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 36.211
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical channels and modulation
Physical Layer
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.212
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Multiplexing and channel coding
Physical Layer
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.213
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer procedures
Physical Layer
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.214
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer; Measurements
Physical Layer
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.216
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Physical layer for relaying operation
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.300
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) and Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); Overall description; Stage 2
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.302
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Services provided by the physical layer
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.304
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); User Equipment (UE) procedures in idle mode
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.305
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); Stage 2 functional specification of User Equipment (UE) positioning in E-UTRAN
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.306
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); User Equipment (UE) radio access capabilities
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.307
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Requirements on User Equipments (UEs) supporting a release-independent frequency band
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.314
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Layer 2 - Measurements
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.321
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol specification
Protocol
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.322
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio Link Control (RLC) protocol specification
Protocol
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.323
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) specification
Protocol
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.331
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); Radio Resource Control (RRC); Protocol specification
Protocol
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.355
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); LTE Positioning Protocol (LPP)
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.360
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); LTE-WLAN Aggregation Adaptation Protocol (LWAAP) specification
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.361
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); LTE-WLAN Radio Level Integration Using Ipsec Tunnel (LWIP) encapsulation; Protocol specification
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 36.401
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN); Architecture description
Architecture
Rel-16TSLTE-Advanced ProUpdated 2026-07-25