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8100 Location Technology

The most comprehensive, cutting-edge solution for mobile device and chipset location technology testing

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Spirent’s 8100 Location Technology is the evolution of the solution known for years as the “Spirent ULTS”. It offers the most advanced, comprehensive environment available for testing A-GNSS-enabled GSM, UMTS and LTE devices. (For CDMA devices, Spirent’s C2K-ATS offers complete LBS test coverage.

8100 Location Technology is recognized as the industry’s de facto standard for location testing. Members of its design team have played major roles in the development of test requirements and specifications for location technologies within leading standards organizations.

What to Test

  • Protocol (including verification)
  • RF performance
  • Conformance/certification
  • Operator acceptance
  • Chipset development

 

 

Benefits

8100 Location Technology Benefits

The 8100 Location Technology solution provides a number of user focused benefits making it a flexible, scalable and cost-effective investment for mobile device testing:

Reduce Time-to-Market

  • Run more ready-to-use tests on a single, automated platform
  • Easy-to-use customization capability with enhanced graphical user interface
  • Spirent Location Technology solutions consistently offer the most advanced and first-to-market features

Address the entire lifecycle of testing needs with a single solution

  • R&D, DVT, Conformance/Certification, Benchmarking/Evaluation, Acceptance, Applications, Regression

Purchase only the capability you need, when you need it

  • Offered with turnkey and user-customizable test cases and scenarios
  • Upgradeable to Radio Access and/or Location testing in the same system

Features

8100 Location Technology Features

  • Complete coverage of A-GPS and A-GLONASS conformance requirements
  • Sophisticated, configurable simulation of GNSS satellite environment, assistance data, and wireless network enable real world scenarios to be tested in the lab
  • First-to-market solution for A-GPS LTE, A-GPS SUPL 2.0, A-GPS Over-the-Air (OTA), and A-GLONASS testing
  • Scalable solutions range from bench-top R&D test systems to complete conformance rack
  • Only solution capable of testing A-GNSS chipset without the need for a wireless air interface
  • Testing standalone or hybrid location technologies for A-GPS/A-GLONASS/Wi-Fi

Documents

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  • 8100 AGPS Over The Air Test Solutions DatasheetWith its A-GPS Over The Air test solutions, Spirent brings A-GPS expertise and industry leadership to an OTA test environment.
  • 8100 LTE Location Technology DatasheetThe industry’s #1 system for testing Location-Based Services on LTE-capable devices. The LBS experts deliver OTA testing, SUPL 2,0 test cases and much more.
  • 8100 Location Technology Test Packs DatasheetAutomated test cases for repeatable A-GPS and A-GLONASS performance and standards-based testing of Assisted GNSS (A-GNSS).
  • 8100 Location Technology DatasheetDelivers a flexible & controllable lab-based A-GNSS test environment that is fully compliant with A-GNSS testing standards to help deliver quality Location-Based Services.
  • Hybrid Location Technology Solutions (HLTS) DatasheetSpirent’s Hybrid Location Technology Solution (HLTS) is a revolutionary test solution that seamlessly integrates WiFi, sensor, A-GNSS and cellular positioning technologies to create a real-world hybrid environment in your R&D lab.
  • One-Stop-Shop for VoLTE TestingOffering a complete portfolio of testing capabilities from UE development to automated device acceptance, Spirent’s VoLTE testing solutions ease the challenges in designing and deploying mobiles devices that implement this complex and important technology.
  • Support Services - Wireless - DatasheetThe Annual Support Agreement is available to maximize your critical testing resource up time by providing expedited calibration, repair, and software technical support and updates.
  • C2K-ATS - Position Location Test System (PLTS) DatasheetCDMA Position Location Test System (PLTS) is a fully integrated, automated test solution for 1x/EV-DO mobile devices that use Assisted GPS (A-GPS), Advanced Forward Link Trilateration (AFLT), Hybrid (AFLT and A-GPS) or GPS-only technologies.
  • ULTS Lab Simulation, Application Note 121Discussing lab-based methodology by thoroughly testing performance of the enabling location technology under real-world conditions including satellite, and network environment simulation.
  • GSS5700 DatasheetThe new GSS5700 simulates Wi-Fi network elements to enable lab-based testing of the latest Wi-Fi positioning technology.
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White Papers

  • A-GPS Over-the-Air Test Method - Business and Technology Implications White PaperReal-world mobile device performance evaluation of LBS applications requires Over-The-Air (OTA) GPS performance testing of device and all its components including antenna and its Radiation pattern and more.
  • An Overview of LTE Positioning White PaperThis white paper provides an overview of the various LTE Positioning Technologies and Protocols that will enable improved E911 and deliver the accuracy necessary for next-generation LBS.
  • LTE Positioning Technology for Mobile Devices: Test Challenges and SolutionsThis white paper provides a brief overview of the various LTE positioning technologies and examines the challenges that will emerge as carriers and device manufacturers develop and deploy these technologies.
  • VoLTE Deployment and the Radio Access Network: The LTE User Equipment PerspectiveThe combination of IMS, SIP and RAN ultimately provides the “carrier-grade” VoLTE experience. This white paper identifies new and necessary RAN features and discusses how each improves the quality of VoLTE service.
  • Why Hybrid Location Technology is Critical to Success for New E911 RequirementsWill US Operators be able to meet new E911 requirements using existing A-GPS technology in devices? What are the alternatives?

Webinars

Webinars

Unleash the Business Potential of LBS Over LTE Using SUPL 2.0

Duration: 60 minutes
Presenters: Ram Garapaty and Brock Butler, Spirent

SUPL 2.0 Conformance Requirements for LTE

Duration: 60 minutes
Presenter: Ram Garapaty

Addressing the Challenges of Deploying LTE Positioning Technology

Duration: 60 minutes
Presenters: Richard Catmur and Manikantan Parameswara, Spirent

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