3GPP Release 13

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3GPP Release 13 is a major mobile communications standards release that introduced LTE-Advanced Pro features, enhancing LTE performance and enabling new capabilities such as IoT support and improved carrier aggregation.

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3GPP Release 13 canonical 9
3GPP Release 13 specifications 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 3GPP release
mobile communications standard release
aimsTo enable new IoT services
improve user throughput
increase spectral efficiency
reduce device power consumption
alsoKnownAs LTE-Advanced Pro first release
appliesTo LTE
surface form: E-UTRA

EPC
IMS
defines specifications for LTE-Advanced Pro
enhances LTE performance
focusesOn LTE-Advanced Pro evolution
followedBy 3GPP Release 14
follows 3GPP Release 12
includesFeature D2D communication enhancements
LAA downlink in unlicensed spectrum
LAA uplink enhancements
LTE-M
LTE-WLAN Aggregation
LWA downlink aggregation with Wi‑Fi
Licensed Assisted Access (LAA)
surface form: Licensed Assisted Access

Machine Type Communications enhancements
NB-IoT
Proximity Services enhancements
coverage enhancement for IoT devices
downlink enhancements
LTE-M
surface form: eMTC

energy efficiency enhancements
enhanced carrier aggregation
enhanced dual connectivity
enhanced location services
extended DRX for IoT
improved CoMP enhancements
improved MIMO support
improved carrier aggregation up to 32 carriers in some bands
mission critical push-to-talk support
positioning accuracy improvements
power saving mode improvements for IoT devices
public safety enhancements
self-organizing network improvements
small cell enhancements
uplink enhancements
introducedIn 2016
partOf 3GPP
surface form: 3GPP LTE standards
standardizedBy 3rd Generation Partnership Project
supports LTE-Advanced Pro
low power wide area communications
massive IoT use cases

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LTE furtherDevelopedIn 3GPP Release 13
EPC evolvedIn 3GPP Release 13
LTE-M definedIn 3GPP Release 13
NB-IoT specifiedIn 3GPP Release 13
3GPP CT1 worksOn 3GPP Release 13
this entity surface form: 3GPP Release 13 specifications
3GPP Release 14 follows 3GPP Release 13
LTE-Advanced Pro standardizedIn 3GPP Release 13
3GPP defines 3GPP Release 13
3GPP Release 12 followedBy 3GPP Release 13
Snapdragon modem supportsStandard 3GPP Release 13