You now can have your PCI Express product tested at Allion. Allion is capable of performing the test of PCI Express technology based on the PCI Express test program and conducts the same tests that PCI-SIG conducts at compliance workshops.


What is PCI Express?


PCI Express (PCIe) is the latest I/O interconnect technology substitute for the former version-PCI to provide higher bandwidth, as more and more requirements for bandwidth from I/O devices, PCI have to update to PCI Express to improve ductility and to reduce restriction.


PCI Express end-to-end topology

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PCI Express Standard Testing


Test Categories:

  1. Electrical testing: Examines platform and add-in card signal quality.
  2. Configuration testing: Examines configuration space in PCI Express devices.
  3. Link protocol testing: Tests device behavior for link-level protocol.
  4. Transaction protocol testing: Tests device behavior for transaction level protocol.
  5. Platform BIOS testing: Tests platform BIOS ability to recognize and configure PCI Express devices.

More information about PCI Express testing program
http://www.pcisig.com/specifications/pciexpress/compliance/

What else can Allion do !

Allion possesses all the necessary testing equipment and advanced technology. Our tremendous experience was built upon significant numbers of PCIe workshops we participated. Allion is able provide the most prompt service to test your product. Allion is your best consultant when comes to PCI Express Compliance Test.


Re-test
If initial test fail, re-test expense will be lower than initial test.

Debug
We can work with client to debug the problems if a device does not pass the PCI Express pre-test program. For a small amount of fee, client is welcome to visit the lab to debug problems. Allion is capable of helping client to debug the product until it passes the test.


Reporting
Reports will be prepared for different purposes in every testing stage. Problem Reports and Status Report will be issued. All the reports allow you know the testing progress at all time.


To Apply for PCI Express Test Program

  1. Contact Allion to apply test
    Contact Allion, our Project Manager will serve you
    Jessica Lu Tel:+886-2-7722-8800 Ext.1833
  2. Information preparation and payment confirmation
    Test fee payment have to be done before testing begin, and prepare all needed information send to Allion.
  3. Submit your device and device driver/ application to Allion
    Test begins when Allion get your 2 set of devices and compliance check list, the whole testing process time will be 2 days.
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--For more information, contact PCIe@allion.com