Fiber internet service is often called the gold standard of residential internet connections thanks to the fact that a fiber internet connection can easily provide a 10x speedier connection than ordinary coax cable. Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments by Verizon Fios and AT&T Fiber are capable of 4K video conferencing and ultra-fast file uploads. Such connections also […]
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Optical spectrum analysis module is hot swappable
The mOSA Module adds optical spectrum analysis to the VIAVI Multiple Application Platform (MAP) Optical Manufacturing Test system. The mOSA complements existing VIAVI solutions for optical power measurement, switching and signal conditioning, and test automation, further enhancing the industry's most comprehensive test portfolio for development and manufacturing of optical communications technology. The new MAP mOSA […]
Test product handles pluggable 800G transceivers for optical networks
The VIAVI ONT solution portfolio now includes the 800G FLEX XPM Module, the industry’s first fully integrated test product for pluggable 800G transceivers that utilize 100G electrical lane speed, with integrated test applications. 800G represents the current peak of practical optical networking speeds, and as network traffic continues to surge, it is fast becoming part […]
Optical power meters, time-domain reflectometers optimized for fiber testing
New optical power meters, fiber characterization modules, and an enhanced Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) solution help reduce costs, improve quality of service, minimize downtime and speed time to revenue. New and enhanced elements of the VIAVI fiber portfolio include: • OTDR 2.0 – The all new VIAVI OTDR solution, redesigned to deliver faster, more […]
Certification tool checks out last-mile fiber deployments
The VIAVI Optimeter is a new type of network test tool to speed and simplify last-mile optical fiber activation and maintenance. As the leading fiber test and measurement supplier, VIAVI is focused on helping communications service providers (CSPs) and contractors improve first time install completion rates for faster service activation and revenue. It’s estimated that […]
T&M upgrades support coherent module, silicon photonics test applications
VIAVI has released six major enhancements to the LightDirect family of modules for the MAP-300 test platform, which was introduced last year, with specific focus on supporting coherent module and silicon photonics test applications. · New high power, C+L band, continuously tunable laser module, the mTLS-C1, the most compact on the market for its performance […]
Protocol analysis system for PCIe 5.0 hosts 16 lanes
The first 16-lane protocol analysis system for PCI Express 5.0 operates at 32 Gbps per lane. The VIAVI Xgig 5P16 Protocol Analyzer delivers detailed traffic analysis and jamming capabilities, enabling test and validation to meet the most demanding performance needs of emerging compute-intensive applications such as 400 Gigabit Ethernet, artificial intelligence (AI), IoT and hyperscale […]
Test and alignment software/hardware setup handles public-safety radios
An Auto-Test setup works with the L3Harris Technologies XG-25M, XG-25P, and XG-15P radios on the VIAVI 3920B Radio Test Platform and 8800SX Digital Radio Test Set. The development enables automated test and alignment of the best-in-class L3Harris XG-25M, XG-25P, and XG-15P two-way radios. These Auto-Test applications perform fast, repeatable, and accurate alignment and test matching […]
Analyzer platform handles protocol analysis checks for PCI Express 5.0
The Xgig 5P8 Analyzer Platform for PCI Express 5.0 allows equipment manufacturers to ensure performance in accordance with the latest revision of the ubiquitous serial computer expansion bus standard. The PCIe 5.0 standard doubles data capacity over a PCIe link to 32 gigabits per second per unidirectional channel, or greater than one terabit per second […]
Tester helps check out digital coherent optical modules
The VIAVI 800G FLEX DCO Module provides a wide range of critical test and measurement capabilities that manufacturers need to design and validate pluggable digital coherent optical modules. Native support for both 400G class CFP2 (DCO) and QSFP-DD 400ZR modules is backed by a solid power and thermal cooling environment. Electrical adapters allow testing on […]
