UNH IOL
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) tests networking and data communications products.
- +1-603-862-0090
- +1-603-862-4181
- diannachase@iol.unh.edu
- 121 Technology Drive, Suite 2
Durham, NH 03824-4716
United States
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Ethernet
The UNH-IOL has been providing Ethernet testing services since its inception in 1988. We have a strong and wide-reaching industry reputation and participate in many industry organizations including the IEEE, the Ethernet Alliance, and the OpenAlliance. We were honored to receive the IEEE-SA Corporate Member of the year award in 2013 for "unwavering contributions to interoperability testing of IEEE standards".
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NVMe Testing Software
IOL INTERACT™
IOL INTERACT™ software expedites and automates the testing of NVMe SSDs and NVMe-oF products. It is used to test products for inclusion on the NVMe Integrator's List. Members of the UNH-IOL NVMe Testing Services are entitled to a copy of INTERACT™ for in-house testing to ensure that their products will meet the Integrator's list requirements when submitted for testing. While most test requirements can be performed with the PC edition tool, a subset of tests specific to PCIe products are only available on the Teledyne-LeCroy tool, which require low level traffic generation capability.
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Open Networking
We are committed to the ever changing world of Data Communication and Storage Networks. As the industry moves forward into Open Networking, we are keeping pace. Working closely with various Open Network organizations such as the Open Compute Project (OCP) and the Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV), we are leveraging years of experience of effecting positive change in the industry and creating robust test programs to enable markets.
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QualiPhyer Tools
QualiPhyer is a family of software packages used to test a product’s conformance to IEEE 802.3™ and MIPI Alliance electrical and optical standards for Ethernet and MIPI devices. These packages can be used to control oscilloscopes and traffic generators over Ethernet or GPIB connections to test the physical layer characteristics of devices. The software processes waveforms from the scopes to produce results based on algorithms developed at the UNH-IOL.
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Time Sensitive Networks
Time Sensitive Network (TSN) standards enable deterministic real-time communication over Ethernet, allowing solutions to be built to provide extremely precise, predictable timing and control across the network. By adding features to Ethernet such as time synchronization, ingress policing, seamless redundancy, frame preemption, scheduled traffic, and stream reservation, TSN ensures data is not delayed by the network.
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Mobile and Wireless
Our testing enables wireless interoperability between and within your devices. We keep your devices connected through interoperability testing for home and enterprise Wireless networks through our Wireless Testing Services. We ensure that devices work reliably by seamlessly connecting the components within your mobile devices through our MIPI Alliance testing efforts.
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MIPI Test Fixtures and Tools
In order to support our MIPI test services, UNH-IOL has designed and created test fixtures and software tools to aid in performing C-PHY, D-PHY, DSI, and CSI-2 testing.
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DSL/Gfast Test Software
Test Sentinel is a full suite of automated DSL and Gfast tools that allow a user to easily perform experiments and run standardized testing. This is the same set of tools used in our DSL and Gfast Testing Services to perform a wide variety of requests including Broadband Forum standardized tests and the Broadband Forum Gfast Certification.
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Protocol Testing Software
IOL INTACT®
To meet the needs of its higher layer protocol based conformance testing, we have developed a custom software test tool and API, named IOL INTACT® (Improving Networks Through Automated Conformance Testing). A modular and cross-platform API with built in packet generating, scheduling, triggering, and filtering capabilities offering fully automated protocol analysis and testing, the IOL INTACT software is used in a number of our Testing Services including IPv6, Routing, and Home Networking.
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IPv6 Testing and Certification
Our IPv6 testing services prove interoperability and functionality for IPv6 networks. Our testing includes coverage for IPv6 Host and Router, CE Router, IPv6 Applications and Network Protection Products. We offer ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing for both the USGv6 and IPv6 Ready Logo test programs. In addition, customers may license our custom test tool IOL INTACT® for pretesting and internal validation.
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Test Fixture
OCP NIC 3.0
These test fixtures are necessary for testing within the OCP NIC subgroup (found under the OCP Server Work Group). These fixtures will arrive meeting the OCP NIC 3.0 Specification with a characterization of the boards. These fixtures mate with the OCP form factor connector, and will allow an electrical break out of each signaling lane.
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Violett for Avnu Test Tools
To meet the needs of members and support in-house testing needs, the UNH-IOL has developed custom software test tools and automation frameworks. The Violett® for Avnu Test Packages listed below enable our customers to be better prepared for certification testing by running in your own labs the same software UNH-IOL technicians will use to test your product for certification.
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Internet of Things
Working closely with service providers, equipment manufacturers, the IPv6 Forum and the LoRa Alliance, the UNH-IOL has developed extensive test beds to meet the demands of the growing industry. Our IoT testing can help ensure your products and services meet your customers' expectations with the highest quality possible.
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Certification Programs
With the intention of creating confidence among customers and facilitating interoperability across multi-vendor networks, the UNH-IOL has partnered with several industry forums to create certification programs. Testing plays a large part in these certification programs, and the use of independent third-party test houses, like us, is key to their success. We do not certify devices, rather we supply unbiased information these certification programs need to accurately certify devices
