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06-Jul-2023 | Press Release | Security Scanner
Rohde & Schwarz security scanners help to improve passenger comfort at Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport has installed R&S QPS201 security scanners. A shortage of personnel in the after COVID-19 period and a fully resumed air traffic turned out to be a major obstacle to its rapid handling at the security lanes. After air passengers have recently been confronted with long waiting queues for security checks, the modernized security lanes at Schiphol now meet the surging post-pandemic travel demands.
14-Aug-2023 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz sponsors HORYZN and LEVITUM student initiatives with test equipment for drone developmentAs a gold sponsor, Rohde & Schwarz provides test equipment to the HORYZN and LEVITUM student initiatives of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to help with drone development. The students at TUM are working hard to develop, build and test vertical takeoff and landing drones for various applications.
03-Jul-2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media
Rohde & Schwarz manages and monitors for 3CatPrismon networked multiviewers integrate diverse signals
29-Feb-2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media
Rohde & Schwarz focuses on efficiency, sustainability and ease of use at NAB2024Delivering real customer value through innovation and continuous improvements
24-Apr-2024 | Press Release | Automotive
Rohde & Schwarz and IPG Automotive unveil a complete Hardware-in-the-Loop automotive radar test solutionRohde & Schwarz has teamed up with IPG Automotive, a pioneer in virtual test driving, to redefine automotive radar Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) integration testing and thereby reducing the cost by bringing Autonomous Driving (AD) testing from the proving ground to the development lab. Combining the CarMaker simulation software from IPG Automotive with the R&S AREG800A radar object simulator and the R&S QAT100 advanced antenna array provides vehicle manufacturers with the ability to simulate ADAS/AD scenarios like those defined in the Euro NCAP in a controlled, safe, time-efficient and cost-reducing way. This combination provides automotive OEMs and radar sensor suppliers with a comprehensive radar sensor testing platform. It is applicable for validation and real-time, closed-loop characterization of radar sensors and enables compliance with Association for ASAM standards.
21-Dec-2023 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI jointly verify Analog Devices’ leading O-RU reference design at i14y Lab PlugFest Fall 2023At the recent O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023, hosted at the i14y Lab in Berlin – supported by Deutsche Telekom and EANTC and i14y consortium partners, Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions have presented their integrated solution for conformance testing of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). With their joint test solution, which combines both companies’ industry-leading capabilities, they verified Analog Devices’ innovative 8T8R O-RU reference design according to both O-RAN and 3GPP pre-conformance specifications.
05-Sep-2023 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz and Greenerwave collaborate to verify RIS modules and drive 6G researchReconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) are drawing attention in the wireless industry due to their potential for an efficient 5G mmWave rollout as well as future 6G applications. A measurement campaign by Rohde & Schwarz and Greenerwave recently characterized the configurable radio wave reflection properties of a novel FR2 RIS module developed by Greenerwave with an over-the-air (OTA) antenna test system from Rohde & Schwarz. It is one of the first real measurements confirming that a metamaterial-based RIS can improve the coverage and efficiency of wireless communications performance, especially for 5G FR2. The groundbreaking work will pave the way for further 6G developments.
19-Apr-2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI support European OTIC in Berlin for O-RAN conformance certificationThe European Open Testing and Integration Centre (OTIC) in Berlin, located at the Deutsche Telekom innovation campus facilitated by i14y Lab, provides high-quality and comprehensive testing for O-RAN-based products and solutions as well as 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 (O-RAN) as part of the O-RAN Certification and Badging Program, i14y Lab has relied on the integrated solution for O-RU conformance testing by Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI.
21-Feb-2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz and SmartViser partner to demonstrate test solutions for new EEI regulationRohde & Schwarz and SmartViser have partnered to develop a solution for testing compliance with a new regulation that will require Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) labeling for smartphones and tablets sold in the EU. At the core of the solution is the R&S CMX500, a radio communication tester that supports end-to-end testing of all signaling use cases, combined with SmartViser’s viSer test automation application – available for Android and iOS. Both companies will showcase the solution at Mobile World Congress 2024.
08-Feb-2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Toward the metaverse: Rohde & Schwarz and Slalom join forces to realize 5G-enabled AR-animated avatar callsThe metaverse and extended reality (XR) applications are considered critical to unlocking the full consumer potential of the 5G technology. Rigorous testing is crucial to ensure the performance and market acceptance of these immersive experiences. Rohde & Schwarz and Slalom have collaborated to address this need, developing essential tools to test XR use cases thoroughly prior to market launch. At Mobile World Congress 2024, visitors can experience a first demonstration of how to enable tomorrow’s augmented reality.
31-Jan-2024 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI jointly verify NEC O-RU design at O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 in JapanAt the recent O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023 at the Japan Open Testing and Integration Center (OTIC) hosted by Rakuten Mobile, Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions have presented their integrated solution for automated conformance testing of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). With their joint test solution, which combines both companies’ industry-leading capabilities, they performed the automated verification of a commercial O-RU provided by NEC according to both O-RAN and 3GPP pre-conformance specifications.
15-Jan-2024 | Press Release | Mobile network testing
ECOI commissions Rohde & Schwarz to benchmark Icelandic mobile network quality with ETSI methodologyThe Electronic Communications Office of Iceland (ECOI) has selected Rohde & Schwarz mobile network testing to assess and benchmark the performance, coverage and capacity of the country's three mobile network operators. The campaign is intended to ultimately improve the quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE) for the end users in Iceland, given the island’s challenging geography and climate. ECOI commissioned Rohde & Schwarz network analytics services to roll out a benchmarking campaign based on an internationally standardized, transparent process based on the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).
10-Jul-2024 | Press Release | Security Scanner
Zurich Airport starts trial operation of Rohde & Schwarz security scannersTrials of two digital security scanners produced by German manufacturer Rohde & Schwarz have begun at Zurich Airport. The long-term plan is to equip all security checkpoints at the airport with the new technology.
16-May-2024 | Press Release | Broadcast and Media
Rohde & Schwarz shows the future of terrestrial broadcasting at CABSAT 2024Real innovations in services and sustainability
27-May-2024 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz presents its solutions for next generation wide bandgap device test and debug at PCIM EuropeRohde & Schwarz will showcase its latest solutions for power electronics testing at PCIM Europe in Nuremberg from June 11 to 13. This year, the spotlight will be on solutions that address the challenges of testing and debugging the next generation of wide bandgap semiconductors in power electronic converters. The company’s experts will share their first-hand knowledge of applications such as inverter drive design, double pulse testing and EMI debugging, utilizing cutting-edge test instruments from Rohde & Schwarz.
04-Nov-2021 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz updates economy VNA portfolio with models up to 20 GHz and independant CW sources for low frequency modelsRohde & Schwarz launched four new R&S ZNL and R&S ZNLE vector network analyzers that can support up to 20 GHz of operation frequency. The economy VNAs now have the frequency range necessary to investigate even third harmonics for 5 GHz and 6 GHz band technologies, such as wireless LAN or mobile radio. The latest firmware release also includes a brand-new option that provides lower frequency R&S ZNL models with an internal CW signal generator.
07-Sep-2022 | Press Release | Test & measurement
R&S FSV and R&S FSVA signal and spectrum analyzers from Rohde & Schwarz extend frequency up to 50 GHzWith the introduction of the new variants R&S FSV3050 and R&S FSVA3050, the frequency range of this signal and spectrum analyzer family is now extended to 50 GHz. An additional option empowers the extension of signal analysis even up to 54 GHz. The high-speed analyzers for lab and production are ideal for 5G NR testing – now also supporting the full FR2 frequency range up to 52.6 GHz and applications in the aerospace & defense industry. The solution will be shown at EuMW from September 27 to 29, 2022 at booth D18 of the Milano Convention Centre.
31-May-2022 | Press Release | Security
R&S ARDRONIS reliably detects drone signals in densely occupied scenariosThe R&S ARDRONIS counter drone solution and the new R&S ADD557SR direction finding and monitoring antenna from Rohde & Schwarz can detect commercial drone activity across complete frequency range.
23-Jun-2022 | Press Release | Defense
ILA 2022: Rohde & Schwarz is shaping the future with trusted end-to-end communications for mission controlR&S VCS-R/B by Rohde & Schwarz allows any intercept controller to simultaneously access two security domains using the same headset and clear audio routing principles.
22-Sep-2022 | Press Release | Wireless communications
Rohde & Schwarz paves way for early sub-THz research activities with new R&S FE170 D band frontend extensionsRohde & Schwarz presents an innovative signal generation and analysis solution for measurements in the D band that will significantly simplify early next generation mobile communications research. The new R&S FE170 frontend extensions are easy to mount to and configure with the R&S SMW200A vector signal generator and the R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer. The extensions will allow the two high-end test instruments to cover frequency ranges between 110 GHz and 170 GHz – key spectrum for beyond 5G, for 6G technology and for future automotive radar applications.
01-Jun-2023 | Press Release | Security Scanner
Rohde & Schwarz exhibits at AAAE 2023 with live demonstrations of security scanner portfolioRohde & Schwarz is exhibiting its comprehensive portfolio of security scanners to meet the highest level of airport security and passenger comfort requirements. Both the R&S QPS201 personnel security scanner, and the R&S QPS Walk2000 walk-through security scanner, will be on display at the Rohde & Schwarz booth at AAAE.
12-Jul-2022 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz extends R&S ESW EMI test receiver bandwidth to 1 GHzTo help EMC engineers meet the increasing demand for higher measurement speeds, at EMV 2022 in Cologne Rohde & Schwarz is introducing a unique wideband solution which is able to measure up to 970 MHz in real time, while keeping a high dynamic range and measurement accuracy. With this new extension, the R&S ESW EMI test receiver features the largest bandwidth in the industry and becomes the fastest EMI test receiver on the market.
08-Dec-2022 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz and Löhnert Elektronik present a robot-based solution for end-of-line measurement of automotive radomes and bumpersTogether with its partner Löhnert Elektronik, Rohde & Schwarz has introduced a fully automated turnkey solution for bumper production radar transparency testing based on the successful R&S QAR50. The lightweight and compact setup of the R&S QAR50-R facilitates precise positioning of the measurement antennas, allowing faster, more accurate and convenient testing. This leads to higher throughput and yields as well as more flexibility to adapt to different DUTs, for End-of-line (EOL) measurements of bumpers and other exterior parts.
20-Apr-2023 | Press Release | Radiomonitoring
Rohde & Schwarz launches R&S®ESMW to meet future spectrum monitoring trends and challengesRohde & Schwarz is launching the R&S®ESMW ultra wideband monitoring receiver with cutting-edge, future-proof performance specifications for next generation fixed and mobile spectrum monitoring.
14-Sep-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace
Rohde & Schwarz ensures ATC voice quality with R&S AVQARohde & Schwarz takes voice quality in ATC networks to the next level by enhancing ATC Voice Quality Assurance (R&S AVQA) with a Radio Signal Strength Information (RSSI) monitor.
10-Aug-2020 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz presents a new Q/V band RF upconverter for testing satellite payloadsTo enable continually higher data rates for end users of satellite links, satellite operators are using higher frequencies, such as the Q/V band, where larger bandwidths are available. The new R&S SZV100A RF upconverter from Rohde & Schwarz now offers a solution for testing broadband transponders in the payloads of very high throughput satellites (VHTS). With its 2 GHz modulation bandwidth, the R&S SZV100A covers the entire frequency range from 36 GHz to 56 GHz.
14-Nov-2022 | Press Release | Radiomonitoring
R&S®PR200 from Rohde & Schwarz for demanding field operationsRohde & Schwarz delivers 12 additional highly versatile R&S®PR200 portable monitoring receivers to the Bundesnetzagentur.
12-Apr-2022 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz further improves class-leading R&S FSW with new Enhanced Dynamic Front EndError vector magnitude (EVM) is one of the main parameters to characterize the performance of a digital transmitter or receiver. The well-established R&S FSW signal and spectrum analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz has been the leading instrument for high-end measurements requiring extreme precision. Its new front end continues the path of innovation with unrivaled EVM measurement accuracy for wideband modulated signals in the mmWave range. This makes the solution ideal for testing any high-end communication component or systems, including 5G NR FR2 or IEEE 802.11ay / ad chipsets, amplifiers, user equipment and base stations.
15-Nov-2022 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Enhanced R&S NRPxxP RF wideband power measurement sensor family with maximum frequency of 50 GHzUpgraded Rohde & Schwarz compact standalone wideband sensors for power measurements make up the R&S NRPxxP family. The R&S NRP50P is the latest model and engineers can now measure power levels from –60 dBm to +20 dBm at frequencies from 50 MHz to 50 GHz. The sensor is ideal for installing, maintaining and monitoring wireless communications systems.
16-Feb-2021 | Press Release | Test & measurement
Rohde & Schwarz enters source measure unit market with the new R&S NGUWith two new source measure units (SMU), Rohde & Schwarz enters a market previously not addressed by the power products of the test and measurement specialist. The performance of the new R&S NGU201 and R&S NGU401 SMUs enables simultaneous sourcing and measuring of currents and voltages with high precision. The two-quadrant R&S NGU201 addresses wireless device battery tests and automatically switches from source mode to sink mode at a defined positive input voltage. The four-quadrant R&S NGU401 can also switch at negative voltages, supporting source measurements for a vast range of power supply types.