3Com Router 5000 and Router 6000 v2.41

Module Guide

 

 

Chapter 4 Flexible Interface Cards (Router 6000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attribute

 

 

Router 1-Port OC-3

 

 

Router 1-Port OC-3

 

Router 1-Port OC-3

 

 

 

 

ATM MM FIC

 

 

ATM SM FIC

 

ATM SML FIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

SONET OC-3/SDH STM-1

 

 

 

standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface rate

155 Mbps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

transmission

 

2 km (1.2 mi.) over the

 

 

15 km (9.3 mi.) over the

Single-mode optical fiber

 

 

segment over

 

 

 

of 30km transmission

 

 

 

multi-mode optical fiber

 

 

single-mode optical fiber

 

 

the selected

 

 

 

distance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmitter

 

LD

 

 

LED

LD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical

 

Min: -15dBm

 

 

Min: -15dBm

Min: -5dBm

 

 

transmitter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max: -8dBm

 

 

Max: -8dBm

Max: 0dBm

 

 

power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

 

Min: -28dBm

 

 

Min: -30dBm

Min: -34dBm

 

 

sensitivity

 

Max: -8dBm

 

 

Max: -14dBm

Max: -10dBm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Central

 

1310 nm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wavelength

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supported

 

ATM traffic CBR, rt_VBR, nrt_VBR, UBR

 

 

 

service

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.13.3 Panel and Interface LEDs

The following figure illustrates the Router 1-Port OC-3 ATM MM FIC panel.

Figure 4-40Router 1-Port OC-3 ATM MM FIC panel

The following figure illustrates the Router 1-Port OC-3 ATM SM FIC panel.

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3C13751, 3C13701, 3C13840, 3C13759, 3C13880 specifications

The 3Com 3C13880 and 3C13840 are notable components within the realm of networking technology, primarily designed for enterprise-grade solutions. These devices belong to the 3Com family, which has long been recognized for its commitment to developing robust networking products tailored to facilitate efficient data transfers and improve connectivity across various platforms.

One of the standout features of the 3C13880 is its high-performance capabilities. This model supports advanced functions such as load balancing and fault tolerance, critical for maintaining optimum network performance in high-demand environments. Additionally, it supports various protocols, including Ethernet and Token Ring, making it versatile and adaptable to existing infrastructure. The device accommodates a wide range of network transmissions, ensuring seamless integration and operation within diverse network ecosystems.

In terms of connectivity, the 3C13880 is equipped with multiple ports, allowing for extensive device interconnectivity. This feature is particularly beneficial in large organization settings, where multiple devices, such as servers and workstations, need to communicate effectively. Coupled with high-speed data transmission rates, this model ensures minimal latency, enhancing overall network efficiency.

On the other hand, the 3C13840 is designed with a focus on cost-efficiency without sacrificing performance. This model provides essential networking features suitable for smaller business environments or those seeking budget-friendly options. It delivers reliable throughput and the ability to support a moderate number of users, making it ideal for small to mid-sized offices.

Both the 3C13880 and 3C13840 incorporate technologies that prioritize security and reliability. Features such as VLAN support and QoS settings help optimize network performance while ensuring the security and integrity of data are maintained. The devices also support management tools that allow administrators to monitor network performance in real time, facilitating quick troubleshooting and enhancing overall network management.

In summary, both the 3Com 3C13880 and 3C13840 devices stand out in networking technology by offering unique features tailored to different organizational needs. While the 3C13880 appeals to enterprises needing high performance and robust capabilities, the 3C13840 provides an accessible option for those requiring effective and budget-conscious networking solutions. The legacy of 3Com continues to be evident in these products, reflecting their innovative approach to addressing the dynamic demands of modern networking.
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