CONTENTS

 

 1     Introduction
 
2     Scope
 
3     Related texts ITU-R Recommendations
 
4     Definition
 
5     Characteristics of SDR
        5.1     Functional characteristics
        5.2     Operational characteristics
        5.3     Technical and architectural characteristics
 
6     Software download
        6.1     Security aspects
 
7     Deployment considerations
        7.1     Vertical, horizontal industry models
        7.2     Timing and dependencies (business, technical)
 
8     Potential regulatory implications
        8.1     Interference considerations
        8.2     Spectrum management
        8.3     Implications for certification and conformity
                  8.3.1     IMT‑2000 technical considerations necessary to insure conformance with ITU Recommendations and Radio Regulations
        8.4     Implications for circulation
 
9     SDR application to specific mobile systems
        9.1     IMT‑2000 and systems beyond
                  9.1.1     User benefits
                  9.1.2     Manufacturer benefits
        9.2     Wireless access systems (WAS) including radio local area networks (RLAN)
        9.3     Public protection and disaster relief (PPDR)
                  9.3.1     Interoperability
                  9.3.2     Enhanced functions
                  9.3.3     Remote control
        9.4     Intelligent transport systems (ITS)
                  9.4.1     Space considerations
                  9.4.2     Power considerations
                  9.4.3     Reconfiguration considerations
                  9.4.4     Service life considerations
                  9.4.5     Cost considerations
                  9.4.6     Special requirements for SDR in the vehicle
        9.5     Amateur and amateur satellite systems
                  9.5.1     Soundcard applications
                  9.5.2     First-generation SDR transceiver
                  9.5.3     Second-generation SDR transceiver
                  9.5.4     Third-generation SDR equipment
                  9.5.5     Amateur-satellite SDR applications
        9.6     Other land mobile systems
10     Technology aspects related to IMT‑2000
       10.1     Status of R&D
                  10.1.1     Hardware aspects
                  10.1.2     System aspects
       10.2     Items for future study
Annex A  Technical characteristics of cognitive control mechanisms
Annex B  Technical aspects related to IMT‑2000 and beyond
 
1     Aspects of antenna systems
        1.1     Monopole antenna using human body
        1.2     Software adaptive antenna
                  1.2.1     Application of IMT‑2000 and systems beyond IMT‑2000 software adaptive antenna system
        1.3     RFU
        1.4     AD/DA converters
        1.5     Sampling rate conversion filter
        1.6     Reconfigurable baseband processor
        1.7     High-speed software switching
        1.8     Simultaneous multiple communication
        1.9     Communication system selection
Annex C  External organizations