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BA-1600 – 1.6T Bit Analyzer

Description:

Full lifecycle validation for 1.6T, 800G and 400G testing across lab, fab and live environments 
Validate FEC and monitor Block Error Ratio (BLER)

Key features:

Signal integrity and BER testing for validating compliance and performance in next-gen 1.6T designs
FEC generation and analysis testing
BLER monitoring—an industry first, unique to EXFO
Support for 8-channels or 4-channels PAM4 coding at data rates of 106.25 GBd (212.5Gbps), 53.125 GBd (106.25Gbps), and 26.5625 GBd (53.125Gbps) per lane

BA-4000: Electrical 800G Bit Error Rate Tester

Description:

Electric BER tester supporting NRZ and PAM4 coding, with advanced FEC tools and with testing capabilities up to 800G.

Key features:

Tests 100G (4x28GBd), 400G (4x56GBd) and 800G (8x56GBd)
Supports NRZ and PAM4
FEC simulation capabilities provide powerful analysis for burst error
Test linear-drive pluggable optics (LPO) with the BA-4000-RCNC model

BA-4000-L2

Description:

BA-4000-L2 - BER tester with real traffic.

Key Features:

Native electrical interface, excellent signal quality, clean eye diagram and low error floor.
Layer 2 framed testing: delivers a real system view for L1 device under test (DUT) from L2 framed traffic.
Layer 1 BERT: excellent signal quality alongside layer 2 testing.
Real-time FEC analysis: testing of pre/post FEC BER, symbol error distribution and FEC margin.
Supports breakout cables testing scenarios including 8x 100G and 2x 400G.

FTBx-88810 Series - Lab-to-field testing from 1G to 800G, 800ZR

Description:

Full-rate coverage from 1G to 800G—supporting Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel and coherent optics

Key Features:

Dual-port from 1G to 800G, including coherent dual 400ZR and Open/ZR+
Support of the full coherent suit; 800ZR, 400ZR 100ZR and OpenZR ( 400ZR+, 300ZR+, 200ZR+, 100ZR+).
Multi-protocol coverage: Ethernet, OTN, Fibre Channel.
Built-in transceiver diagnostics: auto-negotiation, link training, breakout validation.
Compact and portable—ideal for both lab and field environments.