TestCenter 100G Multi-Speed Appliance and Test Modules

Scalable, proven validation for high-performance 100G Ethernet networks

Comprehensive L2-3 validation for data center, service provider, and enterprise networks built on 100G Ethernet.
TestCenter 100G Multi-Speed Appliance and Test Modules

TestCenter 100G Test Solutions provide comprehensive validation for data center, service provider, and enterprise networks built on 100G Ethernet. Centered around the TestCenter chassis platforms with dX, fX, mX, and pX 100G modules in addition to the award-winning M1 Compact Appliance, these solutions enable large-scale, modular testing environments that support performance validation, interoperability testing, and long-term network evolution.

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100G Ethernet remains a foundational technology across data center fabrics, metro and core networks, and large enterprise environments. As deployments evolve, ongoing validation is required to ensure performance, reliability, and interoperability.

TestCenter 100G Test solutions are available in both a modular chassis-based architecture and a compact appliance platform, giving customers the flexibility to align test infrastructure with deployment scale and operational needs.
 

  • Flexible 100G Testing

    High-density Ethernet testing with flexible test modules (dX, fX, mX, pX) or M1 appliance with a variety of NIC configurations​.

  • Lifecycle & Regression Support​

    Robust support for regression testing and long-term network lifecycle assurance​.

  • High-Port Line-Rate Traffic​

    Line-rate traffic generation and analysis across large port counts​.

  • Deterministic Performance Metrics​

    Precise, repeatable measurement of latency, jitter, throughput, and packet loss.

  • Multi-Vendor Interoperability​

    Ensure multi-vendor interoperability with standards-aligned network validation​.

  • Seamless Solution Integration​

    Unified integration with 400G to 1.6T hardware and TestCenter Virtual environments​.

Built on VIAVI’s TestCenter solution framework and supporting interchangeable dX, fX, mX, and pX 100G multi‑speed modules, both platforms enable teams to scale validation environments with repeatable results while protecting long‑term test investments.

  • The modular chassis is optimized for high‑port‑density environments, supporting large‑scale Layer 2–3 validation with maximum configuration flexibility and centralized lab deployment.
  • The M1 compact appliance, is a versatile solution designed for rapid turn‑up scenarios where simplicity and fast deployment are essential, without sacrificing TestCenter workflow consistency or test depth.
TestCenter 100G Solutions

Use Cases

Large-Scale Data Center and Core Network Validation

  • TestCenter 100G Solutions enable validation of large-scale data center fabrics and core network infrastructures with high port density and realistic traffic profiles.

    By emulating production-scale conditions, teams can validate forwarding performance, buffer behavior, and resiliency before deployment or expansion.

Interoperability and Acceptance Testing

  • Multi-vendor environments require rigorous interoperability validation.

    dX, fX, mX, and pX 100G modules and M1 Appliance provide standards-aligned testing to validate compatibility across switches, routers, optics, and cables, reducing deployment risk and delays.

Regression Testing and Network Evolution

  • Even mature 100G networks are subject to frequent updates and changes.

    TestCenter enables repeatable regression testing to ensure that software upgrades, hardware refreshes, and topology changes do not negatively impact performance or stability.

Full-stack Ethernet Testing  Solutions from VIAVI

Full-stack Ethernet Testing  Solutions from VIAVI

  • TestCenter M1 Compact Appliance

    The TestCenter M1 appliance delivers high-density, compact network testing for comprehensive validation needs.

    It combines industry-leading Layer 2–3 traffic generation and analysis with advanced emulation and application-layer protocols to simulate real-world devices, users, and network conditions.

  • TestCenter 100G Chassis-Based Solutions

    For organizations requiring modular scalability, centralized control, and flexibility to evolve with changing test demands, VIAVI TestCenter 100G solutions are available in chassis-based configurations. These solutions combine high-performance 100G test modules with VIAVI’s scalable chassis platforms, enabling a flexible, slot-based architecture to expand port density, performance, and test capacity over time. This modular approach supports a wide range of development, interoperability, regression, and system validation use cases while maintaining consistent workflows across the TestCenter portfolio.

  • dX3 100G Module – Scalable Data Center Validation

    High-density, multi-rate 100G testing for switching and routing fabrics, delivering high-capacity traffic generation within a consistent TestCenter workflow.

    dX3 100G module – Scalable Data Center Validation

  • fX3 100G Modules – High-Precision Performance

    Engineered for demanding validation scenarios with high-intensity traffic generation and fine-grained latency and jitter analysis for switching and routing platforms.

    MX3-QSFP28

  • mX3 100G Modules – Cost-Efficient Scalability

    Optimized for high-density functional validation and large topology emulation in lab and manufacturing environments where port count and interoperability are primary.

    MX3-QSFP28

  • pX3 100G Modules – High-Scale Protocol Emulation

    Optimized for service provider cores and modern data centers, emulating thousands of flows and subscribers at line rate to ensure carrier-grade reliability. 

    pX3 100G modules – High-Scale Protocol Emulation

  • VIAVI Modular Chassis Platforms

    These modules are supported in VIAVI’s modular chassis platforms, including the N12U Mainframe Chassis, which is ideal for high-density, centralized test environments, and the N4U Compact Chassis, which provides a space-efficient option for teams that want the benefits of chassis-based sub-100G testing in a smaller footprint. Together, these chassis options enable customers to scale with a wide range of 10M to 50G TestCenter modules, supporting everything from compact modular deployments to larger, centralized sub-100G validation infrastructures.

    TestCenter 100G Chassis-Based Solutions

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