What is mMTC in mobile?

Massive Machine Type Communication (mMTC) is one of the three primary use cases defined in IMT-2020 Vision which supports extremely high connection density of online devices. mMTC focuses on IoT applications which requires mass deployment of billions of low-cost, low-powered devices and sensors.

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What 3GPP means?

The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) unites seven telecommunications standard development organizations (ARIB, ATIS, CCSA, ETSI, TSDSI, TTA, TTC), known as “Organizational Partners” and provides their members with a stable environment to produce the Reports and Specifications that define 3GPP technologies.

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What does the 3GPP do?

3GPP develops technical specifications, not standards . 3GPP is an engineering organization that develops technical specifications. These technical specifications are then transposed into standards by the seven regional Standards Setting Organizations (SSOs) that form the 3GPP partnership (as seen below in Figure 2).

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What is bandwidth part in 5G?

Understanding Bandwidth Part in 5G (BWP): A Bandwidth Part is a set of attached Common Resource Blocks . A Bandwidth Part may include all Common Resource Blocks within the channel bandwidth, or a subset of Common Resource Blocks. A UE can be configured with up to 4 DL BWP per carrier and up to 4 UL BWP per carrier.

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