Engineering Services

Interoperability

We leverage our extensive device library and our knowledge across multiple technical domains to ensure that your product works well with third-party devices and ecosystems.

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Interoperability Testing

Beyond Standards Compliance

Introducing a new product into the marketplace is challenging. Devices must meet industry standards and government regulations, but that does not automatically translate into successful real-world operation.

Products can still fail when they exit the testing environment and transition to customer homes. Real-world failures happen when new products need to integrate with cross-vendor and legacy devices already operating in the field. Companies that focus solely on standards compliance cannot execute the interoperability testing needed to promise flawless device operation.

Interoperability testing ensures your new product operates alongside multiple devices with no degradation of performance — guaranteeing that your customers' expectations are met every time.

Novus Labs interoperability device library — phones inventory
Technology Coverage

Across Every Major Ecosystem

From basic to highly complex interoperability scenarios, we have experience creating application-specific and device-specific test cases leveraging our extensive inventory.

Wireless
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • 5G, Zigbee, NFC
  • UWB, LoRa, Matter
Phones & Tablets
  • Mobile app compatibility
  • Connectivity
  • Power consumption
  • Audio & image processing
Display
  • HDMI
  • DisplayPort
  • Thunderbolt
  • USB-C
USB
  • Peripherals
  • Storage devices
  • Power delivery
  • Type-C certification
Smart Home
  • Camera & security
  • Entertainment & gaming
  • Appliances
  • Home automation
Automotive
  • Infotainment
  • OBD-II & telematics
  • Cameras
  • Digital car key (DCK)
Wearables
  • Smartwatches
  • Fitness trackers
  • Personal assistants
  • AR / VR
Software
  • Browsers
  • Gaming platforms
  • Desktop OS
  • Mobile OS
The Device Library

5,000+ Devices. One Lab.

Novus Labs maintains an unparalleled device library to support interoperability testing. Our curated collection of latest and legacy devices closes the gap between specification fulfillment and seamless real-world operation.

  • 1,600+ wireless access points
  • 700+ phones and tablets
  • 500+ Bluetooth devices
  • 400+ USB devices
  • 400+ AV devices (soundbars, speakers, AVRs, streaming, consoles)
  • 500+ monitors and displays
  • Curated smart home device inventory
Explore the Full Device Library
Novus Labs device library — organized device inventory shelving
The Novus Difference

What We Evaluate

Beyond basic interoperability, we test the factors that make products succeed — or fail — in the real world.

Power Consumption
Out-of-Box Experience
Longevity
Co-Existence
Industrial Design
Network Routing & Shaping
Ambient Environment
Custom Solutions
Interoperability in Action

See How We Test

A look at our interoperability testing process and device library in use.

Ready to Test Your Product?

Talk to a Novus engineer about your interoperability challenges. We'll help you scope the right test plan against our device library.