A wireless communication device having a shiftable receiving frequency range (f MTC), said wireless communication device adapted to receive resource blocks allocated to transmit positioning reference signals, PRS, within a system bandwidth (N RB), the receiving frequency range (f MTC) being smaller than the system bandwidth (N RB), said wireless communication device comprising: a radio interface adapted to: receive, in a first subframe of a transmission scheme applied by an access network node, a first set of resource blocks allocated to transmit positioning reference signals, PRS, said first set of resource blocks corresponding to a first range of the system bandwidth (N RB), and receive, in a subsequent, second subframe of the transmission scheme applied by said access network node, a second set of resource blocks allocated to transmit positioning reference signals, PRS, said second set of resource blocks corresponding to a second range of the system bandwidth (N RB), wherein the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) is separated from the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB) by a frequency gap, further wherein the frequency gap is centered in the middle of the system bandwidth (N RB), and a processor coupled to the radio interface and adapted to: shift the receiving frequency range (f MTC) from at least partially covering the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) to at least partially covering the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB), wherein the processor is further adapted to shift the receiving frequency range (f MTC) to a third range of the system bandwidth (N RB) allocated to transmit control data and/or payload data, and wherein the third range of the system bandwidth (N RB) is different from the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) and the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB). receive, in a first subframe of a transmission scheme applied by an access network node, a first set of resource blocks allocated to transmit positioning reference signals, PRS, said first set of resource blocks corresponding to a first range of the system bandwidth (N RB), and receive, in a subsequent, second subframe of the transmission scheme applied by said access network node, a second set of resource blocks allocated to transmit positioning reference signals, PRS, said second set of resource blocks corresponding to a second range of the system bandwidth (N RB), wherein the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) is separated from the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB) by a frequency gap, further wherein the frequency gap is centered in the middle of the system bandwidth (N RB), and a processor coupled to the radio interface and adapted to: shift the receiving frequency range (f MTC) from at least partially covering the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) to at least partially covering the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB), wherein the processor is further adapted to shift the receiving frequency range (f MTC) to a third range of the system bandwidth (N RB) allocated to transmit control data and/or payload data, and wherein the third range of the system bandwidth (N RB) is different from the first range of the system bandwidth (N RB) and the second range of the system bandwidth (N RB).