Below you can find pictures about the equipment that is used for testing the Terabit/s Switch.
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|   | Link endpoint servers | 
|   | Wireing | 
|   | 144x144 switching matrix with 1000base-SX transceivers | 
|   | Setup with oscilloscope, real Gb ethernet shown. | 
|   | Gb ethernet from Switching Matrix | 
|   | Eye pattern with 1000base-SX mask | 
|   | The system passes mask test | 
|   | Optical transceivers | 
|   | The Switch Matrix | 
|   | The I/O, Core and transceivers Power Supplies | 
|   | Testing of Transceivers with Pattern Generator. | 
|   | Testing of cascaded boards with optical interconnect (1.25 Gb/s) | 
|   | Testing of transceivers at 3 Gb/s | 
|   | Result (upper limit reached) |