LTE FDD

Carrier Assignment ARB

This topic describes carrier assignments and related settings for Waveform Playback (ARB) capability.

Add Carrier

Selectable Carriers

Carriers of Waveform Playback Capability

Carrier selection menu

Maximum Number of Carrier Allocation

Delete Carrier

Number of Carriers

Add Carrier

This setting adds a new component carrier into waveform.

In the GUI, new carriers are added at the top of carrier list.

SCPI Command

[:SOURce]:RADio:LTEFdd:WAVeform[:ARB]:CCARrier:ADD FDDULEUTRA|FDDPRACHEUTRA|CW

SCPI Example

:RAD:LTEF:WAV:CCAR:ADD FDDULEUTRA

Notes

Set only

State Saved

No

Preset

Range

Uplink E-UTRA | PRACH E-UTRA | Continuous Wave

Initial S/W Revision

A.14.00

Selectable Carriers

This table shows supported carriers on PWSG LTE and mapping information to carriers of Signal Studio LTE.

Carriers of Waveform Playback Capability

Carrier Name

Referenced carrier of Signal Studio

Notes

Uplink E-UTRA

LTE-A Pro FDD

Advanced FDD Uplink CA

E-UTRA Uplink CC

Only Uplink carrier can be added after Uplink carrier is already assigned, except Basic carriers

PRACH E-UTRA

LTE-A Pro FDD

Basic FDD PRACH CA

E-UTRA PRACH CC

Only PRACH carrier can be added after PRACH carrier is already assigned, except Basic carriers

Continuous Wave

CW Carrier

 

Refer to each carrier section for more details of each carrier.

Carrier selection menu

Click "+" button to add a carrier.

The carrier selection menu indicates the following structure and labels.

Maximum Number of Carrier Allocation

The following carrier configuration is allowed on Waveform Playback [ARB] capability.

For Real-Time Uplink capability, one fixed configuration available.

32 Uplink E-UTRA component carriers can be added in an Uplink CA with Waveform Playback capability.

1 Uplink E-UTRA component carrier is configured with Real-Time Uplink capability. Add or delete carriers are not available on Real-Time Uplink capability.

32 PRACH E-UTRA component carriers can be added in a PRACH CA.

Delete Carrier

This setting deletes the specified carrier. The carrier is specified by the carrier number, starting from 1.

Click "-" button to delete the specified carrier.

SCPI Command

[:SOURce]:RADio:LTEFdd:WAVeform[:ARB]:CCARrier:DELete <number>

SCPI Example

:RAD:LTEF:WAV:CCAR:DEL 1

Notes

Set only

State Saved

No

Preset

Min

1

Max

Maximum number of carriers

Initial S/W Revision

A.14.00

Number of Carriers

SCPI only, Query only.

Returns the number of configured carriers. A component carrier is counted as 1.

SCPI Command

[:SOURce]:RADio:LTEFdd:WAVeform[:ARB]:CCARrier:COUNt?

SCPI Example

:RAD:LTEF:WAV:CCAR:COUN?

Notes

SCPI only, Query only

State Saved

No

Preset

1

Initial S/W Revision

A.14.00

Carrier Common

Carrier Settings ARB

Carrier Assignment Real-Time

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