Calabasas, CA, December 07, 2010 — Ixia today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC), a global integrated media company, in conjunction with Crossfire Media, has recognized Ixia’s LTE service quality validation solutionas a recipient of the 4GWE 2010 LTE Visionary Award. Ixia’s test solution is the world’s first to verify the service quality of an LTE network using real-world mobile subscriber modeling and sophisticated metrics to measure subscribers’ quality of experience (QoE).

Ixia is the leader in multi-dimensional testing for network capacity planning. Ixia’s wireless testing solutions accelerate the deployment and quality of mobile data services end-to-end – from the LTE wireless access, through the mobile backhaul, and evolved packet core (EPC). It is the only solution to support real-world mobile subscriber modeling and sophisticated QoE metrics, including perceptual voice and video quality scoring, connection latency, web page transaction performance, and file download rates. All of Ixia’s products offer a high level of scalability – capable of emulating realistic large city traffic.

“Our LTE service quality validation solution ensures the customer experience on large scale LTE networks before they go live. Ixia continuously strives to provide our customers with the most advanced, innovative, and reliable testing solutions for mobile data networks,” said Joe Zeto, senior manager of market development at Ixia. “TMC’s 4GWE LTE Vision award is further validation of Ixia’s progressive leadership in LTE test solutions.”

“Ixia’s achievements in advancing 4G through LTE development is worthy of being selected as recipient of the 4GWE LTE Visionary Award,” said Carl Ford, co-founder and community developer, Crossfire Media. “Ixia is an innovator and one to watch for the next evolution of solutions.”

“It is an honor to bestow Ixiawith this award. Their contribution toward the future of mobile broadband is commendable,” stated Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. “I look forward to more innovation from Ixia in the future.”