Keysight Technologies Enables Activation of GCF Certification for 5G New Radio (NR) Standalone (SA) Mobile Devices
Summary
These significant industry milestones support mobile operators’ early 5G NR deployments using a new and independent end-to-end network architecture in sub-6GHz (frequency range 1 or FR1) spectrum. This achievement is another key proof-point of Keysight’s pivotal role in advancing 5G development in standards organizations such as 3GPP, Global Certification Forum and PTCRB,” said Kailash Narayanan, vice president and general manager of Keysights wireless test group. Keysights suite of 5G network emulation solutions leverage the company’s UXM 5G Wireless Test Platform to address device development workflow from early design to acceptance and manufacturing. Keysight offers common software and hardware platforms compliant to the latest 3GPP standards, enabling the ecosystem to quickly and accurately validate 5G chipsets, devices, base stations and networks, as well as emulate subscriber behaviour scenarios. Customers span the worldwide communications ecosystem, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor and general electronics end markets.