Test station for testing wireless electronic devices

1. A testing station for testing wireless network devices, comprising:

a control system configured to control parallel testing of the wireless network devices;

a plurality of computing devices in communication with the control system, the plurality of computing devices are configured to perform testing of each of the wireless network devices in response to commands from the control system; and

a plurality of testing chambers configured to isolate the wireless network devices from outside radio frequency signals, wherein the plurality of testing chambers are located on nested platforms of the testing station, and wherein each of the plurality of testing chambers include a retractable cover for inserting and removing each of the wireless network devices, the retractable cover comprising a plurality of slats that are rotationally attached to each other by a hinge.

2. The testing station according to claim 1 , further comprising:

adapters within each of the plurality of testing chambers and in communication with the plurality of computing devices for communicating with each of the wireless network devices.

3. The testing station according to claim 2 , wherein the adapters physically connect to each of the wireless network devices.

4. The testing station according to claim 2 , wherein the adapters communicate with each of the wireless network devices through a wireless connection.

5. The testing station according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of testing chambers include at least an absorption layer and a reflective layer.

6. The testing station according to claim 1 , further comprising:

one or more peripherals in communication with the control system for receiving input from a user; and

a display in communication with the control system for displaying test information for each of the wireless network devices.

7. The testing station according to claim 1 , further comprising sliding arms configured to enable a sliding movement of at least a portion of the nested platforms.

8. The testing station according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of testing chambers include a window for viewing testing of the wireless network devices through layers that block radio frequency signals.

9. The testing station according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a port for receiving a power supply associated with one of the wireless network devices, wherein the power supply is also tested by the testing station.

10. The testing station according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of test chambers include windows for performing at least infrared testing of the wireless network devices.

11. A method for testing a plurality of wireless network devices, comprising:

opening a retractable cover for providing inside access to one of a plurality of test chambers, the retractable cover comprising a plurality of slats that are rotationally attached to each other by a hinge;

inserting each the plurality of wireless network devices in one of the plurality of test chambers located on a plurality of nested platforms of a test fixture, each of the plurality of test chambers being controlled by one of a plurality of computing devices, and wherein the plurality of test chambers are configured to block radio frequency signals from entering or leaving the plurality of test chambers;

engaging each of the plurality of wireless network devices in a test slot associated with the plurality of test chambers;

closing the retractable cover of the one of the plurality of test chambers after engaging each of the plurality of wireless network devices in the test slot associated with the plurality of test chambers;

automatically testing the plurality of wireless network devices in parallel in response to instructions received by the plurality of computing devices from a controller;

measuring tests results for each of the plurality of wireless network devices; and

displaying the test results for each of the plurality of wireless network devices to a user.

12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the testing slots includes an adapter for physically interfacing the one of the plurality of wireless network devices with the test fixture, and wherein the adapter is connected to a testing platform according to a type of the plurality of wireless network devices.

13. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the testing slots each include a wireless interface for communicating with each of the plurality of wireless network devices isolated in each of the plurality of test chambers.

14. The method according to claim 11 , further comprising:

displaying a status of each of a plurality of tests for each of the plurality of wireless network devices utilizing a display in communication with the test fixture; and

storing the test results associated with each of the plurality of wireless network devices in one or more databases.

15. The method according to claim 11 , wherein automatically testing includes performing wired and wireless testing of the wireless network device and testing a power supply associated with one of the plurality of wireless network devices.

16. The method according to claim 11 , wherein each of the plurality of test chambers includes radio frequency test equipment.

17. A testing station for testing wireless network devices, comprising:

a control system configured to control parallel testing of the wireless network devices;

a plurality of computing devices in communication with the control system, the plurality of computing devices are configured to perform testing of each of the wireless network devices in response to commands from the control system; and

a plurality of testing chambers located on a plurality of nested platforms of the testing station configured to isolate the wireless network devices from outside radio frequency signals, wherein each of the plurality of testing chambers include a slidable cover for inserting and removing each of the wireless network devices, and wherein the slidable cover comprises a plurality of slats that are rotationally attached to each other by a hinge.

18. The testing station according to claim 17 , further comprising:

adapters within each of the plurality of testing chambers and in communication with the plurality of computing devices for communicating with each of the wireless network devices.

19. The testing station according to claim 18 , wherein each of the adapters include a port for connecting to a power supply associated with one of the wireless network devices, and wherein the power supply is tested during testing of the wireless network devices.

20. The testing station according to claim 17 , wherein the slidable cover includes a lock for locking the slidable cover in an opened or closed position.

21. The testing station according to claim 17 , wherein each of the plurality of test chambers includes radio frequency test equipment for communicating with each of the wireless network devices.