Recommended Test Equipment for Video Design & Test
For Codec Design – Hardware and Software Testing
| MTX100B | MPEG Generator to capture and play out the captured stream |
| MTS4EA | Elementary Stream Analysis software, includes video extraction to a YUV file for use with PQA500 |
| PQA500 | Picture Quality Analyzer to capture and analyze both the reference and test files. Algorithm debug and performance optimization |
For Encoder and Multiplexer Design
| MTS430 | MPEG Test System. Complete set of test tools for:
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| MTS4EA | Elementary Stream Analysis software. Includes bitstream editor to quickly assess the impact of encoder configuration changes |
| MTM400A | Diagnostic monitor for long term test environments |
For Testing Set Top Box Software
| RTX130B | MPEG RF Generator for QAM A/B/C standards and IP traffic generator. Includes Tclips test stream library and Multiplexer to create custom streams |
| MTS4SA | Analysis software tools:
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| MTS4CC | Elementary Stream compliance checker software |
| Vclips™ | Short Elementary Stream video clips designed to test video decoders to the limits of their abilities |
For Evaluating Blu-Ray DVD Players
| BD-ROM Multiple Function Checkup Disc |
The BLX-213 contains the Tektronix Matrix Test Signals and a large collection of Tektronix TG700 test signals, plus other useful video and audio test signals |
| VM6000 | Automated Video measurements for checking the output of the STB at the component analog output |
For Evaluating 3G-SDI Components and Systems
| TG700 | Video Signal Generator with the HD3G7 module. Features:
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| WFM8300 | Waveform Monitor for making 3G-SDI measurements. Features:
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