Rel-12 Radio Access Multi-Gen Advanced

TS 37.852 – RAN Enhancements for UMTS/HSPA and LTE Interworking

Study on enhancing mobility, load balancing, and signaling between UMTS/HSPA and LTE networks.

Release

Rel-12

What is TS 37.852?

TS 37.852 (Rel-12) — RAN Enhancements for UMTS/HSPA and LTE Interworking. Study on enhancing mobility, load balancing, and signaling between UMTS/HSPA and LTE networks. Primary function: Procedures. Category: Radio Access (Inter-RAT Mobility). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: RAN.

Who should read this specification?

Network operators
Device manufacturers
Researchers and academics

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

UMTSHSPALTE

Related Glossary Terms

UMTS HSPA LB EUTRAN UTRAN UE BS E-UTRAN SGSN INFO C-ID X2

Related Technologies

LTE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 37.852?

3GPP TS 37.852 (Rel-12) is the 3GPP specification for RAN Enhancements for UMTS/HSPA and LTE Interworking. Study on enhancing mobility, load balancing, and signaling between UMTS/HSPA and LTE networks.

Which 3GPP release is TS 37.852 part of?

TS 37.852 is part of 3GPP Rel-12. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is c00.

What does TS 37.852 specify?

Procedures.

What category does TS 37.852 belong to?

TS 37.852 belongs to the Radio Access (Inter-RAT Mobility) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.

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