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Opto and Fibre Test Equipment
News Release from: Timbercon | Subject: HSSDC2 loopback
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2007
Loopback allows network testing
The Timbercon HSSDC2 loopback is a small, copper-based test fixture, featuring an HSSDC2 interface, rugged metal housing and quick thumb-release lever.
Timbercon has released its High Speed Serial Data Connection 2 (HSSDC2) loopback designed for testing electrical signals in high-speed networks and systems The HSSDC2 loopback uses a smaller form factor connector than the current HSSDC loopback
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 Jun 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Timbercon HSSDC2 loopback is a small, copper-based test fixture, featuring an HSSDC2 interface, rugged metal housing and quick thumb-release lever.
Typically used in testing, measurement and diagnostics applications, these loopbacks support multiple protocols with speeds up to 2.5Gbit/s.
It loops a signal from the transmit side of a port to the receive side, simulating a complete connection.
It is suitable or use in fibre channel and Gigabit Ethernet applications including server I/O chassis, switches and network adapters for storage arrays.
They are specifically designed to support copper implementation of fibre channel, InfiniBand and other serial data applications requiring high-speed data transfer rates over long distances.
"The HSSDC2 loopback provides users with a simply efficient and easy to use method of testing send/receive ports on equipment using the HSSDC2 form factor", according to Sean Gitt, Director of Marketing for Timbercon.
Timbercon HSSDC2 loopbacks are designed and manufactured to provide a cost-effective and easy to use method for a variety of testing, diagnostics and measurement applications, from single-port testing to board, hub and system level testing.
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