[j-nsp] Enhanced MX480 Midplane?

Daniel Roesen dr at cluenet.de
Tue Nov 14 16:44:38 EST 2017


On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 08:55:03PM +0100, Pavel Lunin wrote:
> > Is there anyone who can give more details about the enhanced midplane?
> 
> It's just more lines (wires) to provide more fabric bandwidth per-slot/PFE.
> And maybe more power as well, I am not sure though.

No, it's just better quality multipin connectors for the fabric lanes so
they can run at a higher frequency without too much
damping/crosstalk/reflection/whatevertheproblemactuallywas.


Best regards,
Daniel

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