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Re: Bandwidth Control Question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom (UnitedLayer))
Sat Dec 20 05:58:41 2003

Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 02:58:04 -0800 (PST)
From: "Tom (UnitedLayer)" <tom@unitedlayer.com>
To: Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org>
Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <00fb01c3c65b$e01c4ae0$6401a8c0@ssprunk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
> Thus spake "Claydon, Tom" <Tom.Claydon@DobsonTelco.net>
> > Yep. There's plenty of fiber between the two buildings, so we may go that
> > route. Anyone know if there's any easy way to limit bandwidth on the
> > PA-POS-OC3 adapters?
>
> PA-POS-OC3MM    $6000/card    $38.71/Mbit
> PA-FE-FX    $3200/card    $32.00/Mbit
> PA-2FE-FX    $5000/card    $25.00/Mbit
>
> Why muck with SONET unless necessary?

I've seen PA-FE-FX for ~$200 on ebay recently, where did $3200 come from?
Also, I've seen the POSIP SM OC3 cards come up for fairly cheap too, so I
don't see why you'd want the multimode ones...



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