# Motorola announced its new LTE solution, the WBR 700 Series LTE eNodeB. The WBR 700 Series, which is Motorola's 4th generation orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) solution and its 2nd generation LTE platform.
# Huawei demonstrated the world's first LTE-advanced technology, with downlink speeds of up to 600 Mb per second, which enables the future development of LTE for operators and provides an unparalleled mobile broadband experiences to end-users.
# InterDigital demonstrated "Fuzzy Cell" technology that improves cell-edge performance, which is part of the company's Next Generation Cellular (NGC) that combines advanced network topologies and spectrally-efficient air interface solutions for LTE-advanced and beyond.
# Japanese NEC and Kyocera unveiled a 12 kg in weight tiny base station. With the removal of cooling fans, it consumes 75 percent less power compared to existing W-CDMA products, NEC said. The new product is SON-managed (Self Organizing Network), enabling efficient, easier and faster deployment and operation of LTE at a much lower cost than previous 2G and 3G deployments, according to the company. Kyocera's micro base stations function cooperatively with existing macro base stations in highly scalable "heterogeneous" networks, the company said.
# Samsung introduced a LTE netbook PC, N150 which adopted its modem chipset, Kalmia. The N150 is available in markets with 3G and Wi-Fi access and will become commercially available with LTE according to the service schedule and market demand, said Samsung.
# SkyCross said it has combined iMAT antenna technology with advanced digital band-switching to deliver the ultimate antenna solution for LTE. This solution delivers performance with up to 2.5x faster 4G data rates, and supports the legacy wireless protocols that operate alongside LTE.
# PCTEL announced SeeGull EX scanning receivers which enable LTE operators and infrastructure vendors to perform the critical field RF testing required for the deployment and optimization of LTE networks.
# Triasx Pty announced new products that offer a range of cross band combiners with automatic DC and AISG modulation sensing. These products have been designed specifically for co-sited indoor and outdoor applications where new services such as LTE are being added to existing site infrastructure.
# Bridgewater Systems announced that the Bridgewater EPC 500, a trial-ready 'control-plane-in-a-box' system for the LTE Evolved Packet Core (EPC), which is an integrated LTE system that provides subscriber and device data management, policy control, and interworking functions for the Evolved Packet Core.
# Powerwave Technologies announced new wireless antenna and base station subsystem solutions include single- and multi-port antennas optimized for 2.6 GHz LTE deployments, a 2.6 GHz LTE, DCS and UMTS Triplexer Cross-band Combiner, and a Twin 2.6 GHz LTE Tower Mounted Amplifier.
# Comsys Mobile announced the ComMAX LT8000DP, for the LT8000 LTE UE baseband.
LT8000DP is a pre-silicon development platform for integration of Comsys Mobile's ComMAX LTE technology with ecosystem partners' IP, for a comprehensive LTE solution in shorter time to market. It supports eUTRA FDD and TDD as well as LTE CAT4 with sustained data throughput up to 150 Mbps.
# Cavium Networks announced LTE eNodeB and EPC (Evolved Packet Core) solutions that have been developed in conjunction with several major partners including Picochip, Continuous Computing (Trillium) and Tata Elxsi, and have been optimized for Cavium's OCTEON multi-core MIPS64 processors.
# NetLogic Microsystems announced that its multi-core processors and 10 Gigabit Ethernet PHY devices for LTE systems are powering LTE trials at leading carriers and service providers worldwide.
# Beceem unveiled a multi-mode chip, BCS500, that integrates LTE and WiMAX, which supports up to 150 Mbps downlink speed. The chip will support the latest revisions of the IEEE 802.16 standard as well as the 3GPP-LTE standard, based on Release 8 specifications.
# Comsys Mobile announced the ComMAX LT8000DP, which is a pre-silicon development platform. It supports eUTRA FDD and TDD as well as LTE CAT4 with sustained data throughput up to 150 Mbps.
# Tektronix Communications announced its LTE monitoring solution for Evolved Packet Core (EPC) networks based upon the Iris suite of products, which includes the GeoProbe G10, a new high-speed 10GE probe, three new analyzer applications and a common platform that provides a single, integrated framework for current and future applications.
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