Network and Service Companion (NSC-100/200)
The Network & Service Companion is a compact hand-held device combining multiple test interfaces (PON, Ethernet, WiFi) with VIAVI ‘OneCheck’ applications to make network validation and multi-gig service testing a simple and speedy process for all frontline techs and installers, be they beginner or expert.
Benefits
- Empowers techs with simple, fast, and comprehensive multi-gig service activation testing and troubleshooting
- Combines PON delivery and in-premises service distribution testing with PON, Ethernet and high-end WiFi test interfaces
- One button press ‘OneCheck’ application makes network validation and service testing a simple and speedy process
- Enables accurate benchmarking of service delivery to and distribution within a premises with clear and fast demarcation/segmentation of any issues
- Drives compliance of best practice to reduce or prevent customer complaints, call-backs, and churn
Key Features
- Robust, field-ready, screenless design
- Throughput testing up to 10 Gbps (SpeedCheck, Ookla Speedtest, TrueSpeed RFC-6349, iPerf)
- Ethernet L2/L3 loop back support for Y.1564 & RFC-2544 tests up to 10 Gbps
- VIAVI Fusion (centralized test system) leverages NSCs as remote-controlled test agents
- High-end WiFi test shows coverage, channel noise, airtime, and throughput
- Automated ‘OneCheck’ ensures all required tests are performed while on site
- Job Manager helps techs manage their Jobs, Test Results & Reports
- On-board report generation and submission via the cloud (StrataSync) or direct email (smart phone / tablet)
- VIAVI Mobile Tech app support
Learn more about Passive Optical Networks (PON).
StrataSync is a hosted, cloud-based solution that provides asset, configuration, and test data management for VIAVI instruments and ensures all instruments have the latest software and options installed. StrataSync Base supports basic capabilities at no charge. Additional StrataSync subscription plans are available offering enhanced asset and test data management, workflow, KPI analytics and application programming interfaces (APIs).
Manuals & User Guides
Quick References
- Network & Service Companion - Ethernet iPerf Network Performance Measurement
- Network & Service Companion - Ethernet Layer 2 Traffic Loopback
- Network & Service Companion - Ethernet Ookla SpeedTest
- Network & Service Companion - Ethernet RFC6349 TrueSpeed Test
- Network & Service Companion - Ethernet SpeedCheck
- Network & Service Companion – WiFi Ookla SpeedTest
Data Sheets
Software & Firmware Releases
Selection Guides
White Papers & Books
Posters
Services
Software Download
Video
- Broadband Technology Report on the Network & Service Companion (NSC-100)
- Connecting your Device to the Mobile Tech App
- How To Run a Wifi Speedtest with the NSC
- Network and Service Companion (NSC-100) PON Test
- Smarter Testing: Activate First Time with the NSC-100/-200
- VIAVI Wins Two BTR 4-Diamond Awards
Care Support Plans
Product Group | Recommend Plan | Bronze | Silver | Maxcare | Why Calibrate? |
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Network & Service Companion (NSC-100/200) | Bronze-3 | Why calibrate this product? What are the common issues? |
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VIAVI Care Support
Services Bronze Silver MaxCare ImageImageImageTechnical Assistance Premium Premium Premium Factory Repair Priority Service Self-paced Training Factory Calibration Express Loaner * 5-year plans only; if applicable
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VIAVI Care Support for Existing Equipment
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FleetCareFleetCare plans can be customized to include any service entitlements on your fleet of existing equipment. Please fill out a Service Contracts form for a quote.
- Any collection instruments with a single coterminous renewal date
- Each contract is customized with any number of annual terms required by the customer
- Onsite Calibration, Training, Field Application Engineer days can be added
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Repair and Calibration
Our products live in rugged environments for over 10 years with 1000s of test connect/disconnect cycles. We will be there to support you to ensure components that require maintenance like connectors, batteries, and software updates to ensure you are ready to test accurately for years to come. We apply factory procedures that use fast, automated calibration and functional verification, maintenance using OEM parts and the application of all engineering change orders and software updates. Services are available through contract Care plans, FleetCare or per incident as requests.
Top 4 Reasons to Choose VIAVI for Your Repair and Calibration Needs:
- Minimize business disruption
- Budget
- Measurement Accuracy and Product Reliability
- Measurement Compliance, TL9000 certification and OEM Standards
Training Courses
Support at Every Step
We provide support, services, comprehensive training and the resources you need. It’s all part of what we do to maximize the value of your VIAVI investment.
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