What is PDCP in LTE?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) is specified by 3GPP in TS 25.323 for UMTS, TS 36.323 for LTE and TS 38.323 for 5G. PDCP is located in the Radio Protocol Stack in the UMTS/LTE/5G air interface on top of the RLC layer.

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What is PDCP sequence number?

The value of the PDCP sequence number ranges from 0 to 65535 . The PDCP SN window size indicates the maximum number of PDCP SDUS, not confirmed to have been successfully transmitted to the peer entity by lower layer, that can be numbered at any given time. The PDCP SN window size is configured by upper layers.

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What is PDCP discard timer?

A PDCP layer sets a timer and discards a PDCP SDU upon expiration of the timer . The timer may be set upon receiving the PDCP SDU from an upper layer or upon submitting the PDCP SDU to a lower layer for transmission. The timer and a radio link control (RLC) discard timer may be coordinated.

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What is 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 …5 Oca 2022

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