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Re: T1 Circuit actual throughput 1290Kbps

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian Kim)
Thu Jul 9 01:01:58 1998

Date: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 00:45:56 -0400
From: Dorian Kim <dorian@blackrose.org>
To: Lincoln Dale <ltd@interlink.com.au>, tonyh@noc.cbn.net.id
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: Lincoln Dale <ltd@interlink.com.au>, tonyh@noc.cbn.net.id,
	nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199807090537.PAA27333@interlink.com.au>; from Lincoln Dale on Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 03:37:49PM +1000

On Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 03:37:49PM +1000, Lincoln Dale wrote:
> In message <19980709034534.AAA1627@wolfpack>, Tony S. Hariman writes:
> >Does anybody have experience having a T1 circuit with PPP 
> >encapsulation getting only 1290 Kbps maximum throughput looking 
> >at "sh int" result from cisco router or MRTG ?
> 
> A T1 is capable of achieving 1536 kbps maximum (24 x 64 kbps).

While this doesn't seem to apply to Tony's case, I wouldn't make a blanket
statements like that. If the T1 is provisioned ESF, yes you can get 
1536 kbps, but there are places where you still can only get SF/D4 framing.

-dorian

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