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{{InfoboxCompany
{{InfoboxCompany
| Name = Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
| Name = Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
| Type =Private
| Type = Private
| Founded =1933
| Founded =1933
| Industry =Electronic test equipment
| Industry =Electronic test equipment
| Official Website =https://www.rohde-schwarz.com
| Official Website =https://www.rohde-schwarz.com
| Logo =Rohde schwars logo Images.png
| Logo =Rohde schwars logo Images.png
}}[[wikipedia:Rohde_&_Schwarz|Rohde & Schwartz]] is a German founded company specializes in electronic, they are founded in 1933 and they specifically  specialize in the fields of electronic test equipment, broadcast & media, cybersecurity, radiomonitoring and radiolocation, and radiocommunication.   
}}[[wikipedia:Rohde_&_Schwarz|Rohde & Schwarz]] is a German company which specializes in electronics. It was founded in 1933 and focuses on electronic test equipment, broadcast & media, cybersecurity, radiomonitoring and radiolocation, and radiocommunication.   


Rohde & Schwartz has their headquarters in Munich in Germany, they also have regional headquarters in the United States and in Asia.
Rohde & Schwarz has their headquarters in Munich in Germany, they also have regional headquarters in the United States and in Asia.


==Incidents==
==Incidents==
===Refusal to allow usage of non company email addresses===
===Refusal to allow usage of non company email addresses===
{{Main|link to the main article}}
{{Main|link to the main article}}
Rohde & Schwarz refuse to allow usage of non company email addresses to download software update and documentation for their equipment.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reps |first=Marco |title=Youtube Video: Beyond Scope. What else can R&S MXO4 do with Open Source Hard- & Software? |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQKZS4z8P-w}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=EEVblog Forum post: Anyone noticed that Rohde & Schwarz is blocking firmware informations / updates? |url=https://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/anyone-noticed-that-rohde-schwarz-is-blocking-firmware-informations-updates/}}</ref>
Rohde & Schwarz refuses to allow usage of non-company email addresses to download software updates and documentation for their equipment.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reps |first=Marco |title=Youtube Video: Beyond Scope. What else can R&S MXO4 do with Open Source Hard- & Software? |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQKZS4z8P-w}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=EEVblog Forum post: Anyone noticed that Rohde & Schwarz is blocking firmware informations / updates? |url=https://www.eevblog.com/forum/testgear/anyone-noticed-that-rohde-schwarz-is-blocking-firmware-informations-updates/}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 14:45, 6 June 2025

Rohde & Schwarz
Basic information
Founded 1933
Type Private
Industry Electronic test equipment
Official website https://www.rohde-schwarz.com

Rohde & Schwarz is a German company which specializes in electronics. It was founded in 1933 and focuses on electronic test equipment, broadcast & media, cybersecurity, radiomonitoring and radiolocation, and radiocommunication.

Rohde & Schwarz has their headquarters in Munich in Germany, they also have regional headquarters in the United States and in Asia.

Incidents[edit | edit source]

Refusal to allow usage of non company email addresses[edit | edit source]

Main article: link to the main article

Rohde & Schwarz refuses to allow usage of non-company email addresses to download software updates and documentation for their equipment.[1][2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Reps, Marco. "Youtube Video: Beyond Scope. What else can R&S MXO4 do with Open Source Hard- & Software?".
  2. "EEVblog Forum post: Anyone noticed that Rohde & Schwarz is blocking firmware informations / updates?".