Tektronix 80C12B Amplified Optical Sampling Module
Overview
The Tektronix 80C12B Amplified Optical Sampling Module is a sophisticated tool designed for comprehensive telecom and datacom testing. This multirate optical sampling module operates across a broad wavelength range of 700 to 1650 nm, making it ideal for a variety of applications, including signal integrity analysis and compliance testing for high-speed fiber optic communications.
Key Features and Specifications
- Wide Application Range: Supports data rates from 155 Mb/s up to 11.4 Gb/s, ensuring compatibility with both lower data rates (155 Mb/s to 7.4 Gb/s) and high-performance 10 Gb/s applications.
- Application Flexibility: Capable of handling telecom applications across a spectrum of standards including 1G, 2G, and 4G Fibre Channel, as well as multilane standards such as 10GBASE-X4 and 4-Lane 10 Gb/s Fibre Channel.
- High Performance: The 80C12B excels in datacom standards which include 10GbE, 40GbE-R4, and 100GbE-SR10, with specific rates of 9.953, 10.3125, and 11.0957 Gb/s, ensuring precise performance measurements.
- Enhanced Signal Quality: Features an amplified O/E converter design that achieves outstanding signal-to-noise performance and high optical sensitivity, allowing users to analyze low-power optical signals effectively.
- Clock Recovery: Equipped with an electrical clock recovery output (AC coupled), capable of recovering signals beyond 12 Gb/s data rates, compatible with a range of clock recovery modules.
Technical Advantages
The Tektronix 80C12B offers:
- Low-noise operation ensuring clear signal analysis.
- High optical sensitivity for thorough examination of low-power optical signals.
- Comprehensive testing capabilities for a variety of 10 GbE and telecom standards, including advanced Frame Error Correction (FEC) rates.
Experience reliable and accurate optical testing with the Tektronix 80C12B Amplified Optical Sampling Module—engineered for precision in modern communication systems.
