loopback device offering simplified network testing and monitoring. The shares all the same features as the MX100+
unit, with the additional support of 100Mbps optical on SFP. Note that any reference in this manual to applies to the
MX100+ product and any reference to applies to MX120+ product, respectively.
2.1 Introduction
The is part of the MX product family and is configured for:
Single Port Operation
Single Copper port 10/100/1000Base-T
Single Fiber port 100FX/1000Base-X
Test Applications
(when the unit is operating in any of the physical ports above)
BERT:
Unframed / Framed Layer 1, and Framed Layer 2/3 Ethernet traffic generation with user selectable test
pattern for Bit Error Rate analysis.
RFC 2544:
Throughput, Back-to-Back, Frame Loss and Latency conformance tests in accordance with RFC 2544
specifications.
Throughput:
Ethernet traffic generation and analysis with multiple streams to verify network throughput and jitter.
Loopback:
Loop back the transmitted data while swapping the source and destination addresses of the MAC, IP and
UDP layers.
V-SAM
test suite in conformance to ITU-T Y.1564 standard.
- End-to-End Performance Test Application
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