5G White Papers, Application Notes, Case Studies, & Brochures

1. The Challenges Of Building A 5G Base Station 5/10/2022

   To meet 3GPP specifications, a 5G New Radio (NR) implementation must meet demanding processing requirements and RF capabilities. Compared to LTE, this results in a need for higher performing, more flexible 5G NR hardware.

2. CommAgility 5G Capabilities Guide 5/4/2022

   CommAgility is a developer of embedded signal processing and RF modules, and PHY/stack software, for 4G and 5G mobile network and related applications. Combining the latest DSP, FPGA and RF technologies with advanced, industry-leading software, CommAgility provides compact, powerful, and reliable products for integration into high performance test equipment, specialized radio and intelligence systems, and R&D demonstrators.

3. 5G TDD Network Solutions – Precision Timing 5/4/2022

   TDD implementation requires superior synchronization and precise timing at the transmitter and receiver to avoid latency and timing overlap. Occurring within mobile devices as well as base stations, the location of components responsible for transmit/receive switching is dependent on the application and network infrastructure, and each operates at a rapid pace, typically down to the microsecond or nanosecond time range.

4. Demos Highlight Unique T&M Solutions For 5G Satellite Networks 5/4/2022

   To support the continued advancement of satellite communications networks, test solutions must advance in tandem to analyze and validate next-gen performance. In two compelling demonstrations, Wireless Telecom Group utilizes its unique solutions to meet the testing needs of the satellite communications industry.

5. How Can Designers Validate Timing In 5G Time Division Duplex Networks? 5/4/2022

   In this post, learn the must-have measurements for validating 5G TDD network timing as well as an economical, high-performance T&M solution.

6. Paving The Way For 6G Commercialization 4/19/2022

   Bringing the first phases of 6G technologies to market by 2030 starts with ensuring that early research doesn’t become fragmented. The entire 6G ecosystem must work together, as 5G has done, and starting now, to avoid the obstacles experienced with previous generations and pave a clear path to commercialization.

7. SkyOne® ET Front-End Module: SKY58211 Datasheet 4/18/2022

   The SKY58211 Envelope Tracking Front-End Module (FEM) is a multimode multiband (MMMB) module with integrated Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) which supports 2.5G / 3G / 4G / 5G and CDMA handsets, and operates efficiently in WCDMA, HSPA, and LTE modes. 

8. Sky5® Mid/High-Band Front-End Module: SKY58085-11 Datasheet 4/18/2022

   The SKY58085-11 Mid- and High Band Front-End Module (FEM) supports 3G / 4G / 5G mobile devices and operates efficiently in 3G / 4G /5G modes. The module has separate 3G / 4G / 5G PA blocks operating in the mid- and high bands, a silicon controller containing the MIPI® RFFE® interface, RF band switches, MB and HB antenna switches, bi-directional couplers, and integrated filters for Bands 1, 2, 3, 7, 34, 39, 40 and 41.

9. Wireless Communications For Automotive Applications 4/14/2022

   Two major motivations and objectives that are driving the technology evolution are enhanced comfort in vehicles and safety-related applications. The latter especially, is advancing several communications technologies such as the eCall introduction and the first direct communications scenarios. Rohde & Schwarz provides a wide range of test solutions for all vehicle based applications including safety and comfort among many others.

10. Planar Filter Technology For mmWave Applications 3/21/2022

    Planar filters are manufactured by creating flat 2D resonators with patterns of strip elements on a dielectric substrate. Depending on the filter topology, planar filters can offer a high quality factor (Q) and a reasonable approach to achieving performance in a small footprint.