Enable high-density aggregation across 1G to 100G environments within a compact 1RU visibility platform Deliver consistent, line-rate packet processing with a non-blocking architecture and low-latency performance Simplify monitoring infrastructures by consolidating traffic from multiple network segments into a centralised layer Enhance security and performance analysis by intelligently distributing traffic across multiple monitoring tools Support flexible deployments across enterprise, cloud edge, and service provider environments Improve visibility with advanced filtering and intelligent traffic steering capabilities Scale efficiently to meet evolving network speeds and growing monitoring demands Ensure high availability with redundant hardware components and a resilient system design Streamline operations through centralised management with NEOX PacketDirector

Supports high-density aggregation across 1G, 10G, 40G, and 100G TAP, SPAN, and tool ports Combines 48 × 10G SFP+ ports (with 1G downspeed) and 6 × 100G QSFP28 ports (with 40G downspeed) in a compact 1RU design Expands connectivity with additional 1G/10G/25G/50G ports via fan-out options Scales efficiently with stacking support for up to 99 devices in ring or mesh topologies Delivers line-rate aggregation, processing, brokering, and regeneration with up to 1.08 Tbps non-blocking throughput Includes 32 MB buffer with jumbo frame support for efficient traffic handling Supports nanosecond-level timestamping via NTP for precise traffic analysis Enables both inline and out-of-band deployments with service chaining capabilities Offers flexible port mapping configurations including 1:1, N:1, 1:N, and N:N Supports port splitting (simplex mode) and customisable port labelling Features packet slicing, truncation, MAC replacement, and selective header, VLAN, and MPLS tag stripping Provides intelligent load balancing based on 5-tuple and GTP parameters Supports L2GRE and VXLAN tunnelling along with advanced filtering across MAC, VLAN, IP, TCP/UDP, DSCP, and MPLS fields Enables tunnel-aware filtering for GTP, L2TP, GRE, and MPLS traffic Allows granular traffic control through user-defined filtering (UDF) rules Offers versatile management via CLI, SSH, SNMP, Web UI, NETCONF, and REST API with Syslog and SNMP monitoring Enables centralised control of multiple devices through NEOX PacketDirector Supports secure authentication using RADIUS, TACACS+, and LDAP Ensures reliability with N+1 redundant, hot-swappable cooling fans Features redundant, hot-swappable AC/DC power supplies with load sharing Optimised airflow design supporting both front-to-back and back-to-front cooling for data centre environments

40G/100G – 6 x QSFP28 1G/10G – 48 x SFP+ 1G/10G/25G/50G – 12 x (Fan Out/Break Out via QSFP28)

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PacketLion 1S2 Network Packet Broker – Telecom Test Solutions

The PacketLion 1S2 is a versatile network packet broker designed for high-density visibility across 1G to 100G environments. It combines multiple SFP+ and QSFP28 ports with flexible fan-out options, enabling efficient aggregation and traffic distribution in mixed-speed networks. With 1.08 Tbps throughput and a non-blocking architecture, it ensures lossless performance, low latency, and reliable operation.
Advanced features include L2–L4 filtering, load balancing, packet slicing, and tunnel support for modern traffic types. With flexible deployment modes, stacking capabilities, and seamless integration with security and monitoring tools, it provides scalable, high-performance visibility for enterprise and data centre infrastructures.

PacketLion 1S2 Network Packet Broker

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