Narrowband Terminal Equipment of Mobile Broadband Business

Drafted Technical Specifications for Narrowband Terminal Equipment of Mobile Broadband Business (19 page(s), in English; 18 page(s), in Chinese)

The NCC intends to regulate narrowband terminal equipment of mobile broadband business to respond to domestic IoT development and connect to the world. The draft technical specifications are based on 3GPP TS 36.521-1, CNS14958-1, CNS14959, CNS13438, CNS14336-1, Technical Specifications for Mobile Broadband Business Terminal Equipment and other international technical specifications. The scope applies to narrowband terminal equipment of mobile broadband business, such as LTE Machine Type Communications (LTE-M1) and narrowband IoT (NB‑IoT). Below is the summarized information:

1.    Legal sources (Point 1);

2.    Scope of application (Point 2);

3.    Technical standards (Point 3);

4.    Definition of the terms (Point 4);

5.    General testing items and eligibility criteria (Point 5);

6.    Testing items and eligibility criteria for LTE-M1 terminal equipment (Point 6);

7.    Testing items and eligibility criteria for NB-IoT terminal equipment (Point 7);

8.    Testing requirement (Point 8);

9.    Warning labels (Point 9); 

10.   Date of promulgation (Point 10).