SMB-6000C In Stock

The SMB-6000C by Spirent is a high-performance SmartBits 6000C chassis designed to accommodate a range of test modules. With a capacity of up to 12 slots, this chassis offers flexibility to meet varying port density and technology requirements. It is particularly notable for its ability to deliver optimal density in performance analysis systems when interconnected with other chassis. By leveraging interconnection capabilities, the SMB-6000C empowers users to conduct automated large-scale testing in Quality Control and high-volume production environments.

Control of the SMB-6000C is conveniently facilitated through a host computer, establishing a seamless connection via a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface. Users can operate the chassis using a Windows, Linux, or Solaris-based interface, ensuring compatibility with different operating systems. Primarily intended for use in evaluation labs, the SMB-6000C serves as a reliable tool for testing and certifying a wide range of devices, enabling performance measurement. It caters to the needs of network equipment manufacturers seeking ultra-high port density, as well as Telcos, ISPs, and enterprise users who require comparative analysis of network equipment to determine its suitability for specific applications.

The rack-mountable SMB-6000C supports the installation of up to twelve modules, offering scalability and expandability options. It allows for the synchronous connection of up to eight chassis using a simple cable. Moreover, the chassis can be further expanded to an impressive maximum of 512 chassis by utilizing a multi-chassis extension unit. Notably, this chassis facilitates industry-standard performance tests with automation features, utilizing a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet or Telnet connection to the host PC. To enhance usability and security, the SMB-6000C can be paired with three software applications specifically designed for comprehensive stress testing. Additionally, an optional LockBar accessory is available to secure the modules within the chassis, further ensuring the integrity of the testing process.