The JDSU 42242 Diphase Interface Module emulates diphase and conditioned diphase encoded signals for comprehensive telecommunications equipment verification. This interface module integrates with the FIREBERD 8000 Datacom Error Tester to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data communications circuits and network elements through accurate signal condition simulation.
Technical Specifications
• Data rate support: Up to 18 Mbps for BER patterns
• Native datacom interfaces: EIA-530, RS-449 (422 and 423), RS-232, X.21, V.35, V.36
• Additional supported interfaces: EIA-530A, MIL-188C, MIL-188-114
• Circuit emulation: Diphase and conditioned diphase circuits
• Operating modes: Synchronous/Asynchronous and DTE/DCE
– Key Features
• End-to-end circuit continuity and throughput verification
• DTE/DCE datacom network element emulation
• Quality of Service (QoS) verification
• Broken lead detection for balanced (differential) circuits
• Graphical reporting of clock-data phase relationships to identify alignment issues
• Integration with FIREBERD 8000 analysis platform for round trip delay, G.821, and pattern slip measurements
– Typical Applications
• Network testing and analysis of telecommunications equipment
• Rapid circuit troubleshooting and restoration
• Data communications circuit installation and maintenance
• Performance verification against specified metrics
– Compatibility & Integration
Designed for use with the JDSU FIREBERD 8000 Datacom Error Tester platform. The module supports multiple legacy and contemporary datacom interface standards, enabling testing across diverse network architectures and equipment configurations.
