Digital Lightwave NIC PLUS N41 PORTABLE NETWORK INFORMATION
Digital Lightwave NIC PLUS N41 PORTABLE NETWORK INFORMATION,Compact 10G network tester with multi-service interface support and protocol analysis capabilities. Provides error detection, traffic monitoring, and performance verification in a portable package. Ideal for field technicians with its rugged construction and long battery life for extended operation in various environments.
- Model
- Digital Lightwave N41
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $2,230
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- N41
This unit
The Digital Lightwave NIC PLUS N41 is a portable network analyzer engineered for field verification and performance qualification across multi-protocol communication infrastructures. This compact unit delivers scalable testing capability through flexible software/firmware architecture, supporting Ethernet, Fibre Channel, OTN, SONET/SDH, and PDH/DSn technologies. The N41 accommodates data rates from 56 Kbps to 112 Gbps, enabling technicians to validate networks ranging from legacy PDH systems through modern optical transport implementations.
Technical Specifications
- Data Rate Coverage: 56 Kbps–139 Mbps, 1–2.5 Gbps, 10–11.3 Gbps, 40–43 Gbps, 100–112 Gbps
- OTN Protocol Support: All G.709 OTN rates from 2.6G to 112G with FEC generation and analysis; OTU4, OTU3, OTU3e1/OTU3e2, OTU2f/OTU1f, OTU2e/OTU1e, OTU2, OTU1; OTL layer testing at 40/100G rates; unframed BERT testing; ODU multiplexing with simultaneous generation and analysis
- SONET/SDH Support: OC-192/STM-64 testing; OC-48c SONET, STM-64/STM-16 SDH and DWDM telecommunications networks
- PDH/DSn: Full protocol support with optional jitter and wander modules
- GigE Testing: 10/100/1000 Mbps and 10 Gbps line rates
Key Features
- Portable form factor with rugged construction for field deployment
- Extended battery life for sustained operation in variable environments
- Bit Error Rate Testing (BERT) across all supported protocols
- Alarm and error generation capabilities
- Traffic monitoring and protocol analysis
- Performance verification across legacy to ultra-high-speed networks
- Optional jitter and wander testing modules for precision measurements
Typical Applications
- Ethernet and Fibre Channel network commissioning and troubleshooting
- OTN optical transport validation from 2.6G through 112G
- SONET/SDH backbone network qualification
- PDH/DSn legacy infrastructure testing
- DWDM system verification
- Field acceptance testing and performance audits
Compatibility & Integration Available in multiple platform configurations: NIC NXG (2-slot), NIC BP (2-slot with battery pack), NIC Plus NXG (5-slot), and NIC EP (5-slot rackmount). Modular test card architecture supports PDH/T-Carrier, MSA 2020/2030, optical jitter and wander, CSA 4100 40G/100G, OSA with C-Band and L-Band, serial interface, ATM, DS0/1/3/E1/E3 fractional DS1/T1 jitter, and 10G-to-52M SONET/SDH optical/electrical modules.
Digital Lightwave N41 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Digital Lightwave N41. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Digital Lightwave N41 price
This Digital Lightwave N41 is listed at $2,230. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Digital Lightwave N41 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Digital Lightwave N41 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
