| Test rate range | Multitechnology, multiport testing from 56K to 400G for Ethernet, OTN, SONET, SDH, DSn, PDH, ISDN and synchronization |
| FTBx-88260 Ethernet test rates | 10M, 100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G and 100G testing with swappable transceiver interfaces |
| Fibre Channel testing | Full suite of Fibre Channel testing from 1X to 64X |
| Supported technologies | Ethernet, OTN, SONET, SDH, DSn, PDH, ISDN, CPRI, eCPRI, OBSAI, synchronization and Fibre Channel |
| OTS SFP28 interface | SFP, SFP+, tunable SFP+, SFP28, copper SFP and bidirectional SFP; 10M to 25G data rates; FC 1X to FC 32X data rates; dual-port capability; 2 test ports |
| OTS QSFP28 interface | QSFP+, QSFP28; 25G / 40G / 50G / 100G data rates; dual-port capability; active optical cable (AOC) support; 2 test ports |
| OTS CFP4 interface | CFP4, SMA (REF OUT); 100G data rate; reference output for eye diagram analysis; dual-port offered with extra OTS; 1 test port |
| OTS SYNC interface | SMA and SMB (EXT CLK and 1PPS); built-in GNSS/GPS; ideal solution for one-way delay; ready for next-generation timing applications; 1 test port with 1 PPS as test port |
| Portable field platforms | FTB-1 Pro modular platform available in single-carrier, dual-carrier and high-power dual-carrier configurations for optical and T&D modules including FTBx-8870, FTBx-8880 and FTBx-88260 |
| Rackmount platforms | LTB-8 rackmount platform (3U-high, up to 8×FTBx-88260 to test 16×100GE) and LTB-2 rackmount platform (one rack unit, up to 2×FTBx-88260 to test 4×100GE) |
| Portable lab platforms | FTB-4 Pro modular platform (four slots, can host FTBx-8880, FTBx-8870 and FTBx-88260, up to 8×100GE) and FTB-2 Pro modular platform (two slots, up to 2×FTBx-88260 to enable 4×100GE testing) |
| Business Ethernet and transport applications | Support for Ethernet standard test applications including BERT, RFC 2544, EtherSAM (ITU-T Y.1564) and RFC 6349 L4 TCP, covering legacy TDM DSn/PDH and ISDN PRI up to SONET/SDH and OTN testing up to OTU4 |
| Ethernet business services metrics | Throughput, latency, frame loss, jitter and TCP metrics such as BDP, window size, buffer delay, TCP efficiency, number of connections and min./max./average RTT, with MEF pass/fail benchmarking |
| 5G, fronthaul, midhaul and backhaul | CPRI link validation from 1.2 Gbit/s to 24.3 Gbit/s using BER and latency testing, eCPRI 10G and 25G link validation using BER and QoS metrics, RF spectrum analysis over CPRI, fiber connector inspection and fiber link characterization |
| Data center applications | Validation and troubleshooting of 100M to 100G transceivers and AOC cables using iOptics; support for CFP4, QSFP+, QSFP28 (including CWDM4, LR4, SR4, PSM4), SFP/SFP+/SFP28 and sync interfaces |
| NEMs and lab environments | Rackmount and portable platforms (LTB-8, LTB-2, FTB-4 Pro, FTB-2 Pro) with EXFO Multilink multi-user, multimodule and multiplatform environment for remote access, automation tools and centralized inventory and test management |