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Swissqual

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Type
  
Private

Key people
  
Hanspeter Bobst (CEO)

Website
  
www.swissqual.com

Revenue
  
40 million CHF

Number of employees
  
100

Industry
  
Telecommunication

Products
  
Mobile Network Testing

Headquarters
  
Zuchwil, Switzerland

Founded
  
2000

Parent organization
  
Rohde & Schwarz

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SwissQual AG is a Telecommunications company specializing in wireless network service quality benchmarking and network optimization. The company is a contributor to ITU-T standards for speech and video quality assessment.

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2012 futurecom swissqual a rohde schwarz company speaks out at futurecom


Company history

SwissQual was founded in 2000 and was the first company to introduce specialized wireless network benchmarking equipment.

In January 2006 the company was acquired by Spirent for $65m.

In 2007 the company was divested by Spirent and acquired by a group of private investors.

In March 2010 SwissQual announced they had carried out network quality drive testing on the world's first commercial LTE network, TeliaSonera in Sweden.

In July 2012, SwissQual became a wholly independent subsidiary of Rohde & Schwarz. R&S is a German testing equipment manufacturer.

Speech and Video Quality Algorithms

  • In June 2010 SwissQual was one of three companies selected to provide the next generation high definition voice testing standard POLQA.
  • In January 2011 SwissQual was the only company selected to provide the next generation high definition video testing standard VQuad-HD / J.341.
  • In 2015 SwissQual in collaboration with Deutsche Telekom T-Labs in Berlin developed the standard J.343.1 “RS-T-VModel”.
  • Competitors

  • Keynote Sigos
  • Ascom Network Testing
  • References

    Swissqual Wikipedia