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Articles tagged with: 3Gpp and Radio Access Network
3GPP's GERAN elects its new leadership
Research In Motion's Andrew Howell has been elected as the new Chairman of the 3gpp Technical Specification Group for the GSM EDGE Radio Access Network (GERAN). more
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Actix unveils Self-Optimizing Network solution for LTE networks
Actix says that it plans to deliver the world's first commercial Self-Optimizing Network (SON) system for LTE networks during 2009. SON virtually eliminates human involvement for network planning and optimization and is a central element of the vision advocated by both the 3gpp and the Next Generation Mobile Networks Group, enabling a new way of managing the performance and maintenance of 4G radio access networks. more
Related Tags: 3g, base-station, intel, eu, ict, lte, ran, actix, base-stations, 4g, son, bandwidth
Aeroflex Launches 3G LTE Test Platform
Aeroflex has introduced a LTE test mobile designed to address the challenges of 3gpp LTE network infrastructure development test and rollout. The TM500 LTE incorporates test, logging and measurement features at all layers of the protocol. This includes MIMO tests to verify that the network appropriately handles the MIMO related signaling and correctly applies the MIMO modes, which can be realized with or without the need for an external fading simulator. more
Related Tags: w-cdma, mts, lte, mimo, aeroflex, umts
LTE Standard Now Approved says GSA
GSA - the Global mobile Suppliers Association has welcomed confirmation by the standards body, the 3gpp that the LTE Terrestrial Radio Access Network technology specifications have been approved and are now under change control, leading to their inclusion in the forthcoming 3gpp Release 8. more
Related Tags: wcdma, capex, lte, edge, gsa
Testing 3G cell broadcast services
Catapult Communications has announced new capabilities for its DCT2000 test system that allow users to test 3gpp Cell Broadcast Services (CBS). Telecom equipment manufacturers and network operators can now use the DCT2000 to verify the CBS features of 3G UMTS Radio Access Networks and Cell Broadcast Centers. more
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UTStarcom says that China's Ministry of Information Industry (MII) has selected it to conduct official field trials of its W-CDMA solution in the capital city of Beijing with China Netcom. The selection follows UTStarcom's superior performance in the phase one and phase two of MII's MTNet lab testing from June 2001 to August 2003. more
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Huawei completes IOT on WCDMA interface
China's Huawei Technologies, today announced that the company has completed the Interoperability Test (IOT) on the WCDMA Iur interface with Nortel. Iur is the standard interface between two Radio Network Controllers (RNCs) of the WCDMA system. It is defined by 3gpp to enable the smooth interoperation among RNCs from different vendors in a UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network (UTRAN). The openness of the interfaces gives operators maximum flexibility on choosing network elements when deploying their WCDMA networks. more