[8224] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: usable T1 bandwidth
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Tue Mar 18 18:51:26 1997
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 17:00:27 -0400
To: Steve Crumley <crumley@trinet.com>, nanog@MERIT.EDU
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
1536 kb/s (24 x 64 kb/s).
But, protocol (PPP and IP) overhead can eat a lot of that, 10-20%)
At 12:46 PM 3/18/97 -0500, Steve Crumley wrote:
>How much of the 1.544 Mbits/second of a T1 are available to IP? I know
>some bits are taken for framing and such. I think I remember it is
>around 1.3 something.
>Thanks,
>-Steve
>