Technical Articles on LTE

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LTE Frequency Bands

Jan 23, 2024

LTE is the upgrade to both GSM/UMTS networks and CDMA2000 networks. It was developed to increase the speed and capacity of mobile communication networks using DSP (digital signal processing) technique...read more

What is LTE License Assisted Access (LAA)?

Nov 23, 2017

License Assisted Access (LAA) is a feature of LTE that leverages the unlicensed 5 GHz band in combination with licensed spectrum to deliver a performance boost for mobile device users. It uses carrier...read more

What is LTE Cat 18?

Feb 18, 2019

LTE Cat 18 is a new technology introduced by 3GPP as part of the LTE Advanced protocol, that supports up to 8 spatial streams, 4x4 MIMO on 3 LTE carriers, 5x20 MHz carrier aggregation, and 64/256 QAM....read more

LTE CAT M1 Frequency Bands

Mar 12, 2018

LTE CAT M1 is low power cellular technology developed for the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. It operates using existing LTE networks and does not have any specif...read more

What is the difference between LTE Cat M1 and NB-IoT?

Jul 26, 2017

Both NB-IoT and LTE CAT M1 are Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) Technologies developed for IoT (Internet of Things) Applications. The Internet of Things will connect millions of devices to the internet. Unl...read more

What is LTE Sidelink?

Jun 11, 2018

LTE Sidelink is an adaptation of the core LTE standard that allows direct communication between two LTE devices without going through a Base station. LTE Sidelink was defined by 3GPP in Release 12 as ...read more

What is LTE-A?

LTE Technologies

Jul 23, 2019

LTE-A or LTE Advanced is the upgraded version of LTE, which increases the stability, bandwidth, and speed of traditional LTE networks. According to 3GPP - "The main new functionalities introduced...read more

What is Carrier Aggregation?

LTE RF Basics Technologies

Jul 26, 2021

Carrier Aggregation (CA) is a feature of LTE-Advanced that allows mobile operators to combine two or more LTE carriers into single data channel to increase the capacity of the network and the data rat...read more

What is difference between LTE and LTE-M?

Nov 10, 2018

LTE-M (also known as eMTC and Cat-M1) is a Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) technology suitable for low-bandwidth IoT applications, published by 3GPP in 2016 in Release 13. LTE-M uses licensed spec...read more

What is LTE-R?

Jul 6, 2019

LTE for Railways (LTE-R) is a next-gen communications network dedicated for railway services, enabling high-speed wireless voice and data communications inside trains, from the train to the ground and...read more

TDD vs FDD for LTE

Aug 17, 2020

Time-division duplexing (TDD) is a communication method where both the transmitter and receiver use the same frequency band but transmit and receive traffic at different times.Frequency Division Duple...read more

Understanding LTE User Equipment Categories

May 31, 2024

LTE (Long Term Evolution) is the fourth-generation (4G) of wireless cellular services for smartphones and mobile devices. The 4G/LTE Standard was developed by 3GPP to provide higher voice bandwidth an...read more

What is LTE Cat M1?

Feb 7, 2023

LTE Cat M1 is a cellular LTE technology specifically designed for the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. It is a low-power wide-area (LPWA) cellular technology that ...read more

What is LTE Broadcast?

Oct 7, 2018

LTE Broadcast technology (also known as eMBMS, and LTE Multicast) is a ‘one-to-many’ broadcast technique used to distribute the same content to many users simultaneously on an LTE network. It is based...read more

What is Time Division Duplexing (TDD)?

Jul 27, 2020

Time-division duplexing (TDD) is a method for emulating full-duplex communication over a half-duplex communication link. The transmitter and receiver both use the same frequency band but transmit and ...read more

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