Funding Acknowledgements

Funding & Infrastructure

This work has been funded by the TEST-6G project (TSI-064100-2023-12). The research infrastructure consists of a high-performance cluster integrated by:

• Computing: Two NVIDIA DGX H200 nodes and dual AMD EPYC 9224 servers.
• Storage: A high-capacity NVMe sub-system featuring 12x 15.36TB SSDs.
• Networking: A high-bandwidth fabric utilizing NVIDIA Quantum-2 InfiniBand and Spectrum-3 Ethernet switches.
• Interconnects: Advanced NDR and HDR cabling supporting speeds up to 800Gb/s.

Funding & Infrastructure Acknowledgment

This work has been partially funded by ESFRI-SLICES-CM 2024–2025 (Comunidad de Madrid) and the TEST-6G project (TSI-064100-2023-12). The research was conducted using the following infrastructure:

• SDR & Radio Access: USRP X410, N310, and B210 devices supporting channels up to 400 MHz.
• Computing: ProServe AB7-1004, DELL PowerEdge R7615, and TT50 servers.
• Emulation: Keysight F8800B PROPSIM F64 channel emulator and Amarisoft Multi-UE emulator supporting up to 64 UEs.
• Architecture: O-RAN compatible platform based on Open Air Interface (OAI).

Funding & Infrastructure Acknowledgment

This work has been funded by the ADVANCE-6G project (TSI-064100-2022-10). The research infrastructure utilized includes:

• Radio Access Network: A distributed solution featuring an Ericsson Baseband 6621, an IRU 8848 (providing PoE connectivity), and four 4479 Radio Dots broadcasting in the N78 band (3500-3600 MHz).
• Core Integration: Direct connection to the 5TONIC 5G Core network via a high-speed 10 GbE link.
• Inter-site Connectivity: An E-band radio link interconnecting IMDEA Networks with the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) Leganés campus.
• Deployment: Specialized indoor 5G coverage throughout the Torres Quevedo building (UC3M), specifically supporting the Telematics Department laboratories.

Funding & Infrastructure Acknowledgment

This work has been funded by the ADVANCE-6G project (TSI-064100-2022-10). The research infrastructure consists of:

• Wireless Access: Four Ruckus R760 access points deployed on the first floor of the Torres Quevedo building (UC3M).
• WiFi 6E Technology: Tri-band connectivity operating across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz spectrums to provide high-speed, low-latency wireless access.
• Power & Data: Deployment utilizing Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology for streamlined hardware integration.

Funding & Infrastructure Acknowledgment

This work has been funded by ESFRI-SLICES-CM 2023 through the Consejería de Educación, Universidades, Ciencia y Portavocía of the Comunidad de Madrid. The research infrastructure utilized includes:

• Satellite IoT Hardware: A pool of 54 EchoStar LoRa-enabled evaluation kits (EVKs) designed for prototyping direct-to-satellite IoT solutions.
• Key Components: Each kit features an EM2050 OEM Module utilizing the Semtech LR1120 chipset, an EMAS100 PCB S-band Antenna, and an STM32WB55 Nucleo Development Board.
• Connectivity: Support for real-time, bidirectional communication via the EchoStar-XXI Satellite, operating on both the S-Band LoRa network and terrestrial ISM bands.
• Cloud & Data Integration: Capability to process and develop serverless applications using Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS).