Release Rel-16
5G NREnhances 5G NR with unlicensed spectrum, vehicle-to-everything, and private network support.
Frozen 2020-07-031,303 specifications
Key features: NR-U unlicensed, V2X, industrial IoT, integrated access backhaul
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TS 26.234
Transparent end-to-end Packet-switched Streaming Service (PSS); Protocols and codecs
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.237
IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) based Packet Switch Streaming (PSS) and Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) User Service; Protocols
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.238
Uplink streaming
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.243
ANSI-C code for the fixed-point distributed speech recognition extended advanced front-end
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.244
Transparent end-to-end packet switched streaming service (PSS); 3GPP file format (3GP)
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.245
Transparent end-to-end Packet switched Streaming Service (PSS); Timed text format
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.246
Transparent end-to-end Packet-switched Streaming Service (PSS); 3GPP SMIL language profile
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.247
Transparent end-to-end Packet-switched Streaming Service (PSS); Progressive Download and Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP (3GP-DASH)
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.259
Subjective test methodologies for the evaluation of immersive audio systems
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.260
Objective test methodologies for the evaluation of immersive audio systems
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.267
eCall data transfer; In-band modem solution; General description
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.268
eCall data transfer; In-band modem solution; ANSI-C reference code
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.269
eCall data transfer; In-band modem solution; Conformance testing
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.273
ANSI-C code for the fixed-point Extended Adaptive Multi-Rate - Wideband (AMR-WB+) speech codec
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.274
Audio codec processing functions; Extended Adaptive Multi-Rate - Wideband (AMR-WB+) speech codec; Conformance testing
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.281
Mission Critical Video (MCVideo); Codecs and media handling
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.290
Audio codec processing functions; Extended Adaptive Multi-Rate - Wideband (AMR-WB+) codec; Transcoding functions
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.304
Extended Adaptive Multi-Rate - Wideband (AMR-WB+) codec; Floating-point ANSI-C code
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.307
Presentation layer for 3GPP services
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26
TS 26.346
Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS); Protocols and codecs
Codecs & Media
Rel-16TSCodecs & MediaUpdated 2026-07-26