Paragon neo-S

Building on the pedigree of the Calnex Paragon family, Paragon neo-S is the new cutting-edge test solution supporting next generation PAM4 (112G) optical modules for synchronization testing at rates up to 800G.

  • Highest accuracy for ITU-T 5G and O-RAN specifications
  • Optical interfaces 1G to 800G
  • Latest generation optical module support
  • Electrical interfaces 100M to 10G
  • Browser-based GUI
  • Test-case driven workflow

Test Video Modal

PTP performance summary

  • Capture and decode PTP packets for analysis and Time Error testing
  • PTP clock emulation, plus the Paragon neo-S’ conformance test applications, removes uncertainty and maximizes test repeatability – essential for validating new, high-accuracy 5G network devices
  • Automatic test of PTP profile compliance for simple and reliable verification against standards-based or user-defined profile configurations

SyncE performance summary

  • Prove SyncE wander performance to ITU-T G.8262.1/G.8262
  • Evaluate MTIE/TDEV pass/fail results to ITU-T G.8262.1/G.8262 masks
  • Check ESMC (SSM) messaging to ITU-T G.8264
  • Test SyncE jitter performance to ITU-T G.8262.1/G.8262

Paragon-neo family key features

  • Sub-ns accuracy and 250ps resolution
  • PTP Applications
  • Boundary Clock/T-TSC (G.8273.2)
  • Transparent Clock (G.8273.3)
  • Assisted Partial Timing Support Clock Testing (G.8273.4)
  • PRTC and ePRTC (G.8272/G.8272.1) with GNSS simulator
  • SyncE Applications – ITU-T G.8262.1/G.8262 (Jitter and Wander)
  • O-RAN testing: O-DU and O-RU
  • Standards-defined Time Error Impairments
  • Full Automation support with Python and Tcl/Tk
  • FlexE Overhead Sync Test – ITU-T G.8312

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