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Keysight Technologies has announced new automotive serializer/deserializer (SerDes) test applications aimed at enhancing design verification for high-speed automotive interfaces. The solutions support MIPI A-PHY and Automotive SerDes Alliance standards and were developed in collaboration with Sony Semiconductor Solutions and Rosenberger. These applications facilitate automatic configuration of test equipment, ensuring reliability and conformance with evolving automotive standards. This advancement positions Keysight as a key player in supporting automotive technological innovations.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has introduced advanced channel emulation solutions designed to enhance the performance verification of 5G network infrastructure, particularly for massive MIMO and mmWave technologies. The new toolsets facilitate rigorous testing of open RAN equipment under real-world conditions, addressing challenges related to signal fading caused by urban environments. These innovations will aid network equipment manufacturers and mobile operators in achieving optimal quality of service.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announced the promotion of Kailash Narayanan to president of its Communications Solutions Group, effective immediately. Narayanan will oversee a global business worth $3.3 billion, focusing on design and test solutions for communications, including 5G technologies. Previously led by Satish Dhanasekaran, who is now COO, Narayanan's promotion aims to enhance Keysight's delivery of innovative 5G solutions and accelerate growth across various sectors.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) will report its fourth quarter fiscal 2021 financial results on November 22, 2021, after market close. The announcement covers the period ending October 31, 2021. Investors can access the live webcast of the earnings call at www.investor.keysight.com at 4:30 p.m. ET. Keysight's revenues reached $4.2 billion in fiscal year 2020, serving diverse markets like communications, aerospace, and defense.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announces it is the first company approved by the Global Certification Forum for 5G new radio (NR) protocol conformance test cases based on 3GPP Release 16 specifications. This milestone, confirmed at an October meeting, allows device vendors to quickly verify designs that enhance 5G network coverage, capacity, and security. Keysight's S8704A Protocol Conformance Toolset was key in achieving this approval. The initial test cases enable validation of self-organizing network features and are expected to aid in optimizing network performance for various applications.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has partnered with FSMLabs to launch TimeKeeper, an enterprise-class clock synchronization and time distribution platform. This solution is critical for organizations in regulated industries like financial trading, where accurate timestamps are essential. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency emphasizes the importance of time accuracy in cybersecurity. TimeKeeper enhances Keysight's portfolio with advanced time synchronization capabilities, targeting markets such as financial services, and is available as a Software as a Service (SaaS).

Keysight Technologies, a leading technology firm, has announced the installation of its largest rooftop solar panel array in Penang, Malaysia, with an estimated completion date in Spring 2022. This 5.8 MW solar installation will produce around 7.9 million kWh of energy annually, addressing over 16% of the site’s energy consumption. The project aligns with Keysight's goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2040 and demonstrates its commitment to sustainability by potentially reducing carbon emissions by 5,000 metric tons in the first year.

Keysight Technologies announced a virtual event titled Live from the Lab on October 28, 2021, featuring guest speaker Steve Wozniak. The event aims to explore the impact of artificial intelligence in software test automation, highlighting its capacity to reduce costs and improve user experience. With sessions led by Keysight executives, attendees will gain insights into simplifying testing across platforms using AI and digital twin technology. The event will begin at 9:00 AM PST.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has acquired SCALABLE Network Technologies, a leader in communications network simulation. This acquisition enhances Keysight's 5G and cybersecurity capabilities, providing advanced simulation solutions for various networks including 5G, IoT, and satellite. SCALABLE's tools are crucial for predicting cyber resilience and network performance, aligning with Keysight's goal of delivering innovative, software-centric solutions. The transaction does not materially impact Keysight's guidance for the current quarter or fiscal year 2021.