Cellular Parametric Test

Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance Testing of Radio Base Stations

Aeroflex, through its IFR and Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions brands, is able to offer a wide selection of cellular test sets addressing both mobile and base station test applications.

Click on the links in the table below to find out more about the products that suit different applications.

For information about wireless R&D and conformance test products for cellular applications, please visit our Wireless R&D and Conformance Test pages.

Wireless Standard	Mobile Terminals or Base Station Test	Parametric Test Application
		Development	Production	Service
GSM/GPRS	Mobile			6104
GSM/GPRS/EDGE/AMR	Mobile
	Base Station		6113 EDGE
UMTS	Mobile	6401
	Base Station		6413A
Satellite	Mobile	6103A ACES

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• Application Notes	• Articles
• Brochures/Catalogs	• Data Sheets
• News	• Product Information
• Software Downloads

 

Application Notes

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
Diversity Receiver Testing with the 6413A	08/31/2006	Issue 1	46891/959
Enhanced Node B Receiver Testing using the 6413A	08/31/2006	Issue 1	46891/958
GPRS Mobile Phones - An Overview For Test Professionals (193 kb)	07/28/2005	Issue 2	46891/907
How Does the “Phase” of a Mobile Effect Its Testing Strategy (158 kb)	07/28/2005	Issue 2	46891/855
Live Testing with the 6413	07/28/2007	Issue 1	46891/963
Maximizing GSM Mobile Repair Center Throughput (164 kb)	07/28/2005	Issue 2	46891/903
Quick 6413 Operational Guide (1.2 MB)	04/13/2005	1.2	AN05/0006
Testing GAIT Phase One Mobiles (291 kb)	07/28/2005	Issue 2	46891/900
Testing Mobiles Faster with the 2935 (298 kb)	10/01/2003	Issue 1	46891/922
Using the IFR 2935 GSM Tester with GPRS Test Option 01 (150 kb)	07/28/2005	Issue 2	46891/906
Why Does the 2935 Have Two Manual Modes (181 kb)		Issue 1	46891/856

 

Articles

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
AMR – A Fair Hearing (368 kb)	01/30/2008
Base Station Test Set	12/21/2004
Cellular Handset Testing - The Latest Evolution Step	02/15/1999
Challenges of LTE Basestation and Handset Testing	08/25/2009
Challenges of testing UMTS basestations (170 kb)	01/31/2008
Intermodulation Distortion Problems at UMTS Cell Sites	12/18/2007
LTE: Next-Generation Test Challenges	08/25/2009
Testing on the EDGE	02/01/2002
Test's essential ingredient: flexibility (William Burrows of Aeroflex discussed the test challenges presented by wireless, broadband, and military applications.)	09/24/2009

 

Brochures/Catalogs

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
LTE Brochure (1 MB)	11/03/2009	Issue 2	46891/580
Wireless Product Capabilities Sheet (58 kb)	10/27/2009	Issue 1	46891/983

 

Data Sheets

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
2935 Data Sheet (787 kb)	02/01/2004	Issue 15	46891/014
2935 GPRS Test Option 01 Data Sheet (245 kb)	01/01/2004	Issue 3	46891/129
2959 Advanced Multi-Mode Celluar Test Set Data Sheet (497 kb)	10/14/2008	Issue 4	46891/020
6103 - GSM / GPRS Digital Radio Test Set Data Sheet (223 kb)	02/23/2009	Issue 1	46891/205
6104 Digital Radio Test Set Data Sheet (111 kb)	02/23/2009	Issue 1	46891/206
6113 Digital Radio Test Set Data Sheet (247 kb)	10/26/2009	Issue 3	46891/192
6413A Data Sheet (2 mb)	09/10/2007	Issue 3	46891/196
7000 Series Vector Signal Analyzer and Generator Data Sheet (690 kb)	11/13/2009	Issue A	46891/364
7100 Radio Channel Emulation for LTE User Equipment Testing Data Sheet (722 kb)	03/02/2010	Issue 1	46891/368
Digital Radio Test Set Accessories Models 6103, 6104 and 6113 Data Sheet (1.2 mb)	04/01/2005	Issue 1	46891/198
GPRS, EDGE and AMR options for 6113 EDGE Base Station Test Set (159 kb)	10/27/2005	Issue 2	46891/193
GPRS/EGPRS 2-Way AIM Protocol Monitoring Data Sheet (656 kb)	04/01/2005	Issue 1	46891/210
LTE 7100 Digital Radio Test Set data sheet (685 kb)	03/08/2010	Issue 4	46891/338
Wideband Antenna Coupler Data Sheet (113 kb)	01/01/2004	Issue 2	46891/150

 

News

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
Aeroflex 7100 Digital Radio Test Set Wins 4G Wireless Evolution Product of the Year Award	02/11/2010
Aeroflex Adds Support for Inverse Multiplexed ATM (IMA) Testing to 6413A UMTS Basestation Test System	11/20/2006
Aeroflex Adds Support for Live Receiver and Transmitter Testing to 6413A UMTS Basestation Test System	12/13/2006
Aeroflex announces expansion of UK product development team	12/17/2009
Aeroflex Introduces LTE Signal Fading Simulator for Affordable, Repeatable, Reliable Profiling of Mobile Handsets	02/08/2010
Aeroflex Launches Complete Solution for RF Parametric Test of Wireless Subsystems, including LTE	11/10/2009
Altair Semiconductor and Aeroflex Announce Joint LTE Collaboration	02/09/2010
IFR expands Frequency Coverage for 2935 GSM Radio Test System for GSM 850 and R-GSM Bands	04/15/2002
IFR offers GPRS upgrade path for 2935 GSM Radio Test Set	11/19/2001
New Aeroflex 7100 Digital Radio Test Set Delivers Comprehensive 3G LTE Mobile Device Test Capabilities	11/18/2008

 

Product Information

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
Base Station Trouble Shooting Guide (438 kb)	01/23/2008	3.0	AN06/0028

 

Software Downloads

Description	Date	Version	Part Number
Ericsson test scripts for IFR 2935, 2966A* & 2967*. Files included: Ericsson_Dual1800.seq, Ericsson_Dual1900.seq, Ericsson_EGSM_900.seq, Ericsson_EGSM_Dual1800.seq, Ericsson_EGSM_Dual1900.seq, Ericsson_GSM1800.seq, Ericsson_GSM1900.seq, Ericsson_GSM900.	09/27/2000
Phonetest V2.2 Upgrade Software (9 mb)	09/01/2003