{"id":6751,"date":"2024-07-03T19:43:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T11:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/keysight-rcat-solution-enables-sgs-to-become-facilitator-for-skylo-ntn-device-certification-program\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:43:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T11:43:15","slug":"keysight-rcat-solution-enables-sgs-to-become-facilitator-for-skylo-ntn-device-certification-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/keysight-rcat-solution-enables-sgs-to-become-facilitator-for-skylo-ntn-device-certification-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Keysight RCAT Solution Enables SGS to Become Facilitator for Skylo NTN Device Certification Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/Keysight_wide_638554047279595962.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"387\" alt=\"Keysight RCAT Solution Enables SGS to Become Facilitator for Skylo NTN Device Certification Program\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/Keysight_wide_638554047279595962.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/Keysight_wide_638554047279595962.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"387\"><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight Technologies<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;has announced that its&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">RF\/RRM Carrier Acceptance Toolset (RCAT)<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;has enabled&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">SGS<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;to become a facilitator for the&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo Technologies<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">non-terrestrial network (NTN)<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;device certification program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">With the goal of extending secure and reliable connectivity across their entire geographical footprint, mobile operators are exploring the adoption of the hybrid satellite-terrestrial network architecture of NTN. Chipset and device makers need tools that can validate and certify their products for these new networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">Recognizing this need, <span dir=\"LTR\">SGS<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;<\/span>added narrowband (NB) NTN certification to its portfolio. They chose the&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;RCAT solution because it offers robust support for the validated&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;test cases. Based, in part, on the strength of RCAT and the close collaboration among all three companies, SGS was made Skylo\u2019s first authorized third-party test lab. This supports the continued growth of Skylo\u2019s device certification program and confidence in the larger NTN ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">The use of the RCAT solution by <span dir=\"LTR\">SGS<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;<\/span>further strengthens&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">\u2019s position as the leading test equipment vendor for the&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;certification program and NTN testing. Keysight and Skylo are continuing to collaborate on supplementary tests for future releases of Skylo&#8217;s NTN certification program. This ongoing commitment to innovation underscores Keysight\u2019s dedication to the long-term success of NTN development since the initial test case release in September 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">Fred Yang, Vice President of <span dir=\"LTR\">SGS<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;<\/span>Connectivity &amp; Products, said: \u201cOur collaboration with&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;empowers SGS to provide high-quality products and services that align with the evolving needs of our clients. As the first test lab to receive Skylo approval, SGS is now well-positioned to offer timely certification services to a wide range of device manufacturers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">Dr. Andrew Nuttall, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo Technologies<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">, said: \u201cThis partnership expedites the device certification process through validated Skylo test cases, ensuring strict compliance with Skylo and industry standards through&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;solutions. This significant milestone enables devices to be fully compatible and seamlessly integrated with the Skylo&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">satellite<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;network ensuring the best performance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"LTR\">Lucas Hansen, Vice President of&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Keysight<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">\u2019s Wireless Devices and Operators, said: \u201cAs an NTN pioneer that has developed and prioritized certification testing, Keysight is pleased to support <span dir=\"LTR\">SGS<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;<\/span>in enhancing its testing services through the&nbsp;<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">Skylo<\/span><span dir=\"LTR\">&nbsp;NTN certification program. The inclusion of accredited labs marks a crucial step toward accelerating the deployment of the NTN devices to digitally connect all parts of the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keysight Technologies&nbsp;has announced that its&nbsp;RF\/RRM Carrier Acceptance Toolset (RCAT)&nbsp;has enabled&nbsp;SGS&nbsp;to become a facilitator for the&nbsp;Skylo Technologies&nbsp;non-terrestrial network (NTN)&nbsp;device certification program. With the goal of extending secure and reliable connectivity across their entire geographical footprint, mobile operators are exploring the adoption of the hybrid satellite-terrestrial network architecture of NTN. Chipset and device makers need tools that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26,25,20],"class_list":["post-6751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ground","tag-launch","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}