2. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 1 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 1 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING Bluetooth Compliance Testing

3. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 2 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Overview  Differences between 802.11 /Bluetooth  Why ?  Is there a Qualification  Who ?  Controls the process  What ?  Is tested  How ?  Can the Qualification be obtained  Do I perform the tests

4. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 3 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Differences 802.11/Bluetooth 802.11  One to One connection  Always on  Non hopping  Higher data rate  Currently up to 11 MBps  Features  Only IP  Approach  Define standard  Let market work out issues Bluetooth  One to seven parallel connection  Only on when used  Fast hopping 1600 hops/s  Restricted data rate  Currently 1MB gross datarate  Special Features  Serial, Parallel, Audio, IP, customizable  Approach  Defined Specification and req. Tests  Work out a common base before marketed

5. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 4 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 4 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING WHY ?

6. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 5 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Global Market Qualification Program Regulatory Approval Bluetooth Devices & 'License to sell' Qualification / TA

7. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 6 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Qualification Program Regulatory Type Approval Bluetooth Devices Protocol & Profile Tests RF Tests ETSI TS & EN FCC ICES, VCCI,... Qualification vs. TA

8. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 7 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 WHY ?  Technology Requirements:  Technology verification  Compatibility, Interoperability  Marketing  Regulatory requirements:  Health / Safety Standards  Local spectrum use regulations e.g. FCC,ETSI  Licensing

9. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 8 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 8 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING WHO ?

10. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 9 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 SIG Organization

11. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 10 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 SIG Organization Qualification Review Board (BQRB) BTAB BQA BQB BQTF Bluetooth Technical Advisory Board Information exchange and forum for problems related to testing and qualification Bluetooth Qualification Administrator Acts on behalf of BQRB BQA@Bluetooth.com Bluetooth Qualification Body Checks declarations, review test reports Bluetooth Qualification Test Facility Accredited to perform category A conformance tests Bluetooth Qualification Review Board Sets and maintains qualification policy

12. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 11 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 11 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING WHAT ?

13. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 12 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 SIG Test Specifications Interoperability Testing (Product versus Product) Application Profiles Part K2: SDAP Interoperability Part K3: Cordless Interoperability Part K4: Intercom Interoperability Part K6: Headset Interoperability Part K7: Dial-up Networking Interoperability Part K8: Fax Interoperability Part K13: Synchronization Profile Interoperability Conformance Testing (Testing versus Reference Systems) Radio Frequency Part A-E: RF Conformance -Provisional Part A: RF Conformance Protocols Part B: BB Conformance Part C: LM Conformance Part D: L2CAP Conformance Part E: SDP Conformance Profiles Part K1: GAP Conformance Part K5: SPP Conformance

14. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 13 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 SIG Test Case reference list Test Specifications Test case categories

15. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 14 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 SIG Testing Four test categories, A-D, are described in the Test Case Reference List (TCRL) tables:  Category A: This test case is fully validated and commercially available. This testcase is mandatory and shall be performed at a BQTF.  Category B : This test case shall be performed and a declaration with evidence is required. The instructions given in the test specification shall be followed.  Category C: Bluetooth products can be tested using standard test equipment by the manufacturer or BQTF. The test case shall be performed  Category D: A preliminary test case with no official qualification value. The purpose of this status is to inform any manufactorer about an upcoming test case.

16. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 15 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 15 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING HOW ?

17. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 16 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 HOW ?  Process  RF Test  Equipment setup  Types of test  Protocol  Black box  Control  Reference implementation  TTCN

18. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 17 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 17 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING HOW - Process

19. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 18 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Qualification process Manufacturer (Adopter) BQB BQA BQTF List of BQTFs,BQBs,... Test Specs, TCRL,... performs cat. A test cases conf. and interop. Product tested by BQTF DoC / Compliance Folder reviewed by BQB Test Reports checked by BQB Qualified product list (QPL) ICS & IXIT Test plan performs cat. B test declares cat. C test

20. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 19 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 www.bluetooth.com/dev/qual.bodies.asp

21. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 20 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 www.bluetooth.com/dev/qual.facil.asp

22. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 21 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 21 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING HOW - RF Test setup

23. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 22 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 RF Test Purposes Transmitter  Output power  Power density  Power control  TX output spectrum (3)  Modulation characteristics  Initial carrier frequency tolerance  Carrier frequency drift  Out of band spurious emissions Receiver  Sensitivity - single slot packets  Sensitivity - multi slot packets  C/I performance  Blocking performance  Intermodulation performance  Maximum input level

24. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 23 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Example: Test Case Parameterisation RX Tests: WS Co-channel rejection IS freq. Adjacent channel rejection IS Intermodulation rejection IS Blocking

25. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 24 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 RF Test System

26. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 25 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 RF Test System Qualification and Type Approval  TS8960 –Fully compliant to Bluetooth RF test specification –Testmode signalling –All 16 test cases implemented (test spec V0.9 as of Jan 01) –Variation of parameters / creation of own test cases possible –Acceptance of validation: Beginning of 2001

27. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 26 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 RF Test Purposes TP naming conventions: TP/ / - - FunctionTRM Transmitter test TRC Transceiver test RCV Receiver test Type of testingCA Capability BV Valid Behavior BI Invalid Behavior sequencial #Test Purpose Number ScopeC Conformance test, performend on dedicated Bluetooth Test System E Early product test, performed on standard equipment I Interoperability testing performend as product to product testing

28. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 27 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Transmitter Test Purposes  TRM/CA/04/CTX Output Spectrum - Frequency Range –Verification if the emissions inside the operating frequency range are within the limits –@ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  TRM/CA/05/CTX Output Spectrum - 20 dB Bandwidth –Verification if the emissions inside the operating frequency range are within the limits –@ 3 frequencies @ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  TRM/CA/06/CTX Output Spectrum - Adjacent channel power –Verification if the emissions inside the operating frequency range are within the limits –@ all channels for 3 frequencies @ n&e test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off

29. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 28 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Transmitter Test Purposes  TRM/CA/01/COutput power –Verification of the maximum peak and average RF output power –3 frequencies @ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping on  TRM/CA/02/CPower density –Verification of the maximum power density –@ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping on  TRM/CA/03/CPower control –Verification ot the TX power control (if supported) –Initial condition and test procedure like Output power

30. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 29 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Transmitter Testpurposes  TRM/CA/07/CModulation Characteristics –Verification of the modulation index –@ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  TRM/CA/08/CInitial Carrier Frequency Tolerance –Verification of the transmitter carrier frequency accuracy –@ 3 frequencies @ all frequencies @ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping on / off  TRM/CA/09/CCarrier Frequency Drift –Verification of the transmitter centre frequency drift within a packet –@ 3 frequencies @ all frequencies @ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping on / off

31. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 30 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Transceiver Test Purposes  TRC/CA/01/COut-of-Band Spurious Emissions –Verification if the emissions outside the operating frequency range are within the limits –ETS 300 328 –Conducted from antenna port - 30 MHz to 12,75 GHz –Radiated from cabinet - 30 MHz to 12,75 GHz (signal. via cable) –Radiated from EUT - 30 MHz to 12,75 GHz (signal. via airlink) –FCC Part15.247 –Conducted from antenna port - 30 MHz to 25 GHz –Radiated from EUT - 30 MHz to 25 GHz –Conducted measurements @ normal & extreme test conditions –Radiated measurements @ normal test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off

32. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 31 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Receiver Test Purposes  RCV/CA/01/CSensitivity - single slot packets –The sensitivity is tested using a non-ideal transmitter. The EUT must meet the required sensitivity for this non ideal signal –@ 3 frequencies @ normal & extreme test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  RCV/CA/02/CSensitivity - multi slot packet –Like RCV/CA/01/C  RCV/CA/03/CC/I performance –Verification of the receivers performance in presence co-/adjacent channel interference –wanted signal @ 3 frequencies / interfering signals @ all frequencies @ normal test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off

33. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 32 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Receiver Test Purposes  RCV/CA/04/CBlocking performance –Verification of the receivers performance in presence of interference –Wanted signal @ 1 frequency / interfering signal @ 30 MHz to 12,75 GHz –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  RCV/CA/05/CIntermodulation performance –Verification of the receivers intermodulation characteristics –Wanted signal @ 3 frequencies - 2 interfering signals @ normal test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off  RCV/CA/06/CMaximum input level –Verification of the receivers performance –@ 3 frequencies @ normal test conditions –EUT in test mode loop back, hopping off

34. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 33 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 33 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING HOW - Protocol Test

35. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 34 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Protocol Test Requirements  Tester Requirements  Test Methods  Reference Tests

36. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 35 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Protocol Tester Concept  All layers in software (no baseband chips)  Availability of all interlayer communications via SAP – Service Access Points  Simulation of master and slave modes

37. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 36 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Basic Layer Testing  Local test method System Under Test RF Upper Interface RS232 / UART / USB / TCP/IP PTW60 LM PDUs L2CAP PDUs LC PDUs LM RF SAP LC-PH SAP L2CAP-LC SAP LM SAP LM-LC ETS LC / LM / L2CAP LC L2CAP SAPs L2CAP L2CAP-LM

38. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 37 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Profile Testing  Remote test method System Under Test RF PTW60 LC PDUs RFCOMM PDUs L2CAP PDUs LM PDUs SDP PDUs ETS GAP / SPP / SDP LM RF SAP LC-PH SAP L2CAP-LC SAP LM SAP L2CAP-LM SAP LM-LC LC L2CAP SAPs L2CAP

39. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 38 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Point of Control and Observation (PCO)!

40. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 39 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 TTCN Example

41. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 40 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 TTCN Test Suite - Test Case  Abstract Test Case (ATC) A complete and independent specification of the action required to achieve a specific test purpose –starting in a stable state –ending in a stable state  Abstract Test Suite (ATS) A test suite composed of ATCs  Executable Test Case (ETC) A realization of a ATC  Executable Test Suite (ETS) A set composed of ETCs

42. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 41 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 TTCN....c.hmake TTCN Compiler Syntax check TTCN Editor ATC ATS (TTCN.gr / TTCN.mp) Semantic check ETC ETS.o C Compiler Simulator Library Protocol Library System specific part LT interface

43. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 42 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 TTCN Trace

44. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 43 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Sample – PTW60

45. 2 MAR | Re | 08/00 | 44 RSA-Be|13-Dec-01 | 44 BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING The goal of all this ?

46. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 45 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 qualweb.opengroup.org/Template.cfm

47. BLUETOOTH COMPLIANCE TESTING RSA-Be. |13-Dec-01 | 46 Overview Chapter 1 WHY ? Chapter 2 WHO ? Chapter 3 WHAT ? Chapter 4 HOW ? Chapter 5 Bio Karsten Beckmann is the manager of test & measurement systems for Rhode & Schwarz and operates from Tektronix in Beaverton, Oregon. Beckmann holds an EE from the Technical University in Munich, Germany. Rohde & Schwarz’ test and measurement products are marketed and supported in North America by Tektronix under a strategic alliance formed in 1993.