[nsp] Sup 720
    Lincoln Dale 
    ltd at cisco.com
       
    Fri Apr 11 09:11:22 EDT 2003
    
    
  
d'oh.  time to add more coffee.
i wrote:
>  - each crossbar on a cat6k is made up of 16 "channels".
>  - on a cat6k with 2 crossbars, there are a total of 32 channels.
actually, thats 18 "channels" not 16.
>the performance of each channel is dependent on the crossbar type.
>  - on the older "SFM" crossbar, each channel operates at 8gbit/s full-duplex.
>  - on the new "Sup720" crossbar, each channel operates at 20gbit/s 
> full-duplex.
(the correct number of 18 means the math works out)
sorry for the confusion.
cheers,
lincoln.
    
    
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