LitePoint Corporation’s IQfact for Beceem software has reportedly been qualified to meet the stringent BCS200 calibration standards.
This qualification assures those companies designing Beceem’s silicon solutions into their wireless products that LitePoint’s calibration function meets the chip vendor’s SuperCal calibration standards. According to LitePoint, having precise, reliable and fast calibration tools is a key product-assurance step in both product development and testing.
Onno Harms, LitePoint product manager said in a statement that they are pleased that IQfact made the Beceem grade. Harms observed that Beceem is a supplier of terminal chipsets for Mobile WiMAX , and many of its customers use their product-assurance test-system solutions for both development and production.
Angelo Stephano, vice president Marketing at Beceem explained that from their vantage point, having development and production test solutions that are tailored to their advanced silicon solutions makes it that much more efficient for their customers to get designs to market and to deliver highest-quality products.
Based in Sunnyvale California, LitePoint Corporation designs, develops, markets, and supports advanced wireless test solutions for: developers and marketers of branded wireless products; consumer electronics and contract manufacturers; and wireless IC designers. The company focuses entirely on the wireless market serving IC makers, original design makers (ODMs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and brand-owning companies.
LitePoint’s common-platform systems, using software-defined DSP technology, offer tailored and efficient testing that spans the wireless value chain.
Beceem Communications ( News - Alert) Inc. is a provider of semiconductor solutions for the mobile broadband market, and the first with commercially available terminal chipsets for Wave 1 and Wave 2 profiles of the WiMAX Forum, that are based on the IEEE ( News - Alert) 802.16e-2005 standard.
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