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What is role of BW and frequency in internet speeds?
First the bandwidth (BW):
It is the amount of data that can be transferred simultaneously.just like more no. of highway lanes so that many cars can travel side by side simultaneously.
Frequency
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LTE Channel Estimation
I am trying understand LTE channel estimation. I have multiple questions:
How much phase shift does a typical LTE channel have?
Can all that be corrected using pilots?
Where do we typically implement ...
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What is the QPSK Constellation Diagram used in LTE
I think the question is pretty straightforward. I have to do a class project that requires me to modulate a signal, and one of the steps is Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK). It is to be done in ...
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Obtain SIB1 messages from CPRI the captured DL IQ data
I am a beginner in the signal processing, and I know some python and I have a project I'm working on which is about Obtaining SIB1 messages from CPRI the captured DL IQ data.
I have captured some DL ...
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LTE system. How to compute precoder for resourse block
guys!
I am studying a massive Mimo system and 3gpp LTE system and have questions about precoding in the LTE system. In LTE RB (resource block) is used to group consecutive subcarriers. To compute ...
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In V2X platooning, how many vehicles can be in a platoon (trucks or car)?
From what I understand, the lead vehicle broadcasts information (like speed, position) to following vehicles. So there will be a limit in the length of the platoon (in terms of no of trucks/cars) ...
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Wiener Filtering to perform minimum mean square estimation
As the Title suggests, I am trying to design a Weiner Filter for getting the lower bound on my LTE channel estimation algorithm.
To give you a high level on the chain, First after generating the ...
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FIR bandpass filter for complex baseband signals
I am DSP newbie and I need to apply a bandpass filter to the complex baseband signals of bandwidth 20MHz and sampling rate 61.44 MHz. Below is the octave code for the same and I have obtained ...
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Demodulation of OFDM symbol in LTE for multi-user case
I was trying to understand what exactly happens when you try to modulate an ofdm symbol in the downlink in LTE for multi-user case.
When we modulate, usually we allocate different sets of RBs for ...
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lte matlab baseband IQ recovery
I am a beginner again to signal processing, I did my degree over ten years ago, and I am relearning all my signal processing stuff.
I am a software developer by trade but now I am looking at some LTE ...
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MATLAB Simulation of LTE Rate matching
Iam trying to simulate LTE Turbo coding/decoding and rate matching/dematching on a binary sequence of 6144 in length using MATLAB. However, when the code rate exceeds 1/3 by a little (say 0,5 for ...
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Why are guard bands employed in FBMC even though the prototype filter has near perfect leakage performance?
FBMC employs prototype filter which has a good performance in reducing the spectrum leakage to almost zero but there are a few implementations online where they have still used guard bands on either ...
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For a 20 MHz channel, with 1200 usable subcarriers(18 MHz occupied), what should be the size of the FFT on the transmitter before IFFT is applied?
I am trying to simulate the SC-FDMA transmission and I read H Myung's paper and research on the topic but I am not sure exactly on what should be the size of FFT at the transmitter.
For a 20 MHz ...
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Can you explain me in a easy way what the use of Cyclic Prefix in OFDM is? [duplicate]
I cannot understand why cyclic prefix is used. I know that it mitigates the effect of ICI but I can't see how. Can you explain please? Formulas and mathematics is well accepted. Thanks.
I read this ...
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Frequency Domain Correction of Frequency Offset or Doppler Frequency in LTE
We are working on LTE Uplink CFO Correction for 3 MHz band. The time domain CFO correction is easy, which depends on the processing of 3840 samples step by step multiply by $\exp(-j 2\pi f_\text{...
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Is there a software/application that shows the FM base stations nearby us?
I want to collect a list of FM base stations near me. I have found apps/software for finding LTE base station but found no success in finding an app for FM base station.
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How multi layer map to different beams in LTE Beamforming
I understand for SU-MIMO Beamforming single layer maps to all antennas with phase shift applied to create beam. Also I understand in this case all beams will be carrying same signal (say s1).
But in ...
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Quantized error in scatter plots for a hamming windowed LTE signal
I have a time domain signal based on LTE standards.
Carrier spacing = 15KHz, Symbols per slot = 6, extended Cyclic Prefix = 512 samples
FFT size = 2048, No. of sub carriers = 1200, channel BW = 20MHz, ...
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How to do carrier aggregation?
I have generated 20 MHz bandwidth LTE waveform. I wanted to do carrier aggregation of this signal to get 100 MHz Signal.
I want to understand how carrier aggregation is done mathematically, so using ...
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am I recording LTE uplink signals?
I have this app in my phone which tells me the LTE UL frequency and power:
so I went with my SDR and measured the received signal at that frequency:
Now, how can I be sure this is the transmitted ...
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What is the difference between Antenna port and Physical Antenna in LTE?
I have just started working on the 5G NR physical layer and I have difficulty understanding the concept of Antenna Port at the downlink.
In release 10 there supposedly 15-22 antenna ports for CSIRS (...
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What is the transmission frequency of mimo antennas?
I was wondering what is the operating frequency of different antenna's in a MIMO system? Do they work in the same band or separate band that the LTE(22 bands) assigned with?
Thank you.
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Why is LTE either FDD or TDD?
In LTE systems, up- and downlink are duplexed either using FDD or TDD. Why has this not been designed to utilize the same multiplexing technique as used for the downlink (OFDMA)? Resource blocks could ...
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SC-FDMA in LTE system
I am trying to understand how SC-FDMA is used in LTE system. Every description I found so far refers to DFT and IDFT.
However, when I checked 3GPP TS 36.211 chapter 5.4 (SC-FDMA baseband signal ...
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Why OFDM is more appropriate with MIMO than other multiple access method?
As read from MIMO-OFDM wikipidia page says
Research conducted during the mid-1990s showed that while MIMO can be used with other popular air interfaces such as time-division multiple access (TDMA) ...
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The necessity of null subcarrier in OFDM?
In looking to LTE specifications, with the subcarrier spacing $\Delta f = 15 \textrm{kHz}$,
for bandwidth $10 \textrm{MHz}$, fft size $N_{fft} = 1024$ that needs a sampling rate $F_s \geq 1024 \times ...
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System Frame Number in LTE Specifications
What exactly is System Frame Number in LTE specifications? What is the use of it?
I have read that it is a 10 bit number and used for synchronization purposes. But it's not clear how it helps for ...
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SC-FDMA disadvantages
I understand the advantages of SC-FDMA over OFDM and I also understand the disadvantage of additional complexity (FFT block), are there another disadvantages?
Also, if $N$ has to be bigger than $M$ ($...
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Difference between single layer and dual layer beamforming in LTE
I'm trying to understand the difference between single and dual layer beamforming in LTE as described in TS 36.101 section B.4.1 and B.4.2 respectively. Also refer to TS 36.211 section 6.3.4.2.3 for ...
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How often do a LTE eNodeB scheduler schedule?
Scheduler schedules the resource for each UE. How often do a LTE eNodeB scheduler schedule? Is the time between each scheduling fixed?
any idea/reference will be great help on this regard. Thanks.
