Rel-19 Testing 5G Advanced

TS 38.523-1 – NR UE Conformance Test for Idle Mode

Specifies conformance tests for NR UE idle mode, RRC inactive state, PLMN selection, cell reselection, and steering of roaming.

Release

Rel-19

What is TS 38.523-1?

TS 38.523-1 (Rel-19) — NR UE Conformance Test for Idle Mode. Specifies conformance tests for NR UE idle mode, RRC inactive state, PLMN selection, cell reselection, and steering of roaming. Primary function: Testing. Category: Testing (Conformance Testing). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: UE.

Who should read this specification?

Network operators
Device manufacturers
Regulators and standards bodies

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: High.

Key Technologies

5GNRLTEE-UTRARedCap

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 38.523-1?

3GPP TS 38.523-1 (Rel-19) is the 3GPP specification for NR UE Conformance Test for Idle Mode. Specifies conformance tests for NR UE idle mode, RRC inactive state, PLMN selection, cell reselection, and steering of roaming.

Which 3GPP release is TS 38.523-1 part of?

TS 38.523-1 is part of 3GPP Rel-19. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is j50.

What does TS 38.523-1 specify?

Testing.

What category does TS 38.523-1 belong to?

TS 38.523-1 belongs to the Testing (Conformance Testing) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.

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