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Anritsu Co. announced it has developed a turnkey small cell manufacturing test solution with Cavium Inc. that also supports technologies such as cellular, WLAN 802.11ac, Bluetooth®, ZigBee (802.15.4), and location-based services (LBS). Leveraging the flexible MT8870A Universal Test Set platform, Anritsu is addressing the growing need for small cell test solutions that can lower the cost of test and speed time to market of next-generation wireless chipsets and devices.

Operating in the 60 and 80 GHz bands, millimeter wave radio equipment from Siklu is now integrated in the Alcatel-Lucent microwave small cells backhaul portfolio.

Alcatel-Lucent is giving operators greater flexibility to build so-called ‘heterogeneous’ networks by adding the new compact metro cell outdoor family to its portfolio of small cells devices.

NEC Corp. announced the global launch of its 6 to 42 GHz iPASOLINK 100A and 200A mobile backhaul and small cell solutions.

Cree, Inc., a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) wafers and devices, has introduced the new CDPA35045 asymmetric Doherty power amplifier (PA) reference design for the 3.5 to 3.7 GHz band.

Alvarion Technologies, a global provider of wireless solutions including Wi-Fi, Point to point and Point to Multi point, announced today their WBSn 2400 base stations are now Wi-Fi CERTIFIED for Passpoint 1.0 by the internationally recognized Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Sub10 Systems is introducing another new partner in Eastern Europe. Abignet Group s.r.o. is the new distribution channel for Sub10’s Liberator family of point-to-point wireless Ethernet bridges in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Sub10 Systems has partnered with Amtele AB, who will be distributing the Liberator family of point-to-point wireless Ethernet bridges in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia.

 ABI Research’s latest forecast for outdoor small cells includes new market research and revises its expectations for 2014 and the forecast period to deliver a 48 percent CAGR through 2019.  

 TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc., a leading RF solutions supplier and technology innovator, announced that Ruckus Wireless, a global supplier of advanced wireless systems, has selected TriQuint’s two new high-performance 5GHz WLAN power amplifiers (PAs) for its top-performing fifth-generation 802.11ac Wi-Fi platforms.