EXFO FTBx-88460-400GE Power Blazer
The EXFO FTBx-88460-400GE Power Blazer is a high-speed, advanced Ethernet and transport test module designed for validating networks up to 400G. It supports multiple protocols and performance metrics, making it an essential tool for data centers, telecom operators, and engineers involved in next-gen network deployments and maintenance.
- Model
- Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $18,970
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- FTBx-88460-400GE
This unit
The EXFO FTBx-88460-400GE Power Blazer is a modular test module for validation of high-speed Ethernet and transport networks up to 400 Gbps. It serves data centers, telecom operators, and network equipment manufacturers deploying networks. The module's design prioritizes adaptability and future-proofing to accommodate rapid transceiver technology evolution.
Technical Specifications
400G Ethernet Testing- MAC PCS/PMA/PMD layer testing per draft IEEE 802.3bs standard
- KP4 RS (544, 514) Forward Error Correction decoding and error correction
- Test pattern monitoring
- MDIO read/write functionality
- Alarm and error generation and monitoring
- Skew measurement per lane
- Bit Error Rate (BER) monitoring Flex Ethernet (FlexE) Support
- One or more bonded 100G/200G/400G PHYs with low- and high-speed Ethernet clients
- Multiple and mixed Ethernet MAC clients operating at rates from 5 Gbit/s up to 400 Gbit/s
- Sub-rate link support (10G, 25G, 50G) Transceiver Interfaces
- 4 x QSFP28, QSFP-DD, CFP8, and OSFP integrated interfaces
- Support for QSFP-DD, OSFP, and CFP2-DCO form factors for client and DCO applications
- iOptics intelligent pluggable optics test application for optical transceiver validation and sanity checks from 1G to 400G, including AOC and DAC cables
Key Features
- Open Transceiver System (OTS) enabling any current or future transceiver integration
- Field-swappable transceiver modules reducing replacement costs
- CAPEX protection through flexible transceiver architecture
Typical Applications
- 400G network deployment and maintenance
- High-speed transceiver validation
- MAC/PHY layer testing
- Network equipment manufacturing and certification
Compatibility & Integration
- Hot-swap capability on EXFO LTB-8 Rackmount Platform; up to two modules for 800G testing
- Portable FTB-4 Pro Platform for lab-to-field applications
- EXFO Multilink web-based multi-user management and remote access
- EXFO Test Function Virtualization (TFv) with FTB Anywhere floating licenses and FTB OnDemand time-based licenses
Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE. Calibration covers optical reference power levels, electrical signal amplitude calibration, protocol layer verification, and BER measurement floor validation. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE faults: SFP cage mechanical damage, optical port contamination, firmware corruption. Most failures involve SFP/SFP+ cage mechanical damage, optical port contamination, or firmware corruption. Port cleaning and firmware restoration resolve the majority of faults.
Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE price
This Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE is listed at $18,970. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Exfo FTBx-88460-400GE is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers optical reference power levels, electrical signal amplitude calibration, protocol layer verification, and BER measurement floor validation. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →