What is CU-DU Function Split?

To support the Multi-Vendor connectivity, 3GPP studied the “CU-DU Split” Function, So What is CU and DU? Centralized RAN architectures have a baseband unit (BBU) that handles all baseband processing […]

Why are SSB measurements essential in 5G NR?

To synchronize with the cell and decode the Master Information Block (MIB), UE has to decode the SSB block which consists of PSS, SSS, PBCH, and PBCH DMRS. The SS […]

How does 5G do Voice Handover to 4G?

Option 2 allows 5G deployments in areas without 4G coverage but there will be many areas where only LTE or 3G can be used. Voice calls, which start in 5G, […]

What is the “Point A” Concept in 5G NR?

As 5G Resource Block (RB) concept is different than LTE as 5G RB is one-dimensional only (i.e. Frequency domain) only. 5G NR is 12 consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain. […]

How IMS works with the 5G Core?

IMS Support for SA Option 2 and Voice over NR When 3GPP defined 5G in 3GPP Release 15 (Rel-15), the impact on IMS was minimized to assist with 5G deployment. […]

What are the main functions of 5G gNB?

gNB: is the next-generation base station in 5G.

How Can I find all Moniem-tech articles and Posts?

Thanks for your question, I am happy to summarize all my knowledge-sharing channels as below:  Moniem-tech Website. Mohamed Abdel Monem Linkedin Profile Moniem-tech Linkedin Page. Moniem Education Youtube Channel. Moniem-tech […]

What is the PCI in LTE?

In simple words, I prepared this chart.

What is Cloud Native in 5G?

Cloud-Native computing uses an open-source software stack to deploy applications as microservices, packaging each part into its own container, and dynamically orchestrating those containers to optimize resource utilization. Cloud-native technologies […]

How do you know that UE is Registered in IMS?

Yes, this is an interesting question, as per the VoLTE call procedure the UE MUST register in IMS to can get Radio access bearer or QCI=5 to can make the […]

What is IAB in 5G NR?

IAB: It stands for Integrated Access and Backhaul, It supports wireless backhaul and relay links in-band or out-of-band with access links. Significant 5G NR bandwidth can be split between access […]