Viavi Solutions announced that it will showcase its Lab To Field 5G network testing and assurance portfolio in a live demonstration at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
VIAVI Lab To Field includes testing systems that are in use with leading base station manufacturers and network service providers worldwide.
Select highlights of VIAVI Lab To Field deployments include:
· VIAVI wireless and optical networking lab validation systems have enabled the acceleration of 5G network development in China
· VIAVI field instruments supported the installation and activation of RAN for the first commercially available 5G network in the United States
· VIAVI supported a Tier-1 U.S. service provider in deploying 5G New Radio (5G-NR) over a dual mode-capable Massive MIMO radio.
Oleg Khaykin, President and CEO, VIAVI
With 55 commercial networks expected by the end of 2019, this is the year the promise of 5G becomes reality. As we deliver critical validation, verification and visibility to leading equipment manufacturers and service providers, we see a clear and pervasive drive across the industry to accelerate the availability of 5G services in the market.