Testing Tools for Assisted-GPS Mobile Handsets from Aeroflex

Aeroflex introduced the Aeroflex 6103 AIME and AIME/CT test platforms, integrated solution for testing Assisted-GPS mobile handsets.This testing product is based on Aeroflex previous products, 6103 AIME and 6103 AIME/CT mobile handset test systems. By this tools developer can eliminate the need for costly field trials.The simulator emulates the 24 satellite GPS constellation and provides modelling of all associated GPS satellite and vehicle effects

Aeroflex 6103 AIME and AIME/CT provides GSM / (E)GPRS and UMA/GAN network emulation and  software environments for development and conformance testing. Aeroflex has fully integrated Navigation Laboratories' 12-channel NLC–L1–AGPS Constellation Simulator with the 6103 AIME and AIME/CT platforms.

The Aeroflex A-GPS mobile handset test solution supports both MS-Based and MS-Assisted positioning methods, as well as conventional GPS. The support of RRLP messaging allows simulation of the standard A-GPS call flow location requests for the control plane. For the user plane it provides the ability to support TCP/IP and the SUPL.

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