Service Assurance
Maser offer a wide range of service assurance tools that monitor and help mobile, Ethernet, optical and HFC (cable) operators optimise the edge of their network.
Our solutions enhance your network performance (QOS) and, most importantly, provide a broader picture of the customer experience (QOE). From standalone bench or lab test equipment, to portable handheld devices, we address applications in the field, lab or service centre.
Solutions & Applications
Mobile Drive Testing
Keysight is a leading supplier of test and measurement solutions to the international wireless market. Keysight provides testing, measurement, optimisation and analytics systems based on its specialist sector knowledge and its proprietary software and hardware products.
Customers include major manufacturers of mobile devices, chipsets and network equipment, mobile network operators (including all 3 in Australia), regulatory authorities, and independent test houses.
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Handy' - The World's Most Widely Used Handheld Drive Test Tool
For greater mobility, economy and ease in network performance measurement with a handheld drive test tool
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Outdoor' - Powerful Drive Test Tool for Measuring & Monitoring Wireless Networks
Nemo Outdoor offers a broad range of testing options and support for all the newest technologies including 3 carrier aggregation, LTE Cat 12 devices, VoLTE/ ViLTE, VoWiFi/ViWiFi, 4x4 MIMO, and eMBMS testing.
Nemo Outdoor allows operators to test and verify the capacity of LTE-A wireless networks and it comes with an incomparable support for over 300 test terminals and scanning receivers. Nemo Outdoor is highly suitable for targeted network problems in all the established and emerging phases of the network life cycle. It can be expanded to cover extensive and powerful measurements from drive testing to benchmarking and QoS measurements. All of this on a single laptop-based software platform.
In addition to drive test and benchmarking measurements, the Nemo Outdoor platform is expandable to support voice and video quality measurements, including streaming video analysis with the PEVQ-S algorithm. Nemo Outdoor also offers tools for various troubleshooting and verification tasks, such as DAS anomaly analysis, real-time RF ingress and missing neighbor detection, pilot pollution analysis, and GSM interference analysis.Nemo Outdoor Brochure
KEYSIGHT NEMO IoT Meter - an easy to use handheld NB-IoT and LTE-M network coverage verification tool
Nemo IoT Meter - an easy to use handheld NB-IoT and LTE-M network coverage verification tool.
Nemo IoT Meter is an easy to use handheld measurement tool for verifying IoT service quality at customer premises. The Nemo IoT Meter can be used in industrial environments to verify coverage and end to end connection quality for IoT device installations.
Ideal for technicians installing IoT probes and sensors, it runs on a regular Android-based smartphone and is connected through an NB-IoT or LTE-M dongle. With the Nemo IoT Meter, you can easily check IoT network coverage and connection and create an intelligible report of the performed measurements .Nemo IoT Meter
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Analyze' - for professional post-processing of drive test data
Inbuilding Coverage Testing
Maser's In-building Coverage Solutions (IBC) collect wireless network data for planning, benchmarking, analyzing and improving in-building cells.
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Walker Air' - For Indoor Benchmarking of Wireless Networks
Efficient indoor benchmarking and coverage measurement with Nemo Walker Air
KEYSIGHT NEMO IoT Meter - an easy to use handheld NB-IoT and LTE-M network coverage verification tool
Nemo IoT Meter - an easy to use handheld NB-IoT and LTE-M network coverage verification tool.
Nemo IoT Meter is an easy to use handheld measurement tool for verifying IoT service quality at customer premises. The Nemo IoT Meter can be used in industrial environments to verify coverage and end to end connection quality for IoT device installations.
Ideal for technicians installing IoT probes and sensors, it runs on a regular Android-based smartphone and is connected through an NB-IoT or LTE-M dongle. With the Nemo IoT Meter, you can easily check IoT network coverage and connection and create an intelligible report of the performed measurements .Nemo Outdoor Brochure
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'IBC' - In-Building Coverage Meter
Keysight Nemo's In-Building Coverage Meter (IBC Meter) enables operators’ sales staff to easily verify the quality of wireless services while in the field, saving both time and money
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Analyze' - For Professional Post-Processing of Drive Test Data
Consultix WTX Transmitters - One Transmitter for all Bands
Consultix provides a family of field proof test transmitters that are simply portable RF signal generators yet in a form that is battery-operated and heavy-duty.The WTX CW test transmitter family is particularly designed for field applications such as Inbuilding site modeling (model calibration), DAS injection / testing, walk-testing as well as outdoor path model tuning- thanks to its broad range of optional power amplifiers.The WTX Family of CW Transmitters (handheld signal generators) offers a precise RF test signal in a form ranging from WCDMA modulation to a multi-band and multi-port CW Carrier.Supporting a broad frequency range from 300 to 3000 MHZ in a single unit, hence covering most of wireless bands of 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS), 4G (LTE) as well as WIFI 2.4 GHz with a compact handheld device.The keypad and LCD provide direct user control for maximum ease and handiness that enable efficient and convenient operationConsultix WTX Family has the following attributes common in all models :
- High Accuracy
- Handhled & Lightweight
- Battery operated
- Ergonomic User Interface
- Modular and common in its internal modules to save user investments, and enhance logistics cycle
- S/W and H/W upgradeable
Family Models (note the table scrolls to the right to reveal more details on each product):
Transmitter model | Frequency Range | NO. of RF ports | Maximum Output Power** | Modulations | Weight | User Interface |
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WTX-05 | Band selection of 700, 850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100, and 2600 MHz * | 1 | 20 dBm | CW and WCDMA | 700 gm | LCD & Keypad |
WTX-35-A | 300 to 3000 MHz | 1 | 20 dBm | CW | 700 gm | LCD & Keypad |
WTX-35-B | 400 to 2700 MHz | Up to 4 simultaneously | 15 dBm | CW | 700 gm | LCD & Keypad |
WTX-35-C | 60 to 3000 MHz | 1 | 20 dBm | CW | 700 gm | LCD & Keypad |
illuminator | 400 to 6000 MHz | 2 (one at a time) | 15 dBm (port 1 to 6 GHz) | CW, WCDMA, and LTE | 2 Kgm | Touch Screen |
40 dBm (port 2 to 2.7 GHz) | (3GPP Standard) | |||||
Amplifier options | 0.5 to 3.7 GHz | 1 or 2 | 5 to 50 Watts | 1.5 Kgm | From TX |
Mobile Benchmarking & Customer Experience
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'Walker Air' - For Indoor Benchmarking of Wireless Networks
Efficient indoor benchmarking and coverage measurement with Nemo Walker Air
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'INVEX II' - Application-Rich Wireless Network Benchmarking
Mobile benchmarking and drive test capacity for LTE, LTE-A, Cat 11, and VoLTE smartphones
KEYSIGHT NEMO 'CEM' - Professional Customer Experience Monitoring
Monitoring mobile services real-time from the customer perspective.
• Nemo Qmon provisioned and installed over the air (OTA) on commercial
smartphones calculates KPIs based on the subscriber location, network scenario,
and session criteria.
• Nemo Qview server aggregates KPIs transferred via HTTP from one or a million
of smartphones simultaneously. Dashboards and reports can be customized
thanks to an easy-to-use back office tool allowing users to know in real-time
exactly why, where, and what is happening.
SANJOLE - LTE, LTE-A and WiMax Test Tools
Essential Test and Measurement equipment for wireless 4G/5G Technologies
Solutions
Performance Testing & Benchmarking
As designs mature and the usage of spectrum and number of device acceptance increases, testing the performance of wireless devices and networks become more and more important. Design and deployment of wireless devices and networks continues to evolve with the ever changing channel conditions and feature support required by your clients.
Interoperability Testing
Interoperability is essential to every device which is targeted for commercial deployment. Implementations and innovation combine adherence to specifications while providing flexibility in design strategies.
Troubleshooting & Fieldtesting
Whether you are working in a design environment, integrating various components and layers, certifying devices for field use, or handling the deployment aspects of a wireless network, the ability to quickly troubleshoot complex scenarios provides the speed to deliver your end goals.
Products
WaveJudge 5000 Wireless Test System
From silicon development to carrier deployment, the WaveJudge 5000 is an essential tool for development and deployment of both LTE and WiMAX solutions.
WaveJudge 5000 Modules
Learn about the modules that give you the ultimate in flexibility for customizing a test solution targeted to your testing needs.
WaveJudge 5000 LTE Analyzer
Enabling integrated L1-L3 testing beyond the reach of legacy test platforms.
WaveJudge 5000 WiMAX Analyzer
In depth analysis of WiMAX technology featuring a programmable design with support for testing 400 MHz to 6 GHz.
IntelliJudge LTE
IntelliJudge pairs with WaveJudge to take LTE testing to the next level by expanding the capabilities of the WaveJudge to support real-time decoding, filtering and triggering on all layers.
NEXUS - Global Roaming Testing
SIMPLE, CLOUD-BASED AND COST EFFECTIVE ROAMING TESTS
▶ A Managed Test Service giving easy access for outbound testing▶ Automated global roaming tests to increase customer satisfaction
▶ Improves customer experiences to protect roaming revenues
▶ Audit and manage roaming partner Service Level Agreements
▶ Investigate and detect SIM boxes
▶ Reduce costs while maintaining customer satisfaction
Managing your TOP roaming partners to support your customers has never been easier. There is no installation of hardware or software. Scheduled roaming service access testing alerts you of any critical threats to your service and revenues. Ad-hoc on-demand testing allows you to investigate issues related to services, country location or 2G/3G/4G access using real-time and historical results. Dashboards help analyze results, measure the success of new services, confirm regulatory obligations and detect fraudulent SIM Boxes.
WITBE - QoE Monitoring Management & Centralization
Control of the End-to-End User Experience
- Improve customer satisfaction
- Track quality for user / business relations
- Objectively verify your services
- Anticipate slowdowns and incidents
- Control the service levels actually delivered
- Reduce your costs of operation.
Internet and Cloud Monitoring | Applications Monitoring | VoIP/ToIP Monitoring | Call Centre & IVR Monitoring | Mobile Services Monitoring | TV, IPTV & VoD Monitoring | 3-Screens & OTT Monitoring | Triple Play Bundles Monitoring | OTT VoD Assets Monitoring | CDN Monitoring.
Witbe Experience Centre Datasheet
Mobile Lab Solutions
RAMSEY - Excellence in RF Test Enclosures
Providing unprecedented visual and hands-on access to equipment in a tightly controlled RF-free test environment
EMITE - MIMO Reverberation Chambers
Unique multicavity mode-stirred source-stirred MIMO Reverberation Chambers
EMITE designs, manufacturers and commercializes the fastest and most advanced mode-stirred source-stirred reverberation chambers (RC) in the market worldwide, providing fully-automated, fast, repeatable and accurate MIMO Passive, Active MIMO OTA and Traffic MIMO measurements for design, development, compliance and performance testing for all cellular and wireless technologies to date.E
MITE has found the perfect modular and upgradable Reverberation Chamber (RC) design for testing wireless and cellular devices Over-The-Air, from 2G SISO to 5G MIMO, always thinking about providing the best value-for-money for clients.
Reverberation Chambers have never been so smart. The E500 MIMO Analyzer multicavity mode-stirred source-stirred reverberation chamber can make single measurements, protocols or campaign tests for different frequency bands, different technologies and different channel models, in one batch test running overnight without human intervention. All test results at your desk when arriving at the office. Its unique Easy Attachment and Smart Attachment algorithms allow your dreams to come true; we measure while you rest. Finally.The E500 MIMO Analyzer offers fully-automated fast and simple 2G to 5G SISO and MIMO OTA testing for all available wireless and cellular technologies to date.The E500 MIMO Analyzer has been pre-selected by CTIA and 3GPP for TXD and MIMO OTA standardized testing and round robin campaigns.
The F200 MIMO Analyzer is a mode, platform and source stirred large M2M reverberation chamber that provides unique measurement capabilities for large form-factor devices under test (DUTs) like laptops, large TV sets, solar and trash compactors, fridges or washing and vending machines, among others. With up to 4 available channels and test volumes1 up to 4.5 m3, the F200 MIMO Analyzer is able to efficiently measure TRP, TIS and TPUT of large M2M/IoT/Wearable devices with extreme accuracy, unheard-off repeatability and with the shortest test times in the market using a single and intuitive Graphic User Interface. DUT plugged-in (100-240 V AC) testing is also available. A combination to a channel emulator (CE) is also possible for advanced MIMO OTA testing of large devices.
The PT100 Small Reverberation Chamber is a one-of-its-kind OTA test chamber. The patented PT100 chamber is a multi-cavity mode-stirred source-stirred reverberation chamber for WLAN 802.11abgnac (2.4 and 5 GHz bands), Bluetooth 802.15.1 1.0/2.0, wireless Internet of Things (W-IoT) and Production OTA Testing in non-signalling, providing unheard-of ultra-fast test times with very good accuracy and repeatability and the smallest footprint on the market, making it ideal for Production testing. Downlink and Uplink TCP/UDP TPUT can be tested for wireless stations (STAs) and Access Points (APs) in a variety of Operating Systems, with user-selectable technology, band, channel (including DFS ones), bandwidth, antennas, rates (MCS) and other parameters in an individual manner for each test on a batch, which can then be run overnight in an unsupervised manner.
Time & Network Solutions
TRIMBLE - Timing Solutions for Telecommunications Systems
Providing the pulse for the world's largest networking companies
Trimble time and frequency products use the capabilities and accuracy of a GPS satellite synchronized clock to deliver pulse-per-second and frequency reference signals for many industries. From wireless infrastructure and base station timing, to laboratory reference and event time stamping... we have timing modules, boards and standard products to satisfy your needs. Trimble's unsurpassed record of reliability over many years of service positions us as value leaders in the industry.Trimble time and frequency products use the capabilities and accuracy of a GPS satellite synchronized clock to deliver pulse-per-second and frequency reference signals for many industries. From wireless infrastructure and base station timing, to laboratory reference and event time stamping... we have timing modules, boards and standard products to satisfy your needs. Trimble's unsurpassed record of reliability over many years of service positions us as value leaders in the industry.
Thunderbolt® NTP Time Server TS100The Trimble Thunderbolt® NTP TS100 Time Server is designed for demanding applications that require high accuracy NTP time stamping. The Thunderbolt NTP TS100 supports multiple constellations GNSS, which enables tracking of GPS, GLONASS, and Beidou satellites enhancing redundancy and satellite availability. The Thunderbolt NTP TS100 Time Server is certified NEBS standards for reliability.
NTP v4 Time Server
Supports 2.5K NTP tps
Multi-Constellation
(GPS, GLONASS, Beidou and Galileo-ready)
15ns time accuracy (GPS locked)
Holdover of ±1.5us over 4hours
(constant temperature and when locked to GPS for 7 days)
IPv4 and IPv6 Support
NEBS Compliant
Trimble Thunderbolt TS100 NTP Time Server Datasheet
Thunderbolt® PTP Grandmaster Clock
The Trimble Thunderbolt® PTP Grandmaster Clock GM100 is the first Grandmaster of its kind designed for LTE Advanced and small cell deployments. The Thunderbolt Grandmaster Clock supports PTP (IEEE 1588).
EEE 1588 PTP Grandmaster Clock
Outputs: PTP, NTP, SyncE and PPS
Multi GNSS capability for improved reliability and redundancy.
Extended Temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
Timing pulse synchronized to within 15 nanoseconds (one sigma) of GNSS/UTC
OPWill - Synchronisation Analysis
Designed for Conducting Clock Synchronisation of PTN or Packet Ethernet
OTM2800 Synchronisation Analyser is specially designed for conducting clock synchronisation of PTN or Packet Ethernet. It is developed in accordance with IEEE1588v2, SyncE, 1PPS+ToD, Ethernet, and E1 such standards, provides a complete clock, frequency, and time synchronisation test solution for operators. This module is compatible with OTP6200v2 (OPWILL Intelligent Network Test Platform).Supports 1588v2 testing, 1PPS+ToD testing, SyncE testing,1PPS/PP2S testing up to 1000MSupports 10M to1000M rate packet Ethernet test functions, such as OAM, MPLS-TP, RFC2544, Y.1564 and so on;Supports E1/T1 Testing
OPWILL - 100G Test System
100G Ethernet, OTN & CPF
OTM2620 100G Test Module is designed for satisfying the current increasing demand for testing the Core Network and MAN 100GE and OTU4 for high speed network performance and stability. This module is compatible with OTP6200v2 (OPWILL Intelligent Network Test Platform).Highlights
CFP interface for 100GE and OTU4 Applications
CFP2 and CFP4 interface support with CFP-to-CFP2 and CFP-to-CFP4 adapters
External clock interface
200ppm clock offset generation
Eye diagram reference clock output
Soft LED indicatorsApplications
OTN Core Network, MAN development, installation, and maintenance;
Carrier Ethernet infrastructure manufacture, installation, and maintenance;
Mobile Front haul and Backhaul Network installation, and test;
BERT, RFC2544, and SLA verification;
100G data stream generation and analysis.Key Features
100GE Ethernet Testing:
Optical 100Gbps Ethernet testing
Optical Lane BERT and CAUI-4/XLAUI Lane BERT
PCS Layer Testing with Skew generation and monitoring
Multi-stream testing up to 512 independent streams
IEE802.3ah, ITU-T Y.1731 and ITU-T G.8113.1 OAM support
Q in Q, MPLS, MPLS-TP support
MAC and IP flooding
RFC2544 and Y.1564 SLA testing
Service Disruption Measurements
IPv4 and IPv6 traffic generations
BERT , Loopback and Throughput testing at Layer1 to Layer 4
Smart Loopback mode for Layer 2 and Layer 3
100G packet capture with OPWILL Capture Software decode
Error Injection and Alarm Generation
100G OTN Testing:
OTN testing for OTU4
Complete multi-stage Mapping/Multiplexing
Ethernet over OTN
Service Disruption Measurements
Overhead monitoring and byte decoding
Error Injection and Alarm Generation
Terminate and Through test modes
Per-lane optical power and frequency measurements
External clock reference interface
Eye diagram reference interface
CFP Testing:
Optical Lane BERT
PCS lager testing with skew generation and monitoring
Transmit and receive optical power measurement
Module status display
Power & Battery Backup Solutions
POWERTEC - Battery & Backup Power Solutions
Innovative Customised Back-UP Power Solutions for Communications
Solutions for the PSI’s market entry and penetration focuses on key strategies to provide innovative, custom solutions increasing the functionality of current competitive solutions. PSI continues to keep a finger on the heartbeat of the Communications Market to ensure a better solution for today’s customer and future proofing solutions for tomorrow’s customer.
Our industry leading advancements in our competitive field include:
- Highest rated surge protection FTTx power supply and UPS systems in the market (2x that of the closest competitor)
- World’s smallest Communications UPS
- World’s only All-in-One FTTx Enclosure to house ONT, UPS and Fiber Management all under a combined weight of 5lbs
- World’s first to launch local ONT reset capabilities
- World’s smallest FTTx power supply with built in battery charging protocol for outdoor ONTs
- World’s only UPS with 10-15 year ship to replace lithium pack
- Custom OEM switching power supplies to meet any power rating 5V-48V, AC or DC, and connector type.
Professional Services
MASER - Network Services
Maser Network Services
Maser provides Mobile Network implementation and test services. We are specialise in Macro and In-Building Solution Design, Installation, Commissioning, Integration and Troubleshooting of Active (Fibre Optic) and Passive DAS (Distributed Antenna Solutions).
Our experience include Mobile Coverage Testing and Report Preparation, Fibre Installation, BTS Commissioning, and PIM testing/rectification services. We have been long term network assurance partners with Telstra, Optus, VHA, VicTrack on UHF, 2G, GSM-R, 3G and LTE technologies.
Maser and our range of world leading RF partners have extensive experience throughout Australia and overseas within the telecommunications industry. “Our promise is to deliver Industry standard solutions and services within an agreed timeframe and on budget to our customers”.
Our Services:
RF Coverage Testing
RF Planning ,Design and Implementation (Macro,& Rail Tunnel)
Project Management
Site Management
Resource Placement
Maintenance
Active DAS Commissioning and System integration services
MASER - One-Stop Procurement Service
Maser Procurement Services
Maser can provide a cost and resource effective ‘one-stop-shop’ type service to customers looking for a single supplier to provide their RF network components. Maser provide this service using their own stable of world leading suppliers and will source from other vendors as needed to simplify the procurement process.
MASER - Supply and Commercial Agreements
Maser Commercial
Maser has extensive capabilities and experience in negotiating supply agreements. Maser is an active supplier to, and importantly have supply agreements in place with, the many telecommunications service providers in Australia including Telstra, SingTel Optus, Vodafone, Vocus/M2 and TPG. We also have agreements in place with many of the major network build contractors involved with rolling out and maintaining RF sites across Australia.
MASER - Logistics
Maser Logistics
Maser has extensive logistics capabilities and experience that is required to fulfill major network roll-out requirements in a timely manner. We use a pool of freight forwarders to keep freight costs down, have our own warehouses for storing network equipment and spares, and are experienced at delivering large items (e.g. base station antennas) around Australia.
Partners
Maser partners with the following market leading vendors to provide outstanding service assurance solutions to our customers:
Keysight
Keysight Technologies provides the market leading range of wireless test solutions (including drive testing) to ensure a quality end user experience.
EMITE
Thanks to years of investment, patenting and investigation, EMITE has found the perfect modular and upgradable Reverberation Chamber (RC) design for testing wireless and cellular devices Over-The-Air, from 2G SISO to 5G MIMO, always thinking about providing the best value-for-money for our clients.
Nexus / Systemics
Systemics (purchased Nexus Telecom) near real-time analytical software allows telecommunication service degradations and network malfunctions to be quickly detected and appropriately resolved. Nexus’ roaming test solution allows mobile networks to regular test between their network and foreign partner networks to detect issues that impact customers.
SANJOLE
Sanjole is a leader in LTE and WiMAX testing with expertise in innovative wireless technology. Sanjole provides problem solving capabilities from inside the wireless network through over the air analysis tools that provide visibility into events spanning multiple layers.
Sanjole has been involved from the very beginning of WiMAX as a test vendor in the first plugfests for both fixed and wireless devices. Our work with the WiMAX Forum and 3GPP combined with extensive experience in interoperability trials gives Sanjole deep insight into the complex technical issues specific to the LTE and WiMAX community.
Consultix
Consultix’s range of drive test receivers and transmitters are engineered to deliver a field-proof, user-friendly, small size, modular, and easy-to-maintain products covering every user’s field requirements and preferred setup.
OPWILL
Opwill offers test and monitoring systems and services for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. Our robust portfolio of feature-rich, easy-to-use products (including synchronisation testers) enable service providers to deliver premium voice, video, data and next-generation digital multimedia services quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively.
POWERTEC
PowerTec offer a full range of battery power solutions including standby, backup, FTTx and Lithium.
RAMSEY
Ramsey’s patented portable benchtop RF Shielded Test Enclosure are a revolution in RF testing, providing unprecedented visual and hands-on access to equipment in a tightly controlled RF-free test environment.
WITBE
Witbe offers an award winning approach to ensure the Quality of Experience actually being delivered to the End-Users of any interactive service (telephony, video, Web), on any device (PC, smartphone, STB), and over any type of network (fixed, mobile, OTT). Leading innovations in the QoE industry, Witbe boasts over 300 clients worldwide.
News
Keysight Delivers New Solution for Benchmarking 5G End-user Quality of Experience in Indoor Environments
Advanced #5G enhanced mobile broadband (#eMBB), massive machine-type communications (#mMTC) and ultra-reliable and low latency communications (#URLLC) use cases are expected to be delivered inside a building. Mobile operators need in-building wireless test solutions...
EMITE releases support for Wi-Fi6E MIMO Throughput and SISO TRP/TIS OTA testing
Maser's partner EMITE have just released details of its latest support for Wi-Fi6E MIMO Throughput and SISO TRP/TIS OTA testing. For more information click on the below article or contact our SA team at [email protected] [button...
Nemo Handy now available on Commercial Smartphones
Keysight’s new version of Nemo Handy handheld measurement software allows mobile operators and network vendors to quickly verify quality of service (QoS) as experienced by end-users with different 5G devices as soon as they become commercially available. Nemo Handy...
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