The TeraMetrics XLW-3721A is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet XENPAK MSA module engineered for high-speed network performance testing within Spirent SmartBits chassis systems. This 1-port, 2-slot module delivers Layer-2 through Layer-7 testing capabilities with a dedicated Pentium processor, enabling comprehensive benchmarking of switches, routers, and networking devices. It supports both LAN and WAN signal rates and accommodates hot-swappable optical transceivers across multiple fiber types.
– Technical Specifications
• Module Type: TeraMetrics 10 Gigabit Ethernet XENPAK MSA Module
• Chassis Compatibility: Spirent SmartBits 600B, SMB-6000C, SMB6000 (requires two slots)
• Port Configuration: 1-port, 2-slot module
• Interface: 10Gbps Ethernet with XENPAK MSA transceiver socket
• Signal Rate: 10.3125 Gbps (LAN), 9.58464 Gbps (WAN)
• Protocol Support: 10GbE IEEE 802.3ae (Serial LAN, WAN modes)
• Optical Media: Multi-mode and single-mode fiber
• Processor: Dedicated Pentium processor for integrated control and data plane performance testing
• Control Interface: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection to host PC
– Key Features
• Hot-pluggable XENPAK optical transceivers enable field configuration changes without chassis modifications
• Support for multiple XENPAK transceiver types accommodating different 10GbE wavelengths and reach ranges
• TeraRouting Tester and TeraDot1x Tester application suites for protocol and device validation
• Automated RFC 1242 and RFC 2544 industry-standard test execution
• PC-based control via SmartWindow, SmartLibrary, and SmartApplications software
– Typical Applications
• Switch, switch-router, and router performance benchmarking
• Routing protocol performance validation
• IPv4 and IPv6 device interoperability testing
• Quality assurance and system-level test automation
• 10GbE network development and deployment verification
– Compatibility & Integration
Requires IBM or compatible Pentium PC running Windows 2000/NT/XP or later. Host system must include 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller card. Color monitor and mouse required for SmartWindow interface.























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