What is RRC and PDCP?

PDCP stands for Packet Data Convergence Protocol . It is a layer of 5G NR radio protocol stack. It is placed top of the RLC Layer and below of the SDAP layer(for user plane) or RRC layer (for control plane) in the Radio Protocol Stack in 5G NR. Due to header compression functionality, it is called as convergence …

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Does 5G uses IPv6?

IPv6+ is IPv6 Enhanced Innovation for 5G and Cloud era , represented by protocol innovation such as SRv6, BIER6, etc. , combined with AI such as network analysis, intelligent tuning, etc. , which can meet the requirements of path planning, quick service provisioning, SLA assurance, automatic O&M, quality visualization, …

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Does 5G use IMS?

Voice services remain in 5G, along with data services. In every deployment option, the 3GPP IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is used as the technology basis to provide voice and video communication services over respectively LTE for option 3x and 5G for option 2.

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What is TCP in 5G?

Abstract: In today’s data networks, the main protocol used to ensure reliable communications is the transmission control protocol (TCP). The TCP performance is largely determined by the used congestion control (CC) algorithm.

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What protocol does 5G use?

There are five often misunderstood facts to know about 5G: 5G is revolutionary because it replaces the hardware components of the network with software that “virtualizes” the network by using the common language of Internet Protocol (IP) .9 Tem 2019

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Is 5G a 3GPP standard?

3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) members meet regularly to collaborate and create cellular communications standards. Currently, 3GPP is defining standards for 5G . Different groups, each with a specific focus area, make up 3GPP.

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