Feb 04, 2025 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Frankfurt is the world’s first airport to regularly employ walk-through scanners for passenger security checks. Following a roughly one-year test phase at Concourse A in Terminal 1, the German Federal Police have authorized the full-scale use of the Rohde & Schwarz QPS Walk2000 air travel security system. The QPS Walk2000 provides significantly greater comfort and convenience at security checks: instead of having to freeze in an awkward posture for scanning, travelers can simply walk through the scanner at a normal speed.

Feb 27, 2025 | Press Release | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz, in collaboration with NVIDIA, has achieved a significant breakthrough in AI-driven wireless communication research. The latest proof-of-concept to be showcased at MWC 2025 in Barcelona leverages digital twin technology and high-fidelity ray tracing for more realistic testing of neural receivers for 5G-Advanced and 6G.

Mar 27, 2025 | Press Release | Test & measurement

With digitalization becoming omnipresent in multiple industry sectors, it is essential that design engineers have insight into the latest challenges and solutions. With the High-Speed Digital Test Forum 2025, Rohde & Schwarz will present together with industry partners Granite River Labs, Texas Instruments and Fixture Solution an in-person platform for its experts to share essential knowledge and awareness on best practices in signal and power integrity testing.

Apr 07, 2025 | Press Release | Aerospace and defense

The IFATSEA Euro Conference 2025 will take place from April 24 to April 26 in Zurich, Switzerland. Rohde & Schwarz, as a Gold Sponsor, will showcase its R&S EVSD1000 VHF/UHF navigation drone analyzer at the accompanying exhibition as a key higlight.

Mar 13, 2025 | Press Release | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz presents the new R&S NRP140TWG(N) thermal power sensor, designed to meet the growing demands of applications in the F band utilizing a WR 8 waveguide connector. The NRP140TWG(N) is fully traceable to the National Metrology Institute (NMI) in Germany (PTB) and is temperature compensated, ensuring accurate and reliable measurements. With its plug-and-play capability, users can easily connect via USBTMC or LAN digital connectivity, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications.

Apr 02, 2025 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Garrett integrates its walk-through metal detector with the Rohde & Schwarz’ QPS201 security scanner. The combined solution is ideally suited for high-risk scenarios like prisons or loss prevention in the precious metals industry. Using cutting-edge millimeterwave (mmWave) technology, the QPS201 detects all types of objects, regardless of material. To bolster detection in high security screening scenarios, the Garrett Paragon walk-through metal detector uniquely complements mmWave detection by identifying extremely small or internally concealed metallic threats, providing an additional layer of security against hidden body-borne items.

Apr 08, 2025 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Rohde & Schwarz has achieved a significant milestone, receiving approval of detection capability from the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) for its QPS Walk2000, making it the world’s first walk-through millimeter wave security scanner allowed for use at airports. This certification underscores that the advanced scanner meets ECAC's rigorous aviation security detection requirements for screening on-person threats. With this approval in hand, Rohde & Schwarz is set to deploy these advanced scanners throughout the European Union, enhancing passenger screening at airports across the region to an unprecedented level.

Mar 18, 2025 | Press Release | Test & measurement

At the EMV 2025 tradeshow in Stuttgart, Rohde & Schwarz displays for the first time its R&S HF1444G14 High-gain EMI microwave antenna with outstanding performance. The antenna covers a frequency range from 14.9 GHz to 44 GHz. It meets the requirements of the standards CISPR 16-1-4 and CISPR 16-2-3. Precise mechanical construction and optionally available individual calibration make the antenna ideal for electromagnetic interference measurements. With the R&S HF1444G14 Rohde & Schwarz addresses the trend towards higher frequencies and accelerates and simplifies the test of large objects in smaller chambers.

Mar 20, 2025 | Press Release | Test & measurement

The new EMI test receivers R&S EPL1001 up to 1 GHz and R&S EPL1007 up to 7.125 GHz offer engineers a flexible and cost-effective solution for EMI measurements. Their expandable features support optimized and secured investments, as additional options can be integrated at any time as needed. Depending on the configuration, these receivers can be used for measurements during the development phase, certification preparation and final testing to ensure compliance with latest EMI standards.

Mar 05, 2025 | Press Release | Wireless communications

The next Bluetooth® release is expected to be ratified soon. One important new feature is the Unified Test Protocol (UTP) Test Mode for Bluetooth® Low Energy, that will complement existing test methods. The UTP Test Mode will additionally enable over-the-air (OTA) controlled device testing, which will simplify measurements of small and highly integrated devices enormously, since no direct wired connection to the tester is needed. Rohde & Schwarz and Ceva, in close cooperation, have developed the world’s first test solution for this new test mode, making its debut at embedded world 2025.

Jul 03, 2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media

Prismon networked multiviewers integrate diverse signals

May 29, 2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media

New playout center covers multiple ARD consortium services

Sep 05, 2024 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Rohde & Schwarz präsentiert auf der Security Essen seine Security Lösungen: eine perfekte Fusion aus zuverlässigen Sicherheitschecks und hohem Durchsatz. Sie bieten einen flexiblen und maßgeschneiderten Weg zur Loss Prevention und Absicherung kritischer Infrastrukturen. Die Verwendung von Millimeterwellen-Scans ermöglichen einen vollständig berührungsfreien, sicheren, komfortablen und bequemen Sicherheitsansatz. Als Special Guest ist das Unternehmen e-shelter am Stand vertreten. Zusammen mit essentry und e-shelter betreibt Rohde & Schwarz das Human-Centered Security Lab als Showroom in Berlin.

Nov 28, 2023 | Press Release | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz is launching the new R&S NRP170TWG(N) thermal power sensor for precise power level measurements in the D-band. It is the only RF power sensor on the market that offers full traceability to national metrology institutes (NMI) in the frequency range from 110 GHz to 170 GHz, an important prerequisite for commercializing the frequency band. The R&S NRP170TWG(N) hardware is designed to reduce measurement noise and drift, while remaining very accurate and easy to use. The sensors are fully calibrated plug & play devices that can be easily integrated into any measurement setup with a USB or LAN connection.

Nov 06, 2024 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Fraport has partnered with Rohde & Schwarz to modernize passenger security checkpoints at Frankfurt Airport. The contract involves the installation of over 100 new scanners.

Aug 28, 2024 | Press Release | Security Scanner

Rohde & Schwarz participates in the annual International Security Expo, taking place in London, from September 24-25, 2024. At booth D30 in the Olympia main hall Rohde & Schwarz will showcase its advanced scanning solutions bringing together reliable security screening and high throughput. They offer a versatile and adaptable approach to loss prevention and critical infrastructure security, using Millimeter wave (mmW) screening, a completely touchless, safe, comfortable and convenient security approach.

Oct 28, 2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media

Rohde & Schwarz and Vantage Towers Sign MoU to Drive Commercialization of 5G Broadcast in Europe Munich Munich, Germany, October 28, 2024 – Rohde & Schwarz, a global leader in broadcast transmission, and Vantage Towers, a leading tower company in Europe with more than 86,000 sites, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the commercialization of 5G Broadcast (5GB) technology across

Dec 04, 2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications

Wireless network testbed chosen for technical testing to 3GPP 5G NTN standards

May 02, 2024 | Press Release | Mobile network testing

TETRA or P25 legacy narrowband technologies no longer meet the connectivity needs of today’s first responders. As mission-critical network requirements grow, broadband connectivity is the answer. Proper device and mobile network testing eases the migration to 3GPP-compliant broadband mission-critical services (MCX). At Critical Communications World 2024 (CCW 2024) in Dubai, Rohde & Schwarz will demonstrate its integrated solutions that enable reliable operation of mission-critical devices, networks and services. Solutions that enhance situational awareness for law enforcement and protection round out the exhibited portfolio.

Aug 21, 2023 | Press Release | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek have partnered to successfully verify MediaTek’s 5G RedCap (reduced capability) test platform, as defined in 3GPP Release 17. RedCap will enable a new range of 5G standalone devices such as industrial sensors for 5G smart factories, logistics, edge-AI and always connected wearables. Rohde & Schwarz has tailored the R&S CMX500 OBT wireless communications tester to support RedCap and other Release 17 features.

Feb 21, 2024 | Press Release | Automotive

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, and Rohde & Schwarz have successfully validated Quectel’s innovative 5G eCall module, part of the AG56xN series of automotive modules. For the test, the R&S CMX500 wideband radio communication tester has been used. The test setup will be shown at Mobile World Congress 2024.

Feb 22, 2024 | Press Release | Non-terrestrial networks (NTN)

Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek have teamed up to demonstrate a 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) new radio (NR) connection based on the latest 3GPP Release 17 specifications. This technological advancement will be presented at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona using the state-of-the-art R&S CMX500 one-box signaling tester (OBT) from Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek's NTN-NR device as DUT. 5G NTN-NR is the next phase of NTN technology in which smartphones and other 5G devices will be directly linked with satellite-based services.

Apr 04, 2024 | Press Release | Test & measurement

A new family of Rohde & Schwarz power analyzers is now available in three models to meet all requirements for measuring voltage, current, power and total harmonic distortion on both DC and AC sources. The R&S NPA101 power meter provides all basic measurements, the R&S NPA501 power analyzer adds enhanced measurement functions and graphical analysis, and the R&S NPA701 compliance tester includes evaluation functions in line with IEC 62301 and EN 50564 for power consumption and EN 61000-3-2 for EMC harmonic emission testing.

Jun 05, 2024 | Press Release | Test & measurement

The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has approved the USB 3.2 Gen 1 & Gen 2 transmitter and receiver compliance test solution from Rohde & Schwarz, confirming that it meets the stringent requirements set by the standardization body. Manufacturers of USB devices preparing for official USB-IF certification can have full confidence in the accuracy and reliability of the test results produced by the test solution.

Feb 06, 2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications

As 5G technology evolves, non-3GPP networks such as public, home and enterprise WLAN hotspots will be more and more interlinked with the 5G core. As a result, tomorrow’s smartphones will rely even more on the next generations of WLAN technology, which will be more powerful and efficient, but also more complex. At Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Rohde & Schwarz will be showcasing its latest Wi-Fi 7 test solutions for R&D and production to meet the ever-increasing test challenges posed by the technology and the parallel operation with LTE and 5G cellular standards.

Mar 07, 2024 | Press Release | Test & measurement

With the latest model of the R&S FSPN phase noise analyzer and VCO tester, Rohde & Schwarz extends the frequency range for measurements from the previous maximum of 26.5 GHz up to 50 GHz.

Mar 18, 2025 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media

Major European Broadcast Operators signal to mobile OEMs 5G Broadcast commercial services readiness set to begin in 2027 In a significant step towards planning first commercial service across the European continent, the 5G Broadcast Strategic Task Force (5BSTF) – comprising Media Broadcast (Germany), TDF (France), Cordiant Capital (UK), Emitel (Poland), CRA (Czech Republic), BTCY (Belgium), and RAI

Feb 26, 2025 | Press Release | Automotive

u-blox, a leading global supplier of GNSS modules, and Rohde & Schwarz have successfully validated u-blox’s latest automotive GNSS module in accordance with the recently published Chinese GB/T test requirement for automotive on-board GNSS positioning systems using an automated R&S SMBV100B based GNSS simulator solution. This cutting-edge solution will be demonstrated at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona.

Aug 01, 2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media

Uncompromised quality and reliability coupled with simplicity and efficiency

Dec 06, 2023 | Press Release | Automotive

Applus Laboratories and Rohde & Schwarz have successfully showcased the seamless integration of eCall testing in an electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test environment. The demonstration illustrated different eCall testing scenarios and capabilities in compliance with the UN ECE R10 standard, which regulates automobile-related EMC.