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Table 4 Proposed CQI table for coverage enhancements

From: Uplink coverage enhancements for extremely large-cell sites

CQI

Modulation

Code rate \(\times\) 1024

Efficiency

SNR in dB [BLER = 0.1]

0

Out of range

1

QPSK/BPSK

11/q

0.0107

\(-\)17.7

2

QPSK/BPSK

14/q

0.0136

\(-\)15.9

3

QPSK/BPSK

21/q

0.0205

\(-\)14.1

4

QPSK/BPSK

36/q

0.0351

\(-\)12.3

5

QPSK/BPSK

63/q

0.0615

\(-\)10.5

6

QPSK/BPSK

106/q

0.1036

\(-\)8.7

7

QPSK/BPSK

156/q

0.1523

\(-\)6.9

8

QPSK/BPSK

240/q

0.2344

\(-\)5.10

9

QPSK/BPSK

386/q

0.3770

\(-\)3.15

10

QPSK/BPSK

716/q

0.6016

\(-\)1.25

11

QPSK/BPSK

898/q

0.8770

\(-\)0.8

12

QPSK/BPSK

1204/q

1.1758

2.7

13

16QAM

378

1.4766

4.7

14

16QAM

490

1.9141

6.55

15

16QAM

616

2.4063

8.6