Handover Process in LTE

Handover Process in LTE In LTE, the handover process involves transferring a mobile device’s connection from one cell to another seamlessly. It includes the following key steps: Measurement: The mobile…

How Downlink Control Information or DCI in LTE?

How Downlink Control Information or DCI in LTE? DCI serves as a means of communication from the network infrastructure (eNodeB) to the user equipment (UE), providing essential instructions and information…

Random Access Procedure in LTE

When the UE has obtained system information, it has to request an RRCconnection. Like it has no dedicated resources, the UE requests the connection using the Random Access Procedure using…

How DL Channel works in LTE?

The PDCCH, Physical Downlink Control Channel, allocates the DL and UL resources. There is one PDCCH per sub-frame.   It helps the UE retrieve the transport blocks from the PDSCH:…

Non-contention vs Contention Access procedure in LTE

Random access procedure is performed for the following five events: • Initial access from RRC_IDLE; • RRC Connection Re-establishment procedure; • Handover; • DL data arrival during RRC_CONNECTED requiring random…