This report sheds light on the network planning of 5G Broadcast, addressing whether HPHT and MPMT could be employed to provide 5G Broadcast services to car-mounted and handheld portable receivers.
The revision considers 5G broadcast network planning and the analysis of hybrid broadcast/unicast operations made possible by the seamless switching feature that can be implemented in the 5G Broadcast receivers.
Keywords: PSM, Broadcast, Audiovisual Media, LTE based 5G Terrestrial Broadcast, 5G Broadcast, Network Coverage, Network Capacity.
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2025-12-11, Revision 2.1: Fixes a file issue that affected the display of certain tables when viewed with Acrobat. Minor update to the Scope section.
2025-08-29, Revision 2: Updates to Table 5 and text below Figure 56. Also repairs to some internal links. Editorial amendments to align with Report ITU-R BT.2549.
2025-01-06, Revision 1: Substantial revision including network planning and analysis of hybrid broadcast/unicast operations and seamless switching in 5G Broadcast receivers.