Keysight expands 1.6T validation with 16 channels: stock pre-market at EUR 305.05
Published on 10/16/2026 at 08:09 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSProduct validation update
- Keysight announced FITS-16CH on October 14, 2026.
- Keysight stock is at EUR 305.05 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 8:08 a.m. CEST.
- FITS-16CH provides 16 transmit and 16 receive channels.
On October 14, 2026, Business Wire reported that Keysight Technologies announced FITS-16CH, a digital-layer error-performance validation system for 1.6T optical and copper interconnects. The company said the system expands its Functional Interconnect Test Solutions portfolio.
Pre-market price
Keysight stock is at EUR 305.05 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 8:08 a.m. CEST. The system is designed with 16 transmit and 16 receive channels and supports validation of complete interconnect assemblies. The further course from the Xetra open at 9:00 a.m. CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Keysight Technologies stock.
What matters today: The company announcement was dated October 14, 2026. FITS-16CH has 16 transmit and 16 receive channels. The platform enables 106G and 212G lane-rate validation for 800G interconnects and emerging 1.6T technologies. These details were provided in the Business Wire release.
System capabilities
Keysight said FITS-16CH combines bit error ratio and forward error correction measurements at the digital layer. The platform supports optical and electrical interconnects, including active optical cables, linear-retimed optics, active copper cables, active electrical cables and passive direct attach cables. It also integrates with Keysight data communications analyzers, bit error ratio testers and real-time oscilloscopes, according to the company announcement.
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