5G/6G
Testing software validates 5G network performance
Keysight Technologies has released LoadCore 5G Core (5GC) Testing software – and announced that China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) has selected LoadCore to validate performance using 5GC network equipment provided by major infrastructure vendors.
PHYRefChain-5G software to simplify 5G small cells
CommAgility has announced the general availability of its PHYRefChain-5G software which supports the development of 5G base station technology and will simplify small calls.
Wideband RF transceiver meets mMIMO requirements
The ADRV9026 quad-channel wideband RF transceiver from Analog Devices is in stock at distributor Mouser Electronics.
Chinese company adopts Keysight 5G test platform
Qingdao Hisense Communication has selected Keysight's 5G test platform to validate the performance of its 5G designs and accelerate the market introduction of high-quality 5G devices, including smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices.
Collaboration for worldwide 5G commercial deployments
Xilinx has announced that the Xilinx Versal adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP) will be utilised by Samsung Electronics for worldwide 5G commercial deployments. Xilinx Versal ACAPs provide a universal, flexible and scalable platform that can address multiple operator requirements across multiple geographies.
Installing 5G devices beyond manufacturing
The Essentra Components Knowledge Centre contains a wealth of information for engineers including this guidance document concerning installation of 5G equipment in the mobility, healthcare, agriculture and telecoms industries.
Smart 5G patrol robots to fight coronavirus
As part of its effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, China is using 5G patrol robots developed by Guangzhou Gosuncn Robot using Advantech technology to monitor mask wearing and body temperatures in public places.
Future of 5G small cells with power over Ethernet
Silicon Labs has introduced a comprehensive Power over Ethernet (PoE) portfolio that reduces the cost and complexity of adding 90W PoE to power sourcing equipment (PSE) and powered devices (PD). The new 90 W PoE portfolio complies with the IEEE 802.3bt standard, which more than doubles standard PoE power and expands the capabilities of wireless access points and IoT wireless gateways.
5G ready eSIM turnkey solution for mobile devices
Infineon Technologies has extended its embedded SIM (eSIM) portfolio with the new OPTIGA Connect eSIM solution for mobile consumer devices. This solution fully supports all GSMA standards from 3G to 5G and securely authenticates the device to the subscribed carrier network of choice.
Mobile operators to deploy 5G standalone within two years
Thirty seven percent of mobile operators say they will begin deploying 5G standalone (SA) within the next two years, according to a new worldwide survey of 41 mobile operators released by Enea. The survey reveals how operators are addressing 5G architecture, edge deployment, and a network data layer.