The Anritsu MU183041B is a high-sensitivity Error Detector (ED) module engineered for the Anritsu MP1800A Signal Quality Analyzer Series and MT1810A 4 Slot Chassis. This four-channel module delivers precise Bit Error Rate (BER) measurements across full-rate operation from 2.4 Gbit/s to 32.1 Gbit/s, and half-rate operation from 1.2 Gbit/s to 16.05 Gbit/s. It excels in evaluating advanced communication systems where detailed spectral and channel analysis are critical.
Technical Specifications
• Supported Bit Rates: 2.4–28.1 Gbit/s; 2.4–32.1 Gbit/s with Opt-001; full-rate 2.4–32.1 Gbit/s; half-rate 1.2–16.05 Gbit/s
• Channels: 4 channels (configurable as 1, 2, or 4); supports up to 8-channel multichannel synchronization at 32 Gbit/s when combined with other modules
• Input Sensitivity: 10 mVp-p typical (single-ended, EYE Height); 15 mVp-p typical, ≤25 mVp-p
• Input Amplitude: 0.05–1.0 Vp-p; maximum 1.0 Vp-p
• Data Input: Differential, K-connector, 50 ohm
– Key Features
• World’s fastest Auto Adjust aligns threshold level and phase points automatically
• Simultaneous optimization of BER voltage threshold and phase for up to 8 channels in under 1 second
• Simultaneous multichannel measurements of low-amplitude, low EYE Opening device outputs
• Compatible with passive linear equalizers (J1621A, J1622A) for PCB trace loss compensation in narrow Eye Opening applications
– Typical Applications
• High-speed backplanes and cables: 100 GbE KR4, CR4
• SERDES and CDR evaluation: CEI-25 G, CEI-28 G-VSR
• Active Optical Cables (AOC): InfiniBand EDR (26 G)
• Optical transceivers: CFP/CFP2/CFP4, QSFP+ (32 G Fibre Channel, 100GBASE-SR4/LR4/ER4, OTU4 28 Gx4)
• TOSA/ROSA and Silicon Photonics devices
• EML devices and optical modulators for 100-GbE (IEEE 802.3ba)
• Data center communications and standards (200 GbE, 400 GbE)
– Compatibility & Integration
Designed as a plug-in module for the MP1800A Signal Quality Analyzer Series and MT1810A 4 Slot Chassis. Integrates with other MP1800A series modules including Pulse Pattern Generators and additional measurement modules.
