cTap^® Series Network Tap Products – Data Sheet

Easy to deploy lightweight and cost effective network TAPs for monitoring multi-mode (MM) and single-mode (SM) optical fiber network connections.

More About the cTap Series

Compact and modular
Use to tap Ethernet and optical data
Taps and duplicates full duplex link data at 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, and 100 Gbps

Tap, Mirror, and Forward Wire Data for Network Monitoring

Compact and modular physical network TAPs allow real-time access and mirroring of high-speed Ethernet and optical data. Connect to Network Packet Brokers (NPB) and/or to performance monitoring and security tools. The cTAP series product line supports data rates from 1 Gbps to 100 Gbps for use in data centers, network edges, and service provider networks.

Compact, Multi-Port Network Tap Devices (cTAPs) for Passive Network Monitoring

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