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Next-Generation Ethernet, IP Network Monitoring, and Protocol AnalysisGAITHERSBURG, Md., April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their advanced network analysis tool - PacketScan™ HD. This network appliance captures and analyzes high-speed Ethernet traffic over a range of network speeds including 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps, and 100 Gbps. With PacketScan™ HD, network professionals can accurately and effectively examine their network performance, ensuring optimal operations and minimal disruptions. [For illustration refer to, https://www.gl.com/images/Newsletter/packetscan-hd-main-image-newsletter.jpg] “GL’s PacketScan™ HD is a high-density Ethernet monitoring appliance with specialized network interface cards, large storage capacity and protocol analysis software. Almost all Voice over IP (VoIP) and Wireless protocols over IP can be captured and decoded for troubleshooting network problems. Users can perform lossless packet capture, analyze high speed networks and high-volume simultaneous calls with bidirectional RTP traffic,” said Vijay Kulkarni, CEO of GL Communications. GL’s PacketScan™ HD is available in either portable or rack-mount form-factors with smart network interface cards having different Ethernet rates such as 4 x 1 GigE, 2 x 10 GigE, 2 x 40 GigE and 2 x 40 / 2 x 100 GigE variations to capture packets at high speeds. PacketScan™ HD includes the PacketScan™ software, which captures, segregates, monitors, and gathers statistics on all types of IP calls. It has the ability to decode all VoIP and wireless protocols and provides Quality of Service (QoS) statistics on voice calls. It can also transmit captured data to G's centralized database and dashboard, known as NetSurveyorWeb™, which offers a user-friendly web browser display for remote access. GL’s PacketScan™ HD 5G Protocol Analyzer can monitor 5G networks. It captures, decodes, and collects statistics over N1N2, N4, N8, N12 and N13 interfaces of the 5G network. The 5G Protocol Analyzer is an optional module that can be acquired within PacketScan™ HD by purchasing additional licensing. PacketScan™ HD supports the FastRecorder™ and PacketExtractor™ application for wirespeed IP traffic filtering and recording capabilities of up to 320 Gbps directly onto disk for offline filtering, extraction, and analysis. These applications are equipped to support various Ethernet interfaces such as 4 x 1 Gbps or 2 or 4 x 1/10 Gbps or 2 x 25/40/100 or 8 x 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces. Key Features
Real-Time Applications PacketScan™ HD has a wide range of real-time applications that can be beneficial for network service providers, security professionals, and VoIP engineers. Here are some examples:
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