Mobile terminal testing device and mobile terminal testing method
In a measurement device 1 , a reception sensitivity test control unit 18 includes test condition setting means 18 b for setting a predetermined error tolerance level EL, throughput measurement means 18 c for measuring a throughput related to reception capacity of the mobile terminal for each transmission and reception, output level setting means 18 d for setting an output level of the test signal to be different from a previous output level according to a comparison result between a measurement result of the throughput and a predetermined threshold value set in advance, and measurement result output means 18 e for continuing the transmission and reception in a case where a fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level exceeds the error tolerance level, and outputting a test result in a case where the fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level is in a range of the error tolerance level.
1. A mobile terminal testing device for testing a mobile terminal, which is a device under test, comprising:
a signal generator that generates a test signal; and
reception sensitivity test execution means for executing a test of calculating reception sensitivity by repeating transmission and reception of the test signal from the signal generator to the device under test, wherein
the reception sensitivity test execution means includes
test condition setting means for setting a predetermined error tolerance level (EL),
throughput measurement means for measuring a throughput related to reception capacity of the mobile terminal for each transmission and reception,
output level setting means for setting an output level of the test signal to be different from a previous output level according to a comparison result between a measurement result of the throughput and a predetermined threshold value set in advance, and
measurement result output means for continuing the transmission and reception in a case where a fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level exceeds the error tolerance level, and outputting a test result in a case where the fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level is in a range of the error tolerance level.
2. The mobile terminal testing device according to claim 1 , wherein
in a case where the comparison result between the measurement result of the throughput and the predetermined threshold value set in advance becomes out of a permissible range for the first time,
the output level setting means sets the output level to a higher value than the previous output level by performing a level up process, so that the fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level is smaller than a value of any of fluctuation ranges of the output level in a case where the measurement result of the throughput is in a permissible range.
3. The mobile terminal testing device according to claim 2 , wherein
in a case where the comparison result between the measurement result of the throughput and the predetermined threshold value set in advance becomes in the permissible range again,
the output level setting means reduces the output level by a level down process, so that the fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level is smaller than a value of the fluctuation range in a case where the comparison result between the measurement result of the throughput and the predetermined threshold value set in advance is out of the permissible range.
4. The mobile terminal testing device according to claim 3 , further comprising:
a radio anechoic box including an internal space; and
scanning means for driving and scanning the mobile terminal so as to continuously change an orientation of the mobile terminal in the internal space, wherein
the reception sensitivity test is performed in all orientations to be scanned by the scanning means in an over the air (OTA) measurement environment in the internal space.
5. The mobile terminal testing device according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a radio anechoic box including an internal space; and
scanning means for driving and scanning the mobile terminal so as to continuously change an orientation of the mobile terminal in the internal space, wherein
the reception sensitivity test is performed in all orientations to be scanned by the scanning means in an over the air (OTA) measurement environment in the internal space.
6. The mobile terminal testing device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a radio anechoic box including an internal space; and
scanning means for driving and scanning the mobile terminal so as to continuously change an orientation of the mobile terminal in the internal space, wherein
the reception sensitivity test is performed in all orientations to be scanned by the scanning means in an over the air (OTA) measurement environment in the internal space.
7. A mobile terminal testing method for testing a mobile terminal which is a device under test by executing a test of calculating reception sensitivity by repeating transmission and reception of a test signal from a signal generator to the device under test, the mobile terminal testing method comprising:
a test condition setting step of setting a predetermined error tolerance level (EL);
a throughput measurement step of measuring a throughput related to reception capacity of the mobile terminal for each transmission and reception;
an output level setting step of setting an output level of the test signal to be different from a previous output level according to a comparison result between a measurement result of the throughput and a predetermined threshold value set in advance;
a test continuation step of continuing the transmission and reception in a case where a fluctuation range with respect to the previous output level exceeds the error tolerance level set by the test condition setting step; and
a measurement result output step of outputting a test result in a case where the fluctuation range of the output level with respect to the previous output level is in a range of the error tolerance level.