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News Release from: LitePoint Corp | Subject: LitePoint IQfact for Beceem WiMAX
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 15 March 2007
Software optimises WiMAX
end product testing
Turnkey WiMAX manufacturing test software based on Beceem Communications' mobile WiMAX chipset runs on the LitePoint IQmax family of advanced WiMAX one-box test solutions
LitePoint Corp has announced the release of the LitePoint IQfact turnkey WiMAX manufacturing test software based on Beceem Communications' mobile WiMAX chipset running on the LitePoint IQmax family of advanced WiMAX one-box test solutions. Wireless product manufacturers can now get the same fast test times and best test coverage for WiMAX that they've already been getting using Litepoint's other successful IQfact products for Wi-Fi, MIMO and Bluetooth.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 15 March 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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'LitePoint's presence and leadership in wireless test manufacturing environments is well known'.
'Having third-party manufacturing test solutions for Beceem-based devices will help accelerate the adoption and growth of our products in the mobile WiMAX market', said David M Patterson, Vice President of Marketing of Beceem Communications.
'Early relationships and solutions like these are critical in enabling product designers, OEMs/ODMs and QA groups to develop and test their WiMAX products in their labs and in production'.
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'As the leading on-chip test solution provider in the WiMAX and WLAN test space, we are delighted that Beceem Communications chose us to support their products to give customers the lowest cost of test available', said Dr Benny Madsen, CEO of LitePoint.
'Our early engagement in the OEM design cycle with leading innovators like Beceem benefits all in the product chain'.
LitePoint IQfact for Beceem WiMAX manufacturing test software is currently optimised for products based on Beceem's BC-MS120 Mobile WiMAX chipset and will support future versions.
IQfact runs on LitePoint IQmax-500 R and D and IQmax-100 high-volume manufacturing WiMAX one-box test solutions.
The software contains a flexible operator interface, a test suite of recommended tests and test limits, and calibration and verification procedures needed for the manufacturing of WiMAX products.
IQfact for Beceem offers a ready-to-go WiMAX solution which allows for quick bring-up and integration into a factory's manufacturing environment.
Exclusive, industry-proven LitePoint technology replaces costly general-purpose equipment while ensuring compliance with future WiMAX, WLAN, MIMO standard changes.
The IQmax-500 R and D and IQmax-100 manufacturing test products are wide bandwidth devices that incorporate the capabilities of a Vector Signal analyser (VSA), Vector signal generator (VSG), spectrum analyser, and power meter into a single high-performance instrument.
LitePoint one-box testers independently produce highly accurate signals ensuring consistent and reliable test results.
The IQfact for Beceem WiMAX test program is available now.
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