Keysight and Bluetest Announce Integration of the UXM Wireless Test Set in Bluetest’s RTS65 Reverberation Test System

Highlights:

Keysight and Bluetest collaborate to provide integrated OTA solutions
E7515A UXM Wireless Test Set provides support for the most advanced wireless devices
Bluetest RTS65 and Flow supports the wireless industry’s latest needs within LTE-A

SANTA ROSA, Calif., April 11, 2016 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and Bluetest AB today announced that the Keysight UXM Wireless Test Set has now been integrated into Bluetest’s leading reverberation chamber OTA test solutions, enabling mutual customers to make measurements quickly and with confidence.

“We’re delighted to extend our support of Keysight’s instruments to the UXM Wireless Test Set, which has proven easy to integrate,” said Klas Arvidsson, product manager for Bluetest’s OTA solutions. “Together we are able to innovate at the forefront of the market’s requirements as LTE-A continues to evolve with more carriers and higher order MIMO.”

“Through this excellent collaboration with Bluetest, we are now in a position to fully use the power of the UXM platform,” said Satish Dhanasekeran, general manager of Keysight’s Wireless Devices and Operators Segment. “Bluetest’s RTS solutions are well proven in the marketplace.”

Bluetest’s Reverberation Test System RTS65 and measurement software Flow makes it quite easy to add additional streams to the test set-up. Bluetest RTS is available with up to eight measurement ports, hence supporting a UXM solution with, for example, four 2×2 MIMO carriers or two 4×4 MIMO carriers without any external combiners or additional equipment.

Recent enhancements to the UXM Wireless Test Set include support for the very latest LTE-A evolutions, such as 1.6Gbps data rates and up to 8×4 downlink MIMO & 5CC. The UXM also supports 2G and 3G technologies, making it an ideal choice for testing the latest wireless UEs from the simplest Internet-Of-Things devices to the most advanced smartphones.

More information about Keysight’s UXM wireless test set is available at www.keysight.com/find/UXM. High resolution images are available at www.keysight.com/find/UXM_images. Videos demonstrating the UXM’s versatile capabilities are available on YouTube. Contact Keysight at www.keysight.com/find/contactus for E7515A UXM pricing and delivery information.

About Keysight in Wireless

From WLAN to LTE-Advanced to the new 5G technologies, Keysight is focused on tackling the toughest design and test problems in the industry with the broadest range of solutions. With the most advanced electronic measurement solutions consisting of powerful software tied to both benchtop and modular hardware, engineers are able to get greater insight into design and test from simulation to R&D, from validation to manufacturing, from conformance to deployment. With experienced engineers in significant roles in cellular and WLAN standards groups and hundreds of application engineers all over the world, Keysight expertise is there to solve customer problems. Additional information is available at www.keysight.com/find/UXM and www.keysight.com/find/cellular. A knowledge library of application notes, CDs and more is available at www.keysight.com/find/cellular-insight.

Bluetest AB

Bluetest is the pioneer and market leader in reverberation chamber technology for over-the-air (OTA) testing of wireless devices and small antennas. Bluetest’s innovative RTS products have been adopted by the largest mobile phone manufacturers, network operators, antenna manufacturers and other providers of wireless solutions. For more information, visit www.bluetest.se.

About Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) is a global electronic measurement technology and market leader helping to transform its customers’ measurement experience through innovations in wireless, modular, and software solutions. Keysight’s electronic measurement instruments, systems, software and services are used in the design, development, manufacture, installation, deployment and operation of electronic equipment. The business had revenues of $2.9 billion in fiscal year 2015. Information about Keysight is available at www.keysight.com.