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What is QCI mapping in LTE? Please explain in detail?

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What is QCI mapping in LTE? Please explain in detail?
posted Dec 20, 2014 by Gnanendra Reddy

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QCI stands for QoS Class Identifier. This is a special identifier defining the quality of packet communication provided by LTE. LTE has defined 1 to 9 QCI (Qos Class Identifier) values. Each one has its associated packet delay and packet loss. Following is the mapping -

QCI Mapping

answer Dec 20, 2014 by Salil Agrawal
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