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Spirent TestCenter Release Notes (5.14)

Summary

This release notes document is for the latest Spirent TestCenter software base packages, test packages, and hardware. Click the attached PDF to open the release notes.
The New Features document includes detailed descriptions of each new feature and many helpful GUI screen captures.  The following is a partial list of new content that is being introduced as part of this release.

Hardware Features
400G Hardware

  • Release the following P/N:
  • PX3-400GQ-T2 (80-002539)
  • PX3-400GO-T2 (80-002651)
  • DX3-400GO-T2 (80-002652)
  • DX3-200GO-T2 (80-002653)
  • DX3-400GQ-T2 (80-002654)
  • DX3-400GD-T2 (80-002655)
  • DX3-400GDF-T2 (80-002656)
  • Release the following P/N. Add new speeds by purchasing the appropriate HWO speed option.
  • DX3-QSFP-DD-2
  • PX3-QSFP-DD-2
  • PX3/DX3-400G test modules support 8x50G AN/LT if the card supports 50G speed option.
  • LAG support for 100G and 50G links on 400G appliance
Software Features
HLTAPI          
  • Support for T-Base speeds for 2.5G/5G/0.1G/1G/10G for moduleMX2-10G-S12
Enhanced L4-7
  • Display Apply Errors on web UI for faster debugging of test cases
  • AIP (Application Import and Playback) feature supports for PCAP files containing UDP streams
  • SimUsers Profile is supported
Spirent TestCenter IQ
  • Officially support Microsoft Edge browser
  • Context view and route level event support – BFD over LSP, BGP, EVPN, ISIS, and RSVP
  • Event support for router blocks - BGP, BFD, and OSPFv
  • New protocol event added – LDP, IGMP/MLD, PIM, IEEE802.1AS/gPTP, BGP  SR/SRv6, ISIS SR/SRv6
  • New IQ result view added – L2TP, LACP
  • Support protocol views in the advanced Report Generator
L1 Service    
  • Support on 400G, 200G, 100G and 50G PAM-4 PMDs on PX3 and DX3 400G appliances and test modules
PGA              
  • FEC tab counters on 400G (4x100G or 4x50G mode)
  • RFC 8239 Data Center Benchmarking Methodology with Line Rate
Protocols      
  • Dynamic Logging Support for VxLAN, ECPRI, AUTOSAR Tsync, IEEE802.1AS (gPTP), IEEE1588v2/PTP
  • VXLAN - Optimize EVPN route processing
  • Logger enhancement for OSPFv2/OSPFv3/LDP/BFD
  • Structured logging (Phase 2) - DHCPv6 / DHCPv4 / PIM / IGMP/MLD / NGFI/ROE
  • TWAMP (Two Way Active Measurement Protocol) light device emulation for SRv6
  • PCEP Extensions for SRv6 Draft Update
  • eCRPI and O-RAN protocol emulation enhancements
Wi-Fi            
  • RTS/CTS disable settings
  • Latency feature
  • Manual MCS selection for AP emulation
 
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