Release Rel-17
5G NRExtends 5G NR to new device classes and satellite access.
Frozen 2022-03-23118 specifications in series 38
Key features: RedCap (NR-Light), NR-NTN, multicast/broadcast, XR support
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TS 38.853
Introduction of 900MHz NR band for Europe for Rail Mobile Radio (RMR)
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.854
NR support for high speed train scenario in frequency range 2 (FR2)
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.857
Study on NR positioning enhancements
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.860
Study on extended 600MHz NR band
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.861
Study on high power UE (power class 2) for one NR FDD band
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.862
Study on band combination handling in RAN4
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.863
Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) related RF and co-existence aspects
Architecture
Rel-17TSNTNUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.868
Study on optimizations of pi/2 BPSK uplink power in NR
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.875
Study on support of reduced capability NR devices
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.884
Study on enhanced test methods for Frequency Range 2 (FR2) NR User Equipment (UE)
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.890
Study on NR QoE (Quality of Experience) management and optimizations for diverse services
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.901
Study on channel model for frequencies from 0.5 to 100 GHz
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.903
NR; Derivation of test tolerances and measurement uncertainty for User Equipment (UE) conformance test cases
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.905
NR; Derivation of test points for radio transmission and reception User Equipment (UE) conformance test cases
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.912
Study on New Radio (NR) access technology
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.913
Study on scenarios and requirements for next generation access technologies
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.918
Study on 5G NR User Equipment (UE) full stack testing for Network Slicing
Architecture
Rel-17TSNetwork SlicingUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 38.921
Study on International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) parameters for 6.425 - 7.025 GHz, 7.025 - 7.125 GHz and 10.0 - 10.5 GHz
Architecture
Rel-17TS5G NRUpdated 2026-07-25