Keysight N8830A
100GBASE-CR4 Electrical Performance
Validation and Conformance Software
For Infiniium Oscilloscopes
Data Sheet
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Introduction
Features
The N8830A 100GBASE-CR4 Ethernet electrical test software offers several features to
simplify the validation of Ethernet designs:
Setup wizard for quick and clear setup, configuration, and test
Wide range of 100GBASE-CR4 Ethernet electrical tests enabling standards conformance
Accurate and repeatable results with Keysight Technologies Infiniium oscilloscopes
Automated reporting in a comprehensive HTML format with margin analysis
With the 100GBASE-CR4 Ethernet electrical test software, you can use the same oscilloscope
you use for everyday debugging to perform automated testing and margin analysis based on
the IEEE P802.3bj standard.
Table of Contents
Easy and Accurate 100GBASE-CR4 Ethernet Transmitter Design Validation and Debug ...................... 03
100GBASE-CR4 Compliance Application Software Saves You Time ...................................................... 04
Configurability and Guided Connections .................................................................................................. 06
Switch Matrix – Support for Multi-Lane Channels ................................................................................... 09
N8830A 100GBASE-CR4 Ethernet Compliance Tests ..............................................................................10
Measurement Requirements ......................................................................................................................10
Ordering Information ..................................................................................................................................11
Related Literature .......................................................................................................................................11
Evolving Since 1939 ....................................................................................................................................13