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5G introduces test challenges related to massive MIMO, mmWave frequencies, and over-the-air (OTA) test. Successfully overcoming these challenges is the only way to reach 5G commercialization before the competition. In …
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There are significant decreases in mobility happening across Europe as COVID-19 spreads through the region, according to new data analysis from network benchmarking company umlaut. umlaut, formerly P3, gathers its …
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Cell phone location data maps where people are social distancing — and not
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillUnacast grades states on social distancing How well are people adhering to recommendations on social distancing and staying at home to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus? Cellular …
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Test and Measurement: Keysight closes some global locations due to pandemic
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillAs the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, government orders on restriction of movement, as well as concerns about the health of employees and customers, are leading to …
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There are many ways that the novel coronavirus is being tracked as it spreads around the world: by country, by number of positive tests, by events cancelled. Crowd-sourced network …
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Mix of 5G spectrum assets leading to operator-specific approach to venue eMBB investments Large venues like transportation hubs, arenas and stadiums have long been a focus of carrier investment …
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LitePoint talks 2020 trends: Scaling 5G and integrating indoor positioning
by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill‘We are just pack-rats of technology,’ LitePoint director of marketing says Adam Smith, director of marketing for test company LitePoint, said that the company’s focus this year is on supporting …
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Rohde & Schwarz Application Card: Automated spectrum clearance in LTE and 5G mobile networks
by Ben Stoneby Ben StoneInterference that can degrade capacity and quality of service is becoming ever more troublesome as operators roll out 5G NR using new bands that previously contained other services. This is …
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Test and Measurement: Nokia implements Keysight AI-based software in 5G base station testing
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillNokia is implementing a new, artificial intelligence and analytics-based test process into its 5G base station manufacturing, and testing tech company Keysight Technologies collaborated with the network OEM on …
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Bharti Airtel achieved a median download speed of 7.4 Mbps According to a new Tutela report, Bharti Airtel’s network is stronger than its rival telecom operators in India in four …
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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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AT&T reducing 4G spectrum use ahead of low-band 5G launches, OpenSignal finds
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillWhere might AT&T launch low-band 5G next? OpenSignal has some guesses If a U.S. carrier wants to launch sub-6 GHz 5G service to establish a significant coverage layer, right now …
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InfoVista talks 2020: Planning for indoor/outdoor 5G and assuring verticals’ apps
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillWhat’s ahead for networks in 2020? From InfoVista’s perspective, some of the important steps forward will be to bring 5G indoor/outdoor planning capabilities together in an integrated fashion, and …
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Keysight credits strength in global 5G ecosystem for its growth Keysight Technologies reported a record first quarter of 2020, with revenues up 9% to $1.095 billion. Profitability increased as well, …
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Users Users “should not automatically expect speeds of several hundred Mbps on 5G,” Opensignal says How do the initial 5G strategies of the Big Four carriers in the U.S. match …
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Amid the 5G ramp, vendors offer up new testing, service assurance platforms
by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill5G is hitting the ground running this year, with nationwide deployments rolling out in various countries around the world. In light of that momentum, and interest from service providers in …
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New EXFO platform leverages AI, ML and “little data” for service assurance To hear EXFO CEO Philippe Morin tell it, the virtualization of service provider networks is degrading network visibility …
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Test and Measurement: 5G testing market to grow at 11.5% annually, Frost & Sullivan says
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThe global 5G testing equipment and solutions market is expected to reach $2 billion by 2024 with a compound annual growth rate of 11.5%, according to a new forecast from analyst …
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An important part of a VoLTE strategy is understanding its deployment challenges. From integrating new infrastructure and tools to software compatibility across network functions and devices, VoLTE can be tricky …
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Rohde & Schwarz White Paper: Network Performance Score – The single score for network Quality of Experience (QoE)
by Ben Stoneby Ben StoneMany different and fragmented proprietary scores have swept the market over the years and the methods of scoring are not transparent. Therefore, ETSI STQ group have came about and harmonize …
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Test and Measurement: GWS puts AT&T’s 5G on top in Super Bowl performance
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThis year’s Super Bowl wasn’t just a showcase for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers—or halftime performers Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. It was also an opportunity for the …
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EXFO White Paper: Our 5G World in 2025: What to expect, how to make it happen
by Ben Stoneby Ben StoneYou may have heard a lot about 5G already. You may know which network operators have launched or will soon be launching 5G, which services they have prioritized for their …