LTE Category Data rates and MIMO Antenna

LTE UE category data rates

CATEGORY

1

2

3

4

5

Downlink

10

50

100

150

300

Uplink

5

25

50

50

75

 

 

LTE UE category modulation formats supported

CATEGORY

1

2

3

4

5

Downlink

QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM

Uplink

QPSK, 16QAM

QPSK,

16QAM,

64QAM

 

 

LTE UE category MIMO antenna configurations

CATEGORY

1

2

3

4

5

2 Rx diversity

Assumed in performance requirements across all LTE UE categories

2 x 2 MIMO

Not

Mandatory

supported

4 x 4 MIMO

Not supported

Mandatory