30-Jan-2025 | Press Releases | MWC 2025

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.

03-Mar-2025 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

KT has collaborated with Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions to develop non-terrestrial network (NTN) technology that overcomes the disadvantages of long propagation delays in satellite communication environments. With this technology, a bandwidth of more than 10 Mbps is possible even between a geostationary (GEO) satellite and user device. This increased transmission efficiency was leveraged to successfully transmit full HD video. Visitors to Moble World Congress 2025 in Barcelona can see a demonstration of this technology at the KT booth in Hall 4, Stand 4A60.

06-Jun-2023 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

At Automotive Testing Expo Europe 2023 in Stuttgart, Rohde & Schwarz will demonstrate a wide range of cutting-edge test solutions that support automotive applications. With test solutions on show that cover automotive radar, Ethernet, 5G and UWB, the company enables the automotive industry to make the next level of autonomous driving reality.

05-Nov-2025 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

The Mobile Test Summit 2025 is a virtual event taking place from November to early December, hosted by Rohde & Schwarz, and a global forum on the future of wireless communications, bringing together industry leaders, technology experts and testing professionals.

18-Feb-2025 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

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).

26-Mar-2024 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz offers comprehensive test and measurement solutions for embedded design challenges for today’s requirements for efficiency, safety, reliability and interoperability. The highlights will be showcased at the embedded world Exhibition & Conference 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany.

14-Feb-2023 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz helps Tier 1 chipset manufacturers around the globe to verify 5G RedCap (Reduced Capabilities) and other 3GPP Release 17 features of their products. The tried and tested R&S CMX500 5G one-box signaling tester (OBT) can be used across the whole value chain, from early R&D to type approval conformance testing. At Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Rohde & Schwarz is showcasing its radio communication tester in the new R&S CMX500 OBT lite hardware configuration, tailored specifically for lower data rate applications like 5G RedCap.

13-Sep-2021 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Users of Bluetest reverberation test systems (RTS) can now enjoy the benefits of the R&S CMX500 5G NR radio communication tester from Rohde & Schwarz for 5G FR1 MIMO over-the-air (OTA) measurements. With the R&S CMX500 integrated in the Bluetest Flow control software, the solution provides a stable and reliable environment for measuring throughput as well as receiver sensitivity and output power on multicarrier devices with up to 4x4 MIMO.

10-Feb-2022 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

Rohde & Schwarz eliminates the complexities of 5G NR device testing by combining ease-of-use and superior performance in a single instrument. With its new one-box tester approach, the R&S CMX500 5G radio communication tester enables even complex test setups for all 5G NR deployments, supporting a large variety of the present and future 3GPP band combinations. The simplified setup in a single easy-to-use test platform results in an extremely small footprint in the lab.

27-Oct-2022 | Press Releases | Test & measurement

The voice and audio analysis expert HEAD acoustics has decided in favor of the 5G test solution from Rohde & Schwarz for verification of voice and audio services of 5G mobile devices. The upgraded R&S CMX500 5G one-box signaling tester features a significantly reduced footprint and easier handling combined with debugging and analysis capabilities, which support the end users’ testing of voice services.

17-Aug-2020 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Contintental Resources offers high volume 5G mobile device testing with Rohde & Schwarz equipment. Uniting the worlds of 4G and 5G, the R&S CMX500 radio communication tester delivers a smooth upgrade path from LTE to 5G NR device testing.

04-Dec-2024 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

SKY Perfect JSAT has chosen a wireless network testbed from VIAVI and Rohde & Schwarz for technical testing to 3GPP 5G NTN standards.

14-Nov-2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

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.

09-Sep-2020 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Utilizing the R&S CMW500 and the R&S CMX500 wideband radio communication testers, Cooper General now offers support and repair services for both 4G/LTE and 5G devices.

02-May-2024 | Press Releases | Mobile network testing

Rohde & Schwarz will demonstrate its integrated solutions that enable reliable operation of mission-critical devices, networks and services at Critical Communications World 2024 in Dubai. Legacy narrowband technologies like TETRA or P25 no longer meet these connectivity needs of today’s first responders. So broadband connectivity is the answer for mission-critical devices, networks and services, aka MCX.

08-Jul-2021 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Voice over New Radio (VoNR) delivers voice services to 5G and plays a critical role to the long-term success of 5G deployments and replacement of legacy technologies.

08-Dec-2022 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

Rohde & Schwarz and Nothing Technology announce their joining of forces in the R&D process to validate the 5G multiband aggregation and the application layer performance for Nothing Technology’s new Phone (1) with the R&S CMX500 one-box signaling tester. This collaboration allowed Nothing Technology to successfully debut the new device, while meeting all the compliance requirements for current and future complex 5G band aggregations and application layer performance.

The R&S®CMX500 radio communication tester is ideal for testing the maximum possible IP throughput for mobile device transmitters and receivers.

13-Jun-2022

14-Mar-2023 | Press Releases | Wireless communications

The China Telecommunication Technology Labs (CTTL) Terminal labs at the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) successfully conducted specific absorption rate and hearing aid compatibility testing for 5G new radio mobile devices. The lab upgraded their DASY8 high-precision electromagnetic near-field scanning platform from SPEAG, the leading provider of dosimetric test systems, with the R&S CMX500 OBT 5G one-box signaling tester from Rohde & Schwarz. SPEAG and Rohde & Schwarz have been long-term partners with CAICT and have supported and equipped CTTL with testing solutions and provided support.

The R&S®CMX500 radio communication tester is ideal for analyzing VoNR and VoLTE voice quality and performance in mobile devices.

21-Feb-2023

5G device application testing with the CMX500 radio communication tester - Application Brochure

End-to-end NTN testing with the CMX500 one-box signaling tester: Deploy SAN and gNB/core emulation on one powerful platform. Discover now.

The CMX500 combines incredible RF performance of up to 16 GHz instantaneous bandwidth with a revolutionary leap in processing power that enables 20 Gbps of IP data throughput. The modular hardware architecture can also flexibly adapt instruments to your requirements.

Discover an all-in-one solution for NR-NTN testing. With realistic channel emulation and an intuitive user experience, the CMX500 meets the challenges of NTN testing.

This application note provides a detailed guide on performing FCC KDB987594 D02 Test Cases K&L using R&S®CMX500 OBT, focusing on FCC regulatory compliance testing for devices operating in the 6 GHz band in US.It begins by discussing the FCC's initiatives to open the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use, emphasizing the importance of Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems to manage power levels and avoid interference with incumbent services.The guide outlines specific requirements for device types 6CD and 6FX, which must adjust their power levels based on information in beacon of access point. It also delves into the technical aspects of WLAN power control mechanism according to IEEE 802.11 specifications, highlighting the complexity of power adjustment features for devices operating in the 6 GHz band.This guide explains the advantages of using the CMX500 OBT tester, which can emulate various WLAN signaling scenarios, including standard and low-power access points. It provides detailed procedures for conducting Test Cases K and L, which focus on demonstrating proper power adjustment based on associated access points and ensuring client devices adjust its power appropriately.

30-Jul-2025 | AN-No. 1SL416

CMX500 - EU Declaration of Conformity

CMX500 - Korea KC - RRA Registration

Product safety certificate according to IEC Standards for CMX500

Product safety certificate according to EN/IEC standards for CMX500

Product safety certificate according to CAN/CSA/UL standards for CMX500