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AX/4000

Test multiple transmission technologies simultaneously at speeds up to 10 Gbps

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The AX/4000 Broadband Test System is the leading system for validating multi-service switches, ATM mobile backhaul and broadband access devices and services.

Engineered for maximum flexibility and functionality, the AX/4000 is a modular, multi-port system capable of testing multiple transmission technologies such as ATM, IP, Frame Relay and Ethernet simultaneously at speeds up to 10 Gbps.

Field-programmable test modules and over 35 interchangeable interfaces are available to support nearly every conceivable transmission technology and connection type. Software options enable AX/4000 to test the function and conformance of devices using the latest industry standards to deliver demanding applications and services.

Also available from Spirent Communications, Spirent TestCenter is built on an architecture that offers enhanced realism, scalability and performance for network equipment manufacturers, service providers and enterprises focused on delivering any application over any network.

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Benefits

AX/4000 Benefits

  • Validate scalability, reliability, and performance prior to deployment in broadband access networks
  • Perform end-to-end testing—simulate from subscriber edge through the core backbone
  • Prove device and network performance levels before deployment
  • Streamline testing procedures
  • Reduce cost and time requirements
  • Increase exhaustiveness and repeatability of tests

Features

AX/4000 Features

  • Support for ATM, IP, Frame Relay and Ethernet simultaneously
  • Support for a range of interfaces, from 1.554 Mbps to 10 Gbps
  • Conformance test suites for dozens of protocols
  • Suitable for testing access, mobile backhaul, routing, multicast, switching, MPLS and other technologies

Specification

Interfaces

T1, E1, DS3, 10/100/1000 Ethernet, 1GbE, 10GbE, UniPHY/OC-192, OC-48/ OC-12/ OC-3 POS & Frame Relay, 25.6Mbps/STS-1/OC-192/ OC-48/ OC-12/ OC-3 ATM, HSSI/DS3/E3 Frame Relay, Channelized OC-48/ OC-12/ OC-3

Protocols

BGP-4, DHCP, DHCP, GFP, GMPLS, HDLC, IGMP, IPSec, IPv4, IPv6, IS-IS, LDP, Link OAM, LMI, MEF9/MEF14, MLD, MPLS, MSDP, MSTP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, PIM-SM, PPP, PPPoA, PPPoE, PPPoX, RIPng, RIPv1, RIPv2, RSTP, RSVP-TE, STP, AAL2, AAL5, IMA, RFC 2544, RIP, 2547 VPLS, PWE3, L2TP, RPR, ATM OAM, ATM ABR, ATM Signalling

White Papers

  • Spirent Journal of Access and Edge PASS Test MethodologiesThis Spirent Catalog of Test Methodologies represents an element of the Spirent test ecosystem that helps answer the most critical Performance, Availability, Security and Scale Tests (PASS) test cases.
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