388 Results
03-Jul-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek verify industry's first 3GPP Rel. 17 NTN NB-IoT protocol conformance test casesRohde & Schwarz has partnered with MediaTek to verify the first NTN NB-IoT protocol conformance test cases in line with 3GPP Rel. 17 on MediaTek’s NTN IoT capable MT6825 chipset. This achievement is the next step towards NTN device conformity approval bringing next-generation IoT devices based on non-terrestrial networks (NTN) to the market.
09-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz drives roll-out of NTN NB-IoT technology with new GCF-certified conformance test casesAt the recent Conformance Agreement Group (CAG) #77 meeting, Rohde & Schwarz has successfully verified the NTN NB-IoT test cases of work item 333 using its R&S CMW500 radio communication tester, allowing the Global Certification Forum (GCF) to activate the work item in their device certification program.
01-Jun-2023
Rohde & Schwarz takes lead in number of GCF-validated 5G RedCap conformance test casesRohde & Schwarz has successfully validated 5G RedCap (reduced capability) test cases for its R&S CMX500 one-box signaling tester and R&S TS8980 conformance test system for the recent Conformance Agreement Group (CAG) #74 meeting, allowing the Global Certification Forum (GCF) to activate the respective work items in their device certification program.
28-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and Samsung pave the way for adoption of secure ranging test cases defined by the FiRa ConsortiumRohde & Schwarz and Samsung have collaborated to verify secure ranging test cases for the ultra-wideband (UWB) PHY layer and assess the secure receiver characteristics of devices based on FiRa specifications. There are new test cases specified in the FiRa 2.0 Technical Specifications, which covers the prevention of physical layer attacks on secure ranging applications based on UWB technology. These test cases were verified with the R&S CMP200 radio communication tester from Rohde & Schwarz on Samsung’s latest UWB chipset.
22-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz presents 3GPP 5G conformance test solutions with smallest footprint on the marketRohde & Schwarz is introducing two new setups for 5G RF and RRM conformance testing. The R&S TS8980S-4A is a cost-efficient single-box solution tailored to 3GPP inband test cases, and the R&S TS8980FTA-3A is a single-rack solution covering all inband and out-of-band test cases.
03-Aug-2023
Rohde & Schwarz first to submit 5G Next Generation eCall test cases for GCF approvalRohde & Schwarz is first to submit 5G Next Generation eCall (NGeCall) protocol test cases to the 3GPP Global Certification Forum (GCF). The company is also launching a new 5G NGeCall application option that simulates the public safety answering point (PSAP) functions required for the end-to-end conformance tests that verify the interoperability of the equipment under test for the complete communication exchange. Both additions to the Rohde & Schwarz eCall portfolio now support early testing of new 5G Next Generation eCall systems with the R&S CMX500 one-box tester, contributing to a timely introduction of 5G NGeCall.
14-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz collaborates with Sony Semiconductor Israel to reach milestones for NTN NB-IoT roll-outTogether, Rohde & Schwarz and Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony) have achieved the industry’s first 3GPP Rel. 17 NTN NB-IoT RF performance verification. They have also successfully validated PCT-based test cases. Both milestones contribute to the market readiness of NTN NB-IoT technology.
21-Feb-2024
Skylo achieves successful phase 1 validation of NTN test plan with Rohde & SchwarzRohde & Schwarz has reached a major milestone: its NTN Netop test solutions have been accepted as part of Skylo’s NTN Certification Program.
14-Dec-2023
Nokia Drone Networks launch in North America following successful collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz to secure FCC certificationNokia launches first FCC-certified 5G-connected drone-in-a-box solution. Collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz utilizes R&S CMX500 to proof standards compliance and reliability.
21-Aug-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek successfully verify 5G RedCap Rel. 17 connectivity with the R&S CMX500 OBTRohde & Schwarz and MediaTek partner to verify MediaTek’s 5G RedCap test platform, enabling 5G standalone devices like industrial sensors and always connected wearables. R&S CMX500 OBT tester supports RedCap and Release 17 features.
08-Feb-2024
Toward the metaverse: Rohde & Schwarz and Slalom join forces to realize 5G-enabled AR-animated avatar callsFor thorough testing of augmented reality use cases prior to market launch, Rohde & Schwarz and Slalom have collaborated to develop new test tools, shown at MWC2024.
13-Mar-2024
Rohde & Schwarz hosts next edition of popular Oscilloscope Days event in April 2024Rohde & Schwarz will host its popular Oscilloscope Days educational event again for two days, April 17 to 18, 2024. Eight online workshop sessions will provide insights into different day-to-day testing challenges that electronic design engineers face when using oscilloscopes.
21-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and SmartViser partner to demonstrate test solutions for new EEI regulationRohde & Schwarz and SmartViser have partnered to develop a solution for testing compliance with a new regulation that will require Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) labeling for smartphones and tablets sold in the EU.
07-May-2024
Softil, Rohde & Schwarz and Alea launch the world’s first mission-critical communications field test ecosystemWorld’s first mission-critical communications field test ecosystem launched by MCX leaders: Rohde & Schwarz integrates MCX into automated field test devices. Softil provides all 3GPP compliant software functions for MCX communications, Alea supports the ecosystem with its test server infrastructure.
25-Jan-2024
Rohde & Schwarz at MWC 2024: T&M solutions for the mobile industry that enable connection and empower innovationRohde & Schwarz will showcase at MWC Barcelona 2024 under the motto “Enabling Connections, Empowering Innovations” a wide-ranging portfolio that helps industry leaders, manufacturers and visionaries turn their ideas for new mobile products, applications and technologies into reality.
13-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and Autotalks collaborate to verify world’s first 5G-V2X chipset using new capabilities of the R&S CMP180 radiocommunication testerRohde & Schwarz and Autotalks collaborate to verify world’s first 5G-V2X chipset using new capabilities of the R&S CMP180 radiocommunication tester
31-Jan-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI jointly verify NEC O-RU design at O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 in JapanAt the recent O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023 at the Japan Open Testing and Integration Center (OTIC) hosted by Rakuten Mobile, Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions have presented their integrated solution for automated conformance testing of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). With their joint test solution, which combines both companies’ industry-leading capabilities, they performed the automated verification of a commercial O-RU provided by NEC according to both O-RAN and 3GPP pre-conformance specifications.
05-Sep-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and Greenerwave collaborate to verify RIS modules and drive 6G researchReconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) can revolutionize wireless communication performance for 5G and future 6G applications. A groundbreaking measurement campaign by Rohde & Schwarz and Greenerwave confirms the capabilities of a novel FR2 RIS module, improving coverage and efficiency.
21-Dec-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI jointly verify Analog Devices’ leading O-RU reference design at i14y Lab PlugFest Fall 2023Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions have presented their integrated solution for conformance testing of O-RAN Radio Units at the recent O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023, hosted at the i14y Lab in Berlin – supported by Deutsche Telekom and EANTC and i14y consortium partners.
23-Mar-2021
GCF validates IMS test cases from Rohde & Schwarz for 5G NR protocol conformanceIn cooperation with MediaTek, Rohde & Schwarz has submitted test cases for 5G NR protocol conformance test to the Global Certification Forum (GCF). The test cases have been validated successfully, adding on to the company’s legacy in IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) protocol conformance testing.
18-Jan-2021
Rohde & Schwarz to provide first IMS test cases for 5G NR protocol conformance validated by PTCRBWith the PTCRB validating the Rohde & Schwarz IMS test cases for 5G NR, the company’s success story of IMS protocol conformance continues.
14-Nov-2022
Rohde & Schwarz industry leader in 5G NR protocol conformance test cases with R&S CMX500 one-box testerRohde & Schwarz submitted its latest 5G NR protocol conformance test cases to the Global Certification Forum (GCF) at the GCF CAG#72 meeting in October 2022 and successfully passed verification. The company now has over 500 GCF-certified protocol conformance test cases, illustrating the leadership of Rohde & Schwarz in 5G NR protocol conformance testing.
28-Apr-2021
Rohde & Schwarz validates first 5G RRM FR2 conformance tests with the R&S TS-RRM-NR test systemThe Global Certification Forum (GCF) has approved the first two radio ressource management (RRM) conformance test cases for 5G FR2 frequencies, implemented on the R&S TS-RRM-NR 5G RRM conformance test system from Rohde & Schwarz. The test cases have been validated in seven FR2 and LTE band combinations. With this success, Rohde & Schwarz is leading the way in validated test cases for the technically challenging FR2 mmWave frequency bands.
Making networks ready for 5G expansion The smartphone-based solution R&S®QualiPoc supports the latest test use cases to ensure a smooth roll-out of 5G standalone and Voice over NR (VoNR).
09-May-2024
Rohde & Schwarz showcases operational efficiency at MPTSRohde & Schwarz is using its presence at the Media Production & Technology Show (stand M40, Olympia London, 15 – 16 May) to demonstrate the operational efficiencies its technology brings without compromising the quality and reliability that broadcasters demand.
15-Sep-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and IMST demonstrate active antenna array OTA-testing for satellite terminals at the EuMW 2023Rohde & Schwarz and IMST showcase OTA measurements of electrically large beamforming antenna arrays for SATCOM applications at EuMW 2023.
14-Aug-2023
Rohde & Schwarz sponsors HORYZN and LEVITUM student initiatives with test equipment for drone developmentAs a gold sponsor, Rohde & Schwarz provides test equipment to the HORYZN and LEVITUM student initiatives of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to help with drone development. The students at TUM are working hard to develop, build and test vertical takeoff and landing drones for various applications.
The test cases have been implemented in line with the LTE-U test specification. Rohde & Schwarz demonstrated the first conformance test cases for LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation in a licensed and unlicensed spectrum at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona.
29-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz focuses on efficiency, sustainability and ease of use at NAB2024Rohde & Schwarz will showcase the latest developments across its transmitter and media solutions at NAB2024 (booth SU4039, Las Vegas Convention Center, 14 – 17 April). The focus is firmly on delivering real monetizable benefits and lowering the carbon impact of broadcast and media technologies.
22-Feb-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek to showcase 5G NTN-NR Rel.17 connection at MWC 2024Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek have teamed up to demonstrate a 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) new radio (NR) connection based on the latest 3GPP Release 17 specifications at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.