Tektronix Error Detector
Tektronix PED4002 PatternPro Error Detector, 2 Ch., 40 Gb/s
The Tektronix PED4002 is a state-of-the-art programmable error detector designed for precise multi-channel Bit Error Rate (BER) measurements in stressed receiver testing of advanced data communications designs. With the versatility of AC or DC coupled inputs and options for full or half-rate clock inputs, the PED4002 offers exceptional adaptability for various testing environments.
This high sensitivity and high bandwidth error detector features a two-channel standalone configuration, enabling BER measurements at unparalleled data rates of up to 40 Gb/s. The Tektronix PED4002 supports both PRBS (Pseudo-Random Bit Sequence) and user-defined data patterns, ensuring flexibility in testing applications. Automatic or manual alignment of input clock and data, as well as pattern synchronization, simplifies the testing process, making it an ideal companion for the Tektronix PPG pattern generator family.
Key Features and Specifications:
- Options for 1 or 2 input channels, allowing independent data on each channel.
- Supports both PRBS and user-defined patterns.
- Exceptional input sensitivity and bandwidth for accurate readings.
- Automatic and manual adjustments available for data to clock phase and threshold settings.
- Auto-synchronization feature for seamless input pattern recognition.
- Advanced PC GUI software capabilities, including:
- Remote instrument control for enhanced testing flexibility.
- Bathtub and contour analysis for detailed performance evaluations.
- Jitter and timing measurements (JTOL, J2/J9) for comprehensive testing insights.
- Interactive front panel touch screen GUI or USB TMC computer control for user-friendly operation.
Applications:
- Testing at 25 Gb/s for 100G Ethernet applications.
- 32 Gb/s DPQPSK testing for next-generation communication systems.
- Comprehensive testing of semiconductors and components.
- Design validation and production testing for reliability in performance.
- Transmitter testing and validation capabilities up to 40 Gb/s.
Explore the full potential of the Tektronix PED4002 in your testing applications for dependable, high-speed data analysis and performance validation.
