7Layers establishes Qualcomm authorized test lab in North America

Qualcomm's Authorized Test Lab initiative is designed to afford a thorough understanding of global operator requirements, allowing for simplified test and certification processes. 7Layers' lab will provide high quality functionality and performance testing on LTE, 3G, HSPA+ platforms and devices for compliance with regulatory and operator requirements, optimized for Qualcomm technology. Testing services will include conformance testing, interoperability support, field-testing and assistance in troubleshooting and debugging.

“7Layers has expertise in wireless technologies such as LTE, HSPA, GERAN, and Bluetooth®, and our accredited laboratories are approved by operators and certification organizations worldwide, said Fernando Rodriguez of 7Layers. We are confident that our collaboration with Qualcomm will help to advance mobile services in areas such as 4G, emerging markets and machine-to-machine (M2M).”

“Qualcomm established its authorized test lab program to ensure reliable, straightforward test procedures and exceptional customer service for our customers,” said Michael Warlick, vice president of engineering for Qualcomm. “7Layers’ deep technology expertise and highly committed staff make them ideally suited for testing and analyzing devices that use our processors and technologies.”