SIST EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026

• Abstract:

  The present document applies to the following radio equipment type:; • User Equipment for Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA).; This radio equipment type is capable of operating in all or any part of the frequency bands given in tables from 1-1 through 1-5.

• Status: Not Published
• Public Enquiry End Date: 31-Jul-2026
• ICS: 33.060.99 - Other equipment for radiocommunications
• ICS: 33.070.99 - Other mobile services
• Technical Committee: MOC - Mobile Communications
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 14-Sep-2026
• Due Date: 19-Nov-2026
• Ref Project: ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 (2026-09) - IMT cellular networks; Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum; Part 13: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) User Equipment (UE)

Overview

SIST EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026 is a harmonised European standard for access to radio spectrum specifically for Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) User Equipment (UE) within IMT cellular networks. Developed under REN/MSG-TFES-1512 and maintained by SIST, this standard ensures that E-UTRA UE meets essential regulatory, safety, and technical requirements for effective operation in digital cellular environments, supporting technologies such as LTE and LTE-Advanced. By establishing conformance specifications, SIST EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 facilitates market access, spectrum efficiency, and the smooth functioning of mobile devices within the European regulatory framework.

Relevant Keywords: IMT, E-UTRA, LTE, LTE-Advanced, 3GPP, cellular network, user equipment, radio spectrum, mobile, harmonised standard, regulation.

Key Topics

This standard defines a range of requirements to ensure conformance, interoperability, and performance of E-UTRA user equipment:

• Technical Requirements: Specifications to guarantee transmitter and receiver performance, including maximum and minimum output power, spectrum emission masks, spurious emissions, and adjacent channel leakage.
• Environmental Profile: Conditions under which compliant user equipment must function reliably.
• Transmitter Specifications:
  • Output power for single carrier, carrier aggregation (DL/UL CA), UL-MIMO, NB1, and UE category M1.
  • Spectrum emission masks for controlling out-of-band emissions.
  • Spurious emissions limitations for minimizing interference.
• Receiver Specifications:
  • Adjacent channel selectivity (ACS) for immunity to nearby channel interference.
  • Blocking and spurious response for robust operation in congested environments.
  • Reference sensitivity levels and intermodulation characteristics for maintaining connectivity.
• Testing for Compliance:
  • Outlines test procedures and environmental conditions.
  • Ensures devices meet essential technical requirements before market entry.
• Conformance Assessment: Details how compliance is demonstrated through testing and measurement, supporting regulatory approval.

Applications

SIST EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026 has practical and regulatory significance for stakeholders in the cellular communications ecosystem:

• Device Manufacturers: Aligns E-UTRA UE design with European radio spectrum regulation and technical guidelines, enabling certification and market access.
• Network Operators: Ensures deployed user equipment will be spectrum-efficient, interoperable, and resistant to interference, supporting reliable mobile network operations.
• Regulators and Certification Bodies: Provides a clear benchmark for equipment testing, enabling consistent enforcement of spectrum usage policies and consumer protection.
• Product Integrators and OEMs: Streamlines selection and qualification processes for devices intended for the European market.
• Mobile Application Developers: Enhances the reliability of wireless communications, supporting advanced applications in LTE and LTE-Advanced networks.

Related Standards

For comprehensive compliance and integration, the following related standards should be considered:

• EN 301 908 Series: Covers the family of harmonised standards addressing IMT cellular networks, including other radio access technologies and infrastructure components.
• 3GPP Specifications: Defines technical requirements for E-UTRA and LTE-based systems, referenced within the ETSI/EN standards framework.
• IMT-2000 & IMT-Advanced: Global standards initiated by the ITU, setting foundational requirements for third-generation (3G) and fourth-generation (4G) mobile networks.
• Other Regulatory Standards: Coordination with national and European spectrum management requirements ensures complete legal compliance and interoperability.

SIST EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026 is essential for all entities involved in the lifecycle of cellular user equipment, supporting not only regulatory compliance but also robust and interference-resistant mobile communications throughout European IMT networks.

Draft ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.0 (2025-12)

HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 13: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
User Equipment (UE)
2 Draft ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.0 (2025-12)

Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-1512
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, cellular, digital, E-UTRA, IMT,
IMT-2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, LTE-Advanced,
mobile, radio, regulation, UMTS

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 11
Foreword . 11
Modal verbs terminology . 12
Introduction . 12
1 Scope . 13
2 References . 16
2.1 Normative references . 16
2.2 Informative references . 16
3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations . 18
3.1 Terms . 18
3.2 Symbols . 21
3.3 Abbreviations . 23
4 Technical requirements specifications . 25
4.1 Environmental profile . 25
4.2 Conformance requirements . 25
4.2.0 General . 25
4.2.1 Introduction. 25
4.2.2 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 26
4.2.2.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 26
4.2.2.1.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.1.2 Limits . 26
4.2.2.1.3 Conformance . 26
4.2.2.2 Transmitter output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 26
4.2.2.2.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.2.2 Limits . 27
4.2.2.2.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.3 Transmitter output power for UL-MIMO . 28
4.2.2.3.1 Definition. 28
4.2.2.3.2 Limits . 28
4.2.2.3.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.4 Transmitter output power for category NB1 . 29
4.2.2.4.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.4.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.4.3 Conformance . 29
4.2.2.5 Transmitter output power for UE category M1 . 29
4.2.2.5.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.5.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.5.3 Conformance . 30
4.2.3 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 30
4.2.3.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 30
4.2.3.1.1 Definition. 30
4.2.3.1.2 Limits . 30
4.2.3.1.3 Conformance . 31
4.2.3.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 31
4.2.3.2.1 Definition. 31
4.2.3.2.2 Limits . 31
4.2.3.2.3 Conformance . 33
4.2.3.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 33
4.2.3.3.1 Definition. 33
4.2.3.3.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.3.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 34
4.2.3.4.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.4.2 Limits . 34
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4.2.3.4.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 34
4.2.3.5.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.5.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.5.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.4 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 35
4.2.4.1 Transmitter spurious emissions for Single Carrier . 35
4.2.4.1.1 Definition. 35
4.2.4.1.2 Limits . 35
4.2.4.1.3 Conformance . 39
4.2.4.2 Transmitter spurious emissions for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 39
4.2.4.2.1 Definition. 39
4.2.4.2.2 Limits . 40
4.2.4.2.3 Conformance . 44
4.2.4.3 Transmitter spurious emissions for UL-MIMO . 44
4.2.4.3.1 Definition. 44
4.2.4.3.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.3.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.4 Transmitter spurious emissions for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 45
4.2.4.4.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.4.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.4.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.5 Transmitter spurious emissions for category NB1 . 45
4.2.4.5.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.5.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.5.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5 Transmitter Minimum Output Power . 46
4.2.5.1 Transmitter minimum output power for Single Carrier. 46
4.2.5.1.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.1.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.1.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5.2 Transmitter minimum output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 46
4.2.5.2.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.2.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.2.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.3 Transmitter minimum output power for UL-MIMO . 47
4.2.5.3.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.3.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.3.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.4 Transmitter minimum output power for category NB1 . 47
4.2.5.4.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.4.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.4.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.6 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) . 48
4.2.6.1 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Single Carrier . 48
4.2.6.1.1 Definition. 48
4.2.6.1.2 Limits . 48
4.2.6.1.3 Conformance . 49
4.2.6.2 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 49
4.2.6.2.1 Definition. 49
4.2.6.2.2 Limits . 49
4.2.6.2.3 Conformance . 50
4.2.6.3 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for category NB1 . 50
4.2.6.3.1 Definition. 50
4.2.6.3.2 Limits . 50
4.2.6.3.3 Conformance . 51
4.2.7 Receiver Blocking Characteristics . 51
4.2.7.1 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Single Carrier . 51
4.2.7.1.1 Definition. 51
4.2.7.1.2 Limits . 51
4.2.7.1.3 Conformance . 53
4.2.7.2 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 53
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4.2.7.2.1 Definition. 53
4.2.7.2.2 Limits . 53
4.2.7.2.3 Conformance . 56
4.2.7.3 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for category NB1 . 57
4.2.7.3.1 Definition. 57
4.2.7.3.2 Limits . 57
4.2.7.3.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8 Receiver Spurious Response . 58
4.2.8.1 Receiver Spurious Response for Single Carrier . 58
4.2.8.1.1 Definition. 58
4.2.8.1.2 Limits . 58
4.2.8.1.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8.2 Receiver Spurious Response for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 59
4.2.8.2.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.2.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.2.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.8.3 Receiver Spurious Response for category NB1 . 59
4.2.8.3.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.3.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.3.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.9 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristic . 60
4.2.9.1 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Single Carrier . 60
4.2.9.1.1 Definition. 60
4.2.9.1.2 Limits . 60
4.2.9.1.3 Conformance . 60
4.2.9.2 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 61
4.2.9.2.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.2.2 Limits . 61
4.2.9.2.3 Conformance . 61
4.2.9.3 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for category NB1 . 61
4.2.9.3.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.3.2 Limits . 62
4.2.9.3.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10 Receiver Spurious Emissions . 62
4.2.10.1 Receiver Spurious Emissions for Single Carrier . 62
4.2.10.1.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.1.2 Limits . 62
4.2.10.1.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10.2 Receiver Spurious Emissions in DL-only bands . 62
4.2.10.2.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.2.2 Limits . 63
4.2.10.2.3 Conformance . 63
4.2.11 Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Ratio . 63
4.2.11.1 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Single Carrier . 63
4.2.11.1.1 Definition. 63
4.2.11.1.2 Limits . 63
4.2.11.1.3 Conformance . 64
4.2.11.2 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA). 64
4.2.11.2.1 Definition. 64
4.2.11.2.2 Limits for CA UTRA . 66
4.2.11.2.3 Limits for CA E-UTRA . 67
4.2.11.2.4 Conformance . 67
4.2.11.3 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for UL-MIMO . 67
4.2.11.3.1 Definition. 67
4.2.11.3.2 Limits . 68
4.2.11.3.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.4 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component
carrier . 69
4.2.11.4.1 Definition. 69
4.2.11.4.2 Limits . 69
4.2.11.4.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.5 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for category NB1 . 70
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4.2.11.5.1 Definition. 70
4.2.11.5.2 Limits . 70
4.2.11.5.3 Conformance . 70
4.2.12 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level . 70
4.2.12.0 General . 70
4.2.12.1 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Single Carrier . 70
4.2.12.1.1 Definition. 70
4.2.12.1.2 Limits . 70
4.2.12.1.3 Conformance . 71
4.2.12.2 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 71
4.2.12.2.1 Definition. 71
4.2.12.2.2 Limits . 71
4.2.12.2.3 Conformance . 72
4.2.12.3 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for category NB1 . 72
4.2.12.3.1 Definition. 72
4.2.12.3.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.3.3 Conformance . 73
4.2.12.4 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category 0 . 73
4.2.12.4.1 Definition. 73
4.2.12.4.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.4.3 Conformance . 74
4.2.12.5 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category M1 . 74
4.2.12.5.1 Definition. 74
4.2.12.5.2 Limits . 74
4.2.12.5.3 Conformance . 75
4.2.13 Receiver Total Radiated Sensitivity (TRS) . 75
4.2.13.0 Applicability. 75
4.2.13.1 Definition . 75
4.2.13.2 Limits . 76
4.2.13.3 Conformance . 77
4.2.14 Total Radiated Power (TRP) . 77
4.2.14.0 Applicability. 77
4.2.14.1 Definition . 77
4.2.14.2 Limits . 78
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 79
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 79
5.2 Void . 79
5.3 Essential radio test suites . 79
5.3.0 General . 79
5.3.1 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 79
5.3.1.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 79
5.3.1.1.1 Method of test . 79
5.3.1.1.2 Test requirements . 80
5.3.1.2 Transmitter maximum output power for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 80
5.3.1.2.1 Method of test . 80
5.3.1.2.2 Test requirements . 81
5.3.1.2A Transmitter maximum output power for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 81
5.3.1.2A.1 Method of test . 81
5.3.1.2A.2 Test requirements . 82
5.3.1.3 Transmitter maximum output power for UL-MIMO . 82
5.3.1.3.1 Method of test . 82
5.3.1.3.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.4 Transmitter maximum output power for category NB1 . 83
5.3.1.4.1 Method of Test . 83
5.3.1.4.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.5 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category 0 . 84
5.3.1.5.1 Method of test . 84
5.3.1.5.2 Test requirements . 84
5.3.1.6 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category M1 . 84
5.3.1.6.1 Method of test . 84
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5.3.1.6.2 Test requirements . 85
5.3.2 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 85
5.3.2.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 85
5.3.2.1.1 Method of test . 85
5.3.2.1.2 Test requirements . 86
5.3.2.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 86
5.3.2.2.1 Method of test . 86
5.3.2.2.2 Test requirements . 87
5.3.2.2A Transmitter spectrum emission mask for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 87
5.3.2.2A.1 Method of test . 87
5.3.2.2A.2 Test requirements . 88
5.3.2.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 88
5.3.2.3.1 Method of test . 88
5.3.2.3.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 89
5.3.2.4.1 Method of test . 89
5.3.2.4.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 90
5.3.2.5.1 Method of test . 90
5.3.2.5.2 Test requirements . 90
5.3.2.6 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category 0 . 91
5.3.2.6.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.6.2 Test requirements . 91
5.3.2.7 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category M1 . 91
5.3.2.7.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.7.2 Test requirements . 92
5.3.3 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 92
5.3.3.1 Transmitter spurious emissions for S
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Final draft ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 (2026-06)

HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 13: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
User Equipment (UE)
2 Final draft ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 (2026-06)

Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-1512
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, cellular, digital, E-UTRA, IMT, IMT-
2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, LTE-Advanced, mobile,
radio, regulation, UMTS
ETSI
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F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE

Tel.: [phone]  Fax: [phone]

Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - APE 7112B
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Any software contained in this deliverable is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, express or implied, including but not
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 11
Foreword . 11
Modal verbs terminology . 12
Introduction . 12
1 Scope . 13
2 References . 16
2.1 Normative references . 16
2.2 Informative references . 16
3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations . 18
3.1 Terms . 18
3.2 Symbols . 21
3.3 Abbreviations . 23
4 Technical requirements specifications . 25
4.1 Environmental profile . 25
4.2 Conformance requirements . 25
4.2.0 General . 25
4.2.1 Introduction. 25
4.2.2 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 26
4.2.2.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 26
4.2.2.1.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.1.2 Limits . 26
4.2.2.1.3 Conformance . 26
4.2.2.2 Transmitter output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 26
4.2.2.2.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.2.2 Limits . 27
4.2.2.2.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.3 Transmitter output power for UL-MIMO . 28
4.2.2.3.1 Definition. 28
4.2.2.3.2 Limits . 28
4.2.2.3.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.4 Transmitter output power for category NB1 . 29
4.2.2.4.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.4.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.4.3 Conformance . 29
4.2.2.5 Transmitter output power for UE category M1 . 29
4.2.2.5.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.5.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.5.3 Conformance . 30
4.2.3 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 30
4.2.3.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 30
4.2.3.1.1 Definition. 30
4.2.3.1.2 Limits . 30
4.2.3.1.3 Conformance . 31
4.2.3.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 31
4.2.3.2.1 Definition. 31
4.2.3.2.2 Limits . 31
4.2.3.2.3 Conformance . 33
4.2.3.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 33
4.2.3.3.1 Definition. 33
4.2.3.3.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.3.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 34
4.2.3.4.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.4.2 Limits . 34
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4.2.3.4.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 34
4.2.3.5.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.5.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.5.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.4 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 35
4.2.4.1 Transmitter spurious emissions for Single Carrier . 35
4.2.4.1.1 Definition. 35
4.2.4.1.2 Limits . 35
4.2.4.1.3 Conformance . 39
4.2.4.2 Transmitter spurious emissions for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 39
4.2.4.2.1 Definition. 39
4.2.4.2.2 Limits . 39
4.2.4.2.3 Conformance . 44
4.2.4.3 Transmitter spurious emissions for UL-MIMO . 44
4.2.4.3.1 Definition. 44
4.2.4.3.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.3.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.4 Transmitter spurious emissions for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 45
4.2.4.4.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.4.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.4.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.5 Transmitter spurious emissions for category NB1 . 45
4.2.4.5.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.5.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.5.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5 Transmitter Minimum Output Power . 46
4.2.5.1 Transmitter minimum output power for Single Carrier. 46
4.2.5.1.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.1.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.1.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5.2 Transmitter minimum output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 46
4.2.5.2.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.2.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.2.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.3 Transmitter minimum output power for UL-MIMO . 47
4.2.5.3.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.3.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.3.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.4 Transmitter minimum output power for category NB1 . 47
4.2.5.4.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.4.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.4.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.6 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) . 48
4.2.6.1 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Single Carrier . 48
4.2.6.1.1 Definition. 48
4.2.6.1.2 Limits . 48
4.2.6.1.3 Conformance . 49
4.2.6.2 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 49
4.2.6.2.1 Definition. 49
4.2.6.2.2 Limits . 49
4.2.6.2.3 Conformance . 50
4.2.6.3 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for category NB1 . 50
4.2.6.3.1 Definition. 50
4.2.6.3.2 Limits . 50
4.2.6.3.3 Conformance . 51
4.2.7 Receiver Blocking Characteristics . 51
4.2.7.1 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Single Carrier . 51
4.2.7.1.1 Definition. 51
4.2.7.1.2 Limits . 51
4.2.7.1.3 Conformance . 53
4.2.7.2 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 53
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4.2.7.2.1 Definition. 53
4.2.7.2.2 Limits . 53
4.2.7.2.3 Conformance . 56
4.2.7.3 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for category NB1 . 57
4.2.7.3.1 Definition. 57
4.2.7.3.2 Limits . 57
4.2.7.3.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8 Receiver Spurious Response . 58
4.2.8.1 Receiver Spurious Response for Single Carrier . 58
4.2.8.1.1 Definition. 58
4.2.8.1.2 Limits . 58
4.2.8.1.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8.2 Receiver Spurious Response for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 59
4.2.8.2.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.2.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.2.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.8.3 Receiver Spurious Response for category NB1 . 59
4.2.8.3.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.3.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.3.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.9 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristic . 60
4.2.9.1 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Single Carrier . 60
4.2.9.1.1 Definition. 60
4.2.9.1.2 Limits . 60
4.2.9.1.3 Conformance . 60
4.2.9.2 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 61
4.2.9.2.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.2.2 Limits . 61
4.2.9.2.3 Conformance . 61
4.2.9.3 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for category NB1 . 61
4.2.9.3.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.3.2 Limits . 62
4.2.9.3.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10 Receiver Spurious Emissions . 62
4.2.10.1 Receiver Spurious Emissions for Single Carrier . 62
4.2.10.1.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.1.2 Limits . 62
4.2.10.1.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10.2 Receiver Spurious Emissions in DL-only bands . 62
4.2.10.2.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.2.2 Limits . 63
4.2.10.2.3 Conformance . 63
4.2.11 Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Ratio . 63
4.2.11.1 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Single Carrier . 63
4.2.11.1.1 Definition. 63
4.2.11.1.2 Limits . 63
4.2.11.1.3 Conformance . 64
4.2.11.2 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA). 64
4.2.11.2.1 Definition. 64
4.2.11.2.2 Limits for CA UTRA . 66
4.2.11.2.3 Limits for CA E-UTRA . 67
4.2.11.2.4 Conformance . 67
4.2.11.3 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for UL-MIMO . 67
4.2.11.3.1 Definition. 67
4.2.11.3.2 Limits . 68
4.2.11.3.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.4 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component
carrier . 69
4.2.11.4.1 Definition. 69
4.2.11.4.2 Limits . 69
4.2.11.4.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.5 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for category NB1 . 70
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4.2.11.5.1 Definition. 70
4.2.11.5.2 Limits . 70
4.2.11.5.3 Conformance . 70
4.2.12 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level . 70
4.2.12.0 General . 70
4.2.12.1 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Single Carrier . 70
4.2.12.1.1 Definition. 70
4.2.12.1.2 Limits . 70
4.2.12.1.3 Conformance . 71
4.2.12.2 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 71
4.2.12.2.1 Definition. 71
4.2.12.2.2 Limits . 71
4.2.12.2.3 Conformance . 72
4.2.12.3 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for category NB1 . 72
4.2.12.3.1 Definition. 72
4.2.12.3.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.3.3 Conformance . 73
4.2.12.4 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category 0 . 73
4.2.12.4.1 Definition. 73
4.2.12.4.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.4.3 Conformance . 74
4.2.12.5 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category M1 . 74
4.2.12.5.1 Definition. 74
4.2.12.5.2 Limits . 74
4.2.12.5.3 Conformance . 75
4.2.13 Receiver Total Radiated Sensitivity (TRS) . 75
4.2.13.0 Applicability. 75
4.2.13.1 Definition . 75
4.2.13.2 Limits . 76
4.2.13.3 Conformance . 77
4.2.14 Total Radiated Power (TRP) . 77
4.2.14.0 Applicability. 77
4.2.14.1 Definition . 77
4.2.14.2 Limits . 78
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 79
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 79
5.2 Void . 79
5.3 Essential radio test suites . 79
5.3.0 General . 79
5.3.1 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 79
5.3.1.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 79
5.3.1.1.1 Method of test . 79
5.3.1.1.2 Test requirements . 80
5.3.1.2 Transmitter maximum output power for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 80
5.3.1.2.1 Method of test . 80
5.3.1.2.2 Test requirements . 81
5.3.1.2A Transmitter maximum output power for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 81
5.3.1.2A.1 Method of test . 81
5.3.1.2A.2 Test requirements . 82
5.3.1.3 Transmitter maximum output power for UL-MIMO . 82
5.3.1.3.1 Method of test . 82
5.3.1.3.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.4 Transmitter maximum output power for category NB1 . 83
5.3.1.4.1 Method of Test . 83
5.3.1.4.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.5 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category 0 . 84
5.3.1.5.1 Method of test . 84
5.3.1.5.2 Test requirements . 84
5.3.1.6 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category M1 . 84
5.3.1.6.1 Method of test . 84
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5.3.1.6.2 Test requirements . 85
5.3.2 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 85
5.3.2.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 85
5.3.2.1.1 Method of test . 85
5.3.2.1.2 Test requirements . 86
5.3.2.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 86
5.3.2.2.1 Method of test . 86
5.3.2.2.2 Test requirements . 87
5.3.2.2A Transmitter spectrum emission mask for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 87
5.3.2.2A.1 Method of test . 87
5.3.2.2A.2 Test requirements . 88
5.3.2.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 88
5.3.2.3.1 Method of test . 88
5.3.2.3.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 89
5.3.2.4.1 Method of test . 89
5.3.2.4.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 90
5.3.2.5.1 Method of test . 90
5.3.2.5.2 Test requirements . 90
5.3.2.6 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category 0 . 91
5.3.2.6.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.6.2 Test requirements . 91
5.3.2.7 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category M1 . 91
5.3.2.7.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.7.2 Test requirements . 92
5.3.3 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 92
5.3
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HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 13: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
User Equipment (UE)
2 ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 (2026-09)

Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-1512
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, cellular, digital, E-UTRA, IMT,
IMT-2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, LTE-Advanced,
mobile, radio, regulation, UMTS

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 11
Foreword . 11
Modal verbs terminology . 12
Introduction . 12
1 Scope . 13
2 References . 16
2.1 Normative references . 16
2.2 Informative references . 16
3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations . 18
3.1 Terms . 18
3.2 Symbols . 21
3.3 Abbreviations . 23
4 Technical requirements specifications . 25
4.1 Environmental profile . 25
4.2 Conformance requirements . 25
4.2.0 General . 25
4.2.1 Introduction. 25
4.2.2 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 26
4.2.2.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 26
4.2.2.1.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.1.2 Limits . 26
4.2.2.1.3 Conformance . 26
4.2.2.2 Transmitter output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 26
4.2.2.2.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.2.2 Limits . 27
4.2.2.2.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.3 Transmitter output power for UL-MIMO . 28
4.2.2.3.1 Definition. 28
4.2.2.3.2 Limits . 28
4.2.2.3.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.4 Transmitter output power for category NB1 . 29
4.2.2.4.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.4.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.4.3 Conformance . 29
4.2.2.5 Transmitter output power for UE category M1 . 29
4.2.2.5.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.5.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.5.3 Conformance . 30
4.2.3 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 30
4.2.3.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 30
4.2.3.1.1 Definition. 30
4.2.3.1.2 Limits . 30
4.2.3.1.3 Conformance . 31
4.2.3.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 31
4.2.3.2.1 Definition. 31
4.2.3.2.2 Limits . 31
4.2.3.2.3 Conformance . 33
4.2.3.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 33
4.2.3.3.1 Definition. 33
4.2.3.3.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.3.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 34
4.2.3.4.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.4.2 Limits . 34
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4.2.3.4.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 34
4.2.3.5.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.5.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.5.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.4 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 35
4.2.4.1 Transmitter spurious emissions for Single Carrier . 35
4.2.4.1.1 Definition. 35
4.2.4.1.2 Limits . 35
4.2.4.1.3 Conformance . 39
4.2.4.2 Transmitter spurious emissions for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 39
4.2.4.2.1 Definition. 39
4.2.4.2.2 Limits . 39
4.2.4.2.3 Conformance . 44
4.2.4.3 Transmitter spurious emissions for UL-MIMO . 44
4.2.4.3.1 Definition. 44
4.2.4.3.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.3.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.4 Transmitter spurious emissions for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 45
4.2.4.4.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.4.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.4.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.5 Transmitter spurious emissions for category NB1 . 45
4.2.4.5.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.5.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.5.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5 Transmitter Minimum Output Power . 46
4.2.5.1 Transmitter minimum output power for Single Carrier. 46
4.2.5.1.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.1.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.1.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5.2 Transmitter minimum output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 46
4.2.5.2.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.2.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.2.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.3 Transmitter minimum output power for UL-MIMO . 47
4.2.5.3.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.3.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.3.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.4 Transmitter minimum output power for category NB1 . 47
4.2.5.4.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.4.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.4.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.6 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) . 48
4.2.6.1 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Single Carrier . 48
4.2.6.1.1 Definition. 48
4.2.6.1.2 Limits . 48
4.2.6.1.3 Conformance . 49
4.2.6.2 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 49
4.2.6.2.1 Definition. 49
4.2.6.2.2 Limits . 49
4.2.6.2.3 Conformance . 50
4.2.6.3 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for category NB1 . 50
4.2.6.3.1 Definition. 50
4.2.6.3.2 Limits . 50
4.2.6.3.3 Conformance . 51
4.2.7 Receiver Blocking Characteristics . 51
4.2.7.1 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Single Carrier . 51
4.2.7.1.1 Definition. 51
4.2.7.1.2 Limits . 51
4.2.7.1.3 Conformance . 53
4.2.7.2 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 53
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4.2.7.2.1 Definition. 53
4.2.7.2.2 Limits . 53
4.2.7.2.3 Conformance . 56
4.2.7.3 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for category NB1 . 57
4.2.7.3.1 Definition. 57
4.2.7.3.2 Limits . 57
4.2.7.3.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8 Receiver Spurious Response . 58
4.2.8.1 Receiver Spurious Response for Single Carrier . 58
4.2.8.1.1 Definition. 58
4.2.8.1.2 Limits . 58
4.2.8.1.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8.2 Receiver Spurious Response for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 59
4.2.8.2.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.2.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.2.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.8.3 Receiver Spurious Response for category NB1 . 59
4.2.8.3.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.3.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.3.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.9 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristic . 60
4.2.9.1 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Single Carrier . 60
4.2.9.1.1 Definition. 60
4.2.9.1.2 Limits . 60
4.2.9.1.3 Conformance . 60
4.2.9.2 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 61
4.2.9.2.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.2.2 Limits . 61
4.2.9.2.3 Conformance . 61
4.2.9.3 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for category NB1 . 61
4.2.9.3.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.3.2 Limits . 62
4.2.9.3.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10 Receiver Spurious Emissions . 62
4.2.10.1 Receiver Spurious Emissions for Single Carrier . 62
4.2.10.1.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.1.2 Limits . 62
4.2.10.1.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10.2 Receiver Spurious Emissions in DL-only bands . 62
4.2.10.2.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.2.2 Limits . 63
4.2.10.2.3 Conformance . 63
4.2.11 Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Ratio . 63
4.2.11.1 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Single Carrier . 63
4.2.11.1.1 Definition. 63
4.2.11.1.2 Limits . 63
4.2.11.1.3 Conformance . 64
4.2.11.2 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA). 64
4.2.11.2.1 Definition. 64
4.2.11.2.2 Limits for CA UTRA . 66
4.2.11.2.3 Limits for CA E-UTRA . 67
4.2.11.2.4 Conformance . 67
4.2.11.3 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for UL-MIMO . 67
4.2.11.3.1 Definition. 67
4.2.11.3.2 Limits . 68
4.2.11.3.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.4 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component
carrier . 69
4.2.11.4.1 Definition. 69
4.2.11.4.2 Limits . 69
4.2.11.4.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.5 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for category NB1 . 70
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4.2.11.5.1 Definition. 70
4.2.11.5.2 Limits . 70
4.2.11.5.3 Conformance . 70
4.2.12 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level . 70
4.2.12.0 General . 70
4.2.12.1 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Single Carrier . 70
4.2.12.1.1 Definition. 70
4.2.12.1.2 Limits . 70
4.2.12.1.3 Conformance . 71
4.2.12.2 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 71
4.2.12.2.1 Definition. 71
4.2.12.2.2 Limits . 71
4.2.12.2.3 Conformance . 72
4.2.12.3 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for category NB1 . 72
4.2.12.3.1 Definition. 72
4.2.12.3.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.3.3 Conformance . 73
4.2.12.4 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category 0 . 73
4.2.12.4.1 Definition. 73
4.2.12.4.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.4.3 Conformance . 74
4.2.12.5 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category M1 . 74
4.2.12.5.1 Definition. 74
4.2.12.5.2 Limits . 74
4.2.12.5.3 Conformance . 75
4.2.13 Receiver Total Radiated Sensitivity (TRS) . 75
4.2.13.0 Applicability. 75
4.2.13.1 Definition . 75
4.2.13.2 Limits . 76
4.2.13.3 Conformance . 77
4.2.14 Total Radiated Power (TRP) . 77
4.2.14.0 Applicability. 77
4.2.14.1 Definition . 77
4.2.14.2 Limits . 78
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 79
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 79
5.2 Void . 79
5.3 Essential radio test suites . 79
5.3.0 General . 79
5.3.1 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 79
5.3.1.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 79
5.3.1.1.1 Method of test . 79
5.3.1.1.2 Test requirements . 80
5.3.1.2 Transmitter maximum output power for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 80
5.3.1.2.1 Method of test . 80
5.3.1.2.2 Test requirements . 81
5.3.1.2A Transmitter maximum output power for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 81
5.3.1.2A.1 Method of test . 81
5.3.1.2A.2 Test requirements . 82
5.3.1.3 Transmitter maximum output power for UL-MIMO . 82
5.3.1.3.1 Method of test . 82
5.3.1.3.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.4 Transmitter maximum output power for category NB1 . 83
5.3.1.4.1 Method of Test . 83
5.3.1.4.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.5 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category 0 . 84
5.3.1.5.1 Method of test . 84
5.3.1.5.2 Test requirements . 84
5.3.1.6 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category M1 . 84
5.3.1.6.1 Method of test . 84
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5.3.1.6.2 Test requirements . 85
5.3.2 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 85
5.3.2.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 85
5.3.2.1.1 Method of test . 85
5.3.2.1.2 Test requirements . 86
5.3.2.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 86
5.3.2.2.1 Method of test . 86
5.3.2.2.2 Test requirements . 87
5.3.2.2A Transmitter spectrum emission mask for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 87
5.3.2.2A.1 Method of test . 87
5.3.2.2A.2 Test requirements . 88
5.3.2.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 88
5.3.2.3.1 Method of test . 88
5.3.2.3.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 89
5.3.2.4.1 Method of test . 89
5.3.2.4.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 90
5.3.2.5.1 Method of test . 90
5.3.2.5.2 Test requirements . 90
5.3.2.6 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category 0 . 91
5.3.2.6.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.6.2 Test requirements . 91
5.3.2.7 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UE category M1 . 91
5.3.2.7.1 Method of test . 91
5.3.2.7.2 Test r
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026
01-julij-2026
Celična omrežja IMT - Harmonizirani standard za dostop do radijskega spektra -
13. del: Uporabniška oprema za razviti prizemni radijski dostop za UMTS (E-UTRA)
IMT cellular networks - Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum - Part 13:
Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA) User Equipment (UE)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: ETSI EN 301 908-13 V13.4.1 (2026-06)
ICS:
33.060.99 Druga oprema za radijske Other equipment for
komunikacije radiocommunications
33.070.99 Druge mobilne storitve Other mobile services
oSIST prEN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

oSIST prEN 301 908-13 V13.4.1:2026

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HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 13: Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
User Equipment (UE)
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Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-1512
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, cellular, digital, E-UTRA, IMT, IMT-
2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, LTE-Advanced, mobile,
radio, regulation, UMTS
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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 11
Foreword . 11
Modal verbs terminology . 12
Introduction . 12
1 Scope . 13
2 References . 16
2.1 Normative references . 16
2.2 Informative references . 16
3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations . 18
3.1 Terms . 18
3.2 Symbols . 21
3.3 Abbreviations . 23
4 Technical requirements specifications . 25
4.1 Environmental profile . 25
4.2 Conformance requirements . 25
4.2.0 General . 25
4.2.1 Introduction. 25
4.2.2 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 26
4.2.2.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 26
4.2.2.1.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.1.2 Limits . 26
4.2.2.1.3 Conformance . 26
4.2.2.2 Transmitter output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 26
4.2.2.2.1 Definition. 26
4.2.2.2.2 Limits . 27
4.2.2.2.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.3 Transmitter output power for UL-MIMO . 28
4.2.2.3.1 Definition. 28
4.2.2.3.2 Limits . 28
4.2.2.3.3 Conformance . 28
4.2.2.4 Transmitter output power for category NB1 . 29
4.2.2.4.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.4.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.4.3 Conformance . 29
4.2.2.5 Transmitter output power for UE category M1 . 29
4.2.2.5.1 Definition. 29
4.2.2.5.2 Limits . 29
4.2.2.5.3 Conformance . 30
4.2.3 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 30
4.2.3.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 30
4.2.3.1.1 Definition. 30
4.2.3.1.2 Limits . 30
4.2.3.1.3 Conformance . 31
4.2.3.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 31
4.2.3.2.1 Definition. 31
4.2.3.2.2 Limits . 31
4.2.3.2.3 Conformance . 33
4.2.3.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 33
4.2.3.3.1 Definition. 33
4.2.3.3.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.3.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 34
4.2.3.4.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.4.2 Limits . 34
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4.2.3.4.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.3.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 34
4.2.3.5.1 Definition. 34
4.2.3.5.2 Limits . 34
4.2.3.5.3 Conformance . 34
4.2.4 Transmitter Spurious Emissions . 35
4.2.4.1 Transmitter spurious emissions for Single Carrier . 35
4.2.4.1.1 Definition. 35
4.2.4.1.2 Limits . 35
4.2.4.1.3 Conformance . 39
4.2.4.2 Transmitter spurious emissions for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 39
4.2.4.2.1 Definition. 39
4.2.4.2.2 Limits . 39
4.2.4.2.3 Conformance . 44
4.2.4.3 Transmitter spurious emissions for UL-MIMO . 44
4.2.4.3.1 Definition. 44
4.2.4.3.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.3.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.4 Transmitter spurious emissions for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 45
4.2.4.4.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.4.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.4.3 Conformance . 45
4.2.4.5 Transmitter spurious emissions for category NB1 . 45
4.2.4.5.1 Definition. 45
4.2.4.5.2 Limits . 45
4.2.4.5.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5 Transmitter Minimum Output Power . 46
4.2.5.1 Transmitter minimum output power for Single Carrier. 46
4.2.5.1.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.1.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.1.3 Conformance . 46
4.2.5.2 Transmitter minimum output power for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 46
4.2.5.2.1 Definition. 46
4.2.5.2.2 Limits . 46
4.2.5.2.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.3 Transmitter minimum output power for UL-MIMO . 47
4.2.5.3.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.3.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.3.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.5.4 Transmitter minimum output power for category NB1 . 47
4.2.5.4.1 Definition. 47
4.2.5.4.2 Limits . 47
4.2.5.4.3 Conformance . 47
4.2.6 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) . 48
4.2.6.1 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Single Carrier . 48
4.2.6.1.1 Definition. 48
4.2.6.1.2 Limits . 48
4.2.6.1.3 Conformance . 49
4.2.6.2 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 49
4.2.6.2.1 Definition. 49
4.2.6.2.2 Limits . 49
4.2.6.2.3 Conformance . 50
4.2.6.3 Receiver Adjacent Channel Selectivity (ACS) for category NB1 . 50
4.2.6.3.1 Definition. 50
4.2.6.3.2 Limits . 50
4.2.6.3.3 Conformance . 51
4.2.7 Receiver Blocking Characteristics . 51
4.2.7.1 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Single Carrier . 51
4.2.7.1.1 Definition. 51
4.2.7.1.2 Limits . 51
4.2.7.1.3 Conformance . 53
4.2.7.2 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 53
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4.2.7.2.1 Definition. 53
4.2.7.2.2 Limits . 53
4.2.7.2.3 Conformance . 56
4.2.7.3 Receiver Blocking Characteristics for category NB1 . 57
4.2.7.3.1 Definition. 57
4.2.7.3.2 Limits . 57
4.2.7.3.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8 Receiver Spurious Response . 58
4.2.8.1 Receiver Spurious Response for Single Carrier . 58
4.2.8.1.1 Definition. 58
4.2.8.1.2 Limits . 58
4.2.8.1.3 Conformance . 58
4.2.8.2 Receiver Spurious Response for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 59
4.2.8.2.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.2.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.2.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.8.3 Receiver Spurious Response for category NB1 . 59
4.2.8.3.1 Definition. 59
4.2.8.3.2 Limits . 59
4.2.8.3.3 Conformance . 59
4.2.9 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristic . 60
4.2.9.1 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Single Carrier . 60
4.2.9.1.1 Definition. 60
4.2.9.1.2 Limits . 60
4.2.9.1.3 Conformance . 60
4.2.9.2 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 61
4.2.9.2.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.2.2 Limits . 61
4.2.9.2.3 Conformance . 61
4.2.9.3 Receiver Intermodulation Characteristics for category NB1 . 61
4.2.9.3.1 Definition. 61
4.2.9.3.2 Limits . 62
4.2.9.3.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10 Receiver Spurious Emissions . 62
4.2.10.1 Receiver Spurious Emissions for Single Carrier . 62
4.2.10.1.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.1.2 Limits . 62
4.2.10.1.3 Conformance . 62
4.2.10.2 Receiver Spurious Emissions in DL-only bands . 62
4.2.10.2.1 Definition. 62
4.2.10.2.2 Limits . 63
4.2.10.2.3 Conformance . 63
4.2.11 Transmitter Adjacent Channel Leakage Power Ratio . 63
4.2.11.1 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Single Carrier . 63
4.2.11.1.1 Definition. 63
4.2.11.1.2 Limits . 63
4.2.11.1.3 Conformance . 64
4.2.11.2 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA). 64
4.2.11.2.1 Definition. 64
4.2.11.2.2 Limits for CA UTRA . 66
4.2.11.2.3 Limits for CA E-UTRA . 67
4.2.11.2.4 Conformance . 67
4.2.11.3 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for UL-MIMO . 67
4.2.11.3.1 Definition. 67
4.2.11.3.2 Limits . 68
4.2.11.3.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.4 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component
carrier . 69
4.2.11.4.1 Definition. 69
4.2.11.4.2 Limits . 69
4.2.11.4.3 Conformance . 69
4.2.11.5 Transmitter adjacent channel leakage power ratio for category NB1 . 70
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4.2.11.5.1 Definition. 70
4.2.11.5.2 Limits . 70
4.2.11.5.3 Conformance . 70
4.2.12 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level . 70
4.2.12.0 General . 70
4.2.12.1 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Single Carrier . 70
4.2.12.1.1 Definition. 70
4.2.12.1.2 Limits . 70
4.2.12.1.3 Conformance . 71
4.2.12.2 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for Carrier Aggregation in DL-only bands . 71
4.2.12.2.1 Definition. 71
4.2.12.2.2 Limits . 71
4.2.12.2.3 Conformance . 72
4.2.12.3 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for category NB1 . 72
4.2.12.3.1 Definition. 72
4.2.12.3.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.3.3 Conformance . 73
4.2.12.4 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category 0 . 73
4.2.12.4.1 Definition. 73
4.2.12.4.2 Limits . 73
4.2.12.4.3 Conformance . 74
4.2.12.5 Receiver Reference Sensitivity Level for UE category M1 . 74
4.2.12.5.1 Definition. 74
4.2.12.5.2 Limits . 74
4.2.12.5.3 Conformance . 75
4.2.13 Receiver Total Radiated Sensitivity (TRS) . 75
4.2.13.0 Applicability. 75
4.2.13.1 Definition . 75
4.2.13.2 Limits . 76
4.2.13.3 Conformance . 77
4.2.14 Total Radiated Power (TRP) . 77
4.2.14.0 Applicability. 77
4.2.14.1 Definition . 77
4.2.14.2 Limits . 78
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 79
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 79
5.2 Void . 79
5.3 Essential radio test suites . 79
5.3.0 General . 79
5.3.1 Transmitter Maximum Output Power . 79
5.3.1.1 Transmitter maximum output power for Single Carrier . 79
5.3.1.1.1 Method of test . 79
5.3.1.1.2 Test requirements . 80
5.3.1.2 Transmitter maximum output power for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 80
5.3.1.2.1 Method of test . 80
5.3.1.2.2 Test requirements . 81
5.3.1.2A Transmitter maximum output power for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 81
5.3.1.2A.1 Method of test . 81
5.3.1.2A.2 Test requirements . 82
5.3.1.3 Transmitter maximum output power for UL-MIMO . 82
5.3.1.3.1 Method of test . 82
5.3.1.3.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.4 Transmitter maximum output power for category NB1 . 83
5.3.1.4.1 Method of Test . 83
5.3.1.4.2 Test requirements . 83
5.3.1.5 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category 0 . 84
5.3.1.5.1 Method of test . 84
5.3.1.5.2 Test requirements . 84
5.3.1.6 Transmitter maximum output power for UE category M1 . 84
5.3.1.6.1 Method of test . 84
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5.3.1.6.2 Test requirements . 85
5.3.2 Transmitter Spectrum Emission Mask . 85
5.3.2.1 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Single Carrier . 85
5.3.2.1.1 Method of test . 85
5.3.2.1.2 Test requirements . 86
5.3.2.2 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for intra-band contiguous Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and
UL CA) . 86
5.3.2.2.1 Method of test . 86
5.3.2.2.2 Test requirements . 87
5.3.2.2A Transmitter spectrum emission mask for inter-band Carrier Aggregation (DL CA and UL CA) . 87
5.3.2.2A.1 Method of test . 87
5.3.2.2A.2 Test requirements . 88
5.3.2.3 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for UL-MIMO . 88
5.3.2.3.1 Method of test . 88
5.3.2.3.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.4 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for Multi-Cluster PUSCH within a component carrier . 89
5.3.2.4.1 Method of test . 89
5.3.2.4.2 Test requirements . 89
5.3.2.5 Transmitter spectrum emission mask for category NB1 . 90
5.3.2.5.1 Method of test . 90
5.3.2.5.2 Test requirements .
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