Mobile/Cellular TechnologyNews and commentary for the Mobile/Cellular Technology community.QVoice CDMA Testing - Then and Now - PUBLISH AFTER 30th JUNE- June 30, 2008 For those who can recall, QVoice started testing CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) networks with dual mode cdmaONEAMPS test mobiles from Qualcomm. In those early days, the IS95 phone would fall back to AMPS whenever CDMA coverage disappeared. And reliably, QVoice tracked the back-and-forth switching between the two technologies. Today, of course, QVoice uses the most up-to-date cdma2000EV-DO terminals including Rev.A for enhanced uplink data rates for testing; giving users the vital...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/networkplanning/ascom/press38.html Fleet Manager - State of the Art Control of QVoice Smarts- June 25, 2008 The name Symphony was introduced as a the global family name for all Ascom MTS products following the acquisition of Argogroup. It also includes the Comarco systems. QVoice is still a brand name and does not change.For more information, please download our latest customer newsletter, Symphony World. Fleet Manager is a central administration component of the Symphony product family for controlling a fleet of QVoice Smart measurement units deployed to monitor the Quality of Service in cellular...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/networkplanning/ascom/press39.html VoIP Testing with QVoice Systems- June 24, 2008 Times have changed and existing VoIP (Voice over IP, also known as Internet telephony) technology has led several communications companies to offer VoIP handsets that connect calls via WiFi hotspots or a broadband wireless router (WLAN), often with call quality indistinguishable from cellular. Internet calls mean low rates and no roaming charges anywhere on the planet so there is lots of subscriber appeal.Some mobile operators are responding by migrating their networks towards IMS IP...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/networkplanning/ascom/press37.html TOPEX Widens its Partnership Network in South Africa- June 23, 2008 TOPEX the European telecommunication equipment manufacturer and Next Generation Network (NGN) solution provider, announced the inclusion of a new valuable partner in its International distribution network- SS Telecoms. As a result of this joint venture agreement, TOPEX products will be assembled, sold and supported locally. SS Telecoms is a South African-based manufacturer of telephony solutions that cater to the diverse communication needs of enterprises in Africa, Europe, the UK and Middle...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/gsm/topex/press8.html Introduces the 4520 Stand-Alone Flying Probe System for Low-Cost,Flexible Fixtureless Test- June 18, 2008 Aeroflex today announced the 4520 stand-alone flying probe system, a quick, easy and flexible solution to meet a variety of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) testing needs. Designed to perform high-speed, high-accuracy fixtureless test in a stand-alone platform, the 4520 offers users all the benefits of the popular 4550 in-line Flying Probe System, at a lower entry cost. The 4520 stand-alone system combines the latest in flying probe hardware technology with innovative software techniques,...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/measurement/aeroflex/press60.html Aeroflex Adds New 3 GHz Modular Digital RF Signal Generator To PXI 3000 Series Comprehensive RF Test Platform- June 18, 2008 Aeroflex today announced the 3020C PXI Modular Digital RF Signal Generator, a new 3GHz variant to the growing PXI signal generator line. Aeroflex's comprehensive modular RF test platform, the PXI 3000 Series, has the bandwidth and versatility to seamlessly cover the entire RF test processVfrom R&D through to manufacturing in any wireless market from cellular to militaryaerospace to RFIC. Ideal for RF engineers performing communications test, the new 3020C covers the frequency range of 1 MHz to.http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/measurement/aeroflex/press61.html Virtual PBX - Trendy Way to Offer Office Services, Without Actual Hardware Need on its User's Side- June 11, 2008 2N NetStar virtual PBX (also hosted PBX, IMS, IP PBX) gives mobilevirtual and service providers opportunity to offer voice services via any GSM3G and IP network.M Traditional PBX (IP PBX) systems are replaced with a virtual PBX solution. With 2N NetStar the providers have finally an opportunity to offer enhanced voice services to their customers. 2N NetStar virtual PBX offers solution also known as a hosted PBX, IP Centrex, Trunking PBX and Mobile PBX and it can also be used as an enhancement.http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/gsm/2n_tele/press29.html Memotec- June 11, 2008 Memotec's CX platform features a wide range of access (RAN) and core network optimization solutions for GSM cellular networks based on voice and data bandwidth compression. It includes link optimization solutions for Abis interface (BTS to BSC links), A and Ater interface (BSC to MSC links), and E interface (MSC to MSC and MSC to PSTN telephony links). With more than 400 links already deployed and multiple GSM networks in operation in Africa and Asia, Memotec offers proven and reliable...http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/last_mile/memotec Vierling at SMT Hybrid Packaging in Nuremberg, Germany- June 6, 2008 Vierling Production will have a booth at the SMT Hybrid Packaging tradeshow in Nuremberg, Germany from June 3-5, 2008 (Hall 9, Booth 605K). The company will present its complete range of electronic manufacturing services (EMS). This includes hardware and software development, assembly of electronic modules using all of the common technologies, final assembly of complete devices and systems, international delivery of products and sales support. SMT Hybrid Packaging is Europe's leading tradeshow.http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/gsm/vierling/press19.html TOPEX Receives 2007 Product of the Year Award from Communications Solutions- June 5, 2008 TOPEX announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC) Communications Solutions has named TOPEX IP VCS as a recipient of a 2007 Product of the Year Award. TOPEX IP VCS solution was internationally launched two years ago, being the world's first fully IP implementation in ATC environment. It was developed pursuant to company goal to adapt market available VoIP technologies to ATC particular requirements. In this way, TOPEX IP VCS is a full Air Traffic Management (ATM) solution and.http://www.mobilecomms-technology.com/contractors/gsm/topex/press5.html |