The Spirent Smartbits LAN-3200A is a 2-port Gigabit Ethernet module for the SMB6000B and SMB6000C chassis. It delivers 1 Gbps full-duplex traffic generation, capture, and monitoring over multimode fiber at 850 nm wavelength, compliant with IEEE 802.3z and the 1000Base-SX standard. This SmartCard module enables comprehensive performance validation of Gigabit Ethernet devices through precise packet generation and real-time data analysis.
Technical Specifications
• Ports: 2 × 1000Base-SX
• Data Rate: 1 Gbps (full-duplex)
• Standard: IEEE 802.3z
• Fiber Type: Multimode
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Packet Length Range: 32–2048 bytes
• Interpacket Gap Resolution: 32 ns
• Capture Buffer: Up to 128 KB
• Error Detection: CRC
– Key Features
• Traffic generation exceeding rated wire rate
• Real-time traffic monitoring and packet capture
• Precise interpacket gap adjustment at 32 ns resolution
• Support for variable packet sizes from 32 to 2048 bytes
• SC fiber connectors for multimode connections
– Typical Applications
• Gigabit Ethernet device performance validation
• Network throughput measurement and analysis
• Protocol compliance testing under IEEE 802.3z
• Integration with complementary LAN-3100A modules for multi-port testing scenarios
• Data center and enterprise network performance characterization
– Compatibility & Integration
Compatible with Spirent SMB6000B, SMB6000C, and SMB-600 chassis. Integrates with other SmartCard modules for expanded testing configurations.
