Available Configurations
M8020A 16 Gb/s BERT
1 – 2 channels
– With embedded controller M9537A
– With external PC
Hardware selection required for this configuration:
– BERT module (refer to steps 1 and 2 below)
– 5-slot AXIe chassis required (refer to step 8 below)
M8020A 16 Gb/s BERT
Up to 4 channels
External controller, can be either laptop or desktop
– USB (any external controller will work)
– PCIe
®
for highest throughput
(please see the list of supported PCs in the document Tested Computer List
http://literature.cdn.keysight.com/litweb/pdf/5990-7632EN.pdf)
Hardware selection required for this configuration:
– BERT module (refer to steps 1 and 2 below)
– 2nd BERT module (refer to step 3 below)
– 5-slot AXIe chassis required (refer to step 8 below)
M8020A 32 Gb/s BERT
1 - 2 channels
With M8062A 32G Front End
Two 32 Gb/s channels possible with 2nd chassis.
Hardware selection required for this configuration:
– BERT module (refer to steps 1 and 2 below)
– 32G Front End (refer to step 5 below)
– 5-slot AXIe chassis required (refer to step 8 below)
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