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5G NR
Physical Layer

A Practical Engineer's Guide — the most comprehensive 5G NR PHY book based on 3GPP Release 18 specifications. 27 chapters covering every channel, signal, and procedure.

Abhijeet Kumar

CafeTele

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27
Chapters
111+
SVG Diagrams
90+
Tables
310+
Pages
5
3GPP Specs
Professional Engineering Series
5G NR Physical Layer
A Practical Engineer's Guide
TS 38.211 TS 38.212 TS 38.213 TS 38.214 TS 38.215
Abhijeet Kumar
CAFETELE

What Makes This Book Different

Written by an engineer for engineers — not an academic textbook, not a blog summary

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111+ Technical Diagrams

Every concept visualized with beautiful SVG diagrams — resource grids, signal maps, protocol flows, constellation diagrams

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90+ 3GPP-Verified Tables

MCS tables, CQI tables, PRACH formats, PUCCH formats — all verified against actual TS 38.211-215 PDFs

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Real-World Optimization

8 troubleshooting scenarios with step-by-step diagnosis trees — from low throughput to RACH failures

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KPI-to-PHY Mapping

Every network KPI traced back to specific physical layer parameters — the engineer's diagnostic roadmap

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Dark Mode + Font Controls

Kindle-style reading experience with dark mode toggle, font size controls, and reading progress bar

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Mobile-Friendly

Fully responsive design — read comfortably on phone, tablet, or desktop. Sidebar navigation collapses on mobile

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Glossary Tooltips

Hover over any technical term (DMRS, CCE, BWP...) for instant 3GPP-accurate definitions

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Release 18 Coverage

Based on the latest 3GPP Release 18 specifications (v18.7.0) — includes 1024QAM, FR2-2, carrier phase positioning

Complete Table of Contents

Part I — Foundations
1. Introduction2. OFDM & Numerology3. Frame Structure & Resource Grid
Part II — Modulation & Coding
4. Modulation Schemes5. LDPC & Polar Codes
Part III — Downlink Channels
6. SS/PBCH Block (SSB)7. PDCCH8. PDSCH9. DL Reference Signals
Part IV — Uplink Channels
10. PUSCH11. PUCCH12. PRACH13. SRS & DMRS
Part V — Advanced Procedures
14. MIMO & Beamforming15. CSI Framework16. Link Adaptation & HARQ17. Power Control18. Scheduling19. Measurements
Part VI — Advanced Topics
20. Sequences21. Sidelink V2X22. NR-U23. Positioning24. MBS
Part VII — KPIs & Troubleshooting
25. KPI Mapping26. Optimization Scenarios27. Log Analysis & Tools
Appendices
A. MCS TablesB. TBS ExamplesF. QCL ReferenceG. Frequency BandsJ. Formula Card

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