Release Rel-16
5G NREnhances 5G NR with unlicensed spectrum, vehicle-to-everything, and private network support.
Frozen 2020-07-03124 specifications in series 22
Key features: NR-U unlicensed, V2X, industrial IoT, integrated access backhaul
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TS 22.804
Study on Communication for Automation in Vertical domains (CAV)
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.819
Feasibility Study on Maritime Communication Services over 3GPP system
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.821
Feasibility Study on LAN Support in 5G
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.822
Study on using satellite access in 5G
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Rel-16TSNTNUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.823
Study on enhancements to IMS for new real time communication services
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.824
Study on 5G message service for MIoT
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.825
Study on Remote Identification of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.830
Study on business role models for network slicing
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Rel-16TSNetwork SlicingUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.833
Study on Enhancement of LTE for Efficient delivery of Streaming Service
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.854
Feasibility Study on Multimedia Priority Service (MPS) Phase 2
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.866
Enhanced relays for energy efficiency and extensive coverage
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.869
Feasibility study on enhancements of Public Warning System (PWS)
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.872
Study on positioning use cases
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.886
Study on enhancement of 3GPP support for 5G V2X services
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.889
Study on Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS)
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.903
Study on Videotelephony teleservice
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.904
Study on user-centric identifiers and authentication
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.906
Study on IMS based peer-to-peer content distribution services
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.908
Study on Paging Permission with Access Control (PPAC)
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 22.912
Study into network selection requirements for non-3GPP access
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Rel-16TS3GPP ServicesUpdated 2026-07-25