Cellular
Agilent Technologies, the world’s premier measurement company, offers a full range of design, test, and management solutions that span the range of cellular technologies—from legacy 1G systems through 3G systems such as HSPA to 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE) and 1xEV-DO. Agilent products cover the lifecycle from early design and development, through volume manufacturing, to network deployment and service assurance. See the Quick Guide to Agilent’s Solutions for High-Speed Cellular for an overview of all technologies and supporting product families. To learn more about related technologies consult MIMO Test and Wireless Connectivity. Greater insight. Greater confidence. Accelerate next-generation wireless.
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Testing and Troubleshooting Digital RF Communications Transmitter Designs (AN 1313)
This Application Note covers the following 3 topics: 1) How digital communications transmitters work, 2) Essential transmitter tests and important test equipment characteristics, and 3) Troubleshooting techniques for common impairments.
Application Note 2002-01-08 |
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Testing CDMA Base Station Amplifiers (AN 1307)
The objective of this Application Note is to cover the basic measurement fundamentals of characterizing the linear and non-linear
behavior of CDMA power amplifiers.
Application Note 2000-05-01 |
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Testing Data Throughput of Wireless Devices (R&D only)
The 8960 Wireless Communications Test Set from Agilent Technologies features
a data throughput monitor to be used by designers during the R&D process.
Application Note 2006-12-21 |
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Testing GPRS signaling
General Packet Radio Services (GPRS), is a new technology for GSM networks that will allow GPRS-compatible handsets to transfer data at much higher rates than the current 9.6 or 14.4 kb/s available to GSM handsets.
Application Note 2002-08-15 |
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Testing Handovers Between LTE and 3G cdma2000/1xEV-DO Cellular Networks
This application note explains test handovers between LTE and third generation cdma2000/1xEV-DO cellular networks as well as network evolution.
Application Note 2011-06-15 |
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Testing HSDPA functionality and performance in User Equipment
The objective of this paper is to explain the meaning and the purpose of the new HSDPA performance requirements tests that are part of the HSDPA Release 5 specifications.
Application Note 2005-03-01 |
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Testing Hybrid Mode UE: Agilent’s DO-cdma2000 Test Solution (R&D only)
Hybrid mode has added complexity to testing mobile devices, this application note explains these challenges and illustrates how Agilent test solution can help ensure conformance to industry standards.
Application Note 2006-02-27 |
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Testing Mobile Station Cell Transitions and Handovers (R&D only)
Discover how to use two 8960 test sets and GSM/GPRS/EGPRS or W-CDMA/HSDPA lab applications to test a mobile station's behavior while transitioning to a different cell via a handover or cell selection/reselection procedures.
Application Note 2007-05-23 |
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Testing of RF ICs with DigRF Interconnects
Application Note 2009-09-11 |
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Testing Push-to-Talk Over Cellular (R&D only)
With nearly 200 GCF conformance and interoperability PoC test cases now in existence, testing the compliance of PoC to industry standards is essential and Agilent's made it easy.
Application Note 2006-07-27 |
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Testing Video Call Capabilities of W-CDMA User Equipment (R&D only)
Learn how to use Agilent solutions to reliably test video capabilities of W-CDMA user equipment.
Application Note 2008-08-12 |
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The Personal Handy Phone System in Japan's Wireless Communication Market
This Application Note is a review of the Personal Handy Phone System, including a comparison of the PHS system to other wireless standards.
Application Note 1996-11-01 |
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TS-5550 Cellular Phone Functional Test Platform (PN TS-5550)
This 12-page color print on demand Product Note discusses the TS-5550 platform features and benefits, including the ability to test up to four celluar phones at once. It is a flexible system for rapid development of cellular phone functional test. Configuration and ordering structure is also given.
Application Note 2000-08-01 |
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Typical GPS Receiver Verification Tests Using a GPS Signal Simulator - Application Note
This paper describes typical GPS receiver verification tests using a GPS signal simulator. The tests are used to verify functionality of embedded GPS receivers in mobile consumer products such as cell phones and other handheld receivers.
Application Note 2010-03-04 |
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Understanding CDMA Measurements for Base Stations and Their Components (AN 1311)
This Application Note presents the fundamental measurement principles for the RF parametric tests performed on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations and their components.
Application Note 2000-06-01 |
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Understanding General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) (AN 1377)
In response to customer demand for wireless Internet access and as a stepping-stone to 3G networks many GSM operators are rolling out general packet radio service(GPRS).This technology increases the data rates of
existing GSM networks,allowing transport of packet based data.
Application Note 2001-03-22 |
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Understanding GSM/EDGE Transmitter and Receiver Measurements for Base Transceiver Stations (AN 1312)
This 36-page application note presents the fundamental RF parametric measurements necessary to characterize GSM/EDGE base transceiver stations and their components.
Application Note 2002-08-24 |
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Understanding Measurement of 1xEV-DO Access Terminals (AN 1414)
Basic concepts of 1xEV-DO, Forward link receiver measurements, Reverse link, and more...
Application Note 2004-12-10 |
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Understanding X-parameter Nonlinear Measurements
This “Solutions for Securing Successful First-Pass Component Design“ application brief discusses the basics of X-Parameters and non-linear measurements using the PNA-X and ADS software.
Application Note 2010-01-06 |
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Using Battery Drain Analysis to Improve Mobile-Device Operating Time
Using specialized tools and analysis techniques can help you create mobile-device designs that extend battery life.
Application Note 2002-09-19 |
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Using EVM Measurements to Analyze and Troubleshoot Vector-Modulated Signals (PN 89400-14)
This Product Note reviews the basics of EVM measurements on the 89400 vector signal analyzers, and outlines a general procedure that may be used to methodically track down even the most obscure signal problems.
Understanding Error Vector Magnitude
EVM Defined
Making EVM...
Application Note 2000-10-01 |
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Using the Agilent 8924C Test Set's CDMA Logging Functions (PN 8924C)
Agilent 8924C Logging Functions, Rev. E (7/13/98) for Firmware Rev. A.06.15 or greater
This Product Note describes the CDMA protocol logging function available in the Agilent 8924C CDMA Mobile Station Test Set. The CDMA protocol logging feature allows the capture of all of the IS-95A over-the...
Application Note 2000-08-01 |
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Using the Agilent ESG-D series of RF signal generators and the Agilent 8922 GSM Test Set for GSM (PN ESG-1)
The Agilent ESG series RF signal generators from Agilent Technologies provides precise frequency and level control, modulation (AM, FM, Phase Modulation and Pulse Modulation), and a choice of frequency coverage.
Application Note 2001-05-29 |
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Using the Agilent Infiniium Series Real-time Oscilloscope to Validate the DigRF
The DigRF v3 standard presents new digital hardware validation challenges for mobile wireless development as the links between the baseband (BB) ICs and the radio frequency (RF) ICs transition from an analog interface to a digital interface.
Application Note 2009-05-27 |
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Using Vector Modulation Analysis in Digital RF Communications Systems (PN 89400-8)
Agilent 89400 Series Vector Signal Analyzers with vector modulation analysis (option AYA) provide the numerical and visual tools to help quickly identify and quantify impairments to digitally modulated signals, whether using standard or several non-standard modulation formats.
This Product...
Application Note 2000-09-01 |
