Actually, a 2520 works as a Frame switch even better...it's about the same
price, and it's got ISDN and ethernet to boot! not to mention it's about
half the power, half the noise, and half the size!
-Brad Ellis
CCIE# 5 7 9 6
bellis@opt sys.net
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""John Hardman"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Humm... a 2511 as a frame switch... I would use a 2511 for a terminal
> server, and get a 4000 with a NP-4T for a frame switch. The 2611 would be
> nice since it will hold a VIC, but so will a 1600 or 1700 for much less.
Now
> a 2620/21 with FE interfaces could be real handy for ISL/1.Q trunking.
>
> $0.02
> --
> John Hardman, CCNP MCSE+I
>
>
>
> "Dennis Laganiere" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > I was spec-ing out a 2511 for my lab to emulate a Frame-Relay cloud and
my
> > sales guy is pushing a 2611 on me, as a newer box. I've always had a
2511
> > in the classes I've taken, and most of the play-around labs I've seen
have
> > this box. Can somebody advise me on which chassis and blades to buy?
> Keep
> > in mind the only purpose for this unit is for the lab. Let me know.
Thank
> > you in advance for your fine advice and counsel...
> > - Dennis
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