November 5, 2009 | Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunication solutions to operators around the world, today announced that it' s SAE (System Architecture Evolution) solution has successfully completed all the mandatory and optional tests on the TD-LTE trial network for 2010 Shanghai World Expo. The tests were conducted by China Mobile Research Institute and Shanghai Mobile, a subsidiary of China Mobile, to evaluate the LTE/SAE solutions among all the leading vendors for deploying the commercial TD-LTE network for the coming event.

The core network tests verified the functionalities of MME (Mobility Management Entity), Serving Gateway, PDN Gateway and the HSS (Home Subscriber Server). According to the result of the tests, Huawei is the only vendor with its commercial SAE solution that has successfully passed all 119 tests.

"We are honored to have the opportunity to participate in 2010 Shanghai World Expo, and fully confident to support its success through our advanced LTE/SAE network solutions." said Wang Gang, Director of China Marketing, Huawei Core Network, "The excellent performance of Huawei SAE solution in this test reflects our deep understanding and continuous investment in LTE technology, and the long-term commitment of providing world-leading mobile broadband solutions to operators worldwide."

As a partner of Shanghai Mobile, Huawei provided end-to-end network solutions for the TD-LTE trial, including mobile network, SAE, terminals, chips and transmission systems.