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The Keysight P7000A Base Station Measurement Automation Solution is an integrated software and hardware package intended for developing 3GPP Base Station Conformance, Performance, and Device Verification and Test (DVT) measurement systems.

The details for base station conformance testing are set by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) and are referenced in the latest version of the specifications 3GPP TS 38.141-1 and 3GPP TS 38.141-2.

These types of measurement systems require integrating a range of technical disciplines, including instrument and device control, system design and calibration, and technical standards expertise. The P7000A solution integrates standards-compliant measurements with state-of-the-art Keysight equipment which results in:

• Simplified Manufacturer’s Declaration Lists
• Test Plan Generation based on 3GPP requirements in both 38.141-1 and 38.141-2
• Integrated software/hardware solution for implementation of key 3GPP base station conformance measurements

• Reduced system development time
• Reduce maintenance costs
• Faster system integration time
• Reduced time to market

• Keysight 89601200C enables 89600 VSA software for advanced vector signal analysis and hardware connectivity without limits on center frequency, IF/BBIQ bandwidth, and upgrades up to 64 measurement channels and 512 parallel VSA instances. The software supports hardware connectivity with various analyzers (signal analyzer, network, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, transceivers, FieldFox, radio test sets, wireless test sets), source control, switches, and system calibrators (89600 VSA-supported hardware). It is compatible with VSA2025 U1 before or later releases.
  • Conduct time and frequency domain analysis with up to 409,601 points FFT; Provide flexible traces and displays with simultaneous and multi-measurements
  • Support analog demodulation of AM, FM, or PM signals
  • Support stimulus-response measurements like AM/AM, AM/PM, and gain compression for power amplifiers or mixers
  • Support advanced trigger with selectable level, slope, delay, and hold-off
  • Record the acquired signal waveforms for playback and troubleshooting
  • Make group delay measurements using a simple wideband multi-tone stimulus signal or Import/export the multi-tone stimulus definition from/to Keysight N7621B Signal Studio software, calibrating the input stimulus model with measured signal data, and performing simple and repeatable phase and magnitude channel response analysis 
  • Support synchronous (simultaneous) or sequenced acquisition mode for multiple measurements
  • Support RF system calibration up to 110 GHz using U9361x RCal Receiver Calibrator (Technical Overview)

• Support for split option 7.2x (O-RU categories A & B), compliant stimulus generation and response analysis, as well as measurement of O-RAN traffic over 10 Gbps / 25 Gbps /50 Gbps (fronthaul) Ethernet interfaces​
• Fully automated generation of Ethernet based O-RAN Control, User, Management and Synchronization-plane messages with eCPRI transport encapsulation types compliant with ORAN-WG4.CUS.0-v13.00​ and O-RAN.WG4.MP.0-R003-v13.00
  
• Out of the box integration with Keysight’s signal generation as well as VSA software for 5G NR and LTE standards.  ​
  
• Quick configuration and generation of 5G NR and LTE single or multi-carrier compliant FDD and TDD waveforms​
  
• Real-time FrameID generation and CRC Calculation​
  
• Analysis of both FR1 and FR2 radio downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) paths​
  
• Configuration of O-RAN Sections types and Section Extensions​
  
• Support for Beamforming​
  
• Support for M-plane configuration​
  
• Capture and accurate timestamping of O-RAN responses​
  
• Visualization and full decoding of O-RAN traces with flow-based filtering​
  

Open RAN Studio enables stimulus signal creation with easy capture, extraction, and export of IQ vectors – for advanced modulation analysis of received RF / mmWave signals to test O-RU performance. When combined with Keysight spectrum analyzers and signal sources, the integrated Open RAN Studio solution delivers the most comprehensive cross domain, multi-channel RF / mmWave and O-RAN protocol measurements available in the industry, for both FR1 and FR2 radios, downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) paths.

• Measurements in line with the 3GPP Release 15, Release 16, Release 17 and Release 18 specifications
• 5G NR, 5G-Advanced and Open-RAN uplink and downlink measurements for FR1 and FR2
• Mixed numerologies within a single or multiple bandwidth parts (BWPs)
• Transport layer decoding with CRC pass/fail results
• Up to 8x8 SU-MIMO, 24 DMRS ports for MU-MIMO, and up to 64 channel beamforming for downlink and uplink
• Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) with simultaneous demodulation of LTE and 5G NR signals
• In-depth analysis and troubleshooting traces, with color coding and marker coupling, and 3D traces for visualization

• Perform 5G NR (New Radio) transmitter one-button downlink and uplink measurements per 3GPP 5G NR standard Release 15, Release 16, Release 17, and Release 18
• Support large frequency error lock range defined in 3GPP Release 17 NTN and NR-TM2b & 3.1b (1024QAM) defined in 3GPP Release 17
  
• Support 3GPP Release 17 defined FR2-2 800/1600/2000 MHz channel bandwidth with new carrier spacing 480 kHz and 960 kHz
  
• Support 3GPP Release 17 defined reduced capabilities (RedCap) devices
  
• Support 5G Advanced defined in Release 18 with 3MHz channel bandwidth to operate in narrowband spectrum
• Support 3GPP Release 16 defined eDSS (Enhanced Dynamic Spectrum Sharing) and eMIMO (Enhanced MIMO)
• Support DL NR-TM presets and ACP/SEM/PvT measurement presets based on performance test specification
• Support downlink modulation analysis for SS Block (PSS+SSS+PBCH) PBCH-DMRS, PDSCH, PDSCH-DMRS, PDSCH-PTRS, PDCCH, PDCCH-DMRS, CSI-RS and decoding for PBCH, PDCCH, and PDSCH
  
• Support uplink modulation analysis for SRS, PUSCH, PUSCH-DMRS, PUSCH-PTRS, PUCCH, PUCCH-DMRS, and PRACH and decoding for PUCCH and PUSCH
  
• Spectrum and power measurements: channel power, SEM, ACP, OBW, spurious emissions, transmit On/Off power and CCDF
  
• Modulation analysis measurements: I/Q measured constellation, EVM (rms, peak), frequency error, symbol clock error, I/Q offset, Error vector time, Error vector spectrum, In-band emission, Power vs. slot/symbol, EVM vs. RB, TAE and frame summary etc
  
• Support both single-port measurement analysis and multiple component carrier (CC) sequential acquisition
  
• Support multi-touch user interface and SCPI remote interface programming
  
• Support IQ data recording and recalling as RAW Data txt, Signal Studio csv or 89601B sdf file formats
• Support the fast and easy configuration as saving or recalling component carrier setting *.scp, *.sgen, *.setx, *.nrcc., or *.pwsg to make the modulation analysis measurement
• Support cc-EVM (Cross-Correlated) and IQ-NC (Noise Correction) for EVM improvement
• KeysightCare software support subscription included
  
• Keysight supports tiered X-app models with N-models for UXA/PXA/PXE, E-models for MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT. The higher tiered X-app models can run at the lower platforms, which means N-models can run on all platforms, and E-models can only run on MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT
  

• Perform LTE and LTE-Advanced TDD transmitter one-button uplink and downlink measurements with pass/fail tests per 3GPP standard Release 8 to 15
• Pre-defined E-UTRA Test Configurations for multi-carrier (MC) and carrier aggregation (CA)
• View and analyze up to five component carriers (CCs) simultaneously in both contiguous and non-contiguous configurations
• Pursue improved spectral efficiency with higher order demodulation to 1024QAM
• Spectrum and power measurements: channel power, SEM, cumulative SEM, ACLR, cumulative ACLR (CACLR), OBW, spurious emissions, transmitter intermodulation
• Modulation analysis measurements: EVM, frequency error, time alignment error, RSTP, OSTP, I/Q offset and more. Pinpoint signal impairments with color-coded traces like EVM vs. symbol, EVM vs. subcarrier, detected allocations (subcarrier vs. symbol), constellation diagram, and frame summary
• Performance: Residual EVM, 5 MHz downlink signal: up to 0.34% (0.28% nominal); ACLR, 5 MHz E-UTRA adjacent channel: up to -83.5 dB (nominal); Absolute power accuracy: up to ±0.19 dB
• Support multi-touch user interface and SCPI remote interface programming
  
• KeysightCare software support subscription included
  
• Keysight supports tiered application models with N-models for UXA/PXA/PXE, E-models for MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT, and W-models for CXA. The higher tiered application models can run at the lower platforms, which means N-models can run on all platforms, E-models can run on MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT and CXA, and W-models can only run on CXA
  

• Support spectrum measurement like monitor spectrum, channel power, OBW, CCDF, ACP, SEM and Spurious
• Support I/Q waveform measurement including both RF envelope and I/Q waveform
• Support VMA vector modulation analysis custom OFDM measurement with multiple result traces like Raw Main time, Spectrum, I/Q Meas Time, I/Q Meas Spectrum, Error Vector Time, Error Vector Spectrum, Pilot Error, Burst Info etc.
• Convenient presets for popular formats: 5GTF (PUSCH QPSK/16QAM/64QAM), 3GPP LTE, WLAN 802.11, DAB, CDR, DVB-T/H, ISDB-T, DOCSIS3.1 Downstream and Upstream, DRM (ModeA/ModeB 9K)
• Provide flexible custom OFDM settings: FFT size, system sample frequency, Half subcarrier shift, upper/lower subcarriers, resource mapping, equalizer & tracking, filer and some advanced settings for synchronization etc.
• Easily recall 89600 VSA setup files or xSA setup files generated by Signal Studio
• Support multi-touch user interface and SCPI remote interface programming
• KeysightCare software support subscription included
  
• Keysight supports tiered application models with N-models for UXA/PXA/PXE, E-models for MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT, and W-models for CXA. The higher tiered application models can run at the lower platforms, which means N-models can run on all platforms, E-models can run on MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT and CXA, and W-models can only run on CXA
  

• Support spectrum and power measurements: monitor spectrum, channel power, OBW, CCDF, ACP, SEM and Spurious
• Support I/Q waveform measurement including both RF envelope and I/Q waveform
• Support digital demod measurement with multiple result traces like Raw Main time, Spectrum, I/Q Meas Time, I/Q Meas Spectrum, Error Vector Time, Error Vector Spectrum, Demod Results, Demod Bits, Frame Summary
• Support digital modulation formats: 2-64 FSK, BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK, 16-1024QAM, MSK, ASK, APSK, VSB etc
• Convenient presets for popular formats: NADC, EDGE, PDC, PHS, DVB (16/32/64/256QAM), DVB-S2/S2X (QPSK, 8PSK, 8/16/32/64/128/256 APSK), TETRA, APCO-25, DMR, dPMR, Wi-SUN (FSK and O-QPSK PHY), WLAN 802.11ay (CB1/CB2/CB3/CB4 MCS12), 802.15.3d, DECT, VDL Mode 2, MIL-STD CPM, SOQPSK-TG etc
• Support flexible digital modulation format, measurement filter, reference filter, symbol rate etc. settings with custom defined test limit with Pass/Fail indicator, advanced equalizer settings for multiple segments
• Performance: Absolute amplitude accuracy: up to 0.19 dB, 95% percentile; EVM (QPSK): < 0.5% rms
• Support multi-touch user interface and SCPI remote interface programming
• KeysightCare software support subscription included
  
• Keysight supports tiered application models with N-models for UXA/PXA/PXE, E-models for MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT, and W-models for CXA. The higher tiered application models can run at the lower platforms, which means N-models can run on all platforms, E-models can run on MXA/EXA/MXE/VXT and CXA, and W-models can only run on CXA
  

• Support the live connection and downloading to the licensed signal generator, VXT or AWG
• Save to 89600 setup file for modulation analysis (support MIMO setup generation)
• Support programming API
• Enables offline playback of 3GPP 5G NR waveforms using Keysight signal generators
• PathWave Signal Generation Desktop or PathWave Signal Generation Embedded can create and export the 5G NR waveforms
• KeysightCare software support subscription included
  

• Performance LTE and LTE-Advanced TDD transmitter one-button uplink and downlink measurements with pass/fail tests per 3GPP standard Release 8 to 15
• Pre-defined E-UTRA Test Configurations for multi-carrier (MC) and carrier aggregation (CA)
• View and analyze up to five component carriers (CCs) simultaneously in both contiguous and non-contiguous configurations
• Pursue improved spectral efficiency with higher order demodulation to 1024QAM
• Spectrum and power measurements: channel power, SEM, cumulative SEM, ACLR, cumulative ACLR (CACLR), OBW, spurious emissions, transmitter intermodulation
• Modulation analysis measurements: EVM, frequency error, time alignment error, RSTP, OSTP, I/Q offset and more. Pinpoint signal impairments with color-coded traces like EVM vs. symbol, EVM vs. subcarrier, detected allocations (subcarrier vs. symbol), constellation diagram, and frame summary
• Performance: Residual EVM, 5 MHz downlink signal: up to 0.34% (0.28% nominal); ACLR, 5 MHz E-UTRA adjacent channel: up to -83.5 dB (nominal); Absolute power accuracy: up to 0.19 dB
• Support multi-touch user interface and SCPI remote interface programming
• KeysightCare software support subscription included