5G User Guide

Industrial 5G User Guide

5G-ACIA

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 user looking to learn the basics, what is new in 5G, and how it benefits the user, the following topics should be looked into:

  • NPN Deployment Options
  • 5G architecture
  • “What is a UE”
  • 5G Use Cases
  • Overview of QoS in 5G for Industrial Automation
  • Network slicing
  • Beamforming

For users looking into deploying and utilizing 5G, the following topics could be of help:

  • 5G Frequency Ranges
  • Spectrum availability for 5G
  • National and Regional Regulations
  • Service level specifications
  • 5G Device Certification
  • Important subtopics for the operation of own network
  • Important subtopics for the operation of network by service provider
  • Availability of technology now vs. in the future
  • Further FAQ section
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Overview of 5G QoS for Industrial Automation
An overview of QoS in 5G. What is is and why is it useful?
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5G Frequency Ranges
3GPP has specified two frequency ranges for 5G, covering the sub-7 GHz bands and mmWave bands. Information about both ranges...
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3GPP Releases and Implementations
3GPP delivers features described in technical specifications being part of 3GPP releases. This section clarifies what a 3GPP release is,...
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NPN Deployment Options
The different deployments of NPN are described: isolated vs. integrated with public networks vs. slice of a public network. The...