You got that right. I'm biased but you might want to take a look at http://www.fament.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=73 For a very well functional bandwidth and authentication unit for your NOC at a price that is heard to beat.
Best regards, Eje Gustafsson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The Family Entertainment Network http://www.fament.com Phone : 620-231-7777 Fax : 620-231-4066 - Your Full Time Professionals - eBay UserID : macahan --- searchable smartBridges mailing list archive. http://www.mail-archive.com/smartbridges40part-15.org/ -- RH> So the right answer would seem to be to have bandwidth throttling in RH> place at the NOC with all CPEs set to 11Mb? RH> Eje Gustafsson wrote: >> Not entirely true. But I think you also know that.. >> >> It's not so much the more 1Mbit clients you have but rather how much >> data these 1Mbit clients are using and how frequently they are >> transmitting data. If they send a constant slow 28k stream of data >> (say a streaming media server) then they will basically LOCK that AP >> in 1Mbit mode or say they run kazaa and downloa da lot of data it >> don't have to be that they download it very fast just that they have a >> constant stream or close to constant stream of data. As long as this >> 1Mbit client is speaking your entire cell is running at 1Mbit speed. >> However if the 1Mbit client just check their mail from time to time >> and load an occasional webpage then the AP will just speak in 1Mbit >> mode when this client have any traffic. >> So answer is rather the more frequent the 1Mbit clients transmit data >> the slower you cell will be (no matter if there is only 1Mbit client >> or 10 but chances are that if you have 10 they will keep the AP >> running at 1Mbit speeds for longer periods of time then if you only >> have 1 client at 1Mbit speeds) >> >> Best regards, >> Eje Gustafsson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> The Family Entertainment Network http://www.fament.com >> Phone : 620-231-7777 Fax : 620-231-4066 >> - Your Full Time Professionals - >> eBay UserID : macahan >> --- >> searchable smartBridges mailing list archive. >> http://www.mail-archive.com/smartbridges40part-15.org/ >> -- >> >> KS> The simple answer is, >> >> KS> When the AP is talking to the 11Mbit customers it is in >> KS> that mode. When it is talking to the 1Mbit customers it >> KS> switches down to that mode. You take a "slight" performance >> KS> hit because the AP has to do the switching, but typically >> KS> the performance hit is minimal. If you start having a lot >> KS> of 1Mbit customers then your 11Mbit customers will start >> KS> to notice because it of course takes longer to transfer the >> KS> packets at 1Mbit than it does at 11Mbit. The more 1Mbit >> KS> customers you have, the slower your connection at the AP >> KS> will become. >> >> KS> Kevin Summers >> KS> KISTech Internet Services Inc. >> KS> www.kistech.com >> >> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tushar Patel >>>>Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 4:18 PM >>>>To: 'Smartbridges Support Team' >>>>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Subject: [smartBridges] AP operating speed >>>> >>>> >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>If there are 15 ABT connecting to one APPO, >>>> >>>>12 ABT connects to APPO at 11MB and 2 ABT connects at 1 MB to APPO, does >>>>APPO still service 12 ABT at 11MB and 2 ABT at 1 MB or APPO will start >>>>servicing everybody at 1 MB? >>>> >>>>What kind of performance degradation we will see if more ABT start >>>>connecting at 1 MB speed. >>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>Tushar RH> The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List RH> To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> RH> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) RH> Archives: http://archives.part-15.org -- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
