Aerial Testbed# Introduction Software Release Manifest Release Notes Aerial Testbed Release 1.1 (August 2026) New Features Known Limitations Aerial Testbed Release 1.0 (April 2026) New Features Known Issues and Workarounds ARC-OTA Release 1.7 (January 2026) New Features and Bug Fixes Performance Improvements Deprecations Known Issues and Workarounds ARC-OTA Release 1.6 (August, 2025) New Features and Bug Fixes Performance Improvements Deprecations Known Issues and Workarounds ARC-OTA Release 1.5 (July, 2024) New Features and Bug Fixes Performance Improvements ARC-OTA Release 1.3 (May, 2024) New Features and Bug Fixes Performance Improvements ARC-OTA Release 1.2 (March, 2024) New Features and Bug Fixes ARC-OTA Release A1.1 (January, 2024) New Features and Bug Fixes Known Issues and Workarounds Product Description Key Features and Specifications 5G NR gNB Features 5G Core Features 5G Fronthaul Features Data Collection on Aerial Testbed with Data Lake Key Features Example: Training Data Generation Using pyAerial Extending RAN functionality with dApps Software components Available Data Streams References Product Blueprints Full-Stack Innovation Aerial Testbed and O-RAN Installation Guide Part 1. Procure the Hardware Part 2. Configure the Network Hardware Part 2.1 - Setup the VIAVI Solutions GrandMaster Part 2.2 - Set up the Switch Part 2.3 - Set up the Foxconn O-RU Part 2.4 - Set up the WNC O-RU Part 2.5 - Set up the LiteOn O-RU Part 3. Install Aerial Testbed Software Components Automated installation of Aerial CUDA-Accelerated RAN Manual Installation of Aerial CUDA-Accelerated RAN Part 4. Validate the Setup Step 1: Add the SIM User Profile Step 2: Setup the UE and SIM Card Step 3. Running End-to-End OTA Tutorials Community Showcase Northeastern University RIC Platform Open5Gs X5G Private 5G Network Sterling SkyWave Kubernetes Service Management GPU MIG Partition by Sterling SkyWave Rice University n48 (CBRS) O-RU Interoperability Dataset Generation HHI Fraunhofer Open Test Environment Open RAN Network Integration ETH Zurich Real World 5G System OpenAirInterface Software Alliance Aerial Testbed Integration Singapore University of Technology and Design and Keysight Technologies Real-time OTA System DeepSig AI-native Air Interface for 6G University of Leeds Network-in-a-Box Yonsei University Private AI-RAN and Commercial 5G for Physical AI SynaXG SynaSpark Rover: An AI-RAN Super Computer on Wheels SynaSpark Pro G1: Dynamically Orchestrated FR1 + FR2 + AI Allbesmart AI-Native 6G Research in a Box AI-and-RAN Validation with NVIDIA Aerial and OAIBOX Clemson University AetherEdge: Intelligent MEC Task Offloading Resources and Publications Featured Talks, Demos, and Sessions Developer Radar Tech Talks Developer Demos Developer GTC Sessions Selected Developer News and Publications FAQs Recommended Reading Material Hands-on CUDA-C Additional Help Licensing Aerial CUDA-Accelerated RAN OAI License Model
