Observer nTAP 10/100/1000 Copper

Copy gigabit traffic from a full-duplex copper link for a copper monitoring device

Description

Install Observer nTAPs on 10 Mb, 100 Mb, or 1 Gb copper links for quick, anytime access to network traffic. Depending on your network, choose 10/100 or 10/100/1000 copper nTAPs to send perfect copies of critical traffic to network analyzers, remote monitoring appliances, forensics tools, and similar dual-receive devices. For further flexibility an Observer Copper-to-Optical Conversion nTAP is available.

nTAPs are passive, full-duplex devices, offering complete visibility to monitoring devices regardless of traffic level. They work with the leading management tools for quick and easy deployment. nTAPs are transparent for monitoring critical links, and provide continuous network data flow even if power fails. nTAPs are scalable, modularized, space efficient, and economical.

Features

  • Copies gigabit traffic from a full-duplex copper link for a copper monitoring device
  • Auto-negotiates to also support 10 Mb and Fast Ethernet networks
  • Connects to the full-duplex link under test and an analyzer equipped with a dual-receive capture card

Additional information

Brand

VIAVI Solutions

Type

Copper TAP, Network Performance Monitoring, TAPs