3Com 5102B-EE Backplane Connections, Backplane Channel Bridged to Broadband Segment

Figure 1-3. Backplane Channel Bridged to Broadband Segment

Backplane Connections

When you bridge two channels using the backplane as both port 1 and port 2, the maximum distance between two end-node devices can be 8000 meters (4000 m on each side of the bridge). This type of configuration is shown in Figure 1-4.

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