Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced that KT Corporation, formerly Korea Telecom, a South Korean mobile operator, has selected Keysight's 5G device test solution to verify advanced 5G new radio (NR) features critical in delivering 5G services. KT is committed to delivering quality nation-wide 5G connectivity services to consumers and businesses. The two companies initiated a collaboration more than five years ago to advance the development of 5G technology.

KT selected Keysight's Protocol Research & Development (R&D) Toolset to accelerate the launch of 5G mobile devices that support the latest 5G NR specifications defined by 3GPP, the global standards organization. This includes 3GPP Release 16 specifications, which device makers use to support advanced 5G features.