Industrial 5G User Guide

Industrial 5G User Guide

Industrial 5G User Guide

Industrial 5G User Guide

Welcome to the Industrial 5G User Guide from the 5G ACIA. The intention of this guide is to provide consolidated information on different 5G topics in a simple and easy-to-understand format. The information in this guide is specifically chosen for potential end users of industrial 5G solutions. This guide outlines both the general information about 5G for users that want to learn the basics as well as more in-depth information for users that are looking to deploy and use 5G themselves.

For those interested in the basics, what is new in 5G, and how it benefits users:
5G NPN Deployment Options
Practical Guide to NPN Deployment Options
Four NPN Deployment Options Derived from 3GPP Standards for Enterprises
Attributes of the NPN Deployment Options
Comparison of NPN Deployment Options
5G Architecture – Basic Principles
5G Architecture – Details about Network Functions
Industrial 5G Use Cases
For those interested in actually deploying and using 5G:
5G Frequency Ranges
Spectrum Availability for 5G
National and Regional Regulations
Germany
The Netherlands
Japan
Sweden
Finland
Austria
Important subtopics for operating one’s own network (coming soon)
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5G NPN Deployment Options
The options for deploying NPNs are described here. They are: isolated, integrated with public networks, and implemented as a slice...
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5G Architecture – Basic Principles
This topic presents a general overview of the 5G architecture and how the individual parts work together.
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Industrial 5G Use Cases
5G can be used to implement a variety of use cases, which is one of its strengths. In this topic,...
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What is a UE?
This topic gives an overview about what a UE (User Equipment) is and some requirements that should be looked into...
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Network Slicing for Industrial 5G
This topic gives an overview on the subject of network slicing and its uses in industrial 5G.
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5G QoS for Industrial Automation
What is 5G QoS and what is it good for?
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Beamforming (coming soon)
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3GPP Releases and Their Implementation
3GPP issues releases containing technical specifications for new features. This chapter explains what a 3GPP release is, how it is...
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5G Frequency Ranges
3GPP has specified two frequency ranges for 5G: sub-7 GHz bands and mmWave bands. Information on both ranges and the...
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Spectrum Availability for 5G
Depending on the applicable regulations, there are a number of ways to obtain spectrum for use. Various options are outlined...
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National and Regional Regulations
Different national and regional parties have varying regulations. This topic provides an overview of the key factors to consider.
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Service Level Specifications (coming soon)
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Performance Testing of 5G Systems for Industrial Automation
The important aspects for testing the performance of a 5G system for industrial automation are outlined here. They include the...
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5G Device Certification (coming soon)
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Current and future availability of technology (coming soon)
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Important subtopics for operating one’s own network (coming soon)
Coming soon
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Important subtopics for networks operated by service providers (coming soon)
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Further FAQ Section (coming soon)
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Utilize 5G or Wait for 6G?
Find out here why 5G technology should be implemented and used now instead of waiting for 6G.
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