
SV3C-14 Personalized SerDes Tester
The SV3C-14 Personalized SerDes Tester from Introspect Technology is a compact, high-performance instrument offering unparalleled integration with 32 TX/RX lanes in a handheld form factor. Designed for comprehensive SerDes validation, it supports parallel BER testing, per-lane signal control, jitter injection, and integrated measurement capabilities such as eye diagram analysis.
Compatible with high-speed interfaces like PCIe Gen 3, USB3, and DDR3, the SV3C-14 enables any-rate programming and flexible loopback, all within the Python-based Pinetree environment for streamlined automation and efficient SerDes development.
- Highest level of integration at 32 lanes in a handheld form factor
- True parallel bit-error-rate measurement across all lanes
- Per lane TX amplitude and pre-emphasis control
- Per lane RX clock recovery and equalization
- TX jitter injection and integrated RX jitter testing
- BERT, eye diagram and analog waveform measurement capabilities
- Any rate programming and flexible loopback support
- State-of-the-art programming environment based on the highly intuitive Python language
The SV3C Personalized SerDes Tester is an ultra-portable, high-performance instrument that creates a new category of tool for high-speed digital product engineering teams. It integrates multiple technologies in order to enable the self-contained test and measurement of complex SerDes interfaces such as PCI Express Gen 3, USB3, MIPI M-PHY, DDR3, and DDR Controllers.
The SV3C fits in one hand and contains 32 independent stimulus generation ports, 32 independent capture and measurement ports, and offers world-class signal-integrity features such as jitter injection and jitter measurement. Powered by Introspect’s award-winning software environment, Pinetree, this tool enables product engineers with widely varying skill sets to efficiently work with and develop SerDes verification algorithms.

