IMT cellular networks - Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum - Part 18: E-UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station (BS) Release 15

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Draft ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 18: E-UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE
Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station (BS)
Release 15
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2 Draft ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-15-18
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, 5G, cellular, digital, EDGE, E-UTRA,
GSM, IMT, IMT-2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, mobile,
MSR, NR, radio, regulation, UMTS, UTRA,
WCDMA
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Contents

Intellectual Property Rights ................................................................................................................................ 7

Foreword ............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Modal verbs terminology .................................................................................................................................... 8

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 8

1 Scope ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

2 References .............................................................................................................................................. 11

2.1 Normative references ....................................................................................................................................... 11

2.2 Informative references ...................................................................................................................................... 12

3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations ..................................................................................... 14

3.1 Terms ................................................................................................................................................................ 14

3.2 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................ 16

3.3 Abbreviations ................................................................................................................................................... 17

4 Technical requirements specifications ................................................................................................... 19

4.1 Environmental profile ....................................................................................................................................... 19

4.2 Conformance requirements .............................................................................................................................. 19

4.2.1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 19

4.2.2 Operating band unwanted emissions .......................................................................................................... 21

4.2.2.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 21

4.2.2.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 21

4.2.2.2.1 Limits for Band Categories 1 and 3 ................................................................................................. 21

4.2.2.2.2 Limits for Band Category 2 ............................................................................................................. 32

4.2.2.2.3 Limits for GSM/EDGE single-RAT operation ................................................................................ 40

4.2.2.2.4 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.5 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.6 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.7 Additional limits for operation in bands in 50 and 75 within 1 432 to 1 452 MHz, and in

bands 51 and 76 ............................................................................................................................... 40

4.2.2.2.8 Additional limits for operation in band 43 for co-existence with FSS/FS ....................................... 41

4.2.2.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 41

4.2.3 Adjacent Channel Leakage power Ratio (ACLR) ...................................................................................... 41

4.2.3.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 41

4.2.3.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 41

4.2.3.2.1 E-UTRA limits ................................................................................................................................ 41

4.2.3.2.2 UTRA FDD limits ........................................................................................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.3 UTRA TDD limits ........................................................................................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.4 Cumulative ACLR requirement in non-contiguous spectrum ......................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.5 NB-IoT test requirement .................................................................................................................. 45

4.2.3.2.6 NR test requirement ......................................................................................................................... 45

4.2.3.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 46

4.2.4 Transmitter spurious emis sions ................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 47

4.2.4.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.1 Spurious emissions .......................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.2 Additional spurious emissions requirement for BC2 ....................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.3 Co-existence with other systems ..................................................................................................... 48

4.2.4.2.4 Protection of the BS receiver of own or different BS ...................................................................... 50

4.2.4.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5 Base station maximum output power .......................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 51

4.2.5.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.6 Transmit intermodulation ........................................................................................................................... 52

4.2.6.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 52

4.2.6.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 52

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4.2.6.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 52

4.2.6.2.2 Additional limits (BC1 and BC2) .................................................................................................... 52

4.2.6.2.3 Additional limits (BC3) ................................................................................................................... 53

4.2.6.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 53

4.2.7 Receiver spurious emissions ....................................................................................................................... 54

4.2.7.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 54

4.2.7.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 54

4.2.7.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 54

4.2.7.2.2 Additional limits for BC2 ................................................................................................................ 54

4.2.7.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8 In-band blocking ......................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 55

4.2.8.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 55

4.2.8.2.2 Additional BC3 blocking limits ....................................................................................................... 57

4.2.8.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 57

4.2.9 Out-of-band blocking .................................................................................................................................. 57

4.2.9.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 57

4.2.9.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 57

4.2.9.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 58

4.2.10 Receiver intermodulation characteristics .................................................................................................... 58

4.2.10.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 58

4.2.10.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 59

4.2.10.2.1 General intermodulation limits ........................................................................................................ 59

4.2.10.2.2 General narrowband intermodulation limits .................................................................................... 60

4.2.10.2.3 Additional narrowband intermodulation limits for GSM/EDGE ..................................................... 63

4.2.10.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 63

4.2.11 Narrowband blocking ................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 63

4.2.11.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.2.2 Additional limits for GSM/EDGE ................................................................................................... 65

4.2.11.2.3 GSM/EDGE limits for AM suppression .......................................................................................... 65

4.2.11.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12 Reference sensitivity level .......................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 65

4.2.12.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 66

5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements .............................................................................. 66

5.1 Environmental conditions for testing ............................................................................................................... 66

5.2 Void .................................................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3 Essential radio test suites .................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3.0 Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3.1 Operating band unwanted emissions .......................................................................................................... 67

5.3.1.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 67

5.3.1.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 67

5.3.1.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 67

5.3.1.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 68

5.3.2 Adjacent Channel Leakage power Ratio (ACLR) ...................................................................................... 68

5.3.2.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 68

5.3.2.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 68

5.3.2.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 68

5.3.2.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3 Transmitter spurious emis sions ................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 69

5.3.3.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4 Base station maximum output power .......................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 70

5.3.4.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 70

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5.3.5 Transmit intermodulation ........................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.5.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 70

5.3.5.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 71

5.3.5.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 71

5.3.5.2.1 General minimum requirement test procedure ................................................................................ 71

5.3.5.2.2 Additional minimum requirement (BC1 and BC2) test procedure .................................................. 72

5.3.5.2.3 Additional minimum requirement (BC3) test procedure ................................................................. 73

5.3.5.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6 Receiver spurious emissions ....................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 74

5.3.6.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7 In-band blocking ......................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 74

5.3.7.2.1 Procedure for general blocking ........................................................................................................ 74

5.3.7.2.2 Procedure for additional BC3 blocking requirement ....................................................................... 75

5.3.7.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 75

5.3.8 Out-of-band blocking .................................................................................................................................. 75

5.3.8.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 75

5.3.8.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 76

5.3.8.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9 Receiver intermodulation characteristics .................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 77

5.3.9.2.1 Procedure for general and narrowband intermodulation ................................................................. 77

5.3.9.2.2 Procedure for additional narrowband intermodulation for GSM/EDGE ......................................... 77

5.3.9.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 78

5.3.10 Narrowband blocking ................................................................................................................................. 78

5.3.10.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 78

5.3.10.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 78

5.3.10.2.1 Procedure for narrowband blocking ................................................................................................ 78

5.3.10.2.2 Procedure for additional narrowband blocking for GSM/EDGE ..................................................... 79

5.3.10.2.3 Procedure for GSM/EDGE AM suppression ................................................................................... 79

5.3.10.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 80

5.3.11 Reference sensitivity level .......................................................................................................................... 80

5.3.11.1 General .................................................................................................................................................. 80

5.3.11.1A Initial conditions for GSM/EDGE reference sensitivity level for CS7 and CS15 ................................. 81

5.3.11.1B Procedure for GSM/EDGE reference sensitivity level for CS7 and CS15 ............................................ 81

5.3.11.2 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 81

Annex A (informative): Relationship between the present document and the essential

requirements of Directive 2014/53/EU ......................................................... 82

Annex B (normative): Base Station configurations ........................................................................... 84

B.1 Reception with multiple receiver antenna connectors and receiver diversity ........................................ 84

B.2 Duplexers ............................................................................................................................................... 84

B.3 Power supply options ............................................................................................................................. 84

B.4 Ancillary RF amplifiers .......................................................................................................................... 84

B.5 BS using antenna arrays ......................................................................................................................... 85

B.5.0 General ............................................................................................................................................................. 85

B.5.1 Receiver tests .................................................................................................................................................... 85

B.5.2 Transmitter tests ............................................................................................................................................... 86

B.6 Transmission with multiple transmitter antenna connectors .................................................................. 86

B.7 BS with integrated Iuant BS modem ...................................................................................................... 86

Annex C (informative): Maximum measurement uncertainty ........................................................... 87

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 301 908-18 V15.0.1:2021
01-september-2021
Celična omrežja IMT - Harmonizirani standard za dostop do radijskega spektra -
18. del: Večstandardna (E-UTRA, UTRA in GSM/EDGE) radijska bazna postaja

IMT cellular networks - Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum - Part 18: E-

UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station (BS) Release
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
ICS:
33.060.99 Druga oprema za radijske Other equipment for
komunikacije radiocommunications
33.070.99 Druge mobilne storitve Other mobile services
oSIST prEN 301 908-18 V15.0.1:2021 en

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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oSIST prEN 301 908-18 V15.0.1:2021
Draft ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
HARMONISED EUROPEAN STANDARD
IMT cellular networks;
Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum;
Part 18: E-UTRA, UTRA and GSM/EDGE
Multi-Standard Radio (MSR) Base Station (BS)
Release 15
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oSIST prEN 301 908-18 V15.0.1:2021
2 Draft ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
Reference
REN/MSG-TFES-15-18
Keywords
3G, 3GPP, 5G, cellular, digital, EDGE, E-UTRA,
GSM, IMT, IMT-2000, IMT-Advanced, LTE, mobile,
MSR, NR, radio, regulation, UMTS, UTRA,
WCDMA
ETSI
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F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE
Tel.: +33 4 92 94 42 00 Fax: +33 4 93 65 47 16
Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - APE 7112B
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oSIST prEN 301 908-18 V15.0.1:2021
3 Draft ETSI EN 301 908-18 V15.0.1 (2021-06)
Contents

Intellectual Property Rights ................................................................................................................................ 7

Foreword ............................................................................................................................................................. 7

Modal verbs terminology .................................................................................................................................... 8

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 8

1 Scope ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

2 References .............................................................................................................................................. 11

2.1 Normative references ....................................................................................................................................... 11

2.2 Informative references ...................................................................................................................................... 12

3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations ..................................................................................... 14

3.1 Terms ................................................................................................................................................................ 14

3.2 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................ 16

3.3 Abbreviations ................................................................................................................................................... 17

4 Technical requirements specifications ................................................................................................... 19

4.1 Environmental profile ....................................................................................................................................... 19

4.2 Conformance requirements .............................................................................................................................. 19

4.2.1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 19

4.2.2 Operating band unwanted emissions .......................................................................................................... 21

4.2.2.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 21

4.2.2.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 21

4.2.2.2.1 Limits for Band Categories 1 and 3 ................................................................................................. 21

4.2.2.2.2 Limits for Band Category 2 ............................................................................................................. 32

4.2.2.2.3 Limits for GSM/EDGE single-RAT operation ................................................................................ 40

4.2.2.2.4 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.5 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.6 Void ................................................................................................................................................. 40

4.2.2.2.7 Additional limits for operation in bands in 50 and 75 within 1 432 to 1 452 MHz, and in

bands 51 and 76 ............................................................................................................................... 40

4.2.2.2.8 Additional limits for operation in band 43 for co-existence with FSS/FS ....................................... 41

4.2.2.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 41

4.2.3 Adjacent Channel Leakage power Ratio (ACLR) ...................................................................................... 41

4.2.3.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 41

4.2.3.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 41

4.2.3.2.1 E-UTRA limits ................................................................................................................................ 41

4.2.3.2.2 UTRA FDD limits ........................................................................................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.3 UTRA TDD limits ........................................................................................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.4 Cumulative ACLR requirement in non-contiguous spectrum ......................................................... 43

4.2.3.2.5 NB-IoT test requirement .................................................................................................................. 45

4.2.3.2.6 NR test requirement ......................................................................................................................... 45

4.2.3.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 46

4.2.4 Transmitter spurious emis sions ................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 47

4.2.4.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.1 Spurious emissions .......................................................................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.2 Additional spurious emissions requirement for BC2 ....................................................................... 47

4.2.4.2.3 Co-existence with other systems ..................................................................................................... 48

4.2.4.2.4 Protection of the BS receiver of own or different BS ...................................................................... 50

4.2.4.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5 Base station maximum output power .......................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 51

4.2.5.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.5.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 51

4.2.6 Transmit intermodulation ........................................................................................................................... 52

4.2.6.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 52

4.2.6.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 52

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4.2.6.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 52

4.2.6.2.2 Additional limits (BC1 and BC2) .................................................................................................... 52

4.2.6.2.3 Additional limits (BC3) ................................................................................................................... 53

4.2.6.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 53

4.2.7 Receiver spurious emissions ....................................................................................................................... 54

4.2.7.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 54

4.2.7.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 54

4.2.7.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 54

4.2.7.2.2 Additional limits for BC2 ................................................................................................................ 54

4.2.7.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8 In-band blocking ......................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 55

4.2.8.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 55

4.2.8.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 55

4.2.8.2.2 Additional BC3 blocking limits ....................................................................................................... 57

4.2.8.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 57

4.2.9 Out-of-band blocking .................................................................................................................................. 57

4.2.9.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 57

4.2.9.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 57

4.2.9.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 58

4.2.10 Receiver intermodulation characteristics .................................................................................................... 58

4.2.10.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 58

4.2.10.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 59

4.2.10.2.1 General intermodulation limits ........................................................................................................ 59

4.2.10.2.2 General narrowband intermodulation limits .................................................................................... 60

4.2.10.2.3 Additional narrowband intermodulation limits for GSM/EDGE ..................................................... 63

4.2.10.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 63

4.2.11 Narrowband blocking ................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 63

4.2.11.2.1 General limits .................................................................................................................................. 63

4.2.11.2.2 Additional limits for GSM/EDGE ................................................................................................... 65

4.2.11.2.3 GSM/EDGE limits for AM suppression .......................................................................................... 65

4.2.11.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12 Reference sensitivity level .......................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12.1 Definition .............................................................................................................................................. 65

4.2.12.2 Limits .................................................................................................................................................... 65

4.2.12.3 Conformance ......................................................................................................................................... 66

5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements .............................................................................. 66

5.1 Environmental conditions for testing ............................................................................................................... 66

5.2 Void .................................................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3 Essential radio test suites .................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3.0 Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 66

5.3.1 Operating band unwanted emissions .......................................................................................................... 67

5.3.1.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 67

5.3.1.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 67

5.3.1.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 67

5.3.1.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 68

5.3.2 Adjacent Channel Leakage power Ratio (ACLR) ...................................................................................... 68

5.3.2.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 68

5.3.2.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 68

5.3.2.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 68

5.3.2.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3 Transmitter spurious emis sions ................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 69

5.3.3.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 69

5.3.3.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4 Base station maximum output power .......................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.4.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 70

5.3.4.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 70

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5.3.5 Transmit intermodulation ........................................................................................................................... 70

5.3.5.0 General .................................................................................................................................................. 70

5.3.5.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 71

5.3.5.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 71

5.3.5.2.1 General minimum requirement test procedure ................................................................................ 71

5.3.5.2.2 Additional minimum requirement (BC1 and BC2) test procedure .................................................. 72

5.3.5.2.3 Additional minimum requirement (BC3) test procedure ................................................................. 73

5.3.5.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6 Receiver spurious emissions ....................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 73

5.3.6.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 74

5.3.6.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7 In-band blocking ......................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 74

5.3.7.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 74

5.3.7.2.1 Procedure for general blocking ........................................................................................................ 74

5.3.7.2.2 Procedure for additional BC3 blocking requirement ....................................................................... 75

5.3.7.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 75

5.3.8 Out-of-band blocking .................................................................................................................................. 75

5.3.8.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 75

5.3.8.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 76

5.3.8.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9 Receiver intermodulation characteristics .................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 76

5.3.9.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 77

5.3.9.2.1 Procedure for general and narrowband intermodulation ................................................................. 77

5.3.9.2.2 Procedure for additional narrowband intermodulation for GSM/EDGE ......................................... 77

5.3.9.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 78

5.3.10 Narrowband blocking ................................................................................................................................. 78

5.3.10.1 Initial conditions ................................................................................................................................... 78

5.3.10.2 Procedure .............................................................................................................................................. 78

5.3.10.2.1 Procedure for narrowband blocking ................................................................................................ 78

5.3.10.2.2 Procedure for additional narrowband blocking for GSM/EDGE ..................................................... 79

5.3.10.2.3 Procedure for GSM/EDGE AM suppression ................................................................................... 79

5.3.10.3 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 80

5.3.11 Reference sensitivity level .......................................................................................................................... 80

5.3.11.1 General .................................................................................................................................................. 80

5.3.11.1A Initial conditions for GSM/EDGE reference sensitivity level for CS7 and CS15 ................................. 81

5.3.11.1B Procedure for GSM/EDGE reference sensitivity level for CS7 and CS15 ............................................ 81

5.3.11.2 Test requirement ................................................................................................................................... 81

Annex A (informative): Relationship between the present document and the essential

requirements of Directive 2014/53/EU ......................................................... 82

Annex B (normative): Base Station configurations ........................................................................... 84

B.1 Reception with multiple receiver antenna connectors and receiver diversity ........................................ 84

B.2 Duplexers ............................................................................................................................................... 84

B.3 Power supply options ............................................................................................................................. 84

B.4 Ancillary RF amplifiers .......................................................................................................................... 84

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