5G UE Capability Analysis – Band n28 & n78 Validation using ELT Tool

As a UE Log Analyst, recently I performed NR capability validation where our UE supports:
:antenna_bars: NR Band n28 (700 MHz)
:antenna_bars: NR Band n78 (3500 MHz)

From the attached ELT analysis snapshot, we can clearly observe:
:small_blue_diamond: UE-NR-Capability IE decoding
:small_blue_diamond: BandNR: 78 (SCS-30kHz supported)
:small_blue_diamond: BandNR: 28 (SCS-15kHz supported)
:small_blue_diamond: MIMO Parameters per Band
:small_blue_diamond: CSI-RS & Beam Management capabilities
:small_blue_diamond: TCI-State PDSCH configurations
:small_blue_diamond: Max CSI-RS resources & Beam reporting support
:magnifying_glass_tilted_right: How to Analyze NR Band Support in ELT Tool:
:one: Open NRRC β†’ UE-NR-Capability IE
:two: Navigate to BandNR section
:three: Verify:

Supported Band Numbers (n28 / n78)
Subcarrier Spacing (SCS)
MIMO & Beam Management parameters
CSI-RS configuration support

:four: Cross-check with network deployment band to validate SA/NSA compatibility
:pushpin: Why This Analysis Matters?
:check_mark: Confirms UE hardware & modem band support
:check_mark: Validates SA/NSA deployment compatibility
:check_mark: Helps avoid field mobility issues
:check_mark: Supports 3CC / Carrier Aggregation planning
:check_mark: Reduces unnecessary drive testing cost
5G log analysis is not just about connection success β€” it’s about capability validation before deployment.

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