[c-nsp] Ethernet over Coax

[Dracul]

Thanks for the input guys!

On Dec 5, 2007 3:35 AM, Brandon Price <brandon at sterling.net> wrote:

> We used ReadyLinks Coax to Ethernet bridge model CEB-401
>
> http://www.ready-links.com
>
>
> We had coax between the buildings but didn't want to pay to have fiber
> pulled.
>
> The throughput is great, certainly near 100mpbs the only problem was
> That particular model has a really small MAC table, so random machines
> would keep dropping off the link. I just placed Cisco 3640s on both ends
> of the coax and renumbered the workstations and its been rock solid ever
> since.
>
> I wouldn't recommend it as your first option, but it works great and
> saved us from spending a bunch of money pulling fiber.
>
>
> Brandon
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Dracul
> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 6:07 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] Ethernet over Coax
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> I'm reviewing cabling solutions. Has anyone tried the ethernet over
> coax?
> Has it improved over the years (they claim to reach 100Mbs)? especially
> with
> using Cisco? splitters are still
> going to be used and I assume there's no Switch 2900,3700 series that
> cisco
> can support for these kind of cabling. I was looking into the cables for
> evaluation to use in Video on Demand solutions. Hope anyone can shed
> light
> on the pros and cons for ethernet over coax.
>
> regards,
> chris
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