• New front-end ASIC plus Infiniium 2026 software targets USB4v2, DisplayPort 2.1 and DDR5 compliance and debug workflows. • Keysight Technologies, Inc. • launched its next-generationInfiniium XR8 Real-Time oscilloscopesfor high-speed digital and compliance testing. • As interface standards such as USB, DisplayPort and DDR continue to evolve and increase in speed and complexity, engineers face tighter margins, higher data rates and shorter development timelines. • These pressures can extend validation cycles, reduce noise tolerance and add lab constraints. • Keysight said the Infiniium XR8 uses a new hardware and software architecture for high-speed digital applications and emerging standards to shorten test and validation workflows.

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  • Keysight Technologies unveiled its next‑generation Infiniium XR8 real‑time oscilloscopes, designed for high‑speed digital and compliance testing of evolving interfaces such as USB 4v2, DisplayPort 2.1 and DDR5. The XR8 features a new front‑end ASIC with integrated ADC and DSP engine, delivering intrinsic jitter as low as 13 fs rms and noise below 130 µV at 8 GHz, which enhances signal integrity and validation confidence. Coupled with the Infiniium 2026 software platform, the system offers up to three‑fold faster acquisition, analysis and reporting, while a redesigned chassis reduces power, heat and acoustic noise for compact, quiet lab deployment.

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