OPTELLENT is a provider of broadband test & measurement solutions for communications. OPTELLENT’s test and measurement solutions are designed to offer unprecedented low-cost of ownership and ease of use. The Company’s test & measurement solutions are used in product development, manufacturing, and field installation and maintenance. Applications for OPTELLENT’s products include testing of optical components, modules (transceivers) and subsystems, IC testing, networking equipment, and network installation and maintenance. Both single-mode and multi-mode fibre applications are supported.

Optical & Electrical Data/Pattern Generators

The Data/Pattern Generators offer both electrical and Optical outputs with standard and custom data patterns. PPG products cover data rates ranging from 100 Mb/s to 28.05 Gb/s.

PPG Products are:

OPGX280
28 Gbps Compact Data Pattern Generator

The OPTELLENT OptoBERT™ OPBX280 is a cost-effective easy-to-use 28 Gbps data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components, cables, and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments at data rates up to 28 Gb/s. The OPGX280 incorporates an internal reference clock, and a pattern generator in an extremely compact module. The OPGX280 is offered with USB interface and a standard 2-year warranty. An intuitive Graphical User Interface enables easy point-and- click operation. Software drivers are available for incorporating the OptoBERT into test automation suites using programs like LabVIEW, VisualBASIC, HP VEE.

Key Features

  • Compact data pattern generator
  • Internal Reference Frequency
  • Differential Data Interfaces
  • Multiple Patterns: PRBS and User-defined
  • Intuitive GUI
  • Easy-to-Use, and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceiver modules, transponders, linecards, and subsystems
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus and high-speed backplane design
  • Production and compliance testing

OPGX280 Data Sheet

OPG04X28
4-Channel 28 Gbps Data Pattern Generator

The OPG04X28 is the industry’s most compact, coste-ffective, easy-to-use 4-channel 28Gbps data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components, cables and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments. The OPG04X28 incorporates four pattern generators, and internal reference clocks, in one compact module to simultaneously test four channels at data rates up to 28.05 Gb/s. The OPG04X15 is offered with an RS-232 or USB interface and a standard 2-year warranty.

An intuitive Graphical User Interface enables easy point-and-
click operation. Software drivers are available for incorporating the OPG04X28 into test automation suites using programs like LabVIEW, VisualBASIC and VEE.

Key Features

  • Four Data Generators in one compact unit
  • Internal Reference Clock
  • Data Output Amplitude Control
  • Multiple Patterns: PRBS, User-defined
  • Intuitive GUI
  • Easy-to-Use, Compact and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceiver modules QSFP+, CFP, CXP), transponders, line-cards, and subsystems
  • Testing of active optical cables, RF cables
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus and high-speed backplanes
  • Source for 100Gb/s test platforms

OPG04x28 Data Sheet

OPG04X15
4-Channel 15 Gbps Data Pattern Generator

The OPG04X15 is the industry’s most compact, cost-effective, easy-to-use 4-channel 15Gbps data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components, cables and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments. The OPG04X15 incorporates four pattern generators, and internal reference clocks, in one compact module to simultaneously test four channels at data rates up to 14.025 Gb/s. The OPG04X15 also has an option to operate each channel at a different data rate. The OPG04X15 is offered with an RS-232 or USB interface and a standard 2-year warranty. An intuitive Graphical User Interface enables easy point-and- click operation. Software drivers are available for incorporating the OPG04X15 into test automation suites using programs like LabVIEW, VisualBASIC and VEE.

Key Features

  • Four Data Generators in one compact unit
  • Internal Reference Clock
  • Data Output Amplitude Control
  • Multiple Patterns: PRBS, User-defined
  • Intuitive GUI
  • Easy-to-Use, Compact and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceiver modules ( SFP+, XFP, QSFP, CFP), transponders, line-cards, and subsystems
  • Testing of active optical cables, RF cables
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus and high-speed backplanes
  • Source for 40Gb/s test platforms

OPG04x15 Data Sheet

OPGX150
15 Gbps Data Pattern Generator

The OPTELLENT OPGX150 is a cost-effective easy-to-use 15G data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments as well as field installations. The OPGX150 is offered with electrical and an optional optical port. The OPGX150 generates multiple PRBS patterns, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns using an internal clock source. An optional input for an external clock source is also available. The OPGX150 comes with a standard 2-year warranty.

Key Features

  • Differential Data and Clock Outputs
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 2^7-1, 2^23-1, 2^31-1
  • Stress Patterns: K28.5, CJPAT, CRPAT
  • User-defined Patterns
  • Low frequency trigger output
  • Intuitive GUI

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, linecards, and subsystems
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus design and high-speed backplane design
  • Compliance testing (EMI, EMC)
  • Installation testing and troubleshooting in optical transport networks

OPGx150 Data Sheet

OPG04X10
4-Channel 11 Gbps Data Pattern Generator

The OPG04X10 is the industry’s most compact, costeffective, easy-to-use 4-channel 11Gbps data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components, cables and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments. The OPG04X10 incorporates four pattern generators, and internal reference clocks, in one compact module to simultaneously test four channels at data rates up to 11.5 Gb/s. The OPG04X10 also has an option to operate each channel at a different data rate. The OPG04X10 is offered with an RS-232 or USB interface and a standard 2-year warranty..

Key Features

  • Four Data Generators in one compact unit
  • Internal Reference Clock(s)
  • Data Output Amplitude Control
  • Multiple Patterns: PRBS, User-defined
  • Intuitive GUI
  • Easy-to-Use, Compact and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceiver modules ( SFP+, XFP, QSFP, CFP), transponders, line-cards, and subsystems
  • Testing of active optical cables, RF cables
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices
    (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus and high-speed backplanes
  • Source for 40Gb/s test platforms

OPG04x10 Data Sheet

RZG-X110
11 Gbps RZ Data Pattern Generator

The OPTELLENT RZG-X110 is a cost-effective easy to use 11Gbps RZ (Return-to-zero) data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components such as lasers in R&D and manufacturing environments The RZG-X110 generates multiple PRBS patterns, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns using an internal clock source. An optional input for an external reference clock source is also available. The RZG-X110 features output amplitude control and comes with a standard 2-year warranty.

Key Features

  • Differential Data Outputs
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 27-1, 223-1, 231-1
  • Stress Patterns: K28.5, CJPAT, CRPAT (optional)
  • User-defined pattern (optional)
  • External Clock Input (optional)
  • Intuitive GUI

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, and linecards
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Fibre optic link testing

RZGX110 Data Sheet

VPG-X110
11 Gbps Data Pattern Driver System

The OPTELLENT VPG-X110 is a cost-effective easy-to-use 11Gbps data pattern generator (PPG) for testing components such as MZ and EM lasers in R&D and manufacturing environments The VPG-X110 generates multiple PRBS patterns, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns using an internal clock source. An optional input for an external clock source is also available. The VPG-X110 provides large output amplitude (up to 3 V) and cross-point control for driving MZ/EM lasers directly. The large output amplitude also facilitates the use of splitters to generate multiple data streams for parallel testing applications such as QSFP and Active Optical Cables. The VPG-X110 comes with a standard 2-year warranty.

Key Features

  • Differential Data and Clock Outputs
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 27-1, 223-1, 231-1
  • Stress Patterns: K28.5, CJPAT, CRPAT (optional)
  • User-defined pattern (optional)
  • External Clock Input (optional)
  • Intuitive GUI

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, linecards, and subsystems
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus design and high-speed backplane design

VPGX110 Data Sheet

OPG5000
5.0 Gbps Compact Data Generator System

The OPTELLENT OPG5000 is a cost-effective easy-to-use electrical and optical data pattern generator for testing Fibre Channel (FC) devices, components, modules and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments. The OPG5000 supports Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet, and Infiniband (2.5G/5G) data rates. The OPG5000 incorporates an internal reference clock, a pseudo-random bit sequence (PRBS) source, and an RS-232 or USB interface in one compact module that provides both electrical and optical outputs at data rates up to 5 Gbps. Additionally, the OPG5000 is offered with multiple PRBS outputs, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns. The OPG5000 comes with a standard 2-year warranty.

Key Features

  • Electrical and Optical Outputs
  • Built-in Reference Clock
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 27-1, 223-1, 231-1
  • Stress Patterns: K28.5, CJPAT, CRPAT
  • User-defined Patterns
  • Intuitive GUI
  • Automated Test Reports
  • Easy-to-use, Compact and Cost-efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, linecards, and subsystems
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus design and high-speed backplane design
  • Compliance testing (EMI, EMC)

OPG5000 Data Sheet

OPG4250
4.25Gb/s Optical & Electrical Pattern Generator (PPG)

The OPTELLENT OPG4250 is a cost-effective easy-to-use electrical and optical data pattern generator for testing Fibre Channel (FC) devices, components, modules and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments as well as field installations of Storage Area Networks (SANs). OPB4250 supports 4GFC, 2GFC and 1GFC. The OPB4250 tester is also ideal for Gigabit Ethernet and Infiniband (2.5G) testing. The OPG4250 incorporates an internal reference clock, a pseudo-random bit sequence (PRBS) source, and an RS-232 or USB interface in one compact module that provides both electrical and optical outputs at data rates up to 4.25 Gbps. Additionally, the OPG4250 is offered with multiple PRBS outputs, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns. The OPG4250 comes with a standard 2-year warranty. An intuitive Graphical User Interface enables easy point-and-click operation. Software drivers are available for incorporating the OPG4250 into test automation suites using programs like LabVIEW, VisualBASIC, HP VEE.

Key Features

  • Electrical and Optical Outputs
  • Built-in Reference Clock
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 2^7-1, 2^23-1, 2^31-1
  • Stress Patterns (K28.5, CJPAT, CRPAT, CRTPAT)
  • User-defined Patterns
  • Intuitive GUI and Automated Test Report
  • Automated Test Report
  • Easy-to-Use, Compact and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, linecards, and subsystems at 1x, 2x and 4 x Fibre Channel (FC), Gigabit Ethernet and Infiniband
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, serial bus, high-speed backplane design, subsystems, and systems
  • Production and compliance testing (EMI, EMC)
  • Installation testing and troubleshooting of Storage Area Networks (SANs)

OPG4250 Data Sheet

OPG3200
3.2Gb/s Optical & Electrical Pattern Generator (PPG)

The OPTELLENT OPG3200 is a cost-effective easy-to-use multi-rate data generator system for testing components and systems. It incorporates a pattern generator and reference clock circuits in a compact module that provides both electrical and optical interfaces.
An intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) enables simple point-and-click operation. It is available with 8 preset data rates including Gigabit Ethernet and OC48 as well as continuously variable data rate options.

Key Features

  • Integrated Generator and Analyzer
  • Electrical and optical interfaces
  • Internal Clock & Data Recovery
  • Variable Datarate (1 kHz Step size)
  • Automated Measurement Report
  • Unique Error Events Display
  • Cost-efficient and Easy-to-use

Applications

  • Production testing of optical transceivers, diplexers/triplexers, and subsystems
  • Production testing of Opto-electronic components and devices TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Production testing of Gb/s ICs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Product development and qualification testing
  • Installation testing and troubleshooting in optical transport networks

OPG3200 Data Sheet

OPG1250
1.25Gb/s Optical & Electrical Pattern Generator (PPG)

The OPTELLENT OPG1250 is a cost-effective easy-to-use electrical and optical data pattern generator for testing components and systems in R&D and manufacturing environments as well as field installations. The OPG1250 incorporates an internal reference clock, a pseudo-random bit sequence (PRBS) source, and an RS-232 or USB interface in one compact module that provides both electrical and optical outputs at data rates up to 1.25 Gbps. Additionally, the OPG1250 is offered with multiple PRBS outputs, popular stress patterns, and user-defined patterns. The OPG1250 comes with a standard 2-year warranty. 

An intuitive Graphical User Interface enables easy point-and-click operation. Software drivers are available for incorporating the OPG1250 into test automation suites using programs like LabVIEW, VisualBASIC, HP VEE.

Key Features

  • Electrical and Optical Outputs
  • Built-in Reference Clock
  • Multiple PRBS Patterns: 2^7-1, 2^23-1, 2^31-1
  • Stress and User-defined Patterns
  • Intuitive GUI and Automated Test Report
  • Easy-to-Use, Compact and Cost-Efficient
  • 2-year Warranty

Applications

  • Testing of optical transceivers, transponders, linecards, and subsystems
  • Testing of opto-electronic components and devices (TOSA, ROSA, lasers, etc…)
  • Testing of Gb/s ICs, PCBs, electronic modules, subsystems, and systems
  • Serial bus and high-speed backplane design
  • Production and compliance testing (EMI, EMC)
  • Installation testing and troubleshooting in optical transport networks

OPG1250 Data Sheet