Simulating realtime fading with R&S® vector signal generators made easy with a multitude of standard-compliant, preconfigured fading scenarios. This application note gives a brief introduction to fading and explains how to use the channel simulators in custom applications.

26-Apr-2013 | AN-No. 1GP99

The document focusses on devices for the 3.5 GHz NR (5G New Radio) candidate band, but its findings are equally applicable to developments and measurements for K-band satellite applications or mmW NR candidate bands,

01-Aug-2017 | AN-No. 1MA289

Rohde & Schwarz offers a multitude of solutions for testing LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation implementations.

The ARB Toolbox is an easy-to-use, feature packed software package that is used for many ARB waveform related tasks.

13-Dec-2018 | AN-No. 1GP88

13-Jun-2024 | Press Releases | THz communication

Rohde & Schwarz is advancing its pioneering sub-THz research in the D-Band and has reached important milestones. In collaboration with the Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC), the test and measurement expert has successfully characterized a TX/RX multi-antenna chip (CHARM) operating at up to 140 GHz, using their D-Band over-the-air (OTA) test chamber. Academia and industry leaders agree that the 110 GHz to 170 GHz frequency range, known as D-Band, is critical for beyond 5G and 6G mobile communications and future automotive radar applications.

23-Jun-2021 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Radio access network (RAN) landscapes deploy various kinds of infrastructure equipment, ranging from macro to small cell base stations. Evolving 5G NR technology in particular makes infrastructure equipment testing challenging due to increasing MIMO complexity and beamforming, wider bandwidths and new spectrum bands up to the mmWave range. Mobile World Congress is returning to Barcelona in June 2021, and Rohde & Schwarz will be showcasing its latest class-leading mobile network infrastructure testing solutions, which address various needs and enable the mobile industry to leverage the opportunities of 5G.

LTE is under continuous development. Release 10 (LTE-Advanced) introduced carrier aggregation (CA) as the primary enhancement. Releases 11 and 12 add several new components to LTE. Some are enhancements to existing features (such as improvements to CA), while others are completely new concepts, such as coordinated multipoint (CoMP).This application note summarizes the Rohde & Schwarz test solutions for LTE-Advanced according to Releases 11 and 12 using vector signal generators, signal and spectrum analyzers and the wideband radio communication tester.

14-Jul-2016 | AN-No. 1MA272

conducted conformance testing according to TS 38.141-1, Rel. 15

This application note describes how all mandatory RF receiver tests can be performed quickly and conveniently with signal generators from Rohde & Schwarz.

02-Dec-2020 | AN-No. GFM314

Rohde & Schwarz offers a state of the art solution for testing power amplifiers with envelope tracking and/or digital pre-distortion. This application note introduces the compact and user-friendly test solution in detail and presents measurement examples.

25-Sep-2014 | AN-No. 1GP104

09-Nov-2020 | Press Releases | Test & measurement for ADS

Rohde & Schwarz Benelux to provide signal and spectrum analyzing and recording solutions for the Netherlands’ Defence Material Organization TESLA-M project.

Rohde & Schwarz simplifies the challenging and extensive task of characterizing active components such as RF power amplifiers and RF frontends.

This application note explains how to generate phase coherent signals with a compact easy-to-use solution.

07-Sep-2016 | AN-No. 1GP108

conducted conformance testing according to TS 38.141-1, Rel. 16

This application note describes how all mandatory RF transmitter tests according to Release 16, can be performed with signal or spectrum analyzers from Rohde & Schwarz.

27-Jan-2021 | AN-No. GFM313

Choose Rohde & Schwarz test solutions for power amplifier efficiency optimization for their dual path signal generation capabilities and ease of results analysis.

This application note explains how to play back multiple test signals fast and flexibly using an ARB generator from Rohde & Schwarz. Waveform sequencing enables high-speed operation for production testing.

29-Feb-2012 | AN-No. 1GP53

This application note describes the technology behind NG eCall and presents conformance tests for NG eCall using the R&S®CMW500 RF tester.

06-Jun-2019 | AN-No. GFM312

This application note explains how to set up a vector signal generator for LTE FDD repeater conformance testing accordingg to various test cases defined in the 3GPP Technical Specification 36.143.

26-Apr-2013 | AN-No. 1GP85

1MA210 - Testing LTE Release 9 Features. This Application Note describes the T&M methods for LTE Release 9 features using Rohde & Schwarz instruments.

26-Apr-2013 | AN-No. 1MA210

Rely on measuring instruments evolved in the spirit of innovation and based on industry-leading expertise.

The R&S®Pulse Sequencer software offers a powerful mechanism to model sequences that are often required for meaningful radar receiver test cases. The sequences can consist of many individual elements, such as pulses defined by the software or imported waveform segments.

03-Oct-2017

Learn more about measurement-aided Doherty amplifier design with the R&S SMW200A dual-path vector signal generator.

Learn about NG-UWB testing! Next generation UWB is an evolution of previous UWB standards and comes with key enhancements. Explore NG-UWB and IEEE 802.15.4ab now.

Unlock the potential of 6G networks with AI and machine learning. Discover our innovative testing solutions for AI-native air interfaces.

Get deep insight into your design with a dual-path, precisely synchronized source driving the Doherty amplifier and improve your yield.

Testing HSPA+

26-Apr-2013 | AN-No. 1MA121

This case study by Kongsberg presents a solution on how to qualify multi-channel direction finding radar receivers in the lab.

17-Aug-2022 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

The Auray O-RAN Testing and Integration Centre (OTIC) and Security Lab provides test, validation and integration services to a supply chain of open radio access network vendors. In their first successful certification of an O-RAN radio unit (O-RU) according to O-RAN ALLIANCE as part of the O-RAN Certification and Badging Program, Auray OTIC relied on the integrated solution for O-RU conformance testing by Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI.

27-Nov-2018 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

NTT DOCOMO INC. and Rohde & Schwarz have joined forces set up the world's first ultra-wideband channel sounder for mobile communications exceeding 100 GHz. They conducted radio wave propagation experiments at frequencies up to 150 GHz. The frequency bands from 100 GHz to 300 GHz are expected to enable further high-speed and large-capacity communication for the next generation beyond 5G.

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With the R&S ® Pulse Sequencer software - Revolutionized pulsed signal generation: easy, intuitive, powerful - , engineers now have a single software tool to define pulsed signals for different levels of complexity.

27-Jul-2017