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An NTN with a Transparent Payload: Architecture, NTN Gateway, Control Functions and 5G NR Operation
Explore transparent payload NTN architecture, satellite platforms, NTN Gateways, control functions, NR-Uu signal forwarding, beam mapping, ephemeris and 3GPP
Neeraj Verma
6 hours ago


IoT-NTN in 2026: Complete Guide to LTE-M, NB-IoT and Satellite IoT Architecture
Explore IoT-NTN in 2026, including LTE-M, NB-IoT, satellite IoT architecture, transparent payloads, uplink and downlink data flow, EPC and 3GPP standards.
Neeraj Verma
1 day ago


NR-NTN Architecture: How 5G NR Connects Smartphones Through Satellites
Understand NR-NTN architecture, 5G satellite communication, transparent payloads, NTN Gateway, gNB, NR Uu interface, uplink and downlink data flow
Neeraj Verma
3 days ago


NTN Network Architectures in a Nutshell: Transparent vs Regenerative Payload, Single Connectivity, Multi-Connectivity and 3GPP Release 19
Explore 5G NTN network architectures, transparent and regenerative satellite payloads, gNB CU/DU, inter-satellite links, single connectivity, multi-connectivity
Neeraj Verma
4 days ago


NTN Architectures in 2026: Transparent vs Regenerative Payload, Multi-Connectivity and 3GPP 5G NTN Evolution
Explore NTN architectures in 2026, including transparent and regenerative payloads, multi-connectivity, 3GPP releases, optical links and 5G NTN
Neeraj Verma
5 days ago


3GPP Solutions to the NTN Challenges: A High-Level Overview (2026 Guide)
Explore 3GPP Solutions to the NTN Challenges, mobility, HARQ, timers, and QoS. Learn how Apeksha Telecom supports 5G NTN skills.
Neeraj Verma
6 days ago


Special Atmospheric Effects in NTN and Feeder Link Switch: Complete 5G/6G Technical Guide 2026
Explore special atmospheric effects in NTN, Faraday rotation, ionospheric and tropospheric scintillation, and feeder link switching in 5G/6G satellite networks.
Neeraj Verma
Oct 20


Long-Term Signal Strength Characteristics in NTN: Complete 2026 Guide to RSRP and Handover
Explore Long-Term Signal Strength Characteristics in NTN, RSRP limitations, satellite mobility and handover solutions with Apeksha Telecom.
Neeraj Verma
Oct 19


Challenges of Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) in 2026
Explore the major challenges of Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) in 2026, including propagation delay, Doppler shift, synchronization, mobility, link
Neeraj Verma
Oct 15


Wireless IoT Technologies and 4G Evolved Packet System (EPC): Complete 2026 Guide
Learn how Wireless IoT technologies such as LTE-M and NB-IoT work with the 4G EPC network. Explore LPWA IoT, MME, S-GW, P-GW, SCEF, NIDD
Neeraj Verma
Oct 8


Trends in NTN Deployments: 5G Satellite Connectivity, Direct-to-Device and the Future of Non-Terrestrial Networks in 2026
Explore Trends in NTN Deployments in 2026, including 5G NTN, LEO satellites, Direct-to-Device, 3GPP Release 17, IoT, satellite connectivity
Neeraj Verma
Oct 5


5G ORAN Course TOC: Complete 2026 Guide to Open RAN Training, Architecture & Career Skills
Explore 5G ORAN Course TOC with Apeksha Telecom, covering O-RAN architecture, RIC, O-Cloud, fronthaul, functional splits and telecom careers.
Neeraj Verma
Sep 28


5G Core Network Training 2026: Complete Module-by-Module Guide to 5G Core, SBA, Slicing & Signaling
Learn 5G Core Network Training with Apeksha Telecom, covering 5GC, SBA, network slicing, NRF, signaling, migration and practical projects.
Neeraj Verma
Sep 22


5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) Certification Program 2026: Master Satellite-Based 5G & 6G Networks
Explore the 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) Certification Program by Apeksha Telecom, with 3GPP, satellite, NTN, labs and career training.
Neeraj Verma
Sep 21


Types of NTN Devices: Smartphones, IoT Devices and VSAT Terminals
A variety of devices can connect to a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN). These devices can have significantly different capabilities in terms of transmit power
Neeraj Verma
Sep 18


An Overview of Pre-5G Satellite Systems
Pre-5G Satellite Systems 5G-based Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) are expected to become increasingly common in the coming years. At the same time
Neeraj Verma
Sep 17


Types of Beams in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)
In a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN), different types of beams can be used to provide radio coverage over the Earth's surface. According to the 3GPP approach
Neeraj Verma
Sep 16


Characteristics of UASs in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN): HAPS-Based Systems
As discussed in Chapter 1, the Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UASs) considered in this book as part of the Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)
Neeraj Verma
Sep 15


GEO vs MEO vs LEO Satellites: Key Characteristics and NTN Design Implications
One of the most important differences between GEO, MEO, and LEO satellites is their orbital altitude. Key Characteristics and NTN Design
Neeraj Verma
Sep 14


Types of Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) Platforms: Satellites and HAPS
From the 3GPP NTN perspective, two major types of NTN platforms are considered:Satellites as NTN Platforms
Neeraj Verma
Sep 13
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