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News Release from: IFR Systems | Subject: 2935 for GPRS
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 21 November 2001
GSM tester upgrades to GPRS services
IFR Systems has released a RAM upgrade program for its 2935 GSM radio test set to equip the instrument to handle the increased memory requirements of GPRS testing.
IFR Systems has released a RAM upgrade program for its 2935 GSM radio test set to equip the instrument to handle the increased memory requirements of GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) testing By upgrading the 2935 during regular factory calibration service now, the 2935 will be quickly field-upgradeable for GPRS next year
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 9 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Managers of test and repair facilities can eliminate lengthy downtime for instruments that are typically used 24 hours a day to test and repair GSM phones.
IFR's GPRS module for the 2935 GSM test set, available spring 2002, will allow users to fully test GPRS phones.
The new module will include the GPRS attach sequence and enable extended performance tests, including BLER (block error rate).
"The 2935 upgrade program allows current and new owners of the 2935 to plan for GPRS testing requirements and then devise a roll-out plan for their organizations without any further downtime for hardware updates", said Bob Vogel, vice president product development, IFR.
"By bringing the units in for upgrade during their regular service interval, our customers are assured of the ability to upgrade very quickly in the field upon the release of the GPRS module".
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