TCL Uses LitePoint Test Solutions to Verify and Calibrate New Lines
of Smartphones
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
LitePoint,
a leading provider of wireless test solutions,
announced today that TCL
Communications has achieved breakthrough production volumes using
LitePoint technology to test and verify TCL’s new lines of innovative
smartphones.
“We are very pleased to work with LitePoint and their leading-edge
technology,” said Mr. Lv Well, senior vice president and TMC general
manager at TCL Communications. “The ability of LitePoint solutions to
deliver speed and high capacity throughput has helped us get our
products to market fast, meeting the extremely high demand for TCL
smartphones.”. Mr. Well stated that TCL shipped more than eight million
units of their 2G/3G handsets and 4G LTE-powered devices in November
alone.
TCL has deployed the LitePoint® IQxstream®
for high capacity testing of cellular technologies, and the LitePoint
IQ2010®
for connectivity in their smartphones. By testing four devices at the
same time, the efficiency of each individual test station was tripled,
significantly improving TCL’s manufacturing throughput.
“We are extremely pleased to be working with a leading wireless
innovator like TCL,” said Brad Robbins, COO at LitePoint. “Our focus is
to help our customers bring innovative, next-generation smartphones to
market quickly and cost effectively. We also congratulate TCL, as
Strategy Analytics announced that TCL became the world’s fifth largest
handset provider and the top ranked Chinese provider in Q4 of 2013.”
About LitePoint
LitePoint,
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teradyne,
Inc. (NYSE:TER), is based in Sunnyvale, California. The company
designs, develops and supports advanced wireless test solutions for
developers of wireless devices and consumer electronics, contract
manufacturers and wireless integrated circuit designers. LitePoint solutions
have enabled optimization and verification of the operation of more than
one billion wireless devices worldwide. LitePoint products
are used in development and high-volume manufacturing, providing its
customers with improved ROI, time-to-market, manufacturing yields, and
product quality. For more, go to www.litepoint.com.
About TCL Communication
TCL Communication (stock code: 02618.HK), together with its
subsidiaries, designs, manufactures and markets an expanding portfolio
of mobile and internet products worldwide under two key brands - TCL and
ALCATEL ONE TOUCH. The Group’s products are currently sold in China and
over 160 other countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle
East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, TCL
Communication operates its highly efficient manufacturing plant and R&D
centers in various provinces of the PRC. It employs over 11,000 people
in China, Hong Kong and overseas.
TCL Communication is one of the few companies in Hong Kong or China who
owns or licenses 2G, 2.5G, 2.75G, 3G and 4G patented technologies. It
has rich experience in research and development, and is able to
independently develop products and solutions for GSM, GPRS, EDGE, CDMA,
WCDMA, TD-SCDMA and FDD/TDD-LTE. For more information, please visit the
TCL Communications website at www.tclcom.com.
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LitePoint
Brad Poston, 408-456-5000
VP, Marketing
Communications
brad.poston@litepoint.com
www.litepoint.com
or
Teradyne,
Inc.
Andy Blanchard, 978-370-2425
VP, Corporate Communications
investorrelations@teradyne.com
Source: LitePoint