Contents
Foreword
1Scope
2References
3Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
3.1Definitions
3.2Abbreviations
4General
4.1Introduction
4.2Architecture
4.2.1UE states and state transitions including in
4.2.2Signalling radio bearers
4.3Services
4.3.1Services provided to upper layers
4.3.2Services expected from lower layers
4.4Functions
5Procedures
5.1General
5.1.1Introduction
5.1.2General requirements
5.2System information
5.2.1Introduction
5.2.1.1General
5.2.1.2Scheduling
5.2.1.3System information validity and notificati
5.2.1.4Indication of ETWS notification
5.2.1.5Indication of CMAS notification
5.2.2System information acquisition
5.2.2.1General
5.2.2.2Initiation
5.2.2.3System information required by the UE
5.2.2.4System information acquisition by the UE
5.2.2.5Essential system information missing
5.2.2.6Actions upon reception of the MasterInform
5.2.2.7Actions upon reception of the SystemInform
5.2.2.8Actions upon reception of SystemInformatio
5.2.2.9Actions upon reception of SystemInformatio
5.2.2.10Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.11Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.12Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.13Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.14Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.15Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.16Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.17Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.18Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.19Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.2.20Actions upon reception of SystemInformati
5.2.3Acquisition of an SI message
5.3Connection control
5.3.1Introduction
5.3.1.1RRC connection control
5.3.1.2Security
5.3.1.2aRN security
5.3.1.3Connected mode mobility
5.3.2Paging
5.3.2.1General
5.3.2.2Initiation
5.3.2.3Reception of the Paging message by the UE
5.3.3RRC connection establishment
5.3.3.1General
5.3.3.2Initiation
5.3.3.3Actions related to transmission of RRCConn
5.3.3.4Reception of the RRCConnectionSetup by the
5.3.3.5Cell re-selection while T300, T302, T303,
5.3.3.6T300 expiry
5.3.3.7T302, T303, T305 or T306 expiry or stop
5.3.3.8Reception of the RRCConnectionReject by th
5.3.3.9Abortion of RRC connection establishment
5.3.3.10Handling of SSAC related parameters
5.3.3.11Access barring check
5.3.4Initial security activation
5.3.4.1General
5.3.4.2Initiation
5.3.4.3Reception of the SecurityModeCommand by th
5.3.5RRC connection reconfiguration
5.3.5.1General
5.3.5.2Initiation
5.3.5.3Reception of an RRCConnectionReconfigurati
5.3.5.4Reception of an RRCConnectionReconfigurati
5.3.5.5Reconfiguration failure
5.3.5.6T304 expiry (handover failure)
5.3.5.7Void
5.3.5.8Radio Configuration involving full configu
5.3.6Counter check
5.3.6.1General
5.3.6.2Initiation
5.3.6.3Reception of the CounterCheck message by t
5.3.7RRC connection re-establishment
5.3.7.1General
5.3.7.2Initiation
5.3.7.3Actions following cell selection while T31
5.3.7.4Actions related to transmission of RRCConn
5.3.7.5Reception of the RRCConnectionReestablishm
5.3.7.6T311 expiry
5.3.7.7T301 expiry or selected cell no longer sui
5.3.7.8Reception of RRCConnectionReestablishmentR
5.3.8RRC connection release
5.3.8.1General
5.3.8.2Initiation
5.3.8.3Reception of the RRCConnectionRelease by t
5.3.8.4T320 expiry
5.3.9RRC connection release requested by upper la
5.3.9.1General
5.3.9.2Initiation
5.3.10Radio resource configuration
5.3.10.0General
5.3.10.1SRB addition/ modification
5.3.10.2DRB release
5.3.10.3DRB addition/ modification
5.3.10.3aSCell release
5.3.10.3bSCell addition/ modification
5.3.10.4MAC main reconfiguration
5.3.10.5Semi-persistent scheduling reconfiguratio
5.3.10.6Physical channel reconfiguration
5.3.10.7Radio Link Failure Timers and Constants r
5.3.10.8Time domain measurement resource restrict
5.3.11Radio link failure related actions
5.3.11.1Detection of physical layer problems in R
5.3.11.2Recovery of physical layer problems
5.3.11.3Detection of radio link failure
5.3.12UE actions upon leaving RRC_CONNECTED
5.3.13UE actions upon PUCCH/ SRS release request
5.3.14Proximity indication
5.3.14.1General
5.3.14.2Initiation
5.3.14.3Actions related to transmission of Proxim
5.4Inter-RAT mobility
5.4.1Introduction
5.4.2Handover to E-UTRA
5.4.2.1General
5.4.2.2Initiation
5.4.2.3Reception of the RRCConnectionReconfigurat
5.4.2.4Reconfiguration failure
5.4.2.5T304 expiry (handover to E-UTRA failure)
5.4.3Mobility from E-UTRA
5.4.3.1General
5.4.3.2Initiation
5.4.3.3Reception of the MobilityFromEUTRACommand
5.4.3.4Successful completion of the mobility from
5.4.3.5Mobility from E-UTRA failure
5.4.4Handover from E-UTRA preparation request (CD
5.4.4.1General
5.4.4.2Initiation
5.4.4.3Reception of the HandoverFromEUTRAPreparat
5.4.5UL handover preparation transfer (CDMA2000)
5.4.5.1General
5.4.5.2Initiation
5.4.5.3Actions related to transmission of the ULH
5.4.5.4Failure to deliver the ULHandoverPreparati
5.4.6Inter-RAT cell change order to E-UTRAN
5.4.6.1General
5.4.6.2Initiation
5.4.6.3UE fails to complete an inter-RAT cell cha
5.5Measurements
5.5.1Introduction
5.5.2Measurement configuration
5.5.2.1General
5.5.2.2Measurement identity removal
5.5.2.2aMeasurement identity autonomous removal
5.5.2.3Measurement identity addition/ modificatio
5.5.2.4Measurement object removal
5.5.2.5Measurement object addition/ modification
5.5.2.6Reporting configuration removal
5.5.2.7Reporting configuration addition/ modifica
5.5.2.8Quantity configuration
5.5.2.9Measurement gap configuration
5.5.3Performing measurements
5.5.3.1General
5.5.3.2Layer 3 filtering
5.5.4Measurement report triggering
5.5.4.1General
5.5.4.2Event A1 (Serving becomes better than thre
5.5.4.3Event A2 (Serving becomes worse than thres
5.5.4.4Event A3 (Neighbour becomes offset better
5.5.4.5Event A4 (Neighbour becomes better than th
5.5.4.6Event A5 (PCell becomes worse than thresho
5.5.4.6aEvent A6 (Neighbour becomes offset better
5.5.4.7Event B1 (Inter RAT neighbour becomes bett
5.5.4.8Event B2 (PCell becomes worse than thresho
5.5.5Measurement reporting
5.5.6Measurement related actions
5.5.6.1Actions upon handover and re-establishment
5.5.6.2Speed dependant scaling of measurement rel
5.5.7Inter-frequency RSTD measurement indication
5.5.7.1General
5.5.7.2Initiation
5.5.7.3Actions related to transmission of InterFr
5.6Other
5.6.1DL information transfer
5.6.1.1General
5.6.1.2Initiation
5.6.1.3Reception of the DLInformationTransfer by
5.6.2UL information transfer
5.6.2.1General
5.6.2.2Initiation
5.6.2.3Actions related to transmission of ULInfor
5.6.2.4Failure to deliver ULInformationTransfer m
5.6.3UE capability transfer
5.6.3.1General
5.6.3.2Initiation
5.6.3.3Reception of the UECapabilityEnquiry by th
5.6.4CSFB to 1x Parameter transfer
5.6.4.1General
5.6.4.2Initiation
5.6.4.3Actions related to transmission of CSFBPar
5.6.4.4Reception of the CSFBParametersResponseCDM
5.6.5UE Information
5.6.5.1General
5.6.5.2Initiation
5.6.5.3Reception of the UEInformationRequest mess
5.6.6Logged Measurement Configuration
5.6.6.1General
5.6.6.2Initiation
5.6.6.3Reception of the LoggedMeasurementConfigur
5.6.6.4T330 expiry
5.6.7Release of Logged Measurement Configuration
5.6.7.1General
5.6.7.2Initiation
5.6.8Measurements logging
5.6.8.1General
5.6.8.2Initiation
5.7Generic error handling
5.7.1General
5.7.2ASN.1 violation or encoding error
5.7.3Field set to a not comprehended value
5.7.4Mandatory field missing
5.7.5Not comprehended field
5.8MBMS
5.8.1Introduction
5.8.1.1General
5.8.1.2Scheduling
5.8.1.3MCCH information validity and notification
5.8.2MCCH information acquisition
5.8.2.1General
5.8.2.2Initiation
5.8.2.3MCCH information acquisition by the UE
5.8.2.4Actions upon reception of the MBSFNAreaCon
5.8.2.5Actions upon reception of the MBMSCounting
5.8.3MBMS PTM radio bearer configuration
5.8.3.1General
5.8.3.2Initiation
5.8.3.3MRB establishment
5.8.3.4MRB release
5.8.4MBMS Counting Procedure
5.8.4.1General
5.8.4.2Initiation
5.8.4.3Reception of the MBMSCountingRequest messa
5.9RN procedures
5.9.1RN reconfiguration
5.9.1.1General
5.9.1.2Initiation
5.9.1.3Reception of the RNReconfiguration by the
6Protocol data units, formats and parameters (tab
6.1General
6.2RRC messages
6.2.1General message structure
–EUTRA-RRC-Definitions
–BCCH-BCH-Message
–BCCH-DL-SCH-Message
–MCCH-Message
–PCCH-Message
–DL-CCCH-Message
–DL-DCCH-Message
–UL-CCCH-Message
–UL-DCCH-Message
6.2.2Message definitions
–CounterCheck
–CounterCheckResponse
–CSFBParametersRequestCDMA2000
–CSFBParametersResponseCDMA2000
–DLInformationTransfer
–HandoverFromEUTRAPreparationRequest (CDMA2000)
–InterFreqRSTDMeasurementIndication
–LoggedMeasurementConfiguration
–MasterInformationBlock
–MBMSCountingRequest
–MBMSCountingResponse
–MBSFNAreaConfiguration
–MeasurementReport
–MobilityFromEUTRACommand
–Paging
–ProximityIndication
–RNReconfiguration
–RNReconfigurationComplete
–RRCConnectionReconfiguration
–RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete
–RRCConnectionReestablishment
–RRCConnectionReestablishmentComplete
–RRCConnectionReestablishmentReject
–RRCConnectionReestablishmentRequest
–RRCConnectionReject
–RRCConnectionRelease
–RRCConnectionRequest
–RRCConnectionSetup
–RRCConnectionSetupComplete
–SecurityModeCommand
–SecurityModeComplete
–SecurityModeFailure
–SystemInformation
–SystemInformationBlockType1
–UECapabilityEnquiry
–UECapabilityInformation
–UEInformationRequest
–UEInformationResponse
–ULHandoverPreparationTransfer (CDMA2000)
–ULInformationTransfer
6.3RRC information elements
6.3.1System information blocks
–SystemInformationBlockType2
–SystemInformationBlockType3
–SystemInformationBlockType4
–SystemInformationBlockType5
–SystemInformationBlockType6
–SystemInformationBlockType7
–SystemInformationBlockType8
–SystemInformationBlockType9
–SystemInformationBlockType10
–SystemInformationBlockType11
–SystemInformationBlockType12
–SystemInformationBlockType13
6.3.2Radio resource control information elements
–AntennaInfo
–AntennaInfoUL
–CQI-ReportConfig
–CrossCarrierSchedulingConfig
–CSI-RS-Config
–DRB-Identity
–LogicalChannelConfig
–MAC-MainConfig
–PDCP-Config
–PDSCH-Config
–PHICH-Config
–PhysicalConfigDedicated
–P-Max
–PRACH-Config
–PresenceAntennaPort1
–PUCCH-Config
–PUSCH-Config
–RACH-ConfigCommon
–RACH-ConfigDedicated
–RadioResourceConfigCommon
–RadioResourceConfigDedicated
–RLC-Config
–RLF-TimersAndConstants
–RN-SubframeConfig
–SchedulingRequestConfig
–SoundingRS-UL-Config
–SPS-Config
–TDD-Config
–TimeAlignmentTimer
–TPC-PDCCH-Config
–UplinkPowerControl
6.3.3Security control information elements
–NextHopChainingCount
–SecurityAlgorithmConfig
–ShortMAC-I
6.3.4Mobility control information elements
–AdditionalSpectrumEmission
–ARFCN-ValueCDMA2000
–ARFCN-ValueEUTRA
–ARFCN-ValueGERAN
–ARFCN-ValueUTRA
–BandclassCDMA2000
–BandIndicatorGERAN
–CarrierFreqCDMA2000
–CarrierFreqGERAN
–CarrierFreqsGERAN
–CDMA2000-Type
–CellIdentity
–CellIndexList
–CellReselectionPriority
–CSFB-RegistrationParam1XRTT
–CellGlobalIdEUTRA
–CellGlobalIdUTRA
–CellGlobalIdGERAN
–CellGlobalIdCDMA2000
–CSG-Identity
–FreqBandIndicator
–MobilityControlInfo
–MobilityParametersCDMA2000 (1xRTT)
–MobilityStateParameters
–MultiBandInfoList
–PhysCellId
–PhysCellIdRange
–PhysCellIdRangeUTRA-FDDList
–PhysCellIdCDMA2000
–PhysCellIdGERAN
–PhysCellIdUTRA-FDD
–PhysCellIdUTRA-TDD
–PLMN-Identity
–PreRegistrationInfoHRPD
–Q-QualMin
–Q-RxLevMin
–Q-OffsetRange
–Q-OffsetRangeInterRAT
–ReselectionThreshold
–ReselectionThresholdQ
–SCellIndex
–ServCellIndex
–SpeedStateScaleFactors
–SystemInfoListGERAN
–SystemTimeInfoCDMA2000
–TrackingAreaCode
–T-Reselection
6.3.5Measurement information elements
–AllowedMeasBandwidth
–Hysteresis
–LocationInfo
–MeasConfig
–MeasGapConfig
–MeasId
–MeasIdToAddModList
–MeasObjectCDMA2000
–MeasObjectEUTRA
–MeasObjectGERAN
–MeasObjectId
–MeasObjectToAddModList
–MeasObjectUTRA
–MeasResults
–QuantityConfig
–ReportConfigEUTRA
–ReportConfigId
–ReportConfigInterRAT
–ReportConfigToAddModList
–ReportInterval
–RSRP-Range
–RSRQ-Range
–TimeToTrigger
6.3.6Other information elements
–AbsoluteTimeInfo
–AreaConfiguration
–C-RNTI
–DedicatedInfoCDMA2000
–DedicatedInfoNAS
–FilterCoefficient
–LoggingDuration
–LoggingInterval
–MeasSubframePattern
–MMEC
–NeighCellConfig
–OtherConfig
–RAND-CDMA2000 (1xRTT)
–RAT-Type
–RRC-TransactionIdentifier
–S-TMSI
–TraceReference
–UE-CapabilityRAT-ContainerList
–UE-EUTRA-Capability
–UE-TimersAndConstants
6.3.7MBMS information elements
–MBMS-NotificationConfig
–MBSFN-AreaInfoList
–MBSFN-SubframeConfig
–PMCH-InfoList
6.4RRC multiplicity and type constraint values
–Multiplicity and type constraint definitions
–End of EUTRA-RRC-Definitions
7Variables and constants
7.1UE variables
–EUTRA-UE-Variables
–VarLogMeasConfig
–VarLogMeasReport
–VarMeasConfig
–VarMeasReportList
–VarRLF-Report
–VarShortMAC-Input
–Multiplicity and type constraint definitions
–End of EUTRA-UE-Variables
7.2Counters
7.3Timers (Informative)
7.4Constants
8Protocol data unit abstract syntax
8.1General
8.2Structure of encoded RRC messages
8.3Basic production
8.4Extension
8.5Padding
9Specified and default radio configurations
9.1Specified configurations
9.1.1Logical channel configurations
9.1.1.1BCCH configuration
9.1.1.2CCCH configuration
9.1.1.3PCCH configuration
9.1.1.4MCCH and MTCH configuration
Parameters
9.1.2SRB configurations
9.1.2.1SRB1
9.1.2.2SRB2
9.2Default radio configurations
9.2.1SRB configurations
9.2.1.1SRB1
9.2.1.2SRB2
9.2.2Default MAC main configuration
9.2.3Default semi-persistent scheduling configura
9.2.4Default physical channel configuration
9.2.5Default values timers and constants
10Radio information related interactions between
10.1General
10.2Inter-node RRC messages
10.2.1General
–EUTRA-InterNodeDefinitions
10.2.2Message definitions
–HandoverCommand
–HandoverPreparationInformation
–UERadioAccessCapabilityInformation
10.3Inter-node RRC information element definition
–AS-Config
–AS-Context
–ReestablishmentInfo
–RRM-Config
10.4Inter-node RRC multiplicity and type constrai
–Multiplicity and type constraints definitions
–End of EUTRA-InterNodeDefinitions
10.5Mandatory information in AS-Config
11UE capability related constraints and performan
11.1UE capability related constraints
11.2Processing delay requirements for RRC procedu
11.3Void
Annex A (informative):Guidelines, mainly on use o
A.1Introduction
A.2Procedural specification
A.2.1General principles
A.2.2More detailed aspects
A.3PDU specification
A.3.1General principles
A.3.1.1ASN.1 sections
A.3.1.2ASN.1 identifier naming conventions
A.3.1.3Text references using ASN.1 identifiers
A.3.2High-level message structure
A.3.3Message definition
A.3.4Information elements
A.3.5Fields with optional presence
A.3.6Fields with conditional presence
A.3.7Guidelines on use of lists with elements of
A.4Extension of the PDU specifications
A.4.1General principles to ensure compatibility
A.4.2Critical extension of messages
A.4.3Non-critical extension of messages
A.4.3.1General principles
A.4.3.2Further guidelines
A.4.3.3Typical example of evolution of IE with lo
A.4.3.4Typical examples of non critical extension
A.4.3.5Examples of non-critical extensions not pl
–ParentIE-WithEM
–ChildIE1-WithoutEM
–ChildIE2-WithoutEM
A.5Guidelines regarding inclusion of transaction
A.6Protection of RRC messages (informative)
A.7Miscellaneous
Annex B (normative): Release 8 and 9 AS feature ha
B.1Feature group indicators
B.2CSG support
Annex C (normative): Release 10 AS feature handlin
C.1Feature group indicators
Annex D (informative):Change history