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News Release from: NetTest | Subject: New products at 3GSM
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 12 February 2003
Test solutions upgraded in Cannes
NetTest has made major additions to its lineup of network-wide monitoring and hot spot expert analysis tools for operators and users of wireless services.
NetTest has made major additions to its lineup of network-wide monitoring and hot spot expert analysis tools for operators and users of wireless services The new solutions will all be on show next week at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 Nov 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The MasterQuest Mobile Location System works independently of network elements and handset types and can be deployed in any GSM/GPRS network, increasing usage for any type of customer, regardless of mobile feature sets.
MasterQuest Key Performance Indicators help mobile operators more easily analyse the increasing amount of data generated by the network, enabling quick and easy identification and isolation of network problems.
Facilitating end-to-end testing through all phases of the network lifecycle, MasterQuest KPI provides new flexibility in mapping the different types of metrics and users to meet the ever-changing needs of a mobile operator's organisation.
Compass GSMR is a unique tool enabling NetTest's specific customer group of European rail operators to efficiently plan for network upgrades and improve the overall performance of their GSM networks.
Compass GSMR analyses a wide range of performance metrics including VGCS (voice group call services) and VBS (voice broadcast services) failures for the first time, and exemplifies NetTest's commitment to developing targeted solutions for any customer facing new challenges in network operations.
Compass GPRS, now with analysis of MMS performance that helps wireless operators analyse a broad spectrum of MMS data including completion rates as well as download/upload times.
The result is faster revenue generation from improved MMS service performance.
Compass uses data generated by the customers on the network to offer an unparalleled view of any GSM, GPRS or GSMR access network, enabling the mobile operator to make the right business decisions for optimally operating the network and improving ROI.
Rounding out NetTest's complete presentation of wireless network testing solutions at 3GSM World Congress are the latest versions of several popular packages.
Impact MAP now offers easy drill down from network overview to details of individual calls with multi-level decoding facilities, providing increased troubleshooting capabilities and more complete documentation of network and service quality.
This unique hot spot expert analysis tool allows mobile operators to quickly locate and resolve problems and document network and service quality with a 360-degree view of the network.
InterQuest Probe now features superior traffic monitoring capabilities with automatic configuration.
This scalable, high-density and easy-to-use data collection probe is capable of collecting large volumes of network traffic for active service applications for analysis in a cost efficient manner.
InterQuest Probe speeds network troubleshooting for users maintaining, operating and optimising today's demanding mobile networks and keeps total cost of operations to a minimum.
"The products we are showcasing at 3GSM this year have been designed to help all types of wireless network operators gain vital insights into the operation and performance of GSM, GPRS and UMTS networks, thereby enabling dramatic improvements in network and service optimisation", said Michael Rasmussen, Vice President - Systems, NetTest.
"With the close co-operation of the world's leading wireless operators, we continue to conceive and design solutions that allow our customers to confidently pursue their growth strategies by enhancing quality and minimising investments in new infrastructure".
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