Physical Layer
Tests hardware, electrical and procedural interface to the transmission medium.
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Development Switch
TTESwitch Lab Space
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The TTESwitch Lab Space supports laboratory testing efforts of Time-Triggered Ethernet applications; user development costs can be reduced by using the internal TTESwitch Controller HiRel ASIC that is also used in flight equipment. With advanced features like speeds of up to 1 Gbit/s, flexible physical layer configuration and three supported traffic classes, it is the optimal switching solution for a large variety of application areas. TTEthernet is a fault-tolerant, real-time communication protocol for safety-relevant systems integrating Ethernet and TTEthernet data flows onto one physical infrastructure.
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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Dual 16-Channel, 2-Pole
40-739-002
Multiplexer Module
The 40-739-002 (PXI) and 42-739-002 (PXIe) are dual 16-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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High Density Interface Card
PMC-A429HD
Interface Card
Alta Data Technologies’ PMC-A429HD interface card offers an unparalled 16, 32 or 48 channels of ARINC-429 on a single-width, front panel PMC module. The PMC card can be used in almost any PCI/PCIe based backplane system, and can encode or decode almost any ARINC-429 physical layer signal. The card can also support several 717 channels.
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CPE Design Verification System
Jupiter 310
Test System
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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QualiPhyer Tools
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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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64 Gbaud High-performance BERT
M8040A
Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT)
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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MIPI Test Fixtures & Software
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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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PLTS Measurement And Calibration
N19303B
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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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EV-DO Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx EV-DO
Test Instrument
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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SDH Ethernet Testers
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Wuhan Sunma Technology Co., Ltd.
The SunmaFiber SDH & Ethernet is easy to use, cost effective Ethernet testing solution for basic physical layer cable testing, layer 2 and layer 3 traffic generation, and full RFC 2544 testing. The rugged, battery operated, application specific test tool enables field technicians to turn-up Ethernet and IP services by running an RFC 2544 test or following a set of methods and procedures. The product has been designed for front-line technicians who do not have experience dealing with emerging Metro Ethernet technologies and need a simple to use solution for Ethernet and IP testing.
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PXI-8531, 1-Port PXI CANopen Interface Module
781061-01
CAN Interface
1-Port PXI CANopen Interface Module—The PXI‑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. It 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 PXI‑8531 can transmit/receive process data objects (PDOs) and service data objects (SDOs) according to CiA DS301. It also features a batch SDO editor with electronic data sheet (EDS) file integration and layer setting services (LSS) support for slave node configuration.
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4 Channels, MIL-STD-1553, Dual Redundant, Transformer Coupled, Assisted Mode Capable (AMC)
FTC
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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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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Dual 4-Channel, 2-Pole
40-739-006
Multiplexer Module
The 40-739-006 (PXI) and 42-739-006 (PXIe) are dual 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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IsatData Pro Physical Layer Tester
DPLT
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Square Peg Communications Inc.
The IsatData Pro Physical Layer Tester (DPLT) supports testing of the physical layer performance and protocol implementation of Mobile Terminals (MTs) implementing Inmarsat’s IsatData Pro (IDP) services.
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Compute Express Link (CXL)
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Compute Express Link (CXL) is a new high-speed CPU-to-Device and CPU-to-Memory interconnect designed to accelerate next-generation data center performance. CXL technology maintains memory coherency between the CPU memory space and memory on attached devices, which allows resource sharing for higher performance, reduced software stack complexity, and lower overall system cost. This permits users to simply focus on target workloads as opposed to the redundant memory management hardware in their accelerators. CXL is based on a PCI Express 5.0 Physical layer with speeds up to 32GT/s. Teledyne LeCroy provides protocol analysis test equipment to support development and debug of CXL based devices.
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Coherent Transmission Test Instruments
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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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GSM/EDGE Analysis Using NI PXI RF Test Instruments
NI-RFmx GSM/EDGE
Test Instrument
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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SD Host Tester / SD / EMMC Analyzer / SD Card Tester
SGDK350A (SD card / eMMC tester)
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This product is compatible with SD Memory Card Physical Layer Specification Version 3.01. Supports UHS-I interfaces (SDR12,25,50,104,DDR50). There is a SpeedClass measurement mode that measures SpeedClass that supports SDXC, and a simple performance measurement mode that performs sequential / random access to any address. In addition, the SD card access library (for Visual Studio) is open to the public, and any command can be executed on the SD card in any pattern.
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CCIX
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The CCIX® Consortium was founded to enable a new class of interconnect focused on emerging acceleration applications such as machine learning, network processing, storage off-load, in-memory data base and 4G/5G wireless technology. CCIX is a high performance, low latency interface that is based on PCIe Physical layer, up to speeds of 32GT/s. Teledyne LeCroy provides a range of Protocol Analysis tools to support development and debug of CCIX based devices.
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Network Cable Tester
NCT-500
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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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Efficient And Effective Physical Layer (PHY) Testing Of 10/100/1000Base-T Interfaces
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Explore Sifos Technologies’ highly unique, plug’n play 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet Physical Layer Testing Solutions. Cost Effective and Comprehensive PHY Testing without Scopes, Fixtures, Probes, and Test Signals.
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Development Switch
AFDXSwitch Lab
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The AFDXSwitch Lab operates in accordance to all requirements specified in the ARINC 664 part 7 standard. Features include traffic policing and frame filtering functions as well as integrity and error checking of frames. Additionally the switch comes with advanced features like 1 Gbit/s speeds, flexible physical layer configuration and extended environmental ratings. The AFDXSwitch Lab provides the full range of all technical functionalities of TTTech’s certifiable AFDX production switches, making it the optimal switching solution for a large variety of different application areas.
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SAEJ1962M-DE9M CAN OBD-II Cable, SAE J1962 to D-sub 9-pos F, 2m
193942-02
CAN Cable
9-Pin, Male SAE J1962 OBD-II Type A to 9-Pin, Female D-SUB - The OBDII9M-DB9F CAN Cable, sometimes referred to as the CAN OBD-II Cable, connects any NI high-speed CAN interface to an OBD-II compliant vehicle that has high-speed CAN on its diagnostic link connector in the passenger compartment. This high-quality injection-molded cable connects the CAN wires from the SAE J1962 connector to the standard CiA-DS-102 D-SUB connector wiring used by NI CAN interfaces. This cable is available with a high-speed CAN physical layer and no termination.
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Industrial Ethernet Physical Layer Devices
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The ADI Chronous™ Industrial Ethernet physical layer (PHYs) portfolio includes solutions for standard 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1 Gbps. It also features the new 10BASE-T1L technology for single-pair Ethernet.Our industry-leading low latency and low power PHY technology maximizes data transmission and signal integrity in deterministic applications by reducing cycle times and system power consumption. It enables superior synchronization of signals across the industrial network and supports the development of TSN.
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PCIe 5.0 Protocol Analyzer
P5552A
Protocol Analyzer
The Keysight P5552A PCIe 5.0 Protocol Analyzer introduces a new form factor that is easily deployable in the lab bench environment to enable deep protocol analysis of a PCIe system with unparallel signal integrity. Locate protocol errors or validate device operations by viewing data from the physical layer all through the transactional layer with ease.
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PXI/PXIe MIL-STD-1553 Multiplexer, Dual 8-Channel, 2-Pole
42-739-004
Multiplexer Module
The 40-739-004 (PXI) and 42-739-004 (PXIe) are dual 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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PCIe Mini CAN Controller
PCie-Mini-CAN-FD
Controller
The PCIe-Mini-CAN-FD is a PCI express controller with an integrated CAN FD transceiver supporting data rates up to 8Mbps. The CAN FD controller meets the specifications of the ISO11898-1:2015 high speed Controller Area Network (CAN) data link layer and meets the physical layer requirements of the ISO11898-2:2016 high speed CAN specification.
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NI-9881, 1-Port C Series CANopen Interface Module
781673-01
Interface Module
The NI‑9881 is a high-speed CANopen interface for developing CANopen applications in LabVIEW software on CompactRIO hardware. CANopen is the application layer that sits on top of the CAN physical layer often used for industrial automation … applications. It was designed for motion-oriented machine control networks, such as handling systems, but now it is used in a variety of applications, including medical equipment, off-road vehicles, maritime electronics, public transportation, and building automation. The NI‑9881 can transmit/receive process data objects (PDOs) and service data objects (SDOs) according to CiA‑DS 301. The NI‑9881 is compatible with only CompactRIO systems.
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C Series PROFINET Interface Module
Interface Module
The C Series PROFINET Interface Module provides two PROFINET interface ports that enable you to reliably connect programmable logic controllers (PLCs), I/O, sensors, and drives over long distances in industrial environments. PROFINET is an application protocol that uses familiar concepts from PROFIBUS that are implemented on the physical layer of Ethernet. The C Series PROFINET Interface Module includes NI-PROFINET driver software for human machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) applications. You can perform PROFINET device automated test using these interfaces.
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PXI DeviceNet Interface Module
Interface
PXI DeviceNet Interface Modules have an onboard microprocessor and optically isolated physical layer to communicate with a DeviceNet network system as a master (scanner) or slave device. The modules ship with a high-level API that provides complete access to a DeviceNet network and features easy access to device data and streamlined explicit messaging. PXI DeviceNet Interface Modules are ideal for prototyping DeviceNet systems, PC-based control, embedded control systems, PC-based human machine interface (HMI), and DeviceNet network management utilities.





























