Ancot FCA-5010 Fiber Channel Analyzer

Performance/Compatibility

• Data transfer rates: 1 Gbps or 266 Mbps
• Topologies: arbitrated loop, fabric, and point-to-point
• Media: optical fiber (single or multi-mode) or copper
• Connectors: SC (Fiber) or DB-9 (Copper)

Trace Memory Features

• Passive, non-intrusive circular tracing
• 128K event trace memory (512K on FCA-5010)
• Split-screen display of time-synchronized channels
• Captures data in 10B format
• Allows illegal codes
• Enables future protocol upgrades
• Both Channels are time-synchronized
• Fibre Channel traffic captured directly by hardware

Operation Features

• Simple Record-Pause-Stop-Display-Clear tracing control
• Search for a trace event
• Upload/download trace to host via serial port
• Remote control via serial port
• Print via parallel port

Trigger Specifications

• Trigger to stop recording when trace memory is full, or position trigger event anywhere in the trace
• Trigger on channel, A, B, A or B, A and B
• Eight-level configurable trigger circuitry

Filter Specifications

• Flexible hardware-based filtering
• Per channel filter pattern setup
• Filter in or out matching frames
• Save All or Skip Payload