Physical Layer
Tests hardware, electrical and procedural interface to the transmission medium.
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QualiPhyer Tools
QualiPhyer is a family of software packages used to test a product’s conformance to IEEE 802.3™ and MIPI Alliance electrical and optical standards for Ethernet and MIPI devices. These packages can be used to control oscilloscopes and traffic generators over Ethernet or GPIB connections to test the physical layer characteristics of devices. The software processes waveforms from the scopes to produce results based on algorithms developed at the UNH-IOL.
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Coherent Transmission Test Instruments
Optical modulation analyzers provide detailed insights into the complex modulated optical signals at the physical layer to determine signal quality or evaluate components that are designed for IQ modulation and demodulation.
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ARINC PCI Express 4 Lane Interface Cards
PCIE4L-A429
Alta Data Technologies’ PCIE4L-A429 interface module offers a variety of ARINC-419/429/575/573/717 channel configurations with software selectable RX/Tx channels, baud rates, bit encoding and word configurations (Start/Sync/Stop length, Parity, bits/word, MSB/LSB). Encode or decode almost any ARINC-429 physical layer signal. The 4 lane card (PCIE4L) is normal 1/2 height common for most desktop and larger server systems.
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IPTV Testing
EXFO offers IPTV test solutions to assess the network copper physical layer, validate the xDSL service and test the performance of the IPTV component at any stage of the deployment. Our Ethernet IPTV testing, IPTV analysis capabilities and advanced IPTV monitoring solutions offer complete end-to-end quality of experience (QoE) assessment for IP video. EXFO enables providers to successfully introduce video services faster and manage them more cost-effectively, by continually ensuring the highest service quality.
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Non-Isolated Controller Area Network (CAN)
ADI nonisolated controller area network (CAN) transceivers provide the differential physical layer interface between the data layer link, hardware protocol (for example, embedded in some of ADI's Blackfin® processors), and the physical wiring of the CAN bus. ADI's portfolio includes transceivers with integrated iCoupler® and isoPower® isolation, providing, fully isolated off-the-shelf CAN PHY's.
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Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA SoM
TE0710
Sundance Multiprocessor Technology Ltd.
TE0710s are industrial-grade FPGA modules integrating a Xilinx Artix-7 T FPGA, a gigabit Ethernet transceiver (physical layer), 1 Gbit (128 Mbyte) DDR3 SDRAM with 8-bit width, 32 Mbyte Flash memory for configuration and operation, and powerful switch-mode power supplies for all onboard voltages.
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PCI-8531, 1-Port, CANopen Interface Device
781060-01
The PCI‑8531 is a high-speed CANopen interface for developing applications with the NI‑Industrial Communications for CANopen driver. CANopen is the application layer that sits on top of the CAN physical layer often used for industrial automation … applications. CANopen was designed for motion-oriented machine control networks, such as handling systems, but now it is used in a variety of products and applications, including medical equipment, off-road vehicles, maritime electronics, public transportation, and building automation. The PCI‑8531 can transmit or receive process data objects (PDOs) and service data objects (SDOs) according to CiA‑DS 301. It also features a batch SDO editor with EDS file integration and LSS services support for slave node configuration.
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Optical Limiting Amplifiers
Analog Devices high gain optical limiting amplifiers feature low power, low jitter, and excellent sensitivity performance. Our limiting amplifiers include receiver functions such as quantization, loss of signal detection, and SFF-8472-compliant average power measurement. Along with SFP, SFF, and GBIC MSA module designs, our amplifiers also support physical layer protocols that include 1 ×, 2 ×, and 4 × Fibre Channel, 10GBASE-LX4, multiple rate SONET/SDH up to OC-48 with FEC, and Gigabit Ethernet.
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1 Channel, MIL-STD-1553, Dual Redundant, Direct Coupled, Assisted Mode Capable (AMC)
FTD
MIL-STD-1553 is a military standard published by the United States Department of Defense that defines the mechanical, electrical, and functional characteristics of a serial data bus. It was originally designed for use with military avionics, but has also become commonly used in spacecraft On-Board-Data-Handling (OBDH) subsystems, both military and civil. It features a dual, redundant, balanced-line, physical layer; a (differential) network interface; time division multiplexing; half-duplex command/response protocol; and up to 31 remote terminals (devices).
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Physical & Protocol Layer Testing Solutions
Testing ensures expected functionality, increases stability, improves reliability, and provides a higher quality product to you customers
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100BASE-T1 MEDIACONVERTER NXP
Art.-Nr.: TE-1600
The ideal physical layer conversion between Automotive Ethernet and your PC system. The 100BASE-T1 MediaConverter NXP establishes one direct point-to-point conversion between automotive ECU’s using 100BASE-T1 and any standard Fast Ethernet device with RJ-45 connector.
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Physical Layer Test System
N19301B
The N19301B Physical Layer Test System (PLTS) 2022 software is a powerful signal integrity tool for today’s high-speed digital designers.
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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 2-Pole
40-739-005
The 40-739-005 (PXI) and 42-739-005 (PXIe) are single 4-channel 2-pole multiplexers designed specifically for physical layer multiplexing or demultiplexing differential signals that conform to the MIL-STD-1553 specification. The module can be supplied as a single or dual 16-channel 2-pole multiplexer with each signal pair having a controlled 78 Ohm differential impedance.
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Chassis
RSM/128-MF
These Chassis controls up to 16 8x1 modules, 32 4x1 modules or any combination or configuration such as a 16x8 matrix, 32x4 matrix or two 16x4 matrices. Matrix configurations are non-blocking and physical layer switches act like a cable connection with D connectors creating a one to one connection between D9, D15 or D25 connectors.
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CPE Design Verification System
Jupiter 310
Jupiter is the industry standard for automated DOCSIS physical (PHY) layer testing. It provides the most comprehensive test coverage and accurate results on the market for DOCSIS 3.1 devices.
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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Single 8-Channel, 2-Pole
42-739-003
The 40-739-003 (PXI) and 42-739-003 (PXIe) are single 8-channel 2-pole multiplexers designed specifically for physical layer multiplexing or demultiplexing differential signals that conform to the MIL-STD-1553 specification. The module can be supplied as a single or dual 16-channel 2-pole multiplexer with each signal pair having a controlled 78 Ohm differential impedance.
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EV-DO Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx EV-DO
Highly optimized RF measurement experiencePerform physical layer analysis on EV-DO cellular signals including MODACC, ACPR, CHP, OBW, and SEMSimple access to advanced measurement parallelism
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64 Gbaud High-performance BERT
M8040A
The Keysight M8040A is a highly integrated BERT for physical layer characterization and compliance testing. With support for PAM-4 and NRZ signals and data rates up to 64 Gbaud (corresponds to 128 Gbit/s) it covers all flavors of 200 and 400 GbE standards.
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ARINC PCI Interface Card
PCI-A429
Alta Data Technologies’ PCI-A429 interface module offers a variety of ARINC-419/429/575/573/717 channel configurations with software selectable RX/Tx channels, baud rates, bit encoding and word configurations (Start/Sync/Stop length, Parity, bits/word, MSB/LSB). Encode or decode almost any ARINC-429 physical layer signal.
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Network Cable Tester
NCT-500
ShinewayTech NCT-500 Network Cable Tester，Functions ranging from ISO / OSI reference model physical layer, link layer, network layer multiple detection. One machine in hand, which can quickly locate network faults and determine the link quality.
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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Single 4-Channel, 2-Pole
42-739-005
The 40-739-005 (PXI) and 42-739-005 (PXIe) are single 4-channel 2-pole multiplexers designed specifically for physical layer multiplexing or demultiplexing differential signals that conform to the MIL-STD-1553 specification. The module can be supplied as a single or dual 16-channel 2-pole multiplexer with each signal pair having a controlled 78 Ohm differential impedance.
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PLTS Measurement And Calibration
N19303B
The new Physical Layer Test System (PLTS) 2024 is the industry standard for signal integrity measurements and data post‑processing high-speed interconnects, such as cables, backplanes, PCBs, and connectors. Signal integrity laboratories worldwide have benefited from the power of PLTS in the R&D prototype test phase.
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Ethernet PHY
Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
MACOM’s portfolio of 10G/25G/40G/50G/100G Ethernet Physical Layer (PHY) devices offer unparalleled performance while maintaining high density at low cost. Integrated high-speed, high performance mixed signal I/O using advanced CMOS process nodes support a variety of optical and copper connectivity interfaces allowing the Ethernet PHY product line to span rack and cluster connectivity within the data center, wireless fronthaul, midhual and backhaul connectivity for 5G wireless infrastructure, and seamlessly extend to core networks over DWDM optical links. Advanced features such as in-service eye monitors, traffic monitoring, optical module identification and link training are just a few of the advantages that MACOM’s portfolio provides for end users to leverage for faster bring up, higher reliability and smarter networks.
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1000BASE-T1 MEDIACONVERTER
Art.-Nr.: TE-1401-1
The ideal physical layer conversion between Automotive Gigabit Ethernet and your PC system The 1000BASE-T1 MediaConverter establishes one direct point-to-point conversion between automotive ECU’s using 1000BASE-T1 and any standard Gigabit Ethernet device with RJ-45 connector.
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MIPI Test Fixtures & Software
The UNH-IOL has been a contributing member of the MIPI Alliance since 2007 and tests all mobile devices looking for MIPI conformance and physical layer testing including C-PHY, D-PHY, DSI, and CSI-2. All UNH-IOL MIPI Test Fixtures and Tools are available to member and non-member companies. Below are just some of the MIPI Solutions we offer. For a full list please visit our MIPI Test Fixtures page.
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Fibre-Coaxial DOCSIS Analyzer
CABLERANGER
DOCSIS 3.0 analyzers for hybrid Fibre-Coaxial networks CABLE RANGER from PROMAX provide all the required measurements to install and carry the network maintenance of those hybrid networks using fiber optics and coaxial cables at the physical layer. The operating frequency range spans from 5 Mhz to 1700 Mhz, thus fulfilling DOCSIS 3.0 and 3.1 requirements.
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Isolated Controller Area Network (CAN)
ADI isolated controller area network (CAN) transceivers provide the differential physical layer interface between the data layer link, hardware protocol (for example, embedded in some of ADI's Blackfin® processors), and the physical wiring of the CAN bus. ADI's portfolio includes transceivers with integrated iCoupler® and isoPower® isolation, providing, fully isolated off-the-shelf CAN PHY's.
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TD-SCDMA Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx TD-SCDMA
The NI-RFmx TD-SCDMA personality is a highly optimized API for performing physical layer measurements on TD-SCDMA cellular standard signals. NI-RFmx TD-SCDMA is completely interoperable with all NI-RFmx APIs. It provides simple access to the most advanced optimization techniques such as multi-measurement parallelism and multi-DUT measurements. The result is extremely fast and high-quality measurements with minimal software development efforts.
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GSM/EDGE Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx GSM/EDGE
The NI-RFmx GSM/EDGE personality is a highly optimized API for performing physical layer measurements on GSM/EDGE cellular standard signals. NI-RFmx GSM/EDGE is completely interoperable with all NI-RFmx APIs. It provides simple access to the most advanced optimization techniques such as multi-measurement parallelism and multi-DUT measurements. The result is extremely fast and high-quality measurements with minimal software development effort.
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BGAN Physical Layer Tester
BPLT
Square Peg Communications Inc.
The BGAN Physical Layer Tester (BPLT) supports the testing of physical layer performance and protocol implementation of Radio Access Nodes (RANs) and User Terminals (UTs) implementing Inmarsat’s Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN), Fleet Broadband and Swift Broadband services.
