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In August of 2005, Anritsu Corporation
acquired all outstanding shares of NetTest, which is known for its
unrivalled network monitoring optical and digital measuring device
technology, bringing the company into the Anritsu Group as Anritsu A/S. Here
we'll briefly examine what this acquisition brings to Anritsu in terms of
technology and business.
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Overview of Anritsu A/S |
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Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Anritsu A/S employs
about 500 people at its global business and sales offices that are
equipped for research, with locations in Germany, France, Italy, the US
and China. Clients from a broad spectrum of the world's major
telecommunications carriers and system manufacturers value the company's
highly sought-after monitoring solutions, which are backed by the
company's vaunted protocol analysis technology. The company is second
globally in wireless network monitoring market share. |
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Business Domains of Anritsu A/S |
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Anritsu possesses high speed digital, optical, RF/microwave,
mobile communications protocol and IP technologies. Its strength lies
mainly in the measurement and inspection of parts and devices used in
communications systems.
Anritsu A/S's strength lies in network quality control technology. By
combining these technologies, we will be able to provide a total
solution that incorporates the various systems, services and operations
that will form the backbone of the ubiquitous network of the future.
Anritsu A/S is made up of the following business operations. |
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Systems Business |
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Serving the growing mobile communication and VoIP*
markets with systems and support systems for realtime monitoring of
network, service and communications quality. The flagship
MasterQuest series helps clients maximize earnings by slashing costs
related to monitoring and troubleshooting with an automated
Operation Support System (OSS).
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Network Business |
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Provides quality measurement solutions for wireline
and mobile communication networks and services.
The InterQuest Analyzer contributes to the optimization and
troubleshooting of network services and to the smooth startup of new
services.
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Instrument Business |
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Provides instruments and systems best suited to the
installation and maintenance of cutting edge optical and digital
networks.
The CMA5000 is equipped to handle measurement of everything from the
physical layer to the data link, network and transmission layer. |
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VoIP：Short for Voice over IP. Technology for transmitting voice
packets over an IP network.
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