Rel-19 Radio Access 5G Advanced

TS 38.340 – Backhaul Adaptation Protocol (BAP) Specification

Defines Backhaul Adaptation Protocol for IAB networks, covering routing, data transfer, and configuration procedures.

Release
Rel-19
Category
Radio Access
Subcategory
Protocol Specification
Network Layer
RAN
Technology
5G
Business Impact
High

What is TS 38.340?

TS 38.340 (Rel-19) — Backhaul Adaptation Protocol (BAP) Specification. Defines Backhaul Adaptation Protocol for IAB networks, covering routing, data transfer, and configuration procedures. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Radio Access (Protocol Specification). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: RAN.

Who should read this specification?

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

5GNRIAB

Related Glossary Terms

RRCNOTEClauseF1APIAB-MTIAB-DUULDLACKINFOTEIDDSCP

Related Topics

Radio Access Network5G NR (New Radio)

Related Technologies

5G

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 38.340?

3GPP TS 38.340 (Rel-19) is the 3GPP specification for Backhaul Adaptation Protocol (BAP) Specification. Defines Backhaul Adaptation Protocol for IAB networks, covering routing, data transfer, and configuration procedures.

Which 3GPP release is TS 38.340 part of?

TS 38.340 is part of 3GPP Rel-19. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is j00.

What does TS 38.340 specify?

Protocol Definition.

What category does TS 38.340 belong to?

TS 38.340 belongs to the Radio Access (Protocol Specification) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.

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