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R&S®TS8980 is an integrated test system family for LTE, WCDMA and GSM conformance testing.

At the recent Conformance Agreement Group (CAG) meeting #78 of the Global Certification Forum (GCF), Rohde & Schwarz verified NTN NB-IoT test cases for radio frequency (RF) and radio resource management (RRM), successfully meeting all test platform approval criteria (TPAC). The R&S TS-RRM and R&S TS8980 test platforms were approved for every type of NTN NB-IoT test (RF, Demod and RRM), making Rohde & Schwarz the only company to have activated both NTN NB-IoT radio frequency (RF) and radio resource management (RRM) work items (WI) in the GCF.

May 22, 2024 | Press Releases | Non-terrestrial networks (NTN)

Rohde & Schwarz has successfully validated 5G RedCap (reduced capability) test cases for its R&S CMX500 one-box signaling tester and R&S TS8980 conformance test system for the recent Conformance Agreement Group (CAG) #74 meeting, allowing the Global Certification Forum (GCF) to activate the respective work items in their device certification program.

Jun 1, 2023 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz is introducing two new setups for 5G RF and RRM conformance testing. The R&S TS8980S-4A is a cost-efficient single-box solution tailored to 3GPP inband test cases, and the R&S TS8980FTA-3A is a single-rack solution covering all inband and out-of-band test cases.

Feb 22, 2024 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz first to deliver CTIA authorized 5G mmWave test system with multiple angles of arrival (multi-AoA) capabilities in FR2

Sep 13, 2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Find network operator test solutions for mobile terminal certification in 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE and 5G NR. Discover more.

Find conformance test solutions for mobile device certification in 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE and 5G NR. Discover more.

Register now for the 26th European Rohde & Schwarz Conformance Test User Meeting in Munich.

Rohde & Schwarz supports 5G NR non-terrestrial networks by testing with Tier 1 chipset vendors in line with 3GPP test specifications.

Aug 20, 2025 | Online News | Non-terrestrial networks (NTN)

Rohde & Schwarz and Samsung together have enabled the validation of the first 5G NR-NTN test cases in accordance with the 3GPP test specifications for RF, RRM and PCT using conformance test solutions from Rohde & Schwarz.

Nov 14, 2025 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

The latest RRM conformance work item from the GCF has reached “Active” status following the approval of the Rohde & Schwarz conformance test system as the first to meet test platform approval criteria (TPAC).

Feb 18, 2025 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Together, Rohde & Schwarz and Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony) have achieved the industry’s first 3GPP Rel. 17 NTN NB-IoT RF performance verification. They have also successfully validated PCT-based test cases. Both milestones contribute to the market readiness of NTN NB-IoT technology.

Feb 14, 2024 | Press Releases | MWC 2024

Comprehensive T&M solutions to cover every aspect of mobile device testing – from R&D and production testing to conformance tests. Learn more and be ahead.

Do you have questions about the Radio Equipment Directive (RED), harmonized standards or testing requirements? Find answers to the most common customer questions here.

Rohde & Schwarz submitted its latest 5G NR protocol conformance test cases to the Global Certification Forum (GCF) at the GCF CAG#72 meeting in October 2022 and successfully passed verification. The company now has over 500 GCF-certified protocol conformance test cases, illustrating the leadership of Rohde & Schwarz in 5G NR protocol conformance testing.

Nov 14, 2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Discover our NTN device testing solutions. We support all aspects of NTN-IoT device testing to ensure high product quality and adherence to industry standards.

At MWC Barcelona 2025, Rohde & Schwar will present a diverse portfolio themed “Enabling Connections, Empowering Innovations” aimed at assisting industry leaders and visionaries turn their ideas for new mobile technologies, products, and applications into reality.

Jan 30, 2025 | Press Releases | MWC 2025