End-to-end fronthaul testing, as well as isolation testing, provide the big picture and granular data needed to drive Open RAN adoption Given one of the primary goals of Open RAN—providing …
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Editorial Report: 5G Testing: Proving performance in the lab and assuring performance in the field
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillAs the 5G landscape continues to evolve, navigating the complexities associated with testing becomes increasingly crucial. How does the ecosystem align to focus on the use cases and technology stacks …
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GE Research’s 5G Mission Leader: ‘5G can accelerate the path to everything’ Verizon Business and GE Research have announced the development of a cross-industry testbed powered by the carrier’s millimeter-wave …
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Windstream and optical networking company Infinera said that they successfully achieved 800 Gbps single-wavelength transmission over 730 kilometers on Windstream’s long-haul network between San Diego, California and Phoenix, Arizona. The …
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Test and Measurement: Keysight expects to be at full capacity by end of Q3
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillKeysight Technologies said this week that after pandemic-driven shut-downs in March and April, it expects to be back to full operational capacity by the end of the third quarter. “After …
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Is 5G a gamechanger for end-user experience? RootMetrics tests 5G in 5 cities
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillWhat’s 5G like? It depends a lot on a carrier’s spectrum strategy. As U.S. carriers expand their 5G networks’ reach, is 5G living up to the promise that it will …
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Testing and assurance company Spirent Communications announced that it will collaborate with China Mobile to assure readiness of mission-critical 5G applications via network slicing transport standard testing and validation. …
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OPPO will leverage the 5G test lab to advance the development and validation of its 5G smartphones Keysight Technologies and mobile device manufacturer OPPO have jointly established a 5G test …
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Ookla puts Snapdragon X50 through its paces; RootMetrics ranks Korean 5G operators
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillHow much does a 5G modem improve performance? Ookla analyzed recent results from its Speedtest Intelligence data from July 2019 on Sprint and Verizon’s 5G networks, matching up results from …
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The United States has the fastest 5G peak speeds in the world, due to operators’ use of millimeter wave spectrum and large available channels, according to new analysis from OpenSignal. …
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Just how fast is 5G, really? OpenSignal’s analysis from South Korea showed blazing speeds, with 5G smartphones averaging 48% faster speeds than comparable 4G smartphones and maximum speeds that pushed …
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DoCoMo confirmed it will adopt Anritsu’s 5G New Radio RF Conformance Test System ME7873NR platform Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo has formally adopted Anritsu’s equipment for 5G testing. The Japanese …
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Keysight said its 5G test solutions will allow Korean firm DT&C to deliver 5G testing and verification services to the local mobile device ecosystem Keysight Technologies said it has …
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Verizon’s pre-commercial 5G technology runs mixed reality on 5G successfully Imagine walking through a building that you are designing long before the structure has been built. You’re able to see …
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Some people have both a front-row seat and a behind-the-scenes view of the launch of 5G. The test and engineering tool company National Instruments is one of them. Particularly Sarah …
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MegaFon is currently the only telco with spectrum to carry out 5G testing Russia’s State Commission for Radio Frequencies (SCRF) has decided not to provide mobile operators Rostelecom, Mobile TeleSystems …
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In a milestone that ushers in the next generation of wireless technology, the Third Generation Partnership Project has officially ratified the first release of the 5G New Radio standard. The …
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Rohde & Schwarz has introduced a new testing platform designed to test the emerging 5G New Radio specification in frequencies below 6 GHz. Millimeter-wave spectrum often garners the bulk of …
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Testing and verifying designs for millimeter-wave prototypes is an ongoing challenge for the industry as it moves into 5G. Engineers need to understand how 5G mmwave prototypes will behave in …
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Canadian software-defined spectrum analysis company ThinkRF has racked up another big testing partnership, this time working with Viavi Solutions to produce a downconverter that extends the capabilities of Viavi’s existing …
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Hype is certainly high for 5G, given that the industry is still technically in a pre-standard phase and that standalone 5G systems are still some time off. But the level …