The JDSU TestPoint TS-30 with N530-0163 FC Cards is a 3-slot modular test platform for 10 Gbps fiber optic network analysis and verification. This compact chassis (8.75 cm H × 42.5 cm W × 37.5 cm D, 7.7 kg) supports hot-swappable modules and delivers multi-protocol testing across 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Fibre Channel, and SONET/SDH rates up to 11.317 Gbps with optional FEC.
Technical Specifications
Chassis
• 3-slot configuration with hot insertion/removal capability
• Rack-mountable or portable with handle and bumpers
• Web browser GUI (Java-based) control
• CLI automation via Telnet, socket, or serial
• Dimensions: 8.75 cm (H) × 42.5 cm (W) × 37.5 cm (D)
• Weight: 7.7 kg
• Operating temperature: 0–35°C
• Operating humidity: 0–85%
N530-0163 10 Gbps Module
• XFP optical interface or fixed optics for stressed receiver sensitivity testing
• Data rates: 10 Gbps LAN/WAN (10.3, 10 Gbps), 10G FC, STS-192c/VC-4-64c, optional OTU2 (10.709 Gbps), G.709 ODU2 (10.037 Gbps), and FEC variants (11.049, 11.095, 11.270, 11.317 Gbps)
• Frame lengths: Configurable including Jumbo and Undersized
• Up to 128 streams for 10 GigE protocol testing
– Key Features
• BERT and PRBS testing for physical layer validation
• 64B/66B PCS capture and playback from buffer
• RFC 2544 test suite for 10 GigE and 10 GFC
• Traffic modes: Terminate, Monitor, Loopback
• Traffic generation patterns: Constant, Bursty, Ramp, Flood
• Multi-protocol support: GFP, Cisco HDLC, Digital Wrapper, FEC, VLAN (Q-in-Q), MPLS, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, ARP/ICMP
• Automation toolkits: Python, C, LabVIEW
– Typical Applications
• Fibre Channel network verification and troubleshooting
• High-speed optical link performance characterization
• Protocol compliance and interoperability testing
• Physical layer debugging and frame-level analysis
– Compatibility & Integration
Slot 0 accommodates any module including the Group Controller. XFP transceiver slots enable field optics configuration. Command-line interfaces support scripted test automation and third-party tool integration.
