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08-Nov-2021
Rohde & Schwarz presents compact CATR based multireflector setup for RRM testing of 5G NR mmWave devicesWith the R&S ATS1800M, Rohde & Schwarz introduces an extension to the well-established R&S ATS1800C, a compact antenna test range (CATR) based 5G NR mmWave test chamber for over-the-air (OTA) testing. By adding two side chambers, the existing test chamber turns into the only single-system solution that enables full 3GPP-specified conformance testing of a 5G NR mmWave device for radio resource management (RRM), including multiple angles of arrival (AoA).
05-Jun-2023
Rohde & Schwarz, Fujikura, and Avnet validate CATR OTA test systems for 5G mmWave phased array antenna R&D testingDesigning a 5G FR2 phased array antenna module (PAAM) requires over-the-air (OTA) testing to measure parameters like equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP) and effective isotropic sensitivity (EIS) in addition to traditional radiation patterns. Rohde & Schwarz has joined Fujikura and Avnet to validate their new development kit for 5G mmWave phased array antenna modules. The R&S ATS800B benchtop CATR OTA test system from Rohde & Schwarz is ideal for prototype testing in an open environment.
15-Sep-2023
Rohde & Schwarz and IMST demonstrate active antenna array OTA-testing for satellite terminals at the EuMW 2023Rohde & Schwarz and IMST showcase OTA measurements of electrically large beamforming antenna arrays for SATCOM applications at EuMW 2023.
20-Sep-2024
Rohde & Schwarz and NOFFZ enable the next level of automotive radar production with a new efficient solutionRohde & Schwarz introduces new options for its automotive radar target simulator R&S AREG800A. The new R&S AREG-P creates and enables an environment for a seamless transition of automotive radar sensor from R&D to production. Used standalone or as turnkey solution together with NOFFZ integrating the AREG-P into their production test systems, enables Tier1 automotive radar suppliers to increase throughput, reduce test time and optimize costs of end-of-line tests.
Multi CATR, OTA, RRM, 2AoA, FR2, 5G NR, ATS1800C, ATS1800M R&S® ATS1800M is a multi compact antenna test range (CATR) extension to the established R&S®ATS1800C compact shielded chamber.
Multi CATR, OTA, RRM, 2AoA, FR2, 5G NR, ATS1800C, ATS1800M R&S®ATS1800M is a multi CATR exten.sion to the well known and establishedR&S® ATS1800C compact and protable CATR solution.
Test, calibrate and verify automotive radar sensors with the R&S®ATS1500C antenna test system and the R&S®AREG100A radar echo generator.
13-Jan-2020
R&S ATS800B CATR Benchtop Antenna Test System - Specifications
Rohde & Schwarz presents the most compact CATR solution R&S®ATS1800C. The system allows to test heavier mmWave devices in a big quiet zone yet on a small chamber footprint. Rohde & Schwarz presents the most compact CATR solution R&S®ATS1800C. The system allows to test heavier mmWave devices in a big quiet zone yet on a small chamber footprint.
The R&S®ATS800R CATR rack based antenna test system is designed for FR2 over-the-air measurements in R&D. Signaling test in the new mmWave-based 5G frequency of FR2 requires an OTA test setup. The R&S®ATS800R CATR rack based antenna test system is designed for FR2 over-the-air measurements in R&D.
This document provides the technical specifications of the R&S®ATS800R CATR based compact 5G NR mmWave test chamber.
16-Dec-2021
Rohde & Schwarz and NOFFZ collaborate to develop a Compact Antenna Test Range production test system for automotive imaging radarsRohde & Schwarz and market-leading customized test system supplier NOFFZ Technologies collaborate on the integration of the field-proven R&S Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) reflector technology and advanced radar echo generator R&S AREG800A into NOFFZ’s versatile End-of-Line (EoL) radar sensor test system, the UTP 5069 CATR. This creates a fast, accurate and efficient test system optimized for production that facilitates the transition from radar sensor development to mass production.
R&S ATS800R / R&S ATS800B – R&S ATS800 CATR setup for 5G NR millimeterwave signals - Product Brochure
OTA antenna measurements up to the sub-THz range The ATS1000 CATR based 5G NR mmWave test chamber is fully shielded from the outside world to provide the ideal environment for uninterrupted measurements. Future devices beyond 5G might reach into the sub-Terrahertz spectrum.
06-Jun-2023
Automotive Testing Expo Europe 2023: Enabling the next level of ADAS with test & measurement solutions from Rohde & SchwarzAt 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.
MWC2019, ATS1800C, 5G conformance, 5G compliance, CATR, FR2, 5G mmWave, GSMA, Mobile World Congress Rohde & Schwarz presented conformance testing for 5G NR mmWave devices at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona.
MWC2020, 5G NR, FR2, conformance test, TS8980, CATR, ATS1800C, RF performance Follow this video series on our latest T&M innvoations for 5G devices, base stations and 5G mobile networks and many more topics.
24-Feb-2022
Rohde & Schwarz validates first 5G RRM FR2 2xAoA conformance tests with the R&S TS-RRM-NR test systemThe PTCRB certification organization has approved the first radio ressource management (RRM) conformance test cases for FR2 with two angles of arrival (2xAoA), using the R&S TS-RRM-NR 5G RRM conformance test system from Rohde & Schwarz. The test cases have been validated in multiple FR2 EN-DC band combinations, using the new R&S ATS1800M CATR based multi-AoA anechoic chamber.
In all applications, the extremely compact R&S®ATS800R CATR chamber is used for the required over-the-air measurements.
R&S ATS1800C Compact 3GPP compliant OTA chamber for 5G NR mmWave signals - Product Brochure
24-Jun-2021
Rohde & Schwarz presents its comprehensive solutions for 5G NR device testing at MWC21 in BarcelonaFor cellular device manufacturers, 5G NR means a new complexity with a high impact on the development process. Advanced RF interfaces with antenna arrays operating in the mmWave range are making test setups and procedures more challenging. With Mobile World Congress returning to Barcelona in June 2021, Rohde & Schwarz is showcasing the latest highlights of its cellular device testing portfolio, which cover all stages from early 5G NR device design phases to conformance testing to device manufacturing.
06-Jun-2022
Rohde & Schwarz presents latest innovations for 5G and 6G component testing at IMS2022Rohde & Schwarz presents latest innovations for 5G and 6G component testing at IMS 2022.
08-Dec-2021
Sivers Semiconductors and Rohde & Schwarz collaborate on testing 5G RF transceivers up to 71 GHzAs 5G networks are being rolled out globally, the evolution of the 5G NR standard continues. With Release 17, 3GPP will extend the frequency support of 5G NR mmWave bands into the unlicensed spectrum up to 71 GHz, a frequency band traditionally used by non-cellular standards like IEEE 802.11ad and 11ay. To address new testing challenges related to this bandwidth extension and to evaluate the performance of the latest generation RF transceiver chipsets, Rohde & Schwarz and Sivers Semiconductors teamed up to test RF transceivers for 5G NR up to 71 GHz.
The R&S®ATS1500C antenna test chamber is based on the compact antenna test range (CATR) method and is specially designed for the latest automotive radar sensors. The R&S®ATS1500C provides the ideal testing environment for automotive radars. Although the chamber is compact in size, far-field condition is achieved for radars with aperture size of up to 30 cm.
The demystifying 5G video series discusses main topics related to 5G including requirements, timeline, frequency bands and waveforms. 5G, mmWave, 5G NR, 3GPP, antenna test, conformance testing, compact antenna test range, CATR, over the air, OTA testing, far-field, near-field, massive MIMO, peak beam, directivity, EIRP, ATS1000, PWC200, WPTC This video answers common questions that arise with 5G over
13-Apr-2021
Rohde & Schwarz updates R&S PWC200 to provide even more accuracy in 5G FR1 base station OTA testingThe latest software update to the R&S PWC200 plane wave converter (PWC) increases measurement accuracy and refines usability thanks to a new calibration method. With these updates, Rohde & Schwarz extends the possible use cases of its innovative 5G massive MIMO base station testing solution in R&D, quality assurance and production as well as conformance testing. While the software will be preinstalled in new units, existing R&S PWC200 units can be upgraded.
Featuring a Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) reflector that provides a 30cm quiet zone, a fast positioner with angular resolution of 0.030 and the ability to conduct controlled tests in the temperature range from -40°C to 85°C, it is a complete turn-key solution for all your radar module measurements.
The R&S®CMX500 together with the R&S®ATS800R CATR rack based antenna test system enables signaling, data throughput and RF measurements. The R&S®CMX500 adds 5G capability to the company’s tried and tested LTE solutions such as the R&S®CMW500 or R&S®CMWflexx test system, allowing to perform testing from 2G to 5G on one platform.
23-May-2023
Rohde & Schwarz to host RF Design Challenge at IMS2023At IMS2023, Rohde & Schwarz is set to exhibit a range of live demos that showcase the cutting-edge developments within the industry. IMS attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in the interactive "Are you a genius?" RF Design challenge, putting their knowledge to the test at the Rohde & Schwarz booth.