Nortel Networks 8600 Switch User Manual


 
60 Appendix A Passport 8600 module technical specifications
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General specifications
Standards supported
IEEE Std 802.3, 1998 Clause 4 Media Access Control CSMA/CD
IEEE Std 802.3, 1998 Clause 14 10Base T New
IEEE Std 802.3, 1998 Clause 21 100Base T
ANSI/IEEE Std 802.3, 1998 Media Access Control (MAC) Bridges
IEEE 802.1Q Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks
IEEE Std 802.3, 1998 Clause 34-42
IEEE 802.3, 1998 Clause 31 (MAC Control)
Data rate and encoding
10 Mb/s Manchester encoding
100 Mb/s 4B/5B encoding
1000 Mb/s 8B/10B encoding
Environmental specifications
Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature: –25°C to 70°C (–13°F to 158°F)
Operating humidity: 85% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Storage humidity: 95% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Operating altitude: 3000 m (10,000 ft) maximum
Free fall/drop: ISO 4180-s, NSTA 1A
Vibration: IEC 68-2-6/34
Shock/bump: IEC 68-2-27/29
Performance specifications (64-byte packets)
Aggregate throughput: 100 million pps
Routing and switching
forwarding rates:
10 Mb/s: 14,880 pps maximum
100 Mb/s: 148,810 pps maximum
1000 Mb/s: 1,488,100 pps maximum
Latency: 10 microseconds (LIFO)