Keysight Technologies Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announced key executive appointments. Steve Yoon, current VP of Americas sales region, has been promoted to senior VP of global sales, replacing retiring Mark Wallace. Jason Kary, VP of treasury and investor relations, has been appointed senior VP and president of the Electronic Industrial Solutions Group, succeeding retiring Ee Huei Sin. Both appointees bring extensive industry experience and will report directly to CEO Satish Dhanasekaran to advance Keysight's software-centric solutions strategy.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) will showcase innovative electronic design and test solutions at electronica 2024 in Munich, Germany from November 12-15, 2024. Key demonstrations include the new InfiniiVision HD3 oscilloscope featuring 14-bit resolution and the PNA-X vector network analyzer. The company will present solutions across RF, digital, and power testing domains, alongside PathWave Design EDA software developments. The HD3 series offers four times signal resolution and half the noise floor compared to standard oscilloscopes, while the PNA-X analyzer features four RF sources and two low-noise receivers for enhanced component characterization.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has scheduled its fourth quarter 2024 financial results announcement for Tuesday, November 19, 2024, after market close. The company will hold a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) to discuss the results. Investors can access the call through a webcast on the company's investor relations website or by phone using the toll-free number 1-833-470-1428 or 1-404-975-4839 (access code 116445). A replay will be available for 90 days on Keysight's investor relations website.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) and Analog Devices (ADI) have partnered to develop a comprehensive test solution for Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link (GMSL2) devices. The collaboration focuses on creating Physical Medium Attachment test methods for GMSL2 interface, important for automotive serializer/deserializer technology in vehicle cameras and displays. The new capability, including forward and reverse transmit eye mask, will be showcased at electronica 2024. Keysight has integrated GMSL2 transmit and channel tests into its software solutions to address high-speed challenges, enabling faster testing and debugging of multi-gigabit GMSL designs for the automotive ecosystem.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) and Siemens EDA have collaborated to enhance wireless and defense system design efficiency. The integration between Keysight's Advanced Design System (ADS) and Siemens' Xpedition Enterprise suite enables seamless co-design of digital systems and RF circuits. This collaboration allows engineers to perform layout and manufacturing in Xpedition while conducting RF circuit and electromagnetic simulation in ADS.

The integration facilitates bidirectional data exchange between ADS and Xpedition Designer and Layout, eliminating manual library translation. This advancement is important for optimizing performance in 5G/6G communications, advanced radar systems, and electronic warfare applications. The new product is included in Keysight ADS 2025 and Siemens Xpedition Enterprise release 2409, supporting the digital transformation of engineering teams and accelerating design closure.

Keysight Technologies has enabled Pegatron 5G to test and validate its Open Radio Unit (O-RU) advanced energy savings features using ETSI-specified energy measurement methods. This was achieved using Keysight's Open Radio Access Network Architect Solutions (KORA). Pegatron 5G utilized Keysight's E-Plane ETSI Test Suites to evaluate the energy efficiency of its PR1450 O-RU solution, achieving a 40% reduction in power consumption while adhering to O-RAN energy saving requirements and ETSI measurement methods.

The capability was demonstrated at the India Mobile Congress 2024. This achievement will significantly reduce network operating costs and ensure compliance with environmental targets. Keysight's KORA solutions expedite the sustainable development and deployment of the O-RAN ecosystem, helping network operators reduce costs and contributing to environmental sustainability.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has introduced the PathWave Advanced Power Application Suite, a software platform designed to accelerate battery testing and design processes. This suite integrates three separate applications into a unified platform: IV Curve Measurement software, Advanced Power Control and Analysis, and Advanced Battery Test and Emulation.

The new platform aims to simplify battery testing and emulation by allowing engineers to generate dynamic current waveforms in real-time and seamlessly export data for battery profiles. Key benefits include:

• More accurate and repeatable tests
• Seamless data transfer between applications
• Flexible licensing based on connected instruments
• Streamlined workflows supporting more simultaneous channel outputs

This integration is designed to enhance usability, accelerate development cycles, and speed time to market for battery-related products.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has expanded its regenerative power system series with two new models, supporting power options of 20kW and 30kW at 500V. The release includes power priority, allowing seamless output power programming across the zero point when transitioning between positive and negative. These additions enhance testing capabilities for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy systems, supporting a wider range of applications including battery-powered solutions in agriculture, residential energy storage, and compact transportation.

The Keysight RP7900 series offers bi-directional, regenerative DC power supplies with integrated safety features. Key benefits include smooth transitions between sourcing and sinking, increased safety protection, flexible voltage and current combinations, enhanced testing speed, and highly accurate testing. The regenerative capability enables power to be returned to the grid cleanly, reducing energy consumption and cooling costs.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the Interconnect and Network Performance Tester 800GE Benchtop, a portable design and validation platform for testing AI, HPC, data center interconnects, and network infrastructure. This multiport, multi-user, and multi-speed system addresses the growing demand for 800GE Ethernet interconnects in AI and ML network infrastructure.

Key benefits include:

• Quiet, portable, and energy-efficient operation
• Increased test coverage with multi-user, multi-port, multi-speed capabilities
• Enhanced visibility through Keysight's IxExplorer software
• Realistic network traffic emulation using IxNetwork software
• Accelerated AI training time leveraging Keysight's AI data center solutions

The system supports all Ethernet speeds from 50GE to 800GE PAM4 for layers 1 through 3 on any port, offering a comprehensive solution for manufacturers and end-users of silicon chips, optical transceivers, cables, and network equipment.