imBT4171 Four-Channel 32Gb/s BERT
The imBT4171 is a high-performance, cost-effective, and easy-to-use 4-lane 32Gb/s Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) designed for testing and characterizing multi-lane serial data systems and optical components. It is ideal for R&D, manufacturing environments, and field installations.
Specification Snapshot
Rise Time
12.48ps
Fall Time
12.48ps
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Overview
The imBT4171 is a high-performance, cost-effective, and easy-to-use 4-lane 32Gb/s Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) designed for testing and characterizing multi-lane serial data systems and optical components. It is ideal for R&D, manufacturing environments, and field installations.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | 9.95Gbps~32GbpsGbps |
| Output Format | NRZ |
| Termination | DC-Coupled |
| Data Patterns PRBS | 2^7-1, 2^9-1, 2^15-1, 2^23-1, 2^31-1, user defined pattern |
| Frequency Accuracy | ±50ppm |
| Output Amplitude (Differential) | 160mVp-p~630mVp-p |
| Rise Time | 12.48ps |
| Fall Time | 12.48ps |
| Data Output RMS Jitter | 515fs |
| Trigger Output Amplitude | 300mVp-p |
| Trigger Output Type | Differential, AC-coupled |
| Trigger Output Connector | 50Ω 2.92 SMK Female |
| Input Type | Differential, Single-ended |
| Impedance | 100Ω |
| Amplitude | 1000mVp-p |
| Sensitivity | <40mV |
| Clock Mode | Internal Clock Recovery |
| Synchronization | Automatically on level |
| Synchronization | phase |
| Data Input Amp (Differential) | 40mVp-p~1000mVp-p |
| Data Input Patterns PRBS | 2^7-1, 2^9-1, 2^15-1, 2^23-1, 2^31-1, user defined pattern |
| Data Input Rates | 9.95Gbps~32GbpsGbps |
| Clocking Mode | Built-in clock recovery |
| Pattern Synchronization | Automatic |
Applications
1. Multi-lane serial data channels signal integrity characterization 2. 100G CFP2, CFP4, QSFP28 line cards 3. 100G Active Optical Cable (AOC), Direct Attach Cable (DAC) 4. Electro-optical transceiver testing 5. Design Validation Test (DVT) of telecom/datacom components, modules, and systems 6. High-speed SerDes testing and characterization 7. Installation and maintenance test of network equipment 8. Testing of optical transceiver modules (25G SFP+, QSFP28, 4x25G CFP2/CFP4), transponders, line cards, and subsystems 9. Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc.) 10. Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems 11. Serial bus and high-speed backplane design 12. Installation testing and troubleshooting in optical transport networks
Key Features
1. Four independent parallel BERT lanes 2. Standard measurement rates between 9.95Gb/s and 32Gb/s 3. Independent voltage level adjustment for each of the 4 outputs 4. Support all industry PRBS patterns: 7, 9, 15, 23, 31 5. Half rate clock (high speed) and divided trigger output (low speed) 6. Integrated clock data recovery 7. Ability to swap data input polarity 8. Fast Ethernet/USB interface via ML4000 chassis 9. High signal quality, fast rise time, and low intrinsic jitter 10. Fully programmable and supports external API calls from other software 11. Repeatable performance and traceable to standards 12. Controlled by embedded touchscreen GUI or external software via USB interface
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Supplier Information
Steligent Information Technologies Co., Ltd. was founded in 2015, focusing on the research and development of high-speed communication test equipment and 100G/400G/800G ultra-high-speed optical communication modules. With 100G/400G/800G test equipment and test systems as core products, it has formed series products and targeted solutions for scientific research institutes, enterprises, testing and other industries of different sizes and applications. It is the most influential equipment and technology provider of high-speed communication test equipment solutions and high-speed optical communication modules in China.
Steligent Information Technology is a high-tech enterprise recognized by the Science and Technology Commission, headquartered in Shanghai. At the same time, with excellent technical strength, Steligent Information Technology has become a designated communication equipment supplier for the procurement centers of many national research institutes.
The company owns a number of communication equipment with independent copyrights and test systems for 100G/400G/800G high-speed optical communication modules and optical devices. Steligent has become a well-known and influential brand in the industry.
At the same time, we continue to innovate and break through in technology and applications, bringing optical communication test equipment technology to a new height.
In the process of rapid growth, Steligent Information Technology has established a market operation system and customer guarantee mechanism, forming a technical and business service system combining hardware and software development, high-speed optical module development, high-speed and high-frequency technical services, and providing optical communication industry test application solutions, comprehensively enhancing its position in the optical communication industry.
"Innovation, transforming new technologies into productivity" is the core competitiveness of Steligent Information Technology. With a deep understanding of high-frequency test equipment and the optical communication industry, Steligent combines test technology with module design, and combines industry-leading product concepts with rich product development experience to provide users with simple, convenient, low-cost, high-performance test equipment products and solutions, helping customers achieve low-cost, high-efficiency, high-performance, highly integrated and automated test system goals. Steligent Information Technology has become an application model in the optical communication test equipment industry.
The friendly, open, rigorous corporate culture and scientific and standardized management have gathered a large number of outstanding talents. Steligent Information Technology has a management team composed of excellent professional managers and a strong team composed of senior technical experts returning from Silicon Valley. They cooperate tacitly in product development, promotion and development routes, deeply understand the meaning of "customer-centric", and integrate "service" into every detail of company operation and management, winning extensive trust and support from customers.
Steligent Information Technology has established deep technical partnerships with many well-known domestic and foreign optical communication manufacturers and well-known scientific research institutes with an open and integrated attitude, embracing all and continuously deepening its development in the fields of test applications and high-speed optical modules.
The growth process of Steligent Information Technology is the process of serving customers and continuously succeeding together with customers! We work hard and do everything well with our hearts, and welcome every challenge with confidence.
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