Chapter 9: Ethernet Cards
Feature Summary of 10/100 Mbps Cards
SmartBits System Reference 89
Summary of Key Features, Similarities and Differences
The following table highlights key features; the shaded rows indicate feature differences
between the cards.
Table 9-5. Comparison of ML-7710 and LAN-3101A Cards
Feature ML-7710 LAN-3101A
# Ports per Card 1 12
Max # Ports per Chassis 20 72
Interface RJ-45 RJ-45
Speed 10/100 Mbps 10/100 Mbps
Tx modes:
Continuous
Single burst
Multiburst
Continuous multiburst
Constant frame transmit
UP to 16 million frames per burst
Up to 65,536 repetitive bursts with a
user-defined delay between bursts
Runs multi-burst mode continuously
Constant frame transmit
Up to 4 billion frames per burst
Up to 4 billion repetitive bursts with
a user-defined delay between bursts
Runs multi-burst mode continuously
• Continuous • Constant frame transmit. • Constant frame transmit.
• Single burst • Up to 16 million frames per burst. • Up to 4 billion frames per
burst.
• Multiburst • Up to 65,536 repetitive bursts with
a user- defined delay between
bursts.
• Up to 4 billion repetitive bursts
with a user- defined delay
between bursts.
• Continuous multiburst • Runs multi-burst mode
continuously.
• Runs multi-burst mode
continuously.
MinTxInterpacketGap
Max Tx Interpacket Gap
Increments
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
9.6 µsec 960 ns
16 sec 1.6 sec
400 ns 40 ns
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
9.6 µsec 960 ns
26.8sec 2.68 sec
400 ns 40 ns
Duplex Mode Full/Half Full/Half
SmartMetrics
1
Yes Yes
Latency resolution +
100 ns + 100 ns
Max # streams per port 1000 1000
Alternate Streams 1 1
Max # Flows per stream 64K 64K
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