Performance testing measures the quality attributes of the system, such as scalability, reliability and resource usage. According to the type of networks such as gsm or cdma, the tests are. A test software for ecall makes it quick and easy to perform these tests with the gsm or wcdma wireless communications standard. Testing telecom domain with sample ossbss test cases. In this session, we are going to analyse different network architecture, technology and their behaviour with respect to their protocol suites. The most popular conformance test platform for the uicc interface of mobile devices. Test and measurement rf wireless test and measurement.
Load testing it is the simplest form of testing conducted to understand the behaviour of the system under a specific load. Gl s gsm a interface emulator is an advanced protocol simulatortester for gsm simulation over a interface that can simulate network elements msc and bsc by generating and receiving bssmap and dtap messages. The protocol testing is the key element which tests. Ttcn is a programming language used for testing of communication protocols. Validation for 5g comes to integrated lte, wcdma, gsm. All test cases will be validated by independent test houses. Deployment of modelbased automated testing infrastructure in a cloud technical report. The telecom domain testing tutorial gives complete overview of how telecom testing can be performed and discuss various prospects that are crucial for telecom testing. Testing gps functionality on gsm mobile devices dr dobbs. Conformance testing, also known as compliance testing, is a methodology used in engineering to ensure that a product, process, computer program or system meets a defined set of standards.
Home of ecall 3gpp inband ivs psap modem server for 112 from. Lte base stations need to be tested in line with the base station conformance test specification 3gpp ts 36. Software suite for testing gsmumts transceiver unitess. First, in section two, the structure of a test system is introduced, then an analysis of the ttcn3 control interface for codec tcicd is given. Ts895xgw gsmgprsedgewcdma rf test system family for development, precompliance and conformance testing of mobile phones. Sample testcases for billing system, application testing, ossbss testing, conformance testing, ivr testing. Nokia zatrudnia na stanowisko bts conformance engineer w. Tca 8200 is a highly integrated acoustic test solution that provides the hardware and software required for the automatic testing of almost any. Harmonized en for mobile stations in the gsm 900 and gsm 1800 bands covering essential requirements under article 3. These tables list the tests specified in 3gpp ts 34. Testing several different areas comprise the overall testing of a new mobile phone. By daniel quant, aeroflex test solutions, november 27, 2006. The solution must provide gsmegprs network emulation, a wellproven technology platforms, and software environments for development and conformance testing, typical of such test platforms is aeroflexs fully integrated agps test solution.
Sep 15, 2012 in this session, we are going to analyse different network architecture, technology and their behaviour with respect to their protocol suites. Lte rf conformance test system me7873l anritsu america. I started looking for documentation in 3gpp site, but i was only able to find conformance testing procedures for ms 04. Gsm is the short form of global system for mobile communications. Anritsus conformance test systems offer the latest in lteadvanced testing and automating rf and rrm. Tca 8200 is a highly integrated acoustic test solution that provides the hardware and software required for the automatic testing of almost any type of analog and digital phone or electro acoustic device. Most of the worlds leading enterprise software vendors and cloud computing providers have certified kubernetes offerings. These standards are commonly defined by large, independent entities such as the institute of electrical and electronics engineers ieee, the world wide web consortium w3c or the european telecommunications. System automates gsmwcdma locationcapable mobile testing. Oems, chipset and software component vendors, test houses and network operators all. Testdrive testapplication software automates all aspects of test execution, including test suites for 3gpp terminal conformance test specifications, such as 34. To ensure quality, manufacturers of these products definetly need high speed test solutions, which must be able to support their production output rates, be accurate, cost.
Software conformance cloud native computing foundation. International software testing qualifications board istqb. Not only does userfriendly automated control software support efficient testing, but also unique correction. Not only does userfriendly automated control software support efficient testing, but also unique correction functions greatly improve measurement stability and reliability. Gsm conformance testing physical layer,radio conformance.
Include the rest dictionary in your dstest configuration to add conformance testing to your performance tests. It is usually performed by external organizations, which might be an external governing body to ensure that system is compliant. This conformance testing is at the heart of the success of the gsm system. Oct 23, 20 lte base stations need to be tested in line with the base station conformance test specification 3gpp ts 36. Gsm 2g wcdma 3g lte 4g ut3 platform prove 2 anritsu md8475a comprion simfony cmw500. Aeroflexs gsm and gprsedge agps system is based on the aeroflex 6103 aimect gsm conformance test system and includes a serving mobile location centre smlc emulator for control over assistance data messaging as well as all the gps signalling test cases as. Rapid test designer rtd software system combined with our test systems, allow for the. Home of ecall 3gpp inband ivs psap modem server for 112.
Automated test equipment ate for lte, wlan and gps testing. Use our rest dictionary to assist in your 4g and 5g core network testing or restful interface development. Software suite for testing gsm umts transceivers as a part of era glonass system in accordance with gost r 5553320. Tca 8200 telecom conformance analyzer ordering information. Most popular conformance test platform for the uicc interface of mobile devices based on comprion uicc simulators ut.
Telecom conformance analyzer includes instrument mainframe with internal hd, universal card reader, operating software, ms windows xp professional os, ms office basic factory installed, external 17 lcd color monitor, keyboard, mouse, and online user manual. Enable browser cookies for improved site capabilities and performance. The solution must provide gsm egprs network emulation, a wellproven technology platforms, and software environments for development and conformance testing, typical of such test platforms is aeroflexs fully integrated agps test solution. Install the most recent version of the modems drivers, which will ensure the host system is able to connect properly to the modem. It covers gsm physical layer conformance and gsm radio conformance test specifications.
Browse through the services and requestresponse message content defined in 3gpp specifications or search for specific structures. Conformance testing is more than a regulatory requirement, is performed to verify if the product meets some specified standards that have been developed for efficiency. Due to advent of complex systems test and measurement has become challenge to test the devices with respect to all the parameters before placing in the market. It is anticipated that a similar degree of success will be achieved. Keysights iot wireless technology test solutions help you with device design integration, interoperability, and carrier acceptance testing phases. The purpose of conformance testing is to determine to what extent a single implementation of a particular standard conforms to the individual requirements of that standard. A key handsetbased location technology whose popularity is expected to grow for both gsm and wcdma networks is assisted gps agps.
Nov 27, 2006 testing gps functionality on gsm mobile devices. The testing provides developers, users, and purchasers, with increased levels of confidence in product quality and increases the probability of successful interoperability. Test and measurement industry is very wide and covers diversified fields such as rf, wireless, optical domain, electronics, electrical and more. But how is the new function most efficiently tested. Ttcn3 codec implementation for lte rrm conformance test. Bibsleigh iso conformance testing of the gsm mobile. The 8960 provides testing for gsmegprs and wcdma voice, data, and sms covering 100% of the 51. A key handsetbased location technology whose popularity is expected to grow for both gsm and wcdma networks is. Following on from gsm, a very similar approach has been adopted by the 3g umts or the wcdma system. What 3gpp w cdmahspa conformance tests are supported. Lte test case wizard simplifies setup of base station. The ts8916b can perform gsm900, gsm1800 and gsm1900 rf and protocol testing in accordance with the relevant etsi specifications. This article describes basics of gsm conformance testing. Conformance testing compliance testing complete guide.
The gsm conformance testing tools to test physical and rf radio frequency layers are also mentioned. Prove 2 integrated network simulators for all 2g, 3g, lte and mobile iot cat m1, nbiot networks validated at gcf and ptcrb test case packages for every relevant gcf work item. By daniel quant, aeroflex test solutions, november 27, 2006 gpsenabled, locationbased services are the next big thing in mobile handsets. These standards are commonly defined by large, independent entities such as the institute of electrical and electronics engineers ieee, the world wide. Pdf a message viewing system for a multi tool software. Conformance test for gsmumts phones evaluation engineering. Continuous extensions to the standard, additional frequency bands and shorter. Conformance testing is required to ensure that a device meets all the specified standards for lte, gsm, wcdma, 5g in various countries. Load testing will result in measuring important business critical. Conformance test suite software conformance tests capture the technical description of a specification and measure whether a product faithfully implements the specification. It is based on its wellproven 6103 aime and 6103 aimect mobile handset test systems. Section three explains the structure, the ide and encoding rules of rrm conformance testing system. This paper is mainly describing the implementation of codecs in the rrm conformance testing system.
The most popular conformance test platform for the uicc. The ts8916b can perform gsm900, gsm1800 and gsm1900 rf and protocol testing in. What 3gpp wcdmahspa conformance tests are supported. Method of test is identical to the etsi ts 4 1211, etsi ts 151 010. Measurement of wi080 rrm lte to umtsgsm interrat test cases part of ts36. Conformance testing is a software testing type that certifies that. Conformance testing of gsm mobile phones together with the test methods the parameter sets for the relevant test cases in 3gpp ts51. If your company provides software based on kubernetes, we encourage you to get certified today. This is carried out in a simulated network environment where different scenarios scripted in ttcn language are run to ensure that the implementations meet the standards proposed by 3gpp, which is referred to as conformance testing. The testing and certification services cover the full suite of international and domestic standards and encompass a wide range of products related to the telecommunication industries such as digital broadcasting and mobile communication equipment and terminals as well as computer networking hardware and software. Continuous extensions to the standard, additional frequency bands and shorter design phases pose new and higher. Gpsenabled, locationbased services are the next big thing in mobile handsets. Bibliography of software language engineering in generated hypertext is created and maintained by dr. Test your ecall and eraglonass system modules rohde.
A message viewing system for a multi tool software conformance testing environment. Comm test wireless test conformance test for gsmumts. There is a separate category of testing known as nonfunctional testing. Here is the link to anritsu 5g solutions video, including the conformance test systems. Platform concept the ts8950g test system has been devel. Testing certification conformance interoperability. The signaling specification conforms to itut and 3gpp standards.
Software suite for testing gsmumts transceivers as a part of era glonass system in accordance with gost r 5553320. Is indispensable to have hardware test equipment or could it be done with tests built on openbts existing test. Conformance testing is a software testing type that certifies that the software system complies with standards and regulations as defined by ieee, w3c, or etsi. Keysights leading roadmap allows conformance toolset users to perform conformance testing earlier in the development cycle. Conformance test cases of etsi standards like isdn, dect, gsm, edge, 3g. In the book, introduction to gsm there is a chapter which describes rf testing for both ms and bts. Challenges of testing gps functionality on gsm mobile. Compliance testing also know as conformance testing is a nonfunctional testing technique which is done to validate, whether the system developed meets the organizations prescribed standards or not. Ts895xgw gsm gprsedgewcdma rf test system family for development, precompliance and conformance testing of mobile phones. Challenges of testing gps functionality on gsm mobile devices.
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