Tektronix BSA286C
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | Up to 28.6 Gb/s |
| Number of Channels | 4 differential channels (8 single-ended inputs) |
| Frequency Range | DC to 14.3 GHz |
| Jitter Measurement Floor | <100 fs RMS random jitter measurement floor |
| Input Voltage Range | ±1.0 V differential |
| Trigger Rate | Up to 1,000,000 waveforms per second |
| Standards Compliance | PCIe Gen 3, USB 3.1, SATA, SAS, 100G Ethernet, OIF-CEI, and other high-speed serial standards |
| Acquisition Memory Depth | Up to 256 Mpoints per channel |
| Operating System | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Power Requirements | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Tektronix BSA286C Options:
- BSA286C - Opt. F2 - F/2 Jitter Generation at 8G/10.3125G (requires STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. STR - Stressed Signal Generation (includes option ECC, MAP, PL, XSSC, JTOL)
- BSA286C - Opt. XSSC - Extended Spread Spectrum Clocking (SSC) (included in STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. PCISTR - Add PCIe Gen2 Extended Stress Generation
- BSA286C - Opt. J-MAP - Add Jitter Decomposition SW
- BSA286C - Opt. ECC - Add Error Correction Coding Emulation SW (included in STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. JTOL - Add Jitter Tolerance Templates SW (included in STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. LDA - Add Live Data Analysis SW
- BSA286C - Opt. MAP - Add Error Mapping Analysis SW (included in STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. PL - Add Physical Layer Test Suite SW (included in STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. PVU - Add PatternVu Equalization Processing SW
- BSA286C - Opt. SF - Add Symbol Filtering option SW (used with STR)
- BSA286C - Opt. SLD - Add Stressed Live Data option SW
- BSA286C - Opt. CA1 - Provides a single calibration event or coverage
- BSA286C - Opt. C3 - Calibration Service 3 Years
- BSA286C - Opt. R3 - Repair Service 3 Years (including warranty)
- BSA286C - Opt. R3DW - Repair Service Coverage 3 Years (includes product warranty period). 3-year period starts at time of customer instrument purchase
| Model | BSA286C |
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The Tektronix BSA286C BERTScope Bit Error Rate Tester enables precise signal integrity measurements for serial data systems. With internal sinusoidal jitter from 1 kHz to 100 MHz and a data output rate up to 28.6 Gbps, it merges eye diagram analysis and BER pattern generation. Key specs include sub-rate clock outputs ranging from 0.250 to 3.575 GHz and clock outputs up to 28.6 GHz.
This model supports 802.3ba calibration, including VECP and J2/J9, making it ideal for 100G Ethernet silicon testing. Advanced error analysis isolates problematic bit sequences with exceptional statistical depth.
Testwall can supply the used Tektronix BSA286C, fully tested. With expert support and global delivery, Testwall ensures high-performance instrumentation with unmatched reliability and service quality. Please contact us directly if you need calibration or repair of the Tektronix BSA286C.
