NR reduced capability (NR RedCap)
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NR reduced capability (NR RedCap) is a 5G New Radio device category optimized for low-cost, low-complexity, and power-efficient IoT and industrial applications that require moderate data rates.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NR reduced capability | 0 |
| NR RedCap | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | 5G New Radio device category ⓘ |
| aimsTo | bridge gap between LTE-M or NB-IoT and full 5G NR eMBB devices ⓘ |
| alternateName |
NR RedCap
ⓘ
NR reduced capability ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory | 5G NR UE categories ⓘ |
| comparedTo | enhanced Mobile Broadband devices ⓘ |
| definedBy | 3GPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designGoal |
low complexity
ⓘ
low device cost ⓘ power efficiency ⓘ support moderate data rates ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
does not target ultra-high throughput
ⓘ
does not target ultra-low latency URLLC use cases ⓘ lower complexity than eMBB devices ⓘ lower cost than eMBB devices ⓘ lower power consumption than eMBB devices ⓘ supports moderate data rate requirements ⓘ supports moderate latency requirements ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
enterprise IoT deployments
ⓘ
industrial sensors ⓘ mid-range IoT devices ⓘ |
| operatesIn | licensed spectrum bands used by 5G NR ⓘ |
| optimizationCriterion |
cost efficiency
ⓘ
energy efficiency ⓘ implementation simplicity ⓘ |
| partOfStandard | 3GPP 5G NR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizationFocus |
low-cost 5G NR devices
ⓘ
simplified RF and baseband design ⓘ |
| supports |
5G NR connectivity
ⓘ
cellular IoT over 5G NR ⓘ reduced bandwidth operation ⓘ reduced maximum modulation order ⓘ reduced maximum throughput compared to eMBB devices ⓘ reduced number of receive antennas ⓘ |
| targetApplicationDomain |
Internet of Things
NERFINISHED
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industrial IoT ⓘ industrial applications ⓘ massive IoT ⓘ sensors ⓘ smart meters ⓘ video surveillance ⓘ wearables ⓘ |
| tradeOff |
reduced feature set compared to full-capability NR UE
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reduced peak data rate ⓘ |
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