CATS II MOBILE DEVICE TESTER CATS II is the world s most powerful measurement tool for wireless charging, offering peerless accuracy and flexibility, and is uniquely forward compatible. The Base Station Tester is for compliance testing of base stations and power transmitters. Compatible with Qi, Rainbow and Typhoon standards, as well as Shared Mode Certified by the WPC as the reference test tool for Qi-enabled power receivers Reference Calibrator and Foreign Object Detection (FOD) support available Able to test for both Extended and Baseline Power Profiles (EPP and BPP) Nimbly adapts to new standards and developments
Coil As the only test tools validated and certified by the WPC, CATS I and CATS II offer the very best technology in wireless charging test systems and set the standard for the industry. CATS II is engineered to deliver highly accurate, reliable results, and primed for the flexibility demanded by the fast-growing field of wireless charging. It is designed for compliance testing of wireless power devices with Extended Power Profiles (EPP) up to 31.5W, yet has the capability to test Baseline Power Profiles (BPP) between 0-5W. CATS II is compliant with the latest specifications for Qi, the world s leading wireless charging interface, the Shared Mode functionality for Qi, and published nok9 standards Rainbow and Typhoon. Developed through our shared vision with the WPC on the future of wireless charging technology, CATS II is designed to flexibly adapt to new standard updates and developments. Its unique forward compatibility, ease of use and industry-leading performance makes CATS II the world s most powerful test system in the wireless charging category. CATS II TESTING SYSTEM Reference Qi Power Calibrator CATS II Test Unit TPT#MP1 CPR#1 Schematic diagram of CATS II testing system using the Automatic Mode interface, which supports touchscreen operation. STATE-OF-THE-ART FEATURES Powerful, flexible test tool for thorough and accurate testing of wireless charging functionality Ideal for R&D, pre-certification and production control Validated by the WPC as the reference test tool for certifying Qi-enabled mobile devices before market release, including Shared Mode functionality Compatible with published nok9 standards: Rainbow and Typhoon Forward compatible: designed to adapt to new standards and developments All coils individually measured and tuned to meet the latest standard specifications and maximize measurement accuracy itt coil for testing with the Rainbow standard High quality, colour-coded 5-pin gold plated XLR connectors Includes TPT#1 (A1) reference measurement coil Built-in oscilloscope eliminates the need for additional instruments Two interfaces, Advanced Mode and Simple Mode, support wide range of testing possibilities *Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc. Its usage in this document is without authorization by Apple Inc. CATS II MDT 2
TWO SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS For a full range of wireless charging testing Advanced Mode For thorough product evaluation, suitable for pre-certification and R&D. CATS I and CATS II are the only reference test systems for certification of qi-enabled consumer products. Simulations, Open Loop testing and reengineering Flexibly customizable parameters Advanced troubleshooting Built-in oscilloscope 13 buffered test outputs (SMB) Automatic Mode For fast, efficient production testing and fully automated, on-site test setup. Progress indicators, graphics and touchscreen interface provide easy access to relevant data that helps you make quick decisions. Instant plug-and-play setup Automated testing with clear Go/No Go, Pass/Fail and test progress indicators Supports touchscreen operation Automatically generate complete test reports Automatically save performed test sessions to be resumed at any time Built-in oscilloscope FOD EXTENSION The world s most comprehensive wireless charging test system The FOD kit empowers your CATS II BST tester to verify the performance of a wireless power transfer while considering every aspect of usability. FOD makes it possible to test the influence of placing foreign objects on or around the power transfer, reporting the temperature and received power of each designated foreign object. ISO17025 Calibration Service Ensure maximum traceability and accuracy for your CATS II testers. Recommended for new test tools, post-upgrade and seasonal maintenance, nok9 offers the only wireless charging calibration service to achieve ISO17025 accreditation, making it the industry s most precise calibration service. This test system is also highly customizable, allowing you to place up to four foreign objects and even adjust the power load for each object. Essential for product developers who make user experience a priority, this upgrade lets you leave out the guesswork and cover every eventuality. OPTIONS CATS POWER CALIBRATOR Complete your CATS II system with the CATS Power Calibrator. With the only WPC certified reference calibrator you will obtain industry-best accuracy and reliability with maximum traceability. TPR-THERMAL This Qi-certified accessory connects easily to the CATS II MDT tester for accurate measurement of heat generated in a device during wireless charging. The upgrade includes an 8-channel ThermoMux with USB connector, and uses a convenient graphical user interface to clearly indicate ambient and inside-receiver temperatures, as well as the difference between the two. CATS II MDT 3
THE REFERENCE POWER CALIBRATOR The Reference Power Calibrator optimizes your CATS II tester for improved accuracy and consistency. The nok9 Reference Power Calibrator is the only one certified by the WPC, and is trusted by leading device manufacturers and cutting-edge laboratories around the world. Developed with the same care and quality as other CATS products, this calibrator is the result of years of meticulous validation and verification, as well as close cooperation with the WPC and leading technology manufacturers. For more information on ISO17025 Calibration, FOD Upgrades or TPR-Thermal, send a request for our product sheets through: nok9.com/product-sheets CATS II The only test system compatible with nok9 standards as well as Qi On top of its industry-best compatibility with Qi, the world s most widely-recognized wireless charging standard, CATS II is also compatible with the new Shared Mode functionality which allows a single power transmitter to charge up to 10 Qi-enabled devices at once. It is also compatible with the latest interface standards developed by nok9, namely Rainbow and Typhoon. CATS II MDT now comes equipped with the itt coil for testing the Rainbow protocol. Certified by the WPC for Qi and the only test system compatible with our growing range of nok9 Standards, CATS II bears the distinction of the most powerful testing and diagnostic tools in the wireless powering industry. Access to the latest nok9 standards specifications is available exclusively to subscribers. To learn more about nok9 standards or to become a subscriber, visit nok9.com/standards or contact sales@nok9.com. CATS TM II MOBILE DEVICE TESTER with Rainbow coil itr. *Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc. Its usage in this document is without authorization by Apple Inc. CATS II MDT 4
The CATS II MDT built-in oscilloscope displays multiple channels with easily customizable input options The CATS II MDT Advanced Mode interface offers highly detailed reports for pre-certification and R&D - Main control panel view - ID and Config view - Negotiation view CATS II MDT 5
CATS II MDT, Advanced Mode, Calibration and Power Transfer view CATS II MDT, Advanced Mode, PID Control view CATS II MDT 6
CATS II MDT, Advanced Mode, Demod. Config view CATS II MDT, Advanced Mode, Automatic Tests view CATS II MDT 7
CATS II MDT, Advanced Mode, Automatic Tests view CATS II MDT 8
CATS II MDT, Automatic Mode, Oscilloscope view The CATS II MDT Automatic Mode interface provides quick and easy access to important data with problem reports and complete test reports, optimized for touchscreen operation - Main Menu view CATS II MDT 9
CATS II MDT, Automatic Mode, view of the Testing control panel while a test is in progress CATS II MDT, Automatic Mode, Report view CATS II MDT 10
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS All specifications are subject to change without notice. Physical Characteristics (Main unit) Height: 180 mm Length: 410 mm Width: 229 mm Weight: 9 kg Electrical Characteristics (Main unit) 100-240 Volt AC / 50/60 Hz 4 A max (100 V AC) 2 A max (240 V AC) Physical Characteristics (Coil boxes) Height/Thickness: 12.5 mm Length: 150 mm Width: 150 mm Cable length: 150 mm Measurement I/O RX Coil (XLR Male) TP1 Buck Voltage (Scaled 10 V / V) (SMB) TP2 Buck Current (Scaled 1 Amp. / V) (SMB) TP3 Coil Voltage (Scaled 100 V / V) (SMB) TP5 Coil Current (Scaled 5 Amp. / V) (SMB) TP9 Supply Current (Scaled 1 Amp. / V) (SMB) TP10 Supply Voltage (Scaled 10 V / V) (SMB) TP8 Half Bridge 1 Switch Node (Scaled 10 V / V) (SMB) TP8b Half Bridge 2 Switch Node (Scaled 10 V / V) (SMB) TP3a Coil Voltage Raw (Scaled 1 V / V) (SMB) TP4 Voltage Demodulation (SMB) TP6 Phase Demodulation (SMB) TP7 Current Demodulation (SMB) Trigg Trigger Out (SMB) Computer I/O Keyboard/mouse/monitor/USB/Ethernet WE SET THE STANDARD Every test tool from nok9 is the product of over 25 years of specialized expertise, and this continues to grow as we strive to ensure our testing solutions achieve the most reliable results possible. Each of our test tools are hand-built with the highest quality components and put through rigorous testing, quality control and calibration before delivery. nok9 collaborates closely with the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) as well as a global network of manufacturers and test labs, allowing us to offer unique and far-ranging technical support. This also lets us adhere to the most updated qi specifications, design tests based on your needs, troubleshoot, and provide the latest updates and accessories. We also offer advanced training to help you use our instruments effectively. As an active member of the WPC, we contribute our knowledge and experience towards developing improved Qi specifications, and provide certified testing solutions that drive the Qi wireless powering technology forward. nok9 test systems are the only test instruments that are certified by the WPC. Under nok9 standards, nok9 also develops specialized interface standards towards expanding the possibilities of wireless charging technology. Published standards developed by nok9 include Rainbow, CE4A Extension and Typhoon. For more information, visit nok9.com. CATS II MDT 11
TRUSTED BY THE TOP BRANDS CATS II REFERENCE TESTERS BASE TESTERS CATS I REFERENCE TESTERS EUROPE +46 40 690 49 00 USA (TN) +1 818 540 3100 FAR EAST +852 2314 8736 sales@nok9.com www.nok9.com nok9 is a contributing member of the Wireless Power Consortium