Tektronix GB1400T Bit Error Rate Tester
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Tektronix GB1400T BERT tests high-speed serial data transmission up to 1400 Mb/s with automated eye-width measurements, 1-Mbit pattern memory, and 5 ps timing resolution.
Product details
| Model | GB1400T |
| Manufacturer | Tektronix |
| Category | Bit Error Rate Testing |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Tektronix GB1400T is a general-purpose 1400 Mb/s bit error rate tester designed for design engineers who need to verify and characterize high-speed serial data transmission circuits, interfaces, and systems. Its compact design, full computer programmability, and relatively light weight enable deployment in laboratory, manufacturing, and field test applications.
Key Features
- High-speed serial data testing up to 1400 Mb/s
- Data rate setting with 1 kHz resolution
- Clock and data timing variation with 5 ps resolution
- Phase-synchronous clock and data edges tracking
- 1-Mbit programmable data pattern memory (optional extended)
- Automated eye-width measurements at specified BER levels
- Auto-synchronization Rx/Tx lock-up capability
- Front panel or computer control operation
- External real-time data stream acceptance
- Burst Mode option (extends external clock range to 150 kb/s)
Applications
- Gigabit LAN and data communication device development
- Fibre Channel and Ethernet testing
- Digital video (MPEG, SDV, HDDV) systems
- Wideband satellite data link testing
- SONET/SDH network devices (up to OC-12e/STM4e)
- High-speed GaAs, ECL, and electro-optical device testing
- Clock recovery circuit verification
- Parallel-to-serial data analysis
- Optical bus testing (800 Mb/s per channel)
- Satellite system TDMA testing
Specifications
| Maximum Data Rate | 1400 Mb/s |
| Data Rate Resolution | 1 kHz |
| Clock and Data Timing Resolution | 5 ps |
| Pattern Memory | 1 Mbit (programmable, extendable) |
| Eye-Width Measurement | Automated at specified BER levels |
| External Clock Range | 150 kb/s to data rate (with Burst Mode option) |
| Control Options | Front panel or computer control |
| External Data Stream | Supported |
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