Chapter 9: Ethernet Cards
Minimum/Maximum Frame Lengths for Each Card
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Minimum/Maximum Frame Lengths for Each Card
The following tables identify the range of frames sizes for traffic generated by each card,
and traffic captured by each card (may include non-SmartBits traffic).
Table 9-2. Min/Max Frame Lengths in Bytes for Ethernet Cards
Card/Module Description
Minimum
Generated
Frame Size
Maximum
Generated
Frame Size
Minimum
Capture
Frame Size
Maximum
Capture
Frame Size
Ethernet Cards Used in SMB-200/2000 Chassis
GX-1405B Gigabit Ethernet, Multi Mode 1 2048 24 2K
GX-1405Bs Gigabit Ethernet, Single Mode 1 2048 24 2K
GX-1420B 100/1000 Base Copper 5 2048 24 2K
GX-1421A 100/1000 Base Ethernet,
GMII/MII)
5 2048 24 2K
L3-6710 10 Base-TX Layer 3 1 2048 5 1530
ML-7710 10/100 Base-TX 24 1600 18 2000
ML-7711 100 Base-FX Fiber 24 1600 18 2000
ML-5710A 10 Base-Ethernet/ USB 24 1600 18 2000
ST-6410 10 Base-T Full Duplex 1 8191 n/a n/a
SX-7205 100 Mbps
SX-7210 10/100 Base-TX VLAN/Data
Capture
SX-7405 VLAN and Capture
SX-7410 10/100 Base-TX (MII) 1 8191 1 8191
SX-7410B 10/100 Base-TX (RJ-45) 1 8191 1 8191
SX-7411 100 Base-FX VLAN/Data
Capture
1 8191 1 8191
Ethernet Cards Used in SMB-600/6000B Chassis
LAN-3100A 10/100 Mbps Full/Half Duplex 32 16,384 12 16K
LAN-3101A 10/100 Mbps Copper RJ-45 24 1600 18 64K
LAN-3150A 10/100 Mbps Full/Half Duplex
(RMII/SMII)
32 16,384 12 16K
LAN-3200A 1000 Mbps Full Duplex Fiber
Multi Mode
86 2048 24 2K