VIAVI | Network and Service Companion | #NSC200-10GPON-CATV-10G
Network and Service Companion
DESCRIPTION
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
Common Questions About the VIAVI Network and Service Companion
What is the VIAVI Network and Service Companion used for?
The VIAVI Network and Service Companion is used for network validation, service activation, and troubleshooting of multi-gig services across PON, Ethernet, and WiFi within customer premises.
Who should use the Network and Service Companion?
This device is designed for frontline technicians and installers, from entry-level to advanced, who need fast, consistent service validation without complex manual testing workflows.
What makes the Network and Service Companion different from a traditional meter?
Unlike traditional screen-based meters, the Network and Service Companion uses automated OneCheck testing, cloud reporting, and mobile device integration to simplify multi-gig testing and reduce on-site time.
How the Network and Service Companion Supports Multi-Gig Service Testing
The VIAVI Network and Service Companion combines access network testing and in-home service validation into a single, compact device. By supporting PON, Ethernet, and advanced WiFi testing with automated workflows, it helps technicians quickly benchmark service delivery, identify issues at the demarcation point, and complete installations with fewer callbacks and repeat visits.
At a Glance
• Multi-interface service validation tool for PON, Ethernet, and WiFi
• Supports multi-gig throughput testing up to 10 Gbps
• Automated OneCheck testing for fast, consistent results
• Designed for service activation, troubleshooting, and compliance
• Cloud-based reporting and mobile app integration