The Agilent HP 4972A can be used for ETHERNET, IEEE, 802.3, and StarLAN local area networks (with appropriate interface).

Statistical measurements provide information on fundamental parameters that instantly characterize network performance.

Messages can also be transmitted in order to test system responses or simulate heavily loaded network conditions. Also can simultaneous transmit and receive.

Option Description:
001: RGB color output
002: RS-232 / V .24 remote interface