A method may include sending, by a user equipment that includes a plurality of antenna panels, to a base station, timing information including at least one of a beam switch timing or a beam report timing, wherein the timing information includes timing information provided for at least one of a first mode of operation or a second mode of operation, wherein the first mode of operation comprising the user equipment not performing switching between an active antenna panel and an inactive antenna panel, and the second mode of operation comprising the user equipment performing switching between an active antenna panel and an inactive panel; and receiving, by the user equipment, at least one downlink control information indicating a mode of operation for the user equipment, wherein the indicated mode of operation is at least one of the first mode of operation or the second mode of operation.