Full name of OTIC: Asia & Pacific OTIC in Singapore
8 Somapah Road – Singapore – Singapore - 487372
Name: Binbin Chen
Phone: +65 6303 6691
E-mail: Binbin_chen@sutd.edu.sg
Responsibilities / duties: OTIC reference contact person
Singapore University of Technology and Design
The Asia & Pacific OTIC in Singapore is hosted by Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). It serves as South-East Asia’s open RAN R&D hub and gateway to the global Open RAN ecosystem. SUTD is a research-intensive university established in 2010. It hosts Singapore’s national Future Communications R&D Programme (FCP). Under FCP, SUTD has setup a Future Communications Connectivity (FCC) lab that is equipped with a multi-vendor end-to-end O-RAN-based 5G network testbed infrastructure. The Asia & Pacific OTIC in Singapore is co-located with FCC lab. It offers state-of-the-art comprehensive O-RAN testing, integration, and certification / badging services.
The Asia & Pacific OTIC in Singapore offers comprehensive testing services in both laboratory environment and field setup to our clients. Leveraging its state-of-the-art testing infrastructure (including O-RU conformance test suite, UE emulator, RU emulator, 5G Core emulator, security and energy efficiency test suite, RIC test suite, outdoor drone arena, and NR/IoT NTN gNB emulator), it provides O-RAN conformance certification and interoperability / end-to-end badging testing services based on O-RAN test specifications. It also provides O-RAN integration and consultation support. It successfully hosted the first global OTIC summit in 2023 and the first O-RAN PlugFest in Southeast Asia in Spring 2024.
Type of award | Interface under test | Device under test | RAT under test |
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O-RAN Certificate | Open Fronthaul | O-RU | 5G NR |
O-RAN Certificate | Open Fronthaul | O-DU | 5G NR |
O-RAN Certificate | Open Fronthaul | O-DU/O-CU | 5G NR |
O-RAN IOT Badge | Open Fronthaul | O-RU, O-DU/O-CU | 5G NR |
O-RAN E2E Badge | N/A | O-RU/O-DU/O-CU | 5G NR |