The document discusses the challenges and benefits of 5G cellular technology. It outlines key challenges such as increasing network capacity and data rates to support more smart devices, reducing equipment size and power consumption, and supporting multiple standards from 2G to 5G. The benefits highlighted are high speeds and capacity, faster data transmission, support for interactive multimedia and streaming video, improved reliability, quality and clarity over previous generations. 5G will enable broadcasting of data in gigabits per second and compete with computing platforms. It will support applications beyond mobile broadband like connected cars, Internet of Things, and massive machine type communications.

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WE ARE READY FOR

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5G Cellular Market Challenges
• Capacity, data rates, subscribers
− Smart devices increasing Internet traffic
• Reduce equipment size
− Smaller footprint to reduce installation costs
• Network infrastructure evolution
− Active antenna rise
− Power consumption
• Multiple standards to support
− 2G to 4G advanced
• Reduce CAPEX/OPEX

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5G Benefits
• High speed, high capacity
• Faster data transmission than previous
generations
• Supports interactive multimedia, voice,
streaming video
• 5G will be more effective, attractive
• Better reliability
• More clarity and quality than previous
generations
• Broadcasting of data in Gbps
• Will compete nicely with computing
platforms

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5G: Cell Phones and Much More
LowPower
Wireless
2G/3G4GPre
5G
5G
Critical
MTC:
Latency &
reliability
Connected Cars
Beyond LOS
Ultra low latency
Conventional freq.
Low Power & BW
Mobile
Broad Band
(MBB):
Capacity &
Coverage
LTE Advanced
High BW / CA
Higher diversity
Conventional freq.
Low & high power
eMBB:
Ultra High
Capacity
mmWave
RAN
GBps Data
Last mile connectivity
Ultra high bandwidth
mMIMO
New frequencies
TIME
Massive Machine
Type
Communication
(MTC):
Low Power &
Small signaling
overhead
Internet of Things
Low power & BW
NB-LTE / WiFi / 2G
Conventional freq.

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MIMO Evolution
Increase Data RatesReduced InterferenceImproved Spectral Efficiency
2T
120 Mb/s
8T
440 Mb/s
Massive MIMO
2–5 Gb/s
2 x 80 W 8 x 15 W 32/64 x 2.5W
4T
230 Mb/s
4 x 40 W
4G LTE Macro
Increasing antenna order:
• Reduce interference and add users
• Enable higher data rates with limited users
Massive MIMO (LTE-A Pro & 5G) Macro
• Uses existing spectrum & sites
• Least expensive option to increase
throughput, even at increased equipment
cost

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Evolving Radio Networks – Power Amplifier Requirements
* onset of deployments
4.5G / 5G
• More frequency bands and higher frequencies
• More transmit power levels
• Lower power amplifier output power
• Increased total transmit power from base transceiver station for improved range

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Next Generation 5G Radio Solutions

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NXP’s RF
Technology
Breadth to
Support 5G
 From sub 1GHz
to mm wave
 From sub 1W to
80W

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www.nxp.com/5Gradio
NXP Uniquely Positioned to
Deliver 5G
• Everyday you connect with some form of RF
• RF strives to make life simpler, safer, more efficient
and more enjoyable
• NXP has been involved at every level of development
from 1G wireless to bringing 5G to life