As PCI Express® Gen2 becomes more mature in the market, you must decide whether to continue investment in test equipment for PCI Express Gen1 (2.5 GT/s) or to shift investment to PCI Express Gen2 (5 GT/s) test tools:
●How much longer will PCIe™ Gen1 equipment be needed
●What are the addtional costs for PCIe Gen2 test equipment?
●When will PCIe Gen2 be important for me?
●When will PCI Express Gen2 take off in the marketplace?
Agilent makes this decision easy.
If you are currently testing PCI Express Gen1, Agilent’s Gen1 solution includes the full suite of tools that you need at the right price. Agilent’s E2960B family Gen1 only protocol analyzer supports x1 through x16 link widths, with intuitive spreadsheet style visualization. Also, with different levels of decoding from lane view to transaction views, and easy flow capabilities, the analyzer helps speed up time to insight. Agilent’s cost effective Gen1 analyzers has a wide array of probing options available, including mid-bus 1.0, passive slot interposers, flying leads and express card probes.