The Radcom Prism Lite is a portable network analyzer engineered for field installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting across WAN, LAN, and ATM environments. It delivers real-time and offline protocol decoding, filtering, and statistical analysis across all seven protocol layers, supporting 18 distinct line interfaces and a diverse protocol ecosystem from legacy HDLC/SDLC to modern VoIP, cellular, and SS7 signaling standards.
Technical Specifications
Processing and Memory
• Dual i960 RISC processors
• Configurable memory from 8 MB to 64 MB
• 3 expansion slots for Line-Interface Modules (LIMs)
Data Acquisition and Analysis
• On-line and off-line processing modes
• Real-time and off-line filtering with layer-aware analysis (7 layers live™)
• Real-time and off-line statistical reporting
• Integrated RADCOM protocol decoding and filtering engine with user-programmable decode option
Line Interface Capability
• Up to 6 LIMs supporting 2 ports per slot depending on technology
• 18 available line interface types including V.35, RS-232/449/530, X.21, E1/FE1, T1/FT1, ISDN/BRI, ISDN/PRI, DDS, and OC
• Front-end Processors: WAN (2 ports), LAN (2 ports), Fast LAN 10/100 Mbps (2 ports), Gigabit Ethernet (2 ports), ATM Combo packet/cell (2 ports), ATM Cell (2 ports)
• PC connectivity via Ethernet and parallel port with TCP/IP remote operation support
– Key Features
Supports WAN protocols including Frame Relay, X.25, HDLC, PPP suite, MLPPP, and Cisco/RND/Wellfleet router interfaces. LAN technology coverage spans Ethernet 10/100/1000, Token Ring, FDDI, IPv4/IPv6, and IGRP/EIGRP routing. ATM implementation includes AAL0–AAL5, UNI 3.0/3.1/4.0 signaling, PNNI, LAN Emulation, MPLS, and circuit emulation. VoIP protocol support includes H.323, SIP, MGCP, and T.38. GSM, CDMA, GPRS, and CDPD cellular analysis. SS7 stack: MTP2/MTP3, ISUP, SCCP, TCAP, MAP.
– Typical Applications
Network installation and commissioning, field troubleshooting, protocol analysis, performance baseline establishment, and interoperability verification across heterogeneous WAN/LAN/ATM deployments.
– Compatibility & Integration
User-defined and factory-supplied configuration templates. Compatible with legacy and modern network technologies through modular LIM architecture.
