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CHINA MOBILE IS DEEPLY COMMITTED TO REALIZING OUR 5G + VISION TO SPEED INTEGRATION OF UBIQUITOUS , INTELLIGENT INNOVATIONS INTO ALL WALKS OF LIFE . www . intelligentcio . com INTELLIGENTCIO
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Mobile technicians to conduct end to end system testing , fault isolation and root cause analysis , as well as single-vendor and crossvendor interoperability testing – a crucial capability when deploying open , multivendor O-RAN infrastructure .
“ We are honored to work with China Mobile , a true pioneer in advancing 5G ,” said Jonus Chen , Vice President , Greater China , VIAVI . “ With our rich history in test and measurement around the globe , we have listened for unique requirements in each market such as G . MTN for China and have developed a specific portfolio of test solutions to facilitate mass 5G adoption .”

VIAVI equips China Mobile with testing tools for end to end 5G network validation

Liuyan Han , Technical Director , China Mobile Research Institute , said : “ China Mobile is deeply committed to realizing our 5G + vision to speed integration of ubiquitous , intelligent innovations into all walks of life , enabling industry transformation and inclusive 5G services accessible to all sectors of society .
“ Validating the performance of our 5G network with the best available testing solutions is key to maintaining the quality of service that our subscribers expect as we evolve to tomorrow ’ s next-generation infrastructures .” •
Industry-leading 5G test solutions are advancing deployment of O-RAN infrastructure and slicing packet network technology .

Viavi Solutions has announced

that the company has delivered
5G O-RAN fronthaul and optical transport test solutions to China Mobile Research Institute ( CMRI ), the research division of one of the world ’ s largest mobile operator , China Mobile .
As 5G commercial deployments continue to ramp up , and multi-vendor , disaggregated architectures emerge , the need for performance validation and service assurance becomes ever more critical . As a preferred vendor , VIAVI has worked closely with China Mobile for several years to validate the performance of 5G infrastructure : from early days in the lab to field deployment and operations . This collaboration includes development of Slicing Packet Network ( G . MTN ) with FlexE interface technology for next-generation 5G transport .
In the next phase of G . MTN advancement , VIAVI has delivered the ONT-800 Optical Network Tester for CMRI to conduct performance testing and validation of G . MTN interfaces and related protocols . By leveraging network slicing in their 5G transport network , China Mobile benefits from key advantages of G . MTN technology , such as high bandwidth , low latency , ultra-high precision synchronization , software-defined centralized management and scalability .
Additionally , VIAVI has provided China Mobile with the VIAVI T-BERD / MTS-5800 100G network tester for O-RAN link analysis in the 5G fronthaul network . The T-BERD / MTS-5800 network tester enables China

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