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Spectra2 Protocol & Media Test Solutions

Solutions for Today's Networks

Spectra2 provides protocol and media test solutions across multiple technologies in an easy-to-use single, scalable platform.

Spectra2 supports the following technologies:

  • IMS/TISPAN
  • VoIP
  • Legacy/Mobile Core

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Spectra2 makes your testing requirements fast and easy with a wide variety of features:

  • Load/Stress Testing 

    Create real-world traffic models for the purpose of stress testing and validating network performance

  • Conformance Testing 

    Perform standards-based conformance testing to ensure protocol compliance to specifications

  • Functional Testing

    Execute positive and negative functional test cases to validate feature performance

  • Media/QoS Evaluation 

    Measure Quality of Service and validate media path integrity

  • Network Monitoring 

    Monitor networks, generate statistical data, and analyze network performance

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The following table lists the physical characteristics of the software only, portable unit, rackmount, and extreme rackmount systems:

  Software Only Portable Unit Rack-mount Extreme Rack-mount
Slots NIC 6 PCI 16 PCI 16 PCI
Operating System Windows XP or Windows 2000 SP2 or latest Windows XP Windows XP Windows XP
Monitor Standard Flat Panel 35.8 cm
(14.1 in) XGA TFT
Optional Optional
Power Standard 110-220 VAC 110-220 VAC
(48 VDC Available)
110-220 VAC
(48 VDC Available)
Memory 512 MB minimum 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB
Free Space 1 GB minimum 400 GB 400 GB Striped High-Speed
Processor Intel® Pentium® III 600 MHz minimum Intel® Pentium® 4 2.40 GHz Intel® Pentium® 4 2.40 GHz 2.0 GHz Dual Intel® Xeon®

Spectra2 uses an Ethernet/NIC interface for the software-only version. Spectra2 supports the following interfaces for the portable unit, rackmount, and extreme rackmount systems:

  • Ethernet 10/100
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • OC3
  • DS3
  • T1/E1 

For more information, either select the Contact Me button on this page or download the Spectra2 datasheet.

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Download the S2 Product Catalog (1.04 MB) for a full list of Characteristics and Specs.

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Complete test solutions for VoIP networks.
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Total testing solutions for PSTN, SS7, ISDN, and mobile circuit switched core networks.
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IMS/TISPAN core, access, application, and interworking test solutions for NGN.
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FREE Spectra2 Poster!
Download Poster
Hardcopy (Printed) Poster

Download the S2 Product Catalog (1.04 MB) for a full list of Characteristics and Specs.

Watch the Spectra2 Video Exploring Multiple VoIP Generator Models

FREE Spectra2 Poster!
Download Poster
Hardcopy (Printed) Poster

Download the S2 Product Catalog (1.04 MB) for a full list of Characteristics and Specs.

Watch the Spectra2 Video Exploring Multiple VoIP Generator Models