Description: Series 2000 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Test Module
Part Number | CPR-2002A |
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Category | Industrial Equipment |
Manufacturer | Spirent |
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The CPR-2002A by Spirent is an advanced Series 2000 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet test module designed exclusively for copper interfaces. It offers a cost-effective solution for conducting comprehensive testing on intelligent high-density enterprise switches and routers. Each port of this test module is capable of generating realistic traffic at various layers and analyzing specific metrics associated with each layer. What sets the CPR-2002A apart is its ability to simultaneously correlate data plane tests with control plane traffic, such as routing. This unique feature enables the module to provide highly realistic performance measurements.
The CPR-2002A caters to users who require utmost flexibility, spanning from Layer 2 and Layer 3 scalability with basic routing to advanced Layer 3 capabilities and advanced routing functionalities. The module can scale up to an impressive 32,767 streams per port when combined with compatible high-scale components, making it a comprehensive and high-performance testing solution. The CPR-2002A serves as a valuable tool for validating and comparing network equipment to determine the suitability of specific applications before implementing them in a network setup. Its high port density minimizes the need for additional test equipment and reduces lab space costs. Moreover, it supports concurrent operation by multiple users, further enhancing its efficiency.
With its robust copper interface, the CPR-2002A is designed to withstand extended usage periods. It offers convenient hot-swappable and replacement capabilities during operation and can be managed remotely through an IP network. The module employs a unified hardware platform for both development and research, facilitating interactive capabilities that identify potential issues and enable comprehensive, high-scale testing. Additionally, the CPR-2002A supports analysis and traffic generation beyond wire-rate and general wire-rate, incorporating essential core technologies required for testing Enterprise L2/L3 switches. Users can customize up to six variable fields per stream and set a packet rate per stream, enhancing the module's versatility.
Number of Ports per Module | 8 |
Connector Type | 10/100 RJ/45 Copper |
Cabling | 4 Pair CATS UTP |
Signal Rate | 10/100 Mbps |
CPU Memory | 512 MB |
Number of Variable Fields per Stream (VFDs) | 6 |
Minimum Frame Size (Includes CRC) | 12 Bytes |
Maximum Frame Size | 16 Bytes |