Specifications
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Modules Specifications
83496B-100 83496B-101
Channel type Differential or single-ended electrical Single-mode or multimode optical, differential or
single-ended electrical (no internal electrical splitters)
Data rates
(divide by 2 for clock signals)
Standard: 50 Mb/s to 7.1 Gb/s continuous tuning
Option 200: 50 Mb/s (14.2 Gb/s for 83496B with firmware revision 8.1 or higher)
Option 201: 7.1 to 14.2 Gb/s continuous tuning
Minimum inut level in aquire lock
(voltage or OMA
1
)
150 m Vpp Single-mode (OMA
1
):
–11 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 11.4 Gb/s
–8 dBm @ > 11.4 Gb/s
–12 dBm @ 7.1 Gb/s to 14.2 Gb/s (w/Opt 200)
–14 dBm @ 1 Gb/s to 7.1 Gb/s
–15 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 1 Gb/s
Multimode 1310 nm (OMA
1
):
–10 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 11.4 Gb/s
–7 dBm @ > 11.4 Gb/s
–11 dBm @ 7.1 Gb/s to 14.2 Gb/s (w/Opt 200)
–13 dBm @ 1 Gb/s to 7.1 Gb/s
–14 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 1 Gb/s
Multimode 850 nm (OMA
1
):
–8 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 11.4 Gb/s
–7 dBm @ > 11.4 Gb/s
–9 dBm @ 7.1 Gb/s to 14.2 Gb/s (w/Opt 200)
–11 dBm @ 1 Gb/s to 7.1 Gb/s
–12 dBm @ 50 Mb/s to 1 Gb/s
Electrical: 150 m Vpp
Output random jitter (RMS)
2
Internal recovered clock trigger
< 500 fs 7.2 Gb/s to 11.4 Gb/s (300 fs @ 10 Gb/s)
< 700 fs 4.2 Gb/s to 7.2 Gb/s, 11.4 Gb/s to 14.2 Gb/s (400 fs @ 4.25 Gb/s, 500 fs @ 2.5 Gb/s)
< 3 mUI 50 Mb/s to 4.2 Gb/s (700 fs @ 1.25 Gb/s)
Front panel recovered clock
< 700 fs 7.2 Gb/s to 11.4 Gb/s (300 fs @ 10 Gb/s)
< 900 fs 4.2 Gb/s to 7.2 Gb/s, 11.4 Gb/s to 14.2 Gb/s (400 fs @ 4.25 Gb/s, 500 fs @ 2.5 Gb/s)
< 4 mUI 50 Mb/s to 4.2 Gb/s (700 fs @ 1.25 Gb/s)
Clock recovery adjustable loop
bandwidth range (user selectable)
Standard: 270 kHz or 1.5 MHz
3
;
Option 300: 15 kHz to 10 MHz
4
continuous tuning (fixed value or a constant rate/N ratio)
Loop bandwidth accuracy Standard: ±30%
Option 300: ±25% for transition density = 0.5 and data rate 155 Mb/s to 11.4 Gb/s
(±30% for 0.25 ≤ transition density ≤ 1.0 and all data rates)
Tracking range
±2500 ppm 83496B, ±1000 ppm 83496A
Aquisition range
±5000 ppm
Internal splitter ratio
50/50 50/50 single-mode
30/70 multimode
Electrical signals have input only
(no internal power dividers)
Input return loss
22 dB (DC to 12 GHz) electrical
16 dB (12 to 20 GHz) electrical
20 dB single-mode, 16 dB multimode
22 dB min (DC to 12 GHz) electrical
16 dB min (12 to 20 GHz) electrical
Input insertion loss
7.2 dB max (DC to 12 GHz) electrical
7.8 dB max (12 to 20 GHz) electrical
4 dB max single-mode optical,
4 dB max multimode optical
(no electrical data output signal path)
See footnotes on page 28.