Spirent PX3/DX3-QSFP-DD-8 Quick Reference
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Spirent PX3/DX3-QSFP-DD-8 Appliance Connectors
Figure 1 shows the front and back connector panels on the PX3/DX3-QSFP-DD-8. The
table below describes the connectors.
Figure 1. PX3/DX3-QSFP-DD-8 Front and Back Panel Connectors
Note
: The PX3/DX3-QSFP-DD-8 is configured as a Spirent TestCenter resource. All system
level administration functions, including firmware and software updates, must be done
from the Spirent TestCenter Application.
Connector
Description
1
Power switch
– press this button to power on and off the appliance
2
QSFP-DD test ports
– take care to insert QSFP-DD transceivers or cables in
the proper direction
3
Power receptacle
– connect the power cords to the power receptacles and
circuit outlets that meet the system requirements
4
Console access and control
– VGA port for external monitor and USB for
keyboard
5
External Time Reference connectors, from left to right:
10 MHz (SMA)
1 PPS (SMA)
Serial DCE (RJ45)
6
Ethernet administration port
– attach a RJ-45 terminated Cat 5 cable directly
to your controller PC or to a LAN that is shared by your controller PC
7
Chassis synchronization connectors, from left to right:
Sync Out
Sync In
8
IEEE 1588 PTP Port
2
1
7
7
3
8
5
3
4
4
6
6
4
4
8
7