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LitePoint announced its IQgig-5G™ test system delivers test capability for small cell base stations.

The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Board has launched a project focusing on the Vision and Drivers for 6G.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. has launched the 5G Virtual Drive Test (VDT) Toolset to help 5G device makers, mobile operators and chipset manufacturers qualify end-user experience in an automated, field-realistic laboratory environment.

The Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) confirmed that it is tracking at least 330 companies that have been or are investing in private mobile networks based in LTE or 5G, in the form of trials and pilot deployments, commercial network launches or investment in licences that would enable deployment of private LTE or 5G networks.

Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI work together to implement new 3GPP 5G NR features and UE testing at the same time and understand the integration challenges involved.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced that the company was first to submit protocol test cases for verifying 5G new radio (NR) devices supporting IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) to 3GPP using Keysight's Conformance Toolset and a smartphone form factor mobile test device based on the next generation Snapdragon Mobile Platform.

According to ABI Research’s O-RAN market data report, the total capex spent on O-RAN radio units for public outdoor networks, including macro and small cells, is expected to reach US$40.7 billion in 2026, while the total revenue of O-RAN radios for indoor enterprise networks will reach as much as US$6.7 billion in 2026.