The Anritsu MP1570A1 is a modular multi-rate analyzer for development, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance testing of SONET, SDH, PDH, and ATM networks. It delivers bit error, jitter, and delay analysis across a single mainframe supporting 1.5 Mbps to 10 Gbps, with six configurable slots for plug-in modules. The platform eliminates the need for multiple instruments while maintaining ITU-T and Bellcore compliance for comprehensive telecommunications infrastructure validation.
Technical Specifications
• Bit rate range: 1.5 Mbps to 10 Gbps
• Modular architecture with six slots for plug-in units
• Supports SONET, SDH, and Japanese (384k) mapping in single mainframe
• Error analysis per G.821, M.2100, G.826, M.2101, M.2110, M.2120
• Jitter and wander measurements to 2.5 Gb/s; 2.5G/10G support via MP1580A
• Wander generation per ITU-T G.823, G.824, G.825 and Bellcore 253, 499
• Optical wavelength support at 1550 nm (MU150001A 10G Tx) and 1310 nm (MU150008A 2.5G)
– Key Features
• Concatenation mapping from OC-3c/STM-1c to OC-192c/STM-64c
• Through Mode and Mixed Payload processing
• ATM testing from OC-12c to 1.5 Mb/s
• APS Switch Time Measurement and CID pattern generation
• BERT and Trouble Search Function
• Tandem Connection Monitoring with optical power and frequency measurement
• Frame Memory/Capture capability
• Packet over SONET/SDH (POS) real-time packet counting
• IP over ATM (IPOA) real-time ATM/AAL5 error and alarm measurement
• DWDM testing with external OCDU (MN9320A)
• Built-in printer and 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
– Typical Applications
• SONET/SDH chipset and system validation
• PDH network testing and troubleshooting
• ATM network performance analysis
• Jitter characterization and wander compliance
• Optical network diagnostics
• Multi-service payload testing
– Compatibility & Integration
Supported plug-in units include MP0121A (2/8/34/139/156M), MP0122A (1.5/45/52M), MU150000A (2.5G/10G), MU150001A (Optical 10G Tx 1550nm), and MU150002A (Optical 10G Rx). Conforms to ITU-T recommendations and Bellcore standards.
