Lesson 1 - Introduction to Keysight's O-RAN Demo Course

Introduces the O-RAN Demo course and provides an overview of the topics that will be covered, such as protocol testing, near real-time RIC testing, and setting testing parameters and scenarios.

Lesson 2 - Design, Validate, and Test Radio on a Cross-Domain Platform

Explains why it is important to use a cross-domain platform to quickly design, validate, and test your radio chipset or device. The lesson covers the key features of a cross-domain platform, such as the ability to simulate individual O-RAN components and integrated RAN, as well as how to set up testing parameters and scenarios.

Lesson 3 - Demo on Signal Generation and Analysis in a Cross-Domain Platform

Demonstrates how to use Keysight's VSA software to generate and analyze radio signals in a cross-domain platform. The lesson covers the basics of signal generation and analysis, as well as how to use VSA to create and analyze FR1 and FR2 signals. Shows how to use VSA to measure the performance of a radio chipset or device.

Lesson 4 - Demo DU Emulator for Protocol Testing With Open RAN Studio

Uncovers how to use the DU emulator in Open RAN Studio to test protocol compliance for O-RAN individual components and integrated RAN. It covers the steps involved in setting up the DU emulator, creating a test plan, and running the tests.

Lesson 5 - Test Topology for O-RAN Near Real-Time RIC Testing

Find out how to set up a test topology for near real-time RIC testing in O-RAN. It covers the different components that are needed for the test topology, such as the RIC server, the DU emulator, and the RICtest tool.

Lesson 6 - Demo How to Test Real-Time RIC Using RICtest

Understand how to use RICtest to test real-time RIC in O-RAN. It covers the steps involved in setting up RICtest, creating a test plan, and running the tests.

Lesson 7 - Testing Topology for O-DU and O-CU Combinations

Learn how to use Keysight's Open RAN Studio software to test different O-DU and O-CU combinations. The lesson covers the basics of O-RAN testing, as well as how to use Open RAN Studio to create and configure test topologies. The lesson also shows how to use Open RAN Studio to run tests and collect results.

Lesson 8 - Demo for Testing O-DU and O-CU Combinations

Specifically focuses on testing the O-RAN protocol interfaces between the O-DU and O-CU. The lesson uses a variety of test cases to demonstrate how to test the different protocol interfaces. The lesson also shows how to use Open RAN Studio to generate reports on the test results.

Lesson 9 - Validating Fronthaul Frame Preemption to Improve Latency

Explains the importance of fronthaul frame preemption in improving latency. The lesson covers the basics of fronthaul frame preemption, as well as how to test it. The lesson uses a variety of test cases to demonstrate how to test fronthaul frame preemption. The lesson also shows how to use Keysight's Open RAN Studio software to generate reports on the test results.

Lesson 10 - Demo of Fronthaul Frame Premption Validation

Demonstrates how to use Keysight's Open RAN Studio software to validate fronthaul frame preemption. Covers the basics of fronthaul frame preemption, as well as how to test it. Uses a variety of test cases to demonstrate how to test fronthaul frame preemption.

Lesson 11 - Attach and Detach for Verifying O-RAN Network Performance as End User

Learn how to verify the performance of an O-RAN network as an end user. Covers the basics of attach and detach procedures, as well as how to use them to test the performance of an O-RAN network. Uses a variety of test cases to demonstrate how to test the performance of an O-RAN network.

Lesson 12 - Automate Downloads, Uploads, Data Transfers, and Ping Tests for O-RAN End Users

Examine how to automate downloads, uploads, data transfers, and ping tests for O-RAN end users. Covers the basics of automation, as well as how to use Python to automate O-RAN tests.

Lesson 13 - UDP Download Testing for User Equipment on O-RAN Network

Reviews how to use Keysight's Open RAN Studio software to test UDP download performance for user equipment on an O-RAN network. Covers the basics of UDP download testing, as well as how to use Open RAN Studio to create and configure test topologies and how to use Open RAN Studio to run tests and collect results.

Lesson 14 - Conclusion With Additional Reading Materials

Concludes the 14-part O-RAN Demo course. The lesson reviews the key concepts and topics covered in the course, and provides links to additional reading materials. Provides a summary of the key takeaways from the course.