Rohde & Schwarz Wireless Communications

📢 Check out our new white paper on enabling satellite connectivity for legacy devices! Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) are quickly becoming a commercial reality, with innovations like direct-to-cell (DTC) enabling satellite connectivity for standard devices, no new hardware required. Built on 3GPP Release 17 and existing 4G/LTE networks, DTC is unlocking new possibilities for global coverage. This white paper explores the technological foundations and key considerations of DTC connectivity, illustrating how satellite communications extend internet access directly to end users. It forms part of a broader series of Rohde & Schwarz publications on NTN, complementing resources on core technologies, testing, satellite communication principles, and more. Learn how to enable DTC satellite connectivity for legacy devices - download the white paper here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dw2tBtEq

📡Want to stay ahead of the curve on 6G, M-MIMO, AI-RAN and more? Wireless technology is everywhere - but behind every device is a world of complexity. At Rohde & Schwarz, we provide unmatched expertise and the most comprehensive test & measurement solutions for the entire wireless ecosystem. From new technology standardization to product design and production, our portfolio helps you bring your innovations to market quickly. Subscribe to our wireless communications newsletter for the latest news, trends, and expert insights 👉 https://lnkd.in/e7vxjn2e

📢Our latest webinar "How to ensure NTN direct to cell (DTC) device performance" is now available on demand! Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) are quickly moving from concept to real-world deployment, enabling satellite connectivity for smartphones, IoT, vehicles, and more. As adoption accelerates, understanding the different approaches is becoming essential. What you will learn: • What’s driving the latest NTN market momentum • Key approaches: non-3GPP, IoT-NTN, NR-NTN, and direct-to-cell (DTC) • How to validate DTC performance with advanced test solutions Learn how to address the unique challenges of satellite communications and optimize device performance using the CMX500 one-box tester. Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecPwuRgc

AI and ML are redefining the future of wireless communication and shaping the path to 6G. From neural receivers and intelligent RF frontends to AI-native air interfaces, machine learning is enabling networks that can learn, adapt, and optimize in real time. Key innovations driving 6G include: 🔹 Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) for RF frontend linearization 🔹 Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for neural receivers 🔹 Autoencoders & transformers for efficient channel state feedback AI-driven 6G networks promise higher energy efficiency, smarter signal processing, enhanced sustainability, and end-to-end optimization for next-generation applications such as XR and autonomous systems. At the forefront of this transformation, Rohde & Schwarz supports global 6G research initiatives and advances AI/ML-based testing and measurement solutions for future wireless networks. Learn more about AI and ML for 6G networks and our R&S solutions 👉 https://lnkd.in/ewX34A3y

Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving from an optional optimization layer to the very fabric of the radio access network (AI‑RAN). As 6G development accelerates, the industry needs proven, repeatable ways to validate AI‑driven use cases. Our upcoming webinar on May 12th, 2026 gives you an insight into the emerging AI‑RAN stack and the verification challenges it introduces. It also explains practical test solutions that turn research prototypes into 3GPP‑ready implementations, making AI‑RAN concepts measurable, repeatable, and ready for standardization. Dive deeper into: - How AI‑RAN disrupts traditional RAN design - Hands‑on verification of AI‑driven use cases - Leveraging digital twins and ISAC for rapid 6G development Sign up now 👉 https://lnkd.in/dMC8KyVj

Excited to announce that Gatehouse Satcom and Rohde & Schwarz have joined forces to driving 5G IoT-NTN and NR-NTN technologies through validation and testing. As the NTN ecosystem moves from specification toward real-world implementation, Gatehouse Satcom brings its deep 5G NTN software expertise and Rohde & Schwarz its advanced test and measurement capabilities together. Read our joint announcement to find out how the two companies aim to improve how 5G IoT-NTN and NR-NTN technologies are validated under realistic and controlled laboratory conditions, including advanced orbit and channel emulation, more accurate satellite radio channel modelling, and stronger system-level test scenarios across LEO, MEO and GEO 👉 https://lnkd.in/dx478pQh

🚀 NTN Testing at Mobile World Congress 2026 Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) are becoming a key pillar of future connectivity - impacting everything from mobile devices to automotive applications. At Rohde & Schwarz, we support the entire NTN ecosystem, from development and conformance testing to production and live network validation. At the core is the CMX500, our all-in-one tester supporting NR-NTN, NB-NTN, and Direct-to-Cell (DTC), with multiband/multiorbit capability and a dedicated NTN workspace for full network visibility. We also showcase advanced antenna characterization with the R&S®ATS1800C and R&S®ZNA, as well as real-world network insights using QualiPoc Android and TSMx scanners. 🎥 Watch the video to see NTN testing in action at MWC 2026. Learn more about the CMX500: https://lnkd.in/gVhifNbj

⏳ Last chance to register: NTN webinar is almost here Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) are quickly moving from concept to real-world deployment — enabling satellite connectivity for smartphones, IoT, vehicles, and more. As adoption accelerates, understanding the different approaches is becoming essential. 📅 April 22, 2026 Join us to explore: • What’s driving the latest NTN market momentum • Key approaches: non-3GPP, IoT-NTN, NR-NTN, and direct-to-cell (DTC) • How to validate DTC performance with advanced test solutions Learn how to address the unique challenges of satellite communications and optimize device performance using the CMX500 one-box tester. Secure your spot here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dsbmsU6n

Join our expert Alexander Pabst at the Mobile World Live session on April 16, 2026 for: “Is AI Ready for the RAN?” Artificial intelligence is set to reshape the Radio Access Network - from real-time optimisation, traffic steering and predictive maintenance to energy efficiency, resilience, and improved user experience. But the key question remains: how ready is AI for real-world RAN deployment? In this session, we will explore: 🔹AI for RAN optimisation: traffic steering and dynamic spectrum allocation 🔹Energy efficiency: AI-driven power management and green networking 🔹Network resilience: fault detection, anomaly detection and self-healing RAN 🔹QoS & user experience: real-time optimisation of latency and throughput 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/evmYVJt8