e
processe2 t0rou&0 2ifferent RR. !0en one RR fai(s: t0e ot0er RR can sti((
process t0e ser4ice 2ata of t0at sector so t0e tota( outa&e of t0at sector wi(( not occur.
5eanw0i(e: t0e perfor)ance of t0at fau(t/ sector wi(( 7e 2ecrease2. T0is sc0e)e can
7e app(ie2 in I sector confi&uration an2 )TnR 5"5$ arc0itecture.
Ta?in& 2T2R RR for e<a)p(e: t0ere are t0ree RRs =fro) (eft to ri&0t is RR1:
RR2 an2 RR-> T0e (eft c0art is for t0e (e&ac/ sc0e)e an2 t0e ri&0t one is for t0e
(oa2 s0arin& sc0e)e. Antenna 1 is connecte2 to RR1 an2 RR2. Antenna 2 is
connecte2 to RR2 an2 RR-. Antenna - is connecte2 to RR- an2 RR1. "n t0e
(e&ac/ sc0e)e: w0en one RR fai(s: t0e sector connecte2 is tota((/ out of ser4ice.
!0i(e app(/in& 5"5$ (oa2 s0arin& sc0e)e: w0en one RR: for e<a)p(e RR1 fai(s:
t0e ot0er antenna of t0at sector is connecte2 to RR2: ser4ice in t0at fau(t/ sector can
sti(( 7e processe2. "n t0e )eanw0i(e: t0at operation )o2e is c0an&e2 fro) 2T2R to
1T1R an2 t0e perfor)ance 2ecreases =suc0 as co4era&e area: t0rou&0put: etc>. $n t0e
ot0er 0an2: as sector - uses one trans)it/recei4e c0anne( of RR1: t0e perfor)ance
2ecreases as we((. 5oreo4er: 7ecause t0e antenna )o2e 0as c0an&e for 7ot0 sector1
an2 sector-: it is necessar/ to reconfi&ure t0e ce(( 2ata: w0ic0 wi(( cause 20s outa&e of
ser4ice.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature is )ore suita7(e for RRs insta((e2 on top of t0e tower.
.1 *;FD+001018 $1+2le7
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
T0is feature is part of t0e 55E %oo( so(ution w0ic0 nee2s t0e support fro) 7ot0 t0e
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 9B of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
eNo2e+ an2 t0e 55E. "t a((ows an eNo2e+ to 7e connecte2 to )u(tip(e 55Es
si)u(ate(/.
"n eRAN2.0: Huawei eNo2e+ supports a )a<i)u) of 1B .1 interfaces. T0ere is one
55E on eac0 .1 interface w0ic0 can 7e a(so connecte2 to se4era( 55Es.
/ene2its
T0is feature increases t0e f(e<i7i(it/ of .1 interface an2 pro4i2es t0e fo((owin&
7enefits@
"ncreases t0e o4era(( usa&e of capacit/ of 55E poo(.
")pro4es t0e (oa2 s0arin& across 55Es in poo(.
A4oi2s unnecessar/ si&na(in& in t0e core networ? w0en t0e E )o4es in t0e
55E %oo( Area 7ecause t0e ser4e2 55E of t0e E wi(( not c0an&e.
Description
A connection topo(o&/ 7etween 55E %oo( an2 eNo2e+s is s0own as 2.21@
Figure 1.1 connection topo(o&/ 7etween 55E %oo( an2 eNo2e+s
"f an eNo2e+ connects to a 55E %oo(: it in2icates t0at t0e eNo2e+ )ust 7e a7(e to
2eter)ine w0ic0 55E in t0e poo( s0ou(2 recei4e t0e si&na(in& sent fro) a E@
"f t0e E &i4es t0e re&istere2 55E in t0e RR# si&na( )essa&e: t0e eNo2e+ wi((
se(ect t0e 55E accor2in& wit0 t0is infor)ation.
"f t0e E 2oes not &i4e t0e re&istere2 55E or t0e re&istere2 55E is not connecte2 to
t0e eNo2e+: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( se(ect a 55E as fo((ow@

Topo(o&/,7ase2 55E %oo( se(ection


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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0e 55E is se(ecte2 7ase2 t0e networ? topo(o&/ to re2uces t0e possi7i(it/ of
switc0in& 55E 2urin& )o7i(it/.

Loa2,7ase2 55E se(ection


T0e 55E is se(ecte2 7ase2 on its capacit/ an2 (oa2. T0e capacit/ of t0e 55E can 7e
infor)e2 to t0e eNo2e+ 2urin& t0e .1 setup 7/ t0e 55E. !0en an 55E is
o4er(oa2e2: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( not assi&n new Es to t0e 55E.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
55E )ust support 55E %oo( function si)u(taneous(/
. *;FD+0010'0 *oCation $er<ices
A*C$B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.1.
$u%%ary
L#. =Lo#ation .er4ices> pro4i2es a )et0o2 to i2entif/ E6s &eo&rap0ica( (ocation
t0rou&0 ra2io si&na( )easure)ent.
/ene2its
T0e feature L#. =Lo#ation .er4ices> can 7e use2 to i2entif/ E6s &eo&rap0ica(
(ocation infor)ation suc0 as (on&itu2e: (atitu2e: 4e(ocit/ an2 so on. T0e &eo&rap0ica(
(ocation infor)ation can 7e use2 to offer a ran&e of (ocation 7ase2 4a(ue a22e2
ser4ices. For instance: it can 7e use2 7/ na4i&ation app(ications: or for (ocation
re;uire)ents in e)er&enc/ ca((/(awfu( interception situations. For e<a)p(e: for E911
ser4ice: t0e a(ar) center can (ocate t0e e)er&enc/ ca(( ori&inator t0en con2uct t0e
appropriate rescue. T0e accurac/ of L#. is a7out 50,-00 )eters: 2epen2in& on
)et0o2 use2 an2 ra2io en4iron)ent.
Description
T0e feature L#. pro4i2es a )et0o2 to i2entif/ E6s &eo&rap0ica( (ocation 7/ ra2io
si&na( )easure)ent. A networ? e(e)ent: E,.5L# =En0ance2 .er4in& 5o7i(e
Location #entre>: is nee2e2 to support t0is feature. "t can 7e an in2epen2ent networ?
e(e)ent in LTE core networ? or inte&rate2 in t0e 55E.
T0e 2ifferent positionin& )et0o2s supporte2 are@

#e(( "D 7ase2 K +asic accurac/ =2epen2in& on ra2io networ? 2ensit/>

$TD$A =$7ser4e2 Ti)e Difference $f Arri4a(> K 5e2iu) accurac/


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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

A,8%. K Hi&0 accurac/


L#. feature is i)p(e)ente2 )ain(/ in E,.5L# an2 E w0i(e t0e eNo2e+ acts as a
transparent entit/ for )essa&es an2 infor)ation )easure)ent forwar2in&. A t/pica(
L#. proce2ure is@

55E recei4es L#. re;uire)ent for a tar&et E (ocation: or 55E starts L#.
ser4ice 7/ itse(f.

55E sen2s L#. re;uire)ent to E,.5L#.

E,.5L# sen2s au<i(iar/ 2ata to E: c0ec? re(ate2 )easure)ent infor)ation


fro) E/eNo2e+. E,.5L# ca(cu(ates out (ocation infor)ation of tar&et E an2
forwar2 it to 55E.

"f 55E 2oes not 0ost t0e L#.: 55E wi(( forwar2 t0e (ocation infor)ation to
t0e networ? e(e)ent w0ic0 0osts t0e L#..
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

E s0ou(2 support L#. for A,8%. an2 $TD$A.

$TD$A re;uires Ti)e s/nc0roni1ation for E,TRAN.

55E s0ou(2 support L%%a protoco(.


E,.5L# is re;uire2.
.! *;FD+001019 &$ 6nter+R4# Mobility
between -+3#R4. and 3#R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
%. inter,RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN pro4i2es t0e function of
inter,RAT ce(( se(ection an2 rese(ection 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN: an2 t0e
function t0at t0e Es can 7e 0an2e2 o4er to an inter,RAT TRAN ce(( for t0e reason
of (i)ite2 ce(( co4era&e. "f t0e %. 0an2o4er is not supporte2 7/ t0e current networ?s:
t0e %. re2irection 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN is pro4i2e2 to rea(i1e t0e inter,
RAT )o7i(it/. 5oreo4er: t0e 7(in2 0an2o4er is pro4i2e2 if inter,RAT )easure)ents
)a/ 7e o)itte2 =to sa4e ti)e an2 resources> or can 7e una4ai(a7(e.
%. 0an2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN a(so supports t0e function t0at t0e Es
can 7e 0an2e2 o4er to an inter,RAT TRAN ce(( w0en t0ere is up(in? co4era&e
restriction on E,TRAN.
%. 0an2o4er 7ase2 on up(in? power is supporte2. !0en E6s ser4ice 9o. is (i)ite2 in
up(in?: eNo2e+ can tri&&er an inter,RAT 0an2o4er to TRAN to &uarantee t0e ser4ice
9o..
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 99 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0e feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Ena7(es t0e sea)(ess co,e<istence 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN
8uarantees s)oot0 e4o(ution fro) (e&ac/ wire(ess s/ste)s to LTE s/ste)s.
%ro4i2es supp(e)entar/ co4era&e for E,TRAN in t0e ear(/ p0ase usin& t0e
(e&ac/ wire(ess s/ste)s to pre4ent ca(( 2rop: t0us: sea)(ess user co4era&e
")pro4es t0e networ? perfor)ance an2 en2 user e<perience
Description
Han2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN is a critica( feature to a((ow sea)(ess co,
e<istence an2 a s)oot0 e4o(ution fro) t0e (e&ac/ wire(ess co))unication s/ste)s to
LTE s/ste). "t is one t/pe of inter,Ra2io Access Tec0no(o&/ =RAT> 0an2o4er. "t e<ists
in t0e ear(/ E,TRAN 2ep(o/)ent w0en a E )o4es to an area w0ere E,TRAN
2oes not 0a4e co4era&e w0i(e TRAN 0as.
"n Huawei eRAN1.0: 0an2o4er is 7ase2 on t0e co4era&e 7/ e4a(uatin& t0e ce((s6 DL
reference si&na(s t0at can 7e R.R% =Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 %ower>: R.R9
=Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 9ua(it/> of E,TRAN: an2 Recei4e2 .i&na( #o2e %ower
=R.#%> or Ec/N0 of TRAN .
!0en a E )o4es out of t0e area of E,TRAN: t0e eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0et0er to
0an2o4er it fro) E,TRAN to TRAN accor2in& to its reporte2 )easure)ent. T0e
E perfor)s 0an2o4er to t0e tar&et TRAN ce(( w0en it recei4es t0e 0an2o4er
co))an2 fro) t0e source eNo2e+.
T0e inter,RAT )easure)ent of t0e tar&et ce(( is &ap,assiste2 for t0e E wit0 on(/ one
RF recei4er. "n t0e ser4in& ce((: t0e inter,RAT )easure)ent is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent
A2 t0at )eans t0e DL reference si&na( ;ua(it/ of E,TRAN 7eco)e worse t0an t0e
a7so(ute t0res0o(2: an2 stoppe2 7/ an e4ent A1 t0at )eans t0e DL reference si&na(
;ua(it/ of E,TRAN 7eco)es 7etter t0an a7so(ute t0res0o(2.
T0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent +1 t0at )eans t0e #o))on %i(ot
#0anne( =#%"#H>: R.#% an2/or Ec/N0 of TRAN ce((s is 7etter t0an a7so(ute
t0res0o(2. After recei4in& t0e )easure)ent report fro) t0e E: t0e eNo2e+ 2eci2es
wet0er to 0an2 o4er it to TRAN.
Huawei eNo2e+ a(so supports %. 0an2o4er fro) TRAN to E,TRAN.
"n so)e specific scenario: inter,RAT )easure)ents )a/ 7e o)itte2 =to sa4e ti)e an2
resources> or can 7e una4ai(a7(e. "n suc0 a scenario: Huawei pro4i2es +(in2 Han2o4er
to rea(i1e inter,RAT 0an2o4er fro) E,TRAN to TRAN in eRAN2.0. For e<a)p(e:
if an E,TRAN ce(( is co,site2 wit0 a TRAN site: an2 0a4in& t0e sa)e co4era&e
ran&e: operators can confi&ure t0e TRAN ce(( as t0e E,TRAN ce((6s 7(in2
0an2o4er tar&et ce((. !0en 0an2o4er tri&&er con2itions =(oa2: ser4ice> are )et: t0e
eNo2e+ can 0an2o4er t0e E to t0e 7(in2 0an2o4er tar&et ce(( wit0out inter,RAT
)easure)ent. +(in2 0an2o4er: co)pare2 to %. 0an2o4er: features )ore re2uce2
0an2o4er ti)e.
"f t0e (e&ac/ TRAN or Es can not support %. 0an2o4er: Huawei pro4i2es %.
re2irection functiona(it/ to rea(i1e inter,RAT 0an2o4er 7etween TRAN an2 E,
TRAN in eRAN2.0. T0ere is no up2ate re;uire)ent for (e&ac/ TRAN an2 Es to
support %. Re2irection.
T0e proce2ure of %. re2irection is t0e sa)e as t0at of RRCConnectionRelease in
w0ic0 t0e carrier fre;uenc/ infro)ation of t0e tar&et re2irection s/ste) wi(( 7e
inc(u2e2 in t0e RRCConnectionRelease )essa&e. After a RR# connection of a E is
re(ease2 7/ t0e source LTE s/ste): t0e E rese(ects t0e tar&et s/ste) 7ase2 on t0e
recei4e2 carrier fre;uenc/ infor)ation 2urin& t0e re(ease proce2ure an2 re,esta7(is0es
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 100 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
t0e connection wit0 t0e tar&et s/ste). "n su))ar/: t0e 0an2o4er )ec0anis) of %.
re2irection consists of connection re(ease: carrier,fre;uenc/ re,se(ection: an2
connection re,esta7(is0)ent.
Note t0at t0e a7o4e 2escription refers to a E in acti4e )o2e )o7i(it/. "n i2(e )o2e
)o7i(i/: #e(( .e(ection an2 Rese(ection are proce2ures use2 for searc0in& a new RAT
ser4in& ce((. T0e E wi(( continua((/ perfor) t0is proce2ure w0en it )o4es. #e((
se(ection an2 Rese(ection for inter,RAT is usua((/ perfor)e2 in t0e fo((owin&
scenarios@

#e(( .e(ection@ %roce2ure of ce(( se(ection is in4o?e2 w0en t0e E initia((/ turns
on. T0e ce(( of w0ic0 tec0no(o&/ is se(ecte2 7/ t0e E is 7ase2 on t0e priorit/
settin&.

E,TRAN toTRAN #e(( Rese(ection@ T0e E 0as initia((/ ca)pe2 on t0e LTE
ce((. !0en t0e E )o4es out of E,TRAN co4era&e: t0e E nee2s to rese(ect
TRAN if a4ai(a7(e.

TRAN to E,TRAN #e(( Rese(ection@ T0e E 0as ca)pe2 initia((/ eit0er on a


TRAN ce((. !0en t0e E enters a ce(( of E,TRAN co4era&e: an2 if E,
TRAN is confi&ure2 wit0 0i&0er priorit/: t0e E wi(( rese(ect E,TRAN. T0e
priorit/ infor)ation is 7roa2caste2 in ce(( s/ste) infor)ation.
!0en ca)pin& on a ce((: t0e E re&u(ar(/ searc0es for a 7etter ce(( accor2in& to t0e
ce(( rese(ection criteria. "f a 7etter ce(( is foun2: t0at ce(( is se(ecte2.
8enera((/ spea?in&: LTE s/ste) is (i)ite2 in up(in?. .o)eti)es: 9o. can 7e
&uarantee2 in 2own(in?: 7ut in up(in? it is not satisfie2 e4en E 0as trans)itte2 its fu((
power. To &uarantee E6s ser4ice 9o. in t0is scenario: Huawei supports up(in?
trans)ission power 7ase2 inter,RAT 0an2o4er to TRAN.
!0i(e eNo2e+ 2etecte2 E6s 9o. is (i)ite2: eNo2e+ wi(( sen2 )easure)ent contro(
)essa&e to E. !0en E reports +1 e4ent to eNo2e+: eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0et0er to
0an2o4er to TRAN.

-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: %. Re2irection an2 +(in2 Han2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN
are supporte2.
"n eRAN2.1: t0e Han2o4er 7ase2 on L power is supporte2. "t &uarantees ser4ice
continuit/ in up(in? (i)ite2 power or (i)ite2 E,TRAN co4era&e w0en a E )o4es
to t0e ce(( e2&e.
Dependency
T0e functiona(it/ of %. 0an2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN 2epen2s on
TRAN an2 #ore Networ?6 support.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.' *;FD+00100 &$ 6nter+R4# Mobility
between -+3#R4. and 5-R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
%. inter,RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN pro4i2es t0e function of
inter,RAT ce(( se(ection an2 rese(ection 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN: an2 t0e
function t0at t0e E can 0an2o4er to an inter,RAT 8ERAN ce(( for t0e reasons of
(i)ite2 ce(( co4era&e. "f t0e %. 0an2o4er is not supporte2 7/ t0e current networ?: t0e
%. re2irection 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN is pro4i2e2 to rea(i1e t0e inter,RAT
)o7i(it/. 5oreo4er: t0e 7(in2 0an2o4er is pro4i2e2 if inter,RAT )easure)ents )a/ 7e
o)itte2 =to sa4e ti)e an2 resources> or can 7e una4ai(a7(e.
%. 0an2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN supports a(so t0e function t0at t0e Es
can 7e 0an2e2 o4er to an inter,RAT 8ERAN ce(( w0en t0ere is up(in? co4era&e
restriction on E,TRAN.
%. 0an2o4er 7ase2 on up(in? power is supporte2. !0en E6s ser4ice 9o. is (i)ite2 in
up(in?: eNo2e+ can tri&&er an inter,RAT 0an2o4er to 8ERAN to &uarantee t0e ser4ice
9o..
/ene2its
T0e feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Ena7(es t0e sea)(ess co,e<istence 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN
8uarantees s)oot0 e4o(ution fro) (e&ac/ wire(ess s/ste)s to LTE s/ste)s
%ro4i2es supp(e)entar/ co4era&e for E,TRAN in ear(/ p0ase usin& t0e (e&ac/
wire(ess s/ste)s to pre4ent ca(( 2rop: t0us: sea)(ess o4era&e for t0e E
")pro4es t0e networ? perfor)ance an2 en2 user e<perience
Description
Han2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN is a critica( feature to a((ow a sea)(ess co,
e<istence an2 a s)oot0 e4o(ution fro) t0e (e&ac/ wire(ess co))unication s/ste)s to
LTE s/ste)s. "t is one t/pe of t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er. "t e<ists in t0e ear(/ p0ase of E,
TRAN w0en a E )o4es into an area w0ere E,TRAN 2oes not 0a4e co4era&e 7ut
8ERAN 0as.
"n Huawei eRAN1.0: 0an2o4er is 7ase2 on t0e co4era&e 7/ e4a(uatin& t0e ce((s6 DL
reference si&na(s w0ic0 can 7e R.R%: R.R9 of E,TRA: an2 carrier Recei4e2 .i&na(
.tren&t0 "n2icator =carrier R.."> of 8.5 .
!0en a E )o4es out of E,TRAN area: t0e eNo2e+ can 2eci2e w0et0er to
0an2o4er it fro) E,TRA to 8ERAN accor2in& to its reporte2 )easure)ent. T0e E
perfor)s 0an2o4er to t0e tar&et 8ERAN ce(( after recei4in& t0e 0an2o4er co))an2
fro) t0e eNo2e+.
T0e inter,RAT )easure)ent of t0e tar&et ce(( is &ap,assiste2 for E wit0 one RF
recei4er. "n t0e ser4in& ce((: t0e inter,RAT )easure)ent is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent A2
t0at )eans t0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRAN DL reference si&na( 7eco)es worse t0an t0e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
a7so(ute t0res0o(2: an2 stoppe2 7/ an e4ent A1 t0at )eans t0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRAN
DL reference si&na( is 7etter t0an a7so(ute t0res0o(2.
T0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent +1 t0at )eans t0e carrier R.." of
8.5 7eco)es 7etter t0an a7so(ute t0res0o(2. After recei4in& t0e )easure)ent report
fro) E: t0e eNo2e+ 2eci2es to 0an2 o4er t0e E to 8ERAN.
Huawei eNo2e+ a(so supports t0e %. 0an2o4er 7etween 8ERAN an2 E,TRAN. "n
a22tion to %. 0an2o4er: Huawei eRAN1.0 a(so supports #e(( #0an&e $r2er =##$>
wit0 or wit0out NA## =Networ? Assiste2 #e(( #0an&e>.
"n so)e specific scenario: inter,RAT )easure)ents )a/ 7e o)itte2 =to sa4e ti)e an2
resources> or can 7e una4ai(a7(e. "n suc0 a scenario: Huawei pro4i2es +(in2 Han2o4er
so(ution to rea(i1e inter,RAT 0an2o4er fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN in eRAN2.0. For
e<a)p(e: if an E,TRAN ce(( is co,site2 wit0 a 8ERAN ce((: an2 0a4in& t0e sa)e
co4era&e ran&e: operators can confi&ure t0e 8ERAN ce(( as t0e E,TRAN ce((6s 7(in2
0an2o4er tar&et ce((. !0en 0an2o4er tri&&er con2ition =(oa2: ser4ice> is )et: t0e
eNo2e+ can 0an2o4er t0e E to t0e 7(in2 0an2o4er tar&et ce(( wit0out inter,RAT
)easure)ent. +(in2 0an2o4er: co)pare2 to %. 0an2o4er: features )ore re2uce2
0an2o4er ti)e.
"f t0e (e&ac/ 8ERAN networ?s or Es can not support %. 0an2o4er: Huawei pro4i2es
%. re2irection functiona(it/ to rea(i1e inter,RAT 0an2o4er 7etween 8ERAN an2 E,
TRAN in eRAN2.0. T0ere is no up2ate re;uire)ent for (e&ac/ 8ERAN networ?s
an2 Es to support %. Re2irection.
T0e proce2ure of %. re2irection is t0e sa)e as t0at of RRCConnectionRelease in
w0ic0 t0e carrier fre;uenc/ infor)ation of t0e tar&et re2irection s/ste) wi(( 7e
inc(u2e2 in t0e RRCConnectionRelease )essa&e. After a RR# connection of a E is
re(ease2 7/ t0e source s/ste): t0e E rese(ects to t0e tar&et s/ste) 7ase2 on t0e
recei4e2 carrier fre;uenc/ infor)ation 2urin& t0e re(ease proce2ure an2 re,esta7(is0es
t0e connection wit0 t0e tar&et s/ste). "n su))ar/: t0e 0an2o4er )ec0anis) of %.
re2irection consists of connection re(ease: carrier fre;uenc/ re,se(ection: an2
connection re,esta7(is0)ent.
Note t0at t0e a7o4e 2escription refers to a E in acti4e )o2e )o7i(it/. "n i2(e )o2e
)o7i(i/: #e(( .e(ection an2 Rese(ection are proce2ures use2 for searc0in& a new
ser4in& ce((. T0e E wi(( continua((/ perfor) t0is proce2ure w0en it )o4es. #e((
se(ection an2 rese(ection for inter,RAT is usua((/ perfor)e2 in t0e fo((owin&
scenarios@

#e(( .e(ection@ proce2ure of ce(( se(ection is in4o?e2 w0en t0e E initia((/ turns
on. t0e ce(( of w0ic0 tec0no(o&/ is se(ecte2 7/ t0e E is 7ase2 on t0e priorit/
settin&.

E,TRAN to 8ERAN #e(( Rese(ection@ t0e E 0as initia((/ ca)pe2 on t0e LTE
ce((. !0en t0e E )o4es out of E,TRAN co4era&e: t0e E nee2s to rese(ect
8ERAN if a4ai(a7(e.

8ERAN to E,TRAN #e(( Rese(ection@ t0e E 0as ca)pe2 initia((/ eit0er on a


8ERAN ce((. !0en t0e E enters a ce(( of E,TRAN co4era&e: an2 if E,
TRAN is confi&ure2 wit0 0i&0er priorit/: t0e E wi(( rese(ect E,TRAN. T0e
priorit/ infor)ation is 7roa2caste2 in ce(( s/ste) infor)ation.
!0en ca)pin& on a ce((: t0e E re&u(ar(/ searc0es for a 7etter ce(( accor2in& to t0e
ce(( rese(ection criteria. "f a 7etter ce(( is foun2: t0at ce(( is se(ecte2.
8enera((/ spea?in&: LTE s/ste) is (i)ite2 in up(in?. .o)eti)es: 9o. can 7e
&uarantee2 in 2own(in?: 7ut in up(in? it is not satisfie2 e4en E 0as trans)itte2 its fu((
power. To &uarantee E6s ser4ice 9o. in t0is scenario: Huawei supports up(in?
trans)ission power 7ase2 inter,RAT 0an2o4er to 8ERAN.
!0i(e eNo2e+ 2etecte2 E6s 9o. is (i)ite2: eNo2e+ wi(( sen2 )easure)ent contro(
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 10- of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
)essa&e to E. !0en E reports +1 e4ent to eNo2e+: eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0et0er to
0an2o4er to 8ERAN.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: %. Re2irection an2 +(in2 Han2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN
are supporte2.
"n eRAN2.1: t0e Han2o4er 7ase2 on L power is supporte2. "t &uarantees ser4ice
continuit/ in up(in? (i)ite2 power or (i)ite2 E,TRAN co4era&e w0en a E )o4es
to t0e ce(( e2&e.
Dependency
T0e functiona(it/ of %. 0an2o4er 7etween 8ERAN an2 E,TRAN 2epen2s on
8ERAN an2 #ore Networ?6 support. NA## a(so re;uires 8ERAN an2 #ore Networ?6
support.
.( *;FD+00101 &$ 6nter+R4# Mobility
between -+3#R4. and CDM4000
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e function of inter,RAT ce(( se(ection an2 rese(ection 7etween
LTE an2 #D5A2000 an2 ena7(es Hi&0 Rate %ac?et Data =HR%D> ser4ices to 7e
0an2e2 o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 t0e #D5A2000.
/ene2its
T0e feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Ena7(es sea)(ess co,e<istence of E,TRAN an2 #D5A2000.
.upports s)oot0 e4o(ution fro) #D5A2000 to E,TRAN
%ro4i2es supp(e)entar/ co4era&e for E,TRAN in t0e ear(/ p0ase to pre4ent
ca(( 2rops an2 ena7(es sea)(ess co4era&e: t0us i)pro4in& t0e networ?
perfor)ance an2 user e<perience.
Description
Han2o4er 7etween E,TRAN an2 #D5A2000 =on(/ for HR%D> ena7(es sea)(ess co,
e<istence of E,TRAN an2 #D5A2000 an2 supports s)oot0 e4o(ution fro)
#D5A2000 to E,TRAN. "t is a t/pe of "nter,Ra2io Access Tec0no(o&/ =RAT>
0an2o4er. "t is a4ai(a7(e in t0e ear(/ p0ase of LTE w0en a E )o4es fro) an
EHTRAN co4era&e area to a #D5A2000 co4era&e area.
"n Huawei LTE eRAN1.0: 0an2o4er is 7ase2 on t0e co4era&e 7/ e4a(uatin& t0e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
2own(in? reference si&na(s of t0e ce((s in ter)s of Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 %ower
=R.R%>: Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 9ua(it/ =R.R9> of E,TRA: an2 R< %ower
.tren&t0 of #D5A2000.
For 0an2o4er fro) E,TRAN to HR%D: Huawei supports 7ot0 non,opti)i1e2 an2
opti)i1e2 0an2o4er )ec0anis)s specifie2 in -8%% T. 2-.'02. "n t0e proce2ure of
non,opti)i1e2 0an2o4er: a E 2oes not pre,re&ister in t0e HR%D s/ste). !0en it
)o4es out of t0e area of E,TRA: t0e E can 2eci2e w0et0er to perfor) 0an2o4er
fro) E,TRA to HR%D accor2in& to t0e )easure)ent resu(ts: an2 t0en initiate t0e
0an2o4er to t0e tar&et HR%D ce((.
"n t0e proce2ure of opti)i1e2 0an2o4er: a E pre,re&isters in t0e HR%D s/ste).
!0en it )o4es out of t0e area of E,TRA: t0e eNo2e+ can 2eci2e w0et0er to perfor)
0an2o4er fro) E,TRA to HR%D accor2in& to t0e )easure)ent report fro) t0e E.
T0en: t0e E initiates t0e 0an2o4er to t0e tar&et HR%D ce(( after recei4in& t0e
0an2o4er co))an2 sent 7/ t0e eNo2e+.
T0e inter,RAT )easure)ent of t0e tar&et ce(( is &ap,assiste2 for t0e E wit0 one RF
recei4er. "t is tri&&ere2 7/ e4ent A2 t0at )eans t0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRA 2own(in?
reference si&na(s 7eco)es worse t0an t0e a7so(ute t0res0o(2 an2 stoppe2 7/ e4ent A1
t0at )eans t0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRA 2own(in? reference si&na(s 7eco)es 7etter t0an t0e
a7so(ute t0res0o(2.
T0e inter,RAT )easure)ent of t0e tar&et ce(( is &ap,assiste2 for E wit0 one RF
recei4er. "n t0e ser4in& ce((: t0e inter,RAT )easure)ent is tri&&ere2 7/ an e4ent A2
t0at )eanst0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRAN DL reference si&na( 7eco)es worse t0an t0e
a7so(ute t0res0o(2: an2 stoppe2 7/ an e4ent A1 t0at )eans t0e ;ua(it/ of E,TRAN
DL reference si&na( is 7etter t0an a7so(ute t0res0o(2.
T0e para)eters for inter,RAT 0an2o4er can 7e confi&ure2 for 2ifferent ser4ices.
T0e pre4ious(/ )entione2 0an2o4er is %. 0an2o4er fro) E,TRAN to #D5A2000
=on(/ for HR%D>.
Huawei eNo2e+ a(so supports %. 0an2o4er fro) #D5A2000 to E,TRAN: 7ut fro)
an E2E so(ution point of 4iew: t0is t/pe of 0an2o4er 2epen2s not on(/ on LTE
capa7i(it/: 7ut a(so w0et0er t0e #D5A2000 s/ste) an2 t0e core networ? support it.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e functiona(it/ of %. 0an2o4er fro) #D5A2000 to E,TRAN 2epen2s on w0et0er
t0e #D5A2000 s/ste) an2 t0e core networ? support t0is t/pe of 0an2o4er.
.) *;FD+0010 $R1CC to 3#R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
.in&(e Ra2io Voice #a(( #ontinuit/ =.RV##> is 4oice ca(( continuit/ 7etween "5.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
o4er %. access an2 #. access for ca((s t0at are anc0ore2 in t0e "5. w0en t0e E is
capa7(e of trans)ittin&/recei4in& on on(/ one of t0ose access networ?s at a &i4en ti)e.
/ene2its
!0en a E )o4es fro) E,TRAN to TRAN: .RV## )aintains 4oice ca((
continuit/ for t0e E.
Description
!0en a E )o4es fro) E,TRAN to TRAN: .RV## is use2 to )aintain 4oice ca((
continuit/ for t0e E.
For faci(itatin& session transfer =.RV##> of t0e 4oice co)ponent to t0e #. 2o)ain:
t0e "5. )u(ti)e2ia te(ep0on/ sessions nee2 to 7e anc0ore2 in t0e "5..
For .RV## fro) E,TRAN to TRAN: t0e 55E first recei4es t0e 0an2o4er re;uest
fro) E,TRAN wit0 t0e in2ication t0at t0is is for .RV## 0an2(in&: an2 t0en tri&&ers
t0e .RV## proce2ure wit0 t0e 5.# .er4er en0ance2 for .RV## t0rou&0 t0e .4
reference point if t0e 55E 0as .RV## .TN,.R infor)ation for t0is E. T0e 5.#
.er4er en0ance2 for .RV## t0en initiates t0e session transfer proce2ure to t0e "5.
an2 coor2inates it wit0 t0e #. 0an2o4er proce2ure to t0e tar&et ce((. T0e 5.# .er4er
en0ance2 for .RV## t0en sen2s t0e Forwar2 Re(ocation Response to t0e 55E:
w0ic0 inc(u2es t0e necessar/ #. H$ co))an2 infor)ation for t0e E to access t0e
TRAN.
Han2(in& of an/ non,4oice %. 7earer is 2one 7/ t0e %. 7earer sp(ittin& function in t0e
55E. T0e 55E )a/ suppress t0e 0an2o4er of non,4oice %. 7earer 2urin& t0e
.RV## proce2ure. T0e 0an2o4er of non,4oice %. 7earer is perfor)e2 accor2in& to
t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er proce2ure 2efine2 in -8%% T. 2-.'01. T0e 55E is
responsi7(e for processin& t0e Forwar2 Re(ocation Response fro) t0e 5.# .er4er
2urin& t0e .RV## an2 %.,%. 0an2o4er proce2ures.
2.2B s0ows t0e .RV## fro) E,TRAN to TRAN
Figure 1.1 .RV## fro) E,TRAN to TRAN
& &6 T1 AN 77 & 7" C " er ver
T ar g et
T1 A N 3=& 1 AN
- ea s ur e *e nt
R e po rt s
H an 'o ) er t o UT R AN .GE RA N
r e/ u ir e '
:= // # 7"
I ni t i at e s S R0 CC 1 o r ) oi c e c o *p on en t
C S # an 'o )e r pr e pa r at i on
I -S Se r )i c e C on t in ui t ! ,r oc e 'u re
Ha n '& e s , S 2, S HO 1o r
n o n2) oi c e i 1 n e e' e'
,S HO re s po ns e t o --E
3C S re so ur c es 4
T o e UT RA N
C oo r 'i n at e s S R0 CC
an ' , S H O r es po n se Ha nd o ve r C 75
H a n' o) e r
e 5 ec u ti o n

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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
"5. )u(ti)e2ia te(ep0on/
.0 *;FD+0010! $R1CC to 5-R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
.RV## is 4oice ca(( continuit/ 7etween "5. o4er %. access an2 #. access for ca((s
t0at are anc0ore2 in t0e "5. w0en t0e E is capa7(e of trans)ittin&/recei4in& on on(/
one of t0ose access networ?s at a &i4en ti)e.
/ene2its
!0en a E )o4es fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN: .RV## )aintains 4oice ca((
continuit/ for t0e E.
Description
!0en a E )o4es fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN: .RV## is use2 to )aintain 4oice ca((
continuit/ for t0e E.
For faci(itatin& session transfer =.RV##> of t0e 4oice co)ponent to t0e #. 2o)ain:
t0e "5. )u(ti)e2ia te(ep0on/ sessions nee2 to 7e anc0ore2 in t0e "5..
For .RV## fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN: t0e 55E first recei4es t0e 0an2o4er re;uest
fro) E,TRAN wit0 t0e in2ication t0at t0is is for .RV## 0an2(in&: an2 t0en tri&&ers
t0e .RV## proce2ure wit0 t0e 5.# .er4er en0ance2 for .RV## t0rou&0 t0e .4
reference point if t0e 55E 0as .RV## .TN,.R infor)ation for t0is E. T0e 5.#
.er4er en0ance2 for .RV## t0en initiates t0e session transfer proce2ure to t0e "5.
an2 coor2inates it wit0 t0e #. 0an2o4er proce2ure to t0e tar&et ce((. T0e 5.# .er4er
en0ance2 for .RV## t0en sen2s t0e Forwar2 Re(ocation Response to t0e 55E:
w0ic0 inc(u2es t0e necessar/ #. H$ co))an2 infor)ation for t0e E to access t0e
8ERAN.
Han2(in& of an/ non,4oice %. 7earer is 2one 7/ t0e %. 7earer sp(ittin& function in t0e
55E. T0e 55E )a/ suppress t0e 0an2o4er of non,4oice %. 7earer 2urin& t0e
.RV## proce2ure. T0e 0an2o4er of non,4oice %. 7earer is perfor)e2 accor2in& to
t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er proce2ure 2efine2 in -8%% T. 2-.'01. T0e 55E is
responsi7(e for processin& t0e Forwar2 Re(ocation Response fro) t0e 5.# .er4er
2urin& t0e .RV## an2 %.,%. 0an2o4er proce2ures.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
2.2* s0ows t0e .RV## fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN
Figure 1.1 .RV## fro) E,TRAN to 8ERAN
& &6 T1 AN 77 & 7" C " er ver
T ar g et
T1 A N 3=& 1 AN
- ea s ure *e nt
R e p o rt s
H an 'o ) er t o UT R AN .GE RA N
re/ u ir e '
:= // # 7"
I ni t i at e s S R0 CC 1 o r ) oi c e c o *p on en t
C S # an 'o )e r pr e pa r at i on
I -S Se r)i c e C on t in ui t ! ,r oc e 'u r e
Ha n '& e s , S 2, S HO 1o r
n o n 2) o i c e i 1 n e e' e'
,S HO re s po ns e t o --E
3C S re so ur c es 4
T o e UT RA N
C oo r 'i n at e s S R0 CC
an ' , S H O res po n se Ha nd o ve r C 75
H a n' o) e r
e 5 ec u ti o n

-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
"5. )u(ti)e2ia te(ep0on/
.8 *;FD+0010! 6ntra+*#- *oad
/alancing
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010-2
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
"t can reso(4e t0e un7a(ance 7etween t0e ser4ice ce(( an2 t0e intra,fre;uenc/ or inter,
fre;uenc/ nei&07or ce((s.
/ene2its
"t can uti(i1e t0e networ? resource fu((/ an2 i)pro4e t0e s/ste) capacit/ 7/ 7a(ancin&
t0e (oa2 7etween t0e nei&07or ce((s. "n a22ition: it re2uces t0e rate of s/ste) o4er(oa2
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 103 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
an2 i)pro4es t0e access success rate.
Description
"n so)e situation of co))ercia( LTE networ?: so)e ser4in& ce((s 0a4e 0i&0 (oa2 7ut
ot0er nei&07or ce((s (oa2 is (ow 7ecause of t0e 2ifferentia of E ser4ice. n2er t0is
con2ition: it can tri&&er (oa2 7a(ancin& a(&orit0).
T0e ser4in& ce(( )easures t0e ce(( (oa2 an2 recei4es t0e nei&07orin& ce((6s (oa2 at t0e
sa)e ti)e. T0e ser4in& ce(( e4a(uates t0e (oa2 an2 2eci2es w0et0er to 0an2o4er to
nei&07orin& ce((. "f t0e ser4in& ce(( (oa2 is 4er/ 0i&0 w0ic0 is 7e/on2 t0e t0res0o(2: at
t0e sa)e ti)e: t0e nei&07orin& ce((6s (oa2 is (ow: so)e Es 7e&in to 0an2o4er to
nei&07orin& ce(( in a24ance. T0e ce(( (oa2 is 2efine2 accor2in& to T. -B-1': w0ic0 is
uti(i1ation rate of %R+.
For intra,fre;uenc/ (oa2 7a(ancin&: t0ere are two t/pe of (oa2 7a(ance@ acti4e (oa2
7a(ancin& an2 i2(e (oa2 7a(ancin&. T0e i2(e (oa2 7a(ancin& is to up2ate 9offset an2
notice E 7/ s/ste) 7roa2cast infor)ation.
T0e acti4e (oa2 7a(ancin& proce2ure inc(u2es t0e fo((owin& steps@ (oa2 )easure)ent
an2 e4a(uation: (oa2 infor)ation e<c0an&es: (oa2 7a(ance 2ecision: )o2ification of
#"$ para)eter an2 )onitorin& of perfor)ance.
For inter,fre;uenc/ (oa2 7a(ancin&: t0ere is on(/ one t/pe of (oa2 7a(ancin&@ acti4e
(oa2 7a(ancin&. T0e acti4e (oa2 7a(ancin& proce2ure inc(u2es t0e fo((owin& steps@ (oa2
)easure)ent an2 e4a(uation: (oa2 infor)ation e<c0an&es an2 (oa2 7a(ance 2ecision.
"ntra,LTE (oa2 7a(ancin& is use2 in t0e scenario of o4er(ap co4era&e area 7/ t0e )u(ti
intra,fre;uenc/ LTE ce((s or )u(ti inter,fre;uenc/ LTE ce((s.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
An I2 interface is re;uire2 to support intra,LTE intra,fre;uenc/. "t a(so 2epen2s on
t0e (oa2 contro( function to &et t0e ce(( (oa2 infor)ation an2 )o7i(it/ )ana&e)ent to
finis0 0an2o4er.
.9 *;FD+0010'' 6nter+R4# *oad
$haring to 3#R4.
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010''
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
T0is feature is use2 in t0e LTE an2 5T. w0ic0 co4era&e t0e sa)e area an2 t0e two
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 109 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
s/ste)6s (oa2 is un7a(ance.
/ene2its
"t can i)pro4e t0e s/ste) resource uti(i1ation rate at t0e sa)e ti)e t0at it can
&uarantee t0e ser4ice 9o.. "t can re2uce t0e possi7i(it/ of s/ste) o4er(oa2 an2
2ecrease t0e ser4ice 2roppin& rate.
Description
"n so)e situation of co))ercia( LTE networ?: LTE ce((s 0a4e 0i&0 (oa2 7ut 5T.
s/ste) (oa2 is (ow 7ecause of t0e 2ifferentia of E ser4ice. n2er t0is con2ition: it
can tri&&er (oa2 7a(ance a(&orit0).
T0e LTE ce(( )easures t0e ce(( (oa2 an2 e4a(uates t0e (oa2. T0en it 2eci2es w0et0er to
0an2o4er to nei&07orin& ce((. "f t0e LTE ce(( (oa2 is 4er/ 0i&0 w0ic0 is 7e/on2 t0e
t0res0o(2: so)e E 7e&ins to 0an2o4er to 5T. s/ste). T0e ce(( (oa2 is 2efine2
accor2in& to T. -B-1': w0ic0 is uti(i1ation rate of %R+.
T0ere is on(/ one t/pe of inter,LTE (oa2 7a(ance@ acti4e (oa2 7a(ance. T0e acti4e (oa2
7a(ance proce2ure inc(u2es t0e fo((owin& steps@ (oa2 )easure)ent an2 e4a(uation:
(oa2 7a(ance tri&&er: E 2e2icate priorit/ up2ate: c0oosin& 0an2o4er E an2 0an2o4er
e<ecution.
T0is feature is use2 in t0e scenario of repetition co4era&e area 7/ LTE an2 5T..
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: t0e "nter,RAT Loa2 .0arin& to TRAN feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e
fo((owin& a2)inistration functions@
.witc0@ user can ena7(e or 2isa7(e t0e "nter,RAT Loa2 .0arin& to TRAN
function.
Dependency
"t 2epen2s on t0e "nter,RAT 0an2o4er function to e<ecute t0e (oa2 7a(ancin&.
.!0 *;FD+0010'( 6nter+R4# *oad
$haring to 5-R4.
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010'5
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
T0is feature is use2 in t0e LTE an2 8.5 w0ic0 co4era&e t0e sa)e area an2 t0e two
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
s/ste)6s (oa2 is un7a(ance.
/ene2its
"t can i)pro4e t0e s/ste) resource uti(i1ation rate at t0e sa)e ti)e t0at it can
&uarantee t0e ser4ice 9o.. "t can re2uce t0e possi7i(it/ of s/ste) o4er(oa2 an2
2ecrease t0e ser4ice 2roppin& rate.
Description
"n so)e situation of co))ercia( LTE networ?: LTE ce((s 0a4e 0i&0 (oa2 7ut 8ERAN
s/ste) (oa2 is (ow 7ecause of t0e 2ifferentia of E ser4ice. n2er t0is con2ition: it
can tri&&er (oa2 7a(ance a(&orit0).
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0e LTE ce(( )easures t0e ce(( (oa2 an2 e4a(uates t0e (oa2. T0en it 2eci2es w0et0er to
0an2o4er to nei&07orin& ce((. "f t0e LTE ce(( (oa2 is 4er/ 0i&0 w0ic0 is 7e/on2 t0e
t0res0o(2: so)e E 7e&ins to 0an2o4er to 8ERAN s/ste). T0e ce(( (oa2 is 2efine2
accor2in& to T. -B-1': w0ic0 is uti(i1ation rate of %R+.
T0ere is on(/ one t/pe of inter,LTE (oa2 7a(ance@ acti4e (oa2 7a(ance. T0e acti4e (oa2
7a(ance proce2ure inc(u2es t0e fo((owin& steps@ (oa2 )easure)ent an2 e4a(uation:
(oa2 7a(ance tri&&er: E 2e2icate priorit/ up2ate: c0oosin& 0an2o4er E an2 0an2o4er
e<ecution.
T0is feature is use2 in t0e scenario of repetition co4era&e area 7/ LTE an2 8ERAN.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: t0e "nter,RAT Loa2 .0arin& to 8ERAN feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e
fo((owin& a2)inistration functions@
.witc0@ user can ena7(e or 2isa7(e t0e "nter,RAT Loa2 .0arin& to 8ERAN
function.
Dependency
"t 2epen2s on t0e "nter,RAT 0an2o4er function to e<ecute t0e (oa2 7a(ancin&.
.!1 *;FD+0010'! $er<ice based inter+
R4# hando<er to 3#R4.
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010'-
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
"t is to steer t0e V$"% ser4ice to 5T. an2 LTE s/ste) support %. ser4ice 2urin& t0e
ser4ice setup p0ase.
/ene2its
"t can uti(i1e t0e (e&ac/ networ? resource an2 i)pro4e LTE s/ste) capacit/ at t0e
sa)e ti)e t0at it can &uarantee t0e ser4ice 9o.. "t can re2uce t0e possi7i(it/ of s/ste)
o4er(oa2 an2 2ecrease t0e ser4ice 2roppin& rate.
Description
LTE s/ste) sen2s inter,s/ste) )easure)ent contro( )essa&e to E w0ic0 want to set
up V$"% ser4ice an2 notices it to e<ecute t0e )easure)ent. !0en E reports +1
e4ent to eNo2e+: eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0et0er to setup ser4ice in t0e 5T. 7ase2 on
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
RA+ 9#" 0an2o4er strate&/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
"t 2epen2s on t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er function to e<ecute t0e 0an2o4er. "t is a(so
re(ate2 wit0 RA+ 9#": w0ic0 2eci2es w0et0er to e<ecute 0an2o4er.
.! *;FD+0010') $er<ice based inter+
R4# hando<er to 5-R4.
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010'B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
"t is to steer t0e V$"% ser4ice to 8ERAN an2 LTE s/ste) support %. ser4ice 2urin&
t0e ser4ice setup p0ase.
/ene2its
"t can uti(i1e t0e (e&ac/ networ? resource an2 i)pro4e LTE s/ste) capacit/ at t0e
sa)e ti)e t0at it can &uarantee t0e ser4ice 9o.. "t can re2uce t0e possi7i(it/ of s/ste)
o4er(oa2 an2 2ecrease t0e ser4ice 2roppin& rate.
Description
LTE s/ste) sen2s inter,s/ste) )easure)ent contro( )essa&e to E w0ic0 want to set
up V$"% ser4ice an2 notices it to e<ecute t0e )easure)ent. !0en E reports +1
e4ent to eNo2e+: eNo2e+ 2eci2es w0et0er to setup ser4ice in t0e 8ERAN 7ase2 on
ERA+ =E%. RA+> 9#" 0an2o4er strate&/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
"t 2epen2s on t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er function to e<ecute t0e 0an2o4er. "t is a(so
re(ate2 wit0 RA+ 9#": w0ic0 2eci2es w0et0er to e<ecute 0an2o4er.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.!! *;FD+0010!! C$ Fallback to 3#R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e in eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
!0en E is in t0e E,TRAN an2 TRAN co4era&e o4er(appe2 area an2 E,TRAN
cannot pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ices for t0e E: we can use #. fa((7ac? to TRAN to
pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E.
/ene2its
!e can use #. fa((7ac? to TRAN to pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E w0ic0 is
ca)pe2 in t0e E,TRAN t0at cannot pro4i2e an/ #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E
Description
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. ena7(es t0e pro4isionin& of #.,2o)ain ser4ices 7/ reuse of
#. infrastructure w0en t0e E is ser4e2 7/ E,TRAN. A #. fa((7ac? ena7(e2
ter)ina(: connecte2 to E,TRAN )a/ use TRAN to esta7(is0 one or )ore #.,
2o)ain ser4ices. T0is function is on(/ a4ai(a7(e in case E,TRAN co4era&e is
o4er(appe2 7/ TRAN co4era&e.
#. fa((7ac? an2 "5.,7ase2 ser4ices s0a(( 7e a7(e to co,e<ist in t0e sa)e operator6s
networ?.
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. function is rea(i1e2 7/ usin& t0e .8s interface )ec0anis)
7etween t0e 5.# .er4er an2 t0e 55E.
Figure 1.1 #. fa((7ac? in E%. arc0itecture

&
LT&6u
E2UTRAN 77&
"+677&
UTRAN
GERAN
m
u
7"C
"erver
#u6C"
A
"=s
T0e 58! is not s0own in t0e fi&ure since t0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. 2oes not 0a4e an/
i)pacts to t0e ,p(ane 0an2(in&.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,001019 %. "nter,RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 11' of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
an2 TRAN.
.!' *;FD+0010!' C$ Fallback to 5-R4.
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e in eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
!0en E is in t0e E,TRAN an2 8ERAN co4era&e o4er(appe2 area an2 E,TRAN
cannot pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ices for t0e E: we can use #. fa((7ac? to 8ERAN to
pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E.
/ene2its
!e can use #. fa((7ac? to 8ERAN to pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E w0ic0 is
ca)pe2 in t0e E,TRAN t0at cannot pro4i2e an/ #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E
Description
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. ena7(es t0e pro4isionin& of #.,2o)ain ser4ices 7/ reuse of
#. infrastructure w0en t0e E is ser4e2 7/ E,TRAN. A #. fa((7ac? ena7(e2
ter)ina(: connecte2 to E,TRAN )a/ use 8ERAN to esta7(is0 one or )ore #.,
2o)ain ser4ices. T0is function is on(/ a4ai(a7(e in case E,TRAN co4era&e is
o4er(appe2 7/ 8ERAN co4era&e.
#. fa((7ac? an2 "5.,7ase2 ser4ices s0a(( 7e a7(e to co,e<ist in t0e sa)e operator6s
networ?.
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. function is rea(i1e2 7/ usin& t0e .8s interface )ec0anis)
7etween t0e 5.# .er4er an2 t0e 55E.
Figure 1.1 #. fa((7ac? in E%. arc0itecture

&
LT&6u
E2UTRAN 77&
"+677&
UTRAN
GERAN
m
u
7"C
"erver
#u6C"
A
"=s
T0e 58! is not s0own in t0e fi&ure since t0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. 2oes not 0a4e an/
i)pacts to t0e ,p(ane 0an2(in&.
-nhance%ent
None
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 115 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Dependency
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,001020 %. "nter,RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN
an2 8ERAN.
.!( *;FD+0010!( C$ Fallback to
CDM4000 17R##
Feature Nu)7er@ L$FD,0010-5
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
!0en E is in t0e E,TRAN an2 o4er(appe2 #D5A2000 1<RTT co4era&e area an2
E,TRAN cannot pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ices for t0e E: we can use #. fa((7ac? to
#D5A2000 1<RTT to pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e E.
/ene2its
!e can use #. fa((7ac? to #D5A2000 1<RTT to pro4i2e #.,2o)ain ser4ice for t0e
E w0ic0 is ca)pe2 in t0e E,TRAN t0at cannot pro4i2e an/ #.,2o)ain ser4ice for
t0e E
Description
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. ena7(es t0e pro4isionin& of #.,2o)ain ser4ices 7/ reuse of
#. infrastructure w0en t0e E is ser4e2 7/ E,TRAN. A #. fa((7ac? ena7(e2
ter)ina(: connecte2 to E,TRAN )a/ use #D5A2000 1<RTT to esta7(is0 one or
)ore #.,2o)ain ser4ices. T0is function is on(/ a4ai(a7(e in case E,TRAN co4era&e
is o4er(appe2 7/ #D5A2000 1<RTT co4era&e.
#. fa((7ac? an2 "5.,7ase2 ser4ices s0a(( 7e a7(e to co,e<ist in t0e sa)e operator6s
networ?.
T0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. function is rea(i1e2 7/ usin& t0e .102 interface )ec0anis)
7etween t0e 1< #. "!. =1<#. "nterwor?in& .o(ution> an2 t0e 55E. .102 interface
pro4i2es a tunne( 7etween t0e 55E an2 t0e 1<#. "!. to re(a/ -8%%2 1<#.
si&na(in& )essa&es.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 #. fa((7ac? in E%. arc0itecture


&6T1AN
77&
"erving3/5N
=2
"=i
+$1TT C"
Access
+$1TT
7"C
+$C" #2"
"+8-
"++ "+677&
"+6
A+
A+
Tunnelled +$1TT messages
+$C"
C">(
&
+$C"
C">(
&
T0e
58! is not s0own in t0e fi&ure since t0e #. fa((7ac? in E%. 2oes not 0a4e an/
i)pacts to t0e ,p(ane 0an2(in&.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
"t 2epen2s on t0e inter,RAT 0an2o4er function to e<ecute t0e 0an2o4er.
.!) *;FD+0010!) R4. $haring with
Co%%on Carrier
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ supports )u(tip(e operators s0arin& t0e sa)e Ra2io Access Networ?
=RAN>: w0ere t0e operators use co))on carriers in t0e sa)e eNo2e+
/ene2its
$perators can s0are t0e RAN resource to re2uce #A%EI an2 $%EI.
Description
T0e 5$#N =5u(tip(e $perator #ore Networ?> networ? s0arin& so(ution is to s0are
t0e RAN resources: inc(u2in& fre;uenc/ an2 7ase7an2 resources for a(( t0e operators.
Different operators s0are t0e sa)e ce(( an2 eac0 eNo2e+ can connect wit0 a((
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 11* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
operators6 #ore Networ?s. T0e s/ste) infor)ation 7roa2caste2 in eac0 s0are2 ce((
contains t0e %L5N,i2 of eac0 operator
=up to '> an2 a sin&(e trac?in& area co2e =TA#>: w0ic0 is 4a(i2 wit0in a(( t0e %L5Ns
s0arin& t0e ra2io access networ? resources. T0e arc0itecture is 2epicte2 as fo((ows.
A(( t0e LTE Es supportin& 5$#N s0ou(2 7e a7(e to rea2 up to ' %L5N,i2s an2
se(ect one of t0e %L5N,i2s at initia( attac0)ent. Es in2icate t0e se(ecte2 %L5N,i2
to t0e eNo2e+. T0e eNo2e+ s0a(( se(ect an appropriate 55E for t0e %L5N,i2s
in2icate2 7/ t0e E.
T0e 5$#N Networ? .0arin& so(ution supports s0are2 )aster $.. w0ic0 is (in?e2 to
2ifferent N5. t0rou&0 2ifferent interfaces.
T0e s0are2 eNo2e+ an2 non,s0are2 eNo2e+ can 7e connecte2 to eac0 ot0er. "n t0e
s0are2 area: a E can 0an2 o4er fro) one s0are2 eNo2e+ to anot0er one. "f E )o4es
to a non s0are2 area: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( se(ect an appropriate nei&07or ce(( for t0e
0an2o4er 7ase2 on so)e princip(es: for e<a)p(e: t0e sa)e operator6s networ? )a/ 7e
consi2ere2 first(/. T0e "nter,wor?in& 7etween 2ifferent RATs )a/ 7e use2 2urin& t0e
0an2o4er.
T0e 5$#N Networ? .0arin& 0as t0e fo((owin& features.
5u(ti %L5N,i2s are 7roa2caste2 on t0e co))on carrier an2 t0e #ore Networ? is
separate2.
.upport in2epen2ent (o&o an2 na)e 2isp(a/.
T0e s0are2 $.. connects 2ifferent N5. t0rou&0 "tf,N interference.
.upport up to ' operators.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,001013 .1,f(e<.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 113 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.!0 *;FD+0010!0 R4. $haring with
Dedicated Carrier
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ supports )u(tip(e operators to s0are t0e sa)e Ra2io Access Networ?
=RAN>: w0ere t0e operators use 2e2icate2 carriers in t0e sa)e eNo2e+.
/ene2its
$perators can s0are t0e RAN resource to re2uce #apita( of E<pen2iture =#A%EI> an2
$perationa( E<pen2iture =$%EI>.
Description
Huawei supports Ra2io Access Networ? s0arin& as a part of Networ? s0arin&
functions. T0e LTE RAN .0arin& .o(ution wit0 2e2icate2 carrier ena7(es )u(tip(e
operators to s0are a(( eNo2e+ 0ar2ware resources. Different core networ?s are
connecte2 to t0e sa)e eNo2e+ separate(/. 5u(tip(e operators can co4er t0e sa)e area
wit0 t0eir own fre;uenc/ in a sin&(e p0/sica( RAN. A trac?in& area s0ou(2 inc(u2e
)u(tip(e co)p(ete2 s0are2 ce((s. T0e arc0itecture is s0own in t0e fo((owin& fi&ure.
!0en a E accesses a ce((: t0e eNo2e+ i2entifies w0ic0 core networ? it s0ou(2 7e
route2 to accor2in& to t0e ce(( it co)es fro) its ori&inatin& ce((. Different ce((s are
correspon2in& to 2ifferent operators. "f .1,f(e< is app(ie2: t0e eNo2e+ )a/ se(ect an
55E no2e for E 7/ 855E" w0ic0 is part of E6s 8T".
T0e Networ? .0arin& so(ution supports s0are2 )aster $.. w0ic0 is (in?e2 to 2ifferent
N5. t0rou&0 2ifferent interfaces. #e((,(e4e( F5P%5 2ata can 7e in2epen2ent for a((
operators.
T0e s0are2 eNo2e+ can 7e connecte2 to non,s0are2 eNo2e+ an2 t0ere is no restriction
for a E to 0an2 o4er fro) a s0are2 eNo2e+ to a non,s0are2 one .!0en operators
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 119 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
0a4e 2e2icate2 networ? in t0e non,s0are2 area: t0e E wi(( 7e on(/ 0an2e2 o4er to t0e
sa)e operator6s networ? a(t0ou&0 t0e tar&et networ? =sa)e operator> )i&0t not 7e
LTE.
T0e 2e2icate2 carrier Networ? .0arin& 0as t0e fo((owin& features@

Eac0 operator 7roa2casts its own %L5N,i2 usin& its own carrier an2 wit0in its
own #ore Networ? separate(/.

.upport in2epen2ent (o&o an2 na)e 2isp(a/.

"n2epen2ent ce((,(e4e( F5P%5. T0e s0are2 $.. connects 2ifferent N5.


t0rou&0 "tf,N interference.

"n2epen2ent License 5ana&e)ent.

"n2epen2ent feature acti4ation an2 2eacti4ation.


-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,001013 .1,f(e<.
.!8 *;FD+0010' Re%ote -lectrical #ilt
Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
Re)ote E(ectrica( Ti(t #ontro( i)pro4es t0e efficienc/ an2 )ini)i1es t0e $5 cost for
a2Eustin& t0e 2own ti(t of t0e antenna. Huawei LTE RET so(ution co)p(ies wit0 t0e
A".82.0 specification: an2 it is 7ac?war2 co)pati7(e wit0 A".81.1.
/ene2its
T0e app(ication of t0e RET pro)inent(/ i)pro4es t0e efficienc/ an2 )ini)i1es t0e
$5 cost for a2Eustin& t0e 2own ti(t of t0e antenna. T0e app(ication of t0e RET 7rin&s
t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
T0e RET antennas at )u(tip(e sites can 7e a2Euste2 re)ote(/ wit0in a s0ort
perio2. T0is i)pro4es t0e efficienc/ an2 re2uces t0e cost of networ?
opti)i1ation.
A2Eust)ent of t0e RET antenna can 7e perfor)e2 in a(( weat0er con2itions.
T0e RET antennas can 7e 2ep(o/e2 on so)e sites t0at are 2ifficu(t to access.
RET 2ownti(t a2Eust)ent can ?eep t0e co4era&e pattern un2istorte2: t0erefore
stren&t0enin& t0e antenna si&na( an2 re2ucin& nei&07orin& ce(( interference.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0e Re)ote E(ectrica( Ti(t =RET> refers to an antenna s/ste) w0ose 2own ti(t is
contro((e2 e(ectrica((/ an2 re)ote(/.
After an antenna is insta((e2: t0e 2own ti(t of t0e antenna nee2s to 7e a2Euste2 to
opti)i1e t0e networ?. "n t0is situation: t0e p0ases of si&na(s t0at reac0 t0e e(e)ents of
t0e arra/ antenna can 7e a2Euste2 un2er t0e e(ectrica( contro(. T0en: t0e 4ertica(
pattern of t0e antenna can 7e c0an&e2.
T0e p0ase s0ifter insi2e t0e antenna can 7e a2Euste2 t0rou&0 t0e step )otor outsi2e t0e
antenna. T0e 2own ti(t of t0e RET antenna can 7e a2Euste2 w0en t0e s/ste) is
powere2 on: an2 t0e 2own ti(t can 7e )onitore2 in rea( ti)e. T0us: t0e re)ote precise
a2Eust)ent of t0e 2own ti(t of t0e antenna can 7e ac0ie4e2.
Huawei LTE RET so(ution co)p(ies wit0 t0e A".82.0 specification: an2 it is
co)pati7(e wit0 A".81.1.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
Huawei $5# 52000 or t0e eNo2e+ L5T s0ou(2 support t0e contro( co))an2s to
RET.
.!9 *;FD+0010( 4dapti<e &ower
Consu%ption
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports t0e &reen eNo2e+ so(ution wit0 power sa4in&
)ana&e)ent. T0is so(ution 0as two su7,features@ A2apti4e %ower A2Eust)ent an2
eNo2e+ re&u(ar ti)e s0ut2own an2 startup.
/ene2its
T0is feature i)pro4es t0e efficienc/ of t0e power a)p(ifier =%A> an2 sa4es power
consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+.
Description
Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 supports t0e &reen eNo2e+ so(ution wit0 power sa4in&
)ana&e)ent. T0is so(ution 0as two su7,features@ A2apti4e %ower A2Eust)ent an2
eNo2e+ re&u(ar ti)e s0ut2own an2 startup.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

A2apti4e power A2Eust)ent


Huawei A2apti4e %ower A2Eust)ent so(ution: 7ase2 on t0e traffic (oa2: supports
2/na)ic a2Eust)ent of t0e %A wor?in& state: an2 t0ere7/ i)pro4es %A efficienc/ an2
sa4es eNo2e+ power consu)ption.
T0e t/pica( app(ication scenarios are 2escri7e2 as fo((ows@
1. Accor2in& to t0e c0an&e of traffic (oa2 in t0e 2a/ an2 at ni&0t: t0e %A wor?in& state
is c0an&e2 2/na)ica((/.
2. Accor2in& to t0e c0an&e of traffic (oa2 in t0e wor?in& 2a/s an2 non,wor?in& 2a/s
in t0e 7usiness 2istricts: t0e %A wor?in& state is c0an&e2 2/na)ica((/.
-. At t0e ear(/ sta&e of networ? 2ep(o/)ent: t0e traffic is usua((/ (ow: an2 t0e %A
wor?in& state s0ou(2 7e a2Euste2 7ase2 on t0e actua( traffic.

eNo2e+ re&u(ar ti)e s0ut2own an2 startup


"n so)e scenarios: suc0 as 0i&0,spee2 rai(wa/: w0ic0 wi(( stop operatin& at (ate ni&0t:
t0e RR trans)ission c0anne( of eNo2e+ can 7e s0ut2own an2 startup auto)atica((/
at preset ti)e 7ase2 on t0e operatorVs confi&uration.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e E5. s/ste) s0ou(2 support t0e confi&uration of eNo2e+ re&u(ar ti)e s0ut2own
an2 startup.
.'0 *;FD+0010!9 RF Channel
6ntelligent $hutdown
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
"n 5"5$ )o2e: t0e carrier for a ce(( is transferre2 t0rou&0 2ifferent trans)ission
c0anne(s. !0en no traffic is on t0e ce((: t0e carrier can 7e switc0e2 off on part of
trans)ission c0anne(s. "n t0is wa/: t0e power consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+ in e)pt/
(oa2 )o2e is 2ecrease2. !0en t0ere is traffic: t0e carrier can 7e switc0e2 on
auto)atica((/ to 0a4e t0e ce(( run nor)a((/ a&ain.
/ene2its
!it0out (oa2: t0e eNo2e+ can switc0 off carrier on so)e trans)it c0anne(s to re2uce
t0e power consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
An eNo2e+ in t0e LTE s/ste) is usua((/ confi&ure2 wit0 two or four antennas. T0e
traffic in t0e ce(( 4aries 7/ ti)e. "n so)e certain perio2s: for e<a)p(e: fro) t0e
)i2ni&0t to t0e ear(/ )ornin& =operators can custo)i1e t0e perio2s>: t0ere is no
traffic. !0en t0e i2(e status is 2etecte2 7/ t0e eNo2e+: it switc0e2 off t0e carrier on
one trans)ission c0anne( =if t0ere are two trans)ission c0anne(s> or on two
trans)ission c0anne(s =if t0ere are four trans)ission c0anne(s> to 2ecrease t0e power
consu)ption. !0en a E accesses t0e ce(( or t0e perio2s en2: t0e eNo2e+ can
auto)atica((/ switc0 on t0e carrier t0at is switc0e2 off. T0en: t0e ce(( reco4ers to t0e
nor)a( state an2 continues wit0 ser4ices. T0e ser4ice ;ua(it/ of t0e ce(( is not affecte2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
DL 2 < 2 5"5$ or DL ' < 2 5"5$
.'1 *;FD+0010'0 *ow &ower
Consu%ption Mode
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
"n so)e cases (i?e power outa&e: an eNo2e+ can 7e force2 to run in (ow power
consu)ption )o2e. T0e (ow power consu)ption )o2e can 0e(p e<pan2 t0e in,ser4ice
ti)e of an eNo2e+ powere2 7/ 7atter/.
/ene2its
"n so)e cases (i?e power outa&e: an eNo2e+ can 7e force2 to run in (ow power
consu)ption )o2e. !0en an eNo2e+ is 2erate2: its power consu)ption is re2uce2
an2 its in,ser4ice ti)e powere2 7/ 7atter/ is e<pan2e2. T0erefore: t0e possi7i(it/ of
eNo2e+ &oin& out of ser4ice is re2uce2 w0en power supp(/ cannot co)e 7ac? to
ser4ice in ti)e.
Description
T0e (ow consu)ption runnin& )o2e is i)p(e)ente2 in four (e4e(s. "f t0e power supp(/
sti(( cannot reco4er to t0e nor)a( state w0en t0e power consu)ption of a (e4e( reac0es
t0e ti)e t0res0o(2 preset 7/ t0e operator: t0e eNo2e+ enters into t0e (ow consu)ption
runnin& )o2e of t0e ne<t (e4e( ti(( t0e ce(( e<its fro) ser4ices.
T0e (ow power consu)ption )o2e of t0e eNo2e+ is tri&&ere2 7/ one of t0e fo((owin&
con2itions@
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A(ar)s of t0e power s/ste)


"f t0e power insufficienc/ or power fai(ure (asts for t0e perio2 preset 7/ t0e
operator: an a(ar) is &enerate2 to tri&&er t0e (ow power consu)ption )o2e of t0e
eNo2e+.

Forci7(e co))an2 2e(i4ere2 7/ t0e E5.


T0e operator can 2e(i4er a co))an2 t0rou&0 t0e E5. to force t0e eNo2e+ to
enter or e<it fro) t0e (ow power consu)ption )o2e.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.' *;FD+0010'1 &ower Consu%ption
Monitoring
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ reports t0e power consu)ption status to t0e E5.. T0rou&0 t0e E5.: t0e
c0an&e in power consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+ can 7e )onitore2 7/ t0e operator: an2 a
report on t0e power consu)ption can 7e &enerate2.
/ene2its
T0e eNo2e+ reports t0e power consu)ption status to t0e E5.. T0erefore: t0e operator
can )onitor t0e power consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+. !it0 t0e report on t0e power
consu)ption: t0e operator can e<act(/ ?now t0e 7enefits 7rou&0t 7/ t0e 2ecrease in
power consu)ption.
Description
T0e eNo2e+ perio2ica((/ )onitors t0e power of eac0 )onitorin& point an2 reports t0e
power consu)ption wit0in a perio2. T0e E5. recei4es an2 co((ects a(( 2ata a7out
power consu)ption. T0rou&0 t0e E5.: t0e operator can o7ser4e t0e c0an&e in t0e
power consu)ption an2 ana(/1e t0e power consu)ption accor2in& to a statistics report
&enerate2 7/ t0e E5..
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-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.'! *;FD+0010' 6ntelligent &ower+;22
o2 Carriers in the $a%e Co<erage
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
!0en t0ere is (itt(e traffic in an area t0at is co4ere2 7/ )u(tip(e carriers: so)e of t0e
carriers can 7e 7(oc?e2: an2 a(( ser4ices can 7e auto)atica((/ ta?en o4er 7/ t0e
carriers t0at re)ain in ser4ice. !0en t0e traffic increases to a certain 2e&ree: t0e
carriers t0at are 7(oc?e2 can 7e un7(oc?e2 a&ain auto)atica((/ to pro4i2e ser4ices.
/ene2its
!0en t0ere is (itt(e traffic in an area t0at is co4ere2 7/ )u(tip(e carriers: so)e of t0e
carriers can 7e 7(oc?e2: an2 a(( ser4ices can 7e ta?en o4er 7/ t0e carriers t0at re)ain
in ser4ice. T0is can 0e(p re2uce t0e power consu)ption of t0e eNo2e+ wit0out an/
i)pact on t0e ser4ice ;ua(it/.
Description
!0en )u(tip(e carriers pro4i2e co4era&e for t0e sa)e area: t0e traffic of t0e area
4aries 7/ ti)e. "n so)e certain perio2s: for e<a)p(e fro) t0e )i2ni&0t to t0e ear(/
)ornin& =t0e perio2s can 7e preset 7/ t0e operator>: t0e traffic is (i&0t. !0en t0e
eNo2e+ 2etects t0e (i&0t traffic: it tri&&ers Es to perfor) )i&ration to so)e of t0e
carriers an2 t0en 7(oc?s t0e carriers wit0out an/ (oa2. "n t0is wa/: t0e power
consu)ption is re2uce2. !0en t0e traffic increases or t0e preset perio2s en2: t0e
eNo2e+ can auto)atica((/ switc0 on t0e carriers t0at are un7(oc?e2 to reco4er t0e
functiona(it/ of t0e carriers. "n t0is wa/: t0e s/ste) capacit/ is increase2 wit0out an/
i)pact on t0e ser4ice ;ua(it/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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.'' *;FD+00001 4uto%atic .eighbor
Relation A4.RB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e auto)atic nei&07or re(ation feature ta?es a24anta&e of t0e eNo2e+ a(&orit0) to
p(an an2 confi&ure auto)atica((/ t0e nei&07or re(ations: an2 to so(4e t0e pro7(e)s of
incorrect nei&07orin& re(ations confi&uration. T0is feature &reat(/ re2uces t0e $%EI
for t0e operator 7/ a4oi2in& 0u)an inter4ention an2 sa4in& (a7or wor?.
/ene2it
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
5issin& or incorrect nei&07orin& re(ations can 7e foun2 or opti)i1e2. T0erefore:
no 0an2o4er fai(ure is cause2 7/ )issin& or incorrect nei&07orin& re(ations
confi&uration.
T0e %0/sica( #e(( "2entit/ =%#"> co((ision 2etection can 7e tri&&ere2
Description
ANR can auto)atica((/ a22 an2 up2ate nei&07orin& re(ations in t0e Nei&07orin&
Re(ation Ta7(e =NRT>. Howe4er: t0e )anua( confi&uration of NRT6s attri7ution
inc(u2in& N$ H$ an2 N$ RE5$VAL 0as 0i&0er priorit/ t0an ANR a(&orit0). For
e<a)p(e: if operator sets up N$ RE5$VAL: ANR wi(( not re)o4e t0is recor2 fro)
NRT.
T0e ANR process is 2escri7e2 as fo((ow@
Figure 1.1 Auto)atic nei&07or re(ation function

Ce&& A
/hy6C#5?:
=lobal6C#5 ?+<
Ce&& 6
/hy6C#5?*
=lobal6C#5 ?+.
(4 report@/hy6C#5?*,
strong signalA
24 1eport =lobal6C#5
1eBuest @Target /hy6
C#5?*A
274 1ead (CH@A
:A 1eport
=lobal6C#5?+.
T0e eNo2e+ instructs t0e E for w0ic0 t0e LTE fre;uenc/ nee2s to 7e )easure2.
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T0e E sen2s a )easure)ent report re&ar2in& ce(( +. T0is report contains ce((
+6s %#": 7ut not inc(u2es its 8#" =8(o7a( #e(( "2entit/>. !0en t0e eNo2e+
recei4es a E )easure)ent report containin& t0e %#" t0at is not inc(u2e2 in t0e
NRT for t0at ce((: t0e fo((owin& se;uence )a/ 7e use2.

T0e eNo2e+ instructs t0e E to use t0e new(/ 2isco4ere2 %#" as para)eter to
rea2 t0e 8#" of t0e re(ate2 nei&07orin& ce((. T0e eNo2e+ )a/ nee2 to sc0e2u(e
appropriate &aps to a((ow t0e E to rea2 t0e 8#" of t0e nei&07orin& ce((: as t0e
E nee2s to 2eco2e t0e new ce((6s 7roa2caste2 8#".

!0en t0e E 0as rea2 t0e new ce((6s 8#": it reports t0e 2etecte2 8#" to t0e
ser4in& ce(( eNo2e+.

T0e eNo2e+ 2eci2es to a22 t0is nei&07orin& re(ation an2 uses t0e %#" an2 8#" to
perfor) t0e fo((owin& operations@
.earc0es a transport (a/er a22ress to t0e new eNo2e+ =$5 searc0 or 55E
searc0 )ec0anis)s t0at 0a4e 7een a(rea2/ stan2ar2i1e2 7/ t0e -8%%.
p2ates its NRT
T0ere are two )aEor )ec0anis)s for t0e eNo2e+/ce(( to fin2 new nei&07orin& ce((.

T0e nei&07orin& ce((6s %#" is reporte2 to t0e eNo2e+ in t0e E )easure)ent


report: an2 t0en: t0e eNo2e+ instructs t0e E to rea2 t0e 8#" of t0e new
nei&07orin& ce((.

T0e nei&07orin& ce((6s 8#" is sent to t0e eNo2e+ in t0e E 0istor/ infor)ation
of HAND$VER RE9E.T: an2 t0en t0e eNo2e+ re;uests t0e %#" of t0e new
nei&07orin& ce((.
After t0e eNo2e+ a22s t0e new nei&07orin& ce((: t0e %#" co((ision 2etection proce2ure
wi(( 7e acti4ate2. For 2etai(s on %#" co((ision 2etection: refer to L$FD,00200* %#"
#o((ision Detection P .e(f,$pti)i1ation.
"f nee2e2: an I2 (in? esta7(is0)ent can a(so 7e acti4ate2 t0rou&0 t0e Auto)atic
Transport .etup function in feature L$FD,00200' .e(f,confi&uration.
T0e perio2ic ANR is supporte2. "ts )easure)ents refer to se(ect an2 confi&ure Es to
report for stron&est ce((s =intra LTE> on a perio2ica( ti)e 7asis. "n case a E reports an
un?nown (a/er 1 ce(( i2entit/ =%#"> t0e eNo2e+ s0a(( tri&&er ANR )easure)ents to
fin2 out t0e correspon2in& 8#". %erio2ica( ANR increases 0an2o4er perfor)ance.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: ANR feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e fo((owin& a2)inistration functions@
Lo&@ recor2s t0e ?e/ e4ent 2urin& t0e .$N process an2 t0is infor)ation can 7e
use2 for ;uer/ an2 statistic. $perator can a(so ana(/se t0e (o& infor)ation to
)aster t0e feature runnin& process an2 ?e/ e4ent.
Dependency

T0is feature s0ou(2 7e supporte2 7/ E5. e;uip)ent =Huawei i5ana&er 52000


an2 Huawei i,%(an in t0e case of si)u(ation pre4iew>.

T0e %#" co((ision 2etection re;uires L$FD,00200* %#" #o((ision Detection P


.e(f,$pti)i1ation.
T0e auto)atic I2 (in? confi&uration re;uires L$FD,00200' .e(f,confi&uration.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.'( *;FD+0000 6nter+R4# 4.R
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e inter,RAT ANR functiona(it/ ta?es a24anta&e of t0e eNo2e+ a(&orit0) to p(an:
confi&ure nei&07orin& re(ations: an2 so(4e t0e pro7(e) of incorrect nei&07orin&
re(ations 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAAN/TRAN/#D5A2000.
/ene2it
"n LTE s/ste): t0e inter,RAT nei&07orin& re(ations can 7e auto)atica((/ a22e2
wit0out 0u)an inter4ention: t0us re2ucin& t0e $%EI of t0e operator.
Description
"nter,RAT ANR can a22 nei&07orin& re(ations in t0e LTE eNo2e+ auto)atica((/
t0rou&0 E inter,RAT )easure)ent.
T0e co4era&e of particu(ar ra2io tec0no(o&ies =RAT> wi(( 7e 7roa2caste2 in E,
TRAN. T0en: t0e E can )easure an2 report t0e e<istence of t0ese RATs to t0e LTE
eNo2e+ instructin& it to 7ui(2 up inter,RAT nei&07orin& re(ations for furt0er inter,
RAT )o7i(it/.
T0e inter,RAT ANR consists of t0e fo((owin& functions@
5easures t0e e<istence of t0e #D5A2000 ce((: TRAN ce((: an2 8ERAN ce((
Esta7(is0es E,TRAN ,W ot0er RAT nei&07orin& re(ations insi2e t0e LTE
eNo2e+
Esta7(is0es E,TRAN ,W ot0er RAT )o7i(it/ constraints =for e<a)p(e: operator
)o7i(it/ (i)itation po(ic/>
T0e inter,RAT ANR process is 2escri7e2 as fo((ow@
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 "nter,RAT ANR function
"t is assu)e2 t0at t0is function is e<ecute2 7/ )ean of t0e 52000 =Huawei $5
p(atfor)> s/ste): w0ic0 can )ana&e@
"nter,RAT/fre;uenc/ .earc0(ist@ List of RATs/fre;uencies t0at s0a(( 7e
searc0e2.
"nter,RAT/fre;uenc/ ANR +(ac?(ist@ List of ce((s t0at s0a(( not 7e inc(u2e2 in
t0e eNo2e+ inter,RAT/fre;uenc/ nei&07or (ists.
"t is a(so assu)e2 t0at t0e $5 s/ste) is infor)e2 a7out c0an&es in t0e eNo2e+ inter,
RAT/fre;uenc/ nei&07or (ists.
T0e eNo2e+ ser4in& ce(( A 0as an ANR function. Durin& a nor)a( ca(( proce2ure: t0e
eNo2e+ instructs eac0 E to perfor) )easure)ents an2 2etect ce((s on ot0er
RATs/fre;uencies. T0e eNo2e+ )a/ use 2ifferent po(icies for instructin& t0e E to
perfor) )easure)ents an2 t0en to report t0e) to t0e eNo2e+.
T0e eNo2e+ instructs t0e E to searc0 nei&07orin& ce((s in t0e tar&et
RATs/fre;uencies. T0e eNo2e+ )a/ nee2 to sc0e2u(e appropriate &aps to a((ow
t0e E to scan a(( ce((s in t0e tar&et RATs/fre;uencies.
T0e E reports t0e %#" of t0e 2etecte2 ce((s in t0e tar&et RATs/fre;uencies an2
t0eir respecti4e si&na( ;ua(it/. T0e carrier fre;uenc/ an2 %ri)ar/ .cra)7(in&
#o2e =%.#> 2efine t0e %#" in case of TRAN ce((: an2 t0e +an2 "n2icator X
+."# X +##H ARF#N in case of 8ERAN ce((.
!0en t0e eNo2e+ recei4es E reports containin& %0/,#"Ds of ce((s t0at are not
a(rea2/ in inter,RAT/fre;uenc/ nei&07or (ists of t0at ce((: t0e fo((owin& se;uence
)a/ 7e use2.
T0e eNo2e+ instructs t0e E to use t0e new(/ 2isco4ere2 %0/,#"D as para)eter
an2 rea2 t0e 8(o7a(,#"D of t0e 2etecte2 nei&07orin& ce(( in t0e tar&et
RAT/fre;uenc/. T0e eNo2e+ )a/ nee2 to sc0e2u(e appropriate &aps to a((ow t0e
E to rea2 t0e 8(o7a(,#"D fro) t0e 7roa2cast c0anne( of t0e 2etecte2
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
nei&07orin& ce((.

!0en t0e E 0as rea2 t0e new ce((6s 8(o7a(,#"D: it reports t0e 2etecte2 8(o7a(,
#"D to t0e ser4in& ce(( eNo2e+.
T0e eNo2e+ up2ates its inter,RAT/fre;uenc/ nei&07or (ists.
%erio2ic inter,RAT ANR is supporte2. "ts )easure)ents refer to se(ect an2 confi&ure
Es to Vreport for stron&est ce((sV =intra LTE> or Vreport for stron&est ce((s for .$NV
=inter,RAT> on a perio2ica( ti)e 7ase. "n case a E reports an un?nown (a/er 1 ce((
i2entit/ =%#": %.#: an2 +."#> t0e eNo2e+ s0a(( tri&&er inter,RAT ANR
)easure)ents to fin2 out t0e correspon2in& 8#". %erio2ic inter,RAT ANR increases
perfor)ance in 0an2o4er proce2ure
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: t0e inter,RAT,ANR feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e fo((owin&
a2)inistration functions@

.ettin&@
.witc0@ user can ena7(e or 2isa7(e t0e feature or su7,function suc0 as
perio2ic inter,RAT H$ function in inter,RAT H$

Lo&@ recor2s t0e ?e/ e4ent 2urin& t0e .$N process an2 t0is infor)ation can 7e
use2 for ;uer/ an2 statistica(. $perator can a(so ana(/se t0e (o& infor)ation to
)aster t0e feature runnin& process an2 ?e/ e4ent.
Dependency
T0is feature s0ou(2 7e supporte2 7/ E5. e;uip)ent =Huawei i5ana&er 52000 an2
Huawei i,%(an in t0e case of si)u(ation pre4iew>.
.') *;FD+0000' $el2+con2iguration
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e eNo2e+ can auto)atica((/ esta7(is0 an $5 (in?: o7tain t0e confi&uration 2ata fi(e
an2 software fro) t0e E5.: an2 t0en acti4ate t0e confi&uration 2ata fi(e an2 software
auto)atica((/. T0e confi&uration 2ata fi(e contains ra2io para)eters an2 transport
para)eters. Fina((/: t0e eNo2e+ perfor)s a se(f,test an2 reports t0e test resu(t to t0e
E5..
T0e eNo2e+ can 7e tri&&e2 auto)atica((/ 7/ t0e 52000 or L5T to (aunc0 a
co)pre0ensi4e se(f,test after t0e software an2 confi&uration 2ata fi(e are 2own(oa2e2.
After t0e test is co)p(ete: t0e 52000 or L5T can o7tain a test report.
/ene2its
E<cept 0ar2ware insta((ation: no ot0er )anua( operation nee2s to 7e perfor)e2 7/
fie(2 en&ineers for t0e eNo2e+ startup for t0e first ti)e.
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Description
!0en t0e eNo2e+ is powere2 on: it o7tains t0e 2ata nee2e2 to esta7(is0 t0e $5 (in?:
suc0 as t0e "% a22ress: su7net )as?: "% a22ress of t0e E5.: an2 "% a22ress of t0e
securit/ &atewa/: t0rou&0 t0e DH#% ser4er. !0en t0e $5 (in? is esta7(is0e2
successfu((/: t0e eNo2e+ 2own(oa2s an2 acti4ates t0e confi&uration 2ata fi(e an2
software auto)atica((/ accor2in& to t0e instruction fro) t0e E5.. T0en: t0e eNo2e+
perfor)s a se(f,test to ensure t0at it is rea2/ to pro4i2e ser4ices an2 reports t0e test
resu(t to t0e E5..
After t0e software an2 confi&uration 2ata fi(e are 2own(oa2e2: t0e 52000 or L5T
auto)atica((/ (aunc0es a co)pre0ensi4e se(f,test proce2ure on t0e eNo2e+. After t0e
test is co)p(ete: t0e 52000 or L5T o7tains a test report: in2icatin& t0e eNo2e+
status.
T0e test report contains t0e fo((owin& contents@
eNo2e+ 7asic infor)ation: suc0 as t/pe: na)e: 5N#: 5##: an2 e(ectrica( seria(
nu)7er
.oftware 4ersion infor)ation
+oar2 status infor)ation: suc0 as infor)ation a7out t0e 7ase7an2 an2 RF units
Transport status infor)ation = p0/sica( (a/er an2 (in? (a/er>
#(oc? status
#e(( status
En4iron)ent te)perature an2 0u)i2it/
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: t0e eNo2e+ can esta7(is0 an "%.ec (in? wit0 t0e securit/ &atewa/
auto)atica((/ 2urin& t0e se(f,confi&uration proce2ure.
"n eRAN2.0: if t0e eNo2e+ is e;uippe2 wit0 a 8%. 2e4ice: it can report &eo&rap0ica(
infor)ation =fro) t0e 8%. 2e4ice> to t0e E5.: an2 t0e E5. wi(( i2entif/ t0e eNo2e+
auto)atica((/ 7/ co)parin& t0e recei4e2 &eo&rap0ica( infor)ation wit0 t0e pre2efine2
&eo&rap0ica( infor)ation.
"n eRAN2.0: auto)atic transport setup is supporte2. T0e eNo2e+ 0as t0ree t/pes of
transport,re(ate2 interfaces@ .1 interface: I2 interface: an2 $5 c0anne( interface.
Accor2in&(/: t0e eNo2e+ pro4i2es t0ree auto)atic transport setup processes@ .1 setup:
I2 setup: an2 $5 c0anne( setup. T0e &enera( networ? topo(o&/ is s0own in t0e
fo((owin& fi&ure.
Figure 1.1 &enera( networ? topo(o&/
E5+ED !or2.%icture.3
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T0e eNo2e+ 0as para)eters pre,confi&ure2 in factor/ or ot0er p(aces 7efore t0e
insta((ation: suc0 as t0e 5A# a22ress: (oca( $5 "%: uni;ue "D: an2 securit/ ?e/. A((
t0ese para)eters nee2 not 7e set or )o2ifie2 )anua((/.
T0e auto)atic transport setup proce2ure is as fo((ows@

!0en t0e eNo2e+ is powere2 on: it ne&otiates auto)atica((/ t0e transport (a/er
1/2 =%HN/5A#> para)eters: suc0 as 2up(e< )o2e: wit0 t0e peer 2e4ice. T0e
peer 2e4ice can 7e a LAN switc0: router: or anot0er eNo2e+.

T0e eNo2e+ recei4es t0e $5 c0anne( para)eters fro) t0e DH#% ser4er: suc0 as
t0e "nternet "% a22ress: Networ? E(e)ent 5ana&e)ent =NE5> "% a22ress: an2
.e8! "% a22ress.

T0e eNo2e+ esta7(is0es an "%.ec tunne( wit0 t0e .e8!: o7tains t0e "nterna( "%
a22ress: an2 t0en esta7(is0es t0e $5 c0anne( wit0 t0e NE5.

After t0e software an2 confi&uration fi(e are 2own(oa2e2 an2 insta((e2: t0e
eNo2e+ recei4es t0e necessar/ transport para)eters of t0e .1 interface fro) t0e
NE5: suc0 as t0e eNo2e+ traffic "% a22ress an2 55E .#T% "%.

T0e eNo2e+ starts t0e .1 interface se(f,confi&uration proce2ure an2 esta7(is0es


t0e .1 (in?.
T0is feature a(so inc(u2es t0e I2 interface auto setup function of t0e Auto)atic
Nei&07or Re(ation feature. !0en t0e networ? is (aunc0e2: t0e eNo2e+ can fin2 out its
new nei&07orin& site: w0ic0 is not confi&ure2 as nei&07orin& site. After recei4in&
necessar/ transport 2ata fro) t0e NE5: t0e eNo2e+ esta7(is0es t0e I2 (in? wit0 t0is
new nei&07orin& site auto)atica((/.
Dependency
T0e I2 interface auto)atic setup function in t0is feature 2epen2s on t0e optiona( ANR
feature.
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.'0 *;FD+0000( Mobility Robust
;pti%i8ation AMR;B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
5R$ ai)s to a4oi2 pin&,pon& 0an2o4er: 0an2o4er too ear(/: an2 0an2o4er too (ate. "t
)ain(/ opti)i1es t0e t/pica( )o7i(it/ contro( para)eters.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e fo((owin& 7enefits@
Lowers ca(( 2rop rate: re2uces 0an2o4er fai(ure rate: an2 spee2s up ce((
rese(ection.
.a4es )an power cost for t/pica( an2 co))on )o7i(it/ opti)i1ation scenarios
Description
T0is feature a22resses too,ear(/ an2 too,(ate 0an2o4er fai(ures: to&et0er wit0 pin&,
pon& e4ents.
T0e )aEor 5R$ para)eter a2Eust)ent are t0e #"$ =#e(( "n2i4i2ua( $ffset> for intra,
fre;uenc/ 5R$: #"$ an2 A2 )easure)ent t0res0o(2 for inter,fre;uenc/ 5R$: A2
an2 +1 )easure)ents t0res0o(2 for inter,RAT 5R$.
A2 an2 +1 )easure)ents t0res0o(2 a2Eust)ents re2uce respecti4e(/ E 2roppin& rate
wit0out A2 report: an2 0an2o4er fai(ure or 2roppin& rate wit0out +1 report.
#"$ wi(( 7e a2Euste2 on(ine for t0e offset: w0ic0 e<p(icit(/ 2ec(ares t0e H$ t0res0o(2
7etween )easure)ent resu(ts of si&na(in& ;ua(it/ fro) 7ot0 of t0e source an2 tar&et
ce((s. Hence: c0an&in& t0e #"$ wi(( si&nificant(/ spee2 up or 2e(a/ 0an2o4er. T0e
)aEor 5R$ para)eter a2Eust)ent is t0e #"$.
+ot0 too ear(/ an2 too (ate 0an2o4ers are capture2 at t0e source eNo2e+ 7/ e<p(oitin&
t0e fact t0at t0e source eNo2e+ is infor)e2 of too (ate 0an2o4ers t0at 0a4e 7een
prepare2 7/ t0e E conte<t re(ease )ec0anis). $n(/ out&oin& 0an2o4er fai(ures are
capture2. T0ere is no nee2 to capture inco)in& 0an2o4ers.
T0e re2uction of pin&,pon& 0an2o4ers e<p(oits t0e E Histor/ "nfor)ation t0at is
passe2 fro) t0e source eNo2e+ to t0e tar&et eNo2e+ 2urin& t0e 0an2o4er preparation.
!0en t0e E Histor/ "nfor)ation is recei4e2: t0e tar&et eNo2e+ i2entifies pin&,pon&
if t0e secon2 newest ce((Vs 8#" is e;ua( to t0at of t0e tar&et ce(( an2 t0e ti)e spent in
t0e source ce(( is (ess t0an a pin&,pon& ti)e t0res0o(2. %in&,pon& is correcte2 7/
2ecreasin& t0e #e(( "n2i4i2ua( $ffset.
Huawei eRAN2.0 supports 7ot0 intra,fre;uenc/ an2 inter,fre;uenc//inter,RAT
5o7i(it/ Ro7ust $pti)i1ation.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: 5R$ feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e fo((owin& a2)inistration functions@
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.witc0@ user can ena7(e or 2isa7(e t0e inter,RAT 5R$.

Lo&@ recor2s t0e ?e/ e4ent 2urin& t0e .$N process an2 t0is infor)ation can 7e
use2 for ;uer/ an2 statistic. $perator can a(so ana(/se t0e (o& infor)ation to
)aster t0e feature runnin& process an2 ?e/ e4ent.
Dependency
None
.'8 *;FD+00000 &C6 Collision
Detection F $el2+;pti%i8ation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0is feature 2etects %0/sica( #e(( "2entit/ =%#"> co((ision t0rou&0 ANR functiona(it/.
/ene2its
T0is feature 2etects t0e %0/sica( #e(( "2entit/ =%#"> co((ision auto)atica((/.
Description
T0e p0/sica( ce(( i2entit/ =%#"> is an essentia( confi&uration para)eter of an E,
TRAN ce((. "t correspon2s to a uni;ue co)7ination of one ort0o&ona( se;uence an2
one pseu2o,ran2o) se;uence. "n LTE: t0ere are on(/ 50' p0/sica( ce(( i2 t0at can 7e
repeate2 for a (ar&e sca(e eNo2e+ 2ep(o/)ent: 7ut t0e ?e/ is t0at t0e two ce((s t0at
s0are a p0/sica( ce(( "D cannot 7e &eo&rap0ica((/ c(ose or t0e/ wi(( interfere wi(( eac0
ot0er.
!0en a new eNo2e+ is 7rou&0t into t0e fie(2: a %#": use2 to trans)it 2ata o4er t0e
ce((: nee2s to 7e se(ecte2 for eac0 of its supporte2 ce((s: a4oi2in& co((ision wit0
respecti4e nei&07orin& ce((s t0at resu(ts in interference an2 ser4ice 2eterioration. T0e
%#" assi&n)ent )ust )eet t0e fo((owin& con2itions@
#o((ision,free@ T0e %#" is uni;ue in t0e co4era&e area of t0e ce((.
#onfusion,free@ A ce(( )ust not 0a4e nei&07orin& ce((s wit0 i2entica( %#".
!0ene4er t0e new nei&07orin& re(ation is a22e2 7/ t0e eNo2e+: t0e %#" co((ision
2etection proce2ure is tri&&ere2 to c0ec? t0e possi7(e %#" co((ision wit0in t0e
nei&07orin& ce((s.
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.1: %#" #o((ision Detection is en0ance2 wit0 .e(f,opti)i1ation i)p(e)ente2
in E5. to so(4e t0e 2etecte2 co((isions. "n or2er to a((ocate t0e opti)a( can2i2ate %#"
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
for t0e w0o(e networ?: an2 to )ini)i1e t0e interference a)on& nei&07orin& ce((s: t0e
sites en&ineerin& infor)ation =(on&itu2e: (atitu2e: A1i)ut0>: 8#": an2 nei&07or (ist are
ta?en into t0e %#" assi&n)ent. T0e new assi&ne2 %#" can 7e confi&ure2 in - )anners@

"))e2iate P Auto)atic 2e(i4er/@ T0e E5. wi(( 2e(i4er t0e new %#"s to t0e
eNo2e+ as soon as it is &enerate2.

Re&u(ar P Auto)atic 2e(i4er/@ T0e E5. wi(( 2e(i4er t0e new %#" at a c/c(e ti)e
7asis.

5anua((/ confir)e2 2e(i4er/@ t0e E5. wi(( &enerate a notice for confir)ation
7efore 2e(i4er/ to t0e eNo2e+
%#" #o((ision Detection an2 .e(f,opt)i1ation feature is en0ance2 wit0 t0e fo((owin&
a2)inistration functions@

.ettin&@ can 7e 2i4i2e2 into@


%o(ic/ settin&@ operator can setup so)e po(ic/ of t0e feature =(i?e
$pti)i1ation Ana(/sis 5o2e>.
+rea? point@ operator can setup 7rea? points to increase t0e contro(
capa7i(it/ on t0e feature. T0e a(&orit0) can 7e stoppe2 at t0e 7rea?
points an2 operator confir)ation is nee2e2 for t0e process continuit/.

Lo&@ recor2s t0e ?e/ e4ent 2urin& t0e .$N process an2 t0is infor)ation can 7e
use2 for ;uer/ an2 statistica(. $perator can a(so ana(/se t0e (o& infor)ation to
)aster t0e feature runnin& process an2 ?e/ e4ent.
Dependency
T0is feature s0ou(2 a(so 7e supporte2 7/ E5. e;uip)ent =Huawei i5ana&er
52000 an2 Huawei i,%(an in t0e case of si)u(ation pre4iew>.
.'9 *;FD+00010 $leeping Cell
Detection
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
.(eepin& ce(( refers to one ce(( )a/ 0a4e so)e serious pro7(e)s 7ut no o74ious
a7nor)a( e4ent or a(ar) 0a2 7een tri&&ere2. Es )a/ ca)p in t0is ce(( 7ut t0e/
cannot setup an/ ser4ice connection or access into t0e networ?. T0is feature is
pro4i2e2 to 2etect suc0 issues an2 to notif/ operator.
/ene2its
T0is feature wi(( s0orten t0e ti)e to 2etect so)e ce(( wit0 serious fau(t pro7(e) 7ut
not 0a4in& tri&&ere2 an a(ar) /et
Description
T0e s(eepin& ce(( 2etection is a function t0at an eNo2e+ can auto)atica((/ 2etect fau(t
ce(( w0ic0 cannot pro4i2e nor)a( ser4ice 7ut eNo2e+ 2oes not report a(ar) to E5.:
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
so operator 2oes not ?now if ce(( is un2er s(eepin& status an2 cannot so(4e it in ti)e.
eNo2e+ can 2etect s(eepin& ce(( itse(f an2 report a(ar) to E5.. E5. a(so can
i)p(e)ent an a(&orit0) to 2etect s(eepin& ce(( an2 &enerate an a(ar). T0ese two wa/s
can 7e co)7ine2 to&et0er to fin2 s(eepin& ce(( )ore accurate(/ t0an on(/ 7/ one wa/.
eNo2e+ uses t0e connecte2 user )easure)ent )et0o2 to 2etect t0e s(eepin& ce((.
eNo2e+ wi(( count connecte2 user e4er/ secon2. "f t0e user nu)7er ?eeps 1ero for a
&i4en perio2 of ti)e =t0is ti)e 4a(ue can 7e confi&ure2>: eNo2e+ wi(( &enerate an
a(ar) to E5.. E5. wi(( corre(ate t0is a(ar) wit0 so)e ot0er a(ar)s =for e<a)p(e: t0e
a(ar) fro) antenna w0ic0 t0e ce(( associate2: t0e a(ar) fro) t0e T</R< c0anne(: etc>.
T0is a(ar) is &enerate2 w0en t0e eNo2e+ 2etects t0at t0e ce(( 0as no accessin& of an/
user for a (on& ti)e.
After 2etectin& t0e 2or)ant ce((: t0e eNo2e+ wi(( 2eacti4ate an2 acti4ate t0e ce((
auto)atica((/.
"t is su&&este2 t0at t0is feature wi(( 7e use2 wit0 E5. s(eepin& ce(( 2etection feature
to&et0er to &et )ore accurate resu(t.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.(0 *;FD+00011 4ntenna Fault
Detection
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e fau(ts on t0e antenna s/ste) an2 ra2io fre;uenc/ =RF> c0anne(s are cause2 7/ t0e
i)proper insta((ation of proEects w0en t0e proEects are create2: re(ocate2: or opti)i1e2.
T0e fau(ts can a(so 7e cause2 7/ natura( or e<terna( c0an&es.
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e function of 2etectin& fau(ts on eRAN antennas an2 ena7(es
users to 2etect an2 (ocate antenna fau(ts.
/ene2its
T0is feature i)p(e)ents t0e 2etection of co))on antenna fau(ts: t0us i)pro4in& t0e
efficienc/ an2 accurac/ of fau(t 2ia&nosis.
+/ usin& t0is feature: RF en&ineers nee2 not use e;uip)ent to )easure eNo2e+ on
site e4er/ ti)e: t0us re2ucin& t0e proEect cost.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0e antenna s/ste) p(a/s an i)portant ro(e in )o7i(e co))unications. T0e
perfor)ance of t0e entire networ? is affecte2 7/ t0e fo((owin& pro7(e)s@
")proper t/pe or (ocation of t0e antenna s/ste)
")proper(/ confi&ure2 para)eters of t0e antenna s/ste)
Fau(t/ antenna s/ste)
T0e antenna fau(t 2etection s/ste) can 2etect t0e fo((owin& fau(ts an2 raise re(ate2
a(ar)s@
Q !ea? recei4in& si&na(
Q Drop of a sin&(e antenna or one antenna of 2ua(,antenna
Q 5is)atc0 of ra2iation patterns 7etween t0e )ain an2 t0e 2i4ersit/
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None.
.(1 *;FD+0001 Cell ;utage
Detection and Co%pensation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.1.
$u%%ary
#e(( $uta&e Detection an2 #o)pensation pro4i2es auto)atic 2etection of ce(( outa&e:
an2 auto)atic a2Eust)ent of )o7i(it/ re(ate2 RR5 para)eters to co)pensate outa&e
ce((s. "t so(4es an2 s0ortens t0e 2uration of ce(( outa&e t0at is a critica( situation in t0e
networ?: especia((/ if t0ere is on(/ one fre;uenc//RAT.

/ene2its
T0is feature ena7(es t0e operators to s0orten t0e 2uration of t0e ce(( outa&e 2etection:
an2 to ?eep su7scri7ers6 ser4ice in outa&e ce(( wit0 7est effort.
Description
#e(( outa&e is a critica( situation: especia((/ if t0ere is on(/ one fre;uenc//RAT. "t can
cause ser4ice fai(ure or &reat D%" 2e&ra2ation. "n ot0er 0an2: if t0ere are a(ternati4e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
fre;uencies/RATs: it is preferre2 to )o4e Es fro) t0e outa&e ce(( to t0ese a(ternati4e
fre;uencies/RATs 7/ tri&&erin& 0an2o4er process to anot0er fre;uenc/ or s/ste)
instea2 of co)pensatin& t0e co4era&e of surroun2in& ce((s.
T0is feature consists of t0ree functions: w0ic0 are ce(( outa&e 2etection: RR5
co)pensation an2 #e(( outa&e reco4er/.

#e(( outa&e 2etection@


"t consits of rea( ti)e ti)e )onitorin& of 7ot0 pre,2efine2 a(ar)s an2 ce(( D%".
Accor2in& to t0e pre,2efine2 a(ar)s t0e s/ste) wi(( 2etect wet0er t0e ce(( is out of
ser4ice or not. T0e D%" )onitorin& wi(( 0e(p to 2etect a7nor)a( outa&e cases t0at wi((
not tri&&er a(ar)s t0rou&0 t0e ce(( D%" 2e&ra2ation inc(u2in& s(eepin& ce((. Note t0at
t0is D%" t0res0o(2 is confi&ura7(e 7/ operator.

RR5 co)pensation@
T0is function wi(( a2Eust t0e )o7i(it/ re(ate2 RR5 para)eters: so t0at t0e Es can 7e
)o4e2 to t0e surroun2in& ce((s for ser4ices continuit/. An2 t0e outa&e ce(( wi(( 7e
a22e2 into t0e 7(ac?(ist to pre4ent 0an2o4er/rese(ection fro) nei&07or ce((s. T0e
priorit/ for 0an2o4er tri&&erin& is 2efine2 7/ t0e )o7i(it/ features to ?eep t0e ser4ice
continuit/. 5R$ an2 5L+ wit0 surroun2in& ce((s are a(so 2isa7(e2.

#e(( outa&e reco4er/@


After ce(( outa&e 2etecte2: t0e s/ste) wi(( reset eNo2e+ to reco4er t0e ce((.
After outa&e reco4er/: t0e s/ste) wi(( re4erse t0e co)pensation.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
RR5 co)pensation nee2s t0e support of t0e optiona( feature L$FD,001019 %.
"nter,RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN an2 TRAN: L$FD,001020 %. "nter,
RAT 5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN an2 8ERAN: L$FD,001021 %. "nter,RAT
5o7i(it/ 7etween E,TRAN an2 #D5A2000
.( *;FD+001010 $ecurity Mechanis%
.(.1 *;FD+00101001 -ncryption= 4-$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
T0e encr/ption function pro4i2es confi2entia(it/ protection for 7ot0 si&na(in& 2ata an2
user 2ata 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0e E.
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/ene2its
T0e proce2ure pro4i2es confi2entia(it/ protection for si&na(in& 2ata an2 user 2ata in
or2er to ?eep t0e) fro) i((e&a( interception an2 )o2if/in&.
Description
LTE 0an2(es t0e cip0erin& protection for t0e RR# si&na(in& an2 user 2ata. T0e
encr/ption function inc(u2es 7ot0 cip0erin& an2 2ecip0erin& an2 it is perfor)e2 at
%D#% (a/er. T0e cip0erin& is acti4ate2 7/ t0e initia( securit/ acti4ation proce2ure
after recei4in& t0e E conte<t fro) t0e E%#. pon connection esta7(is0)ent: t0e
cip0erin& a(&orit0) an2 ?e/ to 7e use2 are &enerate2 7/ t0e RR#: w0ic0 is co))on
for a(( ra2io 7earers: for e<a)p(e: t0e confi&uration is use2 for t0e ra2io 7earers
carr/in& si&na(in& 2ata as we(( as for t0ose carr/in& user 2ata.
T0e cip0erin& a(&orit0)s can on(/ 7e c0an&e2 wit0 0an2o4er. T0e cip0erin& ?e/s
c0an&e wit0 0an2o4er or RR# connection re,esta7(is0)ent. An intra,ce(( 0an2o4er
proce2ure )a/ 7e use2 to c0an&e t0e ?e/s in RR#H#$NNE#TED )o2e.
Fro) eRAN1.0: encr/ption a(&orit0) AE. is supporte2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e E s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e encr/ption a(&orit0) as t0e eNo2e+.
.(. *;FD+0010100 -ncryption= $.;G !5
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e encr/ption function pro4i2es confi2entia(it/ protection for 7ot0 si&na(in& 2ata an2
user 2ata 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 t0e E.
/ene2its
T0e proce2ure pro4i2es confi2entia(it/ protection for si&na(in& 2ata an2 user 2ata in
or2er to ?eep t0e) fro) i((e&a( interception an2 )o2if/in&.
Description
LTE 0an2(es t0e cip0erin& protection for t0e RR# si&na(in& an2 user 2ata. T0e
encr/ption function inc(u2es 7ot0 cip0erin& an2 2ecip0erin& an2 it is perfor)e2 at
%D#% (a/er. T0e cip0erin& is acti4ate2 7/ t0e initia( securit/ acti4ation proce2ure after
recei4in& t0e E conte<t fro) t0e E%#. pon connection esta7(is0)ent: t0e cip0erin&
a(&orit0) an2 ?e/ to 7e use2 are &enerate2 7/ t0e RR#: w0ic0 is co))on for a(( ra2io
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
7earers: for e<a)p(e: t0e confi&uration is use2 for t0e ra2io 7earers carr/in& si&na(in&
2ata as we(( as for t0ose carr/in& user 2ata.
T0e cip0erin& a(&orit0)s can on(/ 7e c0an&e2 wit0 0an2o4er. T0e cip0erin& ?e/s
c0an&e wit0 0an2o4er or RR# connection re,esta7(is0)ent. An intra,ce(( 0an2o4er
proce2ure )a/ 7e use2 to c0an&e t0e ?e/s in RR#H#$NNE#TED )o2e.
Huawei eRAN2.0 supports .N$!-8 wit0 123 7its ?e/s.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e E s0ou(2 support t0e sa)e encr/ption a(&orit0) as t0e eNo2e+.
.(! *;FD+00!00 5,!5 and *#- Co+
trans%ission
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
28/-8 an2 LTE co,trans)ission pro4i2es t0e operators t0e possi7i(it/ of LTE co,
trans)ission wit0 (e&ac/ networ?s suc0 as 8.5: 5T.: or #D5A for 7etter
resources uti(i1ation an2 $%EI re2uction.
/ene2its
"n a co,site scenario@
+etter uti(i1ation of trans)ission resources is ac0ie4e2.
$%EI =renta( fees of t0e trans)ission resources> is re2uce2.
Description
T0e eNo2e+ supports co,trans)ission wit0 ot0er 28/-8 7ase stations.
Durin& eNo2e+ site 2ep(o/)ent: it is possi7(e t0at an eNo2e+ s0ares a site wit0 a 7ase
station of 2ifferent tec0no(o&ies suc0 as 8.5: 5T.: or #D5A. "n t0is case: co,
trans)ission faci(itates 7etter uti(i1ation of trans)ission resources an2 re2uces t0e
$%EI =renta( fees of t0e trans)ission resources>.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e 28/-8 an2 LTE co,trans)ission
Figure 1.1 28/-8 an2 LTE co,trans)ission

T0e i)p(e)entation of t0e co,trans)ission function 2epen2s on four su7 functions@
)u(tip(e ports: "% route: DH#% re(a/: an2 !ei&0te2 Roun2 Ro7in =!RR> sc0e2u(in&.
T0e/ are 2escri7e2 as fo((ows@
5u(tip(e ports@ eNo2e+ supports se4era( Et0ernet an2 E1/T1 interfaces.
"% route@ T0e 2ata of t0e casca2e2 7ase station is switc0e2 to "% networ? 7/ t0e "%
route function in t0e eNo2e+. "% routes can 7e confi&ure2 7/ users.
DH#% re(a/@ "n &enera(: a casca2e2 7ase station o7tains t0e "% a22ress 7/ t0e
DH#% function. !it0 t0e DH#% function: t0e DH#% c(ient: t0at is t0e 7ase
station: an2 t0e DH#% ser4er are re;uire2 to 7e (ocate2 in t0e sa)e 7roa2cast
2o)ain. "n t0e co,trans)ission scenario: 0owe4er: t0e casca2e2 7ase station is
not (ocate2 in t0e sa)e 7roa2cast 2o)ain as t0e DH#% ser4er. DH#% re(a/
pro4i2es a )eans to transfer DH#% )essa&es 7etween 2ifferent 7roa2cast
2o)ains.
!RR sc0e2u(in&@ "t ensures fairness 7etween t0e casca2e2 7ase station an2 t0e
eNo2e+ for t0e 2ata transport. Data are sc0e2u(e2 on t0e 7asis of t0e wei&0t
co)pute2 accor2in& to t0e traffic 7an2wi2t0. Eac0 7ase station an2 eNo2e+ 0as a
wei&0t an2 t0en 0as a c0ance to 7e sc0e2u(e2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e 7ase stations of ot0er stan2ar2s support "%.
T0e feature is 7ase2 on E1/T1 an2 Et0ernet interfaces.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.(' *;FD+00!00' -thernet ;4M
.('.1 *;FD+00!00'01 -thernet ;4MA80.!ahB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Et0ernet $A5 =30-.-a0> pro4i2es t0e fau(t iso(ation an2 trou7(es0ootin& capa7i(ities
for point,to,point Et0ernet ser4ices.
/ene2its
Et0ernet $A5 7etween two 2irect(/ connecte2 2e4ices is a4ai(a7(e.
Description
Et0ernet $A5 is a protoco( at t0e 5A# (a/er in w0ic0 t0e protoco( is 2efine2 to
faci(itate t0e operation: a2)inistration: an2 )aintenance =$A5> of Et0ernet. Et0ernet
$A5 inc(u2es 302.-a0 an2 302.1a&.

302.-a0 supports point,to,point $A5 7etween two 2irect(/ connecte2 2e4ices.

302.1a& pro4i2es t0e en2,to,en2 $A5 function.


T0e 7asic functions supporte2 7/ 302.-a0 are as fo((ows@

Disco4er/@ $A5 session setup proce2ure. T0e 2e4ice sen2s $A5 %Ds
=%rotoco( Data nit> perio2ica((/ to ?now w0et0er t0e peer 2e4ice supports
302.-a0 function proper(/ or not.

Re)ote fai(ure in2ication@ !0en 2etectin& fau(ts suc0 as a (in? fau(t: 2/in& &asp:
critica( e4ent: t0e 2e4ice infor)s t0e peer 2e4ice of t0e fau(ts wit0 $A5 %Ds.

Lin? )onitorin&@ T0e 2e4ice supports (in? 7it error rate =suc0 as error fra)e an2
error si&na(> )onitorin&. !0en t0e error rate e<cee2s t0e t0res0o(2: it wi(( report
t0e e4ent to t0e peer 2e4ice wit0 $A5 %Ds.

Re)ote (oop7ac?@ T0e 2e4ice sen2s a (oop7ac? contro( %D to as? t0e peer
2e4ice to (oop 7ac?. !it0 (oop7ac?: it is eas/ to (ocate t0e fau(t an2 test t0e (in?
;ua(it/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

T0e peer e;uip)ent )ust support "EEE302.-a0 w0en "EEE302.-a0 is use2.

Et0ernet interface is use2


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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.('. *;FD+00!00'0 -thernet ;4MA80.1agB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e in fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
Et0ernet $A5 =30-.1a&> pro4i2es t0e fau(t iso(ation an2 trou7(es0ootin& capa7i(ities
for en2,to,en2 Et0ernet ser4ices.
/ene2its

Et0ernet $A5 ="EEE302.1a&> can 0e(p t0e operator to 2etectin& networ? fau(t.

Et0ernet $A5 ="EEE302.1a&> ac0ie4es re(ia7i(it/ an2 0i&0 a4ai(a7i(it/ of


Et0ernet ser4ices: ena7(es t0e ser4ice pro4i2er to pro4i2e econo)ica( an2
efficient a24ance2 Et0ernet ser4ices.
Description
Et0ernet $A5 ="EEE302.1a&> can report t0e status of t0e networ? at t0e 2ata (in?
(a/er: t0us )onitorin& an2 )ana&in& t0e networ? )ore effecti4e(/.
"t esta7(is0es en2,to,en2 2etection to perfor) )aintenance of t0e Et0ernet 7ase2 on
t0e ser4ices as fo((ows@
#ontinuit/ #0ec?@ Detectin& t0e connecti4it/ of two Et0ernet e(e)ents.
Loop +ac?@ T0e (in? status 2etectin&: si)i(ar as "% pin&.
Lin? Trace@ Locate t0e fau(t of (in?: si)i(ar as "% trace route.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e peer e;uip)ent )ust support "EEE302.1a& w0en "EEE302.1a& is use2
Et0ernet interface is use2
.(( *;FD+00!000 /idirectional
Forwarding Detection
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
+FD is a ?in2 of 7i2irectiona(,2etectin& )ec0anis): w0ic0 can 7e use2 to 2etect t0e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
fau(t of t0e "% route.
/ene2its
+FD 0e(p t0e operator to 2etectin& networ? fau(t.
+FD ac0ie4e re(ia7i(it/ an2 0i&0 a4ai(a7i(it/ of Et0ernet ser4ices: ena7(es t0e
ser4ice pro4i2er to pro4i2e econo)ica( an2 efficient a24ance2 Et0ernet ser4ices.
Description
T0e +FD feature is a )et0o2 for "% connecti4it/ fai(ure 2etection 7/ perio2ica((/
trans)ittin& +FD pac?ets 7etween two no2es. !0en no +FD pac?ets are recei4e2
2urin& t0e 2etection inter4a(: fai(ure is 2ec(are2 an2 re(ate2 reco4er action wi(( 7e
tri&&ere2: suc0 as "% route: to a4oi2 traffic 2rop. +FD can 2etectin& t0e fai(ure rapi2(/:
so it cou(2 use for te(eco) ser4ice a7o4e "% networ?.
T0e one,0op an2 )u(ti,0op +FD is supporte2 7/ eNo2e+.
T0e one,0op +FD is use2 for t0e &atewa/ a4ai(a7i(it/ 2etection w0en router is use2.
T0e )u(ti,0op +FD is use2 for 2etectin& t0e connecti4it/ of two networ? e(e)ents:
suc0 as eNo2e+ to eNo2e+: eNo2e+ to .8!/55E an2 eNo2e+ to transport
e;uip)ent. T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e one,0op an2 )u(ti,0op +FD app(ication
scenarios@
Figure 1.1 t0e one,0op an2 )u(ti,0op +FD app(ication scenarios

-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

T0e peer e;uip)ent )ust support +FD w0en +FD is use2 to 2etect t0e fau(t of
t0e "% route.

Et0ernet interface is use2


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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.() *;FD+00!00( ;M Channel /ackup
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
T0e $5 c0anne( 7ac?up so(ution pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ of $5 c0anne( wit0 an
a(ternati4e $5 c0anne( if $5 )ain c0anne( 0appen to fai(.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ of $5 c0anne(s.
Description
T0e $5 c0anne( 7ac?up function pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ of $5 c0anne(s.
"n t0e $5 c0anne( 7ac?up so(ution: t0ere are two $5 c0anne(s@ )aster an2 s(a4e. T0e
?e/ is t0at eac0 c0anne( 0as an $5 "% a22ress. sua((/: on(/ t0e )aster c0anne( is
acti4e. !0en t0e )aster c0anne( fai(s: t0e s(a4e c0anne( is acti4ate2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.(0 *;FD+00!00) 6& Route /ackup
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
"% 7ac?up so(ution pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ of "% route wit0 an a(ternati4e "% route if t0e "%
)ain route 0appens to fai(.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ at t0e "% (a/er.
Description
T0e "% route 7ac?up function pro4i2es re(ia7i(it/ at t0e "% (a/er.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
sers can confi&ure two routes wit0 t0e sa)e 2estination "% a22ress 7ut 2ifferent ne<t,
0op a22resses an2 priorities. sua((/: t0e route of t0e 0i&0er priorit/ is acti4e. !0en
t0is route fai(s an2 t0e outa&e: for e<a)p(e: t0rou&0 networ? pin&: t0e route of t0e
(ower priorit/ wi(( 7e acti4ate2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e peer 2e4ice )ust a(so support t0e "% route 7ac?up function.
.(8 *;FD+00!008 -thernet *ink
4ggregation A80.!adB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
T0e Et0ernet Lin? A&&re&ation 7in2s se4era( Et0ernet (in?s to one (o&ica( (in?.
/ene2its
Et0ernet (in? a&&re&ation en0ances t0e re(ia7i(it/ of Et0ernet (in? 7etween
eNo2e+ an2 transport e;uip)ent.
Et0ernet pro4i2es (oa2in& 7a(ance on t0e (in? 7etween t0e eNo2e+ an2 transport
e;uip)ent an2 increases t0e 7an2wi2t0 of t0e (in?.
Description
Et0ernet (in? a&&re&ation is a protoco( 2efine2 in "EEE302.-a2. "EEE302.-a2 2efines
a (in? a&&re&ation contro( protoco( =LA#%>. T0e (in?s status of (in? &roup cou(2 7e
2etecte2 7/ LA#%.
T0e eNo2e+ supports static LA#%. For static LA#%: t0e para)eters of t0e (in? &roup
are confi&ure2 )anua((/. T0e fau(t 2etectin& uses t0e LA#%.
T0e Et0ernet (in? a&&re&ation can 7e use2 in t0e fo((owin& fi&ure.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 t0e Et0ernet (in? a&&re&ation
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency

T0e Et0ernet (in? a&&re&ation s0ou(2 7e supporte2 7/ t0e 2irect(/ connecte2


transport e;uip)ent.

Et0ernet interfaces are use2


.(9 *;FD+00!009 6&$ec
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
"%.ec is use2 to protect: aut0enticate: an2 encr/pt 2ata f(ow for necessar/ securit/
7etween two networ? entities at t0e "% (a/er.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es t0e securit/ )ec0anis): confi2entia(it/: inte&rit/: an2
aut0entication 7etween participatin& peers at t0e "% (a/er.
Description
T0e fo((owin& Error@ Reference source not foun2 s0ows t0e "%.ec
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 "%.ec

"% .ecurit/ ="%.ec> pro4i2es a fra)ewor? of open stan2ar2s 2ea(in& wit0 2ata
confi2entia(it/: inte&rit/: an2 aut0entication 7etween participatin& 0osts. "%.ec
pro4i2es t0ese securit/ ser4ices at t0e "% (a/er. "t uses "DEV1 P "DEV2 ="nternet De/
E<c0an&e> to 0an2(e ne&otiation of protoco(s an2 a(&orit0)s 7ase2 on t0e (oca( po(ic/
an2 to &enerate t0e encr/ption an2 aut0entication ?e/s use2 7/ "%.ec.
"%.ec can 7e use2 to protect one or )ore 2ata f(ows 7etween two eNo2e+s: 7etween
eNo2e+ an2 .8!/55E: or 7etween securit/ &atewa/ an2 eNo2e+.
T0e ?e/ c0aracteristics of "%.ec are as fo((ows@

Two encapsu(ation )o2es@ transport )o2e an2 c0anne( )o2e

Two securit/ protoco(s@ Aut0entication Hea2er =AH> an2 Encapsu(ation .ecurit/


%a/(oa2 =E.%>

5ain encr/ption )et0o2s@ NLL: Data Encr/ption .tan2ar2 =DE.>: Trip(e Data
Encr/ption .tan2ar2 =-DE.>: an2 A24ance2 Encr/ption .tan2ar2 =AE.>

5ain inte&rit/ protection )et0o2s@ H5A#H.HA,1 an2 H5A#H5D5: w0ere


H5A# stan2s for Has0 5essa&e Aut0entication #o2e: .HA stan2s for .ecure
Has0 A(&orit0): an2 5D5 stan2s for 5essa&e Di&est 5
-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: %D" =%u7(ic De/ infrastructure> cou(2 7e use2 to pro4i2e aut0entication
for "%.E#. T0is nee2s t0e support of feature L$FD,00-010 %u7(ic De/ "nfrastructure
=%D">.
Dependency
.ecurit/ &atewa/ is nee2e2. An2 it s0ou(2 support "%.ec.
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,00-010 %u7(ic De/ "nfrastructure =%D">.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)0 *;FD+00!010 &ublic >ey
6n2rastructure A&>6B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
eNo2e+ supports %D" =%u7(ic De/ infrastructure>. "t is a fra)ewor? to support
certificate aut0entication w0ic0 is app(ie2 to "%.ec Tunne( 7etween eNo2e+ an2
securit/ &atewa/: an2 ..L c0anne( 7etween eNo2e+ an2 $5#.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es 2i&ita( certificate aut0entication 7etween two networ? 2e4ices:
i)pro4in& securit/ in networ? 2o)ain.
Description
eNo2e+ supports %D" =%u7(ic De/ infrastructure>: w0ic0 is a fra)ewor? to )ana&e
2i&ita( certificate. Di&ita( certificate is use2 to pro4i2e aut0entication 7etween two
networ? e(e)ents. .uc0 as it is app(ie2 to "%.ec Tunne( 7etween eNo2e+ an2
securit/ &atewa/: an2 ..L c0anne( 7etween eNo2e+ an2 $5#.
T0e 2i&ita( certification )ana&e)ent inc(u2es certificate create: store: 2istri7ute:
re4o?e: #RL =#ertificate Re4ocation List> 2istri7ution an2 so on.
"n &enera(: a %D" s/ste) inc(u2es #A=#ertificate Aut0orit/>: #R=#ertificate
Repositor/> :#RL .er4er an2 users w0ic0 nee2 aut0entication. eNo2e+ an2 securit/
&atewa/ are users of %D" s/ste). eNo2e+ interacts wit0 #A: #R an2 #RL .er4er
wit0 assistance of 52000.
eNo2e+ supports pre,reser4e2 certificate in factor/ an2 t0e certificate for)at is
co)p(ie2 wit0 I.509 V-. After 7ase station is runnin&: it supports certificate
rep(acin&.
T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e scenario of eRAN certificate app(ication.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 eRAN certificate app(ication scenario

-nhance%ent
"n eRAN2.0: eNo2e+ can 2own(oa2 a #RL fi(e fro) a LDA% ser4er. An2 eNo2e+ can
up2ate 2i&ita( certificates auto)atica((/ t0rou&0 52000 pro</.
"n eRAN2.1: t0is feature is en0ance2 to support auto)atic certificate 2istri7ution usin&
#5%42. !it0 t0e intro2uction of #5%42 7etween #A an2 eNo2e+: t0e proce2ure of
certificate enro(()ent an2 up2ate can 7e auto)ate2. "n case of 0u&e a)ount of 7ase
station 2ep(o/e2 o4er carrierVs networ?: 7ase station certificate issuin& an2 up2atin&
wi(( &et )ore efficienc/ w0en #5%42 is intro2uce2 to esta7(is0 2irect tunne( fro)
eN+ to #A.
T0e #ertificate 5ana&e)ent %rotoco( =#5%> is an "nternet protoco( use2 for I.509
2i&ita( certificate creation an2 )ana&e)ent in a %u7(ic De/ "nfrastructure =%D">.
An EE can uti(i1e #5% to o7tain certificates fro) t0e #A. T0is can 7e 2one t0rou&0
an #5% Linitia( re&istration/certificationL: a L?e/ pair up2ateL or a Lcertificate up2ateL
)essa&e se;uence. +/ )eans of a #5% re4ocation re;uest )essa&e it can a(so &et one
of its own certificates re4o?e2. sin& a #5% Lcross,certification re;uestL )essa&e a
#A can &et a certificate si&ne2 7/ anot0er #A.
5eans of transportation for con4e/in& #5% )essa&es@
Encapsu(ate2 in a HTT%/HTT%s )essa&e.
Dependency
T0e peer 2e4ice nee2s to support t0e %D" functiona(it/.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)1 *;FD+00!01( 4ccess Control based
on 80.17
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0
$u%%ary
eNo2e+ support aut0entication to t0e transport networ? usin& 302.1< =%ort,+ase2
Networ? Access #ontro(>. Aut0entication is 7ase2 on t0e 2e4ice certificate.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es 2i&ita( certificate aut0entication 7etween eNo2e+ an2 LAN,
.witc0: i)pro4in& securit/ in networ? 2o)ain.
Description
302.1< =%ort,+ase2 Networ? Access #ontro(> uses t0e p0/sica( access c0aracteristics
of "EEE 302 LAN infrastructures to pro4i2e a )eans of aut0enticatin& an2 aut0ori1in&
2e4ices attac0e2 to a LAN port t0at 0as point,to,point connection c0aracteristics: an2
of pre4entin& access to t0at port in cases t0e aut0entication an2 aut0ori1ation process
fai(s.
T0e aut0entication an2 aut0ori1ation of 302.1< uses fra)ewor? of EA% =E<tensi7(e
Aut0entication %rotoco(>: an2 refer to eNo2e+: LAN,.witc0: an2 AAA,.er4er
=RAD".,.er4er>.
Figure 1.1 eRAN 302.1< app(ication scenario
+efore t0e aut0entication an2 aut0ori1ation process succee2s: on(/ EA%oL =E<tensi7(e
Aut0entication %rotoco( o4er LAN> pac?et can across t0e LAN,.witc0: an2 a(( t0e
ot0er pac?ets wi(( 7e 2roppe2 7/ LAN,.witc0.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0e peer 2e4ice nee2s to support t0e 302.1< functiona(it/.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
T0is feature 2epen2s on L$FD,00-010 %u7(ic De/ "nfrastructure =%D">.
.) *;FD+00!01' 6ntegrated Firewall
.).1 *;FD+00!01'01 4C*
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
Access #ontro( List is co)prise2 of a series ru(es: t0e eNo2e+ pro4i2es pac?et
fi(terin& 7ase2 on Access #ontro( List.
/ene2its
T0e eNo2e+ pro4i2es pac?ets fi(terin& accor2in& to Access #ontro( List to
pre4ent so)e attac?s.
T0e eNo2e+ i2entifies specific ?in2s of pac?ets: w0ic0 nee2 to 7e encr/pte2 an2
aut0enticate2 7/ "%.ec accor2in& to Access #ontro( List.
Description
Access #ontro( List =A#L> is co)prise2 of a series ru(es. T0e operatin& in t0e s/ste)
is accor2in& to t0e ru(es of A#L.
A#L is supporte2 7/ eNo2e+. !it0 A#L ru(es: t0e eNo2e+ pro4i2es pac?ets fi(terin&
accor2in& t0e pac?et attri7utes: suc0 as: source "% a22resses: 2estination "% a22resses:
source port nu)7ers an2 2estination port nu)7ers of t0e pac?ets. T0e A#L ru(es can
a(so 7e 7ase2 on t0e T/pe of ser4ice =T$.>: D.#% an2 a22ress wi(2car2.
!0en "%.ec is app(ie2 to &uarantee securit/ of t0e 2ata f(ows: operators can se(ect
2ata f(ows t0at nee2 to encr/pte2 an2 aut0enticate2 7/ "%.ec wit0 Access #ontro( List.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)! *;FD+00!011 -nhanced #ransport
:o$ Manage%ent
.)!.1 *;FD+00!01101 #ransport ;<erbooking
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
T0e trans)ission o4er7oo?in& a((ows a2)ission of )ore users wit0 t0e &uarantee of
certain ;ua(it/ wit0 t0e en0ance2 a2)ission contro( )ec0anis) =TA#@ Transport
A2)ission #ontro(> an2 9o. )ec0anis) =traffic s0apin& an2 con&estion contro(>.
/ene2its
T0is feature a((ows a2)ission of )ore users wit0 t0e &uarantee of certain traffic
;ua(it/.
Description
T0e trans)ission o4er7oo?in& )ec0anis) a((ows a2)ission of )ore users wit0 t0e
&uarantee of certain traffic ;ua(it/.
T0e i)p(e)entation of t0is function 2epen2s on t0e su7,functions TA#: traffic
s0apin&: an2 con&estion contro(.
TA#@ "t a((ows t0e 7an2wi2t0 for user a2)ission contro( to 7e (ar&er t0an t0e
7an2wi2t0 of t0e p0/sica( port. T0at is: operators can set t0e a2)ission t0res0o(2
to a((ow a2)ission of )ore users.
Traffic s0apin&@ "t &uarantees t0at t0e tota( a4ai(a7(e traffic 7an2wi2t0 is not
(ar&er t0an t0e tota( confi&ure2 7an2wi2t0. T0e )ini)u) transport 7an2wi2t0
supporte2 7/ eNo2e+ is B'?ps for eac0 (o&ica( port: w0ic0 is confi&ura7(e. T0e
7an2wi2t0 &ranu(arit/ is 1?7ps.
#on&estion contro(@ "t 2etects con&estion. "f con&estion occurs: two steps wou(2
7e ta?en. First: a si&na( is sent to t0e 2ata source to in2icate t0e con&estion.
.econ2: so)e (ow,priorit/ pac?ets are 2iscar2e2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
+ecause t0e TA# of t0e .1 interface is )ana&e2 7/ .AE: t0e trans)ission
o4er7oo?in& feature s0ou(2 7e supporte2 7/ .AE e;uip)ent.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)!. *;FD+00!0110 #ransport Di22erentiated
Flow Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Trans)ission Differentiate2 F(ow #ontro( en0ances t0e a2)ission contro( )ec0anis)
=TA#@ Transport A2)ission #ontro(> an2 9o. )ec0anis) =!RR sc0e2u(in&@
!ei&0te2 Roun2 Ro7in sc0e2u(in&> to pro4i2e users wit0 2ifferentiate2 ser4ices w0i(e
&uaranteein& fairness.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es users wit0 2ifferentiate2 ser4ices w0i(e &uaranteein& fairness.
Description
Trans)ission Differentiate2 F(ow #ontro( pro4i2es users wit0 2ifferentiate2 ser4ices
w0i(e &uaranteein& fairness.

Fairness@ Eac0 a2)ission user s0ou(2 7e a((ocate2 so)e 7an2wi2t0 to a4oi2


0un&r/ p0eno)enon.

Differentiation@ Hi&0,priorit/ users ta?e prece2ence o4er (ow,priorit/ ones.


T0e i)p(e)entation of t0is function 2epen2s on t0e su7,functions TA# an2 !RR
sc0e2u(in&.

TA#@ "f t0e 8+R re;uire)ent e<ists: t0e transport 7an2wi2t0 is co)pute2 on t0e
7asis of t0e 8+RJ ot0erwise: it is co)pute2 on t0e 7asis of t0e 2efau(t reser4e2
7an2wi2t0 of: for e<a)p(e: non,8+R ser4ices.

!RR sc0e2u(in&@ .er4ices are sc0e2u(e2 on t0e 7asis of t0e wei&0t co)pute2
accor2in& to t0e traffic 7an2wi2t0. Eac0 user 0as a wei&0t an2 t0en 0as a c0ance
to 7e sc0e2u(e2.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.)!.! *;FD+00!0110! #ransport Resource
;<erload Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
Trans)ission Resource $4er(oa2 is a wa/ to rapi2(/ en0ance t0e trans)ission sta7i(it/
w0en o4er(oa2e2 0appen une<pecte2(/.
/ene2its
T0is feature pro4i2es protection for t0e s/ste) w0en trans)ission resources are
o4er(oa2e2 une<pecte2(/.
Description
Trans)ission Resource $4er(oa2 #ontro( pro4i2es protection for t0e s/ste) w0en
trans)ission resources are o4er(oa2e2 une<pecte2(/.
T0ere are two scenarios of t0e une<pecte2 o4er(oa2@
A &reat 7an2wi2t0 c0an&e of transport 7earer =t0e 7an2wi2t0 a4ai(a7(e in t0e
s/ste)> occurs. For e<a)p(e: t0e trans)ission 7an2wi2t0 2ecreases fro)
20 57/s to 10 57/s 7ecause of networ? fai(ure.
A &reat 7an2wi2t0 c0an&e of ser4ice traffic =t0e 7an2wi2t0 use2 in t0e s/ste)>
occurs. For e<a)p(e: t0e traffic 7an2wi2t0 increases fro) 5 57/s to 10 57/s
rapi2(/.
!0en t0e a7o4e,)entione2 scenarios 0appen: it is necessar/ to ta?e so)e e<tre)e
actions suc0 as re(easin& (ow,priorit/ users to &uarantee 0i&0,priorit/ users6 9o..
T0e strate&/ 2epen2s on 9o. #(ass "2entifier =9#"> an2 A((ocation an2 Retention
%riorit/ =AR%>. 9#" 2efines t0e user priorit/. AR% 2efines w0et0er user cou(2 7e
re(ease2 2urin& o4er(oa2 or not.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.)' *;FD+00!01 6& &er2or%ance
Monitoring
.)'.1 *;FD+00!0101 6& &er2or%ance
Monitoring
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$u%%ary
T0e "% %erfor)ance 5onitorin& en0ances t0e perfor)ance )ana&e)ent function 7/
pro4i2in& an en2 to en2 networ? )onitorin& )ec0anis) an2 D%"s=?e/ perfor)ance
in2icator> are ac;uire2: suc0 as infor)ation a7out traffic 4o(u)e: pac?et (oss rate:
2e(a/ an2 Eitter.
/ene2its

En2,to,en2 networ? perfor)ance )onitorin& is a4ai(a7(e.

./ste) )aintaina7i(it/ an2 testa7i(it/ are en0ance2.


./ste) perfor)ance is i)pro4e2.
Description
"% %erfor)ance 5onitorin& =%5> is Huawei specific function. "t can pro4i2e an en2,
to,en2 networ? perfor)ance )onitorin& )ec0anis) wit0 perio2 2etectin& pac?ets.
eNo2e+ perio2ica((/ sen2s 2etectin& pac?ets to peer 2e4ice suc0 as .8!: an2 t0e peer
2e4ice returns t0e response pac?ets. eNo2e+ ac;uires t0e D%"s: suc0 as traffic
4o(u)e: pac?et (oss rate: 2e(a/: an2 Eitter fro) t0ese response pac?ets.
!it0 t0ese D%"s: users can ?now t0e networ? ;ua(it/ an2 ta?e actions: suc0 as
networ? opti)i1ation an2 networ? e<pansion.
T0e "% %5 feature faci(itates fau(t i2entification too. "f t0e LTE 2e4ice inc(u2in&
eNo2e+: .8! 0a4e t0e feature: it is eas/ to i2entif/ w0et0er t0e fau(t is (ocate2 in t0e
trans)ission networ? 2e4ice or t0e LTE 2e4ice. Furt0er)ore: if e4er/ no2e on a
networ? 0as t0e feature: it is eas/ to (ocate t0e fau(t ;uic?(/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
.)'. *;FD+00!010 #ransport Dyna%ic Flow
Control
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0
$u%%ary
Accor2in& to t0e networ? ;ua(it/ 2etecte2 7/ "% %5 ="% %erfor)ance 5onitorin&>
)ec0anis): Trans)ission D/na)ic F(ow #ontro( can 2/na)ica((/ a2Eust f(ow contro(
para)eters.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
/ene2its
T0is feature 2/na)ica((/ a2Eusts f(ow contro( para)eters accor2in& to t0e networ?
;ua(it/: w0ic0 c0an&es 2/na)ica((/.
Description
"n so)e scenarios: t0e ;ua(it/ of networ? c0an&es fre;uent(/. "n or2er to a2opt t0ese
scenarios: it is 7etter to 2/na)ica((/ a2Eust 9o. para)eters: suc0 as 7an2wi2t0.
Trans)ission D/na)ic F(ow #ontro( pro4i2es a )et0o2 to co)p(ete it accor2in& to
t0e networ? ;ua(it/ 2etecte2 7/ "% %5="% %erfor)ance 5onitorin&>. !it0 &oo2
networ? ;ua(it/: it auto)atica((/ increases t0e 7an2wi2t0 step 7/ step: ot0erwise
2ecreases t0e para)eter.
"% %5 pro4i2es t0e en2,to,en2 networ? perfor)ance )onitorin& function to ac;uire
infor)ation of networ? ;ua(it/ suc0 as traffic 4o(u)e: pac?et (oss rate: 2e(a/: an2
Eitter.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
T0is feature is 7ase2 on t0e "% %5 feature
.)( *;FD+00!01) Di22erent #ransport
&aths based on :o$ 5rade
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
Different transport pat0s 7ase2 on 9o. &ra2e is a transport networ?in& so(ution t0at
consists on 2ifferent transport pat0s i)p(e)entation for 2ifferent 9#" &ra2es.
/ene2its
Different transport pat0s to re2uce operator $%EI
Different transport,pat0s i)p(e)entation to i)pro4e t0e networ? re(ia7i(it/
Description
Different transport pat0s 7ase2 on 9o. &ra2e consist of two pat0s 7etween eNo2e+
an2 .,8!. $perator can confi&ure traffic to 0a4e two &roups of 2ifferent 9#"s 7ein&
a((ocate2 to t0e two 2ifferent pat0s: 0i&0 9o. pat0 an2 (ow 9o. pat0. T0e 0i&0 9o.
pat0 pro4i2es (ower 7an2wi2t0 for (ess 0i&0 9o. traffic: an2 t0e (ow 9o. pat0
pro4i2es 0i&0er 7an2wi2t0 for )ore (ow 9o. traffic. T0ere7/: operator can re2uce t0e
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 15* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
networ? operation e<pen2itures $%EI.
Fi&ure@ Two pat0s confi&uration 7etween eNo2e+ an2 .,8!
Different transport pat0s 7ase2 on 9o. &ra2e can a(so i)pro4e t0e networ? re(ia7i(it/.
!0en fai(ure 0appens to one pat0: t0e connection wi(( 7e 2roppe2 out: an2 t0e new
2ata traffic wi(( 7e 0an2e2 off o4er t0e secon2 pat0. After t0e fai(e2 pat0 reco4er/: t0e
re(ate2 traffic f(ow can 7e a&ain trans)itte2 o4er t0e ori&ina((/ pat0. T0e pat0 fai(ure
2etection is 0an2(ea7(e 7/ )eans of t0e 2ifferent $A5 )ec0anis)s supporte2 7/
Huawei eNo2e+ suc0 as +FD: Et0ernet $A5: an2 %in&: an2 so on.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
.,8! )ust support two pat0s confi&urations.
.)) *;FD+00!01! -nhanced
$ynchroni8ation
.)).1 *;FD+00!01!01 $ynchroni8ation with
-thernet A6#3+# 5.8)1B
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN2.0.
$u%%ary
Huawei eRAN2.0 can support ./nc0roni1e wit0 Et0ernet ="T,T 8.32B1> #(oc?.
/ene2its
T0e ./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet tec0no(o&/ is an econo)ica( an2 con4enient
so(ution for a((,"% networ?s.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Description
T0e ./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet: w0ic0 a2opts Et0ernet (in? co2e strea)s to
retrie4e c(oc?s: is a p0/sica( (a/er 7ase2 c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation )et0o2. A 0i&0(/
accurate c(oc? is use2 7/ t0e Et0ernet p0/sica( (a/er =%HN> for 2ata trans)ission. T0e
recei4er e<tracts an2 retrie4es t0e c(oc? si&na(s fro) 2ata strea)s: an2 t0e 0i&0
accurac/ can 7e )aintaine2. 2.BB.1 s0ows t0e fra)ewor? of t0e ./nc0roni1ation wit0
Et0ernet.
Figure 1.1 +asic princip(e of t0e ./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet
T0e eNo2e+ 2oes not re;uire e<tra s/nc0roni1ation e;uip)ent or 0ar2ware to
i)p(e)ent s/nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
A(( t0e 2e4ices on t0e c(oc? re(a/ pat0 )ust support t0e ./nc0roni1ation wit0
Et0ernet.
.)). *;FD+00!01!0 6---1(88 1 Clock
$ynchroni8ation
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
"EEE1533 2efines t0e %T% =%recision Ti)e %rotoco(> protoco(: w0ic0 app(ies to t0e
stan2ar2 Et0ernet: wit0 t0e precision to )icrosecon2s.
T0e "EEE1533 V2 c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation tar&ets precise s/nc0roni1ation of 2istri7ute2
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 159 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
an2 in2epen2ent c(oc?s in )easure)ent an2 contro( s/ste)s. "n LTE app(ications:
0i&0,accurac/ fre;uenc/ s/nc0roni1ation an2 ti)e s/nc0roni1ation 7etween c(oc?
ser4ers an2 eNo2e+s can 7e ac0ie4e2.
"EEE1533V2 c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation is an a(ternati4e c(oc? so(ution for t0e 8%. c(oc?
s/nc0roni1ation.
/ene2its
#o)pare2 wit0 t0e 8%. c(oc? so(ution: t0e "EEE1533V2 c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation
re2uces t0e networ? 2ep(o/)ent cost for t0e operator an2 is eas/ for )ana&e)ent an2
)aintenance.
Description

T0e 7asic princip(e of t0e "EEE 1533.


2.BB.2 s0ows t0e 7asic princip(e 2efine2 7/ t0e "EEE1533 protoco(.
Figure 1.1 7asic princip(e 2efine2 7/ t0e "EEE1533 protoco(
T0e NE wit0 t0e )aster c(oc? sen2s s/nc0roni1ation ti)in& pac?ets to t0e NE wit0 t0e
s(a4e c(oc?. T0e inter)e2iate switc0in& 2e4ice connects to t0e NE wit0 t0e )aster
c(oc? as a s(a4e c(oc? to o7tain t0e ti)in& infor)ation on t0e trans)ission of t0e
)aster c(oc?. T0en: t0e inter)e2iate switc0in& 2e4ice function as a )aster c(oc? an2
connects to ot0er 2e4ices functionin& as s(a4e c(oc?s.
T0e Ti)e .ta)p nit =T.> pro4i2es t0e a7i(it/ of precise ti)e s/nc0roni1ation: t0us
re2ucin& 2e(a/ an2 Eitter cause2 7/ t0e inter)e2iate switc0in& 2e4ice an2 accurate(/
sen2in& ti)in& infor)ation. "n t0is wa/: t0e wor? re(ate2 to s/nc0roni1ation
processin& is s0ifte2 to 7e processe2 at t0e (a/er 7etween t0e p0/sica( (a/er an2 t0e
5A# (a/er.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1

./nc0roni1ation princip(e
2.BB.2 s0ows t0e s/nc0roni1ation princip(e of t0e "EEE1533 protoco(.
Figure 1.2 s/nc0roni1ation princip(e of t0e "EEE1533 protoco(
T0e si&na(in& proce2ure s0own in Fi&ure 2,1' is 2escri7e2 as fo((ows@
$tep 1 T0e c(oc? ser4er =for e<a)p(e: t0e "%#LD1000> perio2ica((/ sen2s a ./nc )essa&e to
t0e eNo2e+.
T0e ./nc )essa&e carries t0e stan2ar2 ti)e infor)ation: suc0 as /ear: )ont0: 2ate:
0our: )inute: secon2: an2 nanosecon2. T0e eNo2e+ recor2s T2: t0e arri4a( ti)e of t0e
./nc )essa&e at t0e eNo2e+. T0e ti)e for sen2in& or recei4in& t0e )essa&e nee2s to
7e )easure2 an2 recor2e2 at t0e un2er(/in& p0/sica( (a/er or t0e position c(ose to t0e
p0/sica( (a/er to i)pro4e t0e c(oc? accurac/.
"n t0e "EEE1533 stan2ar2: t0e optiona( 0ar2ware assist tec0ni;ues are 2esi&ne2 to
i)pro4e t0e c(oc? accurac/. "f t0e ./nc )essa&e is &enerate2 t0rou&0 t0e 0ar2ware
assist tec0ni;ues: t0e )essa&e can a(so carr/ t0e ti)esta)p T1: at w0ic0 t0e )essa&e
is sent. "f t0e 2e(a/ of sen2in& t0e ./nc )essa&e fro) t0e c(oc? ser4er is uncertain: t0e
c(oc? ser4er &enerates a Fo((owH% )essa&e: w0ic0 carries t0e ti)esta)p T1. T0e
Fo((owH% )essa&e is optiona(.
$tep T0e eNo2e+ sen2s a De(a/Hre; )essa&e to t0e c(oc? ser4er at T-.
T0e eNo2e+ recor2s T-. T0e c(oc? ser4er recei4es t0e De(a/Hre; )essa&e at T' an2
t0en &enerates a De(a/Hresp )essa&e t0at carries t0e ti)esta)p T' to t0e eNo2e+.
T0e 2e(a/ of sen2in& t0e De(a/Hresp )essa&e 2oes not affect T'. T0erefore: t0e
De(a/Hresp )essa&e nee2 not 7e processe2 in rea( ti)e.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
$tep ! T0e eNo2e+ sa4es t0e co)p(ete infor)ation of T1: T2: T-: an2 T'.
T0en: t0e 2e(a/ of )essa&e propa&ation 7etween t0e c(oc? ser4er an2 t0e eNo2e+ is
ca(cu(ate2 as fo((ows@
De(a/ A Y=T' K T1> K =T- K T2>Z/2
"n princip(e: t0e a7so(ute ti)e of t0e eNo2e+ is e;ua( to t0e stan2ar2 ti)e carrie2 in
t0e ./nc )essa&e p(us t0e 2e(a/.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
A(( t0e 2e4ices on t0e c(oc? re(a/ pat0 )ust support t0e "EEE1533V2 protoco(.
.)).! *;FD+00!01!0! Clock o<er 6& A9uawei
&roprietaryB
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) eRAN1.0.
$u%%ary
#(oc? o4er "% is an a(ternati4e networ? c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation so(ution if t0e networ?
2oes not support t0e "EEE1533 V2 #(oc? ./nc0roni1ation. "t is Huawei proprietar/
c(oc? protoco(.
/ene2its
Huawei proprietar/ c(oc? o4er "% protoco( 2oes not re;uire e<tra re;uire)ent to 7e
in4este2 into t0e "% networ?. T0is feature 0as t0e sa)e re;uire)ents for t0e networ?
as t0e ser4ice trans)ission.
Description
T0e "EEE 1533V2 c(oc? s/nc0roni1ation so(ution re;uires t0at a(( t0e 2e4ices on t0e
c(oc? re(a/ pat0 support "EEE1533V2 protoco(. "f t0e networ? 2oes not support
"EEE1533V2 protoco(: Huawei LTE eRAN2.0 can use Huawei proprietar/ protoco( to
support c(oc? o4er "%.
2.BB.- s0ows t0e fra)ewor? of Huawei proprietar/ protoco(. T0e c(oc? ser4ers
&enerate ti)e sta)ps an2 sen2 t0e ti)e sta)ps to eNo2e+s: w0ic0 act as c(oc? c(ients
in t0is case. +ecause t0ere is 2e(a/ an2 Eitter in pac?et networ?s: eNo2e+s use an
a2apti4e )et0o2 to &et ri2 of t0e 2e(a/ an2 retrie4e t0e ti)in& si&na(s. T0e ti)e
sta)ps are set in pac?ets at t0e D% (a/er an2 wi(( 7e trans)itte2 at t0e p0/sica( (a/er
after t0e re(ate2 pac?et 0ea2er is a22e2: so t0ere wi(( 7e an e<tra e<pense in
7an2wi2t0.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Figure 1.1 Fra)ewor? of Huawei proprietar/ protoco(
%a/ attention to t0e fo((owin& infor)ation@
T0ere are c(oc? ser4ers an2 c(oc? c(ients. T0e ser4ers can 7e (ocate2 in t0e
networ? in2epen2ent(/: an2 t0e c(ients are inte&rate2 into t0e eNo2e+s.
An a2apti4e a(&orit0) is in4o(4e2 in t0e s/ste). T0e c(oc? ser4ers sen2 ti)e
sta)ps: an2 c(oc? c(ients recei4e ti)e sta)ps to retrie4e t0e fre;uenc/.
$ne c(oc? ser4er ser4es a )a<i)u) of 512 eNo2e+s.
Two or )ore c(oc? ser4ers can 7e use2 to&et0er to i)pro4e t0e re(ia7i(it/. T0is is
optiona(.
T0e re;uire2 trans)ission 7an2wi2t0 for ti)e sta)ps in unicast )o2e is fro)
5?7it/s to 100?7it/s for eac0 c(oc? c(ient. "n )ost cases: 25?7it/s is
reco))en2e2.
T0is proprietar/ protoco( on(/ supports fre;uenc/ s/nc0roni1ation. Fre;uenc/
accurac/ o7taine2 in t0e eNo2e+ is 0.05pp).
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
None
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)0 LTE Multi-mode Common Transmission
.)0.1 MRFD-231501 IP-ased Multi-mode Co-
Transmission on ! side"e#ode$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) .RAN5.0.
SRAN8.0
3G6SS (9.0
RAN (9.0
eRAN 2.(4
SRAN:.0
3G6SS (2.0
RAN (2.0
eRAN 2.04
SRAN9.0
3G6SS ;.0
RAN ((.(4
SRAN2.0
3G6SS <.(
RAN (0.(4
SRAN(.0
3G6SS<.0
RAN(0.04
7 N@=L, LA
I. IP-Based GBTS and eNodeB Co-Transmission
$u%%ary
Huawei ra2io e;uip)ent supports t0e 8.5/LTE 7ase station co,trans)ission in "%
)o2e on t0e 5+T. si2e fro) .RAN5.0. T0e 2/na)ic )u(tip(e<in& of t0e 8.5 an2
LTE 2ata on t0e 5+T. si2e sa4es t0e trans)ission resources of t0e (ast )i(e 7etween
t0e 5+T. an2 t0e router.w0at6s )ore: !0en 8.5 ser4ices are transitte2 to LTE
ser4ices &ra2ua((/: t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ? can support t0e s)oot0
e4o(ution.
/ene2its
T0is feature a((ows operators to si)p(if/ t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ? an2
)ini)i1e t0e in4est)ents in trans)ission infrastructure. T0erefore: t0e s0arin& of t0e
8.5 trans)ission 7an2wi2t0 re2uces t0e 2ep(o/)ent cost or (ease cost of t0e
transport networ?. w0at6s )ore: !0en 8.5 ser4ices are transitte2 to LTE ser4ices
&ra2ua((/: t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ? can support t0e s)oot0 e4o(ution.
Description
Huawei ra2io e;uip)ent supports t0e 8.5/LTE co,trans)ission in "% )o2e on t0e
5+T. si2e. T0e 2/na)ic )u(tip(e<in& of t0e 8.5 an2 LTE 2ata on t0e 5+T. si2e
sa4es t0e trans)ission resources of t0e (ast )i(e 7etween t0e 5+T. an2 t0e router an2
si)p(ies t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ?. T0is feature is app(ica7(e to 5+T. or
8+T.eNo2e+ co,site2 scenarios.
T0e 8.5 an2 LTE 2ata can 7e 2/na)ica((/ )u(tip(e<e2 onto t0e "% transport networ?.
+ase2 on 2ifferent 2estination "% a22resses: t0e 8.5 an2 LTE ser4ices can 7e route2
to t0e correspon2in& +.# or 55E/.,8!. T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e co,
trans)ission princip(es.
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
p
T
1
A

p
T
1
A

p
T
1
A

#/
=("C
eNode(
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)u(tip(e< interface cou(2 8E e(ectrica( or 8E optica(.
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switc0e2 to t0e LTE trans)ission 7oar2 t0rou&0 t0e FE port on t0e 8.5 trans)ission
7oar2. T0e LTE trans)ission 7oar2 )u(tip(e< t0e 8.5 2ata an2 LTE 2ata an2 t0en
trans)its it on t0e s0are2 8E trans)ission 7an2wi2t0 on t0e trans)ission (in?. T0e
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T0is sc0e)e i)p(e)ents t0e co,trans)ission in "% )o2e 7etween t0e 5+T. an2 t0e
router.
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
")pacts on t0e 5+.# 0ar2ware
None.
")pacts on t0e 5+T. 0ar2ware
8.5 an2 LTE 7ase station s0ou(2 s0are t0e ++ to support t0is feature
T0e co,trans)ission on t0e 8E port is ac0ie4e2 7/ a22in& t0e uni4ersa( e<tension
trans)ission processin& unit =TR%>. For e(ectrica( 8E interface: TR%9 is necessar/.
For optica( 8E interface: TR%2 is necessar/.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1B5 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Depen2enc/ on ot0er features of t0e 8+../RAN
8+FD,113B01 A7is o4er "%
Depen2enc/ on ot0er NEs
None.
Depen2enc/ on ot0er 5o2es
T0is feature 0as to 7e acti4ate2 wit0 5RFD,2-1501 "%,+ase2 5u(ti,)o2e #o,
Trans)ission on +. si2e=eNo2e+> si)u(taneous(/
II. IP-Based NodeB and eNodeB Co-Transmission
$u%%ary
Huawei ra2io e;uip)ent supports t0e 5T. /LTE co,trans)ission in "% )o2e on t0e
5+T. si2e fro) .RAN5.0. T0e 2/na)ic )u(tip(e<in& of t0e 5T. an2 LTE 2ata on
t0e 5+T. si2e sa4es t0e trans)ission resources of t0e (ast )i(e 7etween t0e 5+T.
an2 t0e router an2 si)p(ifies t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ?.
/ene2its
T0is feature a((ows operators to )ini)i1e t0e in4est)ents in trans)ission
infrastructure an2 si)p(if/ t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ?. "n t0e case t0at t0e
5T. networ? an2 LTE networ? are 2ep(o/e2 to&et0er: t0e co,trans)ission sc0e)e
sa4es t0e trans)ission cost. !0en 5T. ser4ices are transitte2 to LTE ser4ices
&ra2ua((/: t0e wire(ess trans)ission networ? can support t0e s)oot0 e4o(ution.
Description
Huawei ra2io e;uip)ent supports t0e 5T. /LTE co,trans)ission in "% )o2e on t0e
5+T. si2e. T0e 2/na)ic )u(tip(e<in& of t0e 5T. an2 LTE 2ata on t0e 5+T. si2e
sa4es t0e trans)ission resources of t0e (ast )i(e 7etween t0e 5+T. an2 t0e router.
T0is feature is app(ica7(e to 5+T. or No2e+eNo2e+ co,site2 scenarios.
T0e 5T. an2 LTE 2ata can 7e 2/na)ica((/ )u(tip(e<e2 onto t0e "% transport
networ?. +ase2 on 2ifferent 2estination "% a22resses: t0e 5T. an2 LTE ser4ices can
7e route2 to t0e correspon2in& RN# or 55E/.,8!. T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e
co,trans)ission princip(es.
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resources on t0e .1 interface. L5%T or TR% can pro4i2e t0e )u(tip(e< interface for
5T. an2 LTE . T0e )u(tip(e< interface cou(2 7e E1/T1: FE e(ectrica(: FE optica(:
8E e(ectrica( or 8E optica(.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1BB of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
!0en t0e co,trans)ission is i)p(e)ente2 on t0e .1 interface: t0e 5T. 2ata is
switc0e2 to t0e LTE trans)ission 7oar2 t0rou&0 t0e FE port on t0e 5T.
trans)ission 7oar2. T0e LTE trans)ission 7oar2 )u(tip(e< t0e 5T. 2ata an2 LTE
2ata: t0en trans)its it on t0e s0are2 FE/8E/E1/T1 trans)ission 7an2wi2t0 on t0e
trans)ission (in?. T0e fo((owin& fi&ure s0ows t0e co,trans)ission princip(es.
I, -W.,TN. I, -W.,TN.
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T0is sc0e)e i)p(e)ents t0e co,trans)ission in "% )o2e 7etween t0e 5+T. an2 t0e
router.
-nhance%ent
None.
Dependency
")pacts on t0e 5+.# 0ar2ware
NA
")pacts on t0e 5+T. 0ar2ware
5T. )o2e an2 LTE )o2e 7oar2s )ust 7e co,(ocate2 wit0in t0e sa)e ++.
T0e co,trans)ission on t0e 8E port is ac0ie4e2 7/ a22in& t0e uni4ersa( e<tension
trans)ission processin& unit =TR%>. For e(ectrica( 8E interface: TR%9 is necessar/.
For optica( 8E interface: TR%2 is necessar/.
Depen2enc/ on ot0er features of t0e 8+../RAN
!RFD,050'02 "% Trans)ission "ntro2uction on "u7 "nterface
Depen2enc/ on ot0er NEs
NA
Depen2enc/ on ot0er 5o2es
T0is feature 0as to 7e acti4ate2 wit0 5RFD,2-1501 "%,+ase2 5u(ti,)o2e #o,
Trans)ission on +. si2e=eNo2e+> si)u(taneous(/
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1B* of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
.)8 LTE Multi-mode Common Re%eren&e Clo&'
.)8.1 MRFD-231(01 Multi-mode ! Common
Re%eren&e Clo&'"e#ode$
4<ailability
T0is feature is a4ai(a7(e fro) .RAN5.0
SRAN8.0
3G6SS (9.0
RAN (9.0
eRAN 2.(4
SRAN:.0
3G6SS (2.0
RAN (2.0
eRAN 2.04
SRAN9.0
3G6SS ;.0
RAN ((.(4
SRAN2.0
3G6SS <.(
RAN (0.(4
SRAN(.0
3G6SS<.0
RAN(0.04
7 N@=L, LA
I. GBTS and eNodeB Common Reference Cloc
$u%%ary
Huawei 5u(ti,)o2e +ase .tation pro4i2es co))on reference c(oc? of 8.5 an2 LTE
w0en 8.5 an2 LTE co,++ 7o< fro) .RAN5.0. "t can sa4e t0e #A%EI an2 $%EI
w0en 8.5 an2 LTE is 2ep(o/e2.
/ene2its
"t is a cost,effecti4e so(ution to pro4i2e co))on reference c(oc? w0en t0e +T. wor?s
in 8.5 an2 LTE co,++ so(ution.
Description
Huawei 5u(ti,)o2e +ase .tation pro4i2es co))on reference c(oc? of 8.5 an2 LTE
w0en 8.5 an2 LTE co,++ 7o<. Fo((owin& cases is supporte2@
#o))on 8%. reference c(oc?
For co))on 8%. reference c(oc?: on(/ one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is nee2e2 for
8.5 an2 LTE 2ua( )o2e. An2 one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is sa4e2. A(so one set of
fee2er an2 antenna is nee2e2: t0e insta((ation cost an2 2ep(o/)ent cost is sa4e2
accor2in&(/.
#o))on +"T. reference c(oc?
For co))on +"T. reference c(oc?: on(/ one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is nee2e2 for
8.5 an2 LTE 2ua( )o2e. An2 one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is sa4e2 an2 t0e cost is
sa4e2 accor2in&(/.
#o))on E1/T1 reference c(oc? fro) A7is interface
!0en 8.5 A7is interface is 7ase2 on TD5 of E1/T1: an2 LTE .1 interface is 7ase2
on "% of FE/8E: L5%T can &et t0e reference c(oc? fro) t0e c(oc? s/nc0roni1e2 fro)
t0e A7is E1/T1 in 8T5. #(oc? ser4er is not necessar/ to 7e confi&ure2 for LTE an2
t0e cost is sa4e2 accor2in&(/.
#o))on E1/T1 reference c(oc? fro) "u7 interface
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1B3 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
!0en 8.5 an2 LTE +T. s0arin& t0e sa)e trans)ission interface 7ase2 on "% o4er
E1/T1 or 0/7ri2 trans)ission 7ase2 on "%: 8T5 can &et t0e reference c(oc? fro) t0e
c(oc? s/nc0roni1e2 fro) t0e .1 E1/T1 in TR% for LTE )o2e. #(oc? ser4er is not
necessar/ to 7e confi&ure2 an2 t0e cost is sa4e2 accor2in&(/. #(oc? ser4er is not
necessar/ to 7e confi&ure2 for 8.5 an2 t0e cost is sa4e2 accor2in&(/.
#o))on Et0ernet reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
!0en 8.5 an2 LTE +T. s0arin& t0e sa)e trans)ission interface 7ase2 on
./nc0ronous Et0ernetLTE )o2e 7oar2 wi(( pro4i2e t0e s0arin& trans)ission
interface an2 8.5 can &et t0e c(oc? 4ia ++ 7ac?p(ane fro) L5%T or TR%.
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
!0en 8.5 an2 LTE +T. s0arin& t0e sa)e trans)ission interface 7ase2 on "%
networ? supportin& 1533V2 reference c(oc?: on(/ one 1533V2 c(oc? ser4er an2 c(ient
is re;uire2: LTE )o2e 7oar2 wi(( pro4i2e t0e s0arin& trans)ission interface an2 8.5
can &et t0e c(oc? 4ia ++ 7ac?p(ane fro) L5%T.
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
")pacts on t0e 5+.# 0ar2ware
None.
")pacts on t0e 5+T. 0ar2ware
t0e 8.5 an2 LTE 7ase station s0ou(2 s0are t0e ++ to support t0is feature
#o))on 8%./+"T. reference c(oc?
++ 0a4e to 7e confi&urate2 wit0 .#ni4ersa( sate((ite #ar2 an2 #(oc? nit
7oar2
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
"% #(oc? .er4er 0a4e to 7e confi&urate2.
Depen2enc/ on ot0er features of t0e 8+../RAN
#o))on 8%. reference c(oc?
8+FD,510'01 +T. 8%. ./nc0roni1ation
#o))on Et0ernet reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
L$FD,00-01-01 ./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet="T,T 8.32B1>
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
8+FD,113B01 A7is o4er "%
L$FD,00-01-02 "EEE1533 V2 #(oc? ./nc0roni1tion
Depen2enc/ on ot0er NEs
None.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1B9 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
Depen2enc/ on ot0er 5o2es
T0is feature 0as to 7e acti4ate2 wit0 5RFD,2-1B01 5u(ti,)o2e +. #o))on
Reference #(oc?=eNo2e+> si)u(taneous(/
II. NodeB and eNodeB Common Reference Cloc
$u%%ary
Huawei 5u(ti,)o2e +ase .tation pro4i2es co))on reference c(oc? of 5T. an2
LTE w0en 5T. an2 LTE co,++ 7o< fro) .RAN5.0. "t can sa4e t0e #A%EI an2
$%EI w0en 5T. an2 LTE is 2ep(o/e2.
/ene2its
"t is a cost,effecti4e so(ution to pro4i2e co))on reference c(oc? w0en t0e +T. wor?s
in 5T. an2 LTE co,++ so(ution.
Description
Huawei 5u(ti,)o2e +ase .tation pro4i2es co))on reference c(oc? of 5T. an2
LTE w0en 5T. an2 LTE co,++ 7o<. Fo((owin& cases is supporte2@
#o))on 8%. reference c(oc?
For co))on 8%. reference c(oc?: on(/ one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is nee2e2 for
5T. an2 LTE 2ua( )o2e. An2 one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is sa4e2. A(so one set
of fee2er an2 antenna is nee2e2: t0e insta((ation cost an2 2ep(o/)ent cost is sa4e2
accor2in&(/.
#o))on +"T. reference c(oc?
For co))on +"T. reference c(oc?: on(/ one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is nee2e2 for
5T. an2 LTE 2ua( )o2e. An2 one set of e<terna( e;uip)ent is sa4e2 an2 t0e cost is
sa4e2 accor2in&(/.
#o))on E1/T1 reference c(oc? fro) "u7 interface
!0en 5T. "u7 interface is 7ase2 on TD5 of E1/T1: an2 LTE .1 interface is 7ase2
on "% of 8E: L5%T can &et t0e reference c(oc? fro) t0e c(oc? s/nc0roni1e2 fro) t0e
"u7 E1/T1 in !5%T or TR%. #(oc? ser4er is not necessar/ to 7e confi&ure2 for
5T. an2 t0e cost is sa4e2 accor2in&(/.
#o))on Et0ernet reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
!0en 5T. an2 LTE +T. s0arin& t0e sa)e trans)ission interface 7ase2 on
./nc0ronous Et0ernetLTE )o2e 7oar2 wi(( pro4i2e t0e s0arin& trans)ission
interface an2 5T. can &et t0e c(oc? 4ia ++ 7ac?p(ane fro) L5%T.
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
!0en 5T. an2 LTE +T. s0arin& t0e sa)e trans)ission interface 7ase2 on "%
networ? supportin& 1533V2 reference c(oc?: on(/ one 1533V2 c(oc? ser4er an2 c(ient
is re;uire2: LTE )o2e 7oar2 wi(( pro4i2e t0e s0arin& trans)ission interface an2
5T. can &et t0e c(oc? 4ia ++ 7ac?p(ane fro) L5%T.
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1*0 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
-nhance%ent
None
Dependency
")pacts on t0e 5+.# 0ar2ware
NA
")pacts on t0e 5+T. 0ar2ware
t0e 5T. an2 LTE 7ase station s0ou(2 s0are t0e ++ to support t0is feature
#o))on 8%./+"T. reference c(oc?
++ 0a4e to 7e confi&urate2 wit0 .#ni4ersa( sate((ite #ar2 an2 #(oc?
nit7oar2
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
"% #(oc? .er4er 0as to 7e confi&urate2.
Depen2enc/ on ot0er features of t0e 8+../RAN
#o))on 8%. reference c(oc?
5RFD,210501 +T./No2e+ #(oc?
#o))on Et0ernet reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
L$FD,00-01-01 ./nc0roni1ation wit0 Et0ernet="T,T 8.32B1>
#o))on "% networ? 1533V2 reference c(oc? fro) .1 interface
!RFD,050'02 "% Trans)ission "ntro2uction on "u7 "nterface
L$FD,00-01-02 "EEE1533 V2 #(oc? ./nc0roni1tion
Depen2enc/ on ot0er NEs
NA
Depen2enc/ on ot0er 5o2es
T0is feature 0as to 7e acti4ate2 wit0 5RFD,2-1B01 5u(ti,)o2e +. #o))on
Reference #(oc?=eNo2e+> si)u(taneous(/
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1*1 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
! 4crony%s and 4bbre<iations
!GPP T0ir2 8eneration %artners0ip %roEect
"C# ac?now(e2&)ent
"C$ Access #ontro( List
"%S A24ance2 Encr/ption .tan2ar2
"FC Auto)atic Fre;uenc/ #ontro(
"& Aut0entication Hea2er
"'BR A&&re&ate 5a<i)u) +it Rate
"'C A2apti4e 5o2u(ation an2 #o2in&
"'R A2apti4e 5u(ti,Rate
"NR Auto)atic Nei&07orin& Re(ation
"RP A((ocation/Retention %riorit/
"R( Auto)atic Repeat Re;uest
BC& +roa2cast #0anne(
BCC& +roa2cast #ontro( #0anne(
B$%R +(oc? Error Rate
C)I #arrier,to,"nterference %ower Ratio
CCC& #o))on #ontro( #0anne(
C*'"2+++ #o2e Di4ision 5u(tip(e Access =-8 stan2ar2>
C%, #e(( E2&e sers
HA!E" #$NF"DENT"AL %a&e 1*2 of 190
Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
CGI #e(( 8roup "n2icator
CP #/c(ic %refi<
CPIC& #o))on %i(ot #0anne(
C(I #0anne( 9ua(it/ "n2icator
CRC #/c(ic Re2un2anc/ #0ec?
*CC& De2icate2 #ontro( #0anne(
*%S Data Encr/ption .tan2ar2
*&CP D/na)ic Host #onfi&uration %rotoco(
*iffSer- Differentiate2 .er4ices
*$-SC& Down(in? .0are2 #0anne(
*RB Data Ra2io +earer
*R. Discontinuous Reception
*SCP Diff.er4 #o2e %oint
*TC& De2icate2 Traffic #0anne(
%C' E%. #ontro( 5ana&e)ent
%*F Ear(/ Dea2(ine First
%F E<pe2ite2 Forwar2in&
e'B'S e4o(4e2 5u(ti)e2ia +roa2cast 5u(ti)e2ia ./ste)
%'' E%. 5o7i(it/ 5ana&e)ent
%'S E(e)ent 5ana&e)ent ./ste)
eNodeB e4o(4e2 No2e+
%PC E4o(4e2 %ac?et #ore
%PS E4o(4e2 %ac?et ./ste)
%SP Encapsu(ation .ecurit/ %a/(oa2
%T/S Eart0;ua?e an2 Tsuna)i !arnin& ./ste)
%-,TR" E4o(4e2 Kni4ersa( Terrestria( Ra2io Access
FCPSS Fau(t: #onfi&uration: %erfor)ance: .ecurit/ an2 .oftware
5ana&e)ents
F** Fre;uenc/ Di4ision Dup(e<
F%C Forwar2 Error #orrection
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
FTP Fi(e Transfer %rotoco(
GBR 8uarantee2 +it Rate
G%R"N 8.5/ED8E Ra2io Access Networ?
GPS 8(o7a( %ositionin& ./ste)
&"R( H/7ri2 Auto)atic Repeat Re;uest
&II Hi&0 "nterference "n2icator
&'"C Has0 5essa&e Aut0entication #o2e
&'"C0'*1 H5A# 5essa&e Di&est 5
&'"C0S&" H5A# .ecure Has0 A(&orit0)
&2 Han2o4er
&RP* Hi&0 Rate %ac?et Data
ICIC "nter,ce(( "nterference #oor2ination
I#%3 "nternet De/ E<c0an&e Version
I'S "% 5u(ti)e2ia .er4ice
IP P' "% %erfor)ance 5onitorin&
IPSec "% .ecurit/
IRC "nterference ReEection #o)7inin&
#PI De/ %erfor)ance "n2icator
C'% #onfi&uration 5ana&e)ent E<press
$'T Loca( 5aintenance Ter)ina(
'2+++ Huawei $5#
'"C 5e2iu) A2)ission #ontro(
'IB 5aster "nfor)ation +(oc?
'C& 5u(ticast #0anne(
'CC& 5u(ticast #ontro( #0anne(
'CS 5o2u(ation an2 #o2in& .c0e)e
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
'I'2 5u(tip(e "nput 5u(tip(e $utput
min0GBR 5ini)u) 8uarantee2 +it Rate
''% 5o7i(it/ 5ana&e)ent Entit/
''$ 5an,5ac0ine Lan&ua&e
'2S 5ean $pinion .core
'RC 5a<i)u),Ratio #o)7inin&
'TC& 5u(ticast Traffic #0anne(
',-'I'2 5u(tip(e ser,5"5$
N"CC Networ? Assiste2 #e(( #0an&e2
N"C# Non ac?now(e2&)ent
N"S Non,Access .tratu)
NRT Nei&07orin& Re(ation Ta7(e
2C42 $4en #ontro((e2 #r/sta( $sci((ator
2F*' $rt0o&ona( Fre;uenc/ Di4ision 5u(tip(e<in&
2F*'" $rt0o&ona( Fre;uenc/ Di4ision 5u(tip(e<in& Access
2I $4er(oa2 "n2icator
2'C $peration an2 5aintenance #enter
22# $n,$ff,De/in&
PBC& %0/sica( +roa2cast #0anne(
PCC& %a&in& #ontro( #0anne(
PCFIC& %0/sica( #ontro( For)at "n2icator #0anne(
PC& %a&in& #0anne(
PCI %0/sica( #e(( "2entit/
P*B %ac?et De(a/ +u2&et
P*CC& %0/sica( Down(in? #ontro( #0anne(
P*CP %ac?et Data #on4er&ence %rotoco(
P*& %(esioc0ronous Di&ita( Hierarc0/
P*SC& %0/sica( Down(in? .0are2 #0anne(
PF %roportiona( Fair
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
P&B %er,Hop +e0a4ior
P&IC& %0/sica( H/7ri2 AR9 "n2icator #0anne(
P' %erfor)ance 5easure)ent
P$'N %u7(ic Lan2 5o7i(e Networ?
P'C& %0/sica( 5u(ticast #0anne(
PR"C& %0/sica( Ran2o) Access #0anne(
P,CC& %0/sica( p(in? #ontro( #0anne(
P,SC& %0/sica( p(in? .0are2 #0anne(
("' 9ua2rature A)p(itu2e 5o2u(ation
(CI 9o. #(ass "2entifier
(oS 9ua(it/ of .er4ice
(PS# 9ua2rature %0ase .0ift De/in&
R" Ran2o) Access
R"C& Ran2o) Access #0anne(
R"' Ran2o) Access 5e)or/
R"T Ra2io Access Tec0no(o&/
RB Resource +(oc?
RC, Ra2io #ontro( nit
R%T Re)ote E(ectrica( Ti(t
RF Ra2io Fre;uenc/
R$C Ra2io Lin? #ontro(
RRC Ra2io Resource #ontro(
RR' Ra2io Resource 5ana&e)ent
RR, Re)ote Ra2io nit
RS Reference .i&na(
RSRP Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 %ower
RSR( Reference .i&na( Recei4e2 9ua(it/
RSSI Recei4e2 .i&na( .tren&t0 "n2icator
RTT Roun2 Trip Ti)e
R3 Re2un2anc/ Version
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
R. Recei4e
S1 interface 7etween E%# an2 E,TRAN
SBT .)art +ias Tee
SC-F*'" .in&(e #arrier,Fre;uenc/ Di4ision 5u(tip(e Access
SCTP .trea) #ontro( Trans)ission %rotoco(
S*& ./nc0ronous Di&ita( Hierarc0/
SFBC .pace Fre;uenc/ +(oc? #o2in&
SFP .)a(( For) K factor %(u&&a7(e
SG/ .er4in& 8atewa/
SIB ./ste) "nfor)ation +(oc?
SI* .i(ence "n2icator
SINR .i&na( to "nterference p(us Noise Ratio
SRB .i&na(in& Ra2io +earer
SRS .oun2in& Reference .i&na(
SS$ .ecurit/ .oc?et La/er
STBC .pace Ti)e +(oc? #o2in&
ST'" .)art T5A
T"C Transport A2)ission #ontro(
TCP Trans)ission #ontro( %rotoco(
T** Ti)e Di4ision Dup(e<
T'" Tower 5ounte2 A)p(ifier
T'F Trace2 5essa&e Fi(es
ToS T/pe of .er4ice
TTI Trans)ission Ti)e "nter4a(
T. Trans)ission
,% ser E;uip)ent
,$-SC& p(in? .0are2 #0anne(
,SB ni4ersa( .eria( +us
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Feature Description of Huawei LTE eRAN2.1
3$"N Virtua( Loca( Area Networ?
3oIP Voice o4er "%
/RR !ei&0te2 Roun2 Ro7in
42 interface a)on& eNo2e+s
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