MX-PDK: 5G/6G O-RAN Platform & DevKit

Your End-to-End O-RAN Prototyping Blueprint

MX-PDK: 5G/6G O-RAN Platform & DevKit

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🏷️ €19900 | Base Price

MX-PDK License including 1 year of updates and support 🔹

+€4400 for 1 additional year of updates and support 🔹
+€9900 for 3 additional year of updates and support 🔹

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3GPP Compliant O-RAN Compliant AI-RAN ready O-RAN-RU ready O-RAN-xApp ready O-RAN-rApp ready O-RAN-data ready Google Cloud Ready TerraForm Ready

The MX-PDK is a comprehensive development platform for building, validating, and scaling 5G/6G networks from lab to production. Compliant with 3GPP and O-RAN specifications, ir provides an all-in-one solution featuring a ready-to-use catalog of reusable network blueprints, empowered by the O-RAN xApp SDK, rApp SDK, and a portofolio of reusable and extendable xApp and rApps. With built-in slicing, observability, cloud-native automation, and multi-vendor support, MX-PDK accelerates network innovation from concept to deployment.

💡 Getting started is simple: choose or customize a network blueprint from our portfolio, and deploy it with a single command:

bash$ brc install network 5g-oran.yaml

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What is included in the MX-PDK Software?

All of the component listed below is included in the MX-PDK Software platform.

  1. O-Cloud: optimized Kubernetes cloud infrastructure featuring synchronization, device discovery, BGP Routing, and eBPF observability.

  2. 5G artifacts: OpenAirInterface and srsRAN 5G RAN stack (gNB/CU/DU and Open5Gs 5G CN stack.

  3. O-RAN SMO/OAM: providing end-to-end cloud-native automation and lifecycle management from Day 0 to Day 2+ operations).

  4. O-RAN Near-RT RIC and Non-RT-RIC: with xApp SDK, rApp SDK, and a portofolio of reusable and extendable xApp and rApps.

  5. Observability Stack and Grafana dashboard: with multi-source data lake aggregating metrics, alerts, resources, stats, and CO2 footprint and their visualization with Grafana dashboard. Watch ▶

  6. Tool box and UI: CLI, API, and dashboard to instrument the network with realtime E2E performance measurement, logging, and tracing tools

  7. Network Sandbox: Built-in E2E 5G O-RAN network emulation platform with soft UEs and channel models at scale with open lessons and lab manuals

  8. Open documentation: Access to open documentations in a form of tutorials, API references, deployment examples, lessons and lab manuals

Add-on Hardware/Software

  1. O-Cloud Hardware: High performance RACK servers with cabinet or high performance workstations. Minimum recommended number is 3.

  2. O-RU: LITEON and BENETEL O-RAN compliant 7.2 O-RU (Checkout BubbleRAN O-RAN Box), Amarisoft SDR50 and SDR100, USRP B2xx and N3xx with their accessories.

  3. O-RAN Time-Aware switching Fabric: FibroLAN Falcon-RX providing and PTP Grand-Master with precise time synchronization (GPS and local), PTP switching, QoS Switching and VLANs.

  4. Power Distribution Unit: allowing you to accurately monitor and control power consumption at the level of each compute node in your O-Cloud (K8S Cluster)

  5. 4G/5G Device + SIM Cards:

    1. Pictel: 5G R16 gateway and edge computing node. By stacking the high-performance Raspberry Pi5 with a Quectel 5G module and PoE+ support, Pictel delivers an ideal environment for testing “Mobile-Edge-Cloud” (MEC).
    2. Quectel: 5G R16 Device with USB interface.
  6. MX-AI: AI-RAN Software Stack, DevKit and Platform.

  7. Additional 5G Vendors:

Vendor Grade Supported Technologies Network Function E2AP
LITEON Industrial-Grade 5G RAN All-in-One Small-Cell ✔️ v3
Amarisoft Industrial-Grade 4G/5G RAN/CN/IMS/UE All ✔️ v3
Add a new vendor allows you to deploy multi-vendor 5G network operating under the same O-RAN stack

Add-on Services

  1. Hands-on Training and Labs: Instructor-led sessions and step-by-step lab instructions to accelerate onboarding, enablement, and practical adoption of BubbleRAN tools and workflows.
  2. Feature Development Services: Outsource the development of specific capabilities you need, such as new integrations, automation workflows, or custom xApps/rApps, delivered by BubbleRAN to meet your requirements and timelines.
  3. Developer-level support: Direct access to BubbleRAN engineers to help you develop, integrate, debug, and optimize new features within your infrastructure, including best practices for deployment and lifecycle operations.
  4. Hardware Warranty extension: Extended warranty coverage for eligible hardware, including replacement and handling during the warranty period—managed end-to-end by BubbleRAN.

MX-PDK Software Stack

MX-PDK Software Stack!


MX-PDK Hardware components

MX-PDK Hardware components!


Benefits and Application

# Benefit
1 High-performance, flexible, reproducible, and consistent 4G/5G networking environment ideal for R&D, test, and measurement.
2 Design end-to-end multi-vendor 4G/5G network blueprints mix-and-match and compose multi-vendor RAN and CORE network functions tailored to your use-case.
3 Deploy and operate multiple 4G/5G networks concurrently.
4 Customize OpenAirInterface and srsRAN gNB, CU, DU network functions with the BubbleRAN-hosted DevOps.
5 Built-in network sandbox for both emulation and production deployment.
6 Test and measure operational network performance with COTS UEs and applications in the loop using just a command line interface.
7 Collect datasets and analyze network control and user planes.
# Application
1 Learning and education training students, engineers, and operators on 4G/5G network concepts and tools.
2 Development, customization, and integration of network functions, edge services, xApps/rApps/Agents.
3 Testing and validation of 3GPP-compliant 5G/6G networks and O-RAN xApps/rApps.
4 Vertical requirement analysis, use-case validation, and assessment.
5 Reference development kit enabling 3rd parties to build products based on MX-PDK technology.

Ready to test?

bash$ brc install network 5g-sa.yaml  # Deploy
bash$ brc observe                     # Observe dashboard

Need more information ?

Check our frequently asked questions about MX-PDK here below and get quick replies.

To answer your unique deployment and projects needs, we can plan a live demo, help you forward with a requirements questionnaire, and connect you with our partner ecosystem (universities, system integrators, cloud providers).

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Frequently Asked Questions

1️⃣ Can MX‑PDK integrate with both open-source and industrial-grade 5G stacks?

Yes. MX‑PDK supports multiple stacks, including OpenAirInterface, srsRAN, Open5GS, and industrial solutions like Amarisoft and Lite-On. Table summerized the O-RAN E2SM integration across different supported vendors.

E2SM KPM RC CCC LLC MAC RLC PDCP SC TC
OAI ✔️ v3 ✔️v1 v3 ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ✔️
srsRAN ✔️ v3 ✔️ v1 TBD TBD NA NA NA NA NA
Amarisoft ✔️ v3 ✔️ v1 ✔️ v3 Q2'26 NA NA NA NA NA
LITEON ✔️ v3 TBD NA NA NA NA NA NA NA

O-RAN Service Models: KPM, RC, CCC, and LLC. BubbleRAN Service Models: MAC, RLC, PDCP, SC (Slice Control), and TC (Traffic Control)

2️⃣ Is the platform suitable for multi-vendor and multi-network scenarios?

Absolutely. MX-PDK enables designing, deploying, and managing multiple concurrent 5G networks deployments across various vendors, frequencies (FR1/FR2), and network functions (e.g. CU, DU, gNB, 5GC) .

3️⃣ What makes MX-PDK ideal for R&D, proof-of-concept, and educational use?

MX-PDK is designed specifically for R&D, PoC, learning, and validation. It offers high reproducibility, built-in emulation via Open RAN Studio (with soft UEs), and full lifecycle operations with user/application in the loop, ideal for labs and scale-up environments.

4️⃣ What hardware do we need?

For O-RAN compliant testbed, you would need at least 1x O-RUs (LiteON or Benetel), 1x time-aware switching and PTP grande-master (FibroLAN Falcon-RX), and 1xCompatible NIC cards (Intel E810-XXVDA2). As for the O-Cloud, you would ideally need 3 mid-to-high end servers with at least 16 cores @3.7GHz and 64 RAM.

5️⃣ Where can I found documentation and lab materials?

  1. Open documentation is accessible here.
  2. xApp SDKs and samples can be found here.
  3. rApp/Agent SDKs and samples can be found here.
  4. Checkout our Technology and Frequently Asked Questions

6️⃣ Ask your questions

Every network is unique and so is the path to the right solution!

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