Updated versions of software for the FarSync BERT range of products are now available for the FarSync BERT Tester-USB, FarSync BERT HS Tester-USB and FarSync BERT Tester-PCIe products. The new features include:
- Major improvements to the handling of customer specified test patterns including: user patterns up to 64Mb, no byte alignment requirement for test patterns, improved performance in the handling of larger patterns
- More sample applications for using the BERT API which now includes apps written in: Python, C# and VBS as well as LabVIEW
- Improved handling of multiple instances of FarSync BERT (for multiple lines under test) when using the BERT GUI or BERT API
- Support added for the control of DTR and RTS signals on test commencement and the toggling of these lines during a test. Control is also available through the BERT API
- Improved accuracy of PRBS error count rates
- Correction to the test length used when the LENGTH value is configured in the range 10^4..10^8
- Increased resolution in BertClient’s command line output – now in E notation
- Support for time-limited tests of more than 504 seconds
- Support added for the handling of custom clocking rates
- Plus other bug fixes
Recent purchasers of the FarSync BERT and those with a maintenance contract will be able to request a free upgrade. Other owners of FarSync BERT products can upgrade for a fee. For further information contact us. The new version request form can be found here.