Network Interface Model form - Information tab

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  • Updated February 1, 2024
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  • The information section in the model form enables you to create, review, and modify the details of a model.

    Table 1. Network Interface Model form - Information tab
    Field Description
    Power (watts) Electrical power of the network asset in watts.
    Weight (lbs) Weight of the network asset in pounds (lbs).
    Virtual
    Option to verify whether the network interface is physical or virtual.
    Note:
    If you select Virtual, then the Connector Type field doesn’t appear.
    Connector Type
    Type of physical cable connector that is used for the connection of the cable to the network interface. Select one of the following options:
    • BNC
    • SC
    • LC
    • ST
    • Wire Wrap
    • RJ45
    Max physical connection support Maximum number of physical connections that is supported by this model.
    Port bandwidth

    Measured bandwidth for the ports on this network interface. Select the search icon ( Search icon.) and select a bandwidth.

    Directionality
    Type of the connections between the nodes of a network. Select one of the following options:
    • Tx
    • Rx
    • Tx/Rx
    • Bus
    • Broadcast
    Interface Type
    Type of port on the network interface. Select one of the following options:
    • Ethernet
    • Optical
    • Serial