Probe Overview; System Overview - Agilent Technologies HSSI WanProbe J3916A Installation & User Manual

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Probe Overview

This section provides some general information on the Agilent J3916A HSSI
WanProbe.
The HSSI WanProbe repeats the received signal. There is a few milliseconds
interruption to network traffic if the probe loses power.

System Overview

A typical probe distributed monitoring system consists of the following:
One or more WanProbes
One or more NetMetrix management stations, using NetMetrix
Figure 1-2 on page 6 shows a WanProbe system example.
Introduction
Probe Overview
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