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Table 2 Main OFDMA and frame parameters of IEEE 802.16 m

From: The promise of downlink MU-MIMO for high-capacity next generation mobile broadband networks based on IEEE 802.16 m

Parameter

Description

Value

  

TDD

FDD

BW

Total bandwidth

20 MHz

2 × 10 MHz

N FFT

Number of points in full FFT

2048

1024

F s

Sampling frequency

22.4 MHz

11.2 MHz

Δ f

Subcarrier spacing

10.9375 kHz

To = 1/Δ f

OFDMA symbol duration without cyclic prefix

91.43 μs

CP

Cyclic prefix length (fraction of T0)

1/16

T s

OFDMA symbol duration with cyclic prefix

97.143 μs

T f

Frame length

5 ms

N F

Number of OFDMA symbols in frame (excluding switching gaps)

50

51

R DL-UL

Ratio of DL to UL

Five DL subframes, three UL subframes

Eight DL subframes for DL and UL

T duplex

Duplex time

TTG + RTG = 165.71 μs

N/A