Capture Cards
fbC2XLG Capture Card
Dual Port QSFP+ 40 Gigabit PCI Express Capture Card
The Silicom fbC2XLG Capture card 40 Gigabit Ethernet with fbCAPTURE API is a cutting edge packet capture and processing PCIe device. It performs at full line rate with zero packet loss with a wide variety of functions. It allows for pure data capture, processing, inline applications and special purpose function. Based on powerful FPGA Hardware technology, fbC2XLG is a high performance OEM hardware platform intended for 40 Gigabit Ethernet interfacing via its dual QSFP+ slots. With its PCIe Gen3 support, it features unrivaled performance in transfers to and from host systems.
The fbC2XLG is part of the fbCAPTURE family which provides a powerful and flexible Software API, as well as standard libpcap integration.
Through the integration of fbCAPTURE API, applications gain support for all fbCAPTURE cards, covering Ethernet speeds from 1GE to 100GE.
fbC2XLG Capture Card
Dual Port QSFP+ 40 Gigabit PCI Express Capture Card
- 40 Gbit/s Ethernet, IEEE 802.3
- 2 x QSFP+ ports
- Capture at full line rate on all interfaces
- Precision timestamping
- 3.2 nano second resolution
- Micro second latency
- PCIe Gen3, 8 lanes
- fbCAPTURE API
- Hardware filtering and distribution
- Application acceleration and scalability
- 64 logical channels to DMA or egress via Tx
fbC2XLG Capture Card
Dual Port QSFP+ 40 Gigabit PCI Express Capture Card
Network Interface: |
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| IEEE standard: | IEEE 802.3 40 Gbit/s Ethernet |
| Physical interface: | 2 x QSFP+ ports |
| Data rate: | 2 x 40 Gbit/s |
| Supported QSFP+ modules: | 40GBASE-SR4 (850 nm) 40GBASE-LR4 (1310 nm) 40GBASE-ER4 40GBASE-QSFP+ Direct Attach Cable Ethernet PHY directly embedded in FPGA for full packet control Daisy chain between multiple cards supported |
Host Interface: |
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| Physical bus connector: | 8-lane PCIe |
| PCIe bus type: | 1-8 lane PCIe Gen1/Gen2/Gen3 |
| PCIe compliant | 64 logical channels that can be connected to DMA or egressed to physical output ports |
General Technical Specifications |
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| On Board Memory | 8 GB (2x4GB 64 bit DDR3) |
Performance: |
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| Capture rate (card internal): | Full line rate |
| Capture rate (bursts): | Full line rate |
| Capture rate (sustained): | 55 Gbps |
| Transmission rate (inline host DMA): | 40 Gbps |
| Transmission rate (inline bypass): | 68 Gbps |
| Transmission rate (daisy chain): | Full line rate |
| Latency: | Less than 3 μs to host memory Less than 3 μs from host memory to Tx Non-blocking sending, allowing user applications to operate independently |
| Time Stamping & Sync: | Resolution of 3.2 ns Accuracy down to 20 ns Optional external synchronization via PPS Customization for PTP IEEE 1588-2008 RJ45 Master/slave time sync between multiple cards |
| Configuration: | Dual boot images with automatic fallback to fail-safe image Full firmware upgrades via supplied tools or fbCAPTURE API |
Environment: |
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| Physical dimensions: | Half length, standard height |
| PCIe: | 111 x 169 mm |
| Weight: | 292g |
| Operational power consumption: | Less than 39W |
| Operating temperature: | 0° – 55°C, 30 – 130°F |
| Operating humidity: | 20° – 80% |
| Hardware compliance: | RoHS, CE |
| Passive cooling: | No on-board fan required |
Additional Card Support: |
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| Additional Card Support | fbCAPTURE API On-board temperature sensor On-board multi-color status LED Link and Activity LED for each port |
fbC2XLG Capture Card
Dual Port QSFP+ 40 Gigabit PCI Express Capture Card
P/N |
Description |
Notes |
| fbC2XLG | Dual QSFP+ port card supporting 2x40GE, PCIe Gen3 x8 lanes | RoHS Compliant |
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