The Spirent SmartBits SMB-600 with 2 × LAN-33200 modules is a portable network performance analysis system engineered for high-density Ethernet testing and validation. This two-slot chassis delivers comprehensive testing capabilities for network infrastructure, applications, and services across equipment manufacturers, evaluation labs, and telecommunications enterprises. PC-based control via Windows interface enables automated performance testing per RFC 1242 and RFC 2544 standards.
Technical Specifications
• Chassis: Spirent SmartBits SMB-600 with 2 module slots
• Control Interface: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection to host PC
• Software: SmartWindow, SmartLib, and SmartApplications (PC-based)
• Supported Standards: RFC 1242, RFC 2544
• Operating System: Windows 98, 2000, NT, XP
• Input Power: 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz (nominal 115 or 230 VAC)
• Dimensions: 12″ W × 3.5″ H × 12.5″ D (30.8 cm W × 9 cm H × 32.1 cm D)
• Weight: 5.25 lbs (2.38 kg) fully loaded; 8.5 lbs (3.85 kg) shipping weight
• Operating Environment: 15°C to 40°C (59°F to 104°F); 20%–80% relative humidity with unimpeded chassis fan airflow
– Key Features
• Portable design optimized for field and lab deployment
• Two-module configuration supports multiple Ethernet port densities
• Daisy-chaining capability: up to 512 SMB-600 units synchronously connected via multi-chassis extension units for large-scale testing
• PC control eliminates need for dedicated front-panel interfaces
– Typical Applications
• Network equipment validation and acceptance testing
• ISP and telecom infrastructure performance analysis
• Ethernet switch and router qualification
• RFC-compliant throughput, latency, and frame loss measurement
– Compatibility & Integration
• Compatible with Spirent SmartBits SMB-6000B chassis
• Host PC: IBM-compatible Pentium running Windows 98/2000/NT/XP
• Requires Ethernet card (10/100 Mbps), mouse, color monitor
• RS-232 straight-through cable required for initial configuration
