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May 12, 2010 - Torrent 7100 Wins WiMAX Distinction Award
Mobile Metrics is honored to announce that the Torrent 7100 WiMAX Test System has won the
Internet Telephony WiMAX Distinction Award for 2010 for exceptional WiMAX solutions.
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April 18, 2010 - Mobile WiMAX Airlink Tests Successful at 10MHz
Mobile Metrics is pleased to announce today that it has that it has successfully sent and received
OFDMA frames at 2.5GHz under 10MHz channelization.
March 1, 2010 - Torrent 5100 V 4.6 Released
To allow testing of Diameter billing servers the Torrent 5100 has been augmented to support
testing the Diameter protocol. Although the new Diameter implementation in the Torrent 5100 is
highly flexible and configurable, the initial release focuses only on Diameter Credit Control.
January 19, 2010 - Mobile WiMAX Airlink Tests Successful at 5MHz
After countless hours of R&D, Mobile Metrics is pleased to announce today that it has successfully
sent and received OFDMA frames at 2.5GHz under 5MHz channelization.
December 21, 2009 - Torrent 5100 V 4.5 Released
To allow acceptence testing of Push-to-Talk services at one of the worlds largest
operators providing service to over 100M subscribers, the Torrent 5100 was enhanced to
support a proprietary version of PoC with enhanced VoIP specific KPIs.
September 30, 2009 - Torrent 5100 V 4.0 Released
To allow testing of charging gateways, Mobile Metrics has augmented the Torrent 5100,
with new functionality which allows comprehensive functional and load testing of CGFs.
Generation of both G-CDRs as well as S-CDRs is specifically supported as are other CDR
types, and CDR fields are highly configurable through an innovative new message
configurability framework introduced in this release.
June 8, 2009 - Mobile WiMAX MS and BS Baseband Developed
Having identified limitations in preformance and flexibility with 3rd party baseband implementations,
Mobile Metrics announced today that it had completed development of a new Mobile WiMAX /
802.16e OFDMA-PHY implementation for both base stations and mobile stations for use on
both the Torrent 7240 and AirScan 750, and that these implementations had been successfully
tested with both control procedures such as network entry as well as various data plane
procedures.
May 7, 2009 - Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System Version 3.0 Released
Our flagship product, the Torrent 5100 was released in 2005, and in our latest 3.0 release,
a number of new features have been added in from the Torrent 7000 series, most notably
graphical tracing with full protocol support for GTP R99 and R97.
August 24, 2008 - WiMAX Forum Selects AirScan 750 as Official WiMAX Protocol Monitor
Mobile Metrics is honored to announce that the AirScan 750 has been selected by the
WiMAX Forum to play an important role in the certification process. Commenting on the
selection, Ed Agais, Chairman, Certification Working Group, WiMAX Forum said
"The AirScan 750 is a welcome addition to the WiMAX Forum's infrastructure interoperability test bed.
Mobile Metrics has demonstrated leadership in helping with the test bed and
other interoperability tasks. The AirScan 750 will play a key role in
helping ensure compliance with multi-platform WiMAX netowrks."
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August 15, 2008 - Torrent 7100 Version 4.0 Released
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of Version 4.0 of the Torrent 7100 which includes
graphical tracing, VLAN tagging, DSCP marking, enhanced service flow support (32DL+32UL), sniffer file import,
and more.
April 1, 2008 - Mobile Metrics exhibits at CTIA 2008
At this year's CTIA show in Las Vegas we demonstrated the the ground-breaking Torrent 7220 and
were honored to co-chaired the Sky Radio Wireless Insider Roundtable with Steve Glagow of
Orange / France Telecom, and to give multiple television interviews. Overall, the show was
quite a success for us, and we extend our sincere thanks to all of our visitors and the
folks in the media who made it turn out that way.


March 31, 2008 - Torrent 7220 Released
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of the Torrent 7220, which provides
functional, stress, and performance testing for 802.16e Mobile WiMAX base stations,
and which also allows for mobile station testing as it provides a complete end-to-end
WiMAX ecosystem. ..
March 31, 2008 - AirScan 750 Announced
Mobile Metrics announced the May availability of the AirScan 750, a protocol
analyzer specifically designed to monitor numerous WiMAX interfaces.
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October 31, 2007 - Torrent 7100 Version 3.0 Released
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of a significant extension
to the world's first commercial test system for WiMAXTM ASN Gateways and CSNs, the Torrent 7100 WTS. The 3.0 release of
the Torrent 7100 increases its industry-leading capacity and builds upon its reputation as the product most closely aligning
with the current WiMAX Forum's NWG specifications. ..
September 26, 2007 - Wireshark Tracing Support
Mobile Metrics announced today that it has updated Wireshark with the capability
of tracing WiMAX traffic on the R6, R4 and R3 interfaces. This capability will be generally available in the next Wireshark
release (0.99.7), but is also available now in the development stream...
March 27, 2007 - Mobile Metrics is pleased to have participated in CTIA 2007
This year's CTIA trade show was held in Orlando Florida and featured keynote addresses by
President George Bush, Sr. and President Bill Clinton. We were very pleased to have
played a small part in this event and wish to extend our thanks to all of the folks that
stopped by to visit with us.


March 16, 2007 - Torrent 7100 WTS Version 2.0 Release Available
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of a significant extension to the world's first
commercial test system for WiMAX ASN Gateways and CSNs, the Torrent 7100 WTS. The 2.0 release of the Torrent
7100 adds Proxy Mobile IP support, update of its Client Mobile IP implementation to the March 2007 NWG
specifications, and the ability to test conformance of customer equipment against the new NWG
specifications..
March 16, 2007 - Torrent 7200 WTS Version 1.0 Release Available
Mobile Metrics has released the Torrent 7200 for WiMAX Base Station testing system. The 1.0 release of the
Torrent 7200 offers the most strenuous application traffic testing of WiMAX Base Stations available,
saturating a Base Station with the traffic of thousands of simulated mobiles...
March 16, 2007 - Torrent 4100 XTS Version 1.0 Release Available
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of a new testing system, the Torrent 4100 XTS, which
simulates the actions of hundreds of thousands of mobiles entering a WiFi, Mobile IP or other
IP network...
September 19, 2006 - Torrent 7100 WiMAX Test System Released
Mobile Metrics announced the immediate availability of the world's first commerical test sytem
for WiMAX Gateway and CSNs. The Torrent 7100 features traffic and conformance testing
capability for the ASN (Access Service Network) Gateway and the CSN (Connectivity Service Network).
August 15, 2006 - Torrent 5100 GTS Version 2.0 Release Available
Mobile Metrics announced the availability of Release 2.0 of its Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System (GTS).
With numerous enhancements and new features, the Torrent 5100 pushes forward the state of the art in wireless
traffic testing..
May 1, 2006 - Torrent 7100 WiMAX Test System Announced
We are pleased to announce forthcoming availability of the Torrent 7100 WiMAX Test System, which
features the rich test suites and industry-leading capabilities of the Torrent 5100 GTS.
This system will focus on testing ASN Gateways, CSN, and Convergence nodes and will be
available in 3Q06.
March 29, 2006 - Torrent 5100 GTS Version 1.2 Maintenance Release Available
Version 1.2 of the Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System is now available featuring a new test execution
dash board that our users really like, along with a number of general enhancements, and a beta release of
the Blackberry™ always-on feature.
January 14, 2006 - Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System Version 2.0 Announced
With a number of new industry leading features the 2.0 release of Torrent 5100 GTS is scheduled
for late April of 2006. Some of the new features include support for Blackberry™ always-on support and
support for the simulation of other leading brands. The 2.0 release will also feature an extensive set
of turn-key tests that allow you to comprehensively test a GGSN with the click of a button and which
demonstrate the power and flexibility of Torrent's programmable test case interface.
September 12, 2005 - Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System Version 1.1 Officially Released
Version 1.1 of the Torrent 5100 GGSN Test System is now availabile
with numerous exclusive and industry leading features including full test case and test suite automation
and automatic upgrade support. The new release features a full TCP/IP stack built into each
mobile with support for HTTP, SMTP, POP3, FTP, MMS, WAP (1.2/2.0), DNS, Ping, and UDP
echo built in, as well as support for IP fragmentation, detailed hierarchical statistics, and
numerous other features.
March 16, 2005 - Mobile Metrics is pleased to have participated in CTIA 2005
CTIA is the world's biggest wireless trade show and was held in New Orleans for 2005.
The response we received was beyond our expectations and we wish to extend our thanks to all of
you who stopped by and visited with us.
[Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of that region as they recover from the aftermath
of both hurricanes Katrina and Rita.]


February 20, 2005 - MTS-5100 performance specs climb even higher
In recent tests on the A1000 hardware platform (pictured below), the MTS-5100 Mobile Traffic Simulator
performed at over 40,000 activations per second with bearer at well over 500Mbps.

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Torrent 7100 Wins WiMAX
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Mobile WiMAX 10MHz Channelization Successfully Demonstrated
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Faster time to market
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Interoperability confidence
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Improved product quality and robustness
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Reduced field outages
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Tools to help isolate and solve difficult problems
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Reduced development and test costs
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