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Re: Throughput of 25Mbps ATM? of 45Mbps ATM?

  • From: hbaker@netcom.com (Henry Baker)
  • Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 04:15:41 GMT

In article <01bbe2e0$878654e0$834995c1@robertl>, "Robert K.M. Larsen"
<RobertLarsen@msn.com> wrote:

> We currently use a Stratacom IGX-based ATM core network (though we will be
> adding BPX switches as well), and have experienced close to 100% throughput
> on some of our ATM trunks (when a LAN device "swamped" the frame relay
> access connection).  I have measured the management overheads (i.e. high
> priority cells), and it has been negligible (less than 0.1% of the trunk
> bandwidth).

What is this actual measured throughput over a 25Mbps ATM link in bits/sec or
bytes/sec -- e.g., for a file transfer or even a memory-to-memory byte stream ??

Thanks in advance.