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RRC Reconfiguration

RRC Reconfiguration Procedure

Core RRC procedure used to establish radio bearers, add carrier aggregation cells, and configure measurements.

Technical Explanation

RRCReconfiguration is the universal tool for managing active connected UEs. It configures Data Radio Bearers (DRBs), Secondary Cells (SCells), Secondary Cell Groups (SCG in Dual Connectivity), measurement reporting configurations, and handover execution commands.

Key Functions

  • Instantiates and modifies user plane Data Radio Bearers (DRBs)
  • Configures measurement objects and reporting events (A1-A6, B1-B2)
  • Delivers handover commands and carrier aggregation configurations
Specifications
3GPP TS 38.331
Interfaces
Uu

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