Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 03:30:19 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Veggy Vinny <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Cc: Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>, John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>, Chad Shackley <chad@gaianet.net>, isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Decision in Router Purchase Message-ID: <199611141130.DAA10435@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Nov 1996 02:58:02 PST." <Pine.PTX.3.95.961114025637.6675P-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
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>> > Was just looking at the SDL Homepage and was wondering what the >> > Asynchronous and BiSynchrous speeds mean since isn't it supposed to do >> > atleast 1.544MBps? >> > >> > THis is for the RISCCom/N2. >> > ... >> > HDLC/SDLC Speeds to 12 Mbps >> >> This is the number you care about. PPP, Cisco HDLC, and frame relay >> run on top of raw HDLC. We have never cranked them up to 12 Mbps ;-) >> but they work fine at 2 Mbps or T1. > > I know what you mean but what about for the Ethernet side of it, >isn't that Asynchronous speed in any way related or what were those >numbers for? T1 actually is 3Mbps accourding to Dennis at ET, T1 speed >going in and out combined... I'm sure you misunderstood what Dennis said. I'm sure he knows that T1's are DS1 speed (1.544Mbits/second). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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