Test Sentinel

Test Sentinel is a full suite of automated DSL, Gfast, and Wireless tools that allow a user to easily perform experiments and run standardized testing.

Altice Labs and Calix unveiled as first vendors to achieve BBF.398 Grade Wi-Fi industry benchmark recognition

Fremont, California, 23 September 2021 – Broadband Forum today announced Altice Labs and Calix as the first two vendors to be listed as part of its newly launched BBF.398 Grade Wi-Fi Program. Service providers and device manufacturers will be able to reduce the number of customer complaints they receive about poorly performing devices thanks to the latest performance test plan released by Broadband Forum.

Issue 2 of TR-398 can seamlessly validate the...

Repeatable Wi-Fi Testing is Key for Device Performance Validation

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Developing and implementing testing for Wi-Fi shares many of the same challenges you would expect in testing any wireless or RF technology. With the new TR-398 Issue 2 test plan, a strong focus has been on creating a repeatable set of test procedures, setup, and configurations. It’s been necessary to ensure the testing can produce repeatable pass or fail results from absolute performance requirements.

This focus sets the TR-398 testing apart from much of the other...

The UNH InterOperability Lab Expanding ‘Wi-Fi’ Performance Testing to Include New Broadband Forum TR-398 Issue 2 Test Plan and Wi-Fi 6 Requirements

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DURHAM, N.H., March 11, 2021 – The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance solutions for the networking industry, today announced an expansion of its “Wi-Fi®” performance testing services to now include the new Broadband Forum TR-398 Issue 2 test plan and Wi-Fi 6 requirements defined in the IEEE 802.11ax ™ standard . The testing is crucial for validating the consumer- and enterprise-grade IEEE 802.11 stations...

The UNH-IOL Test Sentinel Automated DSL and Gfast Tool Platform Now Supports Xena’s Valkyrie Platform

Durham, N.H., July 25, 2018 -- The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance solutions for the networking industry, announced their automated Gfast and DSL test tool, Test Sentinel , now supports selected Valkyrie Layer 2-3 test modules from Xena Networks. This allows companies to use Test Sentinel to configure traffic and run standardized testing via Xena’s Valkyrie test modules. Test Sentinel makes it easy for equipment manufacturers and service...