Cooper General Global Services, a wireless device repair and refurbishment company, chose Rohde & Schwarz' R&S CMX500 and R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication testers to support 4G/LTE and 5G device repair and refurbishment. Offering turnkey 5G device testing, the platforms offer continuity with established testing methodologies and toolsets to ensure the transition from LTE to 5G.
Offering sub 6 GHz (FR1) and mmWave (FR2) frequency band operation, the platforms address cellular (LTE, C-IoT, 3G, 2G) and connectivity (WLAN, Bluetooth) testing. When used together, they provide complete coverage of all major commercial wireless technologies, streamlining the transition from 4G/LTE to 5G.
According to Carlos L. Laffitte, VP of Business Development at Cooper General Global Services, “As the industry continues to shift to 5G, 4G/LTE will not be replaced or forgotten. These technologies will coexist for many years, and the combination of the R&S CMX500 and R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication testers solidifies our testing needs by enabling us to service both 4G/LTE and 5G devices. Partnering with Rohde & Schwarz, an industry leader in 5G testing, expands our capabilities and allows us to offer our customers the level of service they require and expect."