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Spectra2 SE Protocol & Media Test Solutions

Software-Only Test Solutions

Spectra2 SE provides a cost-effective, software-only solution for protocol and media testing.

This testing solution operates on:

  • Laptop or Desktop
  • Windows XP or Vista

 

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Spectra2 SE makes your testing requirements cost-effective with a variety of features:

  • Load/Stress Testing

    Generate limited signaling and media traffic to load/stress test your IMS/TISPAN and VoIP networks and validate network performance; for higher performance load testing, review Spectra2 and Spectra2XL

  • Conformance Testing

    Perform VoIP conformance testing using a collection of VoIP test suites provided to verify protocol compliance to standards specifications

  • Functional Testing

    Verify feature performance by running empirical VoIP functional test cases to validate feature performance

  • Media/QoS Evaluation

    Measure media service quality based on PESQ and passive QoS analysis

  • Network Monitoring

    Monitor your IMS/TISPAN and VoIP networks for system maintenance to verify system performance

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Minimum Hardware Requirements
  • Network Interface Card (NIC)
  • Windows XP or Windows 2000 SP2 or latest Operating System
  • 512 MB memory
  • 1 GB free space
  • Intel® Pentium® III 600 MHz Processor

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The following table provides a comparison between Spectra2|SE and Spectra2.

Features Spectra2 SE Spectra2
Supported Interfaces  Any Windows®
Supported Ethernet Interface
10/100/1000 Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
Octal T1/E1
Tri DS3
OC3/STM-1
Functional Testing (Signaling Only)
SIP
Megaco
H.323
MGCP
ISUP  
Load Generation (Signaling Only)
VoIP
(SIP, Megaco, H.323, & MGCP)
Up to 10 CPS Varies by Platform
IMS
~SIP
~Diameter




TISPAN
~Text Megaco v3


XCAP
HTTP
ISUP  
TCAP  
ISDN  
Multi-Gateway
Support for
Megaco and MGCP
 Up to:
2 MG Groups
4 Gateways
10 CPS
Supports Text, Binary, & MGC
Up to:
32 MG Groups
10,000 Gateways/Portable
28,000 Gateways/Rackmount
Supports Text, Binary, & MGC
Passive Monitoring
VoIP
(SIP, Megaco, H.323, & MGCP)
IMS
~SIP
~Diameter




TISPAN
~Text Megaco v3


ISUP  
BICC  
TCAP  
ISDN  
HTTP
XCAP
Media Testing
Inject RTP  √
Inject SIP Video  √
Inject TDM  
Inject Fax  
Detect RTP (DSP)  RFC 2833 Only
Detect RTP Video
(Payload)
 
Detect TDM  
Detect Fax  
Capture RTP
Capture SIP Video
Capture TDM   By File
Capture Fax  
QoS Testing
PESQ QoS
Analysis - Voice
 √
Passive QoS
Analysis - Voice
Passive Video
QoS Analysis
 
Statistics
Statistics Level 1, RTP & RTCP Media,Diameter, and HTTP Only
Generator Traffic
Model Statistics
√ 
Historical Statistics  
Other Features
API  
Conditional Branching  √
Fault Analysis
~MPCT (Multi-
  Protocol Call
  Trace)
~Failed Call
  Analysis

VoIP Only 


√ 




MPLS
(Multi-Protocol Label
Switching)
with MPLS
Multi-User Support  
SIP Get/Put Enhancements
SIP/TLS
STP/SG Tester


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FREE Spectra2 Poster!
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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