HP E5200A manual Foreground Traffic Generation, Traffic Loading

Standards and Specifications

Foreground Traffic Generation

Foreground Traffic Generation

Parameter	Nominal	Minimum	Maximum	Notes
Frequency Range		10 b/s	149.76 Mb/s	maximum for OC3/STM-1
				optical interface pod
Step size		50 b/s
Accuracy			±15 b/s	relative to line rate
Sequence length		1 cell	1500 cells
Distribution				approximates a poisson
accuracy—poisson				distribution for bandwidths
				of less than 10% maximum
Distribution			5%	BWmax/BWmin=10,
accuracy—sawtooth				Sequence length ≥ 500 cells
Distribution jitter—		−1 cell	+2 cells	offset from nominal
constant or burst				inter-departure time

Traffic Loading

Parameter	Nominal	Minimum	Maximum		Notes
Frequency range		5 kb/s	149.76 Mb/s		maximum for OC3/STM-1
					optical interface pod
Step size		5 kb/s
Accuracy			2	kb/s	relative to line rate
Sequence length			1	cell	fixed

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