Video Testers perform HDMI 2.0 compliance tests.

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Supporting additional tests, R&S VTC/VTE/VTS Series provides in-depth assessment of 4K/UltraHD consumer electronics equipment for compliance with HDMI 2.0 interface standards. These include tests for HDMI sources on devices such as media players or mobile phones as well as for HDMI sinks including TVs, AVV receivers, or projectors. Certified 6G tests include: Source TMDS Protocol, Source Video Timing, Source AVI InfoFrame and GCP, Sink Video Timing, and Sink Pixel Decoding. 



Original Press Release:



ANGA COM 2015: New HDMI 2.0 Compliance Tests Certified for Rohde & Schwarz Video Tester Family



New 6G TMDS protocol tests for the Rohde & Schwarz video testers have been successfully tested and officially certified by the HDMI Forum. They are now available for the generator and analyzer module of the R&S VTC/VTE/VTS product family.



Munich, -- The R&S VTC/VTE/VTS product family from Rohde & Schwarz now includes additional tests that allow in-depth assessment of 4K/UltraHD consumer electronics equipment for compliance with the HDMI 2.0 interface standards. These include tests for HDMI sources on devices such as media players or mobile phones as well as for HDMI sinks including TVs, AVV receivers or projectors.



The HDMI 2.0 test solutions from Rohde & Schwarz make testing quick and easy. They support manufacturers as they develop products in line with the new interface standard and allow them to get their products to market faster. The solutions are ideal for design engineers and producers of consumer electronics equipment such as set top boxes and Blu-ray players, for chip manufacturers and test houses as well as the wide base electronics market. The R&S VTC/VTE/VTS video testers are designed based on software options and modules, making it easy and cost-effective to extend and upgrade them to meet future requirements. In addition, this ensures investment protection.



The newly certified 6G tests include:

- Source TMDS Protocol (HF1-10; HF1-11; HF1-21; HF1-22) 

- Source Video Timing (HF1-14; HF1-16; HF1-24; HF1-25) 

- Source AVI InfoFrame and GCP (HF1-28)

- Sink Video Timing (HF2-6; HF2-7; HF2-36; HF2-37)

- Sink Pixel Decoding (HF2-24)



The latest firmware version for the Rohde & Schwarz video tester family includes a total of 48 source and sink tests. The associated MOI documents are available from the HDMI Adopter website and the HDMI Forum server. However, the product family goes beyond just protocol tests - it also includes an option that provides electrical tests for HDMI sources for debugging and precompliance applications.



The new tests for the R&S VT-B2362 HDMI CTS RX/TX 600 MHz generator and analyzer module are now available from Rohde & Schwarz. The module is available for the R&S VTE, R&S VTE and R&S VTC video testers. For additional information and a list of the supported test IDs, visit www.the-av-experts.com.



Rohde & Schwarz will showcase its products and solutions at booth R7 in hall 10.



Press contacts:

Europe (headquarters): Patrizia Muehlbauer, Phone: +49 89 4129 13818, E-mail: press@rohde-schwarz.com

North America: Pam Sanders, Phone: +1 410 910 7908, E-mail: pam.sanders@rsa.rohde-schwarz.com

Asia Pacific: Wen Shi Tong, Phone: +65 6 307-0029, E-mail: WenShi.Tong@rohde-schwarz.com 



Contacts for readers:

Customer Support Europe, Africa, Middle East: +49 89 4129 12345

customersupport@rohde-schwarz.com

Customer Support North America: +1 888 TEST RSA (+1 888 837 87 72)

customer.support@rsa.rohde-schwarz.com

Customer Support Latin America: +1 410 910 79 88

customersupport.la@rohde-schwarz.com

Customer Support Asia Pacific: +65 65 13 04 88

customersupport.asia@rohde-schwarz.com

Customer Support China: +86 800 810 8228 or +86 400 650 5896

customersupport.china@rohde-schwarz.com



Rohde & Schwarz

The Rohde & Schwarz electronics group offers innovative solutions in the following business fields: test and measurement, broadcast and media, secure communications, cybersecurity, radiomonitoring and radiolocation. Founded more than 80 years ago, this independent company has an extensive sales and service network and is present in more than 70 countries. The electronics group is among the world market leaders in its established business fields. On June 30, 2014, Rohde & Schwarz had approximately 9800 employees. It achieved a net revenue of EUR 1.75 billion in the 2013/2014 fiscal year (July to June). The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany. It also has regional headquarters in Singapore and Columbia, Maryland, USA, to manage its operations in these regions.

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