The Bridge to a Better Bridge
Creating a low-priced HomePNA Ethernet bridge or integrating HomePNA into a set top box, residential gateway, ONT or other solution is fast and easy when using HomePNA Evaluation Boards as a reference. These evaluation boards are useful both for service providers and for equipment makers.
Benefits of Evaluation Boards
For Equipment Manufacturers
- Ready to install - low cost designs. CopperGate has created an efficient, low-cost, practical bridge design. Companies wishing to add HomePNA to their devices can quickly develop by using these board designs as a guide
- Easy to Develop. Makes designing HomePNA connectivity as easy as designing an Ethernet Port
- Enables Development of Software Before Having to Complete Hardware Designs. One of the great benefits of Evaluation Boards is the ability to start work on software and firmware. This helps OEMs bring their solutions more quickly to market.
- Test Golden Nodes with Confidence. The CopperGate Evaluation Boards act as Golden Nodes for testing purposes. Many OEMs get tremendous benefit from using CopperGate Evaluation boards in their production/QA workflows.
- Simple to embed - The CopperGate Evaluation Boards are a complete, ready-made design. They have everything you need to get to market fast and affordably.
For Service Providers
- Convenient for Evaluation. Great for general testing of HomePNA technology in the lab
- Simplifies Field Testing. Perfect for field trials and proving out the field worthiness of HomePNA technology
- Helps Streamline Procedure Development. Useful when developing installation procedures with the operations team
What's included in each Evaluation Board?
- Evaluation Board (reference design bridge)
- Evaluation Board User's Guide
- Firmware Programming and Diagnostic Tools
- Firmware Tool (loads the firmware into the board)
- Management Tool (provides network and diagnostic information)
Learn More
- For Home Entertainment Networking service providers and OEMs, read more about the coax solution: CG3210HLEC or the phone solution CG3210HLEP
- For MDU customers, read more about the CG3210MLEC
- Contact Us to purchase any of these products
