3GPP Development&Roadmap

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Generation No.

Pict 2G

2G

2.5G

2.5G

2.75G

3G

3G

3G

3.5G

3.5G

3.75G

3.9G

4G

Generation Name

GSM

CDMA IS-95

GPRS

CDMA IS-2000

EDGE

WCDMA (UMTS)

TD-SCDMA

CDMA2000 1xEVDO Rel0/RevA

CDMA2000 1xEVDO RevB

HSPA (HSDPA/ HSUPA)

HSPA+ HSPA++

LTE (FDD/TDD)

LTE Advanced (FDD/TDD)

Max DL Speed(bps)

9.6/14.4K

9.6/14.4K

144K

153K

375K

384K

384K

2.45M/ 3.1M

9.3M(3x)/ 14.7M(64QAM)

7.2/14.4M

21/42/84M

50/100/300M

1G

Latency(ms) (User planeP)

>250

>250

>200

150

150

100

100

50

50

10

5

3GPP Release

3GPP

3GPP2

3GPP

3GPP2

3GPP

Rel99/Rel4

3GPP

3GPP2 Rel0, RevA

3GPP2 RevB

Rel5/Rel6

Rel7/Rel8

Rel8/Rel9

Rel10

Approx year of initial roll out

1992

1995

1998

2000

2002

2003/2004

2004

2005/2006

2006/2009

2006/2007

2008/2009

2009/2010

TBD

RF Bandwidth

200KHz

1.25MHz

200KHz

1.25MHz

200KHz

5MHz

5MHz

1x1.25MHz

3x1.25MHz

5MHz

5/10MHz (Dual-Carrier, MIMO2x2)

5/10/15/20MHz (SU-MIMO2x2)

20-100MHz (carrier aggregation, MU-MIMO4x8,SON)

RF Modulation

GMSK

QPSK

GMSK

QPSK/ 16QAM

GMSK/ 8-PSK

QPSK

QPSK

QPSK/ 16QAM

QPSK/ 16QAM/ 64QAM

QPSK/ 16QAM

QPSK/ 16QAM/ 64QAM

QPSK/ 16QAM/ 64QAM

QPSK/ 16QAM/ 64QAM

Radio Access Technology

TDMA

CDMA

TDMA

CDMA

TDMA

CDMA

CDMA

CDMA

CDMA

CDMA

CDMA

OFDMA(DL)/ SC-FDMA(UL)

OFDMA(DL)/ SC-FDMA(UL)

Operators

CMCC, China Unicom

China Telecom

CMCC, China Unicom

China Telecom

CMCC, China Unicom

China Unicom

CMCC

China Telecom

China Telecom

China Unicom

China Unicom

TBD

TBD