 | v1x1 10/100 Copper TAP Product Brief |
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The v1x1 10/100 Network TAP allows uninterrupted pass-through of data over standard UTP copper cable. This TAP will accurately duplicate
10Mbps and 100Mbps Ethernet signals (including all data and timing errors) to the transmit-only monitoring ports. The ZERO Delay feature
ensures no loss or interruption of network data when power to the TAP fails. Multiple LEDs provide power status/link/activity indication for easy
installation and troubleshooting in the event of faulty network equipment or incorrect wiring. |
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 | v1x1 10/100/1000 Copper TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100 v1x1 Network TAPs allow uninterrupted pass-through of data over standard UTP copper. The TAPs will accurately duplicate 10Mbps and 100Mbps Ethernet signals (including all data and timing errors) to the transmit-only monitoring ports.
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 | v1x1 Converter TAP Product Brief |
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The v1x1 Converter TAP allows the uninterrupted pass through
of full duplex data over selected copper or fiber network
(see available configurations below). Decoding the network signals
this device converts the data and electronically replicates an exact
copy (including line errors) to two transmit-only monitoring ports. A
user is therefore able to monitor a full duplex stream with a monitoring
device of their choice thus leveraging the monitoring flexibility and
improving ROI for the available card on the IDS and / or Analyzer. |
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 | v1x1 Optical TAP Product Brief |
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The v1x1 All-Optical TAP provides individual monitoring of Ethernet-based networks
without power usage. The v1x1 All-Optical TAP is certified to interoperate with 100
Mbps networks, Gigabit networks, and 10 GigE networks. Network operators can
rest assured that VSS Monitoring's Optical TAPs will provide the visibility they need as
network speeds increase. |
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 | v1x2 Aggregator Filter TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100/1000 and 1G v1x2 Filter TAPs enable refined traffic monitoring of full duplex networks on a single transmit-only monitor output port. L2 - L4 Hardware-based filtering allows traffic to be distinguished according to source and destination address as well as by specific protocols such as HTTP, VoIP, etc. Type A1 Filter TAPs provide the ability to define two unique sets of filtering options for each network port only, before aggregation and forwarding to the monitor ports. Type A2 Filter TAPs provide the ability to define a unique set of filtering options for each network and monitor port (before and after aggregation of the traffic). |
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 | v1x2 Aggregator Non-Filter TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100/1000 and 1G v1x2 Aggregation TAPs enable refined traffic monitoring of full duplex networks on two transmit-only independent monitor output ports. |
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 | v1x3 Aggregator TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100 v1x3 Aggregation TAPs enable refined traffic monitoring of full duplex networks on two transmit-only independent monitor output ports and a monitor output port pair. |
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 | v1x3 Injection TAP Product Brief |
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The v1x3 Injection TAPs allow the fail-safe pass through of duplex
data over standard UTP Cat 5 cable. Employing extended buffering the aggregation
feature of these TAPs enable users to monitor 100% of the duplex link on a single
unidirectional monitoring port. These TAPs also guarantee the preservation of
packet order during aggregation. |
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 | v1x4 Replicator TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100/1000 and 1G v1x4 Span Port Replicators copy traffic from a Span port and replicate it to four monitor output ports for increased traffic access visibility. |
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 | v1x4, v1x8, v1x12, v1x16, 1G Optical TAPs Product Brief |
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This series of TAPs offers a wide range of monitor port densities, speeds, and media
conversion. Available in 6, 10, 14, and 18 fiber port versions. |
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 | v1x4, v1x8, v2x8, v2x16, 10G Replicator TAPs Product Brief |
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VSS 10G Optical Port Replicators access one full duplex network or two Span ports, and replicate the traffic to 4, 8, or 16 outputs with data re-clocking and signal cleanup.
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 | v1x8, v2x8 Aggregator TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 1G Optical Port Replicators access one full duplex network or two Span ports, and replicate the traffic to 4, 8, 12, or 16 outputs. OC3, OC12, and OC48 builds are also available on request. |
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 | v2x1 Aggregator TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100/1000 and 1G v2x1 Aggregation TAPs enable refined traffic monitoring of full duplex networks on a single transmit-only monitor output port. An Injection model enables users to inject packets such as TCP resets into the network. |
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 | v2x1 Injection TAP Product Brief |
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The v2x1 Injection TAP allows the fail-safe pass through of
duplex data over standard UTP Cat 5 cable. The aggregation
feature of this TAP enables a user to monitor two duplex
links on a single monitoring port, while the injection feature
enables packets such as TCP resets to be injected from
the monitoring server back through the network ports. |
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 | v2x16 | v4x24 Distributed TAP Product Brief |
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VSS' v2x16/v4x24 Distributed TAPs are Distributed Series models that bridge the gap
between Gigabit and 10 GigE networks. The v2x16 has two 10G XFP and sixteen 1G UTP
(or Fiber LC) ports. The v4x24 has four 10G XFP ports, sixteen 1G UTP (or Fiber LC) and
eight 1G SFP ports. Any port can be designated an input or an output port**. In the case
of the copper versions (UTP), the inputs can be user-configured for either Inline or SPAN
access. With the fiber versions, the inputs are factory configured for either Inline or SPAN
access. The fiber SPAN versions are fully I/O configurable, while the fiber Inline versions
are fixed where the built-in network ports are inputs only and are completely passive. Mixed
fiber variations are also available. The product is available in two editions: Standard and
Advanced. |
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 | v2x2 - v8x8 10G Distributed TAP Product Brief |
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VSS' v2x2-v8x8 Distributed TAPs are all-10G Distributed Series models, available in
a range of port densities. Models in this TAP family features two, four, or eight fixed
Fiber LC ports and two, four, or eight XFP ports. The fixed media ports are factory
configured for either Inline or SPAN access. The Fiber SPAN versions are fully I/O
configurable, while the Fiber Inline versions are fixed where the built-in network ports
are inputs only and are completely passive. Mixed fiber variations are also available. |
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 | v2x2 Modular All-Optical TAP Product Brief |
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The v2x2 Modular All-Optical Tap provides individual monitoring of fiber-based networks
without power usage. The two to twelve inline network port pairs and two to twelve output
monitor ports provide the most modular and highest rack-density solution available on the
market today. |
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 | v4x1 Injection TAP Product Brief |
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The v4x1 Injection TAP receives traffic from up to 4 10/100/1000
data input streams. The aggregation feature of this Port Aggregator
enables a user to monitor up to four SPAN sessions on a single
monitoring port, while the injection feature enables packets such as
TCP resets to be injected from the monitoring server back through
the network ports. |
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 | v4x1 Span Aggregation TAP Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100/1000 and 1G v4x1 Span Port Aggregators enable refined traffic monitoring of four Span ports on a single transmit-only monitor output port. An Injection model enables users to inject packets such as TCP resets into the network.
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 | v6x4, v12x4, v24x4 Distributed TAPs Product Brief |
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VSS' 10/100 v6x4, v12x4, and v24x4 Port Aggregators provide simultaneous traffic access of up to 6 and 12 Inline networks, or 12 and 24 SPAN ports to 4 monitor ports. Users have complete control over how the Port Aggregators, operating fully at layers 1 and 2, deliver traffic to their selected passive monitoring tools with selective aggregation. |
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 | v6x6 Fiber Network TAP Product Brief |
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The v6 x 6 Optical TAP provides individual monitoring of Ethernet-based networks without
power usage. The twelve inline network ports and twelve output monitor ports provide the
highest rack-density available on the market today. |
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 | v6x6, v12x12, v24x24 Network TAPs Product Brief |
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VSS 10/100 v6x6 / v12x12 / v24x24 Network TAPs allow uninterrupted pass-through of data over standard UTP copper. The TAPs will accurately duplicate 10Mbps and 100Mbps Ethernet signals (including all data and timing errors) to the transmit-only monitoring ports.
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 | v8 Cu | v12x4 Distributed TAP (v3) Product Brief |
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VSS' v8/v12x4 Distributed TAPs are entry-level, lower port density 1G
Distributed Series models. The v8 has eight UTP ports and the v12x4 Distributed
TAP has 12 UTP (or Fiber LC) ports and 4 SFP ports. Any port can be designated
an input port or output port**. In the case of the copper version (UTP), the
inputs can be user-configured for either Inline or SPAN access. With the fiber
versions, the inputs are factory configured for either Inline or SPAN access. |
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 | v8x1, v8x2 TAP Switch Product Brief |
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VSS' All Optical TAP Switches allow selectable monitoring of any one of eight inline or Span network streams. Network access is selected locally through the front panel push-button or through the management interface. The TAPs are certified to accurately duplicate 100M, 1G, and 10 GigE signals (including all data and timing errors) to the transmit-only monitoring ports. OC3, OC12, and OC48 builds are also available on request. |
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 | v12x12 Fiber Network TAP Product Brief |
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The v12x12 Optical TAP provides individual monitoring of Ethernet-based networks
without power usage. The twelve inline network ports and twelve output monitor ports
provide the highest rack-density available on the market today.
The v12x12 Optical TAP is certified to interoperate with 100 Mbps |
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 | v12x4 Injection TAP Product Brief |
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VSS' 10/100/1000/1G v12x4 Managed Injection TAP provides simultaneous traffic access of up to 6 Inline networks or 12 SPAN ports to 4 monitor ports. Users have complete control over how the TAPs, operating fully at layers 1 and 2, deliver traffic to their selected passive monitoring tools with selective aggregation. An Injection feature enables users to inject packets such as TCP resets into the network. |
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 | v16x8 Distributed TAP Product Brief |
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 | v24 Distributed TAP Product Brief |
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The 10G/1G v24 Distributed TAP has four 10G fixed media ports and twenty individually activatable 10G/1G SFP+ ports that allow for flexible traffic access. Users have complete control over how the TAP, operating fully at layers 1 and 2, refines and delivers traffic to their selected passive monitoring tools with VSS' Base feature set on Standard editions and VSS' Base, Packet Optimization, and Specific Application feature sets on Expert editions. |
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 | S2E 2026 Product Brief |
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The Optimizer 2016 LTE Distributed Filter TAP is a highly flexible, intelligent traffic capture device targeted specifically for 4G/LTE networks ranging from 10Mbps to 10 GigE.
The device features two XFP ports, and 16 dedicated copper UTP 10/100/1000 or Fiber Gigabit ports. Each of the 18 ports is independently controllable and flexible, allowing the user to forward any group of network ports to any monitoring device. |
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 | Finder 10G 2400 Product Brief |
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The 10G Finder 2400 has four 10 GigE fixed media ports and twenty individually activatable 10G/1G SFP+ ports allow for flexible traffic access. Users have complete control over how the Finder, operating fully at layers 1 and 2, refines and delivers traffic to their selected active and passive monitoring tools with VSS' Base, Packet Optimization, Specific Application, and Finder feature sets. The Finder 2400 supports Email and IP object searching and tracking for up to 80G worth of traffic, and supports DPI RegEx object, pattern, and signature searching, detection, and tracking for up to 40G worth of traffic. |
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 | ObjectFinder Series Product Brief |
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The Finder Series allows large-scale real-time deep packet filtering based on object, pattern, and signature detection. It accesses and delivers traffic from one or more full-duplex networks to multiple network intelligence tools to provide compliant "clean" searches for authorized lawful interception (LI), fraud prevention, and other ultra sensitive parameters.
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 | vProtector 10G Product Brief |
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The Protector Series accesses, captures, and delivers traffic from one or more full-duplex networks to multiple active and passive network intelligence tools. Policy-based triggers, health checks, and fail-open / fail-closed configurability combine with filtering and load balancing to provide redundancy and high availability for in-band and out-of-band visibility. |
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 | vProtector 1G Product Brief |
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VSS' Protector 204, 408, 416, & 612 Inline Load Balancers allow inline bypass,
aggregation, load balancing, and grooming of traffic. The Protector is designed to
scale to any size deployment for virtually any budget. The 204, 408, and 612 models
ship with four, eight, and twelve fixed UTP ports, respectively, for redirecting traffic
from 10/100/1000 networks having Fail Open (Bypass or pass-through) capability.
The remaining respective four, eight, and twelve ports are enabled for redirecting
traffic from 10/100/1000 networks having Fail Closed (traffic blocked) capability. |
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