# How does CINR and RSRP reflect network conditions/coverage?

**URL:** <https://forum.sequans.com/t/how-does-cinr-and-rsrp-reflect-network-conditions-coverage/132>\
**Category:** LTE-M / NB-IoT (Monarch)\
**Tags:** network\
**Created:** [April 21, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.sequans.com/t/how-does-cinr-and-rsrp-reflect-network-conditions-coverage/132 "2025-04-21T01:10:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rajenish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ac91a4/32.png) [@Rajenish](https://forum.sequans.com/u/Rajenish)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.sequans.com/t/how-does-cinr-and-rsrp-reflect-network-conditions-coverage/132/1 "2025-04-21T01:10:56Z")

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RSRP / RSRQ / CINR thresholds:  
Cell Edge RSRP \< -120 dBm RSRQ \< -18 dB CINR \< -6 dB  
Mid cell -100 dBm \< RSRP \< -120 dBm -18 dB \< RSRQ \< -14 dB -6 dB \< CINR \< 0 dB  
Good cell -80 dBm \< RSRP \< -100 dBm -14 dB \< RSRQ \< -10 dB 0 dB \< CINR \< 10 dB  
Excellent -80 dBm \< RSRP -10 dB \< RSRQ \< -3 dB 10 dB \< CINR