Broadband Services Provider Case Study
The Client
A newer entrant to the wireless market providing broadband services to aircrafts from ground stations (ATG) using a modified LTE stack
Mobile Frontiers Services
- Lab development
- Test execution
- Custom software
The Engagement
- Development of acceptance criteria for network and user equipment
- Lab development utilizing off-the-shelf and Mobile Frontiers-developed equipment (SDR-based solutions)
- Lab testing services on both network and user equipment
- Evaluation of RAN technologies
- Development of network and user equipment
- Development of UICC/SIM and core Network Integration
- Support of demos for both customers and investors
- Development of a load-testing system to validate new services (Mobile Frontiers’s Volcano solution)
- Development of tools for radio install via low-cost base station emulation
- Development of EMS tools
- Regulatory support
- Operations support for Tier 1, 2 and 3 support for SSN network operations
- Development of terminal vendor acceptance test program
The Results
- Developed a tool to support the FAA STC Certification
- Supported demonstrations resulted in acquisition of new customers and investments
- Discovered, root-caused and provided corrective actions for many Radio Access Network components
- Supporting the launch of a new and innovative ATG system
