Cisco's AIP vs HSSI
Avi Freedman
freedman at netaxs.com
Tue Oct 15 14:58:13 UTC 1996
> The orginal question can be paraphrased as; "which
> board is better" (see the subject line).
> Tim S. couched his replies in the form of an ATM only
> solution. I feel that the HSSI board was not designed
> as such. Your comments seem to back up my assertions.
> I would claim that for raw throughput, and assuming
> the DS3 daughtercard for the AIP, that the HSSI board
> delivers more useful bits at the expense of an outboard
> CSU. This is based on my feeling that HDLC is more efficent
> than ATM signaling/framing.
Agreed...
But it's not a feeling, it's a fact :)
> --bill
Avi
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