MIMO

ACENTURY INC. ANNOUNCES O-RAN AND RF TESTING AUTOMATION TOOLS FOR MOBILE OPERATORS

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Automation, RF, Telecommunications, MIMO, LAMTA, Exhibition, Carrier aggregation

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acentury, a creator of automation solutions for the telecommunications industry, announces two new automation tools at #MWC24.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acentury, a creator of automation solutions for the telecommunications industry, announces two new automation tools at #MWC24.
  • OMERA for O-RAN is a zero-touch automation tool for mobile network operators and integrators to rapidly configure and deploy multi-vendor sites.
  • Acentury builds software automation solutions for the wireless communications industry including mobile network operators, network equipment vendors, cable multi-service operators, and the hyperscale tech companies.
  • Acentury's product portfolio includes software orchestration solutions for RF labs, software automation solutions for mobile operators, and RF network components and fiber cable assemblies for field and lab applications.

DOCOMO and NTT Expand 6G Collaborations with SK Telecom and Rohde & Schwarz

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Metaverse, Architecture, Fujitsu, NTT, SISO, NEC, AI, Keysight, MWC, MIMO, Radio, SK Telecom, Communication, NTT DOCOMO, Observation, Innovation, SKT, Ericsson, Digital media, Rohde, Telecom, Research, Rohde & Schwarz, Mobile phone

TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced today that they have added two new global partners to their collaborative 6G trials with the world's leading vendors and global operators: telecom operator SK Telecom Co., Ltd (SK Telecom) and Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG (Rohde & Schwarz), a manufacturer of high-frequency high-performance measurement instruments.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced today that they have added two new global partners to their collaborative 6G trials with the world's leading vendors and global operators: telecom operator SK Telecom Co., Ltd (SK Telecom) and Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG (Rohde & Schwarz), a manufacturer of high-frequency high-performance measurement instruments.
  • As part of its technical collaboration3 with DOCOMO and NTT, SK Telecom will participate in trials using AI technology to tailor radio interfaces for various propagation environments, which is being conducted jointly by DOCOMO with NTT and Nokia.
  • The trial will now be expanded to include environments closer to envisioned uses, leveraging SK Telecom's expertise as a telecom operator and ecosystem creator, similar to DOCOMO.
  • Through these efforts, DOCOMO and NTT aim to accelerate research and development that will contribute to the global standardization and commercialization of 6G.

Keysight Demonstrates 6G Neural Receiver Design Flow in Collaboration with NVIDIA at Mobile World Congress 2024

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Friday, February 16, 2024
5G, Software, Internet, Hardware, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Senior, Artificial intelligence, AI, Intelligence, European, RAN, MIMO, Smart Networks, Mobile World Congress, Congress, Telecom, SNS, Environment, NVIDIA

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has collaborated with NVIDIA to create a complete design flow for training and validating neural receivers that will be shown at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024 .

Key Points: 
  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has collaborated with NVIDIA to create a complete design flow for training and validating neural receivers that will be shown at Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024 .
  • A key goal is to develop site-specific neural receivers to replace the entire human-designed receive chain of the physical layer.
  • Yet, the data required to train these neural receivers is limited, and validating their performance in end-to-end systems presents a challenge.
  • This demonstration shows how Keysight solutions enable the design and validation of a neural receiver.

pSemi Announces Volume Production of its New High-Isolation SP4T Switches with Broadband Frequency Up to 8.5 GHz

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
5G, Telecommunications, Internet, Hardware, Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Semiconductor, Mobile, Wireless, Marketing, Semiconductor industry, SP4T, E911, VSWR, MIMO, LGA, DPD, SP4, Architecture

pSemi® Corporation , a Murata company leading in the design and development of semiconductor integration, today announced the production readiness of its newest SP4T switches featuring broadband frequency switches with industry leading high isolation up to 8.5 GHz: the PE42445 and the PE42446 .

Key Points: 
  • pSemi® Corporation , a Murata company leading in the design and development of semiconductor integration, today announced the production readiness of its newest SP4T switches featuring broadband frequency switches with industry leading high isolation up to 8.5 GHz: the PE42445 and the PE42446 .
  • Offered in a 20-lead (3×3 mm) LGA package and 24-lead (4×4 mm) LGA package, the PE42445 and PE42446 switches offer greater than 60 dB isolation, preventing interference and maintaining signal integrity.
  • They are built for extended operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to +125°C.
  • Based on industry requirements for high-isolation SP4T switches, the new products offer low insertion loss across the band, high linearity of 65 dBm IIP3, and fast switching time of 200 nsec.

Ceragon Networks Set to Deliver Multiple Industry-First Innovations at MWC 2024

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Networking hardware, Acquisition, TCO, FWA, Mobile, Growth, MWC, Data-rate units, MMW, MIMO, Government, Catalog, Mobile World Congress, Telephone, XPIC, Managed services, Internet service provider, Hertz, Mobile phone

ROSH HA'AIN, Israel, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), the global innovator and leading solutions provider of wireless connectivity, today announced plans to unveil its new lineup of industry-first innovations at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.

Key Points: 
  • ROSH HA'AIN, Israel, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), the global innovator and leading solutions provider of wireless connectivity, today announced plans to unveil its new lineup of industry-first innovations at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.
  • Also, on hand will be the newest members of the Ceragon hardware lineup, the IP-50CX microwave radio, and IP-50EX millimeter wave radio.
  • Doron Arazi, Ceragon CEO commented, "MWC has always been a great opportunity to meet with new customers, catch up with old friends, and showcase the incredible innovations Ceragon is bringing to the world of wireless connectivity.
  • To set up a meeting with Ceragon at MWC, CLICK HERE .

Northeastern University and Open 6G OTIC Partners with AT&T and Verizon to Advance Open and Interoperable Cellular Networks in NTIA T&E Award

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
RIC, Commercialization, Wireless, RAN, Digital, Federation, MIMO, WIOT, Quantity surveyor, Accord, Verizon Communications, Ecosystem, AT&T, Digital twin, Acceleration, Compatibility, Artificial intelligence, NTIA

"We are happy to work with leading operators and vendors to advance the Open RAN ecosystem," says Tommaso Melodia, Director of WIoT at Northeastern University.

Key Points: 
  • "We are happy to work with leading operators and vendors to advance the Open RAN ecosystem," says Tommaso Melodia, Director of WIoT at Northeastern University.
  • The Northeastern University Open 6G OTIC is a one-stop shop for Open RAN innovation.
  • It serves as a hub for the development and testing of next-generation wireless networks utilizing Open RAN technology and Artificial Intelligence.
  • The Northeastern University OTIC can also test massive Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO) radios, key to improving the spectral efficiency of Open RAN.

Keysight Launches Wireless Test Platform for Wi-Fi 7

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Technology, 5G, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, Data Management, Consumer Electronics, MAC, IEEE 802.11be, Senior, LTE, FWA, Multimedia, CPE, Wireless, PHY, UXM, MIMO, APS, Integration, Wi-Fi, Automation, Wi-Fi 6, AP, RF, IEEE, Hertz, Mobile phone

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the E7515W UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform for Wi-Fi® , a network emulation solution delivering signaling radio frequency (RF) and throughput testing for devices using Wi-Fi 7, including 4x4 MIMO 320 MHz bandwidth.

Key Points: 
  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the E7515W UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform for Wi-Fi® , a network emulation solution delivering signaling radio frequency (RF) and throughput testing for devices using Wi-Fi 7, including 4x4 MIMO 320 MHz bandwidth.
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    Keysight introduces the E7515W UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Platform for Wi-Fi®, a network emulation solution delivering signaling radio frequency and throughput testing for devices using Wi-Fi 7.
  • However, existing solutions require extremely complicated test setups with large number of Wi-Fi devices and network channels to emulate real-world operating conditions.
  • The newest Keysight UXM Wireless Connectivity Test Solution addresses this challenge by giving RF engineers a turnkey solution that simplifies Wi-Fi 7 testing and provides unique physical (PHY) layer and media access control (MAC) layer insights.

The Next Wave of 5G Deployment: FR3 Frequency Bands

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Architecture, AI, Growth, Access, MIMO, Base station, FR3, Microsoft Excel, Radio access network, CAPEX, Research, Software, Mobile phone

CAMPBELL, Calif., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As 5G deployment ramps down, the mobile industry is now looking forward to new phases of deployment with 5G-Advanced and 6G waves of investment. Mobile Experts released a new forecast this week, titled Macro and Massive MIMO Base Station Transceivers 2024, with a detailed view of the specific plans by mobile operators to deploy new wireless infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • In particular, this report includes the frequency bands identified in the WRC-23 meeting during December 2023, as well as details of massive MIMO configurations to be used in various world regions to augment the capacity of the 5G network.
  • The base station forecast focuses on the quantity of radio hardware to be shipped and the details of technical factors.
  • In the Base Station report, Mobile Experts has been able to identify specific bands and MIMO configurations that are in active development by the major network vendors.
  • In addition, this forecast illustrates the shifting focus of 5G radio equipment from telco applications to enterprise private networks.

Akoustis Receives Wi-Fi 7 Design Win from Tier-1 US-Based Carrier

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Monday, February 12, 2024
IDM, BAW, Calendar, Defense, Wi-Fi 6, MIMO, Hertz, AP, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11be

Charlotte, N.C., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKTS) (“Akoustis” or the “Company”), an integrated device manufacturer (IDM) of patented bulk acoustic wave (BAW) high-band RF filters for mobile and other wireless applications, announced today that two of its patented XBAW® filters are being integrated into a Wi-Fi 7 router platform with a leading US-based carrier, catering to more than 32 million residential customers. 

Key Points: 
  • These next-generation Wi-Fi 7 coexistence filters are designed into the customer’s 4x4 Multiple-In-Multiple-Out (MIMO) Wi-Fi 7 AP router platform.
  • Akoustis’ 5.5 GHz filter facilitates coexistence with U-NII 5 thru 8, while the 6.5 GHz filter addresses coexistence with U-NII 1 thru 3.
  • Both filters come in a compact 1.6 x 1.8 mm package and support architectures offering reduced latency, particularly advantageous for small carrier routers.
  • The Company has already secured substantial orders from the customer, supporting a production ramp-up scheduled for the September quarter of calendar year 2024.

Machine-to-machine (M2M) Connections Market worth $5.3 billion units by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, February 9, 2024
Cellular, IEEE Standards Association, Electronics, NFC, Growth, GNSS, Hardware, Intel, Health care, LoRa, Wireless, Transport, Consumer, Z-Wave, Building automation, Bluetooth, Power, Vodafone, UWB, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, LTE, Automotive industry, NXP Semiconductors, Fleet management, EnOcean, Processor, USD, Texas Instruments, Security, Huawei, European Union energy label, Investment, LTE-M, MIM, Health, Connectivity, Universal, City, MIMO, Aggregation, Zigbee, Public utility, Consumer electronics, Hospital, Internet of things, Region, Cisco, Geography, Mobile phone

The short range wireless technology machine-to-machine (M2M) connections segment is expected to account for the largest share of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The short range wireless technology machine-to-machine (M2M) connections segment is expected to account for the largest share of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in 2024.
  • The short-range segment is a significant market for machine-to-machine (M2M) connections.
  • The Automotive & Transportation segment is expected to account for the largest share of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market in 2024.
  • The Asia Pacific market is expected to witness the highest CAGR in the machine-to-machine (M2M) connections market during the forecast period.