Release Rel-18
5G-AdvancedFirst 5G-Advanced release, extending 5G NR with AI/ML, non-terrestrial networks, and reduced-capability devices.
Frozen 2024-03-221,533 specifications
Key features: RedCap enhancements, NR-NTN, XR enhancements, AI/ML for NG-RAN
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TS 29.563
5G System; Home Subscriber Server (HSS) services for interworking with Unified Data Management (UDM); Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.564
5G System; User Plane Function Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.565
5G System; Time Sensitive Communication and Time Synchronization Function Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.571
5G System; Common Data Types for Service Based Interfaces; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.572
5G System; Location Management Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.573
5G System; Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) Interconnection; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.574
5G System; Data Collection Coordination Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.575
5G System; Analytics Data Repository Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.576
5G System; Messaging Framework Adaptor Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.577
5G System; IP Short Message Gateway and SMS Router For Short Message Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.578
5G System; Mobile Number Portability Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.579
5G System; Interworking MSC For Short Message Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.580
5G System; Multicast/Broadcast Service Function services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.581
5G System; Multicast/Broadcast Service Transport Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.582
Mission Critical Data (MCData) interworking with Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.583
Application layer support for Personal IoT Network (PINAPP); Personal IoT Network (PIN) server services
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.585
5G System (5GS); Session Management Function (SMF) / Centralized User Configuration (CUC) to Access Network Talker Listener (AN-TL) and Core Network Talker Listener (CN-TL) protocol aspects; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.586
5G System; SideLink Positioning Key Management Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.591
5G System; Network Exposure Function Southbound Services; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25
TS 29.594
5G System; Spending Limit Control Service; Stage 3
Architecture
Rel-18TS5GCUpdated 2026-07-25