342-86400-498PS
Issue 1.2
April 2012
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Copyright
GE Multilin Inc. 2010-2012
Possible drop
at tie site
Yes. This requires two
ETHER-1000 (or two
ETHER-100) units at tie
site). In dual homing
applications, only one unit at
the tie site may be sufficient.
Yes
(When tying to
ETHER-100 unit, a
multi-port ETHER-
100 paddleboard
must be used at the
tie site.)
Yes
Yes
2 kHz tie
required
No, as long as the
collocated nodes are running
at the same reference
frequency.
No
No
No
Protection
switching
independent in
each physical
JungleMUX
ring
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Switching time
for traffic
bridged within
the same
physical ring
Longer
Not affected
Not affected
Not affected
Latencies for
traffic bridged
within the same
physical ring
Longer in the case of ring
failure
Not affected
Not affected
Not affected
FD = Full Duplex HD = Half Duplex
Table 5:
Comparison of Ethernet Tie Solutions Involving ETHER-1000 Units
