ETSI EN 300 910 V8.5.1 (2000-11)
European Standard (Telecommunications series)
Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+);
Radio transmission and reception
(GSM 05.05 version 8.5.1 Release 1999)
GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
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ETSI EN 300 910 V8.5.1 (2000-11)2(GSM 05.05 version 8.5.1 Release 1999)
Reference
REN/SMG-020505Q8R2
Keywords
Digital cellular telecommunications system,
Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights............................................................................................................................... 6
Foreword............................................................................................................................................................ 6
1 Scope....................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 References..........................................................................................................................................................7
1.2 Abbreviations .....................................................................................................................................................8
2 Frequency bands and channel arrangement............................................................................................. 9
3 Reference configuration ........................................................................................................................ 10
4 Transmitter characteristics..................................................................................................................... 10
4.1 Output power....................................................................................................................................................11
4.1.1 Mobile Station.............................................................................................................................................11
4.1.2 Base station.................................................................................................................................................14
4.1.2.1 Additional requirements for PCS 1 900 and MXM 1900 Base stations................................................14
4.1.2.2 Additional requirements for GSM 850 and MXM 850 Base stations ...................................................15
4.2 Output RF spectrum .........................................................................................................................................15
4.2.1 Spectrum due to the modulation and wide band noise................................................................................15
4.2.2 Spectrum due to switching transients..........................................................................................................19
4.3 Spurious emissions...........................................................................................................................................20
4.3.1 Principle of the specification.......................................................................................................................21
4.3.2 Base Transceiver Station.............................................................................................................................21
4.3.2.1 General requirements ............................................................................................................................21
4.3.2.2 Additional requirements for co-existence with 3 G...............................................................................22
4.3.3 Mobile Station.............................................................................................................................................23
4.3.3.1 Mobile Station GSM 400, GSM 900 and DCS 1 800 ...........................................................................23
4.3.3.2 Mobile Station GSM 850 and PCS 1 900..............................................................................................24
4.4 Radio frequency tolerance................................................................................................................................24
4.5 Output level dynamic operation .......................................................................................................................24
4.5.1 Base Transceiver Station.............................................................................................................................25
4.5.2 Mobile Station.............................................................................................................................................25
4.6 Modulation accuracy ........................................................................................................................................25
4.6.1 GMSK modulation......................................................................................................................................25
4.6.2 8-PSK modulation.......................................................................................................................................26
4.6.2.1 RMS EVM ............................................................................................................................................26
4.6.2.2 Origin Offset Suppression.....................................................................................................................26
4.6.2.3 Peak EVM.............................................................................................................................................26
4.6.2.4 95:th percentile......................................................................................................................................27
4.7 Intermodulation attenuation..............................................................................................................................27
4.7.1 Base transceiver station...............................................................................................................................27
4.7.2 Intra BTS intermodulation attenuation........................................................................................................27
4.7.2.1 GSM 400, GSM 900, DCS 1800...........................................................................................................27
4.7.2.2 MXM 850 and MXM 1900...................................................................................................................27
4.7.2.3 GSM 850 and PCS 1900 .......................................................................................................................28
4.7.3 Intermodulation between MS (DCS 1 800 & PCS 1 900 only) ..................................................................28
4.7.4 Mobile PBX (GSM 900 only).....................................................................................................................28
5 Receiver characteristics......................................................................................................................... 28
5.1 Blocking characteristics....................................................................................................................................28
5.2 AM suppression characteristics........................................................................................................................31
5.3 Intermodulation characteristics.........................................................................................................................32
5.4 Spurious emissions...........................................................................................................................................32
6 Transmitter/receiver performance ......................................................................................................... 32
6.1 Nominal Error Rates (NER) .............................................................................................................................33
6.1.1 GMSK modulation......................................................................................................................................33
6.1.2 8-PSK modulation.......................................................................................................................................33
6.2 Reference sensitivity level................................................................................................................................34
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6.3 Reference interference level.............................................................................................................................37
6.4 Erroneous frame indication performance .........................................................................................................39
6.5 Random access and paging performance at high input levels ..........................................................................39
6.6 Frequency hopping performance under interference conditions.......................................................................40
6.7 Incremental Redundancy Performance for EGPRS MS...................................................................................40
Annex A (informative): Spectrum characteristics (spectrum due to the modulation).................... 59
Annex B (normative): Transmitted power level versus time .......................................................... 65
Annex C (normative): Propagation conditions................................................................................. 68
C.1 Simple wideband propagation model.................................................................................................... 68
C.2 Doppler spectrum types......................................................................................................................... 68
C.3 Propagation models............................................................................................................................... 69
C.3.1 Typical case for rural area (RAx): (6 tap setting).............................................................................................69
C.3.2 Typical case for hilly terrain (HTx): (12 tap setting)........................................................................................69
C.3.3 Typical case for urban area (TUx): (12 tap setting)..........................................................................................70
C.3.4 Profile for equalization test (EQx): (6 tap setting) ...........................................................................................70
C.3.5 Typical case for very small cells (TIx): (2 tap setting).....................................................................................70
Annex D (normative): Environmental conditions............................................................................ 71
D.1 General .................................................................................................................................................. 71
D.2 Environmental requirements for the MSs.............................................................................................. 71
D.2.1 Temperature (GSM 400, GSM 900 and DCS 1 800) .......................................................................................71
D.2.1.1 Environmental Conditions (PCS 1 900 and GSM 850) ..............................................................................71
D.2.2 Voltage .............................................................................................................................................................71
D.2.3 Vibration (GSM 400, GSM 900 and DCS 1 800).............................................................................................72
D.2.3.1 Vibration (PCS 1 900 and GSM 850).........................................................................................................72
D.3 Environmental requirements for the BSS equipment............................................................................ 72
D.3.1 Environmental requirements for the BSS equipment .......................................................................................73
Annex E (normative): Repeater characteristics (GSM 400, GSM GSM 900 and DCS 1800)...... 74
E.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 74
E.2 Spurious emissions................................................................................................................................ 74
E.3 Intermodulation products....................................................................................................................... 75
E.4 Out of band gain.................................................................................................................................... 75
E.5 Frequency error and modulation accuracy ............................................................................................ 75
E.5.1 Frequency error ................................................................................................................................................75
E.5.2 Modulation accuracy at GMSK modulation.....................................................................................................76
E.5.3 Modulation accuracy at 8-PSK modulation......................................................................................................76
Annex F (normative): Antenna Feeder Loss Compensator Characteristics (GSM 400, GSM
900 and DCS 1800)........................................................................................ 77
F.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 77
F.2 Transmitting path .................................................................................................................................. 77
F.2.1 Maximum output power ...................................................................................................................................78
F.2.2 Gain..................................................................................................................................................................78
F.2.3 Burst transmission characteristics ....................................................................................................................78
F.2.4 Phase error........................................................................................................................................................79
F.2.5 Frequency error ................................................................................................................................................79
F.2.6 Group delay......................................................................................................................................................79
F.2.7 Spurious emissions...........................................................................................................................................79
F.2.8 VSWR ..............................................................................................................................................................80
F.2.9 Stability ............................................................................................................................................................80
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F.3 Receiving path....................................................................................................................................... 80
F.3.1 Gain..................................................................................................................................................................80
F.3.2 Noise figure......................................................................................................................................................80
F.3.3 Group delay......................................................................................................................................................81
F.3.4 Intermodulation performance...........................................................................................................................81
F.3.5 VSWR ..............................................................................................................................................................81
F.3.6 Stability ............................................................................................................................................................81
F.4 Guidelines (informative) ....................................................................................................................... 81
Annex G (normative): Calculation of Error Vector Magnitude ..................................................... 82
Annex H (normative): Requirements on Location Measurement Unit .......................................... 84
H.1 TOA LMU Requirements...................................................................................................................... 84
H.1.1 Void..................................................................................................................................................................84
H.1.2 LMU characteristics .........................................................................................................................................84
H.1.2.1 Blocking characteristics..............................................................................................................................84
H.1.2.2 AM suppression characteristics ..................................................................................................................84
H.1.2.3 Intermodulation characteristics...................................................................................................................85
H.1.2.4 Spurious emissions .....................................................................................................................................85
H.1.3 Time-of-Arrival Measurement Performance....................................................................................................85
H.1.3.1 Sensitivity Performance..............................................................................................................................85
H.1.3.2 Interference Performance............................................................................................................................86
H.1.3.3 Multipath Performance ...............................................................................................................................87
H.1.4 Radio Interface Timing Measurement Performance.........................................................................................87
H.2 E-OTD LMU Requirements.................................................................................................................. 87
H.2.1 LMU Characteristics ........................................................................................................................................88
H.2.1.1 Blocking characteristics..............................................................................................................................88
H.2.1.2 AM suppression characteristics ..................................................................................................................88
H.2.1.3 Intermodulation characteristics...................................................................................................................88
H.2.2 Sensitivity and Interference Performance.........................................................................................................88
H.2.2.1 Sensitivity Performance..............................................................................................................................88
H.2.2.2 Interference Performance............................................................................................................................89
H.2.2.3 Multipath Performance ...............................................................................................................................90
Annex I (normative): E-OTD Mobile Station Requirements......................................................... 91
I.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 91
I.2 Sensitivity and Interference Performance.............................................................................................. 91
I.2.1 Sensitivity Performance....................................................................................................................................91
I.2.2 Interference Performance .................................................................................................................................92
I.2.3 Multipath Performance.....................................................................................................................................92
Annex L (informative): Change control history................................................................................. 93
History............................................................................................................................................................. 95