Physical Layer Test Solutions

Physical Layer Test Solutions

Complete PHY and PHY-logic layer solutions for USB4™, Thunderbolt™ 3/4, USB 3.0/3.2, DisplayPort, and USB Power Delivery, all over the USB Type-C® Connector.

  • Fastest, easiest Tx/Rx PHY compliance
  • Unmatched PHY-logic and sideband debug
  • USB-IF and VESA approved test suites
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Protocol Layer Test Solutions

Protocol Layer Test Solutions

100% Coverage for USB4, USB 3.2, PD & USB Type-C™ Verification.

  • USB-IF Approved solutions for PD, Type-C, USB Link and Hub Compliance
  • The industry’s first USB4 / Thunderbolt™ 3 Analyzer / Exerciser platform
  • Defacto Standard CATC Trace display for fast analysis and problem resolution
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Testing and Training

Teledyne LeCroy’s Austin Labs is a leading provider of independent testing and training services focused on server, storage, and networking interfaces, including PHY testing and protocols analysis.

  • Intermediate and advanced host or peripheral training classes - on site, on location and virtual
  • Hardware and device testing services
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Peripherals Product Lifecycle

Teledyne LeCroy has the right test tool for every stage of the product lifecycle and for every layer, from the physical to the application.

Training
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Training

To create a reliable product, the user must first understand the technology and know how to use the tools needed to develop, test and debug the relevant PCI Express specification.

Prototype

Physical Layer

The first board turn provides the foundation for your design. Teledyne LeCroy’s WavePulser 40iX High-speed Interconnect Analyzer helps quickly and economically identify layout and interconnect issues. High Definition Oscilloscopes from 200 MHz – 8 GHz and power rail probes sniff out power integrity problems.

Protocol Layer

In addition to compliance verification and error injection, the Voyager exerciser can emulate a USB endpoint allowing developers to test power-on behaviors with complete control of timing and link states. Fully configurable, the exerciser supports simultaneous generation of USB and PD traffic allowing users to verify low-level protocol behaviors.

Featured Products

  • WavePulser 40iX

    Analyzer

    The combination of S-parameters (frequency domain) and Impedance Profiles (time domain) in a single acquisition with a deep toolbox provides unmatched characterization insight of high-speed interconnects.

  • WavePro HD

    Oscilloscope

    Up to 5 Gpt of highly responsive acquisition memory gives more visibility into system behavior, and the exceptional analysis toolbox enables deep insight.

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Power On

Physical Layer

8 GHz – 65 GHz high-bandwidth real-time oscilloscopes provide the required performance for multi-lane signal integrity testing at all data rates and all phases of the lifecycle.

Protocol Layer

In addition to compliance verification and error injection, the Voyager exerciser can emulate a USB endpoint allowing developers to test power-on behaviors with complete control of timing and link states. Fully configurable, the exerciser supports simultaneous generation of USB and PD traffic allowing users to verify low-level protocol behaviors.

Featured Products

  • SDA 8 Zi-B

    Oscilloscope

    The SDA 8 Zi-B combines the performance, signal fidelity and feature set needed for today’s high-speed measurements with the ease of use of a standard benchtop oscilloscope, at bandwidths from 4 to 30 GHz.

  • LabMaster 10 Zi-A

    Oscilloscope

    The LabMaster 10 Zi-A has superior signal fidelity from 20 GHz to 65 GHz, with a 20-core processor and up to 192 GB of RAM for significantly more processing power than competitors.

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Bring Up

Protocol Layer

Protocol Exercisers / Analyzers can provide a full range of testing by identifying any operational issues, emulating devices and systems for live traffic testing.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Validation

Protocol Layer

Since the introduction of serial storage technologies, Teledyne LeCroy has evolved their storage analyzer family with a range of solutions that address every stage of the product validation process. With best-in-class features including non-intrusive probing, automated compliance suites and easy to use software, Teledyne LeCroy leads the industry with countless innovations in data analysis to help reduce time-to-market for storage devices, systems and software.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

Debug

Physical Layer

Debug link training state machine and other digital issues ProtoSync™ oscilloscope-based protocol analysis software and DH Series Active Differential Probes. Debug USB Power Delivery issues using Passive Probes with Power Delivery TDME software.

Protocol Layer

Teledyne LeCroy’s legendary Voyager analyzer platform provides the industry’s most accurate and reliable capture of USB4, USB 3.2 and Thunderbolt 3™ protocols for fast debug, analysis and problem solving. Featuring the CATC Trace - the industry's de facto standard display for USB protocol analysis, this customizable application shows all packets labeled and decoded in a single display allowing designers and validation teams to quickly debug problems and verify interoperability for next-generation USB systems.

Featured Products

  • ProtoSync

    Software

    The ProtoSync option extends the Teledyne LeCroy decode options by enabling industry-standard protocol analyzer software to be run directly on the oscilloscope.

  • DH Series (8-30 GHz)

    Differential Probes

    The DH series of 8 to 30 GHz active differential probes provides high input dynamic range, large offset capability, low loading and excellent signal fidelity with a range of connection options.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

  • Advisor T3

    Analyzer

    Ultra-portable SuperSpeed USB analyzer delivers market leading accuracy at an extraordinary price.

Compliance

Physical Layer

Teledyne LeCroy LabMaster and WaveMaster oscilloscopes with QualiPHY compliance test software is the heart of Tx and Rx compliance testing. QPHY-USB4-TX-RX and QPHY-USB3.2-TX-RX works in conjunction with the Anritsu MP1900A to provide fully automated testing. The LabMaster 10 Zi-A features the industry’s only ‘Multi-Lane Compliance Test Architecture’, which results in faster compliance test throughput for USB4 and DisplayPort 2.0 over USB-C (two and four lane serial) device configurations.

Protocol Layer

The Voyager M310e with USB 3.1 and PD compliance options provide comprehensive support for Type-C, PD, Link Layer and Hub compliance testing. The M310e utilizes an integrated exerciser capable of emulating host and endpoint behaviors for USB 2.0, 3,1, in addition to PD Source, Sink and Dual-Role devices. Now enhanced to support all the latest Type-C compliance checks plus the Power Delivery eye-diagram tests, the M310e is the 'one-stop' solution for USB certification.

Featured Products

  • QPHY-USB4-TX-RX

    Software

    QualiPHY automates USB4™ (Universal Serial Bus 4) physical layer (PHY) testing in accordance with the USB-IF USB4 and Thunderbolt 3 CTS (Compliance Test Specifications) over the USB Type-C® connector.

  • It offers an automated test package for USB 3.2 transmitter and receiver compliance testing, characterization, and debug.

  • LabMaster 10 Zi-A

    Oscilloscope

    The LabMaster 10 Zi-A has superior signal fidelity from 20 GHz to 65 GHz, with a 20-core processor and up to 192 GB of RAM for significantly more processing power than competitors.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

Problem Resolution

Physical Layer

Capture and review traffic ensuring that all errors and issues have been resolved and that performance meets design requirements.

Protocol Layer

Resolving corner-case interoperability issues requires flexible triggering across the protocol stack. The Voyager family features hardware triggering with multi-level sequential event monitoring that can detect timing, protocol or handshake errors. For system level test, the Voyager provides visibility to software issues by automatically assigning USB decodes including MTP, CCD, Video and Mass storage class.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Regression Testing

Physical Layer

Bug fixes as well as software and hardware updates need to be tested, reviewed and matched against previous releases to provide forward compatibility and compliance to the specification.

Protocol Layer

USB remains the dominant interconnect technology in the consumer electronics market and continues to deliver innovative features in power management, ease of use and reliability. Teledyne LeCroy offers the broadest and deepest solution set for USB test and continues to support developers with free software updates, automation tools, and timely support for the latest enhancements in the USB specifications.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

  • Advisor T3

    Analyzer

    Ultra-portable SuperSpeed USB analyzer delivers market leading accuracy at an extraordinary price.

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Training

To create a reliable product, the user must first understand the technology and know how to use the tools needed to develop, test and debug the relevant PCI Express specification.

Physical Layer

The first board turn provides the foundation for your design. Teledyne LeCroy’s WavePulser 40iX High-speed Interconnect Analyzer helps quickly and economically identify layout and interconnect issues. High Definition Oscilloscopes from 200 MHz – 8 GHz and power rail probes sniff out power integrity problems.

Protocol Layer

In addition to compliance verification and error injection, the Voyager exerciser can emulate a USB endpoint allowing developers to test power-on behaviors with complete control of timing and link states. Fully configurable, the exerciser supports simultaneous generation of USB and PD traffic allowing users to verify low-level protocol behaviors.

Featured Products

  • WavePulser 40iX

    Analyzer

    The combination of S-parameters (frequency domain) and Impedance Profiles (time domain) in a single acquisition with a deep toolbox provides unmatched characterization insight of high-speed interconnects.

  • WavePro HD

    Oscilloscope

    Up to 5 Gpt of highly responsive acquisition memory gives more visibility into system behavior, and the exceptional analysis toolbox enables deep insight.

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Physical Layer

8 GHz – 65 GHz high-bandwidth real-time oscilloscopes provide the required performance for multi-lane signal integrity testing at all data rates and all phases of the lifecycle.

Protocol Layer

In addition to compliance verification and error injection, the Voyager exerciser can emulate a USB endpoint allowing developers to test power-on behaviors with complete control of timing and link states. Fully configurable, the exerciser supports simultaneous generation of USB and PD traffic allowing users to verify low-level protocol behaviors.

Featured Products

  • SDA 8 Zi-B

    Oscilloscope

    The SDA 8 Zi-B combines the performance, signal fidelity and feature set needed for today’s high-speed measurements with the ease of use of a standard benchtop oscilloscope, at bandwidths from 4 to 30 GHz.

  • LabMaster 10 Zi-A

    Oscilloscope

    The LabMaster 10 Zi-A has superior signal fidelity from 20 GHz to 65 GHz, with a 20-core processor and up to 192 GB of RAM for significantly more processing power than competitors.

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Protocol Layer

Protocol Exercisers / Analyzers can provide a full range of testing by identifying any operational issues, emulating devices and systems for live traffic testing.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Protocol Layer

Since the introduction of serial storage technologies, Teledyne LeCroy has evolved their storage analyzer family with a range of solutions that address every stage of the product validation process. With best-in-class features including non-intrusive probing, automated compliance suites and easy to use software, Teledyne LeCroy leads the industry with countless innovations in data analysis to help reduce time-to-market for storage devices, systems and software.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

Physical Layer

Debug link training state machine and other digital issues ProtoSync™ oscilloscope-based protocol analysis software and DH Series Active Differential Probes. Debug USB Power Delivery issues using Passive Probes with Power Delivery TDME software.

Protocol Layer

Teledyne LeCroy’s legendary Voyager analyzer platform provides the industry’s most accurate and reliable capture of USB4, USB 3.2 and Thunderbolt 3™ protocols for fast debug, analysis and problem solving. Featuring the CATC Trace - the industry's de facto standard display for USB protocol analysis, this customizable application shows all packets labeled and decoded in a single display allowing designers and validation teams to quickly debug problems and verify interoperability for next-generation USB systems.

Featured Products

  • ProtoSync

    Software

    The ProtoSync option extends the Teledyne LeCroy decode options by enabling industry-standard protocol analyzer software to be run directly on the oscilloscope.

  • DH Series (8-30 GHz)

    Differential Probes

    The DH series of 8 to 30 GHz active differential probes provides high input dynamic range, large offset capability, low loading and excellent signal fidelity with a range of connection options.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

  • Advisor T3

    Analyzer

    Ultra-portable SuperSpeed USB analyzer delivers market leading accuracy at an extraordinary price.

Physical Layer

Teledyne LeCroy LabMaster and WaveMaster oscilloscopes with QualiPHY compliance test software is the heart of Tx and Rx compliance testing. QPHY-USB4-TX-RX and QPHY-USB3.2-TX-RX works in conjunction with the Anritsu MP1900A to provide fully automated testing. The LabMaster 10 Zi-A features the industry’s only ‘Multi-Lane Compliance Test Architecture’, which results in faster compliance test throughput for USB4 and DisplayPort 2.0 over USB-C (two and four lane serial) device configurations.

Protocol Layer

The Voyager M310e with USB 3.1 and PD compliance options provide comprehensive support for Type-C, PD, Link Layer and Hub compliance testing. The M310e utilizes an integrated exerciser capable of emulating host and endpoint behaviors for USB 2.0, 3,1, in addition to PD Source, Sink and Dual-Role devices. Now enhanced to support all the latest Type-C compliance checks plus the Power Delivery eye-diagram tests, the M310e is the ‘one-stop’ solution for USB certification.

Featured Products

  • QPHY-USB4-TX-RX

    Software

    QualiPHY automates USB4™ (Universal Serial Bus 4) physical layer (PHY) testing in accordance with the USB-IF USB4 and Thunderbolt 3 CTS (Compliance Test Specifications) over the USB Type-C® connector.

  • It offers an automated test package for USB 3.2 transmitter and receiver compliance testing, characterization, and debug.

  • LabMaster 10 Zi-A

    Oscilloscope

    The LabMaster 10 Zi-A has superior signal fidelity from 20 GHz to 65 GHz, with a 20-core processor and up to 192 GB of RAM for significantly more processing power than competitors.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

Physical Layer

Capture and review traffic ensuring that all errors and issues have been resolved and that performance meets design requirements.

Protocol Layer

Resolving corner-case interoperability issues requires flexible triggering across the protocol stack. The Voyager family features hardware triggering with multi-level sequential event monitoring that can detect timing, protocol or handshake errors. For system level test, the Voyager provides visibility to software issues by automatically assigning USB decodes including MTP, CCD, Video and Mass storage class.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M4x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The industry’s first USB 3.2, USB4 and Thunderbolt™ 3 testing and verification platform.

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

Physical Layer

Bug fixes as well as software and hardware updates need to be tested, reviewed and matched against previous releases to provide forward compatibility and compliance to the specification.

Protocol Layer

USB remains the dominant interconnect technology in the consumer electronics market and continues to deliver innovative features in power management, ease of use and reliability. Teledyne LeCroy offers the broadest and deepest solution set for USB test and continues to support developers with free software updates, automation tools, and timely support for the latest enhancements in the USB specifications.

Featured Products

  • Voyager M310e

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    The workhorse protocol verification system for testing and emulating USB 2.0, USB 3.1, Type-C and Power Delivery protocol behaviors.

  • Voyager M3x

    Analyzer / Exerciser

    Flexible and configurable validation platform for USB 2.0 and 3.0 verification.

  • Advisor T3

    Analyzer

    Ultra-portable SuperSpeed USB analyzer delivers market leading accuracy at an extraordinary price.

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