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Yes Virginia, this is the last of the ADTRAN photos. This set covers the network and software testing labs; up “stack” beyond the physical layer if you prefer… The poster below does a good job illustrating the different types of testing that network products go through.
You’ll notice there’s a lot [...] ADTRAN does an insane amount of in-house testing on the devices it builds. The physical testing that prototype devices undergo is, frankly, mind boggling. A peek into the high-voltage (lightening) test lab. Equipment has to take a couple of good hits from a lightening strike without catching on fire; [...] Down in Huntsville last week, an ADTRAN executive was bragging about one of its pieces of outdoor gear was so tough that it had been spec’ed and tested to take a shotgun blast at 10 feet — without the paint being scratched. I, of course, immediately asked to witness the test in person, but [...] Testing shop Ixia is buying 3G/4G wireless testing firm Catapult Communications for around $63 million net, at $9.25 per share. If you want to get picky, the transaction is around $105 million, less Catapult’s cash and investments. Ixia says Catapult’s 3G and 4G wireless networking testing solutions are an excellent complement to Ixia’s complete [...] |
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