VePAL MX100 Fibre Channel Test Suite
for the Metro Expert
The Fibre Channel Test Suite option for the
VeEX" VePAL MX100 Metro Expert allows for
the testing of 1.0625 Gbps and 2.125 Gbps
point-to-point Fibre Channel networks.
Features and Benefits
Fibre Channel Test Suite Highlights
The Fibre Channel Test Suite combined with the MX100 s
Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet testing capabilities make it an
ideal all-in-one solution for testing Fibre Channel and
Ethernet services
Test 1 Gbps and 2 Gbps Fibre Channel services
Test FICON services (with FC-2)
Verify the transport of Fibre Channel frames with buffer-to-buffer
credit management
Measure BER, frame loss, and round trip delay across a
point-to-point Fibre Channel link
Key Features
1.0625 Gbps and 2.125 Gbps Speeds
Point-to-Point Topology Testing
FC-1 and FC-2 BERT
Flow Control Support; configurable buffer-to-buffer credits
FC-2 Frame Header configuration
Primitive Sequence Protocol support; link initialization, link reset,
link failure
Traffic generation from 0.01% to 100%
Frame Length configuration up to 2148 bytes
Traffic shaping; constant, ramp, and burst profiles
FC-2 Smart Loop mode
Specifications
Interfaces
Single 1000Base-X SFP port, LC Connector
Tri-rate 1000Base-SX, 850 nm SFP (1.0625, 2.125, and 1.25 Gbps)
Tri-rate 1000Base-LX, 1310 nm SFP (1.0625, 2.125, and 1.25
Gbps)
Fibre Channel Speeds
1.0625 and 2.125 Gbps
Modes of Operation
Terminated
Loopback
Fibre Channel Topology
Point-to-Point - See datasheet for more info
Applications
Data Sheet
MX 100/120/Fibre - Next Generation of Metro and Carrier Ethernet Testing
VeEX VePAL MX100 Metro Expert is the next generation of Metro and Carrier Ethernet field test equipment for Ethernet Networks carrying Voice, Data and Video.
Vepal Mx Fibre Channel Test Suitefor the Metro Expert -The Fibre Channel Test Suite option for the VeEX VePAL MX100 Metro Expert allows for the testing of 1.0625 Gbps and 2.125 Gbps point-to-point Fibre Channel networks.
Full details on the VeEX product range covering a broad spectrum of transmission technologies includng xDSL, Ethernet, PDH/SDH, CATV, and Fibre Channel see Product Catalogue below; VeEX Product Catalogue
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