Today marks a fresh start for a test business that has been a part of several companies in recent years, and now gets a chance to stand on its own. …
Test and Measurement
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In virtual reality, a firefighter navigates a smoke-filled room and a police officer comes under fire in a parking garage. Wearing a set of augmented-reality glasses, a researcher examines a …
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Which mobile device a user has plays a crucial role in their experience of a mobile network — and Samsung devices give users the best experience in 35% of countries …
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A newly formed consortium is reviving an IEEE standard with an eye toward improving mobile positioning information to within centimeters, while also providing better security by heading off interception …
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Internet of Things devices are being targeted by cyber attacks within as little as five minutes of being powered up, and hackers are testing their ability to attack IoT devices …
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T-Mobile US says it has conducted the first successful North American testing of a Standalone 5G New Radio data session, and that the test was also a world-first test of …
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Test and Measurement: 5G will drive fiber testing needs, Frost & Sullivan says
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillFiber deployment by both mobile network operators and cable MSOs in support of next-generation networks will help drive increased demand for fiber testing, according to a new report from analyst …
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Qualcomm and Ericsson supporting T-Mobile’s low-band 5G testing efforts Less than two weeks after detailing laboratory testing of 5G at 600 MHz, T-Mobile US this week moved that testing out …
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Key points: The 5G network provides expansive outdoor coverage and full mobility in Chicago downtown, especially in the popular and high-traffic areas, where 5G’s performance is needed the most. The …
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Test and Measurement: Anritsu launches 5G OTA solution with ETS-Lindgren
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillIn another sign of the ramp-up of 5G ecosystem ramp-up, Anritsu has partnered with ETS-Lindgren on a new over-the-air testing system for 5G devices. The system integrates Anritsu’s Radio Communications …
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What is Verizon’s fastest market? Dayton, Ohio, according to RootMetrics
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillVerizon continues to reign supreme in RootMetrics’ testing, with the mobile network operator winning or tying for first in all of the company’s testing categories on a national basis with …
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With 5G commercialization underway, you need to accelerate the time to market of 5G base stations and devices. Keysight’s latest poster, 5G New Radio Standards and Conformance Tests, is packed …
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OpenSignal: Average 4G speeds continue to rise; AT&T sees big jump in download speeds
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillSpeeds and other performance metrics on LTE networks are still rising, even as carriers begin to roll out their 5G networks, according to the latest analysis from OpenSignal. Verizon saw …
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As carriers move to implement a new framework to provide more information to end users on incoming calls, they are learning more about both how to deploy the STIR/SHAKEN framework …
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EXFO reported sales were up 1.9% year-over-year to $73.6 million, with sales for the nine months of the fiscal year so far up 8.2% over the same period last year. …
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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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Test and Measurement: Astronics acquires Freedom Communication Technologies
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillAerospace and defense company Astronics has purchased Texas-based critical communications test company Freedom Communication Technologies. FTC focuses on test equipment for Land Mobile Radio networks, including P25 and Tetra. Astronics …
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Network monitoring company Accedian is pushing finer granularity in its visibility tools, with a new release that takes its sampling capabilities from one second to the millisecond range. Accedian released …
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Viavi Solutions announced that the company has provided 5G wireless and optical test solutions to China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile operator. As a preferred vendor, the company said …
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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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Antenna company Airgain has unveiled a new testing laboratory focused on 5G millimeter wave. The company said that the bands being used for 5G mmWave networks “create a new set …
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Thread Group has released its latest specification, and the new Thread 1.2 networking protocol focuses on improving battery performance as well as enabling large-scale internet of things deployments in commercial …
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Keysight Technologies’ Ixia put together what it says was the world’s first public open demonstration of the progress of the 400 Gigabit Ethernet ecosystem for hyperscale data centers, during this …
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In a promising sign for large enterprise adoption of the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts was granted permission to conduct internal testing to see if some …
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Test company Accuver this week officially launched commercial 5G field testing tools for Samsung’s Galaxy S10 5G smartphones. The Galaxy S10 5G handset models are some of the first 5G …