SANTA ROSA, Calif. - Keysight Technologies , Inc. (NYSE: NYSE:KEYS), a prominent technology company, has been chosen as the Test Partner for the Deutsche Telekom (OTC:DTEGY) Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program. This collaboration aims to advance the development and deployment of narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) solutions over satellite networks.
The program, led by Deutsche Telekom and in collaboration with Skylo and Murata, is designed to address the challenges of limited cellular coverage by enabling data transmission across wide areas through satellite communication. It aims to provide reliable, ubiquitous, and secure data transmission capabilities.
As the Test Partner, Keysight will offer program participants an end-to-end NB-IoT non-terrestrial network (NTN) testbed. This will allow designers and developers to validate their reference designs against the 3GPP Release 17 (Rel-17) NTN standards.
The testbed includes access to Keysight’s NTN test solutions and Skylo certification test plans, ensuring seamless integration of certified NB-IoT-capable devices with the Skylo satellite network.
Participants in the program will have exclusive access to early development NB-IoT modules based on Rel-17 standards, a global satellite network, and dedicated support. They will also have the opportunity to tailor NB-IoT NTN solutions to specific needs, receiving state-of-the-art hardware and connectivity services.
Jens Olejak, Head of Deutsche Telekom's Satellite IoT Program, praised Keysight for its extensive collaboration with market makers and its provision of leading NTN solutions. Lucas Hansen, Vice President at Keysight, highlighted the company’s unique position in leveraging both cellular and satellite technologies to provide comprehensive end-to-end solutions.
Keysight Technologies is known for its contributions to various markets, including communications, industrial automation, aerospace, defense, automotive, semiconductor, and general electronics. The company plays a crucial role in enabling innovation in these sectors.
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