The M208 Base Station Tester is a compact, high-performance testing solution designed for validating 5G and GSM/LTE mobile network base stations. Supporting up to 8 User Equipment (UE) simultaneously, this device is perfect for small-scale functional testing, performance evaluation, and automated regression testing in laboratory or field environments. With its compact design, powerful capabilities, and excellent cost-performance ratio, the M208 is the ideal entry point into 5G base station testing.
M208 Core Specifications
Compact Yet Powerful
- Shielding: ≥70 dB
- UE Capacity: 8 5G UEs
- Max Throughput: 5 Gbps
- Modem Chip: Qualcomm or MediaTek
- RF Ports: 4 or 8 ports
- Frequency Bands: 5G NR Sub-6 GHz
Detailed Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Shielding Effectiveness | ≥70 dB high-shielding design |
| UE Capacity | 8 built-in 5G UEs |
| Chipset | Qualcomm or MediaTek modem chip |
| Max Throughput | 5 Gbps |
| Frequency Support | 5G NR (Sub-6 GHz), optional LTE/UMTS |
| RF Ports | 4-port or 8-port options |
| Dimensions | 44×37×12 cm (L×W×H) |
| Weight | Approx. 10 kg |
| Power | 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Why Choose M208?
1. Compact and Portable Design
The M208 features a compact design measuring just 44×37×12 cm and weighing approximately 10 kg, making it perfect for laboratory environments and easy to move between testing sites. This portability makes the M208 ideal for field testing and on-site validation.
2. Excellent Cost-Performance Ratio
Compared to large-scale testing systems, the M208 provides professional 5G base station testing capabilities at a lower cost. The 8-UE capacity is sufficient for most functional testing and small-scale capacity testing scenarios, making it ideal for startup teams and small-to-medium enterprises.
3. Professional-Grade Shielding Performance
Despite its compact size, the M208 still provides ≥70 dB shielding effectiveness, comparable to larger equipment. This ensures a clean testing environment for more accurate and reliable test results.
4. Complete Testing Capabilities
The M208 supports 5G NR (Sub-6 GHz) frequency bands with optional LTE/UMTS support, enabling comprehensive testing from functional verification to performance evaluation. The 5 Gbps throughput capability is sufficient to address most 5G testing scenarios.
Applicable Scenarios
- Functional Validation Testing: 5G base station basic function and protocol compliance testing
- Small-Scale Capacity Testing: Base station performance evaluation in 8-UE environments
- Regression Testing: Automated functional verification after software updates
- R&D Laboratories: Daily testing during 5G product development
- Education & Training: 5G technology training and teaching demonstrations
- On-Site Demonstrations: Customer site product demonstrations and validation
M208 vs. M240: How to Choose?
Vankom offers two base station testers to meet different scale testing requirements:
| Comparison Item | M208 | M240 |
|---|---|---|
| UE Capacity | 8 UEs | 64 UEs |
| Throughput | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Best For | Functional testing, small-scale testing | Large-scale capacity testing |
| Scalability | Standalone device | Cascading supported |
| Best User | Startups, SMEs | Large labs, equipment vendors |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does M208 work with MUTA software?
Yes, the M208 is fully compatible with the MUTA Integrated Control System. Through MUTA software, you can achieve comprehensive control of the M208, including test case management, automated execution, and detailed report generation.
Is 8-UE capacity sufficient?
For most functional testing and small-scale capacity testing scenarios, 8 UEs is sufficient. The M208 is particularly suitable for early product development stages, functional validation, and regression testing. If you need larger-scale capacity testing, consider the M240 Base Station Tester (64 UEs).
Is M208 deployment and operation complex?
The M208 is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring a plug-and-play concept. Standard deployment takes only 1-2 days, and our technical team provides complete installation guidance and operation training to ensure your team can get started quickly.
Get Your M208 Base Station Tester
The M208 Base Station Tester is the ideal choice for entering the 5G base station testing field. Its compact design, powerful capabilities, and excellent cost-performance ratio will help you efficiently complete various 5G base station testing tasks.
Contact Vankom today for:
- Detailed M208 product specifications and pricing
- Free technical consultation
- Product demonstration and trial opportunities
- Comprehensive after-sales technical support
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