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Durham, N.H., November 28, 2017 -- The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance solutions for the networking industry, recently announced their automated Gfast and DSL test tool, Test Sentinel, is available to the public. With the number of certified-interoperable Gfast products continuing to rise, the test software allows member and non-member companies the ability to test their products in-house before applying for the Broadband Forum Gfast Certification Program. Additionally, Test...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Teledyne LeCroy Inc., the worldwide leader in protocol test solutions, today announced a new PCI Express® (PCIe®) protocol analyzer for capturing, recording and analyzing PCIe 4.0 signals. Teledyne LeCroy's Summit™ T48 joins the Summit™ T416 as the second protocol analyzer to be released supporting the PCIe 4.0 specification. The new Summit™ T48 protocol analyzer supports up to 8 lanes for protocol analysis with specifications that are otherwise consistent with the Summit T416....

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ethernet Alliance , a global consortium dedicated to the continued success and advancement of Ethernet technologies, today made its new Power over Ethernet (PoE) certification program available to the public. With rising numbers of both standards- and non-standards-based PoE solutions entering the market, introducing a simple method for determining products capable of seamless interoperability is essential. The organization’s PoE certification program serves as not only a clear identifier for today's interoperable, standardized PoE products, but also...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) has become the colloquial term used to describe any technology that allows an Ethernet device to transmit and receive data, as well as receive power over the same cabling. The benefits of using the same cable for both data and power are numerous. It allows power to be delivered to small devices without having an electrician wire new circuits or a transformer to convert ac to dc—also referred to as a wall wart. It can also...