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Rohde & Schwarz is a German company which specializes in electronics. It was founded in 1933 and focuses on electronic test equipment, broadcast and media, cybersecurity, radio-monitoring and radio-location, and radio communication.

Rohde & Schwarz
Basic information
Founded 1933
Legal Structure Private
Industry Electronics
Also known as
Official website https://www.rohde-schwarz.com

Rohde & Schwarz has their headquarters in Munich, Germany. It also has regional headquarters in the United States of America and in Asia.

Consumer impact summary

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Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Rohde & Schwarz category.

Refusal to allow usage of non company e-mail addresses

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

Products

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This is a list of the company's product lines with articles on this wiki.


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See also

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References

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  1. Reps, Marco (1 Jun 2025). "Beyond Scope. What else can R&S MXO4 do with Open Source Hard- & Software?". YouTube. Archived from the original on 23 Feb 2026. Retrieved 23 Mar 2026.
  2. RK_aus_S (4 Nov 2024). "Anyone noticed that Rohde & Schwarz is blocking firmware informations / updates?". EEVblog. Archived from the original on 9 Jul 2025. Retrieved 23 Mar 2026.