The attached report might b off interest for you guys! Thomas ---- NEWS IQ Inc. Test Laboratory approved as Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) Authorized Testing Laboratory (CATL).
News IQ Inc. is an independent 3rd party ISO 17025 accredited and 9001/2:1994 registered test laboratory, American Association of Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) Certificate 1990.01. Our objective is to provide the electronic industry turnkey solutions to governmental, wireless manufacturers and carriers compliance needs with an totally confidential, unbiased, independent, and centralized product evaluation service. Our lab specializes in design verification, compliance testing, and Sprint PCS and CTIA certification testing (see below for details). We are located minutes from the center of the San Diego "Wireless Valley". We can be contracted to perform cdma2000 TIA/EIA-98-D (CDG Stage 1), cdma2000 TIA/EIA/IS-898 Protocol Testing (CDG Stage 2), Position Location Testing 3GPP2, C.S0036-0 (gpsOne/E911), 1xRTT Data Testing, TIA/EIA-690 Analog (dual-mode) testing services and CDG Stage 3 field testing. Or lab equipment, engineering services and engineering assistance can be contracted on a daily basis or by the project. http://www.spirentcom.com/news/press.cfm?id=856 We have the industry's most advanced test equipment and automated test software, the Spirent AirAccess 1xPLUS w/PLTS (gpsOne position location test system). Our technical staff is equally trained and qualified. We test CDMA Cellular/PCS (dual/tri-mode) and 802.11a,b, modules, integrated systems (laptops, pda's, PCMCIA cards, Access Points, etc). http://www.wow-com.com/market_research/documents/QTSR-01MA-WOW.doc Attributes: a) Lindgren EMI/RFI enclosures for RF compliance/ -100+dB isolation (12x12ft.). b) Spirent/Agilent CDMA/CDG 1 & 2 test solutions are available. c) Spirent/Qualcomm GPSOne test solutions are available. d) Test conditions can be performed from -70c to +200c and 5%-95% RH. e) Mechanical Vibration Stability and Shock Stability testing. f) CDG-3 Field Test Support in all major cities and carrier systems. Our management staff has over 80 combined years of Cellular/PCS manufacturing and testing experience and are well known and respected by the wireless carriers and in the wireless community. News ______________________________________________________________ October 24th, 2002 - CTIA News IQ Inc. has passes all requirement of the CTIA and is authorized to perform CTIA Certification Testing. News IQ Inc. Test Laboratory approved as Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) Authorized Testing Laboratory (CATL). http://www.wow-com.com/pdf/CTIAAuthorizedTestingLaboratories.pdf For information on the advantages of the CTIA Certification Program use this link. http://www.wow-com.com/consumer/devices/certification/articles.cfm?ID=76 ______________________________________________________________________ October 16, 2002 - Official Response from Sprint PCS, STIC lab, CEC: "NEWS IQ Inc. has fulfilled the Sprint PCS acceptance criteria as an approved CDG certification lab and is being added to the STIC entrance requirements document. Vendors may now use this facility for Stage 1 certification testing and submit the detailed test report with their product to Sprint PCS for final certification." _____________________________________________________________________ October 16, 2002 - Expanded test capability: News IQ Inc. has installed state-of-the-art test equipment for High Humidity, Vibration Stability and Shock Stability testing for CTIA, CDMA (TIA/EIA-98-D) and Analog AMPS (TIA/EIA-690:2000) testing. This testing is available now. _____________________________________________________________________ Wi-Fi 802.11a,b We also specialize in 802.11a,b Wireless LAN Access Point and PC Card RF Phy Layer 1, testing using Agilent Technologies equipment. Layer 2 (Data Link), Layer 3 (Network Control) and Layer 4 (Transport) throughput and benchmarking using Spirent SmartBits equipment and Spirent Smart Applications ATE software. 09/09/02 Spirent Communications Delivers The Industrys First End-To-End Performance And RF Emulation Test Solution For Wireless LAN Networks Spirent Communications", a wholly owned business group of Spirent plc (NYSE: SPM and LSE: SPT), today announced that NEWS IQ Inc. a leading provider of independent testing and evaluation laboratory services for wireless devices, has chosen Spirents Wireless LAN solution for lab testing services. http://www.spirentcom.com/news/archives.cfm?month=9&year=2002 _____________________________________________________________________ Associations and memberships News IQ Inc. Test Laboratory is a contributing member of the CDMA Development Group (CDG), CDMA Americas Congress, Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) and the Third Generation Partnership Project 2 (3GPP2). Dave Stone, our lab manager, is scheduled to speak next at the CDMA Americas Congress 2002 on Wednesday December 4, 2002 in San Diego, CA. http://www.cdma-americas.com/testforum.html http://www.cdg.org/cdg/members.asp __________________________________________________________________ If News IQ can be of assistance to you please do not hesitate to contact me at any time. Thank you very much, James Fraley NEWS IQ Inc. Test Laboratory 2790 Loker Ave. West, Suite #114 Carlsbad, CA. 92008 Office (760) 603-3292 Fax: (760) 603-8563 http:www.newsiq-inc.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! 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