Spirent Communications has announced that the Spirent GSS7000 GNSS simulator has been integrated into Microwave Vision Group (MVG) over-the-air (OTA) and passive antenna test systems.

Sprient launched comercial simulation test solution for the Galileo High Accuracy Service. 

The Spirent Chip Design Verification Solution speeds up the entire silicon development lifecycle and delivers significant cost savings by identifying and addressing issues in the IC design phase and before manufacturing starts. Combining network testing technology from the leading Ethernet test company with an industry-leading emulation system provides more accurate and faster verification for Ethernet SoCs.

Spirent Communications has announced the addition of premium enhancements to its GSS9000 Series to further extend its position as a precise and realistic GNSS constellation simulator. Among the enhancements, a doubling of the update rate capability means the GSS9000 series now offers the ability to recreate operations more precisely and realistically, reducing uncertainty in positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) testing. 

Spirent Communications has announced that it has been approved by Amazon as an Authorised Test Lab for Alexa Built-in devices. As an Authorised Test Lab, Spirent will work directly with manufacturers at its state-of-the-art lab facility in Maryland, USA to provide a range of audio and acoustic test services for Alexa Built-in products seeking certification from Amazon.

Spirent Communications has announced its work with China Telecom on system-wide performance verification and assessment efforts for 5G Standalone (SA) network equipment. 

Spirent Communications has announced the release of SimHIL, an integrated hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing software API for Spirent GNSS simulations. SimHIL brings high fidelity GNSS signal simulation with low latency to automotive industry HIL testbeds.

  Spirent Communications has announced a significant expansion of its work with the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the University of Warwick via the Midlands Future Mobility (MFM) initiative in the United Kingdom.

Spirent's lead in security and performance testing has been extended by introducing the industry’s first server-response fuzzing capability within CyberFlood, its premier security test solution.

Provider of mobile network, application, services, and device-test solutions, Spirent Communications, has warned of the increased likelihood of disruptions this year to a wide variety of civil and military applications relying on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) – GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou.

Spirent Communications has published its annual mobile device intelligence report for the year 2016. The year saw its Tweakker Device Guides and smartphone support solution save network operator customers a collective $40m in customer service costs, an increase of 135% over 2015’s record.

 The availability of PT TestBench - software to help technology, system and application developers build more accurate positioning functions more quickly has been announced by Spirent Communications.

  Modern cars have up to 100 Engine Control Units (ECUs), and as more vehicles support advanced features such as multiple cameras and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), automotive designers must adopt higher capacity in-car networks.

Used by more than 80 mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) around the world, Spirent Communications have announced that its Tweakker device intelligence solution has released a new version of its iOS auto-configuration application. Spirent’s Tweakker now makes the user experience of connecting new data services for Apple devices that do not support standard over-the-air APN setup easier and fully automated.

The GSS7000 series of multi-frequency, multi-GNSS RF constellation simulators from Spirent provides an entry to multi-frequency testing, with a modular approach to enable this new precision GNSS simulation system to expand with users’ needs. The GSS7000 simulation system will suit receiver, system and application developers who want to take advantage of new satellite navigation systems and the better accuracy offered by civilian, multi-freq...

The IoT is destined to touch every aspect of human endeavour, making factories smarter, supply chains intelligent and now saving farmers vast amounts of water in growing avocados at the first connected avocado farm. Spirent Communications is leading the charge with its open eco-system partners such as Oasis Smart Sim through its connectivity and embedded subscription business and recently showcased various connected solutions at the IoT World exh...

Spirent Communications has announced it is to continue its technical partnership with Aston Martin Racing throughout the 2016 World Endurance Championship season. Spirent is working with Aston Martin Racing during testing to evaluate automotive technologies on the 2016 V8 Vantage GTE race cars, such as the accuracy and performance of GPS receivers and interference monitoring.

Spirent Communications has announced that it will unveil its Embedded Connectivity and Subscription Management ecosystem at next month's IoT World Event. The software-only ecosystem is unique in offering IoT developers universal global connectivity, extreme scalability, dynamic remote configuration and simple user experience.

A new solution to reduce the time and cost needed to develop automotive Ethernet BroadR-Reach systems for connected cars and other vehicles has been announced by Spirent Communications. As automobiles adopt automotive Ethernet to provide advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication, infotainment and other ‘connected car’ features, manufacturers need to ensure these networks are unaffected by electromagne...

Announced at Mobile World Congress was an agreement for Spirent Communications to deliver a complete Spirent Landslide Wi-Fi and octoScope system supporting real access points and real client devices in the octoBox testbed.  The octoBox testbed supports coexistence of multiple wireless technologies such as LTE and 802.11ac Wave-2 including MU-MIMO while providing controllable a real-life RF environment.