VIAVI Unveils CX200 for Mission-Critical Radio Infrastructure Field Testing

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VIAVI Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAV) has unveiled the CX200 infrastructure field tester, a new handheld instrument designed for testing, maintaining, and troubleshooting mission-critical radio networks. The device will be showcased at IWCE 2025 (March 19-20).

The CX200 features VIAVI's automated test applications, trusted by radio manufacturers worldwide, and includes new capabilities like cable sweeps and site surveys. Key features include a large color touchscreen with browser-like interface, lightweight compact chassis, customizable color-coded meters, built-in Cable and Antenna Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, and cloud-based StrataSync integration.

This launch addresses the evolving global public safety radio market, which currently uses technologies like P25 in North America and TETRA in Europe, while transitioning towards secure cellular technology for mission-critical communications.

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• Launch of new product expanding VIAVI's radio testing portfolio
• Product addresses growing market needs in public safety radio infrastructure
• Automated features reduce testing time and human error
• Versatile functionality catering to diverse customer segments

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CHANDLER, Ariz., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today introduced the CX200 infrastructure field tester, a handheld instrument to simplify technicians' work and minimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) when testing, maintaining and troubleshooting mission-critical radio networks. The CX200 will be on display at the International Wireless Communications Expo 2025 (IWCE), March 19-20 at VIAVI Booth #1121.

The global public safety radio market currently relies on dedicated technologies such as Project 25 (P25) in North America and Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) in Europe, while transitioning towards secure cellular technology to supplement mission-critical data and voice communications. Field technicians tasked with deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting the complex public safety infrastructure are in need of comprehensive, user-friendly and intuitive tools to allow them to complete their work accurately and quickly.

The CX200 incorporates the industry-leading suite of VIAVI automated test applications, trusted by radio manufacturers and service centers worldwide to ensure fast, repeatable and accurate test and alignment. Individual and overall pass or fail flags further simplify go/no-go testing, helping to eliminate errors. In addition, the CX200 delivers the most compact form factor yet while enabling critical new functions for on-site infrastructure testing, including cable sweeps and site surveys.

"We are proud to once again announce our latest Radio Test Set at IWCE," said Wayne Wong, Director of Product Management, Radio Test, VIAVI. "The CX200 is the latest addition to our comprehensive portfolio which allows us to cater to a diverse range of customers, from budget-conscious smaller operations to those with critical infrastructure and production requirements, as well as to our traditional radio shop customers. By addressing every use case with targeted solutions, we strengthen our competitive edge and reaffirm our leadership in the radio testing industry."

Product Features

• A large color touchscreen, paired with an innovative, browser-like user interface, lets technicians quickly navigate between test setups.
• Designed with a lightweight and compact chassis, ideal for both field technicians and lab bench applications
• Large, customizable color-coded meters for at-a-glance test verification.
• Built-in Cable and Antenna Analyzer for easy infrastructure cable and antenna testing.
• Full featured Spectrum Analyzer to perform site surveys and locate interference.
• VIAVI Auto-Test applications for all major LMR and PMR radios to reduce test time and eliminate user error.
• Cloud-based VIAVI StrataSync integration for asset, configuration and data management.
• VIAVI Smart Access Anywhere allows the test set to be remotely controlled using Windows, Android and iOS applications.

About VIAVI
VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications. Learn more about VIAVI at www.viavisolutions.com. Follow us on VIAVI Perspectives, LinkedIn and YouTube.

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FAQ

What are the key features of VIAV's new CX200 infrastructure field tester?

The CX200 features a large color touchscreen, lightweight chassis, color-coded meters, Cable and Antenna Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, automated test applications, and cloud-based StrataSync integration.

How does the VIAV CX200 help reduce testing errors?

The CX200 uses automated test applications and individual/overall pass-fail flags for go/no-go testing, helping eliminate errors and ensure fast, repeatable, accurate testing.

When will VIAV showcase the CX200 infrastructure field tester?

VIAVI will showcase the CX200 at the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) 2025, March 19-20, at Booth #1121.

What markets does the VIAV CX200 infrastructure field tester target?

The CX200 targets diverse customers including budget-conscious operations, critical infrastructure needs, production requirements, and traditional radio shop customers.