ローデ・シュワルツ・ジャパン Company Profile

Rohde & Schwarz Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Jacques Jourda) announced on February 9, 2016, that the R&S TS8980FTA-2 has been certified as the only test system that complies with all test cases related to GCF TDD uplink carrier aggregation (CA UL) conformance testing. Manufacturers of mobile terminals, chipset vendors, and test houses can use this system to certify CA UL implementations in accordance with the 3GPP TS 36.521-1 test specification.

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH (Headquarters: Munich, Germany) announced on January 28, 2016, that it has been recognized as the first T&M equipment manufacturer to meet the certification start conditions (TPAC) for the 3.5 GHz TD-LTE band 42 test platform. The R&S CMW500 protocol tester, R&S TS8980 RF performance test system, and R&S TS-RRM test system have been recognized by the Global Certification Forum (GCF) as being capable of verifying over 80% of the test cases related to mobile device certification for GCF WI-090-42, WI-091-42, and WI-092-42. Major Japanese network operators have already obtained licenses for the 3.5 GHz TD-LTE band 42, which is part of the European R&TTE directive EN 301 908 v7.0.1, and are preparing to launch services within the year.