Test Tools and Equipment
Protocol Conformance Test Tools
Absolute Analysis Analyzer/Generator
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Through a collaborative agreement with Absolute Analysis, the UNH-IOL offers access to the Absolute Analysis Investigator Analyzer/Generator for FC protocol analysis and generation with speeds up to 4G. This platform provides analysis and diagnostic capabilities for Fibre Channel devices, including BERT capabilities and the ability to transmit user-defined Fibre Channel traffic. The Absolute Analysis Investigator Analyzer can provide comprehensive FC traces that can be viewed with their free trace viewer.
For more information on the Absolute Analysis Investigator System please visit http://www.absoluteanalysis.com
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Finisar Xgig Analyzer
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Through a collaborative agreement with Finisar Corporation, the UNH-IOL offers access to Finisar's Xgig Analyzer for FC protocol analysis with speeds up to 4G. This platform provides analysis and diagnostic capabilities for Fibre Channel devices, including Jammer and BERT capabilities. The Xgig Analyzer can provide comprehensive FC traces that can be viewed with their free trace viewer.
For more information on the Finisar Xgig Analyzer please visit http://www.finisar.com
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Finisar IFC-5 Generator
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Through a collaborative agreement with Finisar Corporation, the UNH-IOL offers access to Finisar's IFC-5 Protocol Generator for FC protocol generation with speeds up to 4G. This platform provides the ability to send custom valid and invalid primitives, frames, and words. The Finisar IFC-5 allows for custom testing at the protocol layer as well as physical layer.
For more information on the Finisar IFC-5 please visit http://www.finisar.com
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Physical Layer Optical Test Tools
Agilent DCA-J 86100C Oscilloscope
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Through a collaborative agreement with Agilent Technologies, the UNH-IOL offers access to the 86105C and 83496A modules in a DCA-J 86100C Oscilloscope Mainframe allowing optical physical layer testing up to 8G. The 83496A module provides the ability to recover FC signals at rates up to 8G. The 86105C module provides the ability to sample FC signals at rates up to 8G. The Agilent Oscilloscope provides the ability for the FC consortium to offer FC-PI-2 and FC-PI-4 Optical Physical Layer Fibre Channel testing.
For more information on the Agilent Optical Oscilloscope setup please visit http://www.agilent.com
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Physical Layer Electrical Test Tools
Agilent 8720ES/N4418A VNA
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Through a collaborative agreement with Agilent Technologies, the UNH-IOL offers access to the 8720ES with the N4418A 4-port S-Parameter Network Analyzer with speeds up to 8G. This platform provides the ability to test Return Loss for physical layer electrical Fibre Channel conformance.
For more information on the Agilent VNA please visit http://www.agilent.com
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LeCroy SDA 11000 Oscilloscope
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Through a collaborative agreement with LeCroy Corporation, the UNH-IOL offers access to the SDA11000 real-time Oscilloscope with speeds up to 4G. This platform provides the ability to capture real-time FC traffic for physical layer electrical Fibre Channel conformance as well as protocol analysis.
For more information on the LeCroy SDA11000 please visit http://www.lecroy.com
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Test Fixtures
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The UNH-IOL Fibre Channel Consortium is pleased to have acquired test fixtures that allow standard Fibre Channel devices to be tested electrically with the appropriate test fixture. The current test fixtures include FC to SMA, SFP to SMA and HSSDC2 to SMA. The UNH-IOL is also pleased to have acquired a Intra Cabinet TCTF Compliance Interconnect allowing full compliance for physical layer electrical testing.
For more information on the available test fixtures please contact fcclab@iol.unh.edu
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Interoperability Test Tools
SANBlaze 2-Port Target Emulator
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Through a collaborative agreement with SANBlaze Technology, the UNH-IOL offers access to the VirtualLUN Target Emulator with speeds up to 4G. This platform provides the ability to emulate up to 125 targets per port or up to 512 LUNS per target depending on configuration. The SANBlaze VirtualLUN gives confidence on how a device will interact when many devices are connected. The platform can also inject error conditions and analyze the FC traffic for various conditions.
For more information on the SANBlaze VirtualLUN please visit http://www.sanblaze.com
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