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
- 21 Madbury Rd
Ste 100
Durham, NH 03824-2066
United States of America
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Certification Programs
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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
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Switching/Timing
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We have a strong and wide-reaching industry reputation and participates in many industry organizations including the IEEE 1588 Revision committee, IEEE 802.1 Working Group, IEEE PSRC C37.238 H24 Working Group, the AVnu Alliance, the Ethernet Alliance, the Open Networking Users Group (ONUG), the Open Compute Project and the Metro Ethernet Forum.
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Storage Technologies
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We engage with companies across the storage landscape, from flash memory chips used in mobile devices to massive cloud data centers. And here is how!
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NVMe Testing Software
IOL INTERACT™
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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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Violett for Avnu Test Tools
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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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High Performance Computing
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We have a strong and wide-reaching industry reputation and participates in many industry organizations including the Open Fabrics Alliance (OFA), the Ethernet Alliance, and the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA).
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Test Fixture
OCP NIC 3.0
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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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NVMe® Technologies
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We have been a leader and expert in NVMe Testing Services for several years providing conformance and interoperability testing. In addition, we also host NVMe Plugfests where storage vendors from around the world come together to test against NVMe standards to qualify them for the NVMe Integrator's List. The NVMe Integrator's List currently consists of configurations that have proven to be interoperable and conformant to NVMe standards.
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Ethernet
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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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Automotive
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The UNH-IOL is taking the lead on providing testing solutions for silicon vendors and Tier 1 automotive suppliers in an environment where connectivity is of growing importance to end users. Our testing helps customers ensure their products work seamlessly with other products in the marketplace.
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TSN/PTP Partner Test Tools
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The following test and measurement tools are available for members within our IEEE 1588/PTP, Avnu, and TSN Testing services. We would like to thank all of our partner companies for allowing members the opportunity to test against their products in one lab. If you have additional testing needs please contact us today.
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IP Networking
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We are the industry leader in IP Networking testing. We have a strong and wide-reaching industry reputation and participates in many industry organizations including the IETF, the IPv6 Forum, Open Networking Foundation and NetSecOPEN.
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Internet of Things
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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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Open Networking
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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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Mobile and Wireless
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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.















