Within the 3GPP Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network (TSG RAN), 3GPP TSG RAN WG2 (RAN2) is in charge of the Radio Interface architecture and protocols (e.g. MAC, RLC, PDCP, SDAP), the specification of the Radio Resource Control protocol and the Radio Resource Management procedures.
RAN WG2 is responsible for the development of specifications dealing with Evolved UTRA, NR radio access (NR) and beyond
Terms of Reference
The latest terms of reference were approved at RAN#91-e in document RP-210785.
Useful links and information
| About RAN WG2 | List of elected officials |
| Documents | Meeting documents |
| Specifications | |
| Work items | |
| Meetings | Next meeting information & previous meeting reports and documents |
| Liaisons Statements | |
| Full RAN WG2 meeting calendar | |
| General info | Email exploder lists |
| RAN Working groups and Ad Hoc groups | |
|---|---|
| TSG RAN Plenary | |
| TSG RAN WG1 | Radio Layer 1 (Physical layer) |
| TSG RAN WG2 | Radio layer 2 and Radio layer 3 Radio Resource Control |
| TSG RAN WG3 | UTRAN/E-UTRAN/NG-RAN architecture and related network interfaces |
| TSG RAN WG4 | Radio Performance and Protocol Aspects |
| TSG RAN WG5 | Mobile terminal conformance testing |
| TSG RAN WG6 | Legacy RAN radio and protocol - CLOSED |
| TSG RAN AHG1 | Ad-hoc group on ITU (internal) co-ordination |
