Leading the Way in Global Pre-Certification and Validation Testing
KYOCERA AVX has 5 global design centers with experienced antenna and RF engineers and 25+ testing capabilities to support customers in the pre-certification phase, including advanced measurements like AoA optimization for UWB, TRP/TIS testing capabilities for 5G NR sub-6GHz or LTE-M/NB-IoT, and a world’s leading automotive chamber to measure large devices such as vehicles, white goods, or EV chargers.
Don’t risk your device certification and let us validate your design!
Pre-Certification Testing:
- TRP/TIS for 5G/LTE/LTE-M/NB-loT
- TRP/TIS for LoRa
- SAR
Specialty Testing:
- AoA for BLE 5.1 & UWB
- Antenna phase center for GNSS receivers
- MIMO systems optimization
- Throughput testing for Wi-Fi
RF Consulting:
- Matching optimization
- Noise/harmonic issues debugging
- Custom designs
Simulations:
- HFSS or CST files available upon request
- Custom simulations
mmWave | Radar
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | mmWTS-001 Passive Testing Fixed Array Configuration | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive antenna performance | RF Report: • Directivity/Gain • Efficiency • Beam width • Cross polar discrimination • Side lobe levels • 3D Radiation Pattern | |
| mmWTS-002 Passive Testing Beamforming Array Configuration | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive antenna performance | RF Report: • Directivity/Gain • Efficiency • Beam width • Cross polar discrimination • Side lobe levels • 3D Radiation Pattern | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | mmWTS-003 5G Non-signaling Active Testing | TRP testing with CW signal | Measurement of power radiation patterns | |
| mmWTS-004 5G Signaling Active Testing | EM simulation for antenna design | Measurement of power radiation patterns | ||
SIMULATION | mmWTS-005 RF simulation | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning |
Cellular | LTE | 5G/4G/3G | NB-IoT | LTE-M
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | LTS-001 Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber LTS-001A Passive Testing in Automotive Chamber | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive performance Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | |
| LTS-002 Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber LTS-002A Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Automotive Chamber | Antenna matching & performance optimization Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive performance | Matching network for the antenna. PCB footprint. Mechanical recommendations. RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | LTS-003 Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber LTS-003A Active Testing in Automotive Chamber | Active tests of the full system Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: • TRP • TIS | |
| LTS-004 Antenna Optimization & Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber LTS-004A Antenna Optimization & Active Testing in Automotive Chamber | Active tests of the full system Benchmark testing possible | Recommendations for optimization RF Report: • TRP • TIS | ||
SIMULATION | mmWTS-005 RF simulation | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning | |
Regulatory Pre-Check EMC/EMI | FCC-CFR47-C01 Conducted Emissions - FCC | AC Power Conducted Emissions - FCC CFR47 | RF Report | |
| FCC-CFR47-C02 Conducted Emissions - FCC | AC Power Conducted Emissions - FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| FCC-CFR47-R01 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC CFR47 | RF Report | ||
| FCC-CFR47-R02 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-C01 Conducted Emissions - CE | AC Power Conducted Emissions - CE EMC Directive | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-C02 Conducted Emissions - CE | AC Power Conducted Emissions - CE EMC Directive (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-R01 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - C | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE EMC Directive | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-R02 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE EMC Directive (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| FDD-RSE-01 Radiated Spurious Emissions (FDD LTE) | FDD Cellular Radiated spurious Emissions-mid band - PTCRB & FCC CFR47 | RF Report | ||
| FDD-RSE-02 Radiated Spurious Emissions (FDD LTE) | FDD Cellular Radiated spurious Emissions-single band - PTCRB & FCC CFR47 | RF Report | ||
| FDD-RSE-03 Radiated Spurious Emissions (FDD LTE) | FDD Cellular Radiated spurious Emissions - PTCRB & FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report |
GNSS & Satellite Bands (L, S, C, X, Ku, Ka)
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | GTS-001 Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber GTS-001A Passive Testing in Automotive Chamber | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive antenna performance Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | |
| GTS-002 Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber GTS-002A Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Automotive Chamber | Antenna matching & performance optimization Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive antenna performance | Matching network for the antenna. PCB footprint. Mechanical recommendations. RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | GTS-003 Active Field Test | Active tests of the full system | RF Report: • Number of satellites detected • Field test sensitivity • RF measurement of full system LNA/antenna | |
SIMULATION | GTS-004 RF Simulations | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning |
ISM | LoRa | Sigfox
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | ITS-001 Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive performance Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | |
| ITS-002 Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Antenna matching & performance optimization Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive performance | Matching network for the antenna. PCB footprint. Mechanical recommendations. RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | ITS-003 Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Active tests of the full system | RF Report: • TRP (CW mode) | |
| ITS-004 LoRa Only Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Active tests of the full system | RF Report: • TRP • TIS | ||
SIMULATION | ITS-005 RF Simulations | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning | |
Regulatory Pre-Check EMC/EMI | FCC-CFR47-C01 Conducted Emissions - FCC | AC Power Conducted Emissions - FCC CFR47 | RF Report | |
| FCC-CFR47-C02 Conducted Emissions - FCC | AC Power Conducted Emissions - FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| FCC-CFR47-R01 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC CFR47 | RF Report | ||
| FCC-CFR47-R02 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-C01 Conducted Emissions - CE | AC Power Conducted Emissions - CE EMC Directive | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-C02 Conducted Emissions - CE | AC Power Conducted Emissions - CE EMC Directive (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-R01 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE EMC Directive | RF Report | ||
| CE-EMC-R02 Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE | Unintentional Radiated Emissions - CE EMC Directive (Additional Configurations) | RF Report | ||
| ISM-RSE-01 Radiated Spurious Emissions (ISM) | Radiated Spurious Emissions (ISM Band < 3GHz) - FCC CFR47 | RF Report | ||
| ISM-RSE-02 Radiated Spurious Emissions (ISM) | Radiated Spurious Emissions (ISM Band < 3GHz) - FCC CFR47 (Additional Configurations) | RF Report |
UWB
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | UTS-001 Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive antenna performance Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | |
| UTS-002 Antenna Optimization & Passive Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Antenna matching & performance optimization Full characterization, measurement & analysis of passive performance | Matching network for the antenna. PCB footprint. Mechanical recommendations RF Report: • 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots • Efficiency • Return Loss • Peak Gain • Isolation | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | UTS-003 Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Active tests of the full system | RF Report: • TRP (CW mode) | |
| UTS-004A Active Testing in Anechoic Chamber | Angle of Arrival (AoA) and Accuracy (distance) | RF Report: 2D Plots | ||
SIMULATION | UTS-005 RF Simulations | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning |
Bluetooth | BLE | BLE 5.1 | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E/7
| TEST | MEASUREMENT | DELIVERABLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PASSIVE TESTING | WTS-001 VNA & Anechoic Chamber Testing | Full passive characterization, measurement & analysis of device antenna performance | 2D & 3D Radiation Pattern Plots & Composite Maps: • Efficiency • Return Loss • ECC • Peak Gain • Composite Gain • Isolation | |
| WTS-002 Octobox Chamber Measurements | Throughput system characterization in a controlled lab environment | Rate vs Range Plots Two tests: One device configuration, two bands | ||
ACTIVE TESTING | WTS-003 Active Testing | Active tests of the full system Benchmark testing possible | RF Report: TRP TIS | |
| WTS-004 WIFI Test House Measurements | Real-world OTA WIFI system & throughput measurements within one of 3 fully furnished test houses located in France & USA | Benchmark Testing 4 Throughput Tests: One device configuration, two house positions, two bands | ||
| WTS-006 Benchmark Testing & Competitive Analysis | Wireless performance analyzed based on throughput data rates, RSSI, spectral efficiency (bps/Hz) | Rate vs Range Analysis Benchmark Testing Comparative Analysis Mapping of performance across test locations | ||
SIMULATION | WTS-005 RF Simulations | EM simulation for antenna design | Full antenna characterization in a given environment based on customer request • Parametric study • Body loading • Antenna placement • Antenna tuning |
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