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Agilent Technologies Meets Test Platform Approval Criteria for Its LTE Conformance Test Solution

^{Published on 2011-10-17 08:12:28 - Market Wire}
 

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that its [ N6070A-Series Signaling Conformance Test Solution for LTE ] on the [ E6621A PXT Wireless Communications Test Set ] has met the industrya™s Test Platform Approval Criteria (TPAC).

"We will continue to rapidly expand our coverage to further align with GCF and PTCRB requirements for certification of LTE devices."

The Agilent N6070A series gives users the ability to download regular software updates that incorporate the latest protocol test cases developed by [ European Telecommunications Standards Institute ] (ETSI) for the [ Global Certification Forum ] (GCF) and [ PTCRB ].

Agilenta™s N6070A Series with the Agilent E6621A PXT Wireless Communications Test Set is designed for use throughout the LTE UE design and verification lifecycle to enable delivery of reliable protocol solutions. With the N6070A Series, UE and chip-set makers can meet their development, regression, certification and operator acceptance test needs. N6070A users will now have access to validated test cases for 80 percent of the work items relating to Band Class 13.

aTPAC certification is an exciting milestone for our protocol conformance test solution,a saidGarrett Lees,marketing manager, Mobile Broadband Operation, Agilent Technologies. aWe will continue to rapidly expand our coverage to further align with GCF and PTCRB requirements for certification of LTE devices.a

Additional Information

Information about Agilent E6621A PXT wireless communications test set is available at [ www.agilent.com/find/PXT ].

PXT images are available at [ www.agilent.com/find/PXT_images ].

Information about Agilent N6070A series signaling conformance test is available at [ www.agilent.com/find/N6070A ].

Agilenta™s LTE design and test portfolio is at [ www.agilent.com/find/LTE ].

The Agilent backgrounder a[ Understanding LTE ]a is available. The book aLTE and the Evolution to 4G Wireless: Design and Measurement Challengesa can be ordered at [ www.agilent.com/find/ltebook ].

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is the worlda™s premier measurement company and a technology leader in chemical analysis, life sciences, electronics and communications. The companya™s 18,500 employees serve customers in more than 100 countries. Agilent had net revenues of $5.4 billion in fiscal 2010. Information about Agilent is available at [ www.agilent.com ].

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